You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store. 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. You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store. 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. You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store.
Description We are hiring for an Assistant Store Manager to join one of our exciting NEW stores opening later this year based at Wellington Square Shopping Centre, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, TS18 1QX. Please note: As an Assistant Store Manager at this new store opening in the shopping centre, you will join the business as soon as possible to undergo training, likely to take place in another nearby store and you will also be a vital part of the selection process for this new store's team. There will be an established team in place, and you will be working directly with them to help create the best customer shopping experience possible. Footasylum is a business that believes in our front-end retail staff. An Assistant Manager will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager with the store's day-to-day responsibilities. You will do so by taking on managerial tasks such as overseeing employees, modelling effective leadership and offering excellent customer service. A primary responsibility of an Assistant Manager is to carry out the Manager's role in their absence. You will utilise this role to essentially acquire and develop a Store Manager's duties and ultimately be in training to advance to this position. We invest in our training and development and this role will be no different. Our aim is to continue to build and create an environment where our employee can achieve, develop, and progress. You will be supported in your journey, and we will celebrate with you, every step of the way. Regular 1-2-1's, training, and support will be available but most importantly, you will be given all the tools to help you thrive and feel empowered on your journey with us. We also have a track record of progression, support, and training. We have a plethora of examples across our teams where people have progressed upwards or into completely new opportunities within the business. Ultimately your development is paramount to us, and we want to help support you to achieve your goals. About You We're looking for someone who is passionate about fashion retail and aligned with our company values. The ideal Assistant Store Manager will bring: Proven experience in fashion retail, ideally in a managerial role within a fast-paced environment A strong track record of leading, motivating, and developing high-performing teams Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written The ability to thrive under pressure and adapt quickly to changing priorities Exceptional organisational skills and a customer-first mindset A deep understanding of the fashion industry and current market trends Ideal for candidates currently working as a Deputy Store Manager, Retail Operations Supervisor, Store Management Associate, Assistant Retail Manager, or Sales Floor Manager. Why Footasylum? We've been on a journey, growing significantly over the last few years. We are vibrant, engaged and performing well. Innovation is key to our business, and we have been looking at how we deliver value to our wider Retail estate. We want to create a place for colleagues to do their best work, and you will have the opportunity to influence our decisions, help define Retail standards across the Estate and contribute to a happy and healthy working environment. Diversity: We recognise and value the importance of diversity to help make sure we have lots of different perspectives when we are providing services to our colleagues and customers. We know that this will help us build a great service, which our customers will love. This is great news for our business. Diversity for us is also, importantly, about building happy teams full of people that want to learn and want to be inspired by each other and our different experiences. Recruitment process: We review applications on an individual basis, and if we feel you would be a good fit we'll invite you for a face-to-face chat about the role, and to see if we're a good fit for you. We value open and honest conversations and collaboration, giving you a chance to learn about what we are doing in an informal and friendly environment. We want to know about you, and why you feel this is the opportunity for you.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Description We are hiring for an Assistant Store Manager to join one of our exciting NEW stores opening later this year based at Wellington Square Shopping Centre, Stockton-on-Tees, Teesside, TS18 1QX. Please note: As an Assistant Store Manager at this new store opening in the shopping centre, you will join the business as soon as possible to undergo training, likely to take place in another nearby store and you will also be a vital part of the selection process for this new store's team. There will be an established team in place, and you will be working directly with them to help create the best customer shopping experience possible. Footasylum is a business that believes in our front-end retail staff. An Assistant Manager will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager with the store's day-to-day responsibilities. You will do so by taking on managerial tasks such as overseeing employees, modelling effective leadership and offering excellent customer service. A primary responsibility of an Assistant Manager is to carry out the Manager's role in their absence. You will utilise this role to essentially acquire and develop a Store Manager's duties and ultimately be in training to advance to this position. We invest in our training and development and this role will be no different. Our aim is to continue to build and create an environment where our employee can achieve, develop, and progress. You will be supported in your journey, and we will celebrate with you, every step of the way. Regular 1-2-1's, training, and support will be available but most importantly, you will be given all the tools to help you thrive and feel empowered on your journey with us. We also have a track record of progression, support, and training. We have a plethora of examples across our teams where people have progressed upwards or into completely new opportunities within the business. Ultimately your development is paramount to us, and we want to help support you to achieve your goals. About You We're looking for someone who is passionate about fashion retail and aligned with our company values. The ideal Assistant Store Manager will bring: Proven experience in fashion retail, ideally in a managerial role within a fast-paced environment A strong track record of leading, motivating, and developing high-performing teams Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written The ability to thrive under pressure and adapt quickly to changing priorities Exceptional organisational skills and a customer-first mindset A deep understanding of the fashion industry and current market trends Ideal for candidates currently working as a Deputy Store Manager, Retail Operations Supervisor, Store Management Associate, Assistant Retail Manager, or Sales Floor Manager. Why Footasylum? We've been on a journey, growing significantly over the last few years. We are vibrant, engaged and performing well. Innovation is key to our business, and we have been looking at how we deliver value to our wider Retail estate. We want to create a place for colleagues to do their best work, and you will have the opportunity to influence our decisions, help define Retail standards across the Estate and contribute to a happy and healthy working environment. Diversity: We recognise and value the importance of diversity to help make sure we have lots of different perspectives when we are providing services to our colleagues and customers. We know that this will help us build a great service, which our customers will love. This is great news for our business. Diversity for us is also, importantly, about building happy teams full of people that want to learn and want to be inspired by each other and our different experiences. Recruitment process: We review applications on an individual basis, and if we feel you would be a good fit we'll invite you for a face-to-face chat about the role, and to see if we're a good fit for you. We value open and honest conversations and collaboration, giving you a chance to learn about what we are doing in an informal and friendly environment. We want to know about you, and why you feel this is the opportunity for you.
Marketing Manager Birmingham City Centre (Hybrid working available) 40,000 - 50,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with an ambitious, growing, global EdTech education provider. They are looking for a Marketing Manager to join their marketing team in their Birmingham city centre office. Duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Own the go-to-market strategy for new programme launches, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution from planning to launch. Support the execution of content plans - in line with external trends, campaign activities, and both existing programme updates and new programme launches. Develop and implement a messaging framework that ensures consistency across all channels and throughout the lifecycle of existing and new programmes. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to refine positioning and differentiate both existing and new programmes from competitors. Collaborate with faculty and academic teams to align marketing strategies with programme content, delivery, and ongoing product development initiatives. Essential skills, experience, & qualifications: Proven experience (approx. 5 years) in a senior marketing role, preferably within higher education, EdTech, or online learning. Proficiency in conducting market research, customer segmentation, and analysing behavioural data to inform marketing strategies. Data-driven mindset, comfortable using analytics tools to measure marketing effectiveness and optimise strategies. Ability to communicate effectively across the organisation internally and with external partners. Prior experience managing enrolment-focused performance marketing (highly desirable). A fantastic opportunity for a marketer who loves the strategic side of the role, at an exciting time for a business trending in the right direction. Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Marketing Manager Birmingham City Centre (Hybrid working available) 40,000 - 50,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with an ambitious, growing, global EdTech education provider. They are looking for a Marketing Manager to join their marketing team in their Birmingham city centre office. Duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Own the go-to-market strategy for new programme launches, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution from planning to launch. Support the execution of content plans - in line with external trends, campaign activities, and both existing programme updates and new programme launches. Develop and implement a messaging framework that ensures consistency across all channels and throughout the lifecycle of existing and new programmes. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to refine positioning and differentiate both existing and new programmes from competitors. Collaborate with faculty and academic teams to align marketing strategies with programme content, delivery, and ongoing product development initiatives. Essential skills, experience, & qualifications: Proven experience (approx. 5 years) in a senior marketing role, preferably within higher education, EdTech, or online learning. Proficiency in conducting market research, customer segmentation, and analysing behavioural data to inform marketing strategies. Data-driven mindset, comfortable using analytics tools to measure marketing effectiveness and optimise strategies. Ability to communicate effectively across the organisation internally and with external partners. Prior experience managing enrolment-focused performance marketing (highly desirable). A fantastic opportunity for a marketer who loves the strategic side of the role, at an exciting time for a business trending in the right direction. Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
