So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £12.91 an hour (dependant on experience) Full time hours (5 full days a week out of 7) to include regular weekend hours Bonus potential Staff discounts Dental cover after 6 months Birthday day off on top of your standard allowance Health and wellbeing scheme and support: WeCare and Headspace App Enhanced parental leave Enhanced sick pay Working for a certified "Great Place to Work" company: Working at Specsavers Great Place to Work UK What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork Good focus Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Some responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Style advice and fitting of frames Taking measurements Taking phones calls Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £12.91 an hour (dependant on experience) Full time hours (5 full days a week out of 7) to include regular weekend hours Bonus potential Staff discounts Dental cover after 6 months Birthday day off on top of your standard allowance Health and wellbeing scheme and support: WeCare and Headspace App Enhanced parental leave Enhanced sick pay Working for a certified "Great Place to Work" company: Working at Specsavers Great Place to Work UK What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork Good focus Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Some responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Style advice and fitting of frames Taking measurements Taking phones calls Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Occupational Health Technician / Trainee A leading client of ours is looking for an Occupational Health Technician / Trainee Occupational Health Technician, to work on a full-time, permanent basis within their friendly and supportive team. They will also consider someone with transferable skills, i.e., Sports Science Graduate, Emergency Medical Technician or Health Care Assistant. Role: To carry out health screening and health surveillance for a variety of clients in the Chelmsford area. Driving a mobile medical unit Weekly overnight stays Experience: Some experience with general baseline measurements (Height, Weight, Blood Pressure) Full UK driving licence At least 21 years of age The successful individual will work as part of a team to deliver an exceptional OH service to our client and help bring success to the Company. Please don't hesitate in contacting us at Gel Resourcing, and we would be more than happy to give you further details. Please do get in touch, whether you are an OH Technician, OH Nurse, OHA, OH Manager, OH Physio or an OH Physician, as Gel Resourcing focuses on the recruitment of professionals, UK wide, with in the Occupational Health & Wellbeing markets. Being a specialist OH agency has enabled us to become experts in these areas and to offer a quality service to our clients and candidates. Our reputation underlines this, and we have earnt the trust and respect of those in the OH industry. Feel free to pass this advert onto any colleagues who may be interested and suitable, we offer a referral bonus for any newly introduced candidates that successfully secure work via ourselves.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Occupational Health Technician / Trainee A leading client of ours is looking for an Occupational Health Technician / Trainee Occupational Health Technician, to work on a full-time, permanent basis within their friendly and supportive team. They will also consider someone with transferable skills, i.e., Sports Science Graduate, Emergency Medical Technician or Health Care Assistant. Role: To carry out health screening and health surveillance for a variety of clients in the Chelmsford area. Driving a mobile medical unit Weekly overnight stays Experience: Some experience with general baseline measurements (Height, Weight, Blood Pressure) Full UK driving licence At least 21 years of age The successful individual will work as part of a team to deliver an exceptional OH service to our client and help bring success to the Company. Please don't hesitate in contacting us at Gel Resourcing, and we would be more than happy to give you further details. Please do get in touch, whether you are an OH Technician, OH Nurse, OHA, OH Manager, OH Physio or an OH Physician, as Gel Resourcing focuses on the recruitment of professionals, UK wide, with in the Occupational Health & Wellbeing markets. Being a specialist OH agency has enabled us to become experts in these areas and to offer a quality service to our clients and candidates. Our reputation underlines this, and we have earnt the trust and respect of those in the OH industry. Feel free to pass this advert onto any colleagues who may be interested and suitable, we offer a referral bonus for any newly introduced candidates that successfully secure work via ourselves.
Are you a former teacher, teaching assistant, or education graduate looking for a new challenge outside the classroom but still passionate about making a difference? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment where your energy, resilience and relationship-building skills can shine? We're looking for a Delivery Consultant (Account Manager) to join our growing Leeds team, supporting our Children's Educational Services (CES) division helping place exceptional staff into roles supporting young people, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Why Prospero? Founded in 2000, Prospero Teaching is an award-winning global education recruitment agency with offices across the UK and internationally. With over 20 years of success, we've built a reputation for: Delivering high-quality education staffing solutions Supporting candidates every step of the way Creating a fun, ambitious and high-energy culture This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Leeds office and build a long-term career in recruitment. About the Role As a Delivery Consultant, you'll play a key role in finding, engaging and managing education professionals, ensuring our consultants have access to the very best candidates. You'll focus on: Sourcing and attracting teachers, tutors and SEN support staff Building strong relationships with candidates from first contact through to placement Supporting the CES team to deliver tailored support for pupils who need it most This role is perfect for someone who understands education and wants to transition from the classroom into recruitment. What You'll Be Doing Proactively sourcing candidates via job boards, LinkedIn and referrals Interviewing and screening candidates (Teams / phone) Creating engaging candidate profiles and managing candidate pipelines Working closely with consultants to match candidates to roles Posting adverts and promoting opportunities Supporting compliance processes (references, right-to-work, documentation) Attending university career fairs and networking events Building knowledge of local schools, SEN environments and education trends Delivering excellent candidate care and relationship management What We're Looking For We're especially keen to meet individuals with an education background, such as: Former teachers or trainee teachers Teaching assistants Education or psychology graduates Individuals with SEN experience or knowledge However, just as important is attitude. You will be: Energetic, driven and resilient A confident communicator with strong people skills Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities Proactive and motivated to achieve targets Commercially aware with an interest in recruitment A team player who thrives in a busy office environment Recruitment experience is beneficial but not essential. What You'll Get Comprehensive training and support from experienced leaders Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business A supportive, ambitious and high-performing team culture The opportunity to make a real impact on young people's lives Ready to Make the Move? If you're ready to step out of the classroom and into a rewarding career in recruitment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a growing, dynamic and purpose-driven team. IND-INT
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Are you a former teacher, teaching assistant, or education graduate looking for a new challenge outside the classroom but still passionate about making a difference? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment where your energy, resilience and relationship-building skills can shine? We're looking for a Delivery Consultant (Account Manager) to join our growing Leeds team, supporting our Children's Educational Services (CES) division helping place exceptional staff into roles supporting young people, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Why Prospero? Founded in 2000, Prospero Teaching is an award-winning global education recruitment agency with offices across the UK and internationally. With over 20 years of success, we've built a reputation for: Delivering high-quality education staffing solutions Supporting candidates every step of the way Creating a fun, ambitious and high-energy culture This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Leeds office and build a long-term career in recruitment. About the Role As a Delivery Consultant, you'll play a key role in finding, engaging and managing education professionals, ensuring our consultants have access to the very best candidates. You'll focus on: Sourcing and attracting teachers, tutors and SEN support staff Building strong relationships with candidates from first contact through to placement Supporting the CES team to deliver tailored support for pupils who need it most This role is perfect for someone who understands education and wants to transition from the classroom into recruitment. What You'll Be Doing Proactively sourcing candidates via job boards, LinkedIn and referrals Interviewing and screening candidates (Teams / phone) Creating