We have a great opportunity for a Telehandler to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley. As our Telehandler you will be responsible for unloading, storing, securing, and distributing materials using a forklift truck. Assist the site team in ensuring that site safety and security requirements are adhered to, while ensuring that all actions comply with the Company's Health, Safety and Environmental policy. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Trained Plant Operator CPCS Card - Telescopic Handler - All sizes Exec 360 Slew - Category A17 Endorsement C Be able to demonstrate genuine interest in working in the construction industry Resourceful and capable of using own initiative Excellent time keeping and attendance record Able to work effectively and safely under pressure Customer focused Able to multitask A commitment to work as required to meet the needs of the business A willingness to attend site out of hours to deal with emergency situations Able to travel to different sites on a regular basis Desirable - Minimum 3 years' experience as a Materials Controller/Forklift Operator or trades person More about the Telehandler role Assist in site safety by ensuring that the site is operating in accordance with health and safety requirements. Report and breaches immediately, and action if appropriate. Inspect forklift truck daily/weekly as required, ensuring that the appropriate records are complete, and the Site Manager is informed of any defects. Erect and maintain site safety signage. Monitor traffic and pedestrian segregation and report deficiencies. Secure any hazards each evening prior to leaving site. Provide basic first aid if required, providing the appropriate training has been received. Minimise and loss or damage to materials. Report and damage or loss immediately to the Site Manager. Check and receive material deliveries in accordance with material strategies and the site requirements. Ensure that materials are protected in accordance with the site material storage strategy. Maintain site presentation including tidiness and organisation of storage areas, clearing general debris and ensure compliance with the housekeeping policy. Distribute tipping skips to working areas and collect when full. Ensure building areas, dwellings and boundary areas are secure and report any issues to the Site Manager. Open and close the site each day. Providing the relevant training has been received, provide cover for the Site Manager, prioritising this over all other work to ensure that health, safety and environmental requirements are adhered to and compliance is achieved. Ensure material segregation in accordance with the site waste management plan. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 18, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Telehandler to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley. As our Telehandler you will be responsible for unloading, storing, securing, and distributing materials using a forklift truck. Assist the site team in ensuring that site safety and security requirements are adhered to, while ensuring that all actions comply with the Company's Health, Safety and Environmental policy. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Trained Plant Operator CPCS Card - Telescopic Handler - All sizes Exec 360 Slew - Category A17 Endorsement C Be able to demonstrate genuine interest in working in the construction industry Resourceful and capable of using own initiative Excellent time keeping and attendance record Able to work effectively and safely under pressure Customer focused Able to multitask A commitment to work as required to meet the needs of the business A willingness to attend site out of hours to deal with emergency situations Able to travel to different sites on a regular basis Desirable - Minimum 3 years' experience as a Materials Controller/Forklift Operator or trades person More about the Telehandler role Assist in site safety by ensuring that the site is operating in accordance with health and safety requirements. Report and breaches immediately, and action if appropriate. Inspect forklift truck daily/weekly as required, ensuring that the appropriate records are complete, and the Site Manager is informed of any defects. Erect and maintain site safety signage. Monitor traffic and pedestrian segregation and report deficiencies. Secure any hazards each evening prior to leaving site. Provide basic first aid if required, providing the appropriate training has been received. Minimise and loss or damage to materials. Report and damage or loss immediately to the Site Manager. Check and receive material deliveries in accordance with material strategies and the site requirements. Ensure that materials are protected in accordance with the site material storage strategy. Maintain site presentation including tidiness and organisation of storage areas, clearing general debris and ensure compliance with the housekeeping policy. Distribute tipping skips to working areas and collect when full. Ensure building areas, dwellings and boundary areas are secure and report any issues to the Site Manager. Open and close the site each day. Providing the relevant training has been received, provide cover for the Site Manager, prioritising this over all other work to ensure that health, safety and environmental requirements are adhered to and compliance is achieved. Ensure material segregation in accordance with the site waste management plan. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
The Design and Technical teams are involved in all aspects of housing design and innovation, this team is also responsible for researching the best materials, at the best cost. In terms of design, there's the sheer variety of our sites, many of them using existing buildings, and all of them with unique problems to solve. Then there's the question of new materials and our drive for sustainability and value, all in the face of ever changing building and environmental legislation. Most of the people in this team have an architectural or engineering background, and for all, we offer the opportunity to gain expertise in design and project management in a thought-provoking setting. Reporting to the Technical Director, to support them in ensuring that the Technical team are fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guide lines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these, in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the department's workload. You will be expected to: Assess potential developments and production of detailed technical reports, including site visits with the appropriate members of the management team to ensure the best cost engineered solution is produced for the land (or vice versa) Effectively manage the Team on a daily basis (Internal and External) to ensure the provision of required level of services in a pro-active and professional manner to enable other departments to fulfil their role Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure staff are fully motivated to achieve best performance to meet the company's needs Co-ordinate production information to a written programme to ensure company targets are met for a controlled and cost effective finish to the sites Ensure provision of drawings to site on a weekly basis & as appropriate Establish and enforce quality and standards in schemes, and maintain the good image of the company Ensure that schemes are designed to BDW standards to suit building, marketing and economic considerations, as well as be competitive in design terms: the schemes are produced within a time limit to suit programme deadlines (Building and Marketing) and must take into account many external factors e.g. Local Authority Planning and Highways, Drainage undertakers, Drainage Boards, Service companies, Local Committees, Action Groups and Resident issues as required Production of engineering site feasibilities as instructed by the land department, with liaison with heads of department & outside authorities and agencies to ensure complies with the required standards and business needs Establish good working relationships with Site staff and Department Heads to ensure schemes are constructed as intended and to encourage feedback for inclusion in future schemes to avoid wastage and improve the engineered solutions Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Group's Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team. Implement new ideas and methods and continue to seek ways of both improving contribution to the organisation's goals and enhancing the reputation of the company Develop good working relationships with Local Authorities and ensure knowledge of the peculiarities of the Local Authorities, and knowledge of the many techniques applicable to the Housing Industry to ensure easy approvals and fast, marketable, economic house building What you'll need? To be successful in the role, we are looking for: High potential with ability to succeed Technical Director within 12-18 months An excellent team motivator with the drive and tenacity to achieve the goals of the business Excellent communicator, with high detail orientation Extensive experience of working within established development methodologies Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs Demonstrable effective experience of working for a major company in a similar role or at the level of Design/Technical/Commercial Manager Knowledge and understanding of the major functions within the remit of Technical services and how they impact on site acquisition and development Individual who is qualified as an Engineer or a Quantity Surveyor - HNC in Engineering, RIBA qualified or NVQ Level 5 in a relevant subject Knowledge and aptitude to identify those issues which impact on land value or development costs and to make the correct 'allowances Our Company and Benefits We've been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2009 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. It's because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us. As part of working for Barratt Developments PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Family Cover Annual Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days)
May 18, 2024
Full time
The Design and Technical teams are involved in all aspects of housing design and innovation, this team is also responsible for researching the best materials, at the best cost. In terms of design, there's the sheer variety of our sites, many of them using existing buildings, and all of them with unique problems to solve. Then there's the question of new materials and our drive for sustainability and value, all in the face of ever changing building and environmental legislation. Most of the people in this team have an architectural or engineering background, and for all, we offer the opportunity to gain expertise in design and project management in a thought-provoking setting. Reporting to the Technical Director, to support them in ensuring that the Technical team are fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guide lines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these, in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the department's workload. You will be expected to: Assess potential developments and production of detailed technical reports, including site visits with the appropriate members of the management team to ensure the best cost engineered solution is produced for the land (or vice versa) Effectively manage the Team on a daily basis (Internal and External) to ensure the provision of required level of services in a pro-active and professional manner to enable other departments to fulfil their role Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure staff are fully motivated to achieve best performance to meet the company's needs Co-ordinate production information to a written programme to ensure company targets are met for a controlled and cost effective finish to the sites Ensure provision of drawings to site on a weekly basis & as appropriate Establish and enforce quality and standards in schemes, and maintain the good image of the company Ensure that schemes are designed to BDW standards to suit building, marketing and economic considerations, as well as be competitive in design terms: the schemes are produced within a time limit to suit programme deadlines (Building and Marketing) and must take into account many external factors e.g. Local Authority Planning and Highways, Drainage undertakers, Drainage Boards, Service companies, Local Committees, Action Groups and Resident issues as required Production of engineering site feasibilities as instructed by the land department, with liaison with heads of department & outside authorities and agencies to ensure complies with the required standards and business needs Establish good working relationships with Site staff and Department Heads to ensure schemes are constructed as intended and to encourage feedback for inclusion in future schemes to avoid wastage and improve the engineered solutions Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Group's Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team. Implement new ideas and methods and continue to seek ways of both improving contribution to the organisation's goals and enhancing the reputation of the company Develop good working relationships with Local Authorities and ensure knowledge of the peculiarities of the Local Authorities, and knowledge of the many techniques applicable to the Housing Industry to ensure easy approvals and fast, marketable, economic house building What you'll need? To be successful in the role, we are looking for: High potential with ability to succeed Technical Director within 12-18 months An excellent team motivator with the drive and tenacity to achieve the goals of the business Excellent communicator, with high detail orientation Extensive experience of working within established development methodologies Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs Demonstrable effective experience of working for a major company in a similar role or at the level of Design/Technical/Commercial Manager Knowledge and understanding of the major functions within the remit of Technical services and how they impact on site acquisition and development Individual who is qualified as an Engineer or a Quantity Surveyor - HNC in Engineering, RIBA qualified or NVQ Level 5 in a relevant subject Knowledge and aptitude to identify those issues which impact on land value or development costs and to make the correct 'allowances Our Company and Benefits We've been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2009 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. It's because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us. As part of working for Barratt Developments PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Family Cover Annual Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days)
Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW) Social Worker - Level 1 (NIPE) - Children's Services Job Description Permanent contracts (pending successful completion of ASYE) Starting salary £34,834 per annum (Scale I) up to 37 hours per week Norfolk Starting your Social Work career - Join Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE) for a supported start. You may have just finished or are still completing your Social Work course or you may have completed your qualification some time ago but never worked in a statutory social work role. Norfolk Children's Services are recruiting those who have not yet completed their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) into our highly successful Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE) programme of support. To support you to make the best start in your career as a social worker in Norfolk Children's Services we offer the following enhanced level of support alongside the national ASYE programme through our Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE): A reduced caseload that builds over the year in terms of case numbers and complexity so you gain a good foundation and range of skills. A dedicated Practice Consultant, an experienced senior Social Worker, to support you with reflective supervision, learning groups and tailored 1-1 support throughout your first two years, as well as your Team Manager. The chance to learn from the more experienced social workers in your team through group supervision and co-working more complex cases. Protected development time and training throughout your ASYE, as well as the benefits of our Teaching Partnership with the University of East Anglia - you can start to build modules towards a fully funded optional MA in Advanced Social Work. You can also join us as a Social Work Assistant in advance of being registered with Social Work England so that you can gain experience and paid employment. Continued support through the second year of practice to suit your particular needs. A regionally competitive starting salary with retention payments in FAST teams as you progress through your social work career. Progression to Level 2 and increase in salary to £37,336 at the end of your ASYE. We are proud of our social workers and our commitment to supporting newly qualified social workers. We have a proven track record of investment in newly qualified workers and are determined to help you to become the best social worker that you can be. We will expect a lot from you but in return you can also expect a lot from us. We want those who come through our programme to remain with us and to continue to develop and progress providing a high-quality service to children in Norfolk. For an informal discussion with the NIPE Team Manager, Ruth Pilch, regarding our programme please email We are holding an informal Virtual Open Evening on Wednesday 17th January 2024 where you can hear from our current ASYE cohort and ask questions about what to expect during your supported year. Please complete the link here for more information and to reserve your place: Childrens Services ASYE Virtual Open Evening- Norfolk County Council () There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube Please note: You will be required to travel as part of your role so it is essential you have a current UK driving licence and a vehicle before you start. If you hold a provisional licence but have not yet passed your test you are welcome to apply and will be interviewed if shortlisted. If successful at interview you will be offered a conditional place with a delayed start date to allow you to pass your driving test. We can delay your start date for a maximum of up to six months. If you do not pass your test within six months of your interview date, your conditional offer will be withdrawn. To view further information regarding the vacancy please click on the links below: Job Description and Person Specification Reward and Benefits Recruitment Information for Candidates - Norfolk County Council About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW) Social Worker - Level 1 (NIPE) - Children's Services Job Description Permanent contracts (pending successful completion of ASYE) Starting salary £34,834 per annum (Scale I) up to 37 hours per week Norfolk Starting your Social Work career - Join Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE) for a supported start. You may have just finished or are still completing your Social Work course or you may have completed your qualification some time ago but never worked in a statutory social work role. Norfolk Children's Services are recruiting those who have not yet completed their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) into our highly successful Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE) programme of support. To support you to make the best start in your career as a social worker in Norfolk Children's Services we offer the following enhanced level of support alongside the national ASYE programme through our Norfolk Institute for Practice Excellence (NIPE): A reduced caseload that builds over the year in terms of case numbers and complexity so you gain a good foundation and range of skills. A dedicated Practice Consultant, an experienced senior Social Worker, to support you with reflective supervision, learning groups and tailored 1-1 support throughout your first two years, as well as your Team Manager. The chance to learn from the more experienced social workers in your team through group supervision and co-working more complex cases. Protected development time and training throughout your ASYE, as well as the benefits of our Teaching Partnership with the University of East Anglia - you can start to build modules towards a fully funded optional MA in Advanced Social Work. You can also join us as a Social Work Assistant in advance of being registered with Social Work England so that you can gain experience and paid employment. Continued support through the second year of practice to suit your particular needs. A regionally competitive starting salary with retention payments in FAST teams as you progress through your social work career. Progression to Level 2 and increase in salary to £37,336 at the end of your ASYE. We are proud of our social workers and our commitment to supporting newly qualified social workers. We have a proven track record of investment in newly qualified workers and are determined to help you to become the best social worker that you can be. We will expect a lot from you but in return you can also expect a lot from us. We want those who come through our programme to remain with us and to continue to develop and progress providing a high-quality service to children in Norfolk. For an informal discussion with the NIPE Team Manager, Ruth Pilch, regarding our programme please email We are holding an informal Virtual Open Evening on Wednesday 17th January 2024 where you can hear from our current ASYE cohort and ask questions about what to expect during your supported year. Please complete the link here for more information and to reserve your place: Childrens Services ASYE Virtual Open Evening- Norfolk County Council () There couldn't be a better time to join Childrens Services at Norfolk County Council. Ofsted inspected our children services in November 2022 and published their report in January 2023. We are rated Good in all areas, following significant improvements, and the report recognised that we have transformed our children's services. Read Ofsted's Inspection of Norfolk Children's Services November 2022 report Key highlights from the latest report: Personal advisers and social workers have caseloads which 'enable them to build enduring and effective relationships with their young people and support them into adulthood'. Working in Norfolk you will be empowered to be tenacious and creative in using a range of tools and theoretical frameworks to help children through significant and traumatic experiences. Relationship-based partnership working is one of our strengths in Norfolk with an innovative system-wide approach to the delivery of services and a diverse range of multi-agency support services focused on building resilience and ensuring that needs are met quickly and at the lowest level. Our executive director of children's services (DCS) Sara Tough is an exemplary leader who champions the needs of children and young people with a strong senior management team who together provide continuity of management and strategic direction. WHO CARES? WE DO. Join us. We're recruiting social workers now at Norfolk County Council. TV AD - YouTube Please note: You will be required to travel as part of your role so it is essential you have a current UK driving licence and a vehicle before you start. If you hold a provisional licence but have not yet passed your test you are welcome to apply and will be interviewed if shortlisted. If successful at interview you will be offered a conditional place with a delayed start date to allow you to pass your driving test. We can delay your start date for a maximum of up to six months. If you do not pass your test within six months of your interview date, your conditional offer will be withdrawn. To view further information regarding the vacancy please click on the links below: Job Description and Person Specification Reward and Benefits Recruitment Information for Candidates - Norfolk County Council About Us We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage. Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk. Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate. We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents. We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county. We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation. We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.
Come and join us as a Driver and Warehouse Assistant on a flexible hours basis to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectations. You will be contracted to 16 hours a week, but you will be flexible to work a weekly pattern of up to 37.5 hours a week to cover peak trading hours, holidays and meet business needsThe role: As a Driver and Warehouse Assistant, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The Driver and Warehouse Assistant role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. This role will also be to assist in the warehouse and may at times be customer facing within the branch, serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way! Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate driving licence with previous experience as a driverYou will be contracted to 16 a week, but you will be flexible to work a pattern of up to 37.5 hours a week to cover peak trading hours, holidays and meet business needs. We know that work shouldn't get in the way of life, so where possible, hours and shifts will be agreed with you with plenty of notice so that you know exactly what you are doing and when!Key Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicleReport any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Dealing with stock and deliveriesSupporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. Assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesalesEnsuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousingYou: Along with a clean driving licence, you will ideally have previous warehouse and driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll be flexible with working hours and able to work up to 37.5 hours a week. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleagues and we're sure you'll have fun along the way!Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, we have all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! With a network of more than 90 branches, PTS is ideally placed to meet the needs of customers, wherever they may be, and we offer a fast and efficient delivery service. PTS is also the sole supplier of key products and services to British GasWe're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Come and join us as a Driver and Warehouse Assistant on a flexible hours basis to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectations. You will be contracted to 16 hours a week, but you will be flexible to work a weekly pattern of up to 37.5 hours a week to cover peak trading hours, holidays and meet business needsThe role: As a Driver and Warehouse Assistant, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The Driver and Warehouse Assistant role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. This role will also be to assist in the warehouse and may at times be customer facing within the branch, serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way! Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate driving licence with previous experience as a driverYou will be contracted to 16 a week, but you will be flexible to work a pattern of up to 37.5 hours a week to cover peak trading hours, holidays and meet business needs. We know that work shouldn't get in the way of life, so where possible, hours and shifts will be agreed with you with plenty of notice so that you know exactly what you are doing and when!Key Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicleReport any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Dealing with stock and deliveriesSupporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. Assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesalesEnsuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousingYou: Along with a clean driving licence, you will ideally have previous warehouse and driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll be flexible with working hours and able to work up to 37.5 hours a week. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleagues and we're sure you'll have fun along the way!Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, we have all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! With a network of more than 90 branches, PTS is ideally placed to meet the needs of customers, wherever they may be, and we offer a fast and efficient delivery service. PTS is also the sole supplier of key products and services to British GasWe're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Data Visualisation Engineer Location: UK Salary: £41,000 per annum We are Forward, the social enterprise that empowers people to break the cycle of crime or addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. What you will be doing The Data Visualisation Engineer (DVE) is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data visualisation systems and dashboards. Using a variety of tools and technologies to create interactive and visually appealing representations of data that enable users to quickly and easily understand complex data sets. Services are designed to deliver a range of interventions, programmes, workshops, advice and guidance for our clients. As a member of the Data & Performance Team, the DVE will provide support to all Forward services to ensure large datasets are accessible and reported in a timely manner to all key stakeholders. By working closely with the Data Control Managers and other stakeholders, the DVE contributes to enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our services, enabling data informed decision-making and driving positive outcomes for our organisation and its clients. What we are looking for Develop a deep understanding of Forward Trust s data assets and how they can be used to support our services activities across the organisation. Lead on data engineering projects ranging from small to large either individually or as part of a project team. Design and implement scalable and reliable data pipelines and platforms using various technology solutions. Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources and formats. Build and maintain ETL pipelines Ensure data quality, integrity, and security by applying data governance and validation rules. Optimise data performance and efficiency by tuning, partitioning, indexing, and caching data. Develop and maintain data models, schemas, and metadata. Create and update data documentation and specifications. Collaborate with DCMs, Operational Managers and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver data solutions. Support and troubleshoot data issues and incidents. Research and evaluate new data technologies and trends. Builds strong relationships with and makes full use of the support offered by line management and head office functions. What we offer Training opportunities and career development Flexible working Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Person specification Below is a list of the qualities that we are looking for in applicants to this post. Please address each of these points in your application. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience A minimum of 3 years in Data Engineering with a proven track record or equivalent experience. Analytical and problem-solving mindset. Work well independently or in a team, with a commitment to detail and quality and the ability to share knowledge and support end-users. Proficient in SQL, Python, Java, or C# programming languages. Comfortable working with cloud services. Proficient with data visualisation tools, such as Tableau or Power BI Experienced in data warehousing and lake technologies, with the ability to model data effectively. Hands-on experience in designing, planning, maintaining and documenting reliable and scalable data infrastructure and data products in complex environments. Skilled in data integration, ETL processes, and ensuring data quality. Capable of turning data into insights using visualisation and reporting tools. Able to effectively document business use-cases, data sources, and analytical requirements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deal with people of all levels and to work on own initiative in preparing correspondence. Qualifications BS degree in computer science or related field or relevant experience. Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experience in using Nebula, R&M, SystmOne, Data Entry Tool (DET), DAMs and C-Nomis, Illy Carepath, Theseus or equivalent systems. Previous experience of working with NDTMS, public health data, healthcare records, secure estate data. Previous experience of increasing organisational data literacy. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Data Visualisation Engineer Location: UK Salary: £41,000 per annum We are Forward, the social enterprise that empowers people to break the cycle of crime or addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. What you will be doing The Data Visualisation Engineer (DVE) is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining data visualisation systems and dashboards. Using a variety of tools and technologies to create interactive and visually appealing representations of data that enable users to quickly and easily understand complex data sets. Services are designed to deliver a range of interventions, programmes, workshops, advice and guidance for our clients. As a member of the Data & Performance Team, the DVE will provide support to all Forward services to ensure large datasets are accessible and reported in a timely manner to all key stakeholders. By working closely with the Data Control Managers and other stakeholders, the DVE contributes to enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our services, enabling data informed decision-making and driving positive outcomes for our organisation and its clients. What we are looking for Develop a deep understanding of Forward Trust s data assets and how they can be used to support our services activities across the organisation. Lead on data engineering projects ranging from small to large either individually or as part of a project team. Design and implement scalable and reliable data pipelines and platforms using various technology solutions. Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources and formats. Build and maintain ETL pipelines Ensure data quality, integrity, and security by applying data governance and validation rules. Optimise data performance and efficiency by tuning, partitioning, indexing, and caching data. Develop and maintain data models, schemas, and metadata. Create and update data documentation and specifications. Collaborate with DCMs, Operational Managers and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver data solutions. Support and troubleshoot data issues and incidents. Research and evaluate new data technologies and trends. Builds strong relationships with and makes full use of the support offered by line management and head office functions. What we offer Training opportunities and career development Flexible working Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Person specification Below is a list of the qualities that we are looking for in applicants to this post. Please address each of these points in your application. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience A minimum of 3 years in Data Engineering with a proven track record or equivalent experience. Analytical and problem-solving mindset. Work well independently or in a team, with a commitment to detail and quality and the ability to share knowledge and support end-users. Proficient in SQL, Python, Java, or C# programming languages. Comfortable working with cloud services. Proficient with data visualisation tools, such as Tableau or Power BI Experienced in data warehousing and lake technologies, with the ability to model data effectively. Hands-on experience in designing, planning, maintaining and documenting reliable and scalable data infrastructure and data products in complex environments. Skilled in data integration, ETL processes, and ensuring data quality. Capable of turning data into insights using visualisation and reporting tools. Able to effectively document business use-cases, data sources, and analytical requirements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deal with people of all levels and to work on own initiative in preparing correspondence. Qualifications BS degree in computer science or related field or relevant experience. Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience Experience in using Nebula, R&M, SystmOne, Data Entry Tool (DET), DAMs and C-Nomis, Illy Carepath, Theseus or equivalent systems. Previous experience of working with NDTMS, public health data, healthcare records, secure estate data. Previous experience of increasing organisational data literacy. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Finance Business Partner Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire (Hybrid/Smart Working) Salary £52,085 Per Annum Plus Benefits Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday, Flexibility Negotiable) Thrive Homes is looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to actively promote, encourage and work in line with the principles and behaviours of Thrive Homes. You will be responsible for producing detailed activity reports while working in partnership with budget holders. Proactive with your approach you will also provide advice on the financial implications and risks of proposed business initiatives and activities. As part of the Finance Business Partnering Team, you'll collaborate with others across the business to provide a commercially focused, efficient and professional Finance function to deliver against Thrive's strategic and financial objectives, in line with the visions and values. Thrive is proud to deliver flexibility for employees to work in a manner that suits their wants/needs best. Our SMART working policy allows individuals to take full control of their productivity by offering a choice between working in-house or away from the office. This means that successful candidates have the freedom to work as little or as often as they like from Thrive's state-of-the-art offices. Other Responsibilities: Guide and enable managers in the preparation of budgets and forecasts ensuring these are completed on a timely basis and provide incisive commentary on the assumptions and implications of the figures presented. Completion of monthly allocated reconciliations. Provide cover and support to the Finance team for absence and workload peaks. Maintaining and updating procedure documentation. You will be required to undertake any other reasonable duties/projects as required by your line manager/senior manager. Regular monitoring of performance via a suite of KPIs Requirements: A formal Qualified Accountant CCAB/ QBE qualification (or equivalent) is important or equivalent substantial experience. Proven experience of working on a full month end process, including (but not limited to) production of monthly management accounts, cash-flow and reconciliations. Experience of supporting the annual budget setting and quarterly forecast processes. Regular cash-flow reporting and analysis. Finance experience working in the Housing sector would be highly beneficial. Support on the delivery of the annual financial statements Advanced Excel skills. Ability to demonstrate ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, managing a complex workload. Good analytical skills, able to identify trends and use information to present information for future decision making. Strong written and verbal communications skills, demonstrating ability to present financial information to non Finance Managers. Ensure financial transactions and reporting are accurate and compliant with current legislation and accounting standards (including FRS and SORP) Benefits: Thrive's Top 10! Annual Leave - 25 days per year increasing by length of service (up to 30 days) Buy or sell annual leave Generous family friendly provision Pension - Thrive Homes will pay double your contribution (up to 10%). Discretionary Bonus Life assurance - a payment of 3x your salary Health Cash Plan - facility to claim cashback for dental, optical and physiotherapy costs, alongside wellness services. Virtual GP Service (available 24/7) Wellbeing reward scheme (earn vouchers through a health app) A range of engagement activities aimed at building team morale, supporting both physical and mental health, and celebrating all things that make us different! All roles at Thrive are subject to a basic DBS check. Closing date: 29th May 2024 Interviews to be confirmed We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible. About Thrive Thrive Homes is an award-winning housing association with a strong track record and ambitious plans. Thrive exists to provide good quality affordable homes and services enabling the development of communities where people enjoy living. We manage over 5,000 properties and are continuing to build new homes each year. Thrive's Approach Thrive is an exciting place to work. We challenge ourselves and others to deliver results and think differently. We share positive experiences and messages, with trust and respect at the core of every relationship. Our leaders adopt a coaching and mentoring approach - enabling and empowering others to deliver. We embrace change and encourage a strong focus on positive outcomes. We value agile working arrangements from our offices in Apsley, Hertfordshire and we pride ourselves on looking after our colleagues by offering progressive careers and a full range of modern benefits, as we continue to grow as an organisation and aim to attract the very best people. Thrive homes are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment is at the core of our understanding the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. We actively encourage all applicants that are suitable for the role, from diverse career paths and backgrounds and from all sections of the community. As committed members of Inclusive Employers and a Disability Confident Committed employer, we remain steadfast to a fair recruitment process. If you have any accessibility needs and require reasonable adjustment, please contact us.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Finance Business Partner Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire (Hybrid/Smart Working) Salary £52,085 Per Annum Plus Benefits Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week (Monday - Friday, Flexibility Negotiable) Thrive Homes is looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to actively promote, encourage and work in line with the principles and behaviours of Thrive Homes. You will be responsible for producing detailed activity reports while working in partnership with budget holders. Proactive with your approach you will also provide advice on the financial implications and risks of proposed business initiatives and activities. As part of the Finance Business Partnering Team, you'll collaborate with others across the business to provide a commercially focused, efficient and professional Finance function to deliver against Thrive's strategic and financial objectives, in line with the visions and values. Thrive is proud to deliver flexibility for employees to work in a manner that suits their wants/needs best. Our SMART working policy allows individuals to take full control of their productivity by offering a choice between working in-house or away from the office. This means that successful candidates have the freedom to work as little or as often as they like from Thrive's state-of-the-art offices. Other Responsibilities: Guide and enable managers in the preparation of budgets and forecasts ensuring these are completed on a timely basis and provide incisive commentary on the assumptions and implications of the figures presented. Completion of monthly allocated reconciliations. Provide cover and support to the Finance team for absence and workload peaks. Maintaining and updating procedure documentation. You will be required to undertake any other reasonable duties/projects as required by your line manager/senior manager. Regular monitoring of performance via a suite of KPIs Requirements: A formal Qualified Accountant CCAB/ QBE qualification (or equivalent) is important or equivalent substantial experience. Proven experience of working on a full month end process, including (but not limited to) production of monthly management accounts, cash-flow and reconciliations. Experience of supporting the annual budget setting and quarterly forecast processes. Regular cash-flow reporting and analysis. Finance experience working in the Housing sector would be highly beneficial. Support on the delivery of the annual financial statements Advanced Excel skills. Ability to demonstrate ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, managing a complex workload. Good analytical skills, able to identify trends and use information to present information for future decision making. Strong written and verbal communications skills, demonstrating ability to present financial information to non Finance Managers. Ensure financial transactions and reporting are accurate and compliant with current legislation and accounting standards (including FRS and SORP) Benefits: Thrive's Top 10! Annual Leave - 25 days per year increasing by length of service (up to 30 days) Buy or sell annual leave Generous family friendly provision Pension - Thrive Homes will pay double your contribution (up to 10%). Discretionary Bonus Life assurance - a payment of 3x your salary Health Cash Plan - facility to claim cashback for dental, optical and physiotherapy costs, alongside wellness services. Virtual GP Service (available 24/7) Wellbeing reward scheme (earn vouchers through a health app) A range of engagement activities aimed at building team morale, supporting both physical and mental health, and celebrating all things that make us different! All roles at Thrive are subject to a basic DBS check. Closing date: 29th May 2024 Interviews to be confirmed We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible. About Thrive Thrive Homes is an award-winning housing association with a strong track record and ambitious plans. Thrive exists to provide good quality affordable homes and services enabling the development of communities where people enjoy living. We manage over 5,000 properties and are continuing to build new homes each year. Thrive's Approach Thrive is an exciting place to work. We challenge ourselves and others to deliver results and think differently. We share positive experiences and messages, with trust and respect at the core of every relationship. Our leaders adopt a coaching and mentoring approach - enabling and empowering others to deliver. We embrace change and encourage a strong focus on positive outcomes. We value agile working arrangements from our offices in Apsley, Hertfordshire and we pride ourselves on looking after our colleagues by offering progressive careers and a full range of modern benefits, as we continue to grow as an organisation and aim to attract the very best people. Thrive homes are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment is at the core of our understanding the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. We actively encourage all applicants that are suitable for the role, from diverse career paths and backgrounds and from all sections of the community. As committed members of Inclusive Employers and a Disability Confident Committed employer, we remain steadfast to a fair recruitment process. If you have any accessibility needs and require reasonable adjustment, please contact us.
