Would you like to work from home and be rewarded for sharing your opinion? Research Tribe is a completely free service that connects people like you with remote opportunities to take part in market research. You could become a mystery shopper, product tester or simply share your opinion through paid surveys, focus groups and more. We work with many leading market research companies and brands. They want to hear your thoughts and will reward you with a variety of incentives including cash, vouchers, products, gifts, experiences and prizes. Mystery Shopping Product Testing Focus Groups Surveys & More There is never any obligation to take part as you choose the opportunities you're interested in and complete them at times convenient for you, so it's perfect for everyone (especially if you're looking for flexible entry level, part time, temporary, evening, weekend or seasonal work with an immediate start and no experience). It's not a suitable replacement for a job, however it's a great way to work from home and earn additional income. Getting started is easy, simply click 'Apply Now and register on our website so we can keep you updated with suitable opportunities by email - it takes under 60 seconds. Research Tribe members come from a variety of work backgrounds including administration, customer service, accounts, finance, retail, sales, HR, social care, marketing and the NHS. Whether you re a student, graduate, retired, unemployed or currently employed as an administrator, receptionist, data entry assistant, manager, delivery driver, nurse, cleaner, teacher, chef, waiter, support worker or night shift warehouse operative you ll be in great company!
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Would you like to work from home and be rewarded for sharing your opinion? Research Tribe is a completely free service that connects people like you with remote opportunities to take part in market research. You could become a mystery shopper, product tester or simply share your opinion through paid surveys, focus groups and more. We work with many leading market research companies and brands. They want to hear your thoughts and will reward you with a variety of incentives including cash, vouchers, products, gifts, experiences and prizes. Mystery Shopping Product Testing Focus Groups Surveys & More There is never any obligation to take part as you choose the opportunities you're interested in and complete them at times convenient for you, so it's perfect for everyone (especially if you're looking for flexible entry level, part time, temporary, evening, weekend or seasonal work with an immediate start and no experience). It's not a suitable replacement for a job, however it's a great way to work from home and earn additional income. Getting started is easy, simply click 'Apply Now and register on our website so we can keep you updated with suitable opportunities by email - it takes under 60 seconds. Research Tribe members come from a variety of work backgrounds including administration, customer service, accounts, finance, retail, sales, HR, social care, marketing and the NHS. Whether you re a student, graduate, retired, unemployed or currently employed as an administrator, receptionist, data entry assistant, manager, delivery driver, nurse, cleaner, teacher, chef, waiter, support worker or night shift warehouse operative you ll be in great company!
Overview We are looking for an amazing Store Manager to lead our lovely Sheffield team! As a Store Manager at Lucy & Yak, your role is to inspire, manage and drive the success of your store by motivating your team and building a community. You will demonstrate outstanding brand experiences whilst seizing and creating commercial opportunities. Within your role you will train, develop and motivate your team to excel in all areas from day to day operations to smashing your store KPIs. As Store Manager you will ensure your store always embodies Lucy & Yak's ethics and ethos in all areas, from Visual Merchandising to Customer Service. What you'll be doing Responsibilities Management: Provide strong management, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Motivating and inspiring your team to achieve personal and collective goals. Management: Giving instant and consistent positive and constructive feedback to your team to enhance performance. Empowering your Assistant Manager to do the same. Management: Play a role in the recruitment, training, and development of a high-performing team. Management: Manage, train and develop your team. You'll be a role model of the Lucy & Yak ethos and will ensure the brand is always represented in the best way possible. Customer-Centric Approach: Customer obsessed! You will need to become an expert on all things Lucy & Yak - from products and sizing, to sustainability and ethics. Customer-Centric Approach: Foster a customer-focused culture within the store, ensuring every interaction exceeds expectations and creates exciting memorable experiences. Customer-Centric Approach: Be the final point of escalation for customer queries and issues within your store, ensuring they are addressed and resolved promptly with a focus on customer satisfaction. Sales: Drive and motivate your team to meet sales targets and KPIs through incentives and training. Sales: Implement strategies in collaboration with your Assistant Manager to drive sales growth and enhance the customer journey. Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day retail operations, including staffing, sales, visual merchandising, and administration. Operational Excellence: Monitor day-to-day health and safety in store, setting and maintaining high standards for our team and customers and escalating issues as necessary. Operational Excellence: Create and manage staff rotas to ensure adequate shop floor coverage including leave approvals. Operational Excellence: Uphold high standards of visual merchandising that align with the brand's identity, ensuring the shop looks exciting, colourful and accessible to our customers. Operational Excellence: Attend weekly and quarterly management meetings. Stock Management: Ensure effective stock management within your store and work with merchandising and warehouse teams to optimise inventory levels and stock holdings. Stock Management: Enforce procedures to minimise stock discrepancies and ensure best selling product availability wherever possible. Stock Management: Implement stock management procedures, stockroom organisation, line counts and stock takes. Financial Management: Interpret key performance indicators to drive informed choices. Financial Management: Manage your store budget for resources, equipment and overtime, ensuring this is not exceeded. Marketing, Events & Community Engagement: Work with the Head of Retail to execute the retail marketing strategy in stores (e.g. events, promotions, windows, layouts). Marketing, Events & Community Engagement: Create exciting in-store content with your team, managing your store's social media platforms. Marketing, Events & Community Engagement: Organising, staffing and running collaboration events in your store. What are we looking for? Previous management experience of 2 years within a customer facing role is essential Friendly and approachable: Your demeanour and attitude are infectious Passion for our brand: You're excited about Lucy & Yak's mission, products, and values Dedication to excellence: Going above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction is second nature to you You are exceptional at motivating, developing and coaching a team to success Excellent communication skills Proven ability to drive sales and achieve targets Good knowledge of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc) Good IT skills - able to use Word, Excel, social media applications and till systems Demonstrate resilience, work on your own initiative and think quickly on your feet to resolve emergent issues Experience in mid-long term planning would be a bonus Previous fashion retail experience is highly desirable but not essential As a Store Manager at Lucy & Yak, your role is to lead, manage and drive the success of your store by motivating and inspiring your team and building a community. You will always lead your team by example in creating outstanding brand experiences whilst seizing and creating commercial opportunities. Within your role you will train, develop, motivate and support your team to excel in all areas from day to day operations to smashing your store KPIs. As Store Manager you are responsible for ensuring your store always embodies Lucy & Yak's ethics and ethos in all areas, from Visual Merchandising to Customer Service. Leadership Provide strong leadership, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Motivating and inspiring your team to achieve individual and collective goals. Giving instant and consistent positive and constructive feedback to your team to enhance individual and team performance. Empowering your Assistant Manager to do the same. Play a leading role in the recruitment, training, and development of a high-performing team. Manage, support, train and develop your team. You'll be a role model of the Lucy & Yak ethos and will ensure the brand is always represented in the best way possible. Customer-Centric Approach Customer obsessed! You will need to become an expert on all things Lucy & Yak - from products and sizing, to sustainability and ethics. Foster a customer-focused culture within the store, ensuring every interaction exceeds expectations and creates exciting memorable experiences. Be the final point of escalation for customer queries and issues within your store, ensuring that these are addressed and resolved promptly with a focus on customer satisfaction. Sales Drive and motivate your team to meet sales targets and KPIs through incentives and training Implement strategies in collaboration with your Assistant Manager to drive sales growth and enhance the customer journey Operational Excellence Oversee day-to-day retail operations, including staffing, sales, visual merchandising, and administration Responsible for the day-to-day health and safety in store, setting and maintaining high standards for our team and customers and escalating issues as necessary Create and manage staff rotas to ensure adequate shop floor coverage including leave approvals Uphold high standards of visual merchandising that align with the brand's identity, ensuring the shop always looks exciting and accessible to our customers Attend weekly and quarterly management meetings Stock Management Responsible for effective stock management within your store and working alongside merchandising and warehouse teams to optimise inventory levels and stock holdings Enforce procedures to minimise stock discrepancies in your store and to ensure best selling product availability wherever possible Implement effective stock management procedures, stockroom organisation, line counts and stock takes Financial Management Analyse and interpret key performance indicators to drive informed decision-making Manage your store budget for resources, equipment and overtime, ensuring this is not exceeded Marketing, Events & Community Engagement Working with the Head of Retail to execute the retail marketing strategy in stores (e.g. events, promotions, windows, layouts) Create exciting in-store content with your team, managing your store's social media platforms Organising, staffing and running collaboration events in your store The fine print Salary based on experience Based in Sheffield 37.5 hours per week Although this role does not have a closing date we reserve the right to close the advertisement if we receive a large number of applications Internal Applicants: Please note we will use current and previous Lucy & Yak managers as a reference during the recruitment process
