About the Role We re excited to offer a unique opportunity to join a new and impactful project Pathways to Belonging Doncaster . Hosted within the Starting Point team, this role focuses on supporting individuals who are experiencing or have experienced homelessness and are ready to take steps toward a more secure and connected future. This is a varied, hands-on, and deeply rewarding role for someone who is self-motivated, compassionate, and passionate about making real change in people s lives. Who We re Looking For We re seeking a dynamic individual who is enthusiastic about working in the homelessness sector and committed to helping people overcome complex life challenges. You will support a group of individuals facing multiple disadvantages including homelessness, substance misuse, mental and physical health issues, trauma, and possible involvement with the criminal justice system. You ll work closely with the Lived Experience Team, under the guidance of the Team Leader, and offer engaging activities designed to build confidence, skills, and lasting connections. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent, sustained support to help individuals engage with relevant services. Develop and update support plans that track progress, activities, and outcomes. Organise and deliver meaningful, fun, and skills-based group activities (e.g. cooking, art, music, fitness, photography). Signpost to external support groups and services, such as Andy s Man Club, where appropriate. Foster partnerships with voluntary and statutory services to ensure cohesive support. Regularly identify and address barriers to progress, working collaboratively with each individual. Work confidently and professionally with individuals in crisis, managing risk and seeking appropriate support when needed. Collaborate within the Lived Experience Team to share responsibilities and support team goals. Build relationships with faith groups, including Doncaster Minster (if possible), to secure space or volunteers for client- focused activities. Wider Community Impact A key element of this role involves working alongside the faith sector to bridge the gap in understanding around homelessness, addiction, and mental health. Through these partnerships, we aim to build inclusive, compassionate spaces within Doncaster s communities where individuals feel welcome, safe, and supported. By creating a network of faith-based and community organisations willing to host or support activities, we will give clients more opportunities to integrate into the wider community and build a lasting sense of belonging. About the Role & Organisation This role is employed by Church Urban Fund (CUF) and will be managed remotely. While you will be based with the Starting Point team in Doncaster City Centre, your work will also take place in the community and, occasionally, from home. Some evening and weekend work may be required. What We Offer Competitive salary Pension contribution 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays, pro rata) Access to employee benefits Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Recruitment Process CUF is an inclusive organisation and we welcome all applications. We want our workforce to be truly representative of the communities we serve. Diversity is an asset to our organisation and helps us create an inclusive, welcoming environment for all. Please note, the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check . For an informal conversation about this role and for more information, please contact our Pathways to Belonging Regional Manager, Kate Sugden, please see our Job Pack for details. To apply: please send your CV and a covering letter (please note only CV s with a covering letter will be considered for shortlisting) outlining your relevant skills and experience, relating to the listed responsibilities and person specification to: HR Officer, please see our Job Pack for details. Closing date is 5:00pm on 17th March with interviews taking place week commencing 23rd March via Zoom or Teams, with the role to start as soon as possible depending on notice period.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
About the Role We re excited to offer a unique opportunity to join a new and impactful project Pathways to Belonging Doncaster . Hosted within the Starting Point team, this role focuses on supporting individuals who are experiencing or have experienced homelessness and are ready to take steps toward a more secure and connected future. This is a varied, hands-on, and deeply rewarding role for someone who is self-motivated, compassionate, and passionate about making real change in people s lives. Who We re Looking For We re seeking a dynamic individual who is enthusiastic about working in the homelessness sector and committed to helping people overcome complex life challenges. You will support a group of individuals facing multiple disadvantages including homelessness, substance misuse, mental and physical health issues, trauma, and possible involvement with the criminal justice system. You ll work closely with the Lived Experience Team, under the guidance of the Team Leader, and offer engaging activities designed to build confidence, skills, and lasting connections. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent, sustained support to help individuals engage with relevant services. Develop and update support plans that track progress, activities, and outcomes. Organise and deliver meaningful, fun, and skills-based group activities (e.g. cooking, art, music, fitness, photography). Signpost to external support groups and services, such as Andy s Man Club, where appropriate. Foster partnerships with voluntary and statutory services to ensure cohesive support. Regularly identify and address barriers to progress, working collaboratively with each individual. Work confidently and professionally with individuals in crisis, managing risk and seeking appropriate support when needed. Collaborate within the Lived Experience Team to share responsibilities and support team goals. Build relationships with faith groups, including Doncaster Minster (if possible), to secure space or volunteers for client- focused activities. Wider Community Impact A key element of this role involves working alongside the faith sector to bridge the gap in understanding around homelessness, addiction, and mental health. Through these partnerships, we aim to build inclusive, compassionate spaces within Doncaster s communities where individuals feel welcome, safe, and supported. By creating a network of faith-based and community organisations willing to host or support activities, we will give clients more opportunities to integrate into the wider community and build a lasting sense of belonging. About the Role & Organisation This role is employed by Church Urban Fund (CUF) and will be managed remotely. While you will be based with the Starting Point team in Doncaster City Centre, your work will also take place in the community and, occasionally, from home. Some evening and weekend work may be required. What We Offer Competitive salary Pension contribution 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays, pro rata) Access to employee benefits Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Recruitment Process CUF is an inclusive organisation and we welcome all applications. We want our workforce to be truly representative of the communities we serve. Diversity is an asset to our organisation and helps us create an inclusive, welcoming environment for all. Please note, the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check . For an informal conversation about this role and for more information, please contact our Pathways to Belonging Regional Manager, Kate Sugden, please see our Job Pack for details. To apply: please send your CV and a covering letter (please note only CV s with a covering letter will be considered for shortlisting) outlining your relevant skills and experience, relating to the listed responsibilities and person specification to: HR Officer, please see our Job Pack for details. Closing date is 5:00pm on 17th March with interviews taking place week commencing 23rd March via Zoom or Teams, with the role to start as soon as possible depending on notice period.
Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Starting from £60,500 + car allowance on top What you'll be doing: Leading and managing a team of Supply Chain staff, subcontractors and managers to support the delivery of the Supply Chain Strategy and Dreadnought Programme Managing a significant portfolio of business-critical suppliers and coordinating resources across placed contracts Building and managing effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure programme success Negotiating supplier contracts in line with BAE, MoD and SDA processes and procedures Development, maintenance and implementation a comprehensive Contract Management Plan Accountability for performance measures applied to the supplier contracts covering both past and future performance Your skills and experience: Experience in Major Subcontract projects or large programmes, commercial contract negotiation Proven experience in Supply Chain Management, in particular contract strategies, negotiation and management Ability to develop and lead a high performing team, enabling a positive working culture that embraces diversity of thought. MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Platform Supply Chain Team: Join one of the largest defence programmes in the UK Government, backed by decades of investment and long-term commitment. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a stable, high-profile programme with real impact, offering excellent opportunities for career growth, development, and progression over the long term. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 17 th March 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Starting from £60,500 + car allowance on top What you'll be doing: Leading and managing a team of Supply Chain staff, subcontractors and managers to support the delivery of the Supply Chain Strategy and Dreadnought Programme Managing a significant portfolio of business-critical suppliers and coordinating resources across placed contracts Building and managing effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure programme success Negotiating supplier contracts in line with BAE, MoD and SDA processes and procedures Development, maintenance and implementation a comprehensive Contract Management Plan Accountability for performance measures applied to the supplier contracts covering both past and future performance Your skills and experience: Experience in Major Subcontract projects or large programmes, commercial contract negotiation Proven experience in Supply Chain Management, in particular contract strategies, negotiation and management Ability to develop and lead a high performing team, enabling a positive working culture that embraces diversity of thought. MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Platform Supply Chain Team: Join one of the largest defence programmes in the UK Government, backed by decades of investment and long-term commitment. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a stable, high-profile programme with real impact, offering excellent opportunities for career growth, development, and progression over the long term. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing date: 17 th March 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Senior Finance Manager Competitive Salary Plymouth, Devon (Onsite) Our client, a growing Plymouth-based business, is looking for a commercially focused Senior Finance Manager to join their leadership team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to help drive the financial strategy of a fast-expanding organisation operating across multiple channels. The responsibilities: Lead preparation and review of monthly management accounts, interrogating results and challenging variances. Track and analyse daily and monthly cash flow to ensure strong liquidity management. Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support business-wide and project-specific planning. Act as a finance partner to cross-functional teams, providing insight to inform strategic decisions. Drive process improvements and enhance reporting efficiency across the finance function. Evaluate revenue stream performance, delivering actionable recommendations to improve profitability. Conduct scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis to assess risks, opportunities, and the financial impact of new initiatives. The candidate: Professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent). Strong commercial finance background. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Ability to analyse complex data and deliver clear, actionable insights. Effective leadership and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to deliver results under tight deadlines. Ready to take the next step? Get in touch with Rachel Dawson, here at Lloyd Barnes Recruitment to discuss this opportunity in more detail. Ref: 15247
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Manager Competitive Salary Plymouth, Devon (Onsite) Our client, a growing Plymouth-based business, is looking for a commercially focused Senior Finance Manager to join their leadership team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to help drive the financial strategy of a fast-expanding organisation operating across multiple channels. The responsibilities: Lead preparation and review of monthly management accounts, interrogating results and challenging variances. Track and analyse daily and monthly cash flow to ensure strong liquidity management. Develop budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support business-wide and project-specific planning. Act as a finance partner to cross-functional teams, providing insight to inform strategic decisions. Drive process improvements and enhance reporting efficiency across the finance function. Evaluate revenue stream performance, delivering actionable recommendations to improve profitability. Conduct scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis to assess risks, opportunities, and the financial impact of new initiatives. The candidate: Professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent). Strong commercial finance background. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills. Ability to analyse complex data and deliver clear, actionable insights. Effective leadership and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to deliver results under tight deadlines. Ready to take the next step? Get in touch with Rachel Dawson, here at Lloyd Barnes Recruitment to discuss this opportunity in more detail. Ref: 15247
About You. You will be a self-motivated and proactive senior trust fundraiser, excited about this new role and achieving our ambitious fundraising goals approaching it with good humour, resilience and resourcefulness, and confident in your skills and abilities. Professional, reliable and highly organised, you will enjoy working collaboratively, able to inspire and support colleagues, and have a strong team ethos. Outgoing and engaging, you will be able to convey a passion for nature and wildlife to different audiences and feel confident when sharing our vision and impact with others. You will be able to nurture and develop relationships with key stakeholders, including those we do not already have a relationship with. You will have a strong knowledge of Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent and be able to work/travel throughout the county. We welcome applications from senior trust fundraisers, bid writers from the commercial sector and senior fundraisers from major donors or corporate partnerships who can demonstrate transferable skills and knowledge, and success at the income levels required. About the Role. We are investing in our Fundraising and Development team to deliver an ambitious 5-year fundraising strategy. The Trusts and Philanthropy Manager is pivotal in securing philanthropic support from trusts and foundations, legacies, major donors, and corporate partners. Over the strategy period you will be responsible for developing annual trust and grant income to £500,000+, by securing grants of five figures and above and gaining multi-year donations. Using your experience in creating strong cases for support, including unrestricted costs, and pipeline development, you will work with two part-time colleagues to increase annual income from major donors, legacies and corporate partners to £250,000+ (excluding exceptional legacy gifts). With curiosity, you will identify funding opportunities and reach new audiences. You will thrive on building strong, long-lasting relationships, cultivating donors through verbal and written communications, and managing stewardship events. As a senior manager, you will have budget responsibility, report regularly, and mitigate under performance. You will ensure joined-up planning and delivery, developing fundraising relationships across income streams, and you will enjoy line management, collaborating with others, and leading project groups to deliver targets on deadlines. A typical week is expected to include at least 2 days from our Wolseley Head Office, 1-2days in Staffordshire to secure new support and meet donors, the remaining time worked remotely, with flexibility as required. About Us. Staffordshire Wildlife Trust protects and enhances the wildlife and wild places of Staffordshire and promotes understanding, enjoyment and involvement in the natural world. A registered charity established in 1969, we are one of 46 county Wildlife Trusts throughout the UK and are supported by over 18,000 members. The Trust owns or manages 45 nature reserves covering an area of over 1900 hectares. We have around 140 staff, based in six locations around the county including our Headquarters at Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, with our work divided into four departments: Conservation Delivery & Engagement, Fundraising and Development, HR & Support Services, and Resources. The Trust has a diverse workforce including site wardens, wildlife surveyors, community and education officers, catering, retail and administration. In addition, we have a trading company which looks after the trading side of our business. This includes a café at The Wolseley Centre, charity shops in Leek, Penkridge and Codsall, and a retail shop in the Wolseley Centre. We re Wild About Inclusion! To us, this means inspiring, empowering and engaging people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and abilities, to change the natural world for the better. It means creating workspaces where difference is celebrated, everyone can be themselves and flourish, just like nature. Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is committed to keeping children and young people safe, you can see our policy on our website. Safeguarding and protecting our visitors, customers, members, staff and volunteers is the responsibility of every trustee, employee, and volunteer at Staffordshire Wildlife Trust. For applicable roles, applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service checks at the eligible level. Disability Confident Employer. As a Disability Confident accredited employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for vacancies. We particularly encourage applications from people who are underrepresented within our sector, including people from minority backgrounds and people with disabilities. We are committed to creating a movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities. At SWT, we are committed to creating a safe environment where discrimination, bullying, and harassment are not tolerated. We expect everyone to uphold, respect, and support our zero-tolerance policy. Please be aware we may not accept applications if we have reason to believe they have been wholly produced using generative AI tools Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is a registered charity. Charity No: 259558. Closing Date: 9am on Monday 30 th March 2026 Interviews: 1 st stage - MS Teams call during the recruitment period 2 nd stage - Wed 8 April or Fri 10 April 2026
