Regional Manager Lancashire & South Yorkshire Salary DOE This isn't a sit-back regional role. This is hands-on, high-volume, and commercially driven. You'll be leading multiple Garden Centres across Lancashire and South Yorkshire - supporting Garden Centre Managers, driving standards and making sure performance delivers. If you're an experienced multi-site operator who thrives in fast-paced retail, this could be your next move. The Role You'll take full regional responsibility for: Sales, margin and labour control Stock discipline and cost management Retail standards and customer experience Recruitment and development across your sites Delivering KPIs consistently You'll work closely with Garden Centre Managers - coaching, challenging and supporting them to improve performance. This is visible leadership. Not remote management. What You'll Be Doing Leading and developing Centre Managers and their teams Driving high retail standards across all locations Monitoring multiple P&Ls and acting where needed Managing recruitment and succession in your region Troubleshooting issues quickly and effectively Reporting directly to the Group Operations Director You'll be expected to set the pace. About You You're already operating as an Area or Regional Manager in a high-volume retail environment. You: Understand multi-site retail performance Are commercially sharp and confident with numbers Can motivate and stretch leadership teams Are structured, organised and solutions-focused Have high standards and strong attention to detail Know how to balance people leadership with commercial delivery You're not afraid to challenge. But you're equally comfortable inspiring. What's On Offer Salary negotiable depending on experience + car allowance Staff discount across Garden Centres and Restaurants Staff parking The opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking garden centre group If you want a regional role where you can genuinely influence performance, build strong teams and deliver results - let's have a conversation. How to Apply? Apply below or get in touch with Michail for a chat at (phone number removed) - (url removed)
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Regional Manager Lancashire & South Yorkshire Salary DOE This isn't a sit-back regional role. This is hands-on, high-volume, and commercially driven. You'll be leading multiple Garden Centres across Lancashire and South Yorkshire - supporting Garden Centre Managers, driving standards and making sure performance delivers. If you're an experienced multi-site operator who thrives in fast-paced retail, this could be your next move. The Role You'll take full regional responsibility for: Sales, margin and labour control Stock discipline and cost management Retail standards and customer experience Recruitment and development across your sites Delivering KPIs consistently You'll work closely with Garden Centre Managers - coaching, challenging and supporting them to improve performance. This is visible leadership. Not remote management. What You'll Be Doing Leading and developing Centre Managers and their teams Driving high retail standards across all locations Monitoring multiple P&Ls and acting where needed Managing recruitment and succession in your region Troubleshooting issues quickly and effectively Reporting directly to the Group Operations Director You'll be expected to set the pace. About You You're already operating as an Area or Regional Manager in a high-volume retail environment. You: Understand multi-site retail performance Are commercially sharp and confident with numbers Can motivate and stretch leadership teams Are structured, organised and solutions-focused Have high standards and strong attention to detail Know how to balance people leadership with commercial delivery You're not afraid to challenge. But you're equally comfortable inspiring. What's On Offer Salary negotiable depending on experience + car allowance Staff discount across Garden Centres and Restaurants Staff parking The opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking garden centre group If you want a regional role where you can genuinely influence performance, build strong teams and deliver results - let's have a conversation. How to Apply? Apply below or get in touch with Michail for a chat at (phone number removed) - (url removed)
Operations Manager (Bespoke Joinery) £45,000 - £50,000 + Christmas and Easter Shutdown + Training + Benefits Lydney Are you an Operations Manager with experience in bespoke joinery, cabinetry, or manufacturing, looking to oversee production flow and drive operational efficiency within a respected craft-led business? Do you enjoy coordinating workflow between office and workshop teams, improving produ click apply for full job details
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager (Bespoke Joinery) £45,000 - £50,000 + Christmas and Easter Shutdown + Training + Benefits Lydney Are you an Operations Manager with experience in bespoke joinery, cabinetry, or manufacturing, looking to oversee production flow and drive operational efficiency within a respected craft-led business? Do you enjoy coordinating workflow between office and workshop teams, improving produ click apply for full job details
Location - City of London Salary - £40,000 plus Package Role - Financial Planning Administrator Well established wealth management practice based in the City of London require an additional administrator to complement their existing team. Hybrid working 3 days in office. Ideally knowledge of Xplan would be desirable The Role; To support Investment Managers and Wealth Planners by undertaking administration duties that foster excellent client relations through a high standard of communication and general administration. Responsibilities; Significant contribution to the client experience and service delivery to both existing and new clients, including a smooth client take on process, general client communications and administration, mailings and valuations Provision of responsive, timely and high-quality administration support including; typing, photocopying, e-filing and phone calls Acting as a key contact point for all internal and external administrative queries Provide email, diary administration; communication support including pre and post meeting preparation and actions Track all client documentation and data entry ensuring client records are maintained, accurate and in good order Ensure all administration follows Wealth Managements regulatory and procedural processes Assist the Team Leader in projects and developing a team ethos of high standards of client service, upholding the Bank's Values and Commitments as the business grows Management of account opening and closure paperwork, and fee invoicing administration Work closely with all Wealth Management personnel to facilitate an outstanding client experience, including liaison with Private/Commercial Bankers and Private/Commercial Banking Executives Liaison with 3rd party providers; letters of authority, gathering existing details, applications forms and implementation of new business Liaison with Client Transitions on general queries for take-on packs,static data updates and other Back Office Operations Client phone/email contact Compliance and other internal departments Do you have; High net worth Wealth Management administration experience Strong organisational and administrative skills A responsive and proactive attitude Understand the importance of and can deliver accuracy Effective written and verbal communication skills Qualifications; Suitable Wealth Management planning qualifications achieved or are working towards On Offer; Flexible working Competitive salary, pension & holiday allowance BUPA Health cover 4x Life Assurance Income Protection scheme Discretionary bonus Market leading maternity/paternity and menopause policies Flexible benefits Does this sound like it could be your next move? Please apply or get in touch for more information
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Location - City of London Salary - £40,000 plus Package Role - Financial Planning Administrator Well established wealth management practice based in the City of London require an additional administrator to complement their existing team. Hybrid working 3 days in office. Ideally knowledge of Xplan would be desirable The Role; To support Investment Managers and Wealth Planners by undertaking administration duties that foster excellent client relations through a high standard of communication and general administration. Responsibilities; Significant contribution to the client experience and service delivery to both existing and new clients, including a smooth client take on process, general client communications and administration, mailings and valuations Provision of responsive, timely and high-quality administration support including; typing, photocopying, e-filing and phone calls Acting as a key contact point for all internal and external administrative queries Provide email, diary administration; communication support including pre and post meeting preparation and actions Track all client documentation and data entry ensuring client records are maintained, accurate and in good order Ensure all administration follows Wealth Managements regulatory and procedural processes Assist the Team Leader in projects and developing a team ethos of high standards of client service, upholding the Bank's Values and Commitments as the business grows Management of account opening and closure paperwork, and fee invoicing administration Work closely with all Wealth Management personnel to facilitate an outstanding client experience, including liaison with Private/Commercial Bankers and Private/Commercial Banking Executives Liaison with 3rd party providers; letters of authority, gathering existing details, applications forms and implementation of new business Liaison with Client Transitions on general queries for take-on packs,static data updates and other Back Office Operations Client phone/email contact Compliance and other internal departments Do you have; High net worth Wealth Management administration experience Strong organisational and administrative skills A responsive and proactive attitude Understand the importance of and can deliver accuracy Effective written and verbal communication skills Qualifications; Suitable Wealth Management planning qualifications achieved or are working towards On Offer; Flexible working Competitive salary, pension & holiday allowance BUPA Health cover 4x Life Assurance Income Protection scheme Discretionary bonus Market leading maternity/paternity and menopause policies Flexible benefits Does this sound like it could be your next move? Please apply or get in touch for more information
Job Title: Instrumentation Operations Manager Location: Bracknell Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time, Office Based (Monday - Friday) About the role: We are looking for a highly organised Instrumentation Operations Manager to lead administrative and logistics functions for the Instrumentation business, providing structure, coordination, and operational control across service delivery act click apply for full job details
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Instrumentation Operations Manager Location: Bracknell Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time, Office Based (Monday - Friday) About the role: We are looking for a highly organised Instrumentation Operations Manager to lead administrative and logistics functions for the Instrumentation business, providing structure, coordination, and operational control across service delivery act click apply for full job details
Learning Disability Community Leader, L'Arche London ABOUT THE ROLE Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week (including some evening and weekend working, and regular on-call) Salary: £55,000 (including London weighting) Reports to: L Arche UK Director of Care and Communities Place of work: L Arche London Community, West Norwood, SE27. Some travel and overnight stays will be required within the UK. Contract type: Permanent Closing date: Thursday, 16th April, at midday Notes: If you have already applied for this role and received an update on your application from us, please do not submit another application. Main purpose of the role The Community Leader is responsible for ensuring that the Community is living the mission of L Arche, by providing excellent and sustainable care and support services, support for spirituality, and engaging with our neighbours and the wider community around us. The Community Leader will: Lead the Community by responding to the needs, choices and context of our members while being faithful to the L'Arche UK Vision and Values, the L'Arche International Identity and Mission Statement, and to a co-created Community Mandate and plan. Maintain and enhance high-quality, person-centred care, support, and housing for people with learning disabilities, both at home and in our day services in partnership with the Registered Manager, the Team in London, the National Leadership Team, individual circles of support, and external partners; Ensure the Community's financial sustainability through robust financial planning and management, including setting budgets, controlling spending, maximising occupancy, negotiating care contracts, growing day services, and spotting fundraising opportunities; Foster a culture that maximises the voice and power for people with learning disabilities, building listening and collaboration between Community members with and without learning disabilities; Contribute to the national work programmes of L'Arche UK, as part of the National Council, collaborating with Community Leaders of other L'Arche Communities, to share skills, best practice, and resources Key essential criteria Senior leadership experience in support to adults with learning disabilities (or transferable skills and experience in a closely related field); Experience in leading, managing, and developing an organisation or large teams to deliver results, maintain compliance and quality, and to respond to risks and opportunities; Good financial planning skills and experiences of successfully managing a substantial budget; Ability to think strategically and work collaboratively to develop and implement community plans; Experience of living or working alongside people with learning disabilities and/or autistic individuals; Passionate about person-centred support and the values and mission of L'Arche; This role is subject to an enhanced DBS criminal record check. You may have held these job titles in the past: Registered Manager, Service Manager, Head of Care, Senior Operations Lead, Community Director, Head of Community Services, Country or Regional Lead, Learning Disability Services Manager, Head of Mission and Community Life, Health & Social Care Manager, Local Authority Commissioning Lead; You can find more details about L'Arche London here . Additional details about L'Arche can be found here. Discover what makes L Arche a rewarding place to work explore our employee benefits here. A full job description and person specification can be found in the Recruitment Pack. To apply, please submit your CV and include a cover letter via our online application form. The closing date is: Thursday, 16th April at midday First round interviews are expected to take place either on 22nd or 23rd April 2026 online via Microsoft Teams. Second round interviews will take place on 30th April 2026 and will take place within the L'Arche London Community. We encourage you not to wait until the closing date to submit your application, as we may begin interviewing strong candidates before then. We also reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive enough suitable applications. Please also read our privacy notice for job applicants.