Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Manufacturing Operative Location: Loughborough Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour Contract: Temporary (until early September, with the possibility of an extension) The Recruitment Group is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Temporary All-Round Manufacturing Operative to join a well-established, family-run manufacturing business based in Loughborough. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a friendly team in a busy and growing company that has been successfully operating for over 25 years. Key Responsibilities . Cutting and punching copper components. . Mechanical assembly of LV switchgear. . Using circular saws and hand tools safely and effectively. . Measuring and cutting materials accurately. . Supporting with additional manufacturing duties as required. . Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times. What We're Looking For The successful candidate will have: . An interest in mechanical assembly and manufacturing. . Confidence using a circular saw. . The ability to measure and cut materials with precision. . Experience using hand tools and assembly techniques. . A strong commitment to health and safety. . Flexibility to work overtime during the week and most Saturday mornings when required. What's on Offer . £13.00 per hour. . Temporary role until early September, with the potential for an extension. . Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm . Friday: 7:00am - 1:30pm . Overtime available, including Saturday mornings. . The opportunity to work independently within a small, friendly team. . Join a successful and expanding family business with over 25 years of industry experience. Apply Today If you're interested in this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Charlotte Keenan The Recruitment Group Office: (phone number removed) Mobile: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) If you believe this is the right role for you then contact Charlotte at our Loughborough branch now! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Aug 30, 2026
Seasonal
Manufacturing Operative Location: Loughborough Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour Contract: Temporary (until early September, with the possibility of an extension) The Recruitment Group is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Temporary All-Round Manufacturing Operative to join a well-established, family-run manufacturing business based in Loughborough. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a friendly team in a busy and growing company that has been successfully operating for over 25 years. Key Responsibilities . Cutting and punching copper components. . Mechanical assembly of LV switchgear. . Using circular saws and hand tools safely and effectively. . Measuring and cutting materials accurately. . Supporting with additional manufacturing duties as required. . Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times. What We're Looking For The successful candidate will have: . An interest in mechanical assembly and manufacturing. . Confidence using a circular saw. . The ability to measure and cut materials with precision. . Experience using hand tools and assembly techniques. . A strong commitment to health and safety. . Flexibility to work overtime during the week and most Saturday mornings when required. What's on Offer . £13.00 per hour. . Temporary role until early September, with the potential for an extension. . Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm . Friday: 7:00am - 1:30pm . Overtime available, including Saturday mornings. . The opportunity to work independently within a small, friendly team. . Join a successful and expanding family business with over 25 years of industry experience. Apply Today If you're interested in this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Charlotte Keenan The Recruitment Group Office: (phone number removed) Mobile: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) If you believe this is the right role for you then contact Charlotte at our Loughborough branch now! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Wigginton, Staffordshire
Technical Sales Representative UK-wide Engineering / Technical Sales A specialist UK manufacturer of salt spray, corrosion and environmental test chambers is looking to appoint an experienced Technical Sales Representative to support continued growth across the UK. The company designs and manufactures high-quality environmental testing equipment used by organisations across a wide range of industries to assess material and product performance, durability and corrosion resistance. The business is part of an established international environmental testing group, combining specialist UK manufacturing expertise with global resources, technology and support. The Role This is a customer-facing technical sales position, ideal for someone who enjoys understanding engineering challenges and developing practical technical solutions for customers. You will be responsible for developing new business, managing existing accounts and taking opportunities through the sales process from initial enquiry through to order. The position will involve regular travel throughout the UK for customer meetings, site visits, surveys, demonstrations and industry events. Key Responsibilities Develop new business opportunities across the UK. Manage and grow existing customer accounts. Identify prospective customers through proactive business development and market research. Understand customer applications, testing requirements and technical challenges. Recommend suitable environmental testing solutions. Prepare quotations, technical proposals and presentations. Conduct customer visits, site surveys and technical discussions. Work closely with engineering, production and service teams to develop customer solutions. Manage sales opportunities from initial enquiry through to successful order. Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity. Monitor market trends, competitor activity and customer requirements. Attend exhibitions, conferences and industry events. Build relationships with engineers, laboratory managers, purchasing teams and senior decision-makers. Work towards agreed sales, revenue and margin targets. About You You will ideally have experience in technical sales, engineering sales, capital equipment or another technically focused commercial role . We're looking for someone who can combine technical understanding with strong commercial and interpersonal skills. You'll have: Experience in technical or engineering sales. A technical, engineering or scientific background, or strong experience selling technical products. A proven understanding of the complete sales process. Strong communication and presentation skills. The ability to understand technical requirements and communicate solutions clearly. A proactive approach to new business development. Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Good commercial awareness. The ability to work independently and alongside technical teams. Willingness to travel extensively throughout the UK. A full UK driving licence. Desirable Background Experience in any of the following would be advantageous: Environmental testing Laboratory equipment Salt spray or corrosion testing Materials testing Product durability testing Engineering or manufacturing Automotive Aerospace Defence Coatings Metals Fasteners Plastics Capital equipment Knowledge of ISO 9227, ASTM B117 or similar corrosion testing standards would be beneficial. Package & Benefits Competitive salary 25 days' annual leave plus public holidays Company pension scheme Private healthcare after 2 years Additional pension contribution after 3 years Profit share scheme currently in operation after 2 years' service Training and career development opportunities Supportive working environment Opportunity to work within an established international organisation Working Hours Monday Thursday: 8:00am 4:45pm Friday: 8:30am 1:00pm Interested? If you're an experienced Technical Sales Engineer, Sales Engineer, Technical Sales Representative or Engineering Sales professional looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with commercial responsibility, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.
