Store Manager – Garden Centre (Cheltenham)
Cheltenham | Full-time | Permanent | Retail Leadership Opportunity
Salary c£45,000 per annum dependant on experience
Are you a dynamic retail leader with a passion for exceptional customer service, operational excellence, and team development?
We’re recruiting an experienced Store Manager to lead a large-format Garden Centre in Cheltenham—a destination store known for premium products, exceptional standards, and a loyal customer base.
As Store Manager, you’ll report directly to the Executive Chairman and take full responsibility for delivering high standards across all departments—from gardening and plants to leisure, seasonal, food and hospitality. This is your chance to make a significant impact and lead a high-performing team within a values-led business.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Retail Excellence & Commercial Success
Lead and develop department managers across multiple categories including Gardening, Plants, Pets, Seasonal, and Leisure.
Drive sales, manage shrinkage, and achieve budgeted wage-to-sales ratios.
Oversee visual merchandising and seasonal changeovers in line with brand guidelines.
Collaborate with HR and Buying teams to ensure the right resource and product mix is in place year-round.
Maintain our position as a Garden Centre of Excellence through consistent performance and standards.
Customer Experience Leadership
Create a culture of customer delight throughout the customer journey—from entrance to exit.
Manage all customer service channels for the store, ensuring timely, GDPR-compliant responses with the right tone of voice.
Oversee the Duty Manager rota to guarantee visible, responsive leadership on the shop floor.
Partner with Events and Food teams to deliver an exceptional in-store experience.
People Development & Operational Efficiency
Foster a culture of trust, progression, and coaching—contributing to a Great Place to Work.
Support managers in growing specialist knowledge and advancing team members.
Champion the use of EPOS and warehouse systems to improve stock accuracy and efficiency.
Collaborate on markdown strategies to protect margin while maintaining brand presentation standards.
Health, Safety & Site Operations
Ensure a safe working environment through rigorous safety protocols and contractor management.
Oversee opening/closing procedures, fire drills, and emergency preparedness.
Liaise with estates and facilities teams to maintain the site to the highest standards.
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience managing a high-turnover, large-format retail store—ideally within a high-quality or premium environment.
Commercially astute, with strong IT skills and confidence using EPOS systems.
A motivational and empathetic leader who leads by example and supports team development.
Excellent communicator who can influence and inspire across departments.
Comfortable working in a dynamic, family-owned business with strong community ties.
Working Hours:
This is a full-time, permanent role averaging 39.5 hours per week on a 2-week rota:
Week 1: 4 weekdays + both weekend days off
Week 2: 4 weekdays + both weekend days worked
What’s in it for You?
Competitive salary
25% discount across most retail categories; 50% discount in the restaurant
33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension & life cover
Access to healthcare schemes (post-probation)
Free on-site parking
A fun, collaborative and supportive working culture
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Recruitment Consultant - Bellshill – Up to £30k - Exciting Career Opportunity - Apply Today!Ignition Driver Recruitment is currently recruiting for a 360° Logistics Recruitment Consultant, to be based at our office in Bellshill. The Bellshill office is a well-established branch and we are looking to expand the team and grow the business. We are looking for someone with experience working in Driver Recruitment, who can think on their feet, get to grips with things quickly and have the same passion and drive for what you do as the rest of the team.Do you: Have demonstrable experience working within HGV driver recruitment? Have a passion for sales and business development? Have the ability to think on your feet & learn quickly?Have the drive and determination to push yourself in a challenging environment? If the answer to all of the above is YES, we would love to hear from you. Recruitment ConsultantYour Base:Own driving licence is preferred, and you will be based at our modern, serviced branch in Bellshill. Recruitment ConsultantRole & Responsibilities:Responsible for new business sales with a view to assisting with the continued growth of the branchMaintain service visits with current client base with a view to add to existing sales through organic growthParticipate and promote all engagement initiatives with teamsWorking for a number of driving clients, recruiting, booking & managing predominantly HGV DriversAdvertising, Screening and Interviewing potential HGV driversManaging and processing payroll on a weekly basisClient and Candidate engagementHands-on people managementPlease note that whilst this role is mostly managing HGV drivers, there may be some requirement to deal with warehousing flex-employees also. Recruitment ConsultantWorking Hours:The role is Monday to Friday, and we are looking for someone who can meet the requirement for flexibility when it comes to working hours and days.It is a full-time role, therefore 37.5 hours a week standard, but there will be requirements during busier periods for longer working hours and potential weekend working.You will also be required to undertake an on-call facility to ensure that your drivers have a point of contact 24 hours a day. This on-call requirement is based on a rota, so you will not be on call all the time and is for emergency purposes only.Recruitment ConsultantAbout You:You will have proven experience working as a Logistics Recruitment Consultant within the driving sectorYou will be able to demonstrate experience in a fast-moving, dynamic, service-led organisationYou will be a confident communicator at a variety of different levels You will have excellent interpersonal skills, experience of building and maintaining relationships internally and externallyYou must be able to work under your own initiative, as well as part of a larger teamYou should be confident with your own time managementYou will have a pragmatic approach to problem-solvingYou will understand the legal demands of working within the driving sector (such as WTD, HGV License requirements, Infringements etc)Recruitment ConsultantThe PackageFinancial: Excellent salary prospectsUncapped Bonus OpportunityWeekly Pay (Friday)Death In ServiceCompany Contribution Pension SchemeWelfare: Generous holiday entitlement – 20 days rising to 25 after 5 years serviceBank holidays additionalExtra day off during your birthday monthFantastic employee engagement initiatives Annual Summer Garden PartyAnnual Black Tie Christmas EventTeam events throughout the year Independent HR team for 24/7 supportWorking in a vibrant and exciting atmosphere Professional Development: Fantastic career development opportunitiesExcellent employee growth Continuous training opportunitiesEmployee mentoring Regular performance assessments to enhance career progressionDo you have the experience required for this role? Have you read the advert and thought "I could do that - that sounds exciting!"?Click to apply today, and a member of our Management team will be in touch to dicuss the opportunity further with you!....Read more...
