Administration, including filing, data entry and finance reporting
Customer service, including tenancy related reports, supporting landlords
Working with our CRM to improve data quality
Work with the operations manager to develop a new system for arrears and debt management
Training:
Solihull College
30 hours apprenticeship, with 6 hours on college work included
Travel may be required for training and team days
Additional e-learning and training provided including HR, GDPR and communication based training
Training Outcome:The administration role may be a gateway to further career opportunities, such as management or senior support roles.Employer Description:Located in the leafy area of Shirley, Solihull, we’re an independent property investment and letting specialist. We operate across, delivering care-first experience to our customers.
We are a friendly team who work to support our two customers - our tenants, and our landlords. We also sponsor a local football team, enjoy weekly team meetings and support each other.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 10.00am and 4.00pm.
No weekend or evening work required.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Apprentice Civil Engineer, you'll play a key role on-site, working closely with the Site Engineer, Site Manager, and Project Manager to support the technical delivery of projects. This is a hands-on role where you'll build knowledge and experience while contributing to the success of each build.
Typical responsibilities include:
Assisting with setting out and delivering dimensional information to the site team.
Supporting quality assurance processes, including quality plans and inspection & test plans.
Helping to ensure works are carried out safely and in line with method statements and risk assessments.
Contributing to the delivery of projects in line with GSS Piling standards and best practice.
Supporting the project team in day-to-day operations.
Taking part in an organisational rotation to ensure all Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSBs) are met and evidenced.
Being an active, positive member of a collaborative team culture.
Upholding GSS’s mission to deliver projects with quality, innovation, integrity, and customer focus.
Training:Training will be held at the University of Hertfordshire - College Lane Campus, SPECTRA Buuilding, Hatfield AL10 9UW.
Delivery: Combination of day and block release teaching.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering degree apprenticeship, you will attain a prestigious qualification and become eligible for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) upon passing your End-Point Assessment. This signifies that you will possess the necessary credentials to practice as a professional civil engineer, equipped with the knowledge, skills, and competence required for success in the field.
This apprenticeship also offers invaluable insights into the broader career landscape within the civil engineering sector. By providing a comprehensive understanding of industry trends, challenges, and opportunities, the programme empowers you to make informed decisions and plan for your longer-term career aspirations.
The BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering degree apprenticeship lays a solid foundation for your continued success and progression within the dynamic and rewarding field of civil engineering.Employer Description:About us
We are a piling and construction specialist. We undertake small and large scale piling and geostructural projects for residential, commercial, civil engineering and public authorities, including heritage structures with values up to £10m. Our activities are predominantly focused in London and the home counties.
Through our skilled team and own plant fleet we can always innovate and find solutions to complex temporary and permanent works problems and deliver them safely, on time, to budget and to the highest standards of quality and sustainability. We work as partners to developers, main and specialist contractors, engineers and private customers.
GSS Piling Ltd, often known informally as “GSS” grew out of the Geostructural Solutions business that was formed in 2004. Since 2019 it has been part of the Morrisroe Group. As a member of the group we benefit from the support it brings whilst remaining agile and specialised.
Our structure & Brands
To deliver for our clients we are organised into the 3 operating departments ,or brands of “Geostructural Solutions”, “GSS Piling” and “Morrisroe Piling". Each brand has its own specialist team with responsibly for winning and delivering its own projects, but with the benefits of company wide knowledge, resources and cooperation. Our head office, design and plant teams enable the brands to deliver the best service to our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm, shifts may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,A passion for construction....Read more...
DevOps Test Engineer - 5G SA Core - Major Mobile Network Provider
Join the Future of Mobile Technology - Lead 5G Core Testing Innovation
Location: UK, Berkshire or Netherlands, Rotterdam (Hybrid Home Working Available)
Contract Type: Full-time Contract Position
Industry: Telecommunications | 5G Standalone Networks
@mecscomms is recruiting for a contract – 5G SA Core, DevOps Test Engineer with a large Global Enterprise and Mobile Network Service Provider environment. If you've got experience with DevOps Engineering, Testing, 5G SA, 5G Standalone, One Mobile Core, OMC, EPC, 5GC, 3GPP, Ericsson PCC, PCG, Test Automation, Landslide Testing, Mobile Core Networks, Telecom etc. I'm keen to hear from you.
Shape the new 5G SA revolution!
