As an Operational Delivery Assistant , youll play a hands-on, vital role in bringing new car parks to life across our nationwide estate. From transforming sites from the ground up to enhancing and closing existing locations, youll be at the heart of our operational delivery team. Working closely with the National Operational Delivery Manager and Deputy, youll combine practical skills, precision, an click apply for full job details
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
As an Operational Delivery Assistant , youll play a hands-on, vital role in bringing new car parks to life across our nationwide estate. From transforming sites from the ground up to enhancing and closing existing locations, youll be at the heart of our operational delivery team. Working closely with the National Operational Delivery Manager and Deputy, youll combine practical skills, precision, an click apply for full job details
Prestige Recruitment Specialists
Beverley, North Humberside
Legal Administrative Officer Beverley 15.45 per hour Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Administrative Officer to support the Children and Community Services Team in relation to court proceedings and associated legal matters. The successful candidate will provide administrative and legal support to solicitors and managers, ensuring the efficient preparation and management of court-related documentation and processes. This role involves regular contact with professional clients, members of the public, and external organisations, therefore excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Knowledge of Local Government procedures and practices would be advantageous. The role is primarily office-based at times and candidates must be able to attend the office for induction, training, and the collection/return of IT equipment. Key Responsibilities Preparing court bundles, including electronic bundles and online portal applications Supporting solicitors with the preparation of cases for court Liaising with: Courts Private practice solicitors Medical professionals Police Witnesses Client departments and external agencies Dispatching legal documentation Maintaining accurate records and electronic court diaries Managing court orders, reminders, and scheduling requirements Answering telephone and email enquiries efficiently Undertaking room bookings and general administrative support Assisting with monitoring systems and processes to support efficient service delivery Providing information and assistance to internal departments and external organisations Undertaking additional duties as required to support the service Skills and Experience Required Essential Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information Good attention to detail and accuracy Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines Competent IT skills, including electronic document management systems Ability to communicate effectively in English, in line with Section 42 of the Immigration Act 2016 Desirable Experience working within a legal or court environment Knowledge of Local Government procedures and practices Experience preparing legal or court documentation and bundles Working Arrangements Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 15.45 per hour Flexibility may be required to meet operational needs Attendance at the office will be required for training, onboarding, and operational purposes If you are interested in the above role please send your cv to (url removed)
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Legal Administrative Officer Beverley 15.45 per hour Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Administrative Officer to support the Children and Community Services Team in relation to court proceedings and associated legal matters. The successful candidate will provide administrative and legal support to solicitors and managers, ensuring the efficient preparation and management of court-related documentation and processes. This role involves regular contact with professional clients, members of the public, and external organisations, therefore excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Knowledge of Local Government procedures and practices would be advantageous. The role is primarily office-based at times and candidates must be able to attend the office for induction, training, and the collection/return of IT equipment. Key Responsibilities Preparing court bundles, including electronic bundles and online portal applications Supporting solicitors with the preparation of cases for court Liaising with: Courts Private practice solicitors Medical professionals Police Witnesses Client departments and external agencies Dispatching legal documentation Maintaining accurate records and electronic court diaries Managing court orders, reminders, and scheduling requirements Answering telephone and email enquiries efficiently Undertaking room bookings and general administrative support Assisting with monitoring systems and processes to support efficient service delivery Providing information and assistance to internal departments and external organisations Undertaking additional duties as required to support the service Skills and Experience Required Essential Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information Good attention to detail and accuracy Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines Competent IT skills, including electronic document management systems Ability to communicate effectively in English, in line with Section 42 of the Immigration Act 2016 Desirable Experience working within a legal or court environment Knowledge of Local Government procedures and practices Experience preparing legal or court documentation and bundles Working Arrangements Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 15.45 per hour Flexibility may be required to meet operational needs Attendance at the office will be required for training, onboarding, and operational purposes If you are interested in the above role please send your cv to (url removed)
Job Title Optical manager Location Warrington Employment Type Part time Contract Type Fixed Term Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days Hours per Week 36 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Optical, Retail Healthcare Closing Date 4 September 2026 Your RoleAt Asda nothing is more important to us than the health and wellbeing of our customers and we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and clinical care. Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place that they need to deliver.Our unique fixed price approach means there's no up-selling. Single vision glasses are the same price as varifocals, and there are no top-up costs for anti-scratch or thinner lenses either, so we don't have to compromise a customer solution because of what someone can afford.With access to the wider Asda network, you will be supported by our Home Office teams who can offer clinical support and a team of Area Manager's who will work alongside you to get the most out of your role every day. You will also be provided with regular business updates and feedback on your performance. Rota: Sat 9:00-18:30Mon 9:00-18:30Tues 9:00-18:30Thurs 9:00-18:30 About YouOur Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place to deliver high quality patient service.You'll be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire operation. With tasks including managing your team of Optometrists and Optical assistants, overseeing compliance processes and procedures, reviewing sales forecasting and department targets whilst also dealing with customer queries, every day is busy and fast paced in an Asda Opticians.You will also be responsible for clinic management and managing the shop floor process to ensure the department is well equipped for customer's needs.Working in close partnership with an Optometrist you will also coach and develop your team so being confident in coaching others will be key to this role. Due to the fast-paced nature of this role and the different responsibilities you will need to be organised and able to manage your time effectivelyYou'll be:A fully qualified dispensing optician registered with the GOCOn track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPDConfident in coaching othersAble to provide excellent customer and patient careDriven and ambitious to ensure the department meets its targetsYou'll have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced Optics environmentOrganised and able to manage your time effectivelyApply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Job Title Optical manager Location Warrington Employment Type Part time Contract Type Fixed Term Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days Hours per Week 36 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Optical, Retail Healthcare Closing Date 4 September 2026 Your RoleAt Asda nothing is more important to us than the health and wellbeing of our customers and we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and clinical care. Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place that they need to deliver.Our unique fixed price approach means there's no up-selling. Single vision glasses are the same price as varifocals, and there are no top-up costs for anti-scratch or thinner lenses either, so we don't have to compromise a customer solution because of what someone can afford.With access to the wider Asda network, you will be supported by our Home Office teams who can offer clinical support and a team of Area Manager's who will work alongside you to get the most out of your role every day. You will also be provided with regular business updates and feedback on your performance. Rota: Sat 9:00-18:30Mon 9:00-18:30Tues 9:00-18:30Thurs 9:00-18:30 About YouOur Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place to deliver high quality patient service.You'll be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire operation. With tasks including managing your team of Optometrists and Optical assistants, overseeing compliance processes and procedures, reviewing sales forecasting and department targets whilst also dealing with customer queries, every day is busy and fast paced in an Asda Opticians.You will also be responsible for clinic management and managing the shop floor process to ensure the department is well equipped for customer's needs.Working in close partnership with an Optometrist you will also coach and develop your team so being confident in coaching others will be key to this role. Due to the fast-paced nature of this role and the different responsibilities you will need to be organised and able to manage your time effectivelyYou'll be:A fully qualified dispensing optician registered with the GOCOn track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPDConfident in coaching othersAble to provide excellent customer and patient careDriven and ambitious to ensure the department meets its targetsYou'll have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced Optics environmentOrganised and able to manage your time effectivelyApply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.
