About the role An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen to join our Team at Sytner Solihull as a Parts Manager. As Sytner Parts Manager, you will lead a fantastic team in delighting our customers and getting it right the first time. You will be managing stock and helping to maximize the profitability and efficiency of the department. You will coordinate with the workshops and Sales teams as well as selling directly to the public. This is a full-time role which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you When applying for this role please consider that we require candidates to have management/supervisory experience in an Aftersales department as a minimum requirement for this role. Previous experience within the motor industry in a similar role is essential and as well as experience of analysing and controlling KPI's and budgets. Ideally, you will be highly motivated with a clear understanding of stock control, parts administration, systems and profitability. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential and a good knowledge of Kerridge is desirable. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. We are committed to creating an equitable environment and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About the role An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen to join our Team at Sytner Solihull as a Parts Manager. As Sytner Parts Manager, you will lead a fantastic team in delighting our customers and getting it right the first time. You will be managing stock and helping to maximize the profitability and efficiency of the department. You will coordinate with the workshops and Sales teams as well as selling directly to the public. This is a full-time role which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you When applying for this role please consider that we require candidates to have management/supervisory experience in an Aftersales department as a minimum requirement for this role. Previous experience within the motor industry in a similar role is essential and as well as experience of analysing and controlling KPI's and budgets. Ideally, you will be highly motivated with a clear understanding of stock control, parts administration, systems and profitability. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential and a good knowledge of Kerridge is desirable. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. We are committed to creating an equitable environment and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
We are seeking a Principal, Senior or experienced temp Recruitment Consultant to join us to oversee a growing temp desk within our Swansea Education Division. You will be supplying staff as an on-framework-approved supplier to all schools across West Wales. You will work a 4-day week but will be paid for 5 days full-time. The role would suit someone who is driven and motivated to progress, as it offers the potential to move into a Team Leader / Section Manager role within the business as the office grows. Swansea is our newest office, and you will be working alongside an experienced Education Recruitment Manager with extensive experience across the local market. You will be given all the tools and support you need to help spearhead the next chapter in the company's growth. Location: Swansea Contract: Permanent 4 day working week You will work 4 days and be paid for 5 (you will get either a Wednesday or a Thursday off every week) Salary: 26,000 - 38,000 depending on experience (basic salary) Year 1 OTE: 45K - 55k Year 2 55k - 65k Year 3 > 65k Benefits: Uncapped market-leading commission scheme paid monthly Fully paid 4-day working week - You will be off either a Wednesday or a Thursday each week. Annual end-of-year bonus Vetro annual VIP top performers holiday. Annual all-expenses-paid trip abroad. Quarterly incentives and days out for Top Performers Access to a best-in-class recruitment stack to enable you to do your job to the best of your ability and as efficiently as possible. Extra days Holiday for Birthday, wedding and move days Access to the World's leading online recruitment training from day one Regular face-to-face training with external recruitment training expert Staff Treats benefits package (including free phone insurance) Apple iMac Free onsite parking About you: You must be someone who has a proven track record in agency recruitment and a desire to work in a 360 recruitment environment. The position presents huge opportunities for growth and with the support of the SMT, we would see this role presenting an option to progress into a team leadership role over time. Person required: Someone with a proven track record as an agency recruiter Someone who is driven by a high reward commission structure and not just a base salary Someone who would like to progress within an ambitious, award-winning company Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, driven, targeted environment that is fun and rewards going the extra mile Team Player Articulate and professional in presentation and application to the role Good attention to detail Car driver essential Duties and requirements: Identifying and engaging with new clients from within the education sector Visiting these settings to understand their requirements and explain how we can support them Attracting professionals that are matched to the job requirements and ethos Advertising on job boards, social media and our website Proactively sourcing candidates from referrals, our database and social media Interviewing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Cover Supervisors and other education professionals About Vetro Recruitment: Vetro Recruitment began trading in 2015 and since our inception, we have seen demand for our services increase rapidly. This has led to the company growing to 37 full-time employees, 4 specialist divisions and offices in Caerphilly, Liverpool and Swansea. If you are an ambitious recruiter who would like to progress within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation then please send your CV.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Principal, Senior or experienced temp Recruitment Consultant to join us to oversee a growing temp desk within our Swansea Education Division. You will be supplying staff as an on-framework-approved supplier to all schools across West Wales. You will work a 4-day week but will be paid for 5 days full-time. The role would suit someone who is driven and motivated to progress, as it offers the potential to move into a Team Leader / Section Manager role within the business as the office grows. Swansea is our newest office, and you will be working alongside an experienced Education Recruitment Manager with extensive experience across the local market. You will be given all the tools and support you need to help spearhead the next chapter in the company's growth. Location: Swansea Contract: Permanent 4 day working week You will work 4 days and be paid for 5 (you will get either a Wednesday or a Thursday off every week) Salary: 26,000 - 38,000 depending on experience (basic salary) Year 1 OTE: 45K - 55k Year 2 55k - 65k Year 3 > 65k Benefits: Uncapped market-leading commission scheme paid monthly Fully paid 4-day working week - You will be off either a Wednesday or a Thursday each week. Annual end-of-year bonus Vetro annual VIP top performers holiday. Annual all-expenses-paid trip abroad. Quarterly incentives and days out for Top Performers Access to a best-in-class recruitment stack to enable you to do your job to the best of your ability and as efficiently as possible. Extra days Holiday for Birthday, wedding and move days Access to the World's leading online recruitment training from day one Regular face-to-face training with external recruitment training expert Staff Treats benefits package (including free phone insurance) Apple iMac Free onsite parking About you: You must be someone who has a proven track record in agency recruitment and a desire to work in a 360 recruitment environment. The position presents huge opportunities for growth and with the support of the SMT, we would see this role presenting an option to progress into a team leadership role over time. Person required: Someone with a proven track record as an agency recruiter Someone who is driven by a high reward commission structure and not just a base salary Someone who would like to progress within an ambitious, award-winning company Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, driven, targeted environment that is fun and rewards going the extra mile Team Player Articulate and professional in presentation and application to the role Good attention to detail Car driver essential Duties and requirements: Identifying and engaging with new clients from within the education sector Visiting these settings to understand their requirements and explain how we can support them Attracting professionals that are matched to the job requirements and ethos Advertising on job boards, social media and our website Proactively sourcing candidates from referrals, our database and social media Interviewing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Cover Supervisors and other education professionals About Vetro Recruitment: Vetro Recruitment began trading in 2015 and since our inception, we have seen demand for our services increase rapidly. This has led to the company growing to 37 full-time employees, 4 specialist divisions and offices in Caerphilly, Liverpool and Swansea. If you are an ambitious recruiter who would like to progress within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation then please send your CV.