Join a large mobile network operator in their groundbreaking One Mobile Core (OMC) Program. You’ll work on enterprise-level 5G Core implementations and cutting-edge 5G Standalone networks, serving over 7 million customers daily across 5,000+ base stations. If you’re passionate about cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure and technology, this is a crucial role in testing and optimizing next generation 5G Core networks. You’ll be part of the team delivering:
• Higher network speeds for enhanced user experience
• Ultra-low latency for real-time applications
• Superior quality connections and reliability
• Enhanced security protocols for customer protection
Your Mission: 5G SA Data Core Testing Excellence
• Design and execute comprehensive test cases based on Test Object Lists for the new 5G SA data core infrastructure
• Perform end-to-end testing using advanced shielded boxes, devices, and Landslide platforms
• Implement automated testing solutions with dedicated test-automation tooling
• Conduct exploratory testing to determine optimal 5G SA configurations
• Troubleshoot complex issues in direct collaboration with Ericsson vendor support
• Document and report detailed findings to the customer test manager
• Work within a dedicated test team led by experienced customer test managers
• Direct partnership with Ericsson technical specialists and vendor support
• Cross-functional collaboration with Mobile Access and Core engineering teams
• Provide detailed progress reporting to stakeholders and test managers
• Drive quality assurance initiatives to identify and eliminate system errors
What We Need (Essential Requirements)
• 5G Core & EPC Mastery: Deep knowledge of Mobile Core technologies, 5GC, and 3GPP architecture
• 5G SA Experience: Understanding of Standalone network architecture and data core systems
• Test Engineering Excellence: Proven experience with test methodologies, processes, and tracing equipment
• Ericsson Platform Expertise: Hands-on experience with Ericsson mobile core, especially PCC and PCG
• Quality Assurance Focus: Relentless commitment to identifying and resolving system issues
• Excellent communication for vendor collaboration and stakeholder reporting
• Problem-solving expertise with systematic troubleshooting approach
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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If you are looking to retrain or begin an exciting new career in the dental industry, this could be a fantastic opportunity for you. Being a Apprentice Student Dental Nurse, you’ll ensure each of our patients receive the best possible quality of service. We support your training and development. On graduation, you will be a Registered Dental Nurse with a nationally recognised nursing qualification and receive a pay increase. You are about our patients - we care about you, our staff. A warm and family environment awaits you at the Whalebone Lane Dental and Sedation Practice (Essex Family Dental Care).
Duties:
Assist dentists during dental procedures
Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for dental procedures
Maintain cleanliness and sterilisation of dental equipment
Provide chair-side assistance to dentists
Take and process X-rays
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
Manage patient records accurately
Ensure your surgery is safe and compliant by living and breathing our safety and regulatory standards in every aspect of your working day
Build great relationships with your Dentist and practice support colleagues, working efficiently and effectively
Take ownership for your continued professional development
Keep calm under pressure
Be able to use the latest systems and technology to help organise and provide patient care
Essential:
Skills in English to effectively communicate with patients and colleagues. Proficiency in IT systems related to dental practice is desirable.
We see a variety of patients and provide both NHS and Private dentistry treatments, so no two days are the same. Providing the best quality patient care on a day to basis can be a hugely rewarding career and if you have the following skills this could be a great opportunity for you.Training:Head Nurse will oversee your training.Training Outcome:Qualified Dental Nurse, Dental Hygenist, Practice Manager, Tutor.Employer Description:If you are looking to retrain or begin an exciting new career in the dental industry, this could be a fantastic opportunity for you. Being a Apprentice Student Dental Nurse, you’ll ensure each of our patients receive the best possible quality of service. We support your training and development. On graduation, you will be a Registered Dental Nurse with a nationally recognised nursing qualification and receive a pay increase. You are about our patients - we care about you, our staff. A warm and family environment awaits you at the Whalebone Lane Dental and Sedation Practice (Essex Family Dental Care).Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Providing administrative support to the HR team
Assisting with recruitment of staff
Making sure that staff files are compliant with regulatory bodies (CQC and Local Authority) standards
Helping to develop and implement HR policies and procedures
Managing staff holiday
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and databases
Providing excellent customer service to employees and management
Supporting the Registered Manager in arranging and conducting investigations, including grievances and disciplinary
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Monthly classroom attendance at Colchester Institute (Colchester Campus)
Training Outcome:
We are hoping that upon successful completion the apprentice will be promoted within HR at Stivic Care Services
Sponsor the staff on any identified training that will support career progression as long as they are working for the organisation
Employer Description:Stivic Care Services LTD is a trusted provider of home care services that is registered with Care Quality Commission. Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality home care that empowers individuals to live with dignity, independence, and a sense of well-being. We aspire to set the standard for home care by continuously improving our services, embracing new technologies, and ensuring that every client feels valued, respected, and cared for. Our office is located about 5 minutes’ walk from Colchester Town Centre – close to public transport and local amenities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5:30pm with a one-hour break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Out of Afterschool Club Manager to join a well-regarded provider of early years education and childcare services, operating a network of nursery settings across the region.
As an Afterschool Club Manager, you will be responsible for leading a vibrant childcare setting, ensuring daily operations run smoothly, and providing high-quality play and learning experiences.
This is a part-time role working 30 hours a week offering a salary of £24,100 pro rata and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Overseeing the day-to-day running of the club, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and safeguarding procedures
* Delivering a varied programme of activities tailored to children's interests and development stages
* Leading and supporting a team of playworkers, ensuring rotas, responsibilities, and training needs are well managed
* Acting as a key person for a small group of children, maintaining developmental records and building strong parent partnerships
* Managing health and safety protocols and responding appropriately to incidents or concerns
* Ensuring accurate records are maintained, including attendance, accident logs, menus, and observations
* Driving community engagement and marketing efforts to promote the setting locally
* Supporting grant applications and basic financial administration, such as petty cash and invoice processing
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Afterschool Club Manager, Club Manager, Playworker, Nursery Nurse or in a similar role.