Adecco are delighted to be partnering with London Borough of Camden in their recruitment of a Voids Operations Manager. Accountable to the Head of Repairs and Operations, the post holder will be commercially and operationally responsible for delivering a high standard of complex void repairs across the entire Councils property portfolio. Managing a supervisory team, direct labour tradesmen, and assigned sub-contractors whilst maintaining effective budget management of current £4m budget for service. Example outcomes or objectives that this role will deliver: Deliver a good quality and cost effective voids service within budget, high safety standards, and compliance measures. Robustly manage performance, productivity and value for money in the voids delivery. Manage the day to day operational relationship between the Council and the appointed contractors. Maintain customer satisfaction at a sustainable level. Ensure voids operations remain within all LBC H&S policies. Monitor void turnaround times to ensure efficient void delivery and minimise property income loss. Validate and approve works that require transferring to the Major Works or Planned Works programme if required. Work with the housing management team to understand any potential needs of new tenants. Take responsibility for facilitating effective co-operation between relevant stakeholders/partners, share information willingly, appropriately and work with others to improve integration and efficiency. People Management Responsibilities: Line management of a team of up to 6 voids supervisors with overall operational management responsibility for entire voids team consisting of supervisors, trade staff, sub-contractors, agency staff, and back office staff (approx. 25 in total). Point of escalation for all operational voids enquires across the team and other repairs and operations employees. Relationships: Provide support and guidance to housing management teams when technically challenging situations occur.Work in partnership with other repairs management teams to deliver an efficient repairs service borough wide.Ensure that customer feedback is used to improve performance and integrate delivery with service users' expectations, and that business intelligence underpins the business strategy. Establish supportive and effective relationships with supervisory teams, trades staff, back office staff and new tenants. Voids delivery is a high volume, fast moving environment and can involve high pressure on a regular basis. Flexibility, adaptability and the need to make decisions quickly is vital as priorities frequently change and information is updated in real time. You will be expected to visit properties on a frequent basis either pre, during or post completion. Our service to our residents operates over extended weekday working hours, typically 8 AM to 6 PM Monday to Friday and 8 AM to 1 PM Saturdays. You will be required to work flexibly to manage and support service delivery between these hours, this may include changes to working times / patterns in order to deliver an effective service. Technical Knowledge and Experience: Background in a trade-based specialism. Extensive experience in delivering a reactive repairs/void service for social housing. Extensive experience of managing a direct delivery workforce. Experience of working in a high volume maintenance/void environment. Up to date understanding of the health and safety responsibilities of a maintenance service, preferable IOSH Managing Safely. Evidence of commercial acumen to manage the service within budget. Ability to project manage complex programmes of work. Evidence of continuing professional development.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Adecco are delighted to be partnering with London Borough of Camden in their recruitment of a Voids Operations Manager. Accountable to the Head of Repairs and Operations, the post holder will be commercially and operationally responsible for delivering a high standard of complex void repairs across the entire Councils property portfolio. Managing a supervisory team, direct labour tradesmen, and assigned sub-contractors whilst maintaining effective budget management of current £4m budget for service. Example outcomes or objectives that this role will deliver: Deliver a good quality and cost effective voids service within budget, high safety standards, and compliance measures. Robustly manage performance, productivity and value for money in the voids delivery. Manage the day to day operational relationship between the Council and the appointed contractors. Maintain customer satisfaction at a sustainable level. Ensure voids operations remain within all LBC H&S policies. Monitor void turnaround times to ensure efficient void delivery and minimise property income loss. Validate and approve works that require transferring to the Major Works or Planned Works programme if required. Work with the housing management team to understand any potential needs of new tenants. Take responsibility for facilitating effective co-operation between relevant stakeholders/partners, share information willingly, appropriately and work with others to improve integration and efficiency. People Management Responsibilities: Line management of a team of up to 6 voids supervisors with overall operational management responsibility for entire voids team consisting of supervisors, trade staff, sub-contractors, agency staff, and back office staff (approx. 25 in total). Point of escalation for all operational voids enquires across the team and other repairs and operations employees. Relationships: Provide support and guidance to housing management teams when technically challenging situations occur.Work in partnership with other repairs management teams to deliver an efficient repairs service borough wide.Ensure that customer feedback is used to improve performance and integrate delivery with service users' expectations, and that business intelligence underpins the business strategy. Establish supportive and effective relationships with supervisory teams, trades staff, back office staff and new tenants. Voids delivery is a high volume, fast moving environment and can involve high pressure on a regular basis. Flexibility, adaptability and the need to make decisions quickly is vital as priorities frequently change and information is updated in real time. You will be expected to visit properties on a frequent basis either pre, during or post completion. Our service to our residents operates over extended weekday working hours, typically 8 AM to 6 PM Monday to Friday and 8 AM to 1 PM Saturdays. You will be required to work flexibly to manage and support service delivery between these hours, this may include changes to working times / patterns in order to deliver an effective service. Technical Knowledge and Experience: Background in a trade-based specialism. Extensive experience in delivering a reactive repairs/void service for social housing. Extensive experience of managing a direct delivery workforce. Experience of working in a high volume maintenance/void environment. Up to date understanding of the health and safety responsibilities of a maintenance service, preferable IOSH Managing Safely. Evidence of commercial acumen to manage the service within budget. Ability to project manage complex programmes of work. Evidence of continuing professional development.
Quantity Surveyor Bedfordshire 55K + package Repairs & Maintenance Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading Social Housing Contractor in the Bedfordshire area that are looking for a brand new Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will be carrying out tasks such as being responsible for individual contractor accounts and regular reports and analysis. You will also provide commercial insight and support to ensure financial efficiency is achieved. You will play a key role in budget management. You will be reviewing applications for payments, as well as creation of weekly and monthly reports for the Commercial Manager and Commercial Director as required. The Role: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following; Prepare and dispatch tender packages to subcontractors Set up job files and all necessary records Collate subcontractor tenders and in consultation with the Contracts Manager, award subcontracts In conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, check and approve subcontractor claims for payment Liaise with subcontractors to resolve queries Assess and cost variations to contract Update and maintain records Assist with contract valuations Assist with monthly cost/value reconciliations To be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes: Experience in working in a repairs quantity surveying / commercial environment Experience of working in a social housing / housing maintenance environment (either client or contractor side) Understanding of NHF and other bespoke schedule of rate based contracts. Good planning, budgeting, organising and prioritisation skills. Experience of keeping sound business records Strong report writing skills and able to interpret financial and other systems data. A good standard of written business English and a good working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Able to build and sustain working relationships with different departments to achieve goals Ability to work in a fast paced work environment and manage multiple activities and priorities to a deadline. Willingness to take on new responsibilities and a desire to develop new skills to progress within the organisation. If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Bedfordshire 55K + package Repairs & Maintenance Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading Social Housing Contractor in the Bedfordshire area that are looking for a brand new Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will be carrying out tasks such as being responsible for individual contractor accounts and regular reports and analysis. You will also provide commercial insight and support to ensure financial efficiency is achieved. You will play a key role in budget management. You will be reviewing applications for payments, as well as creation of weekly and monthly reports for the Commercial Manager and Commercial Director as required. The Role: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following; Prepare and dispatch tender packages to subcontractors Set up job files and all necessary records Collate subcontractor tenders and in consultation with the Contracts Manager, award subcontracts In conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, check and approve subcontractor claims for payment Liaise with subcontractors to resolve queries Assess and cost variations to contract Update and maintain records Assist with contract valuations Assist with monthly cost/value reconciliations To be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes: Experience in working in a repairs quantity surveying / commercial environment Experience of working in a social housing / housing maintenance environment (either client or contractor side) Understanding of NHF and other bespoke schedule of rate based contracts. Good planning, budgeting, organising and prioritisation skills. Experience of keeping sound business records Strong report writing skills and able to interpret financial and other systems data. A good standard of written business English and a good working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Able to build and sustain working relationships with different departments to achieve goals Ability to work in a fast paced work environment and manage multiple activities and priorities to a deadline. Willingness to take on new responsibilities and a desire to develop new skills to progress within the organisation. If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bedfordshire 70K + package Repairs & Maintenance Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading Social Housing Contractor in the Bedfordshire area that are looking for a brand new Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will be carrying out tasks such as being responsible for individual contractor accounts and regular reports and analysis. You will also provide commercial insight and support to ensure financial efficiency is achieved. The Role: Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following; Oversee a team of Quantity Surveyor's Prepare and dispatch tender packages to subcontractors Set up job files and all necessary records Collate subcontractor tenders and in consultation with the Contracts Manager, award subcontracts In conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, check and approve subcontractor claims for payment Liaise with subcontractors to resolve queries Assess and cost variations to contract Update and maintain records Assist with contract valuations Assist with monthly cost/value reconciliations To be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes: Experience of managing QS's Experience in working in a repairs quantity surveying / commercial environment Experience of working in a social housing / housing maintenance environment (either client or contractor side) Understanding of NHF and other bespoke schedule of rate based contracts. Good planning, budgeting, organising and prioritisation skills. Experience of keeping sound business records Strong report writing skills and able to interpret financial and other systems data. A good standard of written business English and a good working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Able to build and sustain working relationships with different departments to achieve goals Ability to work in a fast paced work environment and manage multiple activities and priorities to a deadline. Willingness to take on new responsibilities and a desire to develop new skills to progress within the organisation. If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bedfordshire 70K + package Repairs & Maintenance Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a leading Social Housing Contractor in the Bedfordshire area that are looking for a brand new Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will be carrying out tasks such as being responsible for individual contractor accounts and regular reports and analysis. You will also provide commercial insight and support to ensure financial efficiency is achieved. The Role: Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following; Oversee a team of Quantity Surveyor's Prepare and dispatch tender packages to subcontractors Set up job files and all necessary records Collate subcontractor tenders and in consultation with the Contracts Manager, award subcontracts In conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, check and approve subcontractor claims for payment Liaise with subcontractors to resolve queries Assess and cost variations to contract Update and maintain records Assist with contract valuations Assist with monthly cost/value reconciliations To be successful in the role you will possess the following skills and attributes: Experience of managing QS's Experience in working in a repairs quantity surveying / commercial environment Experience of working in a social housing / housing maintenance environment (either client or contractor side) Understanding of NHF and other bespoke schedule of rate based contracts. Good planning, budgeting, organising and prioritisation skills. Experience of keeping sound business records Strong report writing skills and able to interpret financial and other systems data. A good standard of written business English and a good working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Able to build and sustain working relationships with different departments to achieve goals Ability to work in a fast paced work environment and manage multiple activities and priorities to a deadline. Willingness to take on new responsibilities and a desire to develop new skills to progress within the organisation. If this sounds like a role that suits your profile, then feel free to get in touch.
