Posted Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 4:00 AM At Crisis24, A GardaWorld Company, we take a proactive approach to solving business challenges and our customers are at the heart of everything we do. It's the reason we love rolling up our sleeves and getting down to work - and it's why we're so successful. It takes an entire team to stand behind something big. Interested? SIA Close Protection Front Line License REQUIRED Crisis24 Protective Solutions is a dynamic security firm innovating threat assessment and public figure protection. Our mission aims to protect and enhance the lives of those we serve. From at-risk individuals and prominent families to corporations and universities, we stand on the front line of the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. Who You Are Military, law enforcement, or security backgrounds are great, however, they are not a requirement. We are less interested in your previous career and more interested in who you are. We value integrity, dedication, and a passion for excellence. You will be successful because you are willing to learn quickly, work hard, tell the truth, and perform. Performance matters most; not your date of hire! Responsibilities & Expectations The Agent is tasked with numerous functions providing overall support to protective security operations dynamic, multifaceted, and fast-paced corporate environments. The following are basic functions and responsibilities of this role: Ensure the overall safety and security of protectees/corporate employees. Monitoring security systems and technology tools for various properties to include alarms and cameras. Access control for visitors, employees, and vendors. Opportunities for travel/special assignments. Effectively build relationship and communicate with key staff and employee stakeholders. Maintain discretion and confidentiality. Ability to work irregular or extended hours (shifts to include nights, weekends, and holidays). Partner with various intelligence and investigations teams, global security operations center assets, other private security firms, and local law enforcement to proactively identify and mitigate threats. Detect and report suspicious activity and security vulnerabilities. Be able to operate in a dynamic, multifaceted, and fast-paced environment. Team members must always maintain physical readiness to respond to an attack or hazard. School leaving certificate or completed apprenticeship. Good knowledge of the language spoken in the working area. Pass pre-employment criminal background investigation. Professional and friendly communicator with a positive attitude and commitment to excellence (prior experience in customer service or hospitality industries preferred). London Based Desired Qualifications Prior military, law enforcement or executive protection experience providing physical security, emergency response, surveillance detection, secure transportation. Prior training in incident response, emergency medicine, etc. Crisis24, A GardaWorld Company is dedicated to equal opportunity in employment. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable laws.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Posted Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 4:00 AM At Crisis24, A GardaWorld Company, we take a proactive approach to solving business challenges and our customers are at the heart of everything we do. It's the reason we love rolling up our sleeves and getting down to work - and it's why we're so successful. It takes an entire team to stand behind something big. Interested? SIA Close Protection Front Line License REQUIRED Crisis24 Protective Solutions is a dynamic security firm innovating threat assessment and public figure protection. Our mission aims to protect and enhance the lives of those we serve. From at-risk individuals and prominent families to corporations and universities, we stand on the front line of the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. Who You Are Military, law enforcement, or security backgrounds are great, however, they are not a requirement. We are less interested in your previous career and more interested in who you are. We value integrity, dedication, and a passion for excellence. You will be successful because you are willing to learn quickly, work hard, tell the truth, and perform. Performance matters most; not your date of hire! Responsibilities & Expectations The Agent is tasked with numerous functions providing overall support to protective security operations dynamic, multifaceted, and fast-paced corporate environments. The following are basic functions and responsibilities of this role: Ensure the overall safety and security of protectees/corporate employees. Monitoring security systems and technology tools for various properties to include alarms and cameras. Access control for visitors, employees, and vendors. Opportunities for travel/special assignments. Effectively build relationship and communicate with key staff and employee stakeholders. Maintain discretion and confidentiality. Ability to work irregular or extended hours (shifts to include nights, weekends, and holidays). Partner with various intelligence and investigations teams, global security operations center assets, other private security firms, and local law enforcement to proactively identify and mitigate threats. Detect and report suspicious activity and security vulnerabilities. Be able to operate in a dynamic, multifaceted, and fast-paced environment. Team members must always maintain physical readiness to respond to an attack or hazard. School leaving certificate or completed apprenticeship. Good knowledge of the language spoken in the working area. Pass pre-employment criminal background investigation. Professional and friendly communicator with a positive attitude and commitment to excellence (prior experience in customer service or hospitality industries preferred). London Based Desired Qualifications Prior military, law enforcement or executive protection experience providing physical security, emergency response, surveillance detection, secure transportation. Prior training in incident response, emergency medicine, etc. Crisis24, A GardaWorld Company is dedicated to equal opportunity in employment. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable laws.