* Proven experience working in a childcare or playwork setting, ideally in a supervisory or management role
* A relevant qualification in early years, childcare, or playwork (Level 3 or above)
* Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and safeguarding practices
* Confident managing a small team, including supervisions, appraisals, and rota planning
* Familiarity with health and safety protocols, risk assessments, and incident management
* Comfortable using basic IT systems for communication and data management
What's on offer:
* Supportive and friendly team environment
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* Opportunity to shape a growing and impactful childcare service
* Flexible working options during term time and holidays
* A chance to contribute to a valued community-based organisation
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a rewarding childcare setting and make a real difference.
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.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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What you will do at work as an apprentice (bullet points)
Assemble, test, and document all products and sub-assemblies for production ready for shipment to customer
Ensure all product is built and tested according to the documented procedures, and all documents are completed and stored correctly
Inspect kitted parts and materials for workmanship standard, and quality compliance
Perform final integration and testing of products based on instructions, as well as hi-pot and leakage testing before final shipping
As needed fault find products, reject components, and assist with reworks
Pack products into boxes for stocking, making sure they meet customer requirements of quality
Support Lean, Health and Safety and continuous improvement Initiatives
Provide support and feedback to production team lead, production technical support, operations manager, R&D team as needed
Working with the production scheduler, self-manage time and priorities to meet production output/customer requirements
Keep work area and tools, organised, clean and safe
Attributes
Must have basic ability but will be trained on:
Electro-mechanical assembly
Use of electronic measurement and test equipment
Use of common shop tools, and mechanical measuring equipment
Soldering of PCBA wiring and components, on surface mount and through hole
Training:
Training will take place weekly (term time) at a Truro-Penwith College campus
Training Outcome:
On completion of a successful apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time position
Employer Description:Partech is part of In-Situ Inc. operating worldwide. We design and manufacture water quality monitoring and analysis sensors and instrumentation. We also provide service / repair and technical support for our products including customer on site servicesWorking Hours :Working Days: Monday through Friday.
Working Times: Monday - Thursday, 08:30 - 17:00. Friday, 08:30 - 12:30.
Overtime maybe required on occasions
Travel to customer sites and other in-situ sites may also be required on occasions.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Good time keeping....Read more...
We have exciting opportunities for Accounts Assistant Apprentice to be part of the production team at Gemini Rail Services.
The role will be employed on a full-time basis. The position will include attendance at a technical college to complete modules to support the apprenticeship program.
Key Activities / Elements
Working with multiple numbers of payrolls across the business stream
Invoice processing
Work with the credit control/payroll clerk
Maintaining spreadsheets for the Head Office department
Maintaining the company's purchase and sales ledgers
Raising sales invoices
Manage & pay supplier invoices
Liaising with third-party providers, clients and suppliers
Updating and maintaining procedural documentation
Maintaining all account operations according to company policies and procedures
Liaise with Head Office & Branch staff as required to fulfil duties
Support Head Office & Business Streams with other tasks to ensure high-quality service delivery as required
Holiday cover and ad hoc requests in line with job description as required
Training:Your learning will take place at the South Central Institute of Technology, which offers benefits such as:
Quality teaching and support.
Project-based learning, co-delivered by employers.
State-of-the-art facilities with plenty of tech equipment available.Training Outcome:After gaining valuable experience in their role the potential to develop is high. This will be covered by your line manager.Employer Description:We combine the experience and expertise of industry-leading companies into one innovative and dynamic team. We are focused on driving technological improvements and delivering high quality solutions that meet the demands of our challenging rail industry. Operating from Wolverton Works, Gemini Rail Services offers unique capabilities, including a range of own-site or depot-based solutions that mean we are able to meet the ever developing needs of our customers.Working Hours :5 days a week. Shifts to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Understanding of payroll,Computer Literate,CRM....Read more...
A great new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in Congleton, Cheshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This care home creates a relaxed and happy atmosphere for top quality dementia, residential and respite care
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour and the annual salary is £31,200 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week working through day shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7016
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Restaurant Manager – Lively Restaurant & Bar Group Location: London Salary: Up to £55,000The Vibe: This isn’t your average restaurant gig. We’re talking live music, buzzing atmosphere, and great food – all served up in a relaxed, high-energy setting. The group is full of character, and they’re looking for someone who brings just as much to the table.The Role: They need a true front-of-house leader – someone who lives and breathes hospitality, has a proper presence on the floor, and knows how to get the best out of their team. You’ll be the one setting the tone, driving service, and making sure both guests and staff leave with a smile.You’ll be responsible for:
Running smooth openings and closes, plus daily banking and reportingLeading team briefings and keeping the floor flowingBeing a go-to for support and motivationOwning the guest experience – handling feedback with confidence and careManaging rotas, forecasting, training, recruitment and developmentKeeping on top of P&L and making sure SOPs are followed (and improved!)
