Job Description:
Do you have an accountancy and/or UK tax qualification, and seeking your next career move? We are working on an excellent opportunity for a UK Tax Technical Lead – VP to join the team at a leading financial firm.
You will be responsible for assisting tax operational and product teams in monitoring, assessing and implementing tax changes affecting the services offered across the markets.
Skills/Experience:
UK accountancy and/or UK tax qualification
Big 4 accountancy firm or service provider tax technical specialist/advisory role/experience
In-depth knowledge of securities taxation with specific knowledge of UK withholding tax applicability
Knowledge of UK client types (such as collective investment vehicles, pension funds) including legal form and UK tax treatment. Specifically for collective investment vehicles to include UK & VAT compliance
Knowledge of UK Reporting Fund Regime
Core Responsibilities:
Assessing & securing the risks linked to the tax business services
Monitor tax changes using internal and external information providers.
Monitor changes of tax legislation impacting taxation of securities and related tax relief and tax reclaim procedures
Inform tax operational team, product team and clients (via Market Updates as applicable) of relevant tax changes
Assist tax operational and product teams in the understanding of any change of tax regulation
Assist product teams in the assessment of the impacts of such tax changes on tax product offer
Take ownership of tax questionnaire to collect tax information when onboarding new clients. This includes, in coordination with Group Tax Department and Global Head of Tax Business Services
Participate in international and local industry associations to represent the business:
Be the point of escalation for complex tax matters and client requests
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16186
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Load Trucks Unload Raw Material and supplies from trucks and railcars. Transport all inventory. Stage freight to be loaded. Stretch wraps all pallets and move all pallets to the warehouse area. Place all finished goods in inventory. Assist in physical inventory count. Organize warehouse and inventory. Cleans inventory area. Transport totes to work areas as needed. Reviews and run transactions in SAP daily to review customer orders. Ensures Shipping and Receiving transactions in SAP are conducted promptly and accurately by monitoring transactions in SAP. Ensure products are shipped by DOT regulatory requirements, including Bill of Ladings and product container labeling. Works with Logistic Production Planners & Schedulers regarding finished goods shipments. Monitors status of customer orders to ensure delivery is met on time. Communicate with customer service representatives regarding order delivery status. Assists in tracking inventory levels of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods. Works with the production department to achieve optimal plant layout to improve workflows for production, shipping and receiving activities. Adhere to all quality, safety, security, health and environmental regulations and requirements. Update computer inventory system. Verify products are stored in the correct space. Visually checks the appearance of and condition of products prior to shipping. Loading delivery trucks based on shipping orders. Certifying that all regulations regarding the loading and transport of chemical products are always followed. Record and track safety, quality, and productivity in accordance with plant and departmental goals. Performs salvage/recoup activities per standard operating procedures. Ship samples to other facilities when needed. Full understanding of Chemical Hazards specific to area assigned to, including PPE. General forklift duties Completion and compliance of all safety initiatives and certification requirements including all near miss and incident reporting. Assist with physical inventory counts and processes. Compliance with all applicable ISO requirements Working with Supervisor, assist in the management of "Progression" training and certification for all Material Handlers. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task. Communication and people skills. Computer skills. Preferred, Forklift experience certified. Preferred, SAP experience Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs., Ability to bend, squat down, and reach above your head throughout the day, Ability to climb stairs and ladders. Ability to wear respirator and work in confined spaces. Ability to wear fall protection, work at heights, climb stairs and ladders. Forklift experience certified 24-hour Hazwoper
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance-Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
A leading exhibition stand design company is seeking a motivated mid-weight designer to become an integral part of our dynamic Creative department, based in our Stratford-upon-Avon studio. In this role, you will report directly to our Head of Design and provide crucial support to the creative team. Role & Responsibility As a key mid-weight designer, you will play a pivotal role in our creative process, effectively bridging the experience levels between our junior and senior design team members. This position typically requires a few years of industry experience and offers a stimulating blend of creative development, technical application, and project management. Your core responsibilities will encompass:Developing innovative and engaging design concepts for exhibitions and events.Creating compelling visual assets, including renderings and presentations.Ensuring the accurate and efficient technical execution of design projects through to production.Collaborating closely with the Client Services and Projects teams to guarantee design solutions align with client briefs, brand guidelines, and project objectives.Crafting well-articulated client brief responses and engaging in client design