Founded in 2003 Wasabi's vision is to lovingly create and serve delicious Asian food for a busy nation. Wasabi now has 41 thriving restaurants across London and major UK cities and 4 in New York and in 2019, we introduced Wasabi Home Ben to the grocery channel , launching exclusively in Sainsbury s . Building on that success, the grocery business broadened its reach to Tesco in September 2022, followed by exciting launches in Co-op and Morrisons in 2024. Wasabi grocery has seen phenomenal growth and is now a £62m RSV brand. Wasabi proudly stands as the No. 2 chilled ready-meal brand in the market , consistently attracting new customers to the category through an innovative East Asian range. Wasabi s menu is celebrated for its unique character, exceptional freshness, and bold flavours. Our diverse range is designed to delight a wide audience, delivering both comfort and excitement with every bite. We have an ambitious 5-year growth strategy, focusing on new restaurants, franchise partnerships, and international expansion. As we prepare for our next phase of growth and innovation, we have an incredibly exciting opportunity for a Product Developer (Restaurants) to join our Food Team. The role is based in Park Royal with frequent visits in our Restaurants. The Role: Working alongside the Restaurant Senior Product Development Manager (SPDM) and Restaurant Product Development Technologist (PDT), you will support all related product launches from our Central Production Kitchen and location-based restaurant kitchens. This is a hands-on role, responsible for both creating new recipes and enhancing existing ones and training new recipes and processes to CPU and restaurant kitchen teams. You will collaborate closely with internal departments and key suppliers to deliver high-quality products while ensuring food safety, integrity, and legality. You will be involved throughout the full product lifecycle from concept through to launch including planning, recipe development, benchmarking, testing, sample preparation, recipe set-up, training and costings. The role also includes sourcing new ingredients, liaising directly with suppliers alongside procurement colleagues, supporting process teams during trials, and assisting the Restaurant Senior Product Development Manager with presentations. In addition, you will play a key role in the continuous improvement of our products, working with the Central Production and restaurant operations teams to manage projects through the business gate process and driving quality and innovation across the restaurant menus. Key Responsibilities: Product Development • Develop new restaurant recipes in line with company strategy, briefs, food vision, nutritional standards, and CPU capabilities with specific focus on restaurant operations restrictions and capabilities. • Continuously improve existing recipes and processes to enhance quality, cost efficiency, nutrition, and compliance. • You will have a good understanding of our restaurant operations and target development of product according to limitations and capabilities. • Support optimisation and growth of the restaurant hot food category through innovation and best practice. • Conduct competitor benchmarking, gap analysis, and trend monitoring to identify opportunities. • Test new operations equipment, processes, packaging, and hot-hold times to optimise product quality and service. • Produce high-quality samples for presentations, photography, tasting sessions, retailer sell-ins, and customer visits. • Deliver presentations at gate stages alongside the Senior PDM and Product Development Technologist. • Continuously improve existing recipes and processes to enhance quality, cost efficiency, meeting nutrition targets and compliance. • Testing new hot hold times to optimise quality, provide records and recommendations. Quality & Compliance • Define, write, and maintain recipes, costings, QA specifications, and product attribute documentation. • Conduct kitchen-level yield, organoleptic, and shelf-life testing of products, ingredients, and packaging. • Validate and sign off raw ingredients and packaging with procurement and supplier assurance. • Attend taste panels and positive release tastings, providing feedback and signing off quality prior to launch. • Regularly visit restaurants and CPU kitchens to review recipe execution, quality, and consistency, making recommendations for improvement. • Troubleshoot issues and lead corrective actions on recipes, ingredients, or processes either directly in CPU or at restaurant kitchen locations. • Ensure compliance with all food safety, integrity, and company standards. Operations & Training • Lead and deliver training of new recipes and processes to CPU and restaurant kitchen teams. • Support trials, pre-production runs, launches, and handovers to ensure seamless scale up from development to operations. • Provide post-launch support in site-based restaurant kitchens, ensuring consistent delivery of standards. • Work closely with restaurant teams to identify quality improvement opportunities and embed best practices in restaurant kitchens and central sushi production kitchen. • Support marketing and promotional activities, ensuring food is represented to brand standards. • Support SPDM and Food Director with franchise or company international operations requirements. Supplier & Process Collaboration • Prepare ingredient sourcing briefs under guidance of the Senior PDM and liaise with suppliers on specifications and amendments. • Support the Senior Product Development Manager with packaging briefs and related documentation. • Support procurement and supplier assurance on validation, communication, and corrective action processes. • Attend supplier visits, food trawls, and food shows to source innovation and strengthen supplier partnerships. Additional Responsibilities • Share responsibility for maintenance and operation of the development kitchen, including cleaning, restocking, and raw material procurement. • Attend photography sessions, preparing samples and props supporting marketing team. • Support hospitality activities for customers, internal events, and high-profile visitors. • Assist the Senior PDM with packaging briefs, sample preparation, and customer-facing sessions. • Stay up to date with food trends, competitor activity, and retail market developments. • Attend training courses as required to maintain knowledge and skills Our requirements: Previous experience as a Product Developer within the food manufacturing and QSR industry Proven background in short shelf-life chilled products within a manufacturing and QSR environment (essential). Degree in a food-related discipline (e.g., Food Science, Food Technology, Home Economics) preferred. Strong knowledge of food, ingredients, and culinary practices. Awareness of food trends; knowledge of East and Southeast Asian cuisine advantageous but not essential. Passion for great-tasting food. Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive with strong industry awareness. Excellent communication skills, able to interact effectively at all levels. Highly organised and methodical, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong planning skills with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment In return we provide: A great working environment Pension scheme Target Bonus Refer A Friend Scheme Free Sushi or hot food (vegan options available) 50% discount in our Branches Employee Assistant Programme Hybrid working model Long Service Awards Wagestream - a financial wellbeing benefit that lets you access your pay as you earn it in real time and manage savings Life Assurance Electric Vehicle Scheme through Octapus Cycle To Work Free on-site parking A variety of discounts (shopping, food & drink, entertainment and health & fitness) through Perkbox and The opportunity to develop your skills within a growing company. Our people make us who we are. Join a company where you ll have the opportunity to work for a growing company and build a real career. COME ROLL WITH US!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Founded in 2003 Wasabi's vision is to lovingly create and serve delicious Asian food for a busy nation. Wasabi now has 41 thriving restaurants across London and major UK cities and 4 in New York and in 2019, we introduced Wasabi Home Ben to the grocery channel , launching exclusively in Sainsbury s . Building on that success, the grocery business broadened its reach to Tesco in September 2022, followed by exciting launches in Co-op and Morrisons in 2024. Wasabi grocery has seen phenomenal growth and is now a £62m RSV brand. Wasabi proudly stands as the No. 2 chilled ready-meal brand in the market , consistently attracting new customers to the category through an innovative East Asian range. Wasabi s menu is celebrated for its unique character, exceptional freshness, and bold flavours. Our diverse range is designed to delight a wide audience, delivering both comfort and excitement with every bite. We have an ambitious 5-year growth strategy, focusing on new restaurants, franchise partnerships, and international expansion. As we prepare for our next phase of growth and innovation, we have an incredibly exciting opportunity for a Product Developer (Restaurants) to join our Food Team. The role is based in Park Royal with frequent visits in our Restaurants. The Role: Working alongside the Restaurant Senior Product Development Manager (SPDM) and Restaurant Product Development Technologist (PDT), you will support all related product launches from our Central Production Kitchen and location-based restaurant kitchens. This is a hands-on role, responsible for both creating new recipes and enhancing existing ones and training new recipes and processes to CPU and restaurant kitchen teams. You will collaborate closely with internal departments and key suppliers to deliver high-quality products while ensuring food safety, integrity, and legality. You will be involved throughout the full product lifecycle from concept through to launch including planning, recipe development, benchmarking, testing, sample preparation, recipe set-up, training and costings. The role also includes sourcing new ingredients, liaising directly with suppliers alongside procurement colleagues, supporting process teams during trials, and assisting the Restaurant Senior Product Development Manager with presentations. In addition, you will play a key role in the continuous improvement of our products, working with the Central Production and restaurant operations teams to manage projects through the business gate process and driving quality and innovation across the restaurant menus. Key Responsibilities: Product Development • Develop new restaurant recipes in line with company strategy, briefs, food vision, nutritional standards, and CPU capabilities with specific focus on restaurant operations restrictions and capabilities. • Continuously improve existing recipes and processes to enhance quality, cost efficiency, nutrition, and compliance. • You will have a good understanding of our restaurant operations and target development of product according to limitations and capabilities. • Support optimisation and growth of the restaurant hot food category through innovation and best practice. • Conduct competitor benchmarking, gap analysis, and trend monitoring to identify opportunities. • Test new operations equipment, processes, packaging, and hot-hold times to optimise product quality and service. • Produce high-quality samples for presentations, photography, tasting sessions, retailer sell-ins, and customer visits. • Deliver presentations at gate stages alongside the Senior PDM and Product Development Technologist. • Continuously improve existing recipes and processes to enhance quality, cost efficiency, meeting nutrition targets and compliance. • Testing new hot hold times to optimise quality, provide records and recommendations. Quality & Compliance • Define, write, and maintain recipes, costings, QA specifications, and product attribute documentation. • Conduct kitchen-level yield, organoleptic, and shelf-life testing of products, ingredients, and packaging. • Validate and sign off raw ingredients and packaging with procurement and supplier assurance. • Attend taste panels and positive release tastings, providing feedback and signing off quality prior to launch. • Regularly visit restaurants and CPU kitchens to review recipe execution, quality, and consistency, making recommendations for improvement. • Troubleshoot issues and lead corrective actions on recipes, ingredients, or processes either directly in CPU or at restaurant kitchen locations. • Ensure compliance with all food safety, integrity, and company standards. Operations & Training • Lead and deliver training of new recipes and processes to CPU and restaurant kitchen teams. • Support trials, pre-production runs, launches, and handovers to ensure seamless scale up from development to operations. • Provide post-launch support in site-based restaurant kitchens, ensuring consistent delivery of standards. • Work closely with restaurant teams to identify quality improvement opportunities and embed best practices in restaurant kitchens and central sushi production kitchen. • Support marketing and promotional activities, ensuring food is represented to brand standards. • Support SPDM and Food Director with franchise or company international operations requirements. Supplier & Process Collaboration • Prepare ingredient sourcing briefs under guidance of the Senior PDM and liaise with suppliers on specifications and amendments. • Support the Senior Product Development Manager with packaging briefs and related documentation. • Support procurement and supplier assurance on validation, communication, and corrective action processes. • Attend supplier visits, food trawls, and food shows to source innovation and strengthen supplier partnerships. Additional Responsibilities • Share responsibility for maintenance and operation of the development kitchen, including cleaning, restocking, and raw material procurement. • Attend photography sessions, preparing samples and props supporting marketing team. • Support hospitality activities for customers, internal events, and high-profile visitors. • Assist the Senior PDM with packaging briefs, sample preparation, and customer-facing sessions. • Stay up to date with food trends, competitor activity, and retail market developments. • Attend training courses as required to maintain knowledge and skills Our requirements: Previous experience as a Product Developer within the food manufacturing and QSR industry Proven background in short shelf-life chilled products within a manufacturing and QSR environment (essential). Degree in a food-related discipline (e.g., Food Science, Food Technology, Home Economics) preferred. Strong knowledge of food, ingredients, and culinary practices. Awareness of food trends; knowledge of East and Southeast Asian cuisine advantageous but not essential. Passion for great-tasting food. Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive with strong industry awareness. Excellent communication skills, able to interact effectively at all levels. Highly organised and methodical, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong planning skills with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment In return we provide: A great working environment Pension scheme Target Bonus Refer A Friend Scheme Free Sushi or hot food (vegan options available) 50% discount in our Branches Employee Assistant Programme Hybrid working model Long Service Awards Wagestream - a financial wellbeing benefit that lets you access your pay as you earn it in real time and manage savings Life Assurance Electric Vehicle Scheme through Octapus Cycle To Work Free on-site parking A variety of discounts (shopping, food & drink, entertainment and health & fitness) through Perkbox and The opportunity to develop your skills within a growing company. Our people make us who we are. Join a company where you ll have the opportunity to work for a growing company and build a real career. COME ROLL WITH US!