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Learning Disability Community Leader, L'Arche London ABOUT THE ROLE Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week (including some evening and weekend working, and regular on-call) Salary: £55,000 (including London weighting) Reports to: L Arche UK Director of Care and Communities Place of work: L Arche London Community, West Norwood, SE27. Some travel and overnight stays will be required within the UK. Contract type: Permanent Closing date: Thursday, 16th April, at midday Notes: If you have already applied for this role and received an update on your application from us, please do not submit another application. Main purpose of the role The Community Leader is responsible for ensuring that the Community is living the mission of L Arche, by providing excellent and sustainable care and support services, support for spirituality, and engaging with our neighbours and the wider community around us. The Community Leader will: Lead the Community by responding to the needs, choices and context of our members while being faithful to the L'Arche UK Vision and Values, the L'Arche International Identity and Mission Statement, and to a co-created Community Mandate and plan. Maintain and enhance high-quality, person-centred care, support, and housing for people with learning disabilities, both at home and in our day services in partnership with the Registered Manager, the Team in London, the National Leadership Team, individual circles of support, and external partners; Ensure the Community's financial sustainability through robust financial planning and management, including setting budgets, controlling spending, maximising occupancy, negotiating care contracts, growing day services, and spotting fundraising opportunities; Foster a culture that maximises the voice and power for people with learning disabilities, building listening and collaboration between Community members with and without learning disabilities; Contribute to the national work programmes of L'Arche UK, as part of the National Council, collaborating with Community Leaders of other L'Arche Communities, to share skills, best practice, and resources Key essential criteria Senior leadership experience in support to adults with learning disabilities (or transferable skills and experience in a closely related field); Experience in leading, managing, and developing an organisation or large teams to deliver results, maintain compliance and quality, and to respond to risks and opportunities; Good financial planning skills and experiences of successfully managing a substantial budget; Ability to think strategically and work collaboratively to develop and implement community plans; Experience of living or working alongside people with learning disabilities and/or autistic individuals; Passionate about person-centred support and the values and mission of L'Arche; This role is subject to an enhanced DBS criminal record check. You may have held these job titles in the past: Registered Manager, Service Manager, Head of Care, Senior Operations Lead, Community Director, Head of Community Services, Country or Regional Lead, Learning Disability Services Manager, Head of Mission and Community Life, Health & Social Care Manager, Local Authority Commissioning Lead; You can find more details about L'Arche London here . Additional details about L'Arche can be found here. Discover what makes L Arche a rewarding place to work explore our employee benefits here. A full job description and person specification can be found in the Recruitment Pack. To apply, please submit your CV and include a cover letter via our online application form. The closing date is: Thursday, 16th April at midday First round interviews are expected to take place either on 22nd or 23rd April 2026 online via Microsoft Teams. Second round interviews will take place on 30th April 2026 and will take place within the L'Arche London Community. We encourage you not to wait until the closing date to submit your application, as we may begin interviewing strong candidates before then. We also reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive enough suitable applications. Please also read our privacy notice for job applicants.
Tax Manager Location:Edinburgh, UK-Hybrid The Finance & Tax Operations team plays a critical role in safeguarding the organisations financial integrity and ensuring we meet all statutory, regulatory, and shareholder expectations. This function ensures high quality financial reporting, effective risk management, and compliance across complex finance and tax environments click apply for full job details
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Tax Manager Location:Edinburgh, UK-Hybrid The Finance & Tax Operations team plays a critical role in safeguarding the organisations financial integrity and ensuring we meet all statutory, regulatory, and shareholder expectations. This function ensures high quality financial reporting, effective risk management, and compliance across complex finance and tax environments click apply for full job details
Assistant Manager Cirencester Fashion Retail 29,000 + Bonus Are you an experienced Assistant Manager looking to take the next step in your retail career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing fashion retail business in Cirencester, where your leadership will play a key role in delivering exceptional customer service and strong sales performance. We're looking for a people-focused, commercial Assistant Manager who thrives in a fast-paced fashion retail environment. If you're passionate about delivering results and leading a motivated team, this could be the perfect fit for you. What's in it for you? 29,000 salary per annum Performance-related bonus scheme Staff discount across fashion and lifestyle products 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) with the option to buy more Private medical cover and pension scheme Access to a wide range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits Career development within a supportive retail business The Role - Assistant Manager: As Assistant Manager , you'll support the Store Manager in all areas of retail operations. From team leadership to customer service and visual standards, you'll help ensure the store delivers an outstanding experience every day. Key responsibilities include: Driving daily operations and delivering store KPIs Leading and developing the retail team Providing excellent customer service at every touchpoint Supporting with recruitment, onboarding, and team training Maintaining high standards in visual merchandising and stock control Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures About You: To succeed in this Assistant Manager role, you'll have a strong background in retail management and a passion for fashion. You'll be a confident leader, able to inspire your team and take ownership of the store when needed. We're looking for someone who: Has experience as an Assistant Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader in retail Is confident in delivering excellent customer service Brings a commercial mindset and understands how to drive results Has strong communication and team development skills Is passionate about fashion and the in-store experience This Assistant Manager position is ideal for someone ready to grow their retail career with a brand that values its people and customers. Apply today to explore your next step in fashion retail. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. BH33946
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Cirencester Fashion Retail 29,000 + Bonus Are you an experienced Assistant Manager looking to take the next step in your retail career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing fashion retail business in Cirencester, where your leadership will play a key role in delivering exceptional customer service and strong sales performance. We're looking for a people-focused, commercial Assistant Manager who thrives in a fast-paced fashion retail environment. If you're passionate about delivering results and leading a motivated team, this could be the perfect fit for you. What's in it for you? 29,000 salary per annum Performance-related bonus scheme Staff discount across fashion and lifestyle products 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) with the option to buy more Private medical cover and pension scheme Access to a wide range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits Career development within a supportive retail business The Role - Assistant Manager: As Assistant Manager , you'll support the Store Manager in all areas of retail operations. From team leadership to customer service and visual standards, you'll help ensure the store delivers an outstanding experience every day. Key responsibilities include: Driving daily operations and delivering store KPIs Leading and developing the retail team Providing excellent customer service at every touchpoint Supporting with recruitment, onboarding, and team training Maintaining high standards in visual merchandising and stock control Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures About You: To succeed in this Assistant Manager role, you'll have a strong background in retail management and a passion for fashion. You'll be a confident leader, able to inspire your team and take ownership of the store when needed. We're looking for someone who: Has experience as an Assistant Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader in retail Is confident in delivering excellent customer service Brings a commercial mindset and understands how to drive results Has strong communication and team development skills Is passionate about fashion and the in-store experience This Assistant Manager position is ideal for someone ready to grow their retail career with a brand that values its people and customers. Apply today to explore your next step in fashion retail. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. BH33946