People & Development Manager Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 plus pension & benefits Location: York (Hybrid working available) must live within a commutable distance Full time Closing date 19th June 2026 Why Join Us? - 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday and Christmas closure - Excellent pension scheme with 14.5% employer contribution - Flexible and hybrid working - Up to 3 paid volunteering days per year - Employee Assistance Programme - Health cash plans, cycle-to-work scheme and a range of additional staff benefits - Join STEM Learning and help shape a high-performing culture. At STEM Learning, we believe great people create great impact. As the UK's largest provider of STEM education and careers support, we work with schools, colleges, employers, government and partners to inspire young people, support educators and build the skilled workforce of the future. We are looking for an experienced and proactive People & Development Manager to lead our people strategy, drive organisational development and champion a culture where colleagues can thrive. Reporting to the CFO and working closely with the CEO and Senior Management Team, this is a key leadership role with the opportunity to influence culture, raise standards, develop leadership capability and help shape the future direction of the organisation. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery. You'll lead our HR function, manage a small HR team and act as a trusted advisor across the business, ensuring our people practices reflect best practice while supporting organisational growth and change. The Role Strategy & People Leadership Develop and deliver a People & Culture strategy aligned to STEM Learning's vision and values. Partner with the Senior Management Team on workforce planning, talent development and organisational effectiveness. Drive improvements to systems, processes, policies and people practices. Strengthen our employee value proposition, helping to attract, retain and develop talented colleagues. Performance, Learning & Development Lead the development of a learning and development framework that supports continuous growth. Improve performance management processes, including objectives, feedback and appraisal cycles. Design and deliver leadership and management development initiatives. Embed a culture of accountability, learning and continuous improvement. Culture, Engagement & Wellbeing Promote a positive, inclusive and high-performing culture. Lead employee engagement, wellbeing and feedback initiatives. Support managers through coaching, guidance and best-practice people management. Champion inclusion, collaboration and effective communication across the organisation. Governance, Compliance & Operations Lead the HR function and manage a small team of experienced HR Assistants. Ensure compliance with employment legislation, safeguarding requirements and HR best practice. Oversee employee relations matters, policies, procedures and HR systems. Use people data and insight to inform decision-making and continuous improvement. Support payroll, pensions and benefits administration in partnership with the finance team. Recruitment & Onboarding Lead and continuously improve recruitment and onboarding processes. Support succession planning and future workforce capability. Ensure a positive and inclusive candidate experience. Our ideal candidate We're looking for someone with the energy, credibility and leadership skills to influence change and drive improvements across the organisation. Skills required: Significant experience in HR, People or Organisational Development leadership roles. CIPD Level 5 qualification (or above), or equivalent experience. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Experience developing people strategies, leadership capability and organisational culture. The ability to balance strategic thinking with operational delivery. Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills. A passion for learning, development and continuous improvement. The confidence to challenge the status quo and implement positive change. About us At STEM Learning, we work to improve lives through STEM education. We support teachers, inspire young people and connect schools with employers to help build the UK's future workforce. Guided by our values of Sustainability, Innovation and Proactivity, we focus our efforts where they can make the greatest difference. Next Steps Closing date: 19th June 2026 First stage interviews (online): Week commencing 15 and 22nd June 2026 Second stage interviews (York): Weeks commencing 22 & 29 June 2026 Subject to change To apply. Please submit an up-to-date CV including details of two referees A cover letter (maximum one side of A4) explaining your interest in the role and why you would be a great fit STEM Learning is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to be their best. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
People & Development Manager Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 plus pension & benefits Location: York (Hybrid working available) must live within a commutable distance Full time Closing date 19th June 2026 Why Join Us? - 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday and Christmas closure - Excellent pension scheme with 14.5% employer contribution - Flexible and hybrid working - Up to 3 paid volunteering days per year - Employee Assistance Programme - Health cash plans, cycle-to-work scheme and a range of additional staff benefits - Join STEM Learning and help shape a high-performing culture. At STEM Learning, we believe great people create great impact. As the UK's largest provider of STEM education and careers support, we work with schools, colleges, employers, government and partners to inspire young people, support educators and build the skilled workforce of the future. We are looking for an experienced and proactive People & Development Manager to lead our people strategy, drive organisational development and champion a culture where colleagues can thrive. Reporting to the CFO and working closely with the CEO and Senior Management Team, this is a key leadership role with the opportunity to influence culture, raise standards, develop leadership capability and help shape the future direction of the organisation. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery. You'll lead our HR function, manage a small HR team and act as a trusted advisor across the business, ensuring our people practices reflect best practice while supporting organisational growth and change. The Role Strategy & People Leadership Develop and deliver a People & Culture strategy aligned to STEM Learning's vision and values. Partner with the Senior Management Team on workforce planning, talent development and organisational effectiveness. Drive improvements to systems, processes, policies and people practices. Strengthen our employee value proposition, helping to attract, retain and develop talented colleagues. Performance, Learning & Development Lead the development of a learning and development framework that supports continuous growth. Improve performance management processes, including objectives, feedback and appraisal cycles. Design and deliver leadership and management development initiatives. Embed a culture of accountability, learning and continuous improvement. Culture, Engagement & Wellbeing Promote a positive, inclusive and high-performing culture. Lead employee engagement, wellbeing and feedback initiatives. Support managers through coaching, guidance and best-practice people management. Champion inclusion, collaboration and effective communication across the organisation. Governance, Compliance & Operations Lead the HR function and manage a small team of experienced HR Assistants. Ensure compliance with employment legislation, safeguarding requirements and HR best practice. Oversee employee relations matters, policies, procedures and HR systems. Use people data and insight to inform decision-making and continuous improvement. Support payroll, pensions and benefits administration in partnership with the finance team. Recruitment & Onboarding Lead and continuously improve recruitment and onboarding processes. Support succession planning and future workforce capability. Ensure a positive and inclusive candidate experience. Our ideal candidate We're looking for someone with the energy, credibility and leadership skills to influence change and drive improvements across the organisation. Skills required: Significant experience in HR, People or Organisational Development leadership roles. CIPD Level 5 qualification (or above), or equivalent experience. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Experience developing people strategies, leadership capability and organisational culture. The ability to balance strategic thinking with operational delivery. Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills. A passion for learning, development and continuous improvement. The confidence to challenge the status quo and implement positive change. About us At STEM Learning, we work to improve lives through STEM education. We support teachers, inspire young people and connect schools with employers to help build the UK's future workforce. Guided by our values of Sustainability, Innovation and Proactivity, we focus our efforts where they can make the greatest difference. Next Steps Closing date: 19th June 2026 First stage interviews (online): Week commencing 15 and 22nd June 2026 Second stage interviews (York): Weeks commencing 22 & 29 June 2026 Subject to change To apply. Please submit an up-to-date CV including details of two referees A cover letter (maximum one side of A4) explaining your interest in the role and why you would be a great fit STEM Learning is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to be their best. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Are you looking for work as a Traffic Marshall (gateman) ? Location: Oswestry Start date: asap Duration: ongoing Pay rate: dependent on experience and is negotiable Key Fawkes & Reece Contact: Julia/Harry (Bolton Office) Our company Fawkes & Reece provide staffing and recruitment services to the leading organisations within the built environment, covering the whole of the UK. We work with a select client base that reflects the top 100 companies in each technical sector we work in and we have staff who are well trained, REC qualified and well resourced. The role You will be carrying out duties such as manning the gate on-site Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager. Ensuring contractors are parking as per the site safety policy. Controlling flow of traffic when deliveries enter the site. Securing barrier protection around the site and making sure the fencing is secure. Please note there is no welfare responsibilities involved in this role About you It is required that you hold a valid CSCS card Traffic Marshall / Vehicle Banksman qualification The successful candidate will receive An hourly rate of pay, agreed with your individual recruitment consultant, paid weekly Holiday pay Pension contribution What to do next If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one isn't for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Julia/Harry on (phone number removed). You must also be able to provide two checkable work references and proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. Subject to F&R receiving your proof of eligibility to work in the UK, you will be required to start ASAP Please note - in order to progress any applications further, F&R will need to add your details to our computerised database. You can view our privacy policy here.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Are you looking for work as a Traffic Marshall (gateman) ? Location: Oswestry Start date: asap Duration: ongoing Pay rate: dependent on experience and is negotiable Key Fawkes & Reece Contact: Julia/Harry (Bolton Office) Our company Fawkes & Reece provide staffing and recruitment services to the leading organisations within the built environment, covering the whole of the UK. We work with a select client base that reflects the top 100 companies in each technical sector we work in and we have staff who are well trained, REC qualified and well resourced. The role You will be carrying out duties such as manning the gate on-site Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager. Ensuring contractors are parking as per the site safety policy. Controlling flow of traffic when deliveries enter the site. Securing barrier protection around the site and making sure the fencing is secure. Please note there is no welfare responsibilities involved in this role About you It is required that you hold a valid CSCS card Traffic Marshall / Vehicle Banksman qualification The successful candidate will receive An hourly rate of pay, agreed with your individual recruitment consultant, paid weekly Holiday pay Pension contribution What to do next If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one isn't for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Julia/Harry on (phone number removed). You must also be able to provide two checkable work references and proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. Subject to F&R receiving your proof of eligibility to work in the UK, you will be required to start ASAP Please note - in order to progress any applications further, F&R will need to add your details to our computerised database. You can view our privacy policy here.
