Assistant Manager Fashion Retail Keswick £26,000 - £28,000 Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move within fashion retail? We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in Keswick. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate retail professional who enjoys leading teams, dr click apply for full job details
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail Keswick £26,000 - £28,000 Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move within fashion retail? We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in Keswick. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate retail professional who enjoys leading teams, dr click apply for full job details
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail Gretna Up to £28,000 Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move within fashion retail? We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in Gretna. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate retail professional who enjoys leading teams, driving click apply for full job details
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail Gretna Up to £28,000 Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move within fashion retail? We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in Gretna. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate retail professional who enjoys leading teams, driving click apply for full job details
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail York Up to £28,000 Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move within fashion retail? We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in York. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate retail professional who enjoys leading teams, driving sale click apply for full job details
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail York Up to £28,000 Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move within fashion retail? We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in York. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate retail professional who enjoys leading teams, driving sale click apply for full job details
Our client is seeking a Deputy Administration Manager to join their pensions administration team in Bristol. Our client prides themselves on ensuring each client receives a dedicated service, fostering strong relationships and delivering exceptional customer service As Deputy Administration Manager your role will involve: Oversee annual and ad-hoc projects for defined benefit (DB) schemes Monitor and ensure timely completion of projects in line with legislative and client requirements Review and quality-check the work of less experienced administrators Monitor team accuracy, performance, and SLA adherence, taking action to ensure targets are achieved Conduct appraisals, probation reviews, mentoring sessions, and regular team catch-ups Ensure accurate use of the time recording system for chargeable and non-chargeable activities Maintain strong client relationships, acting as a credible partner for scheme trustees and sponsors Prepare, check, and issue administration bills Update change control logs, schedules, and internal spreadsheets Oversee breaches, errors, and complaints logs, ensuring prompt action and review Deputise at Administration Manager meetings when required Manage day-to-day workflow, holding regular meetings with senior team members to resolve issues and maintain progress The person: Expert knowledge of pensions administration (defined benefit schemes) across all processes: leavers, retirements, deaths, transfers, and reporting Strong understanding of current pensions legislation and regulatory frameworks (Pensions and Finance Acts) Proven supervisory and workflow management experience, including appraisals, performance monitoring, and recruitment Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Strong people management skills, with the ability to motivate and support staff Demonstrable numerical aptitude through work or academic achievements Qualifications Minimum: Maths and English GCSE (Grade C/5 or above, or equivalent Desirable: Progression in a relevant pensions qualification (CPC, QPA, DPC, RPC, APMI) Benefits: Competitive salary and annual discretionary bonus 25 days' holiday (with buy/sell flexibility) Generous pension matching scheme Healthcare plan, life assurance, and employee discounts. Flexible benefits scheme and employee assistance program Digital GP service and paid volunteering days Referral bonuses for introducing suitable candidates
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Deputy Administration Manager to join their pensions administration team in Bristol. Our client prides themselves on ensuring each client receives a dedicated service, fostering strong relationships and delivering exceptional customer service As Deputy Administration Manager your role will involve: Oversee annual and ad-hoc projects for defined benefit (DB) schemes Monitor and ensure timely completion of projects in line with legislative and client requirements Review and quality-check the work of less experienced administrators Monitor team accuracy, performance, and SLA adherence, taking action to ensure targets are achieved Conduct appraisals, probation reviews, mentoring sessions, and regular team catch-ups Ensure accurate use of the time recording system for chargeable and non-chargeable activities Maintain strong client relationships, acting as a credible partner for scheme trustees and sponsors Prepare, check, and issue administration bills Update change control logs, schedules, and internal spreadsheets Oversee breaches, errors, and complaints logs, ensuring prompt action and review Deputise at Administration Manager meetings when required Manage day-to-day workflow, holding regular meetings with senior team members to resolve issues and maintain progress The person: Expert knowledge of pensions administration (defined benefit schemes) across all processes: leavers, retirements, deaths, transfers, and reporting Strong understanding of current pensions legislation and regulatory frameworks (Pensions and Finance Acts) Proven supervisory and workflow management experience, including appraisals, performance monitoring, and recruitment Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Strong people management skills, with the ability to motivate and support staff Demonstrable numerical aptitude through work or academic achievements Qualifications Minimum: Maths and English GCSE (Grade C/5 or above, or equivalent Desirable: Progression in a relevant pensions qualification (CPC, QPA, DPC, RPC, APMI) Benefits: Competitive salary and annual discretionary bonus 25 days' holiday (with buy/sell flexibility) Generous pension matching scheme Healthcare plan, life assurance, and employee discounts. Flexible benefits scheme and employee assistance program Digital GP service and paid volunteering days Referral bonuses for introducing suitable candidates
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail Padstow £26,000 - £28,000 Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move within fashion retail? We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in Padstow. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate retail professional who enjoys leading teams, dr click apply for full job details
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail Padstow £26,000 - £28,000 Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move within fashion retail? We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in Padstow. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate retail professional who enjoys leading teams, dr click apply for full job details
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail Taunton £26,000 - £28,000 Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move within fashion retail? We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in Taunton. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate retail professional who enjoys leading teams, dr click apply for full job details
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail Taunton £26,000 - £28,000 Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager or Supervisor looking for your next career move within fashion retail? We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a successful and growing fashion retail business in Taunton. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate retail professional who enjoys leading teams, dr click apply for full job details
Purpose of Job: To be responsible toTeam Manager (Area Team/Strategic Development Manager) for: i)Responsible for supervision of junior members of staff in a development management team; ii)Responsible and accountable for delegated decision-making powers; iii)Responsible for own application caseload including making recommendations;iv)Leading on appeals; v)To provide pre-application advice and compliance with legislation and regulations advice; vi)Responsible for providing general planning advice in accordance with the Planning Framework, Council's Corporate Core Principles, Key Aims, Service Plans, Financial Regulations and Standing Orders and agreed procedures. vii)To ensure the provision of a first-class service to customers. viii)Accountable to the Assistant Director, Head of DM Service, Team manager and Deputy Team manager for dealing with detailed planning schemes and initiatives and development management functions. This Job Description is designed to cover several career graded posts in Development Management Planning. Progression through the grades will be in accordance with the Career Grade Scheme. Post holders will be required to work to a subset of the duties outlined below Main Duties: 1)After three year's post qualification experience and eligibility for membership of an appropriate professional body. 2)Regular attendance at Planning Committees presenting a wide range of applications.Lead officer where an officer under postholders supervision presents an application at committee. 3)Responsible for representing the Council at all appeals including Public Inquiries, including leading case officers that postholder supervision through appeals. 4)Responsible for determining some major applications together with applications of complex/sensitive nature. As required to deal with planning enforcement work as required including progressing enforcement action and associated appeal and prosecution work related to applications within your team. 5)Provide information, interpretation and opinion on the planning system, including a good understanding of relevant legislation and the national planning policy framework and key Borough and London wide policy documents using the level of knowledge and experience commensurate to the post and to undertake the duties assigned to the post within a specialist area of development planning 6)Lead on the examination and evaluation of all types of planning applications made under the Town and Country Planning Acts and related legislation, together with giving specialist observations and pre-application advice on a wide range of planning issues. Undertake consultations, site visits, evaluation and negotiations with key stakeholders to generate high quality planning decision recommendations. Assess whether proposals are in accordance with Council's policies and liaise with officers of other directorates and members of other public bodies on matters arising from planning. 7)Solution orientated focus to work, apply creative solving problems, interpreting policy and applying case law to the assessment of applications and their resolution 8)Prepare written documentation to a high standard, including complex reports and legal documentation.
