Assist in preparing accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companies
Support audit fieldwork and client site visits (as needed)
Process bookkeeping and VAT returns for clients
Liaise with clients to gather information and resolve queries
Use accounting software and Excel to maintain financial records
Support senior staff with ad hoc administrative and accounting tasks
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition to study towards their AAT Level 3 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:Possible progression to a higher-level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 3 apprenticeship. Employer Description:We are a well-established firm of chartered accountants offering audit, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of clients across various industries. At M J Bushell we pride ourselves on our supportive culture, commitment to staff development, and delivering high-quality service.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Support Worker with 3 years' experience to join a residential care provider. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £12.50 - £13.50 per hour for the 20-40 hours work week.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide direct support in all aspects of childcare, ensuring the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural, and educational needs of young people are met.
You will be responsible for:
? Supporting young people in achieving their personal goals and reaching their full potential.
? Assisting with education and extracurricular activities to promote learning and personal development.
? Maintaining accurate records and producing reports for meetings, reviews, and planning discussions.
? Encouraging young people to take an active role in decisions about their lives and future.
? Representing young people's interests in meetings and acting as their advocate.
? Helping young people engage with their community, participate in activities, and develop social connections.
What we are looking for:
? Previous experience working as a Residential Support Worker, Care Coordinator, Support Worker, Care Assistant or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years of experience in residential care or supporting young people in a Solo Residential placement.
? GCSE or equivalent qualification.
? Possess qualification such as Health & Social Care / Childcare / Sports Activity / Level 3 diploma.
? Completion of Team Teach - Physical Intervention, DOLS, Safeguarding, and essential Health & Safety, Fire Safety, and First Aid training for children's residential homes.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension
? 28 days plus bank holiday
? Free parking
? DBS application fee paid
Apply now for this exceptional Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Support Worker with 3 years' experience to join a residential care provider. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £12.50 - £13.50 per hour for the 20 - 40 hours work week.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide direct support in all aspects of childcare, ensuring the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural, and educational needs of young people are met.
You will be responsible for:
? Supporting young people in achieving their personal goals and reaching their full potential.
? Assisting with education and extracurricular activities to promote learning and personal development.
? Maintaining accurate records and producing reports for meetings, reviews, and planning discussions.
? Encouraging young people to take an active role in decisions about their lives and future.
? Representing young people's interests in meetings and acting as their advocate.
? Helping young people engage with their community, participate in activities, and develop social connections.
What we are looking for:
? Previous experience working as a Residential Support Worker, Care Coordinator, Support Worker, Care Assistant or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years of experience in residential care or supporting young people in a Solo Residential placement.
? Background working with team.
? GCSE or equivalent qualification.
? Possess qualification such as Health & Social Care / Childcare / Sports Activity / Level 3 diploma.
? Completion of Team Teach - Physical Intervention, DOLS, Safeguarding, and essential Health & Safety, Fire Safety, and First Aid training for children's residential homes.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension
? 28 days plus bank holiday
? Free parking
? DBS application fee paid
Apply now for this exceptional Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Healthcare Assistant – Ware, Hertfordshire Location: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, SG12 7LPHourly rate: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: Up to 39 hours per week Shifts: Day and night shifts available across Monday to SundayJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistant to join our family at Westgate House Care Centre. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA....Read more...
Healthcare Assistant – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, 65 Duggers Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: Up to 44 hours per week Shifts: Day and Night shifts available across Monday to Sunday Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistant to join our family at Riverdale Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA....Read more...
About The RoleAre you an enthusiastic, proactive, creative and empathetic person with a passion for inspiring people and creating sustainable communities? Are you a positive, people-oriented team player and manager who thrives on getting the best deal possible for tenants and developing their strengths, talents and the community they live in?If so, Salvation Army Homes has an exciting opportunity for Customer Services Assistants to join our Customer Services team.At Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.The Customer Services Assistant will help to provide an effective and efficient telephone answering service for the Customer Services Centre, providing professional, appropriate and accurate advice either by telephone, email, web chat or in writing when dealing with enquiries to maximise Right First Time resolution. The benefits on offerIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CandidateA Customer Services Assistant will instinctively share our delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective.You will need to:Be a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situationsBe able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.Take an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Have good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or supporting vulnerable people or groups,Understand or learn about community resources and organisations that can help our clientsAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
The successful applicant will gain experience in all aspects of being an optical assistant in an optometrist practice.As a well respected independent opticians, we would be delighted to help the candidate grow in the industry and develop their skills to become a valued member of our team.
