Assessing a vehicle to establish the extent of damage
Remove and refit non-structural body panels and mechanical and electrical systems
Remove and refit any part relating to the vehicle, to the correct alignment
Remove, repair, and replace engine, gearbox, suspension, mechanical and electrical systems
Diagnose and fix faults within a vehicle management system (onboard computer) & associated electrical system
Training:
Level 3 Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician apprenticeship standard
Apprentices will be required to achieve Certification in Refrigerant Handling (EC 842-2006)
Not only will apprentices be working and trained within the garage, but they will also attend an approved college on block release to work towards and achieve their Certificate at Level 3 in Vehicle Damage Mechanical Electrical and Trim (MET)
A skills coach will visit at least every 28 days as part of a close support network to ensure that apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course
Training Outcome:The right candidate may move into a full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority.
The opportunities are endless. By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within the specific interests they may have, whether it be progressing through their dealership or working towards a job within motorsport.Employer Description:The unrivalled combination of our trained and experienced workforce, married with the very latest technology and techniques, FMG Repair Services boasts manufacturer accreditations, ATA training accreditation, as well as Insurer repair approvals.
In addition, many of our sites hold BS 10125 accreditation - an important industry indicator of quality, meaning you can trust our team to complete your vehicle repairs to the highest standard.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, some hours may vary.
Start date to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Assessing a vehicle to establish the extent of damage
Remove and refit non-structural body panels and mechanical and electrical systems
Remove and refit any part relating to the vehicle, to the correct alignment
Remove, repair, and replace engine, gearbox, suspension, mechanical and electrical systems
Diagnose and fix faults within a vehicle management system (onboard computer) & associated electrical system
Training:
Level 3 Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician apprenticeship standard
Apprentices will be required to achieve Certification in Refrigerant Handling (EC 842-2006)
Not only will apprentices be working and trained within the garage, but they will also attend an approved college on block release to work towards and achieve their Certificate at Level 3 in Vehicle Damage Mechanical Electrical and Trim (MET)
A skills coach will visit at least every 28 days as part of a close support network to ensure that apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course
Training Outcome:The right candidate may move into a full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority.
The opportunities are endless. By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within the specific interests they may have, whether it be progressing through their dealership or working towards a job within motorsport.Employer Description:The unrivalled combination of our trained and experienced workforce, married with the very latest technology and techniques, FMG Repair Services boasts manufacturer accreditations, ATA training accreditation, as well as Insurer repair approvals.
In addition, many of our sites hold BS 10125 accreditation - an important industry indicator of quality, meaning you can trust our team to complete your vehicle repairs to the highest standard.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, some hours may vary.
Start date to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Provide excellent customer service by assisting with postal services, banking transactions, bill payments, and retail enquiries.
Accurately process letters, parcels, and special delivery items while advising customers on postage options and costs.
Handle cash, card, and electronic transactions securely, balancing the till at the end of each shift.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Post Office products and services to support customers effectively.
Ensure the counter area is tidy, organised, and fully stocked with forms and supplies.
Follow security procedures and compliance regulations to protect both customers and branch operations.
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 2 Customer Service qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the business' processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via Teams with a development coach, who will be available for support
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship, which is included in your weekly working hours
Training Outcome:Progression onto Level 3 Customer Service, and a full time role within the business.Employer Description:Fulwell Post Office, located on Sea Road in Sunderland, is a busy and well-established local branch offering a wide range of everyday services. From sending letters and parcels to handling banking, bill payments, travel money, and official documents such as passports and vehicle tax, it provides a convenient hub for the community. With friendly service and an easily accessible location in the heart of Fulwell’s shopping area, it remains a trusted point of support for residents’ postal and financial needs.Working Hours :Monday, 12.00pm - 5.00pm.
Tuesday - Thursday: 9.00am - 5.00pm. Saturday, 9.00am - 1.00pm.
Then occasional Fridays too (9.00am - 5.00pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Outgoing and chatty....Read more...
Job Title: Commercial Manager Salary: €60,000 - €72,000 gross per annum based on experience Location: Southern Limburg (Vaals region)A well-established upscale conference hotel with comprehensive meeting and event facilities, is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong focus on events and a solid understanding of both the Dutch and German markets.This is a strategic role with emphasis on revenue growth, team performance, and market positioning, rather than day-to-day operations. Working closely with the General Manager and Operations Manager, you will play a key role in shaping the commercial direction and future success of the property.You will lead the commercial team, strengthen processes, introduce KPIs, and motivate the team towards measurable results.Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement a clear commercial strategy for sales, marketing, and revenue management.Lead, coach, and (re)build the commercial team, ensuring the right people and mindset are in place.Introduce and monitor KPIs, processes, and performance management systems.Drive revenue growth in both leisure and meetings/events, with a strong focus on banqueting.Strengthen the property’s position in the German and Dutch markets.Align closely with the General Manager and Operations Manager on strategy and execution.Build relationships with key accounts and identify new business opportunities.Report regularly to senior stakeholders on commercial performance.
Candidate Profile
Proven leadership experience in hotels or large event venues, with a strong background in banqueting/events.Skilled at building and motivating high-performing sales and reservations teams.Able to step back from day-to-day operations and focus on long-term commercial strategy.Fluent in German and Dutch preferred. Based in or able to commute regularly to the southern NetherlandsStrategic thinker with hands-on leadership style.
Job Title: Commercial ManagerSalary: €60,000 - €72,000 gross per annum based on experienceLocation: Southern Limburg (Vaals region)If you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social……http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Amazing opportunity for a French Speaking Operations Executive to join a friendly team in London. We are looking for Good Knowledge of the UK as a destination and fluency in English and a second language (French) . You will be responsible for quoting and operating incoming travel groups to the UK, and to confirm all services required in good time.