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Engage, develop & retain great people: Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Engage, develop & retain great people: Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Imperial Recruitment Group are delighted to announce that we are working in partnership with Sembcorp Energy UK who are recruiting for an IT-OT Security Specialist on a permanent basis. Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Location: Wilton International Hours: Full Time Job Purpose This role works alongside the Cyber and Security Manager, coordinating with the ITSM team, to help embrace the development of a Cyber Resilience and Secure by design system. The ultimate goal is to build a unified team capable of performing all tasks in conjunction with the ITSM (NOC Manager) and Cyber and Security Manager (SOC Manager) to enable and underpin critical business services. This role is part of an out of hours support rota. Responsibilities: Accountable for the execution of Sembcorp s information security program thereby keeping IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operational Technology) assets safe from internal and external threats. Accountable for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company information resources by implementing and maintaining security controls, performing comprehensive security incident response, engaging in proactive threat assessment, mitigation planning, incident trend analysis, and security architecture review. Accountable for gap analysis and regular audits of OT environments to ensure compliance with company security requirements and industry security standards. Accountable for complex and speedy troubleshooting to minimise any network security threats to the company. Provide 2nd line IT support when and where required. IT Security Incident Management Coordinate and carry out the security incident management lifecycle including preparation, detection and analysis, containment, eradication and recovery. Coordinate incident handling and contingency planning activities. Incorporate lessons learned from ongoing incident handling activities into incident response procedures, training, and testing and implement resulting changes accordingly. Manage escalations in or out of normal business hours liaising with global internal and external service providers. Security Operations Daily support and security auditing of the firewall landscape. Support and audit remote access to internal company resources. Create and implement network hardening guidelines and procedures Maintain current awareness of technology trends, and act as a valued Subject Matter Expert in selecting and designing new solutions. Knowledge & Experience: Experience in managing: Windows 10, Microsoft Office 365 (SharePoint and Exchange Online in particular), Active Directory Good knowledge of GPO deployment and configuration Understanding of Firewall technologies Ability to troubleshoot IT related issues Understanding of industrial control systems HMI/SCADA Understanding of industrial control systems communication protocols Networking knowledge covering LAN/VLAN/WAN technologies A sound range of IT/OT skills, which need to be kept up to date in line with IT/OT developments in the business. Demonstrate the ability to acquire and apply new technical knowledge, be able to work without close supervision Understand NIST Understand ISO 27001 Cyber Resilience Disaster Recovery For more information on this opportunity please feel free to contact Imperial Recruitment Group. Imperial Recruitment Group is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Imperial Recruitment Group are delighted to announce that we are working in partnership with Sembcorp Energy UK who are recruiting for an IT-OT Security Specialist on a permanent basis. Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Location: Wilton International Hours: Full Time Job Purpose This role works alongside the Cyber and Security Manager, coordinating with the ITSM team, to help embrace the development of a Cyber Resilience and Secure by design system. The ultimate goal is to build a unified team capable of performing all tasks in conjunction with the ITSM (NOC Manager) and Cyber and Security Manager (SOC Manager) to enable and underpin critical business services. This role is part of an out of hours support rota. Responsibilities: Accountable for the execution of Sembcorp s information security program thereby keeping IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operational Technology) assets safe from internal and external threats. Accountable for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company information resources by implementing and maintaining security controls, performing comprehensive security incident response, engaging in proactive threat assessment, mitigation planning, incident trend analysis, and security architecture review. Accountable for gap analysis and regular audits of OT environments to ensure compliance with company security requirements and industry security standards. Accountable for complex and speedy troubleshooting to minimise any network security threats to the company. Provide 2nd line IT support when and where required. IT Security Incident Management Coordinate and carry out the security incident management lifecycle including preparation, detection and analysis, containment, eradication and recovery. Coordinate incident handling and contingency planning activities. Incorporate lessons learned from ongoing incident handling activities into incident response procedures, training, and testing and implement resulting changes accordingly. Manage escalations in or out of normal business hours liaising with global internal and external service providers. Security Operations Daily support and security auditing of the firewall landscape. Support and audit remote access to internal company resources. Create and implement network hardening guidelines and procedures Maintain current awareness of technology trends, and act as a valued Subject Matter Expert in selecting and designing new solutions. Knowledge & Experience: Experience in managing: Windows 10, Microsoft Office 365 (SharePoint and Exchange Online in particular), Active Directory Good knowledge of GPO deployment and configuration Understanding of Firewall technologies Ability to troubleshoot IT related issues Understanding of industrial control systems HMI/SCADA Understanding of industrial control systems communication protocols Networking knowledge covering LAN/VLAN/WAN technologies A sound range of IT/OT skills, which need to be kept up to date in line with IT/OT developments in the business. Demonstrate the ability to acquire and apply new technical knowledge, be able to work without close supervision Understand NIST Understand ISO 27001 Cyber Resilience Disaster Recovery For more information on this opportunity please feel free to contact Imperial Recruitment Group. Imperial Recruitment Group is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.