An optical assistant works under supervision in an optical practice to assist people with choosing frames and lenses. They will also carry out initial assessments before an eye examination such as autorefraction and checking eye pressures as well some supplementary checks, such as Ocular Coherence Tomography, visual field analysis and ultra wide fundus imaging. They will also help in the day to day running of the practice by making appointments and helping patients with queries.
This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to embark on a journey towards a great career.
Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice with future opportunities for career progression, you will be supported with loads of great, fun, and interactive training. You will use these exciting new skills in your day-to-day job, where you will gain customer service skills, knowledge in optical support, and develop behaviour suitable for working in an optical practice.
Those with a flair for fashion will love the new frames coming in, and if it's your forte, you may even get involved in meeting frame reps and helping choose the new ranges. If you are more technical, you will get to learn lots of information about lenses and measurements, then transform that information into jargon-free, easy-to-understand, customer-friendly language.
It's all about teamwork in an optician's practice. There are many roles, but you support each other to ensure your customers get the best experience possible. Optical assistants are a very important part of any optical practice and crucial to the customer journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail thrive in this role, as its perfect for those who love to make a real difference in other people's lives.
The duties within this role include:
Greeting customers in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the practice.
Interpreting and understanding a clinically issued prescription, its effects on the eye, and the customer's vision.
Helping customer's select spectacle frame(s) that are suitable in terms of comfort, looks good and fits lifestyle requirements.
Be able to explain the features and benefits of particular frames, using non-technical customer friendly language.
Measuring the frames and ensure they are a suitable size for a customer and can accommodate their lenses.
Making adjustments to customers spectacle frames using the correct tools to ensure stability and comfort.
Basic frame repairs.
Have a good knowledge of Ophthalmic lenses, tints and coatings to be able to meet visual / lifestyle requirements .
Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer.
Correct completion of NHS paperwork and written records in-line with company procedures.
Making follow up appointments for customers.
Use a focimetre to find the prescription from spectacles.
Communicate contact lenses suitability, features and benefits.
Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing.
Explaining offers and products to customers.
Taking payments from customers.
Being able to problem solve with basic optical concerns.
Understanding business KPIs and how they affect the practices profitability.
Training:One day per week - online learning.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician.
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses.
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non Optical aids such as bump-ons.
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions.
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses.
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others.
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course.
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise.
Employer Description:Youngs Opticians has provided exceptional vision care to the people of Stanley for over 50 years. We provide excellent eye care to all ages, with comprehensive vision and eye health exams as well as supplying a wide range of designer eyewear. We are experienced, professional Optometrists and take pride in offering an excellent service to all of our customers whether they are looking for glasses, contact lenses or simply just an eye test.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Saturday, 9.00am - 12:30pm (can be flexible).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Support Worker with 2 years' experience to join an OFSTED registered therapeutic Children's Home. This full-time role offers a salary of £13 per hour and benefits.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will be supporting children with complex needs daily, working within a close-knit care team in a therapeutic environment. They are looking for multiple candidates.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience working as a Residential Support Worker, Care Coordinator, Support Worker, Care Assistant or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years of experience in residential children's homes.
* Level 3 diploma in residential childcare.
* Must be over 22 due to residential childcare regulations.
* Right to work in the UK.
* Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Casual dress
* Discounted or free food
* Funded qualifications (including NVQ Level 3 and above)
* Bonus scheme linked to Ofsted inspection outcomes
* Strong training and career progression framework
Apply now for this exceptional Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Support Worker with 2 years' experience to join an OFSTED registered therapeutic Children's Home. This full-time role offers a salary of £13 per hour and benefits.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will be supporting children with complex needs daily, working within a close-knit care team in a therapeutic environment. They are looking for multiple candidates.
What we are looking for:
? Previous experience working as a Residential Support Worker, Care Coordinator, Support Worker, Care Assistant or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years of experience in residential children's homes.
? Level 3 diploma in residential childcare.
? Must be over 22 due to residential childcare regulations.
? Right to work in the UK.
? Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Casual dress
? Discounted or free food
? Funded qualifications (including NVQ Level 3 and above)
? Bonus scheme linked to Ofsted inspection outcomes
? Strong training and career progression framework
Apply now for this exceptional Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Assistant Showroom Manager – Luxury Retail
West End, London
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 per annum based on experience
Full-time
Start Date - ASAP
Are you a passionate and experienced luxury retail professional looking for your next career move?
