A rare opportunity has emerged for an experienced Hedge Fund COO to join one of Mayfair's distinguished investment management firms on a part-time basis (2-3 days per week). Company overview: Based in the heart of Mayfair, London, this award-winning investment management firm has built an enviable reputation through their sophisticated long/short equity strategy. Their focus on identifying asymmetric risk-reward opportunities, coupled with their proven track record of excellence during market volatility, has earned them significant industry recognition and a loyal institutional investor base. Job overview: As Hedge Fund COO, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and fund launches, working alongside senior stakeholders to ensure robust operational infrastructure. This part-time Hedge Fund COO position offers the unique chance to shape the future of a best in class investment firm whilst maintaining work-life balance. Here's what you'll be doing:Leading and executing new fund launches from operational perspectiveOverseeing investor due diligence processes and maintaining key relationshipsManaging operational risk and compliance frameworksDeveloping and implementing strategic operational initiativesCollaborating with service providers and maintaining critical business partnershipsEnsuring operational excellence across all business functionsHere are the skills you'll need:Proven experience as a Hedge Fund COO, particularly in fund launchesStrong understanding of operational due diligence requirementsExcellence in stakeholder management and communicationDeep knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirementsTrack record of successful fund launches and operational transformationsStrategic thinking with exceptional problem-solving abilities Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive remuneration packageFlexible working arrangement (2-3 days per week)Prime Mayfair location Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Job Description:
Do you have excellent working knowledge of fund accounting practices and standards, and seeking your next opportunity? Our client is seeking a Manager, Private Capital to join their team based in Glasgow. In this role, you will be responsible for the set-up/on-boarding and subsequent ongoing accounting of Private Capital funds and leading a team.
Skills/Experience:
Excellent working knowledge of fund accounting practices and standards, ideally including IFRS, UK GAAP and US GAAP
A recognised accountancy qualification (e.g. ACCA/ACA), or able to demonstrate competency through experience
Excellent working understanding of various types of PE transactions
Strong leadership and management skills and experience.
Stakeholder management skills and client management experience.
Understanding of wider Private Capital industry standards and regulations is desirable.
Previous experience in Private Capital fund accounting preparation is desirable.
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with drafting the Service Level Agreements
Assist in preparation and agreeing accounting reporting templates with client
Assist with the review of fund documentation and Business Acceptance Committee documentation pertaining to the launch of new funds and provide comments as necessary
Oversee and be actively involved in the day-to-day servicing of Private Capital fund clients and to ensure the fund is operating in line with the Service Level Agreement
Oversee the reconciliation process for cash, stock, shares/units in issued and ensure that all breaks identified are cleared on a timely basis and in accordance with agreed KPI
Involvement with external parties related to the fund including but not limited to Fund Manager, External Auditors, Transfer Agents, Tax Advisers, Custodian, Depositary, Board of Directors and other external service providers
Review drawdown and distribution calculation in accordance with the fund documentation
Liaise with internal and external auditors and manage the year end/interim audit process via a monitored timetable and audit requirement list
Management point of contact for clients, auditors, trustees, custodians and other departments within the business.
Develop internal and external client and stakeholder relationships.
Plan and manage client, audit, trustee and regulatory visits.
Oversight of team service delivery.
Responsibility for performance and KPI reporting.
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: 15981
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
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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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The Opportunity Hub UK is excited to present a unique opportunity for a highly experienced Business Development and Marketing leader to join a dynamic global hedge fund based in London. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional seeking to make a substantial impact in a smaller, agile fund and looking for a more significant share of the rewards. Company overview: A prominent global hedge fund, known for its innovative investment strategies and strong performance, is seeking a senior executive to drive business development and marketing efforts. The fund is focused on expanding its investor base across key markets including Switzerland, the US, the Middle East, and Asia. With a commitment to excellence and growth, this fund offers a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to lead and shape its business development strategy. Role overview: We are looking for a senior Business Development and Marketing Executive with a proven track record in the hedge fund industry. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in fostering relationships with high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors, and a strategic approach to expanding the investor base. This role requires a professional who is adept at raising significant capital, with a goal of securing £50 million in 12 months. Here's what you'll be doing:Developing and executing a comprehensive business development strategy to attract new investors.Leveraging an existing network to foster relationships with potential investors in Switzerland, the US, the Middle East, and Asia.Presenting and marketing the hedge fund’s strategies and performance to high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors.Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities to expand the fund’s investor base.Collaborating with the investment team to align marketing strategies with investment objectives.Building and leading a high-performing business development team.Implementing processes to streamline and enhance business development and marketing efforts.Here are the skills you'll need:Extensive experience in business development and marketing within the hedge fund industry.A robust network of high-net-worth individuals and institutional investors, particularly in Switzerland, the US, the Middle East, and Asia.Proven ability to raise significant capital, with a track record of securing at least £50 million within 12 months.Strong strategic thinking and planning skills, with the ability to develop and execute effective business development strategies.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convincingly market investment strategies.Experience in building and leading successful teams.High level of professionalism, integrity, and a results-driven approach.Work permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Benefits:Competitive salary with significant commission opportunities.Flexible working arrangements.Opportunity to make a substantial impact in a growing hedge fund.Significant career growth and leadership opportunities.A collaborative and inclusive company culture.Direct access to senior management and decision-making processes.Career advantages: Joining a smaller, agile hedge fund offers unparalleled opportunities to make a meaningful impact and drive significant growth. This role provides the platform to leverage your extensive network and experience to secure high-value investments, shape business development strategies, and lead a high-performing team. The potential for substantial financial rewards and career advancement makes this an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional in the hedge fund industry.....Read more...