Aug 06, 2026
Contractor
Purpose of Job: To be responsible toTeam Manager (Area Team/Strategic Development Manager) for: i)Responsible for supervision of junior members of staff in a development management team; ii)Responsible and accountable for delegated decision-making powers; iii)Responsible for own application caseload including making recommendations;iv)Leading on appeals; v)To provide pre-application advice and compliance with legislation and regulations advice; vi)Responsible for providing general planning advice in accordance with the Planning Framework, Council's Corporate Core Principles, Key Aims, Service Plans, Financial Regulations and Standing Orders and agreed procedures. vii)To ensure the provision of a first-class service to customers. viii)Accountable to the Assistant Director, Head of DM Service, Team manager and Deputy Team manager for dealing with detailed planning schemes and initiatives and development management functions. This Job Description is designed to cover several career graded posts in Development Management Planning. Progression through the grades will be in accordance with the Career Grade Scheme. Post holders will be required to work to a subset of the duties outlined below Main Duties: 1)After three year's post qualification experience and eligibility for membership of an appropriate professional body. 2)Regular attendance at Planning Committees presenting a wide range of applications.Lead officer where an officer under postholders supervision presents an application at committee. 3)Responsible for representing the Council at all appeals including Public Inquiries, including leading case officers that postholder supervision through appeals. 4)Responsible for determining some major applications together with applications of complex/sensitive nature. As required to deal with planning enforcement work as required including progressing enforcement action and associated appeal and prosecution work related to applications within your team. 5)Provide information, interpretation and opinion on the planning system, including a good understanding of relevant legislation and the national planning policy framework and key Borough and London wide policy documents using the level of knowledge and experience commensurate to the post and to undertake the duties assigned to the post within a specialist area of development planning 6)Lead on the examination and evaluation of all types of planning applications made under the Town and Country Planning Acts and related legislation, together with giving specialist observations and pre-application advice on a wide range of planning issues. Undertake consultations, site visits, evaluation and negotiations with key stakeholders to generate high quality planning decision recommendations. Assess whether proposals are in accordance with Council's policies and liaise with officers of other directorates and members of other public bodies on matters arising from planning. 7)Solution orientated focus to work, apply creative solving problems, interpreting policy and applying case law to the assessment of applications and their resolution 8)Prepare written documentation to a high standard, including complex reports and legal documentation.
You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store. As a Deputy Store Manager at Aldi, you'll take pride in driving sales, delivering excellent customer service, minimising costs, and improving operational efficiency. You'll support the Store Manager by training colleagues, checking displays, and achieving sales targets. This role offers real responsibility and is the perfect stepping stone for experienced team leaders on their journey towards a store management role. Key Responsibilities • Running the store in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager• Deliver excellent customer service that goes beyond expectations• Support the Store Manager to boost employee engagement and meet store KPIs• Monitor product quality and manage stock rotation consistently• Oversee till cashing up and safe deposits• Ensure Health & Safety and due diligence standards are maintained Skills & Experience • Experience managing teams in fast-paced, customer-focused environments• Skilled in time management and cost control• Motivated to achieve and exceed targets consistently• Strong customer service and compliance skills• Previous Store Management experience is a plus but not essential Our Benefits • An additional premium of £4 per hour whilst running the store• A flexible working contract between 25-35 hours a week• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays• 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave• Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities throughout your Aldi career• Lifestyle benefits including discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and holiday deals
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store. As a Deputy Store Manager at Aldi, you'll take pride in driving sales, delivering excellent customer service, minimising costs, and improving operational efficiency. You'll support the Store Manager by training colleagues, checking displays, and achieving sales targets. This role offers real responsibility and is the perfect stepping stone for experienced team leaders on their journey towards a store management role. Key Responsibilities • Running the store in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager• Deliver excellent customer service that goes beyond expectations• Support the Store Manager to boost employee engagement and meet store KPIs• Monitor product quality and manage stock rotation consistently• Oversee till cashing up and safe deposits• Ensure Health & Safety and due diligence standards are maintained Skills & Experience • Experience managing teams in fast-paced, customer-focused environments• Skilled in time management and cost control• Motivated to achieve and exceed targets consistently• Strong customer service and compliance skills• Previous Store Management experience is a plus but not essential Our Benefits • An additional premium of £4 per hour whilst running the store• A flexible working contract between 25-35 hours a week• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays• 26 weeks full pay following 1 year service for Maternity and Main Adopter Leave• Comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities throughout your Aldi career• Lifestyle benefits including discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, and holiday deals
Deputy Group Chef Location: Field-based across Chef Broxbourne East Herts West & North Essex (Head Office: Mundells, Welwyn Garden City) Salary: £17.55 per hour (£27,023 per annum) Hours: 35 hours per week Schedule: Term Time Only plus 3 inset days (38.6 weeks) Reports to: Group Chef HCL are leading contract caterers with a focus on school feeding. We have a commitment to deliver high-quality, nutritious, and engaging food experiences for children and staff across our primary schools, secondary schools, and commercial sites. We pride ourselves on our dynamic culture and our commitment to excellence. The Deputy Group Chef plays a critical role in ensuring kitchens remain fully staffed, operational, and deliver high-quality food and service safely across multiple education sites. This position supports the Group Chef by managing the mobile workforce, supporting compliance with food safety and operational standards, and assisting with kitchen mobilisations and community engagement activities. Key Responsibilities for Deputy Group Chef Workforce Planning & Deployment Assist with the deployment of a mobile catering team, to ensure kitchens remain fully staffed. Help plan rotas, coordinate cover, and work alongside with Group Chef to anticipate staffing needs. People Management Work in partnership with the Group Chef to support and develop a mobile workforce, including line management responsibilities. Assist with training, performance, and absence management, ensuring HR compliance. Operational Support Provide hands-on kitchen support when needed, maintain food quality standards, and monitor performance (food cost, labour, waste). Support site engagement activities and digital systems. Compliance & Safety Ensure high standards in Food Safety, Health & Safety, and allergen management across all sites. Recruitment & Retention Assist with the recruitment and retention of mobile team members, contributing to wider site recruitment and engagement initiatives. Mobilisation Support Assist with new site set-ups and transitions, including equipment, onboarding, and systems implementation. About You as a Deputy Group Chef Experienced Chef or Kitchen Manager (multi-site/mobile preferred) Strong leadership and team management skills Solid knowledge of food safety, H&S, and allergens Organised, adaptable, and able to work across multiple locations Passionate about food quality and customer service Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Apply Now If you're a proactive Deputy Group Chef who enjoys working alongside senior leadership, supporting teams, and upholding high standards while delivering great food and customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Deputy Group Chef Location: Field-based across Chef Broxbourne East Herts West & North Essex (Head Office: Mundells, Welwyn Garden City) Salary: £17.55 per hour (£27,023 per annum) Hours: 35 hours per week Schedule: Term Time Only plus 3 inset days (38.6 weeks) Reports to: Group Chef HCL are leading contract caterers with a focus on school feeding. We have a commitment to deliver high-quality, nutritious, and engaging food experiences for children and staff across our primary schools, secondary schools, and commercial sites. We pride ourselves on our dynamic culture and our commitment to excellence. The Deputy Group Chef plays a critical role in ensuring kitchens remain fully staffed, operational, and deliver high-quality food and service safely across multiple education sites. This position supports the Group