More About The Role We Make Morrisons From a Bradford market stall to the UK s fifth largest supermarket we are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our business is mainly food & grocery and, uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities. We re recruiting for a high performing Café Manager to help our business to continue to grow and succeed. Whether you want a delicious hearty breakfast or freshly brewed coffee and a slice of cake, our Cafes are proud to serve hundreds of people on a daily basis. Our Café Managers lead and empower colleagues to always put the customer first and deliver outstanding customer service. Reporting into the Store Manager, you will also: Listen and respond to our customers feedback and react accordingly Ensure market leading availability across the store. Work with the other Managers in store to lead a supportive and performance driven department Efficiently manage all people routines, taking accountability of department(s) scheduling, absence, performance and talent conversations Deliver training to ensure team have the capability and confidence to deliver their role Enable colleagues to work with confidence across various departments Identify and develop talent within the department Build effective relationships with other operating departments Lead colleagues to work with purpose, delivering outstanding performance against all relevant targets across the department Take a leadership role within the store Ensure resource is planned thoroughly No doubt you'll have shopped in our stores before, but why not take a look at some of the areas our customers don't see, such as our warehouses and colleague canteens to get a real taste of life at Morrisons. Explore using our 360 tour, please click here. About You Whether it's previous experience working in the retail industry or you have experience in hospitality, the service industry or travel & tourism, if you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service then we want to hear from you. What do we need from you? Experience of managing a team in a fast paced environment You will need to be a great communicator who can share knowledge, experience and best practices You will need to have the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across all areas whilst remaining flexible You must be adaptable to change, whilst being able to challenge effectively As a Manager, you will actively listen to and respond effectively to customers and colleagues We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About The Company Shopkeepers for over 125 years, we love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won t find anywhere else. At just under 500 stores across the UK, our retail colleagues work as one team to provide plenty of food essentials, a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It s why our customers keep coming back for more. The UK s 5th largest supermarket, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It s challenging. It s fast-paced. But from Market Street to checkout our friendly team loves going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want. At Morrisons we believe in investing in our colleagues and industry-leading training programmes. We provide our colleagues with the opportunities they need to make it to the top. Many of our store managers started out on the shop floor. They ve been there and done that. It s how they know how to support our colleagues and help our customers so well. As part of our total rewards package we offer: 15% uncapped Morrisons discount for you (both in store and online) 10% discount for a designated friend/family member 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays pro rata Private Aviva Healthcare plan Annual bonus scheme GPhC fees paid Generous company pension contributions 4 x life assurance through our company pension scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption schemes Perks with over 850 retailers through our 'My Morri' discount platform offering cashback and instant vouchers
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
More About The Role We Make Morrisons From a Bradford market stall to the UK s fifth largest supermarket we are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our business is mainly food & grocery and, uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities. We re recruiting for a high performing Café Manager to help our business to continue to grow and succeed. Whether you want a delicious hearty breakfast or freshly brewed coffee and a slice of cake, our Cafes are proud to serve hundreds of people on a daily basis. Our Café Managers lead and empower colleagues to always put the customer first and deliver outstanding customer service. Reporting into the Store Manager, you will also: Listen and respond to our customers feedback and react accordingly Ensure market leading availability across the store. Work with the other Managers in store to lead a supportive and performance driven department Efficiently manage all people routines, taking accountability of department(s) scheduling, absence, performance and talent conversations Deliver training to ensure team have the capability and confidence to deliver their role Enable colleagues to work with confidence across various departments Identify and develop talent within the department Build effective relationships with other operating departments Lead colleagues to work with purpose, delivering outstanding performance against all relevant targets across the department Take a leadership role within the store Ensure resource is planned thoroughly No doubt you'll have shopped in our stores before, but why not take a look at some of the areas our customers don't see, such as our warehouses and colleague canteens to get a real taste of life at Morrisons. Explore using our 360 tour, please click here. About You Whether it's previous experience working in the retail industry or you have experience in hospitality, the service industry or travel & tourism, if you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service then we want to hear from you. What do we need from you? Experience of managing a team in a fast paced environment You will need to be a great communicator who can share knowledge, experience and best practices You will need to have the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across all areas whilst remaining flexible You must be adaptable to change, whilst being able to challenge effectively As a Manager, you will actively listen to and respond effectively to customers and colleagues We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About The Company Shopkeepers for over 125 years, we love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won t find anywhere else. At just under 500 stores across the UK, our retail colleagues work as one team to provide plenty of food essentials, a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It s why our customers keep coming back for more. The UK s 5th largest supermarket, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It s challenging. It s fast-paced. But from Market Street to checkout our friendly team loves going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want. At Morrisons we believe in investing in our colleagues and industry-leading training programmes. We provide our colleagues with the opportunities they need to make it to the top. Many of our store managers started out on the shop floor. They ve been there and done that. It s how they know how to support our colleagues and help our customers so well. As part of our total rewards package we offer: 15% uncapped Morrisons discount for you (both in store and online) 10% discount for a designated friend/family member 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays pro rata Private Aviva Healthcare plan Annual bonus scheme GPhC fees paid Generous company pension contributions 4 x life assurance through our company pension scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption schemes Perks with over 850 retailers through our 'My Morri' discount platform offering cashback and instant vouchers
Amentum is a global leader in engineering, project and programme management, and solutions integration. Founded on programme, project, and engineering experience combined with deep-seated specialist capabilities Amentum has become a recognised delivery partner across major UK Government and commercial programmes. Our Defence & Security business supports the UK Ministry of Defence in the delivery of their capabilities and objectives via a host of frameworks, not least the Project Delivery Partner framework, which sees us delivering Project Management, Project Controls, and Operational Delivery support across the land, sea, air, and corporate domains. The work we do is of international importance in ensuring our national security and that of our allies something our team is proud to support. The framework enables our employees to traverse a range of innovative programmes and projects, which challenge them and ensure they develop their skills to the highest levels. The support structures we have in place ensure our employee welfare and career development are achieved to the highest standards. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you would expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and a digital GP service; family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes; plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through programmes that incorporate matched funding, paid volunteering time, and charitable donations. About the Opportunity: We are looking for enthusiastic Project Managers with proven delivery experience to join our expanding team. In this exciting role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting our clients to successfully deliver highly complex programmes across the built environment. The position is primarily based in Portsmouth and the surrounding area, with a requirement to be on-site at least one day per week, with the remainder of the week offering hybrid or remote working flexibility. What You ll Be Doing: Understand, and deliver in accordance with, organisational policies, processes, and procedures. Support the development and assurance of business cases as part of wider approval processes. Analyse, develop, support, and manage the timely and cost-effective delivery of client projects, meeting business and environmental objectives. Influence, support, and expedite client project delivery through effective planning, monitoring, controlling, and reporting of project performance. Identify and effectively manage project assumptions and dependencies. Support identification of slippage and risk, and implement remedial or mitigating actions, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and management procedures. Champion the application of appropriate programme and project delivery strategies and commercial vehicles to secure successful business outcomes. Ensure appropriate services to the project are coordinated and delivered through technical, engineering, project controls, commercial, and financial support functions. Maintain project records, information, and history accurately and in line with policy. Ensure learning from experience is captured and apply continuous improvement techniques to project delivery. Here s What You ll Need: Significant track record of successfully delivering projects in line with time, cost, and quality constraints. Ability to operate autonomously, with authority, and skilled in developing and maintaining key relationships. Consultancy focus with a proven history of identifying and delivering client requirements, and the ability to scope wider business opportunities. Expertise in P3M practices, methodologies, and techniques, and their appropriate application to varied environments. Highly skilled in the provision of coaching and mentoring. Ability and willingness to attain security clearance, which includes being resident in the UK for the preceding 5 years. Desirable Skills and Qualifications: Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject. APM PFQ/PMQ qualification. Strong knowledge of the Defence industry and experience working in a high-profile Tier 1, Prime, and/or subcontractor organisation. Membership of the Association for Project Management (MAPM) is advantageous. PRINCE2 or Agile Practitioner qualification. Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) Practitioner (desirable but not essential). What s in It for You: Competitive salary and benefits package, with unrivalled salary sacrifice schemes available. Free single medical cover and digital GP service. Generous pension contributions. Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly policies. Professional development support and membership reimbursement. Access to a flexible benefits programme tailored to your needs, including buying or selling up to 10 days extra holiday. Hybrid and flexible working options to support work life balance. Our Culture: We partner with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility, please visit Promoting Equality & Diversity in Jobs and Career - VERCIDA to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. Your application experience is important to us and we re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join us then please, contact us.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Amentum is a global leader in engineering, project and programme management, and solutions integration. Founded on programme, project, and engineering experience combined with deep-seated specialist capabilities Amentum has become a recognised delivery partner across major UK Government and commercial programmes. Our Defence & Security business supports the UK Ministry of Defence in the delivery of their capabilities and objectives via a host of frameworks, not least the Project Delivery Partner framework, which sees us delivering Project Management, Project Controls, and Operational Delivery support across the land, sea, air, and corporate domains. The work we do is of international importance in ensuring our national security and that of our allies something our team is proud to support. The framework enables our employees to traverse a range of innovative programmes and projects, which challenge them and ensure they develop their skills to the highest levels. The support structures we have in place ensure our employee welfare and career development are achieved to the highest standards. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you would expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and a digital GP service; family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes; plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through programmes that incorporate matched funding, paid volunteering time, and charitable donations. About the Opportunity: We are looking for enthusiastic Project Managers with proven delivery experience to join our expanding team. In this exciting role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting our clients to successfully deliver highly complex programmes across the built environment. The position is primarily based in Portsmouth and the surrounding area, with a requirement to be on-site at least one day per week, with the remainder of the week offering hybrid or remote working flexibility. What You ll Be Doing: Understand, and deliver in accordance with, organisational policies, processes, and procedures. Support the development and assurance of business cases as part of wider approval processes. Analyse, develop, support, and manage the timely and cost-effective delivery of client projects, meeting business and environmental objectives. Influence, support, and expedite client project delivery through effective planning, monitoring, controlling, and reporting of project performance. Identify and effectively manage project assumptions and dependencies. Support identification of slippage and risk, and implement remedial or mitigating actions, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and management procedures. Champion the application of appropriate programme and project delivery strategies and commercial vehicles to secure successful business outcomes. Ensure appropriate services to the project are coordinated and delivered through technical, engineering, project controls, commercial, and financial support functions. Maintain project records, information, and history accurately and in line with policy. Ensure learning from experience is captured and apply continuous improvement techniques to project delivery. Here s What You ll Need: Significant track record of successfully delivering projects in line with time, cost, and quality constraints. Ability to operate autonomously, with authority, and skilled in developing and maintaining key relationships. Consultancy focus with a proven history of identifying and delivering client requirements, and the ability to scope wider business opportunities. Expertise in P3M practices, methodologies, and techniques, and their appropriate application to varied environments. Highly skilled in the provision of coaching and mentoring. Ability and willingness to attain security clearance, which includes being resident in the UK for the preceding 5 years. Desirable Skills and Qualifications: Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject. APM PFQ/PMQ qualification. Strong knowledge of the Defence industry and experience working in a high-profile Tier 1, Prime, and/or subcontractor organisation. Membership of the Association for Project Management (MAPM) is advantageous. PRINCE2 or Agile Practitioner qualification. Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) Practitioner (desirable but not essential). What s in It for You: Competitive salary and benefits package, with unrivalled salary sacrifice schemes available. Free single medical cover and digital GP service. Generous pension contributions. Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly policies. Professional development support and membership reimbursement. Access to a flexible benefits programme tailored to your needs, including buying or selling up to 10 days extra holiday. Hybrid and flexible working options to support work life balance. Our Culture: We partner with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility, please visit Promoting Equality & Diversity in Jobs and Career - VERCIDA to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. Your application experience is important to us and we re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join us then please, contact us.