Sales Trading (Fixed Income) & Fund Capital Raising Role – LondonWe represent an innovative firm specialising in illiquid markets, serving institutional, professional, and high net worth investors. This firm offers ingenious solutions to effectively price and trade illiquid assets, including distressed debt and credit securities.Here's what you'll be doing:Executing sales trades in the fixed income market, focusing on illiquid assets such as distressed debt and credit securities.Cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with institutional clients, professional investors, and high net worth individuals to facilitate sales trading activities.Identifying opportunities for fund capital raising and pitching investment strategies to prospective clients.Collaborating with internal teams to provide advisory services on trading, settlement, and corporate restructuring within illiquid and distressed markets.Providing market insights and analysis to clients, guiding them on investment decisions and portfolio management strategies.Staying abreast of market trends, regulatory changes, and industry developments to enhance client service and drive business growth.Skills you'll need:Proven experience in sales trading within the fixed income market, with a focus on illiquid assets, preferably 3-5 years in finance.Strong network of institutional clients, professional investors, and high net worth individuals within the financial services industry.Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to articulate complex investment concepts and strategies effectively.Strategic mindset and business acumen, with the ability to identify and capitalize on market opportunities to drive revenue growth.Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements related to sales trading and fund capital raising activities.Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CFA, Series 7, Series 63) preferred.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary from £100k+, commensurate with experience and performance.Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment with a best-in-class team of professionals.Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your sales trading and fund capital raising activities.Potential for career advancement and professional development within a leading independent financial services boutique.Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, pension scheme, and performance-related bonuses.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a dynamic private equity firm that is seeking a strategic and commercially astute Chief Financial Officer to lead its finance function. With an expanding portfolio and ambitious growth trajectory, the firm is looking for a CFO who can bring financial leadership, operational discipline, and investment insight to support both the core business and portfolio performance.Role Overview: The CFO will play a central role in managing the financial health of the firm, overseeing fund accounting, investor reporting, and group operations. Reporting directly to the Managing Partners, this role offers the opportunity to influence high-level decision-making while building a scalable financial platform aligned with the firm’s investment strategy.Key Responsibilities:
Lead all financial aspects of the business including fund and management company accounting, cash flow, and investor reporting
Oversee financial operations across group entities and portfolio support structures
Manage external audit, tax, legal, and compliance relationships
Develop and deliver insightful reporting and analysis for investors, partners, and the Board
Drive strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting across the group
Support deal execution, including due diligence, funding structures, and post-acquisition integration
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are maintained
Build and develop the internal finance function to support future growth and complexity
Act as a key partner to senior leadership, supporting both fund-level and operational strategy
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, ideally with a background in private equity, investment management, or financial services
Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience managing both fund and corporate finance operations
Proven track record in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within a regulated environment
Strong commercial acumen and ability to contribute to strategic and investment decisions
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including investor relations experience
Hands-on, detail-oriented approach, with the ability to manage a broad and evolving remit....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a dynamic private equity firm that is seeking a strategic and commercially astute Chief Financial Officer to lead its finance function. With an expanding portfolio and ambitious growth trajectory, the firm is looking for a CFO who can bring financial leadership, operational discipline, and investment insight to support both the core business and portfolio performance.Role Overview: The CFO will play a central role in managing the financial health of the firm, overseeing fund accounting, investor reporting, and group operations. Reporting directly to the Managing Partners, this role offers the opportunity to influence high-level decision-making while building a scalable financial platform aligned with the firm’s investment strategy.Key Responsibilities:
Lead all financial aspects of the business including fund and management company accounting, cash flow, and investor reporting
Oversee financial operations across group entities and portfolio support structures
Manage external audit, tax, legal, and compliance relationships
Develop and deliver insightful reporting and analysis for investors, partners, and the Board
Drive strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting across the group
Support deal execution, including due diligence, funding structures, and post-acquisition integration
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are maintained
Build and develop the internal finance function to support future growth and complexity
Act as a key partner to senior leadership, supporting both fund-level and operational strategy
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, ideally with a background in private equity, investment management, or financial services
Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience managing both fund and corporate finance operations
Proven track record in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within a regulated environment
Strong commercial acumen and ability to contribute to strategic and investment decisions
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including investor relations experience