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview We are looking for an amazing Store Manager to lead our lovely Sheffield team! As a Store Manager at Lucy & Yak, your role is to inspire, manage and drive the success of your store by motivating your team and building a community. You will demonstrate outstanding brand experiences whilst seizing and creating commercial opportunities. Within your role you will train, develop and motivate your team to excel in all areas from day to day operations to smashing your store KPIs. As Store Manager you will ensure your store always embodies Lucy & Yak's ethics and ethos in all areas, from Visual Merchandising to Customer Service. What you'll be doing Responsibilities Management: Provide strong management, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Motivating and inspiring your team to achieve personal and collective goals. Management: Giving instant and consistent positive and constructive feedback to your team to enhance performance. Empowering your Assistant Manager to do the same. Management: Play a role in the recruitment, training, and development of a high-performing team. Management: Manage, train and develop your team. You'll be a role model of the Lucy & Yak ethos and will ensure the brand is always represented in the best way possible. Customer-Centric Approach: Customer obsessed! You will need to become an expert on all things Lucy & Yak - from products and sizing, to sustainability and ethics. Customer-Centric Approach: Foster a customer-focused culture within the store, ensuring every interaction exceeds expectations and creates exciting memorable experiences. Customer-Centric Approach: Be the final point of escalation for customer queries and issues within your store, ensuring they are addressed and resolved promptly with a focus on customer satisfaction. Sales: Drive and motivate your team to meet sales targets and KPIs through incentives and training. Sales: Implement strategies in collaboration with your Assistant Manager to drive sales growth and enhance the customer journey. Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day retail operations, including staffing, sales, visual merchandising, and administration. Operational Excellence: Monitor day-to-day health and safety in store, setting and maintaining high standards for our team and customers and escalating issues as necessary. Operational Excellence: Create and manage staff rotas to ensure adequate shop floor coverage including leave approvals. Operational Excellence: Uphold high standards of visual merchandising that align with the brand's identity, ensuring the shop looks exciting, colourful and accessible to our customers. Operational Excellence: Attend weekly and quarterly management meetings. Stock Management: Ensure effective stock management within your store and work with merchandising and warehouse teams to optimise inventory levels and stock holdings. Stock Management: Enforce procedures to minimise stock discrepancies and ensure best selling product availability wherever possible. Stock Management: Implement stock management procedures, stockroom organisation, line counts and stock takes. Financial Management: Interpret key performance indicators to drive informed choices. Financial Management: Manage your store budget for resources, equipment and overtime, ensuring this is not exceeded. Marketing, Events & Community Engagement: Work with the Head of Retail to execute the retail marketing strategy in stores (e.g. events, promotions, windows, layouts). Marketing, Events & Community Engagement: Create exciting in-store content with your team, managing your store's social media platforms. Marketing, Events & Community Engagement: Organising, staffing and running collaboration events in your store. What are we looking for? Previous management experience of 2 years within a customer facing role is essential Friendly and approachable: Your demeanour and attitude are infectious Passion for our brand: You're excited about Lucy & Yak's mission, products, and values Dedication to excellence: Going above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction is second nature to you You are exceptional at motivating, developing and coaching a team to success Excellent communication skills Proven ability to drive sales and achieve targets Good knowledge of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc) Good IT skills - able to use Word, Excel, social media applications and till systems Demonstrate resilience, work on your own initiative and think quickly on your feet to resolve emergent issues Experience in mid-long term planning would be a bonus Previous fashion retail experience is highly desirable but not essential As a Store Manager at Lucy & Yak, your role is to lead, manage and drive the success of your store by motivating and inspiring your team and building a community. You will always lead your team by example in creating outstanding brand experiences whilst seizing and creating commercial opportunities. Within your role you will train, develop, motivate and support your team to excel in all areas from day to day operations to smashing your store KPIs. As Store Manager you are responsible for ensuring your store always embodies Lucy & Yak's ethics and ethos in all areas, from Visual Merchandising to Customer Service. Leadership Provide strong leadership, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Motivating and inspiring your team to achieve individual and collective goals. Giving instant and consistent positive and constructive feedback to your team to enhance individual and team performance. Empowering your Assistant Manager to do the same. Play a leading role in the recruitment, training, and development of a high-performing team. Manage, support, train and develop your team. You'll be a role model of the Lucy & Yak ethos and will ensure the brand is always represented in the best way possible. Customer-Centric Approach Customer obsessed! You will need to become an expert on all things Lucy & Yak - from products and sizing, to sustainability and ethics. Foster a customer-focused culture within the store, ensuring every interaction exceeds expectations and creates exciting memorable experiences. Be the final point of escalation for customer queries and issues within your store, ensuring that these are addressed and resolved promptly with a focus on customer satisfaction. Sales Drive and motivate your team to meet sales targets and KPIs through incentives and training Implement strategies in collaboration with your Assistant Manager to drive sales growth and enhance the customer journey Operational Excellence Oversee day-to-day retail operations, including staffing, sales, visual merchandising, and administration Responsible for the day-to-day health and safety in store, setting and maintaining high standards for our team and customers and escalating issues as necessary Create and manage staff rotas to ensure adequate shop floor coverage including leave approvals Uphold high standards of visual merchandising that align with the brand's identity, ensuring the shop always looks exciting and accessible to our customers Attend weekly and quarterly management meetings Stock Management Responsible for effective stock management within your store and working alongside merchandising and warehouse teams to optimise inventory levels and stock holdings Enforce procedures to minimise stock discrepancies in your store and to ensure best selling product availability wherever possible Implement effective stock management procedures, stockroom organisation, line counts and stock takes Financial Management Analyse and interpret key performance indicators to drive informed decision-making Manage your store budget for resources, equipment and overtime, ensuring this is not exceeded Marketing, Events & Community Engagement Working with the Head of Retail to execute the retail marketing strategy in stores (e.g. events, promotions, windows, layouts) Create exciting in-store content with your team, managing your store's social media platforms Organising, staffing and running collaboration events in your store The fine print Salary based on experience Based in Sheffield 37.5 hours per week Although this role does not have a closing date we reserve the right to close the advertisement if we receive a large number of applications Internal Applicants: Please note we will use current and previous Lucy & Yak managers as a reference during the recruitment process
Overview AD Education UK is a growing network of leading creative education institutes in the UK. The group's institutions are united around strong values and sharing a vision for creativity and innovation within creative media education. With over 40 years of pioneering and sector-leading experience, our graduates can be found throughout the music, film, games and wider creative media sectors, winning prestigious awards and employed within the highest echelons of their respective creative fields. Our market-leading portfolio of schools includes The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) and SAE Institute UK. Role: ADE Careers Officer (Part-time 0.6FTE) Location: Leeds, Liverpool or Glasgow Division: Careers and Industry Salary: Grade 6, SP 25 - £26,495 per annum Contract: Part time (22.2 hours) Permanent About Us SAE Institute was founded in 1976 and is a globally operating higher education provider focused on creating a talent pipeline for the creative media industries. Our network of campuses spans over 28 countries on six continents with more than 40 campuses. SAE Institute in Europe is Part of the AD Education group of companies, delivering industry-focused creative education to more than 30,000 students. SAE offers industry-focused Creative Media Degrees across eight subject areas - Audio, Content Creation & Online Marketing, Film, Game Art Animation, Games Programming, Music Business, Visual Effects, and Web Development. ICMP (The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance) is a leading UK music school with campuses in London and in 2025 opening in Liverpool and Leeds. For over 35 years, ICMP has been at the forefront of contemporary music education, offering personalised, industry-focused training to help students thrive in the competitive music industry. ICMP delivers innovative undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including specialisations in Electronic Music Production, Live Event Management, and Music Marketing. Job Overview The Careers Officer is responsible for supporting AD Education UK students and recent graduates across all brands and campuses to successfully transition into professional work, higher study, or self-employment through leveraging relationships with the wider AD Education UK alumni community as well as with local, regional, and national graduate employers as directed by the Careers Manager and in liaison with the Artist and Creative Development Manager as appropriate. They provide administrative assistance to the department across a range of areas and work closely with the Careers Manager to contribute towards and leverage overall Graduate Outcomes, employer engagement and industry engagement strategies to help AD Education UK students and recent graduates successfully transition into professional, sustainable employment in line with Graduate Outcomes targets. Key Responsibilities Principal Responsibilities Administrative Provide administrative and logistical support to the Careers Manager and Artist and Creative Development Manager across all departmental events and initiatives, including in-curriculum and extracurricular events and project funding initiatives. Advertise student and graduate opportunities using multimedia methods of promotion including social media, email, and the Careers+ jobs board. Monitoring the departmental inbox dealing with routine and non-standard queries, including those which require an understanding of information outside the immediate work area and knowing who else to involve. Liaise with the Creative Assistant to ensure that promotional collateral is provided to Marketing team for scheduling promotion across platforms. Conducting research as required into key areas related to careers & industry to develop targeted resources (e.g. for international students, self-employed freelancers and those meeting Access & Participation criteria). Student and Graduate Engagement Develop engagement with students and alumni across all Careers & Industry Team activity, with a specific focus on final year students and recent graduates (0-18 months after graduation) on relevant targeted activity in line with the department's Graduate Outcome strategy, communicating with student and alumni community via institutional platforms as well as social media using dedicated Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn channels. Ensure that final year students have a meaningful engagement with the Careers & Industry Team so that they can effectively articulate and evidence their employability skills prior to the completion of their studies through targeted engagement with academic colleagues and other teams across AD Education UK. Work with the Careers & Industry Team to identify innovative ways to target and engage specific groups within the AD Education UK student and alumni community, based on data and feedback and with a particular focus on final year students and engaging these in embedded industry engagement and employability focused interventions. Work in close liaison with the Access & Participation Manager and Student Voice and Communications Co-ordinator to target specific groups and cohorts of students to aid with progression. Assist with the delivery of a focused alumni mentoring scheme focused on matching final year graduates with alumni working in areas of interest as well as administration of the Industry Mentoring Scheme focused on final year students. Work with the Careers Manager to develop and deliver the Aftercare programme of support for recent graduates and liaise with relevant departments to ensure logistics for this are organized and promoted effectively. Work with the Careers Manager to provide administrative support for Alumni Events and Initiatives. Work with the Artist and Creative Development Manager to provide administrative support for the Careers Festival and Industry 1-2-1 Provision. Work in close liaison with the Access & Participation Manager and Student Voice and Communications Co-ordinator to target specific groups and cohorts of students to aid