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council
Colchester, Essex
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are looking for a Programme Manager - Investment and Compliance to join our Investment and Compliance Team . To be successful, you will share our values, commitment, and motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities.You will join us on a full time or part-time, permanent basis . In return, you will earn a competitive salary of £50,512 - £59,570 per annum (pro rata for part time) About the Programme Manager role: The role is responsible for the formulation, development, procurement and delivery of capital and revenue investment programmes, including minor works and disabled adaptations to BMSDCs housing and corporate assets. Responsibilities as our Programme Manager: Lead on the operational delivery of all relevant capital and revenue programmes, minor work programmes and disabled adaptation programmes. Prepare detailed costings and budgets in-accordance with investment programme cycles. Ensure that all programmes are delivered in-accordance with contractual and budget requirements. Lead on the procurement and mobilisation of new contracts when required. Liaise with relevant grant funding bodies to identify grant funding opportunities and maximise grant income. Produce a quarterly outturn report detailing programme delivery against target / budget and any corrective action undertaken. Lead in monthly review meetings to monitor programme progress and financial spend, including forecasting future spend in line with budget expectations. Ensure that leaseholder service charge information is captured and circulated to the relevant department. What you need to be our Programme Manager: With a degree in Quantity Surveying or another relevant field, you will be a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). We are looking for an experienced professional who can demonstrate: Experience of working in an investment service area and leading a team in the delivery of capital and revenue work programmes. Knowledge of contract law, building construction and regulations and statutory, regulatory and best practice requirements. About us Working together across our Councils and with our partners in the public, private and voluntary sectors, we provide excellent services to our 190,000 residents across Babergh and Mid Suffolk. We are proud of the role we play in creating the environment, economy, and communities for our districts. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work. With picturesque market towns, 60 conservation areas and with two National Landscapes within our districts, it is little wonder that we are consistently within the top 50 places to live in the UK. Benefits you'll receive as our Programme Manager: Great opportunities for learning and development. Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 26 days a year, increasing to 31 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays). Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. Wellbeing Support Program Employee Assist Program Health Care Options Our ways of working: Work is what we do, not where we go! We are committed to working in a more Hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business needs permitting). This has worked well for us and is something we will be continuing with. We are committed to supporting equality and diversity, Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils provide opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible service for our residents. Closing date: 5pm, 24 May 2024. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Programme Manager role, even if you don't meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are looking for a Programme Manager - Investment and Compliance to join our Investment and Compliance Team . To be successful, you will share our values, commitment, and motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities.You will join us on a full time or part-time, permanent basis . In return, you will earn a competitive salary of £50,512 - £59,570 per annum (pro rata for part time) About the Programme Manager role: The role is responsible for the formulation, development, procurement and delivery of capital and revenue investment programmes, including minor works and disabled adaptations to BMSDCs housing and corporate assets. Responsibilities as our Programme Manager: Lead on the operational delivery of all relevant capital and revenue programmes, minor work programmes and disabled adaptation programmes. Prepare detailed costings and budgets in-accordance with investment programme cycles. Ensure that all programmes are delivered in-accordance with contractual and budget requirements. Lead on the procurement and mobilisation of new contracts when required. Liaise with relevant grant funding bodies to identify grant funding opportunities and maximise grant income. Produce a quarterly outturn report detailing programme delivery against target / budget and any corrective action undertaken. Lead in monthly review meetings to monitor programme progress and financial spend, including forecasting future spend in line with budget expectations. Ensure that leaseholder service charge information is captured and circulated to the relevant department. What you need to be our Programme Manager: With a degree in Quantity Surveying or another relevant field, you will be a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). We are looking for an experienced professional who can demonstrate: Experience of working in an investment service area and leading a team in the delivery of capital and revenue work programmes. Knowledge of contract law, building construction and regulations and statutory, regulatory and best practice requirements. About us Working together across our Councils and with our partners in the public, private and voluntary sectors, we provide excellent services to our 190,000 residents across Babergh and Mid Suffolk. We are proud of the role we play in creating the environment, economy, and communities for our districts. We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work. With picturesque market towns, 60 conservation areas and with two National Landscapes within our districts, it is little wonder that we are consistently within the top 50 places to live in the UK. Benefits you'll receive as our Programme Manager: Great opportunities for learning and development. Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 26 days a year, increasing to 31 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays). Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. Wellbeing Support Program Employee Assist Program Health Care Options Our ways of working: Work is what we do, not where we go! We are committed to working in a more Hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business needs permitting). This has worked well for us and is something we will be continuing with. We are committed to supporting equality and diversity, Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils provide opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible service for our residents. Closing date: 5pm, 24 May 2024. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Programme Manager role, even if you don't meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
Are you an accomplished Building Surveyor experienced in social housing, residing near to Reading, Slough, or Bracknell? Perhaps you possess a Building Surveying degree that remains underutilised, or you find yourself wanting recognition in your current position. If so, Moxie People invites you to connect. Salary and Benefits: Competitive Salary: 48,000K Generous 28 days holiday allowance (exclusive of Bank Holidays) Flexible agile working schedule Pension contributions above the norm - double digits Life Assurance coverage exceeding 4 times the annual salary plus loads more Key Responsibilities: Assess repair requests and defects for inclusion in the reactive maintenance program, providing expert technical advice and suggesting appropriate solutions. Investigate and evaluate technical defects and instances of disrepair through property inspections, crafting comprehensive Housing Conditions reports. Offer comprehensive technical support to the legal department for disrepair or legal claims. Collaborate effectively with operations managers, supervisors, contractors, and consultants, delivering valuable technical maintenance advice to inform business decisions. Secure quotations for repairs and specialised works, adhering to financial regulations and ensuring cost-effectiveness. Desired Skills and Qualifications: Interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration, negotiation, and cultivating strong relationships. Self-motivated and enthusiastic, capable of thriving under pressure and adept at managing competing priorities. Possess a keen commercial acumen, with a focus on achieving value for money outcomes. Prior experience in residential or social housing building surveying, supported by a relevant degree or equivalent construction-related qualification. Proficient in Microsoft Office software and familiar with maintenance management software. Possess a valid full driving license. If you are passionate about assisting people and delivering high-quality housing solutions with exceptional customer service, and if you aspire to feel valued within a dynamic Housing Association team offering remarkable benefits, we encourage you to reach out. Please submit your updated CV
May 18, 2024
Full time
Are you an accomplished Building Surveyor experienced in social housing, residing near to Reading, Slough, or Bracknell? Perhaps you possess a Building Surveying degree that remains underutilised, or you find yourself wanting recognition in your current position. If so, Moxie People invites you to connect. Salary and Benefits: Competitive Salary: 48,000K Generous 28 days holiday allowance (exclusive of Bank Holidays) Flexible agile working schedule Pension contributions above the norm - double digits Life Assurance coverage exceeding 4 times the annual salary plus loads more Key Responsibilities: Assess repair requests and defects for inclusion in the reactive maintenance program, providing expert technical advice and suggesting appropriate solutions. Investigate and evaluate technical defects and instances of disrepair through property inspections, crafting comprehensive Housing Conditions reports. Offer comprehensive technical support to the legal department for disrepair or legal claims. Collaborate effectively with operations managers, supervisors, contractors, and consultants, delivering valuable technical maintenance advice to inform business decisions. Secure quotations for repairs and specialised works, adhering to financial regulations and ensuring cost-effectiveness. Desired Skills and Qualifications: Interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration, negotiation, and cultivating strong relationships. Self-motivated and enthusiastic, capable of thriving under pressure and adept at managing competing priorities. Possess a keen commercial acumen, with a focus on achieving value for money outcomes. Prior experience in residential or social housing building surveying, supported by a relevant degree or equivalent construction-related qualification. Proficient in Microsoft Office software and familiar with maintenance management software. Possess a valid full driving license. If you are passionate about assisting people and delivering high-quality housing solutions with exceptional customer service, and if you aspire to feel valued within a dynamic Housing Association team offering remarkable benefits, we encourage you to reach out. Please submit your updated CV
Come and join us as a Multi Drop Driver to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectations The role: As a 3.5 ton Driver, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The 3.5 ton Driver role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. As a City Plumbing 3.5 ton Driver you will interact with our customers, delivering goods and solving any problems that crop up. Our 3.5 ton Drivers are a fundamental part of our branch teams and at times may be required to help out in branch - serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way! Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate driving licence with previous experience as a multi drop driver of vehicles up to 3.5 ton Key Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicle Report any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Supporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. When needed, assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesales and ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousing You: Along with a clean driving licence, you will ideally have previous driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleagues Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: Bonus Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers Life assurance Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development Financial education and loans Flexible working options A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self And more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Come and join us as a Multi Drop Driver to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectations The role: As a 3.5 ton Driver, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The 3.5 ton Driver role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. As a City Plumbing 3.5 ton Driver you will interact with our customers, delivering goods and solving any problems that crop up. Our 3.5 ton Drivers are a fundamental part of our branch teams and at times may be required to help out in branch - serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way! Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate driving licence with previous experience as a multi drop driver of vehicles up to 3.5 ton Key Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicle Report any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Supporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. When needed, assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesales and ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousing You: Along with a clean driving licence, you will ideally have previous driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleagues Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: Bonus Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers Life assurance Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development Financial education and loans Flexible working options A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self And more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