Hands-on, detail-oriented approach, with the ability to manage a broad and evolving remit....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a global financial services firm, is seeking an experienced Investment Director - Infrastructrure Debt to join their team in London on a permanent basis. In this role you will originate and execute infrastructure debt investments, including fund raising. Extensive experience in infrastructure debt lending/investing including fund origination and execution in various sectors is essential for this role. Excellent stakeholder management skills is a must.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong experience of leading investment due diligence, modelling and credit assessment, including handling material post-trade waivers/consents
Experience of investment grade and/or non-investment grade Infrastructure Debt lending/investing including Fund origination and execution in various sectors
Excellent stakeholder management skills and experience dealing with varied and complex stakeholder groups across multiple geographies
Up-to-date knowledge of global Infrastructure Debt markets including the Institutional investor landscape and other drivers that effect investment decisions is essential
Extremely well organised and takes a pragmatic approach to dealing with demands on your time and managing tasks with conflicting priorities
Excellent communication skills
Core Responsibilities:
Support fundraising activities through the development of compelling client presentations and marketing collateral with particular emphasis on Direct Lending strategies
Originate and execute appropriate investment grade and non-investment grade Infrastructure Debt investments, this includes fund raising
Play a leading role in Infrastructure Debt fundraising activities and product development responding to prospective client RFPs and due diligence questionnaires, and providing input on new product strategy, Infrastructure Debt market conditions and product documentation
Collaborate with various internal teams including Product Development, Legal, Risk and Investment Teams to support the development and launch of new Direct Lending products and initiatives
Maintain and develop a strong origination network with banks, advisors, sponsors, borrowers, other investors and with banking affiliates
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: 16073
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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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Harper May is partnering with a global investment firm focused on identifying and backing high-growth businesses across technology, financial services, and emerging markets. As the firm continues to scale and expand its portfolio, it is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Vice President of Finance to join its leadership team and drive financial performance, control, and strategic planning.Role Overview: The Vice President of Finance will lead day-to-day finance operations across fund and corporate entities, support the execution of investments, and help shape financial strategy. Working closely with the Partners and senior leadership, this role requires a hands-on finance leader with a deep understanding of investment structures, financial controls, and international reporting requirements.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of financial operations, including fund accounting, management company reporting, and cash management
Manage internal controls, compliance frameworks, and external audit processes
Own budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting across the firm and its investment entities
Partner with deal teams to support transaction execution, financial due diligence, and post-investment monitoring
Lead investor reporting processes and ensure high-quality financial communications to stakeholders
Collaborate with legal, tax, and operations teams to support structuring and regulatory matters
Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting tools, and automation
Build and manage a small finance team while contributing to a collaborative and agile culture
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or equivalent
Strong experience in investment management, private equity, venture capital, or growth-focused financial services
Deep technical accounting knowledge and understanding of fund structures, financial instruments, and consolidation
Strong commercial instincts, with the ability to support strategic decision-making
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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Do you have Fund Research experience? Are you currently an investment analyst or investment manager in the Multi-Asset space?
We have a great permanent opportunity available for a VP - Investments to join a private wealth management firm in London. The ideal candidate will have investment experience, preferably across multiple asset classes at a large established wealth manager or similar institution. Fund research experience and client facing skills are essential in this role.
You will be passionate about investing with significant progress made in post-degree UK investment qualifications (CII, CISI or CFA routes).
This role is to assist the Head of investments in ensuring portfolios are managed in accordance with the risk mandate, objectives and the firm’s investment proposition.
Benefits:
A highly competitive compensation structure
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: 16001
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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:
We are working on an excellent opportunity for a Depositary Senior Executive to join the team at a leading financial services firm based in Edinburgh. Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and conscientious individual who will deliver an excellent level of service to their clients. The successful candidate will be working closely with all members of the depositary services team and enjoy the challenge of a constant learning environment. This role is office based.
Skills/Experience:
Experience gained working in trustee and depositary
Experience of fund structures
Experience of coaching others is desirable
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Excellent attention to detail
Strong written communication skills and effective team player.
Ability to interrogate information from multiple data sources, identify and escalate key issues.
Confident working with numbers and excel formulae to interpret information.
Core Responsibilities:
Coach and develop junior members of the team, overseeing/reviewing their day-to-day activities, delegating, directing and providing training as necessary.
Ensure personal and juniors’ deadlines are met.
Day to day client interaction.
Preparing and participating as necessary in client meetings.
Review legal documentation to verify asset/investment ownership.
Assist with onboarding clients, including KYC/AML checks, and reviewing fund documentation to understand fund structure, investment policy etc.
Ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.
