One Avenue Group
Dawson House, Jewry Street, London, UK
Client Experience Assistant One Avenue Group is a boutique 5* & 6* serviced office company that is based in numerous iconic locations in London. We pride ourselves on being the very best in offering a high level of service & hospitality. Our aim is to introduce a team of career-focused graduates to support the succession needs of our business whilst we provide experience, knowledge, and training throughout all aspects of the operation in order that you can take on a management role at the end of the programme and ultimately enable you to carve out your own personal career aspirations.
Programme Structure • 18 months duration • 3 rotations to enable high levels of experience in different roles • A tailored experience for you in each operational department • Additional key-learning sessions run by our development team which are jam-packed with key learnings, enhancing your skills as well as having loads of fun along the way! • A personal programme mentor who will be an experienced Manager that has worked for multiple Centres across our portfolio.
As well as a competitive annual salary, you’ll get loads of benefits worth £1000’s more on top! • Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral. • Free meals and drinks at our events and monthly nights out to some of the most enviable & hippest places in London. • Free Personal Training Gym Sessions run twice a week. • Cycle to Work – Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit. • Discounts – ranging from bars, restaurants, and other local establishments. • A free fun and activity-filled weekend away in the summer • An invitation to our famous Christmas event every year • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing. • Enrolled on our People’s Pension Scheme. • 31 days paid holiday, including bank holidays. • Hours of work are only Monday to Friday – so that you can enjoy the weekends! Woohoo!!! • Starting salary between £20-23k but can potentially increase to much bigger bucks within a year!
What you will gain:
A personalised in-depth training programme as well as hands-on experience in all operational departments Perfect preparation for a managerial role or specialist position within our business on completion of the programme At One Avenue, it starts and ends with people, it’s at the heart of what we do. You’ll be partnering with our friendly and committed team, who not only understand the industry but have strong operational and commercial experience. We are here to deliver solutions, with fully flexible and tailored services to support our teams who in turn will provide exceptional experiences for our clients.
Our Story: Our values are at the heart of everything we do, all our employees embody our values throughout their day-to-day duties and their career at One Avenue. Attitude, Problem Solving and going Above & Beyond are what we are founded upon. We ensure our employees are always content, inspired and respected, creating the perfect working environment to succeed.
With numerous awards and accolades, we understand that our success is down to our people. We take pride in the service we provide and the people who make it happen. Which is why we continually invest and reward our employees and as a result of our recent growth, we are now on the search for new talent to join our growing team.
Company Awards • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2021 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2021 • International Design Award – 2021 • Entrepreneur of the Year – 2021 • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2020 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2020 • Best Covid Response – 2020
Why don’t you check us out on social media: @OneAvenueGroup
Thank you for your interest in this role. Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard after 10 working days, then unfortunately we were unable to consider your application on this occasion.
May 10, 2022
Full time
Client Experience Assistant One Avenue Group is a boutique 5* & 6* serviced office company that is based in numerous iconic locations in London. We pride ourselves on being the very best in offering a high level of service & hospitality. Our aim is to introduce a team of career-focused graduates to support the succession needs of our business whilst we provide experience, knowledge, and training throughout all aspects of the operation in order that you can take on a management role at the end of the programme and ultimately enable you to carve out your own personal career aspirations.
Programme Structure • 18 months duration • 3 rotations to enable high levels of experience in different roles • A tailored experience for you in each operational department • Additional key-learning sessions run by our development team which are jam-packed with key learnings, enhancing your skills as well as having loads of fun along the way! • A personal programme mentor who will be an experienced Manager that has worked for multiple Centres across our portfolio.
As well as a competitive annual salary, you’ll get loads of benefits worth £1000’s more on top! • Refer a friend scheme from £500 to £1000 per referral. • Free meals and drinks at our events and monthly nights out to some of the most enviable & hippest places in London. • Free Personal Training Gym Sessions run twice a week. • Cycle to Work – Our Cycle2Work schemes from Halfords help all our employees save money and keep fit. • Discounts – ranging from bars, restaurants, and other local establishments. • A free fun and activity-filled weekend away in the summer • An invitation to our famous Christmas event every year • Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 access for our employees to call and get support and advice on any issues they may be experiencing. • Enrolled on our People’s Pension Scheme. • 31 days paid holiday, including bank holidays. • Hours of work are only Monday to Friday – so that you can enjoy the weekends! Woohoo!!! • Starting salary between £20-23k but can potentially increase to much bigger bucks within a year!
What you will gain:
A personalised in-depth training programme as well as hands-on experience in all operational departments Perfect preparation for a managerial role or specialist position within our business on completion of the programme At One Avenue, it starts and ends with people, it’s at the heart of what we do. You’ll be partnering with our friendly and committed team, who not only understand the industry but have strong operational and commercial experience. We are here to deliver solutions, with fully flexible and tailored services to support our teams who in turn will provide exceptional experiences for our clients.
Our Story: Our values are at the heart of everything we do, all our employees embody our values throughout their day-to-day duties and their career at One Avenue. Attitude, Problem Solving and going Above & Beyond are what we are founded upon. We ensure our employees are always content, inspired and respected, creating the perfect working environment to succeed.
With numerous awards and accolades, we understand that our success is down to our people. We take pride in the service we provide and the people who make it happen. Which is why we continually invest and reward our employees and as a result of our recent growth, we are now on the search for new talent to join our growing team.
Company Awards • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2021 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2021 • International Design Award – 2021 • Entrepreneur of the Year – 2021 • Commercial Real Estate Company of the Year – 2020 • Serviced Office of the Year – 2020 • Best Covid Response – 2020
Why don’t you check us out on social media: @OneAvenueGroup
Thank you for your interest in this role. Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard after 10 working days, then unfortunately we were unable to consider your application on this occasion.
We have a wonderful opportunity for a Senior Front of House Coordinator to join our vibrant and dynamic team at one of Rapport's prestigious client site. The client's portfolio covers a range of offices and retail estate in the heart of the City of London. The site is the largest pedestrianised neighbourhood in Central London: a diverse community connecting innovation and finance, and a public arena for new food, retail and culture. Rapport team covers 12 buildings in this prestigious site, companies in our buildings ranging from Investment banks and Law firms to High Tech companies. This role is 40 hrs per week, Monday to Friday, between 7.30am-5pm on a rotation basis In this role, you main responsibilities will include: Maintain a strong awareness of business activity and communicate all updates to the team members Plan and organise the work so that it is efficient and effective and allows service to be delivered promptly and reliably Deal with any complaints or concerns and liaise with relevant departments in a timely, efficient manner, escalating to Management accordingly and ensuring it has been documented appropriately Support the Contract Manager and Assistant Contract Manager in the development of the team Organise and execute job chats and performance reviews and highlight any further training needs of team members to the Line Manager Support the training of new receptionists Communicate effectively with peers and management, displaying accuracy and attention to detail both in verbal and written communication Liaise with all departments to ensure a smooth and professional service is offered to the client Ensure any procedural changes are communicated and understood by the team Share our Rapport values: Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall and Stronger Together Be passionate about delivering high standard service and going the extra mile Have excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of the team Be proactive and initiative, flexible and adaptable, with great attention to detail and ambition to learn and grow Display excellent personal presentation and interpersonal skills Have an outgoing personality and be able to easily build rapport with key stakeholders We are looking for someone with experience in managing a team, ideally in a customer facing environment. Some of our benefits include: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your groceries with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and other major brands A wide range of offers dedicated to improving your personal finances for a more secure future, including life assurance cover Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Financial rewards - for recommending your friends and family and/or even when you bring new business to us (legitimate qualified sales leads) Contributory pension scheme Access to wellness programs to promote the mental health and well-being of our Ambassadors Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our team members Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Learning & development opportunities to support your personal and professional development and growth WOW Awards to celebrate our brilliant Ambassadors nominated for their exceptional service by our guests and clients One Paid Day for Charity Work Why Rapport? Our people come first, and we are committed to developing you and offering a number of fantastic professional and personal development opportunities. We have a suite of over 50 training workshops and a number of Leadership programmes to support you with your development and career progression within Rapport. We are committed to equality of opportunity and inclusion within the workplace, and we celebrate everyone's differences and diverse backgrounds. We have created a number of Employee Networks as part of our "Be Yourself at Rapport" programme, to create a safe space for our Ambassadors to connect and collaborate, ensuring we champion diversity and inclusion in all that we do. Our Ambassadors' mental and physical wellbeing is very important to us, and we continue to have a real focus on providing the varied support and initiatives for our teams to get involved in. Rapport is also a Disability Confident Employer, and we have a number of partnerships with external organisations providing job opportunities within the company for people with special educational needs and disabilities. About the Company Rapport is an award winning, specialist company that provides corporate organisations with a range of fully managed front and back of house guest services. Our tailored services are provided to clients in all major cities in the UK and Ireland and in key locations in the US and Hong Kong. We are very proud to count some of the UK's most forward-thinking, blue-chip companies as our clients, from small boutique firms to large multi-site international corporations, all with a common goal to provide excellent Customer Service. Our most prestigious awards include: In the 2021 'Best Companies to work for' awards, Rapport was recognised as being the Best Company to Work for in the U.K. Business Services Sector, Rapport was recognised as the second Best (Large) Company to Work for in the UK and third Best Company to Work for in London (all categories and company sizes). We were awarded three stars from 'Best Companies', their ultimate accolade, in 2021 signifying a 'World Class' company. Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality in 2021 winner. Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion at HR in Hospitality Awards 2019 Rapport is a part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, a FTSE 100 company. Please visit our website for further information and before applying to learn more about Rapport and our clients. We will contact applicants within 5-7 workings days. Rapport job adverts always gain a high response rate, but we do review all applications. Please check your inbox and your junk/spam folder for our response to your application. Due to high application volumes, we recommend that you do not apply for more than one role at any time. Please ensure you apply for the role that best matches your experience.
May 18, 2024
Full time
We have a wonderful opportunity for a Senior Front of House Coordinator to join our vibrant and dynamic team at one of Rapport's prestigious client site. The client's portfolio covers a range of offices and retail estate in the heart of the City of London. The site is the largest pedestrianised neighbourhood in Central London: a diverse community connecting innovation and finance, and a public arena for new food, retail and culture. Rapport team covers 12 buildings in this prestigious site, companies in our buildings ranging from Investment banks and Law firms to High Tech companies. This role is 40 hrs per week, Monday to Friday, between 7.30am-5pm on a rotation basis In this role, you main responsibilities will include: Maintain a strong awareness of business activity and communicate all updates to the team members Plan and organise the work so that it is efficient and effective and allows service to be delivered promptly and reliably Deal with any complaints or concerns and liaise with relevant departments in a timely, efficient manner, escalating to Management accordingly and ensuring it has been documented appropriately Support the Contract Manager and Assistant Contract Manager in the development of the team Organise and execute job chats and performance reviews and highlight any further training needs of team members to the Line Manager Support the training of new receptionists Communicate effectively with peers and management, displaying accuracy and attention to detail both in verbal and written communication Liaise with all departments to ensure a smooth and professional service is offered to the client Ensure any procedural changes are communicated and understood by the team Share our Rapport values: Create Rapport, Be Brilliant, Innovative Spirit, Walk Tall and Stronger Together Be passionate about delivering high standard service and going the extra mile Have excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of the team Be proactive and initiative, flexible and adaptable, with great attention to detail and ambition to learn and grow Display excellent personal presentation and interpersonal skills Have an outgoing personality and be able to easily build rapport with key stakeholders We are looking for someone with experience in managing a team, ideally in a customer facing environment. Some of our benefits include: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your groceries with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and other major brands A wide range of offers dedicated to improving your personal finances for a more secure future, including life assurance cover Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Financial rewards - for recommending your friends and family and/or even when you bring new business to us (legitimate qualified sales leads) Contributory pension scheme Access to wellness programs to promote the mental health and well-being of our Ambassadors Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our team members Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Learning & development opportunities to support your personal and professional development and growth WOW Awards to celebrate our brilliant Ambassadors nominated for their exceptional service by our guests and clients One Paid Day for Charity Work Why Rapport? Our people come first, and we are committed to developing you and offering a number of fantastic professional and personal development opportunities. We have a suite of over 50 training workshops and a number of Leadership programmes to support you with your development and career progression within Rapport. We are committed to equality of opportunity and inclusion within the workplace, and we celebrate everyone's differences and diverse backgrounds. We have created a number of Employee Networks as part of our "Be Yourself at Rapport" programme, to create a safe space for our Ambassadors to connect and collaborate, ensuring we champion diversity and inclusion in all that we do. Our Ambassadors' mental and physical wellbeing is very important to us, and we continue to have a real focus on providing the varied support and initiatives for our teams to get involved in. Rapport is also a Disability Confident Employer, and we have a number of partnerships with external organisations providing job opportunities within the company for people with special educational needs and disabilities. About the Company Rapport is an award winning, specialist company that provides corporate organisations with a range of fully managed front and back of house guest services. Our tailored services are provided to clients in all major cities in the UK and Ireland and in key locations in the US and Hong Kong. We are very proud to count some of the UK's most forward-thinking, blue-chip companies as our clients, from small boutique firms to large multi-site international corporations, all with a common goal to provide excellent Customer Service. Our most prestigious awards include: In the 2021 'Best Companies to work for' awards, Rapport was recognised as being the Best Company to Work for in the U.K. Business Services Sector, Rapport was recognised as the second Best (Large) Company to Work for in the UK and third Best Company to Work for in London (all categories and company sizes). We were awarded three stars from 'Best Companies', their ultimate accolade, in 2021 signifying a 'World Class' company. Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality in 2021 winner. Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion at HR in Hospitality Awards 2019 Rapport is a part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, a FTSE 100 company. Please visit our website for further information and before applying to learn more about Rapport and our clients. We will contact applicants within 5-7 workings days. Rapport job adverts always gain a high response rate, but we do review all applications. Please check your inbox and your junk/spam folder for our response to your application. Due to high application volumes, we recommend that you do not apply for more than one role at any time. Please ensure you apply for the role that best matches your experience.
