Are you the type of person who is well organised, can prioritise and can build good working relationships with internal and external colleagues and stakeholders? Can you react, prioritise and respond to incidents in a calm positive manner? In this role you will learn about how we install our customers on our fibre network, you will become a first-class scheduler and problem solver. You will join a team that is doubling in size and will continue to grow and with growth comes progression opportunities. You will build relationships with our external contractors that supply engineers who install and fix our Fibre Network and you will look into and resolve installation issues and failures, providing customers with updates and resolutions. In addition you can put your investigative skills to the test by reviewing backlogs and analysing and cleansing old data to help and support cases. The above is an overview of the role, there is more to it Such as, provision of technical specs, drawings, etc to engineers, collating info and data for reports, spotting and feeding trends to managers to help improve how we do things. We continue to grow and develop so there is still plenty of scope for people to bring new ideas and initiatives to the table. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, having grown from 100 circa 800 employees over the past 6 years, we are developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events We also have monthly company meetings with star of the month awards which recognise and reward employees that have gone above and beyond, our very own football team Gigaclear FC, plus two company socials a year, and more. Our values Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Find a way, Be committed, Do the right thing, Keep it simple.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Are you the type of person who is well organised, can prioritise and can build good working relationships with internal and external colleagues and stakeholders? Can you react, prioritise and respond to incidents in a calm positive manner? In this role you will learn about how we install our customers on our fibre network, you will become a first-class scheduler and problem solver. You will join a team that is doubling in size and will continue to grow and with growth comes progression opportunities. You will build relationships with our external contractors that supply engineers who install and fix our Fibre Network and you will look into and resolve installation issues and failures, providing customers with updates and resolutions. In addition you can put your investigative skills to the test by reviewing backlogs and analysing and cleansing old data to help and support cases. The above is an overview of the role, there is more to it Such as, provision of technical specs, drawings, etc to engineers, collating info and data for reports, spotting and feeding trends to managers to help improve how we do things. We continue to grow and develop so there is still plenty of scope for people to bring new ideas and initiatives to the table. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, having grown from 100 circa 800 employees over the past 6 years, we are developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events We also have monthly company meetings with star of the month awards which recognise and reward employees that have gone above and beyond, our very own football team Gigaclear FC, plus two company socials a year, and more. Our values Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Find a way, Be committed, Do the right thing, Keep it simple.
Global Mobility (and Immigration) Adviser (1 year - FTA) Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK Full-time Salary: £35,520 + excellent benefits including outstanding pension Division: People Division Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Confirmed Grade: Level 4 Department: People & Culture Company Description By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the worlds energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for groundbreaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative. As an employee of UKAEA you will benefit from: - Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. - Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). - Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. - Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, - Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays - Wide range of career development opportunities - A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive Please Note: The salary for this role is £35,520. Please include a cover letter with your application detailing why you meet the qualifications and why you are interested in this role. Job Description UKAEAs pay arrangements and grading structure are currently under review as part of a transformation project and proposed multi-year pay deal. UKAEA aims to introduce a new grading structure in 2024. This will enable us to lead the delivery of sustainable fusion energy and maximise the scientific and economic benefit. Now is a great time to join the Organisation and be part of the journey. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). The Role Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy. There is a growing demand for secondments at present to locations across the world. As Global Mobility (and Immigration) Adviser, you will play a pivotal role in providing immigration advice on visas to incoming overseas visitors/ secondees and outgoing employees attending overseas conferences, training, performing work and going on long term secondments. You would also be responsible for providing advice on relocation allowances and relocation procedures, medical insurance and social security payments. The role involves working with line managers, the employee, third- party immigration providers and Legal, Finance, Insurance and Procurement departments. You would prepare secondment agreements ready for further checks. The role is important in that it ensures the organisation remains compliant with immigration practices, researching legal and regulatory requirements with respect to immigration, contractual, social security (taxation), insurances and GDPR compliance. Additional Responsibilities: Immigration: - Guide employees on international business travel requirements, including visas, work permits, and insurances, assisting them through the process. - Collaborate with immigration specialists to address complex visa scenarios and facilitate compliant solutions that enable international collaborations. - Support inward UK immigration by advising on optimal routes and assisting with visa processes, including managing UKAEAs sponsorship for Temporary Worker Visas. - Offer guidance on international relocation aspects e.g. health and travel insurance, residence permits and security clearances. Relocation: - Promote secondment opportunities, and support the finalising of agreements. - Handle payroll notifications, tax issues, and draft communications regarding changes in employee terms during secondments. - Work with service providers to arrange the relocation and return of secondees and their dependants to international and UK locations. - Implement and refine process improvements, maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. - Develop resources to streamline secondment planning and support the Nucleus Secondment site, upholding EDI principles. - Arrange the financial aspects of relocation services, ensuring accurate billing. Qualifications Essential Requirements: - Experience working in a similar role - HR, Global Mobility, Immigration, commercial or business. - Able to acquire in-depth knowledge of various global business visas and UK immigration legislation, or ability to learn these. - A discreet and confidential approach to sensitive and commercial information. Strong understanding of GDPR and data compliance. - Able to challenge practices that may not be in line with UK immigration legislation. - Able to advise all levels in the organisation on complex business visa routes by researching immigration routes and checking with third party specialists - Interest in, and ability to research information on, immigration, relocation and medical insurance internationally. - Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office suite of software. - An understanding of UK employment law concerning UK right to work and immigration legislation. - Excellent planning and organisational skills along with an eye for detail. - Good customer service and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Requirements: - HR CIPD Level 5. - Project Management of small to medium sized secondment projects. Additional Information A full list of our benefits can be found here on our website. We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Global Mobility (and Immigration) Adviser (1 year - FTA) Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK Full-time Salary: £35,520 + excellent benefits including outstanding pension Division: People Division Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Confirmed Grade: Level 4 Department: People & Culture Company Description By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the worlds energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for groundbreaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative. As an employee of UKAEA you will benefit from: - Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. - Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). - Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. - Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, - Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays - Wide range of career development opportunities - A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive Please Note: The salary for this role is £35,520. Please include a cover letter with your application detailing why you meet the qualifications and why you are interested in this role. Job Description UKAEAs pay arrangements and grading structure are currently under review as part of a transformation project and proposed multi-year pay deal. UKAEA aims to introduce a new grading structure in 2024. This will enable us to lead the delivery of sustainable fusion energy and maximise the scientific and economic benefit. Now is a great time to join the Organisation and be part of the journey. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). The Role Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy. There is a growing demand for secondments at present to locations across the world. As Global Mobility (and Immigration) Adviser, you will play a pivotal role in providing immigration advice on visas to incoming overseas visitors/ secondees and outgoing employees attending overseas conferences, training, performing work and going on long term secondments. You would also be responsible for providing advice on relocation allowances and relocation procedures, medical insurance and social security payments. The role involves working with line managers, the employee, third- party immigration providers and Legal, Finance, Insurance and Procurement departments. You would prepare secondment agreements ready for further checks. The role is important in that it ensures the organisation remains compliant with immigration practices, researching legal and regulatory requirements with respect to immigration, contractual, social security (taxation), insurances and GDPR compliance. Additional Responsibilities: Immigration: - Guide employees on international business travel requirements, including visas, work permits, and insurances, assisting them through the process. - Collaborate with immigration specialists to address complex visa scenarios and facilitate compliant solutions that enable international collaborations. - Support inward UK immigration by advising on optimal routes and assisting with visa processes, including managing UKAEAs sponsorship for Temporary Worker Visas. - Offer guidance on international relocation aspects e.g. health and travel insurance, residence permits and security clearances. Relocation: - Promote secondment opportunities, and support the finalising of agreements. - Handle payroll notifications, tax issues, and draft communications regarding changes in employee terms during secondments. - Work with service providers to arrange the relocation and return of secondees and their dependants to international and UK locations. - Implement and refine process improvements, maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. - Develop resources to streamline secondment planning and support the Nucleus Secondment site, upholding EDI principles. - Arrange the financial aspects of relocation services, ensuring accurate billing. Qualifications Essential Requirements: - Experience working in a similar role - HR, Global Mobility, Immigration, commercial or business. - Able to acquire in-depth knowledge of various global business visas and UK immigration legislation, or ability to learn these. - A discreet and confidential approach to sensitive and commercial information. Strong understanding of GDPR and data compliance. - Able to challenge practices that may not be in line with UK immigration legislation. - Able to advise all levels in the organisation on complex business visa routes by researching immigration routes and checking with third party specialists - Interest in, and ability to research information on, immigration, relocation and medical insurance internationally. - Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office suite of software. - An understanding of UK employment law concerning UK right to work and immigration legislation. - Excellent planning and organisational skills along with an eye for detail. - Good customer service and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Requirements: - HR CIPD Level 5. - Project Management of small to medium sized secondment projects. Additional Information A full list of our benefits can be found here on our website. We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. JBRP1_UKTJ
Student Experience Team Leader Location: Birmingham Salary: £26,136 - £29,403 per annum (depending on experience), plus bonus and benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Student Experience Team Leaders work 5 days out of 7, between the hours of 7am and 10pm. Weekends will be required on a rota basis. Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and care? Then we have room for you, in a company that will recognise, reward, and grow your potential. We are Unite Students , a progressive FTSE 100 company, and the leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation in the UK. We are looking for friendly, caring and ambitious people to join us as Student Experience Team Leaders to help us provide an outstanding service to the students who call US Home. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of one of our properties, in an extremely varied role where no two days will be the same! You will be leading a small team of Student Experience Team Members, whilst also getting stuck in yourself to lead by example. Ensuring that our students have a world class experience will be at the heart of everything you do, whether this is supporting students in their first years away from home or working with your team to exceed our customers expectations. You will be: Supporting the day-to-day activities of the team, including delegating tasks and setting targets and working alongside the team to achieve them Responsible for the safety and security of the building and the students whilst on duty, making sure your team conducts the necessary checks Supporting the training and development of your team members to help them reach their potential Making sure your team provides a welcoming reception to all the students who call our building home and accountable for your team s responsiveness to solving our students problems Working with managers and partners to support our students wellbeing should they find themselves in vulnerable or difficult situations Organising events to create and build an inclusive community where our students can relax and be themselves Proactively driving local sales activity against given targets What we re looking for: You are able to delegate tasks fairly, bearing in mind your team s strengths and weaknesses You are hardworking and willing to get stuck in alongside your team You are a confident operator ready to take the first step into leadership You communicate effectively, by actively listening, making points logically, and by using appropriate language, tone, and gesture You remain calm and focussed, even in difficult or pressurised situations You have the ability to find a solution to a new situation or challenge You are confident working both alone on your own or as part of a team You understand and respect the diversity of others cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds. What You ll Get in Return A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company s success 25 days paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more! About Unite Students Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK s largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 23 leading university towns and cities, with over 70,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas. Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn t just what we do but who we are. People make Unite Students. Employees, students, and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive. Room for Everyone We re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality , and we re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success , for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us. We are US. As part of our commitment to safeguarding our students, all new employees in this position will be required to undertake a basic criminal record check prior to commencing employment. The cost of this check will be incurred by Unite Students. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory criminal record check result. If this position sounds exciting to you, we would love to receive your application!
