Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Coventry Walsgrave, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 125 children, recognized for achieving a double Outstanding rating. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to fostering strong partnerships with parents and providing the highest quality of care. Conveniently located on the hospital grounds, we benefit from excellent links to various bus routes, as well as easy access to the M6, M69, and A45. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, making this an ideal opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and community-focused environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Coventry Walsgrave, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 125 children, recognized for achieving a double Outstanding rating. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to fostering strong partnerships with parents and providing the highest quality of care. Conveniently located on the hospital grounds, we benefit from excellent links to various bus routes, as well as easy access to the M6, M69, and A45. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, making this an ideal opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and community-focused environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Operations Manager - Housing Resident Support and Housing Management Location: Leeds & Bradford Salary: £33,699 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, permanent Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) This charity provides accommodation and support to people who have become homeless at the end of the asylum process - including refugees granted leave to remain and Appeals Rights Exhausted (ARE) asylum seekers. We work to ensure all our residents have safe housing, access to essential support, and the opportunity to move on positively with their lives. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of the charity's service delivery across Leeds and Bradford. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a key leadership role in ensuring our accommodation, support, and housing services are safe, compliant, and effective. You will lead, support, and develop a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, oversee housing operations and maintenance, and ensure that the individual care and support needs of all residents are met. This is a hands-on, varied, and rewarding role with a strong focus on operational excellence, team development, and improving outcomes for some of the most vulnerable members of our communities. Key Responsibilities Oversee all day-to-day operations across the charity in Leeds and Bradford. Ensure all housing stock is safe, well-maintained, and compliant with current housing and health & safety standards. Lead and manage support staff, volunteers, and students - providing supervision, guidance, and development opportunities. Develop and implement training and induction plans for all support team members. Oversee the delivery of high-quality housing and support services for refugees and asylum seekers, ensuring their care and support needs are assessed, met, and regularly reviewed. Manage maintenance systems, repairs, and contractor relationships to maintain high property standards. Lead on move-on support, helping residents transition to longer-term housing and independence. Support compliance with all safeguarding, health and safety, and housing management policies. Build and maintain strong relationships with partner organisations, landlords, and referral agencies. Deputise for the CEO when required and contribute to Board meetings and strategic planning. Represent at events, partnerships, and external meetings to raise the charity's profile and strengthen collaboration across the sector. About You You'll be a strong leader with excellent organisational and communication skills, ideally with experience in housing, supported accommodation, or refugee/asylum services. You'll bring a compassionate, person-centred approach and the ability to balance operational demands with empathy and care. Essential skills and experience: Proven experience in operational or service management within housing, social care, or the voluntary sector. Strong knowledge of housing standards, health and safety, and compliance requirements. Experience managing teams, supervising staff, and coordinating volunteers. Understanding of the challenges faced by refugees, asylum seekers, and vulnerable adults. Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with external partners, contractors, and community organisations. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Why Join Us? Make a real difference to the lives of people rebuilding their futures. Join a supportive, passionate team within a growing, values-driven charity. Opportunity to shape and develop operational practices and influence future service design. Regular training, supervision, and professional development opportunities JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager - Housing Resident Support and Housing Management Location: Leeds & Bradford Salary: £33,699 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, permanent Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) This charity provides accommodation and support to people who have become homeless at the end of the asylum process - including refugees granted leave to remain and Appeals Rights Exhausted (ARE) asylum seekers. We work to ensure all our residents have safe housing, access to essential support, and the opportunity to move on positively with their lives. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of the charity's service delivery across Leeds and Bradford. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a key leadership role in ensuring our accommodation, support, and housing services are safe, compliant, and effective. You will lead, support, and develop a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, oversee housing operations and maintenance, and ensure that the individual care and support needs of all residents are met. This is a hands-on, varied, and rewarding role with a strong focus on operational excellence, team development, and improving outcomes for some of the most vulnerable members of our communities. Key Responsibilities Oversee all day-to-day operations across the charity in Leeds and Bradford. Ensure all housing stock is safe, well-maintained, and compliant with current housing and health & safety standards. Lead and manage support staff, volunteers, and students - providing supervision, guidance, and development opportunities. Develop and implement training and induction plans for all support team members. Oversee the delivery of high-quality housing and support services for refugees and asylum seekers, ensuring their care and support needs are assessed, met, and regularly reviewed. Manage maintenance systems, repairs, and contractor relationships to maintain high property standards. Lead on move-on support, helping residents transition to longer-term housing and independence. Support compliance with all safeguarding, health and safety, and housing management policies. Build and maintain strong relationships with partner organisations, landlords, and referral agencies. Deputise for the CEO when required and contribute to Board meetings and strategic planning. Represent at events, partnerships, and external meetings to raise the charity's profile and strengthen collaboration across the sector. About You You'll be a strong leader with excellent organisational and communication skills, ideally with experience in housing, supported accommodation, or refugee/asylum services. You'll bring a compassionate, person-centred approach and the ability to balance operational demands with empathy and care. Essential skills and experience: Proven experience in operational or service management within housing, social care, or the voluntary sector. Strong knowledge of housing standards, health and safety, and compliance requirements. Experience managing teams, supervising staff, and coordinating volunteers. Understanding of the challenges faced by refugees, asylum seekers, and vulnerable adults. Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with external partners, contractors, and community organisations. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Why Join Us? Make a real difference to the lives of people rebuilding their futures. Join a supportive, passionate team within a growing, values-driven charity. Opportunity to shape and develop operational practices and influence future service design. Regular training, supervision, and professional development opportunities JBRP1_UKTJ
Operations Manager Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) On-site Monday - Friday Join our snack-loving team Were looking for an Operations Manager to join us at KP Snacks. If youre ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you this could be your next big move. About the role As Operations Manager, youll provide strategic direction for our Operations function at KP Tanfield, aligning with our Intersnack Working System (IWS) and lean methodologies. Youll lead the site through the Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Progressive Maintenance (PM) and Initiative Management (IM) pillars, striving for zero loss and 100% engagement. This is a highly visible leadership role where youll combine hands-on involvement with long-term strategic thinking. Youll focus on building capability, strengthening processes and embedding a culture of continuous improvement, while taking full responsibility for operational efficiency, capability development and capital project delivery as a key member of the site leadership team. Whats in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Heres a flavour of what we offer: Annual car allowance of £7,500 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Provide strategic leadership for Operations, driving alignment with IWS and lean principles Lead and coach site line structures, building capability and fostering a culture of ownership and accountability Deliver against OGSM/CBN targets and a robust set of KPIs, ensuring continuous improvement across SQCPDM metrics Take full responsibility for operational performance, including P&L management and circa £4M controllable costs Manage and deliver capital projects, ensuring efficiency and compliance with Health & Safety and Technical standards Drive engagement and empowerment across 122 colleagues, operating 24/5 on a complex site producing 42 SKUs across multiple lines Champion IWS pillars (AM, PM, IM) and lead pillar activity to embed sustainable processes Who are we? Were KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love from Hula Hoops to McCoys. In the UK, were a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. Were proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. Were committed to inclusion Were building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you dont tick every box, wed still love to hear from you your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if theres anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. Wed love to hear from you if you can bring: Extensive experience as an Operations Manager in FMCG manufacturing, with strong exposure to engineering and project management Proven ability to lead change and build high-performing, self-sufficient teams moving away from micromanagement Strong business acumen and ability to use financial data to drive improvement Knowledge of Health & Safety and Technical requirements for food manufacturing Hands-on leadership style with the resilience and confidence to influence at all levels Experience deploying lean methodologies (IWS or similar) and delivering operational excellence A track record of coaching and developing teams, promoting cross-functional collaboration and driving engagement Ability to balance short-term priorities with long-term strategic goals JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Operations Manager Tanfield (Home of Penn State Pretzels) On-site Monday - Friday Join our snack-loving team Were looking for an Operations Manager to join us at KP Snacks. If youre ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you this could be your next big move. About the role As Operations Manager, youll provide strategic direction for our Operations function at KP Tanfield, aligning with our Intersnack Working System (IWS) and lean methodologies. Youll lead the site through the Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Progressive Maintenance (PM) and Initiative Management (IM) pillars, striving for zero loss and 100% engagement. This is a highly visible leadership role where youll combine hands-on involvement with long-term strategic thinking. Youll focus on building capability, strengthening processes and embedding a culture of continuous improvement, while taking full responsibility for operational efficiency, capability development and capital project delivery as a key member of the site leadership team. Whats in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Heres a flavour of what we offer: Annual car allowance of £7,500 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Provide strategic leadership for Operations, driving alignment with IWS and lean principles Lead and coach site line structures, building capability and fostering a culture of ownership and accountability Deliver against OGSM/CBN targets and a robust set of KPIs, ensuring continuous improvement across SQCPDM metrics Take full responsibility for operational performance, including P&L management and circa £4M controllable costs Manage and deliver capital projects, ensuring efficiency and compliance with Health & Safety and Technical standards Drive engagement and empowerment across 122 colleagues, operating 24/5 on a complex site producing 42 SKUs across multiple lines Champion IWS pillars (AM, PM, IM) and lead pillar activity to embed sustainable processes Who are we? Were KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love from Hula Hoops to McCoys. In the UK, were a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. Were proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. Were committed to inclusion Were building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you dont tick every box, wed still love to hear from you your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if theres anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. Wed love to hear from you if you can bring: Extensive experience as an Operations Manager in FMCG manufacturing, with strong exposure to engineering and project management Proven ability to lead change and build high-performing, self-sufficient teams moving away from micromanagement Strong business acumen and ability to use financial data to drive improvement Knowledge of Health & Safety and Technical requirements for food manufacturing Hands-on leadership style with the resilience and confidence to influence at all levels Experience deploying lean methodologies (IWS or similar) and delivering operational excellence A track record of coaching and developing teams, promoting cross-functional collaboration and driving engagement Ability to balance short-term priorities with long-term strategic goals JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: IT Change Manager (Associate Vice President) Location: London (3 days on-site) Duration: 6 months (possibility for extension) Working Pattern: Full Time (40 hours per week) Rate: Circa £600/Day Join Our Dynamic Team! Are you an experienced IT Change Manager looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in the banking and finance sector? Our client is on the hunt for a talented Associate Vice President to spearhead their IT change management initiatives. This role offers a unique chance to shape processes that drive operational excellence and compliance across the organisation. Purpose of the Role: As an IT Change Manager, you will lead the planning, coordination, and control of IT changes within the bank's technology landscape. Your expertise will ensure changes are executed with minimal risk and disruption, while adhering to internal controls and regulatory requirements. The IT Service Delivery team is a cornerstone of EMEA Technology, responsible for managing the processes and tools that enable the planning, delivery, and support of IT services. This function drives continuous improvement in IT Service Management (ITSM) practices, with a strong focus on Operational Resilience and compliance with DORA regulations Key Skills: IT Service Management or Change Management roles. Proven track record in managing end-to-end change processes within complex IT environments. Experienced with regulatory compliance (SOX, PCI-DSS, GDPR, PRA/FCA, DORA, Operational Resilience) and audit readiness. Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile delivery models. Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments. Proficiency in ITSM tools (e.g. ServiceNow). Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and impact analysis. Ability to interpret metrics and reporting dashboards for continuous improvement. Leadership and facilitation skills (e.g., chairing CAB meetings). Stakeholder management and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. Analytical and problem-solving abilities for root cause analysis and process optimisation. Attention to detail for compliance and audit requirements. Key Responsibilities: Change Governance & Execution Own and manage the end-to-end IT change management process including standard, emergency, and major changes to ensure controlled and efficient delivery of change initiatives. Chair Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings to ensure all proposed changes are properly assessed, approved, and scheduled in alignment with business priorities. Collaborate with technical teams, business units, and risk/compliance functions to evaluate change impact and associated risks, enabling informed decision-making. Ensure changes are implemented within agreed change windows and operational readiness standards to minimize service disruption and maintain business continuity. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure all change activities comply with internal policies, audit requirements, and external regulatory standards (e.g., SOX, PCI-DSS, PRA/FCA) to maintain governance and avoid compliance breaches. Maintain accurate and auditable records of change requests, approvals, risk assessments, and implementation outcomes to provide full traceability and support regulatory and audit requirements. Monitor for unauthorized or failed changes and lead root cause analysis and remediation efforts to reduce risk exposure and prevent recurrence of incidents. Support internal and external audits by providing evidence of change governance and traceability to demonstrate compliance and strengthen organisational controls. Reporting & Continuous Improvement Track and report on change metrics, including volumes, success rates, failure trends, and SLA adherence to provide visibility and inform performance improvement initiatives. Identify opportunities to improve change processes, reduce risk, and enhance automation and efficiency to optimise change management practices and support digital transformation goals. Work closely with DevOps, Release Management, and Configuration Management teams to align change practices with Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines for faster, safer delivery Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. ITIL Certification (Intermediate or Expert level) with a focus on Change Management. Familiarity with COBIT and other IT governance frameworks is a plus. Compliance-related certifications (e.g., ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, CISA) are highly desirable. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and lead impactful change in a reputable banking institution, we want to hear from you! Apply Today and Shape the Future of IT Change Management! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Dec 07, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: IT Change Manager (Associate Vice President) Location: London (3 days on-site) Duration: 6 months (possibility for extension) Working Pattern: Full Time (40 hours per week) Rate: Circa £600/Day Join Our Dynamic Team! Are you an experienced IT Change Manager looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in the banking and finance sector? Our client is on the hunt for a talented Associate Vice President to spearhead their IT change management initiatives. This role offers a unique chance to shape processes that drive operational excellence and compliance across the organisation. Purpose of the Role: As an IT Change Manager, you will lead the planning, coordination, and control of IT changes within the bank's technology landscape. Your expertise will ensure changes are executed with minimal risk and disruption, while adhering to internal controls and regulatory requirements. The IT Service Delivery team is a cornerstone of EMEA Technology, responsible for managing the processes and tools that enable the planning, delivery, and support of IT services. This function drives continuous improvement in IT Service Management (ITSM) practices, with a strong focus on Operational Resilience and compliance with DORA regulations Key Skills: IT Service Management or Change Management roles. Proven track record in managing end-to-end change processes within complex IT environments. Experienced with regulatory compliance (SOX, PCI-DSS, GDPR, PRA/FCA, DORA, Operational Resilience) and audit readiness. Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile delivery models. Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments. Proficiency in ITSM tools (e.g. ServiceNow). Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and impact analysis. Ability to interpret metrics and reporting dashboards for continuous improvement. Leadership and facilitation skills (e.g., chairing CAB meetings). Stakeholder management and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. Analytical and problem-solving abilities for root cause analysis and process optimisation. Attention to detail for compliance and audit requirements. Key Responsibilities: Change Governance & Execution Own and manage the end-to-end IT change management process including standard, emergency, and major changes to ensure controlled and efficient delivery of change initiatives. Chair Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings to ensure all proposed changes are properly assessed, approved, and scheduled in alignment with business priorities. Collaborate with technical teams, business units, and risk/compliance functions to evaluate change impact and associated risks, enabling informed decision-making. Ensure changes are implemented within agreed change windows and operational readiness standards to minimize service disruption and maintain business continuity. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure all change activities comply with internal policies, audit requirements, and external regulatory standards (e.g., SOX, PCI-DSS, PRA/FCA) to maintain governance and avoid compliance breaches. Maintain accurate and auditable records of change requests, approvals, risk assessments, and implementation outcomes to provide full traceability and support regulatory and audit requirements. Monitor for unauthorized or failed changes and lead root cause analysis and remediation efforts to reduce risk exposure and prevent recurrence of incidents. Support internal and external audits by providing evidence of change governance and traceability to demonstrate compliance and strengthen organisational controls. Reporting & Continuous Improvement Track and report on change metrics, including volumes, success rates, failure trends, and SLA adherence to provide visibility and inform performance improvement initiatives. Identify opportunities to improve change processes, reduce risk, and enhance automation and efficiency to optimise change management practices and support digital transformation goals. Work closely with DevOps, Release Management, and Configuration Management teams to align change practices with Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines for faster, safer delivery Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. ITIL Certification (Intermediate or Expert level) with a focus on Change Management. Familiarity with COBIT and other IT governance frameworks is a plus. Compliance-related certifications (e.g., ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, CISA) are highly desirable. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and lead impactful change in a reputable banking institution, we want to hear from you! Apply Today and Shape the Future of IT Change Management! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Job Title: Systems Excellence Manager Location: Manchester/Birmingham/London Role Overview: The Installation Excellence Manager is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of installation projects across both the region and all Business units within Land Based Security. This role focuses on driving operational efficiency, improving installation quality, and enhancing customer satisfaction thr click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Systems Excellence Manager Location: Manchester/Birmingham/London Role Overview: The Installation Excellence Manager is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of installation projects across both the region and all Business units within Land Based Security. This role focuses on driving operational efficiency, improving installation quality, and enhancing customer satisfaction thr click apply for full job details
Discover Your Next Leadership Opportunity: Store Manager at Heron Foods Location: Middleton Shopping Centre, M24 4EL Salary: Circa £30,000 per annum plus bonus opportunity Hours: 45hrs per week Why Heron Foods? Heron Foods is one of the UK's fastest-growing discount food retailers, with over 340 stores and ambitious expansion plans. As part of the B&M retail group, we're a company on the move, committed to delivering value to our customers and opportunities to our teams. We're proud to have retained the ethos and spirit of a family-owned business, fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace culture. In fact, we were recognised as one of the UK's 'Happiest Workplaces' in the WorkL Awards. As a Store Manager, you'll lead by example, inspiring and motivating your team to deliver outstanding results in a fast-paced, community-focused environment. If you thrive in a high-energy setting and are passionate about retail, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer Our Store Managers: Competitive Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum plus bonus opportunities. Generous Leave: 30 days annual leave with additional leave accrual for long service, plus the option to purchase extra days. Exclusive Discounts: 10% off at both Heron Foods and B&M stores, with double discount weekends throughout the year. Wellbeing Support: Free, confidential assistance for personal and financial concerns, plus 24/7 GP access for you and your family. Additional Perks: Access to BenefitHub for exclusive deals, reward schemes, and recognition for long service. Career Development: Ongoing learning opportunities, including on-the-job training, eLearning, apprenticeships, and career progression programs. What You'll Do: As a Store Manager, you'll be at the heart of our success, taking responsibility for: Leading and motivating your team to deliver exceptional results and achieve sales targets. Providing hands-on leadership, coaching, and fostering a collaborative, high-performing store environment. Ensuring operational excellence, from store presentation to stock management and health & safety compliance. Delivering exceptional customer service, resolving queries, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. Developing talent within your team, creating succession plans, and supporting ongoing growth. Fast-Paced and Rewarding: This role offers the chance to thrive in a dynamic and sometimes demanding environment. With a focus on leadership and operational excellence, you'll play a crucial part in the success of our business and gain invaluable experience managing a busy retail environment. What We're Looking For: We're seeking individuals who bring: Proven experience as a Store Manager, Retail Manager, or in a similar leadership role. A strong track record of developing teams and achieving results. A genuine passion for retail, customer service, and delivering exceptional results. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, community-focused retail environment. Apply Today: Don't wait-apply early, as this opportunity may close sooner than expected! At Heron Foods, diversity is at the heart of our values, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Take the next step in your career and join a team where your leadership truly matters. Apply now! JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Discover Your Next Leadership Opportunity: Store Manager at Heron Foods Location: Middleton Shopping Centre, M24 4EL Salary: Circa £30,000 per annum plus bonus opportunity Hours: 45hrs per week Why Heron Foods? Heron Foods is one of the UK's fastest-growing discount food retailers, with over 340 stores and ambitious expansion plans. As part of the B&M retail group, we're a company on the move, committed to delivering value to our customers and opportunities to our teams. We're proud to have retained the ethos and spirit of a family-owned business, fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace culture. In fact, we were recognised as one of the UK's 'Happiest Workplaces' in the WorkL Awards. As a Store Manager, you'll lead by example, inspiring and motivating your team to deliver outstanding results in a fast-paced, community-focused environment. If you thrive in a high-energy setting and are passionate about retail, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer Our Store Managers: Competitive Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum plus bonus opportunities. Generous Leave: 30 days annual leave with additional leave accrual for long service, plus the option to purchase extra days. Exclusive Discounts: 10% off at both Heron Foods and B&M stores, with double discount weekends throughout the year. Wellbeing Support: Free, confidential assistance for personal and financial concerns, plus 24/7 GP access for you and your family. Additional Perks: Access to BenefitHub for exclusive deals, reward schemes, and recognition for long service. Career Development: Ongoing learning opportunities, including on-the-job training, eLearning, apprenticeships, and career progression programs. What You'll Do: As a Store Manager, you'll be at the heart of our success, taking responsibility for: Leading and motivating your team to deliver exceptional results and achieve sales targets. Providing hands-on leadership, coaching, and fostering a collaborative, high-performing store environment. Ensuring operational excellence, from store presentation to stock management and health & safety compliance. Delivering exceptional customer service, resolving queries, and ensuring a positive shopping experience. Developing talent within your team, creating succession plans, and supporting ongoing growth. Fast-Paced and Rewarding: This role offers the chance to thrive in a dynamic and sometimes demanding environment. With a focus on leadership and operational excellence, you'll play a crucial part in the success of our business and gain invaluable experience managing a busy retail environment. What We're Looking For: We're seeking individuals who bring: Proven experience as a Store Manager, Retail Manager, or in a similar leadership role. A strong track record of developing teams and achieving results. A genuine passion for retail, customer service, and delivering exceptional results. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, community-focused retail environment. Apply Today: Don't wait-apply early, as this opportunity may close sooner than expected! At Heron Foods, diversity is at the heart of our values, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Take the next step in your career and join a team where your leadership truly matters. Apply now! JBRP1_UKTJ