with progression. Assist with the delivery of a focused alumni mentoring scheme focused on matching final year graduates with alumni working in areas of interest as well as administration of the Industry Mentoring Scheme focused on final year students. Work with the Careers Manager to develop and deliver the Aftercare programme of support for recent graduates and liaise with relevant departments to ensure logistics for this are organized and promoted effectively. Work with the Careers Manager to provide administrative support for Alumni Events and Initiatives. Work with the Artist and Creative Development Manager to provide administrative support for the Careers Festival and Industry 1-2-1 Provision Knowledge Proven interest in and knowledge of contemporary creative industries is essential. Interest in (and experience of) higher education sector (especially contemporary creative education) is desirable. Understanding of AD Education UK's student and alumni community and their specific interests and values is desirable. Experience of using social media for promotional purposes (ideally using scheduling programmes) is preferred. Previous experience of higher education (especially focused on creative industries) is desirable. Degree graduate preferred Skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is essential Strong organizational skills Strong interpersonal skills Strong written communications skills and ability to write to a company voice. Communicate information (written and verbal) of some complexity and report on information with clarity and accuracy Full proficiency in English language and right to work in the UK Ability to work independently and a practical approach to problem solving Strong time management skills and ability to work to deadlines Strong attention to detail and ability to correctly input data correctly Please see full job description here. The deadline for applications is 28 February 2026 Note: ADE is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. ADE is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will be required to obtain a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure. Employee Assistance Programme Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme with Royal London Pension Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced Maternity and Adoption Pay Enhanced Paternity Pay Occupational Sick Pay Healthcare Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme (Legal & General) Group Income Protection (Legal & General) Life Assurance (Legal & General) Season Ticket Loans Ride to Work Scheme Staff Discounts - Short Courses 50% off ICMP courses
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview AD Education UK is a growing network of leading creative education institutes in the UK. The group's institutions are united around strong values and sharing a vision for creativity and innovation within creative media education. With over 40 years of pioneering and sector-leading experience, our graduates can be found throughout the music, film, games and wider creative media sectors, winning prestigious awards and employed within the highest echelons of their respective creative fields. Our market-leading portfolio of schools includes The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) and SAE Institute UK. Role: ADE Careers Officer (Part-time 0.6FTE) Location: Leeds, Liverpool or Glasgow Division: Careers and Industry Salary: Grade 6, SP 25 - £26,495 per annum Contract: Part time (22.2 hours) Permanent About Us SAE Institute was founded in 1976 and is a globally operating higher education provider focused on creating a talent pipeline for the creative media industries. Our network of campuses spans over 28 countries on six continents with more than 40 campuses. SAE Institute in Europe is Part of the AD Education group of companies, delivering industry-focused creative education to more than 30,000 students. SAE offers industry-focused Creative Media Degrees across eight subject areas - Audio, Content Creation & Online Marketing, Film, Game Art Animation, Games Programming, Music Business, Visual Effects, and Web Development. ICMP (The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance) is a leading UK music school with campuses in London and in 2025 opening in Liverpool and Leeds. For over 35 years, ICMP has been at the forefront of contemporary music education, offering personalised, industry-focused training to help students thrive in the competitive music industry. ICMP delivers innovative undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including specialisations in Electronic Music Production, Live Event Management, and Music Marketing. Job Overview The Careers Officer is responsible for supporting AD Education UK students and recent graduates across all brands and campuses to successfully transition into professional work, higher study, or self-employment through leveraging relationships with the wider AD Education UK alumni community as well as with local, regional, and national graduate employers as directed by the Careers Manager and in liaison with the Artist and Creative Development Manager as appropriate. They provide administrative assistance to the department across a range of areas and work closely with the Careers Manager to contribute towards and leverage overall Graduate Outcomes, employer engagement and industry engagement strategies to help AD Education UK students and recent graduates successfully transition into professional, sustainable employment in line with Graduate Outcomes targets. Key Responsibilities Principal Responsibilities Administrative Provide administrative and logistical support to the Careers Manager and Artist and Creative Development Manager across all departmental events and initiatives, including in-curriculum and extracurricular events and project funding initiatives. Advertise student and graduate opportunities using multimedia methods of promotion including social media, email, and the Careers+ jobs board. Monitoring the departmental inbox dealing with routine and non-standard queries, including those which require an understanding of information outside the immediate work area and knowing who else to involve. Liaise with the Creative Assistant to ensure that promotional collateral is provided to Marketing team for scheduling promotion across platforms. Conducting research as required into key areas related to careers & industry to develop targeted resources (e.g. for international students, self-employed freelancers and those meeting Access & Participation criteria). Student and Graduate Engagement Develop engagement with students and alumni across all Careers & Industry Team activity, with a specific focus on final year students and recent graduates (0-18 months after graduation) on relevant targeted activity in line with the department's Graduate Outcome strategy, communicating with student and alumni community via institutional platforms as well as social media using dedicated Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn channels. Ensure that final year students have a meaningful engagement with the Careers & Industry Team so that they can effectively articulate and evidence their employability skills prior to the completion of their studies through targeted engagement with academic colleagues and other teams across AD Education UK. Work with the Careers & Industry Team to identify innovative ways to target and engage specific groups within the AD Education UK student and alumni community, based on data and feedback and with a particular focus on final year students and engaging these in embedded industry engagement and employability focused interventions. Work in close liaison with the Access & Participation Manager and Student Voice and Communications Co-ordinator to target specific groups and cohorts of students to aid with progression. Assist with the delivery of a focused alumni mentoring scheme focused on matching final year graduates with alumni working in areas of interest as well as administration of the Industry Mentoring Scheme focused on final year students. Work with the Careers Manager to develop and deliver the Aftercare programme of support for recent graduates and liaise with relevant departments to ensure logistics for this are organized and promoted effectively. Work with the Careers Manager to provide administrative support for Alumni Events and Initiatives. Work with the Artist and Creative Development Manager to provide administrative support for the Careers Festival and Industry 1-2-1 Provision. Work in close liaison with the Access & Participation Manager and Student Voice and Communications Co-ordinator to target specific groups and cohorts of students to aid with progression. Assist with the delivery of a focused alumni mentoring scheme focused on matching final year graduates with alumni working in areas of interest as well as administration of the Industry Mentoring Scheme focused on final year students. Work with the Careers Manager to develop and deliver the Aftercare programme of support for recent graduates and liaise with relevant departments to ensure logistics for this are organized and promoted effectively. Work with the Careers Manager to provide administrative support for Alumni Events and Initiatives. Work with the Artist and Creative Development Manager to provide administrative support for the Careers Festival and Industry 1-2-1 Provision Knowledge Proven interest in and knowledge of contemporary creative industries is essential. Interest in (and experience of) higher education sector (especially contemporary creative education) is desirable. Understanding of AD Education UK's student and alumni community and their specific interests and values is desirable. Experience of using social media for promotional purposes (ideally using scheduling programmes) is preferred. Previous experience of higher education (especially focused on creative industries) is desirable. Degree graduate preferred Skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is essential Strong organizational skills Strong interpersonal skills Strong written communications skills and ability to write to a company voice. Communicate information (written and verbal) of some complexity and report on information with clarity and accuracy Full proficiency in English language and right to work in the UK Ability to work independently and a practical approach to problem solving Strong time management skills and ability to work to deadlines Strong attention to detail and ability to correctly input data correctly Please see full job description here. The deadline for applications is 28 February 2026 Note: ADE is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. ADE is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Successful candidates will be required to obtain a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure. Employee Assistance Programme Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme with Royal London Pension Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced Maternity and Adoption Pay Enhanced Paternity Pay Occupational Sick Pay Healthcare Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme (Legal & General) Group Income Protection (Legal & General) Life Assurance (Legal & General) Season Ticket Loans Ride to Work Scheme Staff Discounts - Short Courses 50% off ICMP courses
Team Assistant - Solicitors - Bedford 24000 - 27000 plus benefits Hello Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Team Assistant for the Commercial Property section of a Bedford based firm of Solicitors. This is an administrative position where you will be the vital link between different areas of the team ensuring you cover general tasks such as compliance, file organisation and record keeping. Overseeing the management of the financials together with marketing activities including updating social media content will all be elements of this unique and varied role. The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator with previous legal or residential administrative experience and be keen to join a structured but friendly team. You will be working in nice surroundings with an allocated parking space and an attractive salary of up to 27000 is on offer.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Team Assistant - Solicitors - Bedford 24000 - 27000 plus benefits Hello Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Team Assistant for the Commercial Property section of a Bedford based firm of Solicitors. This is an administrative position where you will be the vital link between different areas of the team ensuring you cover general tasks such as compliance, file organisation and record keeping. Overseeing the management of the financials together with marketing activities including updating social media content will all be elements of this unique and varied role. The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator with previous legal or residential administrative experience and be keen to join a structured but friendly team. You will be working in nice surroundings with an allocated parking space and an attractive salary of up to 27000 is on offer.