May 01, 2024
Full time
Student Experience Team Leader Location: Birmingham Salary: £26,136 - £29,403 per annum (depending on experience), plus bonus and benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Student Experience Team Leaders work 5 days out of 7, between the hours of 7am and 10pm. Weekends will be required on a rota basis. Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and care? Then we have room for you, in a company that will recognise, reward, and grow your potential. We are Unite Students , a progressive FTSE 100 company, and the leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation in the UK. We are looking for friendly, caring and ambitious people to join us as Student Experience Team Leaders to help us provide an outstanding service to the students who call US Home. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of one of our properties, in an extremely varied role where no two days will be the same! You will be leading a small team of Student Experience Team Members, whilst also getting stuck in yourself to lead by example. Ensuring that our students have a world class experience will be at the heart of everything you do, whether this is supporting students in their first years away from home or working with your team to exceed our customers expectations. You will be: Supporting the day-to-day activities of the team, including delegating tasks and setting targets and working alongside the team to achieve them Responsible for the safety and security of the building and the students whilst on duty, making sure your team conducts the necessary checks Supporting the training and development of your team members to help them reach their potential Making sure your team provides a welcoming reception to all the students who call our building home and accountable for your team s responsiveness to solving our students problems Working with managers and partners to support our students wellbeing should they find themselves in vulnerable or difficult situations Organising events to create and build an inclusive community where our students can relax and be themselves Proactively driving local sales activity against given targets What we re looking for: You are able to delegate tasks fairly, bearing in mind your team s strengths and weaknesses You are hardworking and willing to get stuck in alongside your team You are a confident operator ready to take the first step into leadership You communicate effectively, by actively listening, making points logically, and by using appropriate language, tone, and gesture You remain calm and focussed, even in difficult or pressurised situations You have the ability to find a solution to a new situation or challenge You are confident working both alone on your own or as part of a team You understand and respect the diversity of others cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds. What You ll Get in Return A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company s success 25 days paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more! About Unite Students Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK s largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 23 leading university towns and cities, with over 70,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas. Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn t just what we do but who we are. People make Unite Students. Employees, students, and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive. Room for Everyone We re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality , and we re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success , for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us. We are US. As part of our commitment to safeguarding our students, all new employees in this position will be required to undertake a basic criminal record check prior to commencing employment. The cost of this check will be incurred by Unite Students. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory criminal record check result. If this position sounds exciting to you, we would love to receive your application!
Job Description OTE: £40,000 - Uncapped Commission, Career ProgressionWe're looking for a highly motivated Sales Valuer/Lister to complement our fantastic residential sales team in Lichfield working in our well known Dixons estate agency. What's in it for you as our Sales Valuer/Lister? Industry leading training and development Support to gain your Level 3 qualification in your specialist area Demonstrable career ladder Supportive and rewarding environment Compete for top achievers awards Competitive basic salary with uncapped commission Key responsibilities of a Sales Valuer/Lister The main purpose of the role is to win listings and gain new instructions for properties to market whilst maintaining the highest level of customer service. You will also be optimising every opportunity to schedule appointments for the branch Mortgage Advisor. Skills and experience required to be a successful Sales Valuer/Lister Estate Agency experience Preferably an experienced Lister, Valuer, Instructions Manager, Valuations Manager or an Estate Agent / Sales Negotiator looking for that step up and career progression Outstanding customer care / customer service experience Resilient, positive , organised, numerate and detail oriented Excellent verbal and written communication skills IT literate (MS Office, internet, email systems) A Full UK driving licence holder Dixons was established in the 1930s. Part of the?Countrywide Group, the UK's largest estate agency network. We are one of the largest estate and letting agencies in the Midlands, with a wide reaching network of branches across the region, from Solihull to Wolverhampton. Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.EACW03872
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Description OTE: £40,000 - Uncapped Commission, Career ProgressionWe're looking for a highly motivated Sales Valuer/Lister to complement our fantastic residential sales team in Lichfield working in our well known Dixons estate agency. What's in it for you as our Sales Valuer/Lister? Industry leading training and development Support to gain your Level 3 qualification in your specialist area Demonstrable career ladder Supportive and rewarding environment Compete for top achievers awards Competitive basic salary with uncapped commission Key responsibilities of a Sales Valuer/Lister The main purpose of the role is to win listings and gain new instructions for properties to market whilst maintaining the highest level of customer service. You will also be optimising every opportunity to schedule appointments for the branch Mortgage Advisor. Skills and experience required to be a successful Sales Valuer/Lister Estate Agency experience Preferably an experienced Lister, Valuer, Instructions Manager, Valuations Manager or an Estate Agent / Sales Negotiator looking for that step up and career progression Outstanding customer care / customer service experience Resilient, positive , organised, numerate and detail oriented Excellent verbal and written communication skills IT literate (MS Office, internet, email systems) A Full UK driving licence holder Dixons was established in the 1930s. Part of the?Countrywide Group, the UK's largest estate agency network. We are one of the largest estate and letting agencies in the Midlands, with a wide reaching network of branches across the region, from Solihull to Wolverhampton. Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.EACW03872
Are you a law graduate looking for training and development with a view to achieving qualified status as a Chartered Legal Executive and then Solicitor at the end of your training period? WorkNest is looking for Paralegals to join our Employment Law Team based in Chester. What we're looking for: Possession of a good standard law degree and, ideally, a completed LPC Work in a legal environment or previous paralegal experience preferable but not essential Working knowledge of basic legal principles Interest in developing a knowledge of employment law Efficient working in line with a largely fixed fee model Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines whilst maintaining high standards of service Evidence of commercial awareness and high standards of client care Evidence of a good level of achievement of business objectives and client satisfaction Behaviours aligned with WorkNest values Team player What you'll be doing: During the period of the training, you will provide high quality, pragmatic and efficient advice and assistance to WorkNest's colleagues initially before progressing to deal directly with clients. To provide brilliant service as a junior member of our advisory, litigation or contracts and handbook teams. Main Duties and Responsibilities: To draft, using template documents and following the instructions of the individual adviser, contracts, handbooks and a range of letters and documents for clients. To assist colleagues in the preparation of ET cases. To assist colleagues by researching legal points In due course to provide basic telephone and email advice direct to clients on basic employment law queries, subject to suitable supervision. To make sure all advice to clients is timely, efficient, accurate, practical, and commercial. To adhere to WorkNest's requirements and relevant professional standards in dealings with clients. To undertake conscientiously all training to ensure that learning and development needs are met. To support the team as directed enabling them to provide high quality advice and legally compliant documentation to clients to ensure we provide the best fixed fee legal & ER advisory service in the UK Any other duties as reasonably requested by your line manager to meet the needs of the business. Where you'll be working: The position will be based in our Aldford, Chester office. What's in it for you £23,400 per annum and an attractive company benefits package, including: Health Cash plan Life Assurance Up to £15 per month fitness subsidence Hybrid working arrangements Auto Enrolment Pension contributions after 3 months service Birthday Day off VITO Days - up to 2 days per holiday year paid volunteering Free Will writing service EAP & Wellbeing services Who we are WorkNest is part of the GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) division within Marlowe PLC. We are a powerhouse of employment law, HR and health and safety support services, weaving pragmatic advice with powerful technology platforms. We have experienced exceptional growth over the last 24 months, fuelled by the acquisition of several leading business services groups, including: Law at Work, Ellis Whittam, Youmanage, esphr, HRSP, HR Solutions and Vista. Our purpose is to advance the way people work. We achieve this by helping employers proactively overcome their employment, safety, and wellbeing challenges, working alongside internal teams, or providing a fully outsourced solution. In fact, over 40,000 UK employers (in 45 vertical sectors) now seek our help on some of their most sensitive issues. We like to think that this is due to our focus on high quality, pragmatic and professional advice and service. Up for the challenge? If you share our values of Brilliant Service, Optimism, Integrity and One Team, please use the purple 'apply now' button to begin your application. You'll be asked to submit a CV and covering letter outlining how you fulfil the person specification for this post. WorkNest is committed to creating a culture of Inclusion?and ensuring that everyone - job applicants, clients, colleagues, and anyone else we deal with - is treated fairly and with respect. We continuously review our policies and processes to support our aim to create a diverse team, however, please speak to our Talent and Recruitment specialist if there are any adjustments, we need to make to ensure, a genuine equality of opportunity. Closing date: 25th May 2024 REF-213656
May 01, 2024
Full time
Are you a law graduate looking for training and development with a view to achieving qualified status as a Chartered Legal Executive and then Solicitor at the end of your training period? WorkNest is looking for Paralegals to join our Employment Law Team based in Chester. What we're looking for: Possession of a good standard law degree and, ideally, a completed LPC Work in a legal environment or previous paralegal experience preferable but not essential Working knowledge of basic legal principles Interest in developing a knowledge of employment law Efficient working in line with a largely fixed fee model Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines whilst maintaining high standards of service Evidence of commercial awareness and high standards of client care Evidence of a good level of achievement of business objectives and client satisfaction Behaviours aligned with WorkNest values Team player What you'll be doing: During the period of the training, you will provide high quality, pragmatic and efficient advice and assistance to WorkNest's colleagues initially before progressing to deal directly with clients. To provide brilliant service as a junior member of our advisory, litigation or contracts and handbook teams. Main Duties and Responsibilities: To draft, using template documents and following the instructions of the individual adviser, contracts, handbooks and a range of letters and documents for clients. To assist colleagues in the preparation of ET cases. To assist colleagues by researching legal points In due course to provide basic telephone and email advice direct to clients on basic employment law queries, subject to suitable supervision. To make sure all advice to clients is timely, efficient, accurate, practical, and commercial. To adhere to WorkNest's requirements and relevant professional standards in dealings with clients. To undertake conscientiously all training to ensure that learning and development needs are met. To support the team as directed enabling them to provide high quality advice and legally compliant documentation to clients to ensure we provide the best fixed fee legal & ER advisory service in the UK Any other duties as reasonably requested by your line manager to meet the needs of the business. Where you'll be working: The position will be based in our Aldford, Chester office. What's in it for you £23,400 per annum and an attractive company benefits package, including: Health Cash plan Life Assurance Up to £15 per month fitness subsidence Hybrid working arrangements Auto Enrolment Pension contributions after 3 months service Birthday Day off VITO Days - up to 2 days per holiday year paid volunteering Free Will writing service EAP & Wellbeing services Who we are WorkNest is part of the GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) division within Marlowe PLC. We are a powerhouse of employment law, HR and health and safety support services, weaving pragmatic advice with powerful technology platforms. We have experienced exceptional growth over the last 24 months, fuelled by the acquisition of several leading business services groups, including: Law at Work, Ellis Whittam, Youmanage, esphr, HRSP, HR Solutions and Vista. Our purpose is to advance the way people work. We achieve this by helping employers proactively overcome their employment, safety, and wellbeing challenges, working alongside internal teams, or providing a fully outsourced solution. In fact, over 40,000 UK employers (in 45 vertical sectors) now seek our help on some of their most sensitive issues. We like to think that this is due to our focus on high quality, pragmatic and professional advice and service. Up for the challenge? If you share our values of Brilliant Service, Optimism, Integrity and One Team, please use the purple 'apply now' button to begin your application. You'll be asked to submit a CV and covering letter outlining how you fulfil the person specification for this post. WorkNest is committed to creating a culture of Inclusion?and ensuring that everyone - job applicants, clients, colleagues, and anyone else we deal with - is treated fairly and with respect. We continuously review our policies and processes to support our aim to create a diverse team, however, please speak to our Talent and Recruitment specialist if there are any adjustments, we need to make to ensure, a genuine equality of opportunity. Closing date: 25th May 2024 REF-213656
South Oxfordshire District Council