Assistant Property Manager Location: Surbiton Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 per annum Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm or 10am-6pm About the Brand We are proud to be working with a fantastic independent property brand based in Surbiton. With an outstanding reputation and a portfolio of over 300 managed properties, this business is known for delivering exceptional service and building long-lasting relationships with clients and tenants. The Opportunity This Assistant Property Manager role is designed to fast-track someone with property experience into a full Property Management position. You'll be provided with excellent training, hands-on support, and gradual responsibility as your managed portfolio increases with time. This is the ideal opportunity for someone looking to accelerate their career within property management while working for a highly respected and supportive brand. Key Responsibilities Assist with the day-to-day management of a growing property portfolio. Liaise with landlords, tenants, and contractors to ensure smooth operations. Handle tenancy administration, including check-ins, check-outs, and renewals. Manage maintenance issues and coordinate repairs efficiently. Ensure compliance with property legislation and company procedures. Deliver exceptional customer service, always representing the brand positively. Work towards becoming a fully independent Property Manager. What's on Offer Salary: 30,000- 32,000 depending on experience. Training & Development: Tailored support to fast-track you into a Property Manager role. Incentives: 100 bonus for every 5 Google review achieved. Career Growth: Your managed portfolio will grow in line with your development. Reputation: Be part of an excellent independent brand with a fantastic local presence. About You Experience in property, lettings, or a related role (essential). Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive and professional approach with a genuine desire to build a career in property management. Ability to multitask and problem-solve effectively. A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Assistant Property Manager Location: Surbiton Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 per annum Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm or 10am-6pm About the Brand We are proud to be working with a fantastic independent property brand based in Surbiton. With an outstanding reputation and a portfolio of over 300 managed properties, this business is known for delivering exceptional service and building long-lasting relationships with clients and tenants. The Opportunity This Assistant Property Manager role is designed to fast-track someone with property experience into a full Property Management position. You'll be provided with excellent training, hands-on support, and gradual responsibility as your managed portfolio increases with time. This is the ideal opportunity for someone looking to accelerate their career within property management while working for a highly respected and supportive brand. Key Responsibilities Assist with the day-to-day management of a growing property portfolio. Liaise with landlords, tenants, and contractors to ensure smooth operations. Handle tenancy administration, including check-ins, check-outs, and renewals. Manage maintenance issues and coordinate repairs efficiently. Ensure compliance with property legislation and company procedures. Deliver exceptional customer service, always representing the brand positively. Work towards becoming a fully independent Property Manager. What's on Offer Salary: 30,000- 32,000 depending on experience. Training & Development: Tailored support to fast-track you into a Property Manager role. Incentives: 100 bonus for every 5 Google review achieved. Career Growth: Your managed portfolio will grow in line with your development. Reputation: Be part of an excellent independent brand with a fantastic local presence. About You Experience in property, lettings, or a related role (essential). Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive and professional approach with a genuine desire to build a career in property management. Ability to multitask and problem-solve effectively. A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
The University of Cambridge is one of the world's leading research-intensive academic institutions. The University's Research Office provides leadership for all research services necessary to support the research carried out across the University. Its effectiveness is critical to the University's continued position in the top 5 University's worldwide. We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Head of Business Engagement to lead the University's newly established business engagement and partnership function, delivered jointly by the Research Office and Cambridge Enterprise. The postholder will play a key role in strengthening institutional capability for academic-industry collaboration, modernising and coordinating the support available to academic colleagues as part of the University's ambitious programme to enhance research, innovation and knowledge exchange activity. As a member of the Director of Research Services' senior leadership team, you will provide strategic direction and operational oversight for the end-to-end support of business engagement, ensuring that the systems, processes and professional expertise needed to facilitate collaborative research with industry are effective, integrated and aligned with the University's broader research and enterprise priorities. The Head of Business Engagement will also play a leadership role in shaping the University's approach to externally partnered research and knowledge exchange, overseeing a growing portfolio of programmes funded by direct private sector investment as well as UKRI, Innovate UK, Research England, and other public funders. The role holder will provide institutional leadership on business-facing funding opportunities, working to align partnerships with the University's research strengths and strategic goals. They will be responsible for building capacity, providing guidance to academic and professional services staff, and ensuring that the University's business engagement efforts are well-coordinated, well-supported, and deliver meaningful impact across research, knowledge exchange, and economic development. Head of Business Engagement: Key responsibilities Develop and deliver the University's Business Engagement Strategy, ensuring alignment with institutional research and innovation priorities and close coordination with relevant academic and professional services teams Coordinate business engagement activity across the University, working closely with Cambridge Enterprise and other internal units to support consistent, collaborative and effective partnership management Work with Assistant Directors in the Research Office and academic colleagues to design, plan and deliver targeted engagement initiatives that attract, develop and strengthen external relationships Provide programme-level oversight of externally funded projects, ensuring delivery mechanisms, resources and reporting processes meet agreed operational plans, KPIs and funder expectations Act as key account manager for selected industry partners, supporting strategic, high-value relationships and helping to identify opportunities for deeper collaboration Support reporting and strategic engagement with the Business Engagement Oversight Group, ensuring decisions and recommendations are implemented effectively across the University Identify and develop income opportunities-including direct funding and collaborative research programmes-to support the growth of industry-engaged activity Build a detailed understanding of institutional structures and existing engagement activity, supporting a coordinated and aligned approach across Schools, Departments and central services Promote business engagement across the academic community, raising awareness of opportunities and supporting colleagues to initiate and participate in collaborative research and knowledge exchange. Head of Business Engagement: Person Specification Experience leading and developing teams in complex organisational settings, including academic and commercial environments Experience delivering complex projects or programmes with multiple stakeholders, deadlines and competing priorities Senior-level experience working with business or industry, with an understanding of organisational drivers and partnership requirements Experience working within or alongside research-intensive academic institutions, with knowledge of the research environment and academic processes Experience building and maintaining effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including academic, professional, industry and policy partners Experience in business development and income generation, including publicly funded programmes or university-business collaborations Knowledge of academic research and/or commercial R&D environments, including their operational drivers and constraints Ability to think strategically, build agreement and support decision-making in complex organisational contexts Strong planning, organisation, analytical and problem-solving skills to inform decisions Understanding of contractual, commercial and intellectual property considerations relevant to university-business partnerships. A generous benefits package is offered including: 41 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays), flexible/hybrid working, a generous pension scheme, discount portal, cycle to work scheme, access to the university accommodation service, scheme for the reimbursement of relocation expenses, employee assistance programme, family-friendly policies along with many more. The University welcomes applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Telfer Partners are retained to handle this opportunity. Early applications are preferred and by Wednesday 14th January at the very latest. For an initial, confidential discussion about this opportunity and the interview process please contact Neil Telfer on (0) or . How to apply Send your CV and cover letter to quoting the reference TP 935. When applying, please upload your CV and cover letter which clearly sets out how you meet the criteria listed in the person specification (the knowledge, skills, and experience required for the role) along with relevant examples. Candidates will be shortlisted and invited to interview based upon these criteria. Referral Scheme - Telfer Partners offer a referral reward if we fill this vacancy with someone you recommend. You can send us contact details of anyone you would like to recommend to . Equality Policy - Telfer Partners is committed to upholding a professional and impartial recruitment process. Our Equal Opportunities policy ensures that all job applicants and employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, marital status, race, nationality, religion, age, disability, or union membership status.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
The University of Cambridge is one of the world's leading research-intensive academic institutions. The University's Research Office provides leadership for all research services necessary to support the research carried out across the University. Its effectiveness is critical to the University's continued position in the top 5 University's worldwide. We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Head of Business Engagement to lead the University's newly established business engagement and partnership function, delivered jointly by the Research Office and Cambridge Enterprise. The postholder will play a key role in strengthening institutional capability for academic-industry collaboration, modernising and coordinating the support available to academic colleagues as part of the University's ambitious programme to enhance research, innovation and knowledge exchange activity. As a member of the Director of Research Services' senior leadership team, you will provide strategic direction and operational oversight for the end-to-end support of business engagement, ensuring that the systems, processes and professional expertise needed to facilitate collaborative research with industry are effective, integrated and aligned with the University's broader research and enterprise priorities. The Head of Business Engagement will also play a leadership role in shaping the University's approach to externally partnered research and knowledge exchange, overseeing a growing portfolio of programmes funded by direct private sector investment as well as UKRI, Innovate UK, Research England, and other public funders. The role holder will provide institutional leadership on business-facing funding opportunities, working to align partnerships with the University's research strengths and strategic goals. They will be responsible for building capacity, providing guidance to academic and professional services staff, and ensuring that the University's business engagement efforts are well-coordinated, well-supported, and deliver meaningful impact across research, knowledge exchange, and economic development. Head of Business Engagement: Key responsibilities Develop and deliver the University's Business Engagement Strategy, ensuring alignment with institutional research and innovation priorities and close coordination with relevant academic and professional services teams Coordinate business engagement activity across the University, working closely with Cambridge Enterprise and other internal units to support consistent, collaborative and effective partnership management Work with Assistant Directors in the Research Office and academic colleagues to design, plan and deliver targeted engagement initiatives that attract, develop and strengthen external relationships Provide programme-level oversight of externally funded projects, ensuring delivery mechanisms, resources and reporting processes meet agreed operational plans, KPIs and funder expectations Act as key account manager for selected industry partners, supporting strategic, high-value relationships and helping to identify opportunities for deeper collaboration Support reporting and strategic engagement with the Business Engagement Oversight Group, ensuring decisions and recommendations are implemented effectively across the University Identify and develop income opportunities-including direct funding and collaborative research programmes-to support the growth of industry-engaged activity Build a detailed understanding of institutional structures and existing engagement activity, supporting a coordinated and aligned approach across Schools, Departments and central services Promote business engagement across the academic community, raising awareness of opportunities and supporting colleagues to initiate and participate in collaborative research and knowledge exchange. Head of Business Engagement: Person Specification Experience leading and developing teams in complex organisational settings, including academic and commercial environments Experience delivering complex projects or programmes with multiple stakeholders, deadlines and competing priorities Senior-level experience working with business or industry, with an understanding of organisational drivers and partnership requirements Experience working within or alongside research-intensive academic institutions, with knowledge of the research environment and academic processes Experience building and maintaining effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including academic, professional, industry and policy partners Experience in business development and income generation, including publicly funded programmes or university-business collaborations Knowledge of academic research and/or commercial R&D environments, including their operational drivers and constraints Ability to think strategically, build agreement and support decision-making in complex organisational contexts Strong planning, organisation, analytical and problem-solving skills to inform decisions Understanding of contractual, commercial and intellectual property considerations relevant to university-business partnerships. A generous benefits package is offered including: 41 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays), flexible/hybrid working, a generous pension scheme, discount portal, cycle to work scheme, access to the university accommodation service, scheme for the reimbursement of relocation expenses, employee assistance programme, family-friendly policies along with many more. The University welcomes applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Telfer Partners are retained to handle this opportunity. Early applications are preferred and by Wednesday 14th January at the very latest. For an initial, confidential discussion about this opportunity and the interview process please contact Neil Telfer on (0) or . How to apply Send your CV and cover letter to quoting the reference TP 935. When applying, please upload your CV and cover letter which clearly sets out how you meet the criteria listed in the person specification (the knowledge, skills, and experience required for the role) along with relevant examples. Candidates will be shortlisted and invited to interview based upon these criteria. Referral Scheme - Telfer Partners offer a referral reward if we fill this vacancy with someone you recommend. You can send us contact details of anyone you would like to recommend to . Equality Policy - Telfer Partners is committed to upholding a professional and impartial recruitment process. Our Equal Opportunities policy ensures that all job applicants and employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, marital status, race, nationality, religion, age, disability, or union membership status.