Aug 30, 2026
Full time
Technical Sales Representative UK-wide Engineering / Technical Sales A specialist UK manufacturer of salt spray, corrosion and environmental test chambers is looking to appoint an experienced Technical Sales Representative to support continued growth across the UK. The company designs and manufactures high-quality environmental testing equipment used by organisations across a wide range of industries to assess material and product performance, durability and corrosion resistance. The business is part of an established international environmental testing group, combining specialist UK manufacturing expertise with global resources, technology and support. The Role This is a customer-facing technical sales position, ideal for someone who enjoys understanding engineering challenges and developing practical technical solutions for customers. You will be responsible for developing new business, managing existing accounts and taking opportunities through the sales process from initial enquiry through to order. The position will involve regular travel throughout the UK for customer meetings, site visits, surveys, demonstrations and industry events. Key Responsibilities Develop new business opportunities across the UK. Manage and grow existing customer accounts. Identify prospective customers through proactive business development and market research. Understand customer applications, testing requirements and technical challenges. Recommend suitable environmental testing solutions. Prepare quotations, technical proposals and presentations. Conduct customer visits, site surveys and technical discussions. Work closely with engineering, production and service teams to develop customer solutions. Manage sales opportunities from initial enquiry through to successful order. Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity. Monitor market trends, competitor activity and customer requirements. Attend exhibitions, conferences and industry events. Build relationships with engineers, laboratory managers, purchasing teams and senior decision-makers. Work towards agreed sales, revenue and margin targets. About You You will ideally have experience in technical sales, engineering sales, capital equipment or another technically focused commercial role . We're looking for someone who can combine technical understanding with strong commercial and interpersonal skills. You'll have: Experience in technical or engineering sales. A technical, engineering or scientific background, or strong experience selling technical products. A proven understanding of the complete sales process. Strong communication and presentation skills. The ability to understand technical requirements and communicate solutions clearly. A proactive approach to new business development. Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Good commercial awareness. The ability to work independently and alongside technical teams. Willingness to travel extensively throughout the UK. A full UK driving licence. Desirable Background Experience in any of the following would be advantageous: Environmental testing Laboratory equipment Salt spray or corrosion testing Materials testing Product durability testing Engineering or manufacturing Automotive Aerospace Defence Coatings Metals Fasteners Plastics Capital equipment Knowledge of ISO 9227, ASTM B117 or similar corrosion testing standards would be beneficial. Package & Benefits Competitive salary 25 days' annual leave plus public holidays Company pension scheme Private healthcare after 2 years Additional pension contribution after 3 years Profit share scheme currently in operation after 2 years' service Training and career development opportunities Supportive working environment Opportunity to work within an established international organisation Working Hours Monday Thursday: 8:00am 4:45pm Friday: 8:30am 1:00pm Interested? If you're an experienced Technical Sales Engineer, Sales Engineer, Technical Sales Representative or Engineering Sales professional looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with commercial responsibility, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Production Operative - Night Shift Location: Loughborough Shift: 4 on, 4 off - 7:00pm to 7:00am Pay: £15.15 per hour Contract: Ongoing temporary The Recruitment Group is currently recruiting Production Operatives to join our well-established client based in Loughborough. As a Production Operative, you will work as part of a busy production team, supporting the manufacture, assembly, packing and inspection of a range of products. Your duties will vary depending on the area you are assigned to and may include: . Loading and handling materials onto the production line . Removing finished products from the production line . Packing and preparing products for dispatch . Inspecting finished goods to ensure quality standards are met . Keeping your work area clean, tidy and safe . Working collaboratively as part of a team to meet production targets About You Previous production or manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. We are looking for reliable, hardworking individuals who are comfortable working night shifts and can work effectively as part of a team. What We Offer . £15.15 per hour . 4 on, 4 off shift pattern . 7:00pm-7:00am night shifts . Ongoing temporary work . Training provided . Opportunity to work with a well-established company in Loughborough If you're reliable, motivated and looking for an ongoing opportunity in production, we'd love to hear from you! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Aug 30, 2026
Seasonal
Production Operative - Night Shift Location: Loughborough Shift: 4 on, 4 off - 7:00pm to 7:00am Pay: £15.15 per hour Contract: Ongoing temporary The Recruitment Group is currently recruiting Production Operatives to join our well-established client based in Loughborough. As a Production Operative, you will work as part of a busy production team, supporting the manufacture, assembly, packing and inspection of a range of products. Your duties will vary depending on the area you are assigned to and may include: . Loading and handling materials onto the production line . Removing finished products from the production line . Packing and preparing products for dispatch . Inspecting finished goods to ensure quality standards are met . Keeping your work area clean, tidy and safe . Working collaboratively as part of a team to meet production targets About You Previous production or manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. We are looking for reliable, hardworking individuals who are comfortable working night shifts and can work effectively as part of a team. What We Offer . £15.15 per hour . 4 on, 4 off shift pattern . 7:00pm-7:00am night shifts . Ongoing temporary work . Training provided . Opportunity to work with a well-established company in Loughborough If you're reliable, motivated and looking for an ongoing opportunity in production, we'd love to hear from you! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Burford, Oxfordshire
Accounts Administrator - Entry-Level Opportunity Are you looking to launch your career in finance? We're currently working with a professional business based in Burford, who are looking to appoint an Accounts Administrator to join their growing finance team. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for a detail-oriented and motivated individual keen to gain hands-on experience in a finance function . This role offers full training and the chance to develop within a supportive and professional environment, making it an ideal starting point for a long-term career in finance. Key responsibilities include: . Responding to broker queries via phone and email, and directing them to the appropriate teams . Monitoring the accounts inbox and ensuring timely responses . Posting incoming broker payments and performing daily reconciliations . Processing daily claims payments and managing associated queries . Following up on outstanding payments and assisting with debt collection . Communicating with brokers to resolve payment discrepancies . Supporting the Management Accountant and Financial Controller with ad hoc tasks The ideal candidate will have: . A high level of accuracy and attention to detail . A proactive, problem-solving mindset . Strong communication skills, both written and verbal . Good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office . A positive attitude and a willingness to learn This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take their first steps into the world of finance. If you're interested in this position and meet the criteria above, please apply today with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website.