briefing and presentation meetings.Designing and delivering 3D projects effectively under the direction of senior team members.Meticulously ensuring all undertaken work is accurate and strictly adheres to provided information and specifications.Utilising key insights and strategic thinking to develop, present, and ultimately secure winning design solutions for our clients.Attending introductory meetings with clients and confidently leading presentations to convey design concepts and proposals.Proactively drawing upon personal inspirations, experiences, and industry knowledge to identify fresh perspectives and innovative approaches.Actively participating in team briefings and forums to facilitate information sharing and encourage collaborative engagement.Effectively organising and prioritising assigned tasks, clearly communicating progress and providing accurate time estimates.Maintaining a high level of efficiency while working according to established schedules and within defined timeframes.Qualifications and Skills Requirements We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:Strong critical and analytical thinking abilities.Proven experience in creating client brief responses and participating in client meetings.The ability to design and deliver 3D projects under guidance.A meticulous approach to ensure accuracy in all work.The skill to leverage insights to build and present successful client solutions.Confidence in client-facing interactions and presentation skills.A proactive approach to seeking inspiration and exploring new ideas.Excellent teamwork and communication skills.Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.Fluent proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite, 3DSMax/Vray, and AutoCAD.What You'll Get We highly value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to attract and retain the best talent:25 days holidayBirthday holidayCompany eventsLife assuranceTravel insurance24/7 access to GP consultationMental Health supportGet Fit ProgrammeFinancial guidanceSecond medical opinionBurn out preventionDiet supportLegal guidanceSmoking cessationLife events counsellingHealth dietOur Values We are a company of committed and curious individuals, a diverse group of expert minds dedicated to understanding and meeting our clients' needs. We foster a collaborative environment and value individuals with a proactive, can-do attitude who consistently go the extra mile and thrive as team players.....Read more...
Main Objectives of Job
To provide a comprehensive library services at HMP Brixton, ensuring that the highest standards of customer care are maintained and guaranteeing prisoners are not socially excluded from the benefits of the library service.
To contribute to the development of a welcoming, energetic, modern, committed and innovative service covering all aspects of prison library provision. The service is to meet requirements under PSI 02/2015 (and any updated legislation) and in line with CILIP Code of Professional Practice.
Main Accountabilities
Responsible for the day to day running of all library provision within HMP Brixton.
The provision of excellent and quality-centred library services designed to meet the recreational, educational, cultural and information needs of prisoners.
To implement targets according to development priorities for the prison library as set out by the Development team or the prison authorities.
The development and maintenance of efficient and effective operations systems (e.g. stock purchasing, cataloguing, circulation management, procedure, etc.).
Assisting the Development Librarians (Adult or Learning) in the development of the library service, undertaking an annual review of the library, updating and modernising the service as necessary.
Responsible to the Head of Learning & Skills for all internal prison operations.
Responsible to the Development Librarians (Adult or Learning) for professional library operations.
Participation in recruiting and selecting Prisoner Assistants as required. Supervising their work and training and that of any other staff assigned to the library (arranging duty rotas, etc.), and completing Individual Learning Plans.
Maintaining awareness of the profile of the prison community and running regular surveys to support reading and information needs.
Selecting within the guidelines laid down by senior and specialist staff a wide range of materials to match user requirements, taking particular care to meet the needs of minority groups and to provide basic skills materials.
Liaising with uniformed prison staff to ensure access to the library for all prisoners.
Liaising with the prison Education Department to provide library support for education courses.
Liaising with other relevant external bodies that support prisoners and their families
Providing an enquiry and reference service tailored to prisoner’s needs and undertaking research where necessary in particularly to support legal queries.
Maintain and promote a local information file, and disseminate information as appropriate, to support rehabilitation on release.
Exploiting stock through a programme of displays, booklets etc. to generate interest and promote reading.
Ensuring a readers’ request service is provided.
Providing user education and giving induction talks on the library.
Preparing reports and statistical returns as may be required by Lambeth Libraries or by the Prison Service.
Representing the Development Librarian – Adult and Learning within the prison and outside the prison as required.
To apply Health and Safety Policy in co-operation with the prison authorities and other staff so as to ensure the safety of staff and prisoners.
To maintain personal, library and prison security.
To carry out and manage effective enrolment, issue, discharge, shelving, renewal and overdue procedures.
The post holder must at all times have due regard for the Prison Service’s and for the Council’s Equal Opportunities and Race Relations Policies on which training may be required.
