We're excited to be recruiting on behalf of a premium new accessory and jewellery brand that's taking the market by storm. With rapid growth and stylish collections loved by customers, they are now seeking a passionate and commercially driven Assistant Manager . You'll motivate and inspire the team, helping them exceed sales targets while making every customer feel like their best self. This is a fast-paced, dynamic role, perfect for someone who thrives on leading, coaching, and driving sales while also embracing new skills. What You'll Do: Deliver a world-class customer experience in a fast paced environment - Lead by example, ensuring every interaction is warm, personalised, and memorable. Support in driving sales & store performance - Assist in executing sales strategies, achieving KPIs, and identifying growth opportunities. Become a trained expert in Piercing & Jewellery Welding - Support the team in delivering these specialist services to enhance the customer experience. Coach & develop the team - Help train, inspire, and empower your team to perform at their best. Operational excellence - Oversee inventory, loss prevention, and visual merchandising to keep the store running smoothly. Step up when needed - Confidently take charge in the Store Manager's absence and act as a key point of communication. What We're Looking For: 2-3 years' retail experience within jewellery or high street fashion Leadership qualities - A natural motivator who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Ability to step up when the Store Manager is Absent. Customer-first mindset - Passionate about delivering an exceptional shopping experience. Results-driven - Confident with KPIs, sales targets, and store profitability. A proactive problem solver - Able to adapt, take initiative, and find solutions. Passion for fashion & styling - Keeps up with trends and understands the power of personalisation. Flexibility - Available for evenings, weekends, and peak trading periods. Perks & Benefits: Competitive Salary + Commission & Bonuses Career Growth - Develop your skills and grow with a global brand. Jewellery Allowance & Generous Team Discounts Exciting Incentives & Competitions Birthday Day Off
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
We're excited to be recruiting on behalf of a premium new accessory and jewellery brand that's taking the market by storm. With rapid growth and stylish collections loved by customers, they are now seeking a passionate and commercially driven Assistant Manager . You'll motivate and inspire the team, helping them exceed sales targets while making every customer feel like their best self. This is a fast-paced, dynamic role, perfect for someone who thrives on leading, coaching, and driving sales while also embracing new skills. What You'll Do: Deliver a world-class customer experience in a fast paced environment - Lead by example, ensuring every interaction is warm, personalised, and memorable. Support in driving sales & store performance - Assist in executing sales strategies, achieving KPIs, and identifying growth opportunities. Become a trained expert in Piercing & Jewellery Welding - Support the team in delivering these specialist services to enhance the customer experience. Coach & develop the team - Help train, inspire, and empower your team to perform at their best. Operational excellence - Oversee inventory, loss prevention, and visual merchandising to keep the store running smoothly. Step up when needed - Confidently take charge in the Store Manager's absence and act as a key point of communication. What We're Looking For: 2-3 years' retail experience within jewellery or high street fashion Leadership qualities - A natural motivator who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Ability to step up when the Store Manager is Absent. Customer-first mindset - Passionate about delivering an exceptional shopping experience. Results-driven - Confident with KPIs, sales targets, and store profitability. A proactive problem solver - Able to adapt, take initiative, and find solutions. Passion for fashion & styling - Keeps up with trends and understands the power of personalisation. Flexibility - Available for evenings, weekends, and peak trading periods. Perks & Benefits: Competitive Salary + Commission & Bonuses Career Growth - Develop your skills and grow with a global brand. Jewellery Allowance & Generous Team Discounts Exciting Incentives & Competitions Birthday Day Off
We're excited to be recruiting on behalf of a premium new accessory and jewellery brand that's taking the market by storm. With rapid growth and stylish collections loved by customers, they are now seeking a passionate and commercially driven Assistant Manager . You'll motivate and inspire the team, helping them exceed sales targets while making every customer feel like their best self. This is a fast-paced, dynamic role, perfect for someone who thrives on leading, coaching, and driving sales while also embracing new skills. What You'll Do: Deliver a world-class customer experience in a fast paced environment - Lead by example, ensuring every interaction is warm, personalised, and memorable. Support in driving sales & store performance - Assist in executing sales strategies, achieving KPIs, and identifying growth opportunities. Become a trained expert in Piercing & Jewellery Welding - Support the team in delivering these specialist services to enhance the customer experience. Coach & develop the team - Help train, inspire, and empower your team to perform at their best. Operational excellence - Oversee inventory, loss prevention, and visual merchandising to keep the store running smoothly. Step up when needed - Confidently take charge in the Store Manager's absence and act as a key point of communication. What We're Looking For: 2-3 years' retail experience within jewellery or high street fashion Leadership qualities - A natural motivator who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Ability to step up when the Store Manager is Absent. Customer-first mindset - Passionate about delivering an exceptional shopping experience. Results-driven - Confident with KPIs, sales targets, and store profitability. A proactive problem solver - Able to adapt, take initiative, and find solutions. Passion for fashion & styling - Keeps up with trends and understands the power of personalisation. Flexibility - Available for evenings, weekends, and peak trading periods. Perks & Benefits: Competitive Salary + Commission & Bonuses Career Growth - Develop your skills and grow with a global brand. Jewellery Allowance & Generous Team Discounts Exciting Incentives & Competitions Birthday Day Off
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
We're excited to be recruiting on behalf of a premium new accessory and jewellery brand that's taking the market by storm. With rapid growth and stylish collections loved by customers, they are now seeking a passionate and commercially driven Assistant Manager . You'll motivate and inspire the team, helping them exceed sales targets while making every customer feel like their best self. This is a fast-paced, dynamic role, perfect for someone who thrives on leading, coaching, and driving sales while also embracing new skills. What You'll Do: Deliver a world-class customer experience in a fast paced environment - Lead by example, ensuring every interaction is warm, personalised, and memorable. Support in driving sales & store performance - Assist in executing sales strategies, achieving KPIs, and identifying growth opportunities. Become a trained expert in Piercing & Jewellery Welding - Support the team in delivering these specialist services to enhance the customer experience. Coach & develop the team - Help train, inspire, and empower your team to perform at their best. Operational excellence - Oversee inventory, loss prevention, and visual merchandising to keep the store running smoothly. Step up when needed - Confidently take charge in the Store Manager's absence and act as a key point of communication. What We're Looking For: 2-3 years' retail experience within jewellery or high street fashion Leadership qualities - A natural motivator who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Ability to step up when the Store Manager is Absent. Customer-first mindset - Passionate about delivering an exceptional shopping experience. Results-driven - Confident with KPIs, sales targets, and store profitability. A proactive problem solver - Able to adapt, take initiative, and find solutions. Passion for fashion & styling - Keeps up with trends and understands the power of personalisation. Flexibility - Available for evenings, weekends, and peak trading periods. Perks & Benefits: Competitive Salary + Commission & Bonuses Career Growth - Develop your skills and grow with a global brand. Jewellery Allowance & Generous Team Discounts Exciting Incentives & Competitions Birthday Day Off
Sales Associate Opportunity Join the team. Drive Sales. Be the Most You! At Claire's, we're all about self-expression, creativity, and bringing the latest trends to life for our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, love engaging with customers, and have a passion for driving sales, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities Own the Sales Game: Crush sales goals by delivering next-level customer experiences, upselling must-have accessories, and hyping up promos to drive revenue. Piercing Excellence: Join the ranks of our piercing experts through comprehensive training. Become a trusted guide for customers - conducting piercings, educating on aftercare, maintaining a sterile environment, addressing questions and concerns throughout the process. Keep It Fresh: Maintain an Insta-worthy store with perfect displays, organized inventory, and easy-to-shop layouts that make browsing fun and effortless. Team Collaboration: Support your Store Manager by motivating the team, sharing sales tips, and creating a positive, high-energy vibe that customers (and coworkers) love. Brand Representation: Showcase Claire's products and services. Stay plugged into the latest fashion and social media trends to help customers find their perfect style. Use your knowledge to suggest products and boost sales. Store Operations: Play a vital role in the behind-the-scenes magic that keeps our store running smoothly. Support the processing of deliveries, execute visual merchandising displays, and assist in exciting promotional activities that showcase the best of Claire's. Create Shareable Moments: Encourage customers to show off their new accessories and piercings on social media, turning their Claire's haul into the next viral moment. About You Sales-Obsessed Energy: You love the thrill of making a sale, hitting goals, and turning browsers into buyers. Social & Digital Savvy: You know what's trending, what's viral, and how to translate that into an amazing customer experience. Customer-First Mentality: You get people, and you love making them feel confident and empowered. Ready to Hustle: You're organized, self-motivated, and always looking for ways to level up. Job Requirements You can conduct piercings, while demonstrating patience and empathy, particularly with young or anxious customers. You know how to operate a Point of Sale (POS) system efficiently. You can stand during scheduled shifts and lift/maneuver 11-35kg (25-75lbs). You can bend, stoop, twist, extended reaching, and climb ladders or step stools while placing merchandise throughout the store and assisting customers. You possess strong verbal and written communication skills. You have a strong grasp of mathematics and reading comprehension. You have a passion for fashion and an interest in the latest trends. You can create a curated fashion look with product during your shift. Perks and Benefits Epic Employee Discount: Score the latest accessories at an amazing discount! Career Glow-Up: Real opportunities for promotions and career growth. Fun, Fast-Paced Vibes: Work in an upbeat, inclusive, and supportive environment where your personality shines. Candidate Journey Upon submitting your application, you can expect an update within 5 days. If the hiring manager wants to proceed with your application, the process will involve a face-to-face interview in one of our stores. This will provide you with the opportunity to showcase your passion for customer service, teamwork, and self-expression, while also giving us a chance to get to know you better. Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants' needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Sales Associate Opportunity Join the team. Drive Sales. Be the Most You! At Claire's, we're all about self-expression, creativity, and bringing the latest trends to life for our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, love engaging with customers, and have a passion for driving sales, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities Own the Sales Game: Crush sales goals by delivering next-level customer experiences, upselling must-have accessories, and hyping up promos to drive revenue. Piercing Excellence: Join the ranks of our piercing experts through comprehensive training. Become a trusted guide for customers - conducting piercings, educating on aftercare, maintaining a sterile environment, addressing questions and concerns throughout the process. Keep It Fresh: Maintain an Insta-worthy store with perfect displays, organized inventory, and easy-to-shop layouts that make browsing fun and effortless. Team Collaboration: Support your Store Manager by motivating the team, sharing sales tips, and creating a positive, high-energy vibe that customers (and coworkers) love. Brand Representation: Showcase Claire's products and services. Stay plugged into the latest fashion and social media trends to help customers find their perfect style. Use your knowledge to suggest products and boost sales. Store Operations: Play a vital role in the behind-the-scenes magic that keeps our store running smoothly. Support the processing of deliveries, execute visual merchandising displays, and assist in exciting promotional activities that showcase the best of Claire's. Create Shareable Moments: Encourage customers to show off their new accessories and piercings on social media, turning their Claire's haul into the next viral moment. About You Sales-Obsessed Energy: You love the thrill of making a sale, hitting goals, and turning browsers into buyers. Social & Digital Savvy: You know what's trending, what's viral, and how to translate that into an amazing customer experience. Customer-First Mentality: You get people, and you love making them feel confident and empowered. Ready to Hustle: You're organized, self-motivated, and always looking for ways to level up. Job Requirements You can conduct piercings, while demonstrating patience and empathy, particularly with young or anxious customers. You know how to operate a Point of Sale (POS) system efficiently. You can stand during scheduled shifts and lift/maneuver 11-35kg (25-75lbs). You can bend, stoop, twist, extended reaching, and climb ladders or step stools while placing merchandise throughout the store and assisting customers. You possess strong verbal and written communication skills. You have a strong grasp of mathematics and reading comprehension. You have a passion for fashion and an interest in the latest trends. You can create a curated fashion look with product during your shift. Perks and Benefits Epic Employee Discount: Score the latest accessories at an amazing discount! Career Glow-Up: Real opportunities for promotions and career growth. Fun, Fast-Paced Vibes: Work in an upbeat, inclusive, and supportive environment where your personality shines. Candidate Journey Upon submitting your application, you can expect an update within 5 days. If the hiring manager wants to proceed with your application, the process will involve a face-to-face interview in one of our stores. This will provide you with the opportunity to showcase your passion for customer service, teamwork, and self-expression, while also giving us a chance to get to know you better. Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants' needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require.
