Job Title: Apprentice Administrative AssistantGrade: Minimum wage for ageReporting To: Administration Manager
Purpose of the Role:
To provide high-quality administrative support to the school’s administration teams, ensuring the efficient and smooth operation of daily administrative functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Administrative Support:
Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail, as well as prepare and dispatch outgoing mail
Provide effective administrative support to the reception, finance, student services, pastoral care, and attendance teams
Create and maintain documents and spreadsheets using Microsoft Word and Excel for daily administrative tasks
Perform filing, typing, scanning, and reprographic duties to meet the school's needs
Handle sensitive and confidential information, including accurate data entry
Operate the switchboard and manage telephone inquiries
Maintain and update manual and computerized records using management information systems (SIMS)
Assist with the organisation and support of various events and meetings
Address student inquiries and manage lost property
Provide assistance with student-related events to ensure smooth operations (e.g., school photos, vaccinations)
Provide cover for other members of the administrative team as needed throughout the day
Undertake additional administrative tasks as required, in line with the responsibilities of the role
Support for the School:
Adhere to and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality, and data protection, reporting any concerns to the appropriate person.Contribute to the overall ethos and objectives of the school
Participate in training, learning activities, and performance development as required
Attend and actively participate in meetings as required
Undertake any other duties as necessary, commensurate with the responsibilities and grade of the post
Demonstrate flexibility in working arrangements and in the allocation of duties to support the achievement of school objectives and the development of an effective team
Person Specification:
Good numeracy and literacy skills, ideally to a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C
Proficient in the use of ICT software packages
Ability to operate relevant office technology and equipment
Strong keyboard and data entry skills
Skills and Attributes:
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to relate well to both children and adults
A flexible approach to tasks and responsibilities
Enthusiasm for meeting the information and service needs of staff and students
Ability to work constructively as part of a team, understanding the roles and responsibilities of others, as well as one's own position
Proactive in identifying personal training and development needs, and a willingness to participate in professional growth opportunities
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
After completing a business administration apprenticeship, you can progress to roles like office manager, executive assistant, or pursue further studies in business management, potentially leading to management or senior support positions
Employer Description:As a school we are extremely proud of our badge, you will see it everywhere around the school. We are proud because it sums everything that we believe in. The motto on the badge says ‘Ut Fili Lucis Fiatis’ and it means ‘to become children of the light’, and that is the reason we exist as a school. We believe that every young person who walks through our doors has enormous potential. Our staff work hard to help students to reach their best and become enlightened, or as our motto says, become children of the light.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Store Manager
Surbiton, London
Fantastic Opportunity to join a growing charity retailer
c£25,000 per annum
Our client is a well-established, growing charity retailer. They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the position of Store Manager to manage their store in Surbiton. Beautiful location, amazing store with huge potential to make it an even bigger success!
As the Shop Manager your primary responsibility is to maximise income generation and ensure all targets are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities:
You will work closely with the Area Manager so they can understand your stock requirements and be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and health & safety of the shop.
Responsible for the smooth running of the store in accordance with company guidelines
Deliver annual store financial and contribution targets.
Deliver against store KPI’s.
Lead and develop your team.
Recruitment and selection of new team members.
Visual merchandising the store, maximising all opportunities.
Driving new business into the store.
Liaising with the local community.
Recruiting volunteers for the store.
Experience required:
Previous Store Manager/Assistant Manager experience within charity or retail.
Have the ability to engage customers through outstanding communication, questioning and listening skills.
KPI aware and driven.
Experience of working to targets in a customer focused environment.
Energy, drive and a positive can-do attitude.
Flexible to cover store opening hours and weekends.
Proven track record of successful delivery of a high growth, profitable operation.
Experience in managing a large team of volunteers, including recruitment and development, as well as excellent customer service and supporter relationship building skills.
An understanding of charity retail would be a distinct advantage and a passion for the charity sector.
Flexible to work weekends.
If you are interested in working for a leading charity retailer who truly values their teams then please apply today with your cv and covering letter.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.