To maintain awareness of current developments in prison libraries through links with the relevant professional bodies and other prison library services.
To effectively communicate and liaise with other prison departments.
To promote and organise library-based events such as poetry and creative writing workshops, prisoner reading groups and author visits with a view to raising the profile and importance of the library within a prison environment.
Assisting in managing the resources budget for the prison library service.
To meet personal development targets agreed with the Development Librarian – Adult and Learning.
Undertake any other duties to further prison library objectives.
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The Parts Department is at the heart of our operations. Our Parts Advisors are responsible for the stock control of a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories. This includes the ordering, selling and managing of stock to ensure that we meet the needs of our trade counter customers and to guarantee that our workshop team have the parts and accessories that they need to complete their daily tasks.
Your duties will vary from day to day and could include:
Providing advice to customers who are having problems with their vehicles
Taking sales orders from customers both face to face and over the phone
Stock control for vehicle parts and accessories
Maintaining an ordered stock room
Raising invoices for parts sold
Liaison with internal teams to ensure the correct stock is place at the right time
Our ideal candidate will be methodical in their way of working and be able to demonstrate precise attention to detail.
As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills. You also should be IT literate (although full training will be provided).
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the one year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:
Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Parts Assistant is in excess of £20,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes
Employer Description:ŠKODA is driven by something different. What are you driven by? We are looking for ambitious, dynamic, and enthusiastic people to join our apprenticeship programme. If you are customer focused, forward thinking and want to learn, then we can give you the life and technical skills you need to be part of our teamWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Ingenuity Customer Service Apprentice, you’ll be the first point of contact for our valued customers, assisting with a wide range of enquiries – from product advise to resolving order issues. You’ll engage with customers across various communication channels, including live chat, phone, email and social media, ensuring that every interaction reflects our commitment to outstanding service.What sets us apart is the continuous support you’ll receive, helping you master what it takes to provide exceptional service. In addition, you’ll receive specialised brand training tailored to your team, giving you in-depth product knowledge and the opportunity to experience products first hand.Here at Ingenuity, when you show up, you're ready to put your best foot forward and be an active part of our team. We're looking for someone who is ready to dig in and tackle challenges head-on, and ultimately, get it done by seeing every task through to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
Working across multiple channels including emails, phones, live chat and social media
Work towards achievable department targets while maintaining high level quality at each point of contact
Engaging with customers daily in a polite, professional manner
Assisting customer with all queries regarding product advise and general customer service queries
Collaborate with team members and different departments to enhance overall customer service
Utilise ongoing training to deepen product knowledge and deliver top-notch service
Other Perks:
Free Breakfast and Lunch onsite every day for all apprentices
Free onsite parking
Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme
Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands
Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP
Access our in-house CBT therapist
Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa
State-of-the-art on-site gym at our Manchester Offices
Access to our on-site physio
On site Dentist to make appointments for routine check ups, emergency appointments and more
Training:
Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose – and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment
On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained your Customer Service Specialist Level 3 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the Apprenticeship
Employer Description:THG Ingenuity support 100's of different brands across all areas of the retail and e-commerce industry, meaning no two days are ever the same! Some of our most well known household names are Look Fantastic, My Protein, Cult Beauty and many more. An apprentice here will have the opportunity to learn all about the brands, and what it takes to provide a customer experience like no other. All of our apprentices will be mentored and guided by some of the most experienced and knowledgable managers in the field, learning everything from the basic queries to providing specialised advice and guidance across all of our brands and websites. We provide brand training and product education across all areas meaning our customer service advisors understand how we don't just provide a basic response to customers, but a world class experience which ensures their retention and loyalty with us and all of our brands.Working Hours :Shifts To Be Confirmed (Monday-Sunday 7.00am - 10.00pm on a 3 week shift rotation. Includes working 1 in 3 weekends)Skills: Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Communication skills,IT skills....Read more...
The Parts Department is at the heart of our operations. Our Parts Advisors are responsible for the stock control of a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories. This includes the ordering, selling and managing of stock to ensure that we meet the needs of our trade counter customers and to guarantee that our workshop team have the parts and accessories that they need to complete their daily tasks.
Your duties will vary from day to day and could include:
Providing advice to customers who are having problems with their vehicles
Taking sales orders from customers both face to face and over the phone
Stock control for vehicle parts and accessories
Maintaining an ordered stock room
Raising invoices for parts sold
Liaison with internal teams to ensure the correct stock is place at the right time
Our ideal candidate will be methodical in their way of working and be able to demonstrate precise attention to detail.