Estate Assistant / Administrator Beach Baker is delighted to be working with a boutique commercial real estate asset manager specialising in the acquisition, management, and disposal of commercial property assets for high-net-worth individuals and family offices. This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of a thriving property portfolio that includes multi-let office buildings, shopping centres, and exciting new acquisitions. Key Responsibilities Include: Manage contractor performance and ensure best value across a diverse commercial property portfolio Organise and implement planned and reactive maintenance within service charge budgets Oversee repairs, decoration, and minor upgrades to common areas in multi-tenanted buildings Assist with service charge budgets and approve invoices for maintenance works Manage landlord utilities, insurance-related incidents, and onboarding suppliers for new acquisitions Liaise with tenants, resolve disputes, and ensure compliance with lease obligations Coordinate emergency responses and maintain accurate property schedules and records Why Apply? Join a dynamic, forward-thinking commercial real estate firm Work on a varied portfolio including offices and shopping centres across the UK Opportunity to influence property management strategies and add value Collaborative team environment with excellent career progression prospects Office-based role with property visits for tenant meetings What We're Looking For Understanding of commercial property leases and service charge's Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with ability to liaise at all levels IT proficient (Word, Excel), experience with property management software Proactive, resourceful, and able to work independently Package & Benefits £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private pension and healthcare schemes How to Apply Your application will be handled in the strictest confidence by Adam Burroughs.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Estate Assistant / Administrator Beach Baker is delighted to be working with a boutique commercial real estate asset manager specialising in the acquisition, management, and disposal of commercial property assets for high-net-worth individuals and family offices. This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of a thriving property portfolio that includes multi-let office buildings, shopping centres, and exciting new acquisitions. Key Responsibilities Include: Manage contractor performance and ensure best value across a diverse commercial property portfolio Organise and implement planned and reactive maintenance within service charge budgets Oversee repairs, decoration, and minor upgrades to common areas in multi-tenanted buildings Assist with service charge budgets and approve invoices for maintenance works Manage landlord utilities, insurance-related incidents, and onboarding suppliers for new acquisitions Liaise with tenants, resolve disputes, and ensure compliance with lease obligations Coordinate emergency responses and maintain accurate property schedules and records Why Apply? Join a dynamic, forward-thinking commercial real estate firm Work on a varied portfolio including offices and shopping centres across the UK Opportunity to influence property management strategies and add value Collaborative team environment with excellent career progression prospects Office-based role with property visits for tenant meetings What We're Looking For Understanding of commercial property leases and service charge's Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with ability to liaise at all levels IT proficient (Word, Excel), experience with property management software Proactive, resourceful, and able to work independently Package & Benefits £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private pension and healthcare schemes How to Apply Your application will be handled in the strictest confidence by Adam Burroughs.
Full time Looking for your chance to shine? This is a role for the problem-solvers, the step-up-to-the-challenge-ers; those who want to feel like their career matters. Being a Senior Retail Customer Advisor isn't just a title, but a badge you wear with pride. You'll be a force within your team, deputising and overseeing the store when the Manager and Assistant Manager aren't there, making sure both your team and customers feel like champs. If you bring the energy, we'll bring the rewards. What you'll do: Bring the shop floor to life with your drive, motivation and enthusiasm Wow customers with your technical knowledge and recommend the right products every time Create an environment in which customers feel welcome and comfortable Keep the store on top form when the Store Manager and Assistant Manager are out You'll definitely: Be able to show how you've worked to and exceeded sales targets or met deadlines Have experience of serving and delighting customers in a retail environment Enjoy being part of a team but possess the leadership skills to give guidance and mentorship You might even: Know what it feels like to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment Know a thing or two about the telecoms sector What's in it for you? Exceptional career progression in Retail and to other areas of BT with our Aspire internal development programme Competitive salary Uncapped monthly commission, based on personal and store targets Typical commission of £3,500 (pro-rata); top performers can earn £20,000 Competitive healthcare and BT share plans 50% discount on an EE mobile package (30% for Friends and Family) 25 days' holiday (pro-rata) with the opportunity to buy a further 5 days, plus your birthday off The chance to win once-in-a-lifetime all-expense-paid trips and prizes BT TV, including BT Sport and NOW Entertainment Membership About EE Empowered, challenged, supported and rewarded, our people are the key to our success. Our people keep customers happy with great service, and our network, named best in the UK, is keeping their digital lives connected. Since becoming part of the BT family, we've focused on creating an energising culture that makes EE an even better place to build a career. We're at the top of our game, and this is your chance to join us. At EE, we're creating an inclusive working environment where people from all backgrounds can succeed. Diversity makes sense for us, for our customers and for our future. We value different perspectives, skills and experiences, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We're therefore open to considering flexible working, things like part-time hours or other flexible options. We also offer emergency time off for dependants in addition to generous maternity and paternity leave. It's our way of helping people find a job that suits them, so talk to us during the recruitment process to find out where you could fit in. If you're thinking about working for the UK's biggest and fastest network, why not follow our shiny new recruitment channels on Twitter, LinkedIn and Glassdoor. Packed with the latest jobs, company news and career stories, it could be a great move. This a regulated role and is subject to a bankruptcy check in addition to our regular pre employment checks.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Full time Looking for your chance to shine? This is a role for the problem-solvers, the step-up-to-the-challenge-ers; those who want to feel like their career matters. Being a Senior Retail Customer Advisor isn't just a title, but a badge you wear with pride. You'll be a force within your team, deputising and overseeing the store when the Manager and Assistant Manager aren't there, making sure both your team and customers feel like champs. If you bring the energy, we'll bring the rewards. What you'll do: Bring the shop floor to life with your drive, motivation and enthusiasm Wow customers with your technical knowledge and recommend the right products every time Create an environment in which customers feel welcome and comfortable Keep the store on top form when the Store Manager and Assistant Manager are out You'll definitely: Be able to show how you've worked to and exceeded sales targets or met deadlines Have experience of serving and delighting customers in a retail environment Enjoy being part of a team but possess the leadership skills to give guidance and mentorship You might even: Know what it feels like to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment Know a thing or two about the telecoms sector What's in it for you? Exceptional career progression in Retail and to other areas of BT with our Aspire internal development programme Competitive salary Uncapped monthly commission, based on personal and store targets Typical commission of £3,500 (pro-rata); top performers can earn £20,000 Competitive healthcare and BT share plans 50% discount on an EE mobile package (30% for Friends and Family) 25 days' holiday (pro-rata) with the opportunity to buy a further 5 days, plus your birthday off The chance to win once-in-a-lifetime all-expense-paid trips and prizes BT TV, including BT Sport and NOW Entertainment Membership About EE Empowered, challenged, supported and rewarded, our people are the key to our success. Our people keep customers happy with great service, and our network, named best in the UK, is keeping their digital lives connected. Since becoming part of the BT family, we've focused on creating an energising culture that makes EE an even better place to build a career. We're at the top of our game, and this is your chance to join us. At EE, we're creating an inclusive working environment where people from all backgrounds can succeed. Diversity makes sense for us, for our customers and for our future. We value different perspectives, skills and experiences, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We're therefore open to considering flexible working, things like part-time hours or other flexible options. We also offer emergency time off for dependants in addition to generous maternity and paternity leave. It's our way of helping people find a job that suits them, so talk to us during the recruitment process to find out where you could fit in. If you're thinking about working for the UK's biggest and fastest network, why not follow our shiny new recruitment channels on Twitter, LinkedIn and Glassdoor. Packed with the latest jobs, company news and career stories, it could be a great move. This a regulated role and is subject to a bankruptcy check in addition to our regular pre employment checks.
Children's Prize Manager The Booker Prize Foundation Contract and location : Fixed term for three years, 4 days a week, UK-based hybrid working with minimum number of days per week in the London office to be agreed on contract Salary : £44,000-£48,000 depending on experience (FTE of £55,000-£60,000) Reporting to : Director of Prizes Application details: Email covering letter (two pages maximum) and CV to Deadline for applications : Midnight on Sunday, 8 February 2026 About the role We are looking to recruit a dynamic and creative Children's Prize Manager to lead the strategic development and delivery of the new Children's Booker Prize supported by AKO Foundation, which launches this spring. The successful candidate will be tasked with ensuring the prize celebrates outstanding children's literature, inspires young people to discover and read great contemporary fiction, and connects with communities globally. This exciting new role, which will be integral to the success of the Children's Booker Prize, reports into our Director of Prizes, will manage a Schools Engagement Lead, and have additional support from the team Administrative Assistant - both positions that are also currently being recruited. The Children's Prize Manager will also work closely with the wider Booker Prize Foundation teams on the communications, marketing and digital campaigns. About the Booker Prize Foundation and the Children's Booker Prize The Booker Prize Foundation is a registered charity, established in 2002, which is responsible for awarding the Booker Prize, the International Booker Prize and now the Children's Booker Prize. It exists to inspire more people to read the world's best fiction, driven by a simple belief: that great fiction not only brings joy to millions but has the power to change the way we think about the world. Our aim is to foster a love of reading and to support writers and readers of the future. The Booker Prizes occupy a unique position in the literary sphere, enjoying an enviable reputation as a cultural institution that is highly respected, much loved and hotly debated throughout the world. Over the past 50 years, almost 700 extraordinary books have been brought to the attention of the public, influencing reading tastes and transforming culture in Britain and beyond, along with the careers of hundreds of authors from around the globe. In adding a year-round, far-reaching digital portfolio, the Booker Prizes are now the globally recognised home of great writing. This spring, the Booker Prize Foundation is launching the Children's Booker Prize supported by AKO Foundation. It is the first prize for children's fiction and the first major new prize from the Booker Prize Foundation in two decades. The Children's Booker Prize, which will be awarded annually from 2027, will celebrate the best contemporary fiction for children aged eight to 12 years old, written in or translated into English and published in the UK and/or Ireland. The aim of the prize is to engage and grow a new generation of readers by recognising and championing the best children's fiction from writers around the world. The founding partner and principal funder of the Children's Booker Prize is AKO Foundation, a grant-giving charitable foundation focused on supporting charities that improve education and the wellbeing of young people, promote the arts, and combat the climate emergency. AKO Foundation has generously committed to supporting the prize for its first three years. The development of the prize over the last three years has been made possible with thanks to donations from a small group of philanthropic supporters. The inaugural £50,000 award for children's fiction will open for submissions in spring 2026, with the shortlist of eight books chosen by a panel of adult judges, chaired by the UK's Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce, announced in November 2026. The winner, to be announced in February 2027, will be selected by a combined panel of judges, with three child judges joining the adults. At least 30,000 copies of the shortlisted and winning books will be gifted to ensure more children can own and read the world's best fiction. Visit for more information Children's Prize Manager key responsibilities • Prize management o Oversee all aspects of the management of the Children's Booker Prize, including the rules, the submissions from publishers and the judging processes o Liaise with judges, publishers, authors and agents to ensure smooth operations and strong industry engagement. o Manage the Schools Engagement Lead, working together to develop and manage child protection and safeguarding policies o Maintain the CRM database • Audience development o Design and implement strategies to grow awareness and participation with young people, their families and educators. o Work closely with the content team to develop campaigns across digital platforms to promote the prize and its activities. o Work closely with the Communications Manager on the PR strategy and delivery • Partnerships & stakeholder relations o Work with the Director of Development and digital marketing colleagues to build and manage relationships with potential partners to support prize activities, including brands, literacy charities, arts and culture organisations, and media partners. o Meet with and create reports for the AKO Foundation and other partners of the prize o Work with retail and library partners to ensure the prize is supported across major and independent retailers, public and school libraries o Represent the prize at industry events, conferences, and public forums. • Event delivery o Oversee planning and delivery of prize-related events, including an award ceremony, author visits, festival/bookshop events and school engagement activities. • Book distribution o Co-ordinate delivery of 30,000 shortlist books each year via key partners including the National Literary Trust, the Reading Agency, The Children's Book Project, BookBanks and Onside. • Education & schools engagement o Manage the Schools Engagement Lead in their work to drive schools' and children's awareness of and meaningful participation in the prize • Evaluation o Coordinate with the wider team the evaluation of the prize and related initiatives to measure its ongoing impact The ideal candidate will have: • Significant and proven experience in project management and stakeholder engagement • Experience of working with and ongoing contacts in children's brands • Excellent written and spoken communication skills and confidence in relationship-building • Strong attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and work with multiple teams • A demonstrable creative and strategic approach to audience development with children, their families and educators • The ability to manage budgets and deliver projects on time and within scope • Familiarity with PR, marketing, digital and event engagement strategies • Understanding of child protection and safeguarding requirements • Proficiency in collating and presenting information using Microsoft Office and will become adept at using shared office systems such as Asana, Slack • Passion for children's literature and for promoting reading for pleasure among young audiences. It would be desirable for the candidate to have: • Knowledge of the children's publishing sector, as well as current trends in children's literature • Line management experience • Experience managing large-scale events for children • Experience working with schools or educational organisations. How to apply Please send a covering letter of no more than two pages outlining your suitability for the role and a CV by midnight on Sunday, 8 February to . In your covering letter, please explain why you are interested in the position and how your experience and skills match what we are looking for. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries. Candidates will be invited to interview on 18 February, although this is subject to change.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Children's Prize Manager The Booker Prize Foundation Contract and location : Fixed term for three years, 4 days a week, UK-based hybrid working with minimum number of days per week in the London office to be agreed on contract Salary : £44,000-£48,000 depending on experience (FTE of £55,000-£60,000) Reporting to : Director of Prizes Application details: Email covering letter (two pages maximum) and CV to Deadline for applications : Midnight on Sunday, 8 February 2026 About the role We are looking to recruit a dynamic and creative Children's Prize Manager to lead the strategic development and delivery of the new Children's Booker Prize supported by AKO Foundation, which launches this spring. The successful candidate will be tasked with ensuring the prize celebrates outstanding children's literature, inspires young people to discover and read great contemporary fiction, and connects with communities globally. This exciting new role, which will be integral to the success of the Children's Booker Prize, reports into our Director of Prizes, will manage a Schools Engagement Lead, and have additional support from the team Administrative Assistant - both positions that are also currently being recruited. The Children's Prize Manager will also work closely with the wider Booker Prize Foundation teams on the communications, marketing and digital campaigns. About the Booker Prize Foundation and the Children's Booker Prize The Booker Prize Foundation is a registered charity, established in 2002, which is responsible for awarding the Booker Prize, the International Booker Prize and now the Children's Booker Prize. It exists to inspire more people to read the world's best fiction, driven by a simple belief: that great fiction not only brings joy to millions but has the power to change the way we think about the world. Our aim is to foster a love of reading and to support writers and readers of the future. The Booker Prizes occupy a unique position in the literary sphere, enjoying an enviable reputation as a cultural institution that is highly respected, much loved and hotly debated throughout the world. Over the past 50 years, almost 700 extraordinary books have been brought to the attention of the public, influencing reading tastes and transforming culture in Britain and beyond, along with the careers of hundreds of authors from around the globe. In adding a year-round, far-reaching digital portfolio, the Booker Prizes are now the globally recognised home of great writing. This spring, the Booker Prize Foundation is launching the Children's Booker Prize supported by AKO Foundation. It is the first prize for children's fiction and the first major new prize from the Booker Prize Foundation in two decades. The Children's Booker Prize, which will be awarded annually from 2027, will celebrate the best contemporary fiction for children aged eight to 12 years old, written in or translated into English and published in the UK and/or Ireland. The aim of the prize is to engage and grow a new generation of readers by recognising and championing the best children's fiction from writers around the world. The founding partner and principal funder of the Children's Booker Prize is AKO Foundation, a grant-giving charitable foundation focused on supporting charities that improve education and the wellbeing of young people, promote the arts, and combat the climate emergency. AKO Foundation has generously committed to supporting the prize for its first three years. The development of the prize over the last three years has been made possible with thanks to donations from a small group of philanthropic supporters. The inaugural £50,000 award for children's fiction will open for submissions in spring 2026, with the shortlist of eight books chosen by a panel of adult judges, chaired by the UK's Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce, announced in November 2026. The winner, to be announced in February 2027, will be selected by a combined panel of judges, with three child judges joining the adults. At least 30,000 copies of the shortlisted and winning books will be gifted to ensure more children can own and read the world's best fiction. Visit for more information Children's Prize Manager key responsibilities • Prize management o Oversee all aspects of the management of the Children's Booker Prize, including the rules, the submissions from publishers and the judging processes o Liaise with judges, publishers, authors and agents to ensure smooth operations and strong industry engagement. o Manage the Schools Engagement Lead, working together to develop and manage child protection and safeguarding policies o Maintain the CRM database • Audience development o Design and implement strategies to grow awareness and participation with young people, their families and educators. o Work closely with the content team to develop campaigns across digital platforms to promote the prize and its activities. o Work closely with the Communications Manager on the PR strategy and delivery • Partnerships & stakeholder relations o Work with the Director of Development and digital marketing colleagues to build and manage relationships with potential partners to support prize activities, including brands, literacy charities, arts and culture organisations, and media partners. o Meet with and create reports for the AKO Foundation and other partners of the prize o Work with retail and library partners to ensure the prize is supported across major and independent retailers, public and school libraries o Represent the prize at industry events, conferences, and public forums. • Event delivery o Oversee planning and delivery of prize-related events, including an award ceremony, author visits, festival/bookshop events and school engagement activities. • Book distribution o Co-ordinate delivery of 30,000 shortlist books each year via key partners including the National Literary Trust, the Reading Agency, The Children's Book Project, BookBanks and Onside. • Education & schools engagement o Manage the Schools Engagement Lead in their work to drive schools' and children's awareness of and meaningful participation in the prize • Evaluation o Coordinate with the wider team the evaluation of the prize and related initiatives to measure its ongoing impact The ideal candidate will have: • Significant and proven experience in project management and stakeholder engagement • Experience of working with and ongoing contacts in children's brands • Excellent written and spoken communication skills and confidence in relationship-building • Strong attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and work with multiple teams • A demonstrable creative and strategic approach to audience development with children, their families and educators • The ability to manage budgets and deliver projects on time and within scope • Familiarity with PR, marketing, digital and event engagement strategies • Understanding of child protection and safeguarding requirements • Proficiency in collating and presenting information using Microsoft Office and will become adept at using shared office systems such as Asana, Slack • Passion for children's literature and for promoting reading for pleasure among young audiences. It would be desirable for the candidate to have: • Knowledge of the children's publishing sector, as well as current trends in children's literature • Line management experience • Experience managing large-scale events for children • Experience working with schools or educational organisations. How to apply Please send a covering letter of no more than two pages outlining your suitability for the role and a CV by midnight on Sunday, 8 February to . In your covering letter, please explain why you are interested in the position and how your experience and skills match what we are looking for. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are under-represented in the creative industries. Candidates will be invited to interview on 18 February, although this is subject to change.
Digital Content Assistant HRUC (Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges) is a highly ambitious merged College Group based across the diverse London boroughs of Harrow, Hillingdon and Richmond upon Thames. With five modern campuses, we support around 16,000 learners. Digital content plays a central role in how we tell our story. From student journeys and campus films to major campaigns and live events, our content is seen widely and has real impact. As a Digital Content Assistant, you will play a hands-on role in creating bold, high-quality video content across the College Group. Reporting to the Digital Content Manager, you'll work across the full production process, supporting filming, lighting, audio, editing and motion graphics on a wide range of creative projects. All filming and post-production work is delivered in line with the creative, technical and editorial direction set by the Digital Content Manager. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys making video, wants to work with professional-level equipment, and is looking to develop their career in a fast-paced, creative environment. Why join us? Work on real projects with real visibility, not internal test pieces Gain hands-on experience with professional 4K cinema cameras, lighting and audio setups Take responsibility for allocated tasks while being supported to grow your skills Enjoy variety: no two weeks look the same, from campus films to live events and campaigns Be part of a small, collaborative team that values quality, storytelling and professionalism Key responsibilities: Operate professional 4K cinema cameras using log profiles to capture high-quality video content for marketing, social media and institutional use Support the end-to-end delivery of digital content projects, from preparation and filming through to post-production and delivery Support the planning and execution of filming projects across multiple campuses and locations Assist in designing and setting up effective lighting and audio solutions to enhance visual storytelling Edit video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve, delivering content to agreed specifications and deadlines Create and integrate motion graphics and basic animations using Adobe After Effects Produce and edit visual assets using Adobe Photoshop for use in video and digital campaigns Support live and event-based productions where required Manage, maintain and safely store filming equipment, working confidently across Mac and PC workflows Work in line with safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection requirements at all times We are seeking an individual who can demonstrate: At least 2 years' professional experience in video or digital content production, supported by a portfolio or showreel Strong practical experience in filming, lighting, sound recording and post-production workflows Good working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve Experience creating motion graphics using Adobe After Effects Experience using Adobe Photoshop to create and edit visual assets The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a small production team Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously A reliable and proactive approach, with the ability to take ownership of allocated tasks and follow them through to completion An understanding of digital storytelling and content creation for online and social media platforms Experience of working in live or event-based production environments (desirable) A valid passport and willingness to travel internationally on occasion for filming, where required Based at our Harrow campus, you will be required to travel to our other sites. Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Notice for Recruitment Agencies: HRUC operates with a managed service provider (MSP) for recruitment services. We do not accept unsolicited emails, CVs, or contact from recruitment agencies. Any CVs or information sent to HRUC outside of this process will not be considered or acted upon, regardless of the terms and conditions stated by the agency.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Digital Content Assistant HRUC (Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges) is a highly ambitious merged College Group based across the diverse London boroughs of Harrow, Hillingdon and Richmond upon Thames. With five modern campuses, we support around 16,000 learners. Digital content plays a central role in how we tell our story. From student journeys and campus films to major campaigns and live events, our content is seen widely and has real impact. As a Digital Content Assistant, you will play a hands-on role in creating bold, high-quality video content across the College Group. Reporting to the Digital Content Manager, you'll work across the full production process, supporting filming, lighting, audio, editing and motion graphics on a wide range of creative projects. All filming and post-production work is delivered in line with the creative, technical and editorial direction set by the Digital Content Manager. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys making video, wants to work with professional-level equipment, and is looking to develop their career in a fast-paced, creative environment. Why join us? Work on real projects with real visibility, not internal test pieces Gain hands-on experience with professional 4K cinema cameras, lighting and audio setups Take responsibility for allocated tasks while being supported to grow your skills Enjoy variety: no two weeks look the same, from campus films to live events and campaigns Be part of a small, collaborative team that values quality, storytelling and professionalism Key responsibilities: Operate professional 4K cinema cameras using log profiles to capture high-quality video content for marketing, social media and institutional use Support the end-to-end delivery of digital content projects, from preparation and filming through to post-production and delivery Support the planning and execution of filming projects across multiple campuses and locations Assist in designing and setting up effective lighting and audio solutions to enhance visual storytelling Edit video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve, delivering content to agreed specifications and deadlines Create and integrate motion graphics and basic animations using Adobe After Effects Produce and edit visual assets using Adobe Photoshop for use in video and digital campaigns Support live and event-based productions where required Manage, maintain and safely store filming equipment, working confidently across Mac and PC workflows Work in line with safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection requirements at all times We are seeking an individual who can demonstrate: At least 2 years' professional experience in video or digital content production, supported by a portfolio or showreel Strong practical experience in filming, lighting, sound recording and post-production workflows Good working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve Experience creating motion graphics using Adobe After Effects Experience using Adobe Photoshop to create and edit visual assets The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a small production team Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously A reliable and proactive approach, with the ability to take ownership of allocated tasks and follow them through to completion An understanding of digital storytelling and content creation for online and social media platforms Experience of working in live or event-based production environments (desirable) A valid passport and willingness to travel internationally on occasion for filming, where required Based at our Harrow campus, you will be required to travel to our other sites. Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Notice for Recruitment Agencies: HRUC operates with a managed service provider (MSP) for recruitment services. We do not accept unsolicited emails, CVs, or contact from recruitment agencies. Any CVs or information sent to HRUC outside of this process will not be considered or acted upon, regardless of the terms and conditions stated by the agency.