Do you have a strong background in social media, eCommerce, and managing international orders? This is an exciting opportunity to join an independently owned luxury retailer with a dedicated worldwide following.
About the Role
As Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Showroom Manager in leading a small, high-performing team to deliver outstanding customer service and drive sales. You will be responsible for ensuring an exceptional shopping experience, managing online and international orders, and overseeing the brand’s social media presence.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated individual with a passion for luxury retail, digital engagement, and high-end customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Showroom Manager in leading the team, ensuring a world-class customer experience
Support the day-to-day running of the store, maintaining high standards in presentation and operations
Oversee and grow the brand’s social media platforms, engaging with a global audience and enhancing brand presence
Manage eCommerce transactions, ensuring seamless order processing and outstanding customer service
Handle international orders and customer queries via the company website and telephone
Act as a brand ambassador, inspiring both customers and colleagues with your passion for luxury retail
Ensure company policies, procedures, and operational standards are maintained at all times
Provide a personalised, high-end shopping experience for VIP and high-net-worth clients
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in a luxury retail management role (Assistant Manager or Senior Supervisor level)
Strong social media marketing and content creation skills, with experience managing brand platforms
Experience handling eCommerce transactions and international order management
A passion for delivering exceptional customer service and building lasting client relationships
Highly professional, well-presented, and articulate, with a refined and elegant approach
Meticulous attention to detail in both operations and customer interactions
Proactive, self-motivated, and results-driven, with a strong commercial awareness
Why Join?
Be part of an exclusive, high-profile luxury brand with a global customer base
Enjoy a competitive salary + bonus potential
Work in a prestigious Notting Hill location with an exceptional clientele
Play a key role in the company’s digital and retail expansion
If you have a passion for luxury retail, social media, and eCommerce, and you’re ready to take on a dynamic role, we’d love to hear from you!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.
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Looking to start a career in care? Join Caring Crew as an Apprentice Care Assistant and work in the community providing vital support. Access to a vehicle and full driving licence essential due to the nature of the role.
We are seeking a caring and motivated individual to join our team as an Apprentice Care Assistant, supporting people in their own homes throughout Peterborough. You will gain hands-on experience while working toward a recognised health and social care qualification.Due to the community-based nature of the role, a full UK driving licence and access to a car is essential.Responsibilities include:
Delivering personal care and supporting daily routine
Helping with medication, meals, and mobility
Ensuring dignity and respect in all aspects of care
Keeping accurate notes and communicating with the team
Supporting people to live independently and safely at home
Role Overview:
As an Apprentice Care Assistant, you’ll work alongside experienced carers in the field, learning best practices in care and communication. This role is perfect for someone who is compassionate, motivated, and looking to start a meaningful career in care.Key Responsibilities:
Providing hands-on care in clients’ homes
Encouraging independence and emotional wellbeing
Logging visits and updates accurately
Responding professionally to changing needs
Working weekends and evenings on a rota basis
Benefits include:
Competitive hourly rate of £12.50
Mileage reimbursement between visits
Flexible working hours with a supportive rota
Free uniform and full PPE provided
Full training provided with opportunity to gain a recognised qualification
28 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
Supportive management team and regular supervision
Opportunities for progression within the organisation
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Caring Crew believes that the key to successful care is their investment in training, not only to care workers but also to managers. Four members of senior staff are trained trainers and can deliver Moving & Handling, CPR and Basic First Aid and Medication Management, in-house, which not only means that the training can be made relevant for the agency and the clients, it also gives us the flexibility to train and refresh training, when we need to, not when it’s available from third parties.Working Hours :Shifts range between 07:00 and 22:00, inc. alternate weekends. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Job Title: Apprentice Administrative AssistantGrade: Minimum wage for ageReporting To: Administration Manager
Purpose of the Role:
To provide high-quality administrative support to the school’s administration teams, ensuring the efficient and smooth operation of daily administrative functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Administrative Support:
Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail, as well as prepare and dispatch outgoing mail
Provide effective administrative support to the reception, finance, student services, pastoral care, and attendance teams
Create and maintain documents and spreadsheets using Microsoft Word and Excel for daily administrative tasks
Perform filing, typing, scanning, and reprographic duties to meet the school's needs
Handle sensitive and confidential information, including accurate data entry
Operate the switchboard and manage telephone inquiries
Maintain and update manual and computerized records using management information systems (SIMS)
Assist with the organisation and support of various events and meetings
Address student inquiries and manage lost property
Provide assistance with student-related events to ensure smooth operations (e.g., school photos, vaccinations)
Provide cover for other members of the administrative team as needed throughout the day
Undertake additional administrative tasks as required, in line with the responsibilities of the role
Support for the School:
Adhere to and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality, and data protection, reporting any concerns to the appropriate person.Contribute to the overall ethos and objectives of the school
Participate in training, learning activities, and performance development as required
Attend and actively participate in meetings as required