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
About You. You will be a self-motivated and proactive senior trust fundraiser, excited about this new role and achieving our ambitious fundraising goals approaching it with good humour, resilience and resourcefulness, and confident in your skills and abilities. Professional, reliable and highly organised, you will enjoy working collaboratively, able to inspire and support colleagues, and have a strong team ethos. Outgoing and engaging, you will be able to convey a passion for nature and wildlife to different audiences and feel confident when sharing our vision and impact with others. You will be able to nurture and develop relationships with key stakeholders, including those we do not already have a relationship with. You will have a strong knowledge of Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent and be able to work/travel throughout the county. We welcome applications from senior trust fundraisers, bid writers from the commercial sector and senior fundraisers from major donors or corporate partnerships who can demonstrate transferable skills and knowledge, and success at the income levels required. About the Role. We are investing in our Fundraising and Development team to deliver an ambitious 5-year fundraising strategy. The Trusts and Philanthropy Manager is pivotal in securing philanthropic support from trusts and foundations, legacies, major donors, and corporate partners. Over the strategy period you will be responsible for developing annual trust and grant income to £500,000+, by securing grants of five figures and above and gaining multi-year donations. Using your experience in creating strong cases for support, including unrestricted costs, and pipeline development, you will work with two part-time colleagues to increase annual income from major donors, legacies and corporate partners to £250,000+ (excluding exceptional legacy gifts). With curiosity, you will identify funding opportunities and reach new audiences. You will thrive on building strong, long-lasting relationships, cultivating donors through verbal and written communications, and managing stewardship events. As a senior manager, you will have budget responsibility, report regularly, and mitigate under performance. You will ensure joined-up planning and delivery, developing fundraising relationships across income streams, and you will enjoy line management, collaborating with others, and leading project groups to deliver targets on deadlines. A typical week is expected to include at least 2 days from our Wolseley Head Office, 1-2days in Staffordshire to secure new support and meet donors, the remaining time worked remotely, with flexibility as required. About Us. Staffordshire Wildlife Trust protects and enhances the wildlife and wild places of Staffordshire and promotes understanding, enjoyment and involvement in the natural world. A registered charity established in 1969, we are one of 46 county Wildlife Trusts throughout the UK and are supported by over 18,000 members. The Trust owns or manages 45 nature reserves covering an area of over 1900 hectares. We have around 140 staff, based in six locations around the county including our Headquarters at Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, with our work divided into four departments: Conservation Delivery & Engagement, Fundraising and Development, HR & Support Services, and Resources. The Trust has a diverse workforce including site wardens, wildlife surveyors, community and education officers, catering, retail and administration. In addition, we have a trading company which looks after the trading side of our business. This includes a café at The Wolseley Centre, charity shops in Leek, Penkridge and Codsall, and a retail shop in the Wolseley Centre. We re Wild About Inclusion! To us, this means inspiring, empowering and engaging people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and abilities, to change the natural world for the better. It means creating workspaces where difference is celebrated, everyone can be themselves and flourish, just like nature. Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is committed to keeping children and young people safe, you can see our policy on our website. Safeguarding and protecting our visitors, customers, members, staff and volunteers is the responsibility of every trustee, employee, and volunteer at Staffordshire Wildlife Trust. For applicable roles, applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service checks at the eligible level. Disability Confident Employer. As a Disability Confident accredited employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for vacancies. We particularly encourage applications from people who are underrepresented within our sector, including people from minority backgrounds and people with disabilities. We are committed to creating a movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities. At SWT, we are committed to creating a safe environment where discrimination, bullying, and harassment are not tolerated. We expect everyone to uphold, respect, and support our zero-tolerance policy. Please be aware we may not accept applications if we have reason to believe they have been wholly produced using generative AI tools Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is a registered charity. Charity No: 259558. Closing Date: 9am on Monday 30 th March 2026 Interviews: 1 st stage - MS Teams call during the recruitment period 2 nd stage - Wed 8 April or Fri 10 April 2026
Family First Nursery Group
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Are you looking for a Nursery Room Leader role where you'll feel valued, supported, and part of a fantastic team? Join us at our Victoria House Day Nursery and Pre-school. Join Our Passionate Early Years Team - And Get More Than a Job! Victoria Road Marlow, SL7 1DL Full time - 40 hours £28,995.20 per annum Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Victoria House Day Nursery and Pre-school Located on Victoria Road in the centre of Marlow, the nursery is situated close to The Doctor's House Surgery; drive around the surgery to find a small road which brings you to our nursery. The nursery is within easy access from the A404 and just a 5-minute walk to the Town Centre. There are good bus links into Marlow, with a 7 minute walk to the nursery from the closest bus stop. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members' Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links and Free Onsite Parking As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Victoria House Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a Nursery Room Leader role where you'll feel valued, supported, and part of a fantastic team? Join us at our Victoria House Day Nursery and Pre-school. Join Our Passionate Early Years Team - And Get More Than a Job! Victoria Road Marlow, SL7 1DL Full time - 40 hours £28,995.20 per annum Level 3 Childcare Qualification - Essential Victoria House Day Nursery and Pre-school Located on Victoria Road in the centre of Marlow, the nursery is situated close to The Doctor's House Surgery; drive around the surgery to find a small road which brings you to our nursery. The nursery is within easy access from the A404 and just a 5-minute walk to the Town Centre. There are good bus links into Marlow, with a 7 minute walk to the nursery from the closest bus stop. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: £400 Qualification Recognition Bonus Referral programme: Refer a friend and earn up to £750 Employee Childcare Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team members' Annual Leave: Starting at 24 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Health and Wellbeing Programme: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Excellent Transport Links and Free Onsite Parking As Room Leader, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Enhance the all-around daily needs of children, including their physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. Assist staff in updating the EyLog system and their child learning journals with the highest quality. Promote respect and credibility for this position by leading as a role model with impartiality and consistency. Assist with embedding an effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff. Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor at all times. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. As Room Leader, you will need: Full and relevant Level 3 in Childcare qualification - Essential. Over 1 years' experience working in Early Years - Essential. Over 6 months' experience working in a senior position - Desirable. Sound knowledge of Ofsted expectations to achieve a Good or Outstanding rating - Desirable. Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - Essential. Fluent in written and spoken English - Essential. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Victoria House Day Nursery and Preschool is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
Depot Connect International
Barry, South Glamorgan
Depot Connect International is the leading independent UK service provider for tank transport & depot services established in 1979, we operate over 80 modern tractor units, and employ circa 300 people within our network of eight depots. The Cleaning, maintenance, and servicing of all types of tanks is an integral part of the business. We are looking for a highly motivated HGV Mechanic with a minimum of 3 years proven experience of vehicle repair and maintenance of heavy good vehicles to join our team based in Barry, South Wales. Duties include: Carrying out scheduled inspections, services and necessary repairs on a fleet of vehicles, trailers and equipment to DVSA Standards. Ordering spare parts to ensure the most cost effective method of repair. Ensuring the vehicle downtime is kept to a minimum and that repair standards are met. Reporting and investigating persistent technical problems noted in repair work. Liaising with the Garage Manager and customers regarding vehicle availability before and after the repair. Maintaining garage cleanliness and disposing of materials in accordance with the companies environmental policies. To prepare vehicles and trailers for M.O.T and ADR tests. Designing and manufacturing modifications for various applications Deputise for a Garage Manager as and when required to ensure the smooth running of the garage. The shift pattern will be Monday to Friday 6am - 6pm, Saturday 6am to 12am. On call 1 week in 3. The successful candidate should have the following skills: The ability to accurately diagnose the cause of a wide range of vehicle faults Knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic systems on vehicles (electrical and electronic). Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. Current driving licence for vehicles up to 3500 Kg gross vehicle weight. HGV Class 1 licence (preferred), but you must have the ability to gain a vocational driving licence (category C+E) within 12 months. Ability to obtain IRTEC Certificate in vehicle inspection. Ability to carry out heavy lifting, sometimes in awkward positions. Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £16.31-£22.01 per hour Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Depot Connect International is the leading independent UK service provider for tank transport & depot services established in 1979, we operate over 80 modern tractor units, and employ circa 300 people within our network of eight depots. The Cleaning, maintenance, and servicing of all types of tanks is an integral part of the business. We are looking for a highly motivated HGV Mechanic with a minimum of 3 years proven experience of vehicle repair and maintenance of heavy good vehicles to join our team based in Barry, South Wales. Duties include: Carrying out scheduled inspections, services and necessary repairs on a fleet of vehicles, trailers and equipment to DVSA Standards. Ordering spare parts to ensure the most cost effective method of repair. Ensuring the vehicle downtime is kept to a minimum and that repair standards are met. Reporting and investigating persistent technical problems noted in repair work. Liaising with the Garage Manager and customers regarding vehicle availability before and after the repair. Maintaining garage cleanliness and disposing of materials in accordance with the companies environmental policies. To prepare vehicles and trailers for M.O.T and ADR tests. Designing and manufacturing modifications for various applications Deputise for a Garage Manager as and when required to ensure the smooth running of the garage. The shift pattern will be Monday to Friday 6am - 6pm, Saturday 6am to 12am. On call 1 week in 3. The successful candidate should have the following skills: The ability to accurately diagnose the cause of a wide range of vehicle faults Knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic systems on vehicles (electrical and electronic). Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. Current driving licence for vehicles up to 3500 Kg gross vehicle weight. HGV Class 1 licence (preferred), but you must have the ability to gain a vocational driving licence (category C+E) within 12 months. Ability to obtain IRTEC Certificate in vehicle inspection. Ability to carry out heavy lifting, sometimes in awkward positions. Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £16.31-£22.01 per hour Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person