engaging candidate profiles and managing candidate pipelines Working closely with consultants to match candidates to roles Posting adverts and promoting opportunities Supporting compliance processes (references, right-to-work, documentation) Attending university career fairs and networking events Building knowledge of local schools, SEN environments and education trends Delivering excellent candidate care and relationship management What We're Looking For We're especially keen to meet individuals with an education background, such as: Former teachers or trainee teachers Teaching assistants Education or psychology graduates Individuals with SEN experience or knowledge However, just as important is attitude. You will be: Energetic, driven and resilient A confident communicator with strong people skills Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities Proactive and motivated to achieve targets Commercially aware with an interest in recruitment A team player who thrives in a busy office environment Recruitment experience is beneficial but not essential. What You'll Get Comprehensive training and support from experienced leaders Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business A supportive, ambitious and high-performing team culture The opportunity to make a real impact on young people's lives Ready to Make the Move? If you're ready to step out of the classroom and into a rewarding career in recruitment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a growing, dynamic and purpose-driven team. IND-INT
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Swindon Pathway to 360 Consultant Are you looking to start your career in recruitment? Or are you looking to progress into a consultant position in a reputable company with a top commission structure? Academics are searching for a Graduate or experienced Resourcer to join our Education Team starting ASAP. Academics branched into Wiltshire earlier this year and with the opening of the new office comes ample opportunity for earnings and progression for consultants and resourcers who are dedicated to their role! About Us Academics are one of the largest education recruitment consultancies in the UK, with over 100 recruitment consultants across 18 offices in England and Wales. Our Education Recruitment Consultants provide teachers, teaching assistants and school support staff to over a thousand Primary and Secondary schools every day in the UK, for both short and long-term assignments. What We Can Offer Based in Swindon with excellent access across the M4 corridor Excellent commission structure Generous holiday allowance and reduced hours during school holidays Extensive & thorough training both internal and external Friendly, supportive colleagues with a positive team ethos Experienced and proactive compliance staff Extensive candidate and client database Primary, Secondary or SEN specialism Immediate start available Salary negotiable based on experience Who We Are Looking For Applications are welcome from ambitious graduates who want to embark on their first role in recruitment. We will also be considering applications from more experienced resourcers who are looking for a new challenge where they can progress into a consultant's positon. Our aim is for the successful resourcer to progress to a consultant role within their first 6 months depending on how quickly they learn. Academics is a national company with a strong position in the market, which means that our consultants are representing a strong brand and have the benefit of working with an extensive database of experienced candidates. You will need 'can do' approach to work and plenty of enthusiasm and energy to be the right fit for our team. We are an experienced and hardworking team looking for other like-minded consultants with a passion for education. Role responsibilities 180 to 360 Recruitment Role Advertising on job boards & CV searching Pre-screening candidates Completing compliance checks to a Gold Standard Meeting candidates face to face for registration Liaising with consultants to place your candidates in bookings Shadowing consultants preparing for your progression into full 360 consultant role If you would like to have a confidential discussion about this Trainee Recruitment Consultant position, please apply to this advert today. Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Swindon, Wiltshire
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Swindon Pathway to 360 Consultant Are you looking to start your career in recruitment? Or are you looking to progress into a consultant position in a reputable company with a top commission structure? Academics are searching for a Graduate or experienced Resourcer to join our Education Team starting ASAP. Academics branched into Wiltshire earlier this year and with the opening of the new office comes ample opportunity for earnings and progression for consultants and resourcers who are dedicated to their role! About Us Academics are one of the largest education recruitment consultancies in the UK, with over 100 recruitment consultants across 18 offices in England and Wales. Our Education Recruitment Consultants provide teachers, teaching assistants and school support staff to over a thousand Primary and Secondary schools every day in the UK, for both short and long-term assignments. What We Can Offer Based in Swindon with excellent access across the M4 corridor Excellent commission structure Generous holiday allowance and reduced hours during school holidays Extensive & thorough training both internal and external Friendly, supportive colleagues with a positive team ethos Experienced and proactive compliance staff Extensive candidate and client database Primary, Secondary or SEN specialism Immediate start available Salary negotiable based on experience Who We Are Looking For Applications are welcome from ambitious graduates who want to embark on their first role in recruitment. We will also be considering applications from more experienced resourcers who are looking for a new challenge where they can progress into a consultant's positon. Our aim is for the successful resourcer to progress to a consultant role within their first 6 months depending on how quickly they learn. Academics is a national company with a strong position in the market, which means that our consultants are representing a strong brand and have the benefit of working with an extensive database of experienced candidates. You will need 'can do' approach to work and plenty of enthusiasm and energy to be the right fit for our team. We are an experienced and hardworking team looking for other like-minded consultants with a passion for education. Role responsibilities 180 to 360 Recruitment Role Advertising on job boards & CV searching Pre-screening candidates Completing compliance checks to a Gold Standard Meeting candidates face to face for registration Liaising with consultants to place your candidates in bookings Shadowing consultants preparing for your progression into full 360 consultant role If you would like to have a confidential discussion about this Trainee Recruitment Consultant position, please apply to this advert today. Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Swindon, Wiltshire
Job Title: HR Administrator Location: Salford, Manchester Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Excalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business as it continues to grow. The role: The primary purpose of the role is to provide administrative support to the HR function, maintain accurate HR records, coordinate HR processes and reporting, and respond to basic HR administration queries, escalating matters requiring advice or judgement to the TBP or Head of HR. The role requires proactive, highly organised, adaptable, and able to take on a variety of HR administrative tasks in a fast-paced role. Responsibilities: To act as the primary contact for all HR administration matters including but not limited to: Provide administrative support across the employee lifecycle, escalating queries requiring advice or interpretation to the Trainee Business Partner. Ensure that HR records, both physical and electronic, are kept up-to-date, accurate, and securely stored at all times. Ensuring all employee information is updated on systems and databases. Produce accurate monthly sickness and retention reports for review. Handling HR-related paperwork and documentation. Assist with payroll administration by inputting authorised documentation onto the HR portal, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Respond to employee queries relating to HR administration and processes, escalating queries requiring advice, interpretation or judgement to the Trainee Business Partner. Assist the Trainee Business Partner with preparations for internal meetings and take notes where necessary. Managing the online Medicash portal Monitor DBS checks and escalate any delays, concerns, or non compliance in line with safeguarding and organisational policy. Maintain the online training portal, coordinating enrolment of new starters and ensuring training records are accurate and up to date. Recruitment: Provide administrative coordination across the recruitment lifecycle, including advert posting, application tracking, interview scheduling, and pre-employment checks, under the guidance of the HR Advisor. Keep an accurate record of all applications. Coordinate interview arrangements in liaison with managers and confirm details with applicants. Ensure all candidates are informed of their application status post-shortlisting. Ensure all necessary information is completed and stored securely on file. On-Boarding: Process of all pre-employment checks Conducting Right-to-work checks. Conducting DBS checks Ensuring all new starter paperwork is complete prior to start dates. Liaising with managers regarding potential start dates Liaising with I.T. to set up for new starters. Coordinate induction logistics and documentation for new starters. Any other reasonable administrative duties commensurate with the level and purpose of the role Any other duties may be required outside of the job description About you: Minimum of 2 years working within a similar HR role Excellent Communication Skills Strong administrative and organisational skills with a keen eye for detail Good knowledge of Human Resources practices Benefits: 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Medicash (healthcare cash plan) Salary sacrafice pension Xmas paid leave Additional Information: We respectfully request no agencies at this time. All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; HR Assistant, Human Resources Assistant, Human Resources Executive, HR Executive, Human Resources Administrator, HR Advisor, Human Resources Advisor, HR Generalist, Human Resources Admin, HR Officer, HR Admin may also be considered for this role.