Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant? Would you like to support some of the biggest names in entertainment with their day-to-day finances and accounting? Our client, an established accountancy firm based in London's West End, provides accountancy services to clients in the media & entertainment industry. They are recognised as leaders in their field and count some of the world's best known actors, film directors, musicians and production companies amongst their clients. As an Assistant Manager, you will be assigned a portfolio of clients to manage and will be jointly responsible for supervising juniors on the team. Responsibilities will include: - Overseeing bookkeeping for all of the individuals and companies in your portfolio, including accounts payable and accounts receivable and ensuring that quarterly VAT returns are prepared and submitted - Acting as a 'business manager' for high profile clients; looking after their personal finances - Month end accounting, preparing/reviewing management accounts - DESIRABLE: statutory accounts preparation/review for limited companies under FRS 102 1a and FRS 105 - Dealing with entertainment-specific tax, such as withholding tax for entertainers, FEU returns and Creative Industry Tax Reliefs (CITR) - Providing ongoing advice to clients regarding their accounts, taxes and obligations and liaising with the tax team when necessary Staff at the firm enjoy flexible working hours, hybrid working and excellent opportunities for progression. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team who truly enjoy their work. To be considered for this opportunity, you must: - Have a minimum of 5 years experience at a UK accountancy firm - Be ACA or ACCA qualified - Live within a commutable distance of London This role would suit someone currently working as an Outsourcing Supervisor / Assistant Manager or someone currently working as an Accounts Senior / Outsourcing Senior who is looking for progression. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with clients in the entertainment industry. If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria above, please apply today!
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant? Would you like to support some of the biggest names in entertainment with their day-to-day finances and accounting? Our client, an established accountancy firm based in London's West End, provides accountancy services to clients in the media & entertainment industry. They are recognised as leaders in their field and count some of the world's best known actors, film directors, musicians and production companies amongst their clients. As an Assistant Manager, you will be assigned a portfolio of clients to manage and will be jointly responsible for supervising juniors on the team. Responsibilities will include: - Overseeing bookkeeping for all of the individuals and companies in your portfolio, including accounts payable and accounts receivable and ensuring that quarterly VAT returns are prepared and submitted - Acting as a 'business manager' for high profile clients; looking after their personal finances - Month end accounting, preparing/reviewing management accounts - DESIRABLE: statutory accounts preparation/review for limited companies under FRS 102 1a and FRS 105 - Dealing with entertainment-specific tax, such as withholding tax for entertainers, FEU returns and Creative Industry Tax Reliefs (CITR) - Providing ongoing advice to clients regarding their accounts, taxes and obligations and liaising with the tax team when necessary Staff at the firm enjoy flexible working hours, hybrid working and excellent opportunities for progression. You will be joining a friendly and supportive team who truly enjoy their work. To be considered for this opportunity, you must: - Have a minimum of 5 years experience at a UK accountancy firm - Be ACA or ACCA qualified - Live within a commutable distance of London This role would suit someone currently working as an Outsourcing Supervisor / Assistant Manager or someone currently working as an Accounts Senior / Outsourcing Senior who is looking for progression. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with clients in the entertainment industry. If you are interested in this position and meet the criteria above, please apply today!
The Oval Partnership is working with a branded B-Corp accredited food manufacturer to recruit a Raw Materials Technical Assistant at their factory site in the North West London area. Reporting to the QA Manager, the successful Raw Materials Technical Assistant will support the QA team in maintaining, auditing, and enhancing rigorous Quality Management Systems (QMS) on a daily basis. This is a full-time site-based role, 45 hour a week contract working 5 days from 7 including rotated weekend work Key Responsibilities: Audit & Compliance: Conduct internal audits (including GMP and fabrication), audit production paperwork, perform traceability audits, and verify/validate Critical Control Points (CCPs). Microbiology & Sampling: Collect and prepare microbiological, swab, and water samples according to schedules; cook samples as needed and manage re-testing processes. Raw Materials & Supplier Quality: Monitor ingredient quality, audit stock rotation, make routine accept/reject decisions for incoming raw materials and packaging, and manage non-conformance logs for suppliers. Production & Daily Operations: Support daily temperature checks, conduct equipment/calibration checks, assist with customer complaint investigations, and report out-of-spec issues immediately to prevent non-conforming products from moving forward. Coaching & Support: Assist in coaching factory floor teams on QA procedures, support technical documentation/key card updates, and contribute to site-wide quality improvement projects. Key Requirements & Qualifications: Education: Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related discipline. Certifications: Formal qualifications in Food Safety and HACCP. Experience: Prior experience in a QA or QC role within food manufacturing; proven experience working with, updating, and embedding Quality Management Systems. Technical Skills: Good understanding of basic food hygiene, strong IT literacy (Microsoft Office suite), and experience in conducting risk assessments. Eligible to live & work in the UK: Visa sponsorship is not applicable to this role Personal Attributes & Soft Skills: Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, train, and build strong working relationships with factory floor personnel and cross-functional teams. Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and analytical thinking to interpret technical data. Mindset: Composed under pressure, driven, confident, pragmatic, and adaptable to a fast-moving environment. Flexibility: Willingness to work outside standard hours or on bank holidays when operational needs arise. Passion: A genuine passion for food quality and excellence!
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
The Oval Partnership is working with a branded B-Corp accredited food manufacturer to recruit a Raw Materials Technical Assistant at their factory site in the North West London area. Reporting to the QA Manager, the successful Raw Materials Technical Assistant will support the QA team in maintaining, auditing, and enhancing rigorous Quality Management Systems (QMS) on a daily basis. This is a full-time site-based role, 45 hour a week contract working 5 days from 7 including rotated weekend work Key Responsibilities: Audit & Compliance: Conduct internal audits (including GMP and fabrication), audit production paperwork, perform traceability audits, and verify/validate Critical Control Points (CCPs). Microbiology & Sampling: Collect and prepare microbiological, swab, and water samples according to schedules; cook samples as needed and manage re-testing processes. Raw Materials & Supplier Quality: Monitor ingredient quality, audit stock rotation, make routine accept/reject decisions for incoming raw materials and packaging, and manage non-conformance logs for suppliers. Production & Daily Operations: Support daily temperature checks, conduct equipment/calibration checks, assist with customer complaint investigations, and report out-of-spec issues immediately to prevent non-conforming products from moving forward. Coaching & Support: Assist in coaching factory floor teams on QA procedures, support technical documentation/key card updates, and contribute to site-wide quality improvement projects. Key Requirements & Qualifications: Education: Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related discipline. Certifications: Formal qualifications in Food Safety and HACCP. Experience: Prior experience in a QA or QC role within food manufacturing; proven experience working with, updating, and embedding Quality Management Systems. Technical Skills: Good understanding of basic food hygiene, strong IT literacy (Microsoft Office suite), and experience in conducting risk assessments. Eligible to live & work in the UK: Visa sponsorship is not applicable to this role Personal Attributes & Soft Skills: Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, train, and build strong working relationships with factory floor personnel and cross-functional teams. Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and analytical thinking to interpret technical data. Mindset: Composed under pressure, driven, confident, pragmatic, and adaptable to a fast-moving environment. Flexibility: Willingness to work outside standard hours or on bank holidays when operational needs arise. Passion: A genuine passion for food quality and excellence!
We're hiring an experienced Senior Growing Assistant to join a successful and forward-thinking soft fruit business based in Ardleigh, Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong horticultural and irrigation experience to play a key role within a modern commercial growing operation. The successful candidate will support the Growing Manager in delivering high-quality Class 1 fruit production through effective irrigation, climate control, crop management, and team support across glasshouse and tunnel operations. Key Responsibilities Crop & Irrigation Management Monitor and manage irrigation and fertigation across all growing sites, with a focus on glasshouse crops Maintain accurate fertiliser and irrigation usage records Operate irrigation software systems including Dream and Talgil Adjust feeding recipes and irrigation strategies in line with crop requirements Support crop trials and report findings to the Growing Manager Maintain high standards of plant health and crop performance Climate & Glasshouse Operations Manage climate control systems including heating, venting, and environmental controls Support maintenance and upkeep of glasshouses and associated systems Report maintenance issues and assist in organising repairs and preventative maintenance Team Support & Supervision Work collaboratively with the wider growing and operational teams Assist with supervising and training team members Share knowledge and best practices to support business objectives Provide weekend and holiday cover where required Candidate Requirements Previous experience within commercial horticulture or soft fruit growing Strong understanding of irrigation and fertigation systems Experience working with glasshouse climate control systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational and communication skills Supervisory or team leadership experience beneficial Full UK driving licence To apply for this role, please submit your CV to Pin Point Recruitment.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
We're hiring an experienced Senior Growing Assistant to join a successful and forward-thinking soft fruit business based in Ardleigh, Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong horticultural and irrigation experience to play a key role within a modern commercial growing operation. The successful candidate will support the Growing Manager in delivering high-quality Class 1 fruit production through effective irrigation, climate control, crop management, and team support across glasshouse and tunnel operations. Key Responsibilities Crop & Irrigation Management Monitor and manage irrigation and fertigation across all growing sites, with a focus on glasshouse crops Maintain accurate fertiliser and irrigation usage records Operate irrigation software systems including Dream and Talgil Adjust feeding recipes and irrigation strategies in line with crop requirements Support crop trials and report findings to the Growing Manager Maintain high standards of plant health and crop performance Climate & Glasshouse Operations Manage climate control systems including heating, venting, and environmental controls Support maintenance and upkeep of glasshouses and associated systems Report maintenance issues and assist in organising repairs and preventative maintenance Team Support & Supervision Work collaboratively with the wider growing and operational teams Assist with supervising and training team members Share knowledge and best practices to support business objectives Provide weekend and holiday cover where required Candidate Requirements Previous experience within commercial horticulture or soft fruit growing Strong understanding of irrigation and fertigation systems Experience working with glasshouse climate control systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisational and communication skills Supervisory or team leadership experience beneficial Full UK driving licence To apply for this role, please submit your CV to Pin Point Recruitment.