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: 16008
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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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Key responsibilities will include:
Administration & Paraplanning
Business Submission – creating illustrations, submitting & writing business (i.e. Suitability letters, CFRs, & iBusiness work)
Salesforce input and data reports
Producing personalised illustrations and up to date wealth accounts
Liaising with administration centres regarding client transactional fund information
Client switches, surrenders, critical yield calculation, dealing with letters of authority and liaising with external providers
Management of pipeline business
Actioning meeting notes and keeping Client file up to date
First point of contact for a high net-worth client base. Dealing with incoming enquiries and managing service level standards
Work on Self-Service systems
PA Duties
Diary management
General administration support, including diary management, appointment making, meeting and greeting clients
Word and Excel is essential
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship a full time permanent postion may be offered where available.Employer Description:We offer a virtual assistant package to support businesses with their office requirements.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As an integral member of the team, you'll gain advanced proficiency in desktop and system support, along with the opportunity to solve complex challenges aimed at optimising workflows and processes
As you progress, you’ll be involved in a wide range of projects, working closely with experienced professionals to develop your skills
In your third and fourth years, you'll get the opportunity to specialise in areas of your interest such as Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis, and IT Consulting, working closely with industry experts in these fields
Training:
Digital and technology solutions professional Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard
Apprentices will work in a full-time job with one day a week (6 hours minimum) of their contracted hours being devoted to their studying, both for a degree and gaining off-the-job learning
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will be a highly-skilled member of the Neptune North team, with multiple career possibilities
Employer Description:Neptune North is a newly created Joint Venture between Oliver Wyman, a global leader in management consulting and part of the NYSE listed Marsh McLennan, and Rokos Capital Management (RCM), a global alternative investment fund manager.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,A desire to learn,Proactive and team-oriented....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager with 3 years' experience to join a well-established nursery school. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £44,000 - £53,000.
As a Nursery Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of the nursery and ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of the setting.
You will be responsible for:
? Leading, developing and retaining a high-performing team, ensuring excellence in care and education.
? Managing staffing, recruitment, inductions, performance reviews, and ongoing development.
? Taking full ownership of budgets, expenditure, and financial sustainability.
? Creating an environment that supports curiosity, creativity, and child-led learning.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years' of nursery management experience.
? Background in overseeing all HR aspects of the nursery, including recruitment, induction, staff supervision, training, development, and performance management.
? Recognised early years qualification at Level 3 (NNEB, CACHE, NVQ), Level 6 or above would be preferred.
? In-depth understanding of EYFS learning theories, and alternative early years approaches.
? Proven record of securing Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes.
? Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 28 days holidays including bank holidays
? Casual dress
? Childcare
? Company events
? Employee discount
? Cycle to work scheme
? Employee assistance programme
? Personal development fund
? No Uniform
? Free lunch, tea/coffee, smoothies and treats
? Company awards and celebrations
? Refer a friend bonus for employees
? Performance related bonuses + Ofsted Outstanding bonus
? Funding for either EYITT/EY degrees/Forest School / Leadership training
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Manager opportu....Read more...
Assistant Bakery Manager
Outstanding to Work For – Accredited by Best Companies Full-time hours
Can you inspire your team to deliver industry-leading customer service while creating simple, boldly made food?
Our client is redefining what a bakery can be. At their heart, they are about people and being a cornerstone of the local community. Their purpose? To nourish and inspire.
As Bakery Manager, you will:
Embed a "High-End Bakery" mindset within the team.
Support and develop your team’s personal growth.
Establish the bakery as the heart of the local community.
Inspire your team to deliver industry-leading service every time.
Drive a culture of high performance through team engagement and motivation.
Consistently meet financial KPIs and take ownership of controllable costs.
Train and coach team members to meet brand standards.
Craft exceptional coffee and prepare award-winning food.
Maximize sales by leveraging your team’s strengths and placing them in the right roles.
Requirements:
Customer Service Experience: Previous experience in a customer-facing role is essential, ideally within a bakery, café, or similar food-related environment.
Team Management: Proven experience in managing and motivating a team in a fast-paced setting.
Stable Work History: A consistent employment record spanning at least the past five years is required.
Location: Applicants must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the job location.
You will receive comprehensive training through their Rise and Shine Programme, designed to empower you and help you shine in your role.
Benefits:
50% discount on food and drink.
Up to 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays).
Reward schemes offering discounts and savings on top brands.
Access to a Hardship Fund for financial support during tough times.
Employer-funded health and wellbeing services, including a 24/7 GP line, Employee Assistance Program, and discounted gym memberships.
Healthcare cash plan covering optical and dental treatments.
Paid day off for your birthday.
Membership in a shareholder fund (service-dependent).
Company Sick Pay.
A competitive bonus scheme tied to bakery performance.
And more!
Values:
Our client is built on values that set them apart: Keep it Simple, Be Yourself, and Aim Higher.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Take this opportunity to join a vibrant and supportive team. Apply now and lead the way in redefining the bakery experience!
Mego Employment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and as an employment business for temporary positions.
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Strategic Partner to Leadership - Executive Assistant & Chief of Staff A distinguished London hedge fund, renowned for its innovative long/short equity strategy and market-beating performance, seeks an exceptional individual to become the linchpin of their operations. The Opportunity: Bridge the gap between vision and execution as you partner with senior leadership to drive organisational excellence. This dual role combines traditional EA responsibilities with strategic Chief of Staff duties, offering significant scope for professional growth. Core Impact Areas:Spearhead talent acquisition and integrationOrchestrate complex diary managementDrive operational efficiency initiativesSafeguard sensitive informationCoordinate high-level events and travel logisticsChampion HR initiatives and workplace cultureExecute strategic projectsYour Professional DNA:Genuine enthusiasm for HR with aspirations in financial servicesPrevious HR experience advantageousExceptional written and verbal communicationSuperior organisational capabilitiesAdvanced Microsoft Office proficiency, particularly ExcelSelf-directed work ethic balanced with collaborative spiritPolished interpersonal abilitiesThe Framework:Location: Central LondonCompensation: £30,000 - £50,000 based on experienceMust have right to work in UKWhat We Offer:Access to financial services eliteStructured career advancementVibrant, intellectual environmentIndustry networking opportunitiesComprehensive healthcare and pensionThis role represents a unique gateway into the investment sector, offering unparalleled exposure to financial markets and operations while developing strategic leadership skills.....Read more...