HR Officer Stafford / Hybrid Permanent 26,118 37 hours pw Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a HR Officer to join a Housing Association in Stafford. Office working would be expected for a minimum of 2 days a week, but business need dependent. The purpose of the role will be to support the delivery of a comprehensive first class People Team service. Responsibilities of the HR Officer includes: Providing high quality first line advice to line managers and staff as appropriate and signposting to the necessary policies and procedures Ensuring all new starters have the appropriate Right to Work, references, Occupational Health and DBS checks. Tracking case work progress for the organisation Ensuring that audit and compliance protocols are maintained and that audit checks are carried out in key areas of work Processing any purchase order requests and invoices in the appropriate systems for authorisations Managing the People inbox in a timely manner Assisting the People Advisors and Business Partner's with case work as necessary Managing the driver checks and DBS checks across the organisation, and escalating where necessary Maintaining data and systems with a high level of accuracy and in line with policy and GDPR Issuing contracts to all new starters within the agreed timescales Supporting the Talent Acquisition team in times of annual leave or bulk/high level recruitment campaigns Drafting and sending relevant correspondence in relation to employee relations cases Benefits of the HR Officer: 25 days annual leave, + 3 concessionary days + bank holidays (option to purchase additional) Shop Discount Gym Discount 24/7 GP services access via WeCare Salary sacrifice pension scheme optional Volunteering Day EV car Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall - Associate Director at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot reply to everyone with feedback directly and please consider your application unsuccessful
May 17, 2024
Full time
HR Officer Stafford / Hybrid Permanent 26,118 37 hours pw Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a HR Officer to join a Housing Association in Stafford. Office working would be expected for a minimum of 2 days a week, but business need dependent. The purpose of the role will be to support the delivery of a comprehensive first class People Team service. Responsibilities of the HR Officer includes: Providing high quality first line advice to line managers and staff as appropriate and signposting to the necessary policies and procedures Ensuring all new starters have the appropriate Right to Work, references, Occupational Health and DBS checks. Tracking case work progress for the organisation Ensuring that audit and compliance protocols are maintained and that audit checks are carried out in key areas of work Processing any purchase order requests and invoices in the appropriate systems for authorisations Managing the People inbox in a timely manner Assisting the People Advisors and Business Partner's with case work as necessary Managing the driver checks and DBS checks across the organisation, and escalating where necessary Maintaining data and systems with a high level of accuracy and in line with policy and GDPR Issuing contracts to all new starters within the agreed timescales Supporting the Talent Acquisition team in times of annual leave or bulk/high level recruitment campaigns Drafting and sending relevant correspondence in relation to employee relations cases Benefits of the HR Officer: 25 days annual leave, + 3 concessionary days + bank holidays (option to purchase additional) Shop Discount Gym Discount 24/7 GP services access via WeCare Salary sacrifice pension scheme optional Volunteering Day EV car Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall - Associate Director at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot reply to everyone with feedback directly and please consider your application unsuccessful
Come and join us as an HGV Cat C1 7.5t Driver to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectationsThe role: As an HGV Cat C1 7.5t Driver, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The LGV Cat C1 7.5t Driver role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. As a City Plumbing 7.5t Driver you will interact with our customers, delivering goods and solving any problems that crop up. Our HGV Cat C1 7.5t Drivers are a fundamental part of our branch teams and at times may be required to help out in branch - serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way! Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate HGV Cat C1 driving licence for 7.5t vehicles and CPC with previous experience as a driver Key Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicleReport any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Supporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. When needed, assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesales and ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousingYou: Along with a clean Cat C1 (7.5t) driving licence, you will ideally have previous driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleaguesUs: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Come and join us as an HGV Cat C1 7.5t Driver to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectationsThe role: As an HGV Cat C1 7.5t Driver, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The LGV Cat C1 7.5t Driver role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. As a City Plumbing 7.5t Driver you will interact with our customers, delivering goods and solving any problems that crop up. Our HGV Cat C1 7.5t Drivers are a fundamental part of our branch teams and at times may be required to help out in branch - serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way! Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate HGV Cat C1 driving licence for 7.5t vehicles and CPC with previous experience as a driver Key Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicleReport any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Supporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. When needed, assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesales and ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousingYou: Along with a clean Cat C1 (7.5t) driving licence, you will ideally have previous driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleaguesUs: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Epicor Product Owner - Remote Epicor Product Owner is required by our client. You will have used an ERP solution (ideally Epicor) as a Project Manager or Product specialist ideally within a distribution or warehousing capacity. The role will involve producing technical and functional specs for changes and upgrades to Epicor, along with supporting the application. If you have the following skills: - ERP Applications SME Epicor knowledge ideal Project Management experience Audit and compliance experience. Distribution and warehousing knowledge If this could be your next career move, please forward your CV for further information. Our client offers an excellent salary package including the following benefits. Discretionary Bonus Company Reward Scheme 23 days holiday + bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website (url removed)
May 17, 2024
Full time
Epicor Product Owner - Remote Epicor Product Owner is required by our client. You will have used an ERP solution (ideally Epicor) as a Project Manager or Product specialist ideally within a distribution or warehousing capacity. The role will involve producing technical and functional specs for changes and upgrades to Epicor, along with supporting the application. If you have the following skills: - ERP Applications SME Epicor knowledge ideal Project Management experience Audit and compliance experience. Distribution and warehousing knowledge If this could be your next career move, please forward your CV for further information. Our client offers an excellent salary package including the following benefits. Discretionary Bonus Company Reward Scheme 23 days holiday + bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website (url removed)
Healthy Homes Repairs Team Leader Salary: £50,558 Location: Manchester - Agile Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: To be confirmed Support our communities. See the difference you can make in our city. At One Manchester we are on an incredible journey to shape our future. The Homes team have recently gone through a restructure, as we have refocused our energy and changed our processes so we can better support our customers and do what matters to them most. As a result, we have a number of exciting new roles which have become available. We have an exciting position available for a Healthy Homes Repairs Team Leader to join us! Reporting to the Healthy Homes Manager, you will manage a team of trade colleagues delivering a proactive, professional & efficient repairs service, with great focus on customer satisfaction. You will be working closely with other sections & departments ensuring we meet our promise. You will coordinate, plan, and manage any disrepair claims ensuring repairs are undertaken promptly, with careful consideration on quality and a 'fix first time' approach. All works will meet the One Manchester Homes Standard. What we're looking for: HNC level in a construction related discipline or equivalent through training / relevant experience IOSH Managing Safely Certificate (or equivalent) Full driving license Experience of managing and leading a property maintenance service The ability to lead, motivate and influence a diverse and mobile workforce by example and through persuasion and promoting a one-team approach Significant experience of contributing to the development and achievement of operational plans Why take up the challenge with One Manchester? This really is a great place to work. We've bags of potential and have huge opportunities waiting to be unlocked. Supportive and flexible, we're rightly proud of our work and excited about the future. So, challenge yourself to be creative and ambitious and see the difference you can make in our great city. If this sounds like you then apply today, we'd love to hear from you! We own and manage over 12,000 homes in central, south and east Manchester. We have one purpose: to provide good quality homes, great services, and real opportunities for our customers and communities. Our role as a trusted Registered Provider of Social Housing goes well beyond putting people in safe and secure homes. That's not to say it's not one our key priorities, it's simply one of the many things we do to help our customers live happy and fulfilled lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do. We're constantly evolving as a business to ensure we're supporting our customers and communities. We focus on improving our communities by offering a range of services, including employment opportunities, building new developments, and ensuring our customers have safe homes to live in. In accordance with the aims of our Equality and Diversity strategy and organisational commitment to address the employment of underrepresented groups, One Manchester is operating 'the Rooney Rule'. This means that we aim to interview at least one ethnically diverse candidate for all roles. We will also interview at least one female candidate for all our roles within our trades and facilities teams where we experience an under representation. One Manchester strives for equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. We positively encourage applications for employment from eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are transitioning to a culture where agile working will be a feature of many of our roles. We also try to support and promote a culture of flexible working where possible and practical. If you are interested in a role but require flexibility or part time hours please give us a call and we can let you know if this can be considered for a particular role.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Healthy Homes Repairs Team Leader Salary: £50,558 Location: Manchester - Agile Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: To be confirmed Support our communities. See the difference you can make in our city. At One Manchester we are on an incredible journey to shape our future. The Homes team have recently gone through a restructure, as we have refocused our energy and changed our processes so we can better support our customers and do what matters to them most. As a result, we have a number of exciting new roles which have become available. We have an exciting position available for a Healthy Homes Repairs Team Leader to join us! Reporting to the Healthy Homes Manager, you will manage a team of trade colleagues delivering a proactive, professional & efficient repairs service, with great focus on customer satisfaction. You will be working closely with other sections & departments ensuring we meet our promise. You will coordinate, plan, and manage any disrepair claims ensuring repairs are undertaken promptly, with careful consideration on quality and a 'fix first time' approach. All works will meet the One Manchester Homes Standard. What we're looking for: HNC level in a construction related discipline or equivalent through training / relevant experience IOSH Managing Safely Certificate (or equivalent) Full driving license Experience of managing and leading a property maintenance service The ability to lead, motivate and influence a diverse and mobile workforce by example and through persuasion and promoting a one-team approach Significant experience of contributing to the development and achievement of operational plans Why take up the challenge with One Manchester? This really is a great place to work. We've bags of potential and have huge opportunities waiting to be unlocked. Supportive and flexible, we're rightly proud of our work and excited about the future. So, challenge yourself to be creative and ambitious and see the difference you can make in our great city. If this sounds like you then apply today, we'd love to hear from you! We own and manage over 12,000 homes in central, south and east Manchester. We have one purpose: to provide good quality homes, great services, and real opportunities for our customers and communities. Our role as a trusted Registered Provider of Social Housing goes well beyond putting people in safe and secure homes. That's not to say it's not one our key priorities, it's simply one of the many things we do to help our customers live happy and fulfilled lives. We put people at the heart of everything we do. We're constantly evolving as a business to ensure we're supporting our customers and communities. We focus on improving our communities by offering a range of services, including employment opportunities, building new developments, and ensuring our customers have safe homes to live in. In accordance with the aims of our Equality and Diversity strategy and organisational commitment to address the employment of underrepresented groups, One Manchester is operating 'the Rooney Rule'. This means that we aim to interview at least one ethnically diverse candidate for all roles. We will also interview at least one female candidate for all our roles within our trades and facilities teams where we experience an under representation. One Manchester strives for equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do. We positively encourage applications for employment from eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are transitioning to a culture where agile working will be a feature of many of our roles. We also try to support and promote a culture of flexible working where possible and practical. If you are interested in a role but require flexibility or part time hours please give us a call and we can let you know if this can be considered for a particular role.