My luxury travel client are looking for a Customer Services Consultant to join them on a full time basis. This is a Mon-Fri role working 9am-6pm. Their most successful team members are those that genuinely care for their business and wish for it to succeed. Dedication is a key part of this role and they in turn will provide you with an enjoyable and respected career in luxury travel. That is their promise to you. Your responsibilities will include: Ensuring that all passengers have correct invoices and that we have had correct invoices from our suppliers. Ensuring that all passengers receive their tickets in a timely manner and that the tickets are correct (in the case of e-ticketing ensuring that the passenger has printed off their e-ticket by checking on our system). Assisting clients with their voyager personalisers. Ensuring that all passengers have paid us on time and that we have paid our suppliers on time. Using your experience to assist the Sales Team in all aspects of their work. Assisting the Finance Director, Customer Services Manager and Assistant Manager on a day-to-day basis. Assist with any questions our clients may have pre- or post-cruise. You will need to: Have customer service experience, travel customer service experience is an advantage. Have your own car and full driving license. Have great interpersonal skills, a good telephone manner, be well educated and from a good background. Please send your CV to the relevant email address to find out more!
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
My luxury travel client are looking for a Customer Services Consultant to join them on a full time basis. This is a Mon-Fri role working 9am-6pm. Their most successful team members are those that genuinely care for their business and wish for it to succeed. Dedication is a key part of this role and they in turn will provide you with an enjoyable and respected career in luxury travel. That is their promise to you. Your responsibilities will include: Ensuring that all passengers have correct invoices and that we have had correct invoices from our suppliers. Ensuring that all passengers receive their tickets in a timely manner and that the tickets are correct (in the case of e-ticketing ensuring that the passenger has printed off their e-ticket by checking on our system). Assisting clients with their voyager personalisers. Ensuring that all passengers have paid us on time and that we have paid our suppliers on time. Using your experience to assist the Sales Team in all aspects of their work. Assisting the Finance Director, Customer Services Manager and Assistant Manager on a day-to-day basis. Assist with any questions our clients may have pre- or post-cruise. You will need to: Have customer service experience, travel customer service experience is an advantage. Have your own car and full driving license. Have great interpersonal skills, a good telephone manner, be well educated and from a good background. Please send your CV to the relevant email address to find out more!
Assistant Store Manager In your dream role, you ll receive: Competitive salary: 36,000 on target earnings Commission: Our uncapped commission scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers, with peak incentives to help you rack up the rewards. Discounts: Amazing colleague discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. Progression: No matter where your dreams take you, we ll support your development with the opportunity to progress, Whether it s a bitesize course on our Beducation learning platform or face-to-face training from our L&D team, there are heaps of ways to keep your skills sharp at Dreams. Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a full wellness hub, including a 24-hour helpline, out of hours GP services and access to counselling. New in 2024 - enhanced maternity & paternity pay The job: This role is a vital part of the management team in Poole. You will work closely with the Store Manager to help to drive team engagement and maximise all sales opportunities. At Dreams, we are passionate about our people, so customers and colleagues are our top priority. With your help and guidance, the store team will make sure every customer finds their perfect bed. Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Heres a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day Assisting with the day-to-day management of the store team to increase sales and ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction. Playing a key role in creating a positive environment within your store, ensuring you and the team are regularly involved in business initiatives, sharing best practice and having fun. In the Store Manager s absence, you will proactively lead the team to achieve set goals, expectations and targets through effective coaching and training. Motivating and inspiring all of our valued dreamers. Walking the floor regularly, ensuring store standards are consistently high so every customer has an exceptional experience. The Person This is the type of person we re dreaming of: Experience: You ll be able to demonstrate previous retail or commercial sales experience, preferably with some experience of store and team management. Commercially minded: You will be commercially focused and results-driven, with an aptitude for decision making. Motivated: You will be highly experienced at working to performance targets, leading by example to identify sales opportunities and achieve results. Inspirational: Your strong ability to lead will inspire and motivate your team. Communicator: Using your excellent communications skills, you ll be able to build rapport and establish great relationships with customers and colleagues. Customer-focused: Every day, you ll live our mission by putting our customers at the heart of everything you do. About Dreams At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. Together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs. With over 200 stores nationwide, you ll lead a team of sleep-savvy Bed Experts in a fun and friendly environment where every dreamer makes a difference. So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, Dreams could be the perfect place for you. Dreams. Love your job.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Assistant Store Manager In your dream role, you ll receive: Competitive salary: 36,000 on target earnings Commission: Our uncapped commission scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers, with peak incentives to help you rack up the rewards. Discounts: Amazing colleague discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. Progression: No matter where your dreams take you, we ll support your development with the opportunity to progress, Whether it s a bitesize course on our Beducation learning platform or face-to-face training from our L&D team, there are heaps of ways to keep your skills sharp at Dreams. Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a full wellness hub, including a 24-hour helpline, out of hours GP services and access to counselling. New in 2024 - enhanced maternity & paternity pay The job: This role is a vital part of the management team in Poole. You will work closely with the Store Manager to help to drive team engagement and maximise all sales opportunities. At Dreams, we are passionate about our people, so customers and colleagues are our top priority. With your help and guidance, the store team will make sure every customer finds their perfect bed. Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Heres a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day Assisting with the day-to-day management of the store team to increase sales and ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction. Playing a key role in creating a positive environment within your store, ensuring you and the team are regularly involved in business initiatives, sharing best practice and having fun. In the Store Manager s absence, you will proactively lead the team to achieve set goals, expectations and targets through effective coaching and training. Motivating and inspiring all of our valued dreamers. Walking the floor regularly, ensuring store standards are consistently high so every customer has an exceptional experience. The Person This is the type of person we re dreaming of: Experience: You ll be able to demonstrate previous retail or commercial sales experience, preferably with some experience of store and team management. Commercially minded: You will be commercially focused and results-driven, with an aptitude for decision making. Motivated: You will be highly experienced at working to performance targets, leading by example to identify sales opportunities and achieve results. Inspirational: Your strong ability to lead will inspire and motivate your team. Communicator: Using your excellent communications skills, you ll be able to build rapport and establish great relationships with customers and colleagues. Customer-focused: Every day, you ll live our mission by putting our customers at the heart of everything you do. About Dreams At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. Together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs. With over 200 stores nationwide, you ll lead a team of sleep-savvy Bed Experts in a fun and friendly environment where every dreamer makes a difference. So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, Dreams could be the perfect place for you. Dreams. Love your job.