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: HR Administrator Location: Salford, Manchester Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Excalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business as it continues to grow. The role: The primary purpose of the role is to provide administrative support to the HR function, maintain accurate HR records, coordinate HR processes and reporting, and respond to basic HR administration queries, escalating matters requiring advice or judgement to the TBP or Head of HR. The role requires proactive, highly organised, adaptable, and able to take on a variety of HR administrative tasks in a fast-paced role. Responsibilities: To act as the primary contact for all HR administration matters including but not limited to: Provide administrative support across the employee lifecycle, escalating queries requiring advice or interpretation to the Trainee Business Partner. Ensure that HR records, both physical and electronic, are kept up-to-date, accurate, and securely stored at all times. Ensuring all employee information is updated on systems and databases. Produce accurate monthly sickness and retention reports for review. Handling HR-related paperwork and documentation. Assist with payroll administration by inputting authorised documentation onto the HR portal, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Respond to employee queries relating to HR administration and processes, escalating queries requiring advice, interpretation or judgement to the Trainee Business Partner. Assist the Trainee Business Partner with preparations for internal meetings and take notes where necessary. Managing the online Medicash portal Monitor DBS checks and escalate any delays, concerns, or non compliance in line with safeguarding and organisational policy. Maintain the online training portal, coordinating enrolment of new starters and ensuring training records are accurate and up to date. Recruitment: Provide administrative coordination across the recruitment lifecycle, including advert posting, application tracking, interview scheduling, and pre-employment checks, under the guidance of the HR Advisor. Keep an accurate record of all applications. Coordinate interview arrangements in liaison with managers and confirm details with applicants. Ensure all candidates are informed of their application status post-shortlisting. Ensure all necessary information is completed and stored securely on file. On-Boarding: Process of all pre-employment checks Conducting Right-to-work checks. Conducting DBS checks Ensuring all new starter paperwork is complete prior to start dates. Liaising with managers regarding potential start dates Liaising with I.T. to set up for new starters. Coordinate induction logistics and documentation for new starters. Any other reasonable administrative duties commensurate with the level and purpose of the role Any other duties may be required outside of the job description About you: Minimum of 2 years working within a similar HR role Excellent Communication Skills Strong administrative and organisational skills with a keen eye for detail Good knowledge of Human Resources practices Benefits: 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Medicash (healthcare cash plan) Salary sacrafice pension Xmas paid leave Additional Information: We respectfully request no agencies at this time. All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; HR Assistant, Human Resources Assistant, Human Resources Executive, HR Executive, Human Resources Administrator, HR Advisor, Human Resources Advisor, HR Generalist, Human Resources Admin, HR Officer, HR Admin may also be considered for this role.
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. Our store Based in Mexborough, our store has off-site parking and bike lockups available. Our team We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Full time 37.5 hours a week - Will include a weekend day Salary - £12.91 per hour Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme 28 days holiday including Bank holiday plus a day off for your birthday Enhanced company sick pay after passing 3 month probation What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A good initiative Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. Our store Based in Mexborough, our store has off-site parking and bike lockups available. Our team We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Full time 37.5 hours a week - Will include a weekend day Salary - £12.91 per hour Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme 28 days holiday including Bank holiday plus a day off for your birthday Enhanced company sick pay after passing 3 month probation What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A good initiative Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Audit Senior Manager - Nonprofit Sector London Hybrid Working £80,000 - £85,000 + Benefits A respected professional services firm is seeking an experienced Audit Senior Manager to join its growing nonprofit team. This opportunity offers exposure to a varied portfolio of charities, educational bodies, and membership organisations, alongside genuine progression and flexible hybrid working. Working within the accountancy industry, you will manage complex audit engagements while acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on governance, financial reporting, and operational matters. This Audit Senior Manager role would suit a technically strong and commercially aware individual who enjoys leading teams, building client relationships, and contributing to business growth. What you'll be doing Managing a portfolio of nonprofit audit clients and ensuring high-quality service delivery Leading audits and accounts assignments from planning through to completion Overseeing budgets, timelines, and engagement performance Reviewing work to ensure compliance with UK audit and accounting standards Advising clients on governance and strategic matters Supporting tenders, proposals, and wider business development activity Coaching and developing managers, assistant managers, and trainees Identifying opportunities to improve systems and processes What we're looking for ACA or ACCA qualified with strong technical audit expertise Significant nonprofit audit experience gained within the accountancy industry Experience managing complex client portfolios and senior stakeholder relationships Strong knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service What's on offer Salary between £80,000 and £85,000 Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Exposure to high-profile nonprofit organisations Supportive working environment within the accountancy industry This London-based position is ideal for an ambitious audit professional looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking business.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Manager - Nonprofit Sector London Hybrid Working £80,000 - £85,000 + Benefits A respected professional services firm is seeking an experienced Audit Senior Manager to join its growing nonprofit team. This opportunity offers exposure to a varied portfolio of charities, educational bodies, and membership organisations, alongside genuine progression and flexible hybrid working. Working within the accountancy industry, you will manage complex audit engagements while acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on governance, financial reporting, and operational matters. This Audit Senior Manager role would suit a technically strong and commercially aware individual who enjoys leading teams, building client relationships, and contributing to business growth. What you'll be doing Managing a portfolio of nonprofit audit clients and ensuring high-quality service delivery Leading audits and accounts assignments from planning through to completion Overseeing budgets, timelines, and engagement performance Reviewing work to ensure compliance with UK audit and accounting standards Advising clients on governance and strategic matters Supporting tenders, proposals, and wider business development activity Coaching and developing managers, assistant managers, and trainees Identifying opportunities to improve systems and processes What we're looking for ACA or ACCA qualified with strong technical audit expertise Significant nonprofit audit experience gained within the accountancy industry Experience managing complex client portfolios and senior stakeholder relationships Strong knowledge of UK auditing and accounting standards Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to client service What's on offer Salary between £80,000 and £85,000 Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Exposure to high-profile nonprofit organisations Supportive working environment within the accountancy industry This London-based position is ideal for an ambitious audit professional looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking business.