Our client, a well-respected player in the Supply Chain & Logistics industry, offering a number of specialist services such as freight forwarding, customs clearance and warehousing, are looking to recruit a Road Freight Operator to work part-time at offices in Tamworth, Staffordshire. The position is available due to increased global growth in the business. Part-Time Working Hours: 3 days per week - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 08.30am - 5.30pm - (inclusive of one-hour unpaid lunch). This role is office based, with occasional Saturday hours. On Offer: Salary ranging from £15,000 - £16,500 with salary reviews 20 days annual leave (rising to 25) + Public holidays. Plus one Milestone Day per year to take as you wish Confidential EAP platform for you and your immediate family members as spouse/partners and children aged 16 to 24 in full-time education, living in the same household. Access to our Employee Discounts and Perks, which includes Grocery Shopping, Holidays, Movies, Sports, Wellness and many more. After 1 year of service - Private Medical Scheme & Company contributions increase 9% for the Group personal Pension Plan. Main Purpose of the Role: The role is overseeing the day to day running of the Road Freight Forwarding Operations and Land (North) imports/exports accounts. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist the Road Freight supervisor in the execution of their duties in support of the Head of Road North's vision of the company to become more competitive and profitable Understand and execute the departments vision of good business development in order to successfully Import/Export road freight, warehouse operations and logistics products Oversee client and sub-contractor management in conjunction with Standard of Practice (SOPs) Ensure all customers and clients are invoiced correctly and on time in conjunction with SOPs Complete all road freight forwarding Import/Export activities correctly and on time including financial, legal and invoicing transactions Ensure all road freight forwarding operational activities are completed on time Maintain regular communication with sales teams reporting new sales leads and handover of shipments Communicate quotations to the line manager/sales team within two hours of receipt and ensure all quotations are recorded on the system in one format Report internal leads to the customer services and sales teams Follow up late customer payments in conjunction with credit control To Be Considered: Previous experience as a Road Freight Operator or in a similar role preferable (experience in freight over one year) Quality organisational skills and ability to manage many tasks or projects at the same time. Ability to prioritize own workload but also be able to work as part of a team Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Conversant in IT skills e.g., Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and CRM systems. Demonstrate working administrative background Must have an analytical skill, with a high level of attention to detai For more details, please contact Willis Global - a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Supply Chain & Logistics industry.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Our client, a well-respected player in the Supply Chain & Logistics industry, offering a number of specialist services such as freight forwarding, customs clearance and warehousing, are looking to recruit a Road Freight Operator to work part-time at offices in Tamworth, Staffordshire. The position is available due to increased global growth in the business. Part-Time Working Hours: 3 days per week - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: 08.30am - 5.30pm - (inclusive of one-hour unpaid lunch). This role is office based, with occasional Saturday hours. On Offer: Salary ranging from £15,000 - £16,500 with salary reviews 20 days annual leave (rising to 25) + Public holidays. Plus one Milestone Day per year to take as you wish Confidential EAP platform for you and your immediate family members as spouse/partners and children aged 16 to 24 in full-time education, living in the same household. Access to our Employee Discounts and Perks, which includes Grocery Shopping, Holidays, Movies, Sports, Wellness and many more. After 1 year of service - Private Medical Scheme & Company contributions increase 9% for the Group personal Pension Plan. Main Purpose of the Role: The role is overseeing the day to day running of the Road Freight Forwarding Operations and Land (North) imports/exports accounts. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist the Road Freight supervisor in the execution of their duties in support of the Head of Road North's vision of the company to become more competitive and profitable Understand and execute the departments vision of good business development in order to successfully Import/Export road freight, warehouse operations and logistics products Oversee client and sub-contractor management in conjunction with Standard of Practice (SOPs) Ensure all customers and clients are invoiced correctly and on time in conjunction with SOPs Complete all road freight forwarding Import/Export activities correctly and on time including financial, legal and invoicing transactions Ensure all road freight forwarding operational activities are completed on time Maintain regular communication with sales teams reporting new sales leads and handover of shipments Communicate quotations to the line manager/sales team within two hours of receipt and ensure all quotations are recorded on the system in one format Report internal leads to the customer services and sales teams Follow up late customer payments in conjunction with credit control To Be Considered: Previous experience as a Road Freight Operator or in a similar role preferable (experience in freight over one year) Quality organisational skills and ability to manage many tasks or projects at the same time. Ability to prioritize own workload but also be able to work as part of a team Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Conversant in IT skills e.g., Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and CRM systems. Demonstrate working administrative background Must have an analytical skill, with a high level of attention to detai For more details, please contact Willis Global - a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Supply Chain & Logistics industry.
Randstad Construction & Property
Bracknell, Berkshire
My client is looking for for a Gas Engineer who is looking to join a leading Property Services contractor on a housing association contract. Responsibilities Carry out gas servicing, repairs and installations to the Group properties in an efficient and effective manner, ensuring that all activities are carried out in accordance with relevant policies and legislation. Achieve quality and quantity in carrying out all work, applying relevant skills and knowledge in ensuring safety and ensure compliance with Technical Services Health & Safety policies and statutory legislation. Complete all works within approved timescales, advising the relevant Planners / Service Manager of any issues requiring alteration to the agreed schedules. Use electronic equipment to provide work updates and issue electronic Landlords Gas Safety Certification. Cover out of hours emergency call outs in accordance with the departmental rota as required. Benefits Competitive Salary 28 days holiday + bank holidays Van Fuel Card Requirements Holder of the following current Professional Qualifications as a minimum: CCN1, CEN1, CKR1, HTR1, CPA1, Unvented systems. Proven experience of working as a gas engineer in within the industry. Proof of no prohibition notices, pending or historic being logged with the HSE and Gas Safe in regard to previous employment. Valid driving licence If you are interested in the role please call Rhys on (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 17, 2024
Full time
My client is looking for for a Gas Engineer who is looking to join a leading Property Services contractor on a housing association contract. Responsibilities Carry out gas servicing, repairs and installations to the Group properties in an efficient and effective manner, ensuring that all activities are carried out in accordance with relevant policies and legislation. Achieve quality and quantity in carrying out all work, applying relevant skills and knowledge in ensuring safety and ensure compliance with Technical Services Health & Safety policies and statutory legislation. Complete all works within approved timescales, advising the relevant Planners / Service Manager of any issues requiring alteration to the agreed schedules. Use electronic equipment to provide work updates and issue electronic Landlords Gas Safety Certification. Cover out of hours emergency call outs in accordance with the departmental rota as required. Benefits Competitive Salary 28 days holiday + bank holidays Van Fuel Card Requirements Holder of the following current Professional Qualifications as a minimum: CCN1, CEN1, CKR1, HTR1, CPA1, Unvented systems. Proven experience of working as a gas engineer in within the industry. Proof of no prohibition notices, pending or historic being logged with the HSE and Gas Safe in regard to previous employment. Valid driving licence If you are interested in the role please call Rhys on (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Do you have excellent customer service skills and proficiency in English? Are you seeking a challenging yet rewarding role? This is a great opportunity for you: TEAM SUPPORT Join Zing , a reputable company with over 20 years of expertise in commercial cleaning across London. We are rapidly expanding and are in search of dynamic Team Support to work closely with our managers and collaborate with our clients to contribute to our teams' success. As Team Support, you'll be responsible for customer monitoring and day-to-day office management. With a focus on the Corporate and Education sectors, as well as Managing Agents and Housing Associations, you'll play a pivotal role in monitoring customer satisfaction, ensuring that the Area Managers and their teams are adhering to and exceeding client expectations across 200 sites. Basic: £28,000 per annum Other Benefits: Loyalty, recommendation, and referral bonuses Holidays: 20 days per annum + Bank Holidays Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm (Office-based) Start Date: 01/07/2024 Interviews will take place in May in-person. If you have excellent customer service and communication skills, and fluency in English, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and become a vital part of our team. Don't miss out - Apply now by forwarding your CV to be considered for this excellent opportunity. Qualifications/Skills/Experience Excellent communication, customer service, and organisation skills Fluent in English Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Ability to assist other team members BUSINESS MANAGEMENT New Products: Contribution to ideas for new products Pricing and Packaging: Contribute to pricing and packaging strategy based on field knowledge Culture: Adhering to company values BUSINESS OPERATIONS Training : Supporting the designing of the training manuals/processes for Team Support Marketing: Liaise with Marketing Department to assure consistent image of Zing s brand Responsible for ensuring that all documentation/branding being used in the field adheres to Zing marketing and positioning strategy PRODUCT PREPARATION Responsible for preparation of communication books and issuing Purchase Orders for new/existing contracts SERVICE DELIVERY Responsible for ensuring that customer monitoring is conducted quarterly and statistics are displayed on boards Responsible for raising all service notifications as per instructions from Relationship Managers/Sales/Head of Service Dealing with delivery queries from Area Managers Supporting other teams with projects BUSINESS SUPPORT IT: Adhere to Zing IT Policies Admin: Responsible for drafting, sending, responding to all emails within specified time scales and according to process Responsible for responding to internal and external phone call inquiries within specified time scales Responsible for ensuring that that all third party orders are assigned three times per day to guarantee delivery of products to sites Responsible for ensuring that all NCR statistics are completed monthly and boards are updated Ensuring that Bank Holidays requirements are completed before each Bank Holidays Responsible for scanning, filing and franking machine Creating Health & Safety files for all sites when requested Creating Standard Purchase Orders if these are to be delivered to the office Following up all raised NCRs and INT NCRs with Relationship Managers weekly until they have been resolved and closing them up adding a cause code Office Management Responsible for all car checks to be completed monthly Responsible for office inspections, reports on environmental performance to be completed monthly Responsible for placing stationary orders for the office Responsible for completing monthly tracking reports for Area Managers Responsible for completing monthly internal audit reports Responsible for challenging/paying all penalties and forwarding this information to accounts Responsible for assigning all partners invoices monthly Responsible for creating all Waste Transfer Notes Responsible for all drivers documents are up to date and policies are signed HR Responsible for attending disciplinary hearings as per Zing policy AND attending annual appraisals Legal Adhere to Zing Equal Opportunities Policy AND to Zing Diversity Policy COMPLIANCE: Responsible for ensuring that all partners of Zing adhere to the documented health & safety procedures AND that Team Support complies with ISO 9001 and 14001