Retail Sales Assistant 8 hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You sell the paint that turns someone into an artist. You provide the book that unleashes an inner author. You supply the games that help bring families together. You give someone the puzzle book that reconnects them with a late family member's memory. You never know who someone will become. So with your passion, and our products, you will help ignite the spark within people, allowing them to unleash their creativity, find new passions, hobbies, or rekindle fond memories. The unseen possibilities are limitless, and it all starts with you. Our Perks Are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 28 days including bank holidays, or 33 days including bank holidays for Deputy and Store Managers. Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Become a Retail Sales Assistant As a Retail Sales Assistant at The Works, you'll discover that this is not just a job. This is a mission to inspire people to read, learn, create and play!You'll be the heartbeat of our retail store by greeting customers with a warm smile and helping them leave happy and excited to unlock their imaginations. Your passion and enthusiasm for our brand and products will be contagious and motivating. Our customers will want to return, time and time again for more inspiration and products that satisfy their creative needs.Some of our colleagues are even BookTok influencers or Instagram creatives, crafting their latest shorts or stories with our in-store products - That's super cool with us! Our Culture The Works is an awesome place to well, work! Our atmosphere is supportive, friendly, and inclusive. A second home-from-home where you can be your best and authentic?you.Our environment is always moving and full of energy, yet we still make space to share must-watch TV recommendations, and our favourite page-turners. Because even superheroes need some downtime to fuel their imaginations!We are one team. You won't find anyone too proud to roll up their sleeves here, with all hands-on-deck to inspire our customers and support each other. Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock magician : You tackle the puzzle of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Keyholder Responsibilities If you're over 18, you'll join as a keyholder. Our Retail Sales Assistants support our Store Management team to keep the stores running like clockwork by opening, closing, and running the store when needed, (holidays, days off, sickness etc), but don't worry we'll train you to do this.There are a lot of valuable skills to learn here that will benefit you in the future. You'll also receive our additional keyholding pay enhancement when holding keys. Under 18? That's cool. If you're under 18, you won't be able to complete keyholding duties just yet, but when you reach your 18th birthday, we'll get you set up for training so that you can earn the additional keyholding pay enhancement when on keyholder duties. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. Our roles are open to all, including under-represented groups such as ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers & members of the LGBTQ+ community (including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, non-binary, or use another term). We are open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. And, where possible, we'll try to support this. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview you might attend with us, let us know in your application and we'll be happy to help!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Retail Sales Assistant 8 hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You sell the paint that turns someone into an artist. You provide the book that unleashes an inner author. You supply the games that help bring families together. You give someone the puzzle book that reconnects them with a late family member's memory. You never know who someone will become. So with your passion, and our products, you will help ignite the spark within people, allowing them to unleash their creativity, find new passions, hobbies, or rekindle fond memories. The unseen possibilities are limitless, and it all starts with you. Our Perks Are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 28 days including bank holidays, or 33 days including bank holidays for Deputy and Store Managers. Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Become a Retail Sales Assistant As a Retail Sales Assistant at The Works, you'll discover that this is not just a job. This is a mission to inspire people to read, learn, create and play!You'll be the heartbeat of our retail store by greeting customers with a warm smile and helping them leave happy and excited to unlock their imaginations. Your passion and enthusiasm for our brand and products will be contagious and motivating. Our customers will want to return, time and time again for more inspiration and products that satisfy their creative needs.Some of our colleagues are even BookTok influencers or Instagram creatives, crafting their latest shorts or stories with our in-store products - That's super cool with us! Our Culture The Works is an awesome place to well, work! Our atmosphere is supportive, friendly, and inclusive. A second home-from-home where you can be your best and authentic?you.Our environment is always moving and full of energy, yet we still make space to share must-watch TV recommendations, and our favourite page-turners. Because even superheroes need some downtime to fuel their imaginations!We are one team. You won't find anyone too proud to roll up their sleeves here, with all hands-on-deck to inspire our customers and support each other. Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock magician : You tackle the puzzle of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Keyholder Responsibilities If you're over 18, you'll join as a keyholder. Our Retail Sales Assistants support our Store Management team to keep the stores running like clockwork by opening, closing, and running the store when needed, (holidays, days off, sickness etc), but don't worry we'll train you to do this.There are a lot of valuable skills to learn here that will benefit you in the future. You'll also receive our additional keyholding pay enhancement when holding keys. Under 18? That's cool. If you're under 18, you won't be able to complete keyholding duties just yet, but when you reach your 18th birthday, we'll get you set up for training so that you can earn the additional keyholding pay enhancement when on keyholder duties. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. Our roles are open to all, including under-represented groups such as ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers & members of the LGBTQ+ community (including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, non-binary, or use another term). We are open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. And, where possible, we'll try to support this. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview you might attend with us, let us know in your application and we'll be happy to help!
Software Development Manager - SaaS (Hybrid, Southampton) Location: Southampton (2-3 days pw onsite, hybrid) Salary: 100,000 + strong benefits package The Opportunity We are partnered with a growing, purpose-driven technology business in the green energy and sustainability sector, dedicated to supporting organisations on their journey to net zero. As part of their continued growth, they are scaling out a new SaaS platform and digital services designed to help clients reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy usage, and drive real-world environmental impact. They are seeking an experienced Software Development Manager who can combine hands-on technical expertise with proven leadership skills to build, lead, and inspire a small development team. This is an opportunity to take real ownership of product delivery, shaping and scaling SaaS solutions that directly contribute to tackling climate change and advancing the UK's net-zero goals. Key Responsibilities Lead and grow a small, high-performing development team Drive the end-to-end design and build of SaaS products, from initial architecture to delivery Remain technically involved and hands-on, particularly in C#, .NET, and Azure Implement engineering best practices: Agile/Scrum, CI/CD pipelines, and code quality standards Collaborate cross-functionally with product and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions Ensure performance, security, and reliability of cloud-based systems Act as both a technical leader and mentor, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability About You Proven experience building SaaS products from the ground up Strong technical background in C#, .NET, and Azure Experience managing and mentoring small development teams while remaining technically hands-on Solid understanding of modern software development practices, cloud architecture, and Agile delivery Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders A problem-solver who thrives in a scaling environment where you can make a real impact What's on Offer 100,000 salary + bonus, pension, holiday & electric car scheme Hybrid working model (2-3 days per week in Southampton HQ) Opportunity to lead, build, and deliver a SaaS platform with significant industry impact Modern, values-driven working culture with strong investment in people and technology Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Software Development Manager - SaaS (Hybrid, Southampton) Location: Southampton (2-3 days pw onsite, hybrid) Salary: 100,000 + strong benefits package The Opportunity We are partnered with a growing, purpose-driven technology business in the green energy and sustainability sector, dedicated to supporting organisations on their journey to net zero. As part of their continued growth, they are scaling out a new SaaS platform and digital services designed to help clients reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy usage, and drive real-world environmental impact. They are seeking an experienced Software Development Manager who can combine hands-on technical expertise with proven leadership skills to build, lead, and inspire a small development team. This is an opportunity to take real ownership of product delivery, shaping and scaling SaaS solutions that directly contribute to tackling climate change and advancing the UK's net-zero goals. Key Responsibilities Lead and grow a small, high-performing development team Drive the end-to-end design and build of SaaS products, from initial architecture to delivery Remain technically involved and hands-on, particularly in C#, .NET, and Azure Implement engineering best practices: Agile/Scrum, CI/CD pipelines, and code quality standards Collaborate cross-functionally with product and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions Ensure