Job Title Optical Manager Location Bishop Auckland Employment Type Part time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days Hours per Week 40 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Optical, Retail Healthcare Closing Date 4 September 2026 Your RoleAt Asda nothing is more important to us than the health and wellbeing of our customers and we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and clinical care. Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place that they need to deliver.Our unique fixed price approach means there's no up-selling. Single vision glasses are the same price as varifocals, and there are no top-up costs for anti-scratch or thinner lenses either, so we don't have to compromise a customer solution because of what someone can afford.With access to the wider Asda network, you will be supported by our Home Office teams who can offer clinical support and a team of Area Manager's who will work alongside you to get the most out of your role every day. You will also be provided with regular business updates and feedback on your performance. Rota: Week 1 Monday - 09:00 - 17:30 Tuesday - 09:00 - 17:30 Wednesday - 09:00 - 17:30 Thursday - 09:00 - 17:30 Friday - 09:00 - 17:30 Week 2 Saturday - 09:00 - 17:30 Monday - 09:00 - 17:30 Tuesday - 09:00 - 17:30 Wednesday - 09:00 - 17:30 Thursday - 09:00 - 17:30About YouOur Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place to deliver high quality patient service.You'll be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire operation. With tasks including managing your team of Optometrists and Optical assistants, overseeing compliance processes and procedures, reviewing sales forecasting and department targets whilst also dealing with customer queries, every day is busy and fast paced in an Asda Opticians.You will also be responsible for clinic management and managing the shop floor process to ensure the department is well equipped for customer's needs.Working in close partnership with an Optometrist you will also coach and develop your team so being confident in coaching others will be key to this role. Due to the fast-paced nature of this role and the different responsibilities you will need to be organised and able to manage your time effectivelyYou'll be:A fully qualified dispensing optician registered with the GOCOn track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPDConfident in coaching othersAble to provide excellent customer and patient careDriven and ambitious to ensure the department meets its targetsYou'll have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced Optics environmentOrganised and able to manage your time effectivelyApply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title Optical Manager Location Bishop Auckland Employment Type Part time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days Hours per Week 40 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Optical, Retail Healthcare Closing Date 4 September 2026 Your RoleAt Asda nothing is more important to us than the health and wellbeing of our customers and we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and clinical care. Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place that they need to deliver.Our unique fixed price approach means there's no up-selling. Single vision glasses are the same price as varifocals, and there are no top-up costs for anti-scratch or thinner lenses either, so we don't have to compromise a customer solution because of what someone can afford.With access to the wider Asda network, you will be supported by our Home Office teams who can offer clinical support and a team of Area Manager's who will work alongside you to get the most out of your role every day. You will also be provided with regular business updates and feedback on your performance. Rota: Week 1 Monday - 09:00 - 17:30 Tuesday - 09:00 - 17:30 Wednesday - 09:00 - 17:30 Thursday - 09:00 - 17:30 Friday - 09:00 - 17:30 Week 2 Saturday - 09:00 - 17:30 Monday - 09:00 - 17:30 Tuesday - 09:00 - 17:30 Wednesday - 09:00 - 17:30 Thursday - 09:00 - 17:30About YouOur Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place to deliver high quality patient service.You'll be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire operation. With tasks including managing your team of Optometrists and Optical assistants, overseeing compliance processes and procedures, reviewing sales forecasting and department targets whilst also dealing with customer queries, every day is busy and fast paced in an Asda Opticians.You will also be responsible for clinic management and managing the shop floor process to ensure the department is well equipped for customer's needs.Working in close partnership with an Optometrist you will also coach and develop your team so being confident in coaching others will be key to this role. Due to the fast-paced nature of this role and the different responsibilities you will need to be organised and able to manage your time effectivelyYou'll be:A fully qualified dispensing optician registered with the GOCOn track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPDConfident in coaching othersAble to provide excellent customer and patient careDriven and ambitious to ensure the department meets its targetsYou'll have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced Optics environmentOrganised and able to manage your time effectivelyApply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.
Are you a highly motivated and ambitious manager? Are you looking for an employer that will invest in you and develop your career further? Are you looking for a business that is financially stable and has very exciting growth plans? If so, then look no further! As an Assistant Manager for our client, you will be at the very centre of the customer and team experience, ensuring that your centre has the best standards and service in the industry. The role is varied, exciting and challenging. Your responsibilities will range from coaching and mentoring the team on shift, to ensuring the centre is a safe and fun environment for customers. You will be hands on across all areas of the busy centre. Within our clients fast-paced, dynamic world, Assistant Managers are trained across all areas of the centre to support the effective operation of their business. You will support the General Manager with back of house duties, as well as running an exceptional operation front of house. You will be responsible for delivering financial targets and service standards. To be successful you should have: a minimum of twelve months' management experience in a fast paced, customer-facing environment ideally within the leisure, hospitality, or retail industry be passionate about customer service evidence of inspiring and developing large teams be willing to work nights and weekends have ambition for success Join our client as an Assistant Manager, in return you'll get: an excellent salary as well as the opportunity to earn an extra £1 per hour, paid to you every month as part of our monthly bonus scheme 40-hour contract, plus additional pay for any extra shifts you work the opportunity to earn an outperformance bonus, you will be given a share of your centre profits once you hit target - paid half yearly 50% off food when you are working optional pension plan 28 days holiday earn additional days holiday with length of service, up to five days one in four weekends off ongoing training and development, with the opportunity to fast track your career free bowling / golf game vouchers every month 30% discount off food and drink for you and up to five friends access to our clients Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family well-being training to support you in the workplace opportunity to join the healthcare cash plan financial long service awards a £15 donation to Barnardo's when you complete your induction enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave benefits flexible working, allowing you to have the perfect work life blend
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Are you a highly motivated and ambitious manager? Are you looking for an employer that will invest in you and develop your career further? Are you looking for a business that is financially stable and has very exciting growth plans? If so, then look no further! As an Assistant Manager for our client, you will be at the very centre of the customer and team experience, ensuring that your centre has the best standards and service in the industry. The role is varied, exciting and challenging. Your responsibilities will range from coaching and mentoring the team on shift, to ensuring the centre is a safe and fun environment for customers. You will be hands on across all areas of the busy centre. Within our clients fast-paced, dynamic world, Assistant Managers are trained across all areas of the centre to support the effective operation of their business. You will support the General Manager with back of house duties, as well as running an exceptional operation front of house. You will be responsible for delivering financial targets and service standards. To be successful you should have: a minimum of twelve months' management experience in a fast paced, customer-facing environment ideally within the leisure, hospitality, or retail industry be passionate about customer service evidence of inspiring and developing large teams be willing to work nights and weekends have ambition for success Join our client as an Assistant Manager, in return you'll get: an excellent salary as well as the opportunity to earn an extra £1 per hour, paid to you every month as part of our monthly bonus scheme 40-hour contract, plus additional pay for any extra shifts you work the opportunity to earn an outperformance bonus, you will be given a share of your centre profits once you hit target - paid half yearly 50% off food when you are working optional pension plan 28 days holiday earn additional days holiday with length of service, up to five days one in four weekends off ongoing training and development, with the opportunity to fast track your career free bowling / golf game vouchers every month 30% discount off food and drink for you and up to five friends access to our clients Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family well-being training to support you in the workplace opportunity to join the healthcare cash plan financial long service awards a £15 donation to Barnardo's when you complete your induction enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave benefits flexible working, allowing you to have the perfect work life blend
Senior Associate - Internal Audit West London (Fully Office Based) £29,000 per annum Are you an experienced banking professional with a background in Internal Audit and a strong understanding of banking operations? We are seeking an Assistant Manager - Internal Audit to join a well-established financial services organisation based in West London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Internal Audit function, supporting the delivery of risk-based audits across the business while working closely with senior stakeholders, external auditors, and operational teams. Key Responsibilities Assist in conducting risk assessments and supporting the development of the annual audit plan. Participate in the ongoing evaluation of the organisation's control environment. Assess compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Conduct both onsite and remote audits across branches, departments, and outsourced service providers. Prepare audit findings, recommendations, and draft audit reports for management review. Present audit observations and recommendations to department and branch management. Monitor and follow up on management actions to ensure timely implementation of agreed recommendations. Coordinate audit activities with co-sourced internal auditors and external audit partners. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Internal Audit function. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory developments, auditing standards, and best practices. Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience within Banking or Financial Services. Strong understanding of banking operations, controls, and risk management frameworks. Knowledge of Internal Audit methodologies, standards, and governance principles. Understanding of regulatory requirements affecting banking institutions. Professional Internal Audit qualifications would be advantageous. Excellent analytical, report writing, and communication skills. Ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the business. Degree educated, preferably in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related discipline. What's on Offer? Salary of £40,000 per annum. Opportunity to work within a respected financial services environment. Exposure to a broad range of banking operations and audit assignments. Excellent platform for career development within Internal Audit and Risk. If you're looking to further develop your Internal Audit career within a dynamic banking environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate - Internal Audit West London (Fully Office Based) £29,000 per annum Are you an experienced banking professional with a background in Internal Audit and a strong understanding of banking operations? We are seeking an Assistant Manager - Internal Audit to join a well-established financial services organisation based in West London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Internal Audit function, supporting the delivery of risk-based audits across the business while working closely with senior stakeholders, external auditors, and operational teams. Key Responsibilities Assist in conducting risk assessments and supporting the development of the annual audit plan. Participate in the ongoing evaluation of the organisation's control environment. Assess compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Conduct both onsite and remote audits across branches, departments, and outsourced service providers. Prepare audit findings, recommendations, and draft audit reports for management review. Present audit observations and recommendations to department and branch management. Monitor and follow up on management actions to ensure timely implementation of agreed recommendations. Coordinate audit activities with co-sourced internal auditors and external audit partners. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Internal Audit function. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory developments, auditing standards, and best practices. Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience within Banking or Financial Services. Strong understanding of banking operations, controls, and risk management frameworks. Knowledge of Internal Audit methodologies, standards, and governance principles. Understanding of regulatory requirements affecting banking institutions. Professional Internal Audit qualifications would be advantageous. Excellent analytical, report writing, and communication skills. Ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the business. Degree educated, preferably in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or a related discipline. What's on Offer? Salary of £40,000 per annum. Opportunity to work within a respected financial services environment. Exposure to a broad range of banking operations and audit assignments. Excellent platform for career development within Internal Audit and Risk. If you're looking to further develop your Internal Audit career within a dynamic banking environment, we'd love to hear from you.