Executive Assistant to Chairman Birmingham, West Midlands BCR/AB/31821 ONSITE 5 DAYS A WEEK (phone number removed) Are you an Executive Assistant looking for a new opportunity? Duties and responsibilities of an Executive Assistant (but are not limited to): Extensive inbox, and diary management Travel arrangements - national and international (including accommodation) Generate meeting packs Proactive approach to ensure adequate support is provided The ideal candidate: Previous experience in a similar role is essential IT literate Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A positive attitude A keen eye for detail If you are an Executive Assistant Assistant who is looking for a new challenge, please get In touch! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant to Chairman Birmingham, West Midlands BCR/AB/31821 ONSITE 5 DAYS A WEEK (phone number removed) Are you an Executive Assistant looking for a new opportunity? Duties and responsibilities of an Executive Assistant (but are not limited to): Extensive inbox, and diary management Travel arrangements - national and international (including accommodation) Generate meeting packs Proactive approach to ensure adequate support is provided The ideal candidate: Previous experience in a similar role is essential IT literate Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A positive attitude A keen eye for detail If you are an Executive Assistant Assistant who is looking for a new challenge, please get In touch! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Bell Cornwall Recruitment
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Property Manager BCR/AB/32035 Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham 24,000 - 28,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for a Property Manager, working for a high street property management company based in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham The Property Manager role: Duties include but are not limited to: Managing relationships with tenants Ensure maintenance work is carried out in a timely manner Manage portfolio of c. 60 residential properties Arrange re-furbs and renovations The successful individual will have: Ideally 12 months experience within this field/ similar role Good IT skills (Excel) Ability to create a social media presence MUST drive as there will be times where site visits are required A fantastic opportunity for a property manager who is looking to build on their experience and is looking for a new challenge Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Property Manager BCR/AB/32035 Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham 24,000 - 28,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for a Property Manager, working for a high street property management company based in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham The Property Manager role: Duties include but are not limited to: Managing relationships with tenants Ensure maintenance work is carried out in a timely manner Manage portfolio of c. 60 residential properties Arrange re-furbs and renovations The successful individual will have: Ideally 12 months experience within this field/ similar role Good IT skills (Excel) Ability to create a social media presence MUST drive as there will be times where site visits are required A fantastic opportunity for a property manager who is looking to build on their experience and is looking for a new challenge Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Job Title: Finance Assistant - Purchase Ledger Location: Banbury Hours of work : Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm - some WFH flexibility a possibility. Salary: 26,000 - 28,000 pa Our client based in Banbury provides a range of customised services, including warehousing, distribution, and sales and marketing, to support partnered manufacturers of medical and surgical products across the UK. They are seeking an experienced Finance Assistant - Purchase Ledger to join the established Finance Team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will include processing payments and monitoring client accounts. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Accounts Payable: Assist in processing invoices and other payables accurately and efficiently. Verify the accuracy of invoices, obtain necessary approvals, and enter them into the accounting system promptly. Prepare and process payments ensuring adherence to payment terms and internal controls. Liaise with Purchasing Department, Warehouse, Service Department to resolve any possible queries Bank Reconciliation: comparing bank statements with accounting records and resolving any discrepancies or outstanding items. Ensure that all transactions are properly recorded and reconciled on time to maintain the accuracy of financial records. Creditors' Reconciliation: comparing supplier statements to accounts records and investigating any discrepancies Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing financial reports, including monthly financial statements, budget variance analysis, and cash flow projections. Compile and organise financial data to support management decision-making and regulatory reporting requirements. Record Keeping: Maintain organised and up-to-date financial records. Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. Assist with internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and supporting audit activities as needed. Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support to the finance department, including answering phones, responding to inquiries, and assisting with special projects or initiatives as assigned. Adhere to the company Quality Management System (QMS) processes and procedures. Highlight any changes necessary to the QMS to reflect current business practices to the line manager and/or RP. Continual improvement of the QMS. Ad hoc task at the request of the Financial Controller Key Skills/Previous Experience: Prior experience in a finance or accounting role, preferably in a corporate environment or within the healthcare industry. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook. Experience with accounting software systems (e.g., Sage 200, SAP Business One) is advantageous. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record keeping. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information with discretion. Additional Information: 35-hour working week.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Assistant - Purchase Ledger Location: Banbury Hours of work : Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm - some WFH flexibility a possibility. Salary: 26,000 - 28,000 pa Our client based in Banbury provides a range of customised services, including warehousing, distribution, and sales and marketing, to support partnered manufacturers of medical and surgical products across the UK. They are seeking an experienced Finance Assistant - Purchase Ledger to join the established Finance Team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will include processing payments and monitoring client accounts. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Accounts Payable: Assist in processing invoices and other payables accurately and efficiently. Verify the accuracy of invoices, obtain necessary approvals, and enter them into the accounting system promptly. Prepare and process payments ensuring adherence to payment terms and internal controls. Liaise with Purchasing Department, Warehouse, Service Department to resolve any possible queries Bank Reconciliation: comparing bank statements with accounting records and resolving any discrepancies or outstanding items. Ensure that all transactions are properly recorded and reconciled on time to maintain the accuracy of financial records. Creditors' Reconciliation: comparing supplier statements to accounts records and investigating any discrepancies Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing financial reports, including monthly financial statements, budget variance analysis, and cash flow projections. Compile and organise financial data to support management decision-making and regulatory reporting requirements. Record Keeping: Maintain organised and up-to-date financial records. Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. Assist with internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and supporting audit activities as needed. Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support to the finance department, including answering phones, responding to inquiries, and assisting with special projects or initiatives as assigned. Adhere to the company Quality Management System (QMS) processes and procedures. Highlight any changes necessary to the QMS to reflect current business practices to the line manager and/or RP. Continual improvement of the QMS. Ad hoc task at the request of the Financial Controller Key Skills/Previous Experience: Prior experience in a finance or accounting role, preferably in a corporate environment or within the healthcare industry. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook. Experience with accounting software systems (e.g., Sage 200, SAP Business One) is advantageous. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record keeping. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information with discretion. Additional Information: 35-hour working week.
Legal Receptionist Edgbaston, Birmingham - fully office based, Mon-Fri 25,000 - 26,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with an ambitious, up-and-coming, modern law firm based in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham. They are looking for a legal receptionist to join them and act as a key front of house and administrative figure as the business continues to grow. Duties and responsibilities of a Legal Receptionist include but are not limited to: Confidently answer the phone, dealing with queries promptly and professionally, and redirecting calls where appropriate. Meeting and greeting clients ensuring excellent customer service and client experience. Preparing meetings room and keeping the office tidy. Legal administration including opening files, scanning documents, and scheduling meetings and appointments. General database management and other ad-hoc tasks. The successful candidate will have: Receptionist experience in a busy, professional services environment. Knowledge and interest in the legal industry is preferable, although law graduates and budding paralegals/solicitors will not be considered . Excellent phone manner and communication skills. Proactive nature and exemplary work ethic/attitude to work. Happy in the office 5 days a week. A great opportunity for a receptionist looking to join a forward-thinking, growing firm and play a real part! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Legal Receptionist Edgbaston, Birmingham - fully office based, Mon-Fri 25,000 - 26,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with an ambitious, up-and-coming, modern law firm based in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham. They are looking for a legal receptionist to join them and act as a key front of house and administrative figure as the business continues to grow. Duties and responsibilities of a Legal Receptionist include but are not limited to: Confidently answer the phone, dealing with queries promptly and professionally, and redirecting calls where appropriate. Meeting and greeting clients ensuring excellent customer service and client experience. Preparing meetings room and keeping the office tidy. Legal administration including opening files, scanning documents, and scheduling meetings and appointments. General database management and other ad-hoc tasks. The successful candidate will have: Receptionist experience in a busy, professional services environment. Knowledge and interest in the legal industry is preferable, although law graduates and budding paralegals/solicitors will not be considered . Excellent phone manner and communication skills. Proactive nature and exemplary work ethic/attitude to work. Happy in the office 5 days a week. A great opportunity for a receptionist looking to join a forward-thinking, growing firm and play a real part! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality • To prepare financial projections for businesses • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes • Prepare Independent Business Reviews • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm's quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA) • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Good organisational and administration skills • Proven people management capability • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples' work • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality • To prepare financial projections for businesses • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes • Prepare Independent Business Reviews • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm's quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA) • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Good organisational and administration skills • Proven people management capability • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples' work • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Assistant Management Accountant (Retail) Hybrid Chester Up to 35,000 + Study support, discounts and benefits This is a brilliant opportunity to join an industry leader in the UK. The company operates in a fast-paced market and both manufactures and sells goods nationally. The business is fast-paced and has a brilliant culture of togetherness across the whole organisation; it is a great place to work. The Role Support retail and head office teams with timely, accurate and insightful financial information to drive performance and cost control. Prepare periodic management accounts, including detailed variance analysis for review by the Finance Manager and operational stakeholders. Produce and maintain department balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and robustness of financial records. Assist in compiling forecasts and budgets to measure business performance across store operating costs and central functions. Prepare a suite of weekly performance and cost reports that support operational and commercial decision-making. Provide clear analysis to help operational teams understand cost drivers and variances, confidently challenging performance where appropriate. Support wider finance and operational teams with ad hoc analysis and project work as required. About You Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Commercial awareness and the ability to highlight opportunities and add value. Seeks to implement and improve processes Accountability for one's own actions and results with an inquisitive mindset Advanced Excel skills essential, SQL / Azure knowledge preferable. Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience would be advantageous. What's on Offer Up to 35,000 base Study support 25 days holiday + BH Private Healthcare Hybrid working (4 days in the office) Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH35018