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
An excellent job opportunity has arisen at a successful, well established accountancy firm in Leicester who are looking to hire a Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. The firm can offer long-term progression and professional development, plus market-leading pay and benefits. Ideally, they are keen to hire at a senior level, but the firm are flexible on the level of hire, so interested in reviewing applications from people anywhere between Semi -Senior up to Assistant Manager to Manager level. They need someone for a mixed position, including all elements of accounts production and related work, ideally blended with audit work on their larger, more complex clients. The firm are prioritising a solid general practice / accountancy background, as they can train on audit if required, so they are open to hiring a more experienced person who has led audits, or someone less experienced, who they can support through training within audit. If you are a more experienced professional, the firm can look at someone capable of managing accounts work, doing the audit and managing the workload. Audit clients at the firm range in size from £15M to £250M turnover, with some large companies in their client base, plus a few medium sized audits. This offers great exposure to more complex issues, so some great technical experience on the larger audits, with audit taking up around 25% to 35% of the job role, including the smaller voluntary audits for clients around £6M to £9M turnover. This role will ideally sit between some staff positions and the firm s Directors and for more experienced applicants, the job can include mentoring less experienced staff. Responsibilities: Preparation and review of statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients, including limited companies and more complex entities Delivery of full accounts production assignments from planning through to completion Involvement in audit assignments for larger and more complex clients, with audit work forming approximately 25% 35% of the role Planning, performing and completing audits for clients ranging from approximately £6m to £250m turnover, including both statutory and voluntary audits Exposure to technically challenging audit and accounts issues, particularly on larger corporate clients Managing multiple client assignments simultaneously and ensuring deadlines are met Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and provide high-quality service Supporting and collaborating with Directors on larger or more complex engagements Leading audits and accounts assignments from start to finish Managing workload across both accounts and audit portfolios Reviewing work prepared by junior staff Mentoring and supporting the development of less experienced team members Benefits: Competitive salary Excellent personal development programmes to support career growth opportunities Structured development as well as on the job practical training Working and learning directly from Associate Directors & Directors They will consider part time and full-time working hours and will consider an element of hybrid working for the right person. The firm has always closed down at Christmas, that is not guaranteed, but they ve always done that, so this adds 4 to 5 days per year on top of your holiday allowance. Free parking. Social events. Company pension. Ability to progress all the way to the top!
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
An excellent job opportunity has arisen at a successful, well established accountancy firm in Leicester who are looking to hire a Senior Accountant to join their expanding team. The firm can offer long-term progression and professional development, plus market-leading pay and benefits. Ideally, they are keen to hire at a senior level, but the firm are flexible on the level of hire, so interested in reviewing applications from people anywhere between Semi -Senior up to Assistant Manager to Manager level. They need someone for a mixed position, including all elements of accounts production and related work, ideally blended with audit work on their larger, more complex clients. The firm are prioritising a solid general practice / accountancy background, as they can train on audit if required, so they are open to hiring a more experienced person who has led audits, or someone less experienced, who they can support through training within audit. If you are a more experienced professional, the firm can look at someone capable of managing accounts work, doing the audit and managing the workload. Audit clients at the firm range in size from £15M to £250M turnover, with some large companies in their client base, plus a few medium sized audits. This offers great exposure to more complex issues, so some great technical experience on the larger audits, with audit taking up around 25% to 35% of the job role, including the smaller voluntary audits for clients around £6M to £9M turnover. This role will ideally sit between some staff positions and the firm s Directors and for more experienced applicants, the job can include mentoring less experienced staff. Responsibilities: Preparation and review of statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of clients, including limited companies and more complex entities Delivery of full accounts production assignments from planning through to completion Involvement in audit assignments for larger and more complex clients, with audit work forming approximately 25% 35% of the role Planning, performing and completing audits for clients ranging from approximately £6m to £250m turnover, including both statutory and voluntary audits Exposure to technically challenging audit and accounts issues, particularly on larger corporate clients Managing multiple client assignments simultaneously and ensuring deadlines are met Liaising directly with clients to resolve queries and provide high-quality service Supporting and collaborating with Directors on larger or more complex engagements Leading audits and accounts assignments from start to finish Managing workload across both accounts and audit portfolios Reviewing work prepared by junior staff Mentoring and supporting the development of less experienced team members Benefits: Competitive salary Excellent personal development programmes to support career growth opportunities Structured development as well as on the job practical training Working and learning directly from Associate Directors & Directors They will consider part time and full-time working hours and will consider an element of hybrid working for the right person. The firm has always closed down at Christmas, that is not guaranteed, but they ve always done that, so this adds 4 to 5 days per year on top of your holiday allowance. Free parking. Social events. Company pension. Ability to progress all the way to the top!
Playful Productions Playful Productions founded in 2010 by Matthew Byam Shaw, Nia Janis and Nick Salmon is one of the most eminent, independent theatre production companies in the West End. Recent and current producing and general management work includes Pride, Inter Alia, Wicked, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, MJ The Musical, Born with Teeth and The Fifth Step. We also have many plays and musicals in development and pre-production. We are one of the West End's largest employers and we are passionate about presenting high-quality shows to audiences across the UK and beyond. We are committed to a workplace culture that embraces equality, diversity and inclusion across all departments. Overview Provide dedicated and high-level executive and administrative support to Producer and Company Director Nia Janis across all aspects of her work at Playful Productions including the development, production and ongoing management of theatre productions in the West End, nationally and internationally. This role is pivotal in providing seamless executive support that enables Nia to manage the fast pace and heavy workload that her schedule demands. This is a highly trusted role requiring outstanding judgement, anticipation, organisation and relationship management. Reports to - Nia Janis Line Manager - Nia Janis and Head of People & Culture Executive Support Provide exceptional day-to-day executive support across all areas of Nia's work. Function as a trusted gatekeeper, representative and deputy. Act as the first point of contact for matters relating to Nia, ensuring requests are appropriately managed and triaged and that deadlines are met. Make informed decisions on routine matters, knowing when to act independently and when to seek guidance. Be pre-emptive and several steps ahead at all times. Work at pace, supporting Nia's heavy, urgent workload. Manage highly confidential information with discretion and diplomacy. Coordinate internal sign-offs and approvals requiring Nia's input. Prepare agendas, briefing papers, research, presentations and meeting notes. Prepare, proofread and format documents and presentations to an exceptionally high standard with a strong attention to detail. Arrange meeting spaces, hospitality and technology requirements, and ensure guests are welcomed appropriately. Manage travel, accommodation, restaurants, hospitality, theatre tickets and logistics. Process expenses and invoices accurately and in accordance with company procedures. Attending meetings, rehearsals, performances and events as required. Diary & Time Management Take full ownership and responsibility for an exceptionally busy diary. Forward plan weeks, months and production cycles ahead. Anticipate Nia's requirements and ensure she has the information, resources and preparation she needs. Understand the purpose and desired outcome of every meeting. Be agile, nimble and positive when approaching diary management. Maintain excellent relationships when plans change. Ensure meeting actions are communicated and actioned, disseminating information across the team on Nia's behalf. Inbox & Communication Manage Nia's inbox proactively; flagging, folderising, deleting, archiving and drafting responses where appropriate. Identify priorities and ensure important correspondence never stalls. Brief Nia on key correspondence and recommend actions or responses where appropriate. Draft correspondence in Nia's tone and style where appropriate. Ensure communication flows smoothly between investors, creative teams and all external stakeholders. Take a pivotal role in communicating information across the Directors, Managing Director and Finance Director. Manage invitations, RSVPs and follow-up communications. Maintain accurate contact databases and filing systems. Answer and screen telephone calls, taking accurate messages and handling any general enquiries with the Playful team. Production Knowledge & Support Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of Playful's and Nia's slates of productions. Develop a comprehensive understanding of Playful's productions and key stakeholders in order to anticipate needs and provide seamless support. Understand the lifecycle of commercial theatre productions from development through to closure. Understand the requirements of key production milestones including readings, workshops, auditions, rehearsals, technical rehearsals, previews, press nights, running periods, recasts and closings. Anticipate production requirements before they become urgent. Maintain awareness of theatre industry developments, new productions and emerging talent. Work collaboratively across all Playful departments to support company-wide initiatives, events and production activity as required. Keep abreast of new talent in the industry, productions opening and general trends in the West End. Stakeholder Relationships Represent Nia and Playful professionally at all times. Build trusted relationships with producers, general managers, company managers, theatre owners, investors, creative teams, agents, lawyers, marketing teams, press representatives and members of the Playful team. Become a reliable first point of contact for key external relationships. Coordinate gifts, hospitality and relationship-management activity for key stakeholders. Digital & Social Media Manage Nia's professional social media accounts. Draft, schedule and coordinate content for social media accounts. Maintain biographies, proof the website and professional profiles. Respond to general enquiries from artists, agents, writers and other industry contacts on behalf of Nia where appropriate. General Develop an in-depth understanding of Nia's working style, priorities and preferences to provide seamless support. Maintain an up-to-date understanding of Nia's wider activities, responsibilities and external commitments in order to provide proactive support. Provide excellent judgement when prioritising competing demands. Manage VIP invitations, guest lists and special events as required. Support the planning and delivery of press nights, readings, workshops, investor events, special projects, VIP visits and industry engagements. Take minutes and record actions at meetings where required. Coordinate couriers and ad hoc logistical arrangements where required. Embody Playful's values of Respect, Collaboration, Hard Work, High Standards, Success and Playfulness. Undertake other duties appropriate to the role. Provide ad hoc personal support as and when required. Person Specification Essential Attributes Extensive experience supporting a senior executive/leader 1:1, ideally in commercial theatre, entertainment or a comparable fast-paced environment. Outstanding diary and inbox management. Exceptional organisational ability with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication. Proven ability to manage upwards with confidence and tact. Naturally proactive with the ability to anticipate needs several steps ahead. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Demonstrable understanding of the commercial theatre industry, its stakeholders and production processes. Calm under pressure with excellent judgement. High levels of integrity and discretion. Advanced Microsoft Office and Google Workspace skills. Experience managing professional social media accounts. A genuine interest in building a long-term career in executive support within the creative industries. Desirable Attributes Experience supporting a commercial theatre producer or senior creative leader. Knowledge of the West End, Broadway and commercial theatre producing. Experience of proof reading. Experience of liaising with artists. Hours and Place of Work 09.00 - 19.00 Monday to Friday with one hour for lunch. The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly, including occasional evenings and weekends, and to provide support outside standard office hours where operationally required. The Executive Assistant will be based in the Playful office and might also be expected to accompany Nia to meetings, events and rehearsals as required. Annual Holiday 20 days' holiday during each holiday year, rising to 22 days after two years and 25 days after five years of service, in addition to Bank and Public Holidays. Contract - Permanent. Salary - Competitive and according to experience. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. This job description may be amended from time to time to reflect the evolving needs of Playful Productions and its production portfolio.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Playful Productions Playful Productions founded in 2010 by Matthew Byam Shaw, Nia Janis and Nick Salmon is one of the most eminent, independent theatre production companies in the West End. Recent and current producing and general management work includes Pride, Inter Alia, Wicked, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, MJ The Musical, Born with Teeth and The Fifth Step. We also have many plays and musicals in development and pre-production. We are one of the West End's largest employers and we are passionate about presenting high-quality shows to audiences across the UK and beyond. We are committed to a workplace culture that embraces equality, diversity and inclusion across all departments. Overview Provide dedicated and high-level executive and administrative support to Producer and Company Director Nia Janis across all aspects of her work at Playful Productions including the development, production and ongoing management of theatre productions in the West End, nationally and internationally. This role is pivotal in providing seamless executive support that enables Nia to manage the fast pace and heavy workload that her schedule demands. This is a highly trusted role requiring outstanding judgement, anticipation, organisation and relationship management. Reports to - Nia Janis Line Manager - Nia Janis and Head of People & Culture Executive Support Provide exceptional day-to-day executive support across all areas of Nia's work. Function as a trusted gatekeeper, representative and deputy. Act as the first point of contact for matters relating to Nia, ensuring requests are appropriately managed and triaged and that deadlines are met. Make informed decisions on routine matters, knowing when to act independently and when to seek guidance. Be pre-emptive and several steps ahead at all times. Work at pace, supporting Nia's heavy, urgent workload. Manage highly confidential information with discretion and diplomacy. Coordinate internal sign-offs and approvals requiring Nia's input. Prepare agendas, briefing papers, research, presentations and meeting notes. Prepare, proofread and format documents and presentations to an exceptionally high standard with a strong attention to detail. Arrange meeting spaces, hospitality and technology requirements, and ensure guests are welcomed appropriately. Manage travel, accommodation, restaurants, hospitality, theatre tickets and logistics. Process expenses and invoices accurately and in accordance with company procedures. Attending meetings, rehearsals, performances and events as required. Diary & Time Management Take full ownership and responsibility for an exceptionally busy diary. Forward plan weeks, months and production cycles ahead. Anticipate Nia's requirements and ensure she has the information, resources and preparation she needs. Understand the purpose and desired outcome of every meeting. Be agile, nimble and positive when approaching diary management. Maintain excellent relationships when plans change. Ensure meeting actions are communicated and actioned, disseminating information across the team on Nia's behalf. Inbox & Communication Manage Nia's inbox proactively; flagging, folderising, deleting, archiving and drafting responses where appropriate. Identify priorities and ensure important correspondence never stalls. Brief Nia on key correspondence and recommend actions or responses where appropriate. Draft correspondence in Nia's tone and style where appropriate. Ensure communication flows smoothly between investors, creative teams and all external stakeholders. Take a pivotal role in communicating information across the Directors, Managing Director and Finance Director. Manage invitations, RSVPs and follow-up communications. Maintain accurate contact databases and filing systems. Answer and screen telephone calls, taking accurate messages and handling any general enquiries with the Playful team. Production Knowledge & Support Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of Playful's and Nia's slates of productions. Develop a comprehensive understanding of Playful's productions and key stakeholders in order to anticipate needs and provide seamless support. Understand the lifecycle of commercial theatre productions from development through to closure. Understand the requirements of key production milestones including readings, workshops, auditions, rehearsals, technical rehearsals, previews, press nights, running periods, recasts and closings. Anticipate production requirements before they become urgent. Maintain awareness of theatre industry developments, new productions and emerging talent. Work collaboratively across all Playful departments to support company-wide initiatives, events and production activity as required. Keep abreast of new talent in the industry, productions opening and general trends in the West End. Stakeholder Relationships Represent Nia and Playful professionally at all times. Build trusted relationships with producers, general managers, company managers, theatre owners, investors, creative teams, agents, lawyers, marketing teams, press representatives and members of the Playful team. Become a reliable first point of contact for key external relationships. Coordinate gifts, hospitality and relationship-management activity for key stakeholders. Digital & Social Media Manage Nia's professional social media accounts. Draft, schedule and coordinate content for social media accounts. Maintain biographies, proof the website and professional profiles. Respond to general enquiries from artists, agents, writers and other industry contacts on behalf of Nia where appropriate. General Develop an in-depth understanding of Nia's working style, priorities and preferences to provide seamless support. Maintain an up-to-date understanding of Nia's wider activities, responsibilities and external commitments in order to provide proactive support. Provide excellent judgement when prioritising competing demands. Manage VIP invitations, guest lists and special events as required. Support the planning and delivery of press nights, readings, workshops, investor events, special projects, VIP visits and industry engagements. Take minutes and record actions at meetings where required. Coordinate couriers and ad hoc logistical arrangements where required. Embody Playful's values of Respect, Collaboration, Hard Work, High Standards, Success and Playfulness. Undertake other duties appropriate to the role. Provide ad hoc personal support as and when required. Person Specification Essential Attributes Extensive experience supporting a senior executive/leader 1:1, ideally in commercial theatre, entertainment or a comparable fast-paced environment. Outstanding diary and inbox management. Exceptional organisational ability with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication. Proven ability to manage upwards with confidence and tact. Naturally proactive with the ability to anticipate needs several steps ahead. Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Demonstrable understanding of the commercial theatre industry, its stakeholders and production processes. Calm under pressure with excellent judgement. High levels of integrity and discretion. Advanced Microsoft Office and Google Workspace skills. Experience managing professional social media accounts. A genuine interest in building a long-term career in executive support within the creative industries. Desirable Attributes Experience supporting a commercial theatre producer or senior creative leader. Knowledge of the West End, Broadway and commercial theatre producing. Experience of proof reading. Experience of liaising with artists. Hours and Place of Work 09.00 - 19.00 Monday to Friday with one hour for lunch. The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly, including occasional evenings and weekends, and to provide support outside standard office hours where operationally required. The Executive Assistant will be based in the Playful office and might also be expected to accompany Nia to meetings, events and rehearsals as required. Annual Holiday 20 days' holiday during each holiday year, rising to 22 days after two years and 25 days after five years of service, in addition to Bank and Public Holidays. Contract - Permanent. Salary - Competitive and according to experience. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. This job description may be amended from time to time to reflect the evolving needs of Playful Productions and its production portfolio.
Breedon Group plc
Wotton-under-edge, Gloucestershire
We are currently seeking an Relief Concrete Plant Supervisor to support Concrete Plants in the South West RMX area. You will be responsible for the production of ready-mix concrete in the area using a computerised batching system at several sites across South West RMX area. You will also be responsible for aiding the Production and Assistant Production Managers in fulfilling their duties with regard to Health Safety and maintenance activities. Ideally, the candidate will be based in the Bristol area to allow cover in the southern part of the area. Key Responsibilities Carry out daily checks of all safety critical equipment in line with company standards Operate loading shovels to re-stock storage bins and stockpile aggregate deliveries Ensure focused, proactive communication of any potential near miss / hazards within the work area to the Company's Health & Safety Department and Line Management Ensure production is in line with customer specification and required technical standards Manage all constituent material stocks and reorder as required from the various suppliers Daily checks carried out and recorded as required by the environmental permits Manage and control truck mixer/tipper/cement tanker drivers operating within the plant Supervise and manage external contractors in line with company standards Maintain high standards of site housekeeping and some daily preventative maintenance activities To coach and mentor operational staff and drive operational improvements To provide support to the assistant production managers and district manager where possible Skills, Knowledge & Expertise You will have a general mechanical / electrical understanding of machinery equipment within the concrete plant and be able to identify faults and report accordingly The successful candidate will have a flexible, proactive and versatile approach to work. You will have an energetic "hands on" approach with the ability to anticipate problems and consider a solution. You will also have the ability to negotiate and work collaboratively with colleagues on both a formal and informal level This position is ideal for a highly motivated person with experience of plant operation Job Benefits Business use van 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday Buy Scheme Contributory Pension Scheme Volunteer Scheme Share Save Scheme Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme Health & Wellbeing Programme Discount Scheme Digital GP Broad learning opportunities, training and career progression pathways As a Breedon employee you can be proud of the organisations Health, Safety and Environmentally conscious mindset. We aim to go above and beyond to mitigate environmental concerns as well as going the extra mile to keep all our colleagues and stakeholders safe and well.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking an Relief Concrete Plant Supervisor to support Concrete Plants in the South West RMX area. You will be responsible for the production of ready-mix concrete in the area using a computerised batching system at several sites across South West RMX area. You will also be responsible for aiding the Production and Assistant Production Managers in fulfilling their duties with regard to Health Safety and maintenance activities. Ideally, the candidate will be based in the Bristol area to allow cover in the southern part of the area. Key Responsibilities Carry out daily checks of all safety critical equipment in line with company standards Operate loading shovels to re-stock storage bins and stockpile aggregate deliveries Ensure focused, proactive communication of any potential near miss / hazards within the work area to the Company's Health & Safety Department and Line Management Ensure production is in line with customer specification and required technical standards Manage all constituent material stocks and reorder as required from the various suppliers Daily checks carried out and recorded as required by the environmental permits Manage and control truck mixer/tipper/cement tanker drivers operating within the plant Supervise and manage external contractors in line with company standards Maintain high standards of site housekeeping and some daily preventative maintenance activities To coach and mentor operational staff and drive operational improvements To provide support to the assistant production managers and district manager where possible Skills, Knowledge & Expertise You will have a general mechanical / electrical understanding of machinery equipment within the concrete plant and be able to identify faults and report accordingly The successful candidate will have a flexible, proactive and versatile approach to work. You will have an energetic "hands on" approach with the ability to anticipate problems and consider a solution. You will also have the ability to negotiate and work collaboratively with colleagues on both a formal and informal level This position is ideal for a highly motivated person with experience of plant operation Job Benefits Business use van 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday Buy Scheme Contributory Pension Scheme Volunteer Scheme Share Save Scheme Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme Health & Wellbeing Programme Discount Scheme Digital GP Broad learning opportunities, training and career progression pathways As a Breedon employee you can be proud of the organisations Health, Safety and Environmentally conscious mindset. We aim to go above and beyond to mitigate environmental concerns as well as going the extra mile to keep all our colleagues and stakeholders safe and well.