An award-winning law firm is currently seeking a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join its Pontefract office. Our client is a forward thinking firm and have a passion for making a difference to people's lives. The firm is long established within the region and has a great reputation in the market.
The role
This a fantastic opportunity for a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join a growing and dynamic legal team. In this role, you will manage a varied caseload of residential property matters including freehold, leasehold, sales, purchases, and more. Their residential conveyancing team get a lot of referrals from clients and repeat business and would ideally like to find a solicitor who enjoys the business development and marketing aspects of the role. For this reason, the opportunity would really suit someone who really enjoys client contact and meeting new people. What’s in it for you?
Competitive Package: A salary and benefits package designed to reflect your experience and value.
Career Development: Ongoing professional development and clearly defined progression opportunities.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and wellbeing initiatives.
Team Culture: Join a firm with a collaborative, client-first approach.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with extra days awarded for long service
Key responsibilities
Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, right to buys, and shared ownership schemes.
Ensure high standards of client care and maintain regular communication with all parties.
Prepare and maintain all necessary legal documentation and files in line with compliance protocols.
Support colleagues and contribute to the team’s professional development and quality service.
About you
At least 2-5 years PQE, with residential conveyancing experience.
Proven experience in handling your own caseload from start to finish with minimal supervision.
Strong technical knowledge of freehold and leasehold transactions.
Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.
Enthusiastic about contributing to team success and business development.
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.
How to Apply
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 Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw, or another member of the Private Practice team.....Read more...
There are few careers more rewarding than helping people transition to greener, more sustainable energy solutions and this role puts you right at the heart of it. A well-established, rapidly growing renewable energy company on the South Coast is seeking a Renewable Energy Surveyor to join their expanding team. Known for high standards in customer care and ethical sales, this company provides tailored solutions including air source heat pumps, solar PV systems, and battery storage. With a supportive environment and a strong emphasis on professional development, they offer long-term growth opportunities for individuals committed to excellence. As a Renewable Energy Surveyor, you will conduct property assessments, guide clients through renewable energy solutions, and manage the customer journey from initial consultation through to installation. This is a field-based role with strong earnings potential and career progression opportunities within a best in class organisation in the green energy space. Here's what you'll be doing: Conducting detailed property surveys, assessing factors such as energy usage and insulation to determine suitability for renewable technologies Advising customers on air source heat pumps, solar PV systems, and battery storage, providing customised recommendations Managing the end-to-end customer journey, ensuring a seamless and supportive experience from initial consultation to project completion Building strong client relationships based on trust, clarity, and ethical, non-pushy guidance Collaborating with the wider team to share best practices and support mutual success Here are the skills you'll need: Proven experience in property surveying or similar technical roles, ideally in renewable energy (air source heat pumps, solar PV, battery storage) Strong understanding of energy efficiency and property suitability for renewable installations Direct, face-to-face sales experience with a track record of excellent customer service Confidence working both independently and within a team, with flexibility to work occasional weekends Competence in using Microsoft Office and technology tools (e.g., laptops, tablets) Familiarity with CRM systems or customer tracking software is preferred Strong problem-solving ability and a consultative, empathetic approach Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job: Base salary up to £30,000 with uncapped commission – OTE £90,000+ Company vehicle, laptop, and phone provided 28 days holiday Monday-Friday working pattern with occasional weekend requirements Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development Clear career progression within a high-growth renewable energy company A career in renewable energy offers a chance to make a tangible impact. Not only are you helping households become more sustainable, but you're also part of a sector that is shaping the future of energy in the UK. For those passionate about the environment and technology, becoming a Renewable Energy Surveyor offers both purpose and progression.....Read more...