Undertake any other duties as necessary, commensurate with the responsibilities and grade of the post
Demonstrate flexibility in working arrangements and in the allocation of duties to support the achievement of school objectives and the development of an effective team
Person Specification:
Good numeracy and literacy skills, ideally to a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C
Proficient in the use of ICT software packages
Ability to operate relevant office technology and equipment
Strong keyboard and data entry skills
Skills and Attributes:
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to relate well to both children and adults
A flexible approach to tasks and responsibilities
Enthusiasm for meeting the information and service needs of staff and students
Ability to work constructively as part of a team, understanding the roles and responsibilities of others, as well as one's own position
Proactive in identifying personal training and development needs, and a willingness to participate in professional growth opportunities
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
After completing a business administration apprenticeship, you can progress to roles like office manager, executive assistant, or pursue further studies in business management, potentially leading to management or senior support positions
Employer Description:As a school we are extremely proud of our badge, you will see it everywhere around the school. We are proud because it sums everything that we believe in. The motto on the badge says ‘Ut Fili Lucis Fiatis’ and it means ‘to become children of the light’, and that is the reason we exist as a school. We believe that every young person who walks through our doors has enormous potential. Our staff work hard to help students to reach their best and become enlightened, or as our motto says, become children of the light.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key responsibilities will include:
Administration & Paraplanning
Business Submission – creating illustrations, submitting & writing business (i.e. Suitability letters, CFRs, & iBusiness work)
Salesforce input and data reports
Producing personalised illustrations and up to date wealth accounts
Liaising with administration centres regarding client transactional fund information
Client switches, surrenders, critical yield calculation, dealing with letters of authority and liaising with external providers
Management of pipeline business
Actioning meeting notes and keeping Client file up to date
First point of contact for a high net-worth client base. Dealing with incoming enquiries and managing service level standards
Work on Self-Service systems
PA Duties
Diary management
General administration support, including diary management, appointment making, meeting and greeting clients
Word and Excel is essential
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship a full time permanent postion may be offered where available.Employer Description:We offer a virtual assistant package to support businesses with their office requirements.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Our client, a leading law firm with offices in Skipton, are recruiting for an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their team. The role would suit a Residential Conveyancer with upwards of 2 years’ experience handling their own caseload of residential freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
Our client is a well known firm, with an excellent reputation both locally and across the region. They are known for their approach to client care as well as care for their employees, support and career progression routes.
The successful candidate will be responsible for handling their own caseload of freehold and leasehold residential sales and purchases with the aid of an assistant, taking ownership of each case from the point of instruction and dealing with until completion.
The role is based in Skipton, with the option to work on a hybrid basis.
Salary to £40,000 dependent on experience.
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Our thriving venue client is seeking a dynamic Assistant Venue Manager to support the Food and Beverage team. This role will be responsible for looking over a variety of vendors and ensuring all operations are running smoothly! This position is fast-paced and ever growing with some new plans in place for expansion. If you have experience in management in a venue, arena or large catering company this could be the role for you!This is a hybrid opportunity – 1 day from home!Responsibilities:
Oversight of all F&B vendorsManagement of beer systems/cellarStock & inventory managementFinancial reportingPlanning of logistics for all eventsConsistently making sure product is meeting F&B quality standards
Requirements:
Experience running multiple retail outletsThrives in high volume settingsExperience managing relationships with suppliers
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Provide teaching support in small groups and, where necessary, be assigned to individual pupils in order to aid the teacher
Liaise with the teacher to understand the objectives of each session
Assist the teacher with observations and monitoring of the progress of children, both educationally and socially
Keep up-to-date written records for supporting pupils
Promote positive behaviour patterns, raise self-esteem, and improve independent work with children to assist their education and growth
Depending on school, there may be a specific focus on certain curriculum areas
It is an interesting, varied position that gives you the valuable opportunities of gaining experience in a professional setting working with young people and colleagues
You will find out about the teaching paths that are available and the hope is that this apprenticeship will lead you onto your next step on the career ladder
Teaching Assistants may also undertake some or all of the following:
Work with individual pupils with special educational needs
Work with pupils for whom English is not their first language
Assist in the development of individual development plans for pupils (such as Individual educational plans)
Support the work of volunteers and other teaching assistants in the classroom
Support the use of ICT in the curriculum
Invigilate exams and tests
Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out of school activities
Select, prepare and clear away classroom materials and learning areas ensuring they are available for use, including developing and presenting displays
Support pupils in developing and implementing their own personal social and development
Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence
Monitor and manage stock and supplies for the classroom
Training:Training is provided through a blended programme of practical activity, group training and virtual learning. The programme provides opportunities to share experiences with other apprentices and learn from experienced professionals.