This role is being offered as working up to 6-month opportunity . The role is 40 hours per week. Normal hours are 8:30-5, Monday - Fri day Some weekend cover may be required at times. Based at Wash Farm, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0JU. Your responsibilities Support and share responsibilities with the Recipe Development Assistant with a variety of administrative duties , to ensure the weekly smooth running of the recipe box and kits category. This includes but is not exclusive to: o Ensure all planners, calendars and folders contain the correct information, making sure the details are up to date, accurate and completed on time to allow for a streamlined workflow through to procurement and production. o Assist with keeping the repeat recipe database current and within budget, amending ingredient / code / allergen information as necessary. o Upload the recipe information on to the website each week and check that all information is correct once live. o Ordering and collating of ingredients for co-owner recipe box testing and actioning any feedback provided through the tests. o Provide total RM costs to Senior Range Manager for recipe / kits going live weekly so a suitable RSP can be provided by SRM. o Validate the weekly recipe cards against the ingredient planner and BOMs and make sure all info is correc t before exporting the cards for print and advising the print room they are ready. Support and sh are responsibilities with the Recipe Development Assistant with any changes to planned recipes. o Work with the Senior Range Manager / Brand Chef to agree on a suitable substitution. o Assist with the substitution process, updati ng ingredient lists , planners , recipe cards and the website when needed and in a timely manner. o Ensure all key stakeholders remain informed and updated of the changes required and when they have been updated. Where required, guest chef and new recipes will be generated to bring newness to the recipe box / kit range. This role will support in the development of these recipes through taking the new recipe through our recipe development process with support from the Senior Range Manager. Provide support to other Riverford co-owners and franchisees in dealing with recipe related enquiries. Always follow our Health and Safety procedures Assisting in other areas of the business as and when required Skills & experience Experience with administrative duties, ideally from business . Strong relationship building skills. Excellent attention to detail within a food related , highly organised and can be relied upon to produce quality, accurate and timely outputs. Ability to successfully multi task and prioritise workload accordingly. Computer literacy: Word, Excel and Indesign will all be used in this role. Confident and articulate . Personal qualities Confident communicator with excellent team working skills and a proven track record of collaboratively and positively serving a diverse group of stakeholders. Creative and willing to learn. A keen interest in food, cooking and recipe development. Organised; calm under pressure, can work to deadlines, with relentless attention to detail. Enthusiastic, positive and flexible. Proactive self starter with a can do attitude Passionate about what we do at Riverford Salary 29.3k per anuum, pro rata
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
This role is being offered as working up to 6-month opportunity . The role is 40 hours per week. Normal hours are 8:30-5, Monday - Fri day Some weekend cover may be required at times. Based at Wash Farm, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0JU. Your responsibilities Support and share responsibilities with the Recipe Development Assistant with a variety of administrative duties , to ensure the weekly smooth running of the recipe box and kits category. This includes but is not exclusive to: o Ensure all planners, calendars and folders contain the correct information, making sure the details are up to date, accurate and completed on time to allow for a streamlined workflow through to procurement and production. o Assist with keeping the repeat recipe database current and within budget, amending ingredient / code / allergen information as necessary. o Upload the recipe information on to the website each week and check that all information is correct once live. o Ordering and collating of ingredients for co-owner recipe box testing and actioning any feedback provided through the tests. o Provide total RM costs to Senior Range Manager for recipe / kits going live weekly so a suitable RSP can be provided by SRM. o Validate the weekly recipe cards against the ingredient planner and BOMs and make sure all info is correc t before exporting the cards for print and advising the print room they are ready. Support and sh are responsibilities with the Recipe Development Assistant with any changes to planned recipes. o Work with the Senior Range Manager / Brand Chef to agree on a suitable substitution. o Assist with the substitution process, updati ng ingredient lists , planners , recipe cards and the website when needed and in a timely manner. o Ensure all key stakeholders remain informed and updated of the changes required and when they have been updated. Where required, guest chef and new recipes will be generated to bring newness to the recipe box / kit range. This role will support in the development of these recipes through taking the new recipe through our recipe development process with support from the Senior Range Manager. Provide support to other Riverford co-owners and franchisees in dealing with recipe related enquiries. Always follow our Health and Safety procedures Assisting in other areas of the business as and when required Skills & experience Experience with administrative duties, ideally from business . Strong relationship building skills. Excellent attention to detail within a food related , highly organised and can be relied upon to produce quality, accurate and timely outputs. Ability to successfully multi task and prioritise workload accordingly. Computer literacy: Word, Excel and Indesign will all be used in this role. Confident and articulate . Personal qualities Confident communicator with excellent team working skills and a proven track record of collaboratively and positively serving a diverse group of stakeholders. Creative and willing to learn. A keen interest in food, cooking and recipe development. Organised; calm under pressure, can work to deadlines, with relentless attention to detail. Enthusiastic, positive and flexible. Proactive self starter with a can do attitude Passionate about what we do at Riverford Salary 29.3k per anuum, pro rata
A prestigious law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Personal Assistant to join their thriving Litigation team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly organised professional to support multiple senior lawyers in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. As a Legal PA, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to their legal advisors, working closely with Team Leaders and Regional Services Managers. You will have significant autonomy in managing your workload while being an integral part of a collaborative, high-performing team. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate team meetings, client events, and business development activities Manage complex diary schedules for multiple senior lawyers Support legal directory submissions and maintain lawyer profiles Assist with client newsletters and marketing communications Handle travel arrangements including international bookings Process new client/matter inception and compliance requirements Manage client financial reporting and billing preparation Draft initial correspondence and legal documentation Maintain client databases and case management systems Prepare draft invoices and billing guides Liaise with finance teams on client billing queries Monitor multiple email inboxes and manage deadlines Coordinate with Document Production and Administrative teams Ensure high-quality output through clear instruction and review Applicants must have: Proven PA experience in a Legal OR professional services setting. Katie Bard acting as an agency and is an equal opportunities employer
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
A prestigious law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Personal Assistant to join their thriving Litigation team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly organised professional to support multiple senior lawyers in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. As a Legal PA, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to their legal advisors, working closely with Team Leaders and Regional Services Managers. You will have significant autonomy in managing your workload while being an integral part of a collaborative, high-performing team. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate team meetings, client events, and business development activities Manage complex diary schedules for multiple senior lawyers Support legal directory submissions and maintain lawyer profiles Assist with client newsletters and marketing communications Handle travel arrangements including international bookings Process new client/matter inception and compliance requirements Manage client financial reporting and billing preparation Draft initial correspondence and legal documentation Maintain client databases and case management systems Prepare draft invoices and billing guides Liaise with finance teams on client billing queries Monitor multiple email inboxes and manage deadlines Coordinate with Document Production and Administrative teams Ensure high-quality output through clear instruction and review Applicants must have: Proven PA experience in a Legal OR professional services setting. Katie Bard acting as an agency and is an equal opportunities employer
Purpose of the role The 'Festival Lead Producer' role involves working in partnership with a wide number of stakeholders to both curate the content and practically deliver the festival, details in role profile below. A contracted event production company will partner and provide infrastructure. The Lead Producer will work closely with this team, delivering programme details within timescales to allow feasibility of delivery. Responsible to: Lewisham Council, Cultural Partnership Manager Contract: Freelance, Fixed-term: September/October 2026 - July/August 2027. Initially part-time see below. Rate of pay: 325 per day Working commitment for role: There is some flexibility around applicants' current commitments. Please contact the team to discuss your situation. 3 days a week October/Nov (Sept if available) 4 days a week Dec (holiday break), Jan, Feb, March, April 5 Days a week May, June, - festival delivery 10 July 6 days post festival delivery to wrap up Location: Lewisham Council Offices, Laurence House Catford SE6 4RU, plus working from home, working on-site at Mountsfield Park and travel to local partners. Key working relationships: Lewisham Council Services and staff; Lewisham Council elected Councillors; Peoples Day Steering Group; Young Mayor and advisors and Youth Service representatives; businesses; Sponsors and Grant making bodies; festival production partners; voluntary and community sector; musicians and their management/promoters; artists; cultural and creative organisations and charities. What we are looking for We are looking for a highly committed and experienced community focused outdoor events producer who can join us at this critical and exciting time ahead of Lewisham People's Day 2027. People's Day is a unique festival which includes a wide-reaching programme traditionally with a mix of stages and areas including: Youth Stage (Blue Stage); Big Top programmed music stage; Sound System area; Sports Arena; Children's Stage; Fairground Rides. The festival includes the community ecosystem in Lewisham, with many stalls from council services and voluntary, community and equalities sectors. Plus, corporate stalls and food and beverage traders. People's Day, Festival Lead Producer - Role Profile Management of an Assistant Producer to support workstreams. Curation of the festival programme, in partnership. Management of contract of the production company, acting as client officer. Lead on fundraising and income generation. Fundraising Lead on fundraising and income generation. Work with council colleagues to identify and target fundraising opportunities. Initiatives including securing local and national sponsorship; earned income through festival trade stalls; and grant fundraising where appropriate. Contract Management Contract management of the production company - acting as client officer. Work collaboratively with the appointed production company on all aspects including mapping and layout, ensuring any onsite requirements are met. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.
Aug 14, 2026
Seasonal
Purpose of the role The 'Festival Lead Producer' role involves working in partnership with a wide number of stakeholders to both curate the content and practically deliver the festival, details in role profile below. A contracted event production company will partner and provide infrastructure. The Lead Producer will work closely with this team, delivering programme details within timescales to allow feasibility of delivery. Responsible to: Lewisham Council, Cultural Partnership Manager Contract: Freelance, Fixed-term: September/October 2026 - July/August 2027. Initially part-time see below. Rate of pay: 325 per day Working commitment for role: There is some flexibility around applicants' current commitments. Please contact the team to discuss your situation. 3 days a week October/Nov (Sept if available) 4 days a week Dec (holiday break), Jan, Feb, March, April 5 Days a week May, June, - festival delivery 10 July 6 days post festival delivery to wrap up Location: Lewisham Council Offices, Laurence House Catford SE6 4RU, plus working from home, working on-site at Mountsfield Park and travel to local partners. Key working relationships: Lewisham Council Services and staff; Lewisham Council elected Councillors; Peoples Day Steering Group; Young Mayor and advisors and Youth Service representatives; businesses; Sponsors and Grant making bodies; festival production partners; voluntary and community sector; musicians and their management/promoters; artists; cultural and creative organisations and charities. What we are looking for We are looking for a highly committed and experienced community focused outdoor events producer who can join us at this critical and exciting time ahead of Lewisham People's Day 2027. People's Day is a unique festival which includes a wide-reaching programme traditionally with a mix of stages and areas including: Youth Stage (Blue Stage); Big Top programmed music stage; Sound System area; Sports Arena; Children's Stage; Fairground Rides. The festival includes the community ecosystem in Lewisham, with many stalls from council services and voluntary, community and equalities sectors. Plus, corporate stalls and food and beverage traders. People's Day, Festival Lead Producer - Role Profile Management of an Assistant Producer to support workstreams. Curation of the festival programme, in partnership. Management of contract of the production company, acting as client officer. Lead on fundraising and income generation. Fundraising Lead on fundraising and income generation. Work with council colleagues to identify and target fundraising opportunities. Initiatives including securing local and national sponsorship; earned income through festival trade stalls; and grant fundraising where appropriate. Contract Management Contract management of the production company - acting as client officer. Work collaboratively with the appointed production company on all aspects including mapping and layout, ensuring any onsite requirements are met. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.