Child & Family Team Manager (Social Work Team Manager) - Gloucestershire (Locum) Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK. Caritas Recruitment is working with Gloucestershire County Council to recruit an experienced Child & Family Team Manager to join their Children & Families Team based at Stroud Social Care Locality Office . Role Details Role: Child & Family Team Manager (Social & Healthcare Qualified) Setting: Children & Families / Safeguarding Contract: Temporary Rate: 47 per hour Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire About the Role This is a key leadership role within the Children & Families service. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading, managing, and being accountable for a team of Social Workers in the delivery of statutory services and the continuous improvement of outcomes for children, young people, and their families. You will bring strong safeguarding experience and be confident in overseeing complex casework, providing high-quality supervision, and ensuring robust quality assurance across the team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Social Workers delivering statutory children's services Provide regular supervision, guidance, and performance management Quality assure practice and decision-making across the team Oversee work across Child Protection (CP), Child in Need (CIN), and Children in Care (CIC) Manage and support court-related work, ensuring high professional standards Drive service improvement and promote best practice Working Arrangements A hybrid model of home and office working is in place where appropriate The successful candidate will be expected to be office-based more frequently during the initial period to support team cohesion and stability Thereafter, attendance of at least 3 days per week in the office is expected, subject to service needs A laptop and smartphone will be provided to support agile working This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Team Manager to make a real impact within a supportive local authority on a well-remunerated locum basis. For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - removed) / (phone number removed) Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Child & Family Team Manager (Social Work Team Manager) - Gloucestershire (Locum) Please note that only Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK. Caritas Recruitment is working with Gloucestershire County Council to recruit an experienced Child & Family Team Manager to join their Children & Families Team based at Stroud Social Care Locality Office . Role Details Role: Child & Family Team Manager (Social & Healthcare Qualified) Setting: Children & Families / Safeguarding Contract: Temporary Rate: 47 per hour Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire About the Role This is a key leadership role within the Children & Families service. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading, managing, and being accountable for a team of Social Workers in the delivery of statutory services and the continuous improvement of outcomes for children, young people, and their families. You will bring strong safeguarding experience and be confident in overseeing complex casework, providing high-quality supervision, and ensuring robust quality assurance across the team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Social Workers delivering statutory children's services Provide regular supervision, guidance, and performance management Quality assure practice and decision-making across the team Oversee work across Child Protection (CP), Child in Need (CIN), and Children in Care (CIC) Manage and support court-related work, ensuring high professional standards Drive service improvement and promote best practice Working Arrangements A hybrid model of home and office working is in place where appropriate The successful candidate will be expected to be office-based more frequently during the initial period to support team cohesion and stability Thereafter, attendance of at least 3 days per week in the office is expected, subject to service needs A laptop and smartphone will be provided to support agile working This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Team Manager to make a real impact within a supportive local authority on a well-remunerated locum basis. For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - removed) / (phone number removed) Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
# Engagement Manager Job IntroductionWe have 2no. vacancies for Engagement Managers within our Consents & Engagement team here at SCS Railways JV. About the role: Based in the Consents & Engagement team, the Engagement Manager reports into the Senior Engagement Manager and may manage a small team of Engagement Officers.The Engagement Manager develops and delivers engagement plans, activities and events. They also champion communications, guiding and coaching the team to deliver consistent, high-quality written and visual materials tailored to suit the audience.With a good understanding our works and programme, our stakeholders and our contract, they will provide advice and support to the broader team ensuring we manage risk and meet our objectives. The role may be responsible for managing non-technical stakeholder interfaces and ensuring compliance with project commitments and area-specific Undertakings and Assurances.The Engagement Manager works closely with their SCS colleagues across the organisation to create a joined-up engagement function, managing both internal and external stakeholders. The post is responsible for building productive relationships with key counterparts in HS2 and delivering engagement in line with Project requirements.An important part of the role will be to support the Senior Engagement Manager to monitor and report on the effectiveness of our engagement programme, seeking feedback from our stakeholders and community members for use in improving and adapting our engagement approach.The Engagement Manager will promote the delivery of HS2's Legacy Strategy and contribute to social value and community investment initiatives in liaison with the Community Investment and Social Value Manager.The role-holder will manage the delivery of a robust complaints and enquiries process including recording and reporting in line with Service Level Agreement (SLA) targets, as well as identifying and recording lessons learnt from complaints and cascading learning to delivery teams.The Engagement Manager may be required to manage engagement activities associated with surveys and land access requirements related to HS2 works and asset protection.The Engagement Manager will proactively protect the Client's and project's reputation, helping to ensure that the project meets its obligations and behaves as a considerate neighbour at all times. Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. Role Responsibility Develop and deliver the local area engagement plan. Deliver key communications through, leafleting, posters, webpages, face to face discussions, workshops, site visits and public events. Reporting and recording all engagement as required. Maintain a programme of access requirements and coordinating with SCS teams and third-party contractors, carry out surveys where required. Build positive relationships with local communities and stakeholders. Manage, mentor and train engagement officers in all aspects of engagement with a focus on high quality written materials. Build positive relationships with local communities and stakeholders. Manage engagement with property owners, residents, charities, businesses and schools. Manage engagement with Local Authorities to cover any of the following: + - Undertakings and Assurances (U&As) Settlement deeds and property access Public response and enquiries Support the project's compliance with the Undertakings and Assurances, assist with delivering compliance for all community related commitments. Work with colleagues to deliver the project's Community Investment and Legacy Programme. Follow the complaints and enquiries management process. Record and respond to complaints, enquiries and compliments within SLA requirements. Engage with other SCS teams to review construction timelines and impacts. Inform residents and stakeholders and where possible minimise effects on local communities and stakeholders. Comply with all reporting requirements, including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Forecast and Reporting requirements. The Ideal CandidateRequired qualifications, skills, behaviours and attributes Proven ability to plan engagement. Line management experience and manage a small team of engagement officers where required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to write and present to a specified style and standard. Excellent interpersonal skills. Relationship management experience in an engagement role with proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with stakeholders and local communities. Problem solving, facilitation and negotiation skills with proven ability to effectively deal with challenging situations and resolve conflicts. Proficient/familiar with MS Office applications, CRM and I.T. systems. Proven ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Attention to detail, ability to pull critical information from available data, translating technical detail into appropriate relevant and agreed communications for external audiences.Desirable Experience of the construction industry or infrastructure projects. Experience of ensuring compliance with the obligations under the HS2 Act, in particular HS2's undertakings and assurances to external stakeholders Membership of relevant association. Media experience / training. Familiarity with Freedom of Information and Data Protection requirements. About the CompanyThe role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed servicesThe Skanska Costain STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds.You'll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join our EDI Champions program or support the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador).Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.HS2 - working with Skanska, Costain and STRABAG, closely monitors job applications, to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. To ensure we are able to maintain this, and to recruit a diverse workforce, we require candidates to complete the diversity form as part of their application so we are able to monitor and improve our approach to diversity. Please note, all responses are anonymous and we will not share any of your data with other parties. All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR) and will be reported to HS2.It is an SCSJV requirement that all employees, Design House, and Supply Chains must implement and comply with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System with guidance for use", OHSAS 18001:2017 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System, Policies, Plans, Procedures and Processes, and statutory requirements as they affect the Joint Venture 's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are effectively implemented on the project. Develop a culture of safety on the project through the absolute commitment to the Zero Accidents target and ethos,
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
# Engagement Manager Job IntroductionWe have 2no. vacancies for Engagement Managers within our Consents & Engagement team here at SCS Railways JV. About the role: Based in the Consents & Engagement team, the Engagement Manager reports into the Senior Engagement Manager and may manage a small team of Engagement Officers.The Engagement Manager develops and delivers engagement plans, activities and events. They also champion communications, guiding and coaching the team to deliver consistent, high-quality written and visual materials tailored to suit the audience.With a good understanding our works and programme, our stakeholders and our contract, they will provide advice and support to the broader team ensuring we manage risk and meet our objectives. The role may be responsible for managing non-technical stakeholder interfaces and ensuring compliance with project commitments and area-specific Undertakings and Assurances.The Engagement Manager works closely with their SCS colleagues across the organisation to create a joined-up engagement function, managing both internal and external stakeholders. The post is responsible for building productive relationships with key counterparts in HS2 and delivering engagement in line with Project requirements.An important part of the role will be to support the Senior Engagement Manager to monitor and report on the effectiveness of our engagement programme, seeking feedback from our stakeholders and community members for use in improving and adapting our engagement approach.The Engagement Manager will promote the delivery of HS2's Legacy Strategy and contribute to social value and community investment initiatives in liaison with the Community Investment and Social Value Manager.The role-holder will manage the delivery of a robust complaints and enquiries process including recording and reporting in line with Service Level Agreement (SLA) targets, as well as identifying and recording lessons learnt from complaints and cascading learning to delivery teams.The Engagement Manager may be required to manage engagement activities associated with surveys and land access requirements related to HS2 works and asset protection.The Engagement Manager will proactively protect the Client's and project's reputation, helping to ensure that the project meets its obligations and behaves as a considerate neighbour at all times. Flexible working: We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need. This might be part-time, remote working, or compressed hours for example. Anyone who applies for a role can ask about flexibility at interview. In return, we will explore what is possible for the role. Role Responsibility Develop and deliver the local area engagement plan. Deliver key communications through, leafleting, posters, webpages, face to face discussions, workshops, site visits and public events. Reporting and recording all engagement as required. Maintain a programme of access requirements and coordinating with SCS teams and third-party contractors, carry out surveys where required. Build positive relationships with local communities and stakeholders. Manage, mentor and train engagement officers in all aspects of engagement with a focus on high quality written materials. Build positive relationships with local communities and stakeholders. Manage engagement with property owners, residents, charities, businesses and schools. Manage engagement with Local Authorities to cover any of the following: + - Undertakings and Assurances (U&As) Settlement deeds and property access Public response and enquiries Support the project's compliance with the Undertakings and Assurances, assist with delivering compliance for all community related commitments. Work with colleagues to deliver the project's Community Investment and Legacy Programme. Follow the complaints and enquiries management process. Record and respond to complaints, enquiries and compliments within SLA requirements. Engage with other SCS teams to review construction timelines and impacts. Inform residents and stakeholders and where possible minimise effects on local communities and stakeholders. Comply with all reporting requirements, including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Forecast and Reporting requirements. The Ideal CandidateRequired qualifications, skills, behaviours and attributes Proven ability to plan engagement. Line management experience and manage a small team of engagement officers where required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to write and present to a specified style and standard. Excellent interpersonal skills. Relationship management experience in an engagement role with proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with stakeholders and local communities. Problem solving, facilitation and negotiation skills with proven ability to effectively deal with challenging situations and resolve conflicts. Proficient/familiar with MS Office applications, CRM and I.T. systems. Proven ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Attention to detail, ability to pull critical information from available data, translating technical detail into appropriate relevant and agreed communications for external audiences.Desirable Experience of the construction industry or infrastructure projects. Experience of ensuring compliance with the obligations under the HS2 Act, in particular HS2's undertakings and assurances to external stakeholders Membership of relevant association. Media experience / training. Familiarity with Freedom of Information and Data Protection requirements. About the CompanyThe role will work on the HS2 project. HS2 is the UK's new high speed rail network. It will be a catalyst for economic growth across Britain, freeing up space on the existing railways and connecting 8 out of the UK's 10 biggest cities with fast, reliable and frequent high speed servicesThe Skanska Costain STRABAG (SCS JV) is delivering the HS2 London Tunnels Contract. Scope of works includes twin-bored tunnels (TBM), SCL tunnels, shaft sinking, bridge demolition and reconstruction, services diversions, earthworks and the construction of site compounds.You'll be a welcomed member of the wider team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, join our EDI Champions program or support the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador).Your personal and professional development is important to us. We welcome a discussion about how we can support you with further study, or professional membership or attainment for example.HS2 - working with Skanska, Costain and STRABAG, closely monitors job applications, to ensure an inclusive recruitment process. To ensure we are able to maintain this, and to recruit a diverse workforce, we require candidates to complete the diversity form as part of their application so we are able to monitor and improve our approach to diversity. Please note, all responses are anonymous and we will not share any of your data with other parties. All data will be held securely, (as stated within the Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR) and will be reported to HS2.It is an SCSJV requirement that all employees, Design House, and Supply Chains must implement and comply with the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System with guidance for use", OHSAS 18001:2017 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management System, Policies, Plans, Procedures and Processes, and statutory requirements as they affect the Joint Venture 's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are effectively implemented on the project. Develop a culture of safety on the project through the absolute commitment to the Zero Accidents target and ethos,
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Design Manager to join a highly regarded main contractor with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and sustainable project delivery across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction or design professional looking to progress toward a fully qualified Design Manager role through a structured development pathway. The successful candidate will gain exposure across both pre-construction and live site environments, working closely with design, commercial, and operational teams to support the successful delivery of projects. The business delivers a diverse range of projects including education, healthcare, commercial, and mid-rise residential developments. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and a culture that promotes professional growth, this is an ideal role for a technically strong and commercially aware design professional seeking long-term stability and progression. The Role Working alongside a Senior Design Manager, the Assistant Design Manager will support key elements of the design management process. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating and communicating with internal and external stakeholders Assisting with day-to-day management of the design team and resources Managing design trackers, documentation, and workflows Producing and issuing meeting minutes where required Supporting pre-construction activities Attending, leading, and chairing meetings as appropriate Undertaking site visits and walkarounds to resolve design-related issues Working closely with site and construction management teams Assisting with the implementation of quality assurance and health & safety procedures Gaining exposure to statutory and regulatory processes including Planning, Building Safety, Warranty providers, and BREEAM Developing knowledge of commercial aspects of design management and construction contracts Experience required HNC or Degree qualified in a construction or design-related discipline Relevant experience within construction, design coordination Strong IT skills, including working knowledge of BIM Confident communicator with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders Proactive, well organised, and keen to develop a long-term career in Design Management Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Design Manager to join a highly regarded main contractor with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and sustainable project delivery across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction or design professional looking to progress toward a fully qualified Design Manager role through a structured development pathway. The successful candidate will gain exposure across both pre-construction and live site environments, working closely with design, commercial, and operational teams to support the successful delivery of projects. The business delivers a diverse range of projects including education, healthcare, commercial, and mid-rise residential developments. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and a culture that promotes professional growth, this is an ideal role for a technically strong and commercially aware design professional seeking long-term stability and progression. The Role Working alongside a Senior Design Manager, the Assistant Design Manager will support key elements of the design management process. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating and communicating with internal and external stakeholders Assisting with day-to-day management of the design team and resources Managing design trackers, documentation, and workflows Producing and issuing meeting minutes where required Supporting pre-construction activities Attending, leading, and chairing meetings as appropriate Undertaking site visits and walkarounds to resolve design-related issues Working closely with site and construction management teams Assisting with the implementation of quality assurance and health & safety procedures Gaining exposure to statutory and regulatory processes including Planning, Building Safety, Warranty providers, and BREEAM Developing knowledge of commercial aspects of design management and construction contracts Experience required HNC or Degree qualified in a construction or design-related discipline Relevant experience within construction, design coordination Strong IT skills, including working knowledge of BIM Confident communicator with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders Proactive, well organised, and keen to develop a long-term career in Design Management Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We're business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience we've honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses. Our Stratford upon Avon office is looking for an Audit Senior to join the team. The successful candidate will have at least 2 years post qualification experience and have knowledge of accounts preparation, along with basic corporation tax knowledge. Working on an extensive and broad portfolio of audit clients with turnovers up to £130million, including UK divisions of multi-national groups and consolidations. The position will be in a client facing role, establishing strong relationships with a significant number of business owners across the region. The team have a passion for client care, so we require someone with good communication skills who can lead an audit from planning right through to manager review. The ideal candidate will also be able to supervise trainees and assist with their development. Key responsibilities of an Audit Senior will include: Supporting the management and delivery of assignments through undertaking audit fieldwork both at clients' premises and in the office taking responsibility for all audit fieldwork of the team Preparing client deliverables (including Audit Findings Report), building relationships with the client (including their teams) and acting as an ambassador for the business Planning assignments, including budgeting and use of analytical review Ensuring files are complete for Manager review including file completion where applicable Active involvement in the professional and personal development of more junior team members Preparation of accounts on CCH (including those under IFRS, FRS102 and 1A) Identifying, researching and helping to resolve technical issues which may arise Develop a strong commercial understanding of the clients' businesses and any developments within them Initiate and work with other service lines across the business to the benefit of the client, including referring opportunities where relevant and minimising risk (to both the business and the client) You will be expected to attend training to further develop and maintain your technical skills and if not yet attained to work towards a professional qualification About you We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience of working in audit ACCA / ACA qualified, with a minimum of 2 years PQE Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Demonstrated ability to think analytically and a high level of attention to detail Recent accounting and audit experience is essential, including knowledge of UK GAAP, ISAs and companies Law Exposure to owner managed businesses is also essential Technical ability with a knowledge of recent developments in relation to accounting and audit regulations Strong time management skills, as well as being self-motivated and a team player Drive and resilience to deliver high levels of customer service Commitment to building the reputation of the firm through the quality of work provided, knowledge demonstrated and client experience Regular travel to client sites and occasional travel further afield, so a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential. Full benefits available for the Audit Senior 24 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), which increases after 5 years' service Pension scheme Group life assurance 4 x salary Medical insurance cash plan (after probation) Free car parking on site Additional two days off at Christmas Social events Access to our employee benefits portal - GP and prescription services, cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases, employee Assistance Programme Employee Referral Bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team Regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations About us TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We're an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing - we're supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. We're helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses. We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide Sponsorship.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are TC Group, the fastest-growing top 20 accountancy firm in the UK. We're business advisors and accountants, with over 30 years of experience we've honed our skills and developed our service offering to deliver a much wider range of bespoke support and advice to ambitious business owners and their businesses. Our Stratford upon Avon office is looking for an Audit Senior to join the team. The successful candidate will have at least 2 years post qualification experience and have knowledge of accounts preparation, along with basic corporation tax knowledge. Working on an extensive and broad portfolio of audit clients with turnovers up to £130million, including UK divisions of multi-national groups and consolidations. The position will be in a client facing role, establishing strong relationships with a significant number of business owners across the region. The team have a passion for client care, so we require someone with good communication skills who can lead an audit from planning right through to manager review. The ideal candidate will also be able to supervise trainees and assist with their development. Key responsibilities of an Audit Senior will include: Supporting the management and delivery of assignments through undertaking audit fieldwork both at clients' premises and in the office taking responsibility for all audit fieldwork of the team Preparing client deliverables (including Audit Findings Report), building relationships with the client (including their teams) and acting as an ambassador for the business Planning assignments, including budgeting and use of analytical review Ensuring files are complete for Manager review including file completion where applicable Active involvement in the professional and personal development of more junior team members Preparation of accounts on CCH (including those under IFRS, FRS102 and 1A) Identifying, researching and helping to resolve technical issues which may arise Develop a strong commercial understanding of the clients' businesses and any developments within them Initiate and work with other service lines across the business to the benefit of the client, including referring opportunities where relevant and minimising risk (to both the business and the client) You will be expected to attend training to further develop and maintain your technical skills and if not yet attained to work towards a professional qualification About you We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience of working in audit ACCA / ACA qualified, with a minimum of 2 years PQE Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Demonstrated ability to think analytically and a high level of attention to detail Recent accounting and audit experience is essential, including knowledge of UK GAAP, ISAs and companies Law Exposure to owner managed businesses is also essential Technical ability with a knowledge of recent developments in relation to accounting and audit regulations Strong time management skills, as well as being self-motivated and a team player Drive and resilience to deliver high levels of customer service Commitment to building the reputation of the firm through the quality of work provided, knowledge demonstrated and client experience Regular travel to client sites and occasional travel further afield, so a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential. Full benefits available for the Audit Senior 24 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), which increases after 5 years' service Pension scheme Group life assurance 4 x salary Medical insurance cash plan (after probation) Free car parking on site Additional two days off at Christmas Social events Access to our employee benefits portal - GP and prescription services, cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases, employee Assistance Programme Employee Referral Bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team Regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations About us TC Group is growing and changing at quite a pace! We're an ambitious group of people with the same aim - to create a consistent, high-quality experience for our clients. Like us, our client list is growing - we're supporting more and more of the UK's ambitious business owners, SME's and large Corporations and it's a real team effort. We're helping them make courageous decisions to grow their businesses. We always seek the best talent, looking for individuals who are technically brilliant, solution-focused and continually strive to be the best in class. Each member of our team plays an integral part in creating the unique feel and culture of our business, which in turn helps us continue to grow, develop and evolve. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and unfortunately we are unable to provide Sponsorship.