Axis CLC is a national property maintenance and compliance partner, backed by over 110 years of combined experience. We employ more than 2,500 people and support over 400 clients across the UK, delivering essential repairs, refurbishment and building safety services that keep homes and public buildings operating at their best. Each year we complete over 400,000 repairs, helping to keep tenants safe, properties performing and owners fully compliant. We are looking for a Health & Safety Business Partner to act as a trusted advisor and operational partner across a defined business area within Axis CLC. This role sits within the Health, Safety & Environment function and plays a key part in supporting operational leaders, managers and frontline teams to deliver safe, compliant and high-performing operations. You will work closely with senior leaders, contractors and clients to embed a proactive safety culture, manage risk effectively and ensure full compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Reporting to the Director of Health, Safety & Environment, this is a visible, field-based role with real influence across day-to-day operations and longer-term improvement activity. What You'll Do Act as the lead health and safety contact for a defined business area or major project Build strong, trusted relationships with Managing Directors, operational managers and supervisors, providing practical advice and challenge where required Partner with operational leaders to embed a proactive, positive safety culture across teams and sites Conduct site audits, inspections and risk assessments, producing clear, actionable reports to drive improvement Provide expert guidance on health and safety legislation, internal policies and industry best practice Lead incident investigations, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective actions implemented Deliver tailored health and safety training, briefings and toolbox talks to employees and subcontractors Monitor, analyse and report on safety performance data, highlighting trends, risks and improvement opportunities Support contractor onboarding by assessing compliance, competence and capability Liaise with enforcement bodies, including the HSE, Local Authorities and Fire & Rescue Services, as required Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of management systems, including ISO 45001 Stay informed of regulatory changes and emerging risks within property maintenance, construction and FM environments Skills, Knowledge & Experience To be a successful Health & Safety Business Partner, you will require: Essential NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum); Diploma or equivalent desirable Experience working in health and safety within property maintenance, construction or FM environments Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation Proven ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site organisation Confidence to influence, advise and challenge stakeholders at all levels Desirable Tech IOSH, working towards Grad IOSH, or Grad IOSH / CMIOSH status Experience supporting ISO 45001 or similar management systems Exposure to client-facing or regulated contract environments What We Offer £45,000 - £50,000, with a performance-related bonus Car allowance Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days' holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer roles where you can make a visible difference every day. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Axis CLC is a national property maintenance and compliance partner, backed by over 110 years of combined experience. We employ more than 2,500 people and support over 400 clients across the UK, delivering essential repairs, refurbishment and building safety services that keep homes and public buildings operating at their best. Each year we complete over 400,000 repairs, helping to keep tenants safe, properties performing and owners fully compliant. We are looking for a Health & Safety Business Partner to act as a trusted advisor and operational partner across a defined business area within Axis CLC. This role sits within the Health, Safety & Environment function and plays a key part in supporting operational leaders, managers and frontline teams to deliver safe, compliant and high-performing operations. You will work closely with senior leaders, contractors and clients to embed a proactive safety culture, manage risk effectively and ensure full compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Reporting to the Director of Health, Safety & Environment, this is a visible, field-based role with real influence across day-to-day operations and longer-term improvement activity. What You'll Do Act as the lead health and safety contact for a defined business area or major project Build strong, trusted relationships with Managing Directors, operational managers and supervisors, providing practical advice and challenge where required Partner with operational leaders to embed a proactive, positive safety culture across teams and sites Conduct site audits, inspections and risk assessments, producing clear, actionable reports to drive improvement Provide expert guidance on health and safety legislation, internal policies and industry best practice Lead incident investigations, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective actions implemented Deliver tailored health and safety training, briefings and toolbox talks to employees and subcontractors Monitor, analyse and report on safety performance data, highlighting trends, risks and improvement opportunities Support contractor onboarding by assessing compliance, competence and capability Liaise with enforcement bodies, including the HSE, Local Authorities and Fire & Rescue Services, as required Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of management systems, including ISO 45001 Stay informed of regulatory changes and emerging risks within property maintenance, construction and FM environments Skills, Knowledge & Experience To be a successful Health & Safety Business Partner, you will require: Essential NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum); Diploma or equivalent desirable Experience working in health and safety within property maintenance, construction or FM environments Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation Proven ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site organisation Confidence to influence, advise and challenge stakeholders at all levels Desirable Tech IOSH, working towards Grad IOSH, or Grad IOSH / CMIOSH status Experience supporting ISO 45001 or similar management systems Exposure to client-facing or regulated contract environments What We Offer £45,000 - £50,000, with a performance-related bonus Car allowance Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days' holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer roles where you can make a visible difference every day. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Full time (flexible working options available) Closing Date: 1 April 2026 Ref 7335 Save the Children UK has an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and fashion-savvy retail leader with strong volunteer management experience to join us as our Store Manager for our Mary's Living & Giving (MLG) Store in Chiswick, London, where you'll inspire a longstanding and dedicated volunteer team to deliver an exceptional retail experience and maximise income that helps transform children's lives. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. About the role As Store Manager, you will lead one of our flagship Mary's Living & Giving stores a premium, fashion-forward charity retail concept created in partnership with Mary Portas. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Chiswick store, ensuring that it not only meets its commercial goals but continues to offer a unique, community-focused shopping experience that reflects the MLG brand. You'll lead and support a passionate team of around 40 volunteers, maintaining their engagement while evolving the store's offer to reflect local trends and align operationally with other Mary's Living & Giving stores across the network. In this role, you will: • Lead, motivate, and develop a diverse volunteer team, creating an inclusive, supportive and empowering culture that celebrates each individual's contribution. • Manage all aspects of store operations, ensuring excellence in visual merchandising, stock management, and customer service standards. • Analyse sales performance and local trends to maximise income and profit, while maintaining the premium and distinctive MLG brand identity. • Build strong links with the local community to grow the store's supporter base and reputation as a destination for high-quality womenswear and new goods. • Diversify the product offer in line with community insight and MLG strategy, ensuring the store remains relevant, inspiring, and competitive. • Ensure compliance with Save the Children's policies, safeguarding, and operational standards. About you To be successful, it is important that you have: • Proven leadership experience in retail or charity retail, with a track record of managing and motivating teams (paid or volunteer). • A strong sense of fashion retailing, with the ability to curate, present and sell products to a fashion-conscious, label-driven customer base. • Commercial awareness and experience of working to sales targets, with the ability to interpret data and identify growth opportunities. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to engage confidently with volunteers, customers, and the wider community. • A flexible, positive, and resilient approach, with the ability to adapt and problem-solve in a fast-moving retail environment. • Commitment to Save the Children's vision, mission and values. This role will be based on-site in the Chiswick, London shop. We're looking for someone able to work 5 days (35 hours) per week to include weekend working. What we offer you: Our benefits package is extensive and generous, including: • Competitive Pay Our transparent pay policy ensures fair and equitable compensation. • Generous Holidays Start with 27 days off per year (pro rata for part-timers) and enjoy up to 32 days after 10 years. • Pension & Life Assurance Secure your future with excellent contributions. • Employee Discounts Save on groceries, high-street brands, home, tech, gyms, holidays, and more! Over 6,000 deals are available through our benefits platform. • Maternity/Adoption Benefits Get 21 weeks of full pay after just six months of employment. • Paternity/Adoption Leave Enjoy 10 weeks of full pay (plus statutory 2 weeks) after six months with us. • Additional benefits: include cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, eye care, flu jabs, season ticket loan Closing date: 1st April 2026 Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can be "Free to Be Me". We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We are especially interested in people whose childhood experiences - of life on a low income, of migration, of being in a racialised community, of the care system, of being LGBT+ or in an LGBT+ family or living with (or with someone with) a disability - help us to see things we might otherwise miss. Whatever your story is we want to hear it because we know that different voices, ideas, perspectives and knowledge, working together will enable us to better the lives of children around the world. This is the reason why we are all here.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Full time (flexible working options available) Closing Date: 1 April 2026 Ref 7335 Save the Children UK has an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and fashion-savvy retail leader with strong volunteer management experience to join us as our Store Manager for our Mary's Living & Giving (MLG) Store in Chiswick, London, where you'll inspire a longstanding and dedicated volunteer team to deliver an exceptional retail experience and maximise income that helps transform children's lives. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. About the role As Store Manager, you will lead one of our flagship Mary's Living & Giving stores a premium, fashion-forward charity retail concept created in partnership with Mary Portas. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Chiswick store, ensuring that it not only meets its commercial goals but continues to offer a unique, community-focused shopping experience that reflects the MLG brand. You'll lead and support a passionate team of around 40 volunteers, maintaining their engagement while evolving the store's offer to reflect local trends and align operationally with other Mary's Living & Giving stores across the network. In this role, you will: • Lead, motivate, and develop a diverse volunteer team, creating an inclusive, supportive and empowering culture that celebrates each individual's contribution. • Manage all aspects of store operations, ensuring excellence in visual merchandising, stock management, and customer service standards. • Analyse sales performance and local trends to maximise income and profit, while maintaining the premium and distinctive MLG brand identity. • Build strong links with the local community to grow the store's supporter base and reputation as a destination for high-quality womenswear and new goods. • Diversify the product offer in line with community insight and MLG strategy, ensuring the store remains relevant, inspiring, and competitive. • Ensure compliance with Save the Children's policies, safeguarding, and operational standards. About you To be successful, it is important that you have: • Proven leadership experience in retail or charity retail, with a track record of managing and motivating teams (paid or volunteer). • A strong sense of fashion retailing, with the ability to curate, present and sell products to a fashion-conscious, label-driven customer base. • Commercial awareness and experience of working to sales targets, with the ability to interpret data and identify growth opportunities. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to engage confidently with volunteers, customers, and the wider community. • A flexible, positive, and resilient approach, with the ability to adapt and problem-solve in a fast-moving retail environment. • Commitment to Save the Children's vision, mission and values. This role will be based on-site in the Chiswick, London shop. We're looking for someone able to work 5 days (35 hours) per week to include weekend working. What we offer you: Our benefits package is extensive and generous, including: • Competitive Pay Our transparent pay policy ensures fair and equitable compensation. • Generous Holidays Start with 27 days off per year (pro rata for part-timers) and enjoy up to 32 days after 10 years. • Pension & Life Assurance Secure your future with excellent contributions. • Employee Discounts Save on groceries, high-street brands, home, tech, gyms, holidays, and more! Over 6,000 deals are available through our benefits platform. • Maternity/Adoption Benefits Get 21 weeks of full pay after just six months of employment. • Paternity/Adoption Leave Enjoy 10 weeks of full pay (plus statutory 2 weeks) after six months with us. • Additional benefits: include cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, eye care, flu jabs, season ticket loan Closing date: 1st April 2026 Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can be "Free to Be Me". We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We are especially interested in people whose childhood experiences - of life on a low income, of migration, of being in a racialised community, of the care system, of being LGBT+ or in an LGBT+ family or living with (or with someone with) a disability - help us to see things we might otherwise miss. Whatever your story is we want to hear it because we know that different voices, ideas, perspectives and knowledge, working together will enable us to better the lives of children around the world. This is the reason why we are all here.