My client an award winning Legal 500 Boutique law firm provide a range of legal advice to both private individuals and businesses across the North East of England.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Residential Conveyancing Assistant for their Penrith office to assist Conveyancers in the management of caseload through dealing with file related queries either face to face or by telephone and assist in the processing of matters on a timely and cost-effective basis.
In terms of benefits, salary is £25k and include the following extras:
- Bonus scheme
- Employer contribution to pension at 4%
- 25 days holiday entitlement per year with an additional 3-day non-contractual leave for Christmas
- Free annual flu injection
- Rewards - employee discount platform
- Employee Assist - access to personal, legal, and financial issues, support and counselling and GP helpline.
- £50 gift card on your birthday with along with a late start or early finish
- £50 gift at Christmas
- 5 extra days paid leave on your 5-year anniversary
- Death in service benefit of 3 x salary
The purpose of the role is to support the Conveyancers in the maintenance of purchase, sales, re-mortgage, transfer of equity (both freehold and leasehold) files by effective file management while ensuring that clients are kept up to date and dealt with efficiently and that appropriate legal matters are raised and dealt with. You will attend to clients, taking instructions, providing full support to the fee earner - collating, sending, checking documentation to all parties involved in transactions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress their career, this firm offer long term career aspirations. As you can see from the benefits they offer, this is a law firm that genuinely looks after their people!!!!
If you are interested in the above Residential Conveyancing Assistant role and would like to know more, please call Tracy Carlisle on 0161 9147357 or forward your most recent CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk
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Support with patient consultations
Dispensing medicine
General admin
Dealing with over the counter and phone enquiries
Use of the computer and the pharmacy specific software
Checking off and unpacking orders
Stock management
Date checking of stock
Processing NHS prescriptions
Training:Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship:
Mentor/Manager support within the pharmacy
In-house training
Register with the GPhC upon completion
All training is delivered by Woodspeen remotely to the workplace via Teams. There is no travelling involved for training.Training Outcome:For the right person there is opportunity to secure a full-time permanent role with the organisation. Employer Description:Barnsley Delivery Chemist is a dedicated national distance selling Pharmacy. It is committed to providing the very best in healthcare and advice to all individuals from the convenience of their home or workplace. We aim to provide all patients / customers with the most accurate and up to date healthcare information possible at the click of a button or by means of a simple telephone call from wherever you are.
Barnsley Delivery Chemist holds an NHS contract and offers a range of services including: Dispensing of both NHS and Private prescriptions. Free prescription collection and delivery service direct to your home, workplace or a suitable location at a time that suits you. Over-the- counter medicine sales. Free smoking cessation advice. Free travel care advice. Free advice on the management of minor ailments. Free disposal of unwanted medicines. Free advice and support to residents and staff at care homes.
Barnsley Delivery Chemist is operated by UK fully qualified Pharmacists who are registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GphC).Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Attending morning meetings for the days briefing
Generating sales leads through telephone calls and emails
Responsible for supporting with quotes
Managing customer support queries
Social media management
Completing reports
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training
Training:Working towards your Business Admin Level 3 Qualification, you’ll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month – NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about the modules. You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer. All apprenticeship work and training is completed in the workplace, during working hours.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity – if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:They design, install, maintain and support structured data cabling and network infrastructure solutions for all sectors of commercial industry and business.
As a network infrastructure company, they know that their clients aren’t just looking for high performing infrastructure with resilience and security at its core. They’re also looking to work with a company that is forward-thinking, that offers future-proof technology and has a dedicated team of specialists who will go the extra mile to deliver the highest quality service.
As part of your role as an apprentice, you will receive structured training to support your development. Nexsis’ culture is built on collaboration, diversity, and inclusion. They believe that a supportive and diverse team drives better results. You'll find a workplace where everyone is encouraged to share ideas and work together.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Attending morning meetings for the days briefing
Generating sales leads through telephone calls and emails
Responsible for supporting with quotes
Managing customer support queries
Social media management
Completing reports
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training
Training:Working towards your Business Admin Level 3 Qualification, you’ll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month – NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about the modules. You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer. All apprenticeship work and training is completed in the workplace, during working hours.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity – if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team, there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:They design, install, maintain and support structured data cabling and network infrastructure solutions for all sectors of commercial industry and business.
As a network infrastructure company, they know that their clients aren’t just looking for high performing infrastructure with resilience and security at its core. They’re also looking to work with a company that is forward-thinking, that offers future-proof technology and has a dedicated team of specialists who will go the extra mile to deliver the highest quality service.