performance, security, and reliability of cloud-based systems Act as both a technical leader and mentor, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability About You Proven experience building SaaS products from the ground up Strong technical background in C#, .NET, and Azure Experience managing and mentoring small development teams while remaining technically hands-on Solid understanding of modern software development practices, cloud architecture, and Agile delivery Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders A problem-solver who thrives in a scaling environment where you can make a real impact What's on Offer 100,000 salary + bonus, pension, holiday & electric car scheme Hybrid working model (2-3 days per week in Southampton HQ) Opportunity to lead, build, and deliver a SaaS platform with significant industry impact Modern, values-driven working culture with strong investment in people and technology Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Come and join us as a results driven Sales Assistant on a flexible hours basis to deliver sales and exceed customer expectations as part of a hugely successful branch team. The role: As a Sales Assistant, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The Sales Assistant role is customer facing, providing the best service on our trade counter and over the phone, maximising sales at every opportunity. You will be contracted to a set minimum number of hours per week, and you will be required to be flexible to work additional hours to deliver the best customer experience, especially during the peak trading winter heating season. Where possible, hours and shifts will be agreed with you with plenty of notice so that you know exactly what you are doing and when! You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way! Key Responsibilities: Supporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. Assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesales and ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousing. You may be required to take on general driving duties when required. You: As a Sales Assistant, you'll enjoy working within a team and have a dedicated focus on driving results, whilst being committed to acting with integrity and honesty in everything you do. You'll be flexible with working hours, and your approach to delivering customer and business needs. Ideally you'll have previous experience of selling or assisting customers with purchases, ideally with knowledge of the products associated with our industry - although enthusiasm and a can-do attitude is just as important! Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: Bonus Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers Life assurance Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development Financial education and loans Flexible working options A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self And more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Come and join us as a results driven Sales Assistant on a flexible hours basis to deliver sales and exceed customer expectations as part of a hugely successful branch team. The role: As a Sales Assistant, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The Sales Assistant role is customer facing, providing the best service on our trade counter and over the phone, maximising sales at every opportunity. You will be contracted to a set minimum number of hours per week, and you will be required to be flexible to work additional hours to deliver the best customer experience, especially during the peak trading winter heating season. Where possible, hours and shifts will be agreed with you with plenty of notice so that you know exactly what you are doing and when! You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way! Key Responsibilities: Supporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. Assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesales and ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousing. You may be required to take on general driving duties when required. You: As a Sales Assistant, you'll enjoy working within a team and have a dedicated focus on driving results, whilst being committed to acting with integrity and honesty in everything you do. You'll be flexible with working hours, and your approach to delivering customer and business needs. Ideally you'll have previous experience of selling or assisting customers with purchases, ideally with knowledge of the products associated with our industry - although enthusiasm and a can-do attitude is just as important! Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: Bonus Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers Life assurance Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development Financial education and loans Flexible working options A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self And more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Description Our local government clients are recruiting an HR Project Manager (Quality Improvement Service). We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Manager, ideally with experience in HR and change management, to support the delivery of the Families First in Social Care reforms. This role requires excellent organisational skills and the ability to align project outcomes with Corporate HR processes. This role will work closely with the workforce planning and restructuring processes needed to deliver the Families First Programme. Your Key Responsibilities will include: Project Management: Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic projects across departments, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. HR Collaboration: Partner with Corporate HR to support Families First Programme-related activity, including workforce planning, staff engagement, and change management. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation. Qualification Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. CIPD qualified or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience. Project Management qualification or equivalent experience in applying project management disciplines. Advanced Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Social Media, and CRM. Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Requirements - Criteria to be Evaluated at the Shortlisting Stage. Experience in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Trello). Proven analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Knowledge and understanding of HR principles, policies, and practices. Experience managing medium to large-scale projects, ideally within the public sector or HR-related environments. Experience in planning and executing projects of varying size and complexity. Demonstrate the ability to develop project plans for the delivery of defined project outcomes with agreed timescales. Experience carrying out research in HR related areas and identifying appropriate and accessible sources of quantitative and qualitative data or information to meet the research needs. Able to interpret data and provide clear rationale and/or business explanations. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Knowledge of the HR function, including research, project management, and support for HR initiatives related to service delivery. Monitor progress against project plans for all projects assigned to the post holder, and, where required, take remedial action to ensure project milestones are achieved. Have a solution-focused approach to HR service provision with high-quality outcomes. Hybrid with at least 3 days in the office. Essential Compliance Requirements 3 Years References Standard DBS level is required A pre-engagement screening is mandatory for this role. Please be prepared for this additional step in the application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading provider in the public sector, is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Description Our local government clients are recruiting an HR Project Manager (Quality Improvement Service). We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Manager, ideally with experience in HR and change management, to support the delivery of the Families First in Social Care reforms. This role requires excellent organisational skills and the ability to align project outcomes with Corporate HR processes. This role will work closely with the workforce planning and restructuring processes needed to deliver the Families First Programme. Your Key Responsibilities will include: Project Management: Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic projects across departments, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. HR Collaboration: Partner with Corporate HR to support Families First Programme-related activity, including workforce planning, staff engagement, and change management. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation. Qualification Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. CIPD qualified or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience. Project Management qualification or equivalent experience in applying project management disciplines. Advanced Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Social Media, and CRM. Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Requirements - Criteria to be Evaluated at the Shortlisting Stage. Experience in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Trello). Proven analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Knowledge and understanding of HR principles, policies, and practices. Experience managing medium to large-scale projects, ideally within the public sector or HR-related environments. Experience in planning and executing projects of varying size and complexity. Demonstrate the ability to develop project plans for the delivery of defined project outcomes with agreed timescales. Experience carrying out research in HR related areas and identifying appropriate and accessible sources of quantitative and qualitative data or information to meet the research needs. Able to interpret data and provide clear rationale and/or business explanations. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Knowledge of the HR function, including research, project management, and support for HR initiatives related to service delivery. Monitor progress against project plans for all projects assigned to the post holder, and, where required, take remedial action to ensure project milestones are achieved. Have a solution-focused approach to HR service provision with high-quality outcomes. Hybrid with at least 3 days in the office. Essential Compliance Requirements 3 Years References Standard DBS level is required A pre-engagement screening is mandatory for this role. Please be prepared for this additional step in the application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading provider in the public sector, is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.