With the ongoing successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are pleased to announce we are looking to recruit an experienced & qualified Tutor/Assessor with solid occupational experience within the Early Years sector to deliver Apprenticeship standards up to level 5 including Functional Skills up to level 2 and CPD training primarily. This role will be based in the Blackpool area. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA. • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Good transport links into Liverpool City Centre Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
With the ongoing successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are pleased to announce we are looking to recruit an experienced & qualified Tutor/Assessor with solid occupational experience within the Early Years sector to deliver Apprenticeship standards up to level 5 including Functional Skills up to level 2 and CPD training primarily. This role will be based in the Blackpool area. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA. • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Good transport links into Liverpool City Centre Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally. We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business, elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. <
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally. We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business, elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. <
Site Manager Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Power Solutions team have a number of vacancies for Site Managers based in Northern Scotland. The main purpose of the role is to manage site based teams delivering the Green Recovery substation construction and maintenance works across the SSE North DNO region. The Site Manager will lead and to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervision and management of and installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components such as cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132KV. Prepare and maintain the site H&S records; Order materials for site; Maintain, report and forecast site progress; Interact with customers representatives on and off site; Be part of the working party when required (which can be fulltime). What we're looking for : Substantial previous experience of working on HV substation sites; Experience in supervision of staff and subcontractors; Electrically qualified and be capable of carrying out electrical work on HV equipment; SMSTS qualified; Must hold SSE authorisations (CAT 1, CAT 2 & CAT 3). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Site Manager Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Power Solutions team have a number of vacancies for Site Managers based in Northern Scotland. The main purpose of the role is to manage site based teams delivering the Green Recovery substation construction and maintenance works across the SSE North DNO region. The Site Manager will lead and to be part of a team installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 400V to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervision and management of and installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components such as cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 132KV. Prepare and maintain the site H&S records; Order materials for site; Maintain, report and forecast site progress; Interact with customers representatives on and off site; Be part of the working party when required (which can be fulltime). What we're looking for : Substantial previous experience of working on HV substation sites; Experience in supervision of staff and subcontractors; Electrically qualified and be capable of carrying out electrical work on HV equipment; SMSTS qualified; Must hold SSE authorisations (CAT 1, CAT 2 & CAT 3). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding Hub Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £53,270 - £54,354 Per Annum, Plus Benefits (Including £3,000 Market Supplement) Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per day. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 15/03/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 711802 Senior Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding Hub We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Senior Social Worker to join our Adult Safeguarding Hub at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. As a Senior Social Worker, you'll lead safeguarding enquiries under the Care Act and offer professional advice to social workers, support workers and teams across the Council. You'll work closely with our partners so we can make quicker, safer decisions for the people we support. This is an exciting time to join us as we are expanding the team! Our service was recently recognised as one of the highest performing in the country after a CQC inspection. Wokingham Borough Council is part of the Social Care Future movement, which champions a vision where everyone can live in a place they love, connected to the people and activities that matter most, whatever their age, health or disability. Our hybrid working model gives you the flexibility to balance home working within person meetings and visits. You will join a friendly, dynamic team working on challenging but engaging work, making a real difference to others. Hear is what one of our social workers in the team has to say: "In the three months I've worked at Wokingham Borough Council, I've found the Safeguarding Team to be welcoming, supportive and well led. I feel genuinely valued in my role within my team and also in the wider Adult Social Care service. There are strong opportunities for learning and professional development, and a culture that encourages growth and good practice as well as flexible working. I'm very pleased I made the move to Wokingham." Staff Benefits Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 31 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme (actual contribution details to follow) GP Helpline 7 days a week Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines Free Onsite Gym (located at Shute End, Wokingham) Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Car and Cycle to Work Local & Lifestyle Discounts - savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more Move through Menopause Course Sports & Social Group Activities - running, football, cricket, and more Learning & Development Opportunities Employee Networks And more! Key responsibilities Be part of the Adult Safeguarding Hub (ASH) duty rota, taking in all adult safeguarding concerns for the borough and making sure we apply the right thresholds from the start. Carry out initial safeguarding enquiries and lead on more complex Section 42 enquiries. Take on the role of Safeguarding Adults Manager (SAM) for enquiries when needed. Chair strategy meetings, discussions and any other meetings linked to safeguarding work. Plan and deliver safeguarding workshops and training for staff and partners. Provide supervision and day to day support to Adult Safeguarding Hub Practitioners, including both qualified and unqualified workers. Candidate requirements Social work qualification Evidenced experience of direct work with Adult Safeguarding issues. Leadership skills to supervise and support safeguarding practitioners. Excellent communication and professional management skills to chair strategy meetings. Ability to prioritise and work with competing demands. Our area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. Wokingham Borough Council has committed to becoming a Marmot borough to embed prevention, early intervention and address inequalities in all aspects of our work. This is especially important given the significant and continued growth of our Borough and the diversity of its residents. Ready to lead transformation in Adult Social Care? Apply now and make a lasting impact! Alternatively, for an informal discussion about the role please contact our team via email Closing date: Sunday 15th March 2026, 11pm Interview date: TBC Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and you may be invited to interview before the closing date. If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding Hub Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £53,270 - £54,354 Per Annum, Plus Benefits (Including £3,000 Market Supplement) Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per day. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 15/03/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 711802 Senior Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding Hub We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Senior Social Worker to join our Adult Safeguarding Hub at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. As a Senior Social Worker, you'll lead safeguarding enquiries under the Care Act and offer professional advice to social workers, support workers and teams across the Council. You'll work closely with our partners so we can make quicker, safer decisions for the people we support. This is an exciting time to join us as we are expanding the team! Our service was recently recognised as one of the highest performing in the country after a CQC inspection. Wokingham Borough Council is part of the Social Care Future movement, which champions a vision where everyone can live in a place they love, connected to the people and activities that matter most, whatever their age, health or disability. Our hybrid working model gives you the flexibility to balance home working within person meetings and visits. You will join a friendly, dynamic team working on challenging but engaging work, making a real difference to others. Hear is what one of our social workers in the team has to say: "In the three months I've worked at Wokingham Borough Council, I've found the Safeguarding Team to be welcoming, supportive and well led. I feel genuinely valued in my role within my team and also in the wider Adult Social Care service. There are strong opportunities for learning and professional development, and a culture that encourages growth and good practice as well as flexible working. I'm very pleased I made the move to Wokingham." Staff Benefits Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it's a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including: Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 31 days (rising by 5 days after 5 years of continued