Job Title: Account and Business Development Manager Location: Farringdon Salary: £30,000 per annum + Up to £9k bonus Job type: Full time, Permanent The Company is a multi-award-winning business development and lead generation agency with a strong focus on the Creative and Healthcare sectors. The Role: We're looking for someone to join our growing team of humans, plants and laptops. You will represent some of the most innovative marketing and communication agencies in Europe as their Account and Business Development Manager. This is not a sales role. You will be working together with your client to identify global brand leaders and reach out to them via phone, email and LinkedIn to set up high-level appointments for them. The role involves nurturing client relationships, organising information, understanding timelines, balancing to-do lists, and adapting to shifting priorities and strategies. You will be collaborating with our team of BDMs, your Client Success Manager and Team Assistant to deliver a high-quality, seamless service to our clients. This is a hybrid position working at our Kings Cross office at least two days a week. We can only consider candidates with a right to work in the UK, we cannot sponsor. We encourage applications from all walks of life, but unfortunately, we cannot accept applications from Haribo gummy bears as Sam is now vegetarian. Your Responsibilities: Outreach: Representing the client(s) in a professional way Nurturing prospects, building ongoing relationships and ensuring that all meetings booked are qualified, and communicated well with your client. Booking two/a number of meetings a week and managing changes in scheduling in a timely manner Maintaining agreed outreach volumes consistently Client Management: Preparing and leading meetings with the client, building client rapport and trust Preparing well-written and detailed briefing notes for the client, prior to them attending meetings, with clear objectives and focus areas Supporting the client strategy with the implementation of bespoke client campaigns Working with your CSM to ensure ongoing client satisfaction Admin: Comfortable using a CRM system, Google Sheets, and following internal processes Logging conversations with clear actions and next steps Reading and responding to emails in a timely manner About you: Required Attributes: Organised and attentive to client needs Experience in managing and nurturing relationships Confident reaching out to new leads to introduce the client Experience with either Google Workspace or Microsoft Office Excellent English language skills, verbal and written Highly focused and organised with a desire to learn and grow Calm under pressure with the ability to multi-task and prioritise within a constantly shifting environment Proactive and comfortable contributing to discussions Self-motivated to problem-solve Eye for detail Good communicator and able to read and adapt to social cues Ability to anticipate and identify client issues Can take detailed notes during conversations. Desired Attributes: Experience with CRM systems, ideally Hubspot Knowledge of GDPR and data protection practices Touch typing Additional languages Benefits: Hybrid working. Office drinks/dinner or activity once a month in Central London Extensive ongoing personal development Unlimited access to therapy on our well-being platform Access to company library and company Book Club Free sanitary products at our Farringdon office Implemented Anti-harassment Policy Regular company workshops on a variety of topics, including Mental Health and Wellbeing awareness and Sexual Harassment. 20 days Holiday + 8 public holidays + extra paid day off for your Birthday x2 Mental Health mornings off/ year Monthly 1-2-1's with Company Director to discuss development and well-being A supportive team that values quality work but also believes in a healthy work/life balance 10% Discount on drinks at local Coffee Shop Our Values: Multidimensional innovation - Implementing strategic decisions from all walks of life, celebrating failures as lessons for further innovation Integrity - Making choices that are well thought-out, ethical and fair Human first - Work life does not come at a cost to personal life Collegiality - Individual thinking, mindful of the collective, allowing space for open collaboration. The things which make us different are valued and respected Hard work - Passion for ongoing learning and development Our Awards: Best Global Business Development & Lead Generation Agency - Global 100 Awards 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 Please note: Our office is accessible via stairs only Candidates with experience of or working currently in relevant job titles, including: Account Manager, New Business Manager, Business Development Manager, Business Developer, Lead Generation, Marketing Manager, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Customer Success, Sales Account Manager, Sales Manager, B2B Sales may also be considered
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Account and Business Development Manager Location: Farringdon Salary: £30,000 per annum + Up to £9k bonus Job type: Full time, Permanent The Company is a multi-award-winning business development and lead generation agency with a strong focus on the Creative and Healthcare sectors. The Role: We're looking for someone to join our growing team of humans, plants and laptops. You will represent some of the most innovative marketing and communication agencies in Europe as their Account and Business Development Manager. This is not a sales role. You will be working together with your client to identify global brand leaders and reach out to them via phone, email and LinkedIn to set up high-level appointments for them. The role involves nurturing client relationships, organising information, understanding timelines, balancing to-do lists, and adapting to shifting priorities and strategies. You will be collaborating with our team of BDMs, your Client Success Manager and Team Assistant to deliver a high-quality, seamless service to our clients. This is a hybrid position working at our Kings Cross office at least two days a week. We can only consider candidates with a right to work in the UK, we cannot sponsor. We encourage applications from all walks of life, but unfortunately, we cannot accept applications from Haribo gummy bears as Sam is now vegetarian. Your Responsibilities: Outreach: Representing the client(s) in a professional way Nurturing prospects, building ongoing relationships and ensuring that all meetings booked are qualified, and communicated well with your client. Booking two/a number of meetings a week and managing changes in scheduling in a timely manner Maintaining agreed outreach volumes consistently Client Management: Preparing and leading meetings with the client, building client rapport and trust Preparing well-written and detailed briefing notes for the client, prior to them attending meetings, with clear objectives and focus areas Supporting the client strategy with the implementation of bespoke client campaigns Working with your CSM to ensure ongoing client satisfaction Admin: Comfortable using a CRM system, Google Sheets, and following internal processes Logging conversations with clear actions and next steps Reading and responding to emails in a timely manner About you: Required Attributes: Organised and attentive to client needs Experience in managing and nurturing relationships Confident reaching out to new leads to introduce the client Experience with either Google Workspace or Microsoft Office Excellent English language skills, verbal and written Highly focused and organised with a desire to learn and grow Calm under pressure with the ability to multi-task and prioritise within a constantly shifting environment Proactive and comfortable contributing to discussions Self-motivated to problem-solve Eye for detail Good communicator and able to read and adapt to social cues Ability to anticipate and identify client issues Can take detailed notes during conversations. Desired Attributes: Experience with CRM systems, ideally Hubspot Knowledge of GDPR and data protection practices Touch typing Additional languages Benefits: Hybrid working. Office drinks/dinner or activity once a month in Central London Extensive ongoing personal development Unlimited access to therapy on our well-being platform Access to company library and company Book Club Free sanitary products at our Farringdon office Implemented Anti-harassment Policy Regular company workshops on a variety of topics, including Mental Health and Wellbeing awareness and Sexual Harassment. 20 days Holiday + 8 public holidays + extra paid day off for your Birthday x2 Mental Health mornings off/ year Monthly 1-2-1's with Company Director to discuss development and well-being A supportive team that values quality work but also believes in a healthy work/life balance 10% Discount on drinks at local Coffee Shop Our Values: Multidimensional innovation - Implementing strategic decisions from all walks of life, celebrating failures as lessons for further innovation Integrity - Making choices that are well thought-out, ethical and fair Human first - Work life does not come at a cost to personal life Collegiality - Individual thinking, mindful of the collective, allowing space for open collaboration. The things which make us different are valued and respected Hard work - Passion for ongoing learning and development Our Awards: Best Global Business Development & Lead Generation Agency - Global 100 Awards 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 Please note: Our office is accessible via stairs only Candidates with experience of or working currently in relevant job titles, including: Account Manager, New Business Manager, Business Development Manager, Business Developer, Lead Generation, Marketing Manager, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Customer Success, Sales Account Manager, Sales Manager, B2B Sales may also be considered
Important notice In line with our redeployment policy, we'll prioritise applications from National Trust employees who are under formal notice of redundancy. We're looking for an Assistant Communications & Marketing Specialist Delivery Partner to join our team in London and the South East and help bring our stories to life. This is a fantastic opportunity to support property, regional and national colleagues in creating engaging content that inspires people to connect with nature, beauty, and history. This is a part time role offering 22.5 hours a week. This is a fixed term contract due to end when the postholder returns to the role. At this point we cannot confirm exactly how long this contract will last, but it is unlikely to be more than 6 months. What it's like to work here You'll be part of the Trust's Specialist Delivery team: a flexible resource of specialist skills and expertise. As one of a multidisciplinary team of experts, including curators, fundraisers, building surveyors and project managers, you'll be working with others to help make things happen. As this role covers the London and South East region, your contractual place of work will be the nearest National Trust regional office to your home. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing You'll be supporting the delivery of effective communications and marketing consultancy services across London and the South East, creating, co-ordinating and collating content across channels such as email, digital, and social media, ensuring it's audience-led and aligned with our brand. You'll be monitoring effectiveness and provide insight to improve engagement and drive visits, assisting with coaching and training property teams to build local capability in marketing and communications. You'll help with planning and delivering proactive campaigns, ensuring alignment with the National Audience Plan. You'll provide hands-on support for requests, research, and information gathering, and contribute to cost-effective solutions. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: Content Creation & Channel Management - Ability to create and manage engaging content across digital, social, and email channels while maintaining brand standards. Communication & Relationship Building - Ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Planning & Delivery Support - Ability to support the planning and delivery of marketing and communications activities, managing priorities and deadlines. Learning & Development - Ability to seek opportunities for personal growth and share learning to foster innovation and best practice. Operational & Financial Support - Ability to support cost-effective delivery, including procurement coordination and budget monitoring. Additional criteria for all other applicants: understanding of social media best practice ability to use data and insight to inform decisions and improve engagement. understanding of audience-led approaches to marketing and communications. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Important notice In line with our redeployment policy, we'll prioritise applications from National Trust employees who are under formal notice of redundancy. We're looking for an Assistant Communications & Marketing Specialist Delivery Partner to join our team in London and the South East and help bring our stories to life. This is a fantastic opportunity to support property, regional and national colleagues in creating engaging content that inspires people to connect with nature, beauty, and history. This is a part time role offering 22.5 hours a week. This is a fixed term contract due to end when the postholder returns to the role. At this point we cannot confirm exactly how long this contract will last, but it is unlikely to be more than 6 months. What it's like to work here You'll be part of the Trust's Specialist Delivery team: a flexible resource of specialist skills and expertise. As one of a multidisciplinary team of experts, including curators, fundraisers, building surveyors and project managers, you'll be working with others to help make things happen. As this role covers the London and South East region, your contractual place of work will be the nearest National Trust regional office to your home. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing You'll be supporting the delivery of effective communications and marketing consultancy services across London and the South East, creating, co-ordinating and collating content across channels such as email, digital, and social media, ensuring it's audience-led and aligned with our brand. You'll be monitoring effectiveness and provide insight to improve engagement and drive visits, assisting with coaching and training property teams to build local capability in marketing and communications. You'll help with planning and delivering proactive campaigns, ensuring alignment with the National Audience Plan. You'll provide hands-on support for requests, research, and information gathering, and contribute to cost-effective solutions. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: Content Creation & Channel Management - Ability to create and manage engaging content across digital, social, and email channels while maintaining brand standards. Communication & Relationship Building - Ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Planning & Delivery Support - Ability to support the planning and delivery of marketing and communications activities, managing priorities and deadlines. Learning & Development - Ability to seek opportunities for personal growth and share learning to foster innovation and best practice. Operational & Financial Support - Ability to support cost-effective delivery, including procurement coordination and budget monitoring. Additional criteria for all other applicants: understanding of social media best practice ability to use data and insight to inform decisions and improve engagement. understanding of audience-led approaches to marketing and communications. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
The Production Coordinator works with New Road's Directors on the management of specific productions general managed by the company and supports all aspects of production and administration. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Being actively involved in the day-to-day running of specific productions; Negotiating cast, stage management, production and technical staff and other personnel engagements in line with budget and relevant union agreements; Assisting with the recruitment of stage management, production and technical personnel; Drafting and managing show-related paperwork, including contracts, schedules, contact sheets, HR policies and other materials; Communicating and collaborating with the productions' creative teams, casts, production and technical personnel, and ensuring that all decisions made for productions are carried out in a timely manner, keeping the Directors updated about any significant developments; Liaising with marketing and PR teams and attending marketing and press meetings as required; Overseeing show-related financial administration, including the management and timely payment of invoices, credit card and petty cash reconciliation; Coordinating, collating and filing production-related paperwork; Arranging and booking travel, accommodation and per diems for the company and its productions as required; Overseeing visas and work permits in connection with international touring productions and foreign personnel involved in UK productions; Booking and organising meeting, audition and rehearsal space; Liaising with casting directors to coordinate functional, efficient, smooth-running, audition rooms; Liaising with the company managers to coordinate functional, efficient, smooth-running rehearsal rooms; Coordinating opening nights, including guest lists, tickets, parties and gifts, and other events as reasonably required; Producing investment financial details and documents; Coordinating and compiling accurate production programmes with the Production Assistant; Regularly attending productions as required, during rehearsal and in performance in London and on tour in the UK and abroad, including show watches and as a representative of the company; Engaging with the development process of specific productions and coordinating readings and workshops in conjunction with the Directors; Providing general support for the Directors and production teams as required; Ensuring the office is efficiently run and acting as an ambassador for the company, providing a welcoming atmosphere and hospitality for colleagues and visitors; Providing general holiday and out of office cover for other members of the company as required; Any other duties as reasonably requested. ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: At least three years' relevant experience in a similar role in the commercial theatre industry; Knowledge of all relevant union agreements relating to West End and touring theatre; Excellent communication skills; Experience and confidence in contract negotiation; Excellent attention to detail, time management and multitasking; Highly skilled in written, numeracy and verbal communication and computer literacy, with advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel; Ability to work under pressure, independently and to multitask; A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion; The ability to keep information confidential and deal with sensitive matters discreetly and tactfully; A passion for theatre; Knowledge of theatre venue contracts, and touring theatre, is desirable but not essential; A positive attitude and a desire a work to the highest standards in a fun, fast-paced environment. ROLE DETAILS Full time, initially on a 1 year fixed term basis, subject to possible extension; £35,000 - 37,000 per year, dependent on experience; 20 days' holiday per year; Hours: 10am to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday, with some work in the evenings, weekends and public holidays; London-based company, working in our Covent Garden office.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
The Production Coordinator works with New Road's Directors on the management of specific productions general managed by the company and supports all aspects of production and administration. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Being actively involved in the day-to-day running of specific productions; Negotiating cast, stage management, production and technical staff and other personnel engagements in line with budget and relevant union agreements; Assisting with the recruitment of stage management, production and technical personnel; Drafting and managing show-related paperwork, including contracts, schedules, contact sheets, HR policies and other materials; Communicating and collaborating with the productions' creative teams, casts, production and technical personnel, and ensuring that all decisions made for productions are carried out in a timely manner, keeping the Directors updated about any significant developments; Liaising with marketing and PR teams and attending marketing and press meetings as required; Overseeing show-related financial administration, including the management and timely payment of invoices, credit card and petty cash reconciliation; Coordinating, collating and filing production-related paperwork; Arranging and booking travel, accommodation and per diems for the company and its productions as required; Overseeing visas and work permits in connection with international touring productions and foreign personnel involved in UK productions; Booking and organising meeting, audition and rehearsal space; Liaising with casting directors to coordinate functional, efficient, smooth-running, audition rooms; Liaising with the company managers to coordinate functional, efficient, smooth-running rehearsal rooms; Coordinating opening nights, including guest lists, tickets, parties and gifts, and other events as reasonably required; Producing investment financial details and documents; Coordinating and compiling accurate production programmes with the Production Assistant; Regularly attending productions as required, during rehearsal and in performance in London and on tour in the UK and abroad, including show watches and as a representative of the company; Engaging with the development process of specific productions and coordinating readings and workshops in conjunction with the Directors; Providing general support for the Directors and production teams as required; Ensuring the office is efficiently run and acting as an ambassador for the company, providing a welcoming atmosphere and hospitality for colleagues and visitors; Providing general holiday and out of office cover for other members of the company as required; Any other duties as reasonably requested. ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: At least three years' relevant experience in a similar role in the commercial theatre industry; Knowledge of all relevant union agreements relating to West End and touring theatre; Excellent communication skills; Experience and confidence in contract negotiation; Excellent attention to detail, time management and multitasking; Highly skilled in written, numeracy and verbal communication and computer literacy, with advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel; Ability to work under pressure, independently and to multitask; A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion; The ability to keep information confidential and deal with sensitive matters discreetly and tactfully; A passion for theatre; Knowledge of theatre venue contracts, and touring theatre, is desirable but not essential; A positive attitude and a desire a work to the highest standards in a fun, fast-paced environment. ROLE DETAILS Full time, initially on a 1 year fixed term basis, subject to possible extension; £35,000 - 37,000 per year, dependent on experience; 20 days' holiday per year; Hours: 10am to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday, with some work in the evenings, weekends and public holidays; London-based company, working in our Covent Garden office.