Associate Marketing Manager - Tech Events Length: 3 months Location: Hybrid - 1-2 days in London IR35 : Inside Ready to drive impactful marketing campaigns for industry-leading events? Join a Global Events company, where they deliver cutting-edge experiences across Finance, Life Sciences, Foodservice, and more. We're looking for a creative, Associate Marketing Manager to support and execute integrated audience marketing campaigns for our Tech Events portfolio. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love connecting with audiences, and have a flair for digital marketing-this is your next big move. What you'll do: Plan and run multi-channel campaigns to grow event audiences Manage event websites and optimise for SEO/UX Analyse performance metrics and report ROI Collaborate with internal teams and external partners Launch and optimise PPC/SEM campaigns Champion innovation and marketing best practices What you'll bring: Strong digital skills (SEO, Google Analytics, CMS, Eloqua) Excellent copywriting and communication A proactive, can-do attitude with a passion for results Apply now and help us connect the world through unforgettable events. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Associate Marketing Manager - Tech Events Length: 3 months Location: Hybrid - 1-2 days in London IR35 : Inside Ready to drive impactful marketing campaigns for industry-leading events? Join a Global Events company, where they deliver cutting-edge experiences across Finance, Life Sciences, Foodservice, and more. We're looking for a creative, Associate Marketing Manager to support and execute integrated audience marketing campaigns for our Tech Events portfolio. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love connecting with audiences, and have a flair for digital marketing-this is your next big move. What you'll do: Plan and run multi-channel campaigns to grow event audiences Manage event websites and optimise for SEO/UX Analyse performance metrics and report ROI Collaborate with internal teams and external partners Launch and optimise PPC/SEM campaigns Champion innovation and marketing best practices What you'll bring: Strong digital skills (SEO, Google Analytics, CMS, Eloqua) Excellent copywriting and communication A proactive, can-do attitude with a passion for results Apply now and help us connect the world through unforgettable events. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
TUPE Advisor London 6 months FTC Salary up to 50,000 Hybrid 3 days a week Superb opportunity for my client - a leading commercial cleaning and facilities services company, employing over 7,000 colleagues across multiple client sites. Their workforce is at the heart of their success, and they are committed to ensuring every colleague feels valued, supported, and empowered. As their business continues to expand, they require a TUPE Advisor to provide expert support on TUPE transfers, union consultation, and colleague integration during contract mobilisations. Role Purpose The TUPE Advisor supports the successful delivery of contract mobilisations and demobilisations, with a strong focus on TUPE transfers, employee relations, and union engagement . The role ensures that legal obligations are met, colleague experience is prioritised, and operational leaders are equipped to manage people transitions effectively. Key Responsibilities TUPE & Workforce Mobilisation Support the end-to-end process of TUPE in- and out-transfers, ensuring compliance with legislation. Coordinate the collection, validation, and transfer of employee data for mobilisation projects. Support planning and delivery of consultation meetings with colleagues and representatives. Provide guidance to managers and colleagues on TUPE processes, rights, and obligations. Union & Employee Engagement Work closely with trade union representatives during consultation, fostering open and constructive relationships. Support collective and individual consultation processes, ensuring communication is clear, fair, and transparent. Act as a trusted point of contact for colleagues during mobilisation, responding to questions and concerns with empathy. Change Management & Integration Support mobilisation project teams with HR input, timelines, and checklists. Help ensure policies, procedures, and terms and conditions are aligned and implemented correctly post-transfer. Identify potential risks and escalate issues where needed to minimise disruption. Employee Relations & Compliance Provide HR support for ER issues arising during mobilisations, including grievances, absence, and contract queries. Ensure consistency in approach across regions and compliance with employment legislation. Contribute to developing and updating HR processes to improve mobilisation delivery. Experience & Skills Required HR experience with a strong track record of supporting TUPE transfers and mobilisations . Knowledge of UK employment law, particularly TUPE and collective consultation requirements. Experience engaging with trade unions in a collaborative and professional manner. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and credibility quickly. Organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple mobilisation activities at the same time. Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced operational environment. Experience in cleaning, facilities management, or similar large, unionised, multi-site environments is desirable. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
TUPE Advisor London 6 months FTC Salary up to 50,000 Hybrid 3 days a week Superb opportunity for my client - a leading commercial cleaning and facilities services company, employing over 7,000 colleagues across multiple client sites. Their workforce is at the heart of their success, and they are committed to ensuring every colleague feels valued, supported, and empowered. As their business continues to expand, they require a TUPE Advisor to provide expert support on TUPE transfers, union consultation, and colleague integration during contract mobilisations. Role Purpose The TUPE Advisor supports the successful delivery of contract mobilisations and demobilisations, with a strong focus on TUPE transfers, employee relations, and union engagement . The role ensures that legal obligations are met, colleague experience is prioritised, and operational leaders are equipped to manage people transitions effectively. Key Responsibilities TUPE & Workforce Mobilisation Support the end-to-end process of TUPE in- and out-transfers, ensuring compliance with legislation. Coordinate the collection, validation, and transfer of employee data for mobilisation projects. Support planning and delivery of consultation meetings with colleagues and representatives. Provide guidance to managers and colleagues on TUPE processes, rights, and obligations. Union & Employee Engagement Work closely with trade union representatives during consultation, fostering open and constructive relationships. Support collective and individual consultation processes, ensuring communication is clear, fair, and transparent. Act as a trusted point of contact for colleagues during mobilisation, responding to questions and concerns with empathy. Change Management & Integration Support mobilisation project teams with HR input, timelines, and checklists. Help ensure policies, procedures, and terms and conditions are aligned and implemented correctly post-transfer. Identify potential risks and escalate issues where needed to minimise disruption. Employee Relations & Compliance Provide HR support for ER issues arising during mobilisations, including grievances, absence, and contract queries. Ensure consistency in approach across regions and compliance with employment legislation. Contribute to developing and updating HR processes to improve mobilisation delivery. Experience & Skills Required HR experience with a strong track record of supporting TUPE transfers and mobilisations . Knowledge of UK employment law, particularly TUPE and collective consultation requirements. Experience engaging with trade unions in a collaborative and professional manner. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and credibility quickly. Organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple mobilisation activities at the same time. Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced operational environment. Experience in cleaning, facilities management, or similar large, unionised, multi-site environments is desirable. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and commercially minded Assistant Branch Manager with specialist knowledge of roofing to support the leadership of a busy builders' merchant branch. Working closely with the Branch Manager, you will help drive sales growth, oversee daily operations and ensure customers receive excellent service. This is a hands-on role where you will lead by example, build strong trade relationships and support the success of both the branch and the roofing product category. Key Responsibilities Sales & Customer Service Proactively promote roofing products and services to new and existing customers. Provide expert advice and solutions to trade, commercial and retail clients. Support the development of new business opportunities and strengthen customer loyalty. Branch Operations Assist the Branch Manager in overseeing day-to-day branch activities. Monitor stock levels, manage supplier orders and maintain product displays. Ensure compliance with company policies, health & safety and operational standards. Team Support & Leadership Act as deputy to the Branch Manager when required. Support, train and motivate team members to deliver sales and service targets. Contribute to a positive, safe and productive working environment. Financial & Commercial Performance Help achieve branch sales, margin and profit objectives. Track sales performance of the roofing category and suggest improvements. Support cost control, efficiency, and operational effectiveness. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in builders' merchants and roofing products (essential). Strong product knowledge of roofing materials and their applications. Experience in a supervisory, team leader or assistant manager role. Commercially driven with strong sales and customer service skills. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Confident communicator with the ability to build lasting relationships. What's on Offer Salary up to £35,000 Career development and progression opportunities. Pension scheme and staff discount. Full training and ongoing professional development. Supportive and team-focused working environment.