Job Purpose:
⦁ To work closely with senior operators in order to develop and grow incoming groups⦁ Quote & Operate groups in a successful, profitable and professional manner
Job Specification:
⦁ To Maintain good relations with all clients and suppliers at all times⦁ To Respond to requests from clients accurately and in a timely manner⦁ Follow up of quotation sent out in order to convert requests into confirmed bookings⦁ Ensure the smooth operations of all groups (i.e. booking all services, issuing vouchers, invoicing clients)⦁ Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best possible rates and liaise with the Product team on rates, new hotels and coach companies⦁ Take all necessary steps to ensure the success of the tour whilst travelling and if required contact the group leader / tour manager or escort during the running of the tour to ensure that all arrangements are satisfactory⦁ Follow up with client after travel to ensure maximum satisfaction⦁ Minimise accounts/credit control problems and to ensure that invoicing is completed at a stage which gives Credit Control sufficient time to anticipate potential problems⦁ Check financial details of each booking and to ensure profit / loss is identified on the reservation system accurately (TourPlan)
Candidate Specification:
Requirements:⦁ Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and the Internet⦁ Exceptional customer service and result driven⦁ Ability to work under pressure⦁ Highly accurate with an excellent attention to detail⦁ Fluency in English⦁ Fluency in French⦁ Ability to make decisions and to work on own initiative
Desirable:⦁ Fluency in any other European language⦁ Experience within the inbound tourism industry in the UK and Ireland
The Package:Salary range £27-28k+ pa dependent on experience. This is a lovely company to work for with a great product, beautiful offices, good benefits package and career progression opportunities.
Interested?If you are keen to be considered for this fantastic role and feel you meet the desired requirements please submit your CV via the Apply button online or send your CV directly to michae@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk.....Read more...
Our operations focus on material recovery, waste sorting, compacting, and machinery-based processing.
We are looking to welcome an enthusiastic Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprentice who is eager to develop practical engineering skills while making a real impact on environmental performance. This is a hands-on, dual-focused role that combines equipment maintenance with direct involvement in our waste processing operations. You’ll spend around 60% of your time supporting daily processing tasks, gaining firsthand experience of how our facility runs, and the remaining 40% learning and applying key maintenance skills.
Key Responsibilities (Processing & Operations - approx. 60%):
You’ll actively support the processing team and gain practical insight into how our facility operates. This includes:
Assisting with the operation of processing equipment such as balers, shredders, and compactors
Monitoring and sorting waste streams to ensure correct handling and separation
Supporting safe loading and movement of materials
Maintaining cleanliness, good housekeeping, and site safety standards
Learning how different waste types are classified, processed, and prepared for recycling or disposal
Providing operational feedback to help inform equipment improvements
Key Responsibilities (Maintenance - approx. 40%):
You’ll work alongside experienced technicians to maintain and repair essential plant equipment, such as conveyors, compactors, shredders, and automated sorting machinery. Tasks will include:
Assisting with the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical and electrical systems
Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance
Learning to diagnose faults using manual and computerised diagnostic tools
Supporting breakdown response and helping reduce machine downtime
Following health & safety procedures and using appropriate PPE
Keeping accurate records of maintenance tasks, parts used, and equipment performance
Collaborating with engineering and operations teams to improve reliability
Training:Alongside your daily job, you will be undertaking the Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Standard with Newbury College.
In the workplace, you will participate in toolbox talks, continuous improvement sessions, and internal training.
For your apprenticeship, you are required to attend Newbury College (Monks Lane, West Berkshire, RG14 7TD) one day a week during Term Time. In addition to the support you will receive from the Environmental Solutions Team, you will also have the support of a Development Coach from Newbury College.
Your Development Coach will monitor your progress and will hold regular reviews with you (these will either be held remotely or at your workplace). At the end of your Apprenticeship, you will be required to take an End Point Assessment to show your competency in the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours.Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to build a strong technical foundation while being directly involved in waste recovery and recycling operations. You’ll gain a well-rounded skill set and contribute to a more sustainable future. Successful applicant will have opportunities to take forklift training and external client on site equipment maintenance.Employer Description:As a rapidly growing commercial waste destruction, IT recycling and General Data Protection Regulation compliant confidential paper shredding company in Newbury, We provide specialist and direct commercial waste collection and recycling services to a wide range of companies, across many industries.
Environmental Solutions Waste Management started life as a waste management company in Newbury, over twenty years ago. Since then, we’ve made huge investments into state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to bring the entire commercial waste collection and recycling
process in house. We have the equipment to handle everything from confidential paper shredding to electrical goods, metals and other ‘classified’ goods, which we can destroy and certificate.
We provide commercial waste collection, recycling and GDPR compliant secure paper shredding services and can also offer ad-hoc commercial waste collection across the whole of the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm mixed with college attendance.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Manual handling experience,Able to take instruction,Proficient in spoken English,Proficient in written English,Fun and enthusiastic,Career minded,Can-do attitude....Read more...
Alliance Environmental Services Ltd is an environmental services company wholly owned by Staffordshire moorlands District Council, High Peak Borough Council and Cheshire East Council. Our purpose is to provide waste collection, street cleansing, parks, grounds maintenance and fleet services. We have a full-time opportunity for an enthusiastic people person who wishes to progress their career in Human Resources.
Support the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, and retention initiatives
Assist with attendance management processes, monitoring and reporting on absence trends
Provide guidance on employee relations matters, ensuring fair and consistent application of policies
Contribute to the design and delivery of training and development programs
Collaborate with colleagues to deliver HR projects and initiatives that support organizational goals
Maintain accurate and confidential HR records and systems in line with data protection requirements
Deliver a responsive and effective HR support service to employees and managers
Actively contribute to continuous improvement of HR practices and processes
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 3 HR Support qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the business' processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via Teams with a development coach, who will be available for support
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship, which is included in your weekly working hours
Training Outcome:We have a great track record of employing our apprentices who successfully complete their apprenticeship. We actively develop our people via in house programmes and promote successful candidates throughout the business.Employer Description:AES is a growing Environmental Services organisation covering Waste Collection, Street Cleansing, Grounds Maintenance and Fleet Services for both Staffordshire Moorlands District Council and High Peak Borough Council.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day to be agreed at interview.
30-minutes unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Confidentiality,Great people skills....Read more...
