Job Title: Scrum Master (Data) Location: Solihull-Hybrid Hours: Full time, Permanent A bit about us: We're part of a global bank and are proud to be a Top Employer UK, providing a great place to work in an open and inclusive environment. We're here to provide simple and straightforward consumer finance solutions and we work with many well-known retailers and brands to help their customers finance their purchases in a responsible way. We care about making a positive impact for our colleagues, customers, partners and the wider community. That's why we live by our values of we're positive, we're brave, and we own it. The Role: As Data Scrum Master, you will be responsible for creating the best conditions for the Product Owner and Squad to work together. You will oversee the application of the Agile framework, principles, tools & techniques (e.g. LEAN, Scrum of Scrums, etc.) and governance and support the Squad in appropriating Agile practices within the chosen framework (Scrum, Kanban, etc.); to maximise the chances of success and benefits for the Product. You will facilitate relations within data-focused squads and environments. You will be a servant leader and provide support and coaching to the Product Owner, Squad and Stakeholders. As Data Scrum Master, you will facilitate collaboration with the stakeholders all the way to the customer. As an agent of change, you are committed to disseminating, supporting and advising Agile Ways of Working and best practices throughout the company You will complete, facilitate and support in PMO and organisational governance as required. As an ideal candidate, you will possess an understanding of data-related change, ensuring effective collaboration, communication, and delivery of valuable insights. As Data Scrum Master, you will play a key role in optimising data processes and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate Scrum Events: Sprint planning, Daily standup, and Sprint reviews Identifying and removing obstacles and impediments Supports and coaches the Squad and Product Owner in implementing the Agile framework, proposing Facilitating collaboration, Stakeholder Engagement Project involvement, ensuring alignment and priorities Embodying agile values and principles Skills & Attributes: Understanding of Agile in a Scrum Master / Scrum Coach role, ideally with Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certifications Experience of working in data-related change Understanding / knowledge of data analytics, data engineering, data governance, data quality, data security and data science processes and best practices Proven experience as a Scrum Master in data-related projects, ideally with accreditation in a relevant field (e.g., Data Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics) Ability to adapt Agile and Scrum practices to the unique challenges of data change, in line with business and delivery needs Awareness of Lean, Agile Scrum, Agile Kanban, DevSecOps, and Design Thinking Understanding of the project mind-set Understanding of Tribe and Guild approach and ability to create/support a new Squad, Tribe, etc. for new products Experience with Agile management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) Effective governance and stakeholder management (IT and Business) Ability to lead & motivate Agile and cross-functional teams Awareness and appreciation of IT and Business Risk & Cybersecurity Could this be you? We believe it's a positive attitude and passion to make things happen that matters most. Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. If you feel you meet 75% of the requirements for this role, we would love to hear from you. Also, if you are considering a career move or a sector-jump, please get in touch, we welcome applications from people with transferable skills. What's in it for you? As well as working for a Top Employer UK 2023 and being part of a team that changes customer's lives, there are some excellent benefits too. We offer a competitive salary, a contributory pension scheme, and our Health Cash plan scheme. You also receive access to our multi-award-winning flexible benefits platform designed to provide you with the best range of benefits available to suit your lifestyle including life insurance and private medical insurance. There are also perks which give you fantastic discounts off eating out, cinema tickets, days out and much more. Equal Opportunities Disclaimer We promote equality of opportunity and is committed to ensure that no individual is discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Scrum Master (Data) Location: Solihull-Hybrid Hours: Full time, Permanent A bit about us: We're part of a global bank and are proud to be a Top Employer UK, providing a great place to work in an open and inclusive environment. We're here to provide simple and straightforward consumer finance solutions and we work with many well-known retailers and brands to help their customers finance their purchases in a responsible way. We care about making a positive impact for our colleagues, customers, partners and the wider community. That's why we live by our values of we're positive, we're brave, and we own it. The Role: As Data Scrum Master, you will be responsible for creating the best conditions for the Product Owner and Squad to work together. You will oversee the application of the Agile framework, principles, tools & techniques (e.g. LEAN, Scrum of Scrums, etc.) and governance and support the Squad in appropriating Agile practices within the chosen framework (Scrum, Kanban, etc.); to maximise the chances of success and benefits for the Product. You will facilitate relations within data-focused squads and environments. You will be a servant leader and provide support and coaching to the Product Owner, Squad and Stakeholders. As Data Scrum Master, you will facilitate collaboration with the stakeholders all the way to the customer. As an agent of change, you are committed to disseminating, supporting and advising Agile Ways of Working and best practices throughout the company You will complete, facilitate and support in PMO and organisational governance as required. As an ideal candidate, you will possess an understanding of data-related change, ensuring effective collaboration, communication, and delivery of valuable insights. As Data Scrum Master, you will play a key role in optimising data processes and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate Scrum Events: Sprint planning, Daily standup, and Sprint reviews Identifying and removing obstacles and impediments Supports and coaches the Squad and Product Owner in implementing the Agile framework, proposing Facilitating collaboration, Stakeholder Engagement Project involvement, ensuring alignment and priorities Embodying agile values and principles Skills & Attributes: Understanding of Agile in a Scrum Master / Scrum Coach role, ideally with Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certifications Experience of working in data-related change Understanding / knowledge of data analytics, data engineering, data governance, data quality, data security and data science processes and best practices Proven experience as a Scrum Master in data-related projects, ideally with accreditation in a relevant field (e.g., Data Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics) Ability to adapt Agile and Scrum practices to the unique challenges of data change, in line with business and delivery needs Awareness of Lean, Agile Scrum, Agile Kanban, DevSecOps, and Design Thinking Understanding of the project mind-set Understanding of Tribe and Guild approach and ability to create/support a new Squad, Tribe, etc. for new products Experience with Agile management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) Effective governance and stakeholder management (IT and Business) Ability to lead & motivate Agile and cross-functional teams Awareness and appreciation of IT and Business Risk & Cybersecurity Could this be you? We believe it's a positive attitude and passion to make things happen that matters most. Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. If you feel you meet 75% of the requirements for this role, we would love to hear from you. Also, if you are considering a career move or a sector-jump, please get in touch, we welcome applications from people with transferable skills. What's in it for you? As well as working for a Top Employer UK 2023 and being part of a team that changes customer's lives, there are some excellent benefits too. We offer a competitive salary, a contributory pension scheme, and our Health Cash plan scheme. You also receive access to our multi-award-winning flexible benefits platform designed to provide you with the best range of benefits available to suit your lifestyle including life insurance and private medical insurance. There are also perks which give you fantastic discounts off eating out, cinema tickets, days out and much more. Equal Opportunities Disclaimer We promote equality of opportunity and is committed to ensure that no individual is discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
The BigChange sales division is growing and we are looking to add dynamic and motivated Sales Development Representatives to the team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in generating sales opportunities and driving business growth. As a Sales Development Representative in our Leeds (LS15) office, you will be responsible for proactively engaging with prospective customers through various channels such as social media, email, telephone, and webinars. We will support you to gain a strong understanding of our core product and service offering to effectively generate new business sales leads. You will also be coached to become an expert in MEDDIC sales methodology to ensure you work effectively and maximise your earning potential. If you are passionate about building a successful and well rewarded career in B2B sales then this position is perfect for you. Basic salary £26k-30k with uncapped bonus. Responsibilities: Engage with prospective customers through social media, email, telephone, and webinars Develop a deep understanding of our core product functionality and service offering Identify and generate new business sales leads in target markets Maintain client records on CRM and manage cold call and warm call leads Requirements Experience in telesales or cold calling Excellent communication and relationship management skills Ability to work towards targets and KPIs Resilience and ability to handle objections Exceptional people skills Passion for sales and drive to succeed Benefits 27 days annual leave, increasing by a day per completed years service up to a maximum of 30 days. An additional 4 gifted BigRecharge days, allocated once a quarter where we all take a paid day off to focus on our wellbeing. Health care cash plan. Income protection and life cover. Gym or zwift membership contributions. BigChange is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate differences and support diversity, thriving on it to improve the lives of our BigChangers, our product, and our community. If you would like to be part of a talented team where your voice is heard and your involvement matters, please join us. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer: we understand that the application and traditional interview process does not work for everyone. If you need us to make any adjustments or changes to our existing process, please let us know in your application. Examples of adjustments may include providing application information in different formats, allowing additional time for any tests, providing a copy of interview questions prior to interview; or, conducting interviews remotely or in-person. This list is not exhaustive, and we are open to exploring any reasonable adjustments that may be necessary. If you have a disability and meet all the essential requirements for the role you have applied for, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
The BigChange sales division is growing and we are looking to add dynamic and motivated Sales Development Representatives to the team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in generating sales opportunities and driving business growth. As a Sales Development Representative in our Leeds (LS15) office, you will be responsible for proactively engaging with prospective customers through various channels such as social media, email, telephone, and webinars. We will support you to gain a strong understanding of our core product and service offering to effectively generate new business sales leads. You will also be coached to become an expert in MEDDIC sales methodology to ensure you work effectively and maximise your earning potential. If you are passionate about building a successful and well rewarded career in B2B sales then this position is perfect for you. Basic salary £26k-30k with uncapped bonus. Responsibilities: Engage with prospective customers through social media, email, telephone, and webinars Develop a deep understanding of our core product functionality and service offering Identify and generate new business sales leads in target markets Maintain client records on CRM and manage cold call and warm call leads Requirements Experience in telesales or cold calling Excellent communication and relationship management skills Ability to work towards targets and KPIs Resilience and ability to handle objections Exceptional people skills Passion for sales and drive to succeed Benefits 27 days annual leave, increasing by a day per completed years service up to a maximum of 30 days. An additional 4 gifted BigRecharge days, allocated once a quarter where we all take a paid day off to focus on our wellbeing. Health care cash plan. Income protection and life cover. Gym or zwift membership contributions. BigChange is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate differences and support diversity, thriving on it to improve the lives of our BigChangers, our product, and our community. If you would like to be part of a talented team where your voice is heard and your involvement matters, please join us. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer: we understand that the application and traditional interview process does not work for everyone. If you need us to make any adjustments or changes to our existing process, please let us know in your application. Examples of adjustments may include providing application information in different formats, allowing additional time for any tests, providing a copy of interview questions prior to interview; or, conducting interviews remotely or in-person. This list is not exhaustive, and we are open to exploring any reasonable adjustments that may be necessary. If you have a disability and meet all the essential requirements for the role you have applied for, you will be guaranteed an interview.