Immediate Start Love great design? Have an eye for the tiny details other people miss? If you're building your career in creative artwork and want the chance to sharpen your skills across brilliant brands, this could be a great next move. Join the growing team at Rise & Amplify: an Altrincham-based creative and web agency working with global brands and bold challengers. We help ambitious brands cut through the noise with sharp strategy, standout creative and consistent delivery. No fluff, no jargon - just work that gets brands noticed, remembered and chosen. We're looking for a Junior / Mid Creative Artworker with strong Adobe skills, a great eye for detail and the enthusiasm to learn from an experienced creative team while producing high-quality work across print and digital. The Role at a Glance Junior / Mid Creative Artworker Altrincham, Greater Manchester Hybrid Working Initial 12 Weeks Studio Based, Then 2 Days Home / 3 Days Studio £28,000 - £30,000 DOE 15 Month Fixed Term Contract - Maternity Cover Start Date: Immediately Hours: Flexible working between core hours of 10am-4pm Your Background / Skills: Creative Artworking, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Print Artwork, Digital Artwork, Brand Assets, Design, Attention to Detail Who We Are Rise & Amplify is an independent creative and digital agency based in Altrincham, helping global brands and fearless challengers get noticed, remembered and chosen. We combine sharp strategy, standout creative and consistently high-quality delivery to produce work that genuinely performs. You'll join a friendly, collaborative studio where you'll have the opportunity to work across an exciting variety of brands, projects and formats while learning from experienced designers and artworkers around you. The Opportunity This is first and foremost an Artworker role and a brilliant opportunity to develop your career within a busy creative agency. Working alongside our Studio Manager and Senior Designers, you'll help turn existing creative concepts and brand assets into polished, accurate artwork ready for print and digital delivery. You'll resize, adapt and prepare creative across multiple formats, check files carefully and make sure everything that leaves the studio meets the standards our clients expect. You won't be expected to arrive knowing everything. What matters is that you already have good foundations, understand the importance of accurate artwork and genuinely want to develop your technical and creative production skills. Where You'll Add Value • Produce accurate, high-quality artwork for print and digital projects. • Resize and adapt existing creative across different formats, platforms and deliverables. • Work with established brand assets and guidelines to maintain consistency. • Prepare files correctly for print and digital production. • Support Senior Designers and the Studio Manager across live client projects. • Carry out careful artwork and quality checks before files are delivered. • Use Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop as part of your everyday work. • Help create and adapt graphics for campaigns, social media, digital and marketing materials. • Manage your workload across multiple projects and deadlines with support from the wider studio team. • Ask questions, take feedback positively and continually develop your artwork and production skills. • Get involved, contribute ideas and become an active part of a collaborative creative studio. About You You're at the earlier stages of your creative career but already know that good artwork is about much more than making something look nice. You notice alignment, spacing, typography and consistency. You enjoy taking creative work and making sure it's polished, accurate and ready to go. You're also keen to learn. You'll likely bring: • Around 1-2 years' experience within an Artworking, Graphic Design or similar creative production role. • Some experience within a creative agency, design studio or similarly fast-paced creative environment would be advantageous. • Good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop. • Some experience preparing artwork for print and/or digital output. • A good eye for layout, typography and visual consistency. • Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing accurate work. • Good organisation with the ability to work across multiple briefs and deadlines. • A positive, proactive approach and willingness to learn from more experienced members of the team. • Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with others. Experience with After Effects or motion graphics would be a bonus, but isn't essential. Most importantly, we're looking for someone with strong creative foundations, attention to detail and the potential to develop. How We Hire We care about talent, potential and passion - not where you studied. No degree required. Rise & Amplify is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Why Join Rise & Amplify? This is a fantastic opportunity to build your creative career inside an agency where you'll be exposed to different brands, formats and projects rather than producing the same thing every day. You'll work alongside experienced creative professionals who can help you develop your craft while giving you increasing ownership as your confidence grows. Alongside that, you'll enjoy: • £28,000 - £30,000 DOE. • 15-month fixed-term maternity cover contract. • Hybrid working following an initial 12-week studio-based onboarding period. • Flexible working hours within core hours. • 4pm finish every Friday. • Regular team socials. • A collaborative, inclusive and ambitious culture. • Exposure to global brands and exciting challenger businesses. • The opportunity to learn from experienced Senior Designers and the wider creative team. • An environment where talent, passion and potential matter more than qualifications. Your Experience May Include Junior Creative Artworker, Junior Artworker, Artworker, Junior Graphic Designer, Graphic Designer, Studio Junior, Junior Digital Designer, Production Artworker, Artwork Assistant, Creative Assistant, Junior Designer or Marketing Designer. Apply Now If you're looking for the opportunity to develop your creative career, work across brilliant brands and learn from an experienced agency team that genuinely cares about craft and quality, we'd love to hear from you. Please include: • Your CV. • A short cover letter telling us why you'd love to join Rise & Amplify. • A PDF or link to your portfolio. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details.
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
Immediate Start Love great design? Have an eye for the tiny details other people miss? If you're building your career in creative artwork and want the chance to sharpen your skills across brilliant brands, this could be a great next move. Join the growing team at Rise & Amplify: an Altrincham-based creative and web agency working with global brands and bold challengers. We help ambitious brands cut through the noise with sharp strategy, standout creative and consistent delivery. No fluff, no jargon - just work that gets brands noticed, remembered and chosen. We're looking for a Junior / Mid Creative Artworker with strong Adobe skills, a great eye for detail and the enthusiasm to learn from an experienced creative team while producing high-quality work across print and digital. The Role at a Glance Junior / Mid Creative Artworker Altrincham, Greater Manchester Hybrid Working Initial 12 Weeks Studio Based, Then 2 Days Home / 3 Days Studio £28,000 - £30,000 DOE 15 Month Fixed Term Contract - Maternity Cover Start Date: Immediately Hours: Flexible working between core hours of 10am-4pm Your Background / Skills: Creative Artworking, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Print Artwork, Digital Artwork, Brand Assets, Design, Attention to Detail Who We Are Rise & Amplify is an independent creative and digital agency based in Altrincham, helping global brands and fearless challengers get noticed, remembered and chosen. We combine sharp strategy, standout creative and consistently high-quality delivery to produce work that genuinely performs. You'll join a friendly, collaborative studio where you'll have the opportunity to work across an exciting variety of brands, projects and formats while learning from experienced designers and artworkers around you. The Opportunity This is first and foremost an Artworker role and a brilliant opportunity to develop your career within a busy creative agency. Working alongside our Studio Manager and Senior Designers, you'll help turn existing creative concepts and brand assets into polished, accurate artwork ready for print and digital delivery. You'll resize, adapt and prepare creative across multiple formats, check files carefully and make sure everything that leaves the studio meets the standards our clients expect. You won't be expected to arrive knowing everything. What matters is that you already have good foundations, understand the importance of accurate artwork and genuinely want to develop your technical and creative production skills. Where You'll Add Value • Produce accurate, high-quality artwork for print and digital projects. • Resize and adapt existing creative across different formats, platforms and deliverables. • Work with established brand assets and guidelines to maintain consistency. • Prepare files correctly for print and digital production. • Support Senior Designers and the Studio Manager across live client projects. • Carry out careful artwork and quality checks before files are delivered. • Use Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop as part of your everyday work. • Help create and adapt graphics for campaigns, social media, digital and marketing materials. • Manage your workload across multiple projects and deadlines with support from the wider studio team. • Ask questions, take feedback positively and continually develop your artwork and production skills. • Get involved, contribute ideas and become an active part of a collaborative creative studio. About You You're at the earlier stages of your creative career but already know that good artwork is about much more than making something look nice. You notice alignment, spacing, typography and consistency. You enjoy taking creative work and making sure it's polished, accurate and ready to go. You're also keen to learn. You'll likely bring: • Around 1-2 years' experience within an Artworking, Graphic Design or similar creative production role. • Some experience within a creative agency, design studio or similarly fast-paced creative environment would be advantageous. • Good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop. • Some experience preparing artwork for print and/or digital output. • A good eye for layout, typography and visual consistency. • Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing accurate work. • Good organisation with the ability to work across multiple briefs and deadlines. • A positive, proactive approach and willingness to learn from more experienced members of the team. • Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with others. Experience with After Effects or motion graphics would be a bonus, but isn't essential. Most importantly, we're looking for someone with strong creative foundations, attention to detail and the potential to develop. How We Hire We care about talent, potential and passion - not where you studied. No degree required. Rise & Amplify is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Why Join Rise & Amplify? This is a fantastic opportunity to build your creative career inside an agency where you'll be exposed to different brands, formats and projects rather than producing the same thing every day. You'll work alongside experienced creative professionals who can help you develop your craft while giving you increasing ownership as your confidence grows. Alongside that, you'll enjoy: • £28,000 - £30,000 DOE. • 15-month fixed-term maternity cover contract. • Hybrid working following an initial 12-week studio-based onboarding period. • Flexible working hours within core hours. • 4pm finish every Friday. • Regular team socials. • A collaborative, inclusive and ambitious culture. • Exposure to global brands and exciting challenger businesses. • The opportunity to learn from experienced Senior Designers and the wider creative team. • An environment where talent, passion and potential matter more than qualifications. Your Experience May Include Junior Creative Artworker, Junior Artworker, Artworker, Junior Graphic Designer, Graphic Designer, Studio Junior, Junior Digital Designer, Production Artworker, Artwork Assistant, Creative Assistant, Junior Designer or Marketing Designer. Apply Now If you're looking for the opportunity to develop your creative career, work across brilliant brands and learn from an experienced agency team that genuinely cares about craft and quality, we'd love to hear from you. Please include: • Your CV. • A short cover letter telling us why you'd love to join Rise & Amplify. • A PDF or link to your portfolio. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details.