Knightsbridge Recruitment - Angela Mortimer Plc Group
Head of Operations at Fledgling State of the Art Environmental Company Head of Operations at Fledgling State of the Art Environmental Company Job Reference 07/4403/FLEDG Added : 15/05/2024 Expiry : 12/06/2024 London Contract Type: Perm My client is looking for an ambitious, dynamic, experienced, motivated and energetic Head of Operations, to join a really exciting fledgling company who are changing the world of Argitech in a seriously innovative and unique way. The role As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence, optimising processes, and supporting growth and expansion efforts Develop and implement operational strategies to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and drive organisational effectiveness Collaborate with the CEO to formulate strategy, and help drive the business forward Lead and manage day-to-day operations across departments, including production, logistics, supply chain, and customer service Establish and maintain operational policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process optimisation, and performance improvement, and implement initiatives to achieve operational excellence Oversee inventory management, procurement, and vendor relationships to ensure timely and cost-effective supply chain management The candidate Proven ability to drive operational excellence, manage complex projects and deliver results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment 3+ years of experience in a similar capacity is desired Proactive, positive and can do attitude Meticulous attention to detail, excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive under pressure, driven, dynamic and a team player who is looking for a challenge Strong understanding of operational principles, processes, and methodologies, with expertise in areas such as supply chain management, logistics, and process improvement Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, drive change, and foster a culture of continuous improvement Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making and a focus on results and outcomes A strong aptitude for financial analysis and data interpretation Proficiency in MS Office, Google Suite and CRM software Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field desired The key here is being driven to make a difference. You have to be determined, up for a challenge and exceptionally good at what you do. It is a huge opportunity to grow with the company, and to work for and learn from a fantastic and inspirational CEO/Founder. Interviewing now, apply ASAP! We act as an employment agency for this role. Knightsbridge Recruitment specialise in Chiefs of Staff, EAs, PAs, Private PAs, Team Assistants, Receptionists and Office Managers across all industries. If you are already registered with us please contact your consultant directly. Due to the large number of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to them all individually.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Head of Operations at Fledgling State of the Art Environmental Company Head of Operations at Fledgling State of the Art Environmental Company Job Reference 07/4403/FLEDG Added : 15/05/2024 Expiry : 12/06/2024 London Contract Type: Perm My client is looking for an ambitious, dynamic, experienced, motivated and energetic Head of Operations, to join a really exciting fledgling company who are changing the world of Argitech in a seriously innovative and unique way. The role As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence, optimising processes, and supporting growth and expansion efforts Develop and implement operational strategies to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and drive organisational effectiveness Collaborate with the CEO to formulate strategy, and help drive the business forward Lead and manage day-to-day operations across departments, including production, logistics, supply chain, and customer service Establish and maintain operational policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process optimisation, and performance improvement, and implement initiatives to achieve operational excellence Oversee inventory management, procurement, and vendor relationships to ensure timely and cost-effective supply chain management The candidate Proven ability to drive operational excellence, manage complex projects and deliver results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment 3+ years of experience in a similar capacity is desired Proactive, positive and can do attitude Meticulous attention to detail, excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive under pressure, driven, dynamic and a team player who is looking for a challenge Strong understanding of operational principles, processes, and methodologies, with expertise in areas such as supply chain management, logistics, and process improvement Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, drive change, and foster a culture of continuous improvement Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making and a focus on results and outcomes A strong aptitude for financial analysis and data interpretation Proficiency in MS Office, Google Suite and CRM software Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field desired The key here is being driven to make a difference. You have to be determined, up for a challenge and exceptionally good at what you do. It is a huge opportunity to grow with the company, and to work for and learn from a fantastic and inspirational CEO/Founder. Interviewing now, apply ASAP! We act as an employment agency for this role. Knightsbridge Recruitment specialise in Chiefs of Staff, EAs, PAs, Private PAs, Team Assistants, Receptionists and Office Managers across all industries. If you are already registered with us please contact your consultant directly. Due to the large number of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to them all individually.
Suffolk County Council are looking for Administration Manager to join the Children and Young Peoples Service in various locations across Suffolk on a Hybrid contract .You will join us on a full time or part time, permanent basis with flexible working options available . In return, you will earn a competitive salary of £32,076 per annum (pro rata for part time) About the Administration Manager role: We have a fantastic Management Team and know that good leadership brings out the best in our staff. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate our WE ASPIRE values on a daily basis. In this post, you will be overseeing and streamlining processes undertaken by the countywide Business Support Officers, supporting the Senior Managers in Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) to implement changes and improvements. This role has the potential to bring you exciting new skills and opportunities, no two days will ever be the same. Responsibilities as our Administration Manager: You will: be the main contact for all Business Support enquiries and will need to be able to delegate tasks among your team line manager a team of Business Support, including Assistant Managers and a dedicated SEND Personal Assistant support and lead recruitment across SEND including working with recruitment managers to ensure recruitment is efficient learn all functions of the roles within the team you manage in order to provide a seamless business support service in times of absence or when necessary keep up with the developments of this newly formed team by attending all relevant management meetings and disseminating that information to the relevant teams be responsible for drafting responses to enquiries and ensuring the service meet their statutory timescales for requests such as Freedom of information and Subject Access Requests be responsible for supporting and empowering your reportees and colleagues to ensure they have all the tools required provide direct operational management of SEND Business support team contribute to the operational development of the SEND service, monitoring, tracking, and reviewing team performance collaborate closely with partners across SEND undertake staff supervision, performance management and professional development through performance and development reviews (PDRs) What you need to be our Administration Manager: A passion for improving the lives of children, young people and families in Suffolk. Knowledge of SEND legislation, policies and safeguarding practices would be of an advantage or the ability to demonstrate how you can learn quickly with a desire to support a high profile service. SEND experience/ Knowledge desired The ability to inspire, empower and develop a high-performing team. Strong financial and performance management capabilities. Our ideal candidate is resilient, this will be a challenging and extremely rewarding job. We are looking for someone who can manage a number of priorities whilst ensuring they are able to reset when needed. Willingness to learn and grow is valued. You may not have all the technical expertise yet but if you have line managed previously or contributed to project work you may well have the transferrable skills we are looking for. The team You will be joining to support and develop the business support team, this will bring an opportunity for you to shine in leadership and create a positive working environment for all involved. We hope this team will share opportunities for growth, camaraderie, and make an impact on the wider SEND service . Due to the line management and visibility aspect of the role we would recommend working within the office for the majority of the week with home working being flexibly included. In return, you'll enjoy: up to 29 days annual leave entitlement (pro rata), plus UK bank holidays and two paid volunteering days membership of a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits performance-related annual pay progression, in addition to an annual cost-of-living pay increase training and encouragement to expand your knowledge a variety of career development opportunities across our organisation diverse and active staff networks flexible working options, with the right to request flexible working from your first day Plus more! Closing date: 11.30 pm, 27 May 2024 If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Administration Manager role, even if you don't meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts. We are also committed to flexible working.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Suffolk County Council are looking for Administration Manager to join the Children and Young Peoples Service in various locations across Suffolk on a Hybrid contract .You will join us on a full time or part time, permanent basis with flexible working options available . In return, you will earn a competitive salary of £32,076 per annum (pro rata for part time) About the Administration Manager role: We have a fantastic Management Team and know that good leadership brings out the best in our staff. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate our WE ASPIRE values on a daily basis. In this post, you will be overseeing and streamlining processes undertaken by the countywide Business Support Officers, supporting the Senior Managers in Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) to implement changes and improvements. This role has the potential to bring you exciting new skills and opportunities, no two days will ever be the same. Responsibilities as our Administration Manager: You will: be the main contact for all Business Support enquiries and will need to be able to delegate tasks among your team line manager a team of Business Support, including Assistant Managers and a dedicated SEND Personal Assistant support and lead recruitment across SEND including working with recruitment managers to ensure recruitment is efficient learn all functions of the roles within the team you manage in order to provide a seamless business support service in times of absence or when necessary keep up with the developments of this newly formed team by attending all relevant management meetings and disseminating that information to the relevant teams be responsible for drafting responses to enquiries and ensuring the service meet their statutory timescales for requests such as Freedom of information and Subject Access Requests be responsible for supporting and empowering your reportees and colleagues to ensure they have all the tools required provide direct operational management of SEND Business support team contribute to the operational development of the SEND service, monitoring, tracking, and reviewing team performance collaborate closely with partners across SEND undertake staff supervision, performance management and professional development through performance and development reviews (PDRs) What you need to be our Administration Manager: A passion for improving the lives of children, young people and families in Suffolk. Knowledge of SEND legislation, policies and safeguarding practices would be of an advantage or the ability to demonstrate how you can learn quickly with a desire to support a high profile service. SEND experience/ Knowledge desired The ability to inspire, empower and develop a high-performing team. Strong financial and performance management capabilities. Our ideal candidate is resilient, this will be a challenging and extremely rewarding job. We are looking for someone who can manage a number of priorities whilst ensuring they are able to reset when needed. Willingness to learn and grow is valued. You may not have all the technical expertise yet but if you have line managed previously or contributed to project work you may well have the transferrable skills we are looking for. The team You will be joining to support and develop the business support team, this will bring an opportunity for you to shine in leadership and create a positive working environment for all involved. We hope this team will share opportunities for growth, camaraderie, and make an impact on the wider SEND service . Due to the line management and visibility aspect of the role we would recommend working within the office for the majority of the week with home working being flexibly included. In return, you'll enjoy: up to 29 days annual leave entitlement (pro rata), plus UK bank holidays and two paid volunteering days membership of a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits performance-related annual pay progression, in addition to an annual cost-of-living pay increase training and encouragement to expand your knowledge a variety of career development opportunities across our organisation diverse and active staff networks flexible working options, with the right to request flexible working from your first day Plus more! Closing date: 11.30 pm, 27 May 2024 If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Administration Manager role, even if you don't meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts. We are also committed to flexible working.