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant (Retail) Hybrid Chester Up to 35,000 + Study support, discounts and benefits This is a brilliant opportunity to join an industry leader in the UK. The company operates in a fast-paced market and both manufactures and sells goods nationally. The business is fast-paced and has a brilliant culture of togetherness across the whole organisation; it is a great place to work. The Role Support retail and head office teams with timely, accurate and insightful financial information to drive performance and cost control. Prepare periodic management accounts, including detailed variance analysis for review by the Finance Manager and operational stakeholders. Produce and maintain department balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and robustness of financial records. Assist in compiling forecasts and budgets to measure business performance across store operating costs and central functions. Prepare a suite of weekly performance and cost reports that support operational and commercial decision-making. Provide clear analysis to help operational teams understand cost drivers and variances, confidently challenging performance where appropriate. Support wider finance and operational teams with ad hoc analysis and project work as required. About You Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Commercial awareness and the ability to highlight opportunities and add value. Seeks to implement and improve processes Accountability for one's own actions and results with an inquisitive mindset Advanced Excel skills essential, SQL / Azure knowledge preferable. Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience would be advantageous. What's on Offer Up to 35,000 base Study support 25 days holiday + BH Private Healthcare Hybrid working (4 days in the office) Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BH35018
Brand Development & Marketing Executive Deeside £27k - £30k We are recruiting for a fast-growing activewear and leisurewear brand, who are looking for a creative and driven Brand Development & Marketing Executive to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate or marketing professional to gain hands-on experience across all aspects of clothing brand development click apply for full job details
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Brand Development & Marketing Executive Deeside £27k - £30k We are recruiting for a fast-growing activewear and leisurewear brand, who are looking for a creative and driven Brand Development & Marketing Executive to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate or marketing professional to gain hands-on experience across all aspects of clothing brand development click apply for full job details
Overview Assistant Farm Manager - Assistant Farm Manager - Broiler Poultry - Derbyshire - Competitive Salary + Accommodation + Performance Bonus The Job An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Farm Manager to join a modern broiler farming operation in Derbyshire. Working closely with the Farm Manager, you will play a key role in running daily operations and ensuring high standards of welfare, hygiene, productivity, and site presentation. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate livestock, feed, and stock records Assist with ordering and stock control of essential supplies Supervise and train Farm Assistants Deputise for the Farm Manager during absence, including emergency call out cover Maintain site standards in biosecurity, hygiene, and environmental management Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and welfare regulations The Company A well established, forward-thinking poultry business committed to sustainable production and high animal welfare standards. The company offers modern facilities, strong operational support, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment. The Candidate Previous experience within a commercial poultry or broiler farming setting Poultry Passport Level 2 or 3, or willingness to complete training Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment Computer literate with sound decision-making abilities Flexible and committed with a strong focus on animal welfare and biosecurity The Package Competitive salary On site accommodation Company performance bonus scheme Ongoing career development and industry-recognised training Professional support and growth opportunities How to Apply Please email your CV to Charlotte Levent, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, . Keep up-to-date with the latest opportunities from Agricultural Recruitment Specialists by registering on our website: and following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. As a leading and esteemed recruitment agency specialising in the agriculture, food, horticulture, equestrian, animal health and rural sectors, Agricultural Recruitment Specialists prioritise roles across sales, management, marketing, operations and technical and engineering fields, including international and senior-level positions within our specialised sectors. Our suite of services encompasses bespoke recruitment solutions, executive search, candidate profiling, knowledge sharing, targeted advertising and comprehensive recruitment support. To discover how we can assist in advancing your career or meeting your recruitment needs, please visit or contact our recruitment team on or on our international number: . We are renowned for connecting the finest talent throughout the world with the best brands and organisations.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Overview Assistant Farm Manager - Assistant Farm Manager - Broiler Poultry - Derbyshire - Competitive Salary + Accommodation + Performance Bonus The Job An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Farm Manager to join a modern broiler farming operation in Derbyshire. Working closely with the Farm Manager, you will play a key role in running daily operations and ensuring high standards of welfare, hygiene, productivity, and site presentation. Key Responsibilities Maintain accurate livestock, feed, and stock records Assist with ordering and stock control of essential supplies Supervise and train Farm Assistants Deputise for the Farm Manager during absence, including emergency call out cover Maintain site standards in biosecurity, hygiene, and environmental management Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and welfare regulations The Company A well established, forward-thinking poultry business committed to sustainable production and high animal welfare standards. The company offers modern facilities, strong operational support, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment. The Candidate Previous experience within a commercial poultry or broiler farming setting Poultry Passport Level 2 or 3, or willingness to complete training Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment Computer literate with sound decision-making abilities Flexible and committed with a strong focus on animal welfare and biosecurity The Package Competitive salary On site accommodation Company performance bonus scheme Ongoing career development and industry-recognised training Professional support and growth opportunities How to Apply Please email your CV to Charlotte Levent, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, . Keep up-to-date with the latest opportunities from Agricultural Recruitment Specialists by registering on our website: and following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. As a leading and esteemed recruitment agency specialising in the agriculture, food, horticulture, equestrian, animal health and rural sectors, Agricultural Recruitment Specialists prioritise roles across sales, management, marketing, operations and technical and engineering fields, including international and senior-level positions within our specialised sectors. Our suite of services encompasses bespoke recruitment solutions, executive search, candidate profiling, knowledge sharing, targeted advertising and comprehensive recruitment support. To discover how we can assist in advancing your career or meeting your recruitment needs, please visit or contact our recruitment team on or on our international number: . We are renowned for connecting the finest talent throughout the world with the best brands and organisations.
Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and organised Community Events Assistant to support the delivery of engaging events for people affected by coeliac disease. Job Title: Community Events Assistant Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Head Office, High Wycombe (office based, requiring some travel around UK & occasional weekend working, with some flexibility for hybrid working.) Salary: Circa £23,000 per annum Salary Band: (GA 6.1) Benefits: 36 days holiday (including bank holidays), enhanced parental leave, private counselling service Closing Date: 19th February 2026 About the Role You will help plan, promote and deliver events led by staff, volunteers or external partners. Working closely with teams across the Audience Engagement Department and the wider charity, you'll ensure events run smoothly and provide a positive experience for all involved. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build a career in events or the charity sector. Key Responsibilities Support the administration and planning of events, including staff-led and volunteer-led activities. Set up and manage event ticketing platforms, including event emails, tracking links and monitoring marketing performance. Coordinate event promotion, including printed event supplements, website listings and volunteer event communications. Support event logistics such as venue selection, travel and accommodation bookings, equipment hire and supplier liaison. Respond to event enquiries from volunteers, members and the public via phone, email and online channels with professionalism and empathy. Support on-the-day event delivery, including set-up and representing the charity at events across the UK, with occasional evening, weekend and overnight work. About You The organisation is looking for an organised and enthusiastic team player who enjoys working with people and managing detail. The ideal candidate will have: Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a varied workload, and excellent attention to detail, particularly when handling data and event information. Good written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging with volunteers, staff and the public. Confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with databases, ticketing platforms or WordPress is an advantage. A proactive, flexible and positive approach, with a willingness to support events outside normal working hours when required. About The Employer Our client is the charity for people who need to live without gluten. For over 50 years, they have been supporting those with coeliac disease and related conditions by providing trusted advice, funding vital research, and campaigning for better access to safe gluten free food. Their work ensures that no one's life is limited by gluten. Closing date: Thursday 19th February 2026 (The employer may close this vacancy early if they find the ideal candidate.) Interested? To apply, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions. Candidates may also be searching for similar roles such as: Events Assistant, Community Engagement Assistant, Fundraising Events Assistant, Charity Events Coordinator or Volunteer Events Assistant. No agencies please.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and organised Community Events Assistant to support the delivery of engaging events for people affected by coeliac disease. Job Title: Community Events Assistant Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Head Office, High Wycombe (office based, requiring some travel around UK & occasional weekend working, with some flexibility for hybrid working.) Salary: Circa £23,000 per annum Salary Band: (GA 6.1) Benefits: 36 days holiday (including bank holidays), enhanced parental leave, private counselling service Closing Date: 19th February 2026 About the Role You will help plan, promote and deliver events led by staff, volunteers or external partners. Working closely with teams across the Audience Engagement Department and the wider charity, you'll ensure events run smoothly and provide a positive experience for all involved. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build a career in events or the charity sector. Key Responsibilities Support the administration and planning of events, including staff-led and volunteer-led activities. Set up and manage event ticketing platforms, including event emails, tracking links and monitoring marketing performance. Coordinate event promotion, including printed event supplements, website listings and volunteer event communications. Support event logistics such as venue selection, travel and accommodation bookings, equipment hire and supplier liaison. Respond to event enquiries from volunteers, members and the public via phone, email and online channels with professionalism and empathy. Support on-the-day event delivery, including set-up and representing the charity at events across the UK, with occasional evening, weekend and overnight work. About You The organisation is looking for an organised and enthusiastic team player who enjoys working with people and managing detail. The ideal candidate will have: Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a varied workload, and excellent attention to detail, particularly when handling data and event information. Good written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging with volunteers, staff and the public. Confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); experience with databases, ticketing platforms or WordPress is an advantage. A proactive, flexible and positive approach, with a willingness to support events outside normal working hours when required. About The Employer Our client is the charity for people who need to live without gluten. For over 50 years, they have been supporting those with coeliac disease and related conditions by providing trusted advice, funding vital research, and campaigning for better access to safe gluten free food. Their work ensures that no one's life is limited by gluten. Closing date: Thursday 19th February 2026 (The employer may close this vacancy early if they find the ideal candidate.) Interested? To apply, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions. Candidates may also be searching for similar roles such as: Events Assistant, Community Engagement Assistant, Fundraising Events Assistant, Charity Events Coordinator or Volunteer Events Assistant. No agencies please.