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Senior Project Manager looking for a rewarding career that combines your leadership and project delivery skills with your passion for large-scale and sustainable projects that benefit the environment and society? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have an exciting opportunities for you to lead our Capital Delivery project teams in North West England, UK. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for creating and mentoring project teams, ensuring quality, timeliness and alignment with our organisational vision, sustainability targets and our eco-friendly reputation. You will use your leadership skills to handle dynamic situations and influence strategies across various business contexts and key aspects of our capital programme. You will also collaborate with other experts to tackle challenges unique to our industry and contribute to our success and help UU achieve our goals. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder engagement is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert advice to our contractors and the wider enterprise, especially Ofwat, Environment Agency and various Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs). United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Establish and lead high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams to achieve exceptional project outcomes Manage project delivery within the constraints of performance, cost, and time, optimizing for cost-efficiency and risk mitigation Foster collaboration with senior leadership to align programme objectives with organizational goals, providing support and guidance Ensure financial and resource planning is consistent with project schedules and work breakdown structures to meet budget objectives Develop the Performance Measurement Baseline to effectively monitor and control project progress and performance, integrating key project dimensions such as scope, cost, and quality Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Experience of leading and managing a project management team delivering complex portfolio projects Any of the following: APM PMQ/MSP/PRINCE2, MAPM ChPP or RPP, relevant Post-Graduate qualification i.e. MSc (Project Management), PLP or equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A £5,000 car allowance to support your travel needs A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites close to Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and Kendal, or from any of our other hubs across Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role Are you a Senior Project Manager looking for a rewarding career that combines your leadership and project delivery skills with your passion for large-scale and sustainable projects that benefit the environment and society? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have an exciting opportunities for you to lead our Capital Delivery project teams in North West England, UK. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for creating and mentoring project teams, ensuring quality, timeliness and alignment with our organisational vision, sustainability targets and our eco-friendly reputation. You will use your leadership skills to handle dynamic situations and influence strategies across various business contexts and key aspects of our capital programme. You will also collaborate with other experts to tackle challenges unique to our industry and contribute to our success and help UU achieve our goals. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major contracts and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder engagement is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and provide expert advice to our contractors and the wider enterprise, especially Ofwat, Environment Agency and various Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs). United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Key accountabilities Establish and lead high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams to achieve exceptional project outcomes Manage project delivery within the constraints of performance, cost, and time, optimizing for cost-efficiency and risk mitigation Foster collaboration with senior leadership to align programme objectives with organizational goals, providing support and guidance Ensure financial and resource planning is consistent with project schedules and work breakdown structures to meet budget objectives Develop the Performance Measurement Baseline to effectively monitor and control project progress and performance, integrating key project dimensions such as scope, cost, and quality Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Experience of leading and managing a project management team delivering complex portfolio projects Any of the following: APM PMQ/MSP/PRINCE2, MAPM ChPP or RPP, relevant Post-Graduate qualification i.e. MSc (Project Management), PLP or equivalent skills, knowledge and experience Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites in Kendal and/or Carlisle, or from any of our other hubs across Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role United Utilities is on the lookout for enthusiastic Junior Project Managers to join our Capital Delivery project teams. This is a call to those who are driven by the challenge of managing large-scale, sustainable, and eco-friendly projects. As part of our team, you will contribute to the delivery of our visionary plans for North West England, ensuring that our projects not only meet but exceed our sustainability goals. In this role, you will immerse yourself in the heart of operations, collaborating with seasoned project delivery teams and engineers. You'll gain in-depth knowledge of our organization, our significant contracts, and our key industry partners. Your expertise will be crucial in addressing the unique challenges of our sector, and your collaborative efforts will be instrumental in driving our success and achieving our ambitious targets. At United Utilities, we are committed to providing opportunities that foster professional and personal growth in a supportive and cooperative environment. If you're eager to make a tangible impact on the North West of England and are excited about contributing to our transformative journey, we encourage you to apply. Join us and become an integral member of the UU family, where your passion for sustainable development can flourish. Key accountabilities Oversee a select group of projects within the capital program, ensuring they align with strategic goals and deliver value Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to guide projects from inception to successful completion, while fostering continuous business enhancement Proactively identify and resolve obstacles to maintain project momentum and support the broader project team in achieving objectives Synthesize complex technical data into accessible information, liaising with experts to facilitate clear and effective communication across the organization Guarantee the fulfilment of project deliverables to meet or exceed the expectations of both internal and external stakeholders, offering comprehensive administrative and planning support throughout the project lifecycle Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Previous experience of undertaking project management work Ability to undertake and learn the necessary skills leading to APM PMQ Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
United Utilities (UU) is proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of and to belong to. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a more prosperous, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Joining us We've got a lot to offer. You'll join a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. These include: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme A relocation allowance of up to £8,000, subject to eligibility criteria We are excited to offer you a flexible and hybrid working model that lets you balance your work and life. You can choose to work from our main sites in Kendal and/or Carlisle, or from any of our other hubs across Cumbria. We want you to enjoy the benefits of working with us wherever you are. Our projects are designed to be environmentally and socially responsible and will offer you opportunities to learn and grow throughout the project cycle. As part of our team, you will benefit from a range of training and development programs, such as AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), leadership coaching, professional accreditation and mentoring. We are here to support you in reaching your full potential and thriving in your career and beyond. The role United Utilities is on the lookout for enthusiastic Junior Project Managers to join our Capital Delivery project teams. This is a call to those who are driven by the challenge of managing large-scale, sustainable, and eco-friendly projects. As part of our team, you will contribute to the delivery of our visionary plans for North West England, ensuring that our projects not only meet but exceed our sustainability goals. In this role, you will immerse yourself in the heart of operations, collaborating with seasoned project delivery teams and engineers. You'll gain in-depth knowledge of our organization, our significant contracts, and our key industry partners. Your expertise will be crucial in addressing the unique challenges of our sector, and your collaborative efforts will be instrumental in driving our success and achieving our ambitious targets. At United Utilities, we are committed to providing opportunities that foster professional and personal growth in a supportive and cooperative environment. If you're eager to make a tangible impact on the North West of England and are excited about contributing to our transformative journey, we encourage you to apply. Join us and become an integral member of the UU family, where your passion for sustainable development can flourish. Key accountabilities Oversee a select group of projects within the capital program, ensuring they align with strategic goals and deliver value Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals to guide projects from inception to successful completion, while fostering continuous business enhancement Proactively identify and resolve obstacles to maintain project momentum and support the broader project team in achieving objectives Synthesize complex technical data into accessible information, liaising with experts to facilitate clear and effective communication across the organization Guarantee the fulfilment of project deliverables to meet or exceed the expectations of both internal and external stakeholders, offering comprehensive administrative and planning support throughout the project lifecycle Skills & experience To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Previous experience of undertaking project management work Ability to undertake and learn the necessary skills leading to APM PMQ Hold a current UK/EU driving licence
Customer Success Manager - Required for this luxury tour operator. They are looking for someone to support and look after the 100 independent consultants with support of the team. Salary around 45,000 plus great benefits listed below. Customer Success Mangers Duties Manage 100 ICs by being their day to day contact for questions and issues via phone, emails and in person meetings Develop personal, solid, consultative with each Independent consultant Regular catch ups to to review their portfolio, Technology, travel tool and professional development, Act as trusted mentor/Coach Proactively monitor revenue activity Problem solve any issues the ICs may have in regards to ticketing, cancellation, hotel issues, internal IT problems, customer service issues etc Customer Success Managers Skills Required Strong background in the travel industry ideally in a similar role or within operations, reservations management or account management Extensive experience within tour operations Experience in customer complaint handling Skilled communicator Proven problem solver Working knowledge of a GDS Customer Success Managers Additional Information Ideally 1/2 days per week in London but they are flexible on this for the right candidate Great benefits including 25 days annual leaving plus bank holidays, pension, Bupa, up to a 5% bonus, life assurance, perkbox, If you are interested in the above role please apply online or send your cv to (url removed) Don't keep a good thing to yourself We grow our business through referrals, so please don't keep us to yourself. If you think we're doing a good job and know of someone who would benefit from our services, please pass on their name and number to me and I promise we will follow it up. Many thanks. C&M Travel Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all candidates. For more opportunities, please visit (url removed)
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Customer Success Manager - Required for this luxury tour operator. They are looking for someone to support and look after the 100 independent consultants with support of the team. Salary around 45,000 plus great benefits listed below. Customer Success Mangers Duties Manage 100 ICs by being their day to day contact for questions and issues via phone, emails and in person meetings Develop personal, solid, consultative with each Independent consultant Regular catch ups to to review their portfolio, Technology, travel tool and professional development, Act as trusted mentor/Coach Proactively monitor revenue activity Problem solve any issues the ICs may have in regards to ticketing, cancellation, hotel issues, internal IT problems, customer service issues etc Customer Success Managers Skills Required Strong background in the travel industry ideally in a similar role or within operations, reservations management or account management Extensive experience within tour operations Experience in customer complaint handling Skilled communicator Proven problem solver Working knowledge of a GDS Customer Success Managers Additional Information Ideally 1/2 days per week in London but they are flexible on this for the right candidate Great benefits including 25 days annual leaving plus bank holidays, pension, Bupa, up to a 5% bonus, life assurance, perkbox, If you are interested in the above role please apply online or send your cv to (url removed) Don't keep a good thing to yourself We grow our business through referrals, so please don't keep us to yourself. If you think we're doing a good job and know of someone who would benefit from our services, please pass on their name and number to me and I promise we will follow it up. Many thanks. C&M Travel Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all candidates. For more opportunities, please visit (url removed)
