Step into the role of Aldi Store Manager and lead your team to deliver exceptional shopping experiences that go beyond customer expectations. You'll inspire a positive, high-performing work environment while driving operational excellence, maintaining top-quality standards, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance. Your leadership is the driving force behind the store's success! Key Responsibilities • Lead your team to deliver exceptional customer service that consistently exceeds expectations• Drive KPI performance, consistently meeting challenging operational targets• Oversee the execution and supervision of in-store tasks to meet targets and standards• Recruitment for your team, leading them and fostering their growth and development• Handle customer complaints with professionalism and maintain compliance with health & safety standards Skills & Experience • Extensive experience leading and inspiring high-performing teams in a fast-paced, lean environment• Proven track record in optimising operational efficiency through strategic time and cost management• Demonstrated success in achieving KPIs while upholding the highest standards of compliance and due diligence• Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and driving business results• Agile, visionary leader who can proactively embrace change with a results-driven mindset Our Benefits •A market-leading salary package•25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as the chance to purchase extra holidays through our holiday purchase scheme•A flexible contract of 40 or 45 hours a week•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 15, 2026
Full time
Step into the role of Aldi Store Manager and lead your team to deliver exceptional shopping experiences that go beyond customer expectations. You'll inspire a positive, high-performing work environment while driving operational excellence, maintaining top-quality standards, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance. Your leadership is the driving force behind the store's success! Key Responsibilities • Lead your team to deliver exceptional customer service that consistently exceeds expectations• Drive KPI performance, consistently meeting challenging operational targets• Oversee the execution and supervision of in-store tasks to meet targets and standards• Recruitment for your team, leading them and fostering their growth and development• Handle customer complaints with professionalism and maintain compliance with health & safety standards Skills & Experience • Extensive experience leading and inspiring high-performing teams in a fast-paced, lean environment• Proven track record in optimising operational efficiency through strategic time and cost management• Demonstrated success in achieving KPIs while upholding the highest standards of compliance and due diligence• Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and driving business results• Agile, visionary leader who can proactively embrace change with a results-driven mindset Our Benefits •A market-leading salary package•25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as the chance to purchase extra holidays through our holiday purchase scheme•A flexible contract of 40 or 45 hours a week•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.
Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Distribution A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Automotive Aftermarket Sales Manager to join a leading European manufacturer with ambitious growth plans. We're looking for a commercially driven automotive aftermarket professional with a proven track record of winning new business, winning and developing distributor business and delivering sustainable sales growth across the UK aftermarket. We're particularly interested in individuals who understand how to build successful partnerships with independent distributors, national accounts and buying groups, and who can demonstrate success in both acquiring and developing customers. If you have the contacts, commercial ability and drive to grow sales, this role offers genuine autonomy, strategic influence and the opportunity to make a significant impact. What's on offer Salary: 65,000- 73,000 basic salary Bonus: Annual bonus equal to one month's salary, with 20% adjustment based on performance Benefits: Company car, 25 days' holiday UK wide, with a willingness to travel. Ideal locations include Manchester, Birmingham, Milton Keynes, Leeds, Sheffield, Nottingham, Oxford, Leicester, Coventry, Liverpool, Northampton, Derby, Stoke-on-Trent, Warrington, Reading The Role As Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Distribution, you'll take ownership of driving growth across the UK, developing distributor performance and deepening customer relationships in line with the wider automotive strategy. Your responsibilities will include: Expanding sales through existing distributors, national accounts and key customers. Identifying and securing new distributor partners across the UK automotive aftermarket. Developing profitable long-term relationships with existing distributors and strategic accounts. Creating and delivering regional sales strategies aligned to long-term growth objectives. Building strong, trust-based relationships with customers, partners and industry stakeholders. Working closely with buying groups and aftermarket organisations to maximise commercial opportunities. Developing joint business plans with distributor partners to increase sales, market share and product penetration. Identifying new commercial opportunities through market analysis, competitor insight and customer feedback. Collaborating closely with internal teams to ensure service levels, product availability and operational excellence. Providing functional leadership to Sales Representatives and Merchandisers (no disciplinary responsibility). This is a role for someone who thrives on being in front of customers, shaping commercial direction and bringing a strong understanding of the automotive aftermarket. This is an excellent opportunity for a high-performing aftermarket sales professional who enjoys both opening new doors and developing long-term commercial partnerships. You'll have the autonomy to shape distributor strategy, influence market development and play a key role in the next stage of the company's growth journey. Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: Proven success winning new business and growing sales through automotive aftermarket distributors. Experience managing and developing strategic distributor accounts at a regional or national level. Strong relationships across the UK automotive aftermarket, including distributors, motor factors, buying groups and key industry contacts. A strong understanding of aftermarket route-to-market strategies and channel development. The ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, from branch teams through to business owners and senior decision makers. Commercial acumen with experience negotiating trading agreements, growth plans and mutually beneficial partnerships. High levels of motivation, resilience, adaptability and customer focus. Experience within the automotive aftermarket is essential. Product sector experience is flexible and may include automotive parts, components, workshop products, consumables, lubricants, accessories, vehicle care or other aftermarket product categories. If you enjoy shaping commercial strategy, building meaningful customer relationships and driving sustainable growth through distribution partners, this role offers an outstanding platform to make a real impact. Register your interest To register your interest for this position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call (phone number removed) for an introductory conversation. Job Reference: 4350KBC - Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Distribution Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We're here to support you. Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Distribution A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Automotive Aftermarket Sales Manager to join a leading European manufacturer with ambitious growth plans. We're looking for a commercially driven automotive aftermarket professional with a proven track record of winning new business, winning and developing distributor business and delivering sustainable sales growth across the UK aftermarket. We're particularly interested in individuals who understand how to build successful partnerships with independent distributors, national accounts and buying groups, and who can demonstrate success in both acquiring and developing customers. If you have the contacts, commercial ability and drive to grow sales, this role offers genuine autonomy, strategic influence and the opportunity to make a significant impact. What's on offer Salary: 65,000- 73,000 basic salary Bonus: Annual bonus equal to one month's salary, with 20% adjustment based on performance Benefits: Company car, 25 days' holiday UK wide, with a willingness to travel. Ideal locations include Manchester, Birmingham, Milton Keynes, Leeds, Sheffield, Nottingham, Oxford, Leicester, Coventry, Liverpool, Northampton, Derby, Stoke-on-Trent, Warrington, Reading The Role As Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Distribution, you'll take ownership of driving growth across the UK, developing distributor performance and deepening customer relationships in line with the wider automotive strategy. Your responsibilities will include: Expanding sales through existing distributors, national accounts and key customers. Identifying and securing new distributor partners across the UK automotive aftermarket. Developing profitable long-term relationships with existing distributors and strategic accounts. Creating and delivering regional sales strategies aligned to long-term growth objectives. Building strong, trust-based relationships with customers, partners and industry stakeholders. Working closely with buying groups and aftermarket organisations to maximise commercial opportunities. Developing joint business plans with distributor partners to increase sales, market share and product penetration. Identifying new commercial opportunities through market analysis, competitor insight and customer feedback. Collaborating closely with internal teams to ensure service levels, product availability and operational excellence. Providing functional leadership to Sales Representatives and Merchandisers (no disciplinary responsibility). This is a role for someone who thrives on being in front of customers, shaping commercial direction and bringing a strong understanding of the automotive aftermarket. This is an excellent opportunity for a high-performing aftermarket sales professional who enjoys both opening new doors and developing long-term commercial partnerships. You'll have the autonomy to shape distributor strategy, influence market development and play a key role in the next stage of the company's growth journey. Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: Proven success winning new business and growing sales through automotive aftermarket distributors. Experience managing and developing strategic distributor accounts at a regional or national level. Strong relationships across the UK automotive aftermarket, including distributors, motor factors, buying groups and key industry contacts. A strong understanding of aftermarket route-to-market strategies and channel development. The ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, from branch teams through to business owners and senior decision makers. Commercial acumen with experience negotiating trading agreements, growth plans and mutually beneficial partnerships. High levels of motivation, resilience, adaptability and customer focus. Experience within the automotive aftermarket is essential. Product sector experience is flexible and may include automotive parts, components, workshop products, consumables, lubricants, accessories, vehicle care or other aftermarket product categories. If you enjoy shaping commercial strategy, building meaningful customer relationships and driving sustainable growth through distribution partners, this role offers an outstanding platform to make a real impact. Register your interest To register your interest for this position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call (phone number removed) for an introductory conversation. Job Reference: 4350KBC - Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Distribution Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We're here to support you. Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
Leading Specialist Travel Company are seeking a Travel Consultant to join their dedicated Tour Operations team, to help curate life-defining travel experiences for their clientele. Working within a reservations team to create specialist group tours across the UK, Europe, and beyond, you will combined exceptional service with deep product knowledge and build long-term customer relationships. This Travel Consultant opportunity comes a highly competitive starting salary of 28k pa plus commission and is hybrid in Birmingham. This is a fantastic travel company with good benefits and career longevity. We are looking for a Sales Consultant, who will be working with customers that require a thoughtful, consultative, intelligent and highly personalised sales approach. This role is not transactional; success comes from building trust, listening carefully, and matching customers to the right holiday, not simply making a sale. JOB DESCRIPTION Manage inbound sales enquiries and repeat customers with a consultative, relationship-led approach Take time to understand customers' needs, recommending suitable tour options Build trust and confidence with customers Convert enquiries into high-quality bookings, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and retention Maintain accurate CRM records to support excellent service delivery Work closely with Product and Operations teams to ensure holidays sold are appropriate and deliverable Contribute to improving conversion, customer experience and sales processes Take ownership of personal performance, learning and development THE PACKAGE: Starting salary is very competitive, up to 28 pa dependent on experience, plus commission with an OTE of 38k pa. This is a hybrid - Birmingham Head Office (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays) with remote work Tuesdays and Thursdays. They are committed to fostering career growth and development. Over the past 5-10 years, several team members have successfully advanced from internship roles to positions in Management and the Senior Leadership Team. Benefits include: 25 days' holiday, plus your birthday off. The opportunity to travel on their trips Contributory Pension Industry leading training Regular prizes and awards for achievers and team players EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: This is not your 'average' travel sales role and for that reason, travel industry experience is desired but not essential. It is however, essential to come from a target-driven, but relationship-led sales role, and be able to demonstrate previous successful experience of selling over the phone. Previous employees do come from travel, but could come from over sales environment, providing the selling is not transactional, but personal and considered. Proven experience in a sales or customer-facing role, ideally involving complex or high-consideration purchases Strong listening skills and emotional intelligence A results-driven mindset, balanced with a genuine commitment to customer outcomes Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfort working with systems, data and performance metrics A collaborative, team-first attitude INTERESTED? Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV! For any further information please call (phone number removed) email (url removed) If this role is not quite right, but you have Travel Industry experience and are keen to find a new opportunity, please do send your CV, we may have something else that could be perfect for you! Know someone else who might be interested in Travel Industry opportunities? Please share our details!