Transport Clerk Castle Donington - East Midlands Gateway £12.71p/h - temp to perm 4 on 4 off day shift We're looking for a confident and organised Transport Clerk to join the day operation team at a busy logistics hub based in the East Midlands Gateway (DE74) , near Castle Donington and Kegworth . You'll support the transport managers and planners to ensure smooth and efficient delivery operations throughout the depot. Whilst prior experience in a transport/logistics role would be beneficial, we are looking for a self motivated and proactive individual who is cable to prioritize tasks and communicate effectively with different stake holders in a fast paced environment , often working to time sensitive deadlines. Hours: Static Days, 0600 to 1800 following a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Key Responsibilities: Prepare delivery and collection paperwork De-brief drivers and process return paperwork accurately Produce reports for management and customers Check driver timesheets, mileage logs, and tachograph data Handle high-volume data entry, filing, and general admin Support the wider transport team with ad hoc duties Supervise front desk About You: Experience in a 3PL or transport office would be beneficial, however other relevant sector experience would be considered Basic knowledge of transport legislation (driver hours, vehicle compliance) would be advantageous Strong IT and spreadsheet skills Highly organised and able to manage workload independently Confident communicator, able to juggle multiple tasks and prioritize workload Fluent in written and spoken English Comfortable working on a 4 on / 4 off pattern (this will include weekend / bank holiday working) Able to commute to East Midlands Gateway (DE74) for required shift times To apply for the Transport Clerk vacancy, please submit an up to date CV or call us on to discuss the opportunity further.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Transport Clerk Castle Donington - East Midlands Gateway £12.71p/h - temp to perm 4 on 4 off day shift We're looking for a confident and organised Transport Clerk to join the day operation team at a busy logistics hub based in the East Midlands Gateway (DE74) , near Castle Donington and Kegworth . You'll support the transport managers and planners to ensure smooth and efficient delivery operations throughout the depot. Whilst prior experience in a transport/logistics role would be beneficial, we are looking for a self motivated and proactive individual who is cable to prioritize tasks and communicate effectively with different stake holders in a fast paced environment , often working to time sensitive deadlines. Hours: Static Days, 0600 to 1800 following a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Key Responsibilities: Prepare delivery and collection paperwork De-brief drivers and process return paperwork accurately Produce reports for management and customers Check driver timesheets, mileage logs, and tachograph data Handle high-volume data entry, filing, and general admin Support the wider transport team with ad hoc duties Supervise front desk About You: Experience in a 3PL or transport office would be beneficial, however other relevant sector experience would be considered Basic knowledge of transport legislation (driver hours, vehicle compliance) would be advantageous Strong IT and spreadsheet skills Highly organised and able to manage workload independently Confident communicator, able to juggle multiple tasks and prioritize workload Fluent in written and spoken English Comfortable working on a 4 on / 4 off pattern (this will include weekend / bank holiday working) Able to commute to East Midlands Gateway (DE74) for required shift times To apply for the Transport Clerk vacancy, please submit an up to date CV or call us on to discuss the opportunity further.
Field Engineer / Repair and Maintenance Operative An excellent opportunity for a practical individual who enjoys hands-on work and travelling to different sites, carrying out maintenance, servicing, and repairs of air and water machines across petrol forecourts. FULL TRAINING PROVIDED Candidates DO NOT need an engineering background, although this would be desirable. However, you must be good with your hands and be comfortable working with hand tools (spanners, screw drives, ratchet sets etc.) - Additional Training Provided. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Maintenance Technician, Field Service Engineer, Mobile Service Operative, Site Maintenance Operative, Valeting Equipment Technician, Maintenance Technician, Service Engineer, Field Service Operative SALARY: up to £25,396 per annum (£12.21 per Hour) + Overtime + Company Van + Benefits (Full Details Below) LOCATION: You will cover Surrey. This will include surrounding areas JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 40 Hours per Week Possible weekend working available (not compulsory) if required by the company on a pre-agreed overtime basis for which premium rates are paid. PLEASE NOTE: You MUST hold a current, Full Driving Licence JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Field Engineer / Repair and Maintenance Operative who enjoys variety, travel, and working outdoors. As a Field Engineer / Repair and Maintenance Operative, you will visit petrol station forecourts to maintain and service air, water, and valeting machines. The Field Engineer / Repair and Maintenance Operative will carry out routine checks, basic repairs, and equipment cleaning to ensure high service standards and customer satisfaction. This is a great opportunity for someone with good practical skills, who takes pride in their work and enjoys working independently. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal role for anyone with good manual dexterity and a willingness to learn a new trade. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Field Engineer / Repair and Maintenance Operative include: Carry Out Equipment Checks: Inspect and maintain air, water, and valeting machines on-site Perform Basic Repairs: Replace hoses, nozzles, and other small parts to keep machines operational Maintain Cleanliness: Ensure wash bays and equipment are clean and safe for use Conduct Test Washes: Test and monitor car wash and jet wash systems, replenishing chemicals as required Inspect Vacuum Systems: Check suction performance and ensure vacuums meet operational standards Report Issues: Notify the Service Centre and Line Manager of any breakdowns outside your remit Complete Documentation: Fill out worksheets, time sheets, and site visit reports accurately Communicate Effectively: Liaise with site and company staff to ensure efficient operations CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Full UK driving licence Comfortable using hand tools (spanners, screwdrivers, ratchet sets etc.) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Positive attitude and proactive approach to problem solving Ability to work independently and take initiative Reliable and professional, representing the company positively DESIRABLE Previous experience in an engineering, maintenance, or repair environment Basic mechanical or electrical knowledge BENEFITS Competitive salary + overtime at premium rates (home-to-home pay) Company van (available for private use, HMRC tax applies) Company bonus scheme (after one year of service) Employee health cash plan and shopping discounts Workplace pension scheme 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service) HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14370 Full-Time, Permanent Engineering / Trades Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Woking, Surrey. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Field Engineer / Repair and Maintenance Operative An excellent opportunity for a practical individual who enjoys hands-on work and travelling to different sites, carrying out maintenance, servicing, and repairs of air and water machines across petrol forecourts. FULL TRAINING PROVIDED Candidates DO NOT need an engineering background, although this would be desirable. However, you must be good with your hands and be comfortable working with hand tools (spanners, screw drives, ratchet sets etc.) - Additional Training Provided. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Maintenance Technician, Field Service Engineer, Mobile Service Operative, Site Maintenance Operative, Valeting Equipment Technician, Maintenance Technician, Service Engineer, Field Service Operative SALARY: up to £25,396 per annum (£12.21 per Hour) + Overtime + Company Van + Benefits (Full Details Below) LOCATION: You will cover Surrey. This will include surrounding areas JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 40 Hours per Week Possible weekend working available (not compulsory) if required by the company on a pre-agreed overtime basis for which premium rates are paid. PLEASE NOTE: You MUST hold a current, Full Driving Licence JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Field Engineer / Repair and Maintenance Operative who enjoys variety, travel, and working outdoors. As a Field Engineer / Repair and Maintenance Operative, you will visit petrol station forecourts to maintain and service air, water, and valeting machines. The Field Engineer / Repair and Maintenance Operative will carry out routine checks, basic repairs, and equipment cleaning to ensure high service standards and customer satisfaction. This is a great opportunity for someone with good practical skills, who takes pride in their work and enjoys working independently. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal role for anyone with good manual dexterity and a willingness to learn a new trade. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Field Engineer / Repair and Maintenance Operative include: Carry Out Equipment Checks: Inspect and maintain air, water, and valeting machines on-site Perform Basic Repairs: Replace hoses, nozzles, and other small parts to keep machines operational Maintain Cleanliness: Ensure wash bays and equipment are clean and safe for use Conduct Test Washes: Test and monitor car wash and jet wash systems, replenishing chemicals as required Inspect Vacuum Systems: Check suction performance and ensure vacuums meet operational standards Report Issues: Notify the Service Centre and Line Manager of any breakdowns outside your remit Complete Documentation: Fill out worksheets, time sheets, and site visit reports accurately Communicate Effectively: Liaise with site and company staff to ensure efficient operations CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Full UK driving licence Comfortable using hand tools (spanners, screwdrivers, ratchet sets etc.) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Positive attitude and proactive approach to problem solving Ability to work independently and take initiative Reliable and professional, representing the company positively DESIRABLE Previous experience in an engineering, maintenance, or repair environment Basic mechanical or electrical knowledge BENEFITS Competitive salary + overtime at premium rates (home-to-home pay) Company van (available for private use, HMRC tax applies) Company bonus scheme (after one year of service) Employee health cash plan and shopping discounts Workplace pension scheme 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service) HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14370 Full-Time, Permanent Engineering / Trades Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Woking, Surrey. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Yard Foreman Location: Leeds Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive salary package offered, dependent on experience H.T. Scaffolding Systems Ltd and Hoardtek specialise in Tube and Fitting scaffolding, Layher System scaffolding and freestanding PVC hoarding solutions, delivering safe and compliant access systems across a wide range of commercial and construction projects. We are now looking to recruit an experienced and hands-on Yard Manager / Yard Foreman to oversee the daily operations of our busy yard in Leeds. This is a key operational role within the business, responsible for ensuring the yard runs efficiently, equipment is organised and ready for dispatch, and staff are effectively managed to support project requirements. The successful candidate will bring strong scaffolding yard experience , excellent organisation skills, and the ability to lead a small team while remaining actively involved in day-to-day yard activities. Working Hours The yard operates Monday to Friday between 6:00am and 7:00pm, with shifts expected to be approximately 10 hours within these operating hours (exact shift pattern to be agreed). Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily running of the yard, ensuring materials and equipment are organised, maintained and ready for use Manage and supervise a team of up to 6 yard staff Plan and manage staff rotas, attendance and absence Ensure all equipment is prepared, checked and dispatched efficiently Maintain safe working practices and ensure the yard operates in line with health and safety requirements Work closely with management to ensure operational efficiency and smooth workflow Materials & Systems Used The yard handles a range of scaffolding and site equipment including: Layher systems Tube and fitting scaffolding Hoarding systems Concrete blocks Heras fencing About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous scaffolding yard experience (essential) Experience supervising or managing yard or depot teams A proactive, hands-on approach with strong organisational skills The ability to lead by example and keep operations running smoothly Good communication and team management skills INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Yard Foreman Location: Leeds Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive salary package offered, dependent on experience H.T. Scaffolding Systems Ltd and Hoardtek specialise in Tube and Fitting scaffolding, Layher System scaffolding and freestanding PVC hoarding solutions, delivering safe and compliant access systems across a wide range of commercial and construction projects. We are now looking to recruit an experienced and hands-on Yard Manager / Yard Foreman to oversee the daily operations of our busy yard in Leeds. This is a key operational role within the business, responsible for ensuring the yard runs efficiently, equipment is organised and ready for dispatch, and staff are effectively managed to support project requirements. The successful candidate will bring strong scaffolding yard experience , excellent organisation skills, and the ability to lead a small team while remaining actively involved in day-to-day yard activities. Working Hours The yard operates Monday to Friday between 6:00am and 7:00pm, with shifts expected to be approximately 10 hours within these operating hours (exact shift pattern to be agreed). Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily running of the yard, ensuring materials and equipment are organised, maintained and ready for use Manage and supervise a team of up to 6 yard staff Plan and manage staff rotas, attendance and absence Ensure all equipment is prepared, checked and dispatched efficiently Maintain safe working practices and ensure the yard operates in line with health and safety requirements Work closely with management to ensure operational efficiency and smooth workflow Materials & Systems Used The yard handles a range of scaffolding and site equipment including: Layher systems Tube and fitting scaffolding Hoarding systems Concrete blocks Heras fencing About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous scaffolding yard experience (essential) Experience supervising or managing yard or depot teams A proactive, hands-on approach with strong organisational skills The ability to lead by example and keep operations running smoothly Good communication and team management skills INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Location: SHC Office, Seymour Buildings, with occasional visits to Daventry Street and Grove Dwellings; occasional remote working at Line Manager's discretion Hours: 21 hours per week, including an average of two evening meetings per month Salary: £49,000 pro rata Contract Type: Fixed term, 18 months Reporting to: Line Manager designated by the Management Committee (MC) Seymour Housing Co operative (SHC) was founded in 1976. We are driven by co operative values and democratic participation, and we aim to provide high quality, affordable housing for people who understand and support co operative living. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Housing & Co operative Services Manager to join our small, dedicated team. You will work closely with our Maintenance Manager and external service providers, and you will report to the Management Committee, through the designated Staff Line Manager. About the Role You will deliver high quality housing management services, support governance and record keeping, maintain strong, positive relationships with residents and partners, and ensure compliance with Co op policies, GDPR and regulatory standards. What We're Looking For If you are a motivated housing professional looking for a role where your work directly supports a democratic community, we would love to hear from you. You combine a deep commitment to co-operative values with a proven track record in housing management and delivering excellent customer service. You excel at working collaboratively with diverse members, committees, and external agencies and possess strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Overall, Purpose of the Role To deliver a professional, proactive housing management service for tenants and applicants, oversee day to day Co op operations, and ensure high quality administrative, governance, and service delivery support to the Management Committee (MC). The role includes responsibility for managing external contractors and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities 1. Housing Management • Lead and coordinate day to day housing management operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and high quality tenant support. • Prepare and issue tenancy agreements, Good Neighbour Agreements and share certificates on behalf of the Co op. • Provide guidance on transfers, mutual exchanges and other housing options. • Enforce tenancy terms, working with the Maintenance Manager to ensure properties remain in good condition. • Conduct regular tenancy audits to maintain accurate member records. • Act as the Complaints Officer, resolving complaints in line with Co op policies and the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code requirements, and providing required data and updates to the MC. • Liaise with local authorities and relevant agencies, providing timely updates to the MC • Serve as the Co op's designated safeguarding lead and escalate concerns to appropriate authorities. 2. Allocations and Lettings • Maintain records of property allocations in line with nomination agreements. • Monitor relevant housing legislation and advise the Allocations Subcommittee (ASC) and MC on necessary policy updates. • Service the ASC and support the convenor. • Organise and administer allocations panels, communicating outcomes to applicants and requesting additional documentation when needed. • Maintain and monitor the internal transfer list, ensuring accuracy, eligibility verification and prevention of fraudulent claims. • Complete thorough applicant checks to ensure eligibility and detect fraudulent applications. • Ensure efficient void turnaround to minimise income loss. 3. Co op Governance • Monitor changes in housing legislation and regulation and advise the MC when these require policy or procedural changes. • Circulate updated or new policies to all members. • Ensure the Co op meets statutory and regulatory requirements and follows good practice. • Develop initiatives to increase member engagement and participation in governance and committee work. • Provide administrative support to the MC and subcommittees, including preparing and issuing agendas, minutes, and reports within required deadlines (7 days prior). • Assist the Secretary with AGM organisation, including minutes, timely document distribution and facilitation of the nomination and election process. • Maintain clear, accessible informational resources to support member understanding of policies, procedures and Co op values. • Identify and coordinate training opportunities for MC members, subcommittee members, officers, volunteers and staff. 4. Financial and Legal Management Working within the authority delegated by the MC: • Liaise with the outsourced rent management provider to produce arrears reports, monitor repayment agreements and ensure arrears actions follow Co op policy. • Support members with housing benefit claims when required. • Represent the Co op in County Court matters (including arrears cases) and accompany bailiffs where necessary. • Arrange insurance renewals and obtain tenders when required. • Support the Treasurer, Finance Subcommittee and Maintenance Manager in preparing the annual budget. • Assist the Treasurer with calculations of rent and service charge increases and prepare communications to tenants. • Liaise with accountants and auditors as required. • Submit audited accounts and required documents to external bodies within deadlines. • Maintain petty cash records and manage the deposit of income from the Seymour Building laundries. 5. Office Administration and General Responsibilities • Ensure smooth day to day operation of the Co op office and maintain a professional, welcoming environment. • Oversee incoming and outgoing communications, ensuring timely and appropriate responses. • Maintain accurate, compliant electronic and physical records using relevant systems (including CHICs). • Coordinate with the Maintenance Manager, MC officers, managing agents and consultants to support efficient Co op operations. • Adhere to all Co op rules, policies and procedures including complaints, data protection, confidentiality, health and safety, equal opportunities, fraud prevention and value for money requirements. • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding members, finances and Co op operations. • Develop and maintain a comprehensive office manual to support member participation in Co op operations. • Provide cover for colleagues during absences to maintain continuity of essential functions. • Undertake additional reasonable duties aligned with the Co op's mission and agreed with the Line Manager or MC officers; boundaries of authority should be confirmed and documented as needed. Person Specification 1. Qualifications & Knowledge - Essential Minimum of 3 A levels or equivalent, with a good general standard of education. Strong understanding of housing management principles and practices, including governance arrangements for housing providers and co operatives. Knowledge of relevant housing legislation and regulatory frameworks, including RSH, Homes England, and the Housing Ombudsman. Clear understanding of data protection and confidentiality principles (GDPR). Desirable Qualifications Degree level education or equivalent. CIH Level 4 or 5 qualification or working towards this. Understanding of co operative governance structures and principles. 2. Experience - Essential Demonstrable experience in housing management or a closely related field. Proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships with diverse stakeholders (residents, committees, external agencies). Track record of delivering excellent customer service, including effective complaint handling and resolution. Experience liaising with external contractors and service providers. Experience in policy and procedure development and implementation. Experience of governance and record keeping, including minute taking and report writing. Proficiency using the Microsoft Office suite and relevant housing management systems (e.g., CHICS or similar). Desirable Experience Experience working within co operatives or member led organisations. Experience supporting democratic, participatory decision making environments. 3. Skills & Abilities Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks. Strong written and verbal communication skills, adaptable to a wide range of audiences. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating initiative, flexibility, and problem solving capability. Strong numerical skills and proficiency with databases and relevant software. For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website . Closing date: Monday 30 March
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Location: SHC Office, Seymour Buildings, with occasional visits to Daventry Street and Grove Dwellings; occasional remote working at Line Manager's discretion Hours: 21 hours per week, including an average of two evening meetings per month Salary: £49,000 pro rata Contract Type: Fixed term, 18 months Reporting to: Line Manager designated by the Management Committee (MC) Seymour Housing Co operative (SHC) was founded in 1976. We are driven by co operative values and democratic participation, and we aim to provide high quality, affordable housing for people who understand and support co operative living. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Housing & Co operative Services Manager to join our small, dedicated team. You will work closely with our Maintenance Manager and external service providers, and you will report to the Management Committee, through the designated Staff Line Manager. About the Role You will deliver high quality housing management services, support governance and record keeping, maintain strong, positive relationships with residents and partners, and ensure compliance with Co op policies, GDPR and regulatory standards. What We're Looking For If you are a motivated housing professional looking for a role where your work directly supports a democratic community, we would love to hear from you. You combine a deep commitment to co-operative values with a proven track record in housing management and delivering excellent customer service. You excel at working collaboratively with diverse members, committees, and external agencies and possess strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Overall, Purpose of the Role To deliver a professional, proactive housing management service for tenants and applicants, oversee day to day Co op operations, and ensure high quality administrative, governance, and service delivery support to the Management Committee (MC). The role includes responsibility for managing external contractors and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities 1. Housing Management • Lead and coordinate day to day housing management operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and high quality tenant support. • Prepare and issue tenancy agreements, Good Neighbour Agreements and share certificates on behalf of the Co op. • Provide guidance on transfers, mutual exchanges and other housing options. • Enforce tenancy terms, working with the Maintenance Manager to ensure properties remain in good condition. • Conduct regular tenancy audits to maintain accurate member records. • Act as the Complaints Officer, resolving complaints in line with Co op policies and the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code requirements, and providing required data and updates to the MC. • Liaise with local authorities and relevant agencies, providing timely updates to the MC • Serve as the Co op's designated safeguarding lead and escalate concerns to appropriate authorities. 