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and commercially minded Assistant Branch Manager with specialist knowledge of roofing to support the leadership of a busy builders' merchant branch. Working closely with the Branch Manager, you will help drive sales growth, oversee daily operations and ensure customers receive excellent service. This is a hands-on role where you will lead by example, build strong trade relationships and support the success of both the branch and the roofing product category. Key Responsibilities Sales & Customer Service Proactively promote roofing products and services to new and existing customers. Provide expert advice and solutions to trade, commercial and retail clients. Support the development of new business opportunities and strengthen customer loyalty. Branch Operations Assist the Branch Manager in overseeing day-to-day branch activities. Monitor stock levels, manage supplier orders and maintain product displays. Ensure compliance with company policies, health & safety and operational standards. Team Support & Leadership Act as deputy to the Branch Manager when required. Support, train and motivate team members to deliver sales and service targets. Contribute to a positive, safe and productive working environment. Financial & Commercial Performance Help achieve branch sales, margin and profit objectives. Track sales performance of the roofing category and suggest improvements. Support cost control, efficiency, and operational effectiveness. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in builders' merchants and roofing products (essential). Strong product knowledge of roofing materials and their applications. Experience in a supervisory, team leader or assistant manager role. Commercially driven with strong sales and customer service skills. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Confident communicator with the ability to build lasting relationships. What's on Offer Salary up to £35,000 Career development and progression opportunities. Pension scheme and staff discount. Full training and ongoing professional development. Supportive and team-focused working environment.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Nottingham Toton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 65 children. Our purpose-built nursery features an extensive range of learning and play resources, including a self-contained baby unit and a secluded outdoor play area, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for all children.Conveniently located just off the A52 on Minton Close, our nursery is ideally situated for those commuting, with just a 20-minute drive from the centres of Derby and Nottingham. The M1 at Junction 25 is only a 5-minute drive away, providing excellent transportation connections. For families arriving via public transport, there is a bus stop just a 2-minute walk from the nursery on Morris Avenue, serving bus routes 510 ECOnnect and 536. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Nottingham Toton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 65 children. Our purpose-built nursery features an extensive range of learning and play resources, including a self-contained baby unit and a secluded outdoor play area, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for all children.Conveniently located just off the A52 on Minton Close, our nursery is ideally situated for those commuting, with just a 20-minute drive from the centres of Derby and Nottingham. The M1 at Junction 25 is only a 5-minute drive away, providing excellent transportation connections. For families arriving via public transport, there is a bus stop just a 2-minute walk from the nursery on Morris Avenue, serving bus routes 510 ECOnnect and 536. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
About the Role: An established Hitchin manufacturing firm is seeking an accomplished HR Advisor. This standalone role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive HR support and ensure legal compliance and best practices across all people-related matters. The workforce comprises approximately 50-60 employees, with a mix of 25% commercial and 75% manual workers. Key Responsibilities: Ensure fair, transparent, and legally compliant HR practices Support the business in mitigating employment risks by ensuring adherence to current legislation and best practices Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks Provide professional HR advice and guidance to managers on staff development, performance management, salary reviews, employee relations, and change management initiatives Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring equality, fairness, and compliance with employment law Oversee absence management processes, including return-to-work interviews and occupational health referrals Promote and maintain HR practices that align with the company culture and values Coordinate and administer Health and Safety activities in collaboration with the senior management team and board Provide HR-related data to Finance for the payroll process for hourly-paid staff Undertake additional HR tasks and projects as requested. Carry out all related HR Admin Maintaining valid business liciences, H&S certificates and insurance docs Helping with external auditors requesting evidence of documentation As our ideal HR Advisor for this role, you will essentially bring: A CIPD Postgraduate Qualification (Level 3 or above) or be well qualified by experience Minimum of 2 years' proven generalist HR experience, including post-qualification advisory responsibility Strong experience supporting senior management with HR guidance Proven working knowledge of current employment law Knowledge of on site H&S requirements and documentation Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong project management skills Good IT proficiency with a sound understanding of email, Word, Excel, and databases Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to discuss complex HR issues at both management and staff levels Be comfortable working independently as a standalone HR professional Additional attributes would be desirable: Previous HR experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment Familiarity with factory Health & Safety procedures Experience with Moorepay or similar HRM/ Payroll system IOSH qualification Some additional points to note: Willingness to travel occasionally for business if required This position is coming available August 2025 Benefits: 23 days annual leave per annum, plus Bank Holidays Annual shutdown during the Christmas period with any working days not covered by Statutory Bank Holiday paid for Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme Life Assurance Benefit scheme Free parking at your Hitchin site Please Note: This is a well-rounded and autonomous HR role, best suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work and values stability over upward progression. How to Apply: If you are an accomplished HR Advisor, ideally with experience in an industrial setting and familiar with factory Health & Safety, Tate would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for the role. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About the Role: An established Hitchin manufacturing firm is seeking an accomplished HR Advisor. This standalone role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive HR support and ensure legal compliance and best practices across all people-related matters. The workforce comprises approximately 50-60 employees, with a mix of 25% commercial and 75% manual workers. Key Responsibilities: Ensure fair, transparent, and legally compliant HR practices Support the business in mitigating employment risks by ensuring adherence to current legislation and best practices Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks Provide professional HR advice and guidance to managers on staff development, performance management, salary reviews, employee relations, and change management initiatives Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring equality, fairness, and compliance with employment law Oversee absence management processes, including return-to-work interviews and occupational health referrals Promote and maintain HR practices that align with the company culture and values Coordinate and administer Health and Safety activities in collaboration with the senior management team and board Provide HR-related data to Finance for the payroll process for hourly-paid staff Undertake additional HR tasks and projects as requested. Carry out all related HR Admin Maintaining valid business liciences, H&S certificates and insurance docs Helping with external auditors requesting evidence of documentation As our ideal HR Advisor for this role, you will essentially bring: A CIPD Postgraduate Qualification (Level 3 or above) or be well qualified by experience Minimum of 2 years' proven generalist HR experience, including post-qualification advisory responsibility Strong experience supporting senior management with HR guidance Proven working knowledge of current employment law Knowledge of on site H&S requirements and documentation Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong project management skills Good IT proficiency with a sound understanding of email, Word, Excel, and databases Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to discuss complex HR issues at both management and staff levels Be comfortable working independently as a standalone HR professional Additional attributes would be desirable: Previous HR experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment Familiarity with factory Health & Safety procedures Experience with Moorepay or similar HRM/ Payroll system IOSH qualification Some additional points to note: Willingness to travel occasionally for business if required This position is coming available August 2025 Benefits: 23 days annual leave per annum, plus Bank Holidays Annual shutdown during the Christmas period with any working days not covered by Statutory Bank Holiday paid for Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme Life Assurance Benefit scheme Free parking at your Hitchin site Please Note: This is a well-rounded and autonomous HR role, best suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work and values stability over upward progression. How to Apply: If you are an accomplished HR Advisor, ideally with experience in an industrial setting and familiar with factory Health & Safety, Tate would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for the role. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds - Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Join a Global Leader in Defence Infrastructure Delivery A world-renowned consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its expanding Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . You'll play a key role in shaping, managing, and delivering some of the UK's most complex and high-value defence and infrastructure programmes. This is an opportunity to lead high-impact projects while advancing your career within a collaborative, inclusive, and sustainability-driven environment. With a strong pipeline of projects across the North of England and beyond, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, client success, and professional excellence. The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you'll take ownership of delivering significant infrastructure and construction projects - typically ranging between 1m and 20m, with opportunities for larger-scale commissions. You'll lead project teams, manage key stakeholder relationships, and ensure successful outcomes across time, cost, quality, and risk parameters. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from strategic definition through to handover and close-out Manage client relationships and act as the main point of contact for key stakeholders Oversee contract administration (NEC preferred; JCT/FIDIC experience also valuable) Drive best practice in project delivery, risk management, and governance Ensure health & safety and CDM compliance throughout project phases Mentor junior project managers and contribute to team development About You 5+ years of project management experience in infrastructure or construction, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (accreditation desirable) Track record of leading projects from concept to completion Degree qualified in construction, engineering, or project management discipline Chartered or working toward chartership with a relevant professional body (e.g. APM, RICS, ICE) Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Proactive, commercially aware, and solution-focused Security Clearance Requirement Due to the nature of this work, applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible for UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements The role is hybrid, with approximately 50% of time expected on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexibility is provided based on business and project needs, with in-person collaboration encouraged to support project success and team culture. Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your project management career and lead critical Defence Infrastructure programmes, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to apply or learn more.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Project Manager - Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds - Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Join a Global Leader in Defence Infrastructure Delivery A world-renowned consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its expanding Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . You'll play a key role in shaping, managing, and delivering some of the UK's most complex and high-value defence and infrastructure programmes. This is an opportunity to lead high-impact projects while advancing your career within a collaborative, inclusive, and sustainability-driven environment. With a strong pipeline of projects across the North of England and beyond, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, client success, and professional excellence. The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you'll take ownership of delivering significant infrastructure and construction projects - typically ranging between 1m and 20m, with opportunities for larger-scale commissions. You'll lead project teams, manage key stakeholder relationships, and ensure successful outcomes across time, cost, quality, and risk parameters. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from strategic definition through to handover and close-out Manage client relationships and act as the main point of contact for key stakeholders Oversee contract administration (NEC preferred; JCT/FIDIC experience also valuable) Drive best practice in project delivery, risk management, and governance Ensure health & safety and CDM compliance throughout project phases Mentor junior project managers and contribute to team development About You 5+ years of project management experience in infrastructure or construction, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (accreditation desirable) Track record of leading projects from concept to completion Degree qualified in construction, engineering, or project management discipline Chartered or working toward chartership with a relevant professional body (e.g. APM, RICS, ICE) Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Proactive, commercially aware, and solution-focused Security Clearance Requirement Due to the nature of this work, applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible for UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements The role is hybrid, with approximately 50% of time expected on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexibility is provided based on business and project needs, with in-person collaboration encouraged to support project success and team culture. Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your project management career and lead critical Defence Infrastructure programmes, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to apply or learn more.
Business Change Manager FTC - Manchester - 2/3 days a Week on Site Location : Greater Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Contract Type: 6 Month FTC We're seeking a highly motivated Business Change Manager to lead the successful planning, delivery, and adoption of strategic change initiatives across a large public sector organisation. About the Role As Business Change Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering transformational programmes that enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure change initiatives are delivered on time, within budget, and with lasting impact. You'll be a key advocate for change, building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels and shaping communications to engage diverse audiences. Your leadership will help embed new ways of working, support organisational readiness, and ensure a smooth transition to business-as-usual. Key Responsibilities * Lead stakeholder engagement and promote a culture of collaboration. * Develop and execute change action plans aligned with strategic objectives. * Create compelling narratives to support adoption and benefit realisation. * Deliver tailored communications and readiness assessments. * Support implementation and continuous improvement through feedback and insights. * Champion organisational learning and build change capability across teams. About You * A graduate qualification and a recognised change management certification or equivalent experience. * Proven experience delivering change in large, customer-facing environments. * Strong knowledge of change management frameworks, benefits realisation, and organisational design. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire. * A proactive, resilient approach to driving change and embedding new practices. What We Offer * A collaborative and inclusive working culture. * Opportunities for professional development and career progression. * Flexible working arrangements. * A chance to make a real impact in a forward-thinking organisation. The closing date for applicants for this role is: 15th September 2025
Sep 04, 2025
Business Change Manager FTC - Manchester - 2/3 days a Week on Site Location : Greater Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Contract Type: 6 Month FTC We're seeking a highly motivated Business Change Manager to lead the successful planning, delivery, and adoption of strategic change initiatives across a large public sector organisation. About the Role As Business Change Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering transformational programmes that enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure change initiatives are delivered on time, within budget, and with lasting impact. You'll be a key advocate for change, building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels and shaping communications to engage diverse audiences. Your leadership will help embed new ways of working, support organisational readiness, and ensure a smooth transition to business-as-usual. Key Responsibilities * Lead stakeholder engagement and promote a culture of collaboration. * Develop and execute change action plans aligned with strategic objectives. * Create compelling narratives to support adoption and benefit realisation. * Deliver tailored communications and readiness assessments. * Support implementation and continuous improvement through feedback and insights. * Champion organisational learning and build change capability across teams. About You * A graduate qualification and a recognised change management certification or equivalent experience. * Proven experience delivering change in large, customer-facing environments. * Strong knowledge of change management frameworks, benefits realisation, and organisational design. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire. * A proactive, resilient approach to driving change and embedding new practices. What We Offer * A collaborative and inclusive working culture. * Opportunities for professional development and career progression. * Flexible working arrangements. * A chance to make a real impact in a forward-thinking organisation. The closing date for applicants for this role is: 15th September 2025
KRG are working with a long established and highly respected integrated marketing agency in Brighton who are on the search for an SEO Manager to join their growing team. They work on integrated campaigns for a range of local and UK clients using their specialists across SEO, content, social media, paid media, web design and analytics. The team has been expanding over the past few months as the agency has had a increase of inbound leads with new clients and they value ensuring that none of the team have a workload which is too much, so they're looking to hire another Manager to own some of their growing client accounts! Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute SEO strategies tailored to clients' goals and target audiences. Conduct keyword research to identify opportunities for content and technical optimisation. Perform SEO audits of client websites to assess performance, uncover issues, and recommend improvements. Manage on-page SEO including meta tags, internal linking, URL structure, content optimisation, and schema markup. Oversee technical SEO such as site speed, mobile-friendliness, crawlability, indexing, and structured data. Collaborate with content teams to guide the creation of SEO-optimised content (blogs, landing pages, etc.). Monitor and analyse SEO performance using tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, etc. Generate reports that clearly communicate SEO progress, KPIs, and ROI to clients. Stay up to date with industry trends, algorithm updates, and best practices. Coordinate with web developers to implement technical changes and enhancements. Communicate with clients regularly to provide updates, present results, and refine strategy. Support junior team members, ensuring best practices are followed across client accounts. Maintain project timelines and budgets while ensuring deliverables meet quality standards. About You: Agency side SEO experience at a Senior Executive or Manager level - or equivalent. Good organisation and time management skills. Analytical mind and problem-solving skills. Great written skills. Proficiency in Google Docs, Sheets and Slides. Basic understanding of CSS and HTML. Basic understanding of WordPress and other CMS systems. Good understanding of digital marketing channels. Basic understanding/interest in AI. What can they offer you? The agency is focusing on expanding their already established SEO team with three new hires in the past 6 months - everybody across the agency sees the value in SEO and wants the team to do well! A vibrant and creative environment in the heart of Brighton. 28 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Christmas office closure. Hybrid working model. Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and sick pay Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) supporting health and wellbeing Scottish Widows pension Personal Development Plan with biannual reviews and objective setting Annual pay review Unparalleled training and development opportunities. Regular employee training sessions and team-building activities Referral Bonus for introducing new employees Regular company socials Christmas and Summer company parties Amazon voucher on your birthday Local artisan coffee, weekly fruit delivery, cakes and treats Modern and creative office space with break-out areas, including pool, ping pong table and darts. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're passionate about SEO and looking to make an impact in a team that values its people, KRG want to hear from you!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