As part of your role as an apprentice, you will receive structured training to support your development. Nexsis’ culture is built on collaboration, diversity, and inclusion. They believe that a supportive and diverse team drives better results. You'll find a workplace where everyone is encouraged to share ideas and work together.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8.30am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Answer calls and provide excellent customer support
Process orders accurately and efficiently
Reply to customer messages and resolve inquiries in a timely manner
Manage customer feedback professionally
Ensure all products are in stock and listed correctly to maximise sales
Maintain and update drop-ship product listings with accurate delivery times
Support the team with other essential business tasks as needed
Training:IT Technical Salesperson Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
All training will be delivered online by Wise Origin, offering flexible, expert-led instruction with interactive sessions and digital resources
This ensures apprentices can develop their skills while balancing work commitments
Wise Origin is a national training provider which was established in 2006
We deliver further education and provide employment opportunities through our Apprenticeship Programmes and other funded provisions
We specialise in Digital, IT & Data Apprenticeships and our aim is to help businesses and individuals make wise decisions for better futures
Throughout the program, you will receive dedicated support from your tutor to ensure your success
Training Outcome:
Ongoing career development and progression opportunities upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Learning for Futures Ltd (trading as Wise Origin) is a national training provider, proudly rated Ofsted Grade 2. Since 2006, we have specialised in delivering high-quality apprenticeship training across diverse sectors, with a strong focus on IT and Digital. Our mission is to provide nationally recognised apprenticeship programs that drive positive outcomes and qualifications. We are committed to maintaining exceptional standards of training and fostering an inclusive learning environment that empowers individuals and supports employer success.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pmSkills: IT skills....Read more...
Acting as a dual administration support between the commercial and buying departments
Working with the Commercial and Buying managers to support new projects and initiatives
Managing the reports inbox for ad hoc tasks as well as running daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports for key accounts and suppliers
Key point of contact for supplier and sales rep liaison
Carrying out pricing admin tasks
Data analysis on behalf of the buying and commercial team
Understanding of the operation of the business to provide support when required
Producing accurate records and documents including, emails, spreadsheets etc
Taking responsibility for managing workload and meeting deadlines
Using the organisations policies in everyday working practice Liaising with other office staff and departments
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Fast growing business within FMCG, opportunity to progress to a role in the commercial or buying team buyer role due to ongoing organic growth as well as growth via acquisition. Development opportunities within role and via professional development.Employer Description:Eden Farm Hulleys is a national wholesaler and distributer specialising in frozen food, ice cream and chilled wholesale. With a strong focus on customer service, fantastic monthly promotions and competitive every day prices on all of the top brands we can help you exceed your business goals. We have a strong distribution network of 9 depots And over 150 delivery vans meaning we are able to deliver 6 days a week and offer next day delivery where possible. We service small independent shops right through to large wholesalers and buying groups, as well as a number of famous high street brands.Working Hours :8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Answering phone calls & emails
Booking in estimates and chasing customers for status updates
Completing pre-qualification information for prospective customers
Processing, printing and posting site drawings
Logging site diary information provided and collating weekly contract report for issues
Processing & logging time sheet information & site paperwork
Providing document control support for all team functions
Collating and issuing site documentation
Assist in organising and booking in site equipment, deliveries & sub contract labour
Attend and contribute to internal team meetings and deliver agreed actions when requested
Support with various forms of data entry
Training:
Training will be delivered by weekly day release at Nottingham College Basford, 664 Nuthall Rd, Nottingham NG8 6AQ
Training Outcome:
Opportunities for HNC/HND qualifications, degree apprenticeships, or permanent roles
Employer Description:Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you’ll gain well rounded skills and knowledge in all aspects of our construction projects. This includes estimation, commercial, technical and site management whilst learning how to maintain health and safety standards, and how to ensure work is delivered to a high quality and on schedule.
Our Contracts Team manage their projects from start to finish - they secure, design, process and deliver the project. You will support the team with various tasks within the areas of estimating and sales, commercial, design & construction management.
We understand that the construction industry, and our sector in general, is extremely niche; whilst having experience in construction is helpful, we do not expect you to have experience in metal decking or concrete. Your skills and qualities are what’s required to join our team.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:45 - 17:00 and Friday, 08:00 - 15:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Positive work ethic....Read more...
We’re looking for a motivated and creative individual to join our busy Marketing team at Hippo Motor Group as a Marketing Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start their career in marketing, working alongside an experienced and supportive team in a fast-paced automotive business.