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Location: The designated office base is Abbey House, Abingdon. The councils operate in a truly flexible and hybrid way where the focus is on outcomes, not where you work. Salary and grade : £30,797 to £36,032 - Grade 4 Duration of role: Permanent Hours per week : 37 (Full time) Closing date : 12 May 2024 (midnight) About the role and what we're looking for This is an opportunity to join a shared Specialist Team within a busy and forward looking planning service. You'll champion the historic environment within the planning service, wider council services and the community. You'll also assist in providing effective professional advice on conservation areas, listed buildings and heritage assets as well as helping to facilitate informed decisions by ensuring that officers and councillors are appraised of issues and receive relevant, up-to-date advice. Assistant Heritage Officer Responsibilities Respond to telephone and email enquiries related to the historic environment and listed building issues. To lead on the preparation of draft conservation area character appraisals and management plans. Involving fieldwork, documentary research, the compilation of draft texts, maps, public consultations and preparing draft committee/cabinet reports for checking by senior officers. To lead in the co-ordination, monitoring and supporting of local interest groups with character appraisal project work. This will include progress reporting, appraising draft documents, participating in public consultation and preparing draft committee/cabinet reports for checking by senior officers. Assisting in the drafting of guidance and explanatory notes related to historic environment policy and supplementary planning documents. Providing basic advice on matters relating to listed buildings and conservation areas ncluding repair methods and conservation techniques. Assisting in the checking of applications for listed building consent prior to registration to ensure that all necessary information has been submitted as requested. Assist with specialist advice on applications for listed building consent and planning permission. This will involve assessment of proposals on site, discussion with planning and other colleagues and negotiation with applicants/agents. Undertaking condition monitoring of simpler applications to ensure that work to listed buildings has been carried out in accordance with approved plans. To assist with planning, conservation area and listed building enforcement action. To keep abreast of new legislation and guidance of relevance to conservation and design of the built environment as well as the interpretation of it in appeals and case law. To assist conservation colleagues with background information on complex applications, appeal and enforcement matters and any other duties commensurate with the post. A flexible approach to hours of work which may include evenings to assist with service events or training, public consultation and attendance at committee meetings. The duties may vary from time to time without changing the nature of the post or the level of responsibility and the post holder may also be required to carry out any other duties appropriate to the grading of the post. About you Excellent communication skills (written and oral), with the ability to communicate ideas and information clearly with an excellent customer focus Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and contribute to targets with a team focus Innovative and creative approach to work and solution focussed Commitment to continuous improvement Good IT skills and experienced in the use of the Microsoft suite Understanding of relevant planning legislation and a desire to keep knowledge up to date, maintaining a high level of competency to deal with changing legislation Ability to research concepts and projects with minimal supervision Ability to interpret scale drawings and Ordnance Survey maps Your essential qualifications A degree or diploma in Historic Building Conservation or a relevant discipline or studying for a degree level qualification and/or equivalent level of experience Eligibility for full membership of relevant professional body, for example IHBC Hold a Full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle, insured for business use Knowledge of planning legislation and building conservation The benefits we offer A basic 25 day annual leave per annum, rising to 30 days after five years. You also have all the bank holidays to look forward to and time off between Christmas and New Year. Flexible working and annualised hours - a flexible approach to work that our employees love! Salary pay awards - most jobs give scope for a pay increase after six months or the following April (depending on your start date) and we also review salaries each April. A generous career average pension scheme which includes life insurance of three times your salary. The opportunity to purchase a bike through Cyclescheme (cheaper than directly through a store) so that you can cycle to work! Various schemes to keep you healthy (reduced gym membership, free swims, free eye test for DSE users and more). We give you two days per year to volunteer within the local community. A range of resources, support, and activities to help you maintain your wellbeing including a monthly wellbeing hour in addition to annualised hours (the ability to work flexibly as long as, over the course of the year, you complete your contracted hours) and annual leave. You may also have experience in the following: Heritage Officer, building Conservation, Historic buildings, Heritage Admin, Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Planning Services, Secretary, Office Manager, Executive Secretary, Administrative Manager, Team Administrator, Office Administrator, Administrator, Admin Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Administration, Office Assistant, Office Admin, PA, etc. REF:
May 01, 2024
Full time
Location: The designated office base is Abbey House, Abingdon. The councils operate in a truly flexible and hybrid way where the focus is on outcomes, not where you work. Salary and grade : £30,797 to £36,032 - Grade 4 Duration of role: Permanent Hours per week : 37 (Full time) Closing date : 12 May 2024 (midnight) About the role and what we're looking for This is an opportunity to join a shared Specialist Team within a busy and forward looking planning service. You'll champion the historic environment within the planning service, wider council services and the community. You'll also assist in providing effective professional advice on conservation areas, listed buildings and heritage assets as well as helping to facilitate informed decisions by ensuring that officers and councillors are appraised of issues and receive relevant, up-to-date advice. Assistant Heritage Officer Responsibilities Respond to telephone and email enquiries related to the historic environment and listed building issues. To lead on the preparation of draft conservation area character appraisals and management plans. Involving fieldwork, documentary research, the compilation of draft texts, maps, public consultations and preparing draft committee/cabinet reports for checking by senior officers. To lead in the co-ordination, monitoring and supporting of local interest groups with character appraisal project work. This will include progress reporting, appraising draft documents, participating in public consultation and preparing draft committee/cabinet reports for checking by senior officers. Assisting in the drafting of guidance and explanatory notes related to historic environment policy and supplementary planning documents. Providing basic advice on matters relating to listed buildings and conservation areas ncluding repair methods and conservation techniques. Assisting in the checking of applications for listed building consent prior to registration to ensure that all necessary information has been submitted as requested. Assist with specialist advice on applications for listed building consent and planning permission. This will involve assessment of proposals on site, discussion with planning and other colleagues and negotiation with applicants/agents. Undertaking condition monitoring of simpler applications to ensure that work to listed buildings has been carried out in accordance with approved plans. To assist with planning, conservation area and listed building enforcement action. To keep abreast of new legislation and guidance of relevance to conservation and design of the built environment as well as the interpretation of it in appeals and case law. To assist conservation colleagues with background information on complex applications, appeal and enforcement matters and any other duties commensurate with the post. A flexible approach to hours of work which may include evenings to assist with service events or training, public consultation and attendance at committee meetings. The duties may vary from time to time without changing the nature of the post or the level of responsibility and the post holder may also be required to carry out any other duties appropriate to the grading of the post. About you Excellent communication skills (written and oral), with the ability to communicate ideas and information clearly with an excellent customer focus Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and contribute to targets with a team focus Innovative and creative approach to work and solution focussed Commitment to continuous improvement Good IT skills and experienced in the use of the Microsoft suite Understanding of relevant planning legislation and a desire to keep knowledge up to date, maintaining a high level of competency to deal with changing legislation Ability to research concepts and projects with minimal supervision Ability to interpret scale drawings and Ordnance Survey maps Your essential qualifications A degree or diploma in Historic Building Conservation or a relevant discipline or studying for a degree level qualification and/or equivalent level of experience Eligibility for full membership of relevant professional body, for example IHBC Hold a Full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle, insured for business use Knowledge of planning legislation and building conservation The benefits we offer A basic 25 day annual leave per annum, rising to 30 days after five years. You also have all the bank holidays to look forward to and time off between Christmas and New Year. Flexible working and annualised hours - a flexible approach to work that our employees love! Salary pay awards - most jobs give scope for a pay increase after six months or the following April (depending on your start date) and we also review salaries each April. A generous career average pension scheme which includes life insurance of three times your salary. The opportunity to purchase a bike through Cyclescheme (cheaper than directly through a store) so that you can cycle to work! Various schemes to keep you healthy (reduced gym membership, free swims, free eye test for DSE users and more). We give you two days per year to volunteer within the local community. A range of resources, support, and activities to help you maintain your wellbeing including a monthly wellbeing hour in addition to annualised hours (the ability to work flexibly as long as, over the course of the year, you complete your contracted hours) and annual leave. You may also have experience in the following: Heritage Officer, building Conservation, Historic buildings, Heritage Admin, Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Planning Services, Secretary, Office Manager, Executive Secretary, Administrative Manager, Team Administrator, Office Administrator, Administrator, Admin Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Administration, Office Assistant, Office Admin, PA, etc. REF:
THIS ROLE IS AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED NURSES ONLY Join us as a Clinical Lead at Maria Mallaband Care Group, where you will be empowered to be your best self every day and experience firsthand the transformative power of your care. As an advocate for our residents, you will play a crucial role in leading clinical teams to provide and maintain the highest standards of nursing and care, while supervising colleague training and performance. Your skills will shine as you champion dignity and safety, serve as a role model to those working with you, and provide a true sense of purpose to those living with us. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assisting the Home Manager and/or Deputy Manager with administrative duties as well as nursing/care tasks Maintaining overall responsibility of nursing/care management and care governance in the absence of the Home manager, including working as Nurse in charge. Medication administration and Care plan quality Providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support to our residents Ensuring resident safety and implementing safeguarding policies Team management and shift planning Coaching, training and mentoring Infection prevention and control Liaising with General Practitioners and Multi-Disciplinary Teams Assisting the Home Manager with care home inspections and visits where required Upholding clinical governance standards and leading clinical governance meetings About you Being one of our Clinical Leads means demonstrating compassion, dedication, and commitment towards enhancing the quality of life for others. Your communication skills and attention to detail set you apart, and you continuously seek opportunities to learn and develop your clinical skills. You take every challenge in your stride and your goal is to always achieve the best outcomes. You will have developed leadership skills by supervising teams, ideally in care home settings, and you will have excellent knowledge of safeguarding, DoLs and the Mental Capacity Act, putting this into practice when guiding others. Wherever you may be in your career, we will also support you with further training and development to help you build your confidence and skills. A few things will be essential to be successful in this role, and these are: A Nursing qualification recognised by the UK NMC A valid UK NMC PIN and registration to practice as Registered General Nurse(RGN)/Learning & Disability Nurse (RNLD)/Mental Health Nurse (RMN) Previous experience leading clinical/care teams and managing team performance Good understanding of clinical policy frameworks Ability to perform physical tasks such as assisting residents with their mobility Flexibility to work different shifts and a proportion of Bank Holidays, as necessary To ensure we make safe recruitment choices for those in our care, the role will also be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks. What we offer Join us in our journey to become the best care provider in the UK and your employer of choice! You will be rewarded for everything you do and have access to some fantastic benefits, including: Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc. Pension Scheme with Nest Paid annual NMC renewal fee Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle Cycle to work scheme Recommend a friend - up to £750 Service recognition rewards Training support and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing support Discounted gym membership To find our more about our rewards and what makes us great, visit our Careers page on Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed. Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage Our commitment to ED&I We believe in fostering an environment that celebrates diversity, values, inclusivity, and equity, where everyone's unique perspective is respected and appreciated. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all, irrespective of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or background. Next steps Ready to embark on a truly fulfilling career or to re-discover your passion? Apply today and become an essential part of our team, creating happier futures together for you and those in our care. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