Liaise with customers to co-ordinate customs entries for the shipment of goods; full declarations both imports and exports, transition declarations (T1’s) applicable on exports, and CFSP frontier and supplementary declarations as required by the customer
Provide information to customers, freight forwarders, hauliers and DHL internal stakeholders in a timely and appropriate manner promoting excellent customer service and engagement
Ensure all documentation is completed to meet timelines, and process requirements
Ability to deal with critical requirements, and problem solve activities within processing timelines
Maintain all customs entries files both electronically and also hard copy files where required for certification and documents
Manage queries from the Global Service Centre (GSC) and also responses from HMRC and other UK Governmental Departments in terms of declaration responses
Sending and issuing data to the Global Service Centre (GSC) where applicable
Ensures that all interactions are compliant with DPDHL Code of Conduct and other compliance requirements e.g. anti-corruption
Contribute to the First-Choice continuous improvement program
Training:On the job training delivered by the employer.
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3.
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training.
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop.Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities.Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps.Training Outcome:The apprenticeship will initially be a 24-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC), with the aim that Apprentices either move onto a further Apprenticeship or a permanent role within the business - subject to a suitable vacancy being available and in line with the selection process for the role. Employer Description:DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is one of the five DHL divisions within DPDHL Group. DGF UK specialise in shipping freight by air and sea. We are the world and UK market leader for airfreight and number two for ocean freight. At DGF we have over 30,000 employees working across more than 200 countries. In the UK we have over 1,000 colleagues working across office, warehouse and transport roles. We collect, store and deliver the goods and handle customs formalities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 9am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a global banking firm based in London, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their product engineering team.
This is a unique opportunity to lead high-impact projects, drive technical strategy, and mentor the next generation of engineering talent, all while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and scalable data systems.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Expertise in cloud-native solutions and modern programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, Rust, JavaScript, React, and SQL.
Advanced knowledge of containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure).
Experience with event streaming platforms like Kafka.
Proven experience designing, building, and supporting large-scale distributed systems and data processing platforms in production.
Strong computer science foundation, including data structures, algorithms, software design, and design patterns.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation.
Master’s degree or PhD in computer science or related field desirable.
Professional cloud certifications (e.g., GCP Cloud Architect, Cloud Developer, Professional Data Engineer) advantageous.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead the end-to-end design, implementation, and delivery of highly scalable, resilient, and low-latency systems.
Collaborate with engineering leaders, product managers, and architects to define and execute the technical roadmap.
Drive engineering best practices, ensuring secure, high-quality, and maintainable software.
Mentor and coach engineers, fostering professional growth and innovation.
Identify opportunities to automate processes and eliminate recurring issues.
Deliver solutions that can be leveraged across multiple teams and business areas.
Influence technical strategy and have cross-functional impact across the organisation.
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: 16205
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Develop relationships with customers (internal/external).
Ensure all customer enquiries are responded to promptly and professionally.
Develop relationships with our core carriers (shipping lines who move containers from A to B).
Understand the commercial pricing process, this includes ‘Spot Pricing’ / Monthly pricing / 3 months + pricing / Responding to UK customer RFQ’s.
Understand how we reply to global tenders which are managed by our central ‘House of Pricing’ team in Switzerland who issue IPT’s (Internal Pricing Template) – this process is different to the ‘Customer RFQ’s referred to above.
Involvement in keeping our core carrier SLA’s (Service Level Agreements) updated and circulated to the business.
Learn how the OFR commercial team interact with the operational and sales functions in DGF.
Ensure that all interactions are compliant with DPDHL Code of Conduct and other compliance requirements e.g. anti corruption.
Contribute to the ‘First Choice’ continuous improvement program.
Participate in Monthly Team briefing sessions and weekly performance dialog meetings.
Complete all statutory and mandatory training as and when required.
Training:
On the job training delivered by the employer.
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3.
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training.
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop.
Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities.
Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps.
Training Outcome:The Apprenticeship will initially be a 24 month Fixed Term Contract (FTC), with the aim that Apprentices either move onto a further Apprenticeship or a permanent role within the business – subject to a suitable vacancy being available and in line with the selection process for the role. Employer Description:DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is one of the five DHL divisions within DPDHL Group. DGF UK specialise in shipping freight by air and sea. We are the world and UK market leader for airfreight and number two for ocean freight. At DGF we have over 30,000 employees working across more than 200 countries. In the UK we have over 1,000 colleagues working across office, warehouse and transport roles. We collect, store and deliver the goods and handle customs formalities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Branch Manager – Automotive Aftermarket / Motor Factor Distribution
Take the wheel of a fast-moving automotive aftermarket distribution operation.
We’re on the lookout for a Branch Manager with hands-on experience in the automotive aftermarket or motor factor sector — someone who understands how crucial speed, accuracy, and service are in parts distribution.
If you’re a natural leader who’s walked the shop floor, knows how to get the best from people, and thrives in a performance-driven environment, then this is a chance to step into a rewarding role with real ownership.
Ideal Location: Bristol, Bath, Weston Super Mare, Berkeley, Wells, Filton, Portishead, Shepton Mallet, Axbridge, Bradley Stoke, Gloucester
Salary: Circa £50K Basic + Bonus (7.5%) + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (32 days total) + Life Assurance + Employee Assistance Program + Free Onsite Parking + Kitchen Facilities
What You’ll Bring:
Background in motor factors / aftermarket / parts distribution
Strong leadership – you’ve led operational teams and know how to keep them engaged and on track
Confidence managing inbound & outbound warehouse operations – goods-in, stock control, picking, packing, dispatch
Highly organised, able to stay calm under pressure and manage shifting priorities
A solid understanding of Health & Safety, compliance, and warehouse KPIs
Tech-savvy – confident using WMS systems and Microsoft Office tools
Solution-driven – you don’t wait for problems to escalate, you get ahead of them
Your Day-to-Day:
Oversee daily branch operations – warehousing, distribution, and customer service
Manage, coach, and motivate your team to deliver against performance targets
Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment
Ensure same-day dispatch and high levels of customer satisfaction
Drive improvement and efficiency across systems and processes
Lead quarterly stock checks and ensure accurate inventory records
Collaborate with procurement to resolve supply issues quickly
Apply with Confidence:
Exclusive to Glen Callum Associates Ltd – Robert Cox – Senior Recruitment Consultant – 07398 204832 –
Job Ref: 4245RCC – Branch Manager....Read more...