• Basic salary up to £30,000 • P/T - 3 days a week • Annual Bonus We are working alongside an industry leading law firm, that specialises in intellectual property rights, recruiting an experienced Personal Assistant to oversee their well established and highly skilled business support team. In this role, you will be providing PA support to the Partners and overseeing the secretarial pool, providing a consistently high standard of service, working with discretion, excellent attention to detail, and accuracy. What you'll be doing • Directly supporting Partners and other senior legal professionals.• Extensive calendar and diary management.• Booking travel, meetings and accommodation.• Monitoring various inboxes and responding to telephone enquiries.• Overseeing the pool of secretaries and office maintenance staff, allocating work as required. What you'll need to apply • Previous experience managing/overseeing a member of staff.• Minimum 5 years' experience as a P/A, E/A, Office Manager or Project Manager. What you'll get in return for your talents • Basic salary up to £30,000 per annum.• Part time - 3 days a week - 9am-5pm .• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.• Annual Bonus .• Stunning new office in the heart of Bristol. What's next? Hit apply or contact Jack directly!
May 18, 2024
Full time
• Basic salary up to £30,000 • P/T - 3 days a week • Annual Bonus We are working alongside an industry leading law firm, that specialises in intellectual property rights, recruiting an experienced Personal Assistant to oversee their well established and highly skilled business support team. In this role, you will be providing PA support to the Partners and overseeing the secretarial pool, providing a consistently high standard of service, working with discretion, excellent attention to detail, and accuracy. What you'll be doing • Directly supporting Partners and other senior legal professionals.• Extensive calendar and diary management.• Booking travel, meetings and accommodation.• Monitoring various inboxes and responding to telephone enquiries.• Overseeing the pool of secretaries and office maintenance staff, allocating work as required. What you'll need to apply • Previous experience managing/overseeing a member of staff.• Minimum 5 years' experience as a P/A, E/A, Office Manager or Project Manager. What you'll get in return for your talents • Basic salary up to £30,000 per annum.• Part time - 3 days a week - 9am-5pm .• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.• Annual Bonus .• Stunning new office in the heart of Bristol. What's next? Hit apply or contact Jack directly!
Japanese speaking Administrative Assistant Ref: MW45700 A major Japanese trading company in London is currently recruiting a Japanese speaking Administrative Assistant. You will be responsible for effectively assisting their Energy department in relation to administrative tasks. Strong numerical and Excel skills would be needed for this role.Business level of fluency in both English and Japanese is required for this role. TYPE: Permanent, full-time WORKING HOURS: 9:00-17:00 from Monday to Friday SALARY: £25-37k START: ASAP LOCATION: London (Hybrid working, 2 days in the office) Japanese Speaking Administrative Assistant Main Responsibilities: • Organise and coordinate work to assist the department's activities• Schedule management• Assist the Deputy General Manager (by providing comprehensive administrative support to Deputy General Manager, including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and coordinating travel arrangements as well as expenses)• Arrange and manage logistics for events/meetings, including supporting guests' arrival• Systems and platform management (including IT promotor)• Operational support for business line companies• Support processing or managing transactions, reimbursements, or financial settlements within the Concur platform• Support accounting and financial closing• Preparation of various reports including minute taking• Assist the Personal Assistant for Business Unit General Manager's activities when required• Ad Hoc Support: Provide additional support and assistance as needed• Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to support members of the department with administrative tasks Administrative Assistant Ideal Candidate: • Experience working in a large multinational company • E xperience in the payment process and is strong with numbers • Proactive communication skills with the ability to engage with a diverse range of internal and external individuals, clients, and stakeholders• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality• Strong time management and organizational skills• Exceptional attention to detail• Advanced proficiency in PC skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint• Ability to adapt to a dynamic and rapidly changing business environment• Eagerness to learn and openness to new challenges• Proficiency in the English language, both orally and in writing• Japanese language skills, both spoken and written All applicants for the Administrative Assistant must have the right to work in the UK as the Company is not able to offer visa support. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Japanese speaking Administrative Assistant Ref: MW45700 A major Japanese trading company in London is currently recruiting a Japanese speaking Administrative Assistant. You will be responsible for effectively assisting their Energy department in relation to administrative tasks. Strong numerical and Excel skills would be needed for this role.Business level of fluency in both English and Japanese is required for this role. TYPE: Permanent, full-time WORKING HOURS: 9:00-17:00 from Monday to Friday SALARY: £25-37k START: ASAP LOCATION: London (Hybrid working, 2 days in the office) Japanese Speaking Administrative Assistant Main Responsibilities: • Organise and coordinate work to assist the department's activities• Schedule management• Assist the Deputy General Manager (by providing comprehensive administrative support to Deputy General Manager, including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and coordinating travel arrangements as well as expenses)• Arrange and manage logistics for events/meetings, including supporting guests' arrival• Systems and platform management (including IT promotor)• Operational support for business line companies• Support processing or managing transactions, reimbursements, or financial settlements within the Concur platform• Support accounting and financial closing• Preparation of various reports including minute taking• Assist the Personal Assistant for Business Unit General Manager's activities when required• Ad Hoc Support: Provide additional support and assistance as needed• Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to support members of the department with administrative tasks Administrative Assistant Ideal Candidate: • Experience working in a large multinational company • E xperience in the payment process and is strong with numbers • Proactive communication skills with the ability to engage with a diverse range of internal and external individuals, clients, and stakeholders• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality• Strong time management and organizational skills• Exceptional attention to detail• Advanced proficiency in PC skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint• Ability to adapt to a dynamic and rapidly changing business environment• Eagerness to learn and openness to new challenges• Proficiency in the English language, both orally and in writing• Japanese language skills, both spoken and written All applicants for the Administrative Assistant must have the right to work in the UK as the Company is not able to offer visa support. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.
Randstad Construction & Property
Durham, County Durham
Executive Support Assistant £20.79 per hour plus benefits 12 months (Maternity Cover)Full Time - 37 hours per week Hybrid 3 days office / 2 days home Durham based My client has a great opportunity to be one of their Executive Support Assistants to support 3 oftheir Executive Directors to use their time efficiently, provide accurate, confidential, andproactive secretarial and organisational support. They're looking for you to proactively manage the diary, meeting requests, external visits andspeaking engagements and ensure schedules are organised and run smoothly. You'll beproactively forward planning their diaries and overall workload, highlighting potential issuesand pinch-points and suggesting/drafting solutions. Through continual horizon-scanning ofthe diary ensure Directors have appropriate planning and preparation time including co-ordination of any required pre meetings and briefings. You'll be setting up effective systems to ensure meeting and committee papers, performancereviews, training and other key pieces of work are received within the required time frames,along with adherence to all relevant regulatory rules and guidance applicable to the role,along with collation of and logging of all records including regulatory documentation. Also,where required, you'll provide secretariat support at directorate level meetings. They're looking for you to manage all customer, MP and wider stakeholder correspondencewhich is received via the executive and liaise with relevant teams and managers to ensurethis correspondence is responded to effectively. This may involve the need to talk directly tocustomers and other stakeholders too. You'll be coordinating their travel and accommodation arrangements ensuring sensible useof time and production of detailed and accurate travel itineraries. As part of a team providingExecutive Support, cover for and assist other Executive Support Assistants with tasks suchas Board papers, general office administrative systems and a focus on continuousimprovement at times of high workload or personal leave. About you We're looking for you to have proven PA experience working with Executives/Directors andbe an advocate for change in an organisation, along with new systems and technology thatis being introduced to an organisation. You'll be forward thinking, so able to think ahead andsecond guess requirements and needs at times. You'll have proven experience of working within a team, able to prioritise and managedeadlines, along with interpreting needs and creating effective presentations. You'll haveproven excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with organisational andadministrative skills with a keen eye for detail. They're looking for you to have resilience to adapt to ever changing priorities and demands,demonstrating knowledge and professionalism to support leaders to achieve outcomes,along with the ability to build relationships and networks at all levels throughout theorganisation.You'll have proven computer and technology skills, including excellent knowledge of Outlookand Microsoft packages too. If you would like to discuss this opportunity further please contact me: Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Executive Support Assistant £20.79 per hour plus benefits 12 months (Maternity Cover)Full Time - 37 hours per week Hybrid 3 days office / 2 days home Durham based My client has a great opportunity to be one of their Executive Support Assistants to support 3 oftheir Executive Directors to use their time efficiently, provide accurate, confidential, andproactive secretarial and organisational support. They're looking for you to proactively manage the diary, meeting requests, external visits andspeaking engagements and ensure schedules are organised and run smoothly. You'll beproactively forward planning their diaries and overall workload, highlighting potential issuesand pinch-points and suggesting/drafting solutions. Through continual horizon-scanning ofthe diary ensure Directors have appropriate planning and preparation time including co-ordination of any required pre meetings and briefings. You'll be setting up effective systems to ensure meeting and committee papers, performancereviews, training and other key pieces of work are received within the required time frames,along with adherence to all relevant regulatory rules and guidance applicable to the role,along with collation of and logging of all records including regulatory documentation. Also,where required, you'll provide secretariat support at directorate level meetings. They're looking for you to manage all customer, MP and wider stakeholder correspondencewhich is received via the executive and liaise with relevant teams and managers to ensurethis correspondence is responded to effectively. This may involve the need to talk directly tocustomers and other stakeholders too. You'll be coordinating their travel and accommodation arrangements ensuring sensible useof time and production of detailed and accurate travel itineraries. As part of a team providingExecutive Support, cover for and assist other Executive Support Assistants with tasks suchas Board papers, general office administrative systems and a focus on continuousimprovement at times of high workload or personal leave. About you We're looking for you to have proven PA experience working with Executives/Directors andbe an advocate for change in an organisation, along with new systems and technology thatis being introduced to an organisation. You'll be forward thinking, so able to think ahead andsecond guess requirements and needs at times. You'll have proven experience of working within a team, able to prioritise and managedeadlines, along with interpreting needs and creating effective presentations. You'll haveproven excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with organisational andadministrative skills with a keen eye for detail. They're looking for you to have resilience to adapt to ever changing priorities and demands,demonstrating knowledge and professionalism to support leaders to achieve outcomes,along with the ability to build relationships and networks at all levels throughout theorganisation.You'll have proven computer and technology skills, including excellent knowledge of Outlookand Microsoft packages too. If you would like to discuss this opportunity further please contact me: Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Product Manager, Deliveroo for Work Senior Product Manager, Deliveroo for Work The Deliveroo for Work Team is unique at Deliveroo in that we are essentially a start up within the wider org. Deliveroo for Work (DFW) is on a mission to deliver amazing food experiences at the workplace, by offering an allowance-based food solution for all work occasions. We have a growing number of prestigious companies who choose Deliveroo for Work for their employees across the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Italy, UAE, Hong Kong and Singapore. Nonetheless, the growth opportunity remains huge, with 2024 a pivotal year for the business. We work across multiple tech, product, and business teams to build comprehensive tool sets for our customers. Deliveroo for Work is currently operating in the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Italy, UAE, Hong Kong and Singapore. Our mission is to partner with top corporate brands around the world to bring them the simplest way to appreciate their employees, through their favourite restaurants. Leveraging the existing Deliveroo app, our clients can provide hassle-free team lunches and late night meals for their employees, which they site as one of their favourite benefits. DfW combines the best of our consumer app with corporate facing admin tools to manage their employee meal benefits. Deliveroo for Work is a fast paced group with an entrepreneurial mindset. We encourage our team members to take ownership of their projects, be proactive, take risks, and think creatively. We work across multiple tech, product, and business teams to build comprehensive tool sets for our customers. What you'll be doing Work closely with product stakeholders to continue to refine the 2024/25 vision and strategy, and further define 2024 roadmap priorities. Lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle for 2025 and beyond, from ideation to launch, ensuring delivery of high-quality products that meet user needs and business objectives. Conduct market research and analysis to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and marketing, to drive product development and ensure timely delivery. Define and prioritise product features based on business priorities and user feedback. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our users, market, and competition. Analyse product performance through data-driven insights and iterate on features to enhance user experience. Requirements Proven experience as a Product Manager or similar role, preferably in a startup environment. Experience of developing and building customer-focussed products, from concept to launch in an agile environment, prioritising roadmaps and working with a cross-functional team of engineers, data scientists, researchers and designers. Customer-obsessed, able to understand them emotionally and through data. An effective communicator who can inspire and rally a team around a problem and build trust with a range of stakeholders Able to build hypotheses from first principles, critically assessing information rather than accepting received wisdom. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment. Experience of running A/B and multivariate tests, using data to drive decision-making Curious to understand the B2B2C space that we sit in, different from our Deliveroo consumers. Preferred, but not required Experience with B2B SAAS platform product management Experience of multi-platform development (iOS, Android, web) Experience working with SQL, building simple Excel models, working with and building new dashboards is highly desirable. Why Deliveroo? Why Deliveroo? When you first think about Deliveroo, you probably think of getting great food to your house in less than half an hour. Awesome right? But behind the scenes is the real story. This story is one of high growth, huge challenges and an enormous opportunity ahead of us. We want to be the definitive food company - the app you go to any time you have a hunger pang. We are transforming the way people think about food. We're a technology driven company at the forefront of the most rapidly expanding industry in the world, so come and join us for the ride. Benefits and Diversity At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, time away and relocation. We believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest growing startups in an incredibly exciting space. Please click here to view our candidate privacy policy. Would you require a visa for employment for where this job is based? Our monetary compensation includes a base salary and a 10% bonus. Kindly indicate your salary expectations within. What is your notice period? Voluntary Demographic Survey (UK) These questions are voluntary, and help us understand more about our candidates. One of our core values at Deliveroo is We celebrate difference , and we are always working to make sure our hiring processes are equitable and inclusive. By answering the questions below, you'll help us do that. Your responses are confidential, will not be tied to your application, and has no bearing on your candidacy. We only use aggregated demographic data to measure the performance of recruiting efforts. How would you describe your gender identity? (Select one) Female Male Non-binary / non-conforming Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer What is your sexual orientation? (Select one) Heterosexual / Straight Gay / Lesbian Bisexual Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer Would you say you have a disability? (Select one) Yes, I have a disability No, I do not have a disability I don't wish to answer How would your describe your ethnicity? (Select one) Asian: Bangladeshi Asian: Chinese Asian: Indian Asian: Pakistani Asian: Other Black: African Black: Caribbean Black: Other Mixed ethnic groups White: British White: Irish White: Other Any other ethnic group I don't wish to answer Would you describe yourself as neurodivergent? (Select one) Yes No I don't wish to answer What was the occupation of your main household earner when you were aged 14? (Select one) Modern professional & traditional professional occupations such as: teacher, nurse, physiotherapist, social worker, musician, police officer (sergeant or above), software designer, accountant, solicitor, medical practitioner, scientist, civil / mechanical Senior, middle or junior managers or administrators such as: finance manager, chief executive, large business owner, office manager, retail manager, bank manager, restaurant manager, warehouse manager. Clerical and intermediate occupations such as: secretary, personal assistant, call centre agent, clerical worker, nursery nurse. Technical and craft occupations such as: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, electrician, gardener, train driver. Routine, semi-routine manual and service occupations such as: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, catering assistant, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer, waiter/waitress, bar staff. Long-term unemployed (claimed Jobseeker's Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for more than a year). Small business owners who employed less than 25 people such as: corner shop owners, small plumbing companies, retail shop owner, single restaurant or cafe owner, taxi owner, garage owner. Other such as: retired, this question does not apply to me, I don't know. I don't wish to answer
May 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Product Manager, Deliveroo for Work Senior Product Manager, Deliveroo for Work The Deliveroo for Work Team is unique at Deliveroo in that we are essentially a start up within the wider org. Deliveroo for Work (DFW) is on a mission to deliver amazing food experiences at the workplace, by offering an allowance-based food solution for all work occasions. We have a growing number of prestigious companies who choose Deliveroo for Work for their employees across the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Italy, UAE, Hong Kong and Singapore. Nonetheless, the growth opportunity remains huge, with 2024 a pivotal year for the business. We work across multiple tech, product, and business teams to build comprehensive tool sets for our customers. Deliveroo for Work is currently operating in the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Italy, UAE, Hong Kong and Singapore. Our mission is to partner with top corporate brands around the world to bring them the simplest way to appreciate their employees, through their favourite restaurants. Leveraging the existing Deliveroo app, our clients can provide hassle-free team lunches and late night meals for their employees, which they site as one of their favourite benefits. DfW combines the best of our consumer app with corporate facing admin tools to manage their employee meal benefits. Deliveroo for Work is a fast paced group with an entrepreneurial mindset. We encourage our team members to take ownership of their projects, be proactive, take risks, and think creatively. We work across multiple tech, product, and business teams to build comprehensive tool sets for our customers. What you'll be doing Work closely with product stakeholders to continue to refine the 2024/25 vision and strategy, and further define 2024 roadmap priorities. Lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle for 2025 and beyond, from ideation to launch, ensuring delivery of high-quality products that meet user needs and business objectives. Conduct market research and analysis to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and marketing, to drive product development and ensure timely delivery. Define and prioritise product features based on business priorities and user feedback. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of our users, market, and competition. Analyse product performance through data-driven insights and iterate on features to enhance user experience. Requirements Proven experience as a Product Manager or similar role, preferably in a startup environment. Experience of developing and building customer-focussed products, from concept to launch in an agile environment, prioritising roadmaps and working with a cross-functional team of engineers, data scientists, researchers and designers. Customer-obsessed, able to understand them emotionally and through data. An effective communicator who can inspire and rally a team around a problem and build trust with a range of stakeholders Able to build hypotheses from first principles, critically assessing information rather than accepting received wisdom. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment. Experience of running A/B and multivariate tests, using data to drive decision-making Curious to understand the B2B2C space that we sit in, different from our Deliveroo consumers. Preferred, but not required Experience with B2B SAAS platform product management Experience of multi-platform development (iOS, Android, web) Experience working with SQL, building simple Excel models, working with and building new dashboards is highly desirable. Why Deliveroo? Why Deliveroo? When you first think about Deliveroo, you probably think of getting great food to your house in less than half an hour. Awesome right? But behind the scenes is the real story. This story is one of high growth, huge challenges and an enormous opportunity ahead of us. We want to be the definitive food company - the app you go to any time you have a hunger pang. We are transforming the way people think about food. We're a technology driven company at the forefront of the most rapidly expanding industry in the world, so come and join us for the ride. Benefits and Diversity At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, time away and relocation. We believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest growing startups in an incredibly exciting space. Please click here to view our candidate privacy policy. Would you require a visa for employment for where this job is based? Our monetary compensation includes a base salary and a 10% bonus. Kindly indicate your salary expectations within. What is your notice period? Voluntary Demographic Survey (UK) These questions are voluntary, and help us understand more about our candidates. One of our core values at Deliveroo is We celebrate difference , and we are always working to make sure our hiring processes are equitable and inclusive. By answering the questions below, you'll help us do that. Your responses are confidential, will not be tied to your application, and has no bearing on your candidacy. We only use aggregated demographic data to measure the performance of recruiting efforts. How would you describe your gender identity? (Select one) Female Male Non-binary / non-conforming Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer What is your sexual orientation? (Select one) Heterosexual / Straight Gay / Lesbian Bisexual Prefer to self-describe I don't wish to answer Would you say you have a disability? (Select one) Yes, I have a disability No, I do not have a disability I don't wish to answer How would your describe your ethnicity? (Select one) Asian: Bangladeshi Asian: Chinese Asian: Indian Asian: Pakistani Asian: Other Black: African Black: Caribbean Black: Other Mixed ethnic groups White: British White: Irish White: Other Any other ethnic group I don't wish to answer Would you describe yourself as neurodivergent? (Select one) Yes No I don't wish to answer What was the occupation of your main household earner when you were aged 14? (Select one) Modern professional & traditional professional occupations such as: teacher, nurse, physiotherapist, social worker, musician, police officer (sergeant or above), software designer, accountant, solicitor, medical practitioner, scientist, civil / mechanical Senior, middle or junior managers or administrators such as: finance manager, chief executive, large business owner, office manager, retail manager, bank manager, restaurant manager, warehouse manager. Clerical and intermediate occupations such as: secretary, personal assistant, call centre agent, clerical worker, nursery nurse. Technical and craft occupations such as: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, electrician, gardener, train driver. Routine, semi-routine manual and service occupations such as: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, catering assistant, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer, waiter/waitress, bar staff. Long-term unemployed (claimed Jobseeker's Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for more than a year). Small business owners who employed less than 25 people such as: corner shop owners, small plumbing companies, retail shop owner, single restaurant or cafe owner, taxi owner, garage owner. Other such as: retired, this question does not apply to me, I don't know. I don't wish to answer
A brand-new opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Office Manager / PA to work for the UK's leading Diagnostic Medical Pathology organisation, based in Borehamwood, Herts. This position requires someone with previous Office Management/PA experience in a Healthcare or complex organisation as well as the ability to work alone, self-motivated, independent but able to work in a team. Job Purpose: Cover all administration duties such as organising the office layout and maintaining supplies of stationery and equipment, dealing with invoices, expenses and other accounting issues, booking restaurants and arranging meetings, & reporting to the company laboratory Director. Other duties & Responsibilities include: Answering phones quickly and politely, taking accurate messages for the Laboratory Services teams and dealing with the calls where possible. Immediately escalating serious complaints or issues and liaising with colleagues or managers to find the best solutions to customers' issues. • Liaising with procurement and office supplies ensuring best value. Raising purchase orders as requested by departments. Using a range of office software, including email, spreadsheets and databases. Uploading documents to the Quality Management system. Assigning jobs to the relevant asset administrator or in-house engineer. To provide direct, line-management for helpdesk administrators and coordinators, delegating the duties, where required. To administer and adhere to the requirements of the HR department and employee handbook (, To conduct Annual Joint Reviews for FM Support personnel and provide regular and timely performance feedback, when necessary. Supporting other teams- from time to time there may be a need to support other team within the Laboratory Services Department or network of laboratories. This an exiting role and a great time to join the organisation as they are expanding their team. To be considered for this role, you must have proven experience in the following: Dealing with clients at all levels in a confident and professional manner Friendly with a good sense of humour Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office skills Knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace an advantage Knowledge of French advantageous but not essential Knowledge of central London advantageous for making restaurant / show bookings and anticipating travel times Patience and dedication Resilient / robust If this role interest you and would like to know more, please apply today!
May 18, 2024
Full time
A brand-new opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Office Manager / PA to work for the UK's leading Diagnostic Medical Pathology organisation, based in Borehamwood, Herts. This position requires someone with previous Office Management/PA experience in a Healthcare or complex organisation as well as the ability to work alone, self-motivated, independent but able to work in a team. Job Purpose: Cover all administration duties such as organising the office layout and maintaining supplies of stationery and equipment, dealing with invoices, expenses and other accounting issues, booking restaurants and arranging meetings, & reporting to the company laboratory Director. Other duties & Responsibilities include: Answering phones quickly and politely, taking accurate messages for the Laboratory Services teams and dealing with the calls where possible. Immediately escalating serious complaints or issues and liaising with colleagues or managers to find the best solutions to customers' issues. • Liaising with procurement and office supplies ensuring best value. Raising purchase orders as requested by departments. Using a range of office software, including email, spreadsheets and databases. Uploading documents to the Quality Management system. Assigning jobs to the relevant asset administrator or in-house engineer. To provide direct, line-management for helpdesk administrators and coordinators, delegating the duties, where required. To administer and adhere to the requirements of the HR department and employee handbook (, To conduct Annual Joint Reviews for FM Support personnel and provide regular and timely performance feedback, when necessary. Supporting other teams- from time to time there may be a need to support other team within the Laboratory Services Department or network of laboratories. This an exiting role and a great time to join the organisation as they are expanding their team. To be considered for this role, you must have proven experience in the following: Dealing with clients at all levels in a confident and professional manner Friendly with a good sense of humour Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office skills Knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace an advantage Knowledge of French advantageous but not essential Knowledge of central London advantageous for making restaurant / show bookings and anticipating travel times Patience and dedication Resilient / robust If this role interest you and would like to know more, please apply today!
