Victim Support is recruiting for an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) to support high risk victims of domestic abuse living in Central Bedfordshire. This is a full time role on a fixed term contract until 31st March 2026, which may be extended subject to funding. Hybrid working would be available for this role. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: We are looking for an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA). This is a full time role on fixed term contract. Hybrid working would be available for this role. The aim of this role is to support victims of domestic abuse who live in Central Bedfordshire. This role will be part of our other wider specialist services covering Bedfordshire. As an IDVA you will be: Providing a high quality support and advocacy service to victims of domestic abuse. Managing a caseload; identifying and assessing risks and needs, providing a tailored crisis intervention service trough individual safety planning, advocacy, emotional and practical support. Working with other agencies and advocating on behalf of service users in order to help them access services to keep them safe. Working within a multi-agency framework consisting of partners as well as MARAC and other local partnerships to offer a coordinated response to domestic abuse. Promoting the service and raise awareness of domestic abuse through the delivery of training You will need: Experience of working in support and advocacy with victims of domestic abuse is advantageous To be able to prioritise work and deal with competing or conflicting demands/needs and interests and promote organisation interests and values. To ideally hold a SafeLives IDVA accreditation, relevant degree, vocational qualification or relevant experience of delivering a service and working with domestic abuse victim's/service users in a statutory, voluntary or community work setting. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website, and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We looking forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Victim Support is recruiting for an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) to support high risk victims of domestic abuse living in Central Bedfordshire. This is a full time role on a fixed term contract until 31st March 2026, which may be extended subject to funding. Hybrid working would be available for this role. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: We are looking for an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA). This is a full time role on fixed term contract. Hybrid working would be available for this role. The aim of this role is to support victims of domestic abuse who live in Central Bedfordshire. This role will be part of our other wider specialist services covering Bedfordshire. As an IDVA you will be: Providing a high quality support and advocacy service to victims of domestic abuse. Managing a caseload; identifying and assessing risks and needs, providing a tailored crisis intervention service trough individual safety planning, advocacy, emotional and practical support. Working with other agencies and advocating on behalf of service users in order to help them access services to keep them safe. Working within a multi-agency framework consisting of partners as well as MARAC and other local partnerships to offer a coordinated response to domestic abuse. Promoting the service and raise awareness of domestic abuse through the delivery of training You will need: Experience of working in support and advocacy with victims of domestic abuse is advantageous To be able to prioritise work and deal with competing or conflicting demands/needs and interests and promote organisation interests and values. To ideally hold a SafeLives IDVA accreditation, relevant degree, vocational qualification or relevant experience of delivering a service and working with domestic abuse victim's/service users in a statutory, voluntary or community work setting. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website, and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We looking forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
What's in it for you? £27k - £36k basic Car allowance Full-Time or Part-Time Office-Based or Hybrid OTE £50,000-£60,000 Guaranteed leads supplied Competitive basic salary Full training and career development Generous commission structure Full admin support Join an award-winning regional brokerage! Must Have's Full CeMAP qualification or equivalent (CF1 & CF6) Minimum 12 months' experience in a mortgage advisory role Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational and time management ability A customer-first approach with a drive to achieve results Nice to Have's Experience providing whole-of-market mortgage advice Knowledge of protection products and sales Comfortable managing a high volume of client appointments So, what will you be doing? Delivering mortgage and protection advice via face-to-face and telephone appointments Understanding clients' needs and recommending suitable products Managing the full process from enquiry to completion Meeting individual KPIs for mortgages and protection sales Maintaining a high standard of customer service and compliance Helpful extras Based at the Tuffley Gloucester office Full-time role, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday work (time off in lieu provided) Part of a growing brokerage with 10 offices across Gloucestershire and Worcestershire OTE £50,000-£60,000 including basic salary, car allowance and commission Please contact Fran if this role is of interest! Our mission of 'Making Recruitment Personal' also means making recruitment fair. As a result, we are committed to reviewing every application with a sense of diversity and inclusion. We strive to personally connect with each applicant, but due to the number of applications we receive, this is not always possible. We will still aim to update you on your application, regardless of if it's successful
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