Training Topics include:
Understanding how children learn and develop
Using Technology to support learning
Working with teachers to understand and support assessment
Keeping Children safe in education
Planning and leading high quality Physical Activity
Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and End Point Assessment, a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Qualification will be achieved.
Additional qualifications include:
Safeguarding Level 1
Prevent duty
Working towards Level 2 Functional Skills (where appropriate)
Opportunities to gain additional coaching qualifications
Training Outcome:
Higher education pathway
Teaching Assistant within a school setting
Pathway into teaching
Working in a sector that involves initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work
Employer Description:Welcome to Greenside School. We are a school for children with severe learning difficulties aged 3-19. The specific needs of each young person is at the heart of everything we do. We have a highly personalised approach, which we call My Curriculum. The 4 aspects are: My Body, My Communication, My Thinking and My Wellbeing. We empower learners to express themselves, to have a sense of fun, curiosity, adventure, achievement and to form safe, fulfilling relationships.
We are co-located with Barnwell Middle School which enables exceptional opportunities for inclusive learning and new friendships. Some of our specialist teaching provision is based in the heart of our community at The Hyde shopping centre, enabling our learners to develop resilience, confidence, self-esteem, vocational skills and independence.
We provide an out-reach service for local primary schools.Working Hours :Monday- Friday.
Hours to be confirmed.
Wages discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Provide administrative support to the Executive Assistant and HR Director
Assist in scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and handling correspondence
Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion
Assist in HR-related tasks such as recruitment coordination, onboarding support, and employee record-keeping
Manage office supplies and ensure the smooth operation of office facilities
Support event planning and coordination, including meetings, training sessions, and company events
Training:Working towards completing Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard. Work-based learning with attendance at Hertford Regional College once per month for workshops with the Assessor.Training Outcome:There will be opportunities for progression and a permanent position subject to performance.Employer Description:As an Independent Connections Provider (ICP), we have the authority to design, install, and maintain electrical connections to the electricity distribution network. We play a crucial role in linking new developments, commercial projects, and renewable energy systems to the grid.
Our status as an ICP allows us to offer a more streamlined and efficient service, reducing both the time and complexity involved in connecting to the electricity network. Our expertise not only helps our clients navigate regulatory requirements but also ensures that projects are completed on time and within budget.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Adaptability....Read more...
Support recruitment processes, ensuring timely, professional, and courteous communication both internally and externally, to enhance employee retention and experience.
Ensure adherence to Safer Recruitment Procedures, conducting pre-employment checks, onboarding, and induction processes.Maintain the Single Central Record for compliance.
Provide first response support on day-to-day HR queries from employees and signpost staff to the relevant managers, escalating complex issues as needed.
Assist in formal meetings as a note taker, including disciplinaries and grievances.
Manage the HR mailbox, responding to queries promptly.
Training:
Oversee the administration and implementation of staff benefits, rewards and recognitions and employee assistance programmes.
Collate sickness and return-to-work documentation, supporting the HR Administrator to prepare monthly payroll data.
Training Outcome:After completing a Business Administrator apprenticeship, you’ll gain the essential skills and experience to confidently support business operations and progress into roles such as office manager, team leader, or executive assistant.Employer Description:Our Mission: To transform young lives and build resilient communities through high-quality alternative education.
Our Vision: An empowered generation of employable young people making a positive contribution to society.Working Hours :Employment Contract: Monday to Friday, 52 weeks.