Deputy Ticketing & Sales Manager (Maternity Cover 14 Month FTC) Department: Marketing & Communications, Ticketing & Sales Reporting to: Ticketing and Sales Manager, Head of Marketing and Communications Role Summary: As Deputy Ticketing & Sales Manager (Maternity Cover), you'll play a vital part in the smooth, day to day operation of our busy Box Office, working closely with the Ticketing & Sales Manager to deliver smart, innovative strategies that boost income, grow audiences, and elevate our sales initiatives, including Memberships and secondary spend opportunities. You'll lead and inspire a team of five Ticketing & Sales Assistants, championing exceptional customer service at every touchpoint while driving revenue, loyalty, and long term engagement. With a sharp eye for accuracy and compliance, you'll also ensure our database remains clean, efficient, and fully GDPR aligned. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves delivering great experiences, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to support the future of how audiences connect with our organisation. Role summary Main duties: Responsible for the day to day management of the Box Office. Oversee the relationship with Ticketing Partner, Spektrix and the continual development of the CRM System. Ensure that all Box Office employees are well informed about products and expected sales schedules and targets. Support the Ticketing & Sales Manager on delivering pricing strategies and initiatives. Managing current and cultivating new relationships with third party ticket agents. Working with the Ticketing & Sales Manager on the set-up of shows and events. Supporting the Ticketing & Sales Manager and Head of Marketing and Communications on the development of and implementation of digital ticketing. Deputising for the Ticketing & Sales Manager when required. Responsible for ensuring BOH provides a seamless Box Office service, including carrying out training and ensuring all team members are proactively selling all shows, memberships, donations, packages and ancillary items for BOH and any third-party clients. Proactively manage ticketing inventory by regularly checking sales for individual performances. Building and maintaining excellent relationships with producers, casts and agents and internal staff across the entire organisation. Set up and manage procedures and systems to ensure department processes are documented and conducted in an efficient, secure and accurate manner. Champion access for all, in particular supporting BSL, captioned, relaxed and AD performances. Support our BOH Creates programme with all ticketed events and activities to promote school group bookings, workshops, free activities and events. Support the Front of House team with event information. Support the Development department by promoting Buxton Opera House as charity and increasing individual giving and membership sales. Ensure that all sales are reconciled correctly and that all staff adhere to BOH finance and data entry procedures. Be accountable for the effective management of cash handling. Produce, as necessary, any sales and performance reports for all productions at BOH. In addition, liaise with all incoming companies, artists, creatives and external groups regarding ticket sales. Identify opportunities which increase customer loyalty and maximise sales and income. Comply with and uphold the principles of relevant legislation, company policies and procedures, including GDPR, to ensure that all data is dealt with in accordance with current legislation. Be an ambassador and advocate for BOH and promote the company's values and behaviours. Undertake any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time. Person Specification Essential Experience: A proven track record of managing, training, and motivating staff in a sales environment Experience of working in a customer facing environment, with a customer centric approach, whilst delivering exceptional results Pro-active and self-motivated with the ability to prioritise and work across multiple tasks A professional and courteous attitude, with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people and stakeholders Meticulous attention to accuracy and detail Experience of reconciliation and banking procedures Experience of sales and financial reporting Experience of working to and exceeding sales targets Skills and Knowledge: Strong planning and organisational skills Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal) Confident in managing a fast-paced and demanding priorities Computer literacy (specifically MS office and website CMS systems) Highly numerate and analytical in regard to sales, audience data and financial reporting Ability and confidence in managing relationships with creative teams, treating differing views with discretion and diplomacy Experience of working in the arts, heritage or cultural/creative industries Ability to analyse trends and interpret data Understanding of the Disability Discrimination Act and working knowledge of GDPR Awareness of Health & Safety Ability to work independently and as part of a team Education, Training and Qualifications: Educated to A level standard or equivalent Personal Attributes An interest in performing arts/theatre Commitment to achieving high standards in all areas of work Ability to motivate and manage teams Skilled managing a demanding workload, prioritising, and delegating effectively Excellent planning and communication skills Flexible approach to working, including the ability to work unsociable hours in the evening and at weekends Ability to work on multiple projects with conflicting deadlines Good team player A talent for building rapport with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders alike Desirable Experience: Demonstrable experience of working in a similar role in an arts or ticketing organisation Experience using Spektrix or another similar ticketing platform to analyse and interpret data Skills and Knowledge: Knowledge and experience in the use of Spektrix and Audience profiling Knowledge of the High Peak area and/or challenges of working in rural community settings Education, Training and Qualifications: Qualifications in First Aid Qualifications/Training in Customer Service Role Specification The postholder will work across the organisation, including at Buxton Opera House, the Pavilion Arts Centre, and the Trust's offices at No. 5 The Square. All staff are expected to work flexibly in line with their role and the charity's objectives. The Deputy Ticketing & Sales Manager will be required to work evenings and weekends. This job description may be updated to reflect future business needs. Contract: Maternity Cover 14 Month Fixed Term, Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £27,750 per annum. Probation period: 6 months. Pension: Auto enrolment. Annual Leave: 25 days plus 8 days bank holiday per annum. Preferred start date: Mon 9 March 2025. Benefits of working with us At Buxton Opera House, we value our team and offer a range of benefits to support your wellbeing, development, and enjoyment of working in a vibrant cultural environment: Complimentary and discounted tickets to theatre and live events Staff discounts at our bars and merchandise counters Generous annual leave starting at 25 days from your first day of employment Flexible working arrangements including, where appropriate to the role, opportunities for remote working and adaptable hours where possible Ongoing training and development, from a comprehensive induction to role-specific learning, courses, and skills-building opportunities. We also support personal growth through conferences, external training, and team-building activities Staff social events throughout the year A chance to make a difference and be part of a legacy where history, community, and creativity take centre stage. How to apply We'd love to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV, along with a covering letter detailing: Why you're interested in this role The key skills and experience you would bring to the position Email your application to Emily Jeeves, Head of Marketing and Communications. Application deadline: Sun 8 Feb, 11.59pm. If you would like to find out more about the role before applying, please contact Rebekah Powell, Ticketing and Sales Manager, on for an informal conversation. We warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. You may not meet every criterion listed, and that's okay . if you have some relevant experience and a motivation to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply. Thank you for your interest. We look forward to receiving your application! High Peak Theatre Trust Limited (Reg'd Office) No. 5 The Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AZ Company No . click apply for full job details
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Deputy Ticketing & Sales Manager (Maternity Cover 14 Month FTC) Department: Marketing & Communications, Ticketing & Sales Reporting to: Ticketing and Sales Manager, Head of Marketing and Communications Role Summary: As Deputy Ticketing & Sales Manager (Maternity Cover), you'll play a vital part in the smooth, day to day operation of our busy Box Office, working closely with the Ticketing & Sales Manager to deliver smart, innovative strategies that boost income, grow audiences, and elevate our sales initiatives, including Memberships and secondary spend opportunities. You'll lead and inspire a team of five Ticketing & Sales Assistants, championing exceptional customer service at every touchpoint while driving revenue, loyalty, and long term engagement. With a sharp eye for accuracy and compliance, you'll also ensure our database remains clean, efficient, and fully GDPR aligned. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves delivering great experiences, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to support the future of how audiences connect with our organisation. Role summary Main duties: Responsible for the day to day management of the Box Office. Oversee the relationship with Ticketing Partner, Spektrix and the continual development of the CRM System. Ensure that all Box Office employees are well informed about products and expected sales schedules and targets. Support the Ticketing & Sales Manager on delivering pricing strategies and initiatives. Managing current and cultivating new relationships with third party ticket agents. Working with the Ticketing & Sales Manager on the set-up of shows and events. Supporting the Ticketing & Sales Manager and Head of Marketing and Communications on the development of and implementation of digital ticketing. Deputising for the Ticketing & Sales Manager when required. Responsible for ensuring BOH provides a seamless Box Office service, including carrying out training and ensuring all team members are proactively selling all shows, memberships, donations, packages and ancillary items for BOH and any third-party clients. Proactively manage ticketing inventory by regularly checking sales for individual performances. Building and maintaining excellent relationships with producers, casts and agents and internal staff across the entire organisation. Set up and manage procedures and systems to ensure department processes are documented and conducted in an efficient, secure and accurate manner. Champion access for all, in particular supporting BSL, captioned, relaxed and AD performances. Support our BOH Creates programme with all ticketed events and activities to promote school group bookings, workshops, free activities and events. Support the Front of House team with event information. Support the Development department by promoting Buxton Opera House as charity and increasing individual giving and membership sales. Ensure that all sales are reconciled correctly and that all staff adhere to BOH finance and data entry procedures. Be accountable for the effective management of cash handling. Produce, as necessary, any sales and performance reports for all productions at BOH. In addition, liaise with all incoming companies, artists, creatives and external groups regarding ticket sales. Identify opportunities which increase customer loyalty and maximise sales and income. Comply with and uphold the principles of relevant legislation, company policies and procedures, including GDPR, to ensure that all data is dealt with in accordance with current legislation. Be an ambassador and advocate for BOH and promote the company's values and behaviours. Undertake any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time. Person Specification Essential Experience: A proven track record of managing, training, and motivating staff in a sales environment Experience of working in a customer facing environment, with a customer centric approach, whilst delivering exceptional results Pro-active and self-motivated with the ability to prioritise and work across multiple tasks A professional and courteous attitude, with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people and stakeholders Meticulous attention to accuracy and detail Experience of reconciliation and banking procedures Experience of sales and financial reporting Experience of working to and exceeding sales targets Skills and Knowledge: Strong planning and organisational skills Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal) Confident in managing a fast-paced and demanding priorities Computer literacy (specifically MS office and website CMS systems) Highly numerate and analytical in regard to sales, audience data and financial reporting Ability and confidence in managing relationships with creative teams, treating differing views with discretion and diplomacy Experience of working in the arts, heritage or cultural/creative industries Ability to analyse trends and interpret data Understanding of the Disability Discrimination Act and working knowledge of GDPR Awareness of Health & Safety Ability to work independently and as part of a team Education, Training and Qualifications: Educated to A level standard or equivalent Personal Attributes An interest in performing arts/theatre Commitment to achieving high standards in all areas of work Ability to motivate and manage teams Skilled managing a demanding workload, prioritising, and delegating effectively Excellent planning and communication skills Flexible approach to working, including the ability to work unsociable hours in the evening and at weekends Ability to work on multiple projects with conflicting deadlines Good team player A talent for building rapport with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders alike Desirable Experience: Demonstrable experience of working in a similar role in an arts or ticketing organisation Experience using Spektrix or another similar ticketing platform to analyse and interpret data Skills and Knowledge: Knowledge and experience in the use of Spektrix and Audience profiling Knowledge of the High Peak area and/or challenges of working in rural community settings Education, Training and Qualifications: Qualifications in First Aid Qualifications/Training in Customer Service Role Specification The postholder will work across the organisation, including at Buxton Opera House, the Pavilion Arts Centre, and the Trust's offices at No. 5 The Square. All staff are expected to work flexibly in line with their role and the charity's objectives. The Deputy Ticketing & Sales Manager will be required to work evenings and weekends. This job description may be updated to reflect future business needs. Contract: Maternity Cover 14 Month Fixed Term, Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £27,750 per annum. Probation period: 6 months. Pension: Auto enrolment. Annual Leave: 25 days plus 8 days bank holiday per annum. Preferred start date: Mon 9 March 2025. Benefits of working with us At Buxton Opera House, we value our team and offer a range of benefits to support your wellbeing, development, and enjoyment of working in a vibrant cultural environment: Complimentary and discounted tickets to theatre and live events Staff discounts at our bars and merchandise counters Generous annual leave starting at 25 days from your first day of employment Flexible working arrangements including, where appropriate to the role, opportunities for remote working and adaptable hours where possible Ongoing training and development, from a comprehensive induction to role-specific learning, courses, and skills-building opportunities. We also support personal growth through conferences, external training, and team-building activities Staff social events throughout the year A chance to make a difference and be part of a legacy where history, community, and creativity take centre stage. How to apply We'd love to hear from you! To apply, please send your CV, along with a covering letter detailing: Why you're interested in this role The key skills and experience you would bring to the position Email your application to Emily Jeeves, Head of Marketing and Communications. Application deadline: Sun 8 Feb, 11.59pm. If you would like to find out more about the role before applying, please contact Rebekah Powell, Ticketing and Sales Manager, on for an informal conversation. We warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. You may not meet every criterion listed, and that's okay . if you have some relevant experience and a motivation to learn and grow, we encourage you to apply. Thank you for your interest. We look forward to receiving your application! High Peak Theatre Trust Limited (Reg'd Office) No. 5 The Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6AZ Company No . click apply for full job details