Branch Manager – Automotive Aftermarket / Motor Factor Distribution
Take the wheel of a fast-moving automotive aftermarket distribution operation.
We’re on the lookout for a Branch Manager with hands-on experience in the automotive aftermarket or motor factor sector — someone who understands how crucial speed, accuracy, and service are in parts distribution.
If you’re a natural leader who’s walked the shop floor, knows how to get the best from people, and thrives in a performance-driven environment, then this is a chance to step into a rewarding role with real ownership.
Ideal Location: Bristol, Bath, Weston Super Mare, Berkeley, Wells, Filton, Portishead, Shepton Mallet, Axbridge, Bradley Stoke, Gloucester
Salary: Circa £50K Basic + Bonus (7.5%) + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (32 days total) + Life Assurance + Employee Assistance Program + Free Onsite Parking + Kitchen Facilities
What You’ll Bring:
Background in motor factors / aftermarket / parts distribution
Strong leadership – you’ve led operational teams and know how to keep them engaged and on track
Confidence managing inbound & outbound warehouse operations – goods-in, stock control, picking, packing, dispatch
Highly organised, able to stay calm under pressure and manage shifting priorities
A solid understanding of Health & Safety, compliance, and warehouse KPIs
Tech-savvy – confident using WMS systems and Microsoft Office tools
Solution-driven – you don’t wait for problems to escalate, you get ahead of them
Your Day-to-Day:
Oversee daily branch operations – warehousing, distribution, and customer service
Manage, coach, and motivate your team to deliver against performance targets
Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment
Ensure same-day dispatch and high levels of customer satisfaction
Drive improvement and efficiency across systems and processes
Lead quarterly stock checks and ensure accurate inventory records
Collaborate with procurement to resolve supply issues quickly
Apply with Confidence:
Exclusive to Glen Callum Associates Ltd – Robert Cox – Senior Recruitment Consultant – 07398 204832 –
Job Ref: 4245RCC – Branch Manager....Read more...
Are you ready to advance your PR career in a dynamic and innovative environment? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking an Account Director for a leading PR agency known for delivering best-in-class solutions. Company Overview: This well-established agency, located in central London a 10-minute walk from London Bridge, excels in providing tailored PR services across a variety of sectors, including B2B, logistics, transport, tech, and fintech. Committed to fostering a collaborative and creative workspace, they are a Living Wage employer and a Climate Positive Workforce. Job Overview: As an Account Director, you'll play a pivotal role in advising and supporting Account Managers while directly managing a portfolio of clients' PR accounts. Your responsibilities will range from client contact and strategic counsel to content creation and media liaison. Here's what you'll be doing:Advising and supporting Account Managers on client activity, strategy, and creativity.Monitoring and ensuring the timely delivery of reports to clients.Managing client PR accounts and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.Providing strategic counsel to clients to enhance their PR and marketing campaigns.Developing and implementing industry-focused PR campaigns.Spearheading both traditional PR and social media projects.Analysing PR coverage and providing insightful reports.Managing and mentoring junior team members.Here are the skills you'll need:5+ years of experience in PR: Solid foundation in PR principles and practices.Passion for the B2B sector: Genuine enthusiasm for the industries you'll represent.Commercial Insight: Understand clients' business activities, key issues, and competitive advantages.Strategic Thinking: Identify additional opportunities for delivering client messages outside standard formats.Creative Thinking: Participate in brainstorming sessions and explore different avenues for clients.Time Management: Manage your workload, set and meet deadlines, and coach junior staff.Copywriting: Communicate key messages effectively in concise, relevant copy.Presentation Skills: Present ideas and proposals articulately to clients.Trouble Shooting: Demonstrate leadership and initiative in resolving client issues.Here are the benefits of this job:Salary £60,000+ DOEOffice based Monday – Thursday and work from home on Fridays.Annual paid holiday break between Christmas and New Year outside of annual leave.Training through Meantime Academy powered by the PRCA.On-the-job trainingCIPR membershipPension (Nest)Wellness appErgonomic desksShowers and bike storageClimate positive workforce - we offset your carbon footprint by planting trees.Rewards and perks - from Air Miles, fitness passes, gift cards, Amazon and ASOS rewards to discounts on major brands and free access to health appsEmployee assistance programme - mental health support including issues surrounding work, relationships, and finances.24/7 access to a registered, UK-based GP from anywhere in the world.Life assuranceWork permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Why Pursue a Career in B2B PR? The B2B PR sector offers endless opportunities to combine your passion for strategic communication with creative projects. As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a crucial role in shaping public perception and enhancing the success of diverse initiatives. Join this leading agency and embark on a rewarding career where creativity meets strategic communication.....Read more...
Are you looking for the opportunity to kickstart your hospitality career? Pret A Manger are on the lookout for an enthusiastic new apprentice to join them.
Please note, while interviews will be taking place from July onwards, the expected start date will not be until October.
At Pret A Manger you will be working towards a Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship over the course of 15 months.
A Pret Team Member or Team Member Star works as part of a team in a Pret shop in the kitchen, front of house and delivery. They follow the three core Pret behaviours in all aspects of their work: Passion, Team Working and Clear Talking. They are responsible for creating an efficient & welcoming environment, engaging and "wowing" our customers and producing great quality Pret food. Key focusses for the role are team work, the 6 key points of service and production, cleanliness and productivity.
Key Responsibilities:
To always follow the 6 key points of Service.
To serve customers efficiently, politely, and quickly in an engaging manner.
To take the time to respond to customers' needs and to deliver an outstanding service.
To always wear a clean and immaculate uniform on shift.
To ensure products are presented in bags or trays according to Pret standards.
Delicious food & drink
To create delicious food according to Pret standards in an efficient, safe environment.
To ensure stock is rotated and used according to standards.