You’ll need to be:
Already working as a Restaurant Manager in a fast-paced, quality-led environmentA natural people person – warm, energetic and switched-onObsessed with food, drink, and making things betterAmbitious – with a drive to grow your career, not just tick a boxWell-presented, professional, and ready to roll up your sleeves when needed
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Multi-Unit Operations Manager – Mexico City, MX OR Bogotá, COL – Salary DOEWe’re partnering with a globally recognized bubble tea brand, renowned for its high-quality beverages and exceptional customer experiences. As they expand into Latin America, they’re seeking a dedicated Operations Manager to support new market openings and drive operational excellence across the region. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic growth journey and make a lasting impact in a thriving market.The Role
Lead store openings and ensure smooth operations across multiple markets, maintaining brand standards and driving daily operational excellence.Develop dashboards, track store launch timelines, and identify opportunities to boost sales and performance.Collaborate with leadership to implement improvement strategies, bringing a hands-on, adaptable approach to a fast-growing international environment.
What they are looking for:
Proven experience in franchise operations and the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry.Strong background in supporting new market openings, implementing operational processes, and ensuring brand standards.Willingness to travel 50% of the time across Latin America to support regional operations and store launches.Fluency in Spanish and EnglishStrong knowledge of data analytic tools for operational tracking and analysis
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Sharlene at COREcruitment dot com – sharlene@corecruitment.comPlease ensure the resume submitted is in EnglishDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
Regional Manager – New York, NY – Up to $140kWe’re partnering with a super exciting client in New York that’s behind a few fast-growing and innovative restaurant brands expanding across the East Coast. They’ve got a solid team in place and a great foundation to support their next phase of growth - and now they’re looking for a bilingual (Mandarin/English) Regional Manager to help lead the way.The Role
Oversee multi-unit restaurant operations across the region (2-15 units)Support and coach franchisees and managersTrack P&L, labor, and COGS; drive performance improvementsEnsure brand standards, cleanliness, and food qualityMaintain compliance with health and labor lawsCollaborate on training, marketing, and new initiativesLead openings, rollouts, and promote a guest-first culture
What they are looking for:
Experience leading multi-unit restaurant operations, with a focus on franchise partnershipsStrong understanding of full-service dining and key operational driversProven track record of managing franchisee relationships and enforcing brand standardsMandarin fluency required to support bilingual teams and ownersConfident communicator with a hands-on, results-driven leadership styleSkilled in financial oversight, strategic planning, and operational analysisComfortable with frequent travel to support locations across the U.S.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Sharlene at COREcruitment dot com – sharlene@corecruitment.comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
Regional Manager – New York, NY – Up to $100k + BonusWe’re partnering with a super exciting client in New York that’s behind a few fast-growing and innovative restaurant brands expanding across the East Coast. They’ve got a solid team in place and a great foundation to support their next phase of growth - and now they’re looking for a bilingual (Mandarin/English) Regional Manager to help lead the way.The Role
Oversee multi-unit restaurant operations across the region (2-15 units)Support and coach franchisees and managersTrack P&L, labor, and COGS; drive performance improvementsEnsure brand standards, cleanliness, and food qualityMaintain compliance with health and labor lawsCollaborate on training, marketing, and new initiativesLead openings, rollouts, and promote a guest-first culture
What they are looking for:
Experience leading multi-unit restaurant operations, with a focus on franchise partnershipsStrong understanding of full-service dining and key operational driversProven track record of managing franchisee relationships and enforcing brand standardsMandarin fluency required to support bilingual teams and ownersConfident communicator with a hands-on, results-driven leadership styleSkilled in financial oversight, strategic planning, and operational analysisComfortable with frequent travel to support locations across the U.S.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Sharlene at COREcruitment dot com – sharlene@corecruitment.comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
Spa Director - Luxury 5* Hotel in BerkshireLocation: BerkshireSalary: NegotiableAn incredible spa looking for an experienced and passionate Spa Director to lead the operational and financial direction of the spa and develop the team of supervisors, Therapists and Spa Receptionists.You will work closely with the senior management team in establishing and maintaining marketing objectives, operating criteria, programming, budgeting, VIP guest visits, staff relations and training.YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
To be responsible for the overall management and performance of the Spa, ensuring high standards of professionalism, customer service and optimum financial performance.To be responsible for the quality of service, and maintenance of the product at the Spa in line with Operating Standards.To prepare monthly financial and statistical reports for the General Manager, incorporating proposals and recommendations regarding policy and operation at the Spa, competition, occupancy and usage, market share and achievement of targets.To establish and ensure a cost-effective wage structure based on productivity and efficiency.To provide leadership, direction and support to the employees at the Spa to develop a highly motivated team, who can deliver high standards of service in all areas.To develop an annual training plan and ensure that all employees are trained and developed to meet the needs of the business.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 2 to 4 years of Spa management experiencePrevious experience managing a spa within a Luxury Hotel or ResortPassionate with excellent knowledge of the industryAble to hire, direct, motivate and train staff.Must be enthusiastic, personable, and ambitious.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent time management, organizational and follow-up skillsAbility to utilize new techniques and ideasComputer literacy.....Read more...