Chef by managing the mobile workforce, supporting compliance with food safety and operational standards, and assisting with kitchen mobilisations and community engagement activities. Key Responsibilities for Deputy Group Chef Workforce Planning & Deployment Assist with the deployment of a mobile catering team, to ensure kitchens remain fully staffed. Help plan rotas, coordinate cover, and work alongside with Group Chef to anticipate staffing needs. People Management Work in partnership with the Group Chef to support and develop a mobile workforce, including line management responsibilities. Assist with training, performance, and absence management, ensuring HR compliance. Operational Support Provide hands-on kitchen support when needed, maintain food quality standards, and monitor performance (food cost, labour, waste). Support site engagement activities and digital systems. Compliance & Safety Ensure high standards in Food Safety, Health & Safety, and allergen management across all sites. Recruitment & Retention Assist with the recruitment and retention of mobile team members, contributing to wider site recruitment and engagement initiatives. Mobilisation Support Assist with new site set-ups and transitions, including equipment, onboarding, and systems implementation. About You as a Deputy Group Chef Experienced Chef or Kitchen Manager (multi-site/mobile preferred) Strong leadership and team management skills Solid knowledge of food safety, H&S, and allergens Organised, adaptable, and able to work across multiple locations Passionate about food quality and customer service Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Apply Now If you're a proactive Deputy Group Chef who enjoys working alongside senior leadership, supporting teams, and upholding high standards while delivering great food and customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
Deputy Manager - Jollyes Pets - Mansfield. Salary £28,038 p.a. + bonus potential of up to £2k p.a . This is a hands-on leadership role. You'll be on the shop floor every day - supporting your Store Manager and coaching the team through live customer interactions, helping with deliveries, and setting the standard through what you do, not just what you say. If you want to build your leadership experience and see the impact of it in real time, read on. Following exciting recent and continued growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Deputy Manager in our Mansfield store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted Best Retailer 2024 in the Retail Week awards, and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list and accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition in 2024. The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £28,038 p.a., plus annual bonus potential of up to £2k p.a., subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development: Ongoing training for career growth. The Role - Deputy Store Manager: Supporting your Store Manager in leading the team day-to-day, deputising fully in their absence and helping create an excellent culture and working environment, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. Running a successful store - helping to manage KPIs around people, store standards, customer service, and financial performance, and playing a key role in maximising turnover and gross margin while controlling costs. Helping build a strong sales culture in-store: coaching your team to spot every opportunity to add value for the customer - confidently suggesting complementary products, seasonal offers, or additional services that genuinely improve the experience for pets and their owners. This isn't about hard-selling - it's about helping your team have great conversations that naturally lead to a bigger basket and a better-served customer. Ensuring you and your team deliver the highest standards of pet care , with pet welfare always the top priority, and promoting responsible pet ownership. Delivering exceptional customer service and a great shopping experience, with strong pet and product knowledge across the team. ( Training given) Supporting the recruitment, motivation, training and development of your team , and helping to promote Jollyes as an employer of choice locally. Sharing clear communication of key business updates and individual/team objectives. Genuinely hands-on, not office-based. You'll be out front with your team and customers - helping with deliveries, walking the floor, and helping drive performance through what you see and do in-store, not from behind a screen. Physically active by nature. Our products can be heavy and retail keeps you on your feet most of the day - if the idea of a desk job doesn't appeal, this could be exactly what you're looking for.If you'd need any reasonable adjustments to succeed in this role, just let us know in your application. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Deputy Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A genuine passion for pets and people - delighting customers with an unrivalled shopping experience. Expect to meet customers with paws, claws or feathers when customers bring their pets into our store, so comfort around animals is a must. Some previous retail supervisory or management experience , with a hands-on approach and a readiness to step up and lead when needed. Commercially confident on the shop floor - comfortable modelling and encouraging upselling and add-on sales conversations with customers. A clear communicator who can motivate a team and support succession planning for future leaders. Has contributed to strong business performance and KPIs in a previous role, while helping maintain high store standards, health & safety, and legal compliance. Commercially aware , with an interest in developing your understanding of P&L management. Own transport with a UK driving licence , as occasional out-of-hours store visits or regional cover may be needed. Full time, permanent - 40 hours/week, 5 days out of 7. This includes evenings and weekend cover when our stores can be busiest. About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 120 stores and over 50 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer' (under £250m t/o) and Pet Retailer of the Year at the Pet Industry Federation Awards, listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Place to Work' and shortlisted for 'Happiest Place to Work', you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by 'Rest Less' as an age-inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets, people and the planet too! To Apply
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager - Jollyes Pets - Mansfield. Salary £28,038 p.a. + bonus potential of up to £2k p.a . This is a hands-on leadership role. You'll be on the shop floor every day - supporting your Store Manager and coaching the team through live customer interactions, helping with deliveries, and setting the standard through what you do, not just what you say. If you want to build your leadership experience and see the impact of it in real time, read on. Following exciting recent and continued growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Deputy Manager in our Mansfield store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted Best Retailer 2024 in the Retail Week awards, and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list and accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition in 2024. The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £28,038 p.a., plus annual bonus potential of up to £2k p.a., subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development: Ongoing training for career growth. The Role - Deputy Store Manager: Supporting your Store Manager in leading the team day-to-day, deputising fully in their absence and helping create an excellent culture and working environment, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. Running a successful store - helping to manage KPIs around people, store standards, customer service, and financial performance, and playing a key role in maximising turnover and gross margin while controlling costs. Helping build a strong sales culture in-store: coaching your team to spot every opportunity to add value for the customer - confidently suggesting complementary products, seasonal offers, or additional services that genuinely improve the experience for pets and their owners. This isn't about hard-selling - it's about helping your team have great conversations that naturally lead to a bigger basket and a better-served customer. Ensuring you and your team deliver the highest standards of pet care , with pet welfare always the top priority, and promoting responsible pet ownership. Delivering exceptional customer service and a great shopping experience, with strong pet and product knowledge across the team. ( Training given) Supporting the recruitment, motivation, training and development of your team , and helping to promote Jollyes as an employer of choice locally. Sharing clear communication of key business updates and individual/team objectives. Genuinely hands-on, not office-based. You'll be out front with your team and customers - helping with deliveries, walking the floor, and helping drive performance through what you see and do in-store, not from behind a screen. Physically active by nature. Our products can be heavy and retail keeps you on your feet most of the day - if the idea of a desk job doesn't appeal, this could be exactly what you're looking for.If you'd need any reasonable adjustments to succeed in this role, just let us know in your application. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Deputy Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A genuine passion for pets and people - delighting customers with an unrivalled shopping experience. Expect to meet customers with paws, claws or feathers when customers bring their pets into our store, so comfort around animals is a must. Some previous retail supervisory or management experience , with a hands-on approach and a readiness to step up and lead when needed. Commercially confident on the shop floor - comfortable modelling and encouraging upselling and add-on sales conversations with customers. A clear communicator who can motivate a team and support succession planning for future leaders. Has contributed to strong business performance and KPIs in a previous role, while helping maintain high store standards, health & safety, and legal compliance. Commercially aware , with an interest in developing your understanding of P&L management. Own transport with a UK driving licence , as occasional out-of-hours store visits or regional cover may be needed. Full time, permanent - 40 hours/week, 5 days out of 7. This includes evenings and weekend cover when our stores can be busiest. About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 120 stores and over 50 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer' (under £250m t/o) and Pet Retailer of the Year at the Pet Industry Federation Awards, listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Place to Work' and shortlisted for 'Happiest Place to Work', you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by 'Rest Less' as an age-inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets, people and the planet too! To Apply