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Leading Specialist Travel Company are seeking a Travel Consultant to join their dedicated Tour Operations team, to help curate life-defining travel experiences for their clientele. Working within a reservations team to create specialist group tours across the UK, Europe, and beyond, you will combined exceptional service with deep product knowledge and build long-term customer relationships. This Travel Consultant opportunity comes a highly competitive starting salary of 28k pa plus commission and is hybrid in Birmingham. This is a fantastic travel company with good benefits and career longevity. We are looking for a Sales Consultant, who will be working with customers that require a thoughtful, consultative, intelligent and highly personalised sales approach. This role is not transactional; success comes from building trust, listening carefully, and matching customers to the right holiday, not simply making a sale. JOB DESCRIPTION Manage inbound sales enquiries and repeat customers with a consultative, relationship-led approach Take time to understand customers' needs, recommending suitable tour options Build trust and confidence with customers Convert enquiries into high-quality bookings, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and retention Maintain accurate CRM records to support excellent service delivery Work closely with Product and Operations teams to ensure holidays sold are appropriate and deliverable Contribute to improving conversion, customer experience and sales processes Take ownership of personal performance, learning and development THE PACKAGE: Starting salary is very competitive, up to 28 pa dependent on experience, plus commission with an OTE of 38k pa. This is a hybrid - Birmingham Head Office (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays) with remote work Tuesdays and Thursdays. They are committed to fostering career growth and development. Over the past 5-10 years, several team members have successfully advanced from internship roles to positions in Management and the Senior Leadership Team. Benefits include: 25 days' holiday, plus your birthday off. The opportunity to travel on their trips Contributory Pension Industry leading training Regular prizes and awards for achievers and team players EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: This is not your 'average' travel sales role and for that reason, travel industry experience is desired but not essential. It is however, essential to come from a target-driven, but relationship-led sales role, and be able to demonstrate previous successful experience of selling over the phone. Previous employees do come from travel, but could come from over sales environment, providing the selling is not transactional, but personal and considered. Proven experience in a sales or customer-facing role, ideally involving complex or high-consideration purchases Strong listening skills and emotional intelligence A results-driven mindset, balanced with a genuine commitment to customer outcomes Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfort working with systems, data and performance metrics A collaborative, team-first attitude INTERESTED? Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV! For any further information please call (phone number removed) email (url removed) If this role is not quite right, but you have Travel Industry experience and are keen to find a new opportunity, please do send your CV, we may have something else that could be perfect for you! Know someone else who might be interested in Travel Industry opportunities? Please share our details!
IT Service Delivery Manager Location: London Salary: £50,000 - £57,000 + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced IT Service Delivery Manager to join a growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) in London. We're looking for a Service Delivery Manager with a strong background in Managed Print Services (MPS) and IT Managed Services. You'll lead an established service team, ensure outstanding customer service, and drive operational performance across a portfolio of commercial clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful MSP where you'll have the autonomy to improve service delivery, develop your team, and build long-term customer relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop the Service Delivery team. Manage the delivery of Managed Print and IT Managed Services. Ensure SLA and KPI performance targets are achieved. Act as the senior escalation point for customers and internal teams. Conduct customer service reviews and strengthen client relationships. Drive continual service improvement and operational efficiency. Produce service reports and performance metrics. Work closely with Technical, Operations and Account Management teams. Skills & Experience Previous experience as an IT Service Delivery Manager, Service Delivery Manager, or Technical Service Manager. Managed Service Provider (MSP) experience is essential. Strong Managed Print Services (MPS) background. Proven experience leading Service Delivery or Technical Support teams. Strong knowledge of IT Service Delivery, IT Support, SLAs, KPIs, and customer service. Experience supporting commercial/private sector clients. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially minded with a focus on customer satisfaction and service excellence. Please include your current Address/Location within your CV or application. Applications without a location may not be considered, and those with a location will be prioritised. If you are looking to relocate, then please state this along with your current location.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
IT Service Delivery Manager Location: London Salary: £50,000 - £57,000 + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced IT Service Delivery Manager to join a growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) in London. We're looking for a Service Delivery Manager with a strong background in Managed Print Services (MPS) and IT Managed Services. You'll lead an established service team, ensure outstanding customer service, and drive operational performance across a portfolio of commercial clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful MSP where you'll have the autonomy to improve service delivery, develop your team, and build long-term customer relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop the Service Delivery team. Manage the delivery of Managed Print and IT Managed Services. Ensure SLA and KPI performance targets are achieved. Act as the senior escalation point for customers and internal teams. Conduct customer service reviews and strengthen client relationships. Drive continual service improvement and operational efficiency. Produce service reports and performance metrics. Work closely with Technical, Operations and Account Management teams. Skills & Experience Previous experience as an IT Service Delivery Manager, Service Delivery Manager, or Technical Service Manager. Managed Service Provider (MSP) experience is essential. Strong Managed Print Services (MPS) background. Proven experience leading Service Delivery or Technical Support teams. Strong knowledge of IT Service Delivery, IT Support, SLAs, KPIs, and customer service. Experience supporting commercial/private sector clients. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercially minded with a focus on customer satisfaction and service excellence. Please include your current Address/Location within your CV or application. Applications without a location may not be considered, and those with a location will be prioritised. If you are looking to relocate, then please state this along with your current location.