This role has a starting salary of £61,954 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. This is a full-time position but part-time applications are also welcomed. We are excited to be hiring a new Team Manager to join our fantastic Area team. The team is based in Woking. This is a hybrid role with a mixture of remote working and office based. Further discussion can be held at interview. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced leader to join us as a Team Manager within Adult Social Care. You will provide strong, compassionate leadership to a frontline team, ensuring our residents receive safe, effective and empowering support. As a Team Manager, you will lead, motivate, nurture and manage a frontline team to deliver high quality, person centred social care. You will ensure that practice standards, customer service expectations and quality assurance requirements are consistently met, while overseeing the day to day management of the team to maintain streamlined processes and make effective use of resources. A key part of the role is building and sustaining strong working relationships with partner agencies, service providers, carers and families. You will supervise Assistant Team Managers and Senior Practice Leads, supporting their professional development, performance, recruitment and succession planning, and contributing to broader staff retention efforts. Your responsibilities also include ensuring that services are delivered in accordance with legislation, policy, guidance and budget, while driving continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for innovation and greater efficiency. You will promote health and safety and take appropriate action where required, and you will actively embed Surrey's commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion by fostering a culture in which discrimination is challenged. Within your team, you will apply statutory responsibilities relating to safeguarding adults, safeguarding children, crime prevention and counter radicalisation. The role also requires a flexible approach to supporting the wider operational needs of the AWHP directorate, and you will hold direct line management responsibility for staff, typically including Assistant Team Managers, Senior Practice Leads and practitioners. Professional supervision will be provided. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A professional qualification in Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Nursing, or another relevant health/social care field (including registration where required) Extensive experience in adult social care, including statutory responsibilities, and a strong working knowledge of relevant legislation Demonstrable experience in managing, motivating, coaching and developing staff Ability to manage performance, support reflective practice, and lead high quality service delivery Experience building effective partnerships and working collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders Ability to handle complex casework issues, risk, safeguarding, and operational challenges confidently Strong organisational skills with the ability to monitor performance, manage resources, and support improvement A commitment to the personalisation agenda, strengths-based practice and accessible, inclusive services Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 15th February 2026 with interviews planned for week commencing 26th February 2026. Interviews may include an on-the-day exercise; full details will be shared if shortlisted. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £61,954 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. This is a full-time position but part-time applications are also welcomed. We are excited to be hiring a new Team Manager to join our fantastic Area team. The team is based in Woking. This is a hybrid role with a mixture of remote working and office based. Further discussion can be held at interview. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced leader to join us as a Team Manager within Adult Social Care. You will provide strong, compassionate leadership to a frontline team, ensuring our residents receive safe, effective and empowering support. As a Team Manager, you will lead, motivate, nurture and manage a frontline team to deliver high quality, person centred social care. You will ensure that practice standards, customer service expectations and quality assurance requirements are consistently met, while overseeing the day to day management of the team to maintain streamlined processes and make effective use of resources. A key part of the role is building and sustaining strong working relationships with partner agencies, service providers, carers and families. You will supervise Assistant Team Managers and Senior Practice Leads, supporting their professional development, performance, recruitment and succession planning, and contributing to broader staff retention efforts. Your responsibilities also include ensuring that services are delivered in accordance with legislation, policy, guidance and budget, while driving continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for innovation and greater efficiency. You will promote health and safety and take appropriate action where required, and you will actively embed Surrey's commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion by fostering a culture in which discrimination is challenged. Within your team, you will apply statutory responsibilities relating to safeguarding adults, safeguarding children, crime prevention and counter radicalisation. The role also requires a flexible approach to supporting the wider operational needs of the AWHP directorate, and you will hold direct line management responsibility for staff, typically including Assistant Team Managers, Senior Practice Leads and practitioners. Professional supervision will be provided. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A professional qualification in Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Nursing, or another relevant health/social care field (including registration where required) Extensive experience in adult social care, including statutory responsibilities, and a strong working knowledge of relevant legislation Demonstrable experience in managing, motivating, coaching and developing staff Ability to manage performance, support reflective practice, and lead high quality service delivery Experience building effective partnerships and working collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders Ability to handle complex casework issues, risk, safeguarding, and operational challenges confidently Strong organisational skills with the ability to monitor performance, manage resources, and support improvement A commitment to the personalisation agenda, strengths-based practice and accessible, inclusive services Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 15th February 2026 with interviews planned for week commencing 26th February 2026. Interviews may include an on-the-day exercise; full details will be shared if shortlisted. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Job Title : Store Manager Location : Dagenham, East London Salary : £30,000 - £38,000 per annum Job Type : Full-Time, Permanent About us The Company is a leading name in the specialist school uniform industry, known for our heritage, reliability, and commitment to the local community. Based out of our lively Dagenham hub, we serve as a vital partner to schools across the region, providing high-quality, durable uniforms both in-store and through our dedicated digital platforms. We pride ourselves on blending traditional service values with modern retail operations. When you join the company, you aren't just managing a shop; you are joining a respected local institution that plays a key role in the educational journey of thousands of students. About the role We are seeking a dynamic and multi-talented leader to take the helm of our Dagenham operations. This is a high-impact role where you will bridge the gap between retail excellence and professional customer service to ensure client retention. To succeed, you will first familiarise yourself with the fundamental aspects of our school uniform business, including school uniform policies, our website's front and back end, and our EPOS and till systems. You will also gain a deep understanding of our stock and respective stock locations to ensure seamless delivery to our customers. Key areas of responsibility Leadership & Staff Management : Recruit, train, schedule, motivate, and appraise staff; foster a positive team environment; and manage performance in a way that maximises sales. Sales & Profitability : Set and achieve ambitious sales targets against agreed KPIs, implement innovative strategies to increase revenue, and provide in-depth analysis of sales data. Customer Experience : Liaise and communicate professionally with clients and customers in person, by phone, and via email. You will deliver exceptional service, handle complaints with total professionalism, and build lasting customer relationships. B2B Growth : Assist with managing a diverse portfolio of business accounts (schools and other clients) and represent the company at high-profile marketing and sales events. Operations & Inventory : Oversee all daily operations, manage stock levels and ordering, lead loss prevention initiatives, and maintain impeccable store cleanliness and organisation. Merchandising : Plan and arrange promotional materials, displays, and in-store setups to maximise every sales opportunity. Compliance : Ensure strict adherence to company policies, health and safety regulations, and security procedures. About you The ideal candidate is a proactive professional who can pivot between the fast-paced nature of a retail floor and the strategic requirements of store management. Proven Leadership : You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills with a track record of managing and motivating teams. Strategic Thinker : You have strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the confidence to act on your own initiative. Commercial Acumen : You bring significant experience in retail sales and marketing, with the ability to turn data into actionable results. Operational Expert : You have a solid knowledge of inventory management and a keen eye for visual merchandising to keep the store looking its best. What we offer Competitive Salary : £30,000 - £38,000 reflective of your experience and the dual nature of the role. Career Autonomy : The chance to lead a well-known local business and make a tangible impact on its growth and community reputation. Varied Workday : A unique blend of retail management, external marketing events, and professional B2B client services. Prime Location : Work in the heart of East London with excellent transport links and a vibrant local culture. This role requires a leader who is comfortable representing the brand externally at school events and marketing functions, ensuring the company remains the premier choice for uniform provision. If this sounds like you hit the apply button and start your journey with us today! Candidates with experience of; Retail Manager, Shop Manager, Client Services Manager, Business Development Manager, Area Manager, School Uniform Sales, B2B Sales Assistant, Retail Leadership, Customer Services Manager will also be considered for this role.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Store Manager Location : Dagenham, East London Salary : £30,000 - £38,000 per annum Job Type : Full-Time, Permanent About us The Company is a leading name in the specialist school uniform industry, known for our heritage, reliability, and commitment to the local community. Based out of our lively Dagenham hub, we serve as a vital partner to schools across the region, providing high-quality, durable uniforms both in-store and through our dedicated digital platforms. We pride ourselves on blending traditional service values with modern retail operations. When you join the company, you aren't just managing a shop; you are joining a respected local institution that plays a key role in the educational journey of thousands of students. About the role We are seeking a dynamic and multi-talented leader to take the helm of our Dagenham operations. This is a high-impact role where you will bridge the gap between retail excellence and professional customer service to ensure client retention. To succeed, you will first familiarise yourself with the fundamental aspects of our school uniform business, including school uniform policies, our website's front and back end, and our EPOS and till systems. You will also gain a deep understanding of our stock and respective stock locations to ensure seamless delivery to our customers. Key areas of responsibility Leadership & Staff Management : Recruit, train, schedule, motivate, and appraise staff; foster a positive team environment; and manage performance in a way that maximises sales. Sales & Profitability : Set and achieve ambitious sales targets against agreed KPIs, implement innovative strategies to increase revenue, and provide in-depth analysis of sales data. Customer Experience : Liaise and communicate professionally with clients and customers in person, by phone, and via email. You will deliver exceptional service, handle complaints with total professionalism, and build lasting customer relationships. B2B Growth : Assist with managing a diverse portfolio of business accounts (schools and other clients) and represent the company at high-profile marketing and sales events. Operations & Inventory : Oversee all daily operations, manage stock levels and ordering, lead loss prevention initiatives, and maintain impeccable store cleanliness and organisation. Merchandising : Plan and arrange promotional materials, displays, and in-store setups to maximise every sales opportunity. Compliance : Ensure strict adherence to company policies, health and safety regulations, and security procedures. About you The ideal candidate is a proactive professional who can pivot between the fast-paced nature of a retail floor and the strategic requirements of store management. Proven Leadership : You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills with a track record of managing and motivating teams. Strategic Thinker : You have strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the confidence to act on your own initiative. Commercial Acumen : You bring significant experience in retail sales and marketing, with the ability to turn data into actionable results. Operational Expert : You have a solid knowledge of inventory management and a keen eye for visual merchandising to keep the store looking its best. What we offer Competitive Salary : £30,000 - £38,000 reflective of your experience and the dual nature of the role. Career Autonomy : The chance to lead a well-known local business and make a tangible impact on its growth and community reputation. Varied Workday : A unique blend of retail management, external marketing events, and professional B2B client services. Prime Location : Work in the heart of East London with excellent transport links and a vibrant local culture. This role requires a leader who is comfortable representing the brand externally at school events and marketing functions, ensuring the company remains the premier choice for uniform provision. If this sounds like you hit the apply button and start your journey with us today! Candidates with experience of; Retail Manager, Shop Manager, Client Services Manager, Business Development Manager, Area Manager, School Uniform Sales, B2B Sales Assistant, Retail Leadership, Customer Services Manager will also be considered for this role.
Personal Assistant to Manager and Wider Team Location: North West London (Excellent transport links via Jubilee Line & Overground) Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, In-office (Hybrid option after successful probation) Working Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Some flexibility may be required) Benefits: 25 days holiday Enhanced pension scheme Buy/sell leave option Discretionary bonus scheme (7% of salary) Regular social incentives (fruit days, social Fridays, and more) We are currently recruiting for a Personal Assistant to Manager and Wider Team to join an established and growing accountancy business in North West London . This exciting role offers a unique opportunity to work within a professional and dynamic team. Administrative & Departmental Support: Manage departmental diaries, inboxes, meeting bookings, and room arrangements Prepare meeting notes, basic reports, documentation, and follow-up actions Handle routine correspondence and internal communications, including onboarding and engagement documentation Maintain accurate filing systems, shared drives, and departmental records Support billing and general administrative processes Delegate tasks to Business Support Assistants to ensure deadlines and targets are met Actively participate in team initiatives and training Logistics & Coordination: Arrange travel, accommodation, and itineraries as required Support departmental events, workshops, and team activities Process expenses and associated administrative paperwork Assist with client interaction on straightforward administrative matters, building professional rapport Team & Cross-Department Collaboration: Attend weekly catch-ups with the assigned Partner or Team Manager Provide general administrative support to team members, including document creation and editing Work closely with the Business Support Team Manager and EA to ensure consistent processes across departments Escalate conflicting priorities or issues where appropriate Proactively suggest improvements to processes and ways of working Provide reception and colleague cover when required Quality & Governance: Ensure all work is delivered accurately, professionally, and on time Adhere to agreed templates, standards, and processes Provide company secretarial administrative support where required Requirements: Proven Experience: Proven experience in a Personal Assistant or similar administrative support role Organisational Skills: Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Confident written and verbal communication skills with strong English language ability Proactive & Adaptable: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks effectively. What our Client Offers: Competitive Salary : £30,000pa- £36,000pa (dependent on experience). Benefits : 25 days holiday, enhanced pension scheme, buy/sell leave, discretionary bonus scheme (7% of salary). Social Environment : Enjoy social days, fruit days, and a friendly, team-oriented atmosphere. If you're a proactive and detail-oriented PA, with previous PA or in an equivalent senior level administrative role, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional team in a growing business. Apply today and be part of an exciting journey! Please note that applications will only be considered if submitted via the job board advert.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Personal Assistant to Manager and Wider Team Location: North West London (Excellent transport links via Jubilee Line & Overground) Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, In-office (Hybrid option after successful probation) Working Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Some flexibility may be required) Benefits: 25 days holiday Enhanced pension scheme Buy/sell leave option Discretionary bonus scheme (7% of salary) Regular social incentives (fruit days, social Fridays, and more) We are currently recruiting for a Personal Assistant to Manager and Wider Team to join an established and growing accountancy business in North West London . This exciting role offers a unique opportunity to work within a professional and dynamic team. Administrative & Departmental Support: Manage departmental diaries, inboxes, meeting bookings, and room arrangements Prepare meeting notes, basic reports, documentation, and follow-up actions Handle routine correspondence and internal communications, including onboarding and engagement documentation Maintain accurate filing systems, shared drives, and departmental records Support billing and general administrative processes Delegate tasks to Business Support Assistants to ensure deadlines and targets are met Actively participate in team initiatives and training Logistics & Coordination: Arrange travel, accommodation, and itineraries as required Support departmental events, workshops, and team activities Process expenses and associated administrative paperwork Assist with client interaction on straightforward administrative matters, building professional rapport Team & Cross-Department Collaboration: Attend weekly catch-ups with the assigned Partner or Team Manager Provide general administrative support to team members, including document creation and editing Work closely with the Business Support Team Manager and EA to ensure consistent processes across departments Escalate conflicting priorities or issues where appropriate Proactively suggest improvements to processes and ways of working Provide reception and colleague cover when required Quality & Governance: Ensure all work is delivered accurately, professionally, and on time Adhere to agreed templates, standards, and processes Provide company secretarial administrative support where required Requirements: Proven Experience: Proven experience in a Personal Assistant or similar administrative support role Organisational Skills: Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Confident written and verbal communication skills with strong English language ability Proactive & Adaptable: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks effectively. What our Client Offers: Competitive Salary : £30,000pa- £36,000pa (dependent on experience). Benefits : 25 days holiday, enhanced pension scheme, buy/sell leave, discretionary bonus scheme (7% of salary). Social Environment : Enjoy social days, fruit days, and a friendly, team-oriented atmosphere. If you're a proactive and detail-oriented PA, with previous PA or in an equivalent senior level administrative role, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional team in a growing business. Apply today and be part of an exciting journey! Please note that applications will only be considered if submitted via the job board advert.