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Join one of the UK's fastest growing fast-fit automotive businesses and advance your career in a dynamic workshop environment. Our client who is one of the UK's fastest growing fast-fit automotive business are looking for an Assistant Workshop Manager, to join their team at their Buxton Centre. As an Assistant Workshop Manager / Workshop Controller you will be the front-of-house technical specialist and deputy who ensures workshop excellence, safety, productivity, and technical quality across the Centre. This is a 50/50 role managing the workshop while working as a senior technician including leading quality checks, final inspections and supporting workload and deadlines. Location: Buxton Pay / salary: Basic: £32,000 - £36,000 + £6,000 OTE Shift and schedule: 08.30 to 17.30 Monday to Friday with a set day off in the week, every Saturday 08:30 - 16:00 Benefits: 32 days holiday including Bank Hols Bonus scheme up to £6,000 Extensive on-going training programme Career development: training and Company growth to boost career progression Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, and MOTs Life Insurance Pension scheme Employee Assistant Program Long service recognition, enhanced maternity and paternity leave Retail vouchers, eye care vouchers, buy/sell holidays, flu jab, cycle to work scheme, Company events Job Responsibilities: Own productivity and technical quality, optimising bay utilisation, job allocation and labour efficiency to deliver right-first-time work and maximise workshop output. Be an efficient member of the team carrying out a range of repairs, services and diagnostics. Maintain and drive achievement of personal and collective workshop productivity targets, labour efficiency rates, ramp utilisation and key operational KPIs, implementing corrective actions where needed to optimise performance and output. Maintain the highest standards of technical quality, vehicle safety and workmanship, leading quality checks, final inspections and continuous improvement in technical standards across the workshop. Coach, mentor and develop technicians on a day-to-day basis, raising technical capability, embedding new operating model standards and supporting skill development and career progression. Step up confidently to lead centre operations and make operational decisions in the Centre Manager's absence, ensuring continuity of service, standards and team performance. Drive compliance, safety and data integrity in the workshop, partnering with Area Compliance on audits and risk assessments while contributing accurate technical records and performance KPIs. Requirements: Strong technical background as a qualified vehicle technician / mechanic with proven diagnostic and repair experience (Ideal) Previous experience in a supervisory, team leader, or senior technician role (workshop, fast-fit or dealership environment) e.g. Workshop Controller, Workshop Manager Experience with EV / high-voltage systems and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) Continuous improvement experience in a workshop setting Hold a level 3 qualification in light vehicle maintenance & repair Valid UK driving licence - Essential If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply. Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector. If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as Mobile Automotive Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Roadside Technician, Mobile Breakdown Technician or Mobile Mechanic roles then please get in touch. RPOALL
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Join one of the UK's fastest growing fast-fit automotive businesses and advance your career in a dynamic workshop environment. Our client who is one of the UK's fastest growing fast-fit automotive business are looking for an Assistant Workshop Manager, to join their team at their Buxton Centre. As an Assistant Workshop Manager / Workshop Controller you will be the front-of-house technical specialist and deputy who ensures workshop excellence, safety, productivity, and technical quality across the Centre. This is a 50/50 role managing the workshop while working as a senior technician including leading quality checks, final inspections and supporting workload and deadlines. Location: Buxton Pay / salary: Basic: £32,000 - £36,000 + £6,000 OTE Shift and schedule: 08.30 to 17.30 Monday to Friday with a set day off in the week, every Saturday 08:30 - 16:00 Benefits: 32 days holiday including Bank Hols Bonus scheme up to £6,000 Extensive on-going training programme Career development: training and Company growth to boost career progression Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, and MOTs Life Insurance Pension scheme Employee Assistant Program Long service recognition, enhanced maternity and paternity leave Retail vouchers, eye care vouchers, buy/sell holidays, flu jab, cycle to work scheme, Company events Job Responsibilities: Own productivity and technical quality, optimising bay utilisation, job allocation and labour efficiency to deliver right-first-time work and maximise workshop output. Be an efficient member of the team carrying out a range of repairs, services and diagnostics. Maintain and drive achievement of personal and collective workshop productivity targets, labour efficiency rates, ramp utilisation and key operational KPIs, implementing corrective actions where needed to optimise performance and output. Maintain the highest standards of technical quality, vehicle safety and workmanship, leading quality checks, final inspections and continuous improvement in technical standards across the workshop. Coach, mentor and develop technicians on a day-to-day basis, raising technical capability, embedding new operating model standards and supporting skill development and career progression. Step up confidently to lead centre operations and make operational decisions in the Centre Manager's absence, ensuring continuity of service, standards and team performance. Drive compliance, safety and data integrity in the workshop, partnering with Area Compliance on audits and risk assessments while contributing accurate technical records and performance KPIs. Requirements: Strong technical background as a qualified vehicle technician / mechanic with proven diagnostic and repair experience (Ideal) Previous experience in a supervisory, team leader, or senior technician role (workshop, fast-fit or dealership environment) e.g. Workshop Controller, Workshop Manager Experience with EV / high-voltage systems and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) Continuous improvement experience in a workshop setting Hold a level 3 qualification in light vehicle maintenance & repair Valid UK driving licence - Essential If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply. Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector. If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as Mobile Automotive Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Roadside Technician, Mobile Breakdown Technician or Mobile Mechanic roles then please get in touch. RPOALL
Join one of the UK's fastest growing fast-fit automotive businesses as an Assistant Workshop Manager at their Sharrow Vale Centre. Our client who is one of the UK's fastest growing fast-fit automotive business are looking for an Assistant Workshop Manager, to join their team at their Sharrow Vale Centre. As an Assistant Workshop Manager / Workshop Controller you will be the front-of-house technical specialist and deputy who ensures workshop excellence, safety, productivity, and technical quality across the Centre. This is a 50/50 role managing the workshop while working as a senior technician including leading quality checks, final inspections and supporting workload and deadlines. Location: Sharrow Vale Pay / salary: Basic: £32,000 - £36,000 + £6,000 OTE Shift and schedule: 08.30 to 17.30 Monday to Friday with a set day off in the week, every Saturday 08:30 - 16:00 Benefits: 32 days holiday including Bank Hols Bonus scheme up to £6,000 Extensive on-going training programme Career development: training and Company growth to boost career progression Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, and MOTs Life Insurance Pension scheme Employee Assistant Program Long service recognition, enhanced maternity and paternity leave Retail vouchers, eye care vouchers, buy/sell holidays, flu jab, cycle to work scheme, Company events Job Requirements: Own productivity and technical quality, optimising bay utilisation, job allocation and labour efficiency to deliver right-first-time work and maximise workshop output Be an efficient member of the team carrying out a range of repairs, services and diagnostics Maintain and drive