Our client is a design-led interior refurbishment and furniture business specialising in the education sector, with a strong reputation across private schools, academies, and learning environments. They are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support the Head of Projects in delivering efficient project management and administrative functions. They are currently working on a high value project running up until October 2027, and as such we see this position as a fixed term 18-month contract until that time. However, this could become permanent as they expand to future projects Role Location: The role location is split equally between their head office in Hemel Hempstead (Hertfordshire), and the site office in Twickenham (London). And one day working remotely from home. Therefore, the ideal location for a candidate would be Northwest London, and more specifically Uxbridge, Harefield, Slough, Beaconsfield or surrounding areas. Responsibilities Email management of the Head of Projects, Sorting received mail into subfolders, hold other team members accountable to action relevant tasks. Diary management of the Commercial Manager Management of general shared task tracker with CM; actioning items in accordance with agreed timescales. Management of various project trackers and reporting to the Head of Projects. Carry out checks on Subcontractors Inspection & Test Plans to ensure quality is being managed and documented. Procurement of materials as directed by the head of projects Assembling Monthly Progress reports for the client team. Attending Project meetings and taking notes. Issuing minutes where requested Filing of documents on SharePoint. Uploading relevant documents to Asite, checking Asite notifications and redistribution within the project team. Approval of Purchase Invoices via relevant Software Assist in maintenance of general project documentation e.g. site file, H&S reports etc. Arrange supplies and cleaning contract for the site office. Set up O&M Files / Compile information as orders are placed with suppliers. Assist Head of Projects and QS with maintaining overall cost control with summary reports. Keep refreshments stocked for site office. Requirements Proven office experience with strong organisational skills. Previous experience of taking control and managing email and diary for senior management staff. Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel. Strong organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry preferred. Good communication skills and ability to report and communicate effectively within the team. Previous experience with other Microsoft 365 platforms including SharePoint, Outlook and Teams channels. Previous experience in developing and adhering to systems and reporting. Previous experience using document control platforms Benefits Pay: 38,000.00- 42,000.00 per year Free Lunches Fuel paid for work travel Company events Company pension Free parking Work from home one day per week
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Our client is a design-led interior refurbishment and furniture business specialising in the education sector, with a strong reputation across private schools, academies, and learning environments. They are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support the Head of Projects in delivering efficient project management and administrative functions. They are currently working on a high value project running up until October 2027, and as such we see this position as a fixed term 18-month contract until that time. However, this could become permanent as they expand to future projects Role Location: The role location is split equally between their head office in Hemel Hempstead (Hertfordshire), and the site office in Twickenham (London). And one day working remotely from home. Therefore, the ideal location for a candidate would be Northwest London, and more specifically Uxbridge, Harefield, Slough, Beaconsfield or surrounding areas. Responsibilities Email management of the Head of Projects, Sorting received mail into subfolders, hold other team members accountable to action relevant tasks. Diary management of the Commercial Manager Management of general shared task tracker with CM; actioning items in accordance with agreed timescales. Management of various project trackers and reporting to the Head of Projects. Carry out checks on Subcontractors Inspection & Test Plans to ensure quality is being managed and documented. Procurement of materials as directed by the head of projects Assembling Monthly Progress reports for the client team. Attending Project meetings and taking notes. Issuing minutes where requested Filing of documents on SharePoint. Uploading relevant documents to Asite, checking Asite notifications and redistribution within the project team. Approval of Purchase Invoices via relevant Software Assist in maintenance of general project documentation e.g. site file, H&S reports etc. Arrange supplies and cleaning contract for the site office. Set up O&M Files / Compile information as orders are placed with suppliers. Assist Head of Projects and QS with maintaining overall cost control with summary reports. Keep refreshments stocked for site office. Requirements Proven office experience with strong organisational skills. Previous experience of taking control and managing email and diary for senior management staff. Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel. Strong organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry preferred. Good communication skills and ability to report and communicate effectively within the team. Previous experience with other Microsoft 365 platforms including SharePoint, Outlook and Teams channels. Previous experience in developing and adhering to systems and reporting. Previous experience using document control platforms Benefits Pay: 38,000.00- 42,000.00 per year Free Lunches Fuel paid for work travel Company events Company pension Free parking Work from home one day per week