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store This position is based across two of our fantastic Specsavers sites in Rustington: our main high-street store and our convenient clinic inside Sainsbury's at Rustington Retail Park.Our main Rustington store sits right in the heart of the village's busy high street-close to local shops and community services. The store offers five fully equipped test rooms plus a dedicated Hearcare room, with easy access via nearby bus routes and on-street parking for those travelling by car.Our Rustington Sainsburys Retail Park store is based off New Road, and is a smaller store featuring two test rooms within a busy supermarket environment. There is free on-site parking, multiple nearby bus stops and the train station just a short walk away. Working across both sites gives you an ideal blend of variety, pace and community connection-supported by two welcoming teams who genuinely care about delivering great service. Our team Across both Rustington locations, you'll be joining supportive, experienced and close-knit teams who take real pride in delivering outstanding customer care. Our main high-street store is home to a well-established group of Optical Assistants, Optometrists and Hearcare experts who work collaboratively to create a welcoming, professional environment. Over at the Rustington Retail Park (Sainsbury's) store, the team is smaller and highly adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced setting with strong supermarket footfall. Both teams share the same friendly culture, dedication to high clinical standards and commitment to helping each other grow-ensuring you'll feel supported, valued and part of something genuinely positive from day one. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20ph - £12.91ph Part Time - 24 hours over 3 days, to include a weekend day We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store This position is based across two of our fantastic Specsavers sites in Rustington: our main high-street store and our convenient clinic inside Sainsbury's at Rustington Retail Park.Our main Rustington store sits right in the heart of the village's busy high street-close to local shops and community services. The store offers five fully equipped test rooms plus a dedicated Hearcare room, with easy access via nearby bus routes and on-street parking for those travelling by car.Our Rustington Sainsburys Retail Park store is based off New Road, and is a smaller store featuring two test rooms within a busy supermarket environment. There is free on-site parking, multiple nearby bus stops and the train station just a short walk away. Working across both sites gives you an ideal blend of variety, pace and community connection-supported by two welcoming teams who genuinely care about delivering great service. Our team Across both Rustington locations, you'll be joining supportive, experienced and close-knit teams who take real pride in delivering outstanding customer care. Our main high-street store is home to a well-established group of Optical Assistants, Optometrists and Hearcare experts who work collaboratively to create a welcoming, professional environment. Over at the Rustington Retail Park (Sainsbury's) store, the team is smaller and highly adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced setting with strong supermarket footfall. Both teams share the same friendly culture, dedication to high clinical standards and commitment to helping each other grow-ensuring you'll feel supported, valued and part of something genuinely positive from day one. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: £8.20ph - £12.91ph Part Time - 24 hours over 3 days, to include a weekend day We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Horley Specsavers store is a busy, community-focused practice that prides itself on delivering outstanding patient care in a welcoming and professional environment. Located in the heart of Horley and close to Gatwick Airport, the store is exceptionally well connected, with Horley railway station approximately a two-minute walk away and several local bus stops within a few minutes' walk, making it easily accessible for both colleagues and customers. Supported by a friendly and experienced team, the practice offers a modern clinical setting with access to the latest technology, allowing colleagues to develop their skills while providing high-quality optical and audiology services. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, customer service and continuous improvement, Horley Specsavers is an excellent place for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference to customers' eyesight and hearing every day. Our team The team at Horley Specsavers is friendly, supportive and highly experienced, creating a positive and inclusive working environment where everyone is encouraged to succeed. Colleagues work closely together across optical and audiology services, sharing knowledge and supporting one another to deliver the best possible experience for every customer. With a strong focus on teamwork, development and open communication, the store fosters a culture where individuals feel valued, motivated and confident to grow their skills while maintaining the high standards of care Specsavers is known for. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary between £8.20ph - £12.91ph Plus performance based bonus Part Time - 2-3 days per week, to include working a Saturday No Sunday working! We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Are you a caring individual looking to start your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We aren't looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Horley Specsavers store is a busy, community-focused practice that prides itself on delivering outstanding patient care in a welcoming and professional environment. Located in the heart of Horley and close to Gatwick Airport, the store is exceptionally well connected, with Horley railway station approximately a two-minute walk away and several local bus stops within a few minutes' walk, making it easily accessible for both colleagues and customers. Supported by a friendly and experienced team, the practice offers a modern clinical setting with access to the latest technology, allowing colleagues to develop their skills while providing high-quality optical and audiology services. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, customer service and continuous improvement, Horley Specsavers is an excellent place for individuals who are passionate about making a real difference to customers' eyesight and hearing every day. Our team The team at Horley Specsavers is friendly, supportive and highly experienced, creating a positive and inclusive working environment where everyone is encouraged to succeed. Colleagues work closely together across optical and audiology services, sharing knowledge and supporting one another to deliver the best possible experience for every customer. With a strong focus on teamwork, development and open communication, the store fosters a culture where individuals feel valued, motivated and confident to grow their skills while maintaining the high standards of care Specsavers is known for. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary between £8.20ph - £12.91ph Plus performance based bonus Part Time - 2-3 days per week, to include working a Saturday No Sunday working! We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: Welcoming customers into store Booking in eye tests Pre-screening patients Providing style advice Measuring frames Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we're looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we're excited to hear from you. Got what we're looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Garrard Building and Construction Limited
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Job Title: Trainee Contract Manager Location: SG1 4QX - Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About us: Garrard Building and Construction Ltd is a family run construction company established in 1946. The Company specialises in building repair and renovation to domestic and commercial properties within an approximate 50-mile radius of our offices in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. We are a specialist construction and property repair company delivering insured building repairs on behalf of insurers, loss adjusters, housing providers, and private clients. Our projects range from minor reinstatement works to major property repairs following subsidence, fire, flood, escape of water, impact, and other insured events. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, excellent customer service, and efficient project management. About the Role: The Assistant Contract Manager will provide administrative, operational, and project support to multiple Contract Managers and repair teams across a portfolio of insured building repair projects. The role is ideal for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career in construction management, insurance reinstatement, and project delivery. The successful candidate will assist in coordinating projects from instruction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining excellent communication with clients, customers, subcontractors and suppliers. Career Development This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a growing construction business, with progression opportunities into Contract Management, Project Management, Surveying, or Operations Management roles. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Contract & Project Support Provide day-to-day support to Contract Managers across multiple live projects Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating repair works Monitor project progress and update internal management systems Support the preparation of work programmes and project documentation Assist in managing project costs and monitoring budgets Help ensure projects are completed within agreed timescales and service level agreements Client & Stakeholder Communication Act as a point of contact for clients, customers, loss adjusters, and subcontractors Provide regular updates regarding project progress Respond to customer queries and assist in resolving issues promptly Support the management of customer expectations throughout the repair process Commercial & Administrative Duties Raise purchase orders and subcontractor instructions Assist with valuations, variations, and invoicing processes Maintain accurate project records and documentation Support the preparation of reports and performance data Ensure all project files are up to date and compliant Health, Safety & Compliance Assist in ensuring projects comply with company health and safety procedures Maintain records relating to risk assessments, method statements, and site documentation Support compliance with company policies, insurance requirements, and industry regulations Promote safe working practices across all projects Operational Support Assist with general project administration Assist with material ordering and delivery schedules Support site inspections and quality control processes where required Work collaboratively with all other team members About you: Essential Previous experience in an administrative, coordinator, assistant project management, or construction support role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong attention to detail and accuracy Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience within construction, property maintenance, facilities management, or insurance reinstatement Knowledge of insured building repairs and claims processes Understanding of construction contracts and project management principles Experience using job management or construction software systems Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused Proactive and willing to learn Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service Benefits: The benefits package includes a standard entitlement of 20 days paid holiday per year (in addition to the 8 UK Bank and Public holidays) and access to a pension scheme following a qualifying period. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment and harassment on the grounds of all the 'protected characteristics' as identified by the Equality Act 2010. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Project Coordinator, Site Administrator, Construction Planner, Insurance Reinstatement, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Assistant Contracts Manager, Building Repair Coordination, Works Scheduler, Subcontractor Management, Claims Handling, Construction Admin, Facilities Coordinator, Project Support Assistant, RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), and Building Services Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Contract Manager Location: SG1 4QX - Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About us: Garrard Building and Construction Ltd is a family run construction company established in 1946. The Company specialises in building repair and renovation to domestic and commercial properties within an approximate 50-mile radius of our offices in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. We are a specialist construction and property repair company delivering insured building repairs on behalf of insurers, loss adjusters, housing providers, and private clients. Our projects range from minor reinstatement works to major property repairs following subsidence, fire, flood, escape of water, impact, and other insured events. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, excellent customer service, and efficient project management. About the Role: The Assistant Contract Manager will provide administrative, operational, and project support to multiple Contract Managers and repair teams across a portfolio of insured building repair projects. The role is ideal for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career in construction management, insurance reinstatement, and project delivery. The successful candidate will assist in coordinating projects from instruction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining excellent communication with clients, customers, subcontractors and suppliers. Career Development This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a growing construction business, with progression opportunities into Contract Management, Project Management, Surveying, or Operations Management roles. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Contract & Project Support Provide day-to-day support to Contract Managers across multiple live projects Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating repair works Monitor project progress and update internal management systems Support the preparation of work programmes and project documentation Assist in managing project costs and monitoring budgets Help ensure projects are completed within agreed timescales and service level agreements Client & Stakeholder Communication Act as a point of contact for clients, customers, loss adjusters, and subcontractors Provide regular updates regarding project progress Respond to customer queries and assist in resolving issues promptly Support the management of customer expectations throughout the repair process Commercial & Administrative Duties Raise purchase orders and subcontractor instructions Assist with valuations, variations, and invoicing processes Maintain accurate project records and documentation Support the preparation of reports and performance data Ensure all project files are up to date and compliant Health, Safety & Compliance Assist in ensuring projects comply with company health and safety procedures Maintain records relating to risk assessments, method statements, and site documentation Support compliance with company policies, insurance requirements, and industry regulations Promote safe working practices across all projects Operational Support Assist with general project administration Assist with material ordering and delivery schedules Support site inspections and quality control processes where required Work collaboratively with all other team members About you: Essential Previous experience in an administrative, coordinator, assistant project management, or construction support role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong attention to detail and accuracy Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience within construction, property maintenance, facilities management, or insurance reinstatement Knowledge of insured building repairs and claims processes Understanding of construction contracts and project management principles Experience using job management or construction software systems Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused Proactive and willing to learn Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service Benefits: The benefits package includes a standard entitlement of 20 days paid holiday per year (in addition to the 8 UK Bank and Public holidays) and access to a pension scheme following a qualifying period. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment and harassment on the grounds of all the 'protected characteristics' as identified by the Equality Act 2010. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Project Coordinator, Site Administrator, Construction Planner, Insurance Reinstatement, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Assistant Contracts Manager, Building Repair Coordination, Works Scheduler, Subcontractor Management, Claims Handling, Construction Admin, Facilities Coordinator, Project Support Assistant, RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), and Building Services Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Southampton, Hampshire
Trainee Accounts Assistant 28,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Chandlers Ford Are you a Trainee Accounts Assistant or similar, looking to build a long-term career within a growing Chartered Accountants practice that offers hands-on experience, development and genuine progression opportunities? On offer is the opportunity to join a friendly and expanding accountancy practice. Working as part of a close-knit team, you will gain exposure across bookkeeping, VAT, accounts preparation, client onboarding and compliance, with the optional opportunity to progress towards AAT, ACCA or ACA qualifications. This varied role will involve supporting clients across a range of accounting and compliance services, including bookkeeping, VAT returns, annual accounts preparation and Companies House submissions. You will work with accounting platforms, including Xero, QuickBooks, while developing your technical knowledge within a supportive and professional environment. This role would suit an aspiring Accounts Assistant who is looking to further develop their skills and progress their career within a modern and growing firm. The Role: Data entry, bookkeeping and maintaining client records Client onboarding, communications and handling general enquiries Working with cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks and Apron Full training and professional development opportunities Hybrid working and flexible hours The Person: Previous experience within a UK accountancy practice Looking to progress professionally and develop new skills Commutable to Chandler's Ford Reference: BBBH25761A If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Trainee Accounts Assistant 28,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Chandlers Ford Are you a Trainee Accounts Assistant or similar, looking to build a long-term career within a growing Chartered Accountants practice that offers hands-on experience, development and genuine progression opportunities? On offer is the opportunity to join a friendly and expanding accountancy practice. Working as part of a close-knit team, you will gain exposure across bookkeeping, VAT, accounts preparation, client onboarding and compliance, with the optional opportunity to progress towards AAT, ACCA or ACA qualifications. This varied role will involve supporting clients across a range of accounting and compliance services, including bookkeeping, VAT returns, annual accounts preparation and Companies House submissions. You will work with accounting platforms, including Xero, QuickBooks, while developing your technical knowledge within a supportive and professional environment. This role would suit an aspiring Accounts Assistant who is looking to further develop their skills and progress their career within a modern and growing firm. The Role: Data entry, bookkeeping and maintaining client records Client onboarding, communications and handling general enquiries Working with cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks and Apron Full training and professional development opportunities Hybrid working and flexible hours The Person: Previous experience within a UK accountancy practice Looking to progress professionally and develop new skills Commutable to Chandler's Ford Reference: BBBH25761A If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Job Title: Trainee Energy Advisor Location : Bristol Salary: £27,950 per year (pro rata) Job Type: Full Time (or part time from a minimum of 30 hours per week), 12 Month Fixed Term The Role: As a Trainee Energy Advisor, you will help householders access the support available to them. You will work directly with clients, giving clear, practical advice to help them to make informed choices. This is a varied role combining client support with accurate case management. You will keep clear records and contribute to a service that makes a real difference to households. Specific responsibilities: An applicant appointed to the role will be expected to: Monitor the advice line and/or other telephone advice projects making and receiving calls from people who may need help with energy related issues. Accurately record client details and use your knowledge to assess help and support needed. Identify energy improvements that can be made to clients' properties and refer to installers who can fit them. Listen attentively to callers and respond to their needs in an empathetic way during difficult conversations. Report any safeguarding or safety concerns promptly to the designated Safeguarding Officer, ensuring appropriate follow-up actions are taken and documented to maintain client safety and wellbeing. To see a more detailed list of responsibilities please see the supporting documents attached. These documents are also available to download from our website. About you: Essential attributes for this role include: Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent qualification) Previous experience of providing advice or within a similar customer service environment Proficient communication and problem-solving skills Strong sense of empathy and compassion Accomplished at using a range of Microsoft packages including Word and Excel Awareness of confidentiality and safeguarding processes Please note, the above is an overview of the skills required for this role. To see the full list of essential and desirable skills please see the attached job description. Benefits: CSE offer a range of other benefits including: You will be entitled to 25 days' paid holiday (plus statutory holidays) Subsidised bike purchase and Tech Scheme Life Assurance Health Cash plan Retail discounts Discounted breakdown cover and many more. We will pay fees and expenses on relevant training courses. We are flexible with the working hours of this role and will discuss this openly if you are invited to interview. How to apply: To apply, please click apply and check your emails and complete the application form sent to you. You can also download this from our CSE website. To be considered for this role an application form must be sent to the email address provided. Your application should demonstrate how your skills and experience relate to the person specification on the job description. We will be running two rounds of interviews with the expectation that we will offer jobs to successful candidates after each round. We will consider you for all interview dates as indicated on your application form as long as your application has been submitted before the relevant closing date, as described below. The closing date for applications is 17.00 on Tuesday 2 June 2026. Interviews are expected to take place on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 June 2026 in person at our Bristol office The closing date for the second round of applications is 17:00 on Tuesday 28 July 2026. Interviews will take place on Wednesday 5 and Thursday 6 August 2026 at our offices in Bristol. If you have not heard from CSE by 17:00 on Friday 31 July, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Junior Energy Consultant, Energy Solutions Trainee, Energy Efficiency Assistant, Energy Advisory Intern, Trainee Energy Advisor, Junior Energy Advisor, and Renewable Energy Trainee may also be considered for this role.