What's in it for you? £27k - £36k basic Car allowance Full-Time or Part-Time Office-Based or Hybrid OTE £50,000-£60,000 Guaranteed leads supplied Competitive basic salary Full training and career development Generous commission structure Full admin support Join an award-winning regional brokerage! Must Have's Full CeMAP qualification or equivalent (CF1 & CF6) Minimum 12 months' experience in a mortgage advisory role Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational and time management ability A customer-first approach with a drive to achieve results Nice to Have's Experience providing whole-of-market mortgage advice Knowledge of protection products and sales Comfortable managing a high volume of client appointments So, what will you be doing? Delivering mortgage and protection advice via face-to-face and telephone appointments Understanding clients' needs and recommending suitable products Managing the full process from enquiry to completion Meeting individual KPIs for mortgages and protection sales Maintaining a high standard of customer service and compliance Helpful extras Based at the Tuffley Gloucester office Full-time role, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday work (time off in lieu provided) Part of a growing brokerage with 10 offices across Gloucestershire and Worcestershire OTE £50,000-£60,000 including basic salary, car allowance and commission Please contact Fran if this role is of interest! Our mission of 'Making Recruitment Personal' also means making recruitment fair. As a result, we are committed to reviewing every application with a sense of diversity and inclusion. We strive to personally connect with each applicant, but due to the number of applications we receive, this is not always possible. We will still aim to update you on your application, regardless of if it's successful
Head of Legal Services A place to make things happen Location : Peterborough or Bradford, Hybrid,1-2 days in the office with travel to other offices for meetings as required. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm Salary : £82,370 per annum With over 21,000 homes across the country, we're responsible for supporting thousands of customers and their families. We're proud to build positive, long-lasting relationships that go beyond housing. The work we do supports our customers and creates vibrant communities where people of all backgrounds can thrive. We're also proud to be at the forefront of change. We're on a journey of transformation, finding new ways to support our customers - and our people. If you're looking for a career where you can be part of change, share your ideas and help us transform, there's never been a more exciting time to join us and shape our future. About the role This is a strategic role where you'll shape Accent's legal function to meet the needs of a modern, purpose-driven organisation. You'll lead a small team, manage external legal partnerships, and work in partnership with the business to deliver expert advice that enables confident decision-making and mitigates risk. With a focus on commercial law and the legal frameworks of the social housing sector, you'll review our legal services model, drive service improvements, and ensure value for money. You'll work closely with senior leaders and stakeholders to embed a proactive, collaborative legal culture across the business. Join us and take the lead in shaping a robust legal function that underpins our mission and values. Salary The spot salary for the Head of Legal Services post is £82,370 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary. About you Solicitor, barrister or equivalent qualified lawyer with substantial post-qualification experience Extensive experience as a senior in-house lawyer within a regulated sector with specialist knowledge in commercial and/or sector-specific law, and the right to practice law in this jurisdiction. In-depth legal expertise with an understanding of legal principles and practices, with evidence of continued professional development (CPD) commensurate with the requirements of the role. A strategic mindset with experience in business planning, performance management and value. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, demonstrating your ability to assess and understand complex legal issues, and provide strategic advice. Natural leadership, management and influencing skills, with the ability to assess and understand complex legal issues, build trusted relationships with stakeholders and maintain probity and professional standards at all times Have exceptional writing and communication skills, with the ability to deliver succinct presentations or advice to senior leaders and wider organisation. Interviews We want your candidate experience to reflect who we are - a place to grow, a place to thrive, a place to be you. Stage 1: A Place to Connect A 45 minute interview with the hiring manager. You'll learn more about the role and team, and we'll get to know you - your experience, goals, and what you bring. Planned date: 25th September via Teams. Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths You'll deliver a presentation to the panel and have your final interview which will focus on how you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. You'll be asked to complete a Congruity Questionnaire in advance. Planned date: 3rd October at our Peterborough office or 6th October at our Bradford office. We aim to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable - a place where you feel informed and confident at every step. A place to build a future We have big ambitions. That means we need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in our collaborative environment, and take your career in different directions. We also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) - an extra day to celebrate your birthday and the option to purchase more - access to an online GP, gym discounts, and a dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you. And because we believe in supporting you now and in the future, this is a place to plan for your future - with access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, helping you save more efficiently. We also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues, giving you added peace of mind. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know we will ensure requirements are met. Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: We work exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may also have experience in the following: Head of Legal Services, Legal Director, General Counsel, Senior Legal Counsel, In-house Legal Lead, Legal Department Head, Commercial Law, Regulatory Compliance, Contract Law, Corporate Governance, Social Housing Law, Housing Regulation, Legal Risk Management, Legal Advisory, Legal Strategy, Statutory Compliance etc REF-