Site Manager - Reading Site Manager - Reading - £7m Commercial New Build SchemeLocation: Hampshire / Surrey / Berkshire (Project: Reading) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance + Pension OverviewWe are working with a respected regional main contractor based on the outskirts of Hampshire who have recently secured a £7 million commercial new build scheme in Reading. As a result, they are looking to appoint an ambitious Site Manager. Company OverviewThis long-established regional contractor delivers a steady pipeline of work across commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and selected residential schemes. Typical project values range from £1 million to £15 million, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality schemes across Hampshire, Surrey, and Berkshire.With their next project being a £7m commercial new build near Reading, the business is now strengthening its operations team with a confident and proactive Site Manager. Key Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager with daily site management and overall delivery.Oversee subcontractors, quality control, logistics, and programme adherence.Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards.Drive high-quality workmanship and maintain specification requirements.Work collaboratively with commercial, design, and technical teams.Build positive relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain.Contribute to a team environment built on communication and shared objectives.About YouExperienced Site Manager or an Assistant Site Manager ready to step up.Strong background in new build construction, ideally with commercial experience.Capable of delivering as part of a wider team on multi-million-pound schemes.Excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving abilities.SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications preferred.Ambitious, dependable, and committed to career progression.What's on Offer£45,000 - £55,000 + packageOpportunity to work on a £7m commercial new build in ReadingSupportive team-based environmentClear progression into Senior Site Manager responsibilitiesOngoing project pipeline across the regionStrong, well-structured management supportHow to ApplyIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential discussion.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Reading Site Manager - Reading - £7m Commercial New Build SchemeLocation: Hampshire / Surrey / Berkshire (Project: Reading) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance + Pension OverviewWe are working with a respected regional main contractor based on the outskirts of Hampshire who have recently secured a £7 million commercial new build scheme in Reading. As a result, they are looking to appoint an ambitious Site Manager. Company OverviewThis long-established regional contractor delivers a steady pipeline of work across commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and selected residential schemes. Typical project values range from £1 million to £15 million, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality schemes across Hampshire, Surrey, and Berkshire.With their next project being a £7m commercial new build near Reading, the business is now strengthening its operations team with a confident and proactive Site Manager. Key Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager with daily site management and overall delivery.Oversee subcontractors, quality control, logistics, and programme adherence.Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards.Drive high-quality workmanship and maintain specification requirements.Work collaboratively with commercial, design, and technical teams.Build positive relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain.Contribute to a team environment built on communication and shared objectives.About YouExperienced Site Manager or an Assistant Site Manager ready to step up.Strong background in new build construction, ideally with commercial experience.Capable of delivering as part of a wider team on multi-million-pound schemes.Excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving abilities.SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications preferred.Ambitious, dependable, and committed to career progression.What's on Offer£45,000 - £55,000 + packageOpportunity to work on a £7m commercial new build in ReadingSupportive team-based environmentClear progression into Senior Site Manager responsibilitiesOngoing project pipeline across the regionStrong, well-structured management supportHow to ApplyIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential discussion.