THIS ROLE IS AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED NURSES ONLY Join us as a Clinical Lead at Maria Mallaband Care Group, where you will be empowered to be your best self every day and experience firsthand the transformative power of your care. As an advocate for our residents, you will play a crucial role in leading clinical teams to provide and maintain the highest standards of nursing and care, while supervising colleague training and performance. Your skills will shine as you champion dignity and safety, serve as a role model to those working with you, and provide a true sense of purpose to those living with us. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assisting the Home Manager and/or Deputy Manager with administrative duties as well as nursing/care tasks Maintaining overall responsibility of nursing/care management and care governance in the absence of the Home manager, including working as Nurse in charge. Medication administration and Care plan quality Providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support to our residents Ensuring resident safety and implementing safeguarding policies Team management and shift planning Coaching, training and mentoring Infection prevention and control Liaising with General Practitioners and Multi-Disciplinary Teams Assisting the Home Manager with care home inspections and visits where required Upholding clinical governance standards and leading clinical governance meetings About you Being one of our Clinical Leads means demonstrating compassion, dedication, and commitment towards enhancing the quality of life for others. Your communication skills and attention to detail set you apart, and you continuously seek opportunities to learn and develop your clinical skills. You take every challenge in your stride and your goal is to always achieve the best outcomes. You will have developed leadership skills by supervising teams, ideally in care home settings, and you will have excellent knowledge of safeguarding, DoLs and the Mental Capacity Act, putting this into practice when guiding others. Wherever you may be in your career, we will also support you with further training and development to help you build your confidence and skills. A few things will be essential to be successful in this role, and these are: A Nursing qualification recognised by the UK NMC A valid UK NMC PIN and registration to practice as Registered General Nurse(RGN)/Learning & Disability Nurse (RNLD)/Mental Health Nurse (RMN) Previous experience leading clinical/care teams and managing team performance Good understanding of clinical policy frameworks Ability to perform physical tasks such as assisting residents with their mobility Flexibility to work different shifts and a proportion of Bank Holidays, as necessary To ensure we make safe recruitment choices for those in our care, the role will also be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks. What we offer Join us in our journey to become the best care provider in the UK and your employer of choice! You will be rewarded for everything you do and have access to some fantastic benefits, including: Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc. Pension Scheme with Nest Paid annual NMC renewal fee Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle Cycle to work scheme Recommend a friend - up to £750 Service recognition rewards Training support and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing support Discounted gym membership To find our more about our rewards and what makes us great, visit our Careers page on Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed. Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage Our commitment to ED&I We believe in fostering an environment that celebrates diversity, values, inclusivity, and equity, where everyone's unique perspective is respected and appreciated. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all, irrespective of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or background. Next steps Ready to embark on a truly fulfilling career or to re-discover your passion? Apply today and become an essential part of our team, creating happier futures together for you and those in our care. JBRP1_UKTJ
Contract Manager Lead Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK Full-time Salary: £61,556 (inclusive of £5,000 if fully MCIPS qualified) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension Division: Procurement Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Confirmed Grade: Level 6 Department: Procurement Company Description By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the world's energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for ground breaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative. As an employee of UKAEA, you will benefit from: - Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. - Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). - Flexible working options, including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. - Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders. - Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays. - Wide range of career development opportunities. - A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive. The salary for this role is £61,556 (inclusive of £5,000 - Market Premium Payment (MPP) which is non-pensionable). Job Description UKAEA's pay arrangements and grading structure are currently under review as part of a transformation project and proposed multi-year pay deal. UKAEA aims to introduce a new grading structure in 2024. This will enable us to lead the delivery of sustainable fusion energy and maximise the scientific and economic benefit. Now is a great time to join the organisation and be part of the journey. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. The Role Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy. As Contract Manager Lead , you will play a pivotal role in overseeing our real-time interface and maintaining relationships with Tier 1 suppliers for UKAEA. This role involves managing strategic partnerships to ensure mutual interests are met and contractual obligations are fulfilled. You will be responsible for contract management across the organisation, providing guidance and support to UKAEA, emphasising adaptability and responsiveness in a dynamic industry. Key responsibilities include ensuring up-to-date and accurate documentation, managing delivery verification, and executing varied tasks related to contract enforcement. You'll need strong communication skills, the ability to prioritise effectively, and work both independently and as part of a team. This position offers an engaging and challenging opportunity for those dedicated to excelling in contract and commercial management, requiring participation in both unsupervised administrative tasks and collaborative meetings with senior commercial team members. Additional Responsibilities: - Lead and support key aspects of project delivery and continuous improvement in contract management for UKAEA, focusing on enhancing processes and compliance with standards. - Monitor supplier performance and maintain robust relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of commitments and optimal operational and financial outcomes. - Develop, implement, and manage tools and reporting systems for contract management across UKAEA programs, including creating a contract management toolkit and regular performance dashboards. - Engage with stakeholders to improve service delivery and drive business outcomes, leveraging commercial expertise to innovate and optimise contractual arrangements. - Provide leadership and guidance to a team of contract managers, supporting their professional development and ensuring adherence to public sector and governmental standards. - Serve as a central point of contact for advancing contract management practices within UKAEA, collaborating with key internal teams and championing strategic initiatives. Qualifications Essential Requirements: - Working towards or currently MCIPS qualified. - Accreditation (or enrolled) to the Contract Management Capability Programme. Equivalent accreditations considered. - Good knowledge of Supplier Management (Supplier Relationship, Performance & Risk Management). - Awareness of Public Contracts Regulations (2015). - Good strategic procurement knowledge and experience. - Commercially astute, customer focused and excellent interpersonal skills. - Good negotiation skills with some understanding of NEC form of Contract. - Possess strong verbal and written communication skills. - Be a good team player with the ability to work effectively as part of the Group Procurement Team. Desirable: - MCIPS Qualified. - Contract management qualification. - Contract management tools expertise (eg CEMAR). - Line management experience. Additional Information For a full list of benefits and to apply, select the apply button to be taken through to the UKAEA careers pages. We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Contract Manager Lead Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK Full-time Salary: £61,556 (inclusive of £5,000 if fully MCIPS qualified) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension Division: Procurement Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Confirmed Grade: Level 6 Department: Procurement Company Description By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the world's energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for ground breaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative. As an employee of UKAEA, you will benefit from: - Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. - Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). - Flexible working options, including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. - Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders. - Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays. - Wide range of career development opportunities. - A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive. The salary for this role is £61,556 (inclusive of £5,000 - Market Premium Payment (MPP) which is non-pensionable). Job Description UKAEA's pay arrangements and grading structure are currently under review as part of a transformation project and proposed multi-year pay deal. UKAEA aims to introduce a new grading structure in 2024. This will enable us to lead the delivery of sustainable fusion energy and maximise the scientific and economic benefit. Now is a great time to join the organisation and be part of the journey. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. The Role Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy. As Contract Manager Lead , you will play a pivotal role in overseeing our real-time interface and maintaining relationships with Tier 1 suppliers for UKAEA. This role involves managing strategic partnerships to ensure mutual interests are met and contractual obligations are fulfilled. You will be responsible for contract management across the organisation, providing guidance and support to UKAEA, emphasising adaptability and responsiveness in a dynamic industry. Key responsibilities include ensuring up-to-date and accurate documentation, managing delivery verification, and executing varied tasks related to contract enforcement. You'll need strong communication skills, the ability to prioritise effectively, and work both independently and as part of a team. This position offers an engaging and challenging opportunity for those dedicated to excelling in contract and commercial management, requiring participation in both unsupervised administrative tasks and collaborative meetings with senior commercial team members. Additional Responsibilities: - Lead and support key aspects of project delivery and continuous improvement in contract management for UKAEA, focusing on enhancing processes and compliance with standards. - Monitor supplier performance and maintain robust relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of commitments and optimal operational and financial outcomes. - Develop, implement, and manage tools and reporting systems for contract management across UKAEA programs, including creating a contract management toolkit and regular performance dashboards. - Engage with stakeholders to improve service delivery and drive business outcomes, leveraging commercial expertise to innovate and optimise contractual arrangements. - Provide leadership and guidance to a team of contract managers, supporting their professional development and ensuring adherence to public sector and governmental standards. - Serve as a central point of contact for advancing contract management practices within UKAEA, collaborating with key internal teams and championing strategic initiatives. Qualifications Essential Requirements: - Working towards or currently MCIPS qualified. - Accreditation (or enrolled) to the Contract Management Capability Programme. Equivalent accreditations considered. - Good knowledge of Supplier Management (Supplier Relationship, Performance & Risk Management). - Awareness of Public Contracts Regulations (2015). - Good strategic procurement knowledge and experience. - Commercially astute, customer focused and excellent interpersonal skills. - Good negotiation skills with some understanding of NEC form of Contract. - Possess strong verbal and written communication skills. - Be a good team player with the ability to work effectively as part of the Group Procurement Team. Desirable: - MCIPS Qualified. - Contract management qualification. - Contract management tools expertise (eg CEMAR). - Line management experience. Additional Information For a full list of benefits and to apply, select the apply button to be taken through to the UKAEA careers pages. We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications.
Student Experience Team Leader Location: Nottingham Salary: £26,136 - £29,403 per annum (depending on experience), plus bonus and benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Student Experience Team Leaders work 5 days out of 7, between the hours of 7am and 10pm. Weekends will be required on a rota basis. Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and care? Then we have room for you, in a company that will recognise, reward, and grow your potential. We are Unite Students , a progressive FTSE 100 company, and the leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation in the UK. We are looking for friendly, caring and ambitious people to join us as Student Experience Team Leaders to help us provide an outstanding service to the students who call US Home. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of one of our properties, in an extremely varied role where no two days will be the same! You will be leading a small team of Student Experience Team Members, whilst also getting stuck in yourself to lead by example. Ensuring that our students have a world class experience will be at the heart of everything you do, whether this is supporting students in their first years away from home or working with your team to exceed our customers expectations. You will be: Supporting the day-to-day activities of the team, including delegating tasks and setting targets and working alongside the team to achieve them Responsible for the safety and security of the building and the students whilst on duty, making sure your team conducts the necessary checks Supporting the training and development of your team members to help them reach their potential Making sure your team provides a welcoming reception to all the students who call our building home and accountable for your team s responsiveness to solving our students problems Working with managers and partners to support our students wellbeing should they find themselves in vulnerable or difficult situations Organising events to create and build an inclusive community where our students can relax and be themselves Proactively driving local sales activity against given targets What we re looking for: You are able to delegate tasks fairly, bearing in mind your team s strengths and weaknesses You are hardworking and willing to get stuck in alongside your team You are a confident operator ready to take the first step into leadership You communicate effectively, by actively listening, making points logically, and by using appropriate language, tone, and gesture You remain calm and focussed, even in difficult or pressurised situations You have the ability to find a solution to a new situation or challenge You are confident working both alone on your own or as part of a team You understand and respect the diversity of others cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds. What You ll Get in Return A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company s success 25 days paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more! About Unite Students Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK s largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 23 leading university towns and cities, with over 70,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas. Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn t just what we do but who we are. People make Unite Students. Employees, students, and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive. Room for Everyone We re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality , and we re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success , for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us. We are US. As part of our commitment to safeguarding our students, all new employees in this position will be required to undertake a basic criminal record check prior to commencing employment. The cost of this check will be incurred by Unite Students. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory criminal record check result. If this position sounds exciting to you, we would love to receive your application!