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail York Zachary Daniels are currently recruiting for an Assistant Manager for a well-known fashion retailer for an amazing, service-focused store! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading retail brand in the fashion industry. As Assistant Manager, you will support the Store Manager in delivering excellence across all areas - driving sales, inspiring your team, and providing exceptional customer experiences every day. Assistant Manager Benefits: Competitive basic salary 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to 70% staff discount Free uniform every 6 months 8% contributory pension Great working environment with a supportive and open culture What we're looking for in our new Assistant Manager: A leader who inspires their team to achieve the highest levels of service and sales A strong people manager with a hands-on approach to coaching and development Commercially aware and confident in analysing store performance to identify opportunities Passionate about fashion retail and delivering an exceptional in-store experience A proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment Able to support the Store Manager with key operational and visual merchandising standards As Assistant Manager, you will be a visible presence on the shop floor - leading by example, supporting your colleagues, and ensuring customers receive an unforgettable experience. You'll work closely with your Store Manager to deliver results, build your local network, and contribute to wider retail projects and initiatives. Whether you're currently an experienced Supervisor or an Assistant Manager ready to take on more responsibility, this is an exciting opportunity to develop your career with a premium fashion brand. If you're passionate about retail, thrive on inspiring others, and are ready to take the next step - APPLY NOW with your most up-to-date CV BBBH34655 JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail York Zachary Daniels are currently recruiting for an Assistant Manager for a well-known fashion retailer for an amazing, service-focused store! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading retail brand in the fashion industry. As Assistant Manager, you will support the Store Manager in delivering excellence across all areas - driving sales, inspiring your team, and providing exceptional customer experiences every day. Assistant Manager Benefits: Competitive basic salary 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Up to 70% staff discount Free uniform every 6 months 8% contributory pension Great working environment with a supportive and open culture What we're looking for in our new Assistant Manager: A leader who inspires their team to achieve the highest levels of service and sales A strong people manager with a hands-on approach to coaching and development Commercially aware and confident in analysing store performance to identify opportunities Passionate about fashion retail and delivering an exceptional in-store experience A proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment Able to support the Store Manager with key operational and visual merchandising standards As Assistant Manager, you will be a visible presence on the shop floor - leading by example, supporting your colleagues, and ensuring customers receive an unforgettable experience. You'll work closely with your Store Manager to deliver results, build your local network, and contribute to wider retail projects and initiatives. Whether you're currently an experienced Supervisor or an Assistant Manager ready to take on more responsibility, this is an exciting opportunity to develop your career with a premium fashion brand. If you're passionate about retail, thrive on inspiring others, and are ready to take the next step - APPLY NOW with your most up-to-date CV BBBH34655 JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Regional Manager Location: Remote with extensive site-based work (approx. 90% site-based). Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (flexibility required due to role demands) Contract Type: Temporary (3-6 months) Start Date: ASAP Hourly Rate: 27-32 per hour About the Role We are seeking an experienced Regional Manager to oversee a portfolio of sites and support high-performing site teams. This is a hands-on, demanding role that requires someone who can hit the ground running. You will work closely with operations and HR teams, site managers, and other key stakeholders to ensure operational excellence, staff development, and portfolio performance. Key Responsibilities Post-Mobilisation Handover Attend new site familiarisation training. Ensure site teams have received all Operations & Maintenance (O&M) documentation, processes, onsite systems, and building manuals following mobilisation. Develop and enforce strategies for amenity space management and booking. People Management Work with Operations and HR teams to implement retention initiatives and reward schemes. Set clear objectives and KPIs for site teams aligned with company strategy. Coach and mentor team members to achieve high performance and career development. Act as a role model for company values and policies. Portfolio Performance Support site teams with complex issues, ensuring timely resolution and reporting. Ensure sites comply with policies, procedures, and quality standards. Conduct regular site inspections and proactively address presentation or operational shortfalls. Support site managers with budget planning, CapEx projects, and operational efficiency initiatives. Ensure Health & Safety and fire safety compliance in collaboration with the Building Safety Manager. Support ESG initiatives, site accreditations, and sustainability submissions. Assist with marketing, award submissions, and VIP site tours. General Responsibilities Act in line with company values in all interactions. Participate in corporate and departmental projects as required. Maintain confidentiality and data protection standards. Support community-building initiatives for residents. Undertake other reasonable duties as requested. Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience as a Regional Manager in property management (Build to Rent/BTR preferred). Strong portfolio management and operational performance experience. Exceptional people management and performance management skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong IT skills, comfortable using multiple apps and systems, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experience with digital systems for maintenance and leasing processes. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Self-motivated, pragmatic, and solutions-focused. Desirable MIRPM or MARLA qualification (or equivalent). Experience with FixFlo, HubSpot, or similar systems. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Dec 07, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Regional Manager Location: Remote with extensive site-based work (approx. 90% site-based). Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (flexibility required due to role demands) Contract Type: Temporary (3-6 months) Start Date: ASAP Hourly Rate: 27-32 per hour About the Role We are seeking an experienced Regional Manager to oversee a portfolio of sites and support high-performing site teams. This is a hands-on, demanding role that requires someone who can hit the ground running. You will work closely with operations and HR teams, site managers, and other key stakeholders to ensure operational excellence, staff development, and portfolio performance. Key Responsibilities Post-Mobilisation Handover Attend new site familiarisation training. Ensure site teams have received all Operations & Maintenance (O&M) documentation, processes, onsite systems, and building manuals following mobilisation. Develop and enforce strategies for amenity space management and booking. People Management Work with Operations and HR teams to implement retention initiatives and reward schemes. Set clear objectives and KPIs for site teams aligned with company strategy. Coach and mentor team members to achieve high performance and career development. Act as a role model for company values and policies. Portfolio Performance Support site teams with complex issues, ensuring timely resolution and reporting. Ensure sites comply with policies, procedures, and quality standards. Conduct regular site inspections and proactively address presentation or operational shortfalls. Support site managers with budget planning, CapEx projects, and operational efficiency initiatives. Ensure Health & Safety and fire safety compliance in collaboration with the Building Safety Manager. Support ESG initiatives, site accreditations, and sustainability submissions. Assist with marketing, award submissions, and VIP site tours. General Responsibilities Act in line with company values in all interactions. Participate in corporate and departmental projects as required. Maintain confidentiality and data protection standards. Support community-building initiatives for residents. Undertake other reasonable duties as requested. Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven experience as a Regional Manager in property management (Build to Rent/BTR preferred). Strong portfolio management and operational performance experience. Exceptional people management and performance management skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong IT skills, comfortable using multiple apps and systems, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experience with digital systems for maintenance and leasing processes. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Self-motivated, pragmatic, and solutions-focused. Desirable MIRPM or MARLA qualification (or equivalent). Experience with FixFlo, HubSpot, or similar systems. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager Farnborough Up to £35,000 Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to £35,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our Farnborough success story BBBH34802 JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager Farnborough Up to £35,000 Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to £35,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our Farnborough success story BBBH34802 JBRP1_UKTJ
Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager High Wycombe Up to £35,000 Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: High Wycombe Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to £35,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our High Wycombe success story. BBBH33720 JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager High Wycombe Up to £35,000 Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: High Wycombe Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to £35,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our High Wycombe success story. BBBH33720 JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Introduction: Are you genuinely passionate about providing a 5 Customer experience, helping our Sales team oversee the newbuild sales process from beginning to end and achieve success? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Manager to join our sales team. What we want is great personalities with strong motivational and people management skills, and a knowledge of the home buying process. The role is a varied role with responsibilities such as leading a team which is committed and highly effective, maximising revenue opportunities whilst working collaboratively within the regional sales remit, Head of Sales/Sales Director and other regional functions to deliver the required operational performance and customer experience to meet the Region's business plan and future growth requirements. You'll have the pleasure of overseeing a team who take pride in settling new home owners in, right where they belong. At Gleeson we are continuously supporting ongoing learning and development opportunities for our Sales team to ensure you receive the relevant training, coaching, mentoring and support to succeed in your role. This includes the sales excellence school, maximising your team's sales potentials and giving you all the toolkit for success. Main Responsibilities: As a member of the divisional senior leadership team it is crucial, to take a 'whole company' perspective to the performance of Building Homes. Changing Lives, being a Gleeson Ambassador for our vision, mission, values and our approach to performance excellence, whilst positively influencing and enhancing the profitability and operational effectiveness of the business. A High level summary of key responsibilities: Produce and update a weekly sales report Ensure sales staff chase through reservations to exchange and completion Answer enquiries raised by Solicitors Manage the Sales Administrator Liaise with construction regarding CML and move in dates Check contract documentation Motivating the Sales Team Develop relationships with Estate Agents and nominated Solicitors Manage customer enquiries Manage the training of Sales Negotiators and relevant staff as applicable Liaise with marketing department on advertising, events and lead feedback Attend marketing planning meetings Liaise with signage and graphics companies regarding site requirements Managing new site set up The Ideal Candidate: Proven track record in sales and sales management with an ability to inspire others to achieve high levels of sales success and customer satisfaction. Knowledge of using data and insight to complete needs analysis to drive operational strategies Good coaching skills for developing sales excellence and undertaking career development conversations Able to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment. Good communication and presentation skills A good knowledge of the Construction Industry and a broad understanding of the legal framework, mortgage market and financial implications of the methods and sequences of build Demonstratable knowledge of the property market and competitor activity Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Healthshield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction: Are you genuinely passionate about providing a 5 Customer experience, helping our Sales team oversee the newbuild sales process from beginning to end and achieve success? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Manager to join our sales team. What we want is great personalities with strong motivational and people management skills, and a knowledge of the home buying process. The role is a varied role with responsibilities such as leading a team which is committed and highly effective, maximising revenue opportunities whilst working collaboratively within the regional sales remit, Head of Sales/Sales Director and other regional functions to deliver the required operational performance and customer experience to meet the Region's business plan and future growth requirements. You'll have the pleasure of overseeing a team who take pride in settling new home owners in, right where they belong. At Gleeson we are continuously supporting ongoing learning and development opportunities for our Sales team to ensure you receive the relevant training, coaching, mentoring and support to succeed in your role. This includes the sales excellence school, maximising your team's sales potentials and giving you all the toolkit for success. Main Responsibilities: As a member of the divisional senior leadership team it is crucial, to take a 'whole company' perspective to the performance of Building Homes. Changing Lives, being a Gleeson Ambassador for our vision, mission, values and our approach to performance excellence, whilst positively influencing and enhancing the profitability and operational effectiveness of the business. A High level summary of key responsibilities: Produce and update a weekly sales report Ensure sales staff chase through reservations to exchange and completion Answer enquiries raised by Solicitors Manage the Sales Administrator Liaise with construction regarding CML and move in dates Check contract documentation Motivating the Sales Team Develop relationships with Estate Agents and nominated Solicitors Manage customer enquiries Manage the training of Sales Negotiators and relevant staff as applicable Liaise with marketing department on advertising, events and lead feedback Attend marketing planning meetings Liaise with signage and graphics companies regarding site requirements Managing new site set up The Ideal Candidate: Proven track record in sales and sales management with an ability to inspire others to achieve high levels of sales success and customer satisfaction. Knowledge of using data and insight to complete needs analysis to drive operational strategies Good coaching skills for developing sales excellence and undertaking career development conversations Able to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment. Good communication and presentation skills A good knowledge of the Construction Industry and a broad understanding of the legal framework, mortgage market and financial implications of the methods and sequences of build Demonstratable knowledge of the property market and competitor activity Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Healthshield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan JBRP1_UKTJ
Business Improvement Specialist (Warehouse & Distribution) Location: Telford - Hortonwood Hours: Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week Reports to: Business Improvement Manager Join a Team Driving Operational Excellence Are you passionate about driving process improvement and operational efficiency? Our client, a leading name in the manufacturing and distribution sector, is seeking a Business Im click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Business Improvement Specialist (Warehouse & Distribution) Location: Telford - Hortonwood Hours: Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week Reports to: Business Improvement Manager Join a Team Driving Operational Excellence Are you passionate about driving process improvement and operational efficiency? Our client, a leading name in the manufacturing and distribution sector, is seeking a Business Im click apply for full job details
Quality Lead (Nightshift) Location: Carrickmacross Reports To: Quality Manager Department: Technical / Quality Assurance Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Nightshift Purpose of the Role To drive food safety and quality standards as part of the Technical Excellence agenda. This role works closely with the Production Stream to embed a strong food safety and quality culture, manage the Quality Technologists on site, and foster cross-functional collaboration to deliver continuous improvement and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Food Safety & Culture Champion a culture of food safety across the site. Promote positive behaviours, coach team members, and lead root cause investigations. Ensure all team members are trained and competent to perform tasks safely. Drive safety improvements through behaviour-based safety observations. Technical Strategy & Standards Develop technical excellence through training, coaching, and mentoring. Support delivery of the Technical Strategy and improvement of KPIs. Lead root cause analysis of non-conformances and implement corrective actions. Ensure strong operational knowledge of GMP, allergen control, and quality systems. Team Leadership & Development Manage and develop the Quality Technologists team. Build strong relationships and foster a high-performing, engaged team. Train the team on OPEX tools and ensure adequate resources and capability. Promote a culture of learning, development, and continuous improvement. Communicate goals clearly and regularly through team forums and MySuccess. Recognise achievements and address performance issues constructively. Operational Excellence (OPEX) Analyse data to identify trends and improvement opportunities. Ensure adherence to standard work through layered confirmation. Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. Customer & Business Value Deliver the Quality agenda through production teams to ensure top-tier product quality. Act as a values champion and lead cultural survey action plans. Provide training and support to enable production teams to conduct routine food safety and quality inspections. Skills & Knowledge Skill / Knowledge Area Essential / Desirable Proficient written, numerical, and verbal communication Essential Fluency in English (oral and written) Essential Ability to record, interpret, and analyse key process data Essential Experience in Technical Standards Essential Problem-solving and troubleshooting Essential Proficiency in MS Office tools Desirable Understanding of lean tools and formal problem-solving Desirable In-depth understanding of relevant production processes Desirable Qualifications Qualification Essential / Desirable HACCP Level 4 Essential Diploma/Degree in Food Safety, Food Technology, or equivalent Desirable JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Quality Lead (Nightshift) Location: Carrickmacross Reports To: Quality Manager Department: Technical / Quality Assurance Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Nightshift Purpose of the Role To drive food safety and quality standards as part of the Technical Excellence agenda. This role works closely with the Production Stream to embed a strong food safety and quality culture, manage the Quality Technologists on site, and foster cross-functional collaboration to deliver continuous improvement and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Food Safety & Culture Champion a culture of food safety across the site. Promote positive behaviours, coach team members, and lead root cause investigations. Ensure all team members are trained and competent to perform tasks safely. Drive safety improvements through behaviour-based safety observations. Technical Strategy & Standards Develop technical excellence through training, coaching, and mentoring. Support delivery of the Technical Strategy and improvement of KPIs. Lead root cause analysis of non-conformances and implement corrective actions. Ensure strong operational knowledge of GMP, allergen control, and quality systems. Team Leadership & Development Manage and develop the Quality Technologists team. Build strong relationships and foster a high-performing, engaged team. Train the team on OPEX tools and ensure adequate resources and capability. Promote a culture of learning, development, and continuous improvement. Communicate goals clearly and regularly through team forums and MySuccess. Recognise achievements and address performance issues constructively. Operational Excellence (OPEX) Analyse data to identify trends and improvement opportunities. Ensure adherence to standard work through layered confirmation. Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives. Customer & Business Value Deliver the Quality agenda through production teams to ensure top-tier product quality. Act as a values champion and lead cultural survey action plans. Provide training and support to enable production teams to conduct routine food safety and quality inspections. Skills & Knowledge Skill / Knowledge Area Essential / Desirable Proficient written, numerical, and verbal communication Essential Fluency in English (oral and written) Essential Ability to record, interpret, and analyse key process data Essential Experience in Technical Standards Essential Problem-solving and troubleshooting Essential Proficiency in MS Office tools Desirable Understanding of lean tools and formal problem-solving Desirable In-depth understanding of relevant production processes Desirable Qualifications Qualification Essential / Desirable HACCP Level 4 Essential Diploma/Degree in Food Safety, Food Technology, or equivalent Desirable JBRP1_UKTJ
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £27,936 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £31,536 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £27,936 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £31,536 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career JBRP1_UKTJ
The Bread Factory is London's leading Artisan Bakery, known for award-winning breads, pastries, and cakes, supplying top-quality products across e-commerce, grocery, food services, and retailers such as our GAIL's Bakeries nationwide. As our teams grow, we seek our next Supply Chain Manager to join our team. We Care about a Job Well Done: Since 1993, we have been champions in traditional baking with the finest ingredients and techniques. We always do things the right way, not the easy way. We Care about Baking: At The Bread Factory, all our teams take pride in crafting beautiful, freshly baked loaves, pastries, and cakes. We are all passionate about our products and share knowledge among us all. We Care about Each Other: We always act with respect, empathy, and support to our employees, neighbours and customers. We Care about Community: We believe in minimising unsustainable practices and reducing waste. While ensuring we continue to provide everyone with nutritious high-quality food. We Care about Nature: We're committed to sustainability across our supply chain-from reducing waste and reusing surplus to supporting regenerative farming that helps restore the planet. Every day is different at The Bread Factory, but here are some of the things you will be doing: Manage end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring goods are ordered, delivered, and stocked efficiently to meet operational and production requirements. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, manage purchase orders, monitor deliveries, and resolve issues promptly. Maintain optimal stock levels, track shelf life, and conduct monthly stock takes to ensure accuracy and reduce waste. Forecast stock requirements, oversee the introduction of new ingredients and packaging, and manage the phase-out of delisted products. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lead process changes aligned with company values. Lead, coach, and develop the supply chain team to ensure capability, engagement, and a culture of accountability. Provide training opportunities to build skills and support professional growth. Monitor key metrics such as customer complaints, shortages, and stock write-offs. Ensure accurate month-end reconciliations and productivity improvements through regular reporting and analysis. Our team tells us you will be a great addition if you have: Experience in supply chain or operations management, ideally within food production, manufacturing, or other fast-paced environments. Proven leadership and team management skills, with experience coaching and developing staff. Strong Microsoft Office proficiency, particularly Excel for data management and reporting. Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving abilities, with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities, drive efficiency, and maintain accuracy under pressure. A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence. What's in it for you: Fresh bread daily to take home to enjoy with family and friends. 50% discount at GAIL's and 40% off at The Bread Factory & The Flour Station Markets. 25 days holiday + bank holidays Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24-hour GP service Cycle to work scheme
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
The Bread Factory is London's leading Artisan Bakery, known for award-winning breads, pastries, and cakes, supplying top-quality products across e-commerce, grocery, food services, and retailers such as our GAIL's Bakeries nationwide. As our teams grow, we seek our next Supply Chain Manager to join our team. We Care about a Job Well Done: Since 1993, we have been champions in traditional baking with the finest ingredients and techniques. We always do things the right way, not the easy way. We Care about Baking: At The Bread Factory, all our teams take pride in crafting beautiful, freshly baked loaves, pastries, and cakes. We are all passionate about our products and share knowledge among us all. We Care about Each Other: We always act with respect, empathy, and support to our employees, neighbours and customers. We Care about Community: We believe in minimising unsustainable practices and reducing waste. While ensuring we continue to provide everyone with nutritious high-quality food. We Care about Nature: We're committed to sustainability across our supply chain-from reducing waste and reusing surplus to supporting regenerative farming that helps restore the planet. Every day is different at The Bread Factory, but here are some of the things you will be doing: Manage end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring goods are ordered, delivered, and stocked efficiently to meet operational and production requirements. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, manage purchase orders, monitor deliveries, and resolve issues promptly. Maintain optimal stock levels, track shelf life, and conduct monthly stock takes to ensure accuracy and reduce waste. Forecast stock requirements, oversee the introduction of new ingredients and packaging, and manage the phase-out of delisted products. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lead process changes aligned with company values. Lead, coach, and develop the supply chain team to ensure capability, engagement, and a culture of accountability. Provide training opportunities to build skills and support professional growth. Monitor key metrics such as customer complaints, shortages, and stock write-offs. Ensure accurate month-end reconciliations and productivity improvements through regular reporting and analysis. Our team tells us you will be a great addition if you have: Experience in supply chain or operations management, ideally within food production, manufacturing, or other fast-paced environments. Proven leadership and team management skills, with experience coaching and developing staff. Strong Microsoft Office proficiency, particularly Excel for data management and reporting. Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving abilities, with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities, drive efficiency, and maintain accuracy under pressure. A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence. What's in it for you: Fresh bread daily to take home to enjoy with family and friends. 50% discount at GAIL's and 40% off at The Bread Factory & The Flour Station Markets. 25 days holiday + bank holidays Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24-hour GP service Cycle to work scheme
2 x PRODUCTION TEAM LEADERS NEEDED IN SANDBACH, CHESHIRE Do you have experience from within the Sheet Metal, Fabrication or Steel industry, and have you previously worked on a CNC Laser / Trumpf Laser / Amada Laser machine or managed a team of staff who have this skill set?! We are looking for 2 experienced Production Team Leaders who have previous laser experience to join a leading engineering business in Sandbach, Cheshire. One person will be required to work a permanent morning shift (6am-2pm with an earlier finish Friday), and the other person will be required to work a permanent afternoon shift (2pm-10pm with an earler finish Friday), 43.5 hours per week.ish The annual salary will depend on the experience you have and the shift you worked, the annual salary for the AM shift will range between £38,000 - £43,000 per annum, and the salary for afternoons will range between £42,500 - £47,500 per annum (DOE). The hiring manager is looking for someone who holds a minimum of an ILM Level 3 or CMI Level 3 qualification, as well as someone who has had previous machine experience on a Laser (preferably Trumpf). An NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering, Manufacturing or CNC Machining would be highly advantageous, as well as a H&S certificate such as IOSH. What You Will Do: Lead and motivate a small team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring production targets are met. Organise and manage daily operations for Trumpf CNC laser machines, focusing on quality and efficiency. Conduct handovers between shifts, ensuring smooth communication and continuity. Troubleshoot and maintain laser cutting machinery, addressing any technical issues promptly. Read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD files to guide production processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, supporting team development and operational enhancements. What You Will Bring: Proven experience operating and setting a CNC laser machine. Minimum of an ILM Level 3 or CMI Level 3 qualification. Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate a team. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering, Manufacturing, or CNC Machining (preferred) Familiarity with ERP systems, production tracking tools, and laser cutting parameters. Health & Safety certification, such as IOSH Managing Safely, with a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. (preferred) By joining this company, you will contribute to delivering high-quality engineering solutions across industries such as construction, power generation, and transportation. This company is dedicated to innovation and excellence, operating with Six Sigma methodologies to ensure the highest standards. With modern facilities and a skilled workforce, this is an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values continuous improvement and employee development. Location: This role is based in Sandbach, Cheshire. Interested?: If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Production Team Leader (Sheet Metal), don't miss this opportunity. Apply now and become part of a company that values your skills and supports your professional growth. Your future starts here! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