Our client is an expanding and dynamic firm, with a growing presence in the North West and London. Due to continued success, they are seeking a Clinical Negligence Costs Draftsperson to join their dedicated costs team on a hybrid basis, with attendance at their Altrincham office.
As a Clinical Negligence Costs Draftsperson, you will:
Take instructions from fee earners, providing legal advice and guidance on case strategies and procedures.
Draft and tailor legal documents, including court filings and contracts, utilising standard templates when applicable.
Work closely with directors, the head of costs, and fee earners to align case objectives and strategies.
Budget clinical negligence cases, ensuring appropriate coverage for all necessary work and advising on budget management.
Provide cost estimates for interim payments and offer settlement advice for clinical negligence cases.
Prepare solicitor-client documents, bills of costs, and assess recoverable costs.
Negotiate settlements and provide advice on the likelihood of success for clinical negligence cases.
Keep fee earners updated on the progress of costs claims, offers, and issues, as well as client funds.
Instruct counsel and experts as needed, ensuring time and documents are accurately recorded in the case management system.
Laise with the Accounts team to ensure compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and manage final client fund distribution.
Meet financial targets while maintaining a high standard of service and client satisfaction.
Key skills and Requirements:
Strong time management and task prioritisation skills.
Ability to understand and align with business priorities.
Maintain confidentiality for clients and the firm.
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and general IT skills.
Experience with Costs Master software is advantageous.
What’s on offer?:
A flexible, agile working environment that supports work-life balance.
A competitive salary and benefits package, including 25 days of holiday (excluding bank holidays), pension scheme, healthcare cash plan, life assurance, and a bonus scheme.
The opportunity to become part of an employee-owned firm. This model creates an engaging, collaborative, and supportive working environment where all employees can share in the firm’s success and have a say in its future.
If you are interested in this Manchester based Clinical Negligence Costs Draftsperson role, we want to hear from you! You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann if you wish to discuss the role.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager with 3 years' experience to join a well-established nursery school. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £44,000 - £53,000.
As a Nursery Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of the nursery and ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of the setting.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading, developing and retaining a high-performing team, ensuring excellence in care and education.
* Managing staffing, recruitment, inductions, performance reviews, and ongoing development.
* Taking full ownership of budgets, expenditure, and financial sustainability.
* Creating an environment that supports curiosity, creativity, and child-led learning.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years' of nursery management experience.
* Background in overseeing all HR aspects of the nursery, including recruitment, induction, staff supervision, training, development, and performance management.
* Recognised early years qualification at Level 3 (NNEB, CACHE, NVQ), Level 6 or above would be preferred.
* In-depth understanding of EYFS learning theories, and alternative early years approaches.
* Proven record of securing Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes.
* Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days holidays including bank holidays
* Casual dress
* Childcare
* Company events
* Employee discount
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee assistance programme
* Personal development fund
* No Uniform
* Free lunch, tea/coffee, smoothies and treats
* Company awards and celebrations
* Refer a friend bonus for employees
* Performance related bonuses + Ofsted Outstanding bonus
* Funding for either EYITT/EY degrees/Forest School / Leadership training
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Job Description:
Our client, a global asset management firm, is seeking a TA Oversight professional to join their team in Edinburgh on an initial 9-month contract.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Microsoft Office experience, including strong Excel knowledge
Prior asset management or audit experience helpful but not required
Proven data analytics skills
Strong collaboration skills and experience of working cross-functionally
Ability to meet deadlines, multitask and be proactive within a high-pressure environment
Intellectual curiosity and the desire to take initiative and deliver results delivering on your agreed workload
Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and ability to prioritize the most critical business issues
Look for any opportunities to improve business processes and technology tools, with a lens on risk management and mitigation
Core Responsibilities:
Perform and review retrocessions calculations to ensure adherence with standard methodology and provide commentary for outliers to mitigate risk
Ensure 3rd party Transfer Agents setup of retrocession agreements and fee terms are in line with instructions
Research aged items and reconcile with Transfer Agent and Finance reports
Assist in providing required documentation for audits and meet all SOX controls
Ensure all auditing reconciliation processes are completed for monthly SOX controls
Review legal contracts and extract relevant criteria needed for audit, verify extracted criteria against reports for accuracy
Create a sustainable and automated process for validating Fund groupings utilizing a large data set
Assist with operational BAU retrocession activities and calculations as required
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: 16076