To attend induction to Pret Course & pass the Pret food hygiene test.
To adhere to financial standards on tills.
What your apprenticeship includes:
A blend of virtual and in-person meetings with your Learning Coach every 4-6 weeks.
A hands-on, practical approach to learning to ensure you are able to achieve your goals.
On the job and off the job training.
Functional skills in Maths and English (if you haven't already achieved your GCSEs or equivalents).
Benefits:
Gain a nationally recognised qualification all while getting paid for it!
Opportunity to learn directly from industry professionals to enhance your career.
Up to 30% discount across high street retail stores as part of the apprenticeship.
24/7 access to health and wellbeing support from an external counsellor.
Training:Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing Support and development within the business!Employer Description:Since opening our first shop in 1986, Pret's mission has been simple. To serve freshly made food and good organic coffee, whilst also trying to do the right thing. That's why our food is handmade in our shop kitchens throughout the day and anything we don't sell, goes to charity. That's also why our coffee is 100% organic (and always will be) and our Coffee Fund is supporting the next generation of farmers. It's (partly) what we think makes Pret special.Working Hours :25 hours per week. Working on a rota basis Monday - Friday including bank holidays. Earliest 06:30 and latest 15:00.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Are you looking for the opportunity to kickstart your hospitality career? Pret A Manger are on the lookout for an enthusiastic new apprentice to join them!
Please note, while interviews will be taking place from July onwards, the expected start date will not be until October.
At Pret A Manger you will be working towards a Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship over the course of 15 months.
A Pret Team Member or Team Member Star works as part of a team in a Pret shop in the kitchen, front of house and delivery. They follow the 3 core Pret behaviours in all aspects of their work: Passion, Team Working and Clear Talking. They are responsible for creating an efficient & welcoming environment, engaging and “wowing” our customers and producing great quality Pret food. Key focusses for the role are team work, the 6 key points of service and production, cleanliness and productivity.
Key Responsibilities:
To always follow the 6 key points of service.
To serve customers efficiently, politely, and quickly in an engaging manner.
To take the time to respond to customers' needs and to deliver an outstanding service.
To always wear a clean and immaculate uniform on shift.
To ensure products are presented in bags or trays according to Pret standards.
Delicious food & drink:
To create delicious food according to Pret standards in an efficient, safe environment.
To ensure stock is rotated and used according to standards.
To attend induction to Pret Course & pass the Pret food hygiene test.
To adhere to financial standards on tills.
What your apprenticeship includes:
A blend of virtual and in-person meetings with your Learning Coach every 4–6 weeks.
A hands-on, practical approach to learning to ensure you are able to achieve your goals.
On the job and off the job training.
Functional skills in Maths and English (if you haven't already achieved your GCSEs or equivalents).
Benefits:
Gain a nationally recognised qualification all while getting paid for it!
Opportunity to learn directly from industry professionals to enhance your career.
Up to 30% discount across high street retail stores as part of the apprenticeship.
24/7 access to health and wellbeing support from an external counsellor.
Training Outcome:Ongoing Support and development!Employer Description:Since opening our first shop in 1986, Pret's mission has been simple. To serve freshly made food and good organic coffee, whilst also trying to do the right thing. That's why our food is handmade in our shop kitchens throughout the day and anything we don't sell, goes to charity. That's also why our coffee is 100% organic (and always will be) and our Coffee Fund is supporting the next generation of farmers. It's (partly) what we think makes Pret special.Working Hours :25 hours per week. Working on a rota basis including weekends and bank holidays. Earliest 06:00 and latest 16:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
You’ll be working closely with different areas of the business, developing a strong foundation in administrative processes while contributing to the smooth running of day-to-day operations.
This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in business administration within a supportive and dynamic environment. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across office management, purchasing and basic bookkeeping.
An aptitude for numbers and a willingness to take initiative will be key to thriving in this role.
Responsbilities will include:
Work closely with technical teams to understand operational needs and ensure smooth coordination
Assisting with daily operational tasks to keep the business running smoothly
Assisting with workplace management (i.e. cleanliness and organisation of physical office space, ordering supplies, etc)
Assisting with processing invoices using Xero and AutotaskEnsure timely payment of supplier bills and customer invoices
Maintain up-to-date customer contracts, asset management and Microsoft subscriptions
Respond to customer and supplier queries via phone and email, ensuring professional and timely service
Help with order processing and delivery support
Assist with financial forecasting and maintenance of finance spreadsheet
Assist with monthly reporting for team and management meetings
Draft new and keep existing internal documentation and processes relevant and up to draft
Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial records
Submit quarterly VAT returns directly through Xero
Training:To meet the requirements of the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship programme, you will need to spend 6 hours a week of your time undertaking off-the-job learning, which will include:
Formal training, including online learning and internal learning events
1-2-1s with your coach and line manager
Observing and shadowing colleagues
Writing up learning reflections for your portfolio
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment
Employer Description:Evolve is an established Managed Service Provider based in Kingston-upon-Thames, proudly supporting a diverse customer base across the UK and internationally. With a strong foundation built on years of experience, they are trusted by SMEs in sectors such as Renewable Energy, Property, Professional Services, Finance, and Charity.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Microsoft 365 Suite....Read more...
Support: Respond to all 1st line support requests and issues from internal and external staff in line with defined service level targets, ensuring timely and effective resolution or escalation.
System Health Monitoring: Perform proactive checks on Golfbreaks hardware, software, and IT services to ensure ongoing efficiency, availability, and security of the infrastructure.
Maintenance: Maintain, and where appropriate, repair components of the physical and virtual environment to ensure systems remain operational, current, and accessible to end users.
Hardware and Software Tasks: Carry out software installations, updates, and hardware upgrades as required to support user needs and system performance.
Business Continuity: Manage the organisation’s primary backup systems and data in accordance with the documented Business Continuity strategy to ensure consistent and reliable backup availability.
Documentation: Produce and maintain clear, accurate documentation of IT systems, processes, and workarounds for both end-user guidance and internal IT reference.