2 x PRODUCTION TEAM LEADERS NEEDED IN SANDBACH, CHESHIRE Do you have experience from within the Sheet Metal, Fabrication or Steel industry, and have you previously worked on a CNC Laser / Trumpf Laser / Amada Laser machine or managed a team of staff who have this skill set?! We are looking for 2 experienced Production Team Leaders who have previous laser experience to join a leading engineering business in Sandbach, Cheshire. One person will be required to work a permanent morning shift (6am-2pm with an earlier finish Friday), and the other person will be required to work a permanent afternoon shift (2pm-10pm with an earler finish Friday), 43.5 hours per week.ish The annual salary will depend on the experience you have and the shift you worked, the annual salary for the AM shift will range between £38,000 - £43,000 per annum, and the salary for afternoons will range between £42,500 - £47,500 per annum (DOE). The hiring manager is looking for someone who holds a minimum of an ILM Level 3 or CMI Level 3 qualification, as well as someone who has had previous machine experience on a Laser (preferably Trumpf). An NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering, Manufacturing or CNC Machining would be highly advantageous, as well as a H&S certificate such as IOSH. What You Will Do: Lead and motivate a small team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring production targets are met. Organise and manage daily operations for Trumpf CNC laser machines, focusing on quality and efficiency. Conduct handovers between shifts, ensuring smooth communication and continuity. Troubleshoot and maintain laser cutting machinery, addressing any technical issues promptly. Read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD files to guide production processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, supporting team development and operational enhancements. What You Will Bring: Proven experience operating and setting a CNC laser machine. Minimum of an ILM Level 3 or CMI Level 3 qualification. Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate a team. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering, Manufacturing, or CNC Machining (preferred) Familiarity with ERP systems, production tracking tools, and laser cutting parameters. Health & Safety certification, such as IOSH Managing Safely, with a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. (preferred) By joining this company, you will contribute to delivering high-quality engineering solutions across industries such as construction, power generation, and transportation. This company is dedicated to innovation and excellence, operating with Six Sigma methodologies to ensure the highest standards. With modern facilities and a skilled workforce, this is an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values continuous improvement and employee development. Location: This role is based in Sandbach, Cheshire. Interested?: If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Production Team Leader (Sheet Metal), don't miss this opportunity. Apply now and become part of a company that values your skills and supports your professional growth. Your future starts here! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef Manager to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here's what you need to know before applying for a Chef Manager position with Compass Group UK&I. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Identifying opportunities to improve our food service Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers Ordering food, looking after stock control and controlling food waste Overseeing the efficiency of all catering operations, including managing inventories and implementing action plans Managing budgets and successfully meeting financial targets Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams Our ideal Chef Manager will: Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have experience managing teams in a similar role Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an enthusiastic and motivated manner Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mindset Job Reference: com/1711/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef Manager to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here's what you need to know before applying for a Chef Manager position with Compass Group UK&I. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Identifying opportunities to improve our food service Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers Ordering food, looking after stock control and controlling food waste Overseeing the efficiency of all catering operations, including managing inventories and implementing action plans Managing budgets and successfully meeting financial targets Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams Our ideal Chef Manager will: Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have experience managing teams in a similar role Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an enthusiastic and motivated manner Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mindset Job Reference: com/1711/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mechanical Project Manager Location: Derby, UK Full-time Operations Department About the Company A long-established building services contractor with several decades of experience delivering Mechanical and Electrical engineering solutions across a broad range of sectors, including industrial facilities, logistics hubs, food production, pharmaceuticals, data centres, healthcare, commercial environments, hotels, residential developments, public sector buildings and energy infrastructure. The business supports clients from early design involvement through installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance, with a strong reputation for quality delivery and technical competence. They have successfully delivered major projects across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe and continue to grow with a focus on operational excellence and staff development. Role Overview The Mechanical Project Manager is responsible for overseeing all mechanical elements of allocated projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, within scope and to agreed timescales and budgets. Key Responsibilities Participate in project initiation meetings and take ownership of the mechanical workstream from start to completion. Review all project details, drawings and specifications to ensure full understanding of requirements. Prepare and manage technical submissions and track approval processes. Maintain and update labour tracking and allocation. Produce weekly progress updates, identifying variations, delays or required actions. Liaise with the client-side team, main contractor and on-site stakeholders. Oversee procurement, delivery and installation of plant, equipment and materials. Ensure material availability and manage supply chain coordination. Build and monitor construction and commissioning programmes; ensure commissioning plans are implemented on site. Manage project documentation, handover procedures and internal document control processes. Oversee project-specific scheduling and planning activities. Attend subcontractor meetings, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with programme. Participate in general site meetings and follow up on agreed actions. Highlight any innovative or project-specific improvements to senior management. Essential Requirements Extensive experience as a Mechanical Project Manager or in a similar mechanical delivery role. Proven track record managing large-scale mechanical packages. Relevant qualification in construction, building services or project management (preferred). Strong team leadership and supervisory experience. What the Company Offers Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and training support Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes Health and wellness initiatives A flexible and inclusive working environment that encourages career growth
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager Location: Derby, UK Full-time Operations Department About the Company A long-established building services contractor with several decades of experience delivering Mechanical and Electrical engineering solutions across a broad range of sectors, including industrial facilities, logistics hubs, food production, pharmaceuticals, data centres, healthcare, commercial environments, hotels, residential developments, public sector buildings and energy infrastructure. The business supports clients from early design involvement through installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance, with a strong reputation for quality delivery and technical competence. They have successfully delivered major projects across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe and continue to grow with a focus on operational excellence and staff development. Role Overview The Mechanical Project Manager is responsible for overseeing all mechanical elements of allocated projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, within scope and to agreed timescales and budgets. Key Responsibilities Participate in project initiation meetings and take ownership of the mechanical workstream from start to completion. Review all project details, drawings and specifications to ensure full understanding of requirements. Prepare and manage technical submissions and track approval processes. Maintain and update labour tracking and allocation. Produce weekly progress updates, identifying variations, delays or required actions. Liaise with the client-side team, main contractor and on-site stakeholders. Oversee procurement, delivery and installation of plant, equipment and materials. Ensure material availability and manage supply chain coordination. Build and monitor construction and commissioning programmes; ensure commissioning plans are implemented on site. Manage project documentation, handover procedures and internal document control processes. Oversee project-specific scheduling and planning activities. Attend subcontractor meetings, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with programme. Participate in general site meetings and follow up on agreed actions. Highlight any innovative or project-specific improvements to senior management. Essential Requirements Extensive experience as a Mechanical Project Manager or in a similar mechanical delivery role. Proven track record managing large-scale mechanical packages. Relevant qualification in construction, building services or project management (preferred). Strong team leadership and supervisory experience. What the Company Offers Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and training support Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes Health and wellness initiatives A flexible and inclusive working environment that encourages career growth