Join Vision Express in Romford Roneo as a store manager and take the next step in your optical retail career. This is a small, wellestablished Tesco store with two optometrists and four experienced retail optical assistants, making it a great opportunity for someone stepping into, or developing within, store management. We're looking for a reliable, peoplefocused leader with a positive, honest approach - someone who builds strong customer relationships, brings energy to the role, and consistently delivers excellent service and NPS growth. About the role As Store Manager, you'll lead and support an experienced team to deliver outstanding customer experiences while driving store performance. You'll be handson on the shop floor, rolemodelling Vision Express values and ensuring every customer feels cared for. You'll be responsible for: •Leading, motivating and developing your team •Driving customer satisfaction, loyalty and NPS •Managing daily operations, performance and resource planning •Upholding Vision Express standards and brand values •Building longterm relationships with customers and colleagues •This role suits someone who enjoys engaging with people, leads with integrity, and takes pride in doing the right thing. What we're looking for: •Strong customer focus and passion for service •Confidence leading a small, established retail team •Positive energy, reliability and emotional intelligence •A handson leadership style with good problemsolving skills •Ability to improve performance and drive results Experience in optical retail or store management is beneficial, but we welcome applications from candidates ready for their first Store Manager role. Benefits •Free eyewear up to £550 annually (immediate eligibility) •Bonus up to £8,280 ontarget / £16,560 stretch, based on performance •Family & friends discounts plus free eye tests •33 days annual leave, with buy/sell options •Employee Assistance Programme •Opportunities to support the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Why Vision Express? With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, Vision Express offers genuine career development in a culture built on trust, inclusion and collaboration - where people feel proud of the care they deliver every day.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Join Vision Express in Romford Roneo as a store manager and take the next step in your optical retail career. This is a small, wellestablished Tesco store with two optometrists and four experienced retail optical assistants, making it a great opportunity for someone stepping into, or developing within, store management. We're looking for a reliable, peoplefocused leader with a positive, honest approach - someone who builds strong customer relationships, brings energy to the role, and consistently delivers excellent service and NPS growth. About the role As Store Manager, you'll lead and support an experienced team to deliver outstanding customer experiences while driving store performance. You'll be handson on the shop floor, rolemodelling Vision Express values and ensuring every customer feels cared for. You'll be responsible for: •Leading, motivating and developing your team •Driving customer satisfaction, loyalty and NPS •Managing daily operations, performance and resource planning •Upholding Vision Express standards and brand values •Building longterm relationships with customers and colleagues •This role suits someone who enjoys engaging with people, leads with integrity, and takes pride in doing the right thing. What we're looking for: •Strong customer focus and passion for service •Confidence leading a small, established retail team •Positive energy, reliability and emotional intelligence •A handson leadership style with good problemsolving skills •Ability to improve performance and drive results Experience in optical retail or store management is beneficial, but we welcome applications from candidates ready for their first Store Manager role. Benefits •Free eyewear up to £550 annually (immediate eligibility) •Bonus up to £8,280 ontarget / £16,560 stretch, based on performance •Family & friends discounts plus free eye tests •33 days annual leave, with buy/sell options •Employee Assistance Programme •Opportunities to support the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Why Vision Express? With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, Vision Express offers genuine career development in a culture built on trust, inclusion and collaboration - where people feel proud of the care they deliver every day.
Assistant Production Manager Hours: 32 hours per week Work Pattern: Hours can be discussed at the interview, the employer envisages a working pattern of 4-to-5 days per week Salary: £30,600 per annum FTE (£24,800 per annum actual for 32 hours per week) Place of work: Oxford OX1 Our client is one of the UK's leading contemporary art spaces with an international reputation for innovation and ambition. Their gallery presents a programme of changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art each year, coupled with an extensive programme of education, events and performance projects involving several thousand people of all ages and backgrounds. About You and the Role This post is a vital part of the Programme Team. Reporting to the Production Manager, this role is responsible for a range of practical and production focused activities and objectives relating to realising the exhibitions and live programme to deadline and in budget. The successful candidate will be a proactive and positive member of the Exhibitions team, attending quarterly programme meetings, weekly production meetings and other meetings as required. In addition to supporting the Exhibitions and Communities, Practice and Participation teams, they will assist the Commercial team with event support, the packaging of limited editions for the shop and the installation of commercial displays. They will also be required to assist the Production Manager and Head of Operations with building maintenance and have key holder responsibilities. Person Specification: Essential Strong attention to detail. Good IT skills. Strong Organisation skills Good knowledge of AV and sound installation. Excellent time management. Excellent communication skills. Ability to see through projects from concept to delivery. Positive approach to collaboration and team working. Efficient approach to working with effective use of resources. Good knowledge of artwork fabrication and exhibition displays. Basic carpentry skills. Experience installing, packing and handling 2D and 3D artworks. Desirable Budget Management. 3D software (Sketch-Up). Knowledge of metalwork. Basic knowledge of electrics. Experience of working with artists. Interest in contemporary art. Experience of risk management. Experience of managing others. About the Employer Our client is one of the UK's most exciting and influential contemporary art organisations, renowned for its bold and ambitious artistic programme that promotes diversity and internationalism and celebrates contemporary art as a progressive agent of social change. This art space and gallery welcomes approximately 100,000 visitors each year with approximately 15,000 attendances by schools and community groups in creative learning and participation activities. The organisation's digital content reaches 450,000 through their digital channels annually. Through a wide range of high-quality content creation and programming, they aim to make contemporary art accessible and engaging to the widest audience and to promote creativity in all its visual forms. Over the last 60 years this organisation has brought some of the world's most important artists to Oxford, and the UK, and has developed an international reputation for pioneering emerging and under-represented artists. Our client is a registered charity and receives core funding from Arts Council England and Oxford City Council, and the generous support of individuals, trusts and foundations, sponsors and friends. Benefits Pension - An auto-enrolment pension scheme is in place with Legal & General. Under pension auto enrolment legislation, the employee will pay 5% (before tax relief) and the employer will pay 3% of qualifying earnings to the Legal and General plan. Holiday 25 days annual leave plus eight public bank holidays (Pro-rata). Staff discount in Cafe and shop. Closing date for Applications is Midnight on Sunday 1st February 2026 Interviews for the role will be week commencing Monday 9th February 2026 To Apply and for more information Click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). This employer is committed to creating equality of opportunity for all and they value diversity in their team. As part of their Anti-racism Action Plan, they welcome applications from people from the Global Majority who are under-represented in the workforce in this sector. No agencies please.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant Production Manager Hours: 32 hours per week Work Pattern: Hours can be discussed at the interview, the employer envisages a working pattern of 4-to-5 days per week Salary: £30,600 per annum FTE (£24,800 per annum actual for 32 hours per week) Place of work: Oxford OX1 Our client is one of the UK's leading contemporary art spaces with an international reputation for innovation and ambition. Their gallery presents a programme of changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art each year, coupled with an extensive programme of education, events and performance projects involving several thousand people of all ages and backgrounds. About You and the Role This post is a vital part of the Programme Team. Reporting to the Production Manager, this role is responsible for a range of practical and production focused activities and objectives relating to realising the exhibitions and live programme to deadline and in budget. The successful candidate will be a proactive and positive member of the Exhibitions team, attending quarterly programme meetings, weekly production meetings and other meetings as required. In addition to supporting the Exhibitions and Communities, Practice and Participation teams, they will assist the Commercial team with event support, the packaging of limited editions for the shop and the installation of commercial displays. They will also be required to assist the Production Manager and Head of Operations with building maintenance and have key holder responsibilities. Person Specification: Essential Strong attention to detail. Good IT skills. Strong Organisation skills Good knowledge of AV and sound installation. Excellent time management. Excellent communication skills. Ability to see through projects from concept to delivery. Positive approach to collaboration and team working. Efficient approach to working with effective use of resources. Good knowledge of artwork fabrication and exhibition displays. Basic carpentry skills. Experience installing, packing and handling 2D and 3D artworks. Desirable Budget Management. 3D software (Sketch-Up). Knowledge of metalwork. Basic knowledge of electrics. Experience of working with artists. Interest in contemporary art. Experience of risk management. Experience of managing others. About the Employer Our client is one of the UK's most exciting and influential contemporary art organisations, renowned for its bold and ambitious artistic programme that promotes diversity and internationalism and celebrates contemporary art as a progressive agent of social change. This art space and gallery welcomes approximately 100,000 visitors each year with approximately 15,000 attendances by schools and community groups in creative learning and participation activities. The organisation's digital content reaches 450,000 through their digital channels annually. Through a wide range of high-quality content creation and programming, they aim to make contemporary art accessible and engaging to the widest audience and to promote creativity in all its visual forms. Over the last 60 years this organisation has brought some of the world's most important artists to Oxford, and the UK, and has developed an international reputation for pioneering emerging and under-represented artists. Our client is a registered charity and receives core funding from Arts Council England and Oxford City Council, and the generous support of individuals, trusts and foundations, sponsors and friends. Benefits Pension - An auto-enrolment pension scheme is in place with Legal & General. Under pension auto enrolment legislation, the employee will pay 5% (before tax relief) and the employer will pay 3% of qualifying earnings to the Legal and General plan. Holiday 25 days annual leave plus eight public bank holidays (Pro-rata). Staff discount in Cafe and shop. Closing date for Applications is Midnight on Sunday 1st February 2026 Interviews for the role will be week commencing Monday 9th February 2026 To Apply and for more information Click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). This employer is committed to creating equality of opportunity for all and they value diversity in their team. As part of their Anti-racism Action Plan, they welcome applications from people from the Global Majority who are under-represented in the workforce in this sector. No agencies please.
Role: Support Worker Salary: £25,433 FTE Hours: Roles from 14 hours per week - 36 hours per week About Style Acre Are you looking for a job that has purpose, something that makes you feel like you are making a difference? We are looking for incredible, caring and patient people to join our brilliant team and make a difference to the lives of people we support. Helping them to live healthy, happy, and independent lives. (We do not offer Sponsorship) What to expect Joining us as a Support Worker, you ll help individuals with varying levels of personal care, as well as eating and drinking, shopping, household tasks; but perhaps most importantly, fun and fulfilling activities. From music to cinema and theatre trips, to even going on days out and holidays, you ll make sure everyone has varied and exciting experiences and you ll get to join in! (Lunch & Dinner provided while on shift) We support three fun individuals in their home to have healthy and happy lives; these three individuals have learning disabilities and are non-verbal but can communicate in many other ways. Two young women and a young man all with different, complex, and challenging needs. Station House need confident staff members who can use their initiative and cope well under pressure. Training will be provided to all staff joining our team. You would be supporting with things from personal care, eating and drinking to day trips and holidays. We also support with daily tasks such as cooking and cleaning. You will be working a long side a great supportive team and each shift has three members of staff so there will always be someone to lend a helping hand or some advice. Shift patterns vary and will be discussed as required. No day is ever the same. Some of the activities that we support enjoy are: Swimming Café trips Lunch out Theatre Cinema Zoo s and farm Thomley hall Our values are important to us, and our Support Workers play a vital role in our service users lives, so it is of the utmost importance that you live and breathe our values: Caring Respectful Honest Ambitious Collaborative We offer a wide range of benefits 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) for full-time staff (pro-rata for part time) £68 per night for sleep-ins. (Breakfast included) Company Pension Scheme - 5% Employer Pension Contribution Flexible working hours Free comprehensive ongoing training, including a unique Leadership Development Programme with the ability to progress to Assistant Support Manager within 18 months. Employee benefits package with Perkbox (saving you up to £800 per year) Recommend a friend incentive scheme for employees Wellness programs Company events & social hours What you will need: Ideally, you ll have a background in care or working with people with specific additional requirements, but we re more interested in hearing from people who really want to make a difference to people s lives. We provide full training and an induction to all staff. A positive, can-do, and professional attitude To be reliable and flexible and able to do sleep overs A valid UK Driving Licence If you re looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference, then apply to become a Support Worker today. We look forward to seeing your application!