Our client is an established and reputable property group with branches across the UK. Are you seeking a company committed to professionalism, client satisfaction and expertise in the UK property market? If you are looking to grow your career with a market leading company that offers progression this opportunity is for you. We are looking for an extremely motivated, and career driven assistant sales manager with experience in the current sales market with a proven track record for securing new business with listing and valuation experience. Duties for Assistant Sales Manager will include: Grow volume of new sales business and income production to the branch Appraisal and instruction of residential sales properties Identify other potential business opportunities and ensure referral to the appropriate division Accountable quality of customer care Register, qualify and manage applicants Arrange and conduct viewing appointments To work in accordance with all legal obligations without exception Maintain up to date knowledge of available properties To implement effective canvassing and marketing strategies Develop the core business in the branch Assist with the management of the team Skills required for Assistant Sales Manager: Previous experience within a Senior Sales position, with a proven track record in securing new business Listing & valuation experience Excellent sales ability High level of customer service skills Good telephone manner and positive attitude The ability to negotiate Tenacity and be a self-starter with the drive to succeed Ability to build and nurture trusted relationships at all levels Be responsive to change Assistant Sales Manager Horsham RH12 Salary 28k OTE up to 38k Hours: Monday - Friday 8.45am - 5.30pm 1 in 2 Saturdays 9am - 1pm
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is an established and reputable property group with branches across the UK. Are you seeking a company committed to professionalism, client satisfaction and expertise in the UK property market? If you are looking to grow your career with a market leading company that offers progression this opportunity is for you. We are looking for an extremely motivated, and career driven assistant sales manager with experience in the current sales market with a proven track record for securing new business with listing and valuation experience. Duties for Assistant Sales Manager will include: Grow volume of new sales business and income production to the branch Appraisal and instruction of residential sales properties Identify other potential business opportunities and ensure referral to the appropriate division Accountable quality of customer care Register, qualify and manage applicants Arrange and conduct viewing appointments To work in accordance with all legal obligations without exception Maintain up to date knowledge of available properties To implement effective canvassing and marketing strategies Develop the core business in the branch Assist with the management of the team Skills required for Assistant Sales Manager: Previous experience within a Senior Sales position, with a proven track record in securing new business Listing & valuation experience Excellent sales ability High level of customer service skills Good telephone manner and positive attitude The ability to negotiate Tenacity and be a self-starter with the drive to succeed Ability to build and nurture trusted relationships at all levels Be responsive to change Assistant Sales Manager Horsham RH12 Salary 28k OTE up to 38k Hours: Monday - Friday 8.45am - 5.30pm 1 in 2 Saturdays 9am - 1pm
Our client is an established and reputable property group with branches across the UK. Are you seeking a company committed to professionalism, client satisfaction and expertise in the UK property market? If you are looking to grow your career with a market leading company that offers progression this opportunity is for you. We are looking for an extremely motivated, and career driven assistant sales manager with experience in the current sales market with a proven track record for securing new business with listing and valuation experience. Duties for Assistant Sales Manager will include: Grow volume of new sales business and income production to the branch Appraisal and instruction of residential sales properties Identify other potential business opportunities and ensure referral to the appropriate division Accountable quality of customer care Register, qualify and manage applicants Arrange and conduct viewing appointments To work in accordance with all legal obligations without exception Maintain up to date knowledge of available properties To implement effective canvassing and marketing strategies Develop the core business in the branch Assist with the management of the team Skills required for Assistant Sales Manager: Previous experience within a Senior Sales position, with a proven track record in securing new business Listing & valuation experience Excellent sales ability High level of customer service skills Good telephone manner and positive attitude The ability to negotiate Tenacity and be a self-starter with the drive to succeed Ability to build and nurture trusted relationships at all levels Be responsive to change Assistant Sales Manager Worthing BN11 Salary 28k OTE up to 38k Hours: Monday - Friday 8.45am - 5.30pm 1 in 2 Saturdays 9am - 1pm
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is an established and reputable property group with branches across the UK. Are you seeking a company committed to professionalism, client satisfaction and expertise in the UK property market? If you are looking to grow your career with a market leading company that offers progression this opportunity is for you. We are looking for an extremely motivated, and career driven assistant sales manager with experience in the current sales market with a proven track record for securing new business with listing and valuation experience. Duties for Assistant Sales Manager will include: Grow volume of new sales business and income production to the branch Appraisal and instruction of residential sales properties Identify other potential business opportunities and ensure referral to the appropriate division Accountable quality of customer care Register, qualify and manage applicants Arrange and conduct viewing appointments To work in accordance with all legal obligations without exception Maintain up to date knowledge of available properties To implement effective canvassing and marketing strategies Develop the core business in the branch Assist with the management of the team Skills required for Assistant Sales Manager: Previous experience within a Senior Sales position, with a proven track record in securing new business Listing & valuation experience Excellent sales ability High level of customer service skills Good telephone manner and positive attitude The ability to negotiate Tenacity and be a self-starter with the drive to succeed Ability to build and nurture trusted relationships at all levels Be responsive to change Assistant Sales Manager Worthing BN11 Salary 28k OTE up to 38k Hours: Monday - Friday 8.45am - 5.30pm 1 in 2 Saturdays 9am - 1pm
Rotherwood Education is looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to support a well-established school in Blackburn . This temporary role offers an excellent opportunity to join a busy finance team and provide vital support to the school's day-to-day financial operations. Job Purpose As an integral part of the Finance team, the Finance Assistant will report to the Assistant Finance Manager and provide effective support across a range of finance duties. The role involves regular collaboration with colleagues, parents, and external organisations to ensure smooth financial processes and clear communication. Key Responsibilities Sales Ledger & Credit Control Take payments over the phone and accurately record them on the relevant payment tracker (e.g. Streamline). Support credit control activities, including chasing overdue accounts. Assist with taking payments and following up on outstanding balances. Purchase Ledger Code Purchase Ledger invoices using Dext, ApprovalMax, or Xero. Post PL invoices through the ApprovalMax approval process. Chase missing invoices and supplier statements. Manage supplier queries and assist with supplier reconciliations. Check and verify the Purchase Requisition Log. Place orders and process online payments for teaching staff. Expenses & Journals Process staff expense claims and trip expenses. Assist with posting miscellaneous journals. Reporting, Trackers & Analysis Support the Assistant Finance Manager in updating and maintaining trackers and analysis spreadsheets, including: External Hire Tracker PE Spend to Date Marketing Spend to Date Activity Analysis Trip Invoice Tracker Trips & Activities analysis (including narratives and journals) Software & Subscription Tracker WA Spend/Budget After School Club Register Deposit Tracker Contribute to overhead cost analysis. Support balance sheet reconciliations. Collate Westies wages information. Additional Information Please note that this list is not exhaustive, and the successful candidate may be required to undertake other reasonable duties in line with the needs of the school. How to Apply If this Finance Assistant position is of interest, or you would like further information, please apply now or contact Annette at Rotherwood Education . This role is being advertised by Rotherwood Education , who are acting as an employment agency.
Feb 07, 2026
Seasonal
Rotherwood Education is looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to support a well-established school in Blackburn . This temporary role offers an excellent opportunity to join a busy finance team and provide vital support to the school's day-to-day financial operations. Job Purpose As an integral part of the Finance team, the Finance Assistant will report to the Assistant Finance Manager and provide effective support across a range of finance duties. The role involves regular collaboration with colleagues, parents, and external organisations to ensure smooth financial processes and clear communication. Key Responsibilities Sales Ledger & Credit Control Take payments over the phone and accurately record them on the relevant payment tracker (e.g. Streamline). Support credit control activities, including chasing overdue accounts. Assist with taking payments and following up on outstanding balances. Purchase Ledger Code Purchase Ledger invoices using Dext, ApprovalMax, or Xero. Post PL invoices through the ApprovalMax approval process. Chase missing invoices and supplier statements. Manage supplier queries and assist with supplier reconciliations. Check and verify the Purchase Requisition Log. Place orders and process online payments for teaching staff. Expenses & Journals Process staff expense claims and trip expenses. Assist with posting miscellaneous journals. Reporting, Trackers & Analysis Support the Assistant Finance Manager in updating and maintaining trackers and analysis spreadsheets, including: External Hire Tracker PE Spend to Date Marketing Spend to Date Activity Analysis Trip Invoice Tracker Trips & Activities analysis (including narratives and journals) Software & Subscription Tracker WA Spend/Budget After School Club Register Deposit Tracker Contribute to overhead cost analysis. Support balance sheet reconciliations. Collate Westies wages information. Additional Information Please note that this list is not exhaustive, and the successful candidate may be required to undertake other reasonable duties in line with the needs of the school. How to Apply If this Finance Assistant position is of interest, or you would like further information, please apply now or contact Annette at Rotherwood Education . This role is being advertised by Rotherwood Education , who are acting as an employment agency.