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Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Location: Welwyn Garden City Rate: 35.50 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Minimum 3 Months Hours: Full Time We are currently recruiting for an experienced Neighbourhood Team Leader on behalf of a local authority in Welwyn Garden City. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished housing professional to take a leading role in delivering high-quality tenancy and neighbourhood management services across a diverse housing portfolio. You will lead a team of Neighbourhood Officers, manage complex tenancy issues, drive service improvements, and ensure the delivery of excellent outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of tenancy management services across the council's housing stock. Manage neighbourhood and estate management operations, ensuring high service standards. Oversee and resolve complex tenancy management cases, providing professional housing advice and guidance. Identify and implement service improvements to enhance neighbourhood management services. Monitor performance against key performance indicators and corporate objectives. Lead, supervise, coach and develop a team of Neighbourhood Officers. Manage staff performance and support professional development. Build and maintain effective relationships with residents, partners and internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation, policies and procedures. Person Specification To be considered, you will ideally have: Significant experience within tenancy management, housing management or a related housing environment. Strong knowledge of current housing legislation, policy and best practice. Proven experience leading and managing teams. Experience managing complex tenancy and neighbourhood management issues. The ability to set objectives, monitor performance and drive service improvements. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. A customer-focused approach with strong problem-solving abilities. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and make sound decisions. Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence. Access to a vehicle for business use. What's on Offer? Competitive rate of 35.50 per hour Umbrella . Full-time hours. Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension. Opportunity to make a positive impact within a busy local authority housing service. Immediate start available. If you have the required housing management experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 15, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Welwyn Garden City Rate: 35.50 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Minimum 3 Months Hours: Full Time We are currently recruiting for an experienced Neighbourhood Team Leader on behalf of a local authority in Welwyn Garden City. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished housing professional to take a leading role in delivering high-quality tenancy and neighbourhood management services across a diverse housing portfolio. You will lead a team of Neighbourhood Officers, manage complex tenancy issues, drive service improvements, and ensure the delivery of excellent outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of tenancy management services across the council's housing stock. Manage neighbourhood and estate management operations, ensuring high service standards. Oversee and resolve complex tenancy management cases, providing professional housing advice and guidance. Identify and implement service improvements to enhance neighbourhood management services. Monitor performance against key performance indicators and corporate objectives. Lead, supervise, coach and develop a team of Neighbourhood Officers. Manage staff performance and support professional development. Build and maintain effective relationships with residents, partners and internal stakeholders. Ensure compliance with relevant housing legislation, policies and procedures. Person Specification To be considered, you will ideally have: Significant experience within tenancy management, housing management or a related housing environment. Strong knowledge of current housing legislation, policy and best practice. Proven experience leading and managing teams. Experience managing complex tenancy and neighbourhood management issues. The ability to set objectives, monitor performance and drive service improvements. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. A customer-focused approach with strong problem-solving abilities. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and make sound decisions. Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence. Access to a vehicle for business use. What's on Offer? Competitive rate of 35.50 per hour Umbrella . Full-time hours. Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension. Opportunity to make a positive impact within a busy local authority housing service. Immediate start available. If you have the required housing management experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Full job description To lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring the effective delivery of ground rent and leasehold services, high standards of customer service, operational efficiency, and compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, coach, and develop the team to achieve departmental objectives and performance targets. Manage workloads, monitor KPIs, and conduct quality audits to maintain service standards. Oversee customer communications and resolve complex enquiries, complaints, and escalated cases. Ensure operational systems and records are accurate and maintained. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Monitor budgets and income performance, reporting on results and supporting the achievement of financial targets. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, GDPR, and organisational policies. Provide operational support and undertake additional duties as required. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experience leading and developing a team in a customer-focused environment. Strong organisational, communication, and decision-making skills. Ability to prioritise workloads, solve problems, and manage complaints effectively. Experience managing budgets, performance targets, and operational processes. Strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure. Personal Attributes Positive, proactive, and customer-focused. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Resilient, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement. Thank you for your interest in opportunities with Unico Recruitment (London) Ltd. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to every candidate. If you have not heard from us within 48 hours, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We will retain your CV on file and contact you should any suitable opportunities arise. In the meantime, we encourage you to visit our website regularly, as new roles are posted daily. Unico Recruitment (London) Ltd is an independent recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience supporting clients and candidates across the UK. We wish you every success in your job search.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Full job description To lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring the effective delivery of ground rent and leasehold services, high standards of customer service, operational efficiency, and compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, coach, and develop the team to achieve departmental objectives and performance targets. Manage workloads, monitor KPIs, and conduct quality audits to maintain service standards. Oversee customer communications and resolve complex enquiries, complaints, and escalated cases. Ensure operational systems and records are accurate and maintained. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Monitor budgets and income performance, reporting on results and supporting the achievement of financial targets. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, GDPR, and organisational policies. Provide operational support and undertake additional duties as required. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experience leading and developing a team in a customer-focused environment. Strong organisational, communication, and decision-making skills. Ability to prioritise workloads, solve problems, and manage complaints effectively. Experience managing budgets, performance targets, and operational processes. Strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure. Personal Attributes Positive, proactive, and customer-focused. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Resilient, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement. Thank you for your interest in opportunities with Unico Recruitment (London) Ltd. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to every candidate. If you have not heard from us within 48 hours, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We will retain your CV on file and contact you should any suitable opportunities arise. In the meantime, we encourage you to visit our website regularly, as new roles are posted daily. Unico Recruitment (London) Ltd is an independent recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience supporting clients and candidates across the UK. We wish you every success in your job search.
Staff Machine Learning Engineer Remote Salary 100,000- 200,000 (flexible) Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with an exciting AI software company developing advanced machine learning products that solve complex, real-world problems. They're looking for a Technical Lead to bridge research and engineering, taking cutting-edge models from experimentation into robust production systems. The Role This is a senior hands-on leadership position where you'll own the execution of the company's machine learning platform, working closely with research, software engineering and product teams to build scalable, production-grade AI solutions. Responsibilities Own the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle, including data pipelines, model training, evaluation, inference and deployment. Fine-tune and optimise large language models using modern techniques such as LoRA, QLoRA, supervised fine-tuning, preference optimisation and model distillation. Design scalable inference infrastructure with a focus on latency, reliability and operational efficiency. Build and maintain high-quality data pipelines for both synthetic and real-world datasets. Develop robust evaluation frameworks covering model quality, robustness, safety and performance. Optimise GPU utilisation, memory usage and inference performance for production deployments. Work closely with software engineers to integrate ML capabilities into backend services and customer-facing products. Lead technical delivery, mentor engineers and help shape engineering best practices. Balance research ambitions with practical engineering trade-offs to deliver value quickly. Technology Python PyTorch and/or JAX Large-scale GPU training and inference infrastructure Modern ML deployment pipelines Ideal Experience Proven experience delivering machine learning systems into production. Strong understanding of modern foundation models and large language models. Experience building scalable training and inference infrastructure. Excellent software engineering skills with a focus on maintainable, production-quality code. Comfortable leading technical delivery while remaining hands-on. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across research, engineering and product teams. If you are an experienced Staff Machine Learning Engineer looking for a new remote opportunity paying a market-leading salary up to 200,000. Apply today by contacting Hexwired Recruitment. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, FPGA, Python, Javascript, C#, Electronics, Secure Boot, Power Electronics, Digital Design, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Staff Machine Learning Engineer Remote Salary 100,000- 200,000 (flexible) Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with an exciting AI software company developing advanced machine learning products that solve complex, real-world problems. They're looking for a Technical Lead to bridge research and engineering, taking cutting-edge models from experimentation into robust production systems. The Role This is a senior hands-on leadership position where you'll own the execution of the company's machine learning platform, working closely with research, software engineering and product teams to build scalable, production-grade AI solutions. Responsibilities Own the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle, including data pipelines, model training, evaluation, inference and deployment. Fine-tune and optimise large language models using modern techniques such as LoRA, QLoRA, supervised fine-tuning, preference optimisation and model distillation. Design scalable inference infrastructure with a focus on latency, reliability and operational efficiency. Build and maintain high-quality data pipelines for both synthetic and real-world datasets. Develop robust evaluation frameworks covering model quality, robustness, safety and performance. Optimise GPU utilisation, memory usage and inference performance for production deployments. Work closely with software engineers to integrate ML capabilities into backend services and customer-facing products. Lead technical delivery, mentor engineers and help shape engineering best practices. Balance research ambitions with practical engineering trade-offs to deliver value quickly. Technology Python PyTorch and/or JAX Large-scale GPU training and inference infrastructure Modern ML deployment pipelines Ideal Experience Proven experience delivering machine learning systems into production. Strong understanding of modern foundation models and large language models. Experience building scalable training and inference infrastructure. Excellent software engineering skills with a focus on maintainable, production-quality code. Comfortable leading technical delivery while remaining hands-on. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across research, engineering and product teams. If you are an experienced Staff Machine Learning Engineer looking for a new remote opportunity paying a market-leading salary up to 200,000. Apply today by contacting Hexwired Recruitment. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, FPGA, Python, Javascript, C#, Electronics, Secure Boot, Power Electronics, Digital Design, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today.