May 01, 2024
Full time
Student Experience Team Leader Location: Nottingham Salary: £26,136 - £29,403 per annum (depending on experience), plus bonus and benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Student Experience Team Leaders work 5 days out of 7, between the hours of 7am and 10pm. Weekends will be required on a rota basis. Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and care? Then we have room for you, in a company that will recognise, reward, and grow your potential. We are Unite Students , a progressive FTSE 100 company, and the leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation in the UK. We are looking for friendly, caring and ambitious people to join us as Student Experience Team Leaders to help us provide an outstanding service to the students who call US Home. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of one of our properties, in an extremely varied role where no two days will be the same! You will be leading a small team of Student Experience Team Members, whilst also getting stuck in yourself to lead by example. Ensuring that our students have a world class experience will be at the heart of everything you do, whether this is supporting students in their first years away from home or working with your team to exceed our customers expectations. You will be: Supporting the day-to-day activities of the team, including delegating tasks and setting targets and working alongside the team to achieve them Responsible for the safety and security of the building and the students whilst on duty, making sure your team conducts the necessary checks Supporting the training and development of your team members to help them reach their potential Making sure your team provides a welcoming reception to all the students who call our building home and accountable for your team s responsiveness to solving our students problems Working with managers and partners to support our students wellbeing should they find themselves in vulnerable or difficult situations Organising events to create and build an inclusive community where our students can relax and be themselves Proactively driving local sales activity against given targets What we re looking for: You are able to delegate tasks fairly, bearing in mind your team s strengths and weaknesses You are hardworking and willing to get stuck in alongside your team You are a confident operator ready to take the first step into leadership You communicate effectively, by actively listening, making points logically, and by using appropriate language, tone, and gesture You remain calm and focussed, even in difficult or pressurised situations You have the ability to find a solution to a new situation or challenge You are confident working both alone on your own or as part of a team You understand and respect the diversity of others cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds. What You ll Get in Return A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company s success 25 days paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more! About Unite Students Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK s largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 23 leading university towns and cities, with over 70,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas. Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn t just what we do but who we are. People make Unite Students. Employees, students, and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive. Room for Everyone We re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality , and we re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success , for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us. We are US. As part of our commitment to safeguarding our students, all new employees in this position will be required to undertake a basic criminal record check prior to commencing employment. The cost of this check will be incurred by Unite Students. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory criminal record check result. If this position sounds exciting to you, we would love to receive your application!
Leisure Centre Duty Manager Required: As soon as possible Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week Salary: £24,687.57 per annum If you possess experience in the leisure industry along with exceptional customer service skills, this is a great opportunity to play a pivotal role in the day-to-day management of Uppingham School Sports Centre. The centre serves both the public, boasting around 1,300 members, and the school community. Praised by Lord Coe as 'world class', USSC features cutting-edge facilities meeting the needs of the school's students and the wider community. As a Duty Manager, your primary responsibility will be to ensure that all visitors to Uppingham School Sports Centre enjoy a welcoming and positive experience. You will deliver excellent customer service and oversee the safe and smooth operation of the facilities, including the supervision of the leisure team. Key duties include: • Assisting customers as needed• Ensuring Sports Centre security at all times• Conducting cash reconciliations with reception staff• Enforcing strict adherence to health and safety policies• Managing the registration process for new sports centre members Ideal candidates should possess a National Pool Lifeguard qualification or have the ability to obtain one during their employment. Additionally, holding a First Aid certification or the potential to acquire one while on the job is essential. What we offer: Uppingham offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and an opportunity to work in a lively and friendly environment, with a community which values people. We are warm, compassionate, and mutually supportive. Our benefits include: • 50% contribution to premiums for the School's private health scheme• Free Westfield Healthcare• Free membership of dual-use Sports Centre (£25 annual joining fee)• Free staff lunches in term-time• School fee discount• 25% Holiday Club discount for children of (Uppingham/Maidwell Hall) School• Retail, gym, supermarket, cinema and restaurant discounts• Cycle to work scheme• Employee Assistance Programme• Contributory pension scheme• Occupational Health Services• Free annual flu jabs• Recognised as a "Disability Confident" employer• Recognised as a "Mindful" employer• Recognised as "Investors in Diversity" For further details and to apply please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Thursday 9th May 2024. Interviews will take place on Tuesday 14th May 2024. Uppingham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS. REF-213644
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Leisure Centre Duty Manager Required: As soon as possible Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week Salary: £24,687.57 per annum If you possess experience in the leisure industry along with exceptional customer service skills, this is a great opportunity to play a pivotal role in the day-to-day management of Uppingham School Sports Centre. The centre serves both the public, boasting around 1,300 members, and the school community. Praised by Lord Coe as 'world class', USSC features cutting-edge facilities meeting the needs of the school's students and the wider community. As a Duty Manager, your primary responsibility will be to ensure that all visitors to Uppingham School Sports Centre enjoy a welcoming and positive experience. You will deliver excellent customer service and oversee the safe and smooth operation of the facilities, including the supervision of the leisure team. Key duties include: • Assisting customers as needed• Ensuring Sports Centre security at all times• Conducting cash reconciliations with reception staff• Enforcing strict adherence to health and safety policies• Managing the registration process for new sports centre members Ideal candidates should possess a National Pool Lifeguard qualification or have the ability to obtain one during their employment. Additionally, holding a First Aid certification or the potential to acquire one while on the job is essential. What we offer: Uppingham offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and an opportunity to work in a lively and friendly environment, with a community which values people. We are warm, compassionate, and mutually supportive. Our benefits include: • 50% contribution to premiums for the School's private health scheme• Free Westfield Healthcare• Free membership of dual-use Sports Centre (£25 annual joining fee)• Free staff lunches in term-time• School fee discount• 25% Holiday Club discount for children of (Uppingham/Maidwell Hall) School• Retail, gym, supermarket, cinema and restaurant discounts• Cycle to work scheme• Employee Assistance Programme• Contributory pension scheme• Occupational Health Services• Free annual flu jabs• Recognised as a "Disability Confident" employer• Recognised as a "Mindful" employer• Recognised as "Investors in Diversity" For further details and to apply please click the apply button. The closing date for applications is Thursday 9th May 2024. Interviews will take place on Tuesday 14th May 2024. Uppingham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS. REF-213644
The secret to our success? It's our Retail Advisors. Join one of our O2 stores and you'll become part of a team that thrives on making our stores look great, delivering an exceptional customer experience - and supporting each other to learn new skills and develop your career. Whether this is your first Retail Advisor role - or you're looking to take the next step in your career, if you're self-motivated, engaged, and passionate about delivering an authentic customer experience, then we want to hear from you. You'll be working 38 hours per week, and we'll need you to be fully flexible on shift patterns so that our store managers can make sure our customers have the support they need. You'll get started in the role by attending our fantastic induction programme and we'll tell you all about our LEAP framework - this is the training that means our customers tell their friends about the great experience they had in store. Who we are The UK's fastest broadband network. The nation's best-loved mobile brand. And, one of the UK's biggest companies too. Diverse, high performing teams - jam packed with serious talent. Together, we offer the UK more choice and better value, through our boundary-pushing, customer-championing values and ambitions. Together, we are Virgin Media O2, and we can't wait to see what you can do. Virgin Media O2 is an equal opportunities employer and we're working hard to remove bias and barriers for our people and candidates. So, we build equity and inclusion into everything we do, from the policies we craft to the relationships we shape. We support and encourage you to be your authentic self throughout your application journey with us. The must haves Our customers will remember you by name because you excel at building relationships A friendly, approachable person with strong communication and listening skills You're a true team player when it comes to hitting targets - and making sure the store looks ship shape The other stuff we are looking for Experience in Retail/Customer Service An understanding of VMO2's products and services Willingness to work additional hours The ability to change and adapt to the business needs What's in it for you As well as the benefits, we also offer a wide range of support, rewards, and tools - all focused on helping you to prioritise what really matters. £11.81 per hour Superb accreditation programme with the ability to earn over twelve pounds per hour 23 days holiday allowance + an additional day to celebrate your birthday Fantastic induction programme Learning and Development support Flexible benefits to suit you O2 Refresh Staff Deals for your mobile, tablet and connected smart watch Discounted Virgin Media bundles Friends & Family deals across both O2 and Virgin Media Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday Exclusive discounts through My Extras - including fashion, gym memberships, travel and 100s more Next steps If you think you've got some amazing skills to offer us and O2 feels like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you. Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, if successful will be a call from one of our recruiters to talk through the role in more detail and take you through a competency-based telephone interview. When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you. Thanks for your patience in the meantime and for showing an interest in joining the O2 family.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
The secret to our success? It's our Retail Advisors. Join one of our O2 stores and you'll become part of a team that thrives on making our stores look great, delivering an exceptional customer experience - and supporting each other to learn new skills and develop your career. Whether this is your first Retail Advisor role - or you're looking to take the next step in your career, if you're self-motivated, engaged, and passionate about delivering an authentic customer experience, then we want to hear from you. You'll be working 38 hours per week, and we'll need you to be fully flexible on shift patterns so that our store managers can make sure our customers have the support they need. You'll get started in the role by attending our fantastic induction programme and we'll tell you all about our LEAP framework - this is the training that means our customers tell their friends about the great experience they had in store. Who we are The UK's fastest broadband network. The nation's best-loved mobile brand. And, one of the UK's biggest companies too. Diverse, high performing teams - jam packed with serious talent. Together, we offer the UK more choice and better value, through our boundary-pushing, customer-championing values and ambitions. Together, we are Virgin Media O2, and we can't wait to see what you can do. Virgin Media O2 is an equal opportunities employer and we're working hard to remove bias and barriers for our people and candidates. So, we build equity and inclusion into everything we do, from the policies we craft to the relationships we shape. We support and encourage you to be your authentic self throughout your application journey with us. The must haves Our customers will remember you by name because you excel at building relationships A friendly, approachable person with strong communication and listening skills You're a true team player when it comes to hitting targets - and making sure the store looks ship shape The other stuff we are looking for Experience in Retail/Customer Service An understanding of VMO2's products and services Willingness to work additional hours The ability to change and adapt to the business needs What's in it for you As well as the benefits, we also offer a wide range of support, rewards, and tools - all focused on helping you to prioritise what really matters. £11.81 per hour Superb accreditation programme with the ability to earn over twelve pounds per hour 23 days holiday allowance + an additional day to celebrate your birthday Fantastic induction programme Learning and Development support Flexible benefits to suit you O2 Refresh Staff Deals for your mobile, tablet and connected smart watch Discounted Virgin Media bundles Friends & Family deals across both O2 and Virgin Media Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday Exclusive discounts through My Extras - including fashion, gym memberships, travel and 100s more Next steps If you think you've got some amazing skills to offer us and O2 feels like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you. Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, if successful will be a call from one of our recruiters to talk through the role in more detail and take you through a competency-based telephone interview. When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you. Thanks for your patience in the meantime and for showing an interest in joining the O2 family.