We are proud to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking local business with high aspirations who are experiencing an exciting period of growth. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Client Relationship Manager to join them and play a pivotal role in their busy office based in Wellington. So, if you want to become part of an expanding business who value their staff and offer development opportunities plus have a great working environment and company culture, read on! Job Title: Client Relationship Manager (Financial Services) Part Time Location: Wellington Salary: Up to £33,000 Pro rata Hours: Part time 25 hours minimum Flexible how this is worked Key Highlights of the Benefits Package: Matched pension contributions up to 5%, plus reinvestment of employer NI savings Private medical insurance for all permanent employees Life assurance (4 salary) and income protection (75% salary in long-term illness) Generous holiday allowance - starting at 33 days (including bank holidays) and rising to 38 days with service, plus the option to buy more Full funding for professional exams, training and subscriptions Electric car, cycle-to-work and season ticket schemes Long-service awards, referral bonuses, and paid volunteering time The Company: A dynamic and forward thinking financial services company, who have been offering trusted advice and guidance in the Southwest for over 80 years. They are widely recognised for their exceptional knowledge base across all business sectors and areas of financial management. They really look after their staff and offer a vibrant and inclusive working environment and maintain great staff retention. The Role: The primary purpose of this role is to provide high-quality administrative support to Financial Consultants, playing a vital part in the smooth day-to-day running of the business. You will work across a range of financial services teams, gaining broad exposure to different areas of the organisation and developing a strong understanding of the financial planning environment. This varied position offers the opportunity to build valuable experience while supporting advisors in delivering excellent client outcomes. Key Duties: Provide a friendly and professional point of contact for clients and enquiries (by phone, email and in person) Organise existing and prospective client meetings and actively manage Financial Consultants diary and workload as required Liaise with clients on any administration queries they may have Manage client service needs and client expectations to ensure client satisfaction Ensure action points resulting from client meetings get diarised and dealt with Preparation of meeting packs, to include new business for signing up Completion, submission and follow up of applications, ensuring new business cases are processed in a timely and compliant manner Organise client review meetings as per the company process as required Preparation of client valuation reports, client review reports and maintaining client files to satisfy compliance requirements Ensure follow up letters are sent in a timely manner Maintenance of client records General administrative support About you: Previous office support experience within a corporate environment Accuracy and strong attention for detail Excellent organisational and time management The ability to work under pressure and prioritise Excellent communication, both verbal and written Competent IT user A positive and proactive approach to work and a desire to help and support the wider team Calm and considered outlook in approach to problem solving This company is seeking someone who loves to support a team and deliver an exceptional service. If you are an ambitious individual the company will fully support you in developing and offer you endless opportunities to progress. To Apply: If this role is of interest to you then please apply online, send your CV to or call Vicky or Georgie on . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are proud to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking local business with high aspirations who are experiencing an exciting period of growth. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Client Relationship Manager to join them and play a pivotal role in their busy office based in Wellington. So, if you want to become part of an expanding business who value their staff and offer development opportunities plus have a great working environment and company culture, read on! Job Title: Client Relationship Manager (Financial Services) Part Time Location: Wellington Salary: Up to £33,000 Pro rata Hours: Part time 25 hours minimum Flexible how this is worked Key Highlights of the Benefits Package: Matched pension contributions up to 5%, plus reinvestment of employer NI savings Private medical insurance for all permanent employees Life assurance (4 salary) and income protection (75% salary in long-term illness) Generous holiday allowance - starting at 33 days (including bank holidays) and rising to 38 days with service, plus the option to buy more Full funding for professional exams, training and subscriptions Electric car, cycle-to-work and season ticket schemes Long-service awards, referral bonuses, and paid volunteering time The Company: A dynamic and forward thinking financial services company, who have been offering trusted advice and guidance in the Southwest for over 80 years. They are widely recognised for their exceptional knowledge base across all business sectors and areas of financial management. They really look after their staff and offer a vibrant and inclusive working environment and maintain great staff retention. The Role: The primary purpose of this role is to provide high-quality administrative support to Financial Consultants, playing a vital part in the smooth day-to-day running of the business. You will work across a range of financial services teams, gaining broad exposure to different areas of the organisation and developing a strong understanding of the financial planning environment. This varied position offers the opportunity to build valuable experience while supporting advisors in delivering excellent client outcomes. Key Duties: Provide a friendly and professional point of contact for clients and enquiries (by phone, email and in person) Organise existing and prospective client meetings and actively manage Financial Consultants diary and workload as required Liaise with clients on any administration queries they may have Manage client service needs and client expectations to ensure client satisfaction Ensure action points resulting from client meetings get diarised and dealt with Preparation of meeting packs, to include new business for signing up Completion, submission and follow up of applications, ensuring new business cases are processed in a timely and compliant manner Organise client review meetings as per the company process as required Preparation of client valuation reports, client review reports and maintaining client files to satisfy compliance requirements Ensure follow up letters are sent in a timely manner Maintenance of client records General administrative support About you: Previous office support experience within a corporate environment Accuracy and strong attention for detail Excellent organisational and time management The ability to work under pressure and prioritise Excellent communication, both verbal and written Competent IT user A positive and proactive approach to work and a desire to help and support the wider team Calm and considered outlook in approach to problem solving This company is seeking someone who loves to support a team and deliver an exceptional service. If you are an ambitious individual the company will fully support you in developing and offer you endless opportunities to progress. To Apply: If this role is of interest to you then please apply online, send your CV to or call Vicky or Georgie on . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
An established organisation operating within the social infrastructure and property sector is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Lead to support a period of financial reset and stabilisation. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a senior finance professional who is comfortable stepping into environments that require structure, credibility, and delivery at pace. The Opportunity This assignment sits at a critical point for the organisation. The finance function has undergone significant change and now requires an experienced individual who can confidently establish robust financial controls, improve data integrity, and provide clear financial insight to senior stakeholders. You will be given autonomy to rebuild and shape key financial processes, supported by an engaged executive team and strong external partners. There is a genuine opportunity for the role to become permanent, should the interim period prove successful. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day financial operations with a highly practical, detail-focused approach Re-establish core financial controls, reconciliations, and reporting frameworks Oversee and develop a relatively new finance team, providing clear direction and assurance Deliver accurate management accounts, budgets, and forecasts Support business planning, treasury management, and cashflow modelling Provide financial insight across rent, service charges, and scheme viability Act as a senior finance point of contact for external bodies, partners, and advisors Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and sector regulations Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience within housing, property, or regulated asset-based organisations Proven track record in stabilising or rebuilding finance functions Comfortable working in ambiguous environments and creating clarity from complexity Experienced people manager able to coach and support developing teams Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and regulatory returns Systems-literate, with experience working in modern cloud-based finance platforms Why This Role? High-impact interim assignment with strategic visibility Opportunity to genuinely shape how the finance function operates Financially stable organisation with long-term backing Strong likelihood of long-term or permanent engagement for the right individual Contract Details Start: Immediate / short notice preferred Location: Hybrid working (1 day a week in the office) Duration: Interim (with potential to extend or convert) Rate / Salary: Negotiable based on experience (Outside IR35) Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
An established organisation operating within the social infrastructure and property sector is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Lead to support a period of financial reset and stabilisation. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a senior finance professional who is comfortable stepping into environments that require structure, credibility, and delivery at pace. The Opportunity This assignment sits at a critical point for the organisation. The finance function has undergone significant change and now requires an experienced individual who can confidently establish robust financial controls, improve data integrity, and provide clear financial insight to senior stakeholders. You will be given autonomy to rebuild and shape key financial processes, supported by an engaged executive team and strong external partners. There is a genuine opportunity for the role to become permanent, should the interim period prove successful. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day financial operations with a highly practical, detail-focused approach Re-establish core financial controls, reconciliations, and reporting frameworks Oversee and develop a relatively new finance team, providing clear direction and assurance Deliver accurate management accounts, budgets, and forecasts Support business planning, treasury management, and cashflow modelling Provide financial insight across rent, service charges, and scheme viability Act as a senior finance point of contact for external bodies, partners, and advisors Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and sector regulations Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience within housing, property, or regulated asset-based organisations Proven track record in stabilising or rebuilding finance functions Comfortable working in ambiguous environments and creating clarity from complexity Experienced people manager able to coach and support developing teams Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and regulatory returns Systems-literate, with experience working in modern cloud-based finance platforms Why This Role? High-impact interim assignment with strategic visibility Opportunity to genuinely shape how the finance function operates Financially stable organisation with long-term backing Strong likelihood of long-term or permanent engagement for the right individual Contract Details Start: Immediate / short notice preferred Location: Hybrid working (1 day a week in the office) Duration: Interim (with potential to extend or convert) Rate / Salary: Negotiable based on experience (Outside IR35) Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Project Manager/Business Analyst Preston Based (Remote working with visits to site as and when required.) 71.45 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Preston. Mainly remote working with visits to site as and when required. Some travel to Barrow involved too. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Pulling together all aspects of service delivery to achieve targets and KPIs Ensuring that Service Levels are achieved and appropriate Driving ITIL good practice and owning the Service Operations policies & processes Continuous Service Improvement through Problem & CSI processes Quality of data through asset & configuration management Running of DSR, WSR, MSR & Operations Review Working with Performance Management to communicate Operations performance Assurance of delivery through tools including Audit, SIPs, Self Certification Create and manage a Project plan Report on Project Progress Work with transition manager to deliver project Drive achievement on Project plan Act as Business Analyst, creating and managing requirements catalogue Travel to Barrow in Furness will be required Knowledge: The role holder will be an experienced 'hands-on' Project manager that will get work as part of a small team on a critical role transferring resources and workload in a cyber security organisation. Experience of project management, cyber security and business analysis are required. The role holder will have excellent knowledge of working in a large corporation, preferably relating to Cyber projects or people move related projects. Skills: Strong leadership skills Excellent collaborative skills Excellent influencing skills The role requires a robust character that can work in challenging and high pressure conditions. Qualifications: Formal Qualifications in Project Management are preferred but recognise that experience on the job training are equally valuable. For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager/Business Analyst Preston Based (Remote working with visits to site as and when required.) 71.45 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Preston. Mainly remote working with visits to site as and when required. Some travel to Barrow involved too. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Pulling together all aspects of service delivery to achieve targets and KPIs Ensuring that Service Levels are achieved and appropriate Driving ITIL good practice and owning the Service Operations policies & processes Continuous Service Improvement through Problem & CSI processes Quality of data through asset & configuration management Running of DSR, WSR, MSR & Operations Review Working with Performance Management to communicate Operations performance Assurance of delivery through tools including Audit, SIPs, Self Certification Create and manage a Project plan Report on Project Progress Work with transition manager to deliver project Drive achievement on Project plan Act as Business Analyst, creating and managing requirements catalogue Travel to Barrow in Furness will be required Knowledge: The role holder will be an experienced 'hands-on' Project manager that will get work as part of a small team on a critical role transferring resources and workload in a cyber security organisation. Experience of project management, cyber security and business analysis are required. The role holder will have excellent knowledge of working in a large corporation, preferably relating to Cyber projects or people move related projects. Skills: Strong leadership skills Excellent collaborative skills Excellent influencing skills The role requires a robust character that can work in challenging and high pressure conditions. Qualifications: Formal Qualifications in Project Management are preferred but recognise that experience on the job training are equally valuable. For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
Grounds Maintenance Operative (Mobile Team) Hours/Contract: Full-time, Permanent OR Temp - Perm Work location: On the road (mobile team) Expected start date: ASAP About the Role We're recruiting experienced Mobile Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join a growing landscaping division, working across commercial business and retail sites in the areas listed above. You'll help maintain and improve a variety of outdoor spaces. Work will vary day-to-day and may include: Key Responsibilities Grounds maintenance and landscaping duties including planting, pruning, mowing, weeding, mulching and irrigation Operating machinery and tools (e.g. mowers, strimmers/trimmers, blowers) Completing regular site inspections, reporting hazards or equipment issues, and taking appropriate action Working safely and following COSHH requirements and Risk Assessments Reporting accidents and near misses to your line manager Supporting with site paperwork as required Building positive working relationships with colleagues, managers, clients and external agencies What We're Looking For Previous grounds maintenance / landscaping experience Good plant knowledge (and relevant tickets/certifications) - an advantage Full UK driving licence - essential (mobile role) Positive, can-do attitude with a strong work ethic and attention to detail Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Physically fit (lifting, digging, carrying materials) PA1/PA6 spray licence - desirable (not essential) What's On Offer Training and career development opportunities 23 days holiday per annum plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata, contractual) Birthday off as an extra day's leave Bonus scheme (after probation) Group Life Assurance Benefit Scheme Auto Enrolment Pension Real Living Wage Employer Company pension, free parking, health & well-being programme How to Apply Please send your CV to (url removed)
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Operative (Mobile Team) Hours/Contract: Full-time, Permanent OR Temp - Perm Work location: On the road (mobile team) Expected start date: ASAP About the Role We're recruiting experienced Mobile Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join a growing landscaping division, working across commercial business and retail sites in the areas listed above. You'll help maintain and improve a variety of outdoor spaces. Work will vary day-to-day and may include: Key Responsibilities Grounds maintenance and landscaping duties including planting, pruning, mowing, weeding, mulching and irrigation Operating machinery and tools (e.g. mowers, strimmers/trimmers, blowers) Completing regular site inspections, reporting hazards or equipment issues, and taking appropriate action Working safely and following COSHH requirements and Risk Assessments Reporting accidents and near misses to your line manager Supporting with site paperwork as required Building positive working relationships with colleagues, managers, clients and external agencies What We're Looking For Previous grounds maintenance / landscaping experience Good plant knowledge (and relevant tickets/certifications) - an advantage Full UK driving licence - essential (mobile role) Positive, can-do attitude with a strong work ethic and attention to detail Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Physically fit (lifting, digging, carrying materials) PA1/PA6 spray licence - desirable (not essential) What's On Offer Training and career development opportunities 23 days holiday per annum plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata, contractual) Birthday off as an extra day's leave Bonus scheme (after probation) Group Life Assurance Benefit Scheme Auto Enrolment Pension Real Living Wage Employer Company pension, free parking, health & well-being programme How to Apply Please send your CV to (url removed)
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Are you passionate about Building Safety within the Social Housing Sector? My client has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Building Safety Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This position is primarily remote based with expectance to be in London twice per month and attendance to areas in the Southwest bi-monthly. The Building Safety Team will be the first point of contact for all fire and structural safety enquiries in relation to the organisations higher risk buildings. Responsibilities: Lead a team of a Building Safety Team Leader and an Officer, responsible for daily oversight of HRBs, reporting on compliance and providing advice and guidance to colleagues and residents on building safety matters. Management of building safety controls, processes, and procedures are the responsibility of many different stakeholders within the business. Ensure that the organisations responsibilities in relation to their higher-risk buildings (HRBs) are effectively coordinated and carried out and evidenced through the building safety cases. Support the duty holder in respect of fire and building safety to ensure they meet their current and anticipated regulatory obligations (including monitoring the regulatory environment and learning from best practice). Liaise with external agencies and other housing providers to keep abreast of good practice. Represent the organisation with external partners and stakeholders including Local Authorities, HSE, MHCLG, Fire and Rescue Authorities etc. Develop strong and effective relationships and promote building safety within the organisation to ensure that all activities contribute to improved resident safety. Support the Growth and Assurance Directorate with relevant information required by the Regulator Oversee the management of the Mandatory Occurrence Reporting System and the management of customer building safety related complaints in HRBs. Ensure the Director of Health, Safety and Property Compliance is made fully aware of any potential Mandatory Occurrences. Compile BSCs for all HRBs including the documentation of building specific safety management systems and risk assessments. Act as the main point of contact for colleagues, customers and stakeholders on matters of fire and building safety in relation to HRBs. Develop plans with operational teams for the delivery of fire and building safety work on HRBs including any further investigations or interim measures as required. Develop procedures for the management of relationships with third party Accountable Persons and the monitoring of their building safety and compliance obligations. Work with Development and Asset Management colleagues to establish processes and procedures to manage the digital record from handover, throughout occupation phase, and develop and maintain the golden thread of information. Review and sign off all relevant handover information prior to occupation. Requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent and\or suitable experience in a related technical role. Educated to at least level 4 in a fire safety management or asset compliance discipline. (e.g., hold an advanced fire management diploma or equivalent, NEBOSH Fire certificate or equivalent). Evidence of specialist training and experience, membership of a professional body, or certification by a third-party certification body. Extensive knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements for building services and safety, particularly in HRBs. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about Building Safety within the Social Housing Sector? My client has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Building Safety Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This position is primarily remote based with expectance to be in London twice per month and attendance to areas in the Southwest bi-monthly. The Building Safety Team will be the first point of contact for all fire and structural safety enquiries in relation to the organisations higher risk buildings. Responsibilities: Lead a team of a Building Safety Team Leader and an Officer, responsible for daily oversight of HRBs, reporting on compliance and providing advice and guidance to colleagues and residents on building safety matters. Management of building safety controls, processes, and procedures are the responsibility of many different stakeholders within the business. Ensure that the organisations responsibilities in relation to their higher-risk buildings (HRBs) are effectively coordinated and carried out and evidenced through the building safety cases. Support the duty holder in respect of fire and building safety to ensure they meet their current and anticipated regulatory obligations (including monitoring the regulatory environment and learning from best practice). Liaise with external agencies and other housing providers to keep abreast of good practice. Represent the organisation with external partners and stakeholders including Local Authorities, HSE, MHCLG, Fire and Rescue Authorities etc. Develop strong and effective relationships and promote building safety within the organisation to ensure that all activities contribute to improved resident safety. Support the Growth and Assurance Directorate with relevant information required by the Regulator Oversee the management of the Mandatory Occurrence Reporting System and the management of customer building safety related complaints in HRBs. Ensure the Director of Health, Safety and Property Compliance is made fully aware of any potential Mandatory Occurrences. Compile BSCs for all HRBs including the documentation of building specific safety management systems and risk assessments. Act as the main point of contact for colleagues, customers and stakeholders on matters of fire and building safety in relation to HRBs. Develop plans with operational teams for the delivery of fire and building safety work on HRBs including any further investigations or interim measures as required. Develop procedures for the management of relationships with third party Accountable Persons and the monitoring of their building safety and compliance obligations. Work with Development and Asset Management colleagues to establish processes and procedures to manage the digital record from handover, throughout occupation phase, and develop and maintain the golden thread of information. Review and sign off all relevant handover information prior to occupation. Requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent and\or suitable experience in a related technical role. Educated to at least level 4 in a fire safety management or asset compliance discipline. (e.g., hold an advanced fire management diploma or equivalent, NEBOSH Fire certificate or equivalent). Evidence of specialist training and experience, membership of a professional body, or certification by a third-party certification body. Extensive knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements for building services and safety, particularly in HRBs. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Overview This role is full-time, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. We are excited to introduce this brand new Customer Experience Training Manager role at Wiltshire Farm Foods. We are seeking a passionate, people focused professional to elevate our customer service capability by giving extra support to our front line teams. As this is a newly created position, we are looking for someone who is confident in building the role from the ground up, shaping the strategy, and developing the business case that will drive long term success. In this role, you will define what exceptional service looks like, empower and inspire our colleagues to deliver it, and ensure our brand promise is consistently upheld in every customer interaction. You will be an experienced customer service trainer, with confidence in customer service leadership or service design. This is a field based role, requiring a minimum of 4 days per week in the field, with 1 day working from home. A company car is provided to facilitate your travel. Competitive Salary + Car + Bonus + Benefits. Who we are Wiltshire Farm Foods, part of the apetito group, is the UK's largest ready meal supplier, cooking and delivering over 330 different delicious frozen ready meals across the UK primarily to the elderly, their family members and healthcare professionals. We're dedicated to making a real difference to our customers' lives, by bringing sunshine to their doors through our commitment to provide good old-fashioned service. Our intense pride drives us to continuously innovate and improve, ensuring our products and service exceed our customers' needs. This is all whilst being an ethical and sustainable organisation that believes in doing the right thing. Responsibilities Define Service Excellence: Create a clear and inspiring vision of outstanding service tailored to our customer base. Training & Coaching: Design and deliver engaging training programmes to our front line customer service telephone and delivery driver teams. Covering service excellence, sales skills, and product knowledge, travel your local region to coach, support, and energise teams in person. Sales Skills Development: Equip Customer Service Advisors with the skills to upsell and cross sell effectively. Support them in conducting outbound calls with empathy and confidence - helping retain and convert customers while maintaining our compassionate brand tone. Learning Materials Development: Work with colleagues and suppliers to develop high quality training materials that reach all team members and bring our service standards to life. Mystery Shopping: Implement and manage a mystery shop programme, using insights to drive performance and celebrate success. Demonstrate Commercial Impact: Prove the training function's commercial value to build a business case for national expansion. Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with key internal teams to align service strategy, training delivery, and performance improvement initiatives. Customer Experience Evolution: Stay ahead of industry trends and competitor activity to continuously evolve our service offering. Performance Monitoring: Track service metrics, customer feedback, and training outcomes to inform strategy and report to leadership. Culture Champion: Foster a passion for service, food and customer care - ensuring every interaction brightens the customer's day. About you Skills & Experience Proven experience in training customer service. Proven experience in customer service leadership or service design. Strong coaching and communication skills, with a warm and engaging style. Ability to travel regionally and sometimes nationally. Experience in food, home delivery or adult social care sectors is a plus. You must have held a UK manual driving licence for at least 2 years. All offers of employment are subject to a Driving Assessment, and Driving Licence checks. Personal Qualities Inspiring - Able to motivate and energise teams to deliver exceptional service. Warm & Approachable - Builds trust and rapport easily across diverse teams. Strategic Thinker - Balances day to day coaching with long term service evolution. Resilient & Adaptable - Thrives in a fast paced, national role with frequent travel. Collaborative - Works effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders. Positive & Uplifting - Brings humour, optimism, and energy to every interaction. Commercially Aware - Understands how service excellence drives loyalty and growth. Company Benefits Competitive salary - accredited Living Wage employer Company car 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year Generous annual bonus scheme Pension scheme - employer matched contributions up to 4% Life assurance scheme worth 2 annual salary Free turkey or voucher at Christmas Perkbox scheme including salary sacrifice options and retail discounts Our Values As a family owned business, we take great pride in being a company that makes a real difference and is dedicated to creating outstanding meals to be proud of. We develop a range of products designed to enhance health and well being for all our customers. We are driven by a passion for service and dedicated to feeding some of the UK's most vulnerable people. We proudly support British food and farming, focusing on using the best ethical and sustainable produce in alignment with our goal to reach Net Zero by 2040. Our ethical standards are recognised by the ETI and we are an accredited Living Wage employer. We embrace inclusion, empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our commitment to making a real difference extends to customers, communities, and staff and we're on a mission to build an inclusive workplace where everyone reaches their full potential.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Overview This role is full-time, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. We are excited to introduce this brand new Customer Experience Training Manager role at Wiltshire Farm Foods. We are seeking a passionate, people focused professional to elevate our customer service capability by giving extra support to our front line teams. As this is a newly created position, we are looking for someone who is confident in building the role from the ground up, shaping the strategy, and developing the business case that will drive long term success. In this role, you will define what exceptional service looks like, empower and inspire our colleagues to deliver it, and ensure our brand promise is consistently upheld in every customer interaction. You will be an experienced customer service trainer, with confidence in customer service leadership or service design. This is a field based role, requiring a minimum of 4 days per week in the field, with 1 day working from home. A company car is provided to facilitate your travel. Competitive Salary + Car + Bonus + Benefits. Who we are Wiltshire Farm Foods, part of the apetito group, is the UK's largest ready meal supplier, cooking and delivering over 330 different delicious frozen ready meals across the UK primarily to the elderly, their family members and healthcare professionals. We're dedicated to making a real difference to our customers' lives, by bringing sunshine to their doors through our commitment to provide good old-fashioned service. Our intense pride drives us to continuously innovate and improve, ensuring our products and service exceed our customers' needs. This is all whilst being an ethical and sustainable organisation that believes in doing the right thing. Responsibilities Define Service Excellence: Create a clear and inspiring vision of outstanding service tailored to our customer base. Training & Coaching: Design and deliver engaging training programmes to our front line customer service telephone and delivery driver teams. Covering service excellence, sales skills, and product knowledge, travel your local region to coach, support, and energise teams in person. Sales Skills Development: Equip Customer Service Advisors with the skills to upsell and cross sell effectively. Support them in conducting outbound calls with empathy and confidence - helping retain and convert customers while maintaining our compassionate brand tone. Learning Materials Development: Work with colleagues and suppliers to develop high quality training materials that reach all team members and bring our service standards to life. Mystery Shopping: Implement and manage a mystery shop programme, using insights to drive performance and celebrate success. Demonstrate Commercial Impact: Prove the training function's commercial value to build a business case for national expansion. Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with key internal teams to align service strategy, training delivery, and performance improvement initiatives. Customer Experience Evolution: Stay ahead of industry trends and competitor activity to continuously evolve our service offering. Performance Monitoring: Track service metrics, customer feedback, and training outcomes to inform strategy and report to leadership. Culture Champion: Foster a passion for service, food and customer care - ensuring every interaction brightens the customer's day. About you Skills & Experience Proven experience in training customer service. Proven experience in customer service leadership or service design. Strong coaching and communication skills, with a warm and engaging style. Ability to travel regionally and sometimes nationally. Experience in food, home delivery or adult social care sectors is a plus. You must have held a UK manual driving licence for at least 2 years. All offers of employment are subject to a Driving Assessment, and Driving Licence checks. Personal Qualities Inspiring - Able to motivate and energise teams to deliver exceptional service. Warm & Approachable - Builds trust and rapport easily across diverse teams. Strategic Thinker - Balances day to day coaching with long term service evolution. Resilient & Adaptable - Thrives in a fast paced, national role with frequent travel. Collaborative - Works effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders. Positive & Uplifting - Brings humour, optimism, and energy to every interaction. Commercially Aware - Understands how service excellence drives loyalty and growth. Company Benefits Competitive salary - accredited Living Wage employer Company car 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional days holiday per year Generous annual bonus scheme Pension scheme - employer matched contributions up to 4% Life assurance scheme worth 2 annual salary Free turkey or voucher at Christmas Perkbox scheme including salary sacrifice options and retail discounts Our Values As a family owned business, we take great pride in being a company that makes a real difference and is dedicated to creating outstanding meals to be proud of. We develop a range of products designed to enhance health and well being for all our customers. We are driven by a passion for service and dedicated to feeding some of the UK's most vulnerable people. We proudly support British food and farming, focusing on using the best ethical and sustainable produce in alignment with our goal to reach Net Zero by 2040. Our ethical standards are recognised by the ETI and we are an accredited Living Wage employer. We embrace inclusion, empowering individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our commitment to making a real difference extends to customers, communities, and staff and we're on a mission to build an inclusive workplace where everyone reaches their full potential.
M&E Quality Assurance Manager East London £75,000 - £85,000 Basic + Bonus scheme + On going development + Strong pipeline of works + pension + annual leave + social events + more! A growing and well-backed MEP contractor is looking to appoint an M&E Quality Assurance Manager to support a strong pipeline of residential projects across London. This is a role for someone who wants to do more than maintain standards. It s an opportunity to lead from the front, shape quality assurance across the business, and work closely with senior leadership where your input is recognised and valued. Long term you'll benefit from constant opportunities for further growth and career development. The Opportunity Direct exposure to directors and senior management Genuine influence over QA processes and project delivery Join a rapidly growing business with secured work Clear opportunity to progress and step up your career Be part of a team where quality is taken seriously and contributions are visible The Role Lead QA processes across Mechanical & Electrical packages Drive quality standards from pre-construction through to handover Carry out inspections, audits and ensure site compliance Work closely with project and site teams to improve delivery Identify defects early and implement practical solutions Ensure installations meet specifications, regulations, and client expectations Support site teams and promote a culture of quality across projects Contribute to continuous improvement of QA systems and processes Experience Required Strong background in M&E / MEP projects Experience in a QA, Quality, Commissioning or Site Management role Proven delivery on mixed use residential construction projects Strong understanding of MEP installations and industry standards Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence on site High standards with a proactive, solutions-driven approach This role is well suited to someone looking to step up into a more influential role, take ownership of quality across multiple projects, and be part of a business where performance and standards are recognised at senior level. For immediate consideration please call Emily on (phone number removed) and click to apply!