Aug 28, 2026
Full time
Accounts Administrator - Entry-Level Opportunity Are you looking to launch your career in finance? We're currently working with a professional business based in Burford, who are looking to appoint an Accounts Administrator to join their growing finance team. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for a detail-oriented and motivated individual keen to gain hands-on experience in a finance function . This role offers full training and the chance to develop within a supportive and professional environment, making it an ideal starting point for a long-term career in finance. Key responsibilities include: . Responding to broker queries via phone and email, and directing them to the appropriate teams . Monitoring the accounts inbox and ensuring timely responses . Posting incoming broker payments and performing daily reconciliations . Processing daily claims payments and managing associated queries . Following up on outstanding payments and assisting with debt collection . Communicating with brokers to resolve payment discrepancies . Supporting the Management Accountant and Financial Controller with ad hoc tasks The ideal candidate will have: . A high level of accuracy and attention to detail . A proactive, problem-solving mindset . Strong communication skills, both written and verbal . Good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office . A positive attitude and a willingness to learn This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take their first steps into the world of finance. If you're interested in this position and meet the criteria above, please apply today with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Burford, Oxfordshire
We re currently working with a professional business based in Burford , who are looking to appoint an Accounts Administrator to join their growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented and motivated individual keen to gain hands-on experience in a finance function . Key responsibilities include: Responding to broker queries via phone and email, and directing them to the appropriate teams Monitoring the accounts inbox and ensuring timely responses Posting incoming broker payments and performing daily reconciliations Processing daily claims payments and managing associated queries Following up on outstanding payments and assisting with debt collection Communicating with brokers to resolve payment discrepancies Supporting the Management Accountant and Financial Controller with ad hoc tasks The ideal candidate will have: A high level of accuracy and attention to detail A proactive, problem-solving mindset Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office A positive attitude and a willingness to learn We re looking for someone who is organised, proactive and has a strong eye for detail. You ll be a confident communicator and have the ability to manage your workload accurately and efficiently. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive finance team within the underwriting and insurance sector, working closely with experienced finance professionals and gaining exposure to a broad range of finance operations. If you're interested in this position and meet the criteria above, please apply today with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website.
Aug 28, 2026
Full time
We re currently working with a professional business based in Burford , who are looking to appoint an Accounts Administrator to join their growing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented and motivated individual keen to gain hands-on experience in a finance function . Key responsibilities include: Responding to broker queries via phone and email, and directing them to the appropriate teams Monitoring the accounts inbox and ensuring timely responses Posting incoming broker payments and performing daily reconciliations Processing daily claims payments and managing associated queries Following up on outstanding payments and assisting with debt collection Communicating with brokers to resolve payment discrepancies Supporting the Management Accountant and Financial Controller with ad hoc tasks The ideal candidate will have: A high level of accuracy and attention to detail A proactive, problem-solving mindset Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office A positive attitude and a willingness to learn We re looking for someone who is organised, proactive and has a strong eye for detail. You ll be a confident communicator and have the ability to manage your workload accurately and efficiently. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive finance team within the underwriting and insurance sector, working closely with experienced finance professionals and gaining exposure to a broad range of finance operations. If you're interested in this position and meet the criteria above, please apply today with your CV and a member of our team will be in touch. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Finance Assistant Location: Derby Salary: £13.50 per hour Hours: Monday Thursday 08 00, Friday 08 30 Contract: Temporary to Permanent Finance Assistant Derby Are you currently working towards your AAT qualification and looking for an opportunity to gain practical experience within a company's finance team? We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join the finance team of a well-established, close-knit business based in Derby. This is a great opportunity for someone who is already studying towards their AAT and wants to build their practical finance experience in a supportive office environment. You will work alongside the existing finance team and gain exposure to a variety of day-to-day finance processes. The role is initially temporary with the opportunity to become permanent for the right person. About the Role This is a varied finance support position where you will assist with the day-to-day running of the finance function. Your duties will include: Processing invoices and financial documents Data entry and maintaining accurate records Supporting purchase and sales ledger activities Assisting with reconciliations Processing and checking financial information General finance administration Maintaining organised records and filing Assisting with finance queries Providing general support to the finance team About You You must currently be working towards your AAT qualification. We're looking for someone who is: Currently studying towards AAT Keen to develop their practical finance experience Organised and detail-oriented Comfortable working with numbers Reliable and conscientious Confident using computers and Microsoft Office Happy working in a small, friendly office environment Keen to learn and take on responsibility A good team player with a positive attitude AAT Study Support The business is happy to support your AAT studies and can offer flexibility around your course. The successful candidate can work four days per week, with one weekday off to attend their AAT course . This provides the opportunity to continue progressing with your qualification while gaining valuable practical experience within an in-house finance team. Apply Today If you're currently studying towards your AAT and are looking for a hands-on finance role where you can put your studies into practice, develop your skills and become part of a friendly team, we'd love to hear from you. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Aug 28, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Assistant Location: Derby Salary: £13.50 per hour Hours: Monday Thursday 08 00, Friday 08 30 Contract: Temporary to Permanent Finance Assistant Derby Are you currently working towards your AAT qualification and looking for an opportunity to gain practical experience within a company's finance team? We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join the finance team of a well-established, close-knit business based in Derby. This is a great opportunity for someone who is already studying towards their AAT and wants to build their practical finance experience in a supportive office environment. You will work alongside the existing finance team and gain exposure to a variety of day-to-day finance processes. The role is initially temporary with the opportunity to become permanent for the right person. About the Role This is a varied finance support position where you will assist with the day-to-day running of the finance function. Your duties will include: Processing invoices and financial documents Data entry and maintaining accurate records Supporting purchase and sales ledger activities Assisting with reconciliations Processing and checking financial information General finance administration Maintaining organised records and filing Assisting with finance queries Providing general support to the finance team About You You must currently be working towards your AAT qualification. We're looking for someone who is: Currently studying towards AAT Keen to develop their practical finance experience Organised and detail-oriented Comfortable working with numbers Reliable and conscientious Confident using computers and Microsoft Office Happy working in a small, friendly office environment Keen to learn and take on responsibility A good team player with a positive attitude AAT Study Support The business is happy to support your AAT studies and can offer flexibility around your course. The successful candidate can work four days per week, with one weekday off to attend their AAT course . This provides the opportunity to continue progressing with your qualification while gaining valuable practical experience within an in-house finance team. Apply Today If you're currently studying towards your AAT and are looking for a hands-on finance role where you can put your studies into practice, develop your skills and become part of a friendly team, we'd love to hear from you. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Enderby, Leicestershire