Role Description A well-established company in the medical sector are looking for a Junior Editorial Assistant to support the operational management of medical journals. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate with an interest in science, ready to take the next step in their career. Key Relationships for the Junior Editorial Assistant include the Publisher, internal teams (Editorial, Marketing, Production) and external stakeholders (Authors, Reviewers, Editors, Clinicians). This Junior Editorial Assistant role offers scope to grow, learn, and assume greater responsibility in journal coordination and administration over time. Key Responsibilities for the Junior Editorial Assistant: Editorial & Manuscript Management Process incoming submissions efficiently using the designated manuscript tracking systems (e.g., Editorial Manager). Monitor the submission pipeline, tracking turnaround times and key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure targets are met. Ensure the accuracy of all manuscript records in Editorial Manager, including updating templates for author and editor correspondence. Draft and manage all correspondence related to submissions, revisions, and resubmissions. Assist editors by coordinating reviewer invitations, managing follow-ups, and tracking responses. Maintain accurate and up-to-date databases for authors, reviewers, and all related editorial activity. Administrative Support & Strategic Coordination Track and process permissions requests, rights clearance, and all essential copyright documentation. Generate data-driven reports and gather key statistics for analysis by editors and the Publisher. Coordinate simple promotional initiatives (e.g., author videos, content sourcing for newsletters/social media) in close collaboration with the Marketing team. Support editor recruitment activities and organize materials required for Editorial Board meetings. Additional Support Provide cover for essential functions during staff absences to maintain operational continuity. Participate in occasional external events, such as academic meetings or industry conferences, for professional development (under appropriate supervision and guidance). Requirements for the Junior Editorial Assistant: Knowledge Demonstrable understanding of editorial and production processes (ideally open access) and how journals serve the research community. (Essential) Educated to degree level or equivalent, ideally in the fields of biology, health or life sciences. (Desirable) Skills and Experience Excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work effectively and deal with competing priorities. (Essential) Excellent grasp of written and spoken English, spelling and grammar. (Essential) 1 year of publishing experience (preferably in STM publishing). (Essential) Experience of electronic editorial management systems. (Desirable) Experience using MS Office. (Essential) An understanding of rights, permissions and publishing ethics. (Desirable) Ability to work with physicians for manuscript production, publication, creation of associated filmed interviews. (Desirable) Some copywriting experience for marketing comms / page copy creation. (Desirable) Take the next step in your career by applying for this Junior Editorial Assistant role today. Submit your CV to join a dynamic, collaborative team and make a real impact in supporting the operational management of this fantastic company's educational medical journals.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Role Description A well-established company in the medical sector are looking for a Junior Editorial Assistant to support the operational management of medical journals. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate with an interest in science, ready to take the next step in their career. Key Relationships for the Junior Editorial Assistant include the Publisher, internal teams (Editorial, Marketing, Production) and external stakeholders (Authors, Reviewers, Editors, Clinicians). This Junior Editorial Assistant role offers scope to grow, learn, and assume greater responsibility in journal coordination and administration over time. Key Responsibilities for the Junior Editorial Assistant: Editorial & Manuscript Management Process incoming submissions efficiently using the designated manuscript tracking systems (e.g., Editorial Manager). Monitor the submission pipeline, tracking turnaround times and key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure targets are met. Ensure the accuracy of all manuscript records in Editorial Manager, including updating templates for author and editor correspondence. Draft and manage all correspondence related to submissions, revisions, and resubmissions. Assist editors by coordinating reviewer invitations, managing follow-ups, and tracking responses. Maintain accurate and up-to-date databases for authors, reviewers, and all related editorial activity. Administrative Support & Strategic Coordination Track and process permissions requests, rights clearance, and all essential copyright documentation. Generate data-driven reports and gather key statistics for analysis by editors and the Publisher. Coordinate simple promotional initiatives (e.g., author videos, content sourcing for newsletters/social media) in close collaboration with the Marketing team. Support editor recruitment activities and organize materials required for Editorial Board meetings. Additional Support Provide cover for essential functions during staff absences to maintain operational continuity. Participate in occasional external events, such as academic meetings or industry conferences, for professional development (under appropriate supervision and guidance). Requirements for the Junior Editorial Assistant: Knowledge Demonstrable understanding of editorial and production processes (ideally open access) and how journals serve the research community. (Essential) Educated to degree level or equivalent, ideally in the fields of biology, health or life sciences. (Desirable) Skills and Experience Excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work effectively and deal with competing priorities. (Essential) Excellent grasp of written and spoken English, spelling and grammar. (Essential) 1 year of publishing experience (preferably in STM publishing). (Essential) Experience of electronic editorial management systems. (Desirable) Experience using MS Office. (Essential) An understanding of rights, permissions and publishing ethics. (Desirable) Ability to work with physicians for manuscript production, publication, creation of associated filmed interviews. (Desirable) Some copywriting experience for marketing comms / page copy creation. (Desirable) Take the next step in your career by applying for this Junior Editorial Assistant role today. Submit your CV to join a dynamic, collaborative team and make a real impact in supporting the operational management of this fantastic company's educational medical journals.
Founded in 2003 Wasabi's vision is to lovingly create and serve delicious Asian food for a busy nation. Wasabi now has 41 thriving restaurants across London and major UK cities and 4 in New York and in 2019, we introduced Wasabi Home Ben to the grocery channel , launching exclusively in Sainsbury s . Building on that success, the grocery business broadened its reach to Tesco in September 2022, followed by exciting launches in Co-op and Morrisons in 2024. Wasabi grocery has seen phenomenal growth and is now a £62m RSV brand. Wasabi proudly stands as the No. 2 chilled ready-meal brand in the market , consistently attracting new customers to the category through an innovative East Asian range. Wasabi s menu is celebrated for its unique character, exceptional freshness, and bold flavours. Our diverse range is designed to delight a wide audience, delivering both comfort and excitement with every bite. We have an ambitious 5-year growth strategy, focusing on new restaurants, franchise partnerships, and international expansion. As we prepare for our next phase of growth and innovation, we have an incredibly exciting opportunity for a Product Developer (Grocery) to join our Food Team. The role is based in Park Royal. The Role: Working alongside the Grocery Senior Product Development Manager and Grocery Product Development Technologist, you will support all grocery-related product launches from our Central Production Kitchen in Park Royal as well as with key manufacturing partners. This is a hands-on role, responsible for both creating new recipes and enhancing existing ones. You will collaborate closely with internal departments and key suppliers to deliver high-quality products while ensuring food safety, integrity, and legality. You will be involved throughout the full product lifecycle from concept through to launch including planning, recipe development, benchmarking, testing, sample preparation, recipe set-up, and costings. The role also includes sourcing new ingredients, liaising directly with suppliers alongside procurement colleagues, supporting process teams during trials, and assisting the Grocery Senior Product Development Manager with presentations. In addition, you will play a key role in the continuous improvement of our products, working with the Central Production team to manage projects through the business gate process and driving quality and innovation across the grocery range. Key Responsibilities: Recipe & Product Development • Develop new recipes in line with company strategy, briefs, food vision, nutritional standards and central production capabilities, process standards. • Continuously improve existing recipes and processes to enhance quality, cost efficiency, meeting nutrition targets and compliance. • Write and maintain recipes, costings, quality assurance specifications, and product attribute documentation. • Draft initial cooking instructions and collaborate with technical/process teams for validation. Benchmarking & Analysis • Conduct and facilitate competitor benchmarking alongside the Senior Product Development Manager and Food Product Technologists. • Conduct and facilitate gap analysis in partnership with the Senior Product Development Manager and Food Product Technologists. Testing & Validation • Conduct kitchen-level organoleptic and shelf-life testing of products, ingredients, and packaging, recording results according to standards. • Validate, test, and sign off raw ingredients and packaging in collaboration with procurement and supplier assurance. • Support corrective action processes by attending taste panels and conducting competitor benchmarking and gap analysis. • Attend positive release tastings, reviewing products prior to launch and signing off quality before first delivery. Packaging & Ingredient Sourcing • Support the Senior Product Development Manager with packaging briefs and related documentation. • Prepare ingredient sourcing briefs under Senior PDM guidance and manage supplier communications on specifications and amendments. Trials, Launches & Handover • Attend pre-production trials, launches, and handover meetings to ensure seamless recipe translation into commercial scale-up. • Provide training and support where required during product transition. • Conduct troubleshooting and support continuous improvement initiatives across recipes, ingredients, quality, and processes. Samples & Presentations • Deliver product presentations at gate stages alongside the Senior PDM and Grocery Product Development Technologist. • Produce high-quality samples for presentations, photography, tasting sessions, and customer visits. • Attend photography sessions and retailer sell-in sessions, supporting the Senior PDM with sample production, cooking, and presenting. • Support marketing and promotional activities, ensuring consistent representation of food quality and vision. Kitchen & Compliance • Support the maintenance of the development kitchen, including cleaning, restocking, and raw material procurement. • Ensure compliance with company policies, food safety standards, and best practices at all times. Additional Responsibilities • Provide hospitality support for internal activities, customers and high-profile visitors. • Support supplier visits. • Stay updated on food trends, competitor activity, and wider retail market developments. • Support the organisation and participation in food trawls and food shows. • Attend training courses as required to maintain knowledge and skills. Our requirements: Previous experience as a Product Developer within the food manufacturing industry. Proven background in short shelf-life chilled products within a manufacturing environment (essential). Degree in a food-related discipline (e.g., Food Science, Food Technology, Home Economics) preferred. Strong knowledge of food, ingredients, and culinary practices. Awareness of food trends; knowledge of East and Southeast Asian cuisine advantageous, but not essential. Passion for great-tasting food. Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive with strong industry awareness. Excellent communication skills, able to interact effectively at all levels. Highly organised and methodical, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong planning skills with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. In return we provide: A great working environment Pension scheme Target Bonus Refer A Friend Scheme Free Sushi or hot food (vegan options available) 50% discount in our Branches Employee Assistant Programme Hybrid working model Long Service Awards Wagestream - a financial wellbeing benefit that lets you access your pay as you earn it in real time and manage savings Life Assurance Electric Vehicle Scheme through Octapus Cycle To Work Free on-site parking A variety of discounts (shopping, food & drink, entertainment and health & fitness) through Perkbox and The opportunity to develop your skills within a growing company. Our people make us who we are. Join a company where you ll have the opportunity to work for a growing company and build a real career. COME ROLL WITH US!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Founded in 2003 Wasabi's vision is to lovingly create and serve delicious Asian food for a busy nation. Wasabi now has 41 thriving restaurants across London and major UK cities and 4 in New York and in 2019, we introduced Wasabi Home Ben to the grocery channel , launching exclusively in Sainsbury s . Building on that success, the grocery business broadened its reach to Tesco in September 2022, followed by exciting launches in Co-op and Morrisons in 2024. Wasabi grocery has seen phenomenal growth and is now a £62m RSV brand. Wasabi proudly stands as the No. 2 chilled ready-meal brand in the market , consistently attracting new customers to the category through an innovative East Asian range. Wasabi s menu is celebrated for its unique character, exceptional freshness, and bold flavours. Our diverse range is designed to delight a wide audience, delivering both comfort and excitement with every bite. We have an ambitious 5-year growth strategy, focusing on new restaurants, franchise partnerships, and international expansion. As we prepare for our next phase of growth and innovation, we have an incredibly exciting opportunity for a Product Developer (Grocery) to join our Food Team. The role is based in Park Royal. The Role: Working alongside the Grocery Senior Product Development Manager and Grocery Product Development Technologist, you will support all grocery-related product launches from our Central Production Kitchen in Park Royal as well as with key manufacturing partners. This is a hands-on role, responsible for both creating new recipes and enhancing existing ones. You will collaborate closely with internal departments and key suppliers to deliver high-quality products while ensuring food safety, integrity, and legality. You will be involved throughout the full product lifecycle from concept through to launch including planning, recipe development, benchmarking, testing, sample preparation, recipe set-up, and costings. The role also includes sourcing new ingredients, liaising directly with suppliers alongside procurement colleagues, supporting process teams during trials, and assisting the Grocery Senior Product Development Manager with presentations. In addition, you will play a key role in the continuous improvement of our products, working with the Central Production team to manage projects through the business gate process and driving quality and innovation across the grocery range. Key Responsibilities: Recipe & Product Development • Develop new recipes in line with company strategy, briefs, food vision, nutritional standards and central production capabilities, process standards. • Continuously improve existing recipes and processes to enhance quality, cost efficiency, meeting nutrition targets and compliance. • Write and maintain recipes, costings, quality assurance specifications, and product attribute documentation. • Draft initial cooking instructions and collaborate with technical/process teams for validation. Benchmarking & Analysis • Conduct and facilitate competitor benchmarking alongside the Senior Product Development Manager and Food Product Technologists. • Conduct and facilitate gap analysis in partnership with the Senior Product Development Manager and Food Product Technologists. Testing & Validation • Conduct kitchen-level organoleptic and shelf-life testing of products, ingredients, and packaging, recording results according to standards. • Validate, test, and sign off raw ingredients and packaging in collaboration with procurement and supplier assurance. • Support corrective action processes by attending taste panels and conducting competitor benchmarking and gap analysis. • Attend positive release tastings, reviewing products prior to launch and signing off quality before first delivery. Packaging & Ingredient Sourcing • Support the Senior Product Development Manager with packaging briefs and related documentation. • Prepare ingredient sourcing briefs under Senior PDM guidance and manage supplier communications on specifications and amendments. Trials, Launches & Handover • Attend pre-production trials, launches, and handover meetings to ensure seamless recipe translation into commercial scale-up. • Provide training and support where required during product transition. • Conduct troubleshooting and support continuous improvement initiatives across recipes, ingredients, quality, and processes. Samples & Presentations • Deliver product presentations at gate stages alongside the Senior PDM and Grocery Product Development Technologist. • Produce high-quality samples for presentations, photography, tasting sessions, and customer visits. • Attend photography sessions and retailer sell-in sessions, supporting the Senior PDM with sample production, cooking, and presenting. • Support marketing and promotional activities, ensuring consistent representation of food quality and vision. Kitchen & Compliance • Support the maintenance of the development kitchen, including cleaning, restocking, and raw material procurement. • Ensure compliance with company policies, food safety standards, and best practices at all times. Additional Responsibilities • Provide hospitality support for internal activities, customers and high-profile visitors. • Support supplier visits. • Stay updated on food trends, competitor activity, and wider retail market developments. • Support the organisation and participation in food trawls and food shows. • Attend training courses as required to maintain knowledge and skills. Our requirements: Previous experience as a Product Developer within the food manufacturing industry. Proven background in short shelf-life chilled products within a manufacturing environment (essential). Degree in a food-related discipline (e.g., Food Science, Food Technology, Home Economics) preferred. Strong knowledge of food, ingredients, and culinary practices. Awareness of food trends; knowledge of East and Southeast Asian cuisine advantageous, but not essential. Passion for great-tasting food. Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive with strong industry awareness. Excellent communication skills, able to interact effectively at all levels. Highly organised and methodical, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong planning skills with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. In return we provide: A great working environment Pension scheme Target Bonus Refer A Friend Scheme Free Sushi or hot food (vegan options available) 50% discount in our Branches Employee Assistant Programme Hybrid working model Long Service Awards Wagestream - a financial wellbeing benefit that lets you access your pay as you earn it in real time and manage savings Life Assurance Electric Vehicle Scheme through Octapus Cycle To Work Free on-site parking A variety of discounts (shopping, food & drink, entertainment and health & fitness) through Perkbox and The opportunity to develop your skills within a growing company. Our people make us who we are. Join a company where you ll have the opportunity to work for a growing company and build a real career. COME ROLL WITH US!