Are you an organised and proactive individual looking to kick-start your career as an Assistant Office Manager? Our client, a small, specialist business in need of administrative support, is seeking a talented individual to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is ready to take on a challenging and varied role in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Assist with office management duties, including paying invoices and updating spreadsheets. Input timesheets and generate reports from the time recording system. Produce invoices and reconcile sales ledger on a regular basis. Handle VAT returns and ensure they are filed accurately. Manage the day-to-day operations of the office, including insurance and facilities management. Negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring cost-effective solutions. Maintain an up-to-date client database. As an Assistant Office Manager, you will also take on administrative duties, providing essential support to the team: Answer and redirect phone calls, taking messages as necessary. Handle incoming and outgoing mail and prepare client letters. Perform necessary client checks on various systems. Manage the inbox and schedule for senior staff members. Conduct research and assist with document preparation. Coordinate meetings and attend as required. Take care of general office administration tasks, such as ordering supplies and archiving documents. Requirements: Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Previous experience in a similar administrative role would be an advantage. A proactive and positive attitude, with the ability to work well under pressure. In return, our client offers a salary range of £23,000 to £25,000 per year, as well as a supportive and friendly working environment. This is a permanent, full-time position, providing stability and room for growth within the organisation. If you are ready to step into a challenging and rewarding role as an Assistant Office Manager, apply now with your updated CV. Join our client's team and make a valuable contribution to their success. Office Angels is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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
Are you an organised and proactive individual looking to kick-start your career as an Assistant Office Manager? Our client, a small, specialist business in need of administrative support, is seeking a talented individual to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is ready to take on a challenging and varied role in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Assist with office management duties, including paying invoices and updating spreadsheets. Input timesheets and generate reports from the time recording system. Produce invoices and reconcile sales ledger on a regular basis. Handle VAT returns and ensure they are filed accurately. Manage the day-to-day operations of the office, including insurance and facilities management. Negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring cost-effective solutions. Maintain an up-to-date client database. As an Assistant Office Manager, you will also take on administrative duties, providing essential support to the team: Answer and redirect phone calls, taking messages as necessary. Handle incoming and outgoing mail and prepare client letters. Perform necessary client checks on various systems. Manage the inbox and schedule for senior staff members. Conduct research and assist with document preparation. Coordinate meetings and attend as required. Take care of general office administration tasks, such as ordering supplies and archiving documents. Requirements: Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Previous experience in a similar administrative role would be an advantage. A proactive and positive attitude, with the ability to work well under pressure. In return, our client offers a salary range of £23,000 to £25,000 per year, as well as a supportive and friendly working environment. This is a permanent, full-time position, providing stability and room for growth within the organisation. If you are ready to step into a challenging and rewarding role as an Assistant Office Manager, apply now with your updated CV. Join our client's team and make a valuable contribution to their success. Office Angels is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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.
Connect2Kent is currently seeking for a Senior Business Support Officer to join an on-going assignment with Kent County Council. Hybrid £13.02 per hour 37.5 hours per week. Ashford based office Job Purpose Ensure the provision of an administrative support service to assist in the smooth management of the service, usually through the supervision of a team of support staff and/or a high level secretarial/ personal assistant service to a manager/group of managers/team. Experience/Skills Supervisory skills Works well under pressure Administration skills APPLY NOW Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Connect2Kent is currently seeking for a Senior Business Support Officer to join an on-going assignment with Kent County Council. Hybrid £13.02 per hour 37.5 hours per week. Ashford based office Job Purpose Ensure the provision of an administrative support service to assist in the smooth management of the service, usually through the supervision of a team of support staff and/or a high level secretarial/ personal assistant service to a manager/group of managers/team. Experience/Skills Supervisory skills Works well under pressure Administration skills APPLY NOW Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
We are Eversheds Sutherland, a global law firm, with 5,000+ colleagues in more than 30 countries. We're full-service with deep niche and sector experience. Whatever challenge, wherever in the world, we're equipped and ready to meet it. We live our values, we're purposeful and purpose-led. So although the world is fast-moving and rapidly changing, we see it as a place where everyone can thrive. We're ambitious for our clients, our communities - and for you. Whether you're starting out on your career or well established, whether you're a lawyer or in business services. If you're looking for what's next, we are too. What to expect For business professionals, our environment is highly collaborative with value being placed on diversity of ideas, skills and mindsets. Not least yours. It's energetic, fast-moving and there's always something new to get involved in. You will get exposure across geographies and the firm as a whole. The future is a place of opportunity. Focusing on your success and for what's next, will ensure you thrive too. Our team The Property and Projects team is based across multiple offices and works within the Property and Facilities Team, to create innovative, safe, sustainable and agile workspace, focused on staff wellbeing, client excellence, creative and inspiring workplace environments, to underpin the highest standards of staff wellbeing and productivity, and supporting the provision of client service excellence - maximising property lease events to facilitate innovation, behavioural change and suitable growth. Reporting to the Assistant Property Manager, this new role within the team will focus on supporting service charge auditing for our European premises, and administering the asset management of our furniture, artwork, and M&E assets. Role and key responsibilities Service Charges Collation and some analysis of service charges payable data, in support of audits by the Assistant Property Manager; including Set up and / or maintain excel trackers to support the monitoring and analysis of service charges payable for 6 buildings. Collate the following data, in standard templates, to support analysis and RICS compliant audits of service charges receivable: London POs and H&S orders CBRE reactive costs and consumables data from monthly reports. Veolia waste disposal data, deducting any confidential waste which is a non-service charge cost Asset Management Respond to requests from end users, managers, developers, and team members for specific Asset Management information. Raise and monitor POs for assets Assist with the capital planning, process and management in conjunction within allocated budgets, risk and service improvement. To populate and maintain agreed Asset Management Tools, ensuring the data quality and accuracy of compliance information is maintained to a high level. To oversee the population and maintenance of accurate asset registers for all offices globally. This is to ensure adherence to budgets and adequate stock management. Financial management - Generating spend reports Support projects through labelling of new assets; Assisting with general queries. Skills and experience Prior experience of working with service charges is essential. Competence in Microsoft packages, particularly excel, is essential. Given the nature of the role, fluency in a European language would be an advantage. We are looking for: Behaviour: Displays high standards of professional and personal conduct. Displays high standards of professional and personal conduct. Gathers and understands all relevant facts from a variety of sources before making a decision and displays a keen eye for detail. Identifies issues across a range of situations and uses initiative to resolve. Remains calm and professional even at times of increased workload and pressure. Responds positively to change and new challenges. Applies logical thinking and demonstrates ability to prioritise. Gathers and accepts feedback in order to develop within their role. Promotes the key departmental values of quality, consistency, efficiency, proactivity accountability and development. Encourages positive behaviours from all team members and leads by example. What's in it for you? At Eversheds Sutherland, we provide benefits focused on looking after you: your development, your performance, your financial future and your health, as well as providing the opportunity to make a contribution to the world We're fair, transparent and equitable We share in the success of the firm, reward alignment to our values, going above and beyond and your individual performance We support flexible ways of working through our remote working policy and commitment to flexible, agile and hybrid ways of working We support your health and performance through our dental, healthcare and wellness support We support everything you are and all you bring through our powerful commitment to diversity and inclusion We provide a platform for your career, whatever your ambitions through our structured professional and personal training, mentoring and development programs We provide experience and opportunity through international and cross-function exposure We provide an opportunity to give back through our pro bono work and community engagement We help you plan ahead through retirement planning, insurance and assurance Diversity and inclusion At Eversheds Sutherland, "Inclusive" is a core business value. We bring together different skillsets, global mindsets and approaches. We foster diversity of thought and the freedom to put ideas into action. We have an inherent respect for the individual. We have a strong belief in collaboration and teamwork. Sharing ideas, asking questions, solving challenges and meeting our clients' goals: together.
May 18, 2024
Full time
We are Eversheds Sutherland, a global law firm, with 5,000+ colleagues in more than 30 countries. We're full-service with deep niche and sector experience. Whatever challenge, wherever in the world, we're equipped and ready to meet it. We live our values, we're purposeful and purpose-led. So although the world is fast-moving and rapidly changing, we see it as a place where everyone can thrive. We're ambitious for our clients, our communities - and for you. Whether you're starting out on your career or well established, whether you're a lawyer or in business services. If you're looking for what's next, we are too. What to expect For business professionals, our environment is highly collaborative with value being placed on diversity of ideas, skills and mindsets. Not least yours. It's energetic, fast-moving and there's always something new to get involved in. You will get exposure across geographies and the firm as a whole. The future is a place of opportunity. Focusing on your success and for what's next, will ensure you thrive too. Our team The Property and Projects team is based across multiple offices and works within the Property and Facilities Team, to create innovative, safe, sustainable and agile workspace, focused on staff wellbeing, client excellence, creative and inspiring workplace environments, to underpin the highest standards of staff wellbeing and productivity, and supporting the provision of client service excellence - maximising property lease events to facilitate innovation, behavioural change and suitable growth. Reporting to the Assistant Property Manager, this new role within the team will focus on supporting service charge auditing for our European premises, and administering the asset management of our furniture, artwork, and M&E assets. Role and key responsibilities Service Charges Collation and some analysis of service charges payable data, in support of audits by the Assistant Property Manager; including Set up and / or maintain excel trackers to support the monitoring and analysis of service charges payable for 6 buildings. Collate the following data, in standard templates, to support analysis and RICS compliant audits of service charges receivable: London POs and H&S orders CBRE reactive costs and consumables data from monthly reports. Veolia waste disposal data, deducting any confidential waste which is a non-service charge cost Asset Management Respond to requests from end users, managers, developers, and team members for specific Asset Management information. Raise and monitor POs for assets Assist with the capital planning, process and management in conjunction within allocated budgets, risk and service improvement. To populate and maintain agreed Asset Management Tools, ensuring the data quality and accuracy of compliance information is maintained to a high level. To oversee the population and maintenance of accurate asset registers for all offices globally. This is to ensure adherence to budgets and adequate stock management. Financial management - Generating spend reports Support projects through labelling of new assets; Assisting with general queries. Skills and experience Prior experience of working with service charges is essential. Competence in Microsoft packages, particularly excel, is essential. Given the nature of the role, fluency in a European language would be an advantage. We are looking for: Behaviour: Displays high standards of professional and personal conduct. Displays high standards of professional and personal conduct. Gathers and understands all relevant facts from a variety of sources before making a decision and displays a keen eye for detail. Identifies issues across a range of situations and uses initiative to resolve. Remains calm and professional even at times of increased workload and pressure. Responds positively to change and new challenges. Applies logical thinking and demonstrates ability to prioritise. Gathers and accepts feedback in order to develop within their role. Promotes the key departmental values of quality, consistency, efficiency, proactivity accountability and development. Encourages positive behaviours from all team members and leads by example. What's in it for you? At Eversheds Sutherland, we provide benefits focused on looking after you: your development, your performance, your financial future and your health, as well as providing the opportunity to make a contribution to the world We're fair, transparent and equitable We share in the success of the firm, reward alignment to our values, going above and beyond and your individual performance We support flexible ways of working through our remote working policy and commitment to flexible, agile and hybrid ways of working We support your health and performance through our dental, healthcare and wellness support We support everything you are and all you bring through our powerful commitment to diversity and inclusion We provide a platform for your career, whatever your ambitions through our structured professional and personal training, mentoring and development programs We provide experience and opportunity through international and cross-function exposure We provide an opportunity to give back through our pro bono work and community engagement We help you plan ahead through retirement planning, insurance and assurance Diversity and inclusion At Eversheds Sutherland, "Inclusive" is a core business value. We bring together different skillsets, global mindsets and approaches. We foster diversity of thought and the freedom to put ideas into action. We have an inherent respect for the individual. We have a strong belief in collaboration and teamwork. Sharing ideas, asking questions, solving challenges and meeting our clients' goals: together.