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Head of Legal Services A place to make things happen Location : Peterborough or Bradford, Hybrid,1-2 days in the office with travel to other offices for meetings as required. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm Salary : £82,370 per annum With over 21,000 homes across the country, we're responsible for supporting thousands of customers and their families. We're proud to build positive, long-lasting relationships that go beyond housing. The work we do supports our customers and creates vibrant communities where people of all backgrounds can thrive. We're also proud to be at the forefront of change. We're on a journey of transformation, finding new ways to support our customers - and our people. If you're looking for a career where you can be part of change, share your ideas and help us transform, there's never been a more exciting time to join us and shape our future. About the role This is a strategic role where you'll shape Accent's legal function to meet the needs of a modern, purpose-driven organisation. You'll lead a small team, manage external legal partnerships, and work in partnership with the business to deliver expert advice that enables confident decision-making and mitigates risk. With a focus on commercial law and the legal frameworks of the social housing sector, you'll review our legal services model, drive service improvements, and ensure value for money. You'll work closely with senior leaders and stakeholders to embed a proactive, collaborative legal culture across the business. Join us and take the lead in shaping a robust legal function that underpins our mission and values. Salary The spot salary for the Head of Legal Services post is £82,370 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary. About you Solicitor, barrister or equivalent qualified lawyer with substantial post-qualification experience Extensive experience as a senior in-house lawyer within a regulated sector with specialist knowledge in commercial and/or sector-specific law, and the right to practice law in this jurisdiction. In-depth legal expertise with an understanding of legal principles and practices, with evidence of continued professional development (CPD) commensurate with the requirements of the role. A strategic mindset with experience in business planning, performance management and value. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, demonstrating your ability to assess and understand complex legal issues, and provide strategic advice. Natural leadership, management and influencing skills, with the ability to assess and understand complex legal issues, build trusted relationships with stakeholders and maintain probity and professional standards at all times Have exceptional writing and communication skills, with the ability to deliver succinct presentations or advice to senior leaders and wider organisation. Interviews We want your candidate experience to reflect who we are - a place to grow, a place to thrive, a place to be you. Stage 1: A Place to Connect A 45 minute interview with the hiring manager. You'll learn more about the role and team, and we'll get to know you - your experience, goals, and what you bring. Planned date: 25th September via Teams. Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths You'll deliver a presentation to the panel and have your final interview which will focus on how you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. You'll be asked to complete a Congruity Questionnaire in advance. Planned date: 3rd October at our Peterborough office or 6th October at our Bradford office. We aim to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable - a place where you feel informed and confident at every step. A place to build a future We have big ambitions. That means we need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in our collaborative environment, and take your career in different directions. We also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) - an extra day to celebrate your birthday and the option to purchase more - access to an online GP, gym discounts, and a dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you. And because we believe in supporting you now and in the future, this is a place to plan for your future - with access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, helping you save more efficiently. We also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues, giving you added peace of mind. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know we will ensure requirements are met. Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or we receive a high volume of applications, we may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Accent do not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to our organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: We work exclusively with partners on our preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may also have experience in the following: Head of Legal Services, Legal Director, General Counsel, Senior Legal Counsel, In-house Legal Lead, Legal Department Head, Commercial Law, Regulatory Compliance, Contract Law, Corporate Governance, Social Housing Law, Housing Regulation, Legal Risk Management, Legal Advisory, Legal Strategy, Statutory Compliance etc REF-
Permanent - Complaints advisor - Full-time - Monday - Friday - Hybrid - Immediate Start - Liverpool Your new company My client, an award-winning financial services organisation based in the heart of Liverpool's business quarter, is seeking a professional complaints advisor to join them on a permanent basis. You will be working in contemporary offices and joining a well-established and friendly team. The offices are based in the heart of Liverpool city centre with excellent transport links from around the city. This is an opportunity not to be missed! Your new role The position is being offered full-time Monday to Friday with a hybrid model in place. Working from home on Mondays and Fridays. Working hours Monday to Thursday 09.00am until 17.30pm - Friday 09.00am until17.00pm The main purpose of the position is that you will be responsible for the logging and investigation of all new complaints, ensuring compliance with policy and regulatory requirements. Some of your duties will include but not limited to. Support the complaints process to ensure compliance with policy and regulatory requirements. Provide a first-class service to both internal and external customers at all times Work closely with Complaints and Quality Assurance Officer and Team Manager to ensure a seamless complaints process is delivered. Liaise with dealer/ broker partners, customers, field staff, third-party finance partners in order to investigate complaint points raised. Provide information as and when required to contribute towards comprehensive reports to support investigations and suggested final responses where appropriate. Highlight any operational risks identified during the complaints handling process to