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Trainee Energy Advisor Location : Bristol Salary: £27,950 per year (pro rata) Job Type: Full Time (or part time from a minimum of 30 hours per week), 12 Month Fixed Term The Role: As a Trainee Energy Advisor, you will help householders access the support available to them. You will work directly with clients, giving clear, practical advice to help them to make informed choices. This is a varied role combining client support with accurate case management. You will keep clear records and contribute to a service that makes a real difference to households. Specific responsibilities: An applicant appointed to the role will be expected to: Monitor the advice line and/or other telephone advice projects making and receiving calls from people who may need help with energy related issues. Accurately record client details and use your knowledge to assess help and support needed. Identify energy improvements that can be made to clients' properties and refer to installers who can fit them. Listen attentively to callers and respond to their needs in an empathetic way during difficult conversations. Report any safeguarding or safety concerns promptly to the designated Safeguarding Officer, ensuring appropriate follow-up actions are taken and documented to maintain client safety and wellbeing. To see a more detailed list of responsibilities please see the supporting documents attached. These documents are also available to download from our website. About you: Essential attributes for this role include: Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent qualification) Previous experience of providing advice or within a similar customer service environment Proficient communication and problem-solving skills Strong sense of empathy and compassion Accomplished at using a range of Microsoft packages including Word and Excel Awareness of confidentiality and safeguarding processes Please note, the above is an overview of the skills required for this role. To see the full list of essential and desirable skills please see the attached job description. Benefits: CSE offer a range of other benefits including: You will be entitled to 25 days' paid holiday (plus statutory holidays) Subsidised bike purchase and Tech Scheme Life Assurance Health Cash plan Retail discounts Discounted breakdown cover and many more. We will pay fees and expenses on relevant training courses. We are flexible with the working hours of this role and will discuss this openly if you are invited to interview. How to apply: To apply, please click apply and check your emails and complete the application form sent to you. You can also download this from our CSE website. To be considered for this role an application form must be sent to the email address provided. Your application should demonstrate how your skills and experience relate to the person specification on the job description. We will be running two rounds of interviews with the expectation that we will offer jobs to successful candidates after each round. We will consider you for all interview dates as indicated on your application form as long as your application has been submitted before the relevant closing date, as described below. The closing date for applications is 17.00 on Tuesday 2 June 2026. Interviews are expected to take place on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 June 2026 in person at our Bristol office The closing date for the second round of applications is 17:00 on Tuesday 28 July 2026. Interviews will take place on Wednesday 5 and Thursday 6 August 2026 at our offices in Bristol. If you have not heard from CSE by 17:00 on Friday 31 July, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Junior Energy Consultant, Energy Solutions Trainee, Energy Efficiency Assistant, Energy Advisory Intern, Trainee Energy Advisor, Junior Energy Advisor, and Renewable Energy Trainee may also be considered for this role.
Trainee Quantity Surveyor Job - Nottingham - Housebuilding - £30k-£35k Your new company An established and growing residential property developer based in Nottingham is looking to appoint a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual at the start of their surveying career to gain hands-on experience across live residential developments and progress within a supportive, professional environment. Your new role You will work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors and the wider project delivery team, gaining exposure to the full development life cycle from pre-construction through to final accounts. Assisting with cost planning, budgets and feasibility studies Supporting the preparation and review of tenders and subcontractor packages Helping to manage valuations, variations and cost reports Assisting with procurement of materials and subcontractors Maintaining accurate financial records and reporting on project costs Supporting the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and consultants What you'll need to succeed Degree-educated (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Well organised with good attention to detail Confident communicator, both written and verbal Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to build a long-term career in quantity surveying What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000 Office-based role in Nottingham with exposure to local developments Bonus Scheme after probation Structured training and mentoring from experienced professionals Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Supportive team culture and modern new office space Early finishes and social events What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Trainee Quantity Surveyor Job - Nottingham - Housebuilding - £30k-£35k Your new company An established and growing residential property developer based in Nottingham is looking to appoint a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual at the start of their surveying career to gain hands-on experience across live residential developments and progress within a supportive, professional environment. Your new role You will work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors and the wider project delivery team, gaining exposure to the full development life cycle from pre-construction through to final accounts. Assisting with cost planning, budgets and feasibility studies Supporting the preparation and review of tenders and subcontractor packages Helping to manage valuations, variations and cost reports Assisting with procurement of materials and subcontractors Maintaining accurate financial records and reporting on project costs Supporting the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and consultants What you'll need to succeed Degree-educated (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Well organised with good attention to detail Confident communicator, both written and verbal Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to build a long-term career in quantity surveying What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000 Office-based role in Nottingham with exposure to local developments Bonus Scheme after probation Structured training and mentoring from experienced professionals Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Supportive team culture and modern new office space Early finishes and social events What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. You will assist our customers by undertaking repairs and adjustments to their glasses, helping to fit the frames once they have been made in our lab and conducting pupil distance measurements, as well as lens advice - please don't worry if this sounds a little daunting, full training will be provided, but if you have optics experience that's great too! Our business Based at 44-48 High Street, Inverness, IV1 1JE our store is a busy and vibrant place to be with great access via train and bus, and a funded parking permit after 6 months continuous service. Our store has 7 test rooms and offers Audiology care too! Our team We have a wonderful team of 35 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.We are a sociable bunch and get together at least 3 times a year for fully funded team events! What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £12.91ph with excellent bonus scheme Full time (37.5 hours) weekend hours form part of these hours Your birthday off in additon to standard annual leave Free parking after 6 months Subscription to Headsapce App to support your mental health Access to WeCare - our healthcare support provision We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A friendly and professional demeanour Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. You will assist our customers by undertaking repairs and adjustments to their glasses, helping to fit the frames once they have been made in our lab and conducting pupil distance measurements, as well as lens advice - please don't worry if this sounds a little daunting, full training will be provided, but if you have optics experience that's great too! Our business Based at 44-48 High Street, Inverness, IV1 1JE our store is a busy and vibrant place to be with great access via train and bus, and a funded parking permit after 6 months continuous service. Our store has 7 test rooms and offers Audiology care too! Our team We have a wonderful team of 35 dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet.We are a sociable bunch and get together at least 3 times a year for fully funded team events! What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Up to £12.91ph with excellent bonus scheme Full time (37.5 hours) weekend hours form part of these hours Your birthday off in additon to standard annual leave Free parking after 6 months Subscription to Headsapce App to support your mental health Access to WeCare - our healthcare support provision We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A friendly and professional demeanour Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