PRACTICE MANAGER REQUIRED FOR BILSTONAre you a highly experienced and motivated Dental Practice Manager seeking an exciting new opportunity? Look no further! We are thrilled to invite a skilled individual like you to become the Dental Practice Manager for our prestigious large 7-surgery dental practice.In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of overseeing daily operations in our thriving dental practice.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: From £35,000.00 per yearSchedule:• Monday to FridayAbility to commute/relocate:• Wolverhampton, WV14 : reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Experience:• Medical Practice Management: 3 years (preferred)• Dental Practice Management: 3 years (required)Work Location: In personLarge 7 Surgery Practice (Private and NHS)Responsibilities:Operations Management:· Ensure seamless and efficient practice operations across all seven surgeries, prioritizing optimal patient care and satisfaction.· Coordinate schedules for dentists, hygienists, and support staff, ensuring smooth workflow and adequate coverage.· Implement and enforce practice policies to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.· Monitor and manage dental supplies and equipment inventory to ensure availability and functionality.Team Leadership and Development:· Lead and motivate a diverse team of dental professionals and support staff, cultivating a positive and collaborative work environment.· Conduct regular staff meetings, provide guidance and support, and address performance or disciplinary matters when necessary.· Facilitate training and professional development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.· Promote teamwork, open communication, and a strong customer service culture within the practice.Patient Relations:· Maintain exceptional patient satisfaction by promptly addressing enquiries, concerns, and complaints.· Monitor patient feedback and implement strategies to enhance the overall patient experience.· Foster strong patient relationships and ensure the delivery of quality dental care in line with industry standards and best practices.Regulatory Compliance:· Stay informed about dental regulations, guidelines, and best practices, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws.· Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation and records, including patient files, staff credentials, and certifications.· Coordinate with external agencies and authorities to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.Qualifications and Requirements:· Proven experience as a Dental Practice Manager, preferably in a large and multi-surgery practice setting.· In-depth knowledge of dental practice management, operations, and regulatory requirements.· Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a diverse team.· Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.· Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.· Familiarity with dental software (SOE) and practice management systems.· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.· Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.If you are an ambitious and experienced Dental Practice Manager seeking to make a significant impact in a reputable dental practice, we want to hear from you! Join our team and contribute to the success and growth of our practice while providing exceptional dental care to our patients.....Read more...
Are you a customer service professional with a passion for premium products and a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where customer satisfaction is key?At In Style Sofas, we take pride in crafting made-to-measure sofas and chairs, predominantly made in Scotland by skilled artisans with decades of experience. As a Customer Service & General Administration Manager, you'll be the first point of contact for our valued customers-ensuring smooth operations, resolving inquiries, and maintaining our exceptional standards.For years, our master craftsmen have been creating furniture of distinction, using skills perfected over generations. Our customers trust us not just for the quality of our sofas but for the seamless experience we provide from enquiry to delivery.That's where you come in. We're looking for a customer-focused, organised, and proactive individual to oversee customer service and general administration while supporting our sales and delivery teams. If you have experience in showroom-based sales environments such as car dealerships, electronics, home furnishings, or other premium retail sectors, you'll be a perfect fit!We want someone who:
Thrives in a customer-facing role - whether that's from furniture, home interiors, car showrooms, or high-end electronics retail.Understands premium customer service - resolving inquiries, processing finance agreements, and ensuring a seamless customer journey.Has strong administrative and organisational skills - managing staff attendance, arranging deliveries, recording sales, and reporting performance.Enjoys problem-solving and multitasking - ensuring customers receive accurate information and their needs are met efficiently.
Who We're Looking For...
Experience in a showroom sales, customer service, or retail management role (home furnishings, car sales, or premium retail preferred).Excellent communication skills - in-person, phone, and email.Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other administrative tools.Ability to build strong customer relationships and work with a customer-first attitude.Resilience and patience when dealing with challenges.A team player who can support colleagues and contribute to a positive working environment.
Preferred:
Experience in a furniture retail setting and staff management experience.
Perks & Benefits:
Weekends off (Hours Monday to Friday, 10 AM - 6 PM)Friendly, supportive team environmentStaff discountsFree on-site parkingPension plans
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A highly-regarded law firm is seeking a Trust & Tax Assistant to join their well-established Private Wealth team, based in their Manchester city centre office.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid foundation in trust and estate administration or private client work, who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and friendly team environment.
The role will see you working closely with experienced Partners, the firms Trust Manager, and wider team members, dealing with a broad spectrum of trust administration, probate, and tax matters.
Key responsibilities include liaising with clients and third parties, assisting with trust accounts and tax returns, calculating tax liabilities, attending and minuting trustees meetings, managing trust payments and distributions, and drafting investment policy statements. The role also involves maintaining clear communication, supporting billing, and contributing to wider team tasks.