2. Allocations and Lettings • Maintain records of property allocations in line with nomination agreements. • Monitor relevant housing legislation and advise the Allocations Subcommittee (ASC) and MC on necessary policy updates. • Service the ASC and support the convenor. • Organise and administer allocations panels, communicating outcomes to applicants and requesting additional documentation when needed. • Maintain and monitor the internal transfer list, ensuring accuracy, eligibility verification and prevention of fraudulent claims. • Complete thorough applicant checks to ensure eligibility and detect fraudulent applications. • Ensure efficient void turnaround to minimise income loss. 3. Co op Governance • Monitor changes in housing legislation and regulation and advise the MC when these require policy or procedural changes. • Circulate updated or new policies to all members. • Ensure the Co op meets statutory and regulatory requirements and follows good practice. • Develop initiatives to increase member engagement and participation in governance and committee work. • Provide administrative support to the MC and subcommittees, including preparing and issuing agendas, minutes, and reports within required deadlines (7 days prior). • Assist the Secretary with AGM organisation, including minutes, timely document distribution and facilitation of the nomination and election process. • Maintain clear, accessible informational resources to support member understanding of policies, procedures and Co op values. • Identify and coordinate training opportunities for MC members, subcommittee members, officers, volunteers and staff. 4. Financial and Legal Management Working within the authority delegated by the MC: • Liaise with the outsourced rent management provider to produce arrears reports, monitor repayment agreements and ensure arrears actions follow Co op policy. • Support members with housing benefit claims when required. • Represent the Co op in County Court matters (including arrears cases) and accompany bailiffs where necessary. • Arrange insurance renewals and obtain tenders when required. • Support the Treasurer, Finance Subcommittee and Maintenance Manager in preparing the annual budget. • Assist the Treasurer with calculations of rent and service charge increases and prepare communications to tenants. • Liaise with accountants and auditors as required. • Submit audited accounts and required documents to external bodies within deadlines. • Maintain petty cash records and manage the deposit of income from the Seymour Building laundries. 5. Office Administration and General Responsibilities • Ensure smooth day to day operation of the Co op office and maintain a professional, welcoming environment. • Oversee incoming and outgoing communications, ensuring timely and appropriate responses. • Maintain accurate, compliant electronic and physical records using relevant systems (including CHICs). • Coordinate with the Maintenance Manager, MC officers, managing agents and consultants to support efficient Co op operations. • Adhere to all Co op rules, policies and procedures including complaints, data protection, confidentiality, health and safety, equal opportunities, fraud prevention and value for money requirements. • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding members, finances and Co op operations. • Develop and maintain a comprehensive office manual to support member participation in Co op operations. • Provide cover for colleagues during absences to maintain continuity of essential functions. • Undertake additional reasonable duties aligned with the Co op's mission and agreed with the Line Manager or MC officers; boundaries of authority should be confirmed and documented as needed. Person Specification 1. Qualifications & Knowledge - Essential Minimum of 3 A levels or equivalent, with a good general standard of education. Strong understanding of housing management principles and practices, including governance arrangements for housing providers and co operatives. Knowledge of relevant housing legislation and regulatory frameworks, including RSH, Homes England, and the Housing Ombudsman. Clear understanding of data protection and confidentiality principles (GDPR). Desirable Qualifications Degree level education or equivalent. CIH Level 4 or 5 qualification or working towards this. Understanding of co operative governance structures and principles. 2. Experience - Essential Demonstrable experience in housing management or a closely related field. Proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships with diverse stakeholders (residents, committees, external agencies). Track record of delivering excellent customer service, including effective complaint handling and resolution. Experience liaising with external contractors and service providers. Experience in policy and procedure development and implementation. Experience of governance and record keeping, including minute taking and report writing. Proficiency using the Microsoft Office suite and relevant housing management systems (e.g., CHICS or similar). Desirable Experience Experience working within co operatives or member led organisations. Experience supporting democratic, participatory decision making environments. 3. Skills & Abilities Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks. Strong written and verbal communication skills, adaptable to a wide range of audiences. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating initiative, flexibility, and problem solving capability. Strong numerical skills and proficiency with databases and relevant software. For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website . Closing date: Monday 30 March
QHSE & Facilities Manager Kettering, Northamptonshire (multi-site) Full-time, 39 hours per week (Mon-Fri, with some flexibility required) £45000 P/A The Opportunity An established, market-leading organisation is seeking an experienced QHSE & Facilities Manager to join their operations team. This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving health, safety, environmental compliance and facilities management across multiple sites. From a recruiter's perspective, this role would suit someone who has already operated at a similar level and is looking to take ownership of a varied, hands-on position within a dynamic business environment. You'll oversee both strategic and day-to-day facilities operations, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient workplaces across office, warehouse and associated sites. Some travel between local sites will be required, along with occasional travel to a London location. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety, Environment & Compliance Ensure full compliance with UK HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead on risk assessments, COSHH, fire safety and safe systems of work Manage audits, inspections and compliance reviews Investigate incidents and ensure RIDDOR reporting where required Promote a proactive health & safety culture across the business Facilities & Operations Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works Manage contractors across cleaning, maintenance, security and other services Coordinate site improvements, refurbishments and relocations Drive sustainability initiatives, including energy efficiency and waste management Manage facilities budgets, forecasting and cost control Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead and develop a small on-site facilities team Deliver training, inductions and emergency response planning Chair regular H&S and facilities meetings Act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders and external bodies Additional Duties Keyholder responsibilities, including out-of-hours response where required Oversight of fire risk assessments and remedial actions Support operational services such as reception, post, cleaning and site logistics About You We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Proven experience in a QHSE and/or Facilities Management role (typically 5 years) Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and compliance frameworks NEBOSH (Diploma or General Certificate) and/or IOSH qualification Experience managing multi-site operations (office and/or warehouse environments) Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent organisational, project management and problem-solving ability Confidence working with budgets, reporting and data (Excel skills essential) Full UK driving licence Desirable (but not essential) IWFM or equivalent facilities qualification Environmental or safety-related degree First Aid Trainer certification Experience with ISO standards Familiarity with CAD or space planning tools What's on Offer A varied and semi-autonomous role within a well-established organisation Opportunity to influence safety culture and operational improvements Exposure to multi-site facilities management Competitive salary and benefits package (available on request) Interested? Please click apply.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
QHSE & Facilities Manager Kettering, Northamptonshire (multi-site) Full-time, 39 hours per week (Mon-Fri, with some flexibility required) £45000 P/A The Opportunity An established, market-leading organisation is seeking an experienced QHSE & Facilities Manager to join their operations team. This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving health, safety, environmental compliance and facilities management across multiple sites. From a recruiter's perspective, this role would suit someone who has already operated at a similar level and is looking to take ownership of a varied, hands-on position within a dynamic business environment. You'll oversee both strategic and day-to-day facilities operations, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient workplaces across office, warehouse and associated sites. Some travel between local sites will be required, along with occasional travel to a London location. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety, Environment & Compliance Ensure full compliance with UK HSE legislation and environmental standards Lead on risk assessments, COSHH, fire safety and safe systems of work Manage audits, inspections and compliance reviews Investigate incidents and ensure RIDDOR reporting where required Promote a proactive health & safety culture across the business Facilities & Operations Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works Manage contractors across cleaning, maintenance, security and other services Coordinate site improvements, refurbishments and relocations Drive sustainability initiatives, including energy efficiency and waste management Manage facilities budgets, forecasting and cost control Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead and develop a small on-site facilities team Deliver training, inductions and emergency response planning Chair regular H&S and facilities meetings Act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders and external bodies Additional Duties Keyholder responsibilities, including out-of-hours response where required Oversight of fire risk assessments and remedial actions Support operational services such as reception, post, cleaning and site logistics About You We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Proven experience in a QHSE and/or Facilities Management role (typically 5 years) Strong knowledge of UK health & safety legislation and compliance frameworks NEBOSH (Diploma or General Certificate) and/or IOSH qualification Experience managing multi-site operations (office and/or warehouse environments) Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent organisational, project management and problem-solving ability Confidence working with budgets, reporting and data (Excel skills essential) Full UK driving licence Desirable (but not essential) IWFM or equivalent facilities qualification Environmental or safety-related degree First Aid Trainer certification Experience with ISO standards Familiarity with CAD or space planning tools What's on Offer A varied and semi-autonomous role within a well-established organisation Opportunity to influence safety culture and operational improvements Exposure to multi-site facilities management Competitive salary and benefits package (available on request) Interested? Please click apply.