OVERVIEW OF POST The post holder will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness as part of a team during term time as well as during holidays when the building and/or grounds may be let for outside functions and events. KEY TASKS To carry out instructions given to you by the supervisor To maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety and hygiene as laid down in the standards manual. To use the correct chemicals/cleaning materials according to the specific task. To ensure that cleaning equipment is properly maintained at all times To follow routines and schedules given by the Housekeeping Supervisor to high standards. To store equipment in a safe manner after use. Ensure that cleaning cupboards themselves are kept clean and tidy. Store materials in locked cupboards To relieve other staff of duties in the event of illness or holiday (which may be in other departments). To attend meetings or training sessions as required. Report all defects in furnishing, equipment or general fabric of the building to your line manager. Any other reasonable duties as specified by the General services manager or Head teacher. Wear the correct uniform at all times and present yourself in a clean and tidy manner. Should there be any altercations with any pupils around the campus to contact a teacher immediately. Additionally: This job description identifies the main duties and responsibilities of the post, but as the role and nature of the functions develop, these may change. LVS Schools are a day and residential provision and a flexible approach is therefore required in undertaking the duties of the post. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
OVERVIEW OF POST The post holder will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness as part of a team during term time as well as during holidays when the building and/or grounds may be let for outside functions and events. KEY TASKS To carry out instructions given to you by the supervisor To maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety and hygiene as laid down in the standards manual. To use the correct chemicals/cleaning materials according to the specific task. To ensure that cleaning equipment is properly maintained at all times To follow routines and schedules given by the Housekeeping Supervisor to high standards. To store equipment in a safe manner after use. Ensure that cleaning cupboards themselves are kept clean and tidy. Store materials in locked cupboards To relieve other staff of duties in the event of illness or holiday (which may be in other departments). To attend meetings or training sessions as required. Report all defects in furnishing, equipment or general fabric of the building to your line manager. Any other reasonable duties as specified by the General services manager or Head teacher. Wear the correct uniform at all times and present yourself in a clean and tidy manner. Should there be any altercations with any pupils around the campus to contact a teacher immediately. Additionally: This job description identifies the main duties and responsibilities of the post, but as the role and nature of the functions develop, these may change. LVS Schools are a day and residential provision and a flexible approach is therefore required in undertaking the duties of the post. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Office & Events Assistant Norwich 26,000 per annum Full Time Permanent We are currently recruiting for an Office & Events Assistant to join a busy and professional organisation based in Norwich. This is a varied role that would suit someone with previous PA, EA, or administration experience who enjoys coordinating events, arranging travel, and providing high-level support in a fast-paced environment. You'll play a key role in supporting the Events Manager while also assisting with travel and administrative requirements across the business. Key Responsibilities: Providing administrative support to the Events Manager in the planning and delivery of internal and external events Coordinating event logistics, including venues, suppliers, schedules, and attendee communications Assisting with the organisation and delivery of corporate events from initial planning through to completion Arranging travel for senior stakeholders, including managing bookings, itineraries, and logistics Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure events run smoothly Supporting with general office administration and day-to-day business operations About You: Previous experience within a PA, EA, or administrative role Experience supporting events or coordinating logistics would be advantageous Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Experience arranging travel and managing multiple priorities Confident communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels Proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a busy environment Please note that this role is fully office-based and does not offer hybrid or remote working. For more information, please contact Megan at Atkinson Moss.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Office & Events Assistant Norwich 26,000 per annum Full Time Permanent We are currently recruiting for an Office & Events Assistant to join a busy and professional organisation based in Norwich. This is a varied role that would suit someone with previous PA, EA, or administration experience who enjoys coordinating events, arranging travel, and providing high-level support in a fast-paced environment. You'll play a key role in supporting the Events Manager while also assisting with travel and administrative requirements across the business. Key Responsibilities: Providing administrative support to the Events Manager in the planning and delivery of internal and external events Coordinating event logistics, including venues, suppliers, schedules, and attendee communications Assisting with the organisation and delivery of corporate events from initial planning through to completion Arranging travel for senior stakeholders, including managing bookings, itineraries, and logistics Liaising with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure events run smoothly Supporting with general office administration and day-to-day business operations About You: Previous experience within a PA, EA, or administrative role Experience supporting events or coordinating logistics would be advantageous Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Experience arranging travel and managing multiple priorities Confident communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels Proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a busy environment Please note that this role is fully office-based and does not offer hybrid or remote working. For more information, please contact Megan at Atkinson Moss.