Job Title: Receptionist / Front of House Assistant Location: Christchurch, BH23 2UG Salary: £12.00 per hour Job Type: Part Time (12 hrs per week - 10 am to 4 pm Saturday and Sunday), Permanent We have a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised Receptionist / Front of House Assistant. The Role: You will provide front of house duties as well as operational support to the Care Home Manager at our luxury Fairmile Grange Care Home in Christchurch. As a Part Time Receptionist / Front of House Assistant you will ensure that our residents and staff are looked after in a professional manner which assists the Care Home Manager in achieving the businesses aims & objectives and contributes to the smooth running of the Home. This is a busy yet rewarding role where you will see all the moving parts of how our homes operate. Your duties will include: Be the first point of contact in the reception foyer, you will ensure that all visitors to the home receive a warm welcome Handle incoming calls professionally Set up new contracts and prepare paperwork for new resident admissions Sort, file and deliver incoming post for residents and for the home in general Coordinate doctors' appointments Responsible for petty cash and generating financial reports Additional administrative duties to support the home About You: Computer literate and a competent user of IT systems Understand office systems and procedures Effective listening, verbal and written communication skills Be resilient and able to keep calm under pressure Prior experience in a similar role What You Need to Succeed: We believe brilliant care starts with brilliant people. We are looking for individuals that share in our values to help us make every day extraordinary. We want our staff to bring the following to their role: Joy - create a ripple of happiness in the Home with your smile Spontaneity - go with the flow; no two days are ever the same Creative - find thoughtful and imaginative ways to connect with each resident The feeling of being part of a family - offering a shoulder to lean on and a friendly ear to comfort What You'll Get in Return: We want you to feel happy and valued at work. As such we provide: £12.00 per hour Free meals every shift Paid breaks Recognition and Rewards programme Refer A Friend Reward scheme Long Service Awards Induction programme Genuine opportunities for career progression Learning & Development: We provide you with a personalised training plan, tailored to your individual needs Equal Opportunity Employer: Fairmile Grange is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Receptionist, Administrator, Admin, Administrative Assistant, Secretary, Support Administrator, Company Receptionist, Customer Support, Client Service may also be considered for this role.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Receptionist / Front of House Assistant Location: Christchurch, BH23 2UG Salary: £12.00 per hour Job Type: Part Time (12 hrs per week - 10 am to 4 pm Saturday and Sunday), Permanent We have a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised Receptionist / Front of House Assistant. The Role: You will provide front of house duties as well as operational support to the Care Home Manager at our luxury Fairmile Grange Care Home in Christchurch. As a Part Time Receptionist / Front of House Assistant you will ensure that our residents and staff are looked after in a professional manner which assists the Care Home Manager in achieving the businesses aims & objectives and contributes to the smooth running of the Home. This is a busy yet rewarding role where you will see all the moving parts of how our homes operate. Your duties will include: Be the first point of contact in the reception foyer, you will ensure that all visitors to the home receive a warm welcome Handle incoming calls professionally Set up new contracts and prepare paperwork for new resident admissions Sort, file and deliver incoming post for residents and for the home in general Coordinate doctors' appointments Responsible for petty cash and generating financial reports Additional administrative duties to support the home About You: Computer literate and a competent user of IT systems Understand office systems and procedures Effective listening, verbal and written communication skills Be resilient and able to keep calm under pressure Prior experience in a similar role What You Need to Succeed: We believe brilliant care starts with brilliant people. We are looking for individuals that share in our values to help us make every day extraordinary. We want our staff to bring the following to their role: Joy - create a ripple of happiness in the Home with your smile Spontaneity - go with the flow; no two days are ever the same Creative - find thoughtful and imaginative ways to connect with each resident The feeling of being part of a family - offering a shoulder to lean on and a friendly ear to comfort What You'll Get in Return: We want you to feel happy and valued at work. As such we provide: £12.00 per hour Free meals every shift Paid breaks Recognition and Rewards programme Refer A Friend Reward scheme Long Service Awards Induction programme Genuine opportunities for career progression Learning & Development: We provide you with a personalised training plan, tailored to your individual needs Equal Opportunity Employer: Fairmile Grange is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Receptionist, Administrator, Admin, Administrative Assistant, Secretary, Support Administrator, Company Receptionist, Customer Support, Client Service may also be considered for this role.
Passionate about working in the hospitality industry but don't want the unsociable hours? We may have the perfect role for you! We are Passionate - We love what we do, we do it with hard work and with the appetite to do the right thing. We are Innovative - We create delightfully surprising experiences for our customers and each other. We are Consistent - We provide exceptional catering standards and an exemplary service ethos delivered by a professional experienced team. We are an award-winning catering company offering bespoke catering services across the Business and Industries sector. We have a successful track record of doing things differently for over 22 years, delivering exceptional food prepared with flair and total regard for the health and well-being of our customers. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes We are seeking an innovative and inspirational Chef Manager to lead the team at one of our busy units. We are looking for a real foodie who excels in both front and back-of-house services, and who possesses a real passion for leading a successful team to provide customers with an exceptional standard of food and service. As Chef Manager, you will: Be responsible for ensuring we deliver to high standards, with a flair for developing new and modern menus, taking inspiration from the latest food trends Work closely with your Area Manager, developing theme days, and promotional and marketing opportunities which "wow" our customers, making their workplace a great place to work Have an eye for finances, ensuring all relevant budgetary controls are achieved and maintained and will be responsible for implementing and adhering to all required food safety and health and safety standards. Previous experience at Kitchen Management level, alongside a Food Preparation qualification Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and build rapport with a wide range of key stakeholders To possess exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to self-manage and work as efficiently as possible To motivate, develop, and inspire your team to perform and ensure goals are achieved To take pride in your work and be flexible to support all services on site Self-reliant with the drive and determination to succeed and achieve high personal standards If that sounds like you, please apply. Personality behind every plate Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. ThatÕs why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero by 2030. Our secret ingredient - our people! If you've got what it takes to join some of the food service industry's best and brightest, we want to hear from you. Chefs, customer assistants, support and office roles: explore our live vacancies today. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!
May 18, 2024
Full time
Passionate about working in the hospitality industry but don't want the unsociable hours? We may have the perfect role for you! We are Passionate - We love what we do, we do it with hard work and with the appetite to do the right thing. We are Innovative - We create delightfully surprising experiences for our customers and each other. We are Consistent - We provide exceptional catering standards and an exemplary service ethos delivered by a professional experienced team. We are an award-winning catering company offering bespoke catering services across the Business and Industries sector. We have a successful track record of doing things differently for over 22 years, delivering exceptional food prepared with flair and total regard for the health and well-being of our customers. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes We are seeking an innovative and inspirational Chef Manager to lead the team at one of our busy units. We are looking for a real foodie who excels in both front and back-of-house services, and who possesses a real passion for leading a successful team to provide customers with an exceptional standard of food and service. As Chef Manager, you will: Be responsible for ensuring we deliver to high standards, with a flair for developing new and modern menus, taking inspiration from the latest food trends Work closely with your Area Manager, developing theme days, and promotional and marketing opportunities which "wow" our customers, making their workplace a great place to work Have an eye for finances, ensuring all relevant budgetary controls are achieved and maintained and will be responsible for implementing and adhering to all required food safety and health and safety standards. Previous experience at Kitchen Management level, alongside a Food Preparation qualification Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and build rapport with a wide range of key stakeholders To possess exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to self-manage and work as efficiently as possible To motivate, develop, and inspire your team to perform and ensure goals are achieved To take pride in your work and be flexible to support all services on site Self-reliant with the drive and determination to succeed and achieve high personal standards If that sounds like you, please apply. Personality behind every plate Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. ThatÕs why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero by 2030. Our secret ingredient - our people! If you've got what it takes to join some of the food service industry's best and brightest, we want to hear from you. Chefs, customer assistants, support and office roles: explore our live vacancies today. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!
This role is a 35 hour working week with no hybrid working, on site only. Purpose of the role: To take responsibility for undertaking purchasing and the smooth running of the print room and provide reliable and efficient photocopying when required. To be responsible for ordering of stationery for the London office and the regions. Responsibilities Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: To order and distribute all London office stationery and maintain stock levels. To print in-house business cards and to order headed paper etc. for the London and regional offices from our supplier. To deal with problems arising from faulty equipment, especially photo-copiers, and calling in engineers when required. To ensure that printing and stationery costs are kept to a minimum. To ensure photocopy paper is replenished twice weekly or as required. To be responsible for all toners and maintenance for copiers. To cover the building services manager in his absence. Other tasks as and when required. Deal with all the outgoing post. Booking all types of mail and parcels through the Royal mail account for all the London office, Recorded, special delivery and international mail. At the end of the day take the mail down to main reception for collection. Assisting other departments when required with post room duties, printing, deliveries, couriers etc. Printing, photocopying, and binding when required. Raising Purchasing orders using focal point. Booking national & international couriers using City sprint account. Cover the facilities manager in his absence and daily after 3pm. Replenish & clean the coffee machines when the facilities manager is off. Set up meeting rooms when required. Open, stamp, scanning and sending the incoming post when admin assistant is WFH twice a week. Uploading and allocating post to the relevant department for incoming post in M files when the admin assistant is on annual leave. Collect and distribute internal parcels & mail. Deal with any queries especially related to mail, printing and stationery. Working with clients; Client relationships: You establish good rapport with (internal and external) clients, provide excellent service and are responsive and accessible, building solid relationships that allow us to better understand their needs and tailor our service accordingly. Client care and adding value: You are committed to delivering the best possible results for our clients through taking ownership of your tasks, delivering work of high standards and demonstrating an approachable and professional manner. You continually seek to improve the service you provide to your clients. Engaging with the big picture: Demonstrates our core values in everything you do - attention to quality, professionalism, integrity, approachability and relationships. Business Development: Demonstrates a clear understanding of the external marketplace and the issues our clients face in order to be able to identify opportunities to extend work with existing clients and providing services to potential new clients. Start to build networks and actively engage in developing ideas to enhance the value our clients find in our services. Working with people; Motivating and developing people: Support new colleagues as they join the firm and help them settle into the team that you are a part of. Leading and managing people: With increasing experience starts to demonstrate a willingness to lead on projects and activities, or constructively challenge those who are leading and managing. Communicating with impact: You are able to express yourself clearly both face-to-face and in writing and take time to understand the environment your stakeholders operate in and adapt your approach accordingly. You seek to have a positive impact on everyone you come into contact with. Delivering as a team: Demonstrates your understanding of the need to work as a team, recognising and drawing on the strengths of each individual. You encourage collegiate working and sharing of ideas to deliver the best possible service to our clients. You avoid blaming others and work as part of the team to deliver work and resolve issues. Achieving results; Innovation: Demonstrates genuine professional curiosity and problem-solving skills. The ability to think pragmatically and commercially to suggest ways to make our work more efficient and of value to our clients. Embracing change: Approaches new situations with an open mind, supporting the senior team in bringing about change to improve the way we do things. Commercial focus: Recognises that time is a cost and adjusts behaviour accordingly. Managing risks: Accepts and demonstrates personal responsibility for health and safety, data protection and other compliance areas. You demonstrate the need for client confidentiality at all times. Self management; Initiative: Works proactively and takes initiative. You know when to ask for help and where to find it. You use opportunities to learn from others. Career motivation: You are committed to your personal and professional development, taking responsibility for furthering your career within the firm through seeking opportunities to expand your knowledge and hone your skills. Resilience & tenacity: Accepts that challenges are part of our working lives and demonstrates an ability to remain motivated and engaged through such times. Self-management; You plan, prioritise and prepare in advance in order to meet deadlines and work commitments efficiently. You have an enthusiastic and positive 'can-do' approach. You are prepared to put in extra effort to get the job completed on deadline and to the standard required. Technical skills, experience and knowledge; Previous experience working within a print room enviroment. Working with Xerox printers or equivalent Ability to be able to communicate well with staff and partners Ability to analyse costings Liaise with suppliers to obtain best prices Required skills and qualifications; GCSE or eq