You will ideally:
- Possess a strong interest in private client work, especially trust and estate administration
- Have prior experience within a trust or probate team, or in a private client setting
- Have excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Possess the ability to manage competing deadlines and multi-task effectively
- Have good judgement and a logical, problem-solving approach
- Be familiar with CCH or similar tax reporting software (training available)
- Be a team player who is self-motivated and confident when dealing with clients and advisors
Whats on Offer:
- 25+ days holiday, increasing with service (plus office closure over Christmas)
- Hybrid working
- SMART pension scheme
- Travel & private medical insurance
- Death in service benefit (3x salary)
- Two volunteering days per year
- Career development opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable firm known for its great working culture and high-quality legal services. If youre looking to grow your career in trust and tax within a forward-thinking private client team, this could be the role for you. Please call Justine for further details on 0161 914 7357 or please email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
A leading law firm is looking to appoint a Trust & Tax Manager to join its expanding Private Wealth team in Manchester city centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in private client work whos ready to take the next step in their career.
The role will involve working closely with senior lawyers on a broad mix of trust administration, tax planning, and probate matters. You'll play a key part in delivering a high-quality, personal service to a varied client base, while developing your skills within a genuinely supportive team.
Your main job role will be:
- Managing a portfolio of trust and estate matters, including tax planning and compliance.
- Preparing trust accounts, tax returns, and IHT forms and liaising with HMRC where needed.
- Attending and minuting trustee meetings, and handling trust distributions.
- Interpreting trust deeds and advising on investment policy statements.
- Keeping colleagues and clients updated throughout, and contributing to billing and client reporting.
- Supporting junior team members and sharing technical knowledge.
What theyre looking for:
- Previous experience in private client work, ideally with a focus on trusts and estate administration.
- Someone confident in managing client relationships and working collaboratively with others.
- Excellent attention to detail, good judgement, and a calm, methodical approach.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Experience with CCH or similar tax software would be helpful (but not essential).
- STEP or equivalent professional tax qualification preferred, but practical experience is equally valued.
In return you will be rewarded with a competitive salary relative to experience and also benefits to include 25+ days annual leave (increasing with service) + Christmas closure, pension scheme, private medical insurance, hybrid working, life / travel insurance and clear progression and promotion pathways.
If you're looking for a new challenge in a people-focused environment where your career can thrive, this could be the move for you. Please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 or please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Fully Qualified Accountant - Portfolio Manager
West Wickham, Kent
£45,000 - £55,000pa + Benefits
Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm
KHR are proud to be working with a well-established Chartered Accountancy Firm based in West Wickham, who is seeking an ACCA/ACA fully qualified Practice Accountant to join their team as a Portfolio Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accountant to take on a key role within a thriving practice.
Position Overview
As a Practice Accountant - Portfolio Manager, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of small and medium-sized businesses and individual clients. This diverse role encompasses a wide range of accounting and tax-related duties, allowing you to utilise your expertise to provide high-quality professional services to clients while staying up-to-date with current legislative changes.
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring the delivery of exceptional service
- Produce final statutory (FRS 102(1A) and FRS105) and non-statutory accounts
- Prepare corporate tax, partnership, and self-assessment tax returns, including business tax computations for various entities
- Complete quarterly VAT returns
- Communicate effectively and proactively with clients
- Maintain daily time recording, monthly WIP review, and timely client billing
- Onboard new clients and handle accounting and tax-related queries
- Assist with new accounting regulations/tax projects and conduct technical research
- Keep clients informed of legislative changes
- Assist with practice IT systems and provide support to senior staff
Candidate Profile
- Fully ACCA/ACA qualified with a minimum of 2 years of practice experience
- Strong knowledge of FRS 102 and FRS 105
- Proactive approach to work prioritisation and time management
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and logical, analytical skills
- Proficiency in accounting software such as FreeAgent, Xero, and QuickBooks
- Advanced working knowledge of Excel and Word
- Familiarity with IRIS is desirable but not essential
- Presentable, punctual, and able to thrive in a hard-working office environment
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Contract Manager – Strategic Vendor Engagement (with De-merger Experience)
Hybrid (Birmingham HQ 1-2 days per week)
£450-500 P/D (ASAP start)
Outside IR35
Our customer is seeking a Contract Manager to be responsible for overseeing the full contract lifecycle for a varied portfolio of strategic suppliers, including those providing recruitment, HR and reward services, insurance brokerage, procurement support, and employee benefits. The role focuses on delivering commercial value, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining productive supplier relationships—particularly during key organisational changes such as de-mergers.
Key Responsibilities:
Contract Negotiation & Drafting:
Take ownership of negotiating and drafting agreements across HR, recruitment, insurance, and employee benefits categories.
Ensure all contracts are compliant with legal standards, commercially effective, and aligned with internal risk and policy frameworks.
Support During De-mergers & Transitions:
Offer expert contractual guidance throughout the planning and delivery of de-mergers or structural changes.
Revise existing supplier agreements to reflect changes in business ownership, service delivery, or organisational structure.
Contribute to the smooth separation of shared services while maintaining business continuity.
Cross-Functional Stakeholder Engagement:
Collaborate with HR, Legal, Procurement, and Finance teams to define service needs and ensure contract terms meet operational objectives.
Supplier Management & Engagement:
Act as the primary contact for contract-related queries and issues from third-party vendors.
Foster strong, value-driven relationships with key suppliers to support consistent service quality.