the compliance team What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will come from a proven history of complaint handling / financial services. Have passion for going that extra mile Strong communication skills, both written and verbal A friendly and professional demeanour and the drive to provide an exemplary service What you'll get in return Competitive salary at £27,000 per annum Hybrid model Professional and supportive team Fantastic city centre location What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Permanent - Complaints advisor - Full-time - Monday - Friday - Hybrid - Immediate Start - Liverpool Your new company My client, an award-winning financial services organisation based in the heart of Liverpool's business quarter, is seeking a professional complaints advisor to join them on a permanent basis. You will be working in contemporary offices and joining a well-established and friendly team. The offices are based in the heart of Liverpool city centre with excellent transport links from around the city. This is an opportunity not to be missed! Your new role The position is being offered full-time Monday to Friday with a hybrid model in place. Working from home on Mondays and Fridays. Working hours Monday to Thursday 09.00am until 17.30pm - Friday 09.00am until17.00pm The main purpose of the position is that you will be responsible for the logging and investigation of all new complaints, ensuring compliance with policy and regulatory requirements. Some of your duties will include but not limited to. Support the complaints process to ensure compliance with policy and regulatory requirements. Provide a first-class service to both internal and external customers at all times Work closely with Complaints and Quality Assurance Officer and Team Manager to ensure a seamless complaints process is delivered. Liaise with dealer/ broker partners, customers, field staff, third-party finance partners in order to investigate complaint points raised. Provide information as and when required to contribute towards comprehensive reports to support investigations and suggested final responses where appropriate. Highlight any operational risks identified during the complaints handling process to the compliance team What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will come from a proven history of complaint handling / financial services. Have passion for going that extra mile Strong communication skills, both written and verbal A friendly and professional demeanour and the drive to provide an exemplary service What you'll get in return Competitive salary at £27,000 per annum Hybrid model Professional and supportive team Fantastic city centre location What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Baguley, Manchester
Insurance Sales Advisor Manchester M22 £25,000 Basic £30,000-£35,000 OTE Hybrid Working Time Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking insurance provider for a talented Insurance Sales Executive . This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant team where your contribution is valued, your development is supported, and your success is rewarded. Why Join Us? This business is committed to creating a workplace that's both rewarding and enjoyable. You'll benefit from: £25,000 basic salary with realistic OTE of £30,000-£35,000 Hybrid working - 3 days from home, 2 days in the office 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day for each full year of service (up to 28 days) Birthday day off Casual dress code - be yourself at work Free onsite parking Monthly free lunch and weekly fresh fruit in the office Volunteering leave - up to 2 days per year Enhanced sick pay after 12 months Annual flu jab & free eye tests Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential support Cycle to Work scheme Structured career progression with quarterly objectives and annual reviews Financial support for professional qualifications Quarterly staff recognition awards Annual social events - from race days to boat parties Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption/fertility support About the Role As an Insurance Sales Executive, you'll be at the heart of the customer journey-delivering exceptional service, converting new business, and retaining existing clients. You'll handle both inbound and outbound calls, resolve queries, and ensure every customer interaction is smooth, professional, and effective. Key Responsibilities: Provide outstanding service via phone and digital channels Convert new business leads and retain existing customers Handle enquiries, renewals, and complaints with professionalism Sell and cross-sell insurance products to maximise opportunities Meet and exceed individual and team KPIs Maintain accurate records and uphold compliance standards Stay informed on product updates and regulatory requirements Ensure fair treatment of customers with clear, jargon-free communication Who We're Looking For We're seeking a driven, customer-focused individual with a passion for sales and service. Essential Experience: Proven success in a customer-facing call centre role Strong sales skills in a regulated environment Ability to meet and exceed performance targets Excellent communication and rapport-building abilities A proactive, team-oriented mindset Desirable: Experience working across multiple brands Background in financial services Knowledge of insurance products and industry regulations Proficiency in Microsoft Office Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that truly values its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Time Recruitment and become part of something fresh, dynamic, and rewarding.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Insurance Sales Advisor Manchester M22 £25,000 Basic £30,000-£35,000 OTE Hybrid Working Time Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking insurance provider for a talented Insurance Sales Executive . This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant team where your contribution is valued, your development is supported, and your success is rewarded. Why Join Us? This business is committed to creating a workplace that's both rewarding and enjoyable. You'll benefit from: £25,000 basic salary with realistic OTE of £30,000-£35,000 Hybrid working - 3 days from home, 2 days in the office 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day for each full year of service (up to 28 days) Birthday day off Casual dress code - be yourself at work Free onsite parking Monthly free lunch and weekly fresh fruit in the office Volunteering leave - up to 2 days per year Enhanced sick pay after 12 months Annual flu jab & free eye