Quality + Health and Safety Manager Bala 27182 / 617 Starting salary of £40'000 to £50'000. A well-established and successful manufacturer, this company is recognised as the market-leading brand within the industry and has a reputation for quality and innovation that is supported by its excellent technical team. Role & Responsibilities: Drive the implementation of a Health and Safety accreditation. Ensure ISO9001 accreditation is maintained and managed on site and regular audits undertaken to ensure accuracy. Work within the management team for the business and add a quality/ health and safety aspect to discussions Review team performance and coach the team to understand and embrace Quality and Health and Safety into their working practises and systems. Ensure stock condition is maximised to ensure quality pick/pack and delivery Liaise with other engineers to develop and implement systems and processes that improve overall production operations - utilising Quality and Lean practices. Maintain zero lost time status and ensure working practises are followed within the area and team Train, mentor, and supervise staff to ensure adherence to standard operating procedures and maximum output efficiency. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Ability to provide and delivery process control to situations Hands on, foot forward thinker with genuine desire to grow the role and department Strong knowledge of ISO implementation and management processes and quality control principles Proven track record of implementing continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational efficiencies. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to lead, motivate and inspire a team Strong engineering knowledge and understanding - with a hands on approach. Proficient in analysis of data, identifying trends, and making data-driven decisions Benefits Package: A starting salary between £40'000 to £50'000 Opportunities for technical advancement Enhanced Company Pension Flexible Working Health & Wellbeing Program To apply please email your CV / resume to Hunter Selection Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. 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.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Quality + Health and Safety Manager Bala 27182 / 617 Starting salary of £40'000 to £50'000. A well-established and successful manufacturer, this company is recognised as the market-leading brand within the industry and has a reputation for quality and innovation that is supported by its excellent technical team. Role & Responsibilities: Drive the implementation of a Health and Safety accreditation. Ensure ISO9001 accreditation is maintained and managed on site and regular audits undertaken to ensure accuracy. Work within the management team for the business and add a quality/ health and safety aspect to discussions Review team performance and coach the team to understand and embrace Quality and Health and Safety into their working practises and systems. Ensure stock condition is maximised to ensure quality pick/pack and delivery Liaise with other engineers to develop and implement systems and processes that improve overall production operations - utilising Quality and Lean practices. Maintain zero lost time status and ensure working practises are followed within the area and team Train, mentor, and supervise staff to ensure adherence to standard operating procedures and maximum output efficiency. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Ability to provide and delivery process control to situations Hands on, foot forward thinker with genuine desire to grow the role and department Strong knowledge of ISO implementation and management processes and quality control principles Proven track record of implementing continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational efficiencies. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to lead, motivate and inspire a team Strong engineering knowledge and understanding - with a hands on approach. Proficient in analysis of data, identifying trends, and making data-driven decisions Benefits Package: A starting salary between £40'000 to £50'000 Opportunities for technical advancement Enhanced Company Pension Flexible Working Health & Wellbeing Program To apply please email your CV / resume to Hunter Selection Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. 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.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Ross-on-wye, Herefordshire
A leading retail company in Ross-on-Wye is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for 20 hours per week. This role involves supporting the Store Manager in day-to-day operations, inspiring staff, and ensuring excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have experience in customer-facing roles and be able to supervise and develop teams. The position offers various benefits including 38 days of annual leave and a strong culture of internal progression.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
A leading retail company in Ross-on-Wye is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for 20 hours per week. This role involves supporting the Store Manager in day-to-day operations, inspiring staff, and ensuring excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have experience in customer-facing roles and be able to supervise and develop teams. The position offers various benefits including 38 days of annual leave and a strong culture of internal progression.
Senior Conversion and Recruitment Officer Department: International Recruitment Location: Joseph Priestley Building Salary: £35,331 to £39,002 per annum Post Type: Full Time, Permanent Release Date: 06 March 2026 Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Sunday 05 April 2026 Reference: M126009 BCU is a diverse and inclusive learning community of over 30,000 students from more than 100 countries. We are committed to providing a transformational educational experience, supporting world class research and fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated International Conversion and Recruitment Officer to support the delivery of Birmingham City University's international recruitment and conversion strategy. This is an important operational role within the Marketing, Recruitment and Communications (MRC) Directorate. Reporting to the International Conversion Manager, you will support the delivery of targeted recruitment, marketing and conversion activity across international markets. You will play a key role in developing engaging content and personalised communications that enhance the applicant journey, using data and insight to inform decision making and improve conversion outcomes. Working collaboratively with colleagues across MRC and wider University teams, including specialist UK based and overseas colleagues, you will help shape how BCU attracts, supports and welcomes students from around the world. The role includes international travel and occasional weekend working. Key Responsibilities and Qualifications Deliver targeted regional and global conversion campaigns across email, telephone, WhatsApp, webinars and digital platforms to improve applicant engagement and enrolment outcomes. Support operational conversion activity across all stages of the recruitment funnel (enquiry through to enrolment), ensuring timely, personalised and proactive communication. Act as a key point of contact for prospective students and education agents, providing clear and accurate advice on admissions processes, CAS issuance, visa requirements and enrolment procedures, escalating complex cases where appropriate. Assist in planning and delivering virtual and programme specific conversion activities in collaboration with academic teams, ensuring measurable impact and effective follow up. Contribute to the development and distribution of tailored, market specific messaging and digital content in partnership with Marketing, Recruitment and Communications colleagues. Record and manage applicant interactions accurately within CRM systems, supporting data integrity, campaign tracking and performance reporting. Work closely with Admissions, UKVI/CAS, Enquiries and International Recruitment colleagues to ensure a seamless, compliant and student focused recruitment journey. Maintain awareness of key international markets and applicant behaviours, supporting recruitment events and identifying opportunities to enhance engagement and conversion performance. Educated to degree level and/or holding a relevant professional qualification. Experience of international student recruitment within the higher education sector. Good knowledge of marketing, customer relationship management, customer service or a related discipline. Experience of developing, delivering and evaluating multi channel segmented CRM nurture and conversion campaigns. Strong working knowledge of CRM systems and marketing automation platforms (preferably Microsoft Dynamics), data capture tools and analytics. Understanding of the international recruitment journey and student application lifecycle. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex processes clearly to different audiences. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and use insight to inform activity. Knowledge of UK data protection regulations and their application to CRM data management. Experience of building and maintaining effective working relationships and professional networks. Experience working with overseas recruitment teams and education agents. Experience supporting virtual events, webinars or digital engagement activity. Experience of using AI tools or automation to enhance applicant engagement and operational efficiency. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Yusuff Kaffo, Associate Director International Recruitment, at . Further Information If you want to be part of a team shaping the future of international recruitment at BCU, we'd love to hear from you. The appointed candidate will normally be employed through our subsidiary company BCU Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Birmingham City University. Appointees with prior LGPS membership who wish to enter the LGPS scheme will be able to do so and will be employed by Birmingham City University directly. Please note that this post may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route if your individual circumstances enable this in accordance with the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information on how the Skilled Worker visa rules may apply to you please visit: Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to an environment that supports lawful free speech and academic freedom. We will continuously review and improve our policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that we are promoting these in all aspects of our operations. We believe that by working together, combining our many different backgrounds and life experiences, we will empower each other to reach our full potential.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Senior Conversion and Recruitment Officer Department: International Recruitment Location: Joseph Priestley Building Salary: £35,331 to £39,002 per annum Post Type: Full Time, Permanent Release Date: 06 March 2026 Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Sunday 05 April 2026 Reference: M126009 BCU is a diverse and inclusive learning community of over 30,000 students from more than 100 countries. We are committed to providing a transformational educational experience, supporting world class research and fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated International Conversion and Recruitment Officer to support the delivery of Birmingham City University's international recruitment and conversion strategy. This is an important operational role within the Marketing, Recruitment and Communications (MRC) Directorate. Reporting to the International Conversion Manager, you will support the delivery of targeted recruitment, marketing and conversion activity across international markets. You will play a key role in developing engaging content and personalised communications that enhance the applicant journey, using data and insight to inform decision making and improve conversion outcomes. Working collaboratively with colleagues across MRC and wider University teams, including specialist UK based and overseas colleagues, you will help shape how BCU attracts, supports and welcomes students from around the world. The role includes international travel and occasional weekend working. Key Responsibilities and Qualifications Deliver targeted regional and global conversion campaigns across email, telephone, WhatsApp, webinars and digital platforms to improve applicant engagement and enrolment outcomes. Support operational conversion activity across all stages of the recruitment funnel (enquiry through to enrolment), ensuring timely, personalised and proactive communication. Act as a key point of contact for prospective students and education agents, providing clear and accurate advice on admissions processes, CAS issuance, visa requirements and enrolment procedures, escalating complex cases where appropriate. Assist in planning and delivering virtual and programme specific conversion activities in collaboration with academic teams, ensuring measurable impact and effective follow up. Contribute to the development and distribution of tailored, market specific messaging and digital content in partnership with Marketing, Recruitment and Communications colleagues. Record and manage applicant interactions accurately within CRM systems, supporting data integrity, campaign tracking and performance reporting. Work closely with Admissions, UKVI/CAS, Enquiries and International Recruitment colleagues to ensure a seamless, compliant and student focused recruitment journey. Maintain awareness of key international markets and applicant behaviours, supporting recruitment events and identifying opportunities to enhance engagement and conversion performance. Educated to degree level and/or holding a relevant professional qualification. Experience of international student recruitment within the higher education sector. Good knowledge of marketing, customer relationship management, customer service or a related discipline. Experience of developing, delivering and evaluating multi channel segmented CRM nurture and conversion campaigns. Strong working knowledge of CRM systems and marketing automation platforms (preferably Microsoft Dynamics), data capture tools and analytics. Understanding of the international recruitment journey and student application lifecycle. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex processes clearly to different audiences. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and use insight to inform activity. Knowledge of UK data protection regulations and their application to CRM data management. Experience of building and maintaining effective working relationships and professional networks. Experience working with overseas recruitment teams and education agents. Experience supporting virtual events, webinars or digital engagement activity. Experience of using AI tools or automation to enhance applicant engagement and operational efficiency. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Yusuff Kaffo, Associate Director International Recruitment, at . Further Information If you want to be part of a team shaping the future of international recruitment at BCU, we'd love to hear from you. The appointed candidate will normally be employed through our subsidiary company BCU Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Birmingham City University. Appointees with prior LGPS membership who wish to enter the LGPS scheme will be able to do so and will be employed by Birmingham City University directly. Please note that this post may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route if your individual circumstances enable this in accordance with the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information on how the Skilled Worker visa rules may apply to you please visit: Equality, Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to an environment that supports lawful free speech and academic freedom. We will continuously review and improve our policies, practices, and procedures to ensure that we are promoting these in all aspects of our operations. We believe that by working together, combining our many different backgrounds and life experiences, we will empower each other to reach our full potential.