We are currently looking to recruit a full-time Assistant Store Manager to support our Retail Team, based at our brand-new concession in Fenwick Kingston. OKA Kingstons is our fourth concession, following the successful introduction of the brand into the renowned Fenwicks Department Store in Newcastle. We know the best work is done by people who enjoy their jobs, so we create a fun and nurturing environment where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. We are looking for an agile and proactive Assistant Store Manager with a positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit who can help us nurture this culture. Reporting to the Store Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the launch and ongoing success of our Kingston concession, opening in early 2026. You will assist with all sales, operational and customer experience responsibilities, ensuring the store runs smoothly and delivers consistent excellence. You will support the Store Manager in driving performance, empowering the team, and contributing to a best-in-class shopping experience that surprises and delights our customers. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Store Operations: Support the Store Manager in overseeing all operational aspects of the concession, ensuring high standardsof presentation, merchandising and stock management in line with OKA brand guidelines. Work collaboratively with the host store management and teams to maintain smooth operations. Assist with scheduling, maintaining staffing levels, and supporting team performance. Customer Service: Deliver exceptional service and assist with resolving customer enquiries professionally and efficiently. Lead by example on the shop floor, promoting OKA's values and ensuring every customer receives a memorable experience. Support clienteling efforts to build strong, personalised customer relationships. Uphold and represent OKA brand standards at all times within the concession. Ensure the store environment consistently reflects the quality, creativity and personality of the OKA brand. Sales and Commercial Focus: Proactively contribute to driving sales performance and analysing concession results. Assist with implementing sales strategies to maximise revenue. Support promotional activities, in-store events and product launches in collaboration with OKA retail and marketing teams. People and Culture: Assist in recruiting, onboarding and training concession staff to ensure strong product knowledge and confident customer engagement. Help motivate and develop the team to meet sales targets and KPIs. Support the Store Manager in fostering a positive, inclusive team culture aligned with OKA's values. OUR VALUES Put the Customer First - provides exceptional internal and external customer service at all touchpoints Be In It Together - approachable, personable, committed to shared success Think Big - creative, innovative, solutions orientated Own It - curious, persistent, drives results Stay Playful - energises others, focuses on positives and opportunities, finds room for spontaneity ABOUT YOU Experienced retail professional with proventrack record, ideally gained within a luxury furniture or homeware retail environment Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills Natural flair for interior design, styling and store merchandising Experience and enthusiasm for high-end retail environments Extensive selling skills and the ability to motivate others Flexible approach to working hours as the sector demands Tenacious, hardworking and reliable A creative, problem-solve spirit Passion for the OKA brand OUR BENEFITS PACKAGE 33 days holiday (including bank holiday entitlement), plus Length of Service increases Day off for your birthday Health Cash Plan Enhanced Maternity Pay Employee Assistance Programme Eligibility for a discretionary company Bonus Scheme Discounts on 60+ UK retailers via My OKA benefits platform Plus a suite of additional employee benefits including Company pension scheme, life assurance cover, free eye tests, cycle to work scheme, interest free travel loans, social events, online wellbeing centre and more. If successful you will become part of the OKA family, a fast-paced and dynamic business. If you would like to apply for this position, please send your CV and details of your salary expectations, notice period and right to work information via the link provided. ABOUT OKA Founded over 20 years ago by three entrepreneurial women with a passion for beautiful, practical and comfortable homes, OKA is more than a furniture and homeware retailer: it is a love affair with living well. We inspire people to confidently create a home that reflects their personality, a space where nothing should be too precious or perfect to be enjoyed with family and friends. British-born, today we have 14 stores across the UK - an established Interior Design and Trade business, a mail-order service and a thriving website.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
We are currently looking to recruit a full-time Assistant Store Manager to support our Retail Team, based at our brand-new concession in Fenwick Kingston. OKA Kingstons is our fourth concession, following the successful introduction of the brand into the renowned Fenwicks Department Store in Newcastle. We know the best work is done by people who enjoy their jobs, so we create a fun and nurturing environment where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. We are looking for an agile and proactive Assistant Store Manager with a positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit who can help us nurture this culture. Reporting to the Store Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the launch and ongoing success of our Kingston concession, opening in early 2026. You will assist with all sales, operational and customer experience responsibilities, ensuring the store runs smoothly and delivers consistent excellence. You will support the Store Manager in driving performance, empowering the team, and contributing to a best-in-class shopping experience that surprises and delights our customers. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Store Operations: Support the Store Manager in overseeing all operational aspects of the concession, ensuring high standardsof presentation, merchandising and stock management in line with OKA brand guidelines. Work collaboratively with the host store management and teams to maintain smooth operations. Assist with scheduling, maintaining staffing levels, and supporting team performance. Customer Service: Deliver exceptional service and assist with resolving customer enquiries professionally and efficiently. Lead by example on the shop floor, promoting OKA's values and ensuring every customer receives a memorable experience. Support clienteling efforts to build strong, personalised customer relationships. Uphold and represent OKA brand standards at all times within the concession. Ensure the store environment consistently reflects the quality, creativity and personality of the OKA brand. Sales and Commercial Focus: Proactively contribute to driving sales performance and analysing concession results. Assist with implementing sales strategies to maximise revenue. Support promotional activities, in-store events and product launches in collaboration with OKA retail and marketing teams. People and Culture: Assist in recruiting, onboarding and training concession staff to ensure strong product knowledge and confident customer engagement. Help motivate and develop the team to meet sales targets and KPIs. Support the Store Manager in fostering a positive, inclusive team culture aligned with OKA's values. OUR VALUES Put the Customer First - provides exceptional internal and external customer service at all touchpoints Be In It Together - approachable, personable, committed to shared success Think Big - creative, innovative, solutions orientated Own It - curious, persistent, drives results Stay Playful - energises others, focuses on positives and opportunities, finds room for spontaneity ABOUT YOU Experienced retail professional with proventrack record, ideally gained within a luxury furniture or homeware retail environment Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills Natural flair for interior design, styling and store merchandising Experience and enthusiasm for high-end retail environments Extensive selling skills and the ability to motivate others Flexible approach to working hours as the sector demands Tenacious, hardworking and reliable A creative, problem-solve spirit Passion for the OKA brand OUR BENEFITS PACKAGE 33 days holiday (including bank holiday entitlement), plus Length of Service increases Day off for your birthday Health Cash Plan Enhanced Maternity Pay Employee Assistance Programme Eligibility for a discretionary company Bonus Scheme Discounts on 60+ UK retailers via My OKA benefits platform Plus a suite of additional employee benefits including Company pension scheme, life assurance cover, free eye tests, cycle to work scheme, interest free travel loans, social events, online wellbeing centre and more. If successful you will become part of the OKA family, a fast-paced and dynamic business. If you would like to apply for this position, please send your CV and details of your salary expectations, notice period and right to work information via the link provided. ABOUT OKA Founded over 20 years ago by three entrepreneurial women with a passion for beautiful, practical and comfortable homes, OKA is more than a furniture and homeware retailer: it is a love affair with living well. We inspire people to confidently create a home that reflects their personality, a space where nothing should be too precious or perfect to be enjoyed with family and friends. British-born, today we have 14 stores across the UK - an established Interior Design and Trade business, a mail-order service and a thriving website.