local government service), plus bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme (actual contribution details to follow) GP Helpline 7 days a week Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 Your Care confidential helpline Free Eye Tests and Flu Vaccines Free Onsite Gym (located at Shute End, Wokingham) Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Car and Cycle to Work Local & Lifestyle Discounts - savings on shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and more Move through Menopause Course Sports & Social Group Activities - running, football, cricket, and more Learning & Development Opportunities Employee Networks And more! Key responsibilities Be part of the Adult Safeguarding Hub (ASH) duty rota, taking in all adult safeguarding concerns for the borough and making sure we apply the right thresholds from the start. Carry out initial safeguarding enquiries and lead on more complex Section 42 enquiries. Take on the role of Safeguarding Adults Manager (SAM) for enquiries when needed. Chair strategy meetings, discussions and any other meetings linked to safeguarding work. Plan and deliver safeguarding workshops and training for staff and partners. Provide supervision and day to day support to Adult Safeguarding Hub Practitioners, including both qualified and unqualified workers. Candidate requirements Social work qualification Evidenced experience of direct work with Adult Safeguarding issues. Leadership skills to supervise and support safeguarding practitioners. Excellent communication and professional management skills to chair strategy meetings. Ability to prioritise and work with competing demands. Our area: Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. We're home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life. Wokingham Borough Council has committed to becoming a Marmot borough to embed prevention, early intervention and address inequalities in all aspects of our work. This is especially important given the significant and continued growth of our Borough and the diversity of its residents. Ready to lead transformation in Adult Social Care? Apply now and make a lasting impact! Alternatively, for an informal discussion about the role please contact our team via email Closing date: Sunday 15th March 2026, 11pm Interview date: TBC Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and you may be invited to interview before the closing date. If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer. Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer. How to apply Please apply online via the link provided. Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form. Further information on this vacancy Job Description
With the continued successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are delighted to be recruiting an experienced and qualified Tutor Assessor with strong occupational experience within the Early Years sector. This role will involve delivering Early Years Apprenticeship standards up to Level 5, Functional Skills up to Level 2, and CPD training. The role is primarily based in the Yorkshire region, with regular attendance at meetings at our Head Office in Knutsford. Occasional travel to nurseries outside of Yorkshire may also be required. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA, or commitment to work towards • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. • 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
With the continued successful growth of Kids Planet Day Nurseries Training Academy, we are delighted to be recruiting an experienced and qualified Tutor Assessor with strong occupational experience within the Early Years sector. This role will involve delivering Early Years Apprenticeship standards up to Level 5, Functional Skills up to Level 2, and CPD training. The role is primarily based in the Yorkshire region, with regular attendance at meetings at our Head Office in Knutsford. Occasional travel to nurseries outside of Yorkshire may also be required. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Assess and support learners across early years employers working towards Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare up to level 3 ( and ideally Level 5). This will include delivering face to face, on line group and 1:1 tutorials at selected settings • Observing learners in their setting to gather evidence towards their Apprenticeship • Planning and implementing initial assessments and course reviews with learners - Creating learner portfolios on one file to agreed standards • Delivery and assessment of pertinent functional skills • Design and delivery of CPD courses to internal staff • Close liaison with nursery managers/mentors to maximise efficient collection of evidence • Managing your diary efficiently to ensure timely visits and reviews are conducted. • Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. • Support, advise and motivate learners. The ideal applicant will possess: • A recognised Assessor award: D32/D33, A1, TAQA or CAVA, or commitment to work towards • Recognised teaching qualification: e.g. Level 3/4 Certificate in Education and Training or equivalent ( desirable) • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare • Experience of delivering Apprenticeships in Early Years Childcare levels 2/3 and ideally level 5 • Experience of delivering Functional Skills (Maths / English/ICT) up to level 2. • Hold solid occupational competency within Early Years - It would also be an advantage if candidates hold experience of Team Leading, Management and QA /IV award • Full, clean driving licence and use of a vehicle. Why Become a Tutor/ Assessor with Kids Planet? Small nursery with a well-established team Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running! What's in it for you? • Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. • Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. • Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. • Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. • Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! • Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. • 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply Like the sound of joining our team? Apply today to be part of the Kids Planet Training Academy Team! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
ABOUT THE ROLE As an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment. ABOUT YOU If you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' Workplace Pension scheme, with Employer contributions from 3% And so much more! If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment. ABOUT YOU If you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' Workplace Pension scheme, with Employer contributions from 3% And so much more! If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Quality Manager Location: Barnstaple Hours: Mon - Thurs (08:00 - 16:30) Fri (08:00 - 14:00) Salary: Up to £60,000 The Role: We are seeking an Quality Manager or a experienced Senior Quality Engineer to lead the Quality function at our Barnstaple site, a large, complex operation with over 130 machines click apply for full job details
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager Location: Barnstaple Hours: Mon - Thurs (08:00 - 16:30) Fri (08:00 - 14:00) Salary: Up to £60,000 The Role: We are seeking an Quality Manager or a experienced Senior Quality Engineer to lead the Quality function at our Barnstaple site, a large, complex operation with over 130 machines click apply for full job details
We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Customer Service & Aftersales Specialist to join our client's team. This is an exciting role which combines customer service and aftersales responsibilities with a strong focus on customer service and supporting the sales team in driving revenue growth. As a successful candidate, you will excel at building rapport with customers, identifying sales opportunities, and efficiently managing inquiries, all while promoting our client's products and services. Please find all the details below: Job title: Customer Service & Aftersales Specialist Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 Location: Near Ashford, office based Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm Benefits: A newly refurbished office, opportunities for career growth and development within the company, a collaborative and supportive work environment, 20 days annual leave + Bank holidays Key Responsibilities: - Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Assist customers with product information, order status, and general queries, ensuring a positive experience with the brand. Maintain detailed records of customer interactions, transactions, and feedback in CRM systems. Handle post-sales service requests, including returns, exchanges, and technical support coordination. - Aftersales care: Conduct outbound calls to both existing and potential customers to promote our client's products and services. Identify upselling, cross-selling, and product recommendation opportunities to enhance the customer's experience. Actively generate leads by qualifying prospects and identifying new sales opportunities for the sales team. - Lead Generation & Sales Support: Build and maintain an up-to-date lead database by researching and identifying new leads through various channels (e.g., social media, cold calling, industry events). Qualify leads based on pre-established criteria and pass them on to the relevant sales teams for follow-up and conversion. Collaborate with the sales team to ensure a smooth handover of qualified leads and assist in closing deals when necessary. Support the sales team in tracking the progress of leads and customer conversions. - Collaboration & Reporting: Work closely with the marketing team to ensure that product promotions, offers, and campaigns are communicated effectively to customers. Provide feedback on customer trends, competitor activities, and market insights to help refine sales strategies. Generate reports on call metrics, sales performance, and lead conversion rates to assess success and identify areas for improvement. You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in customer service, aftersales, or inside sales roles, preferably in a B2B environment. Experience processing customer orders Knolwledge of Supply Chain The ability to handle occasional customer complaints or concerns professionally while maintaining a customer-first attitude. Experience with CRM software and lead generation tools (Salesforce, HubSpot, etc.). Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and a team player. Next steps: If you are enthusiastic about delivering exceptional customer service, driving sales, and being part of a growing team, we want to hear from you! Apply now and embark on an exciting career journey with our client. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a 100 voucher of your choice! Terms apply Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Manager) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to your application. 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.