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A dynamic and well-regarded PR agency is seeking a charismatic and motivated Junior PR Executive to join the team. This is an exciting full-time opportunity for someone with a passion for theatre and the arts, who has demonstrated enthusiasm for PR through internships, work placements, or by starting their career as a PR assistant. Well-organised, efficient, and self-motivated, you will play a key role in supporting PR campaigns and working closely with journalists. While this is a junior position, you will be entrusted with significant responsibility in handling projects and liaising with clients. You should be a confident communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects with ease. A willingness to learn new systems and approaches quickly is essential. This role requires a responsible and trustworthy individual with strong writing skills and a keen eye for detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Google Suite, and social media scheduling platforms is also required. It’s a fast-paced position but offers the chance to work within a friendly and well-established agency. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse range of clients across theatre, visual arts, circus, and opera. The agency is widely recognised for its work at the Edinburgh Fringe and with arts festivals across the UK. Based in a vibrant office near Charing Cross station, this role offers 21 days of holiday plus additional leave between Christmas and New Year when the office closes. Here’s what you’ll be doing: Maintaining an up-to-date PR contacts database Pitching stories to journalists Building and maintaining relationships with clients and journalists Copywriting and proofreading Preparing weekly client reports Running press events, opening nights, and media calls Media monitoring Managing social media channels Supporting celebrity events and personal PR initiatives Here are the skills you'll need: Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and organisational skills Confidence in working with media and clients Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Google Suite, and social media scheduling tools Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job: Opportunity to work with an exciting and diverse range of clients in the arts sector A supportive and collaborative team environment An office located in the heart of London, near Charing Cross station 21 days' holiday plus extra leave during the Christmas office closure Salary £24,000 - £26,000 DOE A career in PR within the arts sector offers the chance to engage with creative industries, shape public narratives, and build relationships with influential media figures. If you have a passion for theatre and the arts, and a drive to excel in PR, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.....Read more...
Deputy Shop Manager (part time, 3 days) £15,124, London Living Wage (£13.85 per hour)
East Sheen, London
Fantastic Opportunity to join a growing charity retailer
£13.85 per hour (£15,124 per annum)
Our client is a well-established, growing charity retailer. They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the position of Part Time Deputy Store Manager to manage their store in East Sheen.
As the Deputy Shop Manager your primary responsibility is to maximise income generation and ensure all targets are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities:
You will work closely with the Senior Shop Manager and Area Manager so they can understand your stock requirements and be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and health & safety of the shop.
Responsible for the smooth running of the store in accordance with company guidelines
Deliver annual store financial and contribution targets.
Deliver against store KPI’s.
Lead and develop your team.
Recruitment and selection of new team members.
Visual merchandising the store, maximising all opportunities.
Driving new business into the store.
Liaising with the local community.
Recruiting volunteers for the store.
Experience required:
Previous Store Manager/Assistant Manager/Supervisor experience within charity or retail.
Have the ability to engage customers through outstanding communication, questioning and listening skills.
KPI aware and driven.
Experience of working to targets in a customer focused environment.
Energy, drive and a positive can-do attitude.
Flexible to cover store opening hours and weekends.
Proven track record of successful delivery of a high growth, profitable operation.
Experience in managing a large team of volunteers, including recruitment and development, as well as excellent customer service and supporter relationship building skills.
An understanding of charity retail would be a distinct advantage and a passion for the charity sector.
Flexible to work weekends.
If you are interested in working for a leading charity retailer who truly values their teams then please apply today with your cv and covering letter.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.
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Deputy Shop Manager (part time, 3 days) £15,124, London Living Wage (£13.85 per hour)
Surbiton, London
Fantastic Opportunity to join a growing charity retailer
£13.85 per hour (£15,124 per annum)
Our client is a well-established, growing charity retailer. They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the position of Part Time Deputy Store Manager to manage their store in Surbiton.
As the Deputy Shop Manager your primary responsibility is to maximise income generation and ensure all targets are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities:
You will work closely with the Senior Shop Manager and Area Manager so they can understand your stock requirements and be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and health & safety of the shop.
Responsible for the smooth running of the store in accordance with company guidelines
Deliver annual store financial and contribution targets.
Deliver against store KPI’s.
Lead and develop your team.
Recruitment and selection of new team members.
Visual merchandising the store, maximising all opportunities.
Driving new business into the store.
Liaising with the local community.
Recruiting volunteers for the store.
Experience required:
Previous Store Manager/Assistant Manager/Supervisor experience within charity or retail.
Have the ability to engage customers through outstanding communication, questioning and listening skills.
KPI aware and driven.
Experience of working to targets in a customer focused environment.
Energy, drive and a positive can-do attitude.
Flexible to cover store opening hours and weekends.
Proven track record of successful delivery of a high growth, profitable operation.
Experience in managing a large team of volunteers, including recruitment and development, as well as excellent customer service and supporter relationship building skills.
An understanding of charity retail would be a distinct advantage and a passion for the charity sector.
Flexible to work weekends.
If you are interested in working for a leading charity retailer who truly values their teams then please apply today with your cv and covering letter.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.