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
M&E Quality Assurance Manager East London £75,000 - £85,000 Basic + Bonus scheme + On going development + Strong pipeline of works + pension + annual leave + social events + more! A growing and well-backed MEP contractor is looking to appoint an M&E Quality Assurance Manager to support a strong pipeline of residential projects across London. This is a role for someone who wants to do more than maintain standards. It s an opportunity to lead from the front, shape quality assurance across the business, and work closely with senior leadership where your input is recognised and valued. Long term you'll benefit from constant opportunities for further growth and career development. The Opportunity Direct exposure to directors and senior management Genuine influence over QA processes and project delivery Join a rapidly growing business with secured work Clear opportunity to progress and step up your career Be part of a team where quality is taken seriously and contributions are visible The Role Lead QA processes across Mechanical & Electrical packages Drive quality standards from pre-construction through to handover Carry out inspections, audits and ensure site compliance Work closely with project and site teams to improve delivery Identify defects early and implement practical solutions Ensure installations meet specifications, regulations, and client expectations Support site teams and promote a culture of quality across projects Contribute to continuous improvement of QA systems and processes Experience Required Strong background in M&E / MEP projects Experience in a QA, Quality, Commissioning or Site Management role Proven delivery on mixed use residential construction projects Strong understanding of MEP installations and industry standards Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence on site High standards with a proactive, solutions-driven approach This role is well suited to someone looking to step up into a more influential role, take ownership of quality across multiple projects, and be part of a business where performance and standards are recognised at senior level. For immediate consideration please call Emily on (phone number removed) and click to apply!
Finance Manager - Property £45,000 - £50,000 Leicestershire Hybrid working (4 days on site) A growing, well-backed business is looking to bring in a Finance Manager to take ownership of its property portfolio from a finance perspective. This is a confidential hire, sitting within a high-performing finance team and offering strong exposure to senior leadership. This role has a strong finance business partnering element at its core. You'll be working closely with stakeholders across the business, influencing decisions and giving real commercial insight rather than just reporting numbers. What you'll be doing: • Owning the property line across the P&L and balance sheet• Leading on lease accounting, including new standards• Forecasting spend across the estate and managing ongoing Capex• Reviewing maintenance costs and identifying efficiencies• Managing rent, insurance and wider property-related costs• Supporting decisions around leases, new sites and break clauses• Finance business partnering with operational stakeholders to influence decisions• Working closely with stakeholders and contributing commercially• Producing clear, Excel-led analysis to support decision making What they're looking for: • Finalist or newly qualified (CIMA, ACCA or ACA)• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data• Someone who wants more exposure and the chance to influence decisions• A commercial mindset, not just a reporting focus What's on offer: • £45,000 - £50,000 salary• Hybrid working (4 days on site)• 5% matched pension• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays• 3x life assurance• Strong exposure to senior leadership and decision-making If you're at that stage where you want more ownership, more visibility, and a role that actually develops you commercially, this is worth a conversation. If you're interested, please apply now with your up-to-date CV. INDHC Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Property £45,000 - £50,000 Leicestershire Hybrid working (4 days on site) A growing, well-backed business is looking to bring in a Finance Manager to take ownership of its property portfolio from a finance perspective. This is a confidential hire, sitting within a high-performing finance team and offering strong exposure to senior leadership. This role has a strong finance business partnering element at its core. You'll be working closely with stakeholders across the business, influencing decisions and giving real commercial insight rather than just reporting numbers. What you'll be doing: • Owning the property line across the P&L and balance sheet• Leading on lease accounting, including new standards• Forecasting spend across the estate and managing ongoing Capex• Reviewing maintenance costs and identifying efficiencies• Managing rent, insurance and wider property-related costs• Supporting decisions around leases, new sites and break clauses• Finance business partnering with operational stakeholders to influence decisions• Working closely with stakeholders and contributing commercially• Producing clear, Excel-led analysis to support decision making What they're looking for: • Finalist or newly qualified (CIMA, ACCA or ACA)• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data• Someone who wants more exposure and the chance to influence decisions• A commercial mindset, not just a reporting focus What's on offer: • £45,000 - £50,000 salary• Hybrid working (4 days on site)• 5% matched pension• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays• 3x life assurance• Strong exposure to senior leadership and decision-making If you're at that stage where you want more ownership, more visibility, and a role that actually develops you commercially, this is worth a conversation. If you're interested, please apply now with your up-to-date CV. INDHC Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL)
Wellington, Shropshire
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) is a defence engineering company based in the UK. We design, manufacture and support military vehicles used by the British Army and international customers. Learn more about RBSL (Video) The individual in this role will support all quality activities on the programme's and provide support to the Project Quality Manager where required. The role will report directly into the Project Quality Manager, (dotted line into Lead Project Quality Engineer's.) Position Duties and Responsibilities Forming part of the quality management team within the programme and work with other programme team members to deliver a successful Demonstration / Manufacture Phases. Contribute to the delivery of the quality related project milestones customer-related programme milestones within the Demonstration / Manufacture Phases. Provide full and effective support, in assigned areas of quality activity to the project (i.e. inspection planning, audits, process management, coaching and training). Liaising with the Team Leader Quality Technician to guide and support the activities of Quality Technicians with their daily tasks, taking over and resolving any quality issues they discover. Support or act as lead auditor in the planning, conducting and reporting of system, process and compliance audits. Facilitate and liaise with key stakeholders and process owners in non-conformance resolution and corrective actions. Analysis of data, identify themes and recommend corrective actions, including continual improvement to the Project Quality Manager. Support certification activity for both internal and supply chain requirements. Support procurement activities throughout the programme, ensuring the effective implementation of standards and quality processes within the supply chain WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Be a quality professional, with internal auditor status or equivalent experience. Have a good level of experience in quality management and inspection planning. HNC qualified in an appropriate technical discipline or equivalent experience APQP - Good working knowledge, leading its deployment and application from a QA perspective in a major project. Experience of ISO 9001/ EN9100 standards. Experience of visual inspection, non destructive testing (NDT), dye penetration testing and dimensional inspection of welded assemblies in accordance with requirements/drawings. A working knowledge of facilitating/leading Root Cause & corrective action (RCCA) methodologies; 8D, Fishbone, 5 Why, relationship diagrams, six sigma etc. gathering and analysing evidence and leading cross functional teams. WHAT WE OFFER YOU We want RBSL to be an employer of choice and for our employees to build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement through specialist technical roles, essential support functions and leadership positions. Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market Annual incentive scheme Life assurance 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Long Service rewards with additional holiday Holiday purchase scheme Health cash plan Employer pension contributions up to 10% Salary sacrifice benefits including cycle to work and electric vehicles schemes Access to high street and gym discounts and cashback Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits CONTACT INFORMATION Contact Person: Iwona Kurpiewska ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RBSL is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs. Please be aware that many roles working for RBSL will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) is a defence engineering company based in the UK. We design, manufacture and support military vehicles used by the British Army and international customers. Learn more about RBSL (Video) The individual in this role will support all quality activities on the programme's and provide support to the Project Quality Manager where required. The role will report directly into the Project Quality Manager, (dotted line into Lead Project Quality Engineer's.) Position Duties and Responsibilities Forming part of the quality management team within the programme and work with other programme team members to deliver a successful Demonstration / Manufacture Phases. Contribute to the delivery of the quality related project milestones customer-related programme milestones within the Demonstration / Manufacture Phases. Provide full and effective support, in assigned areas of quality activity to the project (i.e. inspection planning, audits, process management, coaching and training). Liaising with the Team Leader Quality Technician to guide and support the activities of Quality Technicians with their daily tasks, taking over and resolving any quality issues they discover. Support or act as lead auditor in the planning, conducting and reporting of system, process and compliance audits. Facilitate and liaise with key stakeholders and process owners in non-conformance resolution and corrective actions. Analysis of data, identify themes and recommend corrective actions, including continual improvement to the Project Quality Manager. Support certification activity for both internal and supply chain requirements. Support procurement activities throughout the programme, ensuring the effective implementation of standards and quality processes within the supply chain WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Be a quality professional, with internal auditor status or equivalent experience. Have a good level of experience in quality management and inspection planning. HNC qualified in an appropriate technical discipline or equivalent experience APQP - Good working knowledge, leading its deployment and application from a QA perspective in a major project. Experience of ISO 9001/ EN9100 standards. Experience of visual inspection, non destructive testing (NDT), dye penetration testing and dimensional inspection of welded assemblies in accordance with requirements/drawings. A working knowledge of facilitating/leading Root Cause & corrective action (RCCA) methodologies; 8D, Fishbone, 5 Why, relationship diagrams, six sigma etc. gathering and analysing evidence and leading cross functional teams. WHAT WE OFFER YOU We want RBSL to be an employer of choice and for our employees to build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement through specialist technical roles, essential support functions and leadership positions. Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market Annual incentive scheme Life assurance 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Long Service rewards with additional holiday Holiday purchase scheme Health cash plan Employer pension contributions up to 10% Salary sacrifice benefits including cycle to work and electric vehicles schemes Access to high street and gym discounts and cashback Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits CONTACT INFORMATION Contact Person: Iwona Kurpiewska ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RBSL is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs. Please be aware that many roles working for RBSL will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
We are proud to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking local business with high aspirations who are experiencing an exciting period of growth. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Client Relationship Manager to join them and play a pivotal role in their busy office based in Wellington. So, if you want to become part of an expanding business who value their staff and offer development opportunities plus have a great working environment and company culture, read on! Job Title: Client Relationship Manager (Financial Services) Location: Wellington Salary: Up to £33,000 DOE Hours: Full time 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday 8.45am-5.15pm Key Highlights of the Benefits Package: Matched pension contributions up to 5%, plus reinvestment of employer NI savings Private medical insurance for all permanent employees Life assurance (4 salary) and income protection (75% salary in long-term illness) Generous holiday allowance - starting at 33 days (including bank holidays) and rising to 38 days with service, plus the option to buy more Full funding for professional exams, training and subscriptions Electric car, cycle-to-work and season ticket schemes Long-service awards, referral bonuses, and paid volunteering time The Company: A dynamic and forward thinking financial services company, who have been offering trusted advice and guidance in the Southwest for over 80 years. They are widely recognised for their exceptional knowledge base across all business sectors and areas of financial management. They really look after their staff and offer a vibrant and inclusive working environment and maintain great staff retention. The Role: The primary purpose of this role is to provide high-quality administrative support to Financial Consultants, playing a vital part in the smooth day-to-day running of the business. You will work across a range of financial services teams, gaining broad exposure to different areas of the organisation and developing a strong understanding of the financial planning environment. This varied position offers the opportunity to build valuable experience while supporting advisors in delivering excellent client outcomes. Key Duties: Provide a friendly and professional point of contact for clients and enquiries (by phone, email and in person) Organise existing and prospective client meetings and actively manage Financial Consultants diary and workload as required Liaise with clients on any administration queries they may have Manage client service needs and client expectations to ensure client satisfaction Ensure action points resulting from client meetings get diarised and dealt with Preparation of meeting packs, to include new business for signing up Completion, submission and follow up of applications, ensuring new business cases are processed in a timely and compliant manner Organise client review meetings as per the company process as required Preparation of client valuation reports, client review reports and maintaining client files to satisfy compliance requirements Ensure follow up letters are sent in a timely manner Maintenance of client records General administrative support About you: Previous office support experience within a corporate environment Accuracy and strong attention for detail Excellent organisational and time management The ability to work under pressure and prioritise Excellent communication, both verbal and written Competent IT user A positive and proactive approach to work and a desire to help and support the wider team Calm and considered outlook in approach to problem solving This company is seeking someone who loves to support a team and deliver an exceptional service. If you are an ambitious individual the company will fully support you in developing and offer you endless opportunities to progress. To Apply: If this role is of interest to you then please apply online, send your CV to or call Vicky or Georgie on . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are proud to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking local business with high aspirations who are experiencing an exciting period of growth. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Client Relationship Manager to join them and play a pivotal role in their busy office based in Wellington. So, if you want to become part of an expanding business who value their staff and offer development opportunities plus have a great working environment and company culture, read on! Job Title: Client Relationship Manager (Financial Services) Location: Wellington Salary: Up to £33,000 DOE Hours: Full time 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday 8.45am-5.15pm Key Highlights of the Benefits Package: Matched pension contributions up to 5%, plus reinvestment of employer NI savings Private medical insurance for all permanent employees Life assurance (4 salary) and income protection (75% salary in long-term illness) Generous holiday allowance - starting at 33 days (including bank holidays) and rising to 38 days with service, plus the option to buy more Full funding for professional exams, training and subscriptions Electric car, cycle-to-work and season ticket schemes Long-service awards, referral bonuses, and paid volunteering time The Company: A dynamic and forward thinking financial services company, who have been offering trusted advice and guidance in the Southwest for over 80 years. They are widely recognised for their exceptional knowledge base across all business sectors and areas of financial management. They really look after their staff and offer a vibrant and inclusive working environment and maintain great staff retention. The Role: The primary purpose of this role is to provide high-quality administrative support to Financial Consultants, playing a vital part in the smooth day-to-day running of the business. You will work across a range of financial services teams, gaining broad exposure to different areas of the organisation and developing a strong understanding of the financial planning environment. This varied position offers the opportunity to build valuable experience while supporting advisors in delivering excellent client outcomes. Key Duties: Provide a friendly and professional point of contact for clients and enquiries (by phone, email and in person) Organise existing and prospective client meetings and actively manage Financial Consultants diary and workload as required Liaise with clients on any administration queries they may have Manage client service needs and client expectations to ensure client satisfaction Ensure action points resulting from client meetings get diarised and dealt with Preparation of meeting packs, to include new business for signing up Completion, submission and follow up of applications, ensuring new business cases are processed in a timely and compliant manner Organise client review meetings as per the company process as required Preparation of client valuation reports, client review reports and maintaining client files to satisfy compliance requirements Ensure follow up letters are sent in a timely manner Maintenance of client records General administrative support About you: Previous office support experience within a corporate environment Accuracy and strong attention for detail Excellent organisational and time management The ability to work under pressure and prioritise Excellent communication, both verbal and written Competent IT user A positive and proactive approach to work and a desire to help and support the wider team Calm and considered outlook in approach to problem solving This company is seeking someone who loves to support a team and deliver an exceptional service. If you are an ambitious individual the company will fully support you in developing and offer you endless opportunities to progress. To Apply: If this role is of interest to you then please apply online, send your CV to or call Vicky or Georgie on . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Business Administration Manager - Highgate, London Your attention to detail and friendly personality will be an asset to our caring, supportive team, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as an Business Admin Manager at our luxury home in Highgate. What Signature Offer Up to £38,000 per annum Monday to Friday 09.00am - 17.30pm Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service Workplace pension Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours Private medical insurance and company sick pay Life Assurance Scheme 'Blue Light' discount scheme eligible Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus Staff recognition scheme - Purple Heart Award Ongoing career training and development Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more Transport Links Commuting - East Finchley Underground nearest train station and 603 or 210 nearest bus stops Walking - 25 minutes walking from East Finchley or Highgate train station Driving - 1.3 miles from nearest motorway / bypass Your Role at Signature As our Business Admin Manager you will work with our General Manager and Heads of Department in driving employee engagement whilst ensuring legal compliance is adhered to. You will be responsible for identifying recruitment requirements within the home and manage the recruitment lifecycle from vacancy briefing to arranging interviews, providing feedback to compiling the offer of employment form to pass to the Shared Services team to onboard. You will also provide payroll support, ensure the effective management of training and development within the home, and assist employees with any enquiries they may have. What we're looking for We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in. You will be a natural communicator who is comfortable with training and making group presentations. A good understanding of the recruitment process, along with practical knowledge of employment law and Health and Safety legislation is essential. You will have experience in the maintenance and organisation of systems for employee training records and be able to provide relevant audit and activity reports. Strong IT skills are a must, and having or working towards a CIPD qualification would be a benefit but not a requirement. About Signature Signature Senior Lifestyle offers unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do and make a real difference to our residents' lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. Wake up to the know how inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Business Administration Manager - Highgate, London Your attention to detail and friendly personality will be an asset to our caring, supportive team, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as an Business Admin Manager at our luxury home in Highgate. What Signature Offer Up to £38,000 per annum Monday to Friday 09.00am - 17.30pm Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service Workplace pension Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours Private medical insurance and company sick pay Life Assurance Scheme 'Blue Light' discount scheme eligible Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus Staff recognition scheme - Purple Heart Award Ongoing career training and development Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more Transport Links Commuting - East Finchley Underground nearest train station and 603 or 210 nearest bus stops Walking - 25 minutes walking from East Finchley or Highgate train station Driving - 1.3 miles from nearest motorway / bypass Your Role at Signature As our Business Admin Manager you will work with our General Manager and Heads of Department in driving employee engagement whilst ensuring legal compliance is adhered to. You will be responsible for identifying recruitment requirements within the home and manage the recruitment lifecycle from vacancy briefing to arranging interviews, providing feedback to compiling the offer of employment form to pass to the Shared Services team to onboard. You will also provide payroll support, ensure the effective management of training and development within the home, and assist employees with any enquiries they may have. What we're looking for We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in. You will be a natural communicator who is comfortable with training and making group presentations. A good understanding of the recruitment process, along with practical knowledge of employment law and Health and Safety legislation is essential. You will have experience in the maintenance and organisation of systems for employee training records and be able to provide relevant audit and activity reports. Strong IT skills are a must, and having or working towards a CIPD qualification would be a benefit but not a requirement. About Signature Signature Senior Lifestyle offers unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do and make a real difference to our residents' lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. Wake up to the know how inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.
Partnership Development Manager - Islington, London We're looking for an organised, proactive and resilient Partnership Development Manager to join our New Business Team located at our Head Office in Islington. £35,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. This postholder will play a vital role as Look Ahead works to maintain and gain service contracts aligned to our ambitious Business Development Strategy and business plan. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can work closely with operational colleagues and other teams to support every part of the business development process including partnership building, strategic positioning, service design and bid writing and management. The shift pattern for this role is as follows: M7,T7,W7,T7,F7 Salary range of £35,000-75,000 depending on experience. What you'll do: Summary of Responsibilities Relationship Management: Building relationships with commissioners and stakeholders in supported accommodation and health in a dedicated geographic area covering all of our client groups - learning disabilities, mental health, homelessness, young people Commercial Business Partnering: Work with operational colleagues in designated patch to support the end-to-end business development process including contract extensions and renegotiations. Tender Management: Monitoring, managing, and drafting high- quality submissions, for Local Authority and Health Trusts, frameworks and Dynamic Purchasing Systems, focusing primarily on own patch but contributing to and supporting tender exercises coordinated by other members of the business development team as required. Strategic Positioning: Analysing evaluation criteria and advising on bid competitiveness and commercial strategies, including presenting proposed models and contract prices at internal risk panels to gain Senior Leadership approval This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: A genuine interest in housing and social care and a commitment to Look Ahead's mission Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, particularly in terms of working under pressure and responding to multiple and competing demands on your time Imaginative and resourceful - able to contribute to the development of new ideas for services Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with internal and external contacts What you'll bring: Essential: Eligible to live and work in the UK Educated to degree level or equivalent work experience Extensive business development, fundraising or sales experience Experience of bid writing Desirable: A qualification in social care/psychology/policy would be an advantage About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Partnership Development Manager - Islington, London We're looking for an organised, proactive and resilient Partnership Development Manager to join our New Business Team located at our Head Office in Islington. £35,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. This postholder will play a vital role as Look Ahead works to maintain and gain service contracts aligned to our ambitious Business Development Strategy and business plan. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can work closely with operational colleagues and other teams to support every part of the business development process including partnership building, strategic positioning, service design and bid writing and management. The shift pattern for this role is as follows: M7,T7,W7,T7,F7 Salary range of £35,000-75,000 depending on experience. What you'll do: Summary of Responsibilities Relationship Management: Building relationships with commissioners and stakeholders in supported accommodation and health in a dedicated geographic area covering all of our client groups - learning disabilities, mental health, homelessness, young people Commercial Business Partnering: Work with operational colleagues in designated patch to support the end-to-end business development process including contract extensions and renegotiations. Tender Management: Monitoring, managing, and drafting high- quality submissions, for Local Authority and Health Trusts, frameworks and Dynamic Purchasing Systems, focusing primarily on own patch but contributing to and supporting tender exercises coordinated by other members of the business development team as required. Strategic Positioning: Analysing evaluation criteria and advising on bid competitiveness and commercial strategies, including presenting proposed models and contract prices at internal risk panels to gain Senior Leadership approval This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: A genuine interest in housing and social care and a commitment to Look Ahead's mission Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, particularly in terms of working under pressure and responding to multiple and competing demands on your time Imaginative and resourceful - able to contribute to the development of new ideas for services Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with internal and external contacts What you'll bring: Essential: Eligible to live and work in the UK Educated to degree level or equivalent work experience Extensive business development, fundraising or sales experience Experience of bid writing Desirable: A qualification in social care/psychology/policy would be an advantage About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