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Customer Service & Aftersales Specialist to join our client's team. This is an exciting role which combines customer service and aftersales responsibilities with a strong focus on customer service and supporting the sales team in driving revenue growth. As a successful candidate, you will excel at building rapport with customers, identifying sales opportunities, and efficiently managing inquiries, all while promoting our client's products and services. Please find all the details below: Job title: Customer Service & Aftersales Specialist Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 Location: Near Ashford, office based Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm Benefits: A newly refurbished office, opportunities for career growth and development within the company, a collaborative and supportive work environment, 20 days annual leave + Bank holidays Key Responsibilities: - Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Assist customers with product information, order status, and general queries, ensuring a positive experience with the brand. Maintain detailed records of customer interactions, transactions, and feedback in CRM systems. Handle post-sales service requests, including returns, exchanges, and technical support coordination. - Aftersales care: Conduct outbound calls to both existing and potential customers to promote our client's products and services. Identify upselling, cross-selling, and product recommendation opportunities to enhance the customer's experience. Actively generate leads by qualifying prospects and identifying new sales opportunities for the sales team. - Lead Generation & Sales Support: Build and maintain an up-to-date lead database by researching and identifying new leads through various channels (e.g., social media, cold calling, industry events). Qualify leads based on pre-established criteria and pass them on to the relevant sales teams for follow-up and conversion. Collaborate with the sales team to ensure a smooth handover of qualified leads and assist in closing deals when necessary. Support the sales team in tracking the progress of leads and customer conversions. - Collaboration & Reporting: Work closely with the marketing team to ensure that product promotions, offers, and campaigns are communicated effectively to customers. Provide feedback on customer trends, competitor activities, and market insights to help refine sales strategies. Generate reports on call metrics, sales performance, and lead conversion rates to assess success and identify areas for improvement. You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in customer service, aftersales, or inside sales roles, preferably in a B2B environment. Experience processing customer orders Knolwledge of Supply Chain The ability to handle occasional customer complaints or concerns professionally while maintaining a customer-first attitude. Experience with CRM software and lead generation tools (Salesforce, HubSpot, etc.). Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and a team player. Next steps: If you are enthusiastic about delivering exceptional customer service, driving sales, and being part of a growing team, we want to hear from you! Apply now and embark on an exciting career journey with our client. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a 100 voucher of your choice! Terms apply Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Manager) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to your application. 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.
Job Title: Customer Service Total Loss Claims Handler Location: Liverpool Salary: 25,877 to 29,777 Plus up to 1,500 performance related bonus per annum, once established within your role Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours a week. Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm, plus 1 in 5 Saturdays The Total Loss department is a fast-paced and energetic department where no two days are the same. As a Total Loss Claims Handler, you will be responsible for assisting policyholders with their insurance claims and providing the highest standards of customer service, while ensuring that each incident is handled within appropriate time scales and professional manner. What you will be doing: Proactively manage a portfolio of policyholder total loss claims through to settlement Complete thorough indemnity investigations out on all cases Work closely with the inhouse engineers to guarantee a fair settlement with the policy holder Ensure that all validated claims are processed within the agreed SLA s Provide excellent customer service level expectations, taking ownership of all inbound communication Show attention to detail in the handling of insurance claims and provide chronological notes for the customer Provide affective communication to the policyholder of all claims decision and progression of insurance claims Maintain affective diary management to reduce settlement time Expertly assess policy indemnity What we're looking for: Excellent customer service skills Naturally empathetic and the ability to connect with people Quick fast paced problem-solving ability Positive can-do attitude Good IT skills and a confident communicator Motivated self-starter Passionate about working as part of a team Have the ability to make fast, informed decisions Excellent organizational and prioritization skills with a strong attention to detail The Ability to deal with challenging customers and third-party insurers Grow with Acorn At Acorn Insurance, we're proud of our Liverpool roots - and even prouder of how far we've come. As part of the Acorn Group, we bring over 40 years of specialist insurance expertise to the table. From humble beginnings, we've grown into a national leader, now employing 1,700+ people across the UK and reached a milestone of 750 million in total value of insurance policies written in 2024. We're growing fast, with new opportunities emerging every week. That growth is largely due to the values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: A maximum of 35 days' holiday (depending on role and tenure) including bank holidays, with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go! Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honoring those who serve Armed Forces Defense employer recognition scheme - Supporting those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression If you're looking for a company with a strong culture, real career progression, and a people-first approach - all rooted in the heart of Liverpool - Grow with Acorn. A Few Things to Know Before You Apply We're really excited that you're considering joining Acorn! To help everything go smoothly, here are a couple of things to keep in mind: If your application is successful, we will commence relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include a standard criminal record check and an insolvency register check. Visa Requirements Because our training is quite comprehensive, we can only consider applicants who have at least one year remaining on their Graduate or Post-Study Work visa. At the moment, we're not able to offer visa sponsorship. We're Here to Support You We're committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can flourish. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process-or once you're part of the team-just let us know. Whether it's flexible hours, adapted equipment, or a bit of extra support, we'll work with you to make sure you can do your best work. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of: Customer Claims Executive, Claims Account Manager, Claims Customer Service, Insurance Case Handler, Customer Claims Handler, Insurance Claims Advisor, Claims Assistant may all be considered.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Customer Service Total Loss Claims Handler Location: Liverpool Salary: 25,877 to 29,777 Plus up to 1,500 performance related bonus per annum, once established within your role Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours a week. Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm, plus 1 in 5 Saturdays The Total Loss department is a fast-paced and energetic department where no two days are the same. As a Total Loss Claims Handler, you will be responsible for assisting policyholders with their insurance claims and providing the highest standards of customer service, while ensuring that each incident is handled within appropriate time scales and professional manner. What you will be doing: Proactively manage a portfolio of policyholder total loss claims through to settlement Complete thorough indemnity investigations out on all cases Work closely with the inhouse engineers to guarantee a fair settlement with the policy holder Ensure that all validated claims are processed within the agreed SLA s Provide excellent customer service level expectations, taking ownership of all inbound communication Show attention to detail in the handling of insurance claims and provide chronological notes for the customer Provide affective communication to the policyholder of all claims decision and progression of insurance claims Maintain affective diary management to reduce settlement time Expertly assess policy indemnity What we're looking for: Excellent customer service skills Naturally empathetic and the ability to connect with people Quick fast paced problem-solving ability Positive can-do attitude Good IT skills and a confident communicator Motivated self-starter Passionate about working as part of a team Have the ability to make fast, informed decisions Excellent organizational and prioritization skills with a strong attention to detail The Ability to deal with challenging customers and third-party insurers Grow with Acorn At Acorn Insurance, we're proud of our Liverpool roots - and even prouder of how far we've come. As part of the Acorn Group, we bring over 40 years of specialist insurance expertise to the table. From humble beginnings, we've grown into a national leader, now employing 1,700+ people across the UK and reached a milestone of 750 million in total value of insurance policies written in 2024. We're growing fast, with new opportunities emerging every week. That growth is largely due to the values we share: We run through walls for our customers and each other We challenge the status quo We succeed when we help those around us succeed We decide quickly when the smart thing to do is use our judgement Benefits: A maximum of 35 days' holiday (depending on role and tenure) including bank holidays, with additional buy/sell options 24/7 mental health support & free counselling available Grow with us: Through career fairs, leadership programs, and learning on the go! Flexible benefits, including early access to salary via our internal platform Hybrid working options to support work-life balance and individual needs Recognition awards, social events & more Our Commitment to our colleague's: Mindful Employer - championing mental health and wellbeing Disability Confident Level 1 & 2 - creating accessible, inclusive opportunities Menopause Friendly accredited - supporting every stage of life Armed Forces Covenant signatory - honoring those who serve Armed Forces Defense employer recognition scheme - Supporting those who serve Great Places to Work 2024/25 - fostering an engaging and positive workplace culture Best Place to Work for Development - proud to be investing in people's future Best Place to Work for Women - breaking down barriers to women's career progression If you're looking for a company with a strong culture, real career progression, and a people-first approach - all rooted in the heart of Liverpool - Grow with Acorn. A Few Things to Know Before You Apply We're really excited that you're considering joining Acorn! To help everything go smoothly, here are a couple of things to keep in mind: If your application is successful, we will commence relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include a standard criminal record check and an insolvency register check. Visa Requirements Because our training is quite comprehensive, we can only consider applicants who have at least one year remaining on their Graduate or Post-Study Work visa. At the moment, we're not able to offer visa sponsorship. We're Here to Support You We're committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can flourish. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process-or once you're part of the team-just let us know. Whether it's flexible hours, adapted equipment, or a bit of extra support, we'll work with you to make sure you can do your best work. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of: Customer Claims Executive, Claims Account Manager, Claims Customer Service, Insurance Case Handler, Customer Claims Handler, Insurance Claims Advisor, Claims Assistant may all be considered.