Contract Governance & Compliance:
Implement robust governance frameworks to oversee contract activity, including escalation routes, review processes, and audit documentation.
Ensure adherence to applicable procurement laws and regulations, such as PCR 2015.
Supplier Performance Management:
Develop and oversee performance metrics such as SLAs and KPIs to evaluate supplier delivery.
Lead regular performance assessments and champion continuous improvement initiatives.
Lifecycle & Change Management:
Manage the full lifecycle of contracts, from renewal and extension to amendment and termination.
Create and maintain structured, easy-to-follow workflows (e.g., swim-lane diagrams) to support change control processes.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Extensive hands-on experience in managing contracts within HR, recruitment, insurance, and employee benefits categories.
Strong negotiation skills with a keen understanding of commercial value and risk management.
Demonstrated ability to support major organisational changes, including de-mergers, restructures, or business separations.
Solid grasp of public sector procurement processes and relevant contract legislation.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities, with a collaborative approach.
Well-versed in contract governance and supplier performance monitoring frameworks.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Olivia Yafai at Crimson or immediate consideration.
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Job role: Returns / Warranty Co-ordinatorLocation: Waltham AbbeyHours: Full-time (Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm including 1 hour unpaid lunch break) - contracted 40 hours per weekSalary: £25,396 per annum (paid monthly)About our client Centric Talent is currently recruiting for a Returns / Warranty Co-ordinator to join our clients team at their warehouse in Waltham Abbey. Our client is one of the UK's leading suppliers of bathroom, kitchen and plumbing products, supplying products to retailers up and down the UK. Job overview You will play a vital role in maintaining accurate Returns / Warranty Co-ordination across our national distribution network. Your focus will be on data accuracy, supporting warehouse operations, and resolving discrepancies quickly and efficiently to ensure the smooth running of the supply chain. Structure: This role will report to the warehouse Manager but will have a close relationship with all other shift patterns.The ideal person:Have good communication skillsHave good attention to detailIs self-motivated, reliable, and have a 'can do' attitudeIs able to work under pressure in a time-constrained environmentKey activities and responsibilities:Responsible for the management of own brand spares in Waltham AbbeyWorking closely with the customer service team to support customer enquiries for warranty claimsWorking with sales, customer service, quality and warehouse teams to ensure that issues are understood to protect customer service levels and feedback information to the businessChecking product specifications and compatibility in line with business and customer requirementsCommunicating with Customers to resolve any warranty claims associated with own brand productsWorking closely with the warehouse team to examine goods returned from customersEnsure good stock products are returned to their correct location.All Branded faulty goods to be placed in quarantine area for inspection or return for credit to manufacturer.All own brand faulty products to be stripped down for spares as requiredMaintain accurate stock records for spare partsPrepare for and carry out regular Stock Takes in accordance with company stock take procedures.General House Keeping duties.All duties to be completed in line with current Health & Safety Guidelines.Up to date knowledge of products, technology and regulations are maintained.Any reasonable duty as requested by your Line Manager.Experience and education:Full understanding of all company procedures and requirementsExcellent product knowledgeNumeracy and literacy skillsCustomer focusedGood communication skillsTeam PlayerPositive outlookShift patternMonday to Friday 08:00-17:00 (including 1-hour unpaid break)23 days Holiday - increasing to 25 after 3 yearsIf you feel you have the relevant experience then we'd love to hear from you, apply today!....Read more...
To take responsibility for the execution and completion of maintenance and minor works tasks within agreed programmes, budgets and quality tolerance levels. This may involve the need to liaise with customers and sub-contractors and the supervision of sub-contractors to ensure tasks/works are appropriately and safely completed and are compliant with current regulations. It will involve the need to appropriately organise works, ensuring appropriate methods/techniques/tools are used and resources are purchased.
To assist with the inspection and monitoring of the Council’s estate to ensure its assets are compliant with statutory regulations.
To ensure all requirements of the Health and Safety at Work act are fully met.
To at all times follow the instruction of the Maintenance Operative, Building Services Engineer or Maintenance and Compliance Manager.
To undertake any relevant training for the duties of this post to achieve the key objectives for the Council.
Key Activities
To deliver a responsive, professional, client focused and effective multi-trade maintenance service.
To liaise with all service users and sub-contractors to ensure works are completed to the required standard.
To assist with the undertaking of statutory compliance inspections and the monitoring thereof and ensuring all relevant documents are kept up to date.
To undertake PAT Testing for the Council’s corporate and operational properties and ensuring these tests are recorded.
To keep up to date with all relevant courses, eg, PUWER, PAT Testing, Ladder Safety training.
To Work collaboratively with colleagues and other teams including external agencies to minimize disruption & costs.
Participate in any relevant training for the duties of your role as well as the necessary training to enable you to assist in other areas.
Participate fully in the Council’s staff appraisal scheme.
Comply with standard employee Health and Safety at work responsibilities.
Comply with the Council’s Equal Opportunities Policy.
Undertake any other duties that may be assigned by the Property Compliance & Maintenance Manager from time to time consistent with the grade of the post.