The role will sit within the central Marketing Department, supporting both the Hippo Approved and Hippo Leasing brands. You’ll get hands-on experience across a range of marketing activities and will contribute to real campaigns from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the team in delivering marketing campaigns (email, paid media, print)
Help maintain and update website content
Monitor campaign performance and compile basic reports
Attend team meetings and take notes or actions where required
Conduct market research to support campaign planning
Support event planning and other marketing projects as needed
You’ll work closely with:
Our Marketing Team and Managers
The Social Media, Content, and Product teams
Other internal departments including Sales, Product, and CRM
External partners such as creative agencies and digital consultants
This is an exciting position designed to give you broad exposure to the world of marketing and the automotive sector. You’ll be fully supported through your apprenticeship and encouraged to grow your skills and confidence.Training:Training will take place at Blackburn College, once a week:
Blackburn CollegeFeilden StreetBlackburnLancashireBB2 1LHTraining Outcome:Career Advancement, Professional Development, Skill Diversification, Long-term, Stability.Employer Description:The Group comprises of 4 companies that cover all your needs from car leasing, finance, new and used cars and vans and Prestige cars all expertly prepared at our state of the art Hippo Service Centre.Working Hours :Working hours - to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Creative,Confident over the telephone....Read more...
The Business Admin Apprentice role will be to assist in the administration tasks within the Engineering department.
Main duties of the Business Admin Apprentice include, however not limited to
To support the Engineering and Maintenance teams with the Procurement process. Requesting quotations, raising purchase requisitions, progressing outstanding orders and resolving accounts queries as required.
Support the Engineering team in the administration of Bills of Materials for the building of machinery. Learning and understanding the importance of accurately capturing information and controlling of Technical documents and drawings.
To work alongside the Drawing Office and provide support as required.
Provide administrative support to the Research and Development department. Reviewing and controlling Standards documentation.
Assist in the preparation of Quality and Health and Safety documentation.
Co-ordinating the day to day activities and capturing tasks carried out by all Engineering sub-departments.
Communicating with both Internal and External contacts.
Using Spreadsheets to capture, review and analyse data.
Assist in the preparation of PowerPoint presentations for the Projects team.
Support the Projects team in the preparation and control of project documentation.
Learning and using company computer systems.
General administrative tasks for all Engineering sub-departments, printing copying etc.
Participating in office meetings and taking meeting minutes.
Taking phone messages and passing them on.
Learning and understanding about the company and the available products/services.
Giving feedback on office efficiency and suggesting possible improvements.
Reacting to any other administrative tasks that are required by the company.
Adherence and understanding of Company Health and Safety procedures.
Training:80% of the apprenticeship will be working with the employer and 20% will be off the job training, which includes attending Leicester College, at Freemen's Park Campus, one day every two weeks.Training Outcome:Working in the customer support role within the Engineer and/or Sales department.Employer Description:Nylacast is a leading manufacturer of low-weight, low-friction polymers components, using mechanical engineering principles, and offer award winning solutions for safety critical applicationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm with a daily 60-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Chief Operating Officer - Global Experiences Location Flexible £100,000–£120,000 + 1–1.5% EquityA high-growth company in the global travel and experiences sector is seeking a dynamic and operationally driven COO to help scale its business further across multiple international markets. With a strong online presence and recognition on globally regognised platforms, this is an exciting opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.The RoleThis is a highly strategic and hands-on operational role. You’ll be responsible for improving efficiency across regions, leading senior managers, and integrating new acquisitions. The position will have full ownership of the business operations and future expansion, whilst acting as no.2 to the Founders.Key Responsibilities
Lead daily operations across multiple global regionsAct as no.2 to the FoundersManage and mentor a team of senior regional managersStreamline systems and processes to support growthOversee and integrate acquisitionsSupport succession planningCollaborate across departments including sales, finance, and productServe as the go-to decision-maker for company-wide operations
Requirements:
Experience in a senior operational role within the travel, tours, or experiences sectorProven ability to operate in a fast-moving, hands-on businessBackground in M&A and business integrationStrong leadership and decision-making skillsPrevious experience as Operations Director or Managing DirectorAbility to travel globally on a regular basis
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for a well-established, and highly regarded firm who are looking for an enthusiastic Commercial Property paralegal to join their Hinkley, Leicestershire offices. Joining the team, you will assist with a wide range of commercial property matters and support fee earners on a day-to-day basis. This role will suit someone with a keen interest in developing a long-term career within commercial property.
You will support the team in managing commercial sales and purchase transactions by taking on a range of tasks. You will be assisting with lender-finances transactions, drafting simple leases and tenancy agreements, drafting straightforward Overage Deeds, liaising with clients, agents and third parties ensuring that all transactions are progressed, opening files for fee earners, collating documents, conducting basic AML checks, identifying potential risks in transactions and conducting legal research.
The firm are looking for previous paralegal experience within a commercial property team, along with a solid understanding of commercial property transactions, and ideally, familiarity with CPSE forms, leases, and lender requirements.