Section 20 Specialist Hybrid London office (Stratford) or Manchester (Trafford Bar) Upto £35,951 per annum Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm Office based 2 days per week. Do you have strong Excel and Mail merge skills? The Section 20 team is expanding! With growing awareness of legislative requirements, demand for expertise is higher than ever. This is your chance to join a busy, dynamic team where your work truly matters. As a Section 20 Specialist, you ll take ownership of the entire Section 20 consultation process from issuing notices and logging follow-ups to responding to observations within legislative timeframes. You ll manage your own consultations and ensure all documentation is accurate and compliant. Additionally, you ll help safeguard financial recovery by issuing invoices for works carried out under Section 20 within the required 18-month timeframe. No two days are the same! You ll collaborate with a variety of people across the business, making a real impact. The Section 20 team plays a vital role in ensuring residents have safe, suitable, and secure housing. In return the company offers 28 days holiday from day one, 8% pension contribution, volunteer days, flexible working from home with 1 to 2 days per week in the office. What we re looking for: Experience in Section 20 consultation processes, compliance, and service charge administration A detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment Strong stakeholder engagement skills and a commitment to accuracy Why you ll love it: A role where every day brings new challenges The chance to make a tangible difference for residents Be part of a supportive, growing team with opportunities to develop Ready to make your impact? If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! What you'll bring: In-depth understanding of legislation relating to service charges and leasehold management (Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (S18-30) and Commonhold & Leasehold Reform Act 2002) with knowledge of First-tier Tribunal applications for dispensation and dispute of services charges. Strong numerical ability with excellent accuracy and attention to detail. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders. Problem solving skills with the ability to apply a logical and methodical approach to analysing data and delivering solution focused outcomes Excellent organisational skills with ability to manage workload to meet deadlines and targets IT proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Outlook and mail merge) Send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Section 20 Specialist Hybrid London office (Stratford) or Manchester (Trafford Bar) Upto £35,951 per annum Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm Office based 2 days per week. Do you have strong Excel and Mail merge skills? The Section 20 team is expanding! With growing awareness of legislative requirements, demand for expertise is higher than ever. This is your chance to join a busy, dynamic team where your work truly matters. As a Section 20 Specialist, you ll take ownership of the entire Section 20 consultation process from issuing notices and logging follow-ups to responding to observations within legislative timeframes. You ll manage your own consultations and ensure all documentation is accurate and compliant. Additionally, you ll help safeguard financial recovery by issuing invoices for works carried out under Section 20 within the required 18-month timeframe. No two days are the same! You ll collaborate with a variety of people across the business, making a real impact. The Section 20 team plays a vital role in ensuring residents have safe, suitable, and secure housing. In return the company offers 28 days holiday from day one, 8% pension contribution, volunteer days, flexible working from home with 1 to 2 days per week in the office. What we re looking for: Experience in Section 20 consultation processes, compliance, and service charge administration A detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment Strong stakeholder engagement skills and a commitment to accuracy Why you ll love it: A role where every day brings new challenges The chance to make a tangible difference for residents Be part of a supportive, growing team with opportunities to develop Ready to make your impact? If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! What you'll bring: In-depth understanding of legislation relating to service charges and leasehold management (Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (S18-30) and Commonhold & Leasehold Reform Act 2002) with knowledge of First-tier Tribunal applications for dispensation and dispute of services charges. Strong numerical ability with excellent accuracy and attention to detail. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships with a range of stakeholders. Problem solving skills with the ability to apply a logical and methodical approach to analysing data and delivering solution focused outcomes Excellent organisational skills with ability to manage workload to meet deadlines and targets IT proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Outlook and mail merge) Send your CV to Annalee Wood at Aspire Recruitment today This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Farrer Barnes is pleased to be supporting a leading independent school in the search for a Finance Manager.This is a wide-ranging and pivotal role with responsibility for staff management, financial and management accounting, reporting, cashflow management, compliance, and budgeting. The Finance Manager will ensure effective financial management across the school, maintaining strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. The role will also support senior leadership by providing financial insight, budgeting expertise, and strategic advice to ensure long-term financial sustainability.We are seeking candidates who can prioritise workloads effectively, maintain confidentiality, remain calm under pressure, and demonstrate tact and discretion when dealing with others. A willingness to learn, work collaboratively, and contribute to the wider life of the school is essential.The successful candidate will be trustworthy, organised, discreet, and deadline-focused, with a proactive and solutions-oriented approach and a collaborative leadership style. Key requirements: Proven experience in a finance management role Strong track record in team development Excellent budgeting and reporting skills High attention to detail Strong analytical and communication abilities Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel Desirable: Experience within the education or not-for-profit sector Professional accounting qualification (or qualified by experience) Working knowledge of VAT partial exemption This is a full-time position with a salary range of £50,000 - £55,000 , dependent on qualifications and experience.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Farrer Barnes is pleased to be supporting a leading independent school in the search for a Finance Manager.This is a wide-ranging and pivotal role with responsibility for staff management, financial and management accounting, reporting, cashflow management, compliance, and budgeting. The Finance Manager will ensure effective financial management across the school, maintaining strong financial controls, accurate reporting, and full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. The role will also support senior leadership by providing financial insight, budgeting expertise, and strategic advice to ensure long-term financial sustainability.We are seeking candidates who can prioritise workloads effectively, maintain confidentiality, remain calm under pressure, and demonstrate tact and discretion when dealing with others. A willingness to learn, work collaboratively, and contribute to the wider life of the school is essential.The successful candidate will be trustworthy, organised, discreet, and deadline-focused, with a proactive and solutions-oriented approach and a collaborative leadership style. Key requirements: Proven experience in a finance management role Strong track record in team development Excellent budgeting and reporting skills High attention to detail Strong analytical and communication abilities Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel Desirable: Experience within the education or not-for-profit sector Professional accounting qualification (or qualified by experience) Working knowledge of VAT partial exemption This is a full-time position with a salary range of £50,000 - £55,000 , dependent on qualifications and experience.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Job Title: Japanese Speaking Customer Support Associate Duration: 6 months, extensions likely Location: London/Hybrid (5 out of 10) Salary: Competitive Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the banking sector? Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Customer Support Associate to join their Global Transaction Banking team in London, supporting primarily Japanese corporate clients with their day-to-day banking needs. This role is ideal for someone with a customer-focused mindset and an interest in corporate banking or financial services, who enjoys helping clients navigate banking services and digital platforms. The Role As a Customer Support Associate, you will provide high-quality support to corporate clients across a range of transaction banking services, including payments, account balances, cash pooling, and online banking platforms. You will act as a key contact for customers, supporting them through email, phone, and online channels, ensuring their queries are handled accurately and efficiently. You will also assist clients in using the Bank's digital banking systems, helping them understand how to access and navigate the platform. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day support to corporate clients via email, phone, and chat. Assist customers with payments, incoming funds, account balances, and transaction queries. Support clients with cash pooling and other transaction banking services. Guide customers on online banking system access, login procedures, and functionality. Assist clients during system onboarding or when introducing new digital platforms. Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, IT, and Relationship Managers to resolve client issues. Ensure all client interactions are handled accurately, efficiently, and in line with the Bank's policies. About You Experience in customer support, client services, banking, or financial services. Understanding of banking services such as payments, accounts, or cash management is beneficial. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Comfortable supporting clients across multiple communication channels. Japanese language skills are highly desirable due to the client base. Experience supporting corporate clients or working in financial services would be an advantage. Join us in this exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining transaction integrity and customer satisfaction! Apply today and become a valued member of our client's team! How to Apply: To apply for this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Candidates should ideally demonstrate evidence of the above responsibilities in their CV to be considered. Please note that if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Japanese Speaking Customer Support Associate Duration: 6 months, extensions likely Location: London/Hybrid (5 out of 10) Salary: Competitive Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the banking sector? Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Customer Support Associate to join their Global Transaction Banking team in London, supporting primarily Japanese corporate clients with their day-to-day banking needs. This role is ideal for someone with a customer-focused mindset and an interest in corporate banking or financial services, who enjoys helping clients navigate banking services and digital platforms. The Role As a Customer Support Associate, you will provide high-quality support to corporate clients across a range of transaction banking services, including payments, account balances, cash pooling, and online banking platforms. You will act as a key contact for customers, supporting them through email, phone, and online channels, ensuring their queries are handled accurately and efficiently. You will also assist clients in using the Bank's digital banking systems, helping them understand how to access and navigate the platform. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day support to corporate clients via email, phone, and chat. Assist customers with payments, incoming funds, account balances, and transaction queries. Support clients with cash pooling and other transaction banking services. Guide customers on online banking system access, login procedures, and functionality. Assist clients during system onboarding or when introducing new digital platforms. Work closely with internal teams such as Operations, IT, and Relationship Managers to resolve client issues. Ensure all client interactions are handled accurately, efficiently, and in line with the Bank's policies. About You Experience in customer support, client services, banking, or financial services. Understanding of banking services such as payments, accounts, or cash management is beneficial. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Comfortable supporting clients across multiple communication channels. Japanese language skills are highly desirable due to the client base. Experience supporting corporate clients or working in financial services would be an advantage. Join us in this exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining transaction integrity and customer satisfaction! Apply today and become a valued member of our client's team! How to Apply: To apply for this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Candidates should ideally demonstrate evidence of the above responsibilities in their CV to be considered. Please note that if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Connected Places Delivery Manager Contract Type: Fixed Term -18 months Salary: Grade K 56,376 - 61,653 Hours: 36 Location: Colindale/Hybrid Closing date: Midnight 5th April 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to be in Barnet, where service transformation and innovation are at the heart of the Council's Corporate Plan. Our goal is to ensure that the Borough is efficient and effective in caring for our People, Places, and the Planet. We are seeking a talented, outcomes-focused project practitioner who is passionate about how new disruptive technologies can improve lives and the environment by addressing key societal challenges of the 21st century. This role specifically supports the delivery of the Council's Connected Places Transformation Programme, which is at the forefront of utsiling cutting edge technology within the public realm. Our Connected Places Programme aims to enhance the quality of life for our communities by ensuring the Council is at the forefront of data, technology, and connectivity innovations that meet the needs of our evolving society. The Connected Places team is mandated to work cross-departmentally to deliver organisational change and transform council operations and this role will involve engaging with a wide range of colleagues across the organisation, co-develop business cases, and implementing technology transformation across council services to maximize benefits for the Borough and its residents. Please CLICK HERE to download the JD. About you The ideal candidate will have: A degree-level education or equivalent learning and knowledge gained through experience, ideally in a Local Government setting. The ability to effectively manage the delivery of projects and programmes, with desirable experience in digital, smart cities, and sustainability projects. Experience managing internal and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact System notice: Some dates shown on our online application system (such as "Apply Before") appear in US date format (MM/DD/YYYY) due to Oracle system settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn, escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Connected Places Delivery Manager Contract Type: Fixed Term -18 months Salary: Grade K 56,376 - 61,653 Hours: 36 Location: Colindale/Hybrid Closing date: Midnight 5th April 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to be in Barnet, where service transformation and innovation are at the heart of the Council's Corporate Plan. Our goal is to ensure that the Borough is efficient and effective in caring for our People, Places, and the Planet. We are seeking a talented, outcomes-focused project practitioner who is passionate about how new disruptive technologies can improve lives and the environment by addressing key societal challenges of the 21st century. This role specifically supports the delivery of the Council's Connected Places Transformation Programme, which is at the forefront of utsiling cutting edge technology within the public realm. Our Connected Places Programme aims to enhance the quality of life for our communities by ensuring the Council is at the forefront of data, technology, and connectivity innovations that meet the needs of our evolving society. The Connected Places team is mandated to work cross-departmentally to deliver organisational change and transform council operations and this role will involve engaging with a wide range of colleagues across the organisation, co-develop business cases, and implementing technology transformation across council services to maximize benefits for the Borough and its residents. Please CLICK HERE to download the JD. About you The ideal candidate will have: A degree-level education or equivalent learning and knowledge gained through experience, ideally in a Local Government setting. The ability to effectively manage the delivery of projects and programmes, with desirable experience in digital, smart cities, and sustainability projects. Experience managing internal and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact System notice: Some dates shown on our online application system (such as "Apply Before") appear in US date format (MM/DD/YYYY) due to Oracle system settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn, escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
About the role Mercedes Benz of Sunderland is currently recruiting for a Sales Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Sales Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Sales Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 27 days plus bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes Career Development One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
About the role Mercedes Benz of Sunderland is currently recruiting for a Sales Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Sales Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Sales Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 27 days plus bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes Career Development One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