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Role: Support Worker Salary: £25,433 FTE Hours: Roles from 14 hours per week - 36 hours per week About Style Acre Are you looking for a job that has purpose, something that makes you feel like you are making a difference? We are looking for incredible, caring and patient people to join our brilliant team and make a difference to the lives of people we support. Helping them to live healthy, happy, and independent lives. (We do not offer Sponsorship) What to expect Joining us as a Support Worker, you ll help individuals with varying levels of personal care, as well as eating and drinking, shopping, household tasks; but perhaps most importantly, fun and fulfilling activities. From music to cinema and theatre trips, to even going on days out and holidays, you ll make sure everyone has varied and exciting experiences and you ll get to join in! (Lunch & Dinner provided while on shift) We support three fun individuals in their home to have healthy and happy lives; these three individuals have learning disabilities and are non-verbal but can communicate in many other ways. Two young women and a young man all with different, complex, and challenging needs. Station House need confident staff members who can use their initiative and cope well under pressure. Training will be provided to all staff joining our team. You would be supporting with things from personal care, eating and drinking to day trips and holidays. We also support with daily tasks such as cooking and cleaning. You will be working a long side a great supportive team and each shift has three members of staff so there will always be someone to lend a helping hand or some advice. Shift patterns vary and will be discussed as required. No day is ever the same. Some of the activities that we support enjoy are: Swimming Café trips Lunch out Theatre Cinema Zoo s and farm Thomley hall Our values are important to us, and our Support Workers play a vital role in our service users lives, so it is of the utmost importance that you live and breathe our values: Caring Respectful Honest Ambitious Collaborative We offer a wide range of benefits 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) for full-time staff (pro-rata for part time) £68 per night for sleep-ins. (Breakfast included) Company Pension Scheme - 5% Employer Pension Contribution Flexible working hours Free comprehensive ongoing training, including a unique Leadership Development Programme with the ability to progress to Assistant Support Manager within 18 months. Employee benefits package with Perkbox (saving you up to £800 per year) Recommend a friend incentive scheme for employees Wellness programs Company events & social hours What you will need: Ideally, you ll have a background in care or working with people with specific additional requirements, but we re more interested in hearing from people who really want to make a difference to people s lives. We provide full training and an induction to all staff. A positive, can-do, and professional attitude To be reliable and flexible and able to do sleep overs A valid UK Driving Licence If you re looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference, then apply to become a Support Worker today. We look forward to seeing your application!
Job description: Daytime Healthcare are assisting a great national supported living organisation to recruit a Service Manager for their supported living site in Blackfen (Near Bexley). The site supports 4 adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities and who are all wheelchair users and require full support with moving and handling, eating and drinking and personal care. All the individuals enjoy a variety of activities like shopping, cooking, going to a football match, and much more! The current staff team has an Assistant Service Manager and 10 support staff. Due to the role, a majority of the working week will be Monday-Friday 9-5; however, there is some flexibility to adjust these hours across the week to suit the service. There could be some occasional evening and weekend work where you will need to observe practices and ensure standards are being maintained across the services. There is a few task's which the hiring manager would like all candidates to complete prior to interview - This can be discussed further at shortlisting stage. Our ideal Service Manager looks like this! Have a genuine desire to help, develop and maintain high quality service provision for the people we support in this service appropriate to their assessed needs. Have experience supervising/managing a small to medium team within a social care environment. Have the skills and commitment to coaching and developing a new team, with an emphasis on Practice Leadership to develop and align best practices. Understands the balance between keeping people safe and positive risk taking. Has knowledge of the legal framework that applies in this service (e.g. DoLS, capacity and best interest requirements). Qualification to NVQ level 3, QCE level 5 or be willing to obtain this. Able to look at budgets and financial information to support the service remain financially viable. You must have full right to work in the UK to be considered and driver with a full UK licence would be ideal . Apply today!
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Job description: Daytime Healthcare are assisting a great national supported living organisation to recruit a Service Manager for their supported living site in Blackfen (Near Bexley). The site supports 4 adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities and who are all wheelchair users and require full support with moving and handling, eating and drinking and personal care. All the individuals enjoy a variety of activities like shopping, cooking, going to a football match, and much more! The current staff team has an Assistant Service Manager and 10 support staff. Due to the role, a majority of the working week will be Monday-Friday 9-5; however, there is some flexibility to adjust these hours across the week to suit the service. There could be some occasional evening and weekend work where you will need to observe practices and ensure standards are being maintained across the services. There is a few task's which the hiring manager would like all candidates to complete prior to interview - This can be discussed further at shortlisting stage. Our ideal Service Manager looks like this! Have a genuine desire to help, develop and maintain high quality service provision for the people we support in this service appropriate to their assessed needs. Have experience supervising/managing a small to medium team within a social care environment. Have the skills and commitment to coaching and developing a new team, with an emphasis on Practice Leadership to develop and align best practices. Understands the balance between keeping people safe and positive risk taking. Has knowledge of the legal framework that applies in this service (e.g. DoLS, capacity and best interest requirements). Qualification to NVQ level 3, QCE level 5 or be willing to obtain this. Able to look at budgets and financial information to support the service remain financially viable. You must have full right to work in the UK to be considered and driver with a full UK licence would be ideal . Apply today!
Sales Associate Opportunity Join the team. Drive Sales. Be the Most You! At Claire's, we're all about self-expression, creativity, and bringing the latest trends to life for our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, love engaging with customers, and have a passion for driving sales, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities Own the Sales Game: Crush sales goals by delivering next-level customer experiences, upselling must-have accessories, and hyping up promos to drive revenue. Piercing Excellence: Join the ranks of our piercing experts through comprehensive training. Become a trusted guide for customers - conducting piercings, educating on aftercare, maintaining a sterile environment, addressing questions and concerns throughout the process. Keep It Fresh: Maintain an Insta-worthy store with perfect displays, organized inventory, and easy-to-shop layouts that make browsing fun and effortless. Team Collaboration: Support your Store Manager by motivating the team, sharing sales tips, and creating a positive, high-energy vibe that customers (and coworkers) love. Brand Representation: Showcase Claire's products and services. Stay plugged into the latest fashion and social media trends to help customers find their perfect style. Use your knowledge to suggest products and boost sales. Store Operations: Play a vital role in the behind-the-scenes magic that keeps our store running smoothly. Support the processing of deliveries, execute visual merchandising displays, and assist in exciting promotional activities that showcase the best of Claire's. Create Shareable Moments: Encourage customers to show off their new accessories and piercings on social media, turning their Claire's haul into the next viral moment. About You Sales-Obsessed Energy: You love the thrill of making a sale, hitting goals, and turning browsers into buyers. Social & Digital Savvy: You know what's trending, what's viral, and how to translate that into an amazing customer experience. Customer-First Mentality: You get people, and you love making them feel confident and empowered. Ready to Hustle: You're organized, self-motivated, and always looking for ways to level up. Job Requirements You can conduct piercings, while demonstrating patience and empathy, particularly with young or anxious customers. You know how to operate a Point of Sale (POS) system efficiently. You can stand during scheduled shifts and lift/maneuver 11-35kg (25-75lbs). You can bend, stoop, twist, extended reaching, and climb ladders or step stools while placing merchandise throughout the store and assisting customers. You possess strong verbal and written communication skills. You have a strong grasp of mathematics and reading comprehension. You have a passion for fashion and an interest in the latest trends. You can create a curated fashion look with product during your shift. Perks and Benefits Epic Employee Discount: Score the latest accessories at an amazing discount! Career Glow-Up: Real opportunities for promotions and career growth. Fun, Fast-Paced Vibes: Work in an upbeat, inclusive, and supportive environment where your personality shines. Candidate Journey Upon submitting your application, you can expect an update within 5 days. If the hiring manager wants to proceed with your application, the process will involve a face-to-face interview in one of our stores. This will provide you with the opportunity to showcase your passion for customer service, teamwork, and self-expression, while also giving us a chance to get to know you better. Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants' needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Sales Associate Opportunity Join the team. Drive Sales. Be the Most You! At Claire's, we're all about self-expression, creativity, and bringing the latest trends to life for our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, love engaging with customers, and have a passion for driving sales, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities Own the Sales Game: Crush sales goals by delivering next-level customer experiences, upselling must-have accessories, and hyping up promos to drive revenue. Piercing Excellence: Join the ranks of our piercing experts through comprehensive training. Become a trusted guide for customers - conducting piercings, educating on aftercare, maintaining a sterile environment, addressing questions and concerns throughout the process. Keep It Fresh: Maintain an Insta-worthy store with perfect displays, organized inventory, and easy-to-shop layouts that make browsing fun and effortless. Team Collaboration: Support your Store Manager by motivating the team, sharing sales tips, and creating a positive, high-energy vibe that customers (and coworkers) love. Brand Representation: Showcase Claire's products and services. Stay plugged into the latest fashion and social media trends to help customers find their perfect style. Use your knowledge to suggest products and boost sales. Store Operations: Play a vital role in the behind-the-scenes magic that keeps our store running smoothly. Support the processing of deliveries, execute visual merchandising displays, and assist in exciting promotional activities that showcase the best of Claire's. Create Shareable Moments: Encourage customers to show off their new accessories and piercings on social media, turning their Claire's haul into the next viral moment. About You Sales-Obsessed Energy: You love the thrill of making a sale, hitting goals, and turning browsers into buyers. Social & Digital Savvy: You know what's trending, what's viral, and how to translate that into an amazing customer experience. Customer-First Mentality: You get people, and you love making them feel confident and empowered. Ready to Hustle: You're organized, self-motivated, and always looking for ways to level up. Job Requirements You can conduct piercings, while demonstrating patience and empathy, particularly with young or anxious customers. You know how to operate a Point of Sale (POS) system efficiently. You can stand during scheduled shifts and lift/maneuver 11-35kg (25-75lbs). You can bend, stoop, twist, extended reaching, and climb ladders or step stools while placing merchandise throughout the store and assisting customers. You possess strong verbal and written communication skills. You have a strong grasp of mathematics and reading comprehension. You have a passion for fashion and an interest in the latest trends. You can create a curated fashion look with product during your shift. Perks and Benefits Epic Employee Discount: Score the latest accessories at an amazing discount! Career Glow-Up: Real opportunities for promotions and career growth. Fun, Fast-Paced Vibes: Work in an upbeat, inclusive, and supportive environment where your personality shines. Candidate Journey Upon submitting your application, you can expect an update within 5 days. If the hiring manager wants to proceed with your application, the process will involve a face-to-face interview in one of our stores. This will provide you with the opportunity to showcase your passion for customer service, teamwork, and self-expression, while also giving us a chance to get to know you better. Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants' needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require.
VEHICLE TECHNICIAN We currently have a fantastic opportunity available for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join our team at Roberts' Garages Auto Centre. You must be able to work independently and as part of the team and be aware of the importance and implication of maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and work to ensure these are met at all times. We provide a great working environment to develop your career with ongoing training and progression opportunities. To carry out work as and when required on customer vehicles and performing the task to the best of the post holder's ability. Duties/Responsibilities: To carry out work as and when required on customer vehicles and performing the task to the best of the post holder's ability. Perform routine maintenance services and inspections on a variety of vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. Able to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and technical issues efficiently. Carry out repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and other vehicle components with precision and expertise. Ensure good customer relations at all times, in a manner that is courteous, friendly and helpful to the customer. Keep the workshop and machinery clean and tidy and free from hazards. Regularly check operational equipment, advising management immediately of malfunctions. Ensure compliance of oneself, staff and customers with health & safety policy, company policies and other relevant regulations. Ensure all safety protection is worn and used at all times. Advice customers on products, seeking technical advice from the Manager / Supervisor as required. Open up and close down the tyre and exhaust centre area as required, punctually. Attend any training courses organised by the company in relation to your job. Learn and understand product details and their application. Receive and unload goods for the tyre and exhaust centre Treat in the strictest confidence any information received concerning the company's policies, sales or trade figures. Report any incidents or accidents to the Manager or Assistant Manager. All accidents where any persons are injured in any way must be recorded in the accident book. Take utmost care when driving or working on a customer's vehicle. Mechanic-Roles & Responsibilities Fitting Aftermarket parts Servicing General Maintenance Repairs Mechanic-Personal Skills Problem-Solving Skills Attention to Detail Analytical Thinking Customer Service Skills Time Management Adaptability Experience & Certification ASE certifications or any similar mechanic certifications At least 2 years of experience in similar role Driving license (required) Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£47,000.00 per year Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Store discount Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Motor Vehicle Technician
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
VEHICLE TECHNICIAN We currently have a fantastic opportunity available for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join our team at Roberts' Garages Auto Centre. You must be able to work independently and as part of the team and be aware of the importance and implication of maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and work to ensure these are met at all times. We provide a great working environment to develop your career with ongoing training and progression opportunities. To carry out work as and when required on customer vehicles and performing the task to the best of the post holder's ability. Duties/Responsibilities: To carry out work as and when required on customer vehicles and performing the task to the best of the post holder's ability. Perform routine maintenance services and inspections on a variety of vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. Able to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and technical issues efficiently. Carry out repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and other vehicle components with precision and expertise. Ensure good customer relations at all times, in a manner that is courteous, friendly and helpful to the customer. Keep the workshop and machinery clean and tidy and free from hazards. Regularly check operational equipment, advising management immediately of malfunctions. Ensure compliance of oneself, staff and customers with health & safety policy, company policies and other relevant regulations. Ensure all safety protection is worn and used at all times. Advice customers on products, seeking technical advice from the Manager / Supervisor as required. Open up and close down the tyre and exhaust centre area as required, punctually. Attend any training courses organised by the company in relation to your job. Learn and understand product details and their application. Receive and unload goods for the tyre and exhaust centre Treat in the strictest confidence any information received concerning the company's policies, sales or trade figures. Report any incidents or accidents to the Manager or Assistant Manager. All accidents where any persons are injured in any way must be recorded in the accident book. Take utmost care when driving or working on a customer's vehicle. Mechanic-Roles & Responsibilities Fitting Aftermarket parts Servicing General Maintenance Repairs Mechanic-Personal Skills Problem-Solving Skills Attention to Detail Analytical Thinking Customer Service Skills Time Management Adaptability Experience & Certification ASE certifications or any similar mechanic certifications At least 2 years of experience in similar role Driving license (required) Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£47,000.00 per year Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Store discount Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Motor Vehicle Technician