Job Title Night Manager Location Plymouth Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Work Shift: Nights Hours per Week 45 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Store Management Closing Date 23 August 2026 At Asda, we want you to Find Your Everything and as our Night Manager, you will manage and lead the night team to keep everything running whilst the rest of the world sleeps, ensuring we are delivering the best availability and highest shop floor standards across all departments, whilst ensuring our store remains safe and legal for our customers and colleagues. As part of the leadership team, you'll work a rolling rota and 4 nights over 7 including weekend working. You will be solely responsible for the store through the night, and therefore you'll need to be confident in overseeing operation as a whole where store is open 24 hours. What qualities you'll need: Drive strategy into action: Planning and executing all trading activity on the shopfloor during night shift by ensuring delivery is date rotated and waste and returns are managed correctly limiting damage through replenishment. (only for Supermarket and Superstores/centres with no Lead Night Manager in structure) Lead with impact: Leading and coaching night colleagues and team leaders to deliver excellent shopfloor standards whilst creating a culture of selling our customers with personality, serving with heart and pride, and get one more item in every basket. Execution-focused: Ensuring shopfloor is landed and presentable for customers before handing over to day team with promotion, Foyer and hot spots fit for trade. Talent Development: Listen with empathy, driving resilience and encourage ownership, focus and passion for the business by bringing the "Asdaness" to work every day and supporting the development of the team and creating an environment where people feel valued, trusted, and motivated to step up. What you'll bring: Experience supervising or managing teams in a retail grocery environment, ideally overnight. Ability to make decisions independently with a hands-on attitude and a drive to improve processes and people. Confidence in developing teams and managing change. Strong customer service focus. Flexibility to work a range of night shifts, including weekends. Are you ready to be the guiding force behind a critical shift, leading with strength and fostering growth in others? Apply today and find your everything at Asda. Everything you'll love Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including: Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user Discretionary company bonus scheme Access to an enhanced electric car scheme Free eye test for you and your nominated user Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more Company pension Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. Colleague recognition programme Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title Night Manager Location Plymouth Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Shift Pattern Work Shift: Nights Hours per Week 45 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Store Management Closing Date 23 August 2026 At Asda, we want you to Find Your Everything and as our Night Manager, you will manage and lead the night team to keep everything running whilst the rest of the world sleeps, ensuring we are delivering the best availability and highest shop floor standards across all departments, whilst ensuring our store remains safe and legal for our customers and colleagues. As part of the leadership team, you'll work a rolling rota and 4 nights over 7 including weekend working. You will be solely responsible for the store through the night, and therefore you'll need to be confident in overseeing operation as a whole where store is open 24 hours. What qualities you'll need: Drive strategy into action: Planning and executing all trading activity on the shopfloor during night shift by ensuring delivery is date rotated and waste and returns are managed correctly limiting damage through replenishment. (only for Supermarket and Superstores/centres with no Lead Night Manager in structure) Lead with impact: Leading and coaching night colleagues and team leaders to deliver excellent shopfloor standards whilst creating a culture of selling our customers with personality, serving with heart and pride, and get one more item in every basket. Execution-focused: Ensuring shopfloor is landed and presentable for customers before handing over to day team with promotion, Foyer and hot spots fit for trade. Talent Development: Listen with empathy, driving resilience and encourage ownership, focus and passion for the business by bringing the "Asdaness" to work every day and supporting the development of the team and creating an environment where people feel valued, trusted, and motivated to step up. What you'll bring: Experience supervising or managing teams in a retail grocery environment, ideally overnight. Ability to make decisions independently with a hands-on attitude and a drive to improve processes and people. Confidence in developing teams and managing change. Strong customer service focus. Flexibility to work a range of night shifts, including weekends. Are you ready to be the guiding force behind a critical shift, leading with strength and fostering growth in others? Apply today and find your everything at Asda. Everything you'll love Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including: Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user Discretionary company bonus scheme Access to an enhanced electric car scheme Free eye test for you and your nominated user Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more Company pension Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. Colleague recognition programme Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 22 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year Pro-Rata BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year Pro-Rata BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 22 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year Pro-Rata BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year Pro-Rata BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Sales & Customer Service Team Leader 45k- 50k Godalming, Surrey Office-based Full-time (37.5 hrs) Must be within commuting distance of Godalming Occasional travel to Oxted required We're looking for an experienced and driven Sales & Customer Service Team Leader to lead a high-performing team within a vibrant, customer-focused business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning organisation known for its quality, service, and strong team culture. The Role You'll lead two front-line teams (circa 10 people) across Godalming and Oxted locations. Your focus will be on: Driving new business sales performance Delivering excellent client service and retention Ensuring operational efficiency and compliance Developing a positive, high-performing team culture Key Responsibilities Deliver and exceed team sales targets Maintain operational and service standards Coach, support and develop team members Foster a positive, inclusive and results-driven culture Ensure compliance within a regulated environment Contribute to the wider Senior Leadership Team About You We're looking for a confident, proactive leader who can take ownership and make sound decisions. You will have: Minimum 3 years' experience managing teams Strong communication and leadership skills A coaching mindset with the ability to develop others A positive, "can-do" attitude High levels of discretion and professionalism A full UK driving licence Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Sales & Customer Service Team Leader 45k- 50k Godalming, Surrey Office-based Full-time (37.5 hrs) Must be within commuting distance of Godalming Occasional travel to Oxted required We're looking for an experienced and driven Sales & Customer Service Team Leader to lead a high-performing team within a vibrant, customer-focused business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning organisation known for its quality, service, and strong team culture. The Role You'll lead two front-line teams (circa 10 people) across Godalming and Oxted locations. Your focus will be on: Driving new business sales performance Delivering excellent client service and retention Ensuring operational efficiency and compliance Developing a positive, high-performing team culture Key Responsibilities Deliver and exceed team sales targets Maintain operational and service standards Coach, support and develop team members Foster a positive, inclusive and results-driven culture Ensure compliance within a regulated environment Contribute to the wider Senior Leadership Team About You We're looking for a confident, proactive leader who can take ownership and make sound decisions. You will have: Minimum 3 years' experience managing teams Strong communication and leadership skills A coaching mindset with the ability to develop others A positive, "can-do" attitude High levels of discretion and professionalism A full UK driving licence Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Service Desk Lead Rate - 450 - 500 (A Day) Duration - 12 Months (Initially) Location - Uxbridge (On-site) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We're looking for an experienced Service Desk Lead to join a well-established organisation on an initial 12-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a customer-focused IT Service Management professional with strong leadership capabilities to drive operational excellence, service improvement initiatives, and stakeholder engagement across the business. As Service Desk Lead, you will manage and develop the Service Desk function, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality support service while contributing to strategic planning, service performance, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop the Service Desk team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Drive service improvement initiatives and ensure support services continue to meet evolving business requirements. Work closely with the Digital Customer Services Manager on long-term planning, resource management, budgeting and service development. Manage stakeholder relationships, proactively gathering feedback and ensuring excellent customer service delivery. Act as the operational lead during major incidents, coordinating resolution efforts and minimising business impact. Serve as the escalation point for complex Service Desk issues, ensuring prompt and effective resolution. Ensure agreed service levels are maintained across Service Desk operations, staffing and technology. Build effective relationships with internal teams, suppliers and external stakeholders. Oversee and facilitate service desk-related training across the organisation. Represent the Service Desk function in operational meetings, change boards and key organisational events. Deputise for the Digital Customer Services Manager when required. Act as a role model within the Digital Services function, promoting best practice and professional standards. Required Experience & Skills Strong experience working within IT Service Management environments and service delivery functions. Previous experience leading or managing a Service Desk team. Proven background in customer-focused service delivery. Experience of managing and coordinating projects. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Experience of vendor management and procurement processes. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. Strong problem-solving skills and experience managing major incidents. Understanding of Service Management frameworks and best practices. Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and procedures. Desirable Experience Experience working within a Higher Education environment. Experience contributing to service improvement and transformation initiatives. Familiarity with change management processes and governance boards.
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Service Desk Lead Rate - 450 - 500 (A Day) Duration - 12 Months (Initially) Location - Uxbridge (On-site) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We're looking for an experienced Service Desk Lead to join a well-established organisation on an initial 12-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a customer-focused IT Service Management professional with strong leadership capabilities to drive operational excellence, service improvement initiatives, and stakeholder engagement across the business. As Service Desk Lead, you will manage and develop the Service Desk function, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality support service while contributing to strategic planning, service performance, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop the Service Desk team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Drive service improvement initiatives and ensure support services continue to meet evolving business requirements. Work closely with the Digital Customer Services Manager on long-term planning, resource management, budgeting and service development. Manage stakeholder relationships, proactively gathering feedback and ensuring excellent customer service delivery. Act as the operational lead during major incidents, coordinating resolution efforts and minimising business impact. Serve as the escalation point for complex Service Desk issues, ensuring prompt and effective resolution. Ensure agreed service levels are maintained across Service Desk operations, staffing and technology. Build effective relationships with internal teams, suppliers and external stakeholders. Oversee and facilitate service desk-related training across the organisation. Represent the Service Desk function in operational meetings, change boards and key organisational events. Deputise for the Digital Customer Services Manager when required. Act as a role model within the Digital Services function, promoting best practice and professional standards. Required Experience & Skills Strong experience working within IT Service Management environments and service delivery functions. Previous experience leading or managing a Service Desk team. Proven background in customer-focused service delivery. Experience of managing and coordinating projects. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Experience of vendor management and procurement processes. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. Strong problem-solving skills and experience managing major incidents. Understanding of Service Management frameworks and best practices. Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and procedures. Desirable Experience Experience working within a Higher Education environment. Experience contributing to service improvement and transformation initiatives. Familiarity with change management processes and governance boards.