achievement of personal and collective workshop productivity targets, labour efficiency rates, ramp utilisation and key operational KPIs, implementing corrective actions where needed to optimise performance and output Maintain the highest standards of technical quality, vehicle safety and workmanship, leading quality checks, final inspections and continuous improvement in technical standards across the workshop Coach, mentor and develop technicians on a day-to-day basis, raising technical capability, embedding new operating model standards and supporting skill development and career progression Step up confidently to lead centre operations and make operational decisions in the Centre Manager's absence, ensuring continuity of service, standards and team performance Drive compliance, safety and data integrity in the workshop, partnering with Area Compliance on audits and risk assessments while contributing accurate technical records and performance KPIs What you'll need to be considered for the role: Strong technical background as a qualified vehicle technician / mechanic with proven diagnostic and repair experience (Ideal) Previous experience in a supervisory, team leader, or senior technician role (workshop, fast-fit or dealership environment) e.g. Workshop Controller, Workshop Manager Experience with EV / high-voltage systems and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) Continuous improvement experience in a workshop setting Hold a level 3 qualification in light vehicle maintenance & repair Valid UK driving licence - Essential If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply. Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector. If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as Mobile Automotive Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Roadside Technician, Mobile Breakdown Technician or Mobile Mechanic roles then please get in touch. RPOALL
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Join one of the UK's fastest growing fast-fit automotive businesses as an Assistant Workshop Manager at their Sharrow Vale Centre. Our client who is one of the UK's fastest growing fast-fit automotive business are looking for an Assistant Workshop Manager, to join their team at their Sharrow Vale Centre. As an Assistant Workshop Manager / Workshop Controller you will be the front-of-house technical specialist and deputy who ensures workshop excellence, safety, productivity, and technical quality across the Centre. This is a 50/50 role managing the workshop while working as a senior technician including leading quality checks, final inspections and supporting workload and deadlines. Location: Sharrow Vale Pay / salary: Basic: £32,000 - £36,000 + £6,000 OTE Shift and schedule: 08.30 to 17.30 Monday to Friday with a set day off in the week, every Saturday 08:30 - 16:00 Benefits: 32 days holiday including Bank Hols Bonus scheme up to £6,000 Extensive on-going training programme Career development: training and Company growth to boost career progression Staff discounts on servicing, tyres, and MOTs Life Insurance Pension scheme Employee Assistant Program Long service recognition, enhanced maternity and paternity leave Retail vouchers, eye care vouchers, buy/sell holidays, flu jab, cycle to work scheme, Company events Job Requirements: Own productivity and technical quality, optimising bay utilisation, job allocation and labour efficiency to deliver right-first-time work and maximise workshop output Be an efficient member of the team carrying out a range of repairs, services and diagnostics Maintain and drive achievement of personal and collective workshop productivity targets, labour efficiency rates, ramp utilisation and key operational KPIs, implementing corrective actions where needed to optimise performance and output Maintain the highest standards of technical quality, vehicle safety and workmanship, leading quality checks, final inspections and continuous improvement in technical standards across the workshop Coach, mentor and develop technicians on a day-to-day basis, raising technical capability, embedding new operating model standards and supporting skill development and career progression Step up confidently to lead centre operations and make operational decisions in the Centre Manager's absence, ensuring continuity of service, standards and team performance Drive compliance, safety and data integrity in the workshop, partnering with Area Compliance on audits and risk assessments while contributing accurate technical records and performance KPIs What you'll need to be considered for the role: Strong technical background as a qualified vehicle technician / mechanic with proven diagnostic and repair experience (Ideal) Previous experience in a supervisory, team leader, or senior technician role (workshop, fast-fit or dealership environment) e.g. Workshop Controller, Workshop Manager Experience with EV / high-voltage systems and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) Continuous improvement experience in a workshop setting Hold a level 3 qualification in light vehicle maintenance & repair Valid UK driving licence - Essential If you would like to know more and be considered for the role, or simply want a Job Pack with more details, please apply. Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with a variety of businesses across the sector. If you would like to know more about these vacancies or any similar vacancies such as Mobile Automotive Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, Roadside Technician, Mobile Breakdown Technician or Mobile Mechanic roles then please get in touch. RPOALL
Role: Senior Carer Salary: 17- 20 per hour Location: Aberdeenshire and surrounding areas We are looking for senior carers to join our team! If you hold an SVQ Level 3 qualification and have at least six months of recent experience in a similar role, we've got the perfect job for you! We have flexible options for ad hoc regular shifts or full time work and it is completely FREE to join us. We work with private care homes, alcohol and addictions services, private hospitals, community work and other similar organisations. What's in it for you: Excellent pay: 17- 20 per hour, paid weekly Enhanced rates on bank holidays Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free uniform and PVG Refer-a-friend bonus scheme Dedicated consultant for ongoing support and regular contact Clinical support from a proactive nurse manager Bespoke face to face training and support and much more We would also love to speak to Nurses, Home Managers, Deputy Managers and Unit Managers. If you are interested in finding out more, then get in touch today - email me (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Aug 06, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Senior Carer Salary: 17- 20 per hour Location: Aberdeenshire and surrounding areas We are looking for senior carers to join our team! If you hold an SVQ Level 3 qualification and have at least six months of recent experience in a similar role, we've got the perfect job for you! We have flexible options for ad hoc regular shifts or full time work and it is completely FREE to join us. We work with private care homes, alcohol and addictions services, private hospitals, community work and other similar organisations. What's in it for you: Excellent pay: 17- 20 per hour, paid weekly Enhanced rates on bank holidays Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free uniform and PVG Refer-a-friend bonus scheme Dedicated consultant for ongoing support and regular contact Clinical support from a proactive nurse manager Bespoke face to face training and support and much more We would also love to speak to Nurses, Home Managers, Deputy Managers and Unit Managers. If you are interested in finding out more, then get in touch today - email me (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home Rugby, Warwickshire 44,064 - 50,852 per annum Full-Time Permanent We're looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in leading a specialist Children's Residential Home for young people with SEMH needs. You'll lead and motivate the team, ensure high standards of care, safeguard children and young people, oversee care planning, maintain Ofsted compliance and help create a safe, therapeutic environment where young people can thrive. Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience in a Children's Residential Home. Previous supervisory or leadership experience. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. Good knowledge of safeguarding and Ofsted. Full UK driving licence. Benefits Salary up to 50,852 . Attendance bonus up to 1,400 . 7 weeks' annual leave. Funded training and career progression. Healthcare cashback scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Meals provided on shift. 1,000 Refer-a-Friend bonus. Apply today to join a supportive organisation where you can make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home Rugby, Warwickshire 44,064 - 50,852 per annum Full-Time Permanent We're looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in leading a specialist Children's Residential Home for young people with SEMH needs. You'll lead and motivate the team, ensure high standards of care, safeguard children and young people, oversee care planning, maintain Ofsted compliance and help create a safe, therapeutic environment where young people can thrive. Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience in a Children's Residential Home. Previous supervisory or leadership experience. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. Good knowledge of safeguarding and Ofsted. Full UK driving licence. Benefits Salary up to 50,852 . Attendance bonus up to 1,400 . 7 weeks' annual leave. Funded training and career progression. Healthcare cashback scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Meals provided on shift. 1,000 Refer-a-Friend bonus. Apply today to join a supportive organisation where you can make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people.
Deputy Manager Location: Shrewsbury Salary: £40,000 per annum Hours Per Week: 40 Deputy Manager Children's Home, Shrewsbury Are you a passionate leader ready to make a real difference? At Shaftesbury we are recruiting for a dedicated Deputy Manager to help shape a supportive, inclusive environment where children can truly thrive. We are looking for someone with experience working in a residential children s home, or with children with disabilities, in a similar setting. About Us At Shaftesbury, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, flourishing life. Guided by our core values Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous we provide outstanding support across child and adult social care, and education. Our Children's Home is a purpose built children s home which provides overnight short breaks for children with disabilities. The home provides a safe, nurturing, caring and fun home away from home for children and young people aged 0-17 years old. Our caring staff team provide high quality support to children who have a range of disabilities including; learning, physical, and sensory disabilities, autism, developmental conditions, and health conditions. The children we care for need support with; personal care, mobility, medication, communication, getting out and about and managing behaviour. The home provides invaluable support to children, young people and their families. We are a warm, fun and friendly home and we aim to make a real, positive difference to the local community, the children and young people we support and their families. The home operates 5 nights per week, Wednesday to Sunday, all year round. Up to 5 children can stay per night. Usual staffing levels are 6 day time staff, 1 sleep in staff and 2 waking night staff. During the day there is usually an additional senior member of staff on duty. The Role As a Deputy Manager, you ll play a vital role in the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring high-quality care and support for both the people we support and your team. Key responsibilities include: Working alongside the Registered Manager in leading and supporting a team of care professionals Overseeing daily operations of the service Promoting independence, inclusion, and wellbeing Ensuring care is personalised, flexible, and of the highest standard What We re Looking For Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare or equivalent as defined by the DFE Guide to Children s Homes Regulations, 2015 Or Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent and Level 5 Diploma to be achieved within 2 years of taking up the post Knowledge and understanding of OFSTED requirements Knowledge and understanding of the Childrens Homes Regulations 2015. Knowledge and understanding Child Protection and Safeguarding legislation and proceedures A positive, proactive leadership style Passion for delivering outstanding, child-centred care Commitment to our values and making a difference Additional requirements: Participation in on-call rota Weekend working required What You ll Get in Return At Shaftesbury, we know our people are our greatest asset. That s why we offer a fantastic benefits package: Birthday Off (taken from annual leave) Recognition & Rewards including vouchers up to £50 Ofsted Incentives up to £50 depending on rating Comprehensive Training & Development Generous Holiday 25 days + bank holidays (rising to 28 days + BH) Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why Work With Us? At Shaftesbury, we believe it s the little things that add up to a life well lived friendship, independence, opportunity, and community. We re committed to helping the children we support participate, contribute, and feel valued, while creating a workplace where you can grow and succeed. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager Location: Shrewsbury Salary: £40,000 per annum Hours Per Week: 40 Deputy Manager Children's Home, Shrewsbury Are you a passionate leader ready to make a real difference? At Shaftesbury we are recruiting for a dedicated Deputy Manager to help shape a supportive, inclusive environment where children can truly thrive. We are looking for someone with experience working in a residential children s home, or with children with disabilities, in a similar setting. About Us At Shaftesbury, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, flourishing life. Guided by our core values Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous we provide outstanding support across child and adult social care, and education. Our Children's Home is a purpose built children s home which provides overnight short breaks for children with disabilities. The home provides a safe, nurturing, caring and fun home away from home for children and young people aged 0-17 years old. Our caring staff team provide high quality support to children who have a range of disabilities including; learning, physical, and sensory disabilities, autism, developmental conditions, and health conditions. The children we care for need support with; personal care, mobility, medication, communication, getting out and about and managing behaviour. The home provides invaluable support to children, young people and their families. We are a warm, fun and friendly home and we aim to make a real, positive difference to the local community, the children and young people we support and their families. The home operates 5 nights per week, Wednesday to Sunday, all year round. Up to 5 children can stay per night. Usual staffing levels are 6 day time staff, 1 sleep in staff and 2 waking night staff. During the day there is usually an additional senior member of staff on duty. The Role As a Deputy Manager, you ll play a vital role in the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring high-quality care and support for both the people we support and your team. Key responsibilities include: Working alongside the Registered Manager in leading and supporting a team of care professionals Overseeing daily operations of the service Promoting independence, inclusion, and wellbeing Ensuring care is personalised, flexible, and of the highest standard What We re Looking For Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare or equivalent as defined by the DFE Guide to Children s Homes Regulations, 2015 Or Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent and Level 5 Diploma to be achieved within 2 years of taking up the post Knowledge and understanding of OFSTED requirements Knowledge and understanding of the Childrens Homes Regulations 2015. Knowledge and understanding Child Protection and Safeguarding legislation and proceedures A positive, proactive leadership style Passion for delivering outstanding, child-centred care Commitment to our values and making a difference Additional requirements: Participation in on-call rota Weekend working required What You ll Get in Return At Shaftesbury, we know our people are our greatest asset. That s why we offer a fantastic benefits package: Birthday Off (taken from annual leave) Recognition & Rewards including vouchers up to £50 Ofsted Incentives up to £50 depending on rating Comprehensive Training & Development Generous Holiday 25 days + bank holidays (rising to 28 days + BH) Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why Work With Us? At Shaftesbury, we believe it s the little things that add up to a life well lived friendship, independence, opportunity, and community. We re committed to helping the children we support participate, contribute, and feel valued, while creating a workplace where you can grow and succeed. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
In this role you will support the Registered Manager to take responsibility for all areas of care, safeguarding and well-being. Motivating and inspiring your team to provide the highest quality of person-centred care in all that they do. You will need to respond to the needs of each individual, acting in their best interests, developing care plans and taking the time to get to know residents needs and preferences well so that high standards of care can be delivered. You should ensure you and the team understand that the care home is the resident's home, so at all times staff need to be mindful of this and prioritize the residents and their loved ones needs. Your role will see you work directly with the residents attending to their care needs, as well as deputising for the manager in their absence and taking on responsibility for tasks assigned to you. You and your team will need to participate in regular training and behave in a professional and friendly manner towards other staff and visitors, embodying the companies' values and standards in all you do. Duties: Ensure service users are at the heart of the care delivery meeting their wishes, preferences and enhancing their wellbeing. Ensure that all Staff Members contribute, to the best of their ability, to the efficient running of the Home and the creation of an atmosphere conducive to the best interests of the Residents. Report any ill health amongst Clients and make requests for GP / Professional visits where necessary. Ensure that Clients' Care Plans are completed and maintained in conjunction with Clients, Relatives, and other Health Care Professionals, and in accordance with CQC guidelines and Company policy. Ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of residents and staff around the Service. If any concerns to report to Manager/Head Office without delay. Undertake care tasks on a regular basis as required by the needs of the Home. Contribute to the care planning function and support the Manager in ensuring that all care planning reflects current and best practice. Deputise for the Manager during their absence, while, at all times, supporting the decisions made by the Manager Support the Manager to ensure policy, procedures, practices and work instructions are understood and implemented to ensure the highest standards of care. Provide the Manager with additional support when completing audits to ensure the compliance and smooth running of the Service. Liaise regularly with head office ensuring necessary information is communicated promptly and effectively. Support the Manager to ensure maximum resident occupancy levels and where applicable, attend assessments to assess suitability of new placements looking at joining the Service. Support the Manager with visits, showing potential residents and their families and friends around the Home, as required, and discussing the philosophy of care and the activities of daily living skills. Ensure that all record keeping required by the CQC and other governing bodies are consistent with legislation and maintained. Ensure that the Company Complaints Procedure is understood, publicised and applied in a way that allows residents to have their complaints dealt with in an open and honest way without fear of victimisation. Report immediately to the Manager, or the Person in Charge, any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a Client, colleague, self or another. As directed by the Manager, or in their absence, investigate any complaints or adult protection concerns raised by residents or relatives and report them as appropriate. As directed by the Manager, or in their absence, investigate all injuries sustained by residents while in the care of the Home. Report all serious injuries as appropriate. Along with the Manager, provide professional and managerial support to all staff within the Home. Support the Manager in delivering staff supervisions Provide additional support to the Manager when staffing issues arise by conducting investigations, holding meetings such as welfare meetings where appropriate. Support the Manager with the recruitment and selection of staff, ensuring that they are recruited in accordance with organisation's policies and procedures and external legislations. Implement training and development plans to raise the skills and competencies of team members to ensure they have the ability to perform current and future roles. Ensure that health and safety standards are maintained in accordance with the organisation's policies and procedures by carrying out frequent walks arounds of the building to highlight any maintenance issues, inspect the cleanliness of the Home and upkeep the safety and security of the building. Positively support the Manager in providing leadership to the administration, care, catering, housekeeping, laundry and maintenance teams. Participate and lead meetings as and when required. Establish and maintain good communication with Clients, Relatives and with the multidisciplinary team. Provide administrative support when required. Effectively communicate to all staff the aims and objectives of the service through verbal and written communication and by personal example. Understand, and ensure the implementation of, the Care Centre's Health and Safety policy, and Emergency and Fire procedures. Report any faulty appliances, damaged furniture, equipment or any potential hazard. Maintain skills at a current level and undertake CPD Provide additional support to the service and work as part of the Home's on-call rota where telephone support will be provided when required outside of your normal working hours. In certain circumstances, you may be expected to attend the service outside of your normal working hours to provide additional support/guidance. This is not an exhaustive list, other duties and responsibilities may be required from time to time which are within your capability or skill set.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
In this role you will support the Registered Manager to take responsibility for all areas of care, safeguarding and well-being. Motivating and inspiring your team to provide the highest quality of person-centred care in all that they do. You will need to respond to the needs of each individual, acting in their best interests, developing care plans and taking the time to get to know residents needs and preferences well so that high standards of care can be delivered. You should ensure you and the team understand that the care home is the resident's home, so at all times staff need to be mindful of this and prioritize the residents and their loved ones needs. Your role will see you work directly with the residents attending to their care needs, as well as deputising for the manager in their absence and taking on responsibility for tasks assigned to you. You and your team will need to participate in regular training and behave in a professional and friendly manner towards other staff and visitors, embodying the companies' values and standards in all you do. Duties: Ensure service users are at the heart of the care delivery meeting their wishes, preferences and enhancing their wellbeing. Ensure that all Staff Members contribute, to the best of their ability, to the efficient running of the Home and the creation of an atmosphere conducive to the best interests of the Residents. Report any ill health amongst Clients and make requests for GP / Professional visits where necessary. Ensure that Clients' Care Plans are completed and maintained in conjunction with Clients, Relatives, and other Health Care Professionals, and in accordance with CQC guidelines and Company policy. Ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of residents and staff around the Service. If any concerns to report to Manager/Head Office without delay. Undertake care tasks on a regular basis as required by the needs of the Home. Contribute to the care planning function and support the Manager in ensuring that all care planning reflects current and best practice. Deputise for the Manager during their absence, while, at all times, supporting the decisions made by the Manager Support the Manager to ensure policy, procedures, practices and work instructions are understood and implemented to ensure the highest standards of care. Provide the Manager with additional support when completing audits to ensure the compliance and smooth running of the Service. Liaise regularly with head office ensuring necessary information is communicated promptly and effectively. Support the Manager to ensure maximum resident occupancy levels and where applicable, attend assessments to assess suitability of new placements looking at joining the Service. Support the Manager with visits, showing potential residents and their families and friends around the Home, as required, and discussing the philosophy of care and the activities of daily living skills. Ensure that all record keeping required by the CQC and other governing bodies are consistent with legislation and maintained. Ensure that the Company Complaints Procedure is understood, publicised and applied in a way that allows residents to have their complaints dealt with in an open and honest way without fear of victimisation. Report immediately to the Manager, or the Person in Charge, any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a Client, colleague, self or another. As directed by the Manager, or in their absence, investigate any complaints or adult protection concerns raised by residents or relatives and report them as appropriate. As directed by the Manager, or in their absence, investigate all injuries sustained by residents while in the care of the Home. Report all serious injuries as appropriate. Along with the Manager, provide professional and managerial support to all staff within the Home. Support the Manager in delivering staff supervisions Provide additional support to the Manager when staffing issues arise by conducting investigations, holding meetings such as welfare meetings where appropriate. Support the Manager with the recruitment and selection of staff, ensuring that they are recruited in accordance with organisation's policies and procedures and external legislations. Implement training and development plans to raise the skills and competencies of team members to ensure they have the ability to perform current and future roles. Ensure that health and safety standards are maintained in accordance with the organisation's policies and procedures by carrying out frequent walks arounds of the building to highlight any maintenance issues, inspect the cleanliness of the Home and upkeep the safety and security of the building. Positively support the Manager in providing leadership to the administration, care, catering, housekeeping, laundry and maintenance teams. Participate and lead meetings as and when required. Establish and maintain good communication with Clients, Relatives and with the multidisciplinary team. Provide administrative support when required. Effectively communicate to all staff the aims and objectives of the service through verbal and written communication and by personal example. Understand, and ensure the implementation of, the Care Centre's Health and Safety policy, and Emergency and Fire procedures. Report any faulty appliances, damaged furniture, equipment or any potential hazard. Maintain skills at a current level and undertake CPD Provide additional support to the service and work as part of the Home's on-call rota where telephone support will be provided when required outside of your normal working hours. In certain circumstances, you may be expected to attend the service outside of your normal working hours to provide additional support/guidance. This is not an exhaustive list, other duties and responsibilities may be required from time to time which are within your capability or skill set.