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Paralegal role in Hinckley then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills, and level of PQE.....Read more...
An exciting opening has arisen for a Senior Contract Manager - Defence based in West Midlands to join a leading design and manufacturing company specialising in a range of Defence products.
This is a great opportunity to broaden your skills and effectively manage a variety of Commercial responsibilities. If you are up for a challenge and want to work for a fast paced and unique business that designs, manufactures, and integrates advanced protective products, then this may be the role for you!
The Senior Contract Manager - Defence will have responsibility for the following:
To provide day-to-day commercial and/or contract management on major defence contracts, including being the main point of contact commercially.
To support the full project lifecycle, including request for information / pre-qualification questionnaires, tendering process, contract award, contract change, contract performance and contract closure, as required.
To support the sales team to develop commercial input into bids and proposals for issue and presentation to customers.
Responsible for commercial negotiations and closure of contracts between NPA, its customers and/or key subcontractors.
Key skills/experience required for the Senior Contract Manager - Defence, West Midlands based job:
Experience in a Commercial/Legal/Contract Management role, in either defence or a highly regulated environment.
A general understanding of Import/Export Regulations is desirable, but not essential.
Experience in evaluating, drafting, negotiating, closing, and managing the legal, commercial and contractual aspects of complex Contracts.
Experience of Contracting with/purchasing from Prime Defence or highly regulated Contractors.
Experience of establishing/managing strategic relationships.
To apply for this fantastic opportunity for the Senior Contract Manager - Defence based in West Midlands, please email a copy of your CV to Ricky on RWilcocks@redlinegroup.Com. For more info, please call Ricky on 01582 878810 or 07931788834.....Read more...
Working at the heart of the business, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a variety of departments, helping us keep things running smoothly as we scale at speed.
Your role will involve:
Supporting key departments (sales, logistics, marketing) with day-to-day admin tasks
Managing emails, scheduling meetings, and updating databases
Helping organise content shoots, client visits, and events
Keeping internal records tidy and accurate (we’re all about attention to detail!)
Pitching in where needed — every day is different at Vuba!
What You’ll Gain:
A Level 3 Business Administrator qualification
Real-world skills in business operations, communication, and office systems
Experience in a company featured in The Sunday Times 100 Fastest-Growing Companies
Insight into a modern business that blends manufacturing, e-commerce, and viral social media presence
A foot in the door of a company that promotes from within and rewards ambition
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will attend Hull College one day per month for day release
Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship there may be the opportunity to progress further with the company into a full time permanent position
Employer Description:Why Vuba?
Work in a creative, fast-paced environment
Join a team that values energy, ideas, and growth
Be part of something big — we're expanding globally
Enjoy regular support from your manager and Hull College with on-site visits and remote supportWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Motivated and committed....Read more...
Are you a passionate and experienced nurse looking for a rewarding new challenge? We are looking for a talented nurse to join our medical sales team as a nurse advisor to work across both Primary and Secondary Care sectors, delivering high-quality patient care and clinical education while promoting our clients market-leading Ostomy, Continence, and Urology products and services. What Youll Do: Work with key healthcare professionals within your designated territory to promote our clinical solutions and Home Delivery Service Provide training and education on specialist stoma, urology and continence care products to support optimal patient outcomes Conduct patient and product reviews where clinically appropriate Represent the company at clinical events and conferences Collaborate with internal teams including Product Specialists, Stoma Care Nurses, and Business Development Identify and develop new clinical opportunities and access to healthcare providers What Were Looking For: UK Registered Nurse with relevant clinical experience in Ostomy, Continence, or Urology care Passion for patient-centred care and education Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Willingness to travel within and occasionally beyond your assigned territory with a full UK driving licence What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package including a company car Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients lives ....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Program Manager provides daily management support to the National Account Contractor Program, RoofTec, and other programs. This role works closely with management to manage all aspects of the included programs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage all aspects of launching and maintaining these programs. Work with management to ensure timely delivery and remain within budget for the program components. Maintain communication between management, program group members, outside sales, and contractors. Be knowledgeable in all aspects of the existing program details, including the program's goals, as well as the roles and responsibilities of current group members and leaders. Participate in meetings and groups that tie directly or indirectly to the programs. Additional duties as directed by the manager. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Bachelor's in Business Administration or Marketing.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including facilitating professional presentations. Able to work and communicate with all levels of management. Computer proficient in Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio- Adobe, Smartsheet, SAP, etc. (Experience with SAP Accounting is preferred.) Must have proficient organizational and problem-solving skills, multi-tasking, and be adaptable to change. Must be able to work effectively independently or in a team environment. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Our client is highly regarded national law firm, who is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Residential Conveyancer to join their successful team in Leeds city centre. The firm are looking to speak with qualified Licenced Conveyancers or Chartered Legal Executives who can step into a Senior Conveyancing role and hit the ground running, working on complex cases.