Hours: 30-35 Hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Demonstrate and explain products features, advantages and benefits, using non-technical language
Clearly explain the product pricing structure; handling questions and working with the customer to find a suitable product for their budget and gain commitment to purchase
Deliver operational processes and tasks relating to the role and the general operating of the store, such as date checking, banking etc, in order to give right first time customer care and maximise profitability
Follow all legal and professional requirements and clinical SOP's to the required standards
Build rapport with customers and understand their needs throughout their journey; making recommendations suited to the customers vison and lifestyle need
Use the Optometrist's recommendations to build perfect product solutions for the customer, including accessories, contact lenses and additional pairs
Deliver the technical tasks in the practice by ensuring the safe supply of eyewear, such as ordering, verification, contact lens teaches, glasses collections, glasses adjustments and relevant administration
Remain calm and professional when dealing with difficult customer situations; listen and conduct the triage process to find a positive and acceptable solution for the customer. Support other colleagues in store to resolve customer complaints when required
Act as a buddy and mentor to colleagues within the team and stores, in particular support Optical Consultants - Foundation to develop their knowledge and skills
Act as a keyholder for your store if required
Build rapport with customers and understand their needs throughout their journey; making recommendations suited to the customers vison and lifestyle needs with the support of Eyewear Specialists and the wider team
Support experience colleagues to use the Optometrist?s recommendations to build perfect product solutions for the customer, including accessories, contact lenses and additional pairs
Deliver under guidance the technical tasks in the store by ensuring the safe supply of eyewear, such as ordering, glasses collections, glasses adjustments and relevant administration
Remain calm and professional when dealing with difficult customer situations; listen and conduct the triage process to find a positive and acceptable solution for the customer with the support of Optical Consultants Experienced and Dispensing
Follow all legal and professional requirements and clinical SOPs to the required standards for which you have been signed off as competent by a clinician
Actively undertake the BOOST training programme
Training:
Optical Assistant 2022 Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative - visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:Boots Opticians is one of the leading opticians in the UK with 550* practices of which around 165* operate on a franchise basis.Working Hours :Tuesday - Saturday, 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Provide Front Desk support to customers and the public
Utilising our clients computer systems and manual documentation
Deal with Mail, Emails and telephone requests and instructions from/to members
Maintain systems including the IT system, banking system and other manual filing systems
Process deposits, withdrawal, transfers and cash reconciliations
Prepare and process Payroll Savings Systems, weekly, four weekly and monthly
Utilise and maintain the data input to the BACS/banking systems
Ensure income and expenditure is correctly accounted for in line with legislative requirements and our policies and procedures
Process Member applications and terminations
Process initial stages of Loan Applications
To assist the Operational and Assistant Manager to organise, deliver and participate in promotion and training events
Ensure that stationery and other office requisites levels are maintained to ensure continuous service delivery
Promote continuous improvement by
Maintaining knowledge of relevant guidance
Ensure quality and consistency of financial information
Promoting governance and risk management awareness and the maximising of resources to improve value for money
To carry out any other office duties that are required by management
Training:
No weekly release day into college
5 days per week in the workplace
6 hours 'off the job' every week for shadowing colleagues, specific training or writing of assignments
Assessor/skills coach will visit the work place every 4-6 weeks
Training Outcome:1. Role Advancement: Progressing to a full Member Services Assistant and other senior roles within the organisation
2. Skill Enhancement: Development of professional skills in financial services and customer relations
3. Educational Opportunities: Access to training programmes and potentially further education in finance or related fields
4. Diverse Career Paths: Exposure to various departments, leading to a broad range of career paths within BDCU
5. Leadership Potential: Long-term potential to grow into supervisory or management positions
6. Industry Network: Building connections within the financial services sector for future opportunities
7. Personal and Professional Growth: Gaining valuable experience and knowledge for personal financial understanding and career developmentEmployer Description:Bradford District Credit Union (BDCU) is a progressive non-profit ethical community bank owned by its members. With 10,000 members, we take pride in our 30 years of dedicated service. As a rapidly growing organisation, we serve as a community development hub by leading on innovate projects and events, collaborating with various partners to offer community and commercial projects aimed at fostering a savings culture.