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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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This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with exceptional proficiency in Python, SQL, HTML looking to work remotely with a leading Hedge fund. A distinguished player in the quantitative trading industry, renowned for delivering best-in-class solutions to financial institutions, hedge funds, and technology organizations. With over 15 years of expertise, they are at the forefront of quantitative trading technology and business development, navigating the complexities of the electronic trading landscape to achieve strategic objectives.Overview of the roleWe are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join our dynamic team. This full-time position involves working closely with our lead developer and the Founder/Portfolio Manager. The role is primarily remote, with required training and occasional travel to London.Key responsibilitiesDatabase Management: Maintain, organise, and expand the SQL Server database. Ensure data integrity and optimise database performance for efficient data retrieval and processing.Back testing and Strategy Development: Develop and implement back testing and stock screening strategies using Python. Collaborate with the investment team to refi ne and test new strategies.Process Automation: Design and execute process automation to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Implement automated workflows and scripts to reduce manual intervention.Risk Management: Assist in developing and monitoring the risk management system. Analyse risk metrics and provide insights to mitigate potential risks.User Interface Development: Create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for internal tools and applications. Ensure seamless user experiences through effective design and functionality.Code Documentation: Add comprehensive comments and documentation to the codebase to facilitate collaboration and future development.System Development: Maintain and enhance our proprietary investment management system and libraries. This includes writing clean, scalable, and efficient code to support our investment strategies.Key requirementsEducational Background: Graduate with a master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and computer science principles.Experience: At least 2 years of professional experience, with a minimum of 1 year in a development team. Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Python programming is crucial. Experience with SQL, HTML, and VBA is a plus. Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and automation tools is beneficial.Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work with large datasets and derive actionable insights.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Work Ethic: Strong work ethic, can-do attitude, and willingness to contribute from day one. Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.Team Collaboration: Desire to work in an entrepreneurial environment. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and contribute to a culture of openness, honesty, and engagement.Perks and benefits of the roleCompetitive Salary based on experienceFlexible hybrid working model.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.Collaborative and inclusive company culture.....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client a leading global investment management firm are looking for a Client Contracting Associate to join their team in Edinburgh.
The team is responsible for drafting and negotiating investment management agreements, investment guidelines, and other contractual arrangements between the firm and their new and existing clients.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Legal qualification - Qualified Lawyer/Solicitor/Paralegal
OR experience working in a contract management or negotiation type role
Experience drafting and negotiating contracts is essential
Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and presentation
Knowledge of the asset management industry (fund types, client base and strategies, operational set up and products) and applicable law would be beneficial
Strong awareness of process efficiency and the need to mitigate risk through team
Exemplary analytical, communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with both internal and external clients at all levels and
Proven skills in successfully managing competing internal and external demands within compressed timeframes
Core Responsibilities:
Accurate drafting, negotiation and coordination of contractual documentation for Institutional Clients
Facilitation and coordination of all internal SME stakeholders across different regions involved in the contracting process ensuring their comments flow through to the contract and requisite approvals are obtained
Partnering with various teams to ensure contractual terms and minimize risk
Ensuring that the appropriate contracting process is followed for all contract processing to mitigate risk to the firm
Negotiating client documentation within the remit of the Client Contracting team, escalating appropriate risk where necessary
Supporting the sales team with contractual documentation
Communicating any contractual documentation changes to a client mandate to applicable internal
Capturing and recording relevant non-standard contractual clauses on an ongoing basis and maintaining the contractual documentation
Participating in research initiatives or projects that are requested by the sales, product or legal
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: 16006
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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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The Company Our client stands as a recognized leader in the private credit sector, delivering a diverse suite of both listed and unlisted investment products. These offerings are designed to provide a broad spectrum of investors—from individual clients to large-scale global institutions—with strategic access to private market opportunities. The Opportunity Due to company growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sydney based investment professional to join their high performing Investor Relations team as a Senior RFP Writer. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the entire process of answering RFPs, RFIs and industry questionnaires across the entire product offering. Key Accountabilities
Manage the RFP process, answering and editing RFP’s/RFI’s/Questionnaires and tracking statistics on products and services offered and RFP production
Research and write responses to customised RFP’s including, but not limited to plans, operational procedures, investment statistics and process descriptions
Using, maintaining, and updating the RFP knowledge database and content management
Cultivating strong working relationship with product managers, portfolio managers and other divisions firm-wide, to facilitate high quality responses required to complete sales and client documentation
Updating generic and product related marketing materials (including pitch-books, presentations, fund fact sheets and performance spreadsheets)
Create ad hoc reports and client communication materials
Answer requests for information concerning the firm, product characteristics and performance information
Assist in collating presentation material on an ad-hoc basis for the Business Development Managers.
Ideal Experience:
Previous experience in any of the following areas: RFP Writer/management, investment research/research house, asset consulting or investment specialist
Strong investment technical knowledge (any asset class)
Excellent writing abilities and editing skills with the ability to translate sophisticated investment concepts into marketing materials for a variety of audiences
Investment industry knowledge across a wide range of investment vehicles
Strong commercial knowledge of the industry and competitor landscape would be preferred but not essential
A good team worker, capable of building strong and trusted internal working relationships across businesses and functions to deliver required results.