SIG Plc. is a leading supplier of specialist building materials to trade customers across Europe with strong positions in its core markets as a specialist distributor of insulation and interiors products and as a merchant of roofing and exteriors products. We are currently looking to recruit a Brand Manager Kestral Construction Products who will develop and implement an overall business strategy for the brand which is aligned with the Branch Strategy, and which provides for sustained growth and long-term profitability within Construction Accessories. The successful applicant will lead the Kestral Construction Products business within the Branch. The Brand Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the KCP Sales Team, Sales Budget, Portfolio of Key Accounts and Stock Profile. What does the role involve? As the Brand Manager you will work closely with all members of the Brand and wider Branch team in order to establish and maintain the highest levels of customer service, and provide leadership, coaching and motivation of all team members. Ensure that clear objectives and standards are set and development and training needs are reviewed at least annually as a minimum performance standard for all staff, and that review mechanisms are in place to monitor performance against targets and objectives and to make necessary adjustments as appropriate.You will also be required to set direction for sales activities within the Brand team, recognising and accessing new markets or new product areas and maintaining long term profitability by tracking, anticipating and remaining ahead of competitors. Take responsibly for maintaining stock levels within the Brand, ensuring that products can be sourced at optimum levels in order to achieve maximum profitability for the site, whilst at the same time enabling the brand to offer the quality and range of products required by the customer base.You will manage the stock profile to maintain required levels to service current and future business, you will liaise with material Suppliers and Warehouse team to co-ordinate all KCP stock levels Also, to ensure that all stock levels are maintained and do not fall below the agreed figures.You will personally manage relationships with key customers and suppliers, "negotiating" and "partnering" to add value and win major projects and contracts. Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers and manage stock, pricing policy and margin to generate maximum profitability for the brand. Finally, you will engender a culture within the branch which generates profit whilst recognising and promoting the absolute importance of health and safety, environmentally responsible behaviour, the highest standards of business ethics and compliance with corporate requirements. The successful candidate will require: • Have a proven track record of success in a similar role and experience within the construction products industry ideally gained in the local area.• Previous experience within the specialist concrete repair and waterproofing products sector. • Understanding of Cost to Serve and the ability to identify service improvements. • Strong communication skills and confidence to work with senior management as well as relate to the operators within the branch.• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, influencing and communication skills.• Commercial awareness of overall business performance as well as Brand performance.• A strong Customer Focus (both internal and external) and a commitment to quality, excellence, and continuous improvement, are able to prove results with KPI's.• Previous exposure to a broad range of business issues and operational issues, coupled with the ability to deal with a heavy volume of work and exercise judgment through evaluation and analysis. • The ability to spot further opportunities and make a linkage between your activities and capabilities and the needs of the business. In return we offer: • Highly Competitive salary with annual pay award • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays. Company closed during Christmas period• A great pension, with SIG contributing up to 7.5% and up to 4x life insurance • Money saving with retail discounts via colleague portal• Cycle to Work scheme • Share Incentive Scheme SIG is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud and valued. We encourage ways of working that treat everyone fairly and with respect, and we look to create opportunities to improve the diversity of our workforce across all areas of the business.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
SIG Plc. is a leading supplier of specialist building materials to trade customers across Europe with strong positions in its core markets as a specialist distributor of insulation and interiors products and as a merchant of roofing and exteriors products. We are currently looking to recruit a Brand Manager Kestral Construction Products who will develop and implement an overall business strategy for the brand which is aligned with the Branch Strategy, and which provides for sustained growth and long-term profitability within Construction Accessories. The successful applicant will lead the Kestral Construction Products business within the Branch. The Brand Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the KCP Sales Team, Sales Budget, Portfolio of Key Accounts and Stock Profile. What does the role involve? As the Brand Manager you will work closely with all members of the Brand and wider Branch team in order to establish and maintain the highest levels of customer service, and provide leadership, coaching and motivation of all team members. Ensure that clear objectives and standards are set and development and training needs are reviewed at least annually as a minimum performance standard for all staff, and that review mechanisms are in place to monitor performance against targets and objectives and to make necessary adjustments as appropriate.You will also be required to set direction for sales activities within the Brand team, recognising and accessing new markets or new product areas and maintaining long term profitability by tracking, anticipating and remaining ahead of competitors. Take responsibly for maintaining stock levels within the Brand, ensuring that products can be sourced at optimum levels in order to achieve maximum profitability for the site, whilst at the same time enabling the brand to offer the quality and range of products required by the customer base.You will manage the stock profile to maintain required levels to service current and future business, you will liaise with material Suppliers and Warehouse team to co-ordinate all KCP stock levels Also, to ensure that all stock levels are maintained and do not fall below the agreed figures.You will personally manage relationships with key customers and suppliers, "negotiating" and "partnering" to add value and win major projects and contracts. Maintain positive relationships with customers and suppliers and manage stock, pricing policy and margin to generate maximum profitability for the brand. Finally, you will engender a culture within the branch which generates profit whilst recognising and promoting the absolute importance of health and safety, environmentally responsible behaviour, the highest standards of business ethics and compliance with corporate requirements. The successful candidate will require: • Have a proven track record of success in a similar role and experience within the construction products industry ideally gained in the local area.• Previous experience within the specialist concrete repair and waterproofing products sector. • Understanding of Cost to Serve and the ability to identify service improvements. • Strong communication skills and confidence to work with senior management as well as relate to the operators within the branch.• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, influencing and communication skills.• Commercial awareness of overall business performance as well as Brand performance.• A strong Customer Focus (both internal and external) and a commitment to quality, excellence, and continuous improvement, are able to prove results with KPI's.• Previous exposure to a broad range of business issues and operational issues, coupled with the ability to deal with a heavy volume of work and exercise judgment through evaluation and analysis. • The ability to spot further opportunities and make a linkage between your activities and capabilities and the needs of the business. In return we offer: • Highly Competitive salary with annual pay award • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays. Company closed during Christmas period• A great pension, with SIG contributing up to 7.5% and up to 4x life insurance • Money saving with retail discounts via colleague portal• Cycle to Work scheme • Share Incentive Scheme SIG is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud and valued. We encourage ways of working that treat everyone fairly and with respect, and we look to create opportunities to improve the diversity of our workforce across all areas of the business.
Looking to work within a vibrant company, combining 25 years of industry expertise with ongoing investment in cutting-edge technology to drive future success? Seeking a role where proactivity is welcomed, with scope to develop and grow? Viking have an exciting opportunity for a Customer Service Team Manager to join our team based in Leicester (1 day home working per week) . You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive an excellent salary and benefits package. We are Viking. We provide business supplies and services to help our customers work better - whatever their workplace. We are a single source for everything customers need to be more productive, including the latest technology, core office supplies, print and document services, business services, facilities products, furniture, and school essentials. Benefits of joining us as a Customer Service Team Manager: Generous pension (matched contribution up to 6% of your monthly salary) PMI via AXA for your partner and dependents living in the same house up to 24 years of age Life assurance, including: Free global travel insurance Discounted gym membership Staff discount 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 27 days after 5 years' service) Non contractual bonus dependant on company performance 8 hours paid appointment time per annum £10 pcm contribution towards running costs when you work from home 2 days a week Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site parking Leicester: Subsidised canteen About the Customer Service Team Manager role: You will be responsible for ensuring that you and your team deliver outstanding service to our business customers. You will coach, motivate, monitor and review the performance of up to 12 (FTE) Customer Service Advisors, as they interact with customers, resolving queries and identifying selling opportunities, through inbound calls, email and chat. You will foster a supportive, fun and healthy environment, to allow your team to achieve individual and team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). You will provide guidance to resolve queries and on the use of the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and other systems. You will encourage clear communication, information sharing and best practice across your team to develop staff and continuously improve the service. You will create novel challenges to motivate and enthuse your team to go the extra mile to enhance the customer experience, develop customer loyalty and grow our long-term customer base. Your responsibilities as our Customer Service Team Manager will include: Lead and motivate a team to deliver excellent customer service to our business customers. Recruit and induct team members, provide or organise training and progress them through the probation review process. development and conduct appraisals and performance reviews. Communication company and team objectives to team members with provide them with information and advice to empower them to achieve and exceed expectations Provide guidance and ensure the appropriate use of the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems such as Salesforce or other systems. Foster a spirit of teamworking and cooperation where information and best practice is shared. What we re looking for in our Customer Service Team Manager: Significant experience leading a team in Customer Services, Marketing, Sales, Retail or Customer Relationship Management environments. Evidence of a customer focused approach, where the customer is central. Strong interpersonal skills promote a positive team spirit. Ability to embed processes, drive consistent high-quality standard and deliver results across a team. Integrity and willingness to take ownership of issues and reliably lead by example . Energy, drive and an ability to act decisively in a fast-paced environment. Clear written and verbal communication skills, to interact with customers with confidence and inform and influence colleagues across the business. Computer literacy, specifically proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Flexible approach to working conditions and hours. Ability to manage multiple projects and activities. Ability to analyse and interpret information objectively to identify key causes and solutions quickly. Want to join our team? If you feel you have the skills and experience required for the Customer Service Team Manager role, please click Apply today and take your next step towards a career with Viking.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Looking to work within a vibrant company, combining 25 years of industry expertise with ongoing investment in cutting-edge technology to drive future success? Seeking a role where proactivity is welcomed, with scope to develop and grow? Viking have an exciting opportunity for a Customer Service Team Manager to join our team based in Leicester (1 day home working per week) . You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive an excellent salary and benefits package. We are Viking. We provide business supplies and services to help our customers work better - whatever their workplace. We are a single source for everything customers need to be more productive, including the latest technology, core office supplies, print and document services, business services, facilities products, furniture, and school essentials. Benefits of joining us as a Customer Service Team Manager: Generous pension (matched contribution up to 6% of your monthly salary) PMI via AXA for your partner and dependents living in the same house up to 24 years of age Life assurance, including: Free global travel insurance Discounted gym membership Staff discount 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 27 days after 5 years' service) Non contractual bonus dependant on company performance 8 hours paid appointment time per annum £10 pcm contribution towards running costs when you work from home 2 days a week Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site parking Leicester: Subsidised canteen About the Customer Service Team Manager role: You will be responsible for ensuring that you and your team deliver outstanding service to our business customers. You will coach, motivate, monitor and review the performance of up to 12 (FTE) Customer Service Advisors, as they interact with customers, resolving queries and identifying selling opportunities, through inbound calls, email and chat. You will foster a supportive, fun and healthy environment, to allow your team to achieve individual and team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). You will provide guidance to resolve queries and on the use of the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and other systems. You will encourage clear communication, information sharing and best practice across your team to develop staff and continuously improve the service. You will create novel challenges to motivate and enthuse your team to go the extra mile to enhance the customer experience, develop customer loyalty and grow our long-term customer base. Your responsibilities as our Customer Service Team Manager will include: Lead and motivate a team to deliver excellent customer service to our business customers. Recruit and induct team members, provide or organise training and progress them through the probation review process. development and conduct appraisals and performance reviews. Communication company and team objectives to team members with provide them with information and advice to empower them to achieve and exceed expectations Provide guidance and ensure the appropriate use of the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems such as Salesforce or other systems. Foster a spirit of teamworking and cooperation where information and best practice is shared. What we re looking for in our Customer Service Team Manager: Significant experience leading a team in Customer Services, Marketing, Sales, Retail or Customer Relationship Management environments. Evidence of a customer focused approach, where the customer is central. Strong interpersonal skills promote a positive team spirit. Ability to embed processes, drive consistent high-quality standard and deliver results across a team. Integrity and willingness to take ownership of issues and reliably lead by example . Energy, drive and an ability to act decisively in a fast-paced environment. Clear written and verbal communication skills, to interact with customers with confidence and inform and influence colleagues across the business. Computer literacy, specifically proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Flexible approach to working conditions and hours. Ability to manage multiple projects and activities. Ability to analyse and interpret information objectively to identify key causes and solutions quickly. Want to join our team? If you feel you have the skills and experience required for the Customer Service Team Manager role, please click Apply today and take your next step towards a career with Viking.