Do you have an acute attention to details, enjoy manual processing and have experience with Sage 50 If so, I have a Part time Accounts Assistant opportunity with an engineering based company where your analytical skills to support the Accounts Manager will be key. Duties will include: Assist the Accounts Manager in varied aspects of the accounting function Data entry into sales and purchase ledgers from source documents into SAGE Cross checking invoices with SAGE Checking & signing off internal orders prior to production Matching invoices to statements and purchase orders to invoices. Monitoring supply chain purchases and stocks Expenses analysis and reconciliation Processing invoice queries and liaise with supply chain to resolve disputes. Maintenance of sales ledgers and debt control Posting of receipts and payments Assist in the production of financial statements and applications, preparation of spreadsheets, reports and correspondence as required General administratio Experience & Skills Accuracy and attention to detail. Experience in using SAGE Accounts Line 50 is essential Familiarity with VAT accounting for imports and exports High level of competence in Excel, Word, and Outlook Excellent organisation skills Strong analytical ability Experience in an accounting environment or similar role Hours Monday Friday 8am 12pm Pay £16.00 per hour converted to an annual salary
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Do you have an acute attention to details, enjoy manual processing and have experience with Sage 50 If so, I have a Part time Accounts Assistant opportunity with an engineering based company where your analytical skills to support the Accounts Manager will be key. Duties will include: Assist the Accounts Manager in varied aspects of the accounting function Data entry into sales and purchase ledgers from source documents into SAGE Cross checking invoices with SAGE Checking & signing off internal orders prior to production Matching invoices to statements and purchase orders to invoices. Monitoring supply chain purchases and stocks Expenses analysis and reconciliation Processing invoice queries and liaise with supply chain to resolve disputes. Maintenance of sales ledgers and debt control Posting of receipts and payments Assist in the production of financial statements and applications, preparation of spreadsheets, reports and correspondence as required General administratio Experience & Skills Accuracy and attention to detail. Experience in using SAGE Accounts Line 50 is essential Familiarity with VAT accounting for imports and exports High level of competence in Excel, Word, and Outlook Excellent organisation skills Strong analytical ability Experience in an accounting environment or similar role Hours Monday Friday 8am 12pm Pay £16.00 per hour converted to an annual salary
Accounts Senior Eastbourne £35,000 £45,000 Client ownership from day one, not in three years' time. A well-established Eastbourne practice is looking for an Accounts Senior to take on their own portfolio. The firm sits within a wider UK and Ireland accountancy group, so you get the technical resource and career structure of a large organisation while working in an office that has genuine local roots and knows its clients properly. The client base is mostly owner-managed businesses and SMEs across a good spread of sectors. Relationship-led work rather than a production line. What you'll be doing: Running your own portfolio, from preparation through to review standard Sole trader, partnership and limited company accounts Year end accounts and VAT returns Acting as the day-to-day contact for your clients, including closing meetings Supporting and training junior members of the team What you'll need: ACCA, ACA or AAT qualified, part qualified, or qualified by experience Solid current practice experience Confident on Xero, QuickBooks or Sage What's on offer: £32,000 £45,000 depending on experience and qualification Study support where relevant Clear route through to Assistant Manager A varied portfolio with real ownership Local firm feel, national group behind it If you're a practice accountant in East Sussex who wants your own clients rather than a pile of jobs off a queue, this is worth a conversation.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Accounts Senior Eastbourne £35,000 £45,000 Client ownership from day one, not in three years' time. A well-established Eastbourne practice is looking for an Accounts Senior to take on their own portfolio. The firm sits within a wider UK and Ireland accountancy group, so you get the technical resource and career structure of a large organisation while working in an office that has genuine local roots and knows its clients properly. The client base is mostly owner-managed businesses and SMEs across a good spread of sectors. Relationship-led work rather than a production line. What you'll be doing: Running your own portfolio, from preparation through to review standard Sole trader, partnership and limited company accounts Year end accounts and VAT returns Acting as the day-to-day contact for your clients, including closing meetings Supporting and training junior members of the team What you'll need: ACCA, ACA or AAT qualified, part qualified, or qualified by experience Solid current practice experience Confident on Xero, QuickBooks or Sage What's on offer: £32,000 £45,000 depending on experience and qualification Study support where relevant Clear route through to Assistant Manager A varied portfolio with real ownership Local firm feel, national group behind it If you're a practice accountant in East Sussex who wants your own clients rather than a pile of jobs off a queue, this is worth a conversation.
Assistant Production Manager Location: Rochester, Kent Hours: 6:00pm - 6:00am, 4 on 4 off Salary: Competitive + Benefits We are looking for an experienced Assistant Production Manager to join a busy manufacturing operation in Rochester. This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for supporting the Production Manager and leading a sizeable production team to achieve targets across output, quality, efficiency, safety and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of production, managing resources effectively and maintaining high standards across the shop floor. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate and manage a production team of around 20+ employees. Oversee shift production to ensure daily, weekly and monthly targets are achieved. Allocate manpower effectively across production lines based on operational requirements. Monitor key production KPIs including output, OEE, waste and downtime. Ensure all production activity, raw material usage and finished goods are accurately recorded within the ERP system. Manage material returns and ensure accurate reconciliation of raw materials, packaging and finished goods. Work closely with Warehouse, Logistics, Maintenance and Quality teams to minimise downtime and production issues. Carry out stock checks and ensure inventory accuracy. Drive improvements in productivity, waste reduction and resource utilisation. Ensure compliance with health & safety, food safety, hygiene and GMP/HACCP standards. Maintain accurate production, safety and quality documentation and ensure records remain audit-ready. Support internal and external audits. Manage attendance, performance, training and disciplinary matters within the shift team. Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork and high performance. Drive continuous improvement projects and ensure the production team actively participates in CI initiatives. The Ideal Candidate 5+ years' experience within food or FMCG manufacturing. At least 2 years' experience in a supervisory or management position within a shift-based production environment. Degree-level qualification in Food Technology, Engineering, Operations or a related discipline. Strong experience managing production teams and manpower. Good knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Business Central or similar. Experience with production reporting and KPI management. Knowledge of food safety standards including GMP, HACCP, ISO 22000 or FSSC . Experience working with or alongside Warehouse Management Systems. Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills. A practical, hands-on and flexible approach with a strong sense of accountability. Willingness to work the hours required to support the operation. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to take a key leadership role within a large-scale manufacturing environment. Scope to make a real impact on production performance and continuous improvement. Long-term career development opportunities. If you don't have all the skills necessary but are looking for a similar role, contact me as I may have other opportunities available. CV's in word format to be sent to (url removed) New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant Production Manager Location: Rochester, Kent Hours: 6:00pm - 6:00am, 4 on 4 off Salary: Competitive + Benefits We are looking for an experienced Assistant Production Manager to join a busy manufacturing operation in Rochester. This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for supporting the Production Manager and leading a sizeable production team to achieve targets across output, quality, efficiency, safety and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of production, managing resources effectively and maintaining high standards across the shop floor. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate and manage a production team of around 20+ employees. Oversee shift production to ensure daily, weekly and monthly targets are achieved. Allocate manpower effectively across production lines based on operational requirements. Monitor key production KPIs including output, OEE, waste and downtime. Ensure all production activity, raw material usage and finished goods are accurately recorded within the ERP system. Manage material returns and ensure accurate reconciliation of raw materials, packaging and finished goods. Work closely with Warehouse, Logistics, Maintenance and Quality teams to minimise downtime and production issues. Carry out stock checks and ensure inventory accuracy. Drive improvements in productivity, waste reduction and resource utilisation. Ensure compliance with health & safety, food safety, hygiene and GMP/HACCP standards. Maintain accurate production, safety and quality documentation and ensure records remain audit-ready. Support internal and external audits. Manage attendance, performance, training and disciplinary matters within the shift team. Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork and high performance. Drive continuous improvement projects and ensure the production team actively participates in CI initiatives. The Ideal Candidate 5+ years' experience within food or FMCG manufacturing. At least 2 years' experience in a supervisory or management position within a shift-based production environment. Degree-level qualification in Food Technology, Engineering, Operations or a related discipline. Strong experience managing production teams and manpower. Good knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Business Central or similar. Experience with production reporting and KPI management. Knowledge of food safety standards including GMP, HACCP, ISO 22000 or FSSC . Experience working with or alongside Warehouse Management Systems. Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills. A practical, hands-on and flexible approach with a strong sense of accountability. Willingness to work the hours required to support the operation. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to take a key leadership role within a large-scale manufacturing environment. Scope to make a real impact on production performance and continuous improvement. Long-term career development opportunities. If you don't have all the skills necessary but are looking for a similar role, contact me as I may have other opportunities available. CV's in word format to be sent to (url removed) New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Assistant management accountant 3 days in office Study support provided Manufacturing / similar background I am currently supporting a well-established and growing manufacturing business in their search for an Assistant Management Accountant. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their finance experience and develop their career within a commercially focused role. You'll work closely with the Finance Manager, Finance Director, and operational teams, helping to turn financial data into meaningful insight that supports business performance and decision-making. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Partnering with managers across the business to help them understand financial performance and support business decisions. Assisting with the preparation of budgets and forecasts. Ensuring stock accounting is accurate and working with factory teams to maintain the integrity of data. Supporting factory management with reporting around efficiency, productivity, and output. Developing and improving reports within the production and accounting systems to provide meaningful management information. Supporting project work, including detailed analysis of factory costs and identifying opportunities for improvement. Working with Commercial and Operations teams on product costing and pricing. Assisting with the monthly management accounts process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis, and reporting. Contributing to the ongoing development of a strong and collaborative finance team. About You You'll ideally have: AAT qualification or a relevant degree, with plans to study ACCA or CIMA. Previous finance experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong Excel and spreadsheet skills. Experience using accounting and finance systems. Knowledge of reporting tools such as Power BI or AWS QuickSight. Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business. A positive, proactive approach and the ability to work well as part of a team. What's in it for You? A varied role with exposure to both finance and operations. The opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and influence business decisions. Career development and study support opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Hybrid working options, although there is real value in being on-site and building relationships with operational teams and colleagues across the business. If you're looking for your next move and would like to find out more, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation. Apply today or get in touch for further details.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant management accountant 3 days in office Study support provided Manufacturing / similar background I am currently supporting a well-established and growing manufacturing business in their search for an Assistant Management Accountant. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their finance experience and develop their career within a commercially focused role. You'll work closely with the Finance Manager, Finance Director, and operational teams, helping to turn financial data into meaningful insight that supports business performance and decision-making. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Partnering with managers across the business to help them understand financial performance and support business decisions. Assisting with the preparation of budgets and forecasts. Ensuring stock accounting is accurate and working with factory teams to maintain the integrity of data. Supporting factory management with reporting around efficiency, productivity, and output. Developing and improving reports within the production and accounting systems to provide meaningful management information. Supporting project work, including detailed analysis of factory costs and identifying opportunities for improvement. Working with Commercial and Operations teams on product costing and pricing. Assisting with the monthly management accounts process, including journals, accruals, prepayments, variance analysis, and reporting. Contributing to the ongoing development of a strong and collaborative finance team. About You You'll ideally have: AAT qualification or a relevant degree, with plans to study ACCA or CIMA. Previous finance experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong Excel and spreadsheet skills. Experience using accounting and finance systems. Knowledge of reporting tools such as Power BI or AWS QuickSight. Strong communication skills and the confidence to work with stakeholders across the business. A positive, proactive approach and the ability to work well as part of a team. What's in it for You? A varied role with exposure to both finance and operations. The opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and influence business decisions. Career development and study support opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Hybrid working options, although there is real value in being on-site and building relationships with operational teams and colleagues across the business. If you're looking for your next move and would like to find out more, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation. Apply today or get in touch for further details.