Finance Manager £40,000 - £45,000 Steelway Ltd Full Time, Permanent Wolverhampton WV2 Hours of Work Monday Thursday: 08 45 & Friday, 08 30 (37.5 hours per week, office based) About Us Part of the Northern Industries Group, Steelway Ltd have been trading for almost 100 years and are experts in our field. We design and manufacture secondary/access metalwork - metal flooring, walkways, staircases, platforms, ladders, fire escapes, handrails, balustrades, heritage & architectural metalwork, along with general fabrications in mild steel, stainless steel, and GRP. As a company, we continue to invest in our manufacturing facilities, including the latest plant, equipment, and automation such as robotic welding systems, automatic laser cutting, and CAD/CAM technology. About the Role We are looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager to join our finance team in Wolverhampton. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled finance professional to play a key role in supporting the financial operations of a leading manufacturer of bespoke steelwork, including staircases, handrails and platforms. Reporting to the Group Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day transactional finance activities, overseeing ledgers and reconciliations, and supporting month-end reporting and analysis. You ll have a keen eye for detail, strong organisational skills, and a proactive approach to maintaining accuracy and efficiency across all financial processes. Key Responsibilities Oversee Sales Ledger, Purchase ledger and Credit Control Conducting daily bank reconciliations and entering creditor payments. Upload daily sales/credits to invoice finance facility. Maintain daily cashflow Reconcile monthly debtor s ledger against invoice finance facility. Month end journals, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany journals. Maintain fixed asset register. Oversee debtor s ledger and customer retention accounts. Calculate Sales Rebates. Produce Atradius debt report. Monitor credit insurance levels against debt. Provide support to the payroll assistant. Assisting with month end P&L Reports. VAT Reconciliation CIS reporting, Sub-contractor statements. Administration of employee benefit schemes. Maintain Company motor insurance portal. Key Skills & Experience Previous experience in a finance or accounting role with similar responsibilities (manufacturing or engineering background preferred but not essential) AAT qualification advantageous but not essential. QBE also considered. Exceptional attention to detail and precision in financial data entry and record-keeping. Strong organisational and time management, with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems, including Sage Payroll. Understanding of purchase ledger/sales ledger processes, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation. Understanding of Invoice Finance. Analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of account reconciliation and discrepancy resolution. A proactive, collaborative approach, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What We Offer Opportunities for professional development & sector training. 33 days holiday including bank holidays. Cycle to work scheme. Bank Holiday & Christmas shutdown. To apply, please submit your most up-to-date CV and ensure that your contact details are correct. We aim to review all applications within seven days of being recieved and we will be in touch with shortlisted candidates once this review has taken place. Although we may not be able to provide individual feedback to everyone, we genuinely appreciate you taking the time to apply for this position, and for your interest in becoming part of the Northern Industries Group.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager £40,000 - £45,000 Steelway Ltd Full Time, Permanent Wolverhampton WV2 Hours of Work Monday Thursday: 08 45 & Friday, 08 30 (37.5 hours per week, office based) About Us Part of the Northern Industries Group, Steelway Ltd have been trading for almost 100 years and are experts in our field. We design and manufacture secondary/access metalwork - metal flooring, walkways, staircases, platforms, ladders, fire escapes, handrails, balustrades, heritage & architectural metalwork, along with general fabrications in mild steel, stainless steel, and GRP. As a company, we continue to invest in our manufacturing facilities, including the latest plant, equipment, and automation such as robotic welding systems, automatic laser cutting, and CAD/CAM technology. About the Role We are looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager to join our finance team in Wolverhampton. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled finance professional to play a key role in supporting the financial operations of a leading manufacturer of bespoke steelwork, including staircases, handrails and platforms. Reporting to the Group Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day transactional finance activities, overseeing ledgers and reconciliations, and supporting month-end reporting and analysis. You ll have a keen eye for detail, strong organisational skills, and a proactive approach to maintaining accuracy and efficiency across all financial processes. Key Responsibilities Oversee Sales Ledger, Purchase ledger and Credit Control Conducting daily bank reconciliations and entering creditor payments. Upload daily sales/credits to invoice finance facility. Maintain daily cashflow Reconcile monthly debtor s ledger against invoice finance facility. Month end journals, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany journals. Maintain fixed asset register. Oversee debtor s ledger and customer retention accounts. Calculate Sales Rebates. Produce Atradius debt report. Monitor credit insurance levels against debt. Provide support to the payroll assistant. Assisting with month end P&L Reports. VAT Reconciliation CIS reporting, Sub-contractor statements. Administration of employee benefit schemes. Maintain Company motor insurance portal. Key Skills & Experience Previous experience in a finance or accounting role with similar responsibilities (manufacturing or engineering background preferred but not essential) AAT qualification advantageous but not essential. QBE also considered. Exceptional attention to detail and precision in financial data entry and record-keeping. Strong organisational and time management, with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems, including Sage Payroll. Understanding of purchase ledger/sales ledger processes, including invoice processing and payment reconciliation. Understanding of Invoice Finance. Analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of account reconciliation and discrepancy resolution. A proactive, collaborative approach, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What We Offer Opportunities for professional development & sector training. 33 days holiday including bank holidays. Cycle to work scheme. Bank Holiday & Christmas shutdown. To apply, please submit your most up-to-date CV and ensure that your contact details are correct. We aim to review all applications within seven days of being recieved and we will be in touch with shortlisted candidates once this review has taken place. Although we may not be able to provide individual feedback to everyone, we genuinely appreciate you taking the time to apply for this position, and for your interest in becoming part of the Northern Industries Group.
ChatGPT said: Assistant Electrical Project Manager £60,000 - £65,000 + Travel + Annual Bonus City of London A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Electrical Project Manager to join a respected, family-run M&E contractor with a turnover exceeding £50 million . The company delivers special works and commercial fit out projects within prestigious and professional buildings across London. With an exceptional staff retention rate , this business is built on a strong culture of loyalty, teamwork, and internal progression many of their directors began their careers as apprentices and have grown through the business. The Role: Support the Project Manager in the delivery of electrical packages from design through to completion. Oversee subcontractor coordination, programme management, and site progress. Attend client and site meetings, providing technical and commercial input where required. Ensure high standards of quality, health & safety, and compliance are maintained. Assist with procurement, variations, and documentation control. Experience Required: Previous experience working within an M&E or electrical contracting environment in management position Exposure to commercial fit out or refurbishment projects . Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services. Excellent communication and organisational skills. What's on Offer: £60,000 - £65,000 salary (depending on experience) Travel allowance and annual bonus Outstanding progression opportunities with clear routes into Project Manager and Contracts Manager roles Inclusive, family-oriented culture where long-term careers are nurtured This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Assistant Electrical Project Manager to grow within a stable and forward-thinking contractor.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
ChatGPT said: Assistant Electrical Project Manager £60,000 - £65,000 + Travel + Annual Bonus City of London A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Electrical Project Manager to join a respected, family-run M&E contractor with a turnover exceeding £50 million . The company delivers special works and commercial fit out projects within prestigious and professional buildings across London. With an exceptional staff retention rate , this business is built on a strong culture of loyalty, teamwork, and internal progression many of their directors began their careers as apprentices and have grown through the business. The Role: Support the Project Manager in the delivery of electrical packages from design through to completion. Oversee subcontractor coordination, programme management, and site progress. Attend client and site meetings, providing technical and commercial input where required. Ensure high standards of quality, health & safety, and compliance are maintained. Assist with procurement, variations, and documentation control. Experience Required: Previous experience working within an M&E or electrical contracting environment in management position Exposure to commercial fit out or refurbishment projects . Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services. Excellent communication and organisational skills. What's on Offer: £60,000 - £65,000 salary (depending on experience) Travel allowance and annual bonus Outstanding progression opportunities with clear routes into Project Manager and Contracts Manager roles Inclusive, family-oriented culture where long-term careers are nurtured This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Assistant Electrical Project Manager to grow within a stable and forward-thinking contractor.
Accounts Assistant Location: Pontypool Position: Full time, permanent Salary: Up to £30,000 DOE Are you an Accounts Assistant ready to take your next career step? This opportunity is for an ambitious individual, who will strive to become the Finance Manager in the near future. Our client is a growing, and leading business operating in a sector where they are renowned for designing and manufacturing quality products. They have established an impressive reputation in their niche sector. As a Accounts Assistant, you will: Maintain accurate financial records with attention to detail Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and reconciliation Monitor project costs and track budget performance to support financial planning Handle bank transactions and cash management with accuracy and accountability Provide payroll support, assisting in preparation, verification, and reporting Deliver financial reporting and administrative support to management and project teams Uphold compliance with company policies and maintain strict confidentiality of financial information Contribute input, advice, and assistance in the implementation of a new finance system within the company The Ideal Candidate as a Accounts Assistant: Previous experience within a busy Finance team AAT or equivalent finance qualification Planning and organisational abilities, able to prioritise workload accordingly and work to deadlines timely Strong literacy and numeracy skills Proficient across Microsoft platforms, Excel in particular The ability to engage and develop strong relationships Next steps If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Holly Williams on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Accounts Assistant Location: Pontypool Position: Full time, permanent Salary: Up to £30,000 DOE Are you an Accounts Assistant ready to take your next career step? This opportunity is for an ambitious individual, who will strive to become the Finance Manager in the near future. Our client is a growing, and leading business operating in a sector where they are renowned for designing and manufacturing quality products. They have established an impressive reputation in their niche sector. As a Accounts Assistant, you will: Maintain accurate financial records with attention to detail Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing and reconciliation Monitor project costs and track budget performance to support financial planning Handle bank transactions and cash management with accuracy and accountability Provide payroll support, assisting in preparation, verification, and reporting Deliver financial reporting and administrative support to management and project teams Uphold compliance with company policies and maintain strict confidentiality of financial information Contribute input, advice, and assistance in the implementation of a new finance system within the company The Ideal Candidate as a Accounts Assistant: Previous experience within a busy Finance team AAT or equivalent finance qualification Planning and organisational abilities, able to prioritise workload accordingly and work to deadlines timely Strong literacy and numeracy skills Proficient across Microsoft platforms, Excel in particular The ability to engage and develop strong relationships Next steps If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in initiating and delivering the above, with solid results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Holly Williams on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Associate Director Edinburgh 70,000 - 75,000 My client is looking to add to their successful Project Management team with the appointment of an Associate Director to their Edinburgh office. Responsibilities of the Associate Director Providing key technical and cost/commercial advice to clients across a variety of sectors General line management responsibilities are effectively discharged and the project management team is led effectively Managing key client accounts and winning new business through organic growth and referral opportunities including cross selling opportunities Full compliance with all policies, legislation, regulations and procedures Reporting regularly to key stakeholders including internal teams, appointed technical partners and the client To take ownership for the successful delivery of projects; giving leadership and direction to the team, managing design teams, effectively communicating with all parties, identify and manage the risks, planning and progress monitoring, development of appropriate project controls Management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations Contribute to the overall and operational management Monitoring and controlling changes / variations following approval by the client Provide effective line management to Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and Graduates Requirements of the Associate Director Minimum of 10 years PQE Experience as a Senior Project Manager as a minimum Full member of an appropriate professional institution (CIOB,APM,RICS) Commercial experience is essential along with a proven track record of winning and retaining new clients Pre and Post Contract knowledge Track record of delivering or advising on complex construction and development works On offer for the Associate Director A salary of 70,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, medical insurance, pension, 25 days annual leave + Public Autonomy within the role when dealing with clients/projects What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Associate Director Edinburgh 70,000 - 75,000 My client is looking to add to their successful Project Management team with the appointment of an Associate Director to their Edinburgh office. Responsibilities of the Associate Director Providing key technical and cost/commercial advice to clients across a variety of sectors General line management responsibilities are effectively discharged and the project management team is led effectively Managing key client accounts and winning new business through organic growth and referral opportunities including cross selling opportunities Full compliance with all policies, legislation, regulations and procedures Reporting regularly to key stakeholders including internal teams, appointed technical partners and the client To take ownership for the successful delivery of projects; giving leadership and direction to the team, managing design teams, effectively communicating with all parties, identify and manage the risks, planning and progress monitoring, development of appropriate project controls Management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations Contribute to the overall and operational management Monitoring and controlling changes / variations following approval by the client Provide effective line management to Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and Graduates Requirements of the Associate Director Minimum of 10 years PQE Experience as a Senior Project Manager as a minimum Full member of an appropriate professional institution (CIOB,APM,RICS) Commercial experience is essential along with a proven track record of winning and retaining new clients Pre and Post Contract knowledge Track record of delivering or advising on complex construction and development works On offer for the Associate Director A salary of 70,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, medical insurance, pension, 25 days annual leave + Public Autonomy within the role when dealing with clients/projects What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