Location: Beckton This role is a zero-hour contract, we are looking for someone who can be available across the week. Are you looking to start a career in the Car and Van Rental Industry? Whether you have current or prior experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We offer in-the-job training click apply for full job details
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Location: Beckton This role is a zero-hour contract, we are looking for someone who can be available across the week. Are you looking to start a career in the Car and Van Rental Industry? Whether you have current or prior experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We offer in-the-job training click apply for full job details
Location: Lincoln This role is a zero-hour contract, we are looking for someone who can be available across the week. Are you looking to start a career in the Car and Van Rental Industry? Whether you have current or prior experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We offer in-the-job training click apply for full job details
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Location: Lincoln This role is a zero-hour contract, we are looking for someone who can be available across the week. Are you looking to start a career in the Car and Van Rental Industry? Whether you have current or prior experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We offer in-the-job training click apply for full job details
This role is a 30 Hour Contract Are you looking to start a career in the Car and Van Rental Industry? Whether you have current or prior experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We offer in-the-job training. In the role of a Rental Agent, your responsibilities involve assisting customers with their rental needs in both in-person and telephone interactions. This position offers potential commission opportunities for successfully upselling our long-term rentals. At Thrifty Car and Van Rental, we are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service and we strive for success by constantly delivering exceptional serviceto all of our clients. What can we offer you? 22 day holidays plus bank holidays pro-rata Contribution to Group Personal Pension Scheme Access to our Thrifty Savings platform, an employee discount scheme offering huge savings across multiple retailers Sponsored Summer and Christmas events Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted car hire rates Potential to earn bonus payments in addition your basic salary About you Hardworking individual with the ability to work in a team and independently in a fast-paced environment Ability to show great attention to detail Ideally, you will have worked in the service industry Excellent customer service and communication skills Hold a full-valid driving licence for a minimum of 12 months, with no more than 9 points on your DVLA check. How will your days look? Your role will involve dealing with customers face to face and on the telephone, completing tasks such as opening and closing rental agreements, locating fleet from other branches, and building rapport with all our customers. You will aspire to go above and beyond to deliver excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction. You will get involved with preparing the vehicles for rental and the delivery and collection of vehicles to customers other branches. You will also take part in conducting daily fleet and vehicle checks. About us We have become one of the leading rental companies in the UK thanks to our comprehensive fleet and excellence in customer service. Such growth has brought increased career opportunities and security for each of our employees. As a family business, our people remain at the heart of everything we do. We offer short- and long-term rentals with a wide range of fleets: economy vehicles to family saloons, estate cars to 4x4s, and an extensive luxury collection, including our elite range and a wide-ranging commercial fleet. We operate in 88 rental locations across the UK, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Our head office based in Exeter is where our accounts, human resources, insurance, fleet, and car sales departments are. In addition, we operate a central office in High Wycombe where the sales, call centre, and customer service departments are located. It is easy for us to tell you what life is like at Thrifty and why you would love being a part of our team, but we thought you would like to hear for yourself.Clickhere to read some of our success stories. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
This role is a 30 Hour Contract Are you looking to start a career in the Car and Van Rental Industry? Whether you have current or prior experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We offer in-the-job training. In the role of a Rental Agent, your responsibilities involve assisting customers with their rental needs in both in-person and telephone interactions. This position offers potential commission opportunities for successfully upselling our long-term rentals. At Thrifty Car and Van Rental, we are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service and we strive for success by constantly delivering exceptional serviceto all of our clients. What can we offer you? 22 day holidays plus bank holidays pro-rata Contribution to Group Personal Pension Scheme Access to our Thrifty Savings platform, an employee discount scheme offering huge savings across multiple retailers Sponsored Summer and Christmas events Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted car hire rates Potential to earn bonus payments in addition your basic salary About you Hardworking individual with the ability to work in a team and independently in a fast-paced environment Ability to show great attention to detail Ideally, you will have worked in the service industry Excellent customer service and communication skills Hold a full-valid driving licence for a minimum of 12 months, with no more than 9 points on your DVLA check. How will your days look? Your role will involve dealing with customers face to face and on the telephone, completing tasks such as opening and closing rental agreements, locating fleet from other branches, and building rapport with all our customers. You will aspire to go above and beyond to deliver excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction. You will get involved with preparing the vehicles for rental and the delivery and collection of vehicles to customers other branches. You will also take part in conducting daily fleet and vehicle checks. About us We have become one of the leading rental companies in the UK thanks to our comprehensive fleet and excellence in customer service. Such growth has brought increased career opportunities and security for each of our employees. As a family business, our people remain at the heart of everything we do. We offer short- and long-term rentals with a wide range of fleets: economy vehicles to family saloons, estate cars to 4x4s, and an extensive luxury collection, including our elite range and a wide-ranging commercial fleet. We operate in 88 rental locations across the UK, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Our head office based in Exeter is where our accounts, human resources, insurance, fleet, and car sales departments are. In addition, we operate a central office in High Wycombe where the sales, call centre, and customer service departments are located. It is easy for us to tell you what life is like at Thrifty and why you would love being a part of our team, but we thought you would like to hear for yourself.Clickhere to read some of our success stories. JBRP1_UKTJ
Location: Beckton This role is a zero-hour contract, we are looking for someone who can be available across the week. Are you looking to start a career in the Car and Van Rental Industry? Whether you have current or prior experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We offer in-the-job training. In the role of a Rental Agent, your responsibilities involve assisting customers with their rental needs in both in-person and telephone interactions. This position offers potential commission opportunities for successfully upselling our long-term rentals. At Thrifty Car and Van Rental, we are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service and we strive for success by constantly delivering exceptional serviceto all of our clients. What can we offer you? 20 day holidays plus bank holidays pro-rata Contribution to Group Personal Pension Scheme Access to our Thrifty Savings platform, an employee discount scheme offering huge savings across multiple retailers Sponsored Summer and Christmas events Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted car hire rates Potential to earn bonus payments in addition your basic salary About you Hardworking individual with the ability to work in a team and independently in a fast-paced environment Ability to show great attention to detail Ideally, you will have worked in the service industry Excellent customer service and communication skills Hold a full-valid driving licence for a minimum of 12 months, with no more than 9 points on your DVLA check. How will your days look? Your role will involve dealing with customers face to face and on the telephone, completing tasks such as opening and closing rental agreements, locating fleet from other branches, and building rapport with all our customers. You will aspire to go above and beyond to deliver excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction. You will get involved with preparing the vehicles for rental and the delivery and collection of vehicles to customers other branches. You will also take part in conducting daily fleet and vehicle checks. About us We have become one of the leading rental companies in the UK thanks to our comprehensive fleet and excellence in customer service. Such growth has brought increased career opportunities and security for each of our employees. As a family business, our people remain at the heart of everything we do. We offer short- and long-term rentals with a wide range of fleets: economy vehicles to family saloons, estate cars to 4x4s, and an extensive luxury collection, including our elite range and a wide-ranging commercial fleet. We operate in 88 rental locations across the UK, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Our head office based in Exeter is where our accounts, human resources, insurance, fleet, and car sales departments are. In addition, we operate a central office in High Wycombe where the sales, call centre, and customer service departments are located. It is easy for us to tell you what life is like at Thrifty and why you would love being a part of our team, but we thought you would like to hear for yourself.Clickhere to read some of our success stories. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Location: Beckton This role is a zero-hour contract, we are looking for someone who can be available across the week. Are you looking to start a career in the Car and Van Rental Industry? Whether you have current or prior experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! We offer in-the-job training. In the role of a Rental Agent, your responsibilities involve assisting customers with their rental needs in both in-person and telephone interactions. This position offers potential commission opportunities for successfully upselling our long-term rentals. At Thrifty Car and Van Rental, we are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service and we strive for success by constantly delivering exceptional serviceto all of our clients. What can we offer you? 20 day holidays plus bank holidays pro-rata Contribution to Group Personal Pension Scheme Access to our Thrifty Savings platform, an employee discount scheme offering huge savings across multiple retailers Sponsored Summer and Christmas events Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted car hire rates Potential to earn bonus payments in addition your basic salary About you Hardworking individual with the ability to work in a team and independently in a fast-paced environment Ability to show great attention to detail Ideally, you will have worked in the service industry Excellent customer service and communication skills Hold a full-valid driving licence for a minimum of 12 months, with no more than 9 points on your DVLA check. How will your days look? Your role will involve dealing with customers face to face and on the telephone, completing tasks such as opening and closing rental agreements, locating fleet from other branches, and building rapport with all our