The firm has built up a fantastic reputation and has a strong client base attracting lots of high value work. You will be running a caseload of sales and purchases on freehold and leasehold properties, remortgages, transfers of equity, and shared ownership, however much of the work will be complex bespoke matters.
The firm offer great hybrid working options and will support your future development within the department.
To be considered you will be a qualified Licensed Conveyancer or a Chartered Legal Executive with previous experience of complex residential conveyancing matters and high value work.
If you are interested in this Senior Residential Conveyancer role in Leeds then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Repair a range of electrical equipment.
Support and work to project needs, including fault-finding and repair on a range of equipment, AC and DC electric motors, fans, generators, alternators, integrated pumps, geared motors, test equipment, automated winding machines, rewind electrical stators/armatures.
Test and analyse motors and generators.
Training:
You will work towards achieving a Level 3 advanced Engineering Fitter apprenticeship, attending NWTC Training Centre on day release, for training and Further Education.
Training Outcome:
At the end of the apprenticeship, candidates will be suitably trained and continue their employment depending on the business needs at the time.
Further in-house and external training and development are available.
Employer Description:Established in 1946 by J I Windsor, Rewinds & J. Windsor, one of the largest independently owned electric motor and rotating equipment repairers in the UK. From mechanical and electrical repairs to electrical manufacturing and sales at Rewinds & J. Windsor, we have been setting the standards for engineering solutions for over 60 years. The back bone of our business has always been electrical and mechanical repairs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Start 8am and Finish 4.30pm with half hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Specific responsibilities you will undertake are as follows but not limited to:
Sales invoices and purchase invoice processing
Bank reconciliations
Accounts preparation for a range of clients
Preparing Self-Assessment tax returns and year end computations
VAT Return preparation, including calculating and filing VAT Returns for clients
Assisting other team members where possible
Answering phone calls from clients and dealing with client communication
Greeting customers when they visit the office
Filing, scanning, and emailing documents
Managing customer account data, ensuring our internal systems remain up to date
Managing new clients and processing quotes
Always providing the client with efficient and exceptional service at all times
Training: Level 3 Assistant Accountant :
One to one Tutor Assessor support in the workplace working towards Assitant Accountant Level 3
Attending weekly classes covering Health and Safety and Equality and Diversity
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:Excellent prospects with the possibility to progress onto Level 4.Employer Description:S Smith and Co Accountants Limited are a well-established accountancy firm based in Scunthorpe.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
General duties:
• Meet and greet visitors.• Answer and direct phone calls.• General office support roles.• Ordering stationery, PPE, company merchandise• Support social activities and functions such as Christmas parties, hotel bookings, catering bookings.• Prepare meeting rooms.
Data inputting:
• Booking timesheets.• Scanning paperwork and saving to relevant files.
Purchase ledger:
• Invoice checking.• Statement checking.• Sorting purchase ledger queries.
Sales:
• Schedule demonstration vehicles, including all vehicle movements and specifications.
Engineering support:
• Type approval administration and documentation.• General support duties as required.
Reporting and IT:
• Compile and update various reports/schedules using IT software such as Microsoft Office.• Share information effectively with colleagues. • Internal H&S and quality audits.
Accountabilities & Commitments Required:
Commitment to uphold the company values.
• Strive to deliver exceptional customer focus whilst learning and understanding the Business KPI’s and targets.• Confidence to engage in a working group as well as working on their own to deliver, within required timescales.Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship standard
End Point Assessment
Work Based Training
Monthly Assessor Sessions
Training Outcome:There may be a permanent position offered upon successful completion of the apprenticeship to the right candidate with further progression options in the future.Employer Description:Dennis Eagle, part of the Terberg Environmental Group, is a world leader in the design and manufacture of refuse collection vehicles, with an established reputation for supplying quality products that meet the highest expectations in terms of performance, cost and delivery. Committed to the continued development of innovative solutions for the waste and recycling market, the company provides complete vehicle solutions, producing refuse collection bodies, chassis and bin lifts. Its comprehensive product portfolio offers a configuration to suit every application, and this is backed-up by unrivalled customer service provided by the largest aftersales and support structure in the industry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Working to Deadlines,Task Prioritising,Good Timekeeper,Positive Attitude,Perseverance & Determination....Read more...