Project Work: Support the development of existing systems or implementation of new technologies by contributing to assigned project tasks as needed.
Training and User Guidance: Provide ad-hoc advice and informal training to end users to enhance their understanding and effective use of available technologies, improving day-to-day efficiency.
Training:To meet the requirements of the Level 3 Information Communications Technician apprenticeship programme, you will need to spend 6 hours a week of your time undertaking off-the-job learning, which will include:
Formal training, including online learning and internal learning events
1-2-1s with your coach and line manager
Observing and shadowing colleagues
Writing up learning reflections for your portfolio
Training Outcome:Full-time employment.Employer Description:One of the world's largest & most established golf travel companies, Golfbreaks was formed in 1998. Now, from offices in the UK, US and Denmark, they organise golf breaks, holidays and tournament experiences for more than 200,000 golfers, at over 2,000 resorts and golf courses worldwide, annually.
As the Official Golf Tourism Operator of the PGA TOUR with over 24 years of experience, Golfbreaks are The Golf Travel Experts, known for delivering outstanding choice, value and service, with the reassurance and security of booking with a fully bonded travel company.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
As a Level 4 Sports Coach Apprentice, your typical day revolves around enhancing athletic performance, fostering teamwork, and promoting physical well-being. You'll:
Design and deliver high-quality coaching sessions tailored to individual and team needs, focusing on skill development, tactics, and fitness.
Analyse performance and provide feedback to athletes, helping them refine techniques and reach their full potential.
Assist in planning and organising training schedules, competitions, and events, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to regulations.
Collaborate with coaching staff and other professionals to create comprehensive training programs that address athletes' physical, mental, and nutritional needs.
Support athletes' holistic development, fostering positive attitudes, resilience, and sportsmanship on and off the field.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices through continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
Act as a role model and mentor, inspiring athletes to pursue excellence, embrace challenges, and lead healthy, active lifestyles.
Your day as an apprentice will be dynamic and rewarding, filled with opportunities to make a positive impact on athletes' lives and contribute to the success of sports programs.
Training:The apprentice will receive all the training on-the-job and will also have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training who will meet with you regularly via Teams.
Office based in Morden (SM4 4QU) and all sessions within a 5-mile radius including Sutton, Wimbledon and Raynes Park.Training Outcome:It is hoped, but not guaranteed, that after this apprenticeship an offer of full-time employment can be provided to the right person.Employer Description:Sean McInnes Sports Coaching is one of the leading youth sports organisations in South West London. Based in Wimbledon and the surrounding areas, we offer a wide range of top class services, both for individual bookings and schools. We pride ourselves on providing quality coaching for children of all ages and abilities. It is important to us that we provide a fun and safe environment for children under our care. Accordingly, we ensure all our coaches are FA qualified and have the relevant checks before they start working with us.Whilst we specialise in football coaching, we also offer multi-sports services and have coaches with the relevant qualifications in other sports including Rugby, Hockey and Basketball.Working Hours :Monday-Saturday, Exact days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Branch / Depot Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
Lead from the Front. Drive Results. Power the Automotive Aftermarket.
We’re seeking a dynamic and hands-on Branch / Depot Manager to take full ownership of one of our key distribution sites. If you’re a natural leader with a passion for maximising profitability, streamlining operations, and developing high-performing teams, this is your chance to step into a rewarding leadership role with a market-leading global brand in the automotive aftermarket industry.
This is not just a desk-bound role — you’ll be on the floor, leading by example, solving problems, and implementing strategies that directly impact performance and profit. From logistics and stock flow to customer service and team development, your decisions will shape the success of your branch.
Location – Shefford, Bedworth, Letchworth, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Cambridge
Salary – Up to £45K basic – Bonus – 25 days Hols (inc BH 32 days total) – Pension – Employee Assistance Program – Life Assurance – Free On Site Parking – Mon to Fri NO weekend
What You’ll Be Driving:
Operational Efficiency – Review and refine workflows, implement smarter systems, and reduce waste
Profitability – Own your branch P&L, drive margins, and deliver strong commercial results
Team Leadership – Motivate, coach, and empower your team to exceed expectations
Stock & Systems Management – Oversee inventory, ensure accuracy, and improve stock turnover
Customer Experience – Ensure top-tier service for trade and retail customers
Who You Are:
Proven experience managing a branch, depot, or high-volume distribution operation
Background in automotive aftermarket, parts distribution, or logistics
A hands-on leader with a track record of improving performance and driving growth
Skilled in stock control, health & safety, team development, and KPI management
A commercially minded operator with a strong focus on efficiency, service, and profit
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking global brand with genuine career progression
Make your mark in a critical leadership role with autonomy and accountability
Work in a people-first culture that rewards results and invests in its leaders
Enjoy work-life balance with no weekend shifts
Apply in Confidence:
Send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - Or call 07398 204832 for a confidential discussion
Job Ref: 4265RCC – Branch / Depot Manager....Read more...
Branch / Depot Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
Lead from the Front. Drive Results. Power the Automotive Aftermarket.
We’re seeking a dynamic and hands-on Branch / Depot Manager to take full ownership of one of our key distribution sites. If you’re a natural leader with a passion for maximising profitability, streamlining operations, and developing high-performing teams, this is your chance to step into a rewarding leadership role with a market-leading global brand in the automotive aftermarket industry.
This is not just a desk-bound role — you’ll be on the floor, leading by example, solving problems, and implementing strategies that directly impact performance and profit. From logistics and stock flow to customer service and team development, your decisions will shape the success of your branch.