Senior Management Accountant (Digital & Outsourced Finance) Location: Hybrid / Office-Based Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Senior Management Accountant to join a growing Digital & Outsourced Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about technology, enjoys working with cloud-based accounting solutions, and wants to play a key role in helping businesses improve their financial processes and decision-making. As a Senior Management Accountant, you will work closely with a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality management information and supporting them through the use of modern accounting technology. We're looking for a motivated, driven individual who enjoys combining strong technical accounting skills with a genuine interest in digital transformation and process improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team where technology and innovation sit at the heart of the client offering. The Role As a Senior Management Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial information to a portfolio of clients across a range of industries. You will become a trusted adviser, helping clients understand their financial performance and make informed business decisions. Working within a technology-led environment, you'll utilise cloud accounting platforms and digital tools to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and provide valuable insights to clients. The successful Senior Management Accountant will be comfortable managing multiple priorities, building strong client relationships, and supporting the development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with clients across a variety of sectors Manage a portfolio of clients and take ownership of assigned work and deadlines Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts Review client accounting records and identify any necessary adjustments Process accounting journals, including accruals, prepayments, payroll and depreciation Analyse financial performance and provide meaningful commentary and recommendations Present and discuss financial results directly with clients Prepare cash flow forecasts, budgets and financial projections Prepare and submit VAT returns Support bookkeeping activities where required Train, mentor and support junior members of the team Assist with the implementation and optimisation of cloud accounting systems and digital processes Champion the use of technology and identify opportunities to improve efficiency for both clients and internal teams Contribute to departmental projects and continuous improvement initiatives About You The ideal candidate will be technically strong, commercially aware, and enthusiastic about the role technology plays in modern finance functions. As a Senior Management Accountant, you will enjoy working collaboratively with clients while embracing innovation and continuous improvement. Essential Requirements AAT, ACA, ACCA qualified or qualified by experience Minimum of 5 years' experience within accounting and bookkeeping Strong knowledge of management accounting principles Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage, Dext and Microsoft Excel Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for occasional client visits Desirable Attributes Experience working with multiple clients or within an accountancy practice environment Passion for technology, automation and process improvement Interest in cloud accounting and digital transformation A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous learning Benefits Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience 34 days annual leave Private health insurance Health cash plan Death in service benefit Salary sacrifice schemes Professional development and career progression opportunities Modern open-plan office environment Free onsite parking Supportive and collaborative team culture Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking accountant who wants more than just a traditional accounting role. You'll be joining a growing team that embraces technology, values innovation, and supports professional development, while working closely with a diverse client base and helping businesses achieve their goals. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Group's home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Aug 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Management Accountant (Digital & Outsourced Finance) Location: Hybrid / Office-Based Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Senior Management Accountant to join a growing Digital & Outsourced Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about technology, enjoys working with cloud-based accounting solutions, and wants to play a key role in helping businesses improve their financial processes and decision-making. As a Senior Management Accountant, you will work closely with a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality management information and supporting them through the use of modern accounting technology. We're looking for a motivated, driven individual who enjoys combining strong technical accounting skills with a genuine interest in digital transformation and process improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team where technology and innovation sit at the heart of the client offering. The Role As a Senior Management Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial information to a portfolio of clients across a range of industries. You will become a trusted adviser, helping clients understand their financial performance and make informed business decisions. Working within a technology-led environment, you'll utilise cloud accounting platforms and digital tools to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and provide valuable insights to clients. The successful Senior Management Accountant will be comfortable managing multiple priorities, building strong client relationships, and supporting the development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with clients across a variety of sectors Manage a portfolio of clients and take ownership of assigned work and deadlines Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts Review client accounting records and identify any necessary adjustments Process accounting journals, including accruals, prepayments, payroll and depreciation Analyse financial performance and provide meaningful commentary and recommendations Present and discuss financial results directly with clients Prepare cash flow forecasts, budgets and financial projections Prepare and submit VAT returns Support bookkeeping activities where required Train, mentor and support junior members of the team Assist with the implementation and optimisation of cloud accounting systems and digital processes Champion the use of technology and identify opportunities to improve efficiency for both clients and internal teams Contribute to departmental projects and continuous improvement initiatives About You The ideal candidate will be technically strong, commercially aware, and enthusiastic about the role technology plays in modern finance functions. As a Senior Management Accountant, you will enjoy working collaboratively with clients while embracing innovation and continuous improvement. Essential Requirements AAT, ACA, ACCA qualified or qualified by experience Minimum of 5 years' experience within accounting and bookkeeping Strong knowledge of management accounting principles Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage, Dext and Microsoft Excel Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for occasional client visits Desirable Attributes Experience working with multiple clients or within an accountancy practice environment Passion for technology, automation and process improvement Interest in cloud accounting and digital transformation A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous learning Benefits Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience 34 days annual leave Private health insurance Health cash plan Death in service benefit Salary sacrifice schemes Professional development and career progression opportunities Modern open-plan office environment Free onsite parking Supportive and collaborative team culture Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking accountant who wants more than just a traditional accounting role. You'll be joining a growing team that embraces technology, values innovation, and supports professional development, while working closely with a diverse client base and helping businesses achieve their goals. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Group's home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Witney, Oxfordshire