KRG are working with a long established and highly respected integrated marketing agency in Brighton who are on the search for an SEO Manager to join their growing team. They work on integrated campaigns for a range of local and UK clients using their specialists across SEO, content, social media, paid media, web design and analytics. The team has been expanding over the past few months as the agency has had a increase of inbound leads with new clients and they value ensuring that none of the team have a workload which is too much, so they're looking to hire another Manager to own some of their growing client accounts! Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute SEO strategies tailored to clients' goals and target audiences. Conduct keyword research to identify opportunities for content and technical optimisation. Perform SEO audits of client websites to assess performance, uncover issues, and recommend improvements. Manage on-page SEO including meta tags, internal linking, URL structure, content optimisation, and schema markup. Oversee technical SEO such as site speed, mobile-friendliness, crawlability, indexing, and structured data. Collaborate with content teams to guide the creation of SEO-optimised content (blogs, landing pages, etc.). Monitor and analyse SEO performance using tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, etc. Generate reports that clearly communicate SEO progress, KPIs, and ROI to clients. Stay up to date with industry trends, algorithm updates, and best practices. Coordinate with web developers to implement technical changes and enhancements. Communicate with clients regularly to provide updates, present results, and refine strategy. Support junior team members, ensuring best practices are followed across client accounts. Maintain project timelines and budgets while ensuring deliverables meet quality standards. About You: Agency side SEO experience at a Senior Executive or Manager level - or equivalent. Good organisation and time management skills. Analytical mind and problem-solving skills. Great written skills. Proficiency in Google Docs, Sheets and Slides. Basic understanding of CSS and HTML. Basic understanding of WordPress and other CMS systems. Good understanding of digital marketing channels. Basic understanding/interest in AI. What can they offer you? The agency is focusing on expanding their already established SEO team with three new hires in the past 6 months - everybody across the agency sees the value in SEO and wants the team to do well! A vibrant and creative environment in the heart of Brighton. 28 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Christmas office closure. Hybrid working model. Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and sick pay Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) supporting health and wellbeing Scottish Widows pension Personal Development Plan with biannual reviews and objective setting Annual pay review Unparalleled training and development opportunities. Regular employee training sessions and team-building activities Referral Bonus for introducing new employees Regular company socials Christmas and Summer company parties Amazon voucher on your birthday Local artisan coffee, weekly fruit delivery, cakes and treats Modern and creative office space with break-out areas, including pool, ping pong table and darts. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're passionate about SEO and looking to make an impact in a team that values its people, KRG want to hear from you!
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.
Job Title: Associate Project Manager - Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds - Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Lead the Delivery of High-Impact Defence Projects A prestigious global consultancy is looking for an experienced Associate Project Manager to join its growing Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . This is a senior opportunity to take a leading role in delivering critical infrastructure projects, managing high-value programmes, and mentoring emerging talent within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. You'll be instrumental in delivering defence and secure government infrastructure projects across the North of England. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and client success, this organisation offers long-term career development within a high-performing, inclusive culture. The Role As an Associate Project Manager, you'll oversee the successful delivery of complex construction and infrastructure programmes. You will act as the key client interface, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll also contribute to strategic business development, team leadership, and technical excellence across the practice. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple infrastructure projects, typically valued between 5m- 20m+ Manage project teams and coordinate internal and external stakeholders Provide expert contract administration, particularly under NEC (preferred), JCT, or FIDIC contracts Oversee commercial, programme, quality, and risk management Support strategic growth of the Defence sector offering, including client engagement and bid development Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a high-performance project management culture Ensure health & safety best practices and CDM compliance are embedded throughout project delivery About You 7+ years of project management experience, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities sectors Proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects Excellent client management, communication, and leadership skills Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC accreditation desirable) Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g., construction, engineering, project management) Chartered status with APM, RICS, ICE, or similar (or working towards) Commercially aware, strategic thinker with a collaborative mindset Security Clearance Requirement Due to the secure nature of these projects, all applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements This is a hybrid role, with approximately 50% of time spent on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexible arrangements will reflect client and business needs. In-person collaboration is encouraged to support project delivery and team development. Apply Now If you're ready to step into a leadership role within one of the UK's top infrastructure consultancies, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to find out more and apply.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Associate Project Manager - Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds - Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Lead the Delivery of High-Impact Defence Projects A prestigious global consultancy is looking for an experienced Associate Project Manager to join its growing Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . This is a senior opportunity to take a leading role in delivering critical infrastructure projects, managing high-value programmes, and mentoring emerging talent within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. You'll be instrumental in delivering defence and secure government infrastructure projects across the North of England. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and client success, this organisation offers long-term career development within a high-performing, inclusive culture. The Role As an Associate Project Manager, you'll oversee the successful delivery of complex construction and infrastructure programmes. You will act as the key client interface, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll also contribute to strategic business development, team leadership, and technical excellence across the practice. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple infrastructure projects, typically valued between 5m- 20m+ Manage project teams and coordinate internal and external stakeholders Provide expert contract administration, particularly under NEC (preferred), JCT, or FIDIC contracts Oversee commercial, programme, quality, and risk management Support strategic growth of the Defence sector offering, including client engagement and bid development Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a high-performance project management culture Ensure health & safety best practices and CDM compliance are embedded throughout project delivery About You 7+ years of project management experience, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities sectors Proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects Excellent client management, communication, and leadership skills Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC accreditation desirable) Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g., construction, engineering, project management) Chartered status with APM, RICS, ICE, or similar (or working towards) Commercially aware, strategic thinker with a collaborative mindset Security Clearance Requirement Due to the secure nature of these projects, all applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements This is a hybrid role, with approximately 50% of time spent on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexible arrangements will reflect client and business needs. In-person collaboration is encouraged to support project delivery and team development. Apply Now If you're ready to step into a leadership role within one of the UK's top infrastructure consultancies, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to find out more and apply.