Purchasing:
Ordering stock of finished products and components in line with the purchasing decisions of the Head of Operations
Raising purchase orders for puzzles, games and playing cards and for call-offs of previously produced puzzles
Receipting stock into SAP, applying coefficients and reconciling with supplier invoices
Running end of day and end of month reports
Ordering stock of finished products in the absence of the head of Operations
Operations:
Dealing with warehouse on any delivery issues as they arise
Entering re-work or finished product assembly on to system
Making stock adjustments as requested by Head of Operations
Liaise with UK warehouses (B2B & B2C) to manage the stock transfer process and ensure optimum availability and delivery for all sales
Compile monthly quality reports to share internally and with key manufacturing partners
Provide support for International Sales Export documentation creation and control
Other:
Maintaining Product Testing records and ensuring certification is up to date
Organise the despatch of samples to customers / artists / license holders and testing house, as required
Working closely with the Customer Care Coordinator on providing B2C support including Puzzle Tester reporting and analysis
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will spend at least one day per week working towards your qualification by taking part in training and development activities
It is important that you work hard on the formal training as well as the on-the-job aspects
Your employer, other colleagues and UCANs Apprenticeship Team will support you throughout
Training will take place on site at Gibsons Games during your normal working hours
Training Outcome:
Permanent role as an Operations Administrator
Greater responsibilities within the existing administrative or operations team
Possibility of moving into a Team Leader role and undertaking the Team Leader L3 apprenticeship
Employer Description:Gibsons is a family-owned company founded in London in 1919. Our mission is to create cherished moments through first class jigsaw puzzles and games, uniting innovation and heritage in a sustainable way.
Based in Sutton Surrey, Gibsons HQ is home to 19 employees who work together to drive worldwide growth. Our retail customers include major high street retailers and independent toy and gift stores, as well as garden centres and department stores. In 2019, we launched our e-commerce website which is now an integral revenue stream, alongside a thriving Amazon Seller Central business.
We develop our jigsaw puzzles and games in-house, working closely with game designers, artists and illustrators. We care deeply about what we do and are proud of our values: in our team, you’ll find passion, excitement and a determination to bring joy with our puzzles and games to our customers across the world.
Behind the puzzles and games is a passion to make a real difference to people. The service we provide our customers is second to none and we partner with our supply chain to ensure that together we achieve transparency and raise standards, whilst reducing our impact on the planet as much as possible. We are proud to have Investors in People accreditation and expect to be a B Corporation by the middle of 2023.
Gibsons Games values the importance of a diverse workforce. Women, people of colour, people with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ+ community are strongly encouraged to apply. We believe an equitable and inclusive work environment and a diverse, empowered team are key to achieving our mission. We're not looking for candidates who are "culture fits". We are looking for candidates who can expand our culture, challenge business as usual, and bring the whole selves to work. We strive to provide those candidates with an equitable and accessible recruiting process. If we can offer accommodations for you in the recruiting process or you have feedback on how to make the recruiting process more accessible, please let us know.Working Hours :Hybrid working - 3 days in the office per week. Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
We’re recruiting for an enthusiastic and organised Hire Desk Controller. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving, well respected brand, playing a pivotal role in ensuring smooth operations and delivering outstanding customer service.
Overview of role: The Hire Desk Controller will be the first point of contact for all hire enquiries, managing incoming calls and emails, providing quotations, machine specifications and technical information. You will be responsible for converting enquiries into confirmed hires, coordinating availability with the service team, and supporting the sales team with customer requirements.
The role includes managing transport logistics for deliveries, collections, and demonstrations, maintaining accurate records, and raising hire contracts and off-hire requests.
You’ll allocate jobs to drivers and maintain clear communication throughout the day to ensure timely deliveries. This role also involves processing payments via WorldPay, handling pro forma invoices, and providing exceptional service to new and existing customers.
Main responsibilities for the Hire Desk Controller
Respond to customer enquiries, providing accurate information, pricing, and product guidance to secure hires
Support the sales team by keeping them informed of updates, and opportunities
Manage and resolve delivery and collection issues promptly
Maintain consistent communication with drivers and coordinate schedules
Work closely with the service department to align machine availability with demand
Manage off-hire processes and ensure clear communication with customers
Meet agreed KPIs and maintain high service standards at all times
Handle incoming queries professionally via phone and email
Actively participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improvements
Escalate potential issues to management in a timely manner
Monitor credit control risks by ensuring attention to detail and accurate record keeping
Skills, experience and Attributes required
Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while staying calm and in control
Strong attention to detail, accuracy matters, especially with time-sensitive logistics
Scheduling or coordination experience is highly desirable but not essential
Confident learning and using systems quickly
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A natural problem solver who can think on their feet and resolve issues
Down-to-earth, confident, able to take ownership and make decisions
What’s in it for You?
Join a company that values its people and offers fantastic benefits, including:
A salary of £27,500 salary plus quarterly team bonus and annual bonus
8:30 – 5pm Monday to Thursday 4:30 finish Fridays
Site based 5 days per week
26 days of holiday plus bank holidays
Pension, life assurance, and staff discounts
Career development opportunities
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