May 18, 2024
Full time
This role is a 35 hour working week with no hybrid working, on site only. Purpose of the role: To take responsibility for undertaking purchasing and the smooth running of the print room and provide reliable and efficient photocopying when required. To be responsible for ordering of stationery for the London office and the regions. Responsibilities Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: To order and distribute all London office stationery and maintain stock levels. To print in-house business cards and to order headed paper etc. for the London and regional offices from our supplier. To deal with problems arising from faulty equipment, especially photo-copiers, and calling in engineers when required. To ensure that printing and stationery costs are kept to a minimum. To ensure photocopy paper is replenished twice weekly or as required. To be responsible for all toners and maintenance for copiers. To cover the building services manager in his absence. Other tasks as and when required. Deal with all the outgoing post. Booking all types of mail and parcels through the Royal mail account for all the London office, Recorded, special delivery and international mail. At the end of the day take the mail down to main reception for collection. Assisting other departments when required with post room duties, printing, deliveries, couriers etc. Printing, photocopying, and binding when required. Raising Purchasing orders using focal point. Booking national & international couriers using City sprint account. Cover the facilities manager in his absence and daily after 3pm. Replenish & clean the coffee machines when the facilities manager is off. Set up meeting rooms when required. Open, stamp, scanning and sending the incoming post when admin assistant is WFH twice a week. Uploading and allocating post to the relevant department for incoming post in M files when the admin assistant is on annual leave. Collect and distribute internal parcels & mail. Deal with any queries especially related to mail, printing and stationery. Working with clients; Client relationships: You establish good rapport with (internal and external) clients, provide excellent service and are responsive and accessible, building solid relationships that allow us to better understand their needs and tailor our service accordingly. Client care and adding value: You are committed to delivering the best possible results for our clients through taking ownership of your tasks, delivering work of high standards and demonstrating an approachable and professional manner. You continually seek to improve the service you provide to your clients. Engaging with the big picture: Demonstrates our core values in everything you do - attention to quality, professionalism, integrity, approachability and relationships. Business Development: Demonstrates a clear understanding of the external marketplace and the issues our clients face in order to be able to identify opportunities to extend work with existing clients and providing services to potential new clients. Start to build networks and actively engage in developing ideas to enhance the value our clients find in our services. Working with people; Motivating and developing people: Support new colleagues as they join the firm and help them settle into the team that you are a part of. Leading and managing people: With increasing experience starts to demonstrate a willingness to lead on projects and activities, or constructively challenge those who are leading and managing. Communicating with impact: You are able to express yourself clearly both face-to-face and in writing and take time to understand the environment your stakeholders operate in and adapt your approach accordingly. You seek to have a positive impact on everyone you come into contact with. Delivering as a team: Demonstrates your understanding of the need to work as a team, recognising and drawing on the strengths of each individual. You encourage collegiate working and sharing of ideas to deliver the best possible service to our clients. You avoid blaming others and work as part of the team to deliver work and resolve issues. Achieving results; Innovation: Demonstrates genuine professional curiosity and problem-solving skills. The ability to think pragmatically and commercially to suggest ways to make our work more efficient and of value to our clients. Embracing change: Approaches new situations with an open mind, supporting the senior team in bringing about change to improve the way we do things. Commercial focus: Recognises that time is a cost and adjusts behaviour accordingly. Managing risks: Accepts and demonstrates personal responsibility for health and safety, data protection and other compliance areas. You demonstrate the need for client confidentiality at all times. Self management; Initiative: Works proactively and takes initiative. You know when to ask for help and where to find it. You use opportunities to learn from others. Career motivation: You are committed to your personal and professional development, taking responsibility for furthering your career within the firm through seeking opportunities to expand your knowledge and hone your skills. Resilience & tenacity: Accepts that challenges are part of our working lives and demonstrates an ability to remain motivated and engaged through such times. Self-management; You plan, prioritise and prepare in advance in order to meet deadlines and work commitments efficiently. You have an enthusiastic and positive 'can-do' approach. You are prepared to put in extra effort to get the job completed on deadline and to the standard required. Technical skills, experience and knowledge; Previous experience working within a print room enviroment. Working with Xerox printers or equivalent Ability to be able to communicate well with staff and partners Ability to analyse costings Liaise with suppliers to obtain best prices Required skills and qualifications; GCSE or eq
Are you an experienced sales or assistant manager in the paint trade ready for your next challenge? Join a leading paint company and take charge of a dynamic new "Shop-in-Shop" store unit. Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule, a competitive £30,000 salary, and the chance to make your mark. What You'll Do: Drive Sales & Customer Satisfaction: Lead the team in exceeding expectations and achieving targets. Manage Operations Like a Pro: Oversee daily operations, stock, ordering, and customer accounts. Be a Paint Expert: Mix paint, provide expert advice, and maintain top-notch store standards. Own the Customer Experience: Build strong relationships and proactively engage customers. Collaborate for Success: Work closely with colleagues and head office to deliver results. What You Bring: Paint Industry Know-How: Minimum 1 year of experience in the paint sector. Retail Leadership: Proven management skills and a customer-focused sales approach. Tech Savvy: Comfortable with computers and good with numbers. Top Communicator & Problem Solver: Excellent interpersonal skills and a knack for finding solutions. Driven and Organized: Self-motivation and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Why this Role Rocks: Career Growth: Step into a full manager role with leadership potential. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a regular Monday-Friday schedule. Shape a New Venture: Be part of an exciting "Shop-in-Shop" concept. Competitive Compensation: £30,000 salary plus benefits
May 18, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced sales or assistant manager in the paint trade ready for your next challenge? Join a leading paint company and take charge of a dynamic new "Shop-in-Shop" store unit. Enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule, a competitive £30,000 salary, and the chance to make your mark. What You'll Do: Drive Sales & Customer Satisfaction: Lead the team in exceeding expectations and achieving targets. Manage Operations Like a Pro: Oversee daily operations, stock, ordering, and customer accounts. Be a Paint Expert: Mix paint, provide expert advice, and maintain top-notch store standards. Own the Customer Experience: Build strong relationships and proactively engage customers. Collaborate for Success: Work closely with colleagues and head office to deliver results. What You Bring: Paint Industry Know-How: Minimum 1 year of experience in the paint sector. Retail Leadership: Proven management skills and a customer-focused sales approach. Tech Savvy: Comfortable with computers and good with numbers. Top Communicator & Problem Solver: Excellent interpersonal skills and a knack for finding solutions. Driven and Organized: Self-motivation and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Why this Role Rocks: Career Growth: Step into a full manager role with leadership potential. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a regular Monday-Friday schedule. Shape a New Venture: Be part of an exciting "Shop-in-Shop" concept. Competitive Compensation: £30,000 salary plus benefits
Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey
Leatherhead, Surrey
PA (full-time) 36 hours per week Salary up to £30,000 per annum Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey has been established for over 100 years and is the major provider of services for people who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, partially sighted, and deafblind in Surrey. We are seeking a professional, experienced PA for our Chief Executive and to provide support to our Board of Trustees. The candidate will need to have excellent administrative skills, be organised and confident, with accurate minute taking ability. They should be practised in work that requires confidentiality, patience and tact, with a good understanding of data protection. A full driving licence and own vehicle are essential, as driving the Chief Executive to meetings and events, and note taking at them, is part of the role. Candidates should demonstrate that they are approachable and enjoy meeting new people, have an eye for detail, and thrive in a busy environment with a positive 'cando' attitude. A Disclosure and Barring Service will be required which we can arrange. Principal Accountabilities: Provide PA support to Chief Executive, including driving and attendance at external events such as businesses, meetings with people we support, networking events, providing appropriate support as directed. Daily diary check-ins with Chief Executive, ensuring they have all the information they need to perform their role and to minimise interruptions. Taking and producing notes or minutes at events and in meetings and helping to fill out any written forms. Collating material for the regular Chief Executive's update and processing Access to Work paperwork for sign off. Provide governance and secretariat services to Sight for Surrey Board, the Chief Executive, senior managers and staff, including the management and minuting of Trustee meetings/events (considering the accessibility needs of all Trustees), senior management team and staff meetings. Provide assistance to Trustees and other Senior Managers. Assist when required, to provide cover for front desk. Assist when required in organisation and collation of bid or contract documents. Manage the holding of contracts and reporting schedule. Assist when required in event organisation. Competencies Required: Strategic Management and Operational Management Understands the objectives in the Strategic Plan and how these contribute to the mission of Sight for Surrey. Planning administrative work to meet timescales and standards. Making Things Happen Organising the priorities of self and others to ensure that quality administration is achieved. Demonstrate a consultative and informed approach to problem solving. Being able to liaise internally and externally within and between local authority, charity and commercial agencies. Managing crises effectively. Strives to move administration matters forward. Developing Others/Team Development Sharing your knowledge and skills with others. Supporting others in their development and contributing positively to team development. Communication Communicates information to the right people in a regular and timely fashion, using the best and most appropriate method possible. Ensuring that important communications are accessible to others. Demonstrating an understanding of the communication needs of vision impaired people and those who are hard of hearing/Deaf. Acting on feedback in order to constantly improve systems. Demonstrates a wide 'sense of awareness'. Personal Impact Making a positive impression on people as a consequence of their personal style, strengths, enthusiasm and credibility. Professionally managing conflict or adversity. Acting with integrity and in line with the principles of equal opportunities. Striving to develop the competencies that the organisation needs. Showing integrity, honesty and professionalism. Demonstrating personal authority and confidence and the ability to be flexible when necessary. Being visible and reliable, doing what is promised. Respecting the opinion and expertise of others. Customer Focus Building good professional relationships internally and externally and ensuring that feedback is acted upon without delay to improve services. Use of IT Using IT to its fullest potential and enabling others to do the same. Skills and Experience: Excellent administrative/IT skills, including experience of all Microsoft Office products. Experience in minute taking, including the ability to take shorthand or speed written notes. Good interpersonal skills, including telephone work. Experience in work that requires confidentiality, patience and tact, with a good understanding of data protection. A full driving license and own vehicle are essential. Physical Requirements/Effort: Able to undertake office-based work, as well as driving and acting as a guide. Working Environment: Office based, but with the ability to work from home non-contractually on occasions. We can offer you: A generous annual leave allowance (full time annual leave entitlement is 28 days per annum, plus bank holidays). Investment in your development, with training opportunities available. Access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Pension contributions 6% matched using the Pensions Trust. Annual flu vaccinations and an eye test every two years with a contribution towards work related glasses. Wide range of training opportunities suitable for your role. A growing range of other staff benefits. A fun and friendly team!