May 17, 2024
Full time
Do you have excellent customer service skills and proficiency in English? Are you seeking a challenging yet rewarding role? This is a great opportunity for you: TEAM SUPPORT Join Zing , a reputable company with over 20 years of expertise in commercial cleaning across London. We are rapidly expanding and are in search of dynamic Team Support to work closely with our managers and collaborate with our clients to contribute to our teams' success. As Team Support, you'll be responsible for customer monitoring and day-to-day office management. With a focus on the Corporate and Education sectors, as well as Managing Agents and Housing Associations, you'll play a pivotal role in monitoring customer satisfaction, ensuring that the Area Managers and their teams are adhering to and exceeding client expectations across 200 sites. Basic: £28,000 per annum Other Benefits: Loyalty, recommendation, and referral bonuses Holidays: 20 days per annum + Bank Holidays Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4 pm (Office-based) Start Date: 01/07/2024 Interviews will take place in May in-person. If you have excellent customer service and communication skills, and fluency in English, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and become a vital part of our team. Don't miss out - Apply now by forwarding your CV to be considered for this excellent opportunity. Qualifications/Skills/Experience Excellent communication, customer service, and organisation skills Fluent in English Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Ability to assist other team members BUSINESS MANAGEMENT New Products: Contribution to ideas for new products Pricing and Packaging: Contribute to pricing and packaging strategy based on field knowledge Culture: Adhering to company values BUSINESS OPERATIONS Training : Supporting the designing of the training manuals/processes for Team Support Marketing: Liaise with Marketing Department to assure consistent image of Zing s brand Responsible for ensuring that all documentation/branding being used in the field adheres to Zing marketing and positioning strategy PRODUCT PREPARATION Responsible for preparation of communication books and issuing Purchase Orders for new/existing contracts SERVICE DELIVERY Responsible for ensuring that customer monitoring is conducted quarterly and statistics are displayed on boards Responsible for raising all service notifications as per instructions from Relationship Managers/Sales/Head of Service Dealing with delivery queries from Area Managers Supporting other teams with projects BUSINESS SUPPORT IT: Adhere to Zing IT Policies Admin: Responsible for drafting, sending, responding to all emails within specified time scales and according to process Responsible for responding to internal and external phone call inquiries within specified time scales Responsible for ensuring that that all third party orders are assigned three times per day to guarantee delivery of products to sites Responsible for ensuring that all NCR statistics are completed monthly and boards are updated Ensuring that Bank Holidays requirements are completed before each Bank Holidays Responsible for scanning, filing and franking machine Creating Health & Safety files for all sites when requested Creating Standard Purchase Orders if these are to be delivered to the office Following up all raised NCRs and INT NCRs with Relationship Managers weekly until they have been resolved and closing them up adding a cause code Office Management Responsible for all car checks to be completed monthly Responsible for office inspections, reports on environmental performance to be completed monthly Responsible for placing stationary orders for the office Responsible for completing monthly tracking reports for Area Managers Responsible for completing monthly internal audit reports Responsible for challenging/paying all penalties and forwarding this information to accounts Responsible for assigning all partners invoices monthly Responsible for creating all Waste Transfer Notes Responsible for all drivers documents are up to date and policies are signed HR Responsible for attending disciplinary hearings as per Zing policy AND attending annual appraisals Legal Adhere to Zing Equal Opportunities Policy AND to Zing Diversity Policy COMPLIANCE: Responsible for ensuring that all partners of Zing adhere to the documented health & safety procedures AND that Team Support complies with ISO 9001 and 14001
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Works Region: Vistry Works Department: Build Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: North East Date Posted: 13.05.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Contracts Manager to join our team within Vistry Works. As our Assistant Contracts Manager, you are responsible for assisting the Senior Contracts Manager(s) in overseeing operational activities, including the management of on-site erection Timber Frame systems and all associated tasks. You will be covering sites across numerous locations - Merseyside, Manchester, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, North East Midlands, North West Midlands. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Experience on large volume, fast paced developments within the new build housing sector History of working within or closely alongside production/construction departments Knowledge of Timber Frame/MMC construction Ability to use written and verbal forms of communication effectively Good level of IT skills, proficient in packages such as MS Excel/PowerPoint/Word, Coins and Asta Health & Safety focussed with a deep understanding of H&S standards within the industry Experience in forming teams and developing a culture of the highest of standards Sound understanding of Building Regulations and NHBC standards Commercially astute with a strong awareness of working with budgets/constraints and ensuring targets are achieved. Excellent leadership and communication skills, ability to motivate and engage people at all levels Forward thinking, with ability to see problems coming and think strategically to overcome them Experienced in producing plans, estimating budgets and timescales for contracts Ability to work closely within a team or autonomously A driven individual who is a 'self-starter' with a desire to 'be the best' Full UK driving licence More about the Assistant Contracts Manager role The preparation of tenders for clients and commercial bids to support bringing in new business and ensure existing projects are performing as per tender documents/pre-start meeting initiatives/ Discussing, drafting, and reviewing of business contract terms and conditions. Regular reviewing of H&S documents including RAMS and key paperwork in line with company policies Regular reviewing of build routes/stages/fire assessment plans to ensure manufacturing is undertaken in line with these and any changes are communicated within the business in a timely manner and any subsequent changes are made accordingly. Ensuring H&S documentation that affects/relates to Vistry Works is in place on all outlets. Liaising with the Construction Director and Vistry Works Factories on programmes and schedules, and the coordination of all on-site activities involving timber frame erection. Chairing/attending pre-order/pre-start meetings and actively engaging in discussions regarding items associated with/that affect timber frame delivery. Chairing/attending regular meetings with stakeholders from numerous disciplines during the construction phase to ensure works are undertaken to the required H&S and quality standards. Developing internal processes that improve/enhance operations and continually strive to implement improvements and efficiencies. Ensuring enabling works are completed on time to facilitate materials/labour dates are achieved and re-arrange schedules should issues arise. Keeping delays to a minimum and following strict processes that eradicate delays and managing/reducing their impact to the business Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Works Region: Vistry Works Department: Build Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: North East Date Posted: 13.05.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Contracts Manager to join our team within Vistry Works. As our Assistant Contracts Manager, you are responsible for assisting the Senior Contracts Manager(s) in overseeing operational activities, including the management of on-site erection Timber Frame systems and all associated tasks. You will be covering sites across numerous locations - Merseyside, Manchester, Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, North East Midlands, North West Midlands. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Experience on large volume, fast paced developments within the new build housing sector History of working within or closely alongside production/construction departments Knowledge of Timber Frame/MMC construction Ability to use written and verbal forms of communication effectively Good level of IT skills, proficient in packages such as MS Excel/PowerPoint/Word, Coins and Asta Health & Safety focussed with a deep understanding of H&S standards within the industry Experience in forming teams and developing a culture of the highest of standards Sound understanding of Building Regulations and NHBC standards Commercially astute with a strong awareness of working with budgets/constraints and ensuring targets are achieved. Excellent leadership and communication skills, ability to motivate and engage people at all levels Forward thinking, with ability to see problems coming and think strategically to overcome them Experienced in producing plans, estimating budgets and timescales for contracts Ability to work closely within a team or autonomously A driven individual who is a 'self-starter' with a desire to 'be the best' Full UK driving licence More about the Assistant Contracts Manager role The preparation of tenders for clients and commercial bids to support bringing in new business and ensure existing projects are performing as per tender documents/pre-start meeting initiatives/ Discussing, drafting, and reviewing of business contract terms and conditions. Regular reviewing of H&S documents including RAMS and key paperwork in line with company policies Regular reviewing of build routes/stages/fire assessment plans to ensure manufacturing is undertaken in line with these and any changes are communicated within the business in a timely manner and any subsequent changes are made accordingly. Ensuring H&S documentation that affects/relates to Vistry Works is in place on all outlets. Liaising with the Construction Director and Vistry Works Factories on programmes and schedules, and the coordination of all on-site activities involving timber frame erection. Chairing/attending pre-order/pre-start meetings and actively engaging in discussions regarding items associated with/that affect timber frame delivery. Chairing/attending regular meetings with stakeholders from numerous disciplines during the construction phase to ensure works are undertaken to the required H&S and quality standards. Developing internal processes that improve/enhance operations and continually strive to implement improvements and efficiencies. Ensuring enabling works are completed on time to facilitate materials/labour dates are achieved and re-arrange schedules should issues arise. Keeping delays to a minimum and following strict processes that eradicate delays and managing/reducing their impact to the business Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.