customers. You will aspire to go above and beyond to deliver excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction. You will get involved with preparing the vehicles for rental and the delivery and collection of vehicles to customers other branches. You will also take part in conducting daily fleet and vehicle checks. About us We have become one of the leading rental companies in the UK thanks to our comprehensive fleet and excellence in customer service. Such growth has brought increased career opportunities and security for each of our employees. As a family business, our people remain at the heart of everything we do. We offer short- and long-term rentals with a wide range of fleets: economy vehicles to family saloons, estate cars to 4x4s, and an extensive luxury collection, including our elite range and a wide-ranging commercial fleet. We operate in 88 rental locations across the UK, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Our head office based in Exeter is where our accounts, human resources, insurance, fleet, and car sales departments are. In addition, we operate a central office in High Wycombe where the sales, call centre, and customer service departments are located. It is easy for us to tell you what life is like at Thrifty and why you would love being a part of our team, but we thought you would like to hear for yourself.Clickhere to read some of our success stories. JBRP1_UKTJ
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. We are now looking for a Commissioning Editor to join the Guardian Labs team for a 12 month fixed term contract or internal secondment. You'll commission and produce branded content from a diverse range of contributors for Guardian channels, including print, digital and social. You'll work with clients, advertising agencies and the wider Labs team to translate brand objectives into compelling content in line with the Guardian's values and editorial standards. About the role Commissioning, researching, creating and editing branded content from a diverse range of contributors - from print and digital articles to social campaigns Working with influencers, journalists and agents on interviews and collaborations Working on advertising pitches to ensure high-quality, varied ideas across all Guardian formats that adhere to Guardian values Using data to deliver the best for our audience and our clients Attending pitches and client meetings in person and remotely, including presenting ideas Working with clients, advertising agencies and the wider department to ensure work matches the high Guardian standard and values, and translates brand objectives into compelling content About you Experience in print and digital commissioning/editing in a features, news and/or commercial environment Demonstrable knowledge or interest in social and multimedia content. Experience with production, sub-editing and content management systems. Experience of using web analytics tools. Able to work in a fast paced environment, adapting to rapidly changing circumstances in order to meet hitting production deadlines. A strong understanding of the Guardian and what it stands for. We actively encourage applications from candidates who are Black, Asian or minority-ethnic (BAME), or from other groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media. We operate in a hybrid environment working 3 days a week from our offices in Kings Cross and 2 days a week remotely. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to Apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 23rd December 2025 . All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Please contact Anna Vipers on to discuss further so we can work with you to support you through your application. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and Wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and Development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. We are now looking for a Commissioning Editor to join the Guardian Labs team for a 12 month fixed term contract or internal secondment. You'll commission and produce branded content from a diverse range of contributors for Guardian channels, including print, digital and social. You'll work with clients, advertising agencies and the wider Labs team to translate brand objectives into compelling content in line with the Guardian's values and editorial standards. About the role Commissioning, researching, creating and editing branded content from a diverse range of contributors - from print and digital articles to social campaigns Working with influencers, journalists and agents on interviews and collaborations Working on advertising pitches to ensure high-quality, varied ideas across all Guardian formats that adhere to Guardian values Using data to deliver the best for our audience and our clients Attending pitches and client meetings in person and remotely, including presenting ideas Working with clients, advertising agencies and the wider department to ensure work matches the high Guardian standard and values, and translates brand objectives into compelling content About you Experience in print and digital commissioning/editing in a features, news and/or commercial environment Demonstrable knowledge or interest in social and multimedia content. Experience with production, sub-editing and content management systems. Experience of using web analytics tools. Able to work in a fast paced environment, adapting to rapidly changing circumstances in order to meet hitting production deadlines. A strong understanding of the Guardian and what it stands for. We actively encourage applications from candidates who are Black, Asian or minority-ethnic (BAME), or from other groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media. We operate in a hybrid environment working 3 days a week from our offices in Kings Cross and 2 days a week remotely. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to Apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 23rd December 2025 . All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Please contact Anna Vipers on to discuss further so we can work with you to support you through your application. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and Wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and Development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.