Assistant Farm Manager Location: Preston, near Manchester Salary: up to £34,000 per annum plus bonus The Assistant Farm Manager supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the broiler farm to ensure optimal bird health, growth performance, biosecurity, and production efficiency. This role involves supervising farm staff, monitoring flock performance, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. 1. Farm Operations Management Assist in managing day-to-day broiler farm operations. Ensure proper feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting systems are functioning correctly. Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Ensure proper stocking density and bird comfort. 2. Bird Health & Welfare Monitor flock health and report abnormalities to the Farm Manager or Veterinarian. Ensure vaccination schedules and medication programs are followed. Observe birds daily for signs of disease, stress, or injury. Maintain high animal welfare standards. 3. Biosecurity & Hygiene Enforce strict biosecurity protocols. Supervise cleaning and disinfection of poultry houses and equipment. Control farm access and ensure sanitation procedures are followed. Monitor pest and rodent control programs. 4. Staff Supervision Supervise and guide farm workers and attendants. Assign daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently. Train new employees on farm procedures and safety practices. Maintain discipline and teamwork on the farm. 5. Production & Performance Monitoring Track feed consumption, water intake, weight gain, FCR, and mortality rates. Maintain accurate production records and daily reports. Assist in preparing performance reports for management. 6. Inventory & Equipment Management Monitor feed inventory and order supplies when necessary. Ensure farm equipment and machinery are properly maintained. Report maintenance issues promptly. 7. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with company policies and local livestock regulations. Follow workplace health and safety standards. Ensure proper waste management and environmental compliance. Qualifications & Experience Poultry Passport completed or in progress. Proven experience in broiler production or poultry farm management Strong understanding of broiler nutrition, health, and welfare Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting Physically able to work in a farm environment Key Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and strong observational skills Problem-solving and decision-making abilities Time management and organisational skills Commitment to animal welfare and biosecurity Strong communication and teamwork skills Working Conditions On-site role in a poultry farm environment May require extended hours during critical production periods To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant Farm Manager Location: Preston, near Manchester Salary: up to £34,000 per annum plus bonus The Assistant Farm Manager supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the broiler farm to ensure optimal bird health, growth performance, biosecurity, and production efficiency. This role involves supervising farm staff, monitoring flock performance, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. 1. Farm Operations Management Assist in managing day-to-day broiler farm operations. Ensure proper feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting systems are functioning correctly. Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Ensure proper stocking density and bird comfort. 2. Bird Health & Welfare Monitor flock health and report abnormalities to the Farm Manager or Veterinarian. Ensure vaccination schedules and medication programs are followed. Observe birds daily for signs of disease, stress, or injury. Maintain high animal welfare standards. 3. Biosecurity & Hygiene Enforce strict biosecurity protocols. Supervise cleaning and disinfection of poultry houses and equipment. Control farm access and ensure sanitation procedures are followed. Monitor pest and rodent control programs. 4. Staff Supervision Supervise and guide farm workers and attendants. Assign daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently. Train new employees on farm procedures and safety practices. Maintain discipline and teamwork on the farm. 5. Production & Performance Monitoring Track feed consumption, water intake, weight gain, FCR, and mortality rates. Maintain accurate production records and daily reports. Assist in preparing performance reports for management. 6. Inventory & Equipment Management Monitor feed inventory and order supplies when necessary. Ensure farm equipment and machinery are properly maintained. Report maintenance issues promptly. 7. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with company policies and local livestock regulations. Follow workplace health and safety standards. Ensure proper waste management and environmental compliance. Qualifications & Experience Poultry Passport completed or in progress. Proven experience in broiler production or poultry farm management Strong understanding of broiler nutrition, health, and welfare Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting Physically able to work in a farm environment Key Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and strong observational skills Problem-solving and decision-making abilities Time management and organisational skills Commitment to animal welfare and biosecurity Strong communication and teamwork skills Working Conditions On-site role in a poultry farm environment May require extended hours during critical production periods To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.
Assistant Farm Manager Location: Boroughbridge Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum The Assistant Farm Manager supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the broiler farm to ensure optimal bird health, growth performance, biosecurity, and production efficiency. This role involves supervising farm staff, monitoring flock performance, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. 1. Farm Operations Management Assist in managing day-to-day broiler farm operations. Ensure proper feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting systems are functioning correctly. Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Ensure proper stocking density and bird comfort. 2. Bird Health & Welfare Monitor flock health and report abnormalities to the Farm Manager or Veterinarian. Ensure vaccination schedules and medication programs are followed. Observe birds daily for signs of disease, stress, or injury. Maintain high animal welfare standards. 3. Biosecurity & Hygiene Enforce strict biosecurity protocols. Supervise cleaning and disinfection of poultry houses and equipment. Control farm access and ensure sanitation procedures are followed. Monitor pest and rodent control programs. 4. Staff Supervision Supervise and guide farm workers and attendants. Assign daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently. Train new employees on farm procedures and safety practices. Maintain discipline and teamwork on the farm. 5. Production & Performance Monitoring Track feed consumption, water intake, weight gain, FCR, and mortality rates. Maintain accurate production records and daily reports. Assist in preparing performance reports for management. 6. Inventory & Equipment Management Monitor feed inventory and order supplies when necessary. Ensure farm equipment and machinery are properly maintained. Report maintenance issues promptly. 7. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with company policies and local livestock regulations. Follow workplace health and safety standards. Ensure proper waste management and environmental compliance. Qualifications & Experience Poultry Passport completed or in progress. Proven experience in broiler production or poultry farm management Strong understanding of broiler nutrition, health, and welfare Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting Physically able to work in a farm environment Key Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and strong observational skills Problem-solving and decision-making abilities Time management and organisational skills Commitment to animal welfare and biosecurity Strong communication and teamwork skills Working Conditions On-site role in a poultry farm environment May require extended hours during critical production periods To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please don t hesitate to apply.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant Farm Manager Location: Boroughbridge Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum The Assistant Farm Manager supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the broiler farm to ensure optimal bird health, growth performance, biosecurity, and production efficiency. This role involves supervising farm staff, monitoring flock performance, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. 1. Farm Operations Management Assist in managing day-to-day broiler farm operations. Ensure proper feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting systems are functioning correctly. Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Ensure proper stocking density and bird comfort. 2. Bird Health & Welfare Monitor flock health and report abnormalities to the Farm Manager or Veterinarian. Ensure vaccination schedules and medication programs are followed. Observe birds daily for signs of disease, stress, or injury. Maintain high animal welfare standards. 3. Biosecurity & Hygiene Enforce strict biosecurity protocols. Supervise cleaning and disinfection of poultry houses and equipment. Control farm access and ensure sanitation procedures are followed. Monitor pest and rodent control programs. 4. Staff Supervision Supervise and guide farm workers and attendants. Assign daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently. Train new employees on farm procedures and safety practices. Maintain discipline and teamwork on the farm. 5. Production & Performance Monitoring Track feed consumption, water intake, weight gain, FCR, and mortality rates. Maintain accurate production records and daily reports. Assist in preparing performance reports for management. 6. Inventory & Equipment Management Monitor feed inventory and order supplies when necessary. Ensure farm equipment and machinery are properly maintained. Report maintenance issues promptly. 7. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with company policies and local livestock regulations. Follow workplace health and safety standards. Ensure proper waste management and environmental compliance. Qualifications & Experience Poultry Passport completed or in progress. Proven experience in broiler production or poultry farm management Strong understanding of broiler nutrition, health, and welfare Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting Physically able to work in a farm environment Key Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and strong observational skills Problem-solving and decision-making abilities Time management and organisational skills Commitment to animal welfare and biosecurity Strong communication and teamwork skills Working Conditions On-site role in a poultry farm environment May require extended hours during critical production periods To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please don t hesitate to apply.
Assistant Farm Manager Location: Easingwold, York Salary: up to £34,000 per annum plus bonus The Assistant Farm Manager supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the broiler farm to ensure optimal bird health, growth performance, biosecurity, and production efficiency. This role involves supervising farm staff, monitoring flock performance, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. 1. Farm Operations Management Assist in managing day-to-day broiler farm operations. Ensure proper feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting systems are functioning correctly. Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Ensure proper stocking density and bird comfort. 2. Bird Health & Welfare Monitor flock health and report abnormalities to the Farm Manager or Veterinarian. Ensure vaccination schedules and medication programs are followed. Observe birds daily for signs of disease, stress, or injury. Maintain high animal welfare standards. 3. Biosecurity & Hygiene Enforce strict biosecurity protocols. Supervise cleaning and disinfection of poultry houses and equipment. Control farm access and ensure sanitation procedures are followed. Monitor pest and rodent control programs. 4. Staff Supervision Supervise and guide farm workers and attendants. Assign daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently. Train new employees on farm procedures and safety practices. Maintain discipline and teamwork on the farm. 5. Production & Performance Monitoring Track feed consumption, water intake, weight gain, FCR, and mortality rates. Maintain accurate production records and daily reports. Assist in preparing performance reports for management. 6. Inventory & Equipment Management Monitor feed inventory and order supplies when necessary. Ensure farm equipment and machinery are properly maintained. Report maintenance issues promptly. 7. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with company policies and local livestock regulations. Follow workplace health and safety standards. Ensure proper waste management and environmental compliance. Qualifications & Experience Poultry Passport completed or in progress. Proven experience in broiler production or poultry farm management Strong understanding of broiler nutrition, health, and welfare Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting Physically able to work in a farm environment Key Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and strong observational skills Problem-solving and decision-making abilities Time management and organisational skills Commitment to animal welfare and biosecurity Strong communication and teamwork skills Working Conditions On-site role in a poultry farm environment May require extended hours during critical production periods To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant Farm Manager Location: Easingwold, York Salary: up to £34,000 per annum plus bonus The Assistant Farm Manager supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the broiler farm to ensure optimal bird health, growth performance, biosecurity, and production efficiency. This role involves supervising farm staff, monitoring flock performance, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. 1. Farm Operations Management Assist in managing day-to-day broiler farm operations. Ensure proper feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting systems are functioning correctly. Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Ensure proper stocking density and bird comfort. 2. Bird Health & Welfare Monitor flock health and report abnormalities to the Farm Manager or Veterinarian. Ensure vaccination schedules and medication programs are followed. Observe birds daily for signs of disease, stress, or injury. Maintain high animal welfare standards. 3. Biosecurity & Hygiene Enforce strict biosecurity protocols. Supervise cleaning and disinfection of poultry houses and equipment. Control farm access and ensure sanitation procedures are followed. Monitor pest and rodent control programs. 4. Staff Supervision Supervise and guide farm workers and attendants. Assign daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently. Train new employees on farm procedures and safety practices. Maintain discipline and teamwork on the farm. 5. Production & Performance Monitoring Track feed consumption, water intake, weight gain, FCR, and mortality rates. Maintain accurate production records and daily reports. Assist in preparing performance reports for management. 6. Inventory & Equipment Management Monitor feed inventory and order supplies when necessary. Ensure farm equipment and machinery are properly maintained. Report maintenance issues promptly. 7. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with company policies and local livestock regulations. Follow workplace health and safety standards. Ensure proper waste management and environmental compliance. Qualifications & Experience Poultry Passport completed or in progress. Proven experience in broiler production or poultry farm management Strong understanding of broiler nutrition, health, and welfare Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting Physically able to work in a farm environment Key Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and strong observational skills Problem-solving and decision-making abilities Time management and organisational skills Commitment to animal welfare and biosecurity Strong communication and teamwork skills Working Conditions On-site role in a poultry farm environment May require extended hours during critical production periods To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.