Training Outcome:Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of this apprenticeship. Employer Description:Our Commercial & Property team is all about keeping our places running, from housing and offices to community facilities, making sure our spaces are safe, efficient, and built to last.Working Hours :Days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Role:We’re working with a bustling, high-volume restaurant & bar in the heart of Brixton that's known for its lively atmosphere, quality food, and late-night energy. They’re now looking for a hands-on Assistant Restaurant Manager to join their team and help lead from the floor. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves guest interaction, and has solid experience in large-scale operations.Ideal Candidate:
Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant/bar environmentA natural floor leader with strong guest engagement and team management skillsSomeone happy to work late-night shifts – especially on weekendsA hands-on, energetic presence with excellent attention to detailPassion for delivering top-notch service and keeping the vibe upbeat and professional
If you’re a strong floor-based operator with a love for hospitality, Brixton buzz, and leading from the front — we’d love to hear from you!If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666kateb@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Are you a Property Litigation Solicitor looking to handle top quality work in Leeds? Are you looking to work within a firm where your progression is based entirely on merit, and completely down to you rather than based on rigid structures? Do you want the freedom to express yourself, not to be micromanaged but yet get the support to develop?
The role
Work is on behalf of substantial commercial clients, there is a steady flow of quality and varied work which is almost exclusively on commercial matters but isn’t just a diet of asset management.
You would get plenty of autonomy, no micromanagement but there is a collegiate approach too.
Most of the work is one off pieces of litigation, although the team do undertake 1954 Act work, and there will be some of this, you can be sure that your desk won’t be dominated by it.
Clients are diverse, they include both national household brands and more local entrepreneurial clients.
You will be able to take on responsibility for clients yourself when you are comfortable doing so.
Working alongside a long established and highly regarded commercial property team full of quality individuals
Working with a Property Litigation Partner well-regarded for their work and also as being a very decent person to work with and a great manager.
What’s in it for you?
Work Life balance - Hybrid working model in place and this firm expects that its lawyers will enjoy a good work/life balance and not be working all hours.
Competitive salary – in line with market rate for a major regional commercial practice
25 days holiday increasing in line with service and with the option to purchase additional leave
Private Medical Insurance
Death in service
Wellbeing benefits including Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced parental leave policies
About you
The successful candidate will be looking to develop their experience in property litigation, as well as showing a demonstrable interest in building their career and becoming one of the best in their field with the support and development that they have to offer.
4+ year PQE with experience in Property Litigation.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
Having been established for over 20 years, we are experts in legal recruitment. Our strength derives from the fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates and have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment. To hear more about this Property Litigation solicitor role, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711.....Read more...
Support day-to-day administration: data entry, document management, diary reminders/responses, and general record-keeping
Design and development of high quality, visually striking documentation: reports, training slides, presentations and online marketing materials
Support our IT administrator in basic troubleshooting and system maintenance
Handling internal/external calls and correspondence,
Assist office management and housekeeping as directed to ensure a welcoming, tidy office and positive visitor/staff experience
Coordination of meetings, conferences, and appointments
Collaboration across teams to ensure seamless communication
Support execution of corporate projects e.g. facilities, marketing
Contribution to the improvement of process and efficiency under our Quality Assurance practices
Help research relevant areas to feed into drafting items such as policies/procedures and company communications
Stay proactive and adaptable to tackle diverse tasks
There may also be the opportunity to support our accounts function, where requested.Training:
Level 6 Chartered Manager Apprenticeship
Part-time course attendance (1 day a week) plus in-office role training in a wide range of skills via exposure to various aspects of our business, enabling your professional growth
Weekly Mansfield Campus attendance
Training Outcome:We are committed to fostering a culture of continual professional development and collaboration, offering opportunities for growth across the corporate function and delivering exceptional client service. Could this be the environment for you to grow?
Are you a proactive and organised individual looking to kickstart your career in administration? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to join our small, close-knit team.
You will be trained in a wide range of skills via exposure to various aspects of our business, setting the foundation for your professional growth. We seek an individual who can thrive in a deadline driven, quality conscious environment and is eager to learn.
This is a rare opportunity for growth and progression into a corporate position within a company that values diversity and inclusion. We offer real potential for the right candidate to move into more senior roles following a grounding within the administrative team. The role starts at entry level, with full training on top of course study time and offers scope to develop your professional skills and knowledge across our disciplines.Employer Description:We are a forward-thinking, growing SME operating from the vibrant East Midlands region, offering construction consultancy services and providing our employees a dynamic, inclusive atmosphere where they can thrive and contribute to our collective success.
We do not employ ordinary administrators here – your role will be varied and allow for continuous development within a rapidly growing firm.
With strong sustainability credentials and a commitment to making a positive impact, we recognize the importance of a strong administrative backbone to keep our operations running smoothly. We are committed to fostering a culture of continual professional development and collaboration, offering opportunities for growth and delivering exceptional client service.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9.00am – 17.00pm (half an hour for lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Ability to priortise deadlines,Self-motivated, proactive,Trustworthy, discrete,Artistic flair in documents,Sustainability awareness....Read more...