Are you career driven, but looking for more flexibility to balance your priorities? Are you returning to work after a career break, but not seeing opportunities that are right for you? Have you always dreamed of owning your own business? We are looking for a fantastic Personal Assistant to join our Partnership. Run your own business delivering administration to your own clients, from home, enjoying a secured income and lifelong business support! Our Partnership opportunity offers a secured income, training, free marketing and ongoing support. Who are SmartPA? SmartPA are the leading experts on outsourcing, PAs and business support who have supported over 5,000 businesses worldwide since launching in 2008. With rapid growth over recent years, our mission stays the same; to disrupt and transform the way the world does business by creating an inspired community that values high performance, a positive impact and personal wellbeing. The SmartPA business model enables our Partners to run their own successful business from home, delivering our world-class service to businesses of all sizes. SmartPA offers a unique opportunity to be your own boss and enjoy the benefits of home working as part of a trusted global brand. Our people are at the centre of everything that we do and one of our core drivers is to empower individuals to become the best version of themselves and achieve whatever success looks like to them. SmartPA's proven business model and our committed management team offers a strong foundation for your own successful business. SmartPA has over 300 Partners in 15 countries, delivering expert services across the world. What are the benefits to launching my business with SmartPA? The SmartPA Community We are passionate about our community - it is what makes us so unique! We have a strong partnership network who collaborate, share best practice and deliver the widest skill set that the market has to offer. Furthermore, we follow a not-for-profit philosophy. We invest heavily in national advertising and digital mediums to build a customer base which we can pass to our Partners. After all, our success starts with yours! On average, we issue £1.5m worth of client work to our Partnership every year, free of charge. Training and Support Unlike most other business opportunities, we will also support you financially. Each partner is promised at least one 'bonus client' from Head Office, earning your business £6,000 - £18,000 income per annum alone and allowing you to hit the ground running. In addition, you will be supported by our dedicated Business Support Team for the entirety of your SmartPA career, giving you all the tools and guidance you need to make your business a success. Once your business has launched, we don't just leave you to your own devices. We are here all year round to provide you with ongoing training, business coaching, sales and marketing support and IT. We can even assist you with compiling proposals, closing sales and delivering SmartPA's services to your clients. We know that the SmartPA brand is only successful if our partners thrive. Therefore, we're committed to providing exceptional training and ongoing support at no additional cost. Your inclusive investment will give you access to: SmartPA's expert Learning & Development Programme that will provide you with the knowledge and skills to run a successful SmartPA business. Our bespoke online learning platform, the SmartPA Hub, giving you the flexibility to learn from home or while still in full-time employment. Ongoing support which includes training, business coaching, IT, technology and sales and marketing support. We can even assist you with compiling proposals, closing sales and delivering SmartPA's services to your clients. Head office support if you need a break, maybe to have a baby, travel or for unforeseen circumstances. We will pick things up when you are absent. What work do virtual assistants do? Virtual assistants can deliver a full suite of business support. Our community of virtual assistants cover a broad range of tasks, including: Diary and email management Travel management Transcription and typing Document production Personal assistant services Data entry and CRM support Cost Full UK funding is available for this business opportunity, apply now to speak to our team.
Apr 18, 2024
Are you career driven, but looking for more flexibility to balance your priorities? Are you returning to work after a career break, but not seeing opportunities that are right for you? Have you always dreamed of owning your own business? We are looking for a fantastic Personal Assistant to join our Partnership. Run your own business delivering administration to your own clients, from home, enjoying a secured income and lifelong business support! Our Partnership opportunity offers a secured income, training, free marketing and ongoing support. Who are SmartPA? SmartPA are the leading experts on outsourcing, PAs and business support who have supported over 5,000 businesses worldwide since launching in 2008. With rapid growth over recent years, our mission stays the same; to disrupt and transform the way the world does business by creating an inspired community that values high performance, a positive impact and personal wellbeing. The SmartPA business model enables our Partners to run their own successful business from home, delivering our world-class service to businesses of all sizes. SmartPA offers a unique opportunity to be your own boss and enjoy the benefits of home working as part of a trusted global brand. Our people are at the centre of everything that we do and one of our core drivers is to empower individuals to become the best version of themselves and achieve whatever success looks like to them. SmartPA's proven business model and our committed management team offers a strong foundation for your own successful business. SmartPA has over 300 Partners in 15 countries, delivering expert services across the world. What are the benefits to launching my business with SmartPA? The SmartPA Community We are passionate about our community - it is what makes us so unique! We have a strong partnership network who collaborate, share best practice and deliver the widest skill set that the market has to offer. Furthermore, we follow a not-for-profit philosophy. We invest heavily in national advertising and digital mediums to build a customer base which we can pass to our Partners. After all, our success starts with yours! On average, we issue £1.5m worth of client work to our Partnership every year, free of charge. Training and Support Unlike most other business opportunities, we will also support you financially. Each partner is promised at least one 'bonus client' from Head Office, earning your business £6,000 - £18,000 income per annum alone and allowing you to hit the ground running. In addition, you will be supported by our dedicated Business Support Team for the entirety of your SmartPA career, giving you all the tools and guidance you need to make your business a success. Once your business has launched, we don't just leave you to your own devices. We are here all year round to provide you with ongoing training, business coaching, sales and marketing support and IT. We can even assist you with compiling proposals, closing sales and delivering SmartPA's services to your clients. We know that the SmartPA brand is only successful if our partners thrive. Therefore, we're committed to providing exceptional training and ongoing support at no additional cost. Your inclusive investment will give you access to: SmartPA's expert Learning & Development Programme that will provide you with the knowledge and skills to run a successful SmartPA business. Our bespoke online learning platform, the SmartPA Hub, giving you the flexibility to learn from home or while still in full-time employment. Ongoing support which includes training, business coaching, IT, technology and sales and marketing support. We can even assist you with compiling proposals, closing sales and delivering SmartPA's services to your clients. Head office support if you need a break, maybe to have a baby, travel or for unforeseen circumstances. We will pick things up when you are absent. What work do virtual assistants do? Virtual assistants can deliver a full suite of business support. Our community of virtual assistants cover a broad range of tasks, including: Diary and email management Travel management Transcription and typing Document production Personal assistant services Data entry and CRM support Cost Full UK funding is available for this business opportunity, apply now to speak to our team.
Be part of our ambition to be the world's leading Pharmacy-led retailer. Our patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we're proud to offer legendary care every day; it's what sets us apart from other UK Pharmacies This is a great opportunity to develop your Pharmacy career and make a difference to the lives of our patients About the role As an expert in the supply of medicines and accuracy checking, your role will be to support Pharmacists and other Healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services. By working with both Primary and Secondary care health professionals, you're key to helping us change for the better in the local community You will help oversee and inspire the healthcare team to deliver patient-centred care, and you will support the on-track training of support team members, trainee technicians and trainee pharmacists. This is a great opportunity to develop yourself and continue your pharmacy career with the UK's largest pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer Your main duties will include Ordering medicines, checking, dispensing, and endorsing of prescriptions Responsible for final accuracy check of dispensed items before they are supplied to the patient to free up time for the Pharmacist to offer additional services Responsible for the overseeing of Dispensing Team Members when asked to do so by the Responsible Pharmacist. Involved in the preparation, supply and checking of prescriptions, providing advice and support. Involved in taking medicine histories from patients and giving advice on treatment options. Gives advice to patients and coaches others to give advice about medicines and when to refer more complex queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate. What you'll need to have Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Pharmacy Regulator (GPhC) with the recognised Accuracy Checking Qualification A passion for patient and customer care Ability to deliver high standards efficiently. Comfortable overseeing the dispensing team and offering support to the wider Healthcare Team Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team Digitally knowledgeable and comfortable with navigating and embracing new technology Embrace continuous learning so we can work together to develop you in your role Become a Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician with Boots If you are a registered Pharmacy Technician looking to further your career, we can offer a market-leading Accuracy Checking Programme that would support you to reach the next step and become an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician with Boots. We can provide the training and offer continuous support from a designated supervisor to aid your development and skills. As you continue to develop your healthcare knowledge through these qualifications and roles, this will be reflected in your pay and benefits. There are several routes your career could take you with Boots Click here to explore how your Pharmacy career can progress with us Our benefits Competitive holiday allowance (with the option to buy more days) Boots will reimburse all or part of the GPhC retention fees to eligible practising employee Pharmacy Technicians Boots Retirement Savings Plan Refer a Friend Scheme Discretionary annual bonus scheme Generous staff discount Benefit Box and Perks At Work Discount We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you; click here to view our full list of company benefits (all rewards and benefits are subject to change and eligibility). Why Boots We're always looking for people who care; people who go the extra mile to change things for the better. You'll be joining a company that is evolving and always looking to improve. We foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, it's with you, we can change for the better. To find out more about life and careers at Boots, Click here What's next If you're application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you have not been successful on this occasion, you will be notified by email. This role is subject to a DBS/PVG check in certain locations.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Be part of our ambition to be the world's leading Pharmacy-led retailer. Our patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we're proud to offer legendary care every day; it's what sets us apart from other UK Pharmacies This is a great opportunity to develop your Pharmacy career and make a difference to the lives of our patients About the role As an expert in the supply of medicines and accuracy checking, your role will be to support Pharmacists and other Healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services. By working with both Primary and Secondary care health professionals, you're key to helping us change for the better in the local community You will help oversee and inspire the healthcare team to deliver patient-centred care, and you will support the on-track training of support team members, trainee technicians and trainee pharmacists. This is a great opportunity to develop yourself and continue your pharmacy career with the UK's largest pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer Your main duties will include Ordering medicines, checking, dispensing, and endorsing of prescriptions Responsible for final accuracy check of dispensed items before they are supplied to the patient to free up time for the Pharmacist to offer additional services Responsible for the overseeing of Dispensing Team Members when asked to do so by the Responsible Pharmacist. Involved in the preparation, supply and checking of prescriptions, providing advice and support. Involved in taking medicine histories from patients and giving advice on treatment options. Gives advice to patients and coaches others to give advice about medicines and when to refer more complex queries to the Pharmacist as appropriate. What you'll need to have Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Pharmacy Regulator (GPhC) with the recognised Accuracy Checking Qualification A passion for patient and customer care Ability to deliver high standards efficiently. Comfortable overseeing the dispensing team and offering support to the wider Healthcare Team Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team Digitally knowledgeable and comfortable with navigating and embracing new technology Embrace continuous learning so we can work together to develop you in your role Become a Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician with Boots If you are a registered Pharmacy Technician looking to further your career, we can offer a market-leading Accuracy Checking Programme that would support you to reach the next step and become an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician with Boots. We can provide the training and offer continuous support from a designated supervisor to aid your development and skills. As you continue to develop your healthcare knowledge through these qualifications and roles, this will be reflected in your pay and benefits. There are several routes your career could take you with Boots Click here to explore how your Pharmacy career can progress with us Our benefits Competitive holiday allowance (with the option to buy more days) Boots will reimburse all or part of the GPhC retention fees to eligible practising employee Pharmacy Technicians Boots Retirement Savings Plan Refer a Friend Scheme Discretionary annual bonus scheme Generous staff discount Benefit Box and Perks At Work Discount We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you; click here to view our full list of company benefits (all rewards and benefits are subject to change and eligibility). Why Boots We're always looking for people who care; people who go the extra mile to change things for the better. You'll be joining a company that is evolving and always looking to improve. We foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, it's with you, we can change for the better. To find out more about life and careers at Boots, Click here What's next If you're application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you have not been successful on this occasion, you will be notified by email. This role is subject to a DBS/PVG check in certain locations.