Drive and determination to succeed in dynamic environment
Why Apply:
Great opportunity to join a reputable and growing business
Play a key role for the business
Strong culture
If you think this would be the ideal next role for you and you have the desired experience, then please click on the link below or send your resume directly to Agnes at avillanyi@parityconsulting.com.au Whether you are a sports fanatic, shark diver or part time antique collector, we celebrate your uniqueness. Parity Consulting works with clients who embrace diverse and inclusive environments and empower their teams to bring their authentic whole self to work. We encourage people with different beliefs, abilities, backgrounds and life experiences to contact us. ....Read more...
Join a Growing, Supportive Advice Team!Are you experienced, organised, and looking to make an impact in a growing firm where your work truly matters? If so, we'd love to hear from you.Based in Westerham, Kent | Full-time | Office-based | £28,000 - £35,000 depending on experienceWe're looking for an experienced Financial Administrator to join our friendly and professional team at Trevor Downing Financial Management - a well-established independent financial advice firm with over 35 years' history supporting clients across Surrey and Kent.You'll be joining a collaborative team that includes four Financial Advisers, two other Administrators, and outsourced Paraplanners. This role is central to the smooth running of our advice process - ideal for someone organised, proactive, and confident managing a busy workflow with accuracy and care.Role SummaryThis new position provides essential administrative support across the advice team and acts as the key coordinator for annual reviews and managing Letters of Authority (LOAs).You will own specific recurring workflows and be expected to manage them end-to-end with limited supervision.Core Responsibilities:
Managing the full LOA process - submitting, tracking, chasing, and liaising with providersMaintaining and updating client records in Intelligent Office (our back-office CRM system)Gathering sufficient information on existing client plans and arrangements to enable advisers to review client needsSupporting clients and advisers via provider portals and platformsCoordinating the annual review process, including scheduling client meetings, preparing valuation reports, and review packsPreparing all necessary plan information, forms, and illustrations (where applicable)Overseeing and processing new business applications, withdrawals, drawdowns, and fund switchesStructuring and preparing correspondence to providers and clientsGeneral client servicing, including chasing LOAs, updating client details, and liaising with product providers and third partiesArranging client meetings, managing adviser diaries, and meeting and greeting clients for face-to-face appointmentsAnswering telephone calls and assisting with general administrative duties such as filing, scanning, and post handlingEnsuring that all client files remain compliant at all times and that internal processes are followed consistentlySupporting advisers in workflow management using tools such as CashCalc, Voyant, and FE Analytics
What We're Looking For:
Minimum 2 years' experience in a Financial Planning or IFA administration role (essential)Able to work in-office full-time (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm) in WesterhamGood working knowledge of pensions, ISAs, platforms, and general client servicingFamiliarity with using provider portals and back-office systems like Intelligent OfficeStrong attention to detail, accuracy, and time management skillsA proactive team player with a 'can-do' attitudeComfortable working in a small but busy office environmentAwareness of, and commitment to, the expected behaviours stated in the FCA Conduct Rules
What's on Offer:
Salary between £28,000 and £35,000, depending on experience8x Salary Death in Service coverPrivate Health InsuranceCompany Pension schemeAccess to Equity/Company Ownership over timeSupportive, down-to-earth team cultureOngoing training and professional development
How to ApplyIf you think you have the skills and experience, we are looking for, please submit your CV to the link provided & we will be in direct contact.....Read more...
Are you an accomplished PR expert ready to take the next step in your career? The Opportunity Hub UK is partnering with a Central London based PR agency who is seeking an exceptional Senior Account Manager/Account Director to join their team.This agency is known for their strategic approach and creative campaigns in Corporate communications. They boast an impressive portfolio of clients across diverse corporate industries including finance, tech & property industries . You will play a pivotal role in driving client satisfaction, cultivating strong relationships, and executing successful PR strategies.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary range of £50,000-£60,000, reflecting your experience and expertise.Hybrid working - 3 days in the office.Opportunity to work with prestigious clients and make a significant impact at a smaller agency.Supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters growth and development.Exciting challenges and a diverse range of projects across industries.Work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.Private health and dental care through BUPA after probation period.Professional development opportunities through PRCA membership and training courses.Wellbeing day off in addition to holiday entitlement, counselling support, and other services.Early Fridays, finishing at 4:30 pm on the last Friday of every month.Monthly social events, including dinners, activities, and team trips.Charity partner support, with time allotted for fund raising initiatives (currently Mind).ESG/Sustainability initiatives, including tree planting and potential short courses.New business commission of 7.5% for introducing new clients.Bonus based on company and individual performance.Here's what you'll be doing:Developing and implementing strategic PR campaigns to enhance brand reputation and achieve client objectives.Leading and mentoring a team of PR professionals, empowering them to deliver exceptional results.Building and nurturing strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and ensuring their needs are met.Overseeing PR activities, including media relations, content creation, events, and social media engagement.Monitoring campaign performance and providing strategic recommendations for continuous improvement.Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to deliver integrated communication solutions.Staying informed about industry trends and innovative PR techniques to drive success.Here are the skills you'll need:Extensive experience in PR, managing client accounts and leading teams.Proven track record of delivering successful PR campaigns and achieving measurable results.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Strong leadership abilities, inspiring and guiding teams towards excellence.Strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and a flair for creativity.Exceptional organisational and time management skills.Solid understanding of the media landscape and evolving PR trends.Experience in sectors such as technology, lifestyle, or finance is advantageous.....Read more...
Supporting operational delivery of the Carer Support Fund
Organising stationary deliveries and other ad hoc office supplies
Updating internal noticeboards around the office
Desk set ups for new starters and other onboarding tasks for new starters
Co-ordinating events, including booking meeting rooms and ordering lunch
Facilities building checks
Ensuring our colleagues have the tools to deliver their role well
Support the departments (Casework, Carer Engagement and Senior Management) with any ad-hoc duties
Handling telephone and email communication with customers
Greeting visitors and managing signing in requirements
Creating accurate reports and documents
Managing stationery and ordering supplies
Maintaining the information database
Performing general office duties (filing, photocopying, preparing documents)
Other ad-hoc support
Partnerships and Communications:
Excellent people and relationship building skills are essential
A professional manner
Good organisational and administrative skills
The ability to work well in a team
Willing to learn and committed to continuous improvement
Competence in Microsoft Office
General Responsibilities
To adhere, develop and implement Trafford Carers Centre policy portfolio, including Equal Opportunities, Code of Conduct, Health and Safety and Disclosure of Information Policies.
To work with the CEO and senior team to maintain the quality standards system.
To accept supervision from the Chief Executive Officer.
To undergo training and development as is necessary to maintain appropriate performance in the post.
To attend all staff, trustee meetings and organisational events such as the AGM and open days as required.
To keep records and statistics for effective monitoring of the service, ensuring that all files and information are kept in accordance with Trafford Carers Centre’s policy on confidentiality and data protection.
In accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, to take care of your own health and safety at work and any ‘staff’ you support in addition to clients and visitors you are working with.
To undertake any other reasonable tasks consistent with the grade and purpose of the post.
Training Outcome:We hope to maintain employment following completion of the apprenticeship to offer a permanent position as a business administrator.Employer Description:Trafford Carers Centre is an independent charity that supports unpaid carers; people who provide informal care to a family member, friend or neighbour.
Through Trafford Carers Centre unpaid carers can access a statutory carers assessment alongside receiving support, information and advice.
The service delivers a large carer engagement programme that provides health checks, counselling, peer support groups, activities, events and volunteering opportunities.
Trafford Carers Centre works in partnership with Trafford Council, Trafford’s Integrated Care Partnership, Trafford Community Collective and a number of VCSFE organisations to support identification and meet carers needs in Trafford.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 4.30pm.
Occasionally you may be asked to work outside office hours, time off in lieu will be provided on these occasions.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Non judgemental,Caring & compassionate nature,Enthusiastic,Willingness to learn,Organised,Reliable....Read more...
The Community Activator Apprentice with Swimming specialism has an important role to play in improving the health and wellbeing of children, families and communities by supporting the delivery of fun, inclusive and engaging sessions using our swimming pools. Working alongside our SwimED swim teachers, this apprenticeship will give you an introduction into the world of swim teaching and also wider sports coaching delivery.
Along the apprenticeship journey, you will learn how to plan, deliver and review sessions. We will fund your swim teacher qualification. You will get a diverse opportunity to develop your wider coaching skills during your work on our Active Holiday camps during school holidays and also via our wraparound care provision.
Key aspects of the role include:
Working directly with pupils across key stages 1 and 2
Support the delivery of swimming across National Curriculum PE lessons
Support extracurricular activities
Undertaking routine maintenance of equipment, water testing and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the pool environment
Delivery of a range of interventions to support targeted pupil learning
Run/organise sports competitions/events
Use of technology to engage pupils with physical activity and sports especially swimming
Supporting holiday camp programmes and other wraparound care/extracurricular activities (where necessary)
Support other projects and activities relating to participation in sport and physical activity
Training:Our apprentices will receive weekly off-the-job training hours in order to engage with masterclasses, skills festival days, assignments and tasks related to the apprenticeship, online CPD courses and development sessions with their allocated skills coach.
They will achieve the Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Standard with Swimming Specialism alongside sector specific CPD, such as:
STA Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification
Pool maintenance and water testing CPD
Supporting the PE curriculum (swimming focussed)
Behaviour Management
Safeguarding / Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital skills
Functional skills in Maths and English (where required)
Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the Sport Coaching/education sector
Potential further employment with the organisation
Opportunity for further education
Opportunity to progress to become a swim teacher
Opportunity to become a pool co-ordinator
Opportunity to diversify into wider sports coaching roles and potentially progress onto the Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are a sports coaching and education company based in the East Midlands.
Swim:Ed
Professionally structured swimming lessons designed to build confidence and ability in the water.
Wraparound Care
Before and after-school clubs that provide a supportive space for children to learn, play, and socialise.
Holiday Camps
Action-packed school holiday programs filled with exciting sports, teamwork, and skill-building activities. Our experienced coaches use the latest teaching methods and training insights to help young children grow — whether in the classroom, pool, or on the field.Working Hours :30 hours per week, Monday – Friday. Hours to suit timetabled sessions.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Strong swimmer....Read more...