Job Title: Assistant Store Manager Location: Hemel Hempstead Salary: £37,000 to £45,000 per annum Role: Permanent - Full-TimeThis is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's leading brands as an Assistant Store Manager. If you want to join a business achieving huge year-on-year growth, opening new UK retail sites weekly, receive unlimited progression and help build a team that is synonymous with success - This could be the one for you!Seize the chance to thrive in an environment brimming with limitless opportunities for career progression within one of the fastest-growing businesses in the UK with huge global plans. Are you? Thriving as an Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or Leader in the fast-paced retail or hospitality business. Driven by results, you excel in maintaining high standards and delivering top-tier customer service. Detail orientated ensuring you quickly master procedures and communicate instructions with clarity and precision. Able to travel within a 45-minute radius of your home, covering other locally commutable stores. Proactive and solution-focused, you have the knack for prioritizing, delegating, and developing a powerhouse team dedicated to hitting ambitious targets. Assistant Store Manager - Key Responsibilities Managing and Coaching: Propel your team to extraordinary success. Deputizing: Take charge as the Store Manager in their absence, guaranteeing flawless processes and professional compliance. Task Implementation: Ensure seamless service, impeccable stock management, and a smooth customer experience. Sales Maximization: Unleash unparalleled sales achievements by flawlessly executing a strategic operational plan. Target Achievement: Lead the team to surpass all targets with unwavering focus and ambitious goals. Stock Ordering: Execute daily stock orders to ensure the store is always fully stocked and ready for action. WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY NOW Guaranteed Pay Rise : Secure an annual salary boost every year Unlimited Progression: Propel your career with boundless opportunities for advancement Highest Paying in Sector : Be part of a leading company who are one of the highest-paying in the industry Discounted Health Cash Plan & Wellbeing Programme: Enjoy exclusive access to health perks and a comprehensive wellbeing program Our client is a multi-award-winning market leader and this is an exceptional opportunity to join them as an Assistant Store Manager and take your career to the next level, APPLY NOW . Commutable Locations: Chesham, Dunstable, Welwyn Garden City, Uxbridge, Barnet About us: This Assistant Store Manager role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We are committed to unlocking your full potential and finding your perfect role.Start your journey today. Apply now or find us online: Web: McCarthy Recruitment LinkedIn: McCarthy Recruitment Facebook: McCarthyRecruitment Instagram: McCarthyrecruitment The Legal Bit: We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. And your details will be added to our holding database. We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. Details are set out in our privacy policy at privacy. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the processing of your data please contact us at the office and we will respond to your query.
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Store Manager Location: Hemel Hempstead Salary: £37,000 to £45,000 per annum Role: Permanent - Full-TimeThis is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's leading brands as an Assistant Store Manager. If you want to join a business achieving huge year-on-year growth, opening new UK retail sites weekly, receive unlimited progression and help build a team that is synonymous with success - This could be the one for you!Seize the chance to thrive in an environment brimming with limitless opportunities for career progression within one of the fastest-growing businesses in the UK with huge global plans. Are you? Thriving as an Assistant Store Manager, Store Manager, or Leader in the fast-paced retail or hospitality business. Driven by results, you excel in maintaining high standards and delivering top-tier customer service. Detail orientated ensuring you quickly master procedures and communicate instructions with clarity and precision. Able to travel within a 45-minute radius of your home, covering other locally commutable stores. Proactive and solution-focused, you have the knack for prioritizing, delegating, and developing a powerhouse team dedicated to hitting ambitious targets. Assistant Store Manager - Key Responsibilities Managing and Coaching: Propel your team to extraordinary success. Deputizing: Take charge as the Store Manager in their absence, guaranteeing flawless processes and professional compliance. Task Implementation: Ensure seamless service, impeccable stock management, and a smooth customer experience. Sales Maximization: Unleash unparalleled sales achievements by flawlessly executing a strategic operational plan. Target Achievement: Lead the team to surpass all targets with unwavering focus and ambitious goals. Stock Ordering: Execute daily stock orders to ensure the store is always fully stocked and ready for action. WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY NOW Guaranteed Pay Rise : Secure an annual salary boost every year Unlimited Progression: Propel your career with boundless opportunities for advancement Highest Paying in Sector : Be part of a leading company who are one of the highest-paying in the industry Discounted Health Cash Plan & Wellbeing Programme: Enjoy exclusive access to health perks and a comprehensive wellbeing program Our client is a multi-award-winning market leader and this is an exceptional opportunity to join them as an Assistant Store Manager and take your career to the next level, APPLY NOW . Commutable Locations: Chesham, Dunstable, Welwyn Garden City, Uxbridge, Barnet About us: This Assistant Store Manager role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We are committed to unlocking your full potential and finding your perfect role.Start your journey today. Apply now or find us online: Web: McCarthy Recruitment LinkedIn: McCarthy Recruitment Facebook: McCarthyRecruitment Instagram: McCarthyrecruitment The Legal Bit: We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. And your details will be added to our holding database. We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. Details are set out in our privacy policy at privacy. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the processing of your data please contact us at the office and we will respond to your query.