Role Purpose To apply specialist knowledge, expertise and experience to deliver and oversee highly complex, high-impact transformation programmes (in this case, the Children's Social Care and Additional Needs and Disabilities Transformation Programmes), ensuring alignment with the Senior Responsible Owner's vision and strategic objectives. Manage multifaceted, high-stakes programmes that drive transformational change, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and with measurable benefits, significantly contributing to the Council's long-term priorities. Effectively manage diverse stakeholder relationships and lead cross functional teams, the Specialist Programme Manager drives initiatives that significantly enhance service delivery, optimise operational efficiency, and deliver lasting value to residents and key stakeholders. Key Accountabilities 1. Lead the design, execution, and delivery of highly complex transformation programme/s, ensuring alignment with the Council's long-term strategic priorities and objectives. Applying deep subject matter expertise to inform specialist programme design and execution, ensuring relevance and impact. 2. Drive the development and secure approval of comprehensive business cases and change requests, ensuring they are strategically aligned with the Council's vision of sustainability and community empowerment. 3. Engage with Programme Boards, providing critical updates and strategic insights, ensuring programmes are on track to support and advance the Council's overarching goals. 4. Oversee and manage substantial programme budgets, ensuring the strategic allocation of resources to drive economic resilience and sustainable growth. 5. Ensure that all projects within the specialist programme are strategically aligned and integrated, maximising their collective impact and advancing the strategic vision of the client group. 6. Identify and manage cross-programme dependencies, ensuring strategic coherence and seamless delivery to address complex challenges facing the client and the Council. 7. Lead on management of risks and issues across the specialist programme, ensuring prompt escalation and resolution to safeguard the Council's service delivery standards. 8. Deliver high-level, progress reports to senior management and key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with the Council's strategic objectives and maintaining accountability throughout the programme lifecycle. 9. Work closely with the Assistant Director for Transformation and other senior stakeholders to ensure that cross programme dependencies are mapped and managed. 10. Lead the delivery of programme assurance, ensuring that the programme remains on track and consistently delivers value, contributing to the Council's continuous improvement and long-term strategic success. 11. Line manage, oversee and mentor team members, managing and supporting their performance to build their professional capabilities. Use metrics and feedback to drive continuous improvement. Review evaluations of project outcomes to identify areas for enhancement and implement best practices. 12. To coordinate and ensure optimum deployment of resources across the projects within the programme the role is responsible for. Transformation Team and Children, Families & Lifelong Learning (CFLL) Savings team will operate in a dynamic, agile environment, delivering strategic transformation initiatives across the council, working very closely with the CFLL Directorate. Emphasising continuous improvement, the service requires team members to proactively identify opportunities for collaboration, optimisation, and efficiency gains. Effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders are essential for the successful delivery of transformation initiatives. The team is committed to excellence, innovation, and strategic alignment, focusing on delivering value and driving positive change across the organisation. Specialist Programme Managers work within a matrix programme team, collaborating with colleagues across the council. They lead significant and complex programmes in a specialist area of the council, demonstrating agility and flexibility to work within and beyond this client group as required. They quickly and credibly embed themselves into new areas of work, applying their specialist expertise, knowledge and experience across all the programme management disciplines. They combine the breadth and depth of their programme management expertise with a deep knowledge in a specialist part of the council, allowing them to lead highly specialist programmes of work. The Specialist Programme Manager role demands significant effort and responsibility, leading highly complex, high-impact transformation programmes that require strategic foresight and exemplary planning. They navigate intricate stakeholder landscapes, manage substantial resources, and ensure all projects align with the council's long-term vision. By driving transformational change and overseeing multifaceted projects, they foster continuous improvement and innovation, significantly contributing to the council's sustained success and operational excellence. Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Role Purpose To apply specialist knowledge, expertise and experience to deliver and oversee highly complex, high-impact transformation programmes (in this case, the Children's Social Care and Additional Needs and Disabilities Transformation Programmes), ensuring alignment with the Senior Responsible Owner's vision and strategic objectives. Manage multifaceted, high-stakes programmes that drive transformational change, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and with measurable benefits, significantly contributing to the Council's long-term priorities. Effectively manage diverse stakeholder relationships and lead cross functional teams, the Specialist Programme Manager drives initiatives that significantly enhance service delivery, optimise operational efficiency, and deliver lasting value to residents and key stakeholders. Key Accountabilities 1. Lead the design, execution, and delivery of highly complex transformation programme/s, ensuring alignment with the Council's long-term strategic priorities and objectives. Applying deep subject matter expertise to inform specialist programme design and execution, ensuring relevance and impact. 2. Drive the development and secure approval of comprehensive business cases and change requests, ensuring they are strategically aligned with the Council's vision of sustainability and community empowerment. 3. Engage with Programme Boards, providing critical updates and strategic insights, ensuring programmes are on track to support and advance the Council's overarching goals. 4. Oversee and manage substantial programme budgets, ensuring the strategic allocation of resources to drive economic resilience and sustainable growth. 5. Ensure that all projects within the specialist programme are strategically aligned and integrated, maximising their collective impact and advancing the strategic vision of the client group. 6. Identify and manage cross-programme dependencies, ensuring strategic coherence and seamless delivery to address complex challenges facing the client and the Council. 7. Lead on management of risks and issues across the specialist programme, ensuring prompt escalation and resolution to safeguard the Council's service delivery standards. 8. Deliver high-level, progress reports to senior management and key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with the Council's strategic objectives and maintaining accountability throughout the programme lifecycle. 9. Work closely with the Assistant Director for Transformation and other senior stakeholders to ensure that cross programme dependencies are mapped and managed. 10. Lead the delivery of programme assurance, ensuring that the programme remains on track and consistently delivers value, contributing to the Council's continuous improvement and long-term strategic success. 11. Line manage, oversee and mentor team members, managing and supporting their performance to build their professional capabilities. Use metrics and feedback to drive continuous improvement. Review evaluations of project outcomes to identify areas for enhancement and implement best practices. 12. To coordinate and ensure optimum deployment of resources across the projects within the programme the role is responsible for. Transformation Team and Children, Families & Lifelong Learning (CFLL) Savings team will operate in a dynamic, agile environment, delivering strategic transformation initiatives across the council, working very closely with the CFLL Directorate. Emphasising continuous improvement, the service requires team members to proactively identify opportunities for collaboration, optimisation, and efficiency gains. Effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders are essential for the successful delivery of transformation initiatives. The team is committed to excellence, innovation, and strategic alignment, focusing on delivering value and driving positive change across the organisation. Specialist Programme Managers work within a matrix programme team, collaborating with colleagues across the council. They lead significant and complex programmes in a specialist area of the council, demonstrating agility and flexibility to work within and beyond this client group as required. They quickly and credibly embed themselves into new areas of work, applying their specialist expertise, knowledge and experience across all the programme management disciplines. They combine the breadth and depth of their programme management expertise with a deep knowledge in a specialist part of the council, allowing them to lead highly specialist programmes of work. The Specialist Programme Manager role demands significant effort and responsibility, leading highly complex, high-impact transformation programmes that require strategic foresight and exemplary planning. They navigate intricate stakeholder landscapes, manage substantial resources, and ensure all projects align with the council's long-term vision. By driving transformational change and overseeing multifaceted projects, they foster continuous improvement and innovation, significantly contributing to the council's sustained success and operational excellence. Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Location: Market Drayton Pay Rate: 15.38 per hour Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm (37.5 hours per week) Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Insite Manager to join a fast-paced, customer-focused environment on a temp-to-perm basis . This is a varied and hands-on role with plenty of opportunity to make it your own. You will play a key role in delivering an exceptional level of service to customers while also supporting business growth by identifying new opportunities and strengthening existing relationships. Working closely with both customers and suppliers, you'll help ensure the smooth supply of parts, spares, and tooling-keeping operations running efficiently while also supporting commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Manage sales enquiries and process customer orders accurately within internal systems Deputise for the Insite Manager in their absence Maintain and update customer data within internal and customer systems Coordinate and manage work orders from engineering teams Handle customer enquiries including stock availability, pricing, back orders, and delivery queries Prepare and follow up on quotations Build and maintain strong customer relationships to maximise sales and retention Communicate with suppliers regarding stock levels, pricing, and delivery schedules Identify and support opportunities to drive revenue growth and improve margins What We're Looking For Skills & Experience: Previous experience in a customer-facing or sales-driven environment Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise internally and externally Ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure Able to work both independently and as part of a team Enthusiastic, flexible, and self-motivated with a proactive approach Desirable (but not essential): Experience within industrial, engineering, or stores environments Knowledge of industrial products, parts, spares, or tooling Full training will be provided for the right candidate. What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate of 15.38 Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career potential Varied and engaging role with autonomy to make an impact Opportunity to develop commercial and customer management skills Supportive team environment If you're a driven, customer-focused individual looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to start ASAP!
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Market Drayton Pay Rate: 15.38 per hour Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm (37.5 hours per week) Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Insite Manager to join a fast-paced, customer-focused environment on a temp-to-perm basis . This is a varied and hands-on role with plenty of opportunity to make it your own. You will play a key role in delivering an exceptional level of service to customers while also supporting business growth by identifying new opportunities and strengthening existing relationships. Working closely with both customers and suppliers, you'll help ensure the smooth supply of parts, spares, and tooling-keeping operations running efficiently while also supporting commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Manage sales enquiries and process customer orders accurately within internal systems Deputise for the Insite Manager in their absence Maintain and update customer data within internal and customer systems Coordinate and manage work orders from engineering teams Handle customer enquiries including stock availability, pricing, back orders, and delivery queries Prepare and follow up on quotations Build and maintain strong customer relationships to maximise sales and retention Communicate with suppliers regarding stock levels, pricing, and delivery schedules Identify and support opportunities to drive revenue growth and improve margins What We're Looking For Skills & Experience: Previous experience in a customer-facing or sales-driven environment Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise internally and externally Ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure Able to work both independently and as part of a team Enthusiastic, flexible, and self-motivated with a proactive approach Desirable (but not essential): Experience within industrial, engineering, or stores environments Knowledge of industrial products, parts, spares, or tooling Full training will be provided for the right candidate. What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate of 15.38 Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career potential Varied and engaging role with autonomy to make an impact Opportunity to develop commercial and customer management skills Supportive team environment If you're a driven, customer-focused individual looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to start ASAP!
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Shepshed, Leicestershire
Part-Time Personal Assistant (PA) Shepshed Location: Shepshed, Leicestershire Hours: hours per week (3 days per week) Working Pattern: Ideally Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, with some flexibility including school hours. Contract: Temporary to Permanent opportunity Salary: £15.50 - £17.50 per hour depending on experience. We are seeking an experienced and organised Personal Assistant to provide dedicated support to a busy senior manager within a growing business operating across three sites in the East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PA looking for a part-time role that offers flexibility and the potential for some home working once training has been completed. Key Responsibilities Managing a busy diary, including arranging meetings both in person and via Microsoft Teams Coordinating and booking travel arrangements, including flights, trains and accommodation Liaising with internal teams across multiple sites to arrange meetings and appointments Supporting marketing activities by creating and distributing email flyers under direction Maintaining and updating customer and business information within the company CRM system (full training provided) About You The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience in a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant or similar administrative support role Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail Be proactive, self-motivated and capable of working independently Possess strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills Be looking for a part-time position rather than full-time employment This role would particularly suit someone seeking school-hour working arrangements, as the current working pattern has successfully accommodated this in the past. What We Offer Flexible part-time hours Potential for hybrid working following successful training and onboarding Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunity to join the business on a temporary-to-permanent basis, allowing both parties to ensure the role is the right fit If you are an experienced PA seeking a flexible and rewarding part-time opportunity, we would love to hear from you. For more information about this exciting Marketing opportunity, call Charlotte today on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed), or email (url removed) , or simply hit the apply button. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Group's home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Part-Time Personal Assistant (PA) Shepshed Location: Shepshed, Leicestershire Hours: hours per week (3 days per week) Working Pattern: Ideally Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, with some flexibility including school hours. Contract: Temporary to Permanent opportunity Salary: £15.50 - £17.50 per hour depending on experience. We are seeking an experienced and organised Personal Assistant to provide dedicated support to a busy senior manager within a growing business operating across three sites in the East Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PA looking for a part-time role that offers flexibility and the potential for some home working once training has been completed. Key Responsibilities Managing a busy diary, including arranging meetings both in person and via Microsoft Teams Coordinating and booking travel arrangements, including flights, trains and accommodation Liaising with internal teams across multiple sites to arrange meetings and appointments Supporting marketing activities by creating and distributing email flyers under direction Maintaining and updating customer and business information within the company CRM system (full training provided) About You The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience in a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant or similar administrative support role Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail Be proactive, self-motivated and capable of working independently Possess strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills Be looking for a part-time position rather than full-time employment This role would particularly suit someone seeking school-hour working arrangements, as the current working pattern has successfully accommodated this in the past. What We Offer Flexible part-time hours Potential for hybrid working following successful training and onboarding Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunity to join the business on a temporary-to-permanent basis, allowing both parties to ensure the role is the right fit If you are an experienced PA seeking a flexible and rewarding part-time opportunity, we would love to hear from you. For more information about this exciting Marketing opportunity, call Charlotte today on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed), or email (url removed) , or simply hit the apply button. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Group's home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Assistant Commercial Manager We are seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to support the commercial team in the successful delivery of commercial fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Supporting the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs and reporting against budgets Assisting with cost forecasting and cash flow management Reviewing subcontractor applications and payments Supporting the commercial management team with contract administration Building relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Ideal Candidate: Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Previous experience within construction or commercial fit-out Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Ambitious and looking to progress within a growing business Interested? Contact Libby for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Assistant Commercial Manager We are seeking an Assistant Commercial Manager to support the commercial team in the successful delivery of commercial fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Supporting the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs and reporting against budgets Assisting with cost forecasting and cash flow management Reviewing subcontractor applications and payments Supporting the commercial management team with contract administration Building relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Ideal Candidate: Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Previous experience within construction or commercial fit-out Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Ambitious and looking to progress within a growing business Interested? Contact Libby for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).
Events Assistant Manager Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (on site)Contract Length: 3 to 6 monthsSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annumHours: Full timeReed Newcastle is proud to be working on behalf of a leading client to recruit an Events Assistant Manager . This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-volume environment delivering exceptional hospitality across major events. This is a 3-6-month temporary assignment initially with the opportunity to go permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of hospitality operations across lounges, bars, corporate boxes, and event spaces Lead from the front during busy events, ensuring smooth and efficient service Oversee set-up, service, and breakdown, with thorough pre-event checks Monitor guest experience in real time, resolving issues quickly and professionally Collaborate with internal teams including kitchen, operations, security, and facilities Ensure compliance with health & safety, food safety, and licensing standards Guest Experience Deliver consistently high service standards across all hospitality areas Act as a key contact for VIPs, sponsors, and corporate guests Oversee premium areas to ensure a high-end, seamless experience Team Leadership Lead, motivate, and support teams of casual and permanent staff Deliver clear briefings and manage staffing levels effectively Act as an escalation point for operational and guest issues Support back-of-house logistics, including cellar operations About You Experience within large venue, or high-volume hospitality Proven leadership and team management experience Strong organisational skills and ability to perform under pressure Passionate about delivering excellent customer service Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and event days Food safety certification (essential) If you think this could be the right role for you, please apply today!
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Events Assistant Manager Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (on site)Contract Length: 3 to 6 monthsSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annumHours: Full timeReed Newcastle is proud to be working on behalf of a leading client to recruit an Events Assistant Manager . This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-volume environment delivering exceptional hospitality across major events. This is a 3-6-month temporary assignment initially with the opportunity to go permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of hospitality operations across lounges, bars, corporate boxes, and event spaces Lead from the front during busy events, ensuring smooth and efficient service Oversee set-up, service, and breakdown, with thorough pre-event checks Monitor guest experience in real time, resolving issues quickly and professionally Collaborate with internal teams including kitchen, operations, security, and facilities Ensure compliance with health & safety, food safety, and licensing standards Guest Experience Deliver consistently high service standards across all hospitality areas Act as a key contact for VIPs, sponsors, and corporate guests Oversee premium areas to ensure a high-end, seamless experience Team Leadership Lead, motivate, and support teams of casual and permanent staff Deliver clear briefings and manage staffing levels effectively Act as an escalation point for operational and guest issues Support back-of-house logistics, including cellar operations About You Experience within large venue, or high-volume hospitality Proven leadership and team management experience Strong organisational skills and ability to perform under pressure Passionate about delivering excellent customer service Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and event days Food safety certification (essential) If you think this could be the right role for you, please apply today!