The Quality Improvement Manager is responsible for leading and managing all quality assurance and quality control activities in the production. This role ensures that all products meet customer specifications, regulatory standards, and internal quality benchmarks. The Quality Improvement Manager drives continuous improvement initiatives, oversees compliance with ISO or BRC standards, and leads the plant's quality culture. Main Duties & Responsibilities Quality Management & Control Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO 9001, BRC Packaging, or other relevant standards. Oversee inspection and testing of raw materials, in-process production, and finished goods to ensure compliance with specifications. Manage and analyse quality data, identify trends, and lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA). Ensure calibration and maintenance of all measuring and testing equipment. Customer & Supplier Interface Serve as the primary point of contact for all customer quality concerns, complaints, and audits. Manage customer complaint investigations, implement corrective actions, and ensure timely resolution. Collaborate with suppliers to address quality issues and establish incoming material standards. Training Train and develop for effective quality inspections. Promote a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement across all departments. Conduct internal quality audits and coordinate external audits. Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate quality documentation, certificates of conformity, and test records. Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and food packaging regulations (if applicable). Support new product introductions with quality planning. Continuous Improvement Lead initiatives to reduce waste, improve process capability, and enhance product consistency. Support lean manufacturing and Six Sigma projects related to process optimisation and defect reduction. Regular Contacts Internal External Other Requirements Senior Management/Directors Design, Int Sales & Commercial, Operations, Sales teams Customers, Other Customer Service Managers and Suppliers Skills, Knowledge and Experience Experience in quality management within the packaging, paperboard, or manufacturing industry. Strong understanding of ISO 9001, BRCGS Packaging or similar standards. Proficient in SPC, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills. Experience with customer audits and supplier quality management. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills. Strong organizational and documentation skills. Ability to work cross-functionally with production, maintenance, and sales teams. Health and Safety Health and Safety is an integral part of the business activities and all colleagues are expected to play their part in creating a safe working environment; adhering to all company policies within their area of work and a conducting any such work in a safe manner. It is vital that all colleagues recognise and acknowledge they have responsibility for their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions. All colleagues with management responsibility are responsible for ensuring full implementation of all policies/arrangements within their area of control and full compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (amended 2003) and all other UK/European health, safety and environmental legislation. Core Values Our client is dedicated to conducting business in accordance with the highest ethical standards and all colleagues are required to share and demonstrate our core values of: - Loyalty - Integrity - Trust NB : The above is not an exhaustive list and is subject to change. The role holder may also be expected to carry out any other reasonable task as requested by Manager or determined by business needs of the Company. Cooper Golding acts as employment business for the supply of permanent workers.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
The Quality Improvement Manager is responsible for leading and managing all quality assurance and quality control activities in the production. This role ensures that all products meet customer specifications, regulatory standards, and internal quality benchmarks. The Quality Improvement Manager drives continuous improvement initiatives, oversees compliance with ISO or BRC standards, and leads the plant's quality culture. Main Duties & Responsibilities Quality Management & Control Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO 9001, BRC Packaging, or other relevant standards. Oversee inspection and testing of raw materials, in-process production, and finished goods to ensure compliance with specifications. Manage and analyse quality data, identify trends, and lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA). Ensure calibration and maintenance of all measuring and testing equipment. Customer & Supplier Interface Serve as the primary point of contact for all customer quality concerns, complaints, and audits. Manage customer complaint investigations, implement corrective actions, and ensure timely resolution. Collaborate with suppliers to address quality issues and establish incoming material standards. Training Train and develop for effective quality inspections. Promote a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement across all departments. Conduct internal quality audits and coordinate external audits. Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate quality documentation, certificates of conformity, and test records. Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and food packaging regulations (if applicable). Support new product introductions with quality planning. Continuous Improvement Lead initiatives to reduce waste, improve process capability, and enhance product consistency. Support lean manufacturing and Six Sigma projects related to process optimisation and defect reduction. Regular Contacts Internal External Other Requirements Senior Management/Directors Design, Int Sales & Commercial, Operations, Sales teams Customers, Other Customer Service Managers and Suppliers Skills, Knowledge and Experience Experience in quality management within the packaging, paperboard, or manufacturing industry. Strong understanding of ISO 9001, BRCGS Packaging or similar standards. Proficient in SPC, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies. Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills. Experience with customer audits and supplier quality management. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills. Strong organizational and documentation skills. Ability to work cross-functionally with production, maintenance, and sales teams. Health and Safety Health and Safety is an integral part of the business activities and all colleagues are expected to play their part in creating a safe working environment; adhering to all company policies within their area of work and a conducting any such work in a safe manner. It is vital that all colleagues recognise and acknowledge they have responsibility for their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions. All colleagues with management responsibility are responsible for ensuring full implementation of all policies/arrangements within their area of control and full compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (amended 2003) and all other UK/European health, safety and environmental legislation. Core Values Our client is dedicated to conducting business in accordance with the highest ethical standards and all colleagues are required to share and demonstrate our core values of: - Loyalty - Integrity - Trust NB : The above is not an exhaustive list and is subject to change. The role holder may also be expected to carry out any other reasonable task as requested by Manager or determined by business needs of the Company. Cooper Golding acts as employment business for the supply of permanent workers.
A unique opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and forward thinking professional to lead a car rental branch within a well established group in the Channel Islands. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service while driving business growth. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day to day operations of the rental branch, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery Manage reservations, bookings, and customer enquiries promptly and efficiently Identify sales opportunities and motivate the team to maximise upselling and revenue generation Oversee the vehicle damage management process, ensuring team members are fully trained and all service level agreements are met Lead, develop, and motivate a high performing team to achieve and exceed operational KPIs Drive branch performance by increasing business levels and maintaining premium service standards for both new and existing customers Requirements Minimum 3-5 years' experience managing car rental operations Proven experience in team leadership and development Strong profit and loss (P&L) management understanding Excellent organisational, sales, and customer service skills Must be eligible to work in the UK Interested and wanting to hear more? If you meet the requirements for this role and are interested in joining our client's team, kindly apply now for a more in-depth discussion with us. At HCP Automotive, we pride ourselves on our expertise in the automotive industry and our ability to work with a range of clients, from automotive manufacturers to dealer groups and Bodyshops across the UK. Our commitment to delivering exceptional recruitment services means we go above and beyond to ensure our clients find the right talent to help their business grow. Whether you are a candidate looking for your next challenge or an employer looking to hire top talent, we are here to help. Our team of experienced recruiters work closely with our clients to understand their specific needs and provide tailored solutions to meet their recruitment requirements.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
A unique opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and forward thinking professional to lead a car rental branch within a well established group in the Channel Islands. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service while driving business growth. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day to day operations of the rental branch, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery Manage reservations, bookings, and customer enquiries promptly and efficiently Identify sales opportunities and motivate the team to maximise upselling and revenue generation Oversee the vehicle damage management process, ensuring team members are fully trained and all service level agreements are met Lead, develop, and motivate a high performing team to achieve and exceed operational KPIs Drive branch performance by increasing business levels and maintaining premium service standards for both new and existing customers Requirements Minimum 3-5 years' experience managing car rental operations Proven experience in team leadership and development Strong profit and loss (P&L) management understanding Excellent organisational, sales, and customer service skills Must be eligible to work in the UK Interested and wanting to hear more? If you meet the requirements for this role and are interested in joining our client's team, kindly apply now for a more in-depth discussion with us. At HCP Automotive, we pride ourselves on our expertise in the automotive industry and our ability to work with a range of clients, from automotive manufacturers to dealer groups and Bodyshops across the UK. Our commitment to delivering exceptional recruitment services means we go above and beyond to ensure our clients find the right talent to help their business grow. Whether you are a candidate looking for your next challenge or an employer looking to hire top talent, we are here to help. Our team of experienced recruiters work closely with our clients to understand their specific needs and provide tailored solutions to meet their recruitment requirements.
Requisition ID 63566 Position Type FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement About the role Reporting to the Operations & Continuous Improvement Manager, the Production Group Leader plays a critical role in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing performance click apply for full job details
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Requisition ID 63566 Position Type FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement About the role Reporting to the Operations & Continuous Improvement Manager, the Production Group Leader plays a critical role in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing performance click apply for full job details