This role involves managing accounts receivable and billing processes within a fast-paced business services environment. The position is ideal for individuals with a keen eye for detail and a strong foundation in accounting principles. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established, global business services company with a strong reputation in its sector. They are committed to delivering high-quality solutions and fostering a professional yet supportive working environment. They offer a state of the art office environment in Luxury offices in Didsbury. Description The Accounts Receivable/Billing Assistant Role is initially a temporary assignment which could be extended. The role will be Hybrid based 3 days per week in Didsbury office in Manchester/2 remote. Reporting to the Accounts Receivable Manager Key duties will include: Prepare and issue accurate customer invoices in a timely manner. Raising Credit Notes Monitor accounts receivable and ensure prompt payment collection. Reconcile billing discrepancies and resolve client queries professionally. Maintain up-to-date records of all billing and payment transactions. Support the Accounting & Finance department with general administrative tasks. Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Have previous experience in Accounts Receivable/Sales Ledger/Billing role Be available to consider a temporary role initially Be able to commute to Didsbury Office in South Manchester Job Offer Opportunity to join global company Opportunity for role to be extneded Luxury offices Hybrid working- 3 days in Didsbury Office/2 remote
Sep 07, 2025
Contractor
This role involves managing accounts receivable and billing processes within a fast-paced business services environment. The position is ideal for individuals with a keen eye for detail and a strong foundation in accounting principles. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established, global business services company with a strong reputation in its sector. They are committed to delivering high-quality solutions and fostering a professional yet supportive working environment. They offer a state of the art office environment in Luxury offices in Didsbury. Description The Accounts Receivable/Billing Assistant Role is initially a temporary assignment which could be extended. The role will be Hybrid based 3 days per week in Didsbury office in Manchester/2 remote. Reporting to the Accounts Receivable Manager Key duties will include: Prepare and issue accurate customer invoices in a timely manner. Raising Credit Notes Monitor accounts receivable and ensure prompt payment collection. Reconcile billing discrepancies and resolve client queries professionally. Maintain up-to-date records of all billing and payment transactions. Support the Accounting & Finance department with general administrative tasks. Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Have previous experience in Accounts Receivable/Sales Ledger/Billing role Be available to consider a temporary role initially Be able to commute to Didsbury Office in South Manchester Job Offer Opportunity to join global company Opportunity for role to be extneded Luxury offices Hybrid working- 3 days in Didsbury Office/2 remote
We re growing and on the hunt for ambitious Trainee Recruitment Resourcers to join our central Talent Acquisition team in Chester. If you're confident, money-motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment. In that case, this is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking agency that genuinely invests in its people and their progression. Job Details: Pay: £25,000 to £27,000 per annum DOE (with an uncapped commission structure) Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM every 2nd Friday off Duration: Permanent Benefits: 19 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing annually after 2 years service. Birthday off, bespoke training courses, in-house personal development, healthcare & employee wellbeing schemes, Perkbox, Cycle2Work, and a growing social calendar. Job Role: As a Trainee Recruitment Resourcer , you ll be part of a high-energy Talent Acquisition team responsible for sourcing and screening top talent across a range of vacancies. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role where you ll be on the phone daily, qualifying at least 15 candidates per day and matching them to the right roles. You ll also be using leading candidate sourcing tools, attending local job fairs, managing accurate records, and preparing CVs. If you re motivated by success, commission, and a clear path for progression, this Trainee Recruitment Resourcer role is for you. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Previous experience in sales, call centre, or customer-facing roles Strong personality with confidence, resilience, and a hunger to succeed Tech-savvy with excellent admin and communication skills Full UK driving licence Commutable From: Chester, Deeside, Wirral, Wrexham, Rhyl, Flint, Crewe, Nantwich Similar Job Titles: Trainee Recruitment Resourcer, Entry-Level Recruiter, Candidate Sourcer, Recruitment Assistant, Customer Service to Recruitment, Sales Executive to Recruitment For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
We re growing and on the hunt for ambitious Trainee Recruitment Resourcers to join our central Talent Acquisition team in Chester. If you're confident, money-motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment. In that case, this is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking agency that genuinely invests in its people and their progression. Job Details: Pay: £25,000 to £27,000 per annum DOE (with an uncapped commission structure) Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM every 2nd Friday off Duration: Permanent Benefits: 19 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing annually after 2 years service. Birthday off, bespoke training courses, in-house personal development, healthcare & employee wellbeing schemes, Perkbox, Cycle2Work, and a growing social calendar. Job Role: As a Trainee Recruitment Resourcer , you ll be part of a high-energy Talent Acquisition team responsible for sourcing and screening top talent across a range of vacancies. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role where you ll be on the phone daily, qualifying at least 15 candidates per day and matching them to the right roles. You ll also be using leading candidate sourcing tools, attending local job fairs, managing accurate records, and preparing CVs. If you re motivated by success, commission, and a clear path for progression, this Trainee Recruitment Resourcer role is for you. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Previous experience in sales, call centre, or customer-facing roles Strong personality with confidence, resilience, and a hunger to succeed Tech-savvy with excellent admin and communication skills Full UK driving licence Commutable From: Chester, Deeside, Wirral, Wrexham, Rhyl, Flint, Crewe, Nantwich Similar Job Titles: Trainee Recruitment Resourcer, Entry-Level Recruiter, Candidate Sourcer, Recruitment Assistant, Customer Service to Recruitment, Sales Executive to Recruitment For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.
Your new company A standout, market-leading business in Bath is seeking a high-calibre Finance Manager to join the team. Your new role Working as part of a small team, you will have responsibility for all company financial matters and will be reporting directly to the Group Finance Director and Board of Directors.Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of detailed monthly management accounts by location and for the company as a whole Preparation of accounts year-end pack for the company's external accountants Providing a month-end Management Information pack including Profit and Loss variance Analysis, KPIs, sales base analysis cost analysis Preparation of annual budgets & forecasts Cash management and forecasting Overall responsibility for payroll (approximately 50 staff) Preparation of VAT returns and filing Working with and supporting the senior management team Supervising and supporting an accounts assistant What you'll need to succeed This is a hands-on role; you will be enthusiastic and willing to take ownership of the finance function and lead from the front with a can-do attitude. The successful candidate will: Be used to working in a small team environment within the SME sector. Proven experience in an accounting role, with excellent attention to detail, and have the ability to work alone as well as part of a team. Experience of Xero, Sage and Microsoft packages and Payroll would be advantageous. Be an excellent communicator. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Parking Product discounts 1 day work from home 37.5 hour working week 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. INDHAF If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Your new company A standout, market-leading business in Bath is seeking a high-calibre Finance Manager to join the team. Your new role Working as part of a small team, you will have responsibility for all company financial matters and will be reporting directly to the Group Finance Director and Board of Directors.Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of detailed monthly management accounts by location and for the company as a whole Preparation of accounts year-end pack for the company's external accountants Providing a month-end Management Information pack including Profit and Loss variance Analysis, KPIs, sales base analysis cost analysis Preparation of annual budgets & forecasts Cash management and forecasting Overall responsibility for payroll (approximately 50 staff) Preparation of VAT returns and filing Working with and supporting the senior management team Supervising and supporting an accounts assistant What you'll need to succeed This is a hands-on role; you will be enthusiastic and willing to take ownership of the finance function and lead from the front with a can-do attitude. The successful candidate will: Be used to working in a small team environment within the SME sector. Proven experience in an accounting role, with excellent attention to detail, and have the ability to work alone as well as part of a team. Experience of Xero, Sage and Microsoft packages and Payroll would be advantageous. Be an excellent communicator. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Parking Product discounts 1 day work from home 37.5 hour working week 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. INDHAF If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Duval Associates
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Senior Accounts Administrator Newcastle-upon-Tyne Superb Central location & thriving business. International business Multicultural team Full training & support £29,000 - £32, 000 plus 36 days holiday inc BH core hrs between 9am and 3pm with flexible start and finish times (40hrs week) Stable supportive team with international vibe. Doubling their turnover in the next 3 years excellent opportunity for a career opportunity! Next to Grey Street Metro 50 yard walk. Lovely central Newcastle office. Mon Fri - Office-based - Standard office hours (1 day hybrid when up and running) We re looking for a confident, all-round independent, Accounts Assistant / Account Administrator. To join a thriving international company in the Newcastle City Centre. If you love numbers, enjoy variety, and want to be part of a friendly, multicultural team - this could be the account role you are looking for! The Role: Please speak to for more information Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping records, ensuring all financial transactions are recorded correctly in the accounting system Maintain the accounts payable function by processing invoices, performing statement reconciliations, and ensuring timely payments to suppliers Manage credit control activities within the sales ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and processed Monitor and reconcile bank accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance Regularly perform account reconciliations for both accounts payable and receivable Resolve any discrepancies or queries related to accounts payable, sales ledger, or other financial records in a timely manner Act as the main point of contact with the internal and external accountants, ensuring smooth coordination of financial matters and providing necessary documentation and updates Collaborate with various departments, suppliers, and clients to resolve financial queries and ensure efficient operations Handle administrative tasks to support accounting functions Ensure adherence to internal financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements Prepare month end reporting to management We re looking for: Strong accounts administration experience is critical 3 years with high attention to detail. Initiative, pro activity, problem solver Strong IT and Accounts software experience, Excel, Xero, Sage or SAP A proactive mindset and love for good team vibes Sound like the role for you? Drop Sarah at Duval a message and let s chat!