May 18, 2024
Full time
PA (full-time) 36 hours per week Salary up to £30,000 per annum Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey has been established for over 100 years and is the major provider of services for people who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, partially sighted, and deafblind in Surrey. We are seeking a professional, experienced PA for our Chief Executive and to provide support to our Board of Trustees. The candidate will need to have excellent administrative skills, be organised and confident, with accurate minute taking ability. They should be practised in work that requires confidentiality, patience and tact, with a good understanding of data protection. A full driving licence and own vehicle are essential, as driving the Chief Executive to meetings and events, and note taking at them, is part of the role. Candidates should demonstrate that they are approachable and enjoy meeting new people, have an eye for detail, and thrive in a busy environment with a positive 'cando' attitude. A Disclosure and Barring Service will be required which we can arrange. Principal Accountabilities: Provide PA support to Chief Executive, including driving and attendance at external events such as businesses, meetings with people we support, networking events, providing appropriate support as directed. Daily diary check-ins with Chief Executive, ensuring they have all the information they need to perform their role and to minimise interruptions. Taking and producing notes or minutes at events and in meetings and helping to fill out any written forms. Collating material for the regular Chief Executive's update and processing Access to Work paperwork for sign off. Provide governance and secretariat services to Sight for Surrey Board, the Chief Executive, senior managers and staff, including the management and minuting of Trustee meetings/events (considering the accessibility needs of all Trustees), senior management team and staff meetings. Provide assistance to Trustees and other Senior Managers. Assist when required, to provide cover for front desk. Assist when required in organisation and collation of bid or contract documents. Manage the holding of contracts and reporting schedule. Assist when required in event organisation. Competencies Required: Strategic Management and Operational Management Understands the objectives in the Strategic Plan and how these contribute to the mission of Sight for Surrey. Planning administrative work to meet timescales and standards. Making Things Happen Organising the priorities of self and others to ensure that quality administration is achieved. Demonstrate a consultative and informed approach to problem solving. Being able to liaise internally and externally within and between local authority, charity and commercial agencies. Managing crises effectively. Strives to move administration matters forward. Developing Others/Team Development Sharing your knowledge and skills with others. Supporting others in their development and contributing positively to team development. Communication Communicates information to the right people in a regular and timely fashion, using the best and most appropriate method possible. Ensuring that important communications are accessible to others. Demonstrating an understanding of the communication needs of vision impaired people and those who are hard of hearing/Deaf. Acting on feedback in order to constantly improve systems. Demonstrates a wide 'sense of awareness'. Personal Impact Making a positive impression on people as a consequence of their personal style, strengths, enthusiasm and credibility. Professionally managing conflict or adversity. Acting with integrity and in line with the principles of equal opportunities. Striving to develop the competencies that the organisation needs. Showing integrity, honesty and professionalism. Demonstrating personal authority and confidence and the ability to be flexible when necessary. Being visible and reliable, doing what is promised. Respecting the opinion and expertise of others. Customer Focus Building good professional relationships internally and externally and ensuring that feedback is acted upon without delay to improve services. Use of IT Using IT to its fullest potential and enabling others to do the same. Skills and Experience: Excellent administrative/IT skills, including experience of all Microsoft Office products. Experience in minute taking, including the ability to take shorthand or speed written notes. Good interpersonal skills, including telephone work. Experience in work that requires confidentiality, patience and tact, with a good understanding of data protection. A full driving license and own vehicle are essential. Physical Requirements/Effort: Able to undertake office-based work, as well as driving and acting as a guide. Working Environment: Office based, but with the ability to work from home non-contractually on occasions. We can offer you: A generous annual leave allowance (full time annual leave entitlement is 28 days per annum, plus bank holidays). Investment in your development, with training opportunities available. Access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Pension contributions 6% matched using the Pensions Trust. Annual flu vaccinations and an eye test every two years with a contribution towards work related glasses. Wide range of training opportunities suitable for your role. A growing range of other staff benefits. A fun and friendly team!
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We're an International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. For you, it's the chance to get involved in cross border M&A transactions, tax planning, transfer pricing, US Tax Consulting and more. Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client exposure, support and connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. This role will provide corporate tax advisory services to a range of clients across all lines of the sector. Clients include multinational companies that are listed, private equity backed, as well as privately owned, and clients with their headquarters both in the UK and overseas. The primary responsibility will involve working, and developing relationships, with clients and key stakeholders within BDO (both nationally and internationally) to advise on corporate tax matters, including planning and restructuring projects, as well as overseeing the production of some UK tax computations and returns. You'll be someone with: Experience of providing corporate tax advisory services to a variety of clients Ability to manage the successful delivery of commercially viable and technically excellent advice to a variety of clients involving tax due diligence, structuring, international and other advisory work and including liaising with specialists in other tax teams and overseas BDO offices to manage their input Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients, including being able to explain new and complex international tax issues to non-tax stakeholders Experience of managing staff Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We're an International Tax Team working across every industry sector with a diverse and interesting range of clients - from entrepreneurial start-ups to large, global FTSE 100 companies. For you, it's the chance to get involved in cross border M&A transactions, tax planning, transfer pricing, US Tax Consulting and more. Your potential will grow too, with plenty of opportunities to learn new skills or further enhance your current ones. Along the way, we'll give you all the client exposure, support and connections you need to take your career in whichever direction you want it to go. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. This role will provide corporate tax advisory services to a range of clients across all lines of the sector. Clients include multinational companies that are listed, private equity backed, as well as privately owned, and clients with their headquarters both in the UK and overseas. The primary responsibility will involve working, and developing relationships, with clients and key stakeholders within BDO (both nationally and internationally) to advise on corporate tax matters, including planning and restructuring projects, as well as overseeing the production of some UK tax computations and returns. You'll be someone with: Experience of providing corporate tax advisory services to a variety of clients Ability to manage the successful delivery of commercially viable and technically excellent advice to a variety of clients involving tax due diligence, structuring, international and other advisory work and including liaising with specialists in other tax teams and overseas BDO offices to manage their input Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients, including being able to explain new and complex international tax issues to non-tax stakeholders Experience of managing staff Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Secretarial Services Manager (Law firm) Manchester/ Exeter/ Birmingham £45,000 - £55,000 per annum Hybrid working THE COMPANY Well respected and international law firm across the UK. THE ROLE You will be responsible for the line management and development of multiple Assistant Secretarial Services Managers. You will be based in one office and will be required to travel once or twice a month to the other offices for reviews. Responsibilities: Strategy: Understanding key business challenges working closely with HR Managers, Office Managers, DPC Manager and business support functions Taking responsibility for attracting and retaining secretarial services talent Allocating central work-flows to relevant resources Operational Direct line management - leading, motivating, coaching and supporting development of reports Provide a point of escalation for relevant queries Responsibility for performance/market salary reviews Take proactive steps to address any concerns regarding the morale and wellbeing of PAs in the department(s)/office Work with L&D to ensure the framework of Learning & Development for the PA function Manage secretarial capacity and utilisation Provide a point of escalation for Heads of Section and Office Managers on any secretarial issues arising within the department(s)/office Oversee the induction of all new PAs to the department(s)/office THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Previous Secretarial Services Manager experience desired Determined and results driven Strong presentation, communication and interpersonal skills Project and change management experience desirable Strong business acumen and analytical skills If you are interested in this role please contact me on or .
May 18, 2024
Full time
Secretarial Services Manager (Law firm) Manchester/ Exeter/ Birmingham £45,000 - £55,000 per annum Hybrid working THE COMPANY Well respected and international law firm across the UK. THE ROLE You will be responsible for the line management and development of multiple Assistant Secretarial Services Managers. You will be based in one office and will be required to travel once or twice a month to the other offices for reviews. Responsibilities: Strategy: Understanding key business challenges working closely with HR Managers, Office Managers, DPC Manager and business support functions Taking responsibility for attracting and retaining secretarial services talent Allocating central work-flows to relevant resources Operational Direct line management - leading, motivating, coaching and supporting development of reports Provide a point of escalation for relevant queries Responsibility for performance/market salary reviews Take proactive steps to address any concerns regarding the morale and wellbeing of PAs in the department(s)/office Work with L&D to ensure the framework of Learning & Development for the PA function Manage secretarial capacity and utilisation Provide a point of escalation for Heads of Section and Office Managers on any secretarial issues arising within the department(s)/office Oversee the induction of all new PAs to the department(s)/office THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Previous Secretarial Services Manager experience desired Determined and results driven Strong presentation, communication and interpersonal skills Project and change management experience desirable Strong business acumen and analytical skills If you are interested in this role please contact me on or .
The role - Receptionist/Business Support AssistantLocation - Blantyre, South LanarkshireHours - 40 hours per week Salary - £25k Our client, a reputable company in the construction industry, is currently seeking a receptionist to join their team based in Blantyre. This is a permanent full-time position, with office hours from Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:30 and Friday 08:00 - 15:30. As a successful candidate, you will play a crucial role in the smooth functioning of the main reception area, but you will also be involved in a variety administration tasks such as travel and accommodation bookings for our client's network of UK based offices. Due to the location of the role, we are only able to short list candidates who have their own vehicle.We are looking to speak with candidates who have an intermediate proficiency with Excel and have experience of handling business travel arrangements. Part of the interview process will involve an Excel proficiency test. Benefits: Competitive salary of £25,000 per year. Pension plan. Health cash plan and well-being support. Coffee machine Two paid volunteering days per year. Responsibilities: Greet and assist visitors, ensuring a high level of customer service Manage the switchboard, directing calls to the appropriate departments Sort and distribute mail, preparing outgoing mail and delivering it to the post office when necessary Maintain the Reception Manual and standard Office Maintenance folders Act as a Fire Warden, following safety procedures and conducting weekly fire alarm tests Coordinate room bookings and assist with video conferencing set up Monitor and restock office supplies Arrange catering/hospitality for meetings Coordinate travel and accommodation bookings Support the Office Manager and Assistant Office Manager with ad hoc administrative tasks Manage the reception calendar and rotation Requirements: Previous experience working in a customer-facing role, ideally in a receptionist position Familiarity with office operations and service standards Good understanding of Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Experience with SharePoint document filing system is a plus Strong organisational and time-management skills Self-motivated, proactive problem solver with excellent initiative Effective collaboration with colleagues and work towards common goals Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds High attention to detail and strong literacy and numeracy skills Confident, professional and calm under pressure Possession of a valid driving licence due to the requirement for office errands Why Join Our Client: Our client is an award-winning company known for its commitment to employee development and well-being. They offer comprehensive training programmes to help their employees thrive. Additionally, they provide opportunities for individuals to make a positive impact in their communities through paid volunteering days. As part of their team, you will be valued, respected, and have the chance to contribute to the company's success. If you are a dedicated and proactive individual with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this Receptionist position. Help our client continue to excel as you work in a supportive and inclusive environment. Apply now and become part of their story! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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
The role - Receptionist/Business Support AssistantLocation - Blantyre, South LanarkshireHours - 40 hours per week Salary - £25k Our client, a reputable company in the construction industry, is currently seeking a receptionist to join their team based in Blantyre. This is a permanent full-time position, with office hours from Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:30 and Friday 08:00 - 15:30. As a successful candidate, you will play a crucial role in the smooth functioning of the main reception area, but you will also be involved in a variety administration tasks such as travel and accommodation bookings for our client's network of UK based offices. Due to the location of the role, we are only able to short list candidates who have their own vehicle.We are looking to speak with candidates who have an intermediate proficiency with Excel and have experience of handling business travel arrangements. Part of the interview process will involve an Excel proficiency test. Benefits: Competitive salary of £25,000 per year. Pension plan. Health cash plan and well-being support. Coffee machine Two paid volunteering days per year. Responsibilities: Greet and assist visitors, ensuring a high level of customer service Manage the switchboard, directing calls to the appropriate departments Sort and distribute mail, preparing outgoing mail and delivering it to the post office when necessary Maintain the Reception Manual and standard Office Maintenance folders Act as a Fire Warden, following safety procedures and conducting weekly fire alarm tests Coordinate room bookings and assist with video conferencing set up Monitor and restock office supplies Arrange catering/hospitality for meetings Coordinate travel and accommodation bookings Support the Office Manager and Assistant Office Manager with ad hoc administrative tasks Manage the reception calendar and rotation Requirements: Previous experience working in a customer-facing role, ideally in a receptionist position Familiarity with office operations and service standards Good understanding of Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Experience with SharePoint document filing system is a plus Strong organisational and time-management skills Self-motivated, proactive problem solver with excellent initiative Effective collaboration with colleagues and work towards common goals Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds High attention to detail and strong literacy and numeracy skills Confident, professional and calm under pressure Possession of a valid driving licence due to the requirement for office errands Why Join Our Client: Our client is an award-winning company known for its commitment to employee development and well-being. They offer comprehensive training programmes to help their employees thrive. Additionally, they provide opportunities for individuals to make a positive impact in their communities through paid volunteering days. As part of their team, you will be valued, respected, and have the chance to contribute to the company's success. If you are a dedicated and proactive individual with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this Receptionist position. Help our client continue to excel as you work in a supportive and inclusive environment. Apply now and become part of their story! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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.