Are you an up-and-coming Project Assistant ? Do you have meticulous attention to detail with the ability to multi-task? Do you enjoy seeing a project through from inception to completion? If so, this role could be for you. As Assistant Project Manager you will aid in the running of the project management department taking responsibility for maintaining constructive relationships with a range of internal and external departments. Participating in relevant internal and external working groups, projects, services and initiatives to provide, information, analytical advice and expertise. The development and implementation of data collection to provide accurate and timely data will be essential in this role. Benefits: Salary: £24,000 Free Parking Fully Office based. Company pension Monday-Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm 23-days holiday including 3 for Christmas shutdown Duties: Assisting in the management of Key Accounts Assisting in overseeing a range of projects with different companies Building relationships and liaising with customers Liaising with procurement to ensure required stock levels Liaising with engineers to establish work schedules, including sub-contractors Liaising with after-care engineers to arrange repair visits Liaising with technical and finance departments Preparing kits when required Delivering a high level of customer service Responding to email enquiries Offering technical support when necessary Commissioning vehicles as required Providing feedback to customers Assisting with the retrieval of footage from DVR's when required Experience/Skills required Computer literate, including a proficiency with email and MS Office Professional telephone manner Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and administrative skills Excellent organisation and time management skills with an ability to meet deadlines Ability to work co-operatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management and external agencies Ability to act and operate independently Good verbal and written communication skills If this sounds like you, please apply today! KSBirmingham Kelly Services are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. Should you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with Kelly's Privacy Statement. For information regarding data protection at Kelly, please visit the Kelly website and have a look into the Privacy Statement. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Are you an up-and-coming Project Assistant ? Do you have meticulous attention to detail with the ability to multi-task? Do you enjoy seeing a project through from inception to completion? If so, this role could be for you. As Assistant Project Manager you will aid in the running of the project management department taking responsibility for maintaining constructive relationships with a range of internal and external departments. Participating in relevant internal and external working groups, projects, services and initiatives to provide, information, analytical advice and expertise. The development and implementation of data collection to provide accurate and timely data will be essential in this role. Benefits: Salary: £24,000 Free Parking Fully Office based. Company pension Monday-Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm 23-days holiday including 3 for Christmas shutdown Duties: Assisting in the management of Key Accounts Assisting in overseeing a range of projects with different companies Building relationships and liaising with customers Liaising with procurement to ensure required stock levels Liaising with engineers to establish work schedules, including sub-contractors Liaising with after-care engineers to arrange repair visits Liaising with technical and finance departments Preparing kits when required Delivering a high level of customer service Responding to email enquiries Offering technical support when necessary Commissioning vehicles as required Providing feedback to customers Assisting with the retrieval of footage from DVR's when required Experience/Skills required Computer literate, including a proficiency with email and MS Office Professional telephone manner Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and administrative skills Excellent organisation and time management skills with an ability to meet deadlines Ability to work co-operatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management and external agencies Ability to act and operate independently Good verbal and written communication skills If this sounds like you, please apply today! KSBirmingham Kelly Services are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. Should you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with Kelly's Privacy Statement. For information regarding data protection at Kelly, please visit the Kelly website and have a look into the Privacy Statement. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
EV Cargo Lichfield, Pool House, Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Req 11 December 2023 Client Relationship Manager Full time Hybrid Lichfield As our Client Relationship Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering an exceptional client service experience. The role's key responsibilities are: To ensure retention and development of client base - building loyalty to EV Cargo and improving profitability. Retention of the client base whilst also developing any new opportunities. Providing pricing for existing clients. Customer face to face meetings on a quarterly basis or when required. Ensure customer's requirements and service expectations are met. Escalation points for issues with existing clients Increase profitability on existing clients where achievable. Update CW with minutes from customer meetings Meeting feedback to be passed on to the relevant departments for continuous improvement of the Client experience. Support BDMs on any new business opportunities as and when required. Problem solves customer challenges and implement changes. What we need from you: Previous experience in a CRM role is essential, showing you can: Maintain customer retention, increase existing customer yield, improve the client experience and be able to reduce BDM involvement. Have excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage workloads. Effectively communicate at all levels. Collaborate with team members and management. A full driving Licence is required. In return we will: Support your development journey, help you grow you and offer: A competitive salary depending on experience. Added to the CRM Commission Scheme Reward Gateway - access to significant savings and cashback on 900+ top retailers, from groceries to wellness products, travel and much more! Access to the Wellbeing Centre - providing education, support, and tools to help you live a healthier and happier life. Employee Recognition Scheme Excellent Pension Scheme & Life Assurance Health Care Cash Plan About us EV CARGO have grown to become a predominate international supply chain partner to many of the world's leading brands. We enable customer success through market leading air, ocean, surface freight, logistics, supply chain and technology solutions. Our growth is accelerating around the world. Diversity and Inclusion Equality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of everything EV Cargo does. We offer a diverse and inclusive community that respects individuals and enables them to strive for success in order to contribute positively and sustainably to the business. By creating this environment in which everyone can express and develop their potential, from the moment they are hired and throughout their career, means ensuring that all our colleagues have the same opportunity to succeed, regardless of origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or affiliation with a political, religious, union, organisation or minority group. EV Cargo reserves the right to close the vacancy before the stated closing date if a high volume of applications is received. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we regret that we are not able to provide detailed feedback to applicants that were not shortlisted. You must have the legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
EV Cargo Lichfield, Pool House, Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Req 11 December 2023 Client Relationship Manager Full time Hybrid Lichfield As our Client Relationship Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering an exceptional client service experience. The role's key responsibilities are: To ensure retention and development of client base - building loyalty to EV Cargo and improving profitability. Retention of the client base whilst also developing any new opportunities. Providing pricing for existing clients. Customer face to face meetings on a quarterly basis or when required. Ensure customer's requirements and service expectations are met. Escalation points for issues with existing clients Increase profitability on existing clients where achievable. Update CW with minutes from customer meetings Meeting feedback to be passed on to the relevant departments for continuous improvement of the Client experience. Support BDMs on any new business opportunities as and when required. Problem solves customer challenges and implement changes. What we need from you: Previous experience in a CRM role is essential, showing you can: Maintain customer retention, increase existing customer yield, improve the client experience and be able to reduce BDM involvement. Have excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage workloads. Effectively communicate at all levels. Collaborate with team members and management. A full driving Licence is required. In return we will: Support your development journey, help you grow you and offer: A competitive salary depending on experience. Added to the CRM Commission Scheme Reward Gateway - access to significant savings and cashback on 900+ top retailers, from groceries to wellness products, travel and much more! Access to the Wellbeing Centre - providing education, support, and tools to help you live a healthier and happier life. Employee Recognition Scheme Excellent Pension Scheme & Life Assurance Health Care Cash Plan About us EV CARGO have grown to become a predominate international supply chain partner to many of the world's leading brands. We enable customer success through market leading air, ocean, surface freight, logistics, supply chain and technology solutions. Our growth is accelerating around the world. Diversity and Inclusion Equality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of everything EV Cargo does. We offer a diverse and inclusive community that respects individuals and enables them to strive for success in order to contribute positively and sustainably to the business. By creating this environment in which everyone can express and develop their potential, from the moment they are hired and throughout their career, means ensuring that all our colleagues have the same opportunity to succeed, regardless of origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or affiliation with a political, religious, union, organisation or minority group. EV Cargo reserves the right to close the vacancy before the stated closing date if a high volume of applications is received. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we regret that we are not able to provide detailed feedback to applicants that were not shortlisted. You must have the legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom.
A Senior Operations Manager is sought to lead a Lichfield based team, focusing on executing strategic objectives while ensuring daily operational goals are met. Client Details This Senior Operations Manager is an opportunity to join an established company in the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain sector. With a large workforce, the organisation prides itself on delivering excellent service to its customers, while providing a supportive and inclusive environment for its employees. Description Manage the day-to-day operations of the warehouse, including goods receipt, dispatch, and inventory control. Develop and implement warehouse policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the warehouse environment. Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing warehouse team. Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems. Oversee warehouse operational costs to meet budget targets. Implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance performance and productivity. Manage relationship with transport partners to ensure efficient and timely deliveries. Profile A successful Senior Operations Manager should have: A degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Previous experience in a managerial role within warehousing Strong knowledge of CI or warehousing solutions Experience of commercial leadership within a 3pl logistics operation Proficiency in using warehouse management software and databases. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Must be commutable daily to Lichfield Job Offer A competitive salary in the range of £55,000- £65,000 per annum. STRONG company benefits package We encourage experienced warehouse leaders to apply for this role
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
A Senior Operations Manager is sought to lead a Lichfield based team, focusing on executing strategic objectives while ensuring daily operational goals are met. Client Details This Senior Operations Manager is an opportunity to join an established company in the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain sector. With a large workforce, the organisation prides itself on delivering excellent service to its customers, while providing a supportive and inclusive environment for its employees. Description Manage the day-to-day operations of the warehouse, including goods receipt, dispatch, and inventory control. Develop and implement warehouse policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the warehouse environment. Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing warehouse team. Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems. Oversee warehouse operational costs to meet budget targets. Implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance performance and productivity. Manage relationship with transport partners to ensure efficient and timely deliveries. Profile A successful Senior Operations Manager should have: A degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Previous experience in a managerial role within warehousing Strong knowledge of CI or warehousing solutions Experience of commercial leadership within a 3pl logistics operation Proficiency in using warehouse management software and databases. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Must be commutable daily to Lichfield Job Offer A competitive salary in the range of £55,000- £65,000 per annum. STRONG company benefits package We encourage experienced warehouse leaders to apply for this role
In this incredibly varied role, you'll help manage a store that's better and more successful than ever before. You'll take real pride in maximising sales, ensuring great customer service, minimising costs and optimising operational efficiency. There's real responsibility too. In the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager, you'll be fully in charge of the store, gaining valuable experience to help you take your next step in management. It means you'll tackle everything from ordering stock to training employees, and from checking product displays to delivering sales targets. It feels great to be part of a business that does things its own way and achieves fantastic results while doing so.
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
In this incredibly varied role, you'll help manage a store that's better and more successful than ever before. You'll take real pride in maximising sales, ensuring great customer service, minimising costs and optimising operational efficiency. There's real responsibility too. In the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager, you'll be fully in charge of the store, gaining valuable experience to help you take your next step in management. It means you'll tackle everything from ordering stock to training employees, and from checking product displays to delivering sales targets. It feels great to be part of a business that does things its own way and achieves fantastic results while doing so.
Student Experience Team Leader Location: Sheffield Salary: £26,136 - £29,403 + bonus + benefits (depending on experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Student Experience Team Leaders work 5 days out of 7, between the hours of 7am and 10pm. Weekends will be required on a rota basis. Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and care? Then we have room for you, in a company that will recognise, reward, and grow your potential. We are Unite Students , a progressive FTSE 100 company, and the leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation in the UK. We are looking for friendly, caring and ambitious people to join us as Student Experience Team Leaders to help us provide an outstanding service to the students who call US Home. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of one of our properties, in an extremely varied role where no two days will be the same! You will be leading a small team of Student Experience Team Members, whilst also getting stuck in yourself to lead by example. Ensuring that our students have a world class experience will be at the heart of everything you do, whether this is supporting students in their first years away from home or working with your team to exceed our customers expectations. You will be: Supporting the day-to-day activities of the team, including delegating tasks and setting targets and working alongside the team to achieve them Responsible for the safety and security of the building and the students whilst on duty, making sure your team conducts the necessary checks Supporting the training and development of your team members to help them reach their potential Making sure your team provides a welcoming reception to all the students who call our building home and accountable for your team s responsiveness to solving our students problems Working with managers and partners to support our students wellbeing should they find themselves in vulnerable or difficult situations Organising events to create and build an inclusive community where our students can relax and be themselves Proactively driving local sales activity against given targets What we re looking for: You are able to delegate tasks fairly, bearing in mind your team s strengths and weaknesses You are hardworking and willing to get stuck in alongside your team You are a confident operator ready to take the first step into leadership You communicate effectively, by actively listening, making points logically, and by using appropriate language, tone, and gesture You remain calm and focussed, even in difficult or pressurised situations You have the ability to find a solution to a new situation or challenge You are confident working both alone on your own or as part of a team You understand and respect the diversity of others cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds. What You ll Get in Return A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company s success 25 days paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more! About Unite Students Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK s largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 23 leading university towns and cities, with over 70,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas. Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn t just what we do but who we are. People make Unite Students. Employees, students, and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive. Room for Everyone We re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality , and we re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success , for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us. We are US. As part of our commitment to safeguarding our students, all new employees in this position will be required to undertake a basic criminal record check prior to commencing employment. The cost of this check will be incurred by Unite Students. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory criminal record check result. If this position sounds exciting to you, we would love to receive your application!