Part-time Flexible hours We're looking for a motivated, organised and customer-focused individual to join a growing business. This is a varied, customer-facing role combining sales support, customer service and e-commerce administration, with flexible part-time hours to suit the right candidate. The role . Respond to customer enquiries by phone and email. . Prepare quotations and process orders using Sage 200. . Build strong relationships with new and existing customers. . Provide order updates and resolve customer queries. . Liaise with the materials team regarding stock availability. . Maintain accurate CRM records. . Add and update products, pricing and information on the website. . Monitor website enquiries and online orders. About you Essential: . Excellent telephone and email communication skills. . Strong customer service and administration skills. . Confident using Microsoft Office. . Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. . Professional, proactive and detail-focused. Desirable: . Sales administration experience. . Sage 200 or similar ERP experience. . E-commerce website experience. What's on offer? . Part-time, flexible working hours . A varied role with plenty of responsibility. . The opportunity to join a growing business. . A supportive environment where your contribution will make a real difference. If you're organised, personable and enjoy keeping customers happy while getting things done, we'd love to hear from you. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Part-time Flexible hours We're looking for a motivated, organised and customer-focused individual to join a growing business. This is a varied, customer-facing role combining sales support, customer service and e-commerce administration, with flexible part-time hours to suit the right candidate. The role . Respond to customer enquiries by phone and email. . Prepare quotations and process orders using Sage 200. . Build strong relationships with new and existing customers. . Provide order updates and resolve customer queries. . Liaise with the materials team regarding stock availability. . Maintain accurate CRM records. . Add and update products, pricing and information on the website. . Monitor website enquiries and online orders. About you Essential: . Excellent telephone and email communication skills. . Strong customer service and administration skills. . Confident using Microsoft Office. . Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. . Professional, proactive and detail-focused. Desirable: . Sales administration experience. . Sage 200 or similar ERP experience. . E-commerce website experience. What's on offer? . Part-time, flexible working hours . A varied role with plenty of responsibility. . The opportunity to join a growing business. . A supportive environment where your contribution will make a real difference. If you're organised, personable and enjoy keeping customers happy while getting things done, we'd love to hear from you. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Witney, Oxfordshire
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Accounts Administrator to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of a varied Accounts function. Key Responsibilities . Manage sales and purchase ledgers, invoices, receipts and supplier payments. . Complete bank reconciliations, month-end accounts and financial reporting. . Process weekly payroll using Sage, including HMRC and pension administration. . Manage credit control, chasing outstanding payments and resolving debtor issues. . Process domestic and international payments and maintain accurate banking records. . Support VAT, statutory reporting and year-end accounts, liaising with external accountants. . Handle general Accounts queries and provide cover for other administrative duties when required. About You You will be an experienced, hands on Accounts professional with: . Strong Sage Accounting and Payroll experience. . Experience across purchase ledger, sales ledger, payroll and credit control. . Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy. . Strong organisational and communication skills. . A proactive approach and the ability to work independently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a flexible, varied part-time role with real responsibility. Hours: 20 per week - flexible and negotiable. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Accounts Administrator to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of a varied Accounts function. Key Responsibilities . Manage sales and purchase ledgers, invoices, receipts and supplier payments. . Complete bank reconciliations, month-end accounts and financial reporting. . Process weekly payroll using Sage, including HMRC and pension administration. . Manage credit control, chasing outstanding payments and resolving debtor issues. . Process domestic and international payments and maintain accurate banking records. . Support VAT, statutory reporting and year-end accounts, liaising with external accountants. . Handle general Accounts queries and provide cover for other administrative duties when required. About You You will be an experienced, hands on Accounts professional with: . Strong Sage Accounting and Payroll experience. . Experience across purchase ledger, sales ledger, payroll and credit control. . Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy. . Strong organisational and communication skills. . A proactive approach and the ability to work independently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a flexible, varied part-time role with real responsibility. Hours: 20 per week - flexible and negotiable. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Cowley, Oxfordshire
The Recruitment Group is hiring! We're on the lookout for a Streets Van Driver to join our well-established client based in Oxford on their Streets Refuse team About the role: Driving council vehicles, as necessary Sweeping / general cleaning Picking up of hazardous waste such as sharps, drug paraphernalia, animal fouling or human waste. Toilet Cleaning, Mechanical Sweeping, Fly-post Removal P&R and Pavilion Cleaning, Water Flushing, Deep Cleans Litter Picking, Manual Sweeping, Bin Emptying Fly-tip Removal, Bin Store Cleaning, Graffiti Removal About You: As the ideal Van Streets Driver you will: Hold a full UK licence, be happy to load vehicles, collect refuse and complete work of a physical nature Working Hours: 5 in 7 working rota, working every 3rd weekend. The shift hours are between 05:45am and 17:45 pm. Salary £14.98 to 24.86 per hour For more information and to apply, get in touch with Roxie or Gary at our Oxford branch on (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
Aug 25, 2026
Seasonal
The Recruitment Group is hiring! We're on the lookout for a Streets Van Driver to join our well-established client based in Oxford on their Streets Refuse team About the role: Driving council vehicles, as necessary Sweeping / general cleaning Picking up of hazardous waste such as sharps, drug paraphernalia, animal fouling or human waste. Toilet Cleaning, Mechanical Sweeping, Fly-post Removal P&R and Pavilion Cleaning, Water Flushing, Deep Cleans Litter Picking, Manual Sweeping, Bin Emptying Fly-tip Removal, Bin Store Cleaning, Graffiti Removal About You: As the ideal Van Streets Driver you will: Hold a full UK licence, be happy to load vehicles, collect refuse and complete work of a physical nature Working Hours: 5 in 7 working rota, working every 3rd weekend. The shift hours are between 05:45am and 17:45 pm. Salary £14.98 to 24.86 per hour For more information and to apply, get in touch with Roxie or Gary at our Oxford branch on (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
New Bilton, Warwickshire
Experienced CNC Miller Machinist DMU 80 / 4-axis Rugby Permanent day shift SALARY £36,000 - £39,000 per annum WORKING WEEK 40 hours, Monday to Friday SHIFT Mon-Thu 07:30-16:45 Fri 07:30-12:30 LOCATION Rugby, Warwickshire The opportunity The Recruitment Group is recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering business in Rugby. Due to continued growth and investment in technology, our client is seeking a qualified and ambitious CNC Miller to join its manufacturing team. The business specialises in high-value, technically demanding CNC milling and turning applications for customers across engineering, aerospace, automotive, oil and gas. It has a strong reputation for quality, reliability and customer service. Key responsibilities Programme, set and operate CNC milling jobs. Work with MillPlus controls and G-code-based programmes. Carry out online programming and 4-axis milling. Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately. Work independently, manage priorities and maintain consistently high standards. At least 10 years' experience in CNC milling. A strong CNC machine-tool background and a technically minded approach. Knowledge of Fanuc controls and MillPlus. Organised, efficient and confident working on your own initiative. Clear communication skills and strong attention to detail. Negotiable salary of £36,000 - £39,000, depending on experience. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Overtime paid at time and one-third after 40 hours. Early finish every Friday. A permanent opportunity with a growing, technology-focused engineering business. About you What is on offer A strong next step: This role would suit an experienced shop-floor CNC Miller who wants greater ownership of programming, setup and manufacturing processes within a business investing in growth and technology.