Graphic Designer - Print North Yorkshire Hybrid Salary up to 45k Basic + Benefits Womenswear Zachary Daniels Recruitment are working on a brilliant opportunity for a Graphic Designer to join a profitable womenswear business, with a long-standing and loyal customer base. With a clearly defined demographic and a strong heritage in print-led retail, the business continues to grow through thoughtful design, quality product and consistent customer engagement. The Graphic Designer will join a small, collaborative in-house team, bringing catalogue design and wider creative output in-house. This role suits someone who enjoys print, values structure and detail, and wants to create work that genuinely resonates with a well-understood customer, all within a friendly, non-corporate environment. Key responsibilities Designing and producing layouts for monthly catalogues, each individually designed Creating additional print marketing materials including lookbooks, flyers, postcards and press advertising Working closely with the Catalogue Assistant on page planning and layout development Collaborating with marketing, buying and retail teams to ensure designs are commercially effective and customer-focused Supporting some digital and social media content as part of the wider marketing team Managing and prioritising design workflows to meet regular deadlines Mentoring and working alongside a Graphic Design Assistant Developing a strong understanding of the brand's customer and gradually identifying opportunities to refine and improve creative output To be considered for the position of Graphic Designer, you will offer: A track record in print and layout, ideally within a catalogue, retail or fashion-led environment A minimum of 5 years' graphic design work , with confidence owning multi-page print projects Strong commercial awareness and a genuine interest in understanding customer behaviour Someone who is detail-driven, organised and comfortable working to structured deadlines A collaborative and approachable individual who fits a friendly, non-corporate culture Confident enough to challenge and push back constructively when needed Passion for creative work, balanced with pragmatism and consistency Comfortable working predominantly office-based in North Yorkshire, with some flexibility available Apply today to find out more and be considered! BH35428
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Graphic Designer - Print North Yorkshire Hybrid Salary up to 45k Basic + Benefits Womenswear Zachary Daniels Recruitment are working on a brilliant opportunity for a Graphic Designer to join a profitable womenswear business, with a long-standing and loyal customer base. With a clearly defined demographic and a strong heritage in print-led retail, the business continues to grow through thoughtful design, quality product and consistent customer engagement. The Graphic Designer will join a small, collaborative in-house team, bringing catalogue design and wider creative output in-house. This role suits someone who enjoys print, values structure and detail, and wants to create work that genuinely resonates with a well-understood customer, all within a friendly, non-corporate environment. Key responsibilities Designing and producing layouts for monthly catalogues, each individually designed Creating additional print marketing materials including lookbooks, flyers, postcards and press advertising Working closely with the Catalogue Assistant on page planning and layout development Collaborating with marketing, buying and retail teams to ensure designs are commercially effective and customer-focused Supporting some digital and social media content as part of the wider marketing team Managing and prioritising design workflows to meet regular deadlines Mentoring and working alongside a Graphic Design Assistant Developing a strong understanding of the brand's customer and gradually identifying opportunities to refine and improve creative output To be considered for the position of Graphic Designer, you will offer: A track record in print and layout, ideally within a catalogue, retail or fashion-led environment A minimum of 5 years' graphic design work , with confidence owning multi-page print projects Strong commercial awareness and a genuine interest in understanding customer behaviour Someone who is detail-driven, organised and comfortable working to structured deadlines A collaborative and approachable individual who fits a friendly, non-corporate culture Confident enough to challenge and push back constructively when needed Passion for creative work, balanced with pragmatism and consistency Comfortable working predominantly office-based in North Yorkshire, with some flexibility available Apply today to find out more and be considered! BH35428
Part-Time AP/AR Assistant (22.5 hours per week) One of our most dynamic and well-known clients is seeking a Part-Time Finance Assistant to join a team at the Oxford office of this growing and innovative organisation. This is a Part-Time role 22.5 hours per week, you will be required to work some hours on a Thursday with flexibility to work from home if needed. Reporting to the Finance Manager you will be ensuring accurate recording, timely processing of payments and collections, reconciliation of accounts, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The Full-Time equivalent Salary is up to £30,(Apply online only) depending on experience. Part-Time AP/AR Assistant Responsibilities Some of your duties will include: Generate, manage and resolve Monthly and Quarterly Sales Invoices and queries Set up new Customer Accounts and monitor existing accounts Process Daily Bank Receipts Run and send weekly customer Statements Monitor and resolve any unallocated cash, liaising with customers to resolve Maintain Sales Ledger Master Data Accurately raise and process Purchase Orders within agreed SLA Monitor the Accounts inbox and action incoming emails within an agreed SLA Assist in Month, Quarter and Year-End Closing processes and reporting Perform other related duties as assigned, to support the needs of the team Part-Time AP/AR Assistant Rewards Our client has a friendly and relaxed open-plan office. They work hard and at a fast pace, but with a laid back approach and a great sense of humour. The role comes with an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary bonus, Healthcare and dental, Life insurance, Income protection and Pension. The Company Our client is a leader in the real estate sector. Part-Time AP/AR Assistant Experience The ideal candidate should possess proven past experience in AP/AR and excellent communication skills to engage with both internal and external stakeholders effectively. They should have strong knowledge of accounting principles and accounts payable processes, with an analytical mindset and attention to detail. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics is a plus, though not required. Building and maintaining professional relationships is essential, along with proficiency in Excel and familiarity with other Microsoft Office applications. Location Based in OX11 there is free parking on site. This is a Part-Time role 22.5 hours per week, requiring you to be in the office on a Thursday and is permanent. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Part-Time AP/AR Assistant (22.5 hours per week) One of our most dynamic and well-known clients is seeking a Part-Time Finance Assistant to join a team at the Oxford office of this growing and innovative organisation. This is a Part-Time role 22.5 hours per week, you will be required to work some hours on a Thursday with flexibility to work from home if needed. Reporting to the Finance Manager you will be ensuring accurate recording, timely processing of payments and collections, reconciliation of accounts, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The Full-Time equivalent Salary is up to £30,(Apply online only) depending on experience. Part-Time AP/AR Assistant Responsibilities Some of your duties will include: Generate, manage and resolve Monthly and Quarterly Sales Invoices and queries Set up new Customer Accounts and monitor existing accounts Process Daily Bank Receipts Run and send weekly customer Statements Monitor and resolve any unallocated cash, liaising with customers to resolve Maintain Sales Ledger Master Data Accurately raise and process Purchase Orders within agreed SLA Monitor the Accounts inbox and action incoming emails within an agreed SLA Assist in Month, Quarter and Year-End Closing processes and reporting Perform other related duties as assigned, to support the needs of the team Part-Time AP/AR Assistant Rewards Our client has a friendly and relaxed open-plan office. They work hard and at a fast pace, but with a laid back approach and a great sense of humour. The role comes with an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary bonus, Healthcare and dental, Life insurance, Income protection and Pension. The Company Our client is a leader in the real estate sector. Part-Time AP/AR Assistant Experience The ideal candidate should possess proven past experience in AP/AR and excellent communication skills to engage with both internal and external stakeholders effectively. They should have strong knowledge of accounting principles and accounts payable processes, with an analytical mindset and attention to detail. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics is a plus, though not required. Building and maintaining professional relationships is essential, along with proficiency in Excel and familiarity with other Microsoft Office applications. Location Based in OX11 there is free parking on site. This is a Part-Time role 22.5 hours per week, requiring you to be in the office on a Thursday and is permanent. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
Site Manager page is loaded Site Managerlocations: 307 - Oxfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR100536# Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Team Development Oversee recruiting efforts by interviewing, selecting, and onboarding team members who align with Whistle Express values. Provide hands-on training, guidance, and ongoing development to ensure team members are confident and capable in their roles. Foster a positive, high-performing team culture by modeling strong leadership, encouraging open communication, and recognizing great work. Hold regular team meetings and check-ins to share updates, align expectations, and support team growth. Partner with Assistant Site Manager to build bench strength and prepare team members for future leadership opportunities.# Customer Experience Excellence Monitor daily interactions to ensure every customer receives friendly, timely, and professional service. Respond to customer questions, concerns, or complaints, escalating when necessary to maintain satisfaction. Promote unlimited wash memberships and other services to enhance customer engagement and retention. Train and support team members to consistently deliver high-quality customer experience. Identify opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and provide feedback to the team for implementation.# Operational Management Monitor daily site operations to ensure efficiency, safety, and adherence to company standards. Inspect and maintain equipment regularly, reporting or resolving any malfunctions prompt Verify that all vehicles leaving the site meet Whistle's quality standards. Enforce safety protocols and guide the team in following proper procedures to maintain a safe work environment. Identify operational challenges and implement improvements to keep the site running smoothly.# Sales & Financial Performance Track daily, weekly, and monthly sales metrics to monitor site performance against goals. Promote unlimited wash memberships and additional services to increase revenue. Assist in planning and executing site promotions and marketing initiates to drive sales. Monitor and manage the site budget, controlling expenses while maximizing profitability. Identify trends or opportunities in sales and financial data and recommend strategies to improve performance.# Problem-Solving & Decision Making: Display strong judgement when responding to customer concerns, resolving issues in a way that maintains satisfaction and aligns with site standards. Identify operational challenges and implement corrective measures to keep site performance running smoothly. Make informed, timely decisions to resolve issues that impact the team. Collaborate with team members to brainstorm solutions and improve processes. Analyze recurring problems or trends and recommend strategic changes. If you're ready to take the wheel and drive performance across a growing territory, we want to hear from you. Take 5 Car Wash is part of the nation's largest car wash network, with almost 500 locations across the U.S. and still growing. Known for being fast, friendly, and convenient, we're also committed to being a great place to work. At Take 5, people come first - both our team members and our customers.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Site Manager page is loaded Site Managerlocations: 307 - Oxfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR100536# Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Team Development Oversee recruiting efforts by interviewing, selecting, and onboarding team members who align with Whistle Express values. Provide hands-on training, guidance, and ongoing development to ensure team members are confident and capable in their roles. Foster a positive, high-performing team culture by modeling strong leadership, encouraging open communication, and recognizing great work. Hold regular team meetings and check-ins to share updates, align expectations, and support team growth. Partner with Assistant Site Manager to build bench strength and prepare team members for future leadership opportunities.# Customer Experience Excellence Monitor daily interactions to ensure every customer receives friendly, timely, and professional service. Respond to customer questions, concerns, or complaints, escalating when necessary to maintain satisfaction. Promote unlimited wash memberships and other services to enhance customer engagement and retention. Train and support team members to consistently deliver high-quality customer experience. Identify opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and provide feedback to the team for implementation.# Operational Management Monitor daily site operations to ensure efficiency, safety, and adherence to company standards. Inspect and maintain equipment regularly, reporting or resolving any malfunctions prompt Verify that all vehicles leaving the site meet Whistle's quality standards. Enforce safety protocols and guide the team in following proper procedures to maintain a safe work environment. Identify operational challenges and implement improvements to keep the site running smoothly.# Sales & Financial Performance Track daily, weekly, and monthly sales metrics to monitor site performance against goals. Promote unlimited wash memberships and additional services to increase revenue. Assist in planning and executing site promotions and marketing initiates to drive sales. Monitor and manage the site budget, controlling expenses while maximizing profitability. Identify trends or opportunities in sales and financial data and recommend strategies to improve performance.# Problem-Solving & Decision Making: Display strong judgement when responding to customer concerns, resolving issues in a way that maintains satisfaction and aligns with site standards. Identify operational challenges and implement corrective measures to keep site performance running smoothly. Make informed, timely decisions to resolve issues that impact the team. Collaborate with team members to brainstorm solutions and improve processes. Analyze recurring problems or trends and recommend strategic changes. If you're ready to take the wheel and drive performance across a growing territory, we want to hear from you. Take 5 Car Wash is part of the nation's largest car wash network, with almost 500 locations across the U.S. and still growing. Known for being fast, friendly, and convenient, we're also committed to being a great place to work. At Take 5, people come first - both our team members and our customers.