Apr 27, 2024
Full time
Student Experience Team Leader Location: Sheffield Salary: £26,136 - £29,403 + bonus + benefits (depending on experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Student Experience Team Leaders work 5 days out of 7, between the hours of 7am and 10pm. Weekends will be required on a rota basis. Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and care? Then we have room for you, in a company that will recognise, reward, and grow your potential. We are Unite Students , a progressive FTSE 100 company, and the leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation in the UK. We are looking for friendly, caring and ambitious people to join us as Student Experience Team Leaders to help us provide an outstanding service to the students who call US Home. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of one of our properties, in an extremely varied role where no two days will be the same! You will be leading a small team of Student Experience Team Members, whilst also getting stuck in yourself to lead by example. Ensuring that our students have a world class experience will be at the heart of everything you do, whether this is supporting students in their first years away from home or working with your team to exceed our customers expectations. You will be: Supporting the day-to-day activities of the team, including delegating tasks and setting targets and working alongside the team to achieve them Responsible for the safety and security of the building and the students whilst on duty, making sure your team conducts the necessary checks Supporting the training and development of your team members to help them reach their potential Making sure your team provides a welcoming reception to all the students who call our building home and accountable for your team s responsiveness to solving our students problems Working with managers and partners to support our students wellbeing should they find themselves in vulnerable or difficult situations Organising events to create and build an inclusive community where our students can relax and be themselves Proactively driving local sales activity against given targets What we re looking for: You are able to delegate tasks fairly, bearing in mind your team s strengths and weaknesses You are hardworking and willing to get stuck in alongside your team You are a confident operator ready to take the first step into leadership You communicate effectively, by actively listening, making points logically, and by using appropriate language, tone, and gesture You remain calm and focussed, even in difficult or pressurised situations You have the ability to find a solution to a new situation or challenge You are confident working both alone on your own or as part of a team You understand and respect the diversity of others cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds. What You ll Get in Return A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company s success 25 days paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more! About Unite Students Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK s largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 23 leading university towns and cities, with over 70,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas. Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn t just what we do but who we are. People make Unite Students. Employees, students, and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive. Room for Everyone We re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality , and we re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success , for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us. We are US. As part of our commitment to safeguarding our students, all new employees in this position will be required to undertake a basic criminal record check prior to commencing employment. The cost of this check will be incurred by Unite Students. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory criminal record check result. If this position sounds exciting to you, we would love to receive your application!
Student Experience Team Leader Location: Bournemouth Salary: £26,136 - £29,403 per annum (depending on experience), plus bonus and benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Student Experience Team Leaders work 5 days out of 7, between the hours of 7am and 10pm. Weekends will be required on a rota basis. Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and care? Then we have room for you, in a company that will recognise, reward, and grow your potential. We are Unite Students , a progressive FTSE 100 company, and the leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation in the UK. We are looking for friendly, caring and ambitious people to join us as Student Experience Team Leaders to help us provide an outstanding service to the students who call US Home. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of one of our properties, in an extremely varied role where no two days will be the same! You will be leading a small team of Student Experience Team Members, whilst also getting stuck in yourself to lead by example. Ensuring that our students have a world class experience will be at the heart of everything you do, whether this is supporting students in their first years away from home or working with your team to exceed our customers expectations. You will be: Supporting the day-to-day activities of the team, including delegating tasks and setting targets and working alongside the team to achieve them Responsible for the safety and security of the building and the students whilst on duty, making sure your team conducts the necessary checks Supporting the training and development of your team members to help them reach their potential Making sure your team provides a welcoming reception to all the students who call our building home and accountable for your team s responsiveness to solving our students problems Working with managers and partners to support our students wellbeing should they find themselves in vulnerable or difficult situations Organising events to create and build an inclusive community where our students can relax and be themselves Proactively driving local sales activity against given targets What we re looking for: You are able to delegate tasks fairly, bearing in mind your team s strengths and weaknesses You are hardworking and willing to get stuck in alongside your team You are a confident operator ready to take the first step into leadership You communicate effectively, by actively listening, making points logically, and by using appropriate language, tone, and gesture You remain calm and focussed, even in difficult or pressurised situations You have the ability to find a solution to a new situation or challenge You are confident working both alone on your own or as part of a team You understand and respect the diversity of others cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds. What You ll Get in Return A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company s success 25 days paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more! About Unite Students Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK s largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 23 leading university towns and cities, with over 70,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas. Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn t just what we do but who we are. People make Unite Students. Employees, students, and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive. Room for Everyone We re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality , and we re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success , for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us. We are US. As part of our commitment to safeguarding our students, all new employees in this position will be required to undertake a basic criminal record check prior to commencing employment. The cost of this check will be incurred by Unite Students. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory criminal record check result. If this position sounds exciting to you, we would love to receive your application!
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Student Experience Team Leader Location: Bournemouth Salary: £26,136 - £29,403 per annum (depending on experience), plus bonus and benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Student Experience Team Leaders work 5 days out of 7, between the hours of 7am and 10pm. Weekends will be required on a rota basis. Do you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and care? Then we have room for you, in a company that will recognise, reward, and grow your potential. We are Unite Students , a progressive FTSE 100 company, and the leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation in the UK. We are looking for friendly, caring and ambitious people to join us as Student Experience Team Leaders to help us provide an outstanding service to the students who call US Home. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of one of our properties, in an extremely varied role where no two days will be the same! You will be leading a small team of Student Experience Team Members, whilst also getting stuck in yourself to lead by example. Ensuring that our students have a world class experience will be at the heart of everything you do, whether this is supporting students in their first years away from home or working with your team to exceed our customers expectations. You will be: Supporting the day-to-day activities of the team, including delegating tasks and setting targets and working alongside the team to achieve them Responsible for the safety and security of the building and the students whilst on duty, making sure your team conducts the necessary checks Supporting the training and development of your team members to help them reach their potential Making sure your team provides a welcoming reception to all the students who call our building home and accountable for your team s responsiveness to solving our students problems Working with managers and partners to support our students wellbeing should they find themselves in vulnerable or difficult situations Organising events to create and build an inclusive community where our students can relax and be themselves Proactively driving local sales activity against given targets What we re looking for: You are able to delegate tasks fairly, bearing in mind your team s strengths and weaknesses You are hardworking and willing to get stuck in alongside your team You are a confident operator ready to take the first step into leadership You communicate effectively, by actively listening, making points logically, and by using appropriate language, tone, and gesture You remain calm and focussed, even in difficult or pressurised situations You have the ability to find a solution to a new situation or challenge You are confident working both alone on your own or as part of a team You understand and respect the diversity of others cultures, beliefs, and backgrounds. What You ll Get in Return A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company s success 25 days paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more! About Unite Students Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK s largest provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 23 leading university towns and cities, with over 70,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas. Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn t just what we do but who we are. People make Unite Students. Employees, students, and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive. Room for Everyone We re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality , and we re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success , for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us. We are US. As part of our commitment to safeguarding our students, all new employees in this position will be required to undertake a basic criminal record check prior to commencing employment. The cost of this check will be incurred by Unite Students. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory criminal record check result. If this position sounds exciting to you, we would love to receive your application!