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Skilled in the use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation in order to: write letters or emails, create proposals, record and analyse data if and when required
Produces accurate records and documents including: emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals
Makes recommendations for improvements and present solutions to management
Drafts correspondence, writes reports Maintains records and files, handles confidential information in compliance with the organisation's procedures
Seeks advice of more experienced team members when appropriate
Builds and maintains positive relationships within their own team and across the organisation. Demonstrates ability to influence and challenge appropriately. Becomes a role model to peers and team members, developing skills as they gain area knowledge.
Demonstrates good communication skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing or on digital platforms
Uses the most appropriate channels to communicate effectively. Demonstrates agility and confidence in communications, carrying authority appropriately
Answers questions from inside and outside of the organisation, representing the organisation or department
Completes tasks to a high standard
Demonstrates the necessary level of expertise required to complete tasks and applies themself to continuously improve their work. Is able to review processes autonomously and make suggestions for improvements
Shares administrative best-practice across the organisation
Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time in order to successfully meet deadlines
Positively manages the expectations of colleagues at all levels and sets a positive example for others in the workplace
Organises meetings and events, takes minutes during meetings and creates action logs as appropriate
Telephone answering
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
After completing a Business Administrator apprenticeship, you’ll gain the essential skills and experience to confidently support business operations and progress into roles such as office manager, team leader, or executive assistant
Employer Description:Established with the objective of offering a comprehensive range of services to our customers, we have grown consistently since we opened our doors in May 2000.
Whilst our core services are still those you would expect of an accountancy practice, we pride ourselves on being able to offer our clients a variety of products that the majority of firms do not.
In addition, we work closely with a number of trusted partners who are able to provide a wide selection of services to complement our extensive product range.
The rationale behind our approach to such a comprehensive level of services is that we understand the level of trust our clients put in us to ensure that their financial needs are handled effectively.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, Lunch: 1 hour.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK’s leading grocery supermarkets. We have Retail Stock Replenishment Assistant opportunities that offer flexible working patterns and a job where each day and week is different.
The Role
We are looking for a number of Retail Stock Replenishment Assistant's to add to our already successful team.
Work will be carried out in a variety of retail stores, travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Having your own vehicle would be advantageous.
You will be working as part of a team led by a Team Manager or Store Management. You will need to work at a fast pace and to a high standard our clients expect.
Duties will include the following:
De-merchandising and remerchandising to planograms, cleaning the fixture where required.
Reprofiling the fixture where necessary to ensure each product is shoppable for the customer.
Transporting stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor.
Supporting the store where necessary with replenishment.
Shifts are between 10-12 hours, days and nights (most shifts are nights). Access to the work available will be on your smartphone, via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our Dashboard.
Travelling maybe involved when local work is not available. Accommodation will be provided when required to stay away from home.
Key Skills/ Experience Required
An eye for detail.
General level of fitness as manual handling and lifting will be involved.
Hard working and ability to work under pressure.
Previous experience in retail, although training will be provided.
Problem solving and a 'can do' attitude.
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years of age and over.
Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of colleagues.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation where required.
Holiday pay.
Pension scheme.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
Our client is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
Multiple positions available!!!!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
Retail Stock Replenishment Assistants
£13.73 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.25 per hour + £1.48 = £13.73 p/h holiday pay)
Southampton
Do you have an interest in Retail?
Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK’s leading grocery supermarkets. We have Retail Stock Replenishment Assistant opportunities that offer flexible working patterns and a job where each day and week is different.
The Role
We are looking for a number of Retail Stock Replenishment Assistant's to add to our already successful team.
Work will be carried out in a variety of retail stores, travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Having your own vehicle would be advantageous.
You will be working as part of a team led by a Team Manager or Store Management. You will need to work at a fast pace and to a high standard our clients expect.
Duties will include the following:
De-merchandising and remerchandising to planograms, cleaning the fixture where required.
Reprofiling the fixture where necessary to ensure each product is shoppable for the customer.
Transporting stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor.
Supporting the store where necessary with replenishment.
Shifts are between 10-12 hours, days and nights (most shifts are nights). Access to the work available will be on your smartphone, via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our Dashboard.
Travelling maybe involved when local work is not available. Accommodation will be provided when required to stay away from home.
Key Skills/ Experience Required
An eye for detail.
General level of fitness as manual handling and lifting will be involved.
Hard working and ability to work under pressure.
Previous experience in retail, although training will be provided.
Problem solving and a 'can do' attitude.
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years of age and over.
Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of colleagues.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation where required.
Holiday pay.
Pension scheme.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
Our client is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
Multiple positions available!!!!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