Location – Shefford, Bedworth, Letchworth, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Cambridge
Salary – Up to £45K basic – Bonus – 25 days Hols (inc BH 32 days total) – Pension – Employee Assistance Program – Life Assurance – Free On Site Parking – Mon to Fri NO weekend
What You’ll Be Driving:
Operational Efficiency – Review and refine workflows, implement smarter systems, and reduce waste
Profitability – Own your branch P&L, drive margins, and deliver strong commercial results
Team Leadership – Motivate, coach, and empower your team to exceed expectations
Stock & Systems Management – Oversee inventory, ensure accuracy, and improve stock turnover
Customer Experience – Ensure top-tier service for trade and retail customers
Who You Are:
Proven experience managing a branch, depot, or high-volume distribution operation
Background in automotive aftermarket, parts distribution, or logistics
A hands-on leader with a track record of improving performance and driving growth
Skilled in stock control, health & safety, team development, and KPI management
A commercially minded operator with a strong focus on efficiency, service, and profit
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking global brand with genuine career progression
Make your mark in a critical leadership role with autonomy and accountability
Work in a people-first culture that rewards results and invests in its leaders
Enjoy work-life balance with no weekend shifts
Apply in Confidence:
Send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - Or call 07398 204832 for a confidential discussion
Job Ref: 4265RCC – Branch / Depot Manager....Read more...
Branch / Depot Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
Lead from the Front. Drive Results. Power the Automotive Aftermarket.
We’re seeking a dynamic and hands-on Branch / Depot Manager to take full ownership of one of our key distribution sites. If you’re a natural leader with a passion for maximising profitability, streamlining operations, and developing high-performing teams, this is your chance to step into a rewarding leadership role with a market-leading global brand in the automotive aftermarket industry.
This is not just a desk-bound role — you’ll be on the floor, leading by example, solving problems, and implementing strategies that directly impact performance and profit. From logistics and stock flow to customer service and team development, your decisions will shape the success of your branch.
Location – Shefford, Bedworth, Letchworth, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Cambridge
Salary – Up to £45K basic – Bonus – 25 days Hols (inc BH 32 days total) – Pension – Employee Assistance Program – Life Assurance – Free On Site Parking – Mon to Fri NO weekend
What You’ll Be Driving:
Operational Efficiency – Review and refine workflows, implement smarter systems, and reduce waste
Profitability – Own your branch P&L, drive margins, and deliver strong commercial results
Team Leadership – Motivate, coach, and empower your team to exceed expectations
Stock & Systems Management – Oversee inventory, ensure accuracy, and improve stock turnover
Customer Experience – Ensure top-tier service for trade and retail customers
Who You Are:
Proven experience managing a branch, depot, or high-volume distribution operation
Background in automotive aftermarket, parts distribution, or logistics
A hands-on leader with a track record of improving performance and driving growth
Skilled in stock control, health & safety, team development, and KPI management
A commercially minded operator with a strong focus on efficiency, service, and profit
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking global brand with genuine career progression
Make your mark in a critical leadership role with autonomy and accountability
Work in a people-first culture that rewards results and invests in its leaders
Enjoy work-life balance with no weekend shifts
Apply in Confidence:
Send your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - Or call 07398 204832 for a confidential discussion
Job Ref: 4265RCC – Branch / Depot Manager....Read more...
We are looking for bright, enthusiastic, driven individuals, who want to better themselves and be involved in a professional, diverse and growing team of both trained and aspiring martial artists
The apprentice will be working alongside a director and/or team leader providing class support in the initial instance, with the view of the apprentice becoming a full-time martial arts instructor with Tiger Martial Arts. The apprentice will be instructing mostly children aged 4-14
Alongside training and instructing in martial arts, ongoing training will be provided in exciting supplementary roles in the company, depending on the individual’s strengths and interests
Training:Community Activator Coach level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification:
Apprentices without level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 English and maths prior to the end point assessment
Perks:
Become a martial arts Instructor with a recognised national qualification
Receive ongoing career development
Get paid to train in martial arts
Become part of our black belt instructor development plan
Full time employment
Generous paid annual leave
Travel reimbursement
Rewarding work
Company pension scheme
Training in specialist roles (tech, supervisor, team leader, coaching, purchasing, stock management, customer service, marketing, etc.)
Friendly, driven team
Company funded work social events
Training Outcome:
For the right candidates and in the majority of circumstances, we will offer onward employment post-apprenticeship for candidates, with the view to becoming a full-time instructor with Tiger Martial Arts
Career progression opportunities are available, such as, but not limited to: team leader, supervisor, office leader, stock leader, alongside other roles relating to the business
Employer Description:Our company philosophy is simple: Be the best possible role model to your students & provide the highest quality martial tuition.
We’re in a great position to influence, we have something our students want. But with power comes responsibility. It’s our job to give all that we can at this crucial point in their lives, when they are most open to change.
That is the reason that we give all we can and push our students to achieve everything they want to achieve, in the training hall and out.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, usually 11.30am - 7.30pm during school term time, with some exceptions. Early finish on Friday afternoons.Skills: Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Physical fitness,Martial Arts,Tae Kwon-Do,Karate,A professional manner,Relatively Confident....Read more...
We are looking for bright, enthusiastic, driven individuals, who want to better themselves and be involved in a professional, diverse and growing team of both trained and aspiring martial artists
The apprentice will be working alongside a director and/or team leader providing class support in the initial instance, with the view of the apprentice becoming a full-time martial arts instructor with Tiger Martial Arts. The apprentice will be instructing mostly children aged 4-14
Alongside training and instructing in martial arts, ongoing training will be provided in exciting supplementary roles in the company, depending on the individual’s strengths and interests
Training:Community Activator Coach Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification:
Apprentices without level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 English and maths prior to the end point assessment
Perks:
Become a martial arts Instructor with a recognised national qualification
Receive ongoing career development
Get paid to train in martial arts
Become part of our black belt instructor development plan
Full-time employment
Generous paid annual leave
Travel reimbursement
Rewarding work
Company pension scheme
Training in specialist roles (tech, supervisor, team leader, coaching, purchasing, stock management, customer service, marketing, etc.)
Friendly, driven team
Company funded work social events
Training Outcome:
For the right candidates and in the majority of circumstances we will offer onward employment post-apprenticeship for candidates, with the view to becoming a full time instructor with Tiger Martial Arts
Career progression opportunities are available such as, but not limited to: team leader, supervisor, office leader, stock leader, alongside other roles relating to the business
Employer Description:Our company philosophy is simple: Be the best possible role model to your students & provide the highest quality martial tuition.