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
Experienced CNC Miller Machinist DMU 80 / 4-axis Rugby Permanent day shift SALARY £36,000 - £39,000 per annum WORKING WEEK 40 hours, Monday to Friday SHIFT Mon-Thu 07:30-16:45 Fri 07:30-12:30 LOCATION Rugby, Warwickshire The opportunity The Recruitment Group is recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering business in Rugby. Due to continued growth and investment in technology, our client is seeking a qualified and ambitious CNC Miller to join its manufacturing team. The business specialises in high-value, technically demanding CNC milling and turning applications for customers across engineering, aerospace, automotive, oil and gas. It has a strong reputation for quality, reliability and customer service. Key responsibilities Programme, set and operate CNC milling jobs. Work with MillPlus controls and G-code-based programmes. Carry out online programming and 4-axis milling. Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately. Work independently, manage priorities and maintain consistently high standards. At least 10 years' experience in CNC milling. A strong CNC machine-tool background and a technically minded approach. Knowledge of Fanuc controls and MillPlus. Organised, efficient and confident working on your own initiative. Clear communication skills and strong attention to detail. Negotiable salary of £36,000 - £39,000, depending on experience. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Overtime paid at time and one-third after 40 hours. Early finish every Friday. A permanent opportunity with a growing, technology-focused engineering business. About you What is on offer A strong next step: This role would suit an experienced shop-floor CNC Miller who wants greater ownership of programming, setup and manufacturing processes within a business investing in growth and technology.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Church Hanborough, Oxfordshire
Our client is looking for a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to join their team. This is a varied, hands-on role with responsibility across production planning, purchasing, supplier management, systems and compliance. The ideal candidate will enjoy working across multiple areas, improving processes and taking ownership to keep operations running smoothly. Key Responsibilities . Schedule and coordinate workshop production. . Raise and manage purchase orders and liaise with suppliers. . Manage quotations and ensure accurate records. . Oversee day-to-day operational requirements. . Lead the implementation of an ERP system and improve business processes. . Manage Health & Safety, including risk assessments and staff training. . Assist with the implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001. About You . Previous experience in office management, operations or coordination is essential. . Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. . Proactive, confident and able to take ownership. . Strong Excel and general IT skills. . Comfortable managing multiple priorities and working across teams. Desirable: Experience within engineering/manufacturing, production planning, ERP systems, ISO 9001 or Health & Safety. Hours Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-5:00pm Friday: 7:30am-1:00pm This is great opportunity for an organised, hands on professional looking to play a key role in the smooth running and development of the business.
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to join their team. This is a varied, hands-on role with responsibility across production planning, purchasing, supplier management, systems and compliance. The ideal candidate will enjoy working across multiple areas, improving processes and taking ownership to keep operations running smoothly. Key Responsibilities . Schedule and coordinate workshop production. . Raise and manage purchase orders and liaise with suppliers. . Manage quotations and ensure accurate records. . Oversee day-to-day operational requirements. . Lead the implementation of an ERP system and improve business processes. . Manage Health & Safety, including risk assessments and staff training. . Assist with the implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001. About You . Previous experience in office management, operations or coordination is essential. . Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. . Proactive, confident and able to take ownership. . Strong Excel and general IT skills. . Comfortable managing multiple priorities and working across teams. Desirable: Experience within engineering/manufacturing, production planning, ERP systems, ISO 9001 or Health & Safety. Hours Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-5:00pm Friday: 7:30am-1:00pm This is great opportunity for an organised, hands on professional looking to play a key role in the smooth running and development of the business.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Witney, Oxfordshire
Assembly Operative Pay: £28k - £31k DOE Hours: 37.5 hours p/w, 6:00 - 14:00/7:00 - 15:00 Monday to Friday Are you a reliable, methodical and detail-focused individual looking for your next opportunity? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company in Witney who are looking for Assembly Operatives to join their growing production team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business where you'll play an important role in the assembly and testing of electronic products. Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. Duties include: . Assemble and test electronic products. . Carry out electro/mechanical assembly of electronic equipment. . Solder surface mount and conventional electronic components. . Ensure work is completed accurately and to the required quality standards. . Follow relevant production and quality processes. What we're looking for: . Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. . Good manual dexterity and the ability to work with small components. . A reliable and enthusiastic attitude. . The ability to work effectively as part of a team. . A willingness to learn and develop new technical skills. . Previous experience in electro/mechanical assembly (advantageous) . Good soldering skills (advantageous) Benefits: . 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 each year of service up to 25 days. . Overtime available. For information on how we collect, store and process your personal data, please refer to our GDPR Privacy Policy on The Recruitment Group website.
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
Assembly Operative Pay: £28k - £31k DOE Hours: 37.5 hours p/w, 6:00 - 14:00/7:00 - 15:00 Monday to Friday Are you a reliable, methodical and detail-focused individual looking for your next opportunity? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company in Witney who are looking for Assembly Operatives to join their growing production team. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business where you'll play an important role in the assembly and testing of electronic products. Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. Duties include: . Assemble and test electronic products. . Carry out electro/mechanical assembly of electronic equipment. . Solder surface mount and conventional electronic components. . Ensure work is completed accurately and to the required quality standards. . Follow relevant production and quality processes. What we're looking for: . Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. . Good manual dexterity and the ability to work with small components. . A reliable and enthusiastic attitude. . The ability to work effectively as part of a team. . A willingness to learn and develop new technical skills. . Previous experience in electro/mechanical assembly (advantageous) . Good soldering skills (advantageous) Benefits: . 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 each year of service up to 25 days. . Overtime available. For information on how we collect, store and process your personal data, please refer to our GDPR Privacy Policy on The Recruitment Group website.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
We are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Cleaner to work at two commercial sites in Chipping Norton . Your responsibilities as a Part-Time Cleaner: General cleaning duties Mopping and vacuuming floors Dusting surfaces Cleaning bathrooms and washroom facilities Emptying bins and maintaining a clean and tidy environment Ensuring high standards of cleanliness across both sites Skills required as a Part-Time Cleaner: Previous cleaning experience is advantageous Reliable and trustworthy Good attention to detail Able to work independently Hardworking and committed The details: Location 1: Wednesday Sunday, 1 hour per day (either before opening or after closing) Location 2: Monday Saturday, 1.5 hours per day (either before opening or after closing) Based in Chipping Norton Part-time, ongoing position Temp - perm position For more information and to apply, get in touch with our Witney branch or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website.