Job Description At Connells , we're looking for a highly motivated Assistant Branch Manager - Estate Agent to help lead our fantastic residential sales team in Abingdon . This is a great opportunity for a proven Manager or an established Estate Agent looking for progression and to step in to your first branch management appointment in residential sales. This is a branch that can give you the platform to excel as a manager with a supportive Area Manager and team to help you grow market share and develop your career.OTE - £40,000 - Uncapped Commission - Career Progression A quick look at the role In this role you will be helping the Branch Manager in running a profitable and well organised office providing an effective, efficient and professional estate agency service to customers. Leading by example and delegating tasks with the aim to exceed standards of performance and targets set. Optimising every opportunity to secure market appraisals, instructions, viewings, conveyancing, sales and mortgage introductions. Motivating your team and new recruits, ensuring they receive the training and support they need to flourish in their career. What's in it for you as our Assistant Branch Manager? Industry leading training and development Demonstrable career ladder Supportive and rewarding environment Compete for top achievers awards Competitive basic salary with uncapped commission Company Car or Car Allowance Skills and experience required to be a successful Assistant Branch Manager Preferably an experienced Branch Manager, Assistant Branch Manager, Residential Sales Manager or a Sales Negotiator, Lister or Valuer looking to progress. Able to generate new business in a target driven environment Outstanding customer care / customer service experience Resilient, positive , organised, numerate and detail oriented Excellent verbal and written communication skills A Full UK driving licence Connells Group , one of the largest and most successful estate agency and property services providers in the UK. Founded in 1936 and with a network or over 1,250 branches, the Group combines residential sales and lettings expertise with a range of services including new homes , mortgage services , surveying , conveyancing and more! Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.EACS04119
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Job Description At Connells , we're looking for a highly motivated Assistant Branch Manager - Estate Agent to help lead our fantastic residential sales team in Abingdon . This is a great opportunity for a proven Manager or an established Estate Agent looking for progression and to step in to your first branch management appointment in residential sales. This is a branch that can give you the platform to excel as a manager with a supportive Area Manager and team to help you grow market share and develop your career.OTE - £40,000 - Uncapped Commission - Career Progression A quick look at the role In this role you will be helping the Branch Manager in running a profitable and well organised office providing an effective, efficient and professional estate agency service to customers. Leading by example and delegating tasks with the aim to exceed standards of performance and targets set. Optimising every opportunity to secure market appraisals, instructions, viewings, conveyancing, sales and mortgage introductions. Motivating your team and new recruits, ensuring they receive the training and support they need to flourish in their career. What's in it for you as our Assistant Branch Manager? Industry leading training and development Demonstrable career ladder Supportive and rewarding environment Compete for top achievers awards Competitive basic salary with uncapped commission Company Car or Car Allowance Skills and experience required to be a successful Assistant Branch Manager Preferably an experienced Branch Manager, Assistant Branch Manager, Residential Sales Manager or a Sales Negotiator, Lister or Valuer looking to progress. Able to generate new business in a target driven environment Outstanding customer care / customer service experience Resilient, positive , organised, numerate and detail oriented Excellent verbal and written communication skills A Full UK driving licence Connells Group , one of the largest and most successful estate agency and property services providers in the UK. Founded in 1936 and with a network or over 1,250 branches, the Group combines residential sales and lettings expertise with a range of services including new homes , mortgage services , surveying , conveyancing and more! Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.EACS04119
Hotel Administrator Edge Hotel Group (EHG) - No.192 Oxford & Old Abbey House Hotel Location: Oxfordshire, UK Type: Full time, permanent Salary: £20K-£24K depending on experience Start Date: 1st May 2024 (TBC) A brilliant opportunity to join our rapidly growing business providing quality technology led hotel accommodation in and around Oxfordshire. As Hotel Administrator you will be the heart and soul of EHG with an exciting array of responsibilities that encourage the business to flourish and ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day operations. This is the perfect role for somebody who is looking for flexibility, enjoys varied work, and is passionate about providing great customer service. About the role Managing bookings, availability, and pricing on CRM tools to ensure targets are met. Dealing with customer enquiries via email, phone call and face to face. Working to provide the best customer experience by putting our guests first. Processing bookings, payments and invoices and driving direct reservations. Ensuring brand standards are consistently maintained and utilising guest feedback to boost performance against KPI's. Running day to day operations; working alongside housekeeping, managing stock levels and orders, carrying out frequent property checks to ensure necessary maintenance tasks are carried out in a cost effective and efficient manner. Managing relationships with local trades people and suppliers as and when works are required. Reporting monthly figures to Hotel Manager. About you An outgoing, friendly person who has a keen eye for detail. Comfortable and enthusiastic dealing with customers. Strong organisation and time management skills. Computer literate and technology savvy - Using Outlook, Excel, online management tools and technology on site at hotels e.g. check in kiosks. An independent worker who is confident in making the right decisions for the business but not afraid to ask for help or soundboard ideas with colleagues. Holds a UK driving license so can drive between sites across Oxfordshire. The successful applicant will also benefit from: - iPhone & laptop for work purposes. Access to desk and/or meeting space at office in Witney as and when required. 28 days annual leave. Flexible working hours. Nest pension. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced business in which you can develop your skills and with the opportunity to grow your career as the business continues to grow. If interested, please apply with your CV and we will get back to you to begin the interview process.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Hotel Administrator Edge Hotel Group (EHG) - No.192 Oxford & Old Abbey House Hotel Location: Oxfordshire, UK Type: Full time, permanent Salary: £20K-£24K depending on experience Start Date: 1st May 2024 (TBC) A brilliant opportunity to join our rapidly growing business providing quality technology led hotel accommodation in and around Oxfordshire. As Hotel Administrator you will be the heart and soul of EHG with an exciting array of responsibilities that encourage the business to flourish and ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day operations. This is the perfect role for somebody who is looking for flexibility, enjoys varied work, and is passionate about providing great customer service. About the role Managing bookings, availability, and pricing on CRM tools to ensure targets are met. Dealing with customer enquiries via email, phone call and face to face. Working to provide the best customer experience by putting our guests first. Processing bookings, payments and invoices and driving direct reservations. Ensuring brand standards are consistently maintained and utilising guest feedback to boost performance against KPI's. Running day to day operations; working alongside housekeeping, managing stock levels and orders, carrying out frequent property checks to ensure necessary maintenance tasks are carried out in a cost effective and efficient manner. Managing relationships with local trades people and suppliers as and when works are required. Reporting monthly figures to Hotel Manager. About you An outgoing, friendly person who has a keen eye for detail. Comfortable and enthusiastic dealing with customers. Strong organisation and time management skills. Computer literate and technology savvy - Using Outlook, Excel, online management tools and technology on site at hotels e.g. check in kiosks. An independent worker who is confident in making the right decisions for the business but not afraid to ask for help or soundboard ideas with colleagues. Holds a UK driving license so can drive between sites across Oxfordshire. The successful applicant will also benefit from: - iPhone & laptop for work purposes. Access to desk and/or meeting space at office in Witney as and when required. 28 days annual leave. Flexible working hours. Nest pension. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced business in which you can develop your skills and with the opportunity to grow your career as the business continues to grow. If interested, please apply with your CV and we will get back to you to begin the interview process.
Deputy Programme Manager Salary: £66,897 to £70,874 By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the world's energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA are at the forefront of realising energy from fusion, working with industry and research partners to deliver the ground-breaking developments that will underpin tomorrow's fusion power stations with the aim of bringing fusion electricity to the grid. As we work towards our mission and goals, UKAEA has devised values (Innovative, Committed, Trusted and Collaborative) that capture the spirit of how we work. STEP is an ambitious programme to accelerate the delivery of sustainable Fusion Energy. It aims to deliver an integrated concept design for a fusion powerplant based on the Spherical Tokamak developing and identifying solutions to the challenges of delivering fusion energy, benefiting from Culham' s breadth of expertise and its suite of research facilities. The STEP programme adopts a collaborative and innovative approach that combines the strengths of UKAEA with industry, universities, and other organisations. The ambition of STEP extends beyond the technical challenges, breaking new ground in the commercialisation of fusion in areas such as siting, regulation, cost model, supply chain development and commercial funding. The Person As Deputy Programme Manager you'll join STEP to provide direct support to the Programme Directors and leadership team to successfully deliver sustainable fusion energy. The programme will deliver a prototype fusion energy plant, based on the spherical tokamak innovation led by UKAEA, and a path to full-scale commercialisation of this new technology. You will contribute to the design and implementation of a fit-for-phase system of programme controls and processes that enable rapid decision making and effective stakeholder engagement up to the ministerial level; supporting stakeholder engagement efforts in the programme; creating a positive and collaborative stakeholder management environment. You'll co-ordinate the programme's projects and manage your inter-dependencies including oversight of any risks and issues arising. You'll also co-ordinate new capabilities for the business to enable effective change and realisation of projected benefits. The Role - Provide effective leadership and management controls, identify, schedule, and make key decisions to ensure programmes, projects and operations continue without delay - Develop, own and run a comprehensive and best-in-class suite of management Information for the Programme, including progress reporting and visualisation - Adhere to the expectations of UK Government Infrastructure & Projects Authority (IPA), ensuring clarity and alignment across the programme - Drive clarity across the programme on day-to-day operations, including route to tasking work - Identify and escalate programme level issues/ conflicts to the Programme Manager and Executive - Lead the Programme and Information Controls Team Essential Background - Proven track record of leading and delivering significant multi £m scale projects and programmes in complex, technical and highly regulated environments - Knowledge of working on conceptual development phase of programmes and understand the balance needed between robust controls and flexibility as the design evolves - Leading a team of project managers - Comfortable with change and able to work autonomously with an organisation that is undergoing significant transformation. Proven ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capability - Working with technical and operational ambiguity in fast-developing programmes Desirable Background - Extensive experience using Agile and Waterfall methodologies - Good interpersonal and communication skills, able to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and engage effectively with technical and non-technical professionals in a complex matrix organisation - Strong understanding of budget, commercial and project/ programme methods Further Information Our comprehensive benefits package includes a vibrant culture committed to being fully inclusive, an Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, Flexible working options including family friendly policies, Emergency paid leave, Generous annual leave (30.5 days rising to 35.5), wide range of career development opportunities, outstanding defined benefit pension scheme; Corporate bonus scheme and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, including nationality and citizenship, people with disabilities and women. The Executive Team with support from our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, is actively promoting EDI and taking steps to increase the diversity of our people throughout recruitment and selection, and revaluating approaches where it is clear we can remove barriers to success. This vacancy will close on or before 26/ 09/ 2022. All UK Atomic Energy Authority employees complete an online Disclosure Certificate application- The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks show the details of all current criminal convictions or confirm that there are no such convictions. If you are applying either from outside the United Kingdom or who have spent time outside the United Kingdom in the last five years, please visit the UK Government website. If the country you are resident in or have resided in is not listed on this website or the UK Government is not aware of how to obtain a criminal records check from that state then we are unable to process your application.
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Deputy Programme Manager Salary: £66,897 to £70,874 By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the world's energy? If so, read on. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA are at the forefront of realising energy from fusion, working with industry and research partners to deliver the ground-breaking developments that will underpin tomorrow's fusion power stations with the aim of bringing fusion electricity to the grid. As we work towards our mission and goals, UKAEA has devised values (Innovative, Committed, Trusted and Collaborative) that capture the spirit of how we work. STEP is an ambitious programme to accelerate the delivery of sustainable Fusion Energy. It aims to deliver an integrated concept design for a fusion powerplant based on the Spherical Tokamak developing and identifying solutions to the challenges of delivering fusion energy, benefiting from Culham' s breadth of expertise and its suite of research facilities. The STEP programme adopts a collaborative and innovative approach that combines the strengths of UKAEA with industry, universities, and other organisations. The ambition of STEP extends beyond the technical challenges, breaking new ground in the commercialisation of fusion in areas such as siting, regulation, cost model, supply chain development and commercial funding. The Person As Deputy Programme Manager you'll join STEP to provide direct support to the Programme Directors and leadership team to successfully deliver sustainable fusion energy. The programme will deliver a prototype fusion energy plant, based on the spherical tokamak innovation led by UKAEA, and a path to full-scale commercialisation of this new technology. You will contribute to the design and implementation of a fit-for-phase system of programme controls and processes that enable rapid decision making and effective stakeholder engagement up to the ministerial level; supporting stakeholder engagement efforts in the programme; creating a positive and collaborative stakeholder management environment. You'll co-ordinate the programme's projects and manage your inter-dependencies including oversight of any risks and issues arising. You'll also co-ordinate new capabilities for the business to enable effective change and realisation of projected benefits. The Role - Provide effective leadership and management controls, identify, schedule, and make key decisions to ensure programmes, projects and operations continue without delay - Develop, own and run a comprehensive and best-in-class suite of management Information for the Programme, including progress reporting and visualisation - Adhere to the expectations of UK Government Infrastructure & Projects Authority (IPA), ensuring clarity and alignment across the programme - Drive clarity across the programme on day-to-day operations, including route to tasking work - Identify and escalate programme level issues/ conflicts to the Programme Manager and Executive - Lead the Programme and Information Controls Team Essential Background - Proven track record of leading and delivering significant multi £m scale projects and programmes in complex, technical and highly regulated environments - Knowledge of working on conceptual development phase of programmes and understand the balance needed between robust controls and flexibility as the design evolves - Leading a team of project managers - Comfortable with change and able to work autonomously with an organisation that is undergoing significant transformation. Proven ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capability - Working with technical and operational ambiguity in fast-developing programmes Desirable Background - Extensive experience using Agile and Waterfall methodologies - Good interpersonal and communication skills, able to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and engage effectively with technical and non-technical professionals in a complex matrix organisation - Strong understanding of budget, commercial and project/ programme methods Further Information Our comprehensive benefits package includes a vibrant culture committed to being fully inclusive, an Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, Flexible working options including family friendly policies, Emergency paid leave, Generous annual leave (30.5 days rising to 35.5), wide range of career development opportunities, outstanding defined benefit pension scheme; Corporate bonus scheme and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, including nationality and citizenship, people with disabilities and women. The Executive Team with support from our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, is actively promoting EDI and taking steps to increase the diversity of our people throughout recruitment and selection, and revaluating approaches where it is clear we can remove barriers to success. This vacancy will close on or before 26/ 09/ 2022. All UK Atomic Energy Authority employees complete an online Disclosure Certificate application- The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks show the details of all current criminal convictions or confirm that there are no such convictions. If you are applying either from outside the United Kingdom or who have spent time outside the United Kingdom in the last five years, please visit the UK Government website. If the country you are resident in or have resided in is not listed on this website or the UK Government is not aware of how to obtain a criminal records check from that state then we are unable to process your application.