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Accounts Administrator Newcastle-upon-Tyne Superb Central location & thriving business. International business Multicultural team Full training & support £29,000 - £32, 000 plus 36 days holiday inc BH core hrs between 9am and 3pm with flexible start and finish times (40hrs week) Stable supportive team with international vibe. Doubling their turnover in the next 3 years excellent opportunity for a career opportunity! Next to Grey Street Metro 50 yard walk. Lovely central Newcastle office. Mon Fri - Office-based - Standard office hours (1 day hybrid when up and running) We re looking for a confident, all-round independent, Accounts Assistant / Account Administrator. To join a thriving international company in the Newcastle City Centre. If you love numbers, enjoy variety, and want to be part of a friendly, multicultural team - this could be the account role you are looking for! The Role: Please speak to for more information Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping records, ensuring all financial transactions are recorded correctly in the accounting system Maintain the accounts payable function by processing invoices, performing statement reconciliations, and ensuring timely payments to suppliers Manage credit control activities within the sales ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and processed Monitor and reconcile bank accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance Regularly perform account reconciliations for both accounts payable and receivable Resolve any discrepancies or queries related to accounts payable, sales ledger, or other financial records in a timely manner Act as the main point of contact with the internal and external accountants, ensuring smooth coordination of financial matters and providing necessary documentation and updates Collaborate with various departments, suppliers, and clients to resolve financial queries and ensure efficient operations Handle administrative tasks to support accounting functions Ensure adherence to internal financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements Prepare month end reporting to management We re looking for: Strong accounts administration experience is critical 3 years with high attention to detail. Initiative, pro activity, problem solver Strong IT and Accounts software experience, Excel, Xero, Sage or SAP A proactive mindset and love for good team vibes Sound like the role for you? Drop Sarah at Duval a message and let s chat!
Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant Location: Hyde, Greater Manchester Salary: 35,000 per annum Full-Time Permanent Client Details Michael Page are currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant on behalf of a well-established, PE backed business going through an exciting time of growth and development. Description The key responsibilities of this role will include: Provide support to the Group Financial Controller to ensure the accounting records are accurate and up to date. Daily cash reporting, cash posting, banking and bank reconciliations. Processing and reconciling employee expenses and credit cards. Maintaining revenue and margin reconciliations Maintaining control account and balance sheet reconciliations. Responsibility for the head office purchase ledger. Reconciling supplier statements and following up discrepancies Preparation of VAT returns. Preparation of month end journals accruals and prepayments Maintenance of the fixed asset register and posting monthly depreciation Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers/customers regarding accounts queries General administrative support within the finance team Assist with process improvements between the finance and the field service platform Processing purchase invoices, sales invoices, and credit notes Producing ad-hoc financial reports for management as required Profile A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have: Previous experience in a similar finance role with experience preparing monthly management accounts Proficiency in using accounting software ideally SAGE and Microsoft Excel. AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA A strong understanding of financial principles and practices. Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. The ability to work effectively within a team and independently. Job Offer Competitive salary of 35,000 per annum + bonus Hybrid or full time office based working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme On-site parking Opportunities for progression in a growing company Friendly, supportive working environment in Hyde
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant Location: Hyde, Greater Manchester Salary: 35,000 per annum Full-Time Permanent Client Details Michael Page are currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Management Accountant on behalf of a well-established, PE backed business going through an exciting time of growth and development. Description The key responsibilities of this role will include: Provide support to the Group Financial Controller to ensure the accounting records are accurate and up to date. Daily cash reporting, cash posting, banking and bank reconciliations. Processing and reconciling employee expenses and credit cards. Maintaining revenue and margin reconciliations Maintaining control account and balance sheet reconciliations. Responsibility for the head office purchase ledger. Reconciling supplier statements and following up discrepancies Preparation of VAT returns. Preparation of month end journals accruals and prepayments Maintenance of the fixed asset register and posting monthly depreciation Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers/customers regarding accounts queries General administrative support within the finance team Assist with process improvements between the finance and the field service platform Processing purchase invoices, sales invoices, and credit notes Producing ad-hoc financial reports for management as required Profile A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have: Previous experience in a similar finance role with experience preparing monthly management accounts Proficiency in using accounting software ideally SAGE and Microsoft Excel. AAT qualified or part qualified ACCA or CIMA A strong understanding of financial principles and practices. Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. The ability to work effectively within a team and independently. Job Offer Competitive salary of 35,000 per annum + bonus Hybrid or full time office based working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme On-site parking Opportunities for progression in a growing company Friendly, supportive working environment in Hyde
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Duty Manager to join our growing business. As Duty Manager you will work as a Retail Assistant and receive a £2 per hour supplement for the time that you manage shifts. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Have a clear focus on delivering great availability for your customers. Play an active role in your store to "sell a £1 & save a £1" to help drive sales. Deliver on all agreed actions set for you by your line manager. Engage, develop & retain great people: Proactively support and work with the Talking Shop Rep in your store. Support team engagement in your store. Play a part in creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best. Take a proactive approach to personal development and share your own knowledge to support up-skilling the team. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Complete any actions set for you by your line manager on the back of the daily floor walk focusing on what the customer sees. A positive approach to service, both in store and at the doorstep always aiming to be the best place to shop. Follow and implement all cash handling and security policies & processes. Play your part in providing the best digital service through implementing all "One Best Way" processes. Leadership: Your leadership approach should be at the heart of everything you do, to get the best from your team to give the best to our customers: Love your customers by being approachable. Look after our own by being respectful. Work together by being enthusiastic. Hate waste by taking action. Care about the business and our people by being considerate. Required skills & experience: Experience in a retail management or supervisory role ideal but not essential. Communicates effectively with every colleague to deliver store tasks first time, every time. Plans and organises the shift, using every member of the team. Provides balanced feedback when needed to improve the performance of every colleague. Sets the pace of the team, when on shift, by being hands on to deliver a great store. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Duty Manager to join our growing business. As Duty Manager you will work as a Retail Assistant and receive a £2 per hour supplement for the time that you manage shifts. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Have a clear focus on delivering great availability for your customers. Play an active role in your store to "sell a £1 & save a £1" to help drive sales. Deliver on all agreed actions set for you by your line manager. Engage, develop & retain great people: Proactively support and work with the Talking Shop Rep in your store. Support team engagement in your store. Play a part in creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best. Take a proactive approach to personal development and share your own knowledge to support up-skilling the team. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Complete any actions set for you by your line manager on the back of the daily floor walk focusing on what the customer sees. A positive approach to service, both in store and at the doorstep always aiming to be the best place to shop. Follow and implement all cash handling and security policies & processes. Play your part in providing the best digital service through implementing all "One Best Way" processes. Leadership: Your leadership approach should be at the heart of everything you do, to get the best from your team to give the best to our customers: Love your customers by being approachable. Look after our own by being respectful. Work together by being enthusiastic. Hate waste by taking action. Care about the business and our people by being considerate. Required skills & experience: Experience in a retail management or supervisory role ideal but not essential. Communicates effectively with every colleague to deliver store tasks first time, every time. Plans and organises the shift, using every member of the team. Provides balanced feedback when needed to improve the performance of every colleague. Sets the pace of the team, when on shift, by being hands on to deliver a great store. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Team Leader to join our growing business. As Team Leader you will work as a Retail Assistant and receive a £2 per hour supplement for the time that you manage shifts. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Have a clear focus on delivering great availability for your customers. Play an active role in your store to "sell a £1 & save a £1" to help drive sales. Deliver on all agreed actions set for you by your line manager. Engage, develop & retain great people: Proactively support and work with the Talking Shop Rep in your store. Support team engagement in your store. Play a part in creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best. Take a proactive approach to personal development and share your own knowledge to support up-skilling the team. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Complete any actions set for you by your line manager on the back of the daily floor walk focusing on what the customer sees. A positive approach to service, both in store and at the doorstep always aiming to be the best place to shop. Follow and implement all cash handling and security policies & processes. Play your part in providing the best digital service through implementing all "One Best Way" processes. Leadership: Your leadership approach should be at the heart of everything you do, to get the best from your team to give the best to our customers: Love your customers by being approachable. Look after our own by being respectful. Work together by being enthusiastic. Hate waste by taking action. Care about the business and our people by being considerate. Required skills & experience: Experience in a retail management or supervisory role ideal but not essential. Communicates effectively with every colleague to deliver store tasks first time, every time. Plans and organises the shift, using every member of the team. Provides balanced feedback when needed to improve the performance of every colleague. Sets the pace of the team, when on shift, by being hands on to deliver a great store. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Team Leader to join our growing business. As Team Leader you will work as a Retail Assistant and receive a £2 per hour supplement for the time that you manage shifts. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Have a clear focus on delivering great availability for your customers. Play an active role in your store to "sell a £1 & save a £1" to help drive sales. Deliver on all agreed actions set for you by your line manager. Engage, develop & retain great people: Proactively support and work with the Talking Shop Rep in your store. Support team engagement in your store. Play a part in creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best. Take a proactive approach to personal development and share your own knowledge to support up-skilling the team. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Complete any actions set for you by your line manager on the back of the daily floor walk focusing on what the customer sees. A positive approach to service, both in store and at the doorstep always aiming to be the best place to shop. Follow and implement all cash handling and security policies & processes. Play your part in providing the best digital service through implementing all "One Best Way" processes. Leadership: Your leadership approach should be at the heart of everything you do, to get the best from your team to give the best to our customers: Love your customers by being approachable. Look after our own by being respectful. Work together by being enthusiastic. Hate waste by taking action. Care about the business and our people by being considerate. Required skills & experience: Experience in a retail management or supervisory role ideal but not essential. Communicates effectively with every colleague to deliver store tasks first time, every time. Plans and organises the shift, using every member of the team. Provides balanced feedback when needed to improve the performance of every colleague. Sets the pace of the team, when on shift, by being hands on to deliver a great store. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
The Assistant Accountant will play a key role in supporting the Accounting & Finance department within the property industry. This role in Atherton, Manchester requires an organised and detail-oriented individual to manage financial tasks and assist with reporting. Client Details This role is with a small-sized company operating in the property industry. They are committed to maintaining high standards within their Accounting & Finance department while delivering excellent financial support services. They are currently going through an exciting period of growth following several acquisition and acquiring several major customers making it an excellent time to join the business. They offer opportunities for career progression and development. Description The Assistant Accountant role is a 12 month contract role and will be initially office based in Atherton with the opportunity for Hybrid working- 2 days remote following initial training. Reporting to the Financial Controller Key responsibilities will include: Assisting in Preparation of Management Accounts Accruals Prepayments Balance sheet reconciliations Asset recognition & depreciation Assisting with quarterly VAT returns Processing employee expenses Cash flow forecasting Assisting with data analysis and reporting Processing journals to allocate costs Purchase ledger processing Sales ledger processing Other ad hoc accounting duties Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Ideally Be ACCA/CIMA Studier/Part Qualified or Qualified by experience Have previous experience in Assistant in preparing Monthly Management Accounts Be able to commute at least 3 days per week to Atherton Be able to consider a 12 month contract initially Job Offer Opportunity for role to be extended Opportunity for Hybrid working after initial training- 3 days in Atherton office/2 remote Opportunity to join growing company
Sep 06, 2025
Contractor
The Assistant Accountant will play a key role in supporting the Accounting & Finance department within the property industry. This role in Atherton, Manchester requires an organised and detail-oriented individual to manage financial tasks and assist with reporting. Client Details This role is with a small-sized company operating in the property industry. They are committed to maintaining high standards within their Accounting & Finance department while delivering excellent financial support services. They are currently going through an exciting period of growth following several acquisition and acquiring several major customers making it an excellent time to join the business. They offer opportunities for career progression and development. Description The Assistant Accountant role is a 12 month contract role and will be initially office based in Atherton with the opportunity for Hybrid working- 2 days remote following initial training. Reporting to the Financial Controller Key responsibilities will include: Assisting in Preparation of Management Accounts Accruals Prepayments Balance sheet reconciliations Asset recognition & depreciation Assisting with quarterly VAT returns Processing employee expenses Cash flow forecasting Assisting with data analysis and reporting Processing journals to allocate costs Purchase ledger processing Sales ledger processing Other ad hoc accounting duties Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Ideally Be ACCA/CIMA Studier/Part Qualified or Qualified by experience Have previous experience in Assistant in preparing Monthly Management Accounts Be able to commute at least 3 days per week to Atherton Be able to consider a 12 month contract initially Job Offer Opportunity for role to be extended Opportunity for Hybrid working after initial training- 3 days in Atherton office/2 remote Opportunity to join growing company
Learning on Screen - The British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council
Head of Campaigns & Sales Are you a growth-focused sales and campaigns leader who thrives on delivering results? Do you have the drive to win new business, upsell existing customers, and lead multi-channel campaigns that generate real revenue? Do you want to put your commercial skills to work in a role that directly transforms post-16 education? Then this could be the role for you . Learning on Screen is looking for an ambitious Head of Campaigns & Sales to drive our next stage of revenue growth. This is both a strategic and hands-on role: you will lead targeted, multi-channel campaigns while also engaging directly in the sales process to win new business and upsell existing customers. From building and managing a strong pipeline to pitching, negotiating, and closing deals, you ll ensure ambitious income targets are achieved and exceeded. Working closely with the Chief Revenue Generation Officer, you will lead a small team and align sales and marketing to maximise impact. Success in this role will mean surpassing revenue targets, growing our customer base, securing high-value partnerships, delivering campaigns with measurable ROI, and strengthening retention so that existing members and customers remain engaged. In short: you will be at the heart of sustainable growth, with every success directly contributing to transforming education. Role Overview Job Title: Head of Campaigns & Sales Salary: £36,000 actual (£45,000 FTE) Hours: 28.8 hours per week (4 days, 80%) Contract: Permanent, part-time Location: Remote Reports to: Chief Revenue Generation Officer What you will be doing Sales growth Deliver organisational revenue targets by driving new sales and upselling across membership, sponsorship, training, and partnerships, while supporting strong retention. Pipeline management Build, track, and convert a robust pipeline of prospects and opportunities. Sales execution Lead sales conversations, pitches, and negotiations through to closing deals. Campaign delivery Design and deliver integrated, multi-channel campaigns (digital, events, outreach, social media, partnerships) that generate leads and conversions. Content and messaging Oversee compelling, sales-focused content and communications that cut through the noise. Digital marketing and analytics Use CRM, SEO/SEM, social media, and analytics to generate leads, track performance, and optimise ROI. Team leadership Line manage the Business Development Officer and Marketing Assistant, setting clear priorities and motivating them to deliver results. Collaboration Work with colleagues across Membership, Development, and Digital to maximise growth opportunities. Performance reporting Report on revenue delivery, pipeline health, and campaign ROI to senior leadership. External profile Represent Learning on Screen at events, conferences, and sector networks to raise visibility and generate sales. What we are looking for A proven track record of delivering sales growth winning new business and upselling existing customers. Success in delivering multi-channel campaigns with measurable financial results. Experience in building and converting a pipeline , negotiating, and closing deals. A commercial, results-driven mindset with a focus on ROI. Strong leadership skills with experience managing a small team. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to pitch, influence, and inspire. Agility to adapt quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Bonus if you have Experience in a membership or education-based organisation. Experience selling sponsorships, partnerships, or training services. Knowledge of event or training programme marketing and sales. This is a rare opportunity to apply your commercial skills in a meaningful way driving growth while shaping the future of digital learning . About Us Learning on Screen is a membership organisation that champions the use of moving image and sound in post-16 education. We give educators and learners access to millions of films, TV programmes and radio broadcasts spanning over a century and support our members to use this content confidently and creatively. From expert copyright advice to innovative partnerships, we help bring teaching to life and open up new possibilities for learning. If you're passionate about education, media, and meaningful impact, you will feel right at home here. How to Apply Please submit the following documents via the 'apply' button below: Your CV Cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications Completed equality and diversity monitoring form Application Deadline: Monday 22nd September 2025 by 12pm 1st Interviews: W/C 29th September 2025 (held remotely) Please note that this is a part-time, permanent position. The job description is subject to occasional amendments and not considered part of the employment contract. Flexibility is required within the broad scope of the role. Learning on Screen is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. Unfortunately, we are unable to consider any applications received after the deadline.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Head of Campaigns & Sales Are you a growth-focused sales and campaigns leader who thrives on delivering results? Do you have the drive to win new business, upsell existing customers, and lead multi-channel campaigns that generate real revenue? Do you want to put your commercial skills to work in a role that directly transforms post-16 education? Then this could be the role for you . Learning on Screen is looking for an ambitious Head of Campaigns & Sales to drive our next stage of revenue growth. This is both a strategic and hands-on role: you will lead targeted, multi-channel campaigns while also engaging directly in the sales process to win new business and upsell existing customers. From building and managing a strong pipeline to pitching, negotiating, and closing deals, you ll ensure ambitious income targets are achieved and exceeded. Working closely with the Chief Revenue Generation Officer, you will lead a small team and align sales and marketing to maximise impact. Success in this role will mean surpassing revenue targets, growing our customer base, securing high-value partnerships, delivering campaigns with measurable ROI, and strengthening retention so that existing members and customers remain engaged. In short: you will be at the heart of sustainable growth, with every success directly contributing to transforming education. Role Overview Job Title: Head of Campaigns & Sales Salary: £36,000 actual (£45,000 FTE) Hours: 28.8 hours per week (4 days, 80%) Contract: Permanent, part-time Location: Remote Reports to: Chief Revenue Generation Officer What you will be doing Sales growth Deliver organisational revenue targets by driving new sales and upselling across membership, sponsorship, training, and partnerships, while supporting strong retention. Pipeline management Build, track, and convert a robust pipeline of prospects and opportunities. Sales execution Lead sales conversations, pitches, and negotiations through to closing deals. Campaign delivery Design and deliver integrated, multi-channel campaigns (digital, events, outreach, social media, partnerships) that generate leads and conversions. Content and messaging Oversee compelling, sales-focused content and communications that cut through the noise. Digital marketing and analytics Use CRM, SEO/SEM, social media, and analytics to generate leads, track performance, and optimise ROI. Team leadership Line manage the Business Development Officer and Marketing Assistant, setting clear priorities and motivating them to deliver results. Collaboration Work with colleagues across Membership, Development, and Digital to maximise growth opportunities. Performance reporting Report on revenue delivery, pipeline health, and campaign ROI to senior leadership. External profile Represent Learning on Screen at events, conferences, and sector networks to raise visibility and generate sales. What we are looking for A proven track record of delivering sales growth winning new business and upselling existing customers. Success in delivering multi-channel campaigns with measurable financial results. Experience in building and converting a pipeline , negotiating, and closing deals. A commercial, results-driven mindset with a focus on ROI. Strong leadership skills with experience managing a small team. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to pitch, influence, and inspire. Agility to adapt quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Bonus if you have Experience in a membership or education-based organisation. Experience selling sponsorships, partnerships, or training services. Knowledge of event or training programme marketing and sales. This is a rare opportunity to apply your commercial skills in a meaningful way driving growth while shaping the future of digital learning . About Us Learning on Screen is a membership organisation that champions the use of moving image and sound in post-16 education. We give educators and learners access to millions of films, TV programmes and radio broadcasts spanning over a century and support our members to use this content confidently and creatively. From expert copyright advice to innovative partnerships, we help bring teaching to life and open up new possibilities for learning. If you're passionate about education, media, and meaningful impact, you will feel right at home here. How to Apply Please submit the following documents via the 'apply' button below: Your CV Cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications Completed equality and diversity monitoring form Application Deadline: Monday 22nd September 2025 by 12pm 1st Interviews: W/C 29th September 2025 (held remotely) Please note that this is a part-time, permanent position. The job description is subject to occasional amendments and not considered part of the employment contract. Flexibility is required within the broad scope of the role. Learning on Screen is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. Unfortunately, we are unable to consider any applications received after the deadline.
Brown & Wills Recruitment Ltd
Calder Grove, Yorkshire
Our client is a well-established and highly successful Construction business who, due to continued expansion, is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their friendly team based in Wakefield. The Role: The company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join their finance department. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy of records, and assisting in the smooth running of the accounts function. This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking to advance their careers in finance and gain exposure to the construction industry. Key Responsibilities Process purchase invoices, credit notes, and staff expenses, ensuring accuracy and proper coding. Assist with sales ledger functions, including raising invoices, credit control, and reconciling customer accounts. Reconcile supplier statements and follow up on any discrepancies. Support the month-end process, including journal postings and account reconciliations. Maintain accurate records of subcontractor payments in line with CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) requirements. Assist with payroll preparation by providing accurate timesheet and cost information. Liaise with project managers, site teams, and suppliers to resolve invoice queries. Prepare reports and provide financial data to management when required. Support in maintaining compliance with internal controls and industry regulations. Carry out general administrative tasks to support the finance team. Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in an accounts role within the construction industry. Knowledge of CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) is essential. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar). Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and subcontractors. AAT qualification (or working towards) is an advantage but not essential. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive team environment within a growing business. Opportunities for progression and professional development. Apply now for information about this fantastic opportunity with a growing business.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Our client is a well-established and highly successful Construction business who, due to continued expansion, is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their friendly team based in Wakefield. The Role: The company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join their finance department. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy of records, and assisting in the smooth running of the accounts function. This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking to advance their careers in finance and gain exposure to the construction industry. Key Responsibilities Process purchase invoices, credit notes, and staff expenses, ensuring accuracy and proper coding. Assist with sales ledger functions, including raising invoices, credit control, and reconciling customer accounts. Reconcile supplier statements and follow up on any discrepancies. Support the month-end process, including journal postings and account reconciliations. Maintain accurate records of subcontractor payments in line with CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) requirements. Assist with payroll preparation by providing accurate timesheet and cost information. Liaise with project managers, site teams, and suppliers to resolve invoice queries. Prepare reports and provide financial data to management when required. Support in maintaining compliance with internal controls and industry regulations. Carry out general administrative tasks to support the finance team. Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in an accounts role within the construction industry. Knowledge of CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) is essential. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Sage, Xero, or similar). Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and subcontractors. AAT qualification (or working towards) is an advantage but not essential. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive team environment within a growing business. Opportunities for progression and professional development. Apply now for information about this fantastic opportunity with a growing business.
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Shift Manager to join our growing business. As Shift Manager you will support the management team to deliver consistent results and be the best place to shop and work. You will be recruited as a Retail Assistant and receive a £2 supplement for every hour that you shift manage the store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Have a clear focus on delivering great availability for your customers. Play an active role in your store to "sell a £1 & save a £1" to help drive sales. Deliver on all agreed actions set for you by your line manager. Engage, develop & retain great people: Proactively support and work with the Talking Shop Rep in your store. Support team engagement in your store. Play a part in creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best. Take a proactive approach to personal development and share your own knowledge to support up-skilling the team. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Complete any actions set for you by your line manager on the back of the daily floor walk focusing on what the customer sees. A positive approach to service, both in store and at the doorstep always aiming to be the best place to shop. Follow and implement all cash handling and security policies & processes. Play your part in providing the best digital service through implementing all "One Best Way" processes. Leadership: Your leadership approach should be at the heart of everything you do, to get the best from your team to give the best to our customers: Love your customers by being approachable. Look after our own by being respectful. Work together by being enthusiastic. Hate waste by taking action. Care about the business and our people by being considerate. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management or supervisory role. Communicates effectively with every colleague to deliver store tasks first time, every time. Plans and organises the shift, using every member of the team. Provides balanced feedback when needed to improve the performance of every colleague. Sets the pace of the team, when on shift, by being hands on to deliver a great store. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Shift Manager to join our growing business. As Shift Manager you will support the management team to deliver consistent results and be the best place to shop and work. You will be recruited as a Retail Assistant and receive a £2 supplement for every hour that you shift manage the store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Have a clear focus on delivering great availability for your customers. Play an active role in your store to "sell a £1 & save a £1" to help drive sales. Deliver on all agreed actions set for you by your line manager. Engage, develop & retain great people: Proactively support and work with the Talking Shop Rep in your store. Support team engagement in your store. Play a part in creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best. Take a proactive approach to personal development and share your own knowledge to support up-skilling the team. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Complete any actions set for you by your line manager on the back of the daily floor walk focusing on what the customer sees. A positive approach to service, both in store and at the doorstep always aiming to be the best place to shop. Follow and implement all cash handling and security policies & processes. Play your part in providing the best digital service through implementing all "One Best Way" processes. Leadership: Your leadership approach should be at the heart of everything you do, to get the best from your team to give the best to our customers: Love your customers by being approachable. Look after our own by being respectful. Work together by being enthusiastic. Hate waste by taking action. Care about the business and our people by being considerate. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management or supervisory role. Communicates effectively with every colleague to deliver store tasks first time, every time. Plans and organises the shift, using every member of the team. Provides balanced feedback when needed to improve the performance of every colleague. Sets the pace of the team, when on shift, by being hands on to deliver a great store. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Talent-UK are recruiting on behalf of their client a Yorkshire based law firm with multiple offices across the region for a conveyancing assistant in residential property, based at their Pontefract office on a full time permanent basis Job Description An experienced conveyancing assistant (12+ months experience in sales and purchase) to join a busy property team at the Pontefract office. As a key part of the role is inputting data and preparing legal documents, the ability to work accurately and follow instructions carefully while dealing with a high volume of work is essential. They pride themselves on their professional and friendly client care and the successful candidate will be client focused with excellent written and verbal communication skills. The company offers a supportive learning environment with the opportunity to develop and progress your career. Key Tasks Opening new files and inputting new instructions onto the Case Management system and producing relevant letters and documents Updating the Case Management system in accordance with team procedures as the matter progresses Issuing contracts on sale files and assisting in dealing with replies to enquiries. Ordering searches Dealing with exchanges and related paperwork Setting up completions Issuing Mortgage reports to clients Dealing with incoming post where appropriate Dealing with telephone enquiries where possible Filing, billing, faxing, photocopying, sorting post and archiving General administration duties for the office and firm Key Skills Essential Proficient IT skills Literate and numerate Ability to work accurately in accordance with the requirements of the team Ability to deal with enquiries in a customer-friendly and effective manner Ability to work under pressure Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines A flexible and adaptable approach to work Ability to work on own initiative & as part of a team Experience Essential Experience in a similar fast-paced role 12+ months experience in conveyancing This vacancy is advertised on behalf of Talent-UK Ltd who are operating as an employment agency/business, we are an equal opportunities employer, Your application will be sent to us for review, at which stage we will be in touch to discuss your details further. We will not submit your CV until you have been briefed on the position and we have your consent to do so.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Talent-UK are recruiting on behalf of their client a Yorkshire based law firm with multiple offices across the region for a conveyancing assistant in residential property, based at their Pontefract office on a full time permanent basis Job Description An experienced conveyancing assistant (12+ months experience in sales and purchase) to join a busy property team at the Pontefract office. As a key part of the role is inputting data and preparing legal documents, the ability to work accurately and follow instructions carefully while dealing with a high volume of work is essential. They pride themselves on their professional and friendly client care and the successful candidate will be client focused with excellent written and verbal communication skills. The company offers a supportive learning environment with the opportunity to develop and progress your career. Key Tasks Opening new files and inputting new instructions onto the Case Management system and producing relevant letters and documents Updating the Case Management system in accordance with team procedures as the matter progresses Issuing contracts on sale files and assisting in dealing with replies to enquiries. Ordering searches Dealing with exchanges and related paperwork Setting up completions Issuing Mortgage reports to clients Dealing with incoming post where appropriate Dealing with telephone enquiries where possible Filing, billing, faxing, photocopying, sorting post and archiving General administration duties for the office and firm Key Skills Essential Proficient IT skills Literate and numerate Ability to work accurately in accordance with the requirements of the team Ability to deal with enquiries in a customer-friendly and effective manner Ability to work under pressure Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines A flexible and adaptable approach to work Ability to work on own initiative & as part of a team Experience Essential Experience in a similar fast-paced role 12+ months experience in conveyancing This vacancy is advertised on behalf of Talent-UK Ltd who are operating as an employment agency/business, we are an equal opportunities employer, Your application will be sent to us for review, at which stage we will be in touch to discuss your details further. We will not submit your CV until you have been briefed on the position and we have your consent to do so.
Learning Operations Administrator We are seeking a highly organised administrator with a passion for the outdoors to support the delivery of learning programmes and activities. Position: Learning Operations Administrator Salary: £25,500 pro rata Location: Low Beckside Farm, Mungrisdale, Cumbria, CA11 0XR Hours: Part time Contract: Permanent Closing date: Thursday 25 September 2025 at 23:59 Interviews: First stage Monday 6 October 2025 (online), Second stage Tuesday 14 October 2025 (on site in Mungrisdale) About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role supporting the coordination and administration of Outdoor Learning programmes. Working from a working upland farm in Cumbria, you will play a key role in ensuring apprenticeships, training courses, traineeships and Outdoor Learning sessions run smoothly. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating bookings and managing enquiries via phone, email and in person Maintaining accurate records and updating databases, including Salesforce Supporting the Learning team with risk assessments, health and safety compliance and safeguarding processes Producing reports and collating feedback to measure impact Liaising with contractors, farm staff and partners to ensure resources and facilities are in place Assisting with the organisation of events, networks and training sessions This role offers the opportunity to contribute to programmes that connect children and young people with the natural environment, particularly those who face barriers to accessing the outdoors. About You You will be an experienced administrator who is methodical, reliable and confident working independently as well as part of a team. You will enjoy variety in your work and be able to adapt quickly to changing priorities. Essential skills and experience include: Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database management Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders Experience working with safeguarding and GDPR requirements An interest in Outdoor Learning and the benefits of environmental engagement A positive, proactive approach and enthusiasm for working in all weather conditions on a farm site It would also be an advantage if you have experience using Salesforce, knowledge of the charity or education sector, or an understanding of upland farming. About the Organisation This is a unique opportunity to join an educational charity that owns and manages farms, woodlands and natural habitats across the UK. The organisation delivers Outdoor Learning programmes, provides grants, undertakes research and works in partnership with others to inspire stronger connections with nature. As part of the team, you ll enjoy a friendly, creative and supportive working environment alongside a generous benefits package including: 10% employer pension contribution 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays and office closure over Christmas Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Training and development opportunities Other roles you may have experience of could include; Administrator, Programme Coordinator, Education Administrator, Operations Assistant, Project Support Officer, Office Coordinator, Training Administrator.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Learning Operations Administrator We are seeking a highly organised administrator with a passion for the outdoors to support the delivery of learning programmes and activities. Position: Learning Operations Administrator Salary: £25,500 pro rata Location: Low Beckside Farm, Mungrisdale, Cumbria, CA11 0XR Hours: Part time Contract: Permanent Closing date: Thursday 25 September 2025 at 23:59 Interviews: First stage Monday 6 October 2025 (online), Second stage Tuesday 14 October 2025 (on site in Mungrisdale) About the Role This is a varied and rewarding role supporting the coordination and administration of Outdoor Learning programmes. Working from a working upland farm in Cumbria, you will play a key role in ensuring apprenticeships, training courses, traineeships and Outdoor Learning sessions run smoothly. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating bookings and managing enquiries via phone, email and in person Maintaining accurate records and updating databases, including Salesforce Supporting the Learning team with risk assessments, health and safety compliance and safeguarding processes Producing reports and collating feedback to measure impact Liaising with contractors, farm staff and partners to ensure resources and facilities are in place Assisting with the organisation of events, networks and training sessions This role offers the opportunity to contribute to programmes that connect children and young people with the natural environment, particularly those who face barriers to accessing the outdoors. About You You will be an experienced administrator who is methodical, reliable and confident working independently as well as part of a team. You will enjoy variety in your work and be able to adapt quickly to changing priorities. Essential skills and experience include: Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database management Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders Experience working with safeguarding and GDPR requirements An interest in Outdoor Learning and the benefits of environmental engagement A positive, proactive approach and enthusiasm for working in all weather conditions on a farm site It would also be an advantage if you have experience using Salesforce, knowledge of the charity or education sector, or an understanding of upland farming. About the Organisation This is a unique opportunity to join an educational charity that owns and manages farms, woodlands and natural habitats across the UK. The organisation delivers Outdoor Learning programmes, provides grants, undertakes research and works in partnership with others to inspire stronger connections with nature. As part of the team, you ll enjoy a friendly, creative and supportive working environment alongside a generous benefits package including: 10% employer pension contribution 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays and office closure over Christmas Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Training and development opportunities Other roles you may have experience of could include; Administrator, Programme Coordinator, Education Administrator, Operations Assistant, Project Support Officer, Office Coordinator, Training Administrator.
SERVICE MANAGER Location - Norwich Opportunity for a process driven and proactive Service Manager to join and manage their team, motivating the service department and ensuring efficient workshop loading, whilst attending to all customer requirements with their best interest as your priority. Responsibilities of a Service Manager Be a strong performer who can balance managing a team whilst hitting your own daily target. Coordinating an organised and cost-effective process for aftersales and servicing of vehicles. Ensure all details are communicated through to the workshop in an efficient manner. Work to maximise performance and overcome challenges Grow retail service and improving efficiency within the vehicle repair workshop. Skills and Qualifications of an Service Manager Must have previous experience as an Service Manager/Assistant Service Manager Strong leadership and evidence of outstanding customer service Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to motivate and inspire a team in a target driven environment If you are interested in this Service Managern vacancy, please contact and quote job number 51803
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
SERVICE MANAGER Location - Norwich Opportunity for a process driven and proactive Service Manager to join and manage their team, motivating the service department and ensuring efficient workshop loading, whilst attending to all customer requirements with their best interest as your priority. Responsibilities of a Service Manager Be a strong performer who can balance managing a team whilst hitting your own daily target. Coordinating an organised and cost-effective process for aftersales and servicing of vehicles. Ensure all details are communicated through to the workshop in an efficient manner. Work to maximise performance and overcome challenges Grow retail service and improving efficiency within the vehicle repair workshop. Skills and Qualifications of an Service Manager Must have previous experience as an Service Manager/Assistant Service Manager Strong leadership and evidence of outstanding customer service Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to motivate and inspire a team in a target driven environment If you are interested in this Service Managern vacancy, please contact and quote job number 51803
Audi Used Car Area Sales Manager Location : South of England (Bristol/South Midlands) Salary : Up to £45K £50K DOE Plus 20% Bonus Contract : Permanent, Full time Benefits : 25 days plus annual leave plus BH, Holiday buy and sell scheme, Employee referral scheme, Private health insurance, Pension contribution, Eye test vouchers, Company Car, Employee assistant programme We are DEKRA Automotive and we are now recruiting for an Audi Used Car Area Sales Manager to join us. We are a global business employing over 49,000 employees in more than 60 countries on all six continents! Could you be our next hire As our Used Car Area Sales Manager , you will assume responsibility for developing and improving used car department sales volume and a number of sales quality measures across approximately 25 retailers. You will improve the professionalism and performance of retailer s used car departments by working closely with the Management team onsite and Brand field teams. In addition to this, as our Audi Used Car Area Sales Manager you will be responsible for: • Build strong relationships with retailers and field team colleagues to promote used car sales and meet sales and quality objectives. • Conduct diagnostic meetings to analyse used car operational KPIs and identify areas for improvement. • Develop and review SMART action plans to drive performance and increase retail sales. • Assess stock profile, including acquisition channels, stock age policies, and alignment with customer demand. • Evaluate stock preparation and presentation, including reconditioning costs, showroom display, and online imaging. • Monitor marketing spend, advertising channels, and content effectiveness. • Review team structure, role responsibilities, training needs, and inter-department collaboration. • Enhance sales processes, including lead management, finance and add-on sales, and customer handover. • Use a risk-based approach to schedule retailer visits, prioritising those with the greatest improvement opportunities. • Provide concise visit reports and SMART action plans, sharing insights with the Audi National Used Car Manager and Programme Manager. • Ensure high standards of customer service for used car buyers, in line with new car customer experience. • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance satisfaction and sales quality. • Monitor and enforce compliance with Approved Used Dealer Agreement standards. In order to be successful in this role, it s essential that you have: • An ability to effectively engage and communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders within the retailer businesses and brand. • A thorough understanding of the core processes necessary to deliver retailer excellence in used car sales. • A practical level of business financial awareness, sufficient to demonstrate credibility, provide valued input and insight at retailer management and operational level. • The ability to coach and develop the skills of a diverse range of stakeholders within the retailer network. • A robust understanding of retailer used car marketing strategies, sufficient to provide valued input and insight at a retailer operational level. It would be great if you had: • The ability to identify and ensure brands capitalise upon commercial opportunities in the local and national market place. • Accurate numeracy, literacy and technological skills. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Audi Used Car Area Sales Manager Location : South of England (Bristol/South Midlands) Salary : Up to £45K £50K DOE Plus 20% Bonus Contract : Permanent, Full time Benefits : 25 days plus annual leave plus BH, Holiday buy and sell scheme, Employee referral scheme, Private health insurance, Pension contribution, Eye test vouchers, Company Car, Employee assistant programme We are DEKRA Automotive and we are now recruiting for an Audi Used Car Area Sales Manager to join us. We are a global business employing over 49,000 employees in more than 60 countries on all six continents! Could you be our next hire As our Used Car Area Sales Manager , you will assume responsibility for developing and improving used car department sales volume and a number of sales quality measures across approximately 25 retailers. You will improve the professionalism and performance of retailer s used car departments by working closely with the Management team onsite and Brand field teams. In addition to this, as our Audi Used Car Area Sales Manager you will be responsible for: • Build strong relationships with retailers and field team colleagues to promote used car sales and meet sales and quality objectives. • Conduct diagnostic meetings to analyse used car operational KPIs and identify areas for improvement. • Develop and review SMART action plans to drive performance and increase retail sales. • Assess stock profile, including acquisition channels, stock age policies, and alignment with customer demand. • Evaluate stock preparation and presentation, including reconditioning costs, showroom display, and online imaging. • Monitor marketing spend, advertising channels, and content effectiveness. • Review team structure, role responsibilities, training needs, and inter-department collaboration. • Enhance sales processes, including lead management, finance and add-on sales, and customer handover. • Use a risk-based approach to schedule retailer visits, prioritising those with the greatest improvement opportunities. • Provide concise visit reports and SMART action plans, sharing insights with the Audi National Used Car Manager and Programme Manager. • Ensure high standards of customer service for used car buyers, in line with new car customer experience. • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance satisfaction and sales quality. • Monitor and enforce compliance with Approved Used Dealer Agreement standards. In order to be successful in this role, it s essential that you have: • An ability to effectively engage and communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders within the retailer businesses and brand. • A thorough understanding of the core processes necessary to deliver retailer excellence in used car sales. • A practical level of business financial awareness, sufficient to demonstrate credibility, provide valued input and insight at retailer management and operational level. • The ability to coach and develop the skills of a diverse range of stakeholders within the retailer network. • A robust understanding of retailer used car marketing strategies, sufficient to provide valued input and insight at a retailer operational level. It would be great if you had: • The ability to identify and ensure brands capitalise upon commercial opportunities in the local and national market place. • Accurate numeracy, literacy and technological skills. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You sell the paint that turns someone into an artist. You provide the book that unleashes an inner author. You supply the games that help bring families together. You give someone the puzzle book that reconnects them with a late family member's memory. You never know who someone will become. So with your passion, and our products, you will help ignite the spark within people, allowing them to unleash their creativity, find new passions, hobbies, or rekindle fond memories. The unseen possibilities are limitless, and it all starts with you. Our Perks Are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 28 days including bank holidays, or 33 days including bank holidays for Deputy and Store Managers. Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Become a Retail Sales Assistant As a Retail Sales Assistant at The Works, you'll discover that this is not just a job. This is a mission to inspire people to read, learn, create and play!You'll be the heartbeat of our retail store by greeting customers with a warm smile and helping them leave happy and excited to unlock their imaginations. Your passion and enthusiasm for our brand and products will be contagious and motivating. Our customers will want to return, time and time again for more inspiration and products that satisfy their creative needs.Some of our colleagues are even BookTok influencers or Instagram creatives, crafting their latest shorts or stories with our in-store products - That's super cool with us! Our Culture The Works is an awesome place to well, work! Our atmosphere is supportive, friendly, and inclusive. A second home-from-home where you can be your best and authentic?you.Our environment is always moving and full of energy, yet we still make space to share must-watch TV recommendations, and our favourite page-turners. Because even superheroes need some downtime to fuel their imaginations!We are one team. You won't find anyone too proud to roll up their sleeves here, with all hands-on-deck to inspire our customers and support each other. Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock magician : You tackle the puzzle of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Keyholder Responsibilities If you're over 18, you'll join as a keyholder. Our Retail Sales Assistants support our Store Management team to keep the stores running like clockwork by opening, closing, and running the store when needed, (holidays, days off, sickness etc), but don't worry we'll train you to do this.There are a lot of valuable skills to learn here that will benefit you in the future. You'll also receive our additional keyholding pay enhancement when holding keys. Under 18? That's cool. If you're under 18, you won't be able to complete keyholding duties just yet, but when you reach your 18th birthday, we'll get you set up for training so that you can earn the additional keyholding pay enhancement when on keyholder duties. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. Our roles are open to all, including under-represented groups such as ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers & members of the LGBTQ+ community (including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, non-binary, or use another term). We are open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. And, where possible, we'll try to support this. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview you might attend with us, let us know in your application and we'll be happy to help!
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Retail Sales Assistant - Keyholder hour contract Why The Works? 10th Best Big Company to Work For 2024 - 'Best Companies' We don't just sell products. We inspire reading, learning, creativity and play. You sell the paint that turns someone into an artist. You provide the book that unleashes an inner author. You supply the games that help bring families together. You give someone the puzzle book that reconnects them with a late family member's memory. You never know who someone will become. So with your passion, and our products, you will help ignite the spark within people, allowing them to unleash their creativity, find new passions, hobbies, or rekindle fond memories. The unseen possibilities are limitless, and it all starts with you. Our Perks Are 'The Works' 25% Colleague Discount! - Plus, exclusive Double Discount days! MyWorks - Access exclusive online discounts across hundreds of retailers, holidays, utilities deals, tech and more! Family Friendly Leave - Enjoy some time well spent with enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Holiday - 28 days including bank holidays, or 33 days including bank holidays for Deputy and Store Managers. Can-Do Academy - Grow your skills and career with instant access to further training and development in areas that interest you. Wagestream - Claim early access to 50% of your wages as you earn them - for when 'life' happens! Share Scheme - Unleash your inner Monopoly mogul and own a piece of The Works! 24/7 support for you and your family - Through our partnership with Retail Trust Charity, who provide an Employee Assistance Programme and so much more! Healthcare Cash Plan - To support your everyday healthcare costs. And loads more! - Long service awards, pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and optional charity giving. Become a Retail Sales Assistant As a Retail Sales Assistant at The Works, you'll discover that this is not just a job. This is a mission to inspire people to read, learn, create and play!You'll be the heartbeat of our retail store by greeting customers with a warm smile and helping them leave happy and excited to unlock their imaginations. Your passion and enthusiasm for our brand and products will be contagious and motivating. Our customers will want to return, time and time again for more inspiration and products that satisfy their creative needs.Some of our colleagues are even BookTok influencers or Instagram creatives, crafting their latest shorts or stories with our in-store products - That's super cool with us! Our Culture The Works is an awesome place to well, work! Our atmosphere is supportive, friendly, and inclusive. A second home-from-home where you can be your best and authentic?you.Our environment is always moving and full of energy, yet we still make space to share must-watch TV recommendations, and our favourite page-turners. Because even superheroes need some downtime to fuel their imaginations!We are one team. You won't find anyone too proud to roll up their sleeves here, with all hands-on-deck to inspire our customers and support each other. Skills / Behaviours That Will Set You Apart Genuine and authentic : Your positivity, creativity, and passion for our brand and products shine through. Talking to people is your superpower, and customers can't resist your helpful recommendations! Resilient champion : You can handle the fast-paced retail environment like a boss, juggling busy days, heavy deliveries, and customers with ease. You're the ultimate multitasking hero! Stock magician : You tackle the puzzle of sorting, pricing, and merchandising deliveries like a pro! Embrace the boxes; they've got nothing on you! Keyholder Responsibilities If you're over 18, you'll join as a keyholder. Our Retail Sales Assistants support our Store Management team to keep the stores running like clockwork by opening, closing, and running the store when needed, (holidays, days off, sickness etc), but don't worry we'll train you to do this.There are a lot of valuable skills to learn here that will benefit you in the future. You'll also receive our additional keyholding pay enhancement when holding keys. Under 18? That's cool. If you're under 18, you won't be able to complete keyholding duties just yet, but when you reach your 18th birthday, we'll get you set up for training so that you can earn the additional keyholding pay enhancement when on keyholder duties. Our Purpose To inspire reading, learning, creativity and play - making lives more fulfilled Our Values We are Crafty We are Caring We are Can-do We Listen. We Care Each year, we run an anonymous colleague engagement survey. This is so important for us to hear your feedback and suggestions. We want to know what's going great, and what needs a couple of tweaks to help make The Works the best place you've ever worked! You'll have opportunity to help give us that direction. Promoting Diversity, Inclusion, and Applying Reasonable Adjustments. At The Works, we are proud to have an inclusive culture where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. Our roles are open to all, including under-represented groups such as ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, carers & members of the LGBTQ+ community (including those who identify as lesbian, gay, bi, trans, non-binary, or use another term). We are open to discussions around working hours and flexible working. And, where possible, we'll try to support this. If you need reasonable adjustments for an interview you might attend with us, let us know in your application and we'll be happy to help!
About us: At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. Together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs. With over 200 stores nationwide, you ll join our team of sleep-savvy Bed Experts in a fun and friendly environment where every dreamer makes a difference. So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, Dreams could be the perfect place for you. Dreams. Love your job. In your dream role, you ll receive: - Competitive salary: £15,000 achievable on target earnings - Commission: Our uncapped commission scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers, with extra special peak incentives. - Discounts: Amazing colleague discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. - Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. - Learning and development: Our comprehensive induction gives you the best possible start to your career with us, Whether it s a bitesize course on our Beducation learning platform or face-to-face training from our L&D team, there are heaps of ways to keep your skills sharp at Dreams, with progression opportunities as your experience grows. - Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a full wellness hub, including a 24-hour helpline, out of hours GP services and access to counselling. - New in 2024 - enhanced maternity & paternity pay The job: Working as part of our Retail team in Bromley for 20 hours a week, you will be a vital part of the store s success for the duration of this fixed term contract. We want every store visit to be exceptional for our customers, so you ll work closely with members of the public to understand their needs and advise them on high-value purchases. Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here s a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day - Making our customers feel at home through exceptional service. At Dreams, this means listening to customer s needs and guiding them, asking the right questions at the right time to find the perfect fit. - Being on hand every step of the way whilst customers browse in store, from greeting at the door to getting to know them and their sleep preferences. - Becoming a Sleepmatch Master, using our market-leading sleep technology to help customers choose the right mattress just for them. Sleepmatch is our bit of wizardry that makes the bed buying process simple and you ll love it! - Helping to make the store look its absolute best, from general housekeeping and cleaning to updating displays. This is the type of person we re dreaming of: - People-first: You will have an engaging and positive personality, plus a natural ability to bond with customers. - Communicator: Using your excellent communications skills, you ll be able to build rapport and establish great relationships with customers and colleagues. - Motivated: Whilst no previous sales experience is necessary, you will need to have the determination and motivation to work towards KPIs and sales targets. - Team player: Every dreamer plays a role in making our stores an enjoyable place to work, where each member of the team feels included and respected. - Willing to learn: A great night s sleep is personal, so natural curiosity and willingness to learn will make you an excellent Bed Expert. - Flexible: You ll need to be able to commit to working 20 hours per week. Our stores are awake 7 days a week, so this role will involve working weekends and bank holidays. On these busy days, you ll have the opportunity earn even more commission!
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
About us: At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. Together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs. With over 200 stores nationwide, you ll join our team of sleep-savvy Bed Experts in a fun and friendly environment where every dreamer makes a difference. So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, Dreams could be the perfect place for you. Dreams. Love your job. In your dream role, you ll receive: - Competitive salary: £15,000 achievable on target earnings - Commission: Our uncapped commission scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers, with extra special peak incentives. - Discounts: Amazing colleague discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. - Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. - Learning and development: Our comprehensive induction gives you the best possible start to your career with us, Whether it s a bitesize course on our Beducation learning platform or face-to-face training from our L&D team, there are heaps of ways to keep your skills sharp at Dreams, with progression opportunities as your experience grows. - Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a full wellness hub, including a 24-hour helpline, out of hours GP services and access to counselling. - New in 2024 - enhanced maternity & paternity pay The job: Working as part of our Retail team in Bromley for 20 hours a week, you will be a vital part of the store s success for the duration of this fixed term contract. We want every store visit to be exceptional for our customers, so you ll work closely with members of the public to understand their needs and advise them on high-value purchases. Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here s a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day - Making our customers feel at home through exceptional service. At Dreams, this means listening to customer s needs and guiding them, asking the right questions at the right time to find the perfect fit. - Being on hand every step of the way whilst customers browse in store, from greeting at the door to getting to know them and their sleep preferences. - Becoming a Sleepmatch Master, using our market-leading sleep technology to help customers choose the right mattress just for them. Sleepmatch is our bit of wizardry that makes the bed buying process simple and you ll love it! - Helping to make the store look its absolute best, from general housekeeping and cleaning to updating displays. This is the type of person we re dreaming of: - People-first: You will have an engaging and positive personality, plus a natural ability to bond with customers. - Communicator: Using your excellent communications skills, you ll be able to build rapport and establish great relationships with customers and colleagues. - Motivated: Whilst no previous sales experience is necessary, you will need to have the determination and motivation to work towards KPIs and sales targets. - Team player: Every dreamer plays a role in making our stores an enjoyable place to work, where each member of the team feels included and respected. - Willing to learn: A great night s sleep is personal, so natural curiosity and willingness to learn will make you an excellent Bed Expert. - Flexible: You ll need to be able to commit to working 20 hours per week. Our stores are awake 7 days a week, so this role will involve working weekends and bank holidays. On these busy days, you ll have the opportunity earn even more commission!