tests Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential support Cycle to Work scheme Structured career progression with quarterly objectives and annual reviews Financial support for professional qualifications Quarterly staff recognition awards Annual social events - from race days to boat parties Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption/fertility support About the Role As an Insurance Sales Executive, you'll be at the heart of the customer journey-delivering exceptional service, converting new business, and retaining existing clients. You'll handle both inbound and outbound calls, resolve queries, and ensure every customer interaction is smooth, professional, and effective. Key Responsibilities: Provide outstanding service via phone and digital channels Convert new business leads and retain existing customers Handle enquiries, renewals, and complaints with professionalism Sell and cross-sell insurance products to maximise opportunities Meet and exceed individual and team KPIs Maintain accurate records and uphold compliance standards Stay informed on product updates and regulatory requirements Ensure fair treatment of customers with clear, jargon-free communication Who We're Looking For We're seeking a driven, customer-focused individual with a passion for sales and service. Essential Experience: Proven success in a customer-facing call centre role Strong sales skills in a regulated environment Ability to meet and exceed performance targets Excellent communication and rapport-building abilities A proactive, team-oriented mindset Desirable: Experience working across multiple brands Background in financial services Knowledge of insurance products and industry regulations Proficiency in Microsoft Office Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that truly values its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Time Recruitment and become part of something fresh, dynamic, and rewarding.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Young Persons Violence Advisor (YPVA) to join the New Era team in Staffordshire, working 37.5 hours a week on a permanent contract. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: This role is based in Staffordshire (we have an office in Stafford or Stoke). The caseworker will work directly with children and young people across the area; with hybrid working an option after the 6 month probationary period. As a Young Persons Violence Advisor you will be: Working directly and indirectly with children and young people Delivering services mostly through education establishments Working within a wider DA service for the whole family approach You will need: Good communication skills An ability to engage, build rapport and motivate young people A good understanding of domestic abuse and its impact on young people Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Young Persons Violence Advisor (YPVA) to join the New Era team in Staffordshire, working 37.5 hours a week on a permanent contract. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: This role is based in Staffordshire (we have an office in Stafford or Stoke). The caseworker will work directly with children and young people across the area; with hybrid working an option after the 6 month probationary period. As a Young Persons Violence Advisor you will be: Working directly and indirectly with children and young people Delivering services mostly through education establishments Working within a wider DA service for the whole family approach You will need: Good communication skills An ability to engage, build rapport and motivate young people A good understanding of domestic abuse and its impact on young people Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor covering the Tamworth Area to join the New Era team working 37.5 hours per week. The role will focus on the identifying risk and meeting the needs of those affected by domestic abuse. The role will be covering the Tamworth area but travel pan Staffordshire will be required. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: This role will work across Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent, but will be based in our Stafford office. Hybrid working is considered following our mandatory six month probationary period. Travel across the whole of Staffordshire will be required. As an IDVA you will be asked to: Provide a pro-active, high quality, frontline service to victims of domestic abuse through on-going risk assessment, individual safety planning, advocacy, emotional and practical support. Work within a multi-agency framework consisting of the MARAC and local partnership responses to domestic abuse to keep safety central to all services for victims of domestic abuse Promoting the service and raising awareness of issues arising, minimising barriers and improving access to support You will need: Experience of providing support those affected by domestic abuse Experience of undertaking need and risk assessments and creating safety plans Experience of the MARAC and other partnership processes Experience of multi agency working Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Aug 24, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor covering the Tamworth Area to join the New Era team working 37.5 hours per week. The role will focus on the identifying risk and meeting the needs of those affected by domestic abuse. The role will be covering the Tamworth area but travel pan Staffordshire will be required. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer: At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role: This role will work across Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent, but will be based in our Stafford office. Hybrid working is considered following our mandatory six month probationary period. Travel across the whole of Staffordshire will be required. As an IDVA you will be asked to: Provide a pro-active, high quality, frontline service to victims of domestic abuse through on-going risk assessment, individual safety planning, advocacy, emotional and practical support. Work within a multi-agency framework consisting of the MARAC and local partnership responses to domestic abuse to keep safety central to all services for victims of domestic abuse Promoting the service and raising awareness of issues arising, minimising barriers and improving access to support You will need: Experience of providing support those affected by domestic abuse Experience of undertaking need and risk assessments and creating safety plans Experience of the MARAC and other partnership processes Experience of multi agency working Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