BRD Search is working with an established, growing independent accountancy and advisory firm to find their next Semi Senior & Senior team members. This role will be based at their offices in Buckinghamshire where they operate hybrid working. Following a recent strategic merger, the organisation is entering an exciting new phase of growth and development, creating excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to further develop their audit and accounts experience within a forward-thinking and supportive environment. You will work with a varied client base, gaining exposure to both office-based and onsite client assignments while continuing your professional studies. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the planning, execution and completion of audit and accounts assignments Working both in the office and onsite at client premises as required Supporting Seniors and Assistant Managers on larger assignments Leading smaller assignments with appropriate supervision and support Delegating work to trainees and providing guidance and feedback Liaising directly with clients in a professional and confidential manner Monitoring assignment progress, budgets and deadlines Ensuring all work is completed to a high technical and professional standard Maintaining compliance with firm procedures and regulatory requirements Keeping up to date with changes in ICAEW regulations and industry developments Studying towards the ACA qualification and maintaining strong exam progress Completing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements About You The successful candidate will be proactive, organised and eager to continue building a successful career within accountancy practice. You will have strong communication skills, attention to detail and the confidence to take ownership of your work while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment. Skills & Experience Previous experience within an accountancy practice in an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior role Good understanding of audit and accounts processes and regulations Ability to manage deadlines and work within budgets Strong organisational and time management skills Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members Professional and confident communication skills Positive, solution-focused approach Strong IT skills including Excel and audit/accounts software such as CCH Accounts Production and CCH Audit Automation Salary to £41,000 for Semi Senior & to £52,000 for Senior DOE Full ACA study support Flexible working arrangements following probation Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including counselling, legal and medical support Health Plan Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Auto-enrolment pension scheme
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
BRD Search is working with an established, growing independent accountancy and advisory firm to find their next Semi Senior & Senior team members. This role will be based at their offices in Buckinghamshire where they operate hybrid working. Following a recent strategic merger, the organisation is entering an exciting new phase of growth and development, creating excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to further develop their audit and accounts experience within a forward-thinking and supportive environment. You will work with a varied client base, gaining exposure to both office-based and onsite client assignments while continuing your professional studies. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the planning, execution and completion of audit and accounts assignments Working both in the office and onsite at client premises as required Supporting Seniors and Assistant Managers on larger assignments Leading smaller assignments with appropriate supervision and support Delegating work to trainees and providing guidance and feedback Liaising directly with clients in a professional and confidential manner Monitoring assignment progress, budgets and deadlines Ensuring all work is completed to a high technical and professional standard Maintaining compliance with firm procedures and regulatory requirements Keeping up to date with changes in ICAEW regulations and industry developments Studying towards the ACA qualification and maintaining strong exam progress Completing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements About You The successful candidate will be proactive, organised and eager to continue building a successful career within accountancy practice. You will have strong communication skills, attention to detail and the confidence to take ownership of your work while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment. Skills & Experience Previous experience within an accountancy practice in an Audit & Accounts Semi-Senior role Good understanding of audit and accounts processes and regulations Ability to manage deadlines and work within budgets Strong organisational and time management skills Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members Professional and confident communication skills Positive, solution-focused approach Strong IT skills including Excel and audit/accounts software such as CCH Accounts Production and CCH Audit Automation Salary to £41,000 for Semi Senior & to £52,000 for Senior DOE Full ACA study support Flexible working arrangements following probation Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including counselling, legal and medical support Health Plan Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Auto-enrolment pension scheme
Trainee Legal Cashier About Us We are a growing and dynamic law firm committed to delivering high-quality legal services and maintaining strong financial and operational standards across the business. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a Trainee Legal Cashier & Debt Recovery Assistant to support our finance team and assist with the firm's billing and debt recovery processes. Key Responsibilities Legal Cashiering & Finance Assist with day-to-day legal cashiering duties Maintain accurate financial records and support billing processes Process client and office account transactions in accordance with SRA Accounts Rules Assist with bank reconciliations and general accounts administration Support the wider finance team with administrative tasks and reporting Utilise LEAP to monitor matters and financial activity Credit Control & Debt Recovery Assist with day-to-day credit control, including monitoring and chasing aged debt (30/60/90 days) Liaise with clients regarding outstanding invoices and payment arrangements Work closely with fee earners to resolve billing queries and improve cash collection Assist with debt recovery processes and file management Monitor outstanding balances and escalate matters where appropriate Support improvements to financial processes and controls What We Offer Full training and ongoing support 21 days annual leave + bank holidays, Christmas Eve and Christmas period off Parking Permit Supportive and professional working environment Opportunity to develop within a growing law firm Exposure to multiple aspects of legal finance and debt recovery Opportunities for progression as the firm grows 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.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Trainee Legal Cashier About Us We are a growing and dynamic law firm committed to delivering high-quality legal services and maintaining strong financial and operational standards across the business. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a Trainee Legal Cashier & Debt Recovery Assistant to support our finance team and assist with the firm's billing and debt recovery processes. Key Responsibilities Legal Cashiering & Finance Assist with day-to-day legal cashiering duties Maintain accurate financial records and support billing processes Process client and office account transactions in accordance with SRA Accounts Rules Assist with bank reconciliations and general accounts administration Support the wider finance team with administrative tasks and reporting Utilise LEAP to monitor matters and financial activity Credit Control & Debt Recovery Assist with day-to-day credit control, including monitoring and chasing aged debt (30/60/90 days) Liaise with clients regarding outstanding invoices and payment arrangements Work closely with fee earners to resolve billing queries and improve cash collection Assist with debt recovery processes and file management Monitor outstanding balances and escalate matters where appropriate Support improvements to financial processes and controls What We Offer Full training and ongoing support 21 days annual leave + bank holidays, Christmas Eve and Christmas period off Parking Permit Supportive and professional working environment Opportunity to develop within a growing law firm Exposure to multiple aspects of legal finance and debt recovery Opportunities for progression as the firm grows 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.
Commercial Property Solicitor (2+ PQE) Stafford or Newcastle Hybrid & Flexible Working A growing and highly regarded law firm is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE to join its expanding Property team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive, collaborative environment offering high-quality work, flexibility, and strong progression prospects. The Role You will join a structured and experienced team working alongside a Director, Trainee Solicitor, and Assistant, taking on a varied commercial property caseload. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing experience and take on increasing responsibility within a growing department. You will be involved in a broad range of commercial property matters including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant work, refinancing, and lease matters. You will be supported to develop your technical skills while also gaining exposure to client contact and business development activity. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Supportive, approachable and team-focused culture High-quality and varied commercial property work Clear progression and development opportunities Strong emphasis on work-life balance Opportunity to work closely with senior fee earners and gain hands-on experience About You Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE in Commercial Property Solid experience in commercial property transactions Confident managing aspects of your own caseload with support Strong communication and client care skills Organised, proactive and keen to develop Interest in building your career within a growing firm This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a flexible, forward-thinking and supportive environment.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Solicitor (2+ PQE) Stafford or Newcastle Hybrid & Flexible Working A growing and highly regarded law firm is seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE to join its expanding Property team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive, collaborative environment offering high-quality work, flexibility, and strong progression prospects. The Role You will join a structured and experienced team working alongside a Director, Trainee Solicitor, and Assistant, taking on a varied commercial property caseload. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing experience and take on increasing responsibility within a growing department. You will be involved in a broad range of commercial property matters including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant work, refinancing, and lease matters. You will be supported to develop your technical skills while also gaining exposure to client contact and business development activity. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Supportive, approachable and team-focused culture High-quality and varied commercial property work Clear progression and development opportunities Strong emphasis on work-life balance Opportunity to work closely with senior fee earners and gain hands-on experience About You Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE in Commercial Property Solid experience in commercial property transactions Confident managing aspects of your own caseload with support Strong communication and client care skills Organised, proactive and keen to develop Interest in building your career within a growing firm This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a flexible, forward-thinking and supportive environment.