Trainee Dive Coach JD.docx Conditions of service Grade 6-13.pdf Are you passionate about diving and eager to teach this exciting sport? We are excited to hire into our new Dive Coach Trainee Programme which provides the perfect opportunity to kick-start your career in coaching. We will help you jump in at the deep end by giving you all the training and support you need to become a qualified Dive Coach . And pay you to do it! We will even pay your training costs and exam fees! We are looking for approachable, positive, and friendly individuals that have: Passion for diving and strong swimming abilities. Great listening and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a diverse group of people. Ability to motivate, engage and provide constructive feedback. A warm and welcoming personality Experience working in a team and volunteering in a sports or community setting. So, whether you are about to leave school or uni, a parent or just someone looking for a change of career, we are here to help you make a big splash. In addition, we offer: FREE membership across all our centres with access to fitness classes, gyms, and swimming pools Opportunities for further training, career growth and development Generous holiday allowance Cycle-to-work scheme Paid sick leave Company pension Access to discounts with a huge number of retailers (saving money in cinemas, restaurants, clothing, and electronics shops, on insurance and healthcare and much more) If you would like the opportunity to gain the qualifications and training needed to become a Dive Coach, follow the link, and register your application. Compulsory Training dates/times: Saturday 8 th and Sunday 9 th and Saturday 15 th and Sunday 16 th of June - Royal Commonwealth Pool - Diving Level 1 Qualification Monday 15th to Friday 19th of July 08:00 - 17: 00 - Portobello High School - National Pool Lifeguard qualification 12th, 13th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th & 20th August - Royal Commonwealth Pool - Diving Level 2 Qualification Closing date: Sunday 5 th of May 2024 Assessment date: Monday 13 th of May 2024 Registered Scottish Charity No: SC027450 We are proud members of the Disability Confident Scheme. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will offer support with reasonable adjustments where required. We are committed to offering an interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Trainee Dive Coach JD.docx Conditions of service Grade 6-13.pdf Are you passionate about diving and eager to teach this exciting sport? We are excited to hire into our new Dive Coach Trainee Programme which provides the perfect opportunity to kick-start your career in coaching. We will help you jump in at the deep end by giving you all the training and support you need to become a qualified Dive Coach . And pay you to do it! We will even pay your training costs and exam fees! We are looking for approachable, positive, and friendly individuals that have: Passion for diving and strong swimming abilities. Great listening and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a diverse group of people. Ability to motivate, engage and provide constructive feedback. A warm and welcoming personality Experience working in a team and volunteering in a sports or community setting. So, whether you are about to leave school or uni, a parent or just someone looking for a change of career, we are here to help you make a big splash. In addition, we offer: FREE membership across all our centres with access to fitness classes, gyms, and swimming pools Opportunities for further training, career growth and development Generous holiday allowance Cycle-to-work scheme Paid sick leave Company pension Access to discounts with a huge number of retailers (saving money in cinemas, restaurants, clothing, and electronics shops, on insurance and healthcare and much more) If you would like the opportunity to gain the qualifications and training needed to become a Dive Coach, follow the link, and register your application. Compulsory Training dates/times: Saturday 8 th and Sunday 9 th and Saturday 15 th and Sunday 16 th of June - Royal Commonwealth Pool - Diving Level 1 Qualification Monday 15th to Friday 19th of July 08:00 - 17: 00 - Portobello High School - National Pool Lifeguard qualification 12th, 13th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th & 20th August - Royal Commonwealth Pool - Diving Level 2 Qualification Closing date: Sunday 5 th of May 2024 Assessment date: Monday 13 th of May 2024 Registered Scottish Charity No: SC027450 We are proud members of the Disability Confident Scheme. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will offer support with reasonable adjustments where required. We are committed to offering an interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Our Supervisors have a special talent for amazing our Customers! Supervisor - Permanent - Full Time We firmly believe that jewellery retail is all about having great product knowledge. Where do the gems come from in that necklace? How does that watch keep such exact time? Every product we sell has many facets behind it - and our Store Supervisors are the people who bring that product knowledge to life! You'll be a role model of amazing customer service for other team members, achieving targets, maximising sales and giving customers the benefit of your product expertise. You'll also help store management, especially in coaching new team members and help them to settle in, develop their product knowledge and grow their amazing customer retail skills. Your Background You'll have retail or customer service experience, but what really sets you apart is your ability to sell. You'll have the communication skills, confidence and outgoing personality needed to build rapport with customers and showcase product features. You'll also be ambitious. Being a Store Supervisor is a stepping stone into your first management role - and with our coaching, training and support, you can develop quickly. What's next? When you submit your application, you will be invited to complete a short online assessment. If successful, you will be asked to complete a short video which gives you the opportunity to tell us a little more about you and why you would like to join us. Successful applicants will be contacted by the store manager inviting you to the final stage interviews. We recommend to regularly check your emails to ensure you don't miss any updates with your application. Your rewards We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including sales incentives and a staff discount. The nature of our business also means you can sometimes work additional hours at times like peak trading periods, Bank Holidays and weekends.What is also really amazing about Signet are the career development opportunities. If you've got potential, we'll help you fulfil it. We've got the training and development programmes in place to really help you make the most of your talent! Be part of something special! Signet is the name behind H. Samuel and Ernest Jones. Together, we have more than 300 stores in the UK and Republic of Ireland. But that's not all, we are part of the world's largest retailer of diamond jewellery with approximately 2,800 stores. Just imagine where your career could take you. Signet Jewelers (H.Samuel & Ernest Jones) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are proud to have achieved Disability Confident Committed status (Level 1). All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Our Supervisors have a special talent for amazing our Customers! Supervisor - Permanent - Full Time We firmly believe that jewellery retail is all about having great product knowledge. Where do the gems come from in that necklace? How does that watch keep such exact time? Every product we sell has many facets behind it - and our Store Supervisors are the people who bring that product knowledge to life! You'll be a role model of amazing customer service for other team members, achieving targets, maximising sales and giving customers the benefit of your product expertise. You'll also help store management, especially in coaching new team members and help them to settle in, develop their product knowledge and grow their amazing customer retail skills. Your Background You'll have retail or customer service experience, but what really sets you apart is your ability to sell. You'll have the communication skills, confidence and outgoing personality needed to build rapport with customers and showcase product features. You'll also be ambitious. Being a Store Supervisor is a stepping stone into your first management role - and with our coaching, training and support, you can develop quickly. What's next? When you submit your application, you will be invited to complete a short online assessment. If successful, you will be asked to complete a short video which gives you the opportunity to tell us a little more about you and why you would like to join us. Successful applicants will be contacted by the store manager inviting you to the final stage interviews. We recommend to regularly check your emails to ensure you don't miss any updates with your application. Your rewards We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including sales incentives and a staff discount. The nature of our business also means you can sometimes work additional hours at times like peak trading periods, Bank Holidays and weekends.What is also really amazing about Signet are the career development opportunities. If you've got potential, we'll help you fulfil it. We've got the training and development programmes in place to really help you make the most of your talent! Be part of something special! Signet is the name behind H. Samuel and Ernest Jones. Together, we have more than 300 stores in the UK and Republic of Ireland. But that's not all, we are part of the world's largest retailer of diamond jewellery with approximately 2,800 stores. Just imagine where your career could take you. Signet Jewelers (H.Samuel & Ernest Jones) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are proud to have achieved Disability Confident Committed status (Level 1). All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Do you have a passion for Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion? Can you help us deliver our comprehensive EDI strategy and Vision for safe and effective pharmacy care at the heart of healthier communities? Closing date: 1st May 2024 (11.59pm)Interview dates: TBA Salary: £39,554- £45,732 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus benefits Location: Canary Wharf, London (Hybrid working approach) Hours: 35 hours per week, from 9.00 to 5.00, Monday to Friday The Role This is a fantastic opportunity to have a pivotal role in delivering our EDI strategy within the GPhC. You will be part of a small team working collaboratively across the GPhC on broad areas of work. You will be involved in many different areas of work such as: arranging EDI events, liaising with the HR team in reviewing people policies, report writing, supporting colleagues to produce content for our pharmacies on inclusivity. A key element is of this role is playing an active role within our Staff Inclusion Network, you will ensure that members views and opinions are reflected within our EDI approach and across the GPhC as necessary. Bringing your current expertise and experience to the role, we welcome you to share your ideas with us and will have an element of autotomy. Alongside engagement and policy work, as we are a small team administration will be a key part of this job role, so if administration is not your thing; our role sadly wouldn't be right for you. This is an incredibly varied role working with internal and external parties, so excellent written and verbal communication skills is vital. This role is subject to a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of our pre-employment due diligence. The successful applicant will: Have a proven track record of actively engaging with stakeholders across an organisation to drive EDI awareness and delivery. Possess substantial knowledge and understanding of current equality legislation, including EDI best practice. Be highly adept at coaching others, finding out the answers when unsure and confidentially yet respectfully challenge others to ensure we are the best we can be. Have experience analysing qualitive and quantitative data. This could be in conjunction with a data team, so long as you can talk us through your role in analysing the data. Be able to produce accurate, clear and concise documents, including policy, strategy and briefings. Have experience of successful stakeholder relationship management and strategic collaboration. Have an unwavering commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Benefits when joining our team In return for their commitment and enthusiasm, employees can expect a rewarding and challenging work environment, good work-life balance and workload plus an excellent benefits package that includes: 30 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with the option to buy an additional 5 days. A choice between two pension providers: NHS pension scheme or Standard Life. Flexible working arrangements. Career breaks and sabbaticals. Private medical insurance, life assurance, season ticket loan, bike loan and many more. About the GPhC We are a respected regulatory body that regulates pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacies in Great Britain. We work to assure and improve standards of care for people using pharmacy services. Following the Covid-19 pandemic, we have adopted a hybrid working approach which combines office and home working. Staff are predominantly home-based and office attendance depends on the nature of the role and the requirements of the team. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture and are committed to holding ourselves to the same standards we expect of others. Applying for this role If you feel you have the required experience and skills and would like to join us, please complete our application form, including the supporting statement section explaining how you meet each of the criteria for the role, and where you found out about this vacancy. Please note that applications without a supporting statement will not be considered. Please consult the knowledge and skills section of the job description document to help you prepare your application. We welcome applications from all sections of the community We are committed to promoting equality, valuing diversity and being inclusive in all our work as a health professions regulator.As part of your application for this role, please complete our equal opportunities and diversity monitoring section. This is optional and you don't have to complete it; however it provides us with useful information for monitoring and reporting purposes and is strictly confidential. The information you provide on this form will not form part of any selection process and will not be shared with the selection panel.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Do you have a passion for Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion? Can you help us deliver our comprehensive EDI strategy and Vision for safe and effective pharmacy care at the heart of healthier communities? Closing date: 1st May 2024 (11.59pm)Interview dates: TBA Salary: £39,554- £45,732 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus benefits Location: Canary Wharf, London (Hybrid working approach) Hours: 35 hours per week, from 9.00 to 5.00, Monday to Friday The Role This is a fantastic opportunity to have a pivotal role in delivering our EDI strategy within the GPhC. You will be part of a small team working collaboratively across the GPhC on broad areas of work. You will be involved in many different areas of work such as: arranging EDI events, liaising with the HR team in reviewing people policies, report writing, supporting colleagues to produce content for our pharmacies on inclusivity. A key element is of this role is playing an active role within our Staff Inclusion Network, you will ensure that members views and opinions are reflected within our EDI approach and across the GPhC as necessary. Bringing your current expertise and experience to the role, we welcome you to share your ideas with us and will have an element of autotomy. Alongside engagement and policy work, as we are a small team administration will be a key part of this job role, so if administration is not your thing; our role sadly wouldn't be right for you. This is an incredibly varied role working with internal and external parties, so excellent written and verbal communication skills is vital. This role is subject to a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of our pre-employment due diligence. The successful applicant will: Have a proven track record of actively engaging with stakeholders across an organisation to drive EDI awareness and delivery. Possess substantial knowledge and understanding of current equality legislation, including EDI best practice. Be highly adept at coaching others, finding out the answers when unsure and confidentially yet respectfully challenge others to ensure we are the best we can be. Have experience analysing qualitive and quantitative data. This could be in conjunction with a data team, so long as you can talk us through your role in analysing the data. Be able to produce accurate, clear and concise documents, including policy, strategy and briefings. Have experience of successful stakeholder relationship management and strategic collaboration. Have an unwavering commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Benefits when joining our team In return for their commitment and enthusiasm, employees can expect a rewarding and challenging work environment, good work-life balance and workload plus an excellent benefits package that includes: 30 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with the option to buy an additional 5 days. A choice between two pension providers: NHS pension scheme or Standard Life. Flexible working arrangements. Career breaks and sabbaticals. Private medical insurance, life assurance, season ticket loan, bike loan and many more. About the GPhC We are a respected regulatory body that regulates pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacies in Great Britain. We work to assure and improve standards of care for people using pharmacy services. Following the Covid-19 pandemic, we have adopted a hybrid working approach which combines office and home working. Staff are predominantly home-based and office attendance depends on the nature of the role and the requirements of the team. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture and are committed to holding ourselves to the same standards we expect of others. Applying for this role If you feel you have the required experience and skills and would like to join us, please complete our application form, including the supporting statement section explaining how you meet each of the criteria for the role, and where you found out about this vacancy. Please note that applications without a supporting statement will not be considered. Please consult the knowledge and skills section of the job description document to help you prepare your application. We welcome applications from all sections of the community We are committed to promoting equality, valuing diversity and being inclusive in all our work as a health professions regulator.As part of your application for this role, please complete our equal opportunities and diversity monitoring section. This is optional and you don't have to complete it; however it provides us with useful information for monitoring and reporting purposes and is strictly confidential. The information you provide on this form will not form part of any selection process and will not be shared with the selection panel.
Claims Advocate - Financial Lines Are you an experienced Claims professional with knowledge of London Market claims processes and procedures ? Are you excited to join a claims team that handles Financial Lines claims on behalf of some of the world's most recognised organisations ? If so, we have a fantastic hybrid role with flexibility to work both virtually and from our Chelmsford office. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like In this exciting role, you will be primarily responsible for the management, strategy and process for the notification, agreement, collection and successful settlement of a portfolio of Financial Lines claims. Your key responsibilities will include: First notification of loss for D&O, PI and Crime claims Negotiation and liaison with markets, clients, placement teams, specialists, network offices, underwriters and appointed authorities (loss adjusters, lawyers etc). Conduct data analysis to establish the claims history for a particular client or business portfolio, and to identify trends and patterns in claims for a client or business segment Negotiate the payment and settlement of claims with clients and underwriters Coordinate discussions and, where appropriate, meetings to ensure superior level of communication between the client, underwriter and their representatives concerning the proposed settlement. Engage with the Head of Financial lines Advocacy in the strategy to conclude contentious claims How this opportunity is different Our Global Claims team at Aon is truly welcoming and team focused. We have a wealth of experience on hand ready to coach and mentor new members of the team to become the very best Claims Specialists that they can be. With hybrid working, a comprehensive and flexible benefits package and outstanding career possibilities this is a phenomenal opportunity and time to join our team. Skills and experience that will lead to success Experience Dealing with claims from Firs Notification of Loss to resolution. Knowledge of Financial Lines Claims and confidence to coordinate and initiate discussions with our networks and/or clients/Underwriters Experience of the CLASS and ECF Processing system (preferable) Proficient in word and excel Strong Interpersonal skills How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Claims Advocate - Financial Lines Are you an experienced Claims professional with knowledge of London Market claims processes and procedures ? Are you excited to join a claims team that handles Financial Lines claims on behalf of some of the world's most recognised organisations ? If so, we have a fantastic hybrid role with flexibility to work both virtually and from our Chelmsford office. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like In this exciting role, you will be primarily responsible for the management, strategy and process for the notification, agreement, collection and successful settlement of a portfolio of Financial Lines claims. Your key responsibilities will include: First notification of loss for D&O, PI and Crime claims Negotiation and liaison with markets, clients, placement teams, specialists, network offices, underwriters and appointed authorities (loss adjusters, lawyers etc). Conduct data analysis to establish the claims history for a particular client or business portfolio, and to identify trends and patterns in claims for a client or business segment Negotiate the payment and settlement of claims with clients and underwriters Coordinate discussions and, where appropriate, meetings to ensure superior level of communication between the client, underwriter and their representatives concerning the proposed settlement. Engage with the Head of Financial lines Advocacy in the strategy to conclude contentious claims How this opportunity is different Our Global Claims team at Aon is truly welcoming and team focused. We have a wealth of experience on hand ready to coach and mentor new members of the team to become the very best Claims Specialists that they can be. With hybrid working, a comprehensive and flexible benefits package and outstanding career possibilities this is a phenomenal opportunity and time to join our team. Skills and experience that will lead to success Experience Dealing with claims from Firs Notification of Loss to resolution. Knowledge of Financial Lines Claims and confidence to coordinate and initiate discussions with our networks and/or clients/Underwriters Experience of the CLASS and ECF Processing system (preferable) Proficient in word and excel Strong Interpersonal skills How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working! Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued. We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
JOB TITLE: Data Delivery Lead SALARY: £68,202 - £75,780 LOCATIONS: Leeds, Edinburgh, or Bristol HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) at our Leeds, Edinburgh, or Bristol locations. About this opportunity: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Delivery Lead to orchestrate the delivery of data use cases to join the IP&I Data & Analytics Office! As a Delivery Lead, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating and optimizing Agile methodologies within our development teams. You'll be responsible for ensuring smooth communication, removing impediments, and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Here's where you'll make the difference: Guide and coach the development team on Agile practices. Facilitate Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives) Collaborate with product owners to prioritize and mature the backlog. Identify and address impediments to help the team achieve goals. Promote a culture of transparency and openness. Foster a self-organizing and empowered team environment. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to enhance capabilities. About us Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too! What you will need Proven experience as an Agile Delivery lead on Data Science, Advanced Analytics and Visualisation use cases. Strong understanding of Agile principles and methodologies Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Agile methodology certification (CSM) is a bonus. Experience with other Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, XP) is desirable. Track record of delivering at pace, sharing knowledge, and building cohesion across multiple teams with competing priorities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Commitment to continuous learning and adapting to evolving technologies. About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
JOB TITLE: Data Delivery Lead SALARY: £68,202 - £75,780 LOCATIONS: Leeds, Edinburgh, or Bristol HOURS: Full time WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) at our Leeds, Edinburgh, or Bristol locations. About this opportunity: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Delivery Lead to orchestrate the delivery of data use cases to join the IP&I Data & Analytics Office! As a Delivery Lead, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating and optimizing Agile methodologies within our development teams. You'll be responsible for ensuring smooth communication, removing impediments, and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Here's where you'll make the difference: Guide and coach the development team on Agile practices. Facilitate Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives) Collaborate with product owners to prioritize and mature the backlog. Identify and address impediments to help the team achieve goals. Promote a culture of transparency and openness. Foster a self-organizing and empowered team environment. Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to enhance capabilities. About us Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too! What you will need Proven experience as an Agile Delivery lead on Data Science, Advanced Analytics and Visualisation use cases. Strong understanding of Agile principles and methodologies Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Agile methodology certification (CSM) is a bonus. Experience with other Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, XP) is desirable. Track record of delivering at pace, sharing knowledge, and building cohesion across multiple teams with competing priorities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Commitment to continuous learning and adapting to evolving technologies. About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know. We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