Salary: £22,932 per annum pro rata (£12.60/hour) Location:Caerphilly Contract Type: Permanent in line with funding -Workplace based Hours & working Pattern: 14 Hours per week - Saturday and Sunday 9.30am - 5.00 pm (Incorporating 30 minutes of unpaid break during each shift) Team members are offered the opportunity to undertake additional shifts to cover absences. All team members must work flexibly on occasions to meet the needs of the Charity and the people we support Accountable to:Project Manager Purpose of the post: Assist in the delivery of specialised, holistic support to adults and families who have experienced domestic or sexual abuse, harm and violence Specific responsibilities Assist in the delivery of specialist, trauma-informed support to adults and/or families living in refuge recognising the impact of domestic or sexual abuse, harm or violence, and responding with empathy, respect, and consistency. Contribute to an environment where support is psychologically informed, compassionate, equitable, and grounded in integrity where every individual feels safe, heard, and supported. Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns in line with legislation and organisational policies, maintaining a trauma-informed, reporting concerns to your line manager without delay Carry out Initial Contact Assessments, working alongside refuge or on call colleagues identifying together which support options best meet the individual's needs and preferences, prioritising need and risk Support individuals to access refuge, including arranging transport if needed, offering a warm and respectful welcome, meeting immediate needs (e.g. donated clothing, food), and helping them settle into their accommodation. Assist individuals in understanding and completing initial paperwork in a timely and supportive manner, including licence agreements, House Expectations, housing benefit claims, and service charge arrangements. Undertake basic support activities, as requested by a Support Worker or senior colleague, in line with an individual s support plan, needs assessment, risk assessment, safety plan and licence agreement/contract Support individuals to maintain their licence/contract agreement through reflective, strengths-based conversations around any minor breaches, and escalating serious concerns to senior colleagues. Keep Routes to Support updated with current refuge vacancies to support access and referrals Facilitate opportunities for connection and community among residents, including inclusive evening and weekend communal activities. Ensure contributions to records are factual, person-centred, accurate, timely, and confidential, using Cyfannol s Case Management System and other internal records. Encourage and support adults and children to have a voice within Cyfannol and the wider sector, for example by completing surveys, sharing feedback, and participating in relevant events Assist in providing the organisation s out of hours response: Respond to all out of hours phone calls from the Live Fear Free Helpline, other refuges or Tier 2 and 3 on call colleagues across Cyfannol ensuring effective communication and continuity of support across the team. Undertake assessments for refuges, with support from on-call colleagues, to make timely and safe decisions based on individual need and risk. Provide support to colleagues and residents in the event of an incident or emergency at another refuge, contributing to a coordinated and calm response. Liaise with 2nd and 3rd tier colleagues as needed, ensuring effective communication and continuity of support across the team. Complete handovers at the end of each shift, both face to face and via email, to ensure consistency, safety and shared understanding across the team. Housing Management: Contribute to the creation of a safe, welcoming, clean, and calm refuge environment that supports wellbeing and dignity. Carry out routine monitoring of CCTV and security systems to help maintain a secure setting for residents and staff. Complete and record daily and weekly health and safety checks as directed by the Facilities Coordinator, ensuring refuge spaces meet required standards. Ensure communal areas are safe and secure before the start of sleep-in shifts, creating a settled environment for the night. Report repairs and maintenance issues promptly, liaising directly with landlords or housing associations, and involving the Facilities Coordinator when needed. Provide access to contractors attending the building and monitor their presence to ensure safety and accountability. Advise line manager of any needs relating to furnishings, equipment, or refuge infrastructure. Monitor stock levels of consumables and first aid supplies, supporting the ordering process as needed. Support Cyfannol s carbon reduction goals by switching off lights and equipment not in use and promoting sustainable practices. Ensure recycling and refuse are ready for collection on designated days, and support residents to engage with these routines. Clean private bedrooms/flats between occupancies as promptly as possible to prepare for Routes to Support listings. Wash and change bed linen, towels, cot bedding, and similar items between occupancies to maintain hygiene and comfort. Clean communal areas when necessary to uphold standards and minimise health and safety risks, including monitoring residents recycling and refuse removal. Facilitate motivational cleaning activities with residents when appropriate, using a strengths-based and non-judgmental approach. Liaise with community neighbours when necessary, seeking guidance from your line manager to ensure respectful and constructive communication General responsibilities: Actively contribute to the achievement of Cyfannol Women s Aid s Mission, Vision, Aims, Goals and Objectives ensuring your work reflects our commitment to trauma informed practice. Demonstrate and positively promote Cyfannol s core values of compassion, integrity, and equity in all aspects of your role. Proactively promote equality of opportunity, challenging and addressing discriminatory practices wherever they arise. Represent Cyfannol Women s Aid in professionally manner, enhancing the organisation s reputation. Participate fully in team meetings, management supervision, clinical supervision and relevant training to support continuous learning and development. Work in accordance with Cyfannol s policies and procedures, ensuring safe, ethical, legally compliant and consistent practice. Contribute to Cyfannol s environmental goals by participating in carbon-reducing initiatives, including the organisation s pledge campaign Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the effective delivery of support services and the wider aims of the organisation It may be necessary, following consultation, to amend the job description in light of experience and changing circumstances. This role requires frequent travel for business purposes. A current valid driving licence, access to a car and insurance covering business use Closing Date: 12th December 2025
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Salary: £22,932 per annum pro rata (£12.60/hour) Location:Caerphilly Contract Type: Permanent in line with funding -Workplace based Hours & working Pattern: 14 Hours per week - Saturday and Sunday 9.30am - 5.00 pm (Incorporating 30 minutes of unpaid break during each shift) Team members are offered the opportunity to undertake additional shifts to cover absences. All team members must work flexibly on occasions to meet the needs of the Charity and the people we support Accountable to:Project Manager Purpose of the post: Assist in the delivery of specialised, holistic support to adults and families who have experienced domestic or sexual abuse, harm and violence Specific responsibilities Assist in the delivery of specialist, trauma-informed support to adults and/or families living in refuge recognising the impact of domestic or sexual abuse, harm or violence, and responding with empathy, respect, and consistency. Contribute to an environment where support is psychologically informed, compassionate, equitable, and grounded in integrity where every individual feels safe, heard, and supported. Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns in line with legislation and organisational policies, maintaining a trauma-informed, reporting concerns to your line manager without delay Carry out Initial Contact Assessments, working alongside refuge or on call colleagues identifying together which support options best meet the individual's needs and preferences, prioritising need and risk Support individuals to access refuge, including arranging transport if needed, offering a warm and respectful welcome, meeting immediate needs (e.g. donated clothing, food), and helping them settle into their accommodation. Assist individuals in understanding and completing initial paperwork in a timely and supportive manner, including licence agreements, House Expectations, housing benefit claims, and service charge arrangements. Undertake basic support activities, as requested by a Support Worker or senior colleague, in line with an individual s support plan, needs assessment, risk assessment, safety plan and licence agreement/contract Support individuals to maintain their licence/contract agreement through reflective, strengths-based conversations around any minor breaches, and escalating serious concerns to senior colleagues. Keep Routes to Support updated with current refuge vacancies to support access and referrals Facilitate opportunities for connection and community among residents, including inclusive evening and weekend communal activities. Ensure contributions to records are factual, person-centred, accurate, timely, and confidential, using Cyfannol s Case Management System and other internal records. Encourage and support adults and children to have a voice within Cyfannol and the wider sector, for example by completing surveys, sharing feedback, and participating in relevant events Assist in providing the organisation s out of hours response: Respond to all out of hours phone calls from the Live Fear Free Helpline, other refuges or Tier 2 and 3 on call colleagues across Cyfannol ensuring effective communication and continuity of support across the team. Undertake assessments for refuges, with support from on-call colleagues, to make timely and safe decisions based on individual need and risk. Provide support to colleagues and residents in the event of an incident or emergency at another refuge, contributing to a coordinated and calm response. Liaise with 2nd and 3rd tier colleagues as needed, ensuring effective communication and continuity of support across the team. Complete handovers at the end of each shift, both face to face and via email, to ensure consistency, safety and shared understanding across the team. Housing Management: Contribute to the creation of a safe, welcoming, clean, and calm refuge environment that supports wellbeing and dignity. Carry out routine monitoring of CCTV and security systems to help maintain a secure setting for residents and staff. Complete and record daily and weekly health and safety checks as directed by the Facilities Coordinator, ensuring refuge spaces meet required standards. Ensure communal areas are safe and secure before the start of sleep-in shifts, creating a settled environment for the night. Report repairs and maintenance issues promptly, liaising directly with landlords or housing associations, and involving the Facilities Coordinator when needed. Provide access to contractors attending the building and monitor their presence to ensure safety and accountability. Advise line manager of any needs relating to furnishings, equipment, or refuge infrastructure. Monitor stock levels of consumables and first aid supplies, supporting the ordering process as needed. Support Cyfannol s carbon reduction goals by switching off lights and equipment not in use and promoting sustainable practices. Ensure recycling and refuse are ready for collection on designated days, and support residents to engage with these routines. Clean private bedrooms/flats between occupancies as promptly as possible to prepare for Routes to Support listings. Wash and change bed linen, towels, cot bedding, and similar items between occupancies to maintain hygiene and comfort. Clean communal areas when necessary to uphold standards and minimise health and safety risks, including monitoring residents recycling and refuse removal. Facilitate motivational cleaning activities with residents when appropriate, using a strengths-based and non-judgmental approach. Liaise with community neighbours when necessary, seeking guidance from your line manager to ensure respectful and constructive communication General responsibilities: Actively contribute to the achievement of Cyfannol Women s Aid s Mission, Vision, Aims, Goals and Objectives ensuring your work reflects our commitment to trauma informed practice. Demonstrate and positively promote Cyfannol s core values of compassion, integrity, and equity in all aspects of your role. Proactively promote equality of opportunity, challenging and addressing discriminatory practices wherever they arise. Represent Cyfannol Women s Aid in professionally manner, enhancing the organisation s reputation. Participate fully in team meetings, management supervision, clinical supervision and relevant training to support continuous learning and development. Work in accordance with Cyfannol s policies and procedures, ensuring safe, ethical, legally compliant and consistent practice. Contribute to Cyfannol s environmental goals by participating in carbon-reducing initiatives, including the organisation s pledge campaign Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the effective delivery of support services and the wider aims of the organisation It may be necessary, following consultation, to amend the job description in light of experience and changing circumstances. This role requires frequent travel for business purposes. A current valid driving licence, access to a car and insurance covering business use Closing Date: 12th December 2025
Matron Uppingham School, founded in 1584, is a leading co-educational independent boarding school. Its 800 pupils, aged 13-18, are accommodated in 15 boarding houses, taught by more than 20 academic departments, and participate in numerous co-curricular including sports, music, and drama. The academic programme is supported by business units responsible for marketing, estates, finance, human resources, IT, catering, cleaning, health and safety, and the School's trading subsidiary. The School employs more than 600 staff. Job Purpose Alongside the housemaster/mistress to assist in the pastoral care, health care and general well-being of pupils in the boarding house. Ensure required customer service standards within the boarding house are met by other school wide service departments. Your accountabilities • Safeguarding• Pastoral care• Health Care Duties• House Management Duties• Regulatory Compliance: General Duties • Actively supervise the house/pupils when acting as the lead adult.• To ensure there is an effective handover when matron responsibilities for the house are transferred during the day/week.• To ensure effective handover of information at the end of the working day to assist the housemaster/mistress and/or deputy housemaster/mistress and/or tutor in their management of the house/pupils.• To attend training and professional development courses as appropriate.• To support the housemaster/mistress with house administration.• To act as the House Fire Officer in the absence of the housemaster/mistress and deputy housemaster/mistress and to manage the Fire Evacuation of the building, as set out in the School's Fire Safety Policy.• To monitor access for visitors including contractors to the house.• To assist in the organisation of house events as directed by the housemaster/mistress• To attend house social events (which may be out of normal working hours) as directed by the housemaster/mistress• To liaise with the Matron Manager and Assistant Head of Pastoral on any matters relating to the discharge of a matron's responsibilities.• To undertake any reasonable request from the housemaster/mistress, Matron Manager or Assistant Head Pastoral. Person specification The selection of candidates for short-listing will be based on this specification, and candidates should bear this in mind when preparing their application and completing the application form. Qualifications • Minimum requirement of education to secondary level(Essential)• Hold a UK driving licence and, preferably, their own car. (Desirable)• Practice Certificate within Boarding standards / Child Care or equivalent.(Desirable)• Experience providing residential care.(Desirable)• First Aid qualification (Desirable)• ELSA (Desirable)• MHFA(Desirable) Skills and experience • Strong administration skills (Essential)• Able to communicate on many levels in a variety of ways (Essential)• Active listening and observational skills (Essential)• Familiar with Microsoft Office (Essential)• Previous experience of boarding schools (Desirable)• Experience of dealing with young people (Essential)• Confident in delivering pastoral activities to groups and individuals (Desirable)• Ability to multi-task (Essential) Benefits • 50% Contribution towards premiums for the school's private health scheme• Discount on School fees• Discount at a local nursery in Uppingham• 25% Discount on holiday club fees for children of Uppingham staff• Westfield healthcare• Westfield Rewards which gives discounts at various retailers, gyms, cinemas, and restaurants• Contributory pension scheme• Employee Assistance Programme• In house Occupational Health Service• Membership to dual-use Sports Centre (with a £25 annual joining fee)• Free staff lunches during term-time• Free annual Flu vaccinations• Complimentary staff ticket for select School performances• Cycle to Work scheme• 10% discount on all purchases at Esquiress Uppingham• Recognised as a "Disability Confident" employer• Recognised as a "Mindful" employer Safeguarding and Child Protection The post-holder's responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact, will be to adhere to and ensure compliance with the School's Safeguarding (child protection) Policy at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the post the post-holder becomes aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children in the School they must report any concerns to the School's Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or to the Headmaster. Location : Uppingham Contract Type : Permanent Hours: Multiple weekly hours available ranging from 12 hours per week - 37.25 hours per week. Start and Finish times vary between 7.30am - 7pm Salary : £7,709.94 - £21,613.55 per annum Closing date : 7th DecemberInterviews will take place in the week commencing 8th December You may also have experience in the following: Health care, Nursing, School Nurse, House matron, Boarding House Matron, Boarding School, Independent School, Pastoral Care. REF-
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Matron Uppingham School, founded in 1584, is a leading co-educational independent boarding school. Its 800 pupils, aged 13-18, are accommodated in 15 boarding houses, taught by more than 20 academic departments, and participate in numerous co-curricular including sports, music, and drama. The academic programme is supported by business units responsible for marketing, estates, finance, human resources, IT, catering, cleaning, health and safety, and the School's trading subsidiary. The School employs more than 600 staff. Job Purpose Alongside the housemaster/mistress to assist in the pastoral care, health care and general well-being of pupils in the boarding house. Ensure required customer service standards within the boarding house are met by other school wide service departments. Your accountabilities • Safeguarding• Pastoral care• Health Care Duties• House Management Duties• Regulatory Compliance: General Duties • Actively supervise the house/pupils when acting as the lead adult.• To ensure there is an effective handover when matron responsibilities for the house are transferred during the day/week.• To ensure effective handover of information at the end of the working day to assist the housemaster/mistress and/or deputy housemaster/mistress and/or tutor in their management of the house/pupils.• To attend training and professional development courses as appropriate.• To support the housemaster/mistress with house administration.• To act as the House Fire Officer in the absence of the housemaster/mistress and deputy housemaster/mistress and to manage the Fire Evacuation of the building, as set out in the School's Fire Safety Policy.• To monitor access for visitors including contractors to the house.• To assist in the organisation of house events as directed by the housemaster/mistress• To attend house social events (which may be out of normal working hours) as directed by the housemaster/mistress• To liaise with the Matron Manager and Assistant Head of Pastoral on any matters relating to the discharge of a matron's responsibilities.• To undertake any reasonable request from the housemaster/mistress, Matron Manager or Assistant Head Pastoral. Person specification The selection of candidates for short-listing will be based on this specification, and candidates should bear this in mind when preparing their application and completing the application form. Qualifications • Minimum requirement of education to secondary level(Essential)• Hold a UK driving licence and, preferably, their own car. (Desirable)• Practice Certificate within Boarding standards / Child Care or equivalent.(Desirable)• Experience providing residential care.(Desirable)• First Aid qualification (Desirable)• ELSA (Desirable)• MHFA(Desirable) Skills and experience • Strong administration skills (Essential)• Able to communicate on many levels in a variety of ways (Essential)• Active listening and observational skills (Essential)• Familiar with Microsoft Office (Essential)• Previous experience of boarding schools (Desirable)• Experience of dealing with young people (Essential)• Confident in delivering pastoral activities to groups and individuals (Desirable)• Ability to multi-task (Essential) Benefits • 50% Contribution towards premiums for the school's private health scheme• Discount on School fees• Discount at a local nursery in Uppingham• 25% Discount on holiday club fees for children of Uppingham staff• Westfield healthcare• Westfield Rewards which gives discounts at various retailers, gyms, cinemas, and restaurants• Contributory pension scheme• Employee Assistance Programme• In house Occupational Health Service• Membership to dual-use Sports Centre (with a £25 annual joining fee)• Free staff lunches during term-time• Free annual Flu vaccinations• Complimentary staff ticket for select School performances• Cycle to Work scheme• 10% discount on all purchases at Esquiress Uppingham• Recognised as a "Disability Confident" employer• Recognised as a "Mindful" employer Safeguarding and Child Protection The post-holder's responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom they are responsible, or with whom they come into contact, will be to adhere to and ensure compliance with the School's Safeguarding (child protection) Policy at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the post the post-holder becomes aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children in the School they must report any concerns to the School's Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or to the Headmaster. Location : Uppingham Contract Type : Permanent Hours: Multiple weekly hours available ranging from 12 hours per week - 37.25 hours per week. Start and Finish times vary between 7.30am - 7pm Salary : £7,709.94 - £21,613.55 per annum Closing date : 7th DecemberInterviews will take place in the week commencing 8th December You may also have experience in the following: Health care, Nursing, School Nurse, House matron, Boarding House Matron, Boarding School, Independent School, Pastoral Care. REF-
Little Barn Owls Nursery & Farm School
Horsham, Sussex
Our Award Winning Nursery Group based in West Sussex were recently crowned winners of the Nursery World Award for Enabling Environments 2024! _ What does this role require? _ Little Barn Owls Nursery and Farm School is a 120-place nursery comprising four age-grouped rooms for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We require someone with a minimum of two years' experience as a Room Leader, with experience leading and inspiring a team to success. We currently have a Room Leader positions available within our nursery's 50 place Pre-School. You will need strong leadership skills with the ability to positively inspire others and work collaboratively with your team to provide a safe, stimulating and secure environment for all children in your care. You'll need to have a passion for providing high-quality care and education for children, as well as being a team player. Above all, you'll need to be FUN, full of energy and enthusiastic with the desire to inspire those around you to collectively strive for excellence. Other key attributes include: Critical and creative thinker who welcomes a challenge and thrives on problem-solving An inspirational leader with high impact, professionalism and credibility Robust and commercially astute - commercially and cost-conscious with the ability to ensure results are achieved through innovation that adds value and gives a return on investment Able to communicate effectively at all levels (parents, children, colleagues and senior management) Strong interpersonal, influencing and presentation skills Naturally proactive and keen to add value A minimum of Level 3 in Childcare and Education. _ The role of the Room Leader _ In this role, you will be a Room Leader based in our Toddler or Pre-School Room, with responsibilities which include coordinating your team throughout the day, delivering engaging and educational activities for children to support their development and supporting staff to create a positive and inspiring learning environment. You'll need to be willing to take part in regular training and professional development sessions - we have a passion for CPD, and there are plenty of opportunities for all employees to take part and extend their knowledge and development. You'll build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, role-modelling key Parent Partnership skills to your team, ensuring a good connection between home and nursery. All leaders within Little Barn Owls are expected to play an active role in our nursery's growth and development plan Working as part of a team alongside Managers, Pedagogical Coordinators, Atelieristas, and Educators, you'll need organisational skills and a passion for delivering high standards to collaboratively strive for excellence. Our nurseries are predominantly child-led and our curriculum is emergent, so you'll need to think on your feet and be in tune with children to extend their learning in the moment. With the new Little Barn Owls Training Academy, all employees will enrol onto our in-house training and development programme, specially designed for Outstanding Early Years Educators. As part of your programme, you will complete 12 self-evidenced units, supported by a 1:1 mentor. Upon completion of 3 month induction build your own salary with the LBO Training Academy Important information: Our nurseries operate 51 weeks per year, 7.30 am - 6 pm Monday-Friday. We are not currently able to offer school hours or term-time only positions. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, creed, colour, religious belief, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. We are committed to safeguarding our children and staff. You will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent _ Benefits of a Little Barn Owls Career _ _ Industry leading salaries, reward and recognition programme. _ _ ALL EXPENSES PAID international CPD for qualified staff._ _ 80% childcare discount _ _Seasonal bonuses_ Little Barn Owls Nursery, The Orchard is situated directly on the Sussex Downs Link, surrounded by open fields. Our spacious garden is home to Vinnie and Barney the miniature donkeys, and their free roaming Farm School Friends of the two and for legged variety! Our innovative and creative _ Reggio Emilia inspired, Forest and Farm School Nursery Group _has been recognised for their approach to Early Years Education around the world. Nurturing confident, caring and curious children is our passion and our promise. We have four INCREDIBLE and unique nurseries. We employ professional artists in each nursery to work with children, enabling their enquiring minds to develop, in dedicated creative studios which are called Ateliers. Awarded Nursery World's UK Nursery Group of the Year 2020 Awarded UK Nursery of the Year 2015 Our fantastic benefits package includes: _Up to £1000 joiner's bonus (on successful completion of probation)_ Amazing all expenses paid international breaks to inspire our qualified Educators and Artists A huge reduction of 80% off childcare fees A Christmas shopping loyalty bonus Regular monetary reward and recognition schemes Wellbeing centre which includes employee contributed Healthcare Cash plan and access to Employee Assistance Programme. The option of buying and selling annual leave SmartSpending - discounts and money off over 800 retailers and suppliers Caring, supportive environment and culture Generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays Long service rewards of £1000 Working alongside professional expert consultants Team building fun days, meals out, and social events Career progression Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £28,000.00-£36,000.00 per year Benefits: Childcare Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Licence/Certification: Early Years Qualification 3 and above? (required) Work Location: In person
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Our Award Winning Nursery Group based in West Sussex were recently crowned winners of the Nursery World Award for Enabling Environments 2024! _ What does this role require? _ Little Barn Owls Nursery and Farm School is a 120-place nursery comprising four age-grouped rooms for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We require someone with a minimum of two years' experience as a Room Leader, with experience leading and inspiring a team to success. We currently have a Room Leader positions available within our nursery's 50 place Pre-School. You will need strong leadership skills with the ability to positively inspire others and work collaboratively with your team to provide a safe, stimulating and secure environment for all children in your care. You'll need to have a passion for providing high-quality care and education for children, as well as being a team player. Above all, you'll need to be FUN, full of energy and enthusiastic with the desire to inspire those around you to collectively strive for excellence. Other key attributes include: Critical and creative thinker who welcomes a challenge and thrives on problem-solving An inspirational leader with high impact, professionalism and credibility Robust and commercially astute - commercially and cost-conscious with the ability to ensure results are achieved through innovation that adds value and gives a return on investment Able to communicate effectively at all levels (parents, children, colleagues and senior management) Strong interpersonal, influencing and presentation skills Naturally proactive and keen to add value A minimum of Level 3 in Childcare and Education. _ The role of the Room Leader _ In this role, you will be a Room Leader based in our Toddler or Pre-School Room, with responsibilities which include coordinating your team throughout the day, delivering engaging and educational activities for children to support their development and supporting staff to create a positive and inspiring learning environment. You'll need to be willing to take part in regular training and professional development sessions - we have a passion for CPD, and there are plenty of opportunities for all employees to take part and extend their knowledge and development. You'll build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, role-modelling key Parent Partnership skills to your team, ensuring a good connection between home and nursery. All leaders within Little Barn Owls are expected to play an active role in our nursery's growth and development plan Working as part of a team alongside Managers, Pedagogical Coordinators, Atelieristas, and Educators, you'll need organisational skills and a passion for delivering high standards to collaboratively strive for excellence. Our nurseries are predominantly child-led and our curriculum is emergent, so you'll need to think on your feet and be in tune with children to extend their learning in the moment. With the new Little Barn Owls Training Academy, all employees will enrol onto our in-house training and development programme, specially designed for Outstanding Early Years Educators. As part of your programme, you will complete 12 self-evidenced units, supported by a 1:1 mentor. Upon completion of 3 month induction build your own salary with the LBO Training Academy Important information: Our nurseries operate 51 weeks per year, 7.30 am - 6 pm Monday-Friday. We are not currently able to offer school hours or term-time only positions. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, creed, colour, religious belief, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status. We are committed to safeguarding our children and staff. You will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent _ Benefits of a Little Barn Owls Career _ _ Industry leading salaries, reward and recognition programme. _ _ ALL EXPENSES PAID international CPD for qualified staff._ _ 80% childcare discount _ _Seasonal bonuses_ Little Barn Owls Nursery, The Orchard is situated directly on the Sussex Downs Link, surrounded by open fields. Our spacious garden is home to Vinnie and Barney the miniature donkeys, and their free roaming Farm School Friends of the two and for legged variety! Our innovative and creative _ Reggio Emilia inspired, Forest and Farm School Nursery Group _has been recognised for their approach to Early Years Education around the world. Nurturing confident, caring and curious children is our passion and our promise. We have four INCREDIBLE and unique nurseries. We employ professional artists in each nursery to work with children, enabling their enquiring minds to develop, in dedicated creative studios which are called Ateliers. Awarded Nursery World's UK Nursery Group of the Year 2020 Awarded UK Nursery of the Year 2015 Our fantastic benefits package includes: _Up to £1000 joiner's bonus (on successful completion of probation)_ Amazing all expenses paid international breaks to inspire our qualified Educators and Artists A huge reduction of 80% off childcare fees A Christmas shopping loyalty bonus Regular monetary reward and recognition schemes Wellbeing centre which includes employee contributed Healthcare Cash plan and access to Employee Assistance Programme. The option of buying and selling annual leave SmartSpending - discounts and money off over 800 retailers and suppliers Caring, supportive environment and culture Generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays Long service rewards of £1000 Working alongside professional expert consultants Team building fun days, meals out, and social events Career progression Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £28,000.00-£36,000.00 per year Benefits: Childcare Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Licence/Certification: Early Years Qualification 3 and above? (required) Work Location: In person
ABOUT THE ROLE As an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment. ABOUT YOU If you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment. ABOUT YOU If you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ite Manager - Planned works (Retrofit and planned works) 40k + car allowance/salary sacrifice scheme + Benefits Full-time, permanent position Based in Bristol We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver a decarbonisation and planned works project for Social Housing in Bristol. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project An SMSTS is required You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a competitive salary of up to 45K + car allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now, or for more information, call Meg on (phone number removed)!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
ite Manager - Planned works (Retrofit and planned works) 40k + car allowance/salary sacrifice scheme + Benefits Full-time, permanent position Based in Bristol We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver a decarbonisation and planned works project for Social Housing in Bristol. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project An SMSTS is required You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a competitive salary of up to 45K + car allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now, or for more information, call Meg on (phone number removed)!
Role Overview: Join Busy Bees - The UK's Leading Nursery Group - as a Nursery Manager Gloucester Denmark Road! Ready to inspire, lead, and make every day amazing for children? Busy Bees is searching for a passionate Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years of leadership experience in early years. Bring your creativity, EYFS knowledge, and energy - and we'll provide the perfect place for your career to flourish. Why Choose Busy Bees? With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing internationally), Busy Bees is proud to be the UK's leading nursery group. We're dedicated to giving every child the very best start in life - and we're equally committed to building a workplace where our people feel valued, supported, and celebrated. Join a team recognised for award-winning culture, ongoing professional development, and genuine opportunities to grow. About the Role As our Nursery Manager, you'll lead with passion, ensuring outstanding care, learning, and development for every child. You'll also be introduced to our inspiring Bee Curious curriculum , designed to spark imagination, confidence, and curiosity. Community & Charity We're proud partners with BBC Children in Need , giving our teams meaningful ways to get involved, fundraise, and make a difference to children nationwide. About Busy Bees Gloucester Denmark Road Our Ofsted-rated Good nursery supports up to 68 children and is home to a dedicated, long-standing team. With a large outdoor play area, strong family communication, active social media presence, and free staff parking , it's the perfect environment to nurture young minds and grow your career. Amazing Busy Bees Benefits Enjoy a market-leading package designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career: Annual bonus up to 25% Competitive salary Extensive training, CPD and clear career progression Up to 33 days holiday , including bank holidays Your birthday off - our treat! Generous childcare discount Enhanced family leave + return-to-work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Financial wellbeing support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme + Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel, experience new cultures, and learn global best practices via our Talent exchange program And there's even more Enjoy our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Platform , packed with: Huge retail discounts Wellbeing resources for mind and body Recognition and reward features "Grow with Us" development hub tailored to support your future at Busy Bees If you're ready to lead a passionate team, shape children's futures, and grow within the UK's top early years provider - Busy Bees is the place for you. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Busy Bees - The UK's Leading Nursery Group - as a Nursery Manager Gloucester Denmark Road! Ready to inspire, lead, and make every day amazing for children? Busy Bees is searching for a passionate Nursery Manager with a Level 3 childcare qualification and at least two years of leadership experience in early years. Bring your creativity, EYFS knowledge, and energy - and we'll provide the perfect place for your career to flourish. Why Choose Busy Bees? With nearly 400 nurseries across the UK (and growing internationally), Busy Bees is proud to be the UK's leading nursery group. We're dedicated to giving every child the very best start in life - and we're equally committed to building a workplace where our people feel valued, supported, and celebrated. Join a team recognised for award-winning culture, ongoing professional development, and genuine opportunities to grow. About the Role As our Nursery Manager, you'll lead with passion, ensuring outstanding care, learning, and development for every child. You'll also be introduced to our inspiring Bee Curious curriculum , designed to spark imagination, confidence, and curiosity. Community & Charity We're proud partners with BBC Children in Need , giving our teams meaningful ways to get involved, fundraise, and make a difference to children nationwide. About Busy Bees Gloucester Denmark Road Our Ofsted-rated Good nursery supports up to 68 children and is home to a dedicated, long-standing team. With a large outdoor play area, strong family communication, active social media presence, and free staff parking , it's the perfect environment to nurture young minds and grow your career. Amazing Busy Bees Benefits Enjoy a market-leading package designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career: Annual bonus up to 25% Competitive salary Extensive training, CPD and clear career progression Up to 33 days holiday , including bank holidays Your birthday off - our treat! Generous childcare discount Enhanced family leave + return-to-work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Financial wellbeing support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme + Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance Opportunities to travel, experience new cultures, and learn global best practices via our Talent exchange program And there's even more Enjoy our Hive Benefits & Wellbeing Platform , packed with: Huge retail discounts Wellbeing resources for mind and body Recognition and reward features "Grow with Us" development hub tailored to support your future at Busy Bees If you're ready to lead a passionate team, shape children's futures, and grow within the UK's top early years provider - Busy Bees is the place for you. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Are you a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional seeking the next step in your career? We re recruiting an Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing organisation where you ll play a key role in producing accurate financial information and supporting strategic decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys improving processes, working with data, and getting involved in a wide variety of accounting duties. You ll work closely with the Finance Manager and wider team, contributing to both operational and strategic finance activities. What You ll Be Doing You ll take ownership of core areas of the month-end process and support financial reporting across multiple group companies, including: Preparing and posting month-end journals (accruals, prepayments, intercompany). Maintaining the Fixed Asset Register and managing depreciation. Reviewing monthly management accounts and completing balance sheet reconciliations. Preparing commission statements and customer rebates. Managing expense card reconciliations. Supporting the Finance Manager with weekly and monthly reporting requirements. Acting as designated cover for Accounts Payable and Treasury when needed. Handling internal finance queries and supporting staff across the organisation. Completing statutory surveys and other ad hoc financial tasks This is a hands-on role where you ll have the chance to shape and improve systems, tools, and processes. What We re Looking For You ll thrive in this role if you bring: Part-qualified CIMA or ACCA status - ESSENTIAL (study support available) Strong Excel skills, with confidence working with large datasets. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A problem-solving mindset and a proactive approach. Good working knowledge of UK reporting standards. Experience with accounting systems ideally Xero and SAP. What You ll Get Competitive salary (£40k £45k). Hybrid working after probation. An environment where you can influence processes, modernise systems, and make a tangible impact. Opportunity to grow your skills and progress your accounting career.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Are you a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional seeking the next step in your career? We re recruiting an Assistant Management Accountant to join a growing organisation where you ll play a key role in producing accurate financial information and supporting strategic decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys improving processes, working with data, and getting involved in a wide variety of accounting duties. You ll work closely with the Finance Manager and wider team, contributing to both operational and strategic finance activities. What You ll Be Doing You ll take ownership of core areas of the month-end process and support financial reporting across multiple group companies, including: Preparing and posting month-end journals (accruals, prepayments, intercompany). Maintaining the Fixed Asset Register and managing depreciation. Reviewing monthly management accounts and completing balance sheet reconciliations. Preparing commission statements and customer rebates. Managing expense card reconciliations. Supporting the Finance Manager with weekly and monthly reporting requirements. Acting as designated cover for Accounts Payable and Treasury when needed. Handling internal finance queries and supporting staff across the organisation. Completing statutory surveys and other ad hoc financial tasks This is a hands-on role where you ll have the chance to shape and improve systems, tools, and processes. What We re Looking For You ll thrive in this role if you bring: Part-qualified CIMA or ACCA status - ESSENTIAL (study support available) Strong Excel skills, with confidence working with large datasets. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A problem-solving mindset and a proactive approach. Good working knowledge of UK reporting standards. Experience with accounting systems ideally Xero and SAP. What You ll Get Competitive salary (£40k £45k). Hybrid working after probation. An environment where you can influence processes, modernise systems, and make a tangible impact. Opportunity to grow your skills and progress your accounting career.
Join The Farndon Unit in Newark on Trent as a Maintenance Assistant where you will be part of creating a well- presented and safe environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the services facilities are fit for purpose, gardening and will regularly conduct audits to identify and repair any faults ensuring a safe environment for service users, staff and visitors. Working alongside an established team, you will turn your hand to all maintenance-related tasks, liaising with contractors to support the upkeep of the service. You'll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. There's also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. As a Maintenance Assistant you will be: Assisting with ensuring that the service, buildings, facilities and equipment requirements are maintained and fit for purpose Utilising good DIY skills to ensure safety of service users is maintained Assisting in regular checks and maintenance Assisting in the repair and maintenance of all buildings Assisting in all decorating Liaising with a manager reporting all faults and defects Participating in a 1 week retaining on-call rota for the purposes of emergency maintenance Coordinating and supporting contractors whilst on site and completing of all paperwork and tool checks To be successful in this role, you will: Comply with system and procedures Have previous experience within a maintenance role Work effectively as part of a team and independently Show courtesy and respect to residents at all times to ensure that they enjoy the highest quality of service Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings Where you will be working: Location: Farndon Rd, Newark NG24 4SW The Farndon Unit is a purpose-built hospital which provides services across low secure, rehabilitation and acute inpatient settings for women with Mental Health and personality disorder diagnoses. Our combination of low secure wards and a rehabilitation ward area (also within the low secure perimeter) provide a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation prior to discharge. Our on-site facilities include large and attractive en-suite bedrooms, disabled facilities, secure courtyard and garden, patient café, gym, salon, and activity hall. What you will get: At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Annual base salary of £25,058 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) - plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Join The Farndon Unit in Newark on Trent as a Maintenance Assistant where you will be part of creating a well- presented and safe environment for some of the most vulnerable people in society. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the services facilities are fit for purpose, gardening and will regularly conduct audits to identify and repair any faults ensuring a safe environment for service users, staff and visitors. Working alongside an established team, you will turn your hand to all maintenance-related tasks, liaising with contractors to support the upkeep of the service. You'll receive all necessary training to get you started and join the dedicated team, where you can make a positive difference and be part of changing lives for the better. There's also a huge range of courses on offer to help grow and develop your career. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. As a Maintenance Assistant you will be: Assisting with ensuring that the service, buildings, facilities and equipment requirements are maintained and fit for purpose Utilising good DIY skills to ensure safety of service users is maintained Assisting in regular checks and maintenance Assisting in the repair and maintenance of all buildings Assisting in all decorating Liaising with a manager reporting all faults and defects Participating in a 1 week retaining on-call rota for the purposes of emergency maintenance Coordinating and supporting contractors whilst on site and completing of all paperwork and tool checks To be successful in this role, you will: Comply with system and procedures Have previous experience within a maintenance role Work effectively as part of a team and independently Show courtesy and respect to residents at all times to ensure that they enjoy the highest quality of service Attend and participate in training sessions and staff meetings Where you will be working: Location: Farndon Rd, Newark NG24 4SW The Farndon Unit is a purpose-built hospital which provides services across low secure, rehabilitation and acute inpatient settings for women with Mental Health and personality disorder diagnoses. Our combination of low secure wards and a rehabilitation ward area (also within the low secure perimeter) provide a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation prior to discharge. Our on-site facilities include large and attractive en-suite bedrooms, disabled facilities, secure courtyard and garden, patient café, gym, salon, and activity hall. What you will get: At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Annual base salary of £25,058 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) - plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking About your next employer: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Reporting to: CEO Direct reports: Café Assistants and Café Supervisors Contract: Permanent Salary: £27,700 - £33,800 (pro rata) Hours: 35 hours per week. Working days will vary in line with business requirements. Predominantly café based, with some office working will be required. Location: Charleston in Firle (BN8 6LL) & Charleston in Lewes (BN7 1FB) Charleston is seeking a proactive and positive individual with excellent interpersonal skills to lead the catering offer across Charleston s two sites. The Café Manager will manage the café s daily operations, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience for all visitors. Responsibilities include developing seasonal menus, supervising staff, handling stock orders, and leading the coordination of catering for public events and venue hire. General duties Lead and deliver the catering offer, growing the business and maximising profits while maintaining a high-quality service and inclusive atmosphere for all customers. To manage the day to day running of the catering offer, including the scheduling and management of a café team. Coordinate, supervise, train and develop the café team. Lead on the catering offer for all aspects of Charleston s year-round programme of events. The Café Manager will work alongside the Front of House and Events team to coordinate the catering for public events, and internal and external hires of our public spaces. Ensure that the barns, and all connected spaces are clean and well presented. Act as the designated alcohol licence holder, ensuring all activities comply with the premises licence and legal requirements. Act as a keyholder and open / close venues following security procedures. Maintain all food deliveries records. Financial responsibilities Manage budgets for the café, staffing and all food related items. Frequently reviewing staff costs. Responsible for ordering food and related supplies. Maintain food delivery records and all discrepancies are followed up. Approval of invoices for food and related supplies. Review chosen suppliers against Charleston s criteria including value for money. Responsible for maintenance of point of sales systems. Review receipts and other information from point of sales systems. Manage staff rotas, with reference to expected activity levels. Visitor welcome Create and maintain a safe, professional and welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. Ensure that visitor access requirements are met. Contribute to the collective effort to keep the site clean and safe for visitors. Health and safety Lead on food safety working with external support as required, ensuring records are kept up to date and training is completed. Maintain allergens documentation. Understand Charleston s emergency procedures and in the event of an emergency, help oversee the safe evacuation of the buildings. Monitor health & safety day to day, being vigilant to potential hazards.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Reporting to: CEO Direct reports: Café Assistants and Café Supervisors Contract: Permanent Salary: £27,700 - £33,800 (pro rata) Hours: 35 hours per week. Working days will vary in line with business requirements. Predominantly café based, with some office working will be required. Location: Charleston in Firle (BN8 6LL) & Charleston in Lewes (BN7 1FB) Charleston is seeking a proactive and positive individual with excellent interpersonal skills to lead the catering offer across Charleston s two sites. The Café Manager will manage the café s daily operations, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience for all visitors. Responsibilities include developing seasonal menus, supervising staff, handling stock orders, and leading the coordination of catering for public events and venue hire. General duties Lead and deliver the catering offer, growing the business and maximising profits while maintaining a high-quality service and inclusive atmosphere for all customers. To manage the day to day running of the catering offer, including the scheduling and management of a café team. Coordinate, supervise, train and develop the café team. Lead on the catering offer for all aspects of Charleston s year-round programme of events. The Café Manager will work alongside the Front of House and Events team to coordinate the catering for public events, and internal and external hires of our public spaces. Ensure that the barns, and all connected spaces are clean and well presented. Act as the designated alcohol licence holder, ensuring all activities comply with the premises licence and legal requirements. Act as a keyholder and open / close venues following security procedures. Maintain all food deliveries records. Financial responsibilities Manage budgets for the café, staffing and all food related items. Frequently reviewing staff costs. Responsible for ordering food and related supplies. Maintain food delivery records and all discrepancies are followed up. Approval of invoices for food and related supplies. Review chosen suppliers against Charleston s criteria including value for money. Responsible for maintenance of point of sales systems. Review receipts and other information from point of sales systems. Manage staff rotas, with reference to expected activity levels. Visitor welcome Create and maintain a safe, professional and welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. Ensure that visitor access requirements are met. Contribute to the collective effort to keep the site clean and safe for visitors. Health and safety Lead on food safety working with external support as required, ensuring records are kept up to date and training is completed. Maintain allergens documentation. Understand Charleston s emergency procedures and in the event of an emergency, help oversee the safe evacuation of the buildings. Monitor health & safety day to day, being vigilant to potential hazards.
Role Overview: Nursery Manager Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor!- 12-Month Maternity Cover Location: Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor Full-Time Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced early years professional ready to lead a passionate team and make a real difference in children's lives? Join Busy Bees, the UK's leading nursery group, as a Nursery Manager for a 12-month maternity cover role and help us deliver the best possible start in life for every child. We're looking for an inspiring and qualified childcare professional who holds a Level 3 qualification (or above) and has at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting. If that's you, we'd love to hear from you. About Busy Bees With almost 400 nurseries across the UK and internationally, Busy Bees is one of the most trusted names in childcare and early education. We're proud of our award-winning culture, built on collaboration, support, and a shared passion for nurturing young minds. Our unique Bee Curious curriculum is designed to spark curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. About the Role As Nursery Manager, you'll play a key role in leading, supporting, and inspiring a dedicated team to deliver outstanding care and education in line with the EYFS framework. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing a team of early years professionals Creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for children to learn and grow Building strong partnerships with parents, carers, and the local community Overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements About Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor Rated "Good" by Ofsted, our Peatmoor nursery cares for up to 100 children and is home to a long-standing, passionate team, many of whom have been with Busy Bees for over 15 years. We offer spacious outdoor play areas, age-appropriate environments, and a range of educational initiatives including Sign of the Week, Busy Hands, and the Bee Curious curriculum. Our nursery is deeply involved in the local community, hosting events such as our annual Harvest Festival and inviting parents and local businesses to share their knowledge and experiences. Conveniently located close to public transport, scenic woodland walks, and local amenities, we also offer free staff parking and a welcoming, supportive team environment. What We Offer We value and invest in our people. As part of the Busy Bees team, you will receive: Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary and clear career progression opportunities Up to 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Your birthday off Significant childcare discount Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform, including retail discounts and health resources Enhanced family leave, menopause support, and an Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme, discounted private medical insurance, and pension options Opportunities to travel internationally and learn from early years practices around the world Our Commitment to Community Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we provide opportunities for fundraising and community involvement, helping to support and change children's lives beyond the nursery. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Nursery Manager Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor!- 12-Month Maternity Cover Location: Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor Full-Time Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced early years professional ready to lead a passionate team and make a real difference in children's lives? Join Busy Bees, the UK's leading nursery group, as a Nursery Manager for a 12-month maternity cover role and help us deliver the best possible start in life for every child. We're looking for an inspiring and qualified childcare professional who holds a Level 3 qualification (or above) and has at least two years' leadership experience in an early years setting. If that's you, we'd love to hear from you. About Busy Bees With almost 400 nurseries across the UK and internationally, Busy Bees is one of the most trusted names in childcare and early education. We're proud of our award-winning culture, built on collaboration, support, and a shared passion for nurturing young minds. Our unique Bee Curious curriculum is designed to spark curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. About the Role As Nursery Manager, you'll play a key role in leading, supporting, and inspiring a dedicated team to deliver outstanding care and education in line with the EYFS framework. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and developing a team of early years professionals Creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment for children to learn and grow Building strong partnerships with parents, carers, and the local community Overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements About Busy Bees Swindon Peatmoor Rated "Good" by Ofsted, our Peatmoor nursery cares for up to 100 children and is home to a long-standing, passionate team, many of whom have been with Busy Bees for over 15 years. We offer spacious outdoor play areas, age-appropriate environments, and a range of educational initiatives including Sign of the Week, Busy Hands, and the Bee Curious curriculum. Our nursery is deeply involved in the local community, hosting events such as our annual Harvest Festival and inviting parents and local businesses to share their knowledge and experiences. Conveniently located close to public transport, scenic woodland walks, and local amenities, we also offer free staff parking and a welcoming, supportive team environment. What We Offer We value and invest in our people. As part of the Busy Bees team, you will receive: Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary and clear career progression opportunities Up to 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Your birthday off Significant childcare discount Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform, including retail discounts and health resources Enhanced family leave, menopause support, and an Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work scheme, discounted private medical insurance, and pension options Opportunities to travel internationally and learn from early years practices around the world Our Commitment to Community Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we provide opportunities for fundraising and community involvement, helping to support and change children's lives beyond the nursery. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
30 hours per week - including some weekend working Aged 21 and above: £12.21 per hour plus personal sales commission Aged 20 and below: £10.18 per hour plus personal sales commission Topps Tiles is the UK's number one tile retailer, renowned for our extensive range of high-quality tiles and exceptional customer service. With over 300 stores nationwide and a team of 1,600 dedicated experts, we're more than just a business-we're a community. Small teams with big ambitions who trust each other, celebrate success, and put the customer at the heart of everything we do, that's the Topps Tiles way. What makes a job at Topps Tiles a retail career like no other? Working in retail as a Topps Tiles Sales Assistant really is unlike any other retail job. As a valued member in a small team, you'll help our customers visualise their projects, helping them to find just what they're looking for to make their tiling project happen. A sales assistant at Topps' is more than just sitting at a till. As one of our service specialists you'll gain valuable sales skills, supporting our customers whilst driving revenue for the store. And, unlike other retail assistant jobs, you won't need to work late evenings, and you'll get 3 days off over Christmas. That's not to mention the commission you'll earn on each sale you help make happen in store. You'll build long standing relationships with our regular trade customers, Use your creativity to inspire customers, helping them to pick the right design and style choices. Gain product knowledge to give valuable advice for trade and retail customers to get them the best products they need. The best bit? You don't even need to know anything about Tiles, or Retail! If you're outgoing, friendly, have a positive attitude and don't mind lifting a few heavy boxes of tiles, then you're just the person we want to talk to. So, that's a competitive basic salary, sales commission, no evening, Christmas Eve or Boxing Day working, plus; training, development, and promotion opportunities for your longer-term career goals. You'll love working for Topps and we can't wait to hear from you. Click apply, today, our application process should only take you a few minutes if you have a CV ready to go and we'll be in touch ASAP to arrange your chat with the hiring manager. Due to health and safety reasons and the nature of the work in our stores, we would invite applications from those 18 or over. Think you know Topps Group? Think again. There's plenty about Topps Group that might surprise you. Like the fact that you don't need to be a DIY or tile expert to work in one of our stores or our Leicester based Support Centre. Or the fact that that we're Britain's largest specialist tile retailer, with more than 1,600 in-store specialists providing world class customer service to homeowners and tradespeople in over 300 stores nationwide.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
30 hours per week - including some weekend working Aged 21 and above: £12.21 per hour plus personal sales commission Aged 20 and below: £10.18 per hour plus personal sales commission Topps Tiles is the UK's number one tile retailer, renowned for our extensive range of high-quality tiles and exceptional customer service. With over 300 stores nationwide and a team of 1,600 dedicated experts, we're more than just a business-we're a community. Small teams with big ambitions who trust each other, celebrate success, and put the customer at the heart of everything we do, that's the Topps Tiles way. What makes a job at Topps Tiles a retail career like no other? Working in retail as a Topps Tiles Sales Assistant really is unlike any other retail job. As a valued member in a small team, you'll help our customers visualise their projects, helping them to find just what they're looking for to make their tiling project happen. A sales assistant at Topps' is more than just sitting at a till. As one of our service specialists you'll gain valuable sales skills, supporting our customers whilst driving revenue for the store. And, unlike other retail assistant jobs, you won't need to work late evenings, and you'll get 3 days off over Christmas. That's not to mention the commission you'll earn on each sale you help make happen in store. You'll build long standing relationships with our regular trade customers, Use your creativity to inspire customers, helping them to pick the right design and style choices. Gain product knowledge to give valuable advice for trade and retail customers to get them the best products they need. The best bit? You don't even need to know anything about Tiles, or Retail! If you're outgoing, friendly, have a positive attitude and don't mind lifting a few heavy boxes of tiles, then you're just the person we want to talk to. So, that's a competitive basic salary, sales commission, no evening, Christmas Eve or Boxing Day working, plus; training, development, and promotion opportunities for your longer-term career goals. You'll love working for Topps and we can't wait to hear from you. Click apply, today, our application process should only take you a few minutes if you have a CV ready to go and we'll be in touch ASAP to arrange your chat with the hiring manager. Due to health and safety reasons and the nature of the work in our stores, we would invite applications from those 18 or over. Think you know Topps Group? Think again. There's plenty about Topps Group that might surprise you. Like the fact that you don't need to be a DIY or tile expert to work in one of our stores or our Leicester based Support Centre. Or the fact that that we're Britain's largest specialist tile retailer, with more than 1,600 in-store specialists providing world class customer service to homeowners and tradespeople in over 300 stores nationwide.