Aug 23, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Cleaner to work at two commercial sites in Chipping Norton . Your responsibilities as a Part-Time Cleaner: General cleaning duties Mopping and vacuuming floors Dusting surfaces Cleaning bathrooms and washroom facilities Emptying bins and maintaining a clean and tidy environment Ensuring high standards of cleanliness across both sites Skills required as a Part-Time Cleaner: Previous cleaning experience is advantageous Reliable and trustworthy Good attention to detail Able to work independently Hardworking and committed The details: Location 1: Wednesday Sunday, 1 hour per day (either before opening or after closing) Location 2: Monday Saturday, 1.5 hours per day (either before opening or after closing) Based in Chipping Norton Part-time, ongoing position Temp - perm position For more information and to apply, get in touch with our Witney branch or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Southmoor, Oxfordshire
Gardener / Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Various locations Pay: £14.13 per hour Contract: Temporary Immediate start until 31st October We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Gardener / Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team on a temporary basis. Duties will include: General garden maintenance Grass cutting and mowing Strimming Weeding and tidying outdoor areas Maintaining gardens at temporary and vacant properties before they are re-let Visiting properties during the summer months to help ensure gardens are kept tidy and presentable The ideal candidate will: Have previous gardening or grounds maintenance experience Be comfortable working independently Hold a full UK driving licence Be reliable and physically able to carry out outdoor manual work A work van may be available. Alternatively, if using your own vehicle, mileage can be claimed. For more information and to apply, get in touch with Roxie at our Oxford branch on (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit (url removed) to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.
Aug 21, 2026
Seasonal
Gardener / Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Various locations Pay: £14.13 per hour Contract: Temporary Immediate start until 31st October We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Gardener / Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team on a temporary basis. Duties will include: General garden maintenance Grass cutting and mowing Strimming Weeding and tidying outdoor areas Maintaining gardens at temporary and vacant properties before they are re-let Visiting properties during the summer months to help ensure gardens are kept tidy and presentable The ideal candidate will: Have previous gardening or grounds maintenance experience Be comfortable working independently Hold a full UK driving licence Be reliable and physically able to carry out outdoor manual work A work van may be available. Alternatively, if using your own vehicle, mileage can be claimed. For more information and to apply, get in touch with Roxie at our Oxford branch on (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit (url removed) to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Hednesford, Staffordshire
We are recruiting a HR Officer to join a growing organisation within the education technology sector. This is a varied HR role combining end-to-end recruitment, HR administration and people services, with the opportunity to play a key part in improving recruitment processes, employee experience and HR compliance. Hybrid working available Key Responsibilities . Manage the full recruitment process from vacancy through to offer and onboarding . Advertise roles, source and shortlist candidates and coordinate interviews . Complete pre-employment and safer recruitment checks, including references, right-to-work and DBS checks where required . Prepare contracts, offer letters and onboarding documentation . Manage and monitor probation processes . Maintain accurate employee records and HR systems . Coordinate monthly payroll information and liaise with payroll providers . Produce HR reports and management information . Provide first-line HR support to managers and employees, escalating complex matters where appropriate . Support workforce planning, talent pools and recruitment initiatives . Assist with HR projects, compliance and continuous improvement We are looking for an organised, proactive and credible HR professional with experience across recruitment and HR administration. The ideal candidate will have: . CIPD Level 3 qualification, be working towards it, or have equivalent HR experience . Strong recruitment and HR administration experience . Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills . Strong written and verbal communication . Excellent attention to detail and a professional approach to confidential information . Good Microsoft Office and HR systems experience . The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines . A practical, solutions-focused approach Desirable: CIPD Level 5 or working towards, education sector experience, talent pooling, recruitment marketing or workforce planning experience. If you're an experienced HR professional looking for a varied role with responsibility across recruitment, HR administration and people services, we'd love to hear from you! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting a HR Officer to join a growing organisation within the education technology sector. This is a varied HR role combining end-to-end recruitment, HR administration and people services, with the opportunity to play a key part in improving recruitment processes, employee experience and HR compliance. Hybrid working available Key Responsibilities . Manage the full recruitment process from vacancy through to offer and onboarding . Advertise roles, source and shortlist candidates and coordinate interviews . Complete pre-employment and safer recruitment checks, including references, right-to-work and DBS checks where required . Prepare contracts, offer letters and onboarding documentation . Manage and monitor probation processes . Maintain accurate employee records and HR systems . Coordinate monthly payroll information and liaise with payroll providers . Produce HR reports and management information . Provide first-line HR support to managers and employees, escalating complex matters where appropriate . Support workforce planning, talent pools and recruitment initiatives . Assist with HR projects, compliance and continuous improvement We are looking for an organised, proactive and credible HR professional with experience across recruitment and HR administration. The ideal candidate will have: . CIPD Level 3 qualification, be working towards it, or have equivalent HR experience . Strong recruitment and HR administration experience . Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills . Strong written and verbal communication . Excellent attention to detail and a professional approach to confidential information . Good Microsoft Office and HR systems experience . The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines . A practical, solutions-focused approach Desirable: CIPD Level 5 or working towards, education sector experience, talent pooling, recruitment marketing or workforce planning experience. If you're an experienced HR professional looking for a varied role with responsibility across recruitment, HR administration and people services, we'd love to hear from you! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
The Recruitment Group are working in Partnership with Oxford Direct Services and we NEED YOU We're on the lookout for a Car Park Enforcement Officer to join their well-established team in Oxford As Enforcement Officer you will be responsible for ensuring customers comply with the conditions of parking About You: You will need to hold a Full valid UK driving licence have experience of working in a customer focussed environment. You will have the ability to make and justify decisions with regard to enforcement duties, with the ability to work in a team and independently using own initiative. This role involves a considerable amount of walking, so a high level of fitness is required to perform this role. You will need to be able to work shift patterns with flexibility to do additional/alternative shifts (with reasonable notice) to cover operational requirements. The details (not all but including) Issue penalties to vehicles in an offence position, utilising any technology provided Complete penalties accurately ensuring error rates are minimised Comply with all audit requirements when issuing penalties. Demonstrate high levels of customer service. Assist with the locking/unlocking of car parks and buildings as necessary and to assist with the operations of any car park. Assist with the minor maintenance of car park premises and equipment. This will include the maintenance of pay machines, filling them with tickets Working Hours: Working 37hrs over 5 days Pay rate of £17.23per hour (with overtime available) For more information and to apply, get in touch with Roxie at our Oxford branch on (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit (url removed) to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
The Recruitment Group are working in Partnership with Oxford Direct Services and we NEED YOU We're on the lookout for a Car Park Enforcement Officer to join their well-established team in Oxford As Enforcement Officer you will be responsible for ensuring customers comply with the conditions of parking About You: You will need to hold a Full valid UK driving licence have experience of working in a customer focussed environment. You will have the ability to make and justify decisions with regard to enforcement duties, with the ability to work in a team and independently using own initiative. This role involves a considerable amount of walking, so a high level of fitness is required to perform this role. You will need to be able to work shift patterns with flexibility to do additional/alternative shifts (with reasonable notice) to cover operational requirements. The details (not all but including) Issue penalties to vehicles in an offence position, utilising any technology provided Complete penalties accurately ensuring error rates are minimised Comply with all audit requirements when issuing penalties. Demonstrate high levels of customer service. Assist with the locking/unlocking of car parks and buildings as necessary and to assist with the operations of any car park. Assist with the minor maintenance of car park premises and equipment. This will include the maintenance of pay machines, filling them with tickets Working Hours: Working 37hrs over 5 days Pay rate of £17.23per hour (with overtime available) For more information and to apply, get in touch with Roxie at our Oxford branch on (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit (url removed) to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Senior Service Manager We are working with a well-established charity seeking an experienced Senior Service Manager to lead and develop its Safe Haven service. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for service quality, performance, safeguarding, budgets, contract compliance and continuous improvement. A key focus will be preparing the service for a major retender later this year. Location: Oxford - Hybrid Hours: Full or part time considered Salary: £53,000 full time salary Contract: Fixed term contract until January 2027 About You We are looking for someone with: Strong experience leading and managing services and teams. Experience within mental health or community-based services. Experience managing budgets, KPIs, contracts and quality standards. Strong safeguarding knowledge. Experience leading change and service improvement. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to confidently work with commissioners, funders and senior partners. Experience of crisis alternative services or tendering would be highly desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-led charity and make a real difference to the delivery and development of mental health services across Oxfordshire. Enhanced DBS and standard pre-employment checks apply. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website.
Aug 18, 2026
Contractor
Senior Service Manager We are working with a well-established charity seeking an experienced Senior Service Manager to lead and develop its Safe Haven service. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for service quality, performance, safeguarding, budgets, contract compliance and continuous improvement. A key focus will be preparing the service for a major retender later this year. Location: Oxford - Hybrid Hours: Full or part time considered Salary: £53,000 full time salary Contract: Fixed term contract until January 2027 About You We are looking for someone with: Strong experience leading and managing services and teams. Experience within mental health or community-based services. Experience managing budgets, KPIs, contracts and quality standards. Strong safeguarding knowledge. Experience leading change and service improvement. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to confidently work with commissioners, funders and senior partners. Experience of crisis alternative services or tendering would be highly desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-led charity and make a real difference to the delivery and development of mental health services across Oxfordshire. Enhanced DBS and standard pre-employment checks apply. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Witney, Oxfordshire
The Recruitment Group is hiring! We are currently looking for a Stores Operative to join our client s growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous stock control experience who is looking to work within a fast-paced manufacturing and engineering environment. Responsibilities as a Stores Operative: • Stock control and batch control • Performing perpetual stocktakes • Serialisation of components where required • Kitting stock to works orders • Identifying BOM issues during kitting • Assisting with stocktakes • Managing movement of components on the MRP system • Assigning works orders to sales orders • Despatching sales orders • Supporting the production and production engineering teams when required Skills required as a Stores Operative: • Previous experience in a similar role is essential • Understanding of manufacturing processes and components preferred • Experience within an engineering environment beneficial • Proficient IT skills • Excellent time management skills • Good level of literacy and numeracy • Strong attention to detail and communication skills The details: • £13.50 per hour • Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm • Full-time position • Temporary - Permanent opportunity • Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment For more information and to apply, get in touch with our team or click Apply Now to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website
Aug 14, 2026
Seasonal
The Recruitment Group is hiring! We are currently looking for a Stores Operative to join our client s growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous stock control experience who is looking to work within a fast-paced manufacturing and engineering environment. Responsibilities as a Stores Operative: • Stock control and batch control • Performing perpetual stocktakes • Serialisation of components where required • Kitting stock to works orders • Identifying BOM issues during kitting • Assisting with stocktakes • Managing movement of components on the MRP system • Assigning works orders to sales orders • Despatching sales orders • Supporting the production and production engineering teams when required Skills required as a Stores Operative: • Previous experience in a similar role is essential • Understanding of manufacturing processes and components preferred • Experience within an engineering environment beneficial • Proficient IT skills • Excellent time management skills • Good level of literacy and numeracy • Strong attention to detail and communication skills The details: • £13.50 per hour • Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm • Full-time position • Temporary - Permanent opportunity • Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment For more information and to apply, get in touch with our team or click Apply Now to submit your application. We wish you the best of luck in your job search! If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please read our GDPR Data Protection Statement on The Recruitment Group website
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Cowley, Oxfordshire
Our client, a well-established independent estate agent in Oxford, are seeking a highly organised and customer-focused Administrator to join their Lettings team. This role is ideal for someone who has strong administrative and customer service skills, confidence in dealing with people, a positive attitude, and a genuine willingness to learn. You will be supporting a variety of property-related administrative tasks, liaising with clients, customers, contractors, and colleagues, managing documentation and records, coordinating appointments and inspections, and providing professional support across the business. You will also be responsible for managing the tenancy agreement process from start to finish, including tenant check-ins and check-outs, arranging and conducting regular property inspections, and coordinating maintenance works when required. About You: Previous administration experience. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Professional, organised, and able to manage multiple tasks effectively. Eager to learn, develop new skills, and build a career within the property sector. Keen interest in Property. Full UK Driving Licence. We're looking for someone who is motivated, professional, and excited about developing a long-term career in a rewarding and varied role within an Estate Agents. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established independent estate agent in Oxford, are seeking a highly organised and customer-focused Administrator to join their Lettings team. This role is ideal for someone who has strong administrative and customer service skills, confidence in dealing with people, a positive attitude, and a genuine willingness to learn. You will be supporting a variety of property-related administrative tasks, liaising with clients, customers, contractors, and colleagues, managing documentation and records, coordinating appointments and inspections, and providing professional support across the business. You will also be responsible for managing the tenancy agreement process from start to finish, including tenant check-ins and check-outs, arranging and conducting regular property inspections, and coordinating maintenance works when required. About You: Previous administration experience. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Professional, organised, and able to manage multiple tasks effectively. Eager to learn, develop new skills, and build a career within the property sector. Keen interest in Property. Full UK Driving Licence. We're looking for someone who is motivated, professional, and excited about developing a long-term career in a rewarding and varied role within an Estate Agents. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.