Chef de Partie - 40k+ Package Glasgow city centre - Big company, new brand, recent opening Chef de Partie required We are looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at a high-end hospitality venue located in Glasgow city centre. This is a permanent, full-time, salaried position offering stability, career progression, and a brilliant working environment. You'll be joining a passionate and skilled brigade, contributing to a high-quality culinary offering throughout this property. Offer details for such a CDP Team Player The successful Chef de Partie will receive a starting salary of 35k, plus amazing tronc payments and a range of additional non-financial benefits. In this CDP role itself Assist the senior kitchen leadership team in delivering smooth and efficient kitchen operations, following direction and maintaining excellent food safety standards at all times. Run assigned sections during service and gain experience across multiple areas of the kitchen through regular rotation. Apply sound knowledge of ingredients, food preparation methods, and food hygiene requirements. Focus on delivering high-quality food and first-class customer satisfaction. Maintain a flexible, enthusiastic attitude and effectively manage competing priorities. Demonstrate excellent organisation and reliability while thriving in a busy kitchen environment. You, our next Chef de Partie Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy, quality kitchen, operating around rosette level as a minimum. SVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent practical kitchen experience is evident. Passionate about food, quality and delivering an outstanding guest experience. Flexible and reliable with a positive, team-first attitude. This is a rare opportunity to join a premium hospitality operation in Glasgow, city centre. If you're a driven and enthusiastic chef looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! 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 15, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie - 40k+ Package Glasgow city centre - Big company, new brand, recent opening Chef de Partie required We are looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at a high-end hospitality venue located in Glasgow city centre. This is a permanent, full-time, salaried position offering stability, career progression, and a brilliant working environment. You'll be joining a passionate and skilled brigade, contributing to a high-quality culinary offering throughout this property. Offer details for such a CDP Team Player The successful Chef de Partie will receive a starting salary of 35k, plus amazing tronc payments and a range of additional non-financial benefits. In this CDP role itself Assist the senior kitchen leadership team in delivering smooth and efficient kitchen operations, following direction and maintaining excellent food safety standards at all times. Run assigned sections during service and gain experience across multiple areas of the kitchen through regular rotation. Apply sound knowledge of ingredients, food preparation methods, and food hygiene requirements. Focus on delivering high-quality food and first-class customer satisfaction. Maintain a flexible, enthusiastic attitude and effectively manage competing priorities. Demonstrate excellent organisation and reliability while thriving in a busy kitchen environment. You, our next Chef de Partie Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy, quality kitchen, operating around rosette level as a minimum. SVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent practical kitchen experience is evident. Passionate about food, quality and delivering an outstanding guest experience. Flexible and reliable with a positive, team-first attitude. This is a rare opportunity to join a premium hospitality operation in Glasgow, city centre. If you're a driven and enthusiastic chef looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! 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.
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the North of England in the search for a Planning Enforcement Team Leader to join their Town Planning department on an initial 6 month contract (then rolling). The role will require the successful candidate to lead, supervise, co-ordinate and provide expert advice in relation to the enforcement of planning control to provide a modern, customer focussed, business friendly service. Main Areas of Responsibility: Supervise and direct the statutory powers of enforcement and planning control, including the investigating of complaints, the monitoring of development and liaison with other regulatory bodies Manage and lead the enforcement team within the service providing strong leadership and direction with a focus on performance Draft and agree a Local Enforcement Plan with stakeholders and regularly update this. Ensure this plan reflects evolving council priorities and establishes the most important tasks and service standards for enforcement Implement the Local Enforcement Plan ensuring the team focus on the priorities this sets out and meets the relevant targets and timescale for dealing with enforcement complaints and enquiries Give expert advice on the enforcement of planning control, including whether there has been a breach of control; an assessment of harm in planning terms (taking into account all national and locally adopted policy and guidance; options for any appropriate remedial action and the most expedient action in the event of non-compliance with legal notices etc Review new legislation and consultation papers on enforcement and contribute to the preparation and review of DM policy and guidance To use all resources (both time and financial) allocated to specific projects and areas of work effectively and efficiently in accordance with Service objectives and the teams work programme The investigation of complaints, the accurate recording of facts and the preparation of reports concerning alleged breaches of planning control received from councillors, council officers, interest groups and members of the public Advise complainant customers reporting a breach and persons responsible for breach of control of actions to be pursued/necessary in relation to any unauthorised development Devise and implement a programme for the monitoring of sites to ensure that development is proceeding in accordance with conditions attached to a planning permission and/or listed building consent, in liaison with the development management teams. Subsequently take the most appropriate remedy and expedient action to put right any breach of condition/unauthorised development Collect evidence, prepare statements and present the Councils case in respect of prosecutions in the Magistrates Court or Crown Court To liaise with other council services to obtain further information on enforcement cases such as building control and council tax Provide updates and briefing to planning colleagues and wider council staff on enforcement matters Work on Council wide initiatives across directorates and services, for example on the management of properties used as HMOs Supervision and Management Responsibility Effectively manage the Enforcement Team including providing planning advice, setting objectives, service planning and managing performance Ensure target levels of service are met by the team Train and develop the team to deliver on the Councils priorities It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering hybrid working arrangements with a weekly office presence required. Carrington West Pay Rate - £60per/hour (Negotiable depending on experience) Job Ref - 68297 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the North of England in the search for a Planning Enforcement Team Leader to join their Town Planning department on an initial 6 month contract (then rolling). The role will require the successful candidate to lead, supervise, co-ordinate and provide expert advice in relation to the enforcement of planning control to provide a modern, customer focussed, business friendly service. Main Areas of Responsibility: Supervise and direct the statutory powers of enforcement and planning control, including the investigating of complaints, the monitoring of development and liaison with other regulatory bodies Manage and lead the enforcement team within the service providing strong leadership and direction with a focus on performance Draft and agree a Local Enforcement Plan with stakeholders and regularly update this. Ensure this plan reflects evolving council priorities and establishes the most important tasks and service standards for enforcement Implement the Local Enforcement Plan ensuring the team focus on the priorities this sets out and meets the relevant targets and timescale for dealing with enforcement complaints and enquiries Give expert advice on the enforcement of planning control, including whether there has been a breach of control; an assessment of harm in planning terms (taking into account all national and locally adopted policy and guidance; options for any appropriate remedial action and the most expedient action in the event of non-compliance with legal notices etc Review new legislation and consultation papers on enforcement and contribute to the preparation and review of DM policy and guidance To use all resources (both time and financial) allocated to specific projects and areas of work effectively and efficiently in accordance with Service objectives and the teams work programme The investigation of complaints, the accurate recording of facts and the preparation of reports concerning alleged breaches of planning control received from councillors, council officers, interest groups and members of the public Advise complainant customers reporting a breach and persons responsible for breach of control of actions to be pursued/necessary in relation to any unauthorised development Devise and implement a programme for the monitoring of sites to ensure that development is proceeding in accordance with conditions attached to a planning permission and/or listed building consent, in liaison with the development management teams. Subsequently take the most appropriate remedy and expedient action to put right any breach of condition/unauthorised development Collect evidence, prepare statements and present the Councils case in respect of prosecutions in the Magistrates Court or Crown Court To liaise with other council services to obtain further information on enforcement cases such as building control and council tax Provide updates and briefing to planning colleagues and wider council staff on enforcement matters Work on Council wide initiatives across directorates and services, for example on the management of properties used as HMOs Supervision and Management Responsibility Effectively manage the Enforcement Team including providing planning advice, setting objectives, service planning and managing performance Ensure target levels of service are met by the team Train and develop the team to deliver on the Councils priorities It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering hybrid working arrangements with a weekly office presence required. Carrington West Pay Rate - £60per/hour (Negotiable depending on experience) Job Ref - 68297 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Key Group is one of the most exciting, forward-thinking brands in financial services, focused on helping people unlock a better retirement since 1998. We are later life lending experts, with a market leading specialism in equity release. We offer later life lending advice and solutions to help homeowners across the UK unlock a better retirement by accessing some of the wealth tied up in their properties. Or as we like to say, retirement finances, unlocked. Our portfolio of brands comprises of Key (the Adviser) More2Life (the Lender) and Air (Adviser software service). We are looking for a Technology Lead for Microsoft Platforms. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the design, development, governance and support of business solutions. The role provides technical leadership across the Microsoft application estate, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, supportable and aligned to business objectives. Working closely with business stakeholders, Product Owner and Developers, the postholder will drive platform innovation, automation opportunities and best practice adoption while managing, mentoring and developing technical resources. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical lead and subject matter expert for Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Power Automate Desktop. Lead the design, development and deployment of enterprise solutions, integrations and automations. Define and maintain platform architecture, development standards, governance and security controls. Support business teams in identifying opportunities to improve processes through digital transformation and automation. Lead solution design reviews, code reviews and technical assurance activities. Ensure effective application lifecycle management (ALM), DevOps practices and release management processes. Develop and maintain integrations with internal and third-party applications. Establish and promote Power Platform governance, reusable components and development standards. Mentor developers fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence. Engage with stakeholders at all levels to translate business requirements into effective technology solutions. Experience & Skills: Significant experience delivering and supporting Dynamics 365 solutions. Strong hands-on expertise in: Power Platform Power Automate Desktop (RPA) Dataverse Dynamics 365 Experience developing Dynamics 365 customisations, plugins, workflows and integrations. Strong understanding of Microsoft platform security, governance and best practices. Experience with API integrations, Azure services and DevOps/CI-CD pipelines. Proven experience leading technical teams and delivering complex technology solutions. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills. Desirable Qualifications Power Platform Certifications Dynamics 365 Certifications Azure Certifications Power Automate Desktop Certifications Most of all we look for people who display and work around the core values of our business: Ambitious - to break ground to help our customers enjoy a better retirement. Supportive - relationships are key to everything we do. Personal - going above and beyond to offer exceptional service. Integrity - honest, true and transparent in all of our relationships. Responsive - whatever the challenge we'll deliver the right result. Expert - experts in our field, our thirst for knowledge never stops. Benefits: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Rising to 28 days based on length of service Additional holiday purchase scheme 1 extra day to carry out charity work, and another day for your choice of wellbeing activity Pension: 5% Employee and 8% Employer AXA Exec (Self) or Simply health cashback plan Life Assurance x4 salary