Estate Manager Wandsworth SW18 1HR Public Sector - Local Authority Full time - Mon-Fri, 36 hours per week Temporary role - 3 months with likely extension 21.70 per hour PAYE / 28.29 per hour Umbrella To manage approximately 750 properties and deal with a wide range of tenancy and leasehold issues. Specific Duties: 1.Responsible to the Area Housing Manager through the Senior Estate Manager for the day-to-day management and routine repair of a group of dwellings within the Area. 2. Provides the main point of contact with tenants and leaseholders by receiving and acting upon tenants and leaseholders' complaints and enquires. Carries out inspections of individual properties as well as internal and external communal areas of blocks and estates, making recommendations for improvements as necessary. 3. Responsible for prioritising own workload, dealing with enquiries and requests on management and repair matters in accordance with established policies and procedures. As the first and primary point of contact, is required to be highly conversant and comply with relevant legislation and case law, imparting the information to tenants, residents and leaseholders as required. 4. Investigates and recommends management transfers, discretionary tenancies, succession requests and prepares reports for Area Housing Manager/ Deputy Area Housing Manager where appropriate. Liaises with internal and external agencies in respect of vulnerable residents with mental or physical health issues or social difficulties. Attends and presents at case conferences such as Community Multi Agency Risk Assessment Panel or Team Around the Child regarding high risk or complex cases. 5. Issues repair orders in accordance with Council procedures; carries out post- inspections and the checking of invoices. Processes variation orders and resolves disputes regarding invoices. Responsible for ensuring appropriate security measures are taken for all vacant properties in their patch. 6. Assesses whether permission should be given to tenants and leaseholders to carry out alterations/improvements in accordance with Council policy and detailed procedures/ stringent time limits. Investigates unauthorised alterations and takes appropriate enforcement action to remedy breaches of tenancy/lease terms. Investigates breaches by Leaseholders of HMO Regulations. 7. Responsible for full and appropriate investigation of routine and non-routine complex cases of antisocial behaviour, including all reports of hate crime; ensures all cases are progressed in accordance with policy and procedure. Keeps the NPS anti-social behaviour database fully updated. Initiates mediation where possible and takes enforcement action for breach of lease/tenancy agreements where appropriate. 8. Responsible for investigating, and taking appropriate action on complaints from residents, elected Members of Parliament and ward Councillors. 9. Responsible for processing Flexible Fixed Term Tenancies Reviews in accordance with policy and detailed procedure, adhering to stringent time limits. Ensures that timely responses are provided to leasehold Pre-Assignment Queries and Right to Buy tenancy and occupancy checks to ensure compliance with the statutory time frame and prevent compensatory payments by the Council. 10. Assists the Resident Participation Officer in maintaining positive liaison with existing tenant, resident/ leaseholder associations/ forum meetings as directed by the Area Housing Manager. Assists where appropriate in the formation of new associations and attends relevant evening meetings/ weekend social events. 11. Attends Court routinely on housing management cases, gas safety injunction cases, unauthorised occupants, and squatters; also arranges and attends subsequent evictions. Attends evictions for rent arrears and unauthorised occupation and executes gas safety injunction orders. 12. Calculates charges for major works and consults with leaseholders in accordance with relevant legislation including the preparation of consultation letters, subsequent negotiations with leaseholders and liaison with other sections of the department and other Council departments. Similarly advises leaseholders on matters relating to routine service charges/major works: answers service charge enquiries within timescales laid down in the Leaseholder's Charter. 13. Responsible for undertaking fire safety checks, particularly of leasehold property front entrance doors to ensure compliance with fire regulations and specific lease terms. Makes sure buildings are compliant with fire safety regulations by ensuring that communal areas are clear. Initiates and progresses enforcement action for breach of lease if warranted. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Aug 05, 2026
Contractor
Estate Manager Wandsworth SW18 1HR Public Sector - Local Authority Full time - Mon-Fri, 36 hours per week Temporary role - 3 months with likely extension 21.70 per hour PAYE / 28.29 per hour Umbrella To manage approximately 750 properties and deal with a wide range of tenancy and leasehold issues. Specific Duties: 1.Responsible to the Area Housing Manager through the Senior Estate Manager for the day-to-day management and routine repair of a group of dwellings within the Area. 2. Provides the main point of contact with tenants and leaseholders by receiving and acting upon tenants and leaseholders' complaints and enquires. Carries out inspections of individual properties as well as internal and external communal areas of blocks and estates, making recommendations for improvements as necessary. 3. Responsible for prioritising own workload, dealing with enquiries and requests on management and repair matters in accordance with established policies and procedures. As the first and primary point of contact, is required to be highly conversant and comply with relevant legislation and case law, imparting the information to tenants, residents and leaseholders as required. 4. Investigates and recommends management transfers, discretionary tenancies, succession requests and prepares reports for Area Housing Manager/ Deputy Area Housing Manager where appropriate. Liaises with internal and external agencies in respect of vulnerable residents with mental or physical health issues or social difficulties. Attends and presents at case conferences such as Community Multi Agency Risk Assessment Panel or Team Around the Child regarding high risk or complex cases. 5. Issues repair orders in accordance with Council procedures; carries out post- inspections and the checking of invoices. Processes variation orders and resolves disputes regarding invoices. Responsible for ensuring appropriate security measures are taken for all vacant properties in their patch. 6. Assesses whether permission should be given to tenants and leaseholders to carry out alterations/improvements in accordance with Council policy and detailed procedures/ stringent time limits. Investigates unauthorised alterations and takes appropriate enforcement action to remedy breaches of tenancy/lease terms. Investigates breaches by Leaseholders of HMO Regulations. 7. Responsible for full and appropriate investigation of routine and non-routine complex cases of antisocial behaviour, including all reports of hate crime; ensures all cases are progressed in accordance with policy and procedure. Keeps the NPS anti-social behaviour database fully updated. Initiates mediation where possible and takes enforcement action for breach of lease/tenancy agreements where appropriate. 8. Responsible for investigating, and taking appropriate action on complaints from residents, elected Members of Parliament and ward Councillors. 9. Responsible for processing Flexible Fixed Term Tenancies Reviews in accordance with policy and detailed procedure, adhering to stringent time limits. Ensures that timely responses are provided to leasehold Pre-Assignment Queries and Right to Buy tenancy and occupancy checks to ensure compliance with the statutory time frame and prevent compensatory payments by the Council. 10. Assists the Resident Participation Officer in maintaining positive liaison with existing tenant, resident/ leaseholder associations/ forum meetings as directed by the Area Housing Manager. Assists where appropriate in the formation of new associations and attends relevant evening meetings/ weekend social events. 11. Attends Court routinely on housing management cases, gas safety injunction cases, unauthorised occupants, and squatters; also arranges and attends subsequent evictions. Attends evictions for rent arrears and unauthorised occupation and executes gas safety injunction orders. 12. Calculates charges for major works and consults with leaseholders in accordance with relevant legislation including the preparation of consultation letters, subsequent negotiations with leaseholders and liaison with other sections of the department and other Council departments. Similarly advises leaseholders on matters relating to routine service charges/major works: answers service charge enquiries within timescales laid down in the Leaseholder's Charter. 13. Responsible for undertaking fire safety checks, particularly of leasehold property front entrance doors to ensure compliance with fire regulations and specific lease terms. Makes sure buildings are compliant with fire safety regulations by ensuring that communal areas are clear. Initiates and progresses enforcement action for breach of lease if warranted. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Assistant Manager Outdoor Retail Grasmere Up to £26,500 + Monthly Bonus Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Retail Supervisor or Deputy Manager looking for your next opportunity in retail? We're recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a leading outdoor and lifestyle retailer in Grasmere. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your retail management career with a growing business click apply for full job details
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Outdoor Retail Grasmere Up to £26,500 + Monthly Bonus Are you an experienced Assistant Manager, Retail Supervisor or Deputy Manager looking for your next opportunity in retail? We're recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join a leading outdoor and lifestyle retailer in Grasmere. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your retail management career with a growing business click apply for full job details