Assistant Site Manager - Oxford Assistant Site Manager - OxfordSalary: £38,000 - £45,000 Location: Oxford Project Values: £500k - £5 million Sectors: Education, Commercial & Healthcare An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established and growing contractor delivering a range of new build and refurbishment projects across Oxford and the surrounding region.This role is ideally suited to someone looking to take the next step in their construction career, with a business that can offer structured in-house progression into Project Management over time. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced senior managers, gaining exposure to the full lifecycle of projects and developing their knowledge across a diverse portfolio of schemes within the education, commercial and healthcare sectors. The OpportunityThis is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Site Manager who is keen to develop within a supportive and forward-thinking business. You will play a key role in supporting site delivery across projects ranging from £500k to £5m, while learning from experienced professionals and building the foundations for long-term career progression. With a strong pipeline of both new build and refurbishment works, this position offers excellent variety and the chance to develop broad sector experience in a live project environment. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Manager and Senior Management team with the day-to-day running of projects Assist with coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site labour Help maintain programme, quality and health & safety standards on site Monitor progress and ensure works are delivered in line with project requirements Attend site meetings and assist with reporting on progress Support the management of logistics, materials and site documentation Work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders Gain exposure to both new build and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors About You Previous experience in a site-based role, ideally as an Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor or Trainee Site Manager Experience working on construction projects within a main contractor or specialist contractor environment Keen to build a long-term career in site management and progress into Project Management Enthusiastic, hardworking and eager to learn from experienced senior leaders Good communication and organisational skills A proactive approach with strong attention to detail Relevant site qualifications such as SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid would be beneficial What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and reputable contractor in Oxford Exposure to a wide variety of new build and refurbishment schemes Projects across the education, commercial and healthcare sectors Clear route for in-house progression into Project Management Support and mentoring from experienced senior managers Long-term career development within a stable business Competitive salary and package If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager - Oxford Assistant Site Manager - OxfordSalary: £38,000 - £45,000 Location: Oxford Project Values: £500k - £5 million Sectors: Education, Commercial & Healthcare An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established and growing contractor delivering a range of new build and refurbishment projects across Oxford and the surrounding region.This role is ideally suited to someone looking to take the next step in their construction career, with a business that can offer structured in-house progression into Project Management over time. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced senior managers, gaining exposure to the full lifecycle of projects and developing their knowledge across a diverse portfolio of schemes within the education, commercial and healthcare sectors. The OpportunityThis is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Site Manager who is keen to develop within a supportive and forward-thinking business. You will play a key role in supporting site delivery across projects ranging from £500k to £5m, while learning from experienced professionals and building the foundations for long-term career progression. With a strong pipeline of both new build and refurbishment works, this position offers excellent variety and the chance to develop broad sector experience in a live project environment. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Manager and Senior Management team with the day-to-day running of projects Assist with coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site labour Help maintain programme, quality and health & safety standards on site Monitor progress and ensure works are delivered in line with project requirements Attend site meetings and assist with reporting on progress Support the management of logistics, materials and site documentation Work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders Gain exposure to both new build and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors About You Previous experience in a site-based role, ideally as an Assistant Site Manager, Site Supervisor or Trainee Site Manager Experience working on construction projects within a main contractor or specialist contractor environment Keen to build a long-term career in site management and progress into Project Management Enthusiastic, hardworking and eager to learn from experienced senior leaders Good communication and organisational skills A proactive approach with strong attention to detail Relevant site qualifications such as SMSTS / SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid would be beneficial What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and reputable contractor in Oxford Exposure to a wide variety of new build and refurbishment schemes Projects across the education, commercial and healthcare sectors Clear route for in-house progression into Project Management Support and mentoring from experienced senior managers Long-term career development within a stable business Competitive salary and package If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. Our store Based in Swansea. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary - £12.91ph 37.5 hours a week (weekend working required) Benefits We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A good initiative Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person, passionate about retail and offering the best customer service? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've ever considered a career in optics, this Trainee Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don't need to have previous experience, you just need to be prepared to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team, making sure every patient receives the best care in our stores. Our store Based in Swansea. What's on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary - £12.91ph 37.5 hours a week (weekend working required) Benefits We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as a Trainee Optical Assistant.These include: Passion for providing excellent customer service and making customers' lives easier Great teamwork A good initiative Confidence in using IT systems Excellent communication and listening skills Prepared to step out of your comfort zone and try something new Able to receive feedback and be open to development, knowing we'll be there to support and guide you throughout your process (with your openness and our guidance, your opportunities will be endless). Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today!
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounts Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounts Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Client-Focused Role - Cloud Accounting - Career Development Are you an accounts professional who enjoys building strong client relationships, delivering high-quality work and genuinely helping businesses succeed? Do you want to join a modern, people-focused accountancy practice that is growing strongly, investing in its team and building a reputation as one of Cornwall s best employers? We re looking for an Accounts Assistant to join Harland Accountants , supporting a varied portfolio of clients across accounts preparation, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll while working closely with both colleagues and clients in a highly collaborative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and ambitious practice where your communication skills, organisation and client focus will be just as valued as your technical capability. Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a firm that genuinely values its people and clients? The Role at a Glance: Accounts Assistant Falmouth or Helston Based / Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Healthcare Benefits, Birthday Off, Career Development & More Full Time - Permanent Working Hours: 9am - 5pm with flexibility considered Hybrid Working: 3 Days Office Based Reporting to: Client Managers Company: Award-Winning Independent Accountancy Practice Culture: Growth Mindset Strong Relationships Generosity of Spirit Your Background / Skills: Accounts Preparation, VAT Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Xero, KashFlow, Client Support, Cloud Accounting Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified (or working towards), QBE, or studying ACCA / ICAEW Who we are: Harland Accountants is a growing independent accountancy practice supporting businesses and individuals across Cornwall and beyond. We re passionate about helping businesses succeed and equally passionate about creating an environment where our own people can grow, develop and enjoy meaningful careers. Our culture is built around three core values: Growth Mindset, Strong Relationships and Generosity of Spirit. We believe in supporting each other, building trusted client partnerships and continuously improving how we work and develop as a team. We re proud to have been shortlisted for Employer of the Year and ESG Firm of the Year at the Accounting Excellence Awards 2025, as well as being voted by our own team as a Top 10 Employer in Cornwall in both 2024 and 2025. As the business continues to grow, we re looking for someone who enjoys variety, values client relationships and wants to be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking practice environment. Ready to join a firm where people genuinely enjoy working together? Working closely with Client Managers, you ll support the smooth delivery of client work across a varied portfolio, helping ensure deadlines are met and clients receive a responsive and professional service. This is a broad and varied role offering exposure across accounts, VAT, bookkeeping and payroll, making it ideal for someone looking to continue building their accounting career within a progressive practice environment. Importantly, this is not a role for someone who wants to sit quietly behind emails all day. We re looking for someone who enjoys speaking with clients, building relationships and becoming a trusted part of the client experience. What your day might look like: • Preparing accounts and tax returns for a portfolio of clients • Drafting financial statements to a high standard • Preparing and submitting VAT returns in line with Making Tax Digital requirements • Supporting clients with bookkeeping systems including Xero and KashFlow • Resolving bookkeeping, VAT and payroll queries from clients • Supporting payroll processing and related client administration • Working closely with Client Managers to deliver high-quality client service • Attending client meetings and supporting follow-up actions • Managing your own workload across multiple assignments and deadlines • Supervising and supporting Trainee Accounts Assistants • Supporting the smooth running of systems and internal processes • Providing reception cover where required About You: • AAT qualified to at least Level 3, or working towards qualification • Alternatively qualified by experience or studying ACCA / ICAEW • Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment • Strong working knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT and payroll • Experience using cloud accounting systems such as Xero or KashFlow • Good understanding of Making Tax Digital requirements • Comfortable speaking confidently with clients and building relationships • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • AI-curious and open-minded towards new technologies and ways of working • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused • Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively • Positive team player with strong communication skills • Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements Why Join Harland Accountants? • Join an award-recognised and growing independent practice • Hybrid working with flexibility built around trust and collaboration • Genuine career development and progression opportunities • Supportive and people-first culture • Opportunity to work closely with clients and make a real impact • Modern cloud-accounting focused environment • Friendly, collaborative and ambitious team • Be part of one of Cornwall s Top 10 Employers If you re looking for an Accounting role where you can continue developing technically while building meaningful client relationships inside a supportive and ambitious practice, we d love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