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Key Group is one of the most exciting, forward-thinking brands in financial services, focused on helping people unlock a better retirement since 1998. We are later life lending experts, with a market leading specialism in equity release. We offer later life lending advice and solutions to help homeowners across the UK unlock a better retirement by accessing some of the wealth tied up in their properties. Or as we like to say, retirement finances, unlocked. Our portfolio of brands comprises of Key (the Adviser) More2Life (the Lender) and Air (Adviser software service). We are looking for a Technology Lead for Microsoft Platforms. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the design, development, governance and support of business solutions. The role provides technical leadership across the Microsoft application estate, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, supportable and aligned to business objectives. Working closely with business stakeholders, Product Owner and Developers, the postholder will drive platform innovation, automation opportunities and best practice adoption while managing, mentoring and developing technical resources. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical lead and subject matter expert for Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Power Automate Desktop. Lead the design, development and deployment of enterprise solutions, integrations and automations. Define and maintain platform architecture, development standards, governance and security controls. Support business teams in identifying opportunities to improve processes through digital transformation and automation. Lead solution design reviews, code reviews and technical assurance activities. Ensure effective application lifecycle management (ALM), DevOps practices and release management processes. Develop and maintain integrations with internal and third-party applications. Establish and promote Power Platform governance, reusable components and development standards. Mentor developers fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence. Engage with stakeholders at all levels to translate business requirements into effective technology solutions. Experience & Skills: Significant experience delivering and supporting Dynamics 365 solutions. Strong hands-on expertise in: Power Platform Power Automate Desktop (RPA) Dataverse Dynamics 365 Experience developing Dynamics 365 customisations, plugins, workflows and integrations. Strong understanding of Microsoft platform security, governance and best practices. Experience with API integrations, Azure services and DevOps/CI-CD pipelines. Proven experience leading technical teams and delivering complex technology solutions. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and problem-solving skills. Desirable Qualifications Power Platform Certifications Dynamics 365 Certifications Azure Certifications Power Automate Desktop Certifications Most of all we look for people who display and work around the core values of our business: Ambitious - to break ground to help our customers enjoy a better retirement. Supportive - relationships are key to everything we do. Personal - going above and beyond to offer exceptional service. Integrity - honest, true and transparent in all of our relationships. Responsive - whatever the challenge we'll deliver the right result. Expert - experts in our field, our thirst for knowledge never stops. Benefits: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Rising to 28 days based on length of service Additional holiday purchase scheme 1 extra day to carry out charity work, and another day for your choice of wellbeing activity Pension: 5% Employee and 8% Employer AXA Exec (Self) or Simply health cashback plan Life Assurance x4 salary
FGS Industrial Facilities Management
Bexleyheath, Kent
Job Title: Contract Co-ordinator Location: Thames Road DA1 5QJ / Footscray Salary: Competitive Job type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours / Pattern: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday About Us FGS Industrial Facilities Management is a Kent based multi-skilled business capable of responding to the needs of industrial clients and their sites. Through our proven track record, our can-do attitude, we are committed to providing bespoke industrial cleaning services, tailored to our clients' needs. The Role The Contractor Coordinator is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) through the effective coordination and management of contractors, site activities, and operational performance. The role ensures all activities are conducted in accordance with Health & Safety legislation, environmental permits, company policies, and contractual obligations while delivering excellent customer service and maintaining operational standards. Responsibilities Coordinate the daily operation of HWRC sites to ensure safe and efficient service delivery. Manage contractor attendance, performance, and adherence to contractual requirements. Monitor site productivity, throughput, recycling performance, and service standards. Support resource planning, including labour, plant, and equipment requirements. Ensure sites are maintained to a high standard of housekeeping and presentation. Monitor site opening and closing procedures and ensure operational continuity. Investigate operational issues and implement corrective actions where required. Assist with mobilisation of new contracts and operational improvements. Support with the growth of Industrial Cleaning element within the business. Promote a positive safety culture across all HWRC operations. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety at Work Act, Environmental Protection legislation, and company procedures. Conduct routine site inspections, audits, and safety observations. Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Lead accident, incident, and near-miss investigations and ensure corrective actions are completed. Ensure compliance with Environmental Permits, Waste Management Licences, and Duty of Care requirements. Monitor waste segregation, storage, and handling processes. Maintain accurate operational, environmental, and compliance records. Support regulatory inspections by local authorities and environmental agencies. Ensure all waste movements are correctly documented and recorded. Coordinate corrective actions arising from audits and inspections. Ensure contractors meet all statutory and contractual compliance requirements. Coordinate safety briefings, toolbox talks, and operational communications. Monitor contractor compliance with safe systems of work and permit-to-work procedures. Ensure all emergency arrangements and first aid provisions remain effective. Act as a point of contact for site contractors and service providers. Monitor contractor performance against KPIs and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Conduct contractor inductions and ensure competency requirements are met. Review contractor documentation including training records, insurance certificates, and RAMS. Manage contractor performance reviews and compliance meetings. Escalate contractor performance issues and support resolution processes. Develop professional relationships with clients, local authorities, contractors, and site teams. Respond to customer complaints, enquiries, and operational issues in a timely manner. Prepare operational reports and performance updates for management. Support client meetings and contract review discussions. Deliver high standards of customer service and stakeholder engagement. Report and billing function on all sites ensuring accuracy of billing and data supplied. This role requires regular travel between HWRC sites and may involve occasional out-of-hours support to meet operational requirements. About you Essential Requirements: IOSH Managing Safely. Full UK Driving Licence. Excellent organisational and planning skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Good problem-solving and decision-making skills. Competent in Microsoft Office applications and system based apps Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Strong attention to detail with a compliance-focused approach. Leadership and team coordination skills. Safety-focused and compliance-driven. Professional and customer-oriented. Proactive and results-driven. Highly organised and dependable. Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced operational environment. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence. Desirable Requirements: Waste Management qualification desirable (wammitab). Benefits Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; HWRC Operations Coordinator, HWRC Site Supervisor, Waste Management Coordinator, Contractor Management
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Contract Co-ordinator Location: Thames Road DA1 5QJ / Footscray Salary: Competitive Job type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours / Pattern: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday About Us FGS Industrial Facilities Management is a Kent based multi-skilled business capable of responding to the needs of industrial clients and their sites. Through our proven track record, our can-do attitude, we are committed to providing bespoke industrial cleaning services, tailored to our clients' needs. The Role The Contractor Coordinator is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) through the effective coordination and management of contractors, site activities, and operational performance. The role ensures all activities are conducted in accordance with Health & Safety legislation, environmental permits, company policies, and contractual obligations while delivering excellent customer service and maintaining operational standards. Responsibilities Coordinate the daily operation of HWRC sites to ensure safe and efficient service delivery. Manage contractor attendance, performance, and adherence to contractual requirements. Monitor site productivity, throughput, recycling performance, and service standards. Support resource planning, including labour, plant, and equipment requirements. Ensure sites are maintained to a high standard of housekeeping and presentation. Monitor site opening and closing procedures and ensure operational continuity. Investigate operational issues and implement corrective actions where required. Assist with mobilisation of new contracts and operational improvements. Support with the growth of Industrial Cleaning element within the business. Promote a positive safety culture across all HWRC operations. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety at Work Act, Environmental Protection legislation, and company procedures. Conduct routine site inspections, audits, and safety observations. Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Lead accident, incident, and near-miss investigations and ensure corrective actions are completed. Ensure compliance with Environmental Permits, Waste Management Licences, and Duty of Care requirements. Monitor waste segregation, storage, and handling processes. Maintain accurate operational, environmental, and compliance records. Support regulatory inspections by local authorities and environmental agencies. Ensure all waste movements are correctly documented and recorded. Coordinate corrective actions arising from audits and inspections. Ensure contractors meet all statutory and contractual compliance requirements. Coordinate safety briefings, toolbox talks, and operational communications. Monitor contractor compliance with safe systems of work and permit-to-work procedures. Ensure all emergency arrangements and first aid provisions remain effective. Act as a point of contact for site contractors and service providers. Monitor contractor performance against KPIs and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Conduct contractor inductions and ensure competency requirements are met. Review contractor documentation including training records, insurance certificates, and RAMS. Manage contractor performance reviews and compliance meetings. Escalate contractor performance issues and support resolution processes. Develop professional relationships with clients, local authorities, contractors, and site teams. Respond to customer complaints, enquiries, and operational issues in a timely manner. Prepare operational reports and performance updates for management. Support client meetings and contract review discussions. Deliver high standards of customer service and stakeholder engagement. Report and billing function on all sites ensuring accuracy of billing and data supplied. This role requires regular travel between HWRC sites and may involve occasional out-of-hours support to meet operational requirements. About you Essential Requirements: IOSH Managing Safely. Full UK Driving Licence. Excellent organisational and planning skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Good problem-solving and decision-making skills. Competent in Microsoft Office applications and system based apps Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Strong attention to detail with a compliance-focused approach. Leadership and team coordination skills. Safety-focused and compliance-driven. Professional and customer-oriented. Proactive and results-driven. Highly organised and dependable. Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced operational environment. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence. Desirable Requirements: Waste Management qualification desirable (wammitab). Benefits Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; HWRC Operations Coordinator, HWRC Site Supervisor, Waste Management Coordinator, Contractor Management
Role : Caretaker Location : Harrow (Various Housing Estates across the Borough - dependent on Line Manager) Employer : Pertemps Recruitment Partnership (on behalf of London Borough of Harrow) Contract : Temporary - 4 months initially, with potential to extend Hours : 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Work Style : Field-based, working across housing estates throughout the London Borough of Harrow Hourly Rate: 16.71 per hour PAYE Please note: A valid UK driving licence are required for this role. Pertemps Recruitment Partnership is recruiting for an experienced Caretaker to join the Housing Resident Services Team at the London Borough of Harrow. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused estate service, ensuring communal housing areas are clean, safe and well maintained for residents. Working as part of the Estate Services team, you will play a key role in maintaining the Council's housing estates, providing an efficient and reliable caretaking service that enhances the living environment for tenants, leaseholders and residents. Key Duties: Ensure all communal internal and external areas of housing buildings and estates are clean, tidy and safe. Carry out routine cleaning of communal areas, including stairwells, corridors, entrances and shared facilities. Inspect communal lighting, replace light bulbs where appropriate and adjust time clocks when required. Check the operation of communal door entry systems and report faults promptly. Help maintain a safe environment by identifying and reporting health and safety hazards or maintenance issues. Assist with the preparation and checking of community centres, including setting out tables and chairs and checking heating, hot water and fire safety equipment. Work flexibly across the borough and support colleagues to ensure the continued delivery of high-quality estate services. Candidate Profile: Experience working within estate services, housing, cleaning, grounds maintenance or a similar environment. Knowledge of cleaning techniques and safe working practices. General handyperson skills with an understanding of basic repair and maintenance issues. Practical experience of building cleaning and grounds maintenance. Ability to work independently and use initiative to manage workloads effectively. Excellent customer service skills with experience dealing with members of the public in a courteous and professional manner. Manual dexterity and the ability to undertake the physical duties associated with the role. Basic literacy and numeracy skills. About us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership have been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in length of service and career progression of our employees. London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed)
Aug 15, 2026
Seasonal
Role : Caretaker Location : Harrow (Various Housing Estates across the Borough - dependent on Line Manager) Employer : Pertemps Recruitment Partnership (on behalf of London Borough of Harrow) Contract : Temporary - 4 months initially, with potential to extend Hours : 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Work Style : Field-based, working across housing estates throughout the London Borough of Harrow Hourly Rate: 16.71 per hour PAYE Please note: A valid UK driving licence are required for this role. Pertemps Recruitment Partnership is recruiting for an experienced Caretaker to join the Housing Resident Services Team at the London Borough of Harrow. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused estate service, ensuring communal housing areas are clean, safe and well maintained for residents. Working as part of the Estate Services team, you will play a key role in maintaining the Council's housing estates, providing an efficient and reliable caretaking service that enhances the living environment for tenants, leaseholders and residents. Key Duties: Ensure all communal internal and external areas of housing buildings and estates are clean, tidy and safe. Carry out routine cleaning of communal areas, including stairwells, corridors, entrances and shared facilities. Inspect communal lighting, replace light bulbs where appropriate and adjust time clocks when required. Check the operation of communal door entry systems and report faults promptly. Help maintain a safe environment by identifying and reporting health and safety hazards or maintenance issues. Assist with the preparation and checking of community centres, including setting out tables and chairs and checking heating, hot water and fire safety equipment. Work flexibly across the borough and support colleagues to ensure the continued delivery of high-quality estate services. Candidate Profile: Experience working within estate services, housing, cleaning, grounds maintenance or a similar environment. Knowledge of cleaning techniques and safe working practices. General handyperson skills with an understanding of basic repair and maintenance issues. Practical experience of building cleaning and grounds maintenance. Ability to work independently and use initiative to manage workloads effectively. Excellent customer service skills with experience dealing with members of the public in a courteous and professional manner. Manual dexterity and the ability to undertake the physical duties associated with the role. Basic literacy and numeracy skills. About us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership have been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in length of service and career progression of our employees. London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed)
We are recruiting for a Site Manager, with major experience in the civil engineering sector. This will be a permanent role, managing a major water treatment scheme, with heavy civils experience needed. You will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP, as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Essential Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values Desireable CEng MICE, or equivalent Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Site Manager, with major experience in the civil engineering sector. This will be a permanent role, managing a major water treatment scheme, with heavy civils experience needed. You will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP, as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Essential Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values Desireable CEng MICE, or equivalent Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards
Assistant Service Manager / Senior Service Advisor / Service Manager Location: Norwich Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Automotive Career? Our client, a well-established and highly respected Volkswagen Audi Group (VAG) dealership in Norwich , is looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Service Manager, Senior Service Advisor or Service Manager to join their successful Aftersales team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious automotive professional who enjoys leading people, delivering exceptional customer service, and making a real impact within a busy franchised dealership. If you're looking for a role where your experience is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your career can continue to develop, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Working within a fast-paced and customer-focused environment, you'll play a key role in the daily operation of the Service Department, ensuring the highest standards of customer satisfaction while supporting workshop efficiency and departmental performance. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and motivating the Service Advisor team. Delivering an exceptional customer experience from booking through to vehicle collection. Supporting the day-to-day management of the Service Department. Monitoring workshop loading and productivity. Driving departmental KPIs and customer satisfaction. Managing customer concerns with professionalism and confidence. Coaching and developing team members. Working closely with Technicians and the Workshop Controller to maximise efficiency. Maintaining manufacturer standards and dealership processes. What Our Client Is Looking ForTo be successful, you'll need: A minimum of five years' experience within a franchised motor dealership (essential). Current or recent experience as a Senior Service Advisor, Assistant Service Manager or Service Manager. Previous experience using Keyloop (Rev8) Dealer Management System (essential). VAG dealership experience is highly desirable. A proven track record of delivering outstanding customer service. Strong leadership and communication skills. A commercial mindset with the ability to drive departmental performance. A proactive, positive attitude and excellent organisational skills. A full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Performance-related bonus. Manufacturer training and ongoing development. Genuine career progression opportunities. Company pension. Employee benefits and staff discounts. A supportive management team. The opportunity to join a successful, forward-thinking dealership with an excellent reputation. Why Apply? Our client believes their people are the key to their success. They are committed to creating a positive working environment where talent is recognised, development is encouraged, and success is rewarded. If you're an experienced automotive professional looking for your next challenge within a respected VAG dealership, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Apply today to find out more. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Service Manager / Senior Service Advisor / Service Manager Location: Norwich Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Automotive Career? Our client, a well-established and highly respected Volkswagen Audi Group (VAG) dealership in Norwich , is looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Service Manager, Senior Service Advisor or Service Manager to join their successful Aftersales team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious automotive professional who enjoys leading people, delivering exceptional customer service, and making a real impact within a busy franchised dealership. If you're looking for a role where your experience is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your career can continue to develop, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Working within a fast-paced and customer-focused environment, you'll play a key role in the daily operation of the Service Department, ensuring the highest standards of customer satisfaction while supporting workshop efficiency and departmental performance. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and motivating the Service Advisor team. Delivering an exceptional customer experience from booking through to vehicle collection. Supporting the day-to-day management of the Service Department. Monitoring workshop loading and productivity. Driving departmental KPIs and customer satisfaction. Managing customer concerns with professionalism and confidence. Coaching and developing team members. Working closely with Technicians and the Workshop Controller to maximise efficiency. Maintaining manufacturer standards and dealership processes. What Our Client Is Looking ForTo be successful, you'll need: A minimum of five years' experience within a franchised motor dealership (essential). Current or recent experience as a Senior Service Advisor, Assistant Service Manager or Service Manager. Previous experience using Keyloop (Rev8) Dealer Management System (essential). VAG dealership experience is highly desirable. A proven track record of delivering outstanding customer service. Strong leadership and communication skills. A commercial mindset with the ability to drive departmental performance. A proactive, positive attitude and excellent organisational skills. A full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Performance-related bonus. Manufacturer training and ongoing development. Genuine career progression opportunities. Company pension. Employee benefits and staff discounts. A supportive management team. The opportunity to join a successful, forward-thinking dealership with an excellent reputation. Why Apply? Our client believes their people are the key to their success. They are committed to creating a positive working environment where talent is recognised, development is encouraged, and success is rewarded. If you're an experienced automotive professional looking for your next challenge within a respected VAG dealership, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Apply today to find out more. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Are you experienced within the Travel Industry and knowledgeable of all things flight / GDS? Do you have a strong understanding of Travelport, amongst other CRS systems? We have the role for you! We are working with a well-established Corporate / Leisure Travel association, who are looking for a GDS whizz, to join the team within a Support Specialist position in London. This position provides all levels of GDS and technical product support to the companies advisors and internal departments, requiring assistance to resolve issues that could affect multiple points of the support structure. The role: Support queries raised to the GDS Help Desk (Service desk) Assist with GDS related questions (Formats, workflow, processes and configurations) Manage all new advisors onboarding and offboarding (Agency implementations) Set up new corporate clients (create profiles-Sabre/Client Base/Umbrella Faces) Support Implementation of new client OBTs/BTA cards Create bespoke solutions (processes/scripts) as required by the business to support internal or Advisor needs. Support new product developments and rollouts that encroach on the GDS. GDS Software installation & support Support GDS Hotel rate code loading and ongoing maintenance Set up / troubleshoot bespoke itinerary configurations (TripCase / Navitas Itin-X) Manage/Support all processes that flow into/out of the GDS (this includes Advisor processes front end, through to our back-offices (Dolphin/Agresso Net Suite) Identify and share changes and updates related to the GDS with operational leaders. Set up / Support Sabre Red apps and scripts. Set up / Support Galileo Navitas products. Scriptwriting (Smart buttons-Travelport, Workflows-Sabre, Smartflows-Amadeus Support Compleat (mid-office) updates where required. Support GDS audits as and when required. Support questions and troubleshoot for all GDS & GDS Tools Evaluate and escalate where training needs are identified (Advisors). Evaluate and escalate issues to IT and other operational teams where necessary. Keep up to date with all changes to procedures/processes within the Travel Technologies team and other operational teams. Ensure that all internal process documents are kept up to date. Identify and share improvements suggestions to processes and procedures within the operations team / wider UK teams to enhance advisor and internal team processes. The person: Advanced knowledge of the travel industry is essential. 3 -5 years' experience (fully proficient) working with Travelport (back end) Travelport script knowledge essential - Smart Buttons preferably Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can easily adapt to the rapidly changing priorities of the business. Ability to move projects and share updates in a timely manner with the project owner. Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously and prioritize own workload. Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. Must have exceptional customer service skills. Flexibility to support the needs of the business. The package: A salary of circa 40,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working (Lovely West End offices) - fully remote also considered for the right candidate Statutory Pension Scheme Annual Leave Entitlement: 25 days plus 8 public holidays Medicash Level 2 BUPA Dental Level 1 Discretionary Bonus of 5% Life Insurance 2 x Annual salary Health Assured EAP Interested? Please click APPLY or contact (url removed)
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Are you experienced within the Travel Industry and knowledgeable of all things flight / GDS? Do you have a strong understanding of Travelport, amongst other CRS systems? We have the role for you! We are working with a well-established Corporate / Leisure Travel association, who are looking for a GDS whizz, to join the team within a Support Specialist position in London. This position provides all levels of GDS and technical product support to the companies advisors and internal departments, requiring assistance to resolve issues that could affect multiple points of the support structure. The role: Support queries raised to the GDS Help Desk (Service desk) Assist with GDS related questions (Formats, workflow, processes and configurations) Manage all new advisors onboarding and offboarding (Agency implementations) Set up new corporate clients (create profiles-Sabre/Client Base/Umbrella Faces) Support Implementation of new client OBTs/BTA cards Create bespoke solutions (processes/scripts) as required by the business to support internal or Advisor needs. Support new product developments and rollouts that encroach on the GDS. GDS Software installation & support Support GDS Hotel rate code loading and ongoing maintenance Set up / troubleshoot bespoke itinerary configurations (TripCase / Navitas Itin-X) Manage/Support all processes that flow into/out of the GDS (this includes Advisor processes front end, through to our back-offices (Dolphin/Agresso Net Suite) Identify and share changes and updates related to the GDS with operational leaders. Set up / Support Sabre Red apps and scripts. Set up / Support Galileo Navitas products. Scriptwriting (Smart buttons-Travelport, Workflows-Sabre, Smartflows-Amadeus Support Compleat (mid-office) updates where required. Support GDS audits as and when required. Support questions and troubleshoot for all GDS & GDS Tools Evaluate and escalate where training needs are identified (Advisors). Evaluate and escalate issues to IT and other operational teams where necessary. Keep up to date with all changes to procedures/processes within the Travel Technologies team and other operational teams. Ensure that all internal process documents are kept up to date. Identify and share improvements suggestions to processes and procedures within the operations team / wider UK teams to enhance advisor and internal team processes. The person: Advanced knowledge of the travel industry is essential. 3 -5 years' experience (fully proficient) working with Travelport (back end) Travelport script knowledge essential - Smart Buttons preferably Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can easily adapt to the rapidly changing priorities of the business. Ability to move projects and share updates in a timely manner with the project owner. Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously and prioritize own workload. Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. Must have exceptional customer service skills. Flexibility to support the needs of the business. The package: A salary of circa 40,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working (Lovely West End offices) - fully remote also considered for the right candidate Statutory Pension Scheme Annual Leave Entitlement: 25 days plus 8 public holidays Medicash Level 2 BUPA Dental Level 1 Discretionary Bonus of 5% Life Insurance 2 x Annual salary Health Assured EAP Interested? Please click APPLY or contact (url removed)
Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Service Modernisation Manager to work with one of our Local Authority clients in Middlesex. What the Job Will Be Doing Leading complex transformation and service improvement programmes across Housing Needs and Homelessness. Managing multiple projects from initiation through to implementation, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to agreed objectives. Reviewing existing housing processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing more efficient ways of working. Developing business cases, project plans and governance documentation for senior leadership approval. Working closely with Housing Needs, Homelessness, IT, Finance, HR, Legal and Transformation teams to deliver service improvements. Ensuring compliance with the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and the Homelessness Code of Guidance. Monitoring project risks, budgets, milestones and performance, providing regular updates to senior management. Leading service improvement initiatives that enhance customer outcomes, strengthen governance and improve operational performance. Researching best practice, emerging legislation and innovative service delivery models to support continuous improvement. Working with senior stakeholders to embed change across the organisation and ensure projects deliver measurable benefits. Producing high-quality reports, business cases and presentations for senior leaders and governance boards. Championing a culture of continuous improvement and supporting the delivery of strategic housing objectives. What You Will Need Previous experience managing transformation, service improvement or modernisation projects within a Local Authority or Housing Association. Strong knowledge of Housing Needs, Homelessness legislation and statutory duties. Experience delivering complex projects from inception through to implementation. Knowledge of the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and Homelessness Code of Guidance. Experience producing business cases, project documentation and reports for senior stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and build relationships across multiple services. Strong analytical skills with experience reviewing services, identifying efficiencies and implementing change. Experience managing project budgets, risks and governance processes. Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2, APM or equivalent (desirable). Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Service Modernisation Manager to work with one of our Local Authority clients in Middlesex. What the Job Will Be Doing Leading complex transformation and service improvement programmes across Housing Needs and Homelessness. Managing multiple projects from initiation through to implementation, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to agreed objectives. Reviewing existing housing processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing more efficient ways of working. Developing business cases, project plans and governance documentation for senior leadership approval. Working closely with Housing Needs, Homelessness, IT, Finance, HR, Legal and Transformation teams to deliver service improvements. Ensuring compliance with the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and the Homelessness Code of Guidance. Monitoring project risks, budgets, milestones and performance, providing regular updates to senior management. Leading service improvement initiatives that enhance customer outcomes, strengthen governance and improve operational performance. Researching best practice, emerging legislation and innovative service delivery models to support continuous improvement. Working with senior stakeholders to embed change across the organisation and ensure projects deliver measurable benefits. Producing high-quality reports, business cases and presentations for senior leaders and governance boards. Championing a culture of continuous improvement and supporting the delivery of strategic housing objectives. What You Will Need Previous experience managing transformation, service improvement or modernisation projects within a Local Authority or Housing Association. Strong knowledge of Housing Needs, Homelessness legislation and statutory duties. Experience delivering complex projects from inception through to implementation. Knowledge of the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and Homelessness Code of Guidance. Experience producing business cases, project documentation and reports for senior stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and build relationships across multiple services. Strong analytical skills with experience reviewing services, identifying efficiencies and implementing change. Experience managing project budgets, risks and governance processes. Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2, APM or equivalent (desirable). Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.