Hays Construction and Property
Penwortham, Lancashire
Hays Health & Safety are working with a well-established construction business that has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. This organisation is committed to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, and is looking for a proactive, hands-on SHE Manager to lead Health, Safety, and Environmental initiatives across its sites. This is not a role for someone who simply sits in an office ticking compliance boxes. While maintaining ISO standards is part of the job, the real focus is on being out on site, engaging with teams, and embedding safety into everyday operations. You'll play a key role in shaping behavioural safety programmes and driving a positive safety culture across the business. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain SHE management systems aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards. Actively engage with site teams to integrate health and safety into daily activities, promoting a positive safety culture. Drive behavioural safety programmes and ensure they are effectively embedded across the business. Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, providing practical solutions to improve safety performance. Support project teams with SHE planning, training, and compliance requirements. Monitor and report on SHE performance, identifying trends and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. What you need Significant experience as a SHE Manager within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and proven ability to develop and maintain management systems. Hands-on approach with excellent communication skills to influence and engage at all levels. Understanding of behavioural safety principles and experience integrating these into business practices. NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification preferred. Why apply? Opportunity to make a real impact on safety culture and operational excellence. Collaborative environment where your expertise is valued. Competitive salary ( 55k- 60k) and benefits package Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Hays Health & Safety are working with a well-established construction business that has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. This organisation is committed to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, and is looking for a proactive, hands-on SHE Manager to lead Health, Safety, and Environmental initiatives across its sites. This is not a role for someone who simply sits in an office ticking compliance boxes. While maintaining ISO standards is part of the job, the real focus is on being out on site, engaging with teams, and embedding safety into everyday operations. You'll play a key role in shaping behavioural safety programmes and driving a positive safety culture across the business. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain SHE management systems aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards. Actively engage with site teams to integrate health and safety into daily activities, promoting a positive safety culture. Drive behavioural safety programmes and ensure they are effectively embedded across the business. Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments, providing practical solutions to improve safety performance. Support project teams with SHE planning, training, and compliance requirements. Monitor and report on SHE performance, identifying trends and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. What you need Significant experience as a SHE Manager within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and proven ability to develop and maintain management systems. Hands-on approach with excellent communication skills to influence and engage at all levels. Understanding of behavioural safety principles and experience integrating these into business practices. NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification preferred. Why apply? Opportunity to make a real impact on safety culture and operational excellence. Collaborative environment where your expertise is valued. Competitive salary ( 55k- 60k) and benefits package Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Financial Services Administrator Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 (DOE) Location: Huddersfield (free parking available) Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:30pm Full-time, permanent position Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced Administrator to play a key role in delivering exceptional client care and operational support. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive environment where your skills and initiative will be valued. The role supports multiple Partners and Advisers, ensuring smooth business operations and fostering long-term client relationships. The Key Responsibilities of the Financial Services Administrator: Client Experience & Relationship Management: Act as the first point of contact for client servicing with a professional and proactive approach Maintain and enhance client relationships through timely communication and personalised service Support client onboarding and ensure documentation accuracy and compliance Operational Excellence: Oversee submission and tracking of client applications Maintain accurate client records using Salesforce, ShareFile, iBusiness, and other systems Ensure compliance with regulatory and licensing requirements Liaise with Head Office and external providers for seamless service delivery Practice Development & Collaboration: Work with the Practice Manager and Paraplanner to support business growth initiatives Contribute to marketing efforts including campaigns and client events Assist in developing new client opportunities and nurturing referrals Leadership & Team Support: Provide locum support for senior team members during absences Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative team culture Attend meetings, workshops, and training for continuous professional development The Required Skills and Experience of the Financial Services Administrator: Exceptional organisational and communication skills Calm, confident, and client-focused under pressure Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking Proactive and solution-oriented mindset Comfortable with face-to-face and phone-based client interaction Proficient in Microsoft Office and internal systems Knowledge of financial services regulation and compliance Minimum 2 years' experience in financial services (preferably St. James's Place, IFA practice, or similar) The Successful Candidate will Receive Excellent Benefits: Bonus: Performance-related annual bonus up to 8% Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays Benefits: o Pension Scheme o Private Medical Insurance (after qualifying period) o Professional development funding and exam support o Team social events and client entertainment opportunities Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Financial Services Administrator Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 (DOE) Location: Huddersfield (free parking available) Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:30pm Full-time, permanent position Role Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced Administrator to play a key role in delivering exceptional client care and operational support. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive environment where your skills and initiative will be valued. The role supports multiple Partners and Advisers, ensuring smooth business operations and fostering long-term client relationships. The Key Responsibilities of the Financial Services Administrator: Client Experience & Relationship Management: Act as the first point of contact for client servicing with a professional and proactive approach Maintain and enhance client relationships through timely communication and personalised service Support client onboarding and ensure documentation accuracy and compliance Operational Excellence: Oversee submission and tracking of client applications Maintain accurate client records using Salesforce, ShareFile, iBusiness, and other systems Ensure compliance with regulatory and licensing requirements Liaise with Head Office and external providers for seamless service delivery Practice Development & Collaboration: Work with the Practice Manager and Paraplanner to support business growth initiatives Contribute to marketing efforts including campaigns and client events Assist in developing new client opportunities and nurturing referrals Leadership & Team Support: Provide locum support for senior team members during absences Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative team culture Attend meetings, workshops, and training for continuous professional development The Required Skills and Experience of the Financial Services Administrator: Exceptional organisational and communication skills Calm, confident, and client-focused under pressure Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking Proactive and solution-oriented mindset Comfortable with face-to-face and phone-based client interaction Proficient in Microsoft Office and internal systems Knowledge of financial services regulation and compliance Minimum 2 years' experience in financial services (preferably St. James's Place, IFA practice, or similar) The Successful Candidate will Receive Excellent Benefits: Bonus: Performance-related annual bonus up to 8% Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays Benefits: o Pension Scheme o Private Medical Insurance (after qualifying period) o Professional development funding and exam support o Team social events and client entertainment opportunities Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