As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills. You also should be IT literate (although full training will be provided).
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the one-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Parts Assistant is in excess of £20,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:ŠKODA is driven by something different. What are you driven by? We are looking for ambitious, dynamic, and enthusiastic people to join our apprenticeship programme. If you are customer focused, forward thinking and want to learn, then we can give you the life and technical skills you need to be part of our teamWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and/or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Operations
Manage monthly contracts of business services – e.g. pest control, sanitary bins, secure document disposal, cleaners and utilities
Ensure all building insurance, safety and maintenance documentation is up to date, is correctly stored & archived
Maintain register of all subscriptions & contracts held
Review and order consumables (coffee, milk, drinks, fruit)
Take responsibility for ensuring fruit is distributed throughout the building, taking a pro-active approach to keeping the coffee machine and drinks fridges fully stocked
Review & order various supplies that the business requires
Administrate changes in-line with ISO 27001 requirements put forward by the IT team
Coordinating facilities and maintain company carbon off-setting
Work with the IT and Environmental team to instill a recycling culture.
Maintain and stock the creative cutting room & printing facilities
Assisting the Head of Studio with co-ordinating the relevant people to undertake wider business needs such as planning and organising of builders and maintenance
Health, Safety and Wellbeing
Complete a daily health, safety and well-being walk around of the building checking everything is safe, free from hazards, and in working order; including fire exits, trip hazards, working door handles, hand dryers, light bulbs, coffee machine, etc.
Monitor the cleanliness of the building and kitchen facilities, identifying needs, feeding back any issues to the relevant person including further cleaning opportunities, actively cleaning and tidying when required
Keep all cupboards organised, stocked, tidy and safe
Support relevant people where necessary with updating and enacting policies & procedures for Drummond Central
Monitor adherence to health & safety / COSSH / fire safety
Monitor and maintain internal data bases for accident and incident reporting and safeguarding logs
Book in annual works to be carried out – e.g. PAT testing, air-con servicing, fire alarm servicing, intruder alarm servicing
Adding value to DC, making it a welcoming and supportive place to work
Client Experience
Take ownership for client and visitor experiences, ensuring communal and client areas are tidy, prepared, and fully stocked
Play an active and involved customer services role with clients, including meeting and greeting, and preparing drinks where required
Maintain, tidy, and re-stock meeting rooms, client areas, and all communal areas
On a daily basis, ensure meeting room tech is in place, set up and in working order
Be on hand to help tidy up meeting rooms following client meetings
Maintaining a schedule for parking
Attend agency and industry entertainment events, sometimes outside of core working hours.
Are a positive representative of Drummond Central at all times
General Admin
Book travel and accommodation for various members of the team
Maintain and order office supplies including stationery
Organising food, refreshments, and beverage for meetings when required
Assisting with commercial administration
Review operational and supply chain performance
Assist with employee inductions and onboarding experience
Liaise with each department to understand their weekly, monthly needs and where support can be provided
Maintain records in the company storage facility
Populate employee calendars with key events
Work closely with the Central operations team
Assist with maintenance of external storage unit when required
Manage DC email inbox for queries and applications
Ad hoc tasks as and when required
Training:Training will take place in the workplace, no travelling will be required. Webinars with the apprenticeship training provider will take place every 2 weeks.Training Outcome:Apprenticeships can progress into a Business Administrator role.Employer Description:We are a creative agency, whether developing strategies, building brands, creating big ideas or delivering assets, our multi-talented team tackle every project in the same way — with confidence, enthusiasm, and a fighting spirit.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Parts Department is at the heart of our operations. Our Parts Advisors are responsible for the stock control of a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories.
This includes the ordering, selling and managing of stock to ensure that we meet the needs of our trade counter customers and to guarantee that our workshop team have the parts and accessories that they need to complete their daily tasks.
Your duties will vary from day to day and could include:
Providing advice to customers who are having problems with their vehicles
Taking sales orders from customers both face to face and over the phone
Stock control for vehicle parts and accessories
Maintaining an ordered stock room
Raising invoices for parts sold
Liaison with internal teams to ensure the correct stock is place at the right time
Our ideal candidate will be methodical in their way of working and be able to demonstrate precise attention to detail.
As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills. You also should be IT literate (although full training will be provided).
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand.
Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the one year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Parts Assistant is in excess of £20,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Parts Department is at the heart of our operations. Our Parts Advisors are responsible for the stock control of a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories. This includes the ordering, selling and managing of stock to ensure that we meet the needs of our trade counter customers and to guarantee that our workshop team have the parts and accessories that they need to complete their daily tasks.
Your duties will vary from day to day and could include:
Providing advice to customers who are having problems with their vehicles
Taking sales orders from customers, both face-to-face and over the phone
Stock control for vehicle parts and accessories
Maintaining an ordered stock room
Raising invoices for parts sold
Liaison with internal teams to ensure the correct stock is placed at the right time
Our ideal candidate will be methodical in their way of working and be able to demonstrate precise attention to detail.
As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers, you will need to have excellent communication skills. You should also be IT literate (although full training will be provided).
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the one-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard
Brand-specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Parts Assistant is in excess of £20,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Transform your regulatory expertise into innovative product success with this NPD & Regulatory Manager role at a leading natural beauty brand Step into the exciting world of global beauty innovation where regulatory precision meets creative product development. Join one of the UK's fastest-growing natural beauty companies as they expand their sustainable product portfolio across 30+ countries and continue their remarkable journey from startup to £8 million turnover. About The Company This dynamic beauty business has revolutionised the natural skincare market with their iconic balm products, now available in major retailers worldwide. Their expanding product range includes balms, haircare, and premium gift sets, all developed with unwavering commitment to sustainability - featuring 100% recyclable packaging and ethically sourced, cruelty-free ingredients. As a PETA-approved brand that champions integrity and supports both UK and international charities, this company represents the future of responsible beauty business. Your Role as NPD & Regulatory Manager This pivotal hybrid position combines strategic regulatory oversight with hands-on product innovation. You'll be the bridge between creative vision and compliance reality, ensuring every product meets international standards while maintaining the brand's commitment to natural, sustainable beauty. Working from their South London office four days a week (9-5) with flexible Friday remote working (9-4), you'll report directly to the Head of Product. Your Key Responsibilities: Product Innovation LeadershipDrive complete NPD project lifecycles from initial concept through to successful market launchCollaborate with Marketing, Design, and Operations teams to deliver on-brand products within tight timelinesTransform market trends and consumer research into commercially viable product conceptsPartner with suppliers and laboratories to develop formulations that align with sustainability valuesOversee primary and secondary packaging development ensuring functionality and brand consistencyManage critical path timelines for all NPD projectsRegulatory ExcellenceEnsure comprehensive compliance with cosmetic regulations across UK, EU, US, and international marketsManage Product Information Files (PIFs), Cosmetic Product Safety Reports (CPSRs), and labelling complianceHandle product registrations across relevant portals including CPNP and SCPNMonitor regulatory changes and advise on potential impacts to existing product rangesCoordinate with external regulatory bodies and specialist consultantsProcess OptimisationMaintain and enhance documentation systems, project trackers, and critical path schedulesLead continuous improvement initiatives across NPD and regulatory processesSpearhead problem-solving during development phases and post-launch challengesManage EPD regulatory changes and artwork updatesEssential Requirements:Minimum 2+ years' experience in NPD and/or regulatory roles within cosmetics, skincare, or personal care sectorsStrong working knowledge of UK/EU/US cosmetic regulations and compliance frameworksExceptional project management and organisational capabilitiesDetail-oriented approach with strong problem-solving mindsetProven ability to manage multiple overlapping project timelinesExcellent interpersonal and communication skills for cross-department collaborationGenuine passion for sustainable beauty products and brand valuesWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Key Benefits:Competitive salary package based on experienceFlexible hybrid working arrangements with Friday remote workingOpportunity to shape the future of a rapidly growing international beauty brandProfessional development opportunities within the sustainable beauty sectorBe part of a values-driven company that prioritises ethical business practicesDirect impact on global product launches and market expansionWhy Choose a Career in Beauty Innovation? The sustainable beauty sector continues to experience unprecedented growth, with consumers increasingly demanding products that combine efficacy with environmental responsibility. This role offers exceptional opportunities to develop expertise in international regulatory frameworks while contributing to innovative product development that makes a positive impact. You'll be positioned at the forefront of an industry that's reshaping how we think about beauty, sustainability, and global business success. This exciting NPD & Regulatory Manager opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting ambitious professionals with career-defining roles in the beauty and personal care sector.....Read more...