At BDCU, we provide a "Faith Friendly" alternative to high street banks, predatory lenders, and costly money lenders. Our primary focus is to encourage savings through a range of accounts, including savings accounts and junior savings accounts. Additionally, we offer loans to our members and individuals in need of financial support. We extend our services to companies as well, providing savings and loan options to their staff, promoting safe and responsible financial practices.Working Hours :37 hours a week
Monday to Thursday
8.30am to 4.30pm
Fridays
8.30am to 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Financial Awareness,Time Management,Enthusiasm,Dependable,Honesty....Read more...
We are looking for an Adult’s Social Worker to join an Urgent Response Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with at least 2 years of post qualified experience.
About the Team
The team is involved with residents who are able to be supported home from emergency departments in hospital and are at risk of re-admission from home. The team is comprised of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers, Assistant Practitioners, Nurses, Doctors, Pharmacy and Rehab Support Workers. Also, they put in place urgent care plans and work with the MDT to stabilise residents. Transferring cases to reablement, completing care act assessments and support planning, whilst also reviewing existing care and support plans is key to this role.
About You
Experience working in a fast paced team such as first response or front door teams will lend well to this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/ DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years post qualified work experience is required. Due to the nature of this position, it is a fully office based role.
Benefits
£33.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Easily accessible via car or public transport
Parking available/ nearby
An opportunity to work with a wide variety of Social Work and healthcare professionals
A chance to work on short term caseholding
For more information - please get in touch
Will Taylor - Candidate Consultant
07442 583 541 / 0118 948 5555
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Your duties will include:
Be a warm, approachable point of contact for parents, carers and visitors.
Handle reception duties efficiently, including answering telephone, email and face-to-face enquiries.
Take on the administration of the school lunch system and communicate daily with the onsite caterers.
Support with the organisation of trips and sporting events, by liaising with teachers, using the school’s software to create registers and manage payments.
Use school systems to effectively manage after school clubs, parents evenings and home school communication.
Support the school administrator with accurate attendance reporting and maintenance of the SIMS database for pupil records.
Provide pupil supervision during lunchtimes.
Provide general administrative support to the school office.
Ensure confidentiality is maintained and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Training:Business Administrator Standard.
Workplace delivery. Training Outcome:Administration assistant role within the business.Employer Description:We are a happy, caring school, well established within the local community, where high standards are expected, and pupils are put first. We are all continually working towards our vision for the school which is being at the heart of the community; a place where everyone is keen to achieve and share success.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 38 weeks per year.
8.30am – 1.15 daily plus 6 hours per week study time.
Term time only, no Inset Days.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Patience....Read more...
Our client, a highly reputable Yorkshire law firm, is recruiting for a Residential Conveyancer to join it’s friendly team in York. The role would suit a Residential Conveyancer, with upwards of 2 years’ experience handling a full caseload of residential sales and purchases, both freehold and leasehold.
The firm are well known for their work in residential conveyancing, amongst other areas to include commercial property, litigation and family. Their conveyancing team is forever growing, and they are keen to recruit an additional conveyancer to join them.
The successful candidate will be responsible for handling their own caseload of both freehold and leasehold residential sales and purchases, from the point of instruction through to completion with the aid of an assistant.
What’s on offer?:
Manageable caseload, allowing for a great work/ life balance.
Salary to £40,000 dependent on experience.
Hybrid working.
Paralegal and administrative support.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
Extensive benefits.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Bookkeeping/software support
Payroll bureau work
Accountancy services
Audit work
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located in Hereford (HR4 9SX)
You will receive training one day per week which is a combination of face-to-face and remote, as per your assigned training plan (accountancy).
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Accounts/Finance Assistant Level 2 qualification.Training Outcome:There are no long term limits for someone with the right attitude and attributes, we actively encourage further education and progression through the firm.Employer Description:Long established local firm of chartered accountants, with over 40 years as a trading business.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm, with 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Operate forklift safely. Licence will be obtained as part of the apprenticeship
Tinting products with Jiro and Corob machines
Preparing and packing materials for shipping
Maintaining accurate stock levels of materials on our online stock control system
Arranging collections from our haulier companies
Driving our vans to support our staff on site
Training:
The training will take place at our Redhill warehouse: Hangar 12, Redhill Aerodrome, Kings Mill Lane, South Nutfield, RH1 5JY
Training Outcome:
We would hope to be able to offer a position as an assistant manager in our warehouse
Employer Description:We are a supply and install resin flooring and walls company. We also sell product to the specialised industry. We are a small friendly team of employees and subcontractors.Working Hours :Hours will vary a little, but will mainly be Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Physical fitness,Reliable,Honest....Read more...