We’re in a great position to influence, we have something our students want. But with power comes responsibility. It’s our job to give all that we can at this crucial point in their lives, when they are most open to change.
That is the reason that we give all we can and push our students to achieve everything they want to achieve, in the training hall and out.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, usually 11.30am - 7.30pm during school term time, with some exceptions. Early finish on Friday afternoons.Skills: Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Physical fitness,Martial Arts,Tae Kwon-Do,Karate,A professional manner,Relatively Confident....Read more...
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of B2B PR? The Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting for an exciting role as an Account Manager in central London, just a 10-minute walk from London Bridge. This well-established agency, located in central London a 10-minute walk from London Bridge, excels in providing tailored PR services across a variety of sectors, including B2B, logistics, transport, tech, and fintech. Committed to fostering a collaborative and creative workspace, they are a Living Wage employer and a Climate Positive Workforce. Job Overview: The Account Manager will manage a portfolio of clients' PR accounts, providing advanced counsel with minimal oversight. This role involves creating engaging content, developing strategic counsel, and building relationships with clients and key media contacts. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in B2B PR and demonstrate strong leadership and organisational skills. Here's what you'll be doing:Manage a portfolio of clients' PR accounts with minimal oversight.Assist junior team members with managing client accounts as needed.Create engaging content, including copywriting and social media.Develop and deliver strategic counsel to clients.Provide commentators and product or company information to the media.Build relationships with existing and new clients.Build relationships with key media contacts.Generate and lead press campaigns, creative projects, and PR solutions.Deal with the media, including speaking to journalists.Analyse PR coverage and provide written reports.Communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.Check the work of junior team members and provide constructive feedback.Here are the skills you'll need:2+ years of experience in PR: Solid foundation in PR principles and practices.Passion for the B2B sector: Genuine enthusiasm for the industries you'll represent.Commercial Insight: Understand clients' business activities, key issues, and competitive advantages.Strategic Thinking: Identify additional opportunities for delivering client messages outside standard formats.Creative Thinking: Participate in brainstorming sessions and explore different avenues for clients.Time Management: Manage your workload, set and meet deadlines, and coach junior staff.Copywriting: Communicate key messages effectively in concise, relevant copy.Presentation Skills: Present ideas and proposals articulately to clients.Trouble Shooting: Demonstrate leadership and initiative in resolving client issues.Here are the benefits of this job:Salary £35,000 - £45,000 DOEOffice based Monday – Thursday and work from home on Fridays.Annual paid holiday break between Christmas and New Year outside of annual leave.Training through Meantime Academy powered by the PRCA.On-the-job trainingCIPR membershipPension (Nest)Wellness appErgonomic desksShowers and bike storageClimate positive workforce - we offset your carbon footprint by planting trees.Rewards and perks - from Air Miles, fitness passes, gift cards, Amazon and ASOS rewards to discounts on major brands and free access to health appsEmployee assistance programme - mental health support including issues surrounding work, relationships, and finances.24/7 access to a registered, UK-based GP from anywhere in the world.Life assuranceWork Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Why Pursue a Career in B2B PR? The B2B PR sector offers endless opportunities to combine your passion for strategic communication with creative projects. As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a crucial role in shaping public perception and enhancing the success of diverse initiatives. Join this leading agency and embark on a rewarding career where creativity meets strategic communication.....Read more...
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Set products up for stability and compatibility testing.
Test and monitor bulk stability samples for visual, odour, pH and viscosity changes
Test and monitor compatibility samples for pack integrity, weight changes, compatibility with fluid and dispense function
Produce stability and compatibility reports for inclusion in Product Information Files (PIFs)
Liaise with Development Chemists and Account Managers regarding test results
Raise submission paperwork and prepare bioburden samples for development batches for micro testing and file the relevant paperwork
Send out all challenge test samples for formulas in development
Prepare and send samples for external testing, such as 1,4-Dioxane, heavy metals, challenge tests and claim support testing
Review results of external test reports (as above) and update the relevant chemist
Prepare samples for internal and external customers as and when required
Sample raw materials for use in the laboratory as and when required
Order raw materials for development projects and update chemists on progress as and when required
Provide appropriate holiday cover for the QC Laboratory Analyst
Maintain good housekeeping and follow Good Laboratory Practices
Any general laboratory duties which may be required from time to time to support the function of the department.
Housekeeping, health and safety
The laboratory area is kept clean and tidy each day and in between jobs
Good personal and equipment hygiene standards, as specified in the relevant policies, procedures and work instructions, should be maintained at all times
Laboratory personnel work in a safe and proper manner at all times
Skills and Experience required
Good understanding of basic chemistry techniques gained through practical experience – desired
Experience of working within a GLP and GMP environment – desired
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility – ability to react and respond positively to changes in priority and workload
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Moderate level of literacy and numeracy required
Ability to use computerised information systems to input, retrieve and update all relevant data
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft PowerPoint - moderate understanding is essential
Training:STANDARD & LEVEL
The successful candidate will work towards completing the Level 3 Laboratory Technician Standard from the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education. Delivered by Blackpool and The Fylde College, offering expert tuition and exceptional facilities.
Personalised programme
Your B&FC apprenticeship is made up of several different elements and each one reflects your individual abilities and career goals. Our expert tutors and assessors have relevant industry experience and will support you to achieve all your goals.
Off-the-job training
Developing your skills at work is called on-the-job training, 20% of your apprenticeship (equal to one full day a week) will be ‘off-the-job’. This might include attending College, tackling projects, online learning, coaching, shadowing, or training for your job.
Stacks of support
Assessment mostly takes place in the workplace. When you start, you will be allocated a skills coach, who will visit you at least once a month to guide and support you and help you to plan for your future. We will also provide you with specialist support for your English and maths and for any additional needs that you make us aware of.Training Outcome:Full-time position on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Here at Laleham we thrive on supporting global customers in finding solutions to complex product development and production needs. We have the expertise and capability to provide a full innovation, concept and development service but we're just as experienced in working with customer teams and specifications for third party contract manufacture. We work with leading and prestige brands to ensure that products meet the high quality that consumers expect.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