Assistant Farm Manager Location: Horncastle Salary: up to £34,000 per annum plus bonus The Assistant Farm Manager supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the broiler farm to ensure optimal bird health, growth performance, biosecurity, and production efficiency. This role involves supervising farm staff, monitoring flock performance, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. 1. Farm Operations Management Assist in managing day-to-day broiler farm operations. Ensure proper feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting systems are functioning correctly. Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Ensure proper stocking density and bird comfort. 2. Bird Health & Welfare Monitor flock health and report abnormalities to the Farm Manager or Veterinarian. Ensure vaccination schedules and medication programs are followed. Observe birds daily for signs of disease, stress, or injury. Maintain high animal welfare standards. 3. Biosecurity & Hygiene Enforce strict biosecurity protocols. Supervise cleaning and disinfection of poultry houses and equipment. Control farm access and ensure sanitation procedures are followed. Monitor pest and rodent control programs. 4. Staff Supervision Supervise and guide farm workers and attendants. Assign daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently. Train new employees on farm procedures and safety practices. Maintain discipline and teamwork on the farm. 5. Production & Performance Monitoring Track feed consumption, water intake, weight gain, FCR, and mortality rates. Maintain accurate production records and daily reports. Assist in preparing performance reports for management. 6. Inventory & Equipment Management Monitor feed inventory and order supplies when necessary. Ensure farm equipment and machinery are properly maintained. Report maintenance issues promptly. 7. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with company policies and local livestock regulations. Follow workplace health and safety standards. Ensure proper waste management and environmental compliance. Qualifications & Experience Poultry Passport completed or in progress. Proven experience in broiler production or poultry farm management Strong understanding of broiler nutrition, health, and welfare Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting Physically able to work in a farm environment Key Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and strong observational skills Problem-solving and decision-making abilities Time management and organisational skills Commitment to animal welfare and biosecurity Strong communication and teamwork skills Working Conditions On-site role in a poultry farm environment May require extended hours during critical production periods To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Assistant Farm Manager Location: Horncastle Salary: up to £34,000 per annum plus bonus The Assistant Farm Manager supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the broiler farm to ensure optimal bird health, growth performance, biosecurity, and production efficiency. This role involves supervising farm staff, monitoring flock performance, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. 1. Farm Operations Management Assist in managing day-to-day broiler farm operations. Ensure proper feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting systems are functioning correctly. Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Ensure proper stocking density and bird comfort. 2. Bird Health & Welfare Monitor flock health and report abnormalities to the Farm Manager or Veterinarian. Ensure vaccination schedules and medication programs are followed. Observe birds daily for signs of disease, stress, or injury. Maintain high animal welfare standards. 3. Biosecurity & Hygiene Enforce strict biosecurity protocols. Supervise cleaning and disinfection of poultry houses and equipment. Control farm access and ensure sanitation procedures are followed. Monitor pest and rodent control programs. 4. Staff Supervision Supervise and guide farm workers and attendants. Assign daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently. Train new employees on farm procedures and safety practices. Maintain discipline and teamwork on the farm. 5. Production & Performance Monitoring Track feed consumption, water intake, weight gain, FCR, and mortality rates. Maintain accurate production records and daily reports. Assist in preparing performance reports for management. 6. Inventory & Equipment Management Monitor feed inventory and order supplies when necessary. Ensure farm equipment and machinery are properly maintained. Report maintenance issues promptly. 7. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with company policies and local livestock regulations. Follow workplace health and safety standards. Ensure proper waste management and environmental compliance. Qualifications & Experience Poultry Passport completed or in progress. Proven experience in broiler production or poultry farm management Strong understanding of broiler nutrition, health, and welfare Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting Physically able to work in a farm environment Key Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and strong observational skills Problem-solving and decision-making abilities Time management and organisational skills Commitment to animal welfare and biosecurity Strong communication and teamwork skills Working Conditions On-site role in a poultry farm environment May require extended hours during critical production periods To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.
Executive Assistant to Creative Director Job Description Partner closely with the Creative Director to manage professional and personal priorities, including diary management, travel, events, projects and key stakeholder interactions. Act as a trusted point of coordination, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while anticipating needs, resolving issues and creating effective solutions. Build strong relationships across the leadership team and departments to improve planning, communication and alignment while maintaining flexibility. Support the delivery of key business initiatives including Fashion Week, operational improvement projects and cross-functional activities. This role requires exceptional organisation, discretion and commercial awareness, with the ability to remain calm under pressure and confidently manage competing priorities in a high-profile environment. Key Responsibilities Planning & Diary Management Manage and prioritise the Creative Director's professional and personal diary. Ensure time is focused on high-value activities including design, bespoke appointments, press and business priorities. Coordinate schedules, meetings, travel and accommodation (UK and international). Act as the primary gatekeeper, filtering and prioritising requests and enquiries. Manage expenses and general administration. Support Department Head meetings through planning, preparation and follow-up actions. Drive effective communication and planning across departments. Ensure meetings are well-organised, productive and action-oriented. Projects Coordinate and oversee business projects outside the critical path. Lead ad hoc initiatives and opportunities as required. Create project plans, agendas, meeting notes and action trackers. Monitor project timelines and ensure Creative Director input is secured when needed. Liaise with senior stakeholders to maintain momentum and deliver projects on time. Organise internal events, training sessions and strategy days. Conduct research and gather information to support business decisions. Fashion Week Partner with the Marcomms team to support event production. Coordinate backstage operations and logistics. Act as a key contact for production partners and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery. Meetings & Events Organise internal and external meetings and business engagements. Coordinate lunches, breakfasts, client events and larger-scale hospitality activities. Manage guest lists, invitations and RSVPs when required. Support store events, launches, private client events and trunk shows. Research venues, suppliers and event opportunities. Ensure regular alignment with Bespoke and Bridal teams to keep the Creative Director fully briefed. Personal Support & Administration Manage business and personal email correspondence. Coordinate household and family-related administration, including travel and holiday arrangements. Manage travel documentation, visas and renewals. Liaise with household staff, contractors and service providers. Coordinate home maintenance, repairs and personal requests. Organise occasional private events, dinners, gifts and family celebrations. Additional Responsibilities Provide cover for the Office Manager when required. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant to Creative Director Job Description Partner closely with the Creative Director to manage professional and personal priorities, including diary management, travel, events, projects and key stakeholder interactions. Act as a trusted point of coordination, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while anticipating needs, resolving issues and creating effective solutions. Build strong relationships across the leadership team and departments to improve planning, communication and alignment while maintaining flexibility. Support the delivery of key business initiatives including Fashion Week, operational improvement projects and cross-functional activities. This role requires exceptional organisation, discretion and commercial awareness, with the ability to remain calm under pressure and confidently manage competing priorities in a high-profile environment. Key Responsibilities Planning & Diary Management Manage and prioritise the Creative Director's professional and personal diary. Ensure time is focused on high-value activities including design, bespoke appointments, press and business priorities. Coordinate schedules, meetings, travel and accommodation (UK and international). Act as the primary gatekeeper, filtering and prioritising requests and enquiries. Manage expenses and general administration. Support Department Head meetings through planning, preparation and follow-up actions. Drive effective communication and planning across departments. Ensure meetings are well-organised, productive and action-oriented. Projects Coordinate and oversee business projects outside the critical path. Lead ad hoc initiatives and opportunities as required. Create project plans, agendas, meeting notes and action trackers. Monitor project timelines and ensure Creative Director input is secured when needed. Liaise with senior stakeholders to maintain momentum and deliver projects on time. Organise internal events, training sessions and strategy days. Conduct research and gather information to support business decisions. Fashion Week Partner with the Marcomms team to support event production. Coordinate backstage operations and logistics. Act as a key contact for production partners and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery. Meetings & Events Organise internal and external meetings and business engagements. Coordinate lunches, breakfasts, client events and larger-scale hospitality activities. Manage guest lists, invitations and RSVPs when required. Support store events, launches, private client events and trunk shows. Research venues, suppliers and event opportunities. Ensure regular alignment with Bespoke and Bridal teams to keep the Creative Director fully briefed. Personal Support & Administration Manage business and personal email correspondence. Coordinate household and family-related administration, including travel and holiday arrangements. Manage travel documentation, visas and renewals. Liaise with household staff, contractors and service providers. Coordinate home maintenance, repairs and personal requests. Organise occasional private events, dinners, gifts and family celebrations. Additional Responsibilities Provide cover for the Office Manager when required. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
I'm currently partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Wakefield that is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation where you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and contributing to the continued success of the business. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for producing monthly management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing financial insight to operational teams. This is a varied, commercially focused role offering excellent exposure across the business and genuine opportunities for career development. Key responsibilities: Preparing monthly management accounts with analysis and commentary Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning Monitoring production costs, inventory, margins, and operational KPIs Producing variance analysis and identifying trends and opportunities Business partnering with operational managers to improve performance and control costs Supporting cash flow forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations, and month-end reporting Assisting with stock reporting, financial controls, and process improvements About you: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience Previous experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant role Strong analytical and communication skills with a commercial mindset Manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their career within a thriving manufacturing business. If you're looking for a broad, commercially focused role where you can make a genuine impact, I'd be keen to speak with you.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
I'm currently partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Wakefield that is looking to recruit a Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation where you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and contributing to the continued success of the business. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for producing monthly management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and providing financial insight to operational teams. This is a varied, commercially focused role offering excellent exposure across the business and genuine opportunities for career development. Key responsibilities: Preparing monthly management accounts with analysis and commentary Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning Monitoring production costs, inventory, margins, and operational KPIs Producing variance analysis and identifying trends and opportunities Business partnering with operational managers to improve performance and control costs Supporting cash flow forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations, and month-end reporting Assisting with stock reporting, financial controls, and process improvements About you: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience Previous experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant role Strong analytical and communication skills with a commercial mindset Manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their career within a thriving manufacturing business. If you're looking for a broad, commercially focused role where you can make a genuine impact, I'd be keen to speak with you.