Job Title Optical Manager Location Dagenham Employment Type Part time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days Hours per Week 40 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Optical, Retail Healthcare Closing Date 3 July 2026 Your RoleAt Asda nothing is more important to us than the health and wellbeing of our customers and we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and clinical care. Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place that they need to deliver.Our unique fixed price approach means there's no up-selling. Single vision glasses are the same price as varifocals, and there are no top-up costs for anti-scratch or thinner lenses either, so we don't have to compromise a customer solution because of what someone can afford.With access to the wider Asda network, you will be supported by our Home Office teams who can offer clinical support and a team of Area Manager's who will work alongside you to get the most out of your role every day. You will also be provided with regular business updates and feedback on your performance. Rota: Week 1 Saturday - 09:00 - 18:00Monday - 09:00 - 18:00 Tuesday - 09:00 - 18:00 Wednesday - 09:00 - 18:00 Thursday - 09:00 - 18:00 Friday - 09:00 - 18:00 Week 2 Tuesday - 09:00 - 18:00 Wednesday - 09:00 - 18:00 Thursday - 09:00 - 18:00 Friday - 09:00 - 18:00 About YouOur Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place to deliver high quality patient service.You'll be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire operation. With tasks including managing your team of Optometrists and Optical assistants, overseeing compliance processes and procedures, reviewing sales forecasting and department targets whilst also dealing with customer queries, every day is busy and fast paced in an Asda Opticians.You will also be responsible for clinic management and managing the shop floor process to ensure the department is well equipped for customer's needs.Working in close partnership with an Optometrist you will also coach and develop your team so being confident in coaching others will be key to this role. Due to the fast-paced nature of this role and the different responsibilities you will need to be organised and able to manage your time effectivelyYou'll be:A fully qualified dispensing optician registered with the GOCOn track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPDConfident in coaching othersAble to provide excellent customer and patient careDriven and ambitious to ensure the department meets its targetsYou'll have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced Optics environmentOrganised and able to manage your time effectivelyApply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title Optical Manager Location Dagenham Employment Type Part time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days Hours per Week 40 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Optical, Retail Healthcare Closing Date 3 July 2026 Your RoleAt Asda nothing is more important to us than the health and wellbeing of our customers and we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and clinical care. Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place that they need to deliver.Our unique fixed price approach means there's no up-selling. Single vision glasses are the same price as varifocals, and there are no top-up costs for anti-scratch or thinner lenses either, so we don't have to compromise a customer solution because of what someone can afford.With access to the wider Asda network, you will be supported by our Home Office teams who can offer clinical support and a team of Area Manager's who will work alongside you to get the most out of your role every day. You will also be provided with regular business updates and feedback on your performance. Rota: Week 1 Saturday - 09:00 - 18:00Monday - 09:00 - 18:00 Tuesday - 09:00 - 18:00 Wednesday - 09:00 - 18:00 Thursday - 09:00 - 18:00 Friday - 09:00 - 18:00 Week 2 Tuesday - 09:00 - 18:00 Wednesday - 09:00 - 18:00 Thursday - 09:00 - 18:00 Friday - 09:00 - 18:00 About YouOur Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place to deliver high quality patient service.You'll be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire operation. With tasks including managing your team of Optometrists and Optical assistants, overseeing compliance processes and procedures, reviewing sales forecasting and department targets whilst also dealing with customer queries, every day is busy and fast paced in an Asda Opticians.You will also be responsible for clinic management and managing the shop floor process to ensure the department is well equipped for customer's needs.Working in close partnership with an Optometrist you will also coach and develop your team so being confident in coaching others will be key to this role. Due to the fast-paced nature of this role and the different responsibilities you will need to be organised and able to manage your time effectivelyYou'll be:A fully qualified dispensing optician registered with the GOCOn track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPDConfident in coaching othersAble to provide excellent customer and patient careDriven and ambitious to ensure the department meets its targetsYou'll have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced Optics environmentOrganised and able to manage your time effectivelyApply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.
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 30, 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.
Job Title Optical Manager Location Gravesend Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days Hours per Week 40 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Optical, Retail Healthcare Closing Date 3 July 2026 Your RoleAt Asda nothing is more important to us than the health and wellbeing of our customers and we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and clinical care. Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place that they need to deliver.Our unique fixed price approach means there's no up-selling. Single vision glasses are the same price as varifocals, and there are no top-up costs for anti-scratch or thinner lenses either, so we don't have to compromise a customer solution because of what someone can afford.With access to the wider Asda network, you will be supported by our Home Office teams who can offer clinical support and a team of Area Manager's who will work alongside you to get the most out of your role every day. You will also be provided with regular business updates and feedback on your performance. Working Rota Tuesday 9am-6pm Wednesday 9am-6pm Thursday 9am-6pm Friday 9am-6pm Saturday 9am-6pmAbout YouOur Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place to deliver high quality patient service.You'll be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire operation. With tasks including managing your team of Optometrists and Optical assistants, overseeing compliance processes and procedures, reviewing sales forecasting and department targets whilst also dealing with customer queries, every day is busy and fast paced in an Asda Opticians.You will also be responsible for clinic management and managing the shop floor process to ensure the department is well equipped for customer's needs.Working in close partnership with an Optometrist you will also coach and develop your team so being confident in coaching others will be key to this role. Due to the fast-paced nature of this role and the different responsibilities you will need to be organised and able to manage your time effectivelyYou'll be:A fully qualified dispensing optician registered with the GOCOn track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPDConfident in coaching othersAble to provide excellent customer and patient careDriven and ambitious to ensure the department meets its targetsYou'll have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced Optics environmentOrganised and able to manage your time effectivelyApply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title Optical Manager Location Gravesend Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Work Shift: Days Hours per Week 40 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Optical, Retail Healthcare Closing Date 3 July 2026 Your RoleAt Asda nothing is more important to us than the health and wellbeing of our customers and we pride ourselves on providing excellent service and clinical care. Our Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place that they need to deliver.Our unique fixed price approach means there's no up-selling. Single vision glasses are the same price as varifocals, and there are no top-up costs for anti-scratch or thinner lenses either, so we don't have to compromise a customer solution because of what someone can afford.With access to the wider Asda network, you will be supported by our Home Office teams who can offer clinical support and a team of Area Manager's who will work alongside you to get the most out of your role every day. You will also be provided with regular business updates and feedback on your performance. Working Rota Tuesday 9am-6pm Wednesday 9am-6pm Thursday 9am-6pm Friday 9am-6pm Saturday 9am-6pmAbout YouOur Optical Managers are key to our success, making sure the team has everything in place to deliver high quality patient service.You'll be responsible for overseeing and managing the entire operation. With tasks including managing your team of Optometrists and Optical assistants, overseeing compliance processes and procedures, reviewing sales forecasting and department targets whilst also dealing with customer queries, every day is busy and fast paced in an Asda Opticians.You will also be responsible for clinic management and managing the shop floor process to ensure the department is well equipped for customer's needs.Working in close partnership with an Optometrist you will also coach and develop your team so being confident in coaching others will be key to this role. Due to the fast-paced nature of this role and the different responsibilities you will need to be organised and able to manage your time effectivelyYou'll be:A fully qualified dispensing optician registered with the GOCOn track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPDConfident in coaching othersAble to provide excellent customer and patient careDriven and ambitious to ensure the department meets its targetsYou'll have proven leadership skills in a fast-paced Optics environmentOrganised and able to manage your time effectivelyApply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love You will also get an excellent benefits package including: Discretionary company bonus Company pension up to 7% matched 15% colleague discount in store and online. Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. Your professional indemnity insurance GOC fees paid CET package Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.