About Boots We are Ireland's leading pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer. With over 90 stores in Ireland, our purpose is to help our customers look and feel better than they thought possible. For over 25 years, we have used our expertise to help improve the health and wellbeing of local communities. Boots Ireland is part of the Retail Pharmacy International Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance. What's in it for you? You will develop your retail knowledge, alongside your leadership skills, to deliver the best possible care and service to our customers. With opportunities to progress your career in beauty, pharmacy and opticians, our brilliant training teams will ensure you have all the tools you need to succeed in your current role and beyond. From local stores to flagship stores the variety of career opportunities we provide is something we are very proud to offer. In addition, as part of your reward package you will receive an excellent staff discount, discretionary bonus and 25 days holiday along with having access to additional flexible benefits that allows you to create a package that best suits your individual needs. Responsibilities: Working alongside the Store Manager you will be given the opportunity to lead and inspire growth, to deliver the company strategy. With a customer led approach, you will role model exceptional leadership to ensure customers remain at the heart of everything we do. Key responsibilities include: • With excellent engagement you will lead, challenge and ultimately inspire your team to deliver business growth by providing exceptional care to our customers and patients • Drive passion and energy in your team to deliver on sales and service targets, always keeping a firm eye on costs and profitability, and ensuing continuous improvement where possible • Deliver a sustainable and efficient retail and pharmacy operating platform in your store to ensure stock availability, control costs, minimise loss and meet our customers and patients expectations • Create and maintain a brilliant culture where we proactively deliver life-long pharmacy customers • Accountability for cash accounting compliance within your department and that all related polices are implemented and upheld • Support the store succession plan by developing talent for your store and key roles within the region • Conducting regular reviews, audits and risk assessments to protect patient and public safety • Work with the Store Manager to own and improve loss performance including payment loss, retail waste, and retail stock loss Our ideal candidate To be successful in this role you will have a professional, and caring character and true desire to help others feel good. In addition you will: • Be an excellent leader with the ability to coach and develop individuals and teams • Have first class communication skills, and act as a recognised brand ambassador to Boots throughout your store and region • A strong understanding of how to lead and deliver a company strategy, with the ability to implement in a given store to drive strong performance results • Ability to work at pace and react to the changing needs of the customer • Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of pharmacy operations and provisions of national and local services • Thrive in a team centred approach with strong collaborative working • Have a passion for keeping up to date with your own learning and development • Be digitally savvy and comfortable with navigating and embracing new technology
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
About Boots We are Ireland's leading pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer. With over 90 stores in Ireland, our purpose is to help our customers look and feel better than they thought possible. For over 25 years, we have used our expertise to help improve the health and wellbeing of local communities. Boots Ireland is part of the Retail Pharmacy International Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance. What's in it for you? You will develop your retail knowledge, alongside your leadership skills, to deliver the best possible care and service to our customers. With opportunities to progress your career in beauty, pharmacy and opticians, our brilliant training teams will ensure you have all the tools you need to succeed in your current role and beyond. From local stores to flagship stores the variety of career opportunities we provide is something we are very proud to offer. In addition, as part of your reward package you will receive an excellent staff discount, discretionary bonus and 25 days holiday along with having access to additional flexible benefits that allows you to create a package that best suits your individual needs. Responsibilities: Working alongside the Store Manager you will be given the opportunity to lead and inspire growth, to deliver the company strategy. With a customer led approach, you will role model exceptional leadership to ensure customers remain at the heart of everything we do. Key responsibilities include: • With excellent engagement you will lead, challenge and ultimately inspire your team to deliver business growth by providing exceptional care to our customers and patients • Drive passion and energy in your team to deliver on sales and service targets, always keeping a firm eye on costs and profitability, and ensuing continuous improvement where possible • Deliver a sustainable and efficient retail and pharmacy operating platform in your store to ensure stock availability, control costs, minimise loss and meet our customers and patients expectations • Create and maintain a brilliant culture where we proactively deliver life-long pharmacy customers • Accountability for cash accounting compliance within your department and that all related polices are implemented and upheld • Support the store succession plan by developing talent for your store and key roles within the region • Conducting regular reviews, audits and risk assessments to protect patient and public safety • Work with the Store Manager to own and improve loss performance including payment loss, retail waste, and retail stock loss Our ideal candidate To be successful in this role you will have a professional, and caring character and true desire to help others feel good. In addition you will: • Be an excellent leader with the ability to coach and develop individuals and teams • Have first class communication skills, and act as a recognised brand ambassador to Boots throughout your store and region • A strong understanding of how to lead and deliver a company strategy, with the ability to implement in a given store to drive strong performance results • Ability to work at pace and react to the changing needs of the customer • Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of pharmacy operations and provisions of national and local services • Thrive in a team centred approach with strong collaborative working • Have a passion for keeping up to date with your own learning and development • Be digitally savvy and comfortable with navigating and embracing new technology
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? The AWE Security team has a vital role in support of the most important mission - to keep everyone and everything safe. There has never been a more exciting time to join AWE: We are at the start of a once-in-a-generation - possibly two generations - programme to support the UK s nuclear deterrent, as well as managing a multi-year, multi-billion pound building programme. As AWE transforms to meet the demands, you will support the programme to maintain the highest levels of security. We re looking for people who thrive on challenge and who can take us in the right direction. In ten years this organisation will look very different, and you can be part of the team that will help make that happen. This is a role where you can directly contribute to building the future of national security. So come and join the team. We are looking to build a team of security professionals to protect AWE s information and assets with great education and awareness, application of procedures and assurance. Please be aware that this is not a manned security role. Location - Reading area Salary - from £45,370 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Key Accountabilities: Understand, interpret, communicate and apply MOD security policies and any other relevant standards in a way that best supports the needs of the company, whilst remaining compliant with all mandated requirements. Deliver assurance activity as necessary to ensure the correct application of security policies and the maintenance of security standards. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality, and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Author new security policies, guidance, bulletins and processes. Continually review existing security policies and processes to enable the maintenance of security standards that are both proportionate and relevant to the threat. Identify and manage security risks. Continually assess the performance and effectiveness of all role-appropriate aspects of security, to include audit and assurance activity, and to influence relevant personnel to undertake corrective action where improvements are needed. Lead in the planning, conduct and review of security operations and training. Support Company projects, including; engagement with stakeholders, the provision of proportionate and relevant advice and support, the identification and articulation of security requirements, and the ongoing engagement with project staff to ensure that the solutions designed support the needs of both the Company and the project by delivering the required security effects in the most effective and efficient manner. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. The ideal candidate will have: A strong attention to detail The ability to read and understand documents and apply the appropriate classification Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team A creative, solution focused approach to your work You can come from any regulated background with perhaps experience in producing, analysing or amending technical documentation Whilst previous work in the security sector is helpful, full coaching and relevant training will be available for the successful candidate. All Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? The AWE Security team has a vital role in support of the most important mission - to keep everyone and everything safe. There has never been a more exciting time to join AWE: We are at the start of a once-in-a-generation - possibly two generations - programme to support the UK s nuclear deterrent, as well as managing a multi-year, multi-billion pound building programme. As AWE transforms to meet the demands, you will support the programme to maintain the highest levels of security. We re looking for people who thrive on challenge and who can take us in the right direction. In ten years this organisation will look very different, and you can be part of the team that will help make that happen. This is a role where you can directly contribute to building the future of national security. So come and join the team. We are looking to build a team of security professionals to protect AWE s information and assets with great education and awareness, application of procedures and assurance. Please be aware that this is not a manned security role. Location - Reading area Salary - from £45,370 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution) Life Assurance Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site Key Accountabilities: Understand, interpret, communicate and apply MOD security policies and any other relevant standards in a way that best supports the needs of the company, whilst remaining compliant with all mandated requirements. Deliver assurance activity as necessary to ensure the correct application of security policies and the maintenance of security standards. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality, and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Author new security policies, guidance, bulletins and processes. Continually review existing security policies and processes to enable the maintenance of security standards that are both proportionate and relevant to the threat. Identify and manage security risks. Continually assess the performance and effectiveness of all role-appropriate aspects of security, to include audit and assurance activity, and to influence relevant personnel to undertake corrective action where improvements are needed. Lead in the planning, conduct and review of security operations and training. Support Company projects, including; engagement with stakeholders, the provision of proportionate and relevant advice and support, the identification and articulation of security requirements, and the ongoing engagement with project staff to ensure that the solutions designed support the needs of both the Company and the project by delivering the required security effects in the most effective and efficient manner. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. The ideal candidate will have: A strong attention to detail The ability to read and understand documents and apply the appropriate classification Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team A creative, solution focused approach to your work You can come from any regulated background with perhaps experience in producing, analysing or amending technical documentation Whilst previous work in the security sector is helpful, full coaching and relevant training will be available for the successful candidate. All Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you. Consulting brings together multiple teams across Transactions, Risk & Consulting, ABA, and Outsourcing to provide client-centric solutions for RSM's current and future clients within the middle market. Our Consulting team has a major role to play in driving forward the growth of the firm with over 1,700 people delivering almost £200m revenue. At the heart of Consulting are the six solutions we offer our clients: business transformation, deal services, finance function support, risk and governance, forensic and investigation services, and restructuring. Our solutions create an enhanced tailored approach to support our clients in achieving their strategic goals and empower our people to make an impact and develop their own unique career path. Overall Purpose Responsible for undertaking a range of complex and specialist audits at client's sites, in accordance with our Internal Audit standards. Working as an individual and leading a team to deliver high quality Internal Audits within required timescales and budgets Responsibilities To understand the key risks identified by Management and the controls put in place to address those risks within each area of the Client's Annual Audit Plan To manage, perform and control internal audit assignments embracing assignment planning programming, conduct and control of audit work and reporting findings To draft audit planning documents for approval / review by Client / Management Preparing draft audit reports and working paper files to high quality standards and within the SLA on allocated audits To lead and supervise more junior staff on individual assignments including staff motivation, discipline and technical audit guidance To provide job training and guidance for auditors and training for more junior auditors To perform the audit of more complex and specialist areas To undertake review work in respect of significant findings To assist management in ensuring that assignments are completed to time and budget Assessment of performance of Team Members and provision of feedback To be aware of and advise management of any potential additional work opportunities at existing clients Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across a wide variety of clients To participate in the firm's appraisal and development process It is the duty of all employees to ensure they are familiar with and comply with all the firm's policies e.g. health and safety etc. Any other duties as required by management Technical skills Previous experience of working in internal audit To have good technical knowledge of the internal audit process, individual subjects and sector issues relevant to your work Ability to review and control technical content of work of others to ensure compliance with relevant regulation and Internal Audit Standards To provide support as required to team members To understand the range of additional services that the firm can provide to meet clients' needs Identification and pro-active management of own training and development needs Communication (oral, electronic, written) Oral - able to express ideas and information with clarity and confidence, especially when communicating with clients Good working relationship with clients to understand their needs and requirements Relay appropriate and timely information in respect of assignments to others Listening - demonstrate the ability to listen, evaluate and apply information gained Written - prepare draft reports and technical working papers Excellent attention to detail Gain confidence and respect of colleagues and clients Share own experience and expertise with others Encourage teamwork and develop leadership skills Commitment /Attitude to work Take responsibility for resolving issues by either dealing with it personally or referring upwards where required Take responsibility for self-development Be able to train, coach and develop team members and provide support to other staff as required Show enthusiasm and self-motivation to provide excellent service Show respect for others by listening to their views and suggestions Be a team player by putting the team's needs before your own Be pro-active and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement, such as raising queries and challenging existing practices Ability to be flexible when managing inconsistent and varying workloads Other The post holder will be expected to travel to local client's sites in their own time Occasional overnight stays away from home may be necessary Access to a car and full Driving Licence required Qualifications A relevant professional qualification e.g. ACA, ACCA, IIA or CIMA. Consideration will be given to those who are nearing completion of their qualification. Diversity and Inclusion at RSM At RSM, we want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures feel they can bring their true self to work. Our clients come from all walks of life. We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience and perspective in our own teams, so that we can genuinely understand our client's needs. Diverse teams bring a broader range of ideas and insights to work. That's why we're working together to ensure our firm's principles and processes support a firm culture that embraces difference and strengthens inclusion. At RSM we work hard to create an environment where our people can make a difference - to themselves, their career, their teams, and to the success of our firm and clients. We support all our people to work flexibly, to manage their family and other responsibilities alongside their work commitments; we believe this is key to achieving an inspiring and fulfilling working environment.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you. Consulting brings together multiple teams across Transactions, Risk & Consulting, ABA, and Outsourcing to provide client-centric solutions for RSM's current and future clients within the middle market. Our Consulting team has a major role to play in driving forward the growth of the firm with over 1,700 people delivering almost £200m revenue. At the heart of Consulting are the six solutions we offer our clients: business transformation, deal services, finance function support, risk and governance, forensic and investigation services, and restructuring. Our solutions create an enhanced tailored approach to support our clients in achieving their strategic goals and empower our people to make an impact and develop their own unique career path. Overall Purpose Responsible for undertaking a range of complex and specialist audits at client's sites, in accordance with our Internal Audit standards. Working as an individual and leading a team to deliver high quality Internal Audits within required timescales and budgets Responsibilities To understand the key risks identified by Management and the controls put in place to address those risks within each area of the Client's Annual Audit Plan To manage, perform and control internal audit assignments embracing assignment planning programming, conduct and control of audit work and reporting findings To draft audit planning documents for approval / review by Client / Management Preparing draft audit reports and working paper files to high quality standards and within the SLA on allocated audits To lead and supervise more junior staff on individual assignments including staff motivation, discipline and technical audit guidance To provide job training and guidance for auditors and training for more junior auditors To perform the audit of more complex and specialist areas To undertake review work in respect of significant findings To assist management in ensuring that assignments are completed to time and budget Assessment of performance of Team Members and provision of feedback To be aware of and advise management of any potential additional work opportunities at existing clients Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across a wide variety of clients To participate in the firm's appraisal and development process It is the duty of all employees to ensure they are familiar with and comply with all the firm's policies e.g. health and safety etc. Any other duties as required by management Technical skills Previous experience of working in internal audit To have good technical knowledge of the internal audit process, individual subjects and sector issues relevant to your work Ability to review and control technical content of work of others to ensure compliance with relevant regulation and Internal Audit Standards To provide support as required to team members To understand the range of additional services that the firm can provide to meet clients' needs Identification and pro-active management of own training and development needs Communication (oral, electronic, written) Oral - able to express ideas and information with clarity and confidence, especially when communicating with clients Good working relationship with clients to understand their needs and requirements Relay appropriate and timely information in respect of assignments to others Listening - demonstrate the ability to listen, evaluate and apply information gained Written - prepare draft reports and technical working papers Excellent attention to detail Gain confidence and respect of colleagues and clients Share own experience and expertise with others Encourage teamwork and develop leadership skills Commitment /Attitude to work Take responsibility for resolving issues by either dealing with it personally or referring upwards where required Take responsibility for self-development Be able to train, coach and develop team members and provide support to other staff as required Show enthusiasm and self-motivation to provide excellent service Show respect for others by listening to their views and suggestions Be a team player by putting the team's needs before your own Be pro-active and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement, such as raising queries and challenging existing practices Ability to be flexible when managing inconsistent and varying workloads Other The post holder will be expected to travel to local client's sites in their own time Occasional overnight stays away from home may be necessary Access to a car and full Driving Licence required Qualifications A relevant professional qualification e.g. ACA, ACCA, IIA or CIMA. Consideration will be given to those who are nearing completion of their qualification. Diversity and Inclusion at RSM At RSM, we want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures feel they can bring their true self to work. Our clients come from all walks of life. We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience and perspective in our own teams, so that we can genuinely understand our client's needs. Diverse teams bring a broader range of ideas and insights to work. That's why we're working together to ensure our firm's principles and processes support a firm culture that embraces difference and strengthens inclusion. At RSM we work hard to create an environment where our people can make a difference - to themselves, their career, their teams, and to the success of our firm and clients. We support all our people to work flexibly, to manage their family and other responsibilities alongside their work commitments; we believe this is key to achieving an inspiring and fulfilling working environment.
Trainee Dive Coach JD.docx Conditions of service Grade 6-13.pdf Are you passionate about diving and eager to teach this exciting sport? We are excited to hire into our new Dive Coach Trainee Programme which provides the perfect opportunity to kick-start your career in coaching. We will help you jump in at the deep end by giving you all the training and support you need to become a qualified Dive Coach . And pay you to do it! We will even pay your training costs and exam fees! We are looking for approachable, positive, and friendly individuals that have: Passion for diving and strong swimming abilities. Great listening and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a diverse group of people. Ability to motivate, engage and provide constructive feedback. A warm and welcoming personality Experience working in a team and volunteering in a sports or community setting. So, whether you are about to leave school or uni, a parent or just someone looking for a change of career, we are here to help you make a big splash. In addition, we offer: FREE membership across all our centres with access to fitness classes, gyms, and swimming pools Opportunities for further training, career growth and development Generous holiday allowance Cycle-to-work scheme Paid sick leave Company pension Access to discounts with a huge number of retailers (saving money in cinemas, restaurants, clothing, and electronics shops, on insurance and healthcare and much more) If you would like the opportunity to gain the qualifications and training needed to become a Dive Coach, follow the link, and register your application. Compulsory Training dates/times: Saturday 8 th and Sunday 9 th and Saturday 15 th and Sunday 16 th of June - Royal Commonwealth Pool - Diving Level 1 Qualification Monday 15th to Friday 19th of July 08:00 - 17: 00 - Portobello High School - National Pool Lifeguard qualification 12th, 13th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th & 20th August - Royal Commonwealth Pool - Diving Level 2 Qualification Closing date: Sunday 5 th of May 2024 Assessment date: Monday 13 th of May 2024 Registered Scottish Charity No: SC027450 We are proud members of the Disability Confident Scheme. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will offer support with reasonable adjustments where required. We are committed to offering an interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Trainee Dive Coach JD.docx Conditions of service Grade 6-13.pdf Are you passionate about diving and eager to teach this exciting sport? We are excited to hire into our new Dive Coach Trainee Programme which provides the perfect opportunity to kick-start your career in coaching. We will help you jump in at the deep end by giving you all the training and support you need to become a qualified Dive Coach . And pay you to do it! We will even pay your training costs and exam fees! We are looking for approachable, positive, and friendly individuals that have: Passion for diving and strong swimming abilities. Great listening and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a diverse group of people. Ability to motivate, engage and provide constructive feedback. A warm and welcoming personality Experience working in a team and volunteering in a sports or community setting. So, whether you are about to leave school or uni, a parent or just someone looking for a change of career, we are here to help you make a big splash. In addition, we offer: FREE membership across all our centres with access to fitness classes, gyms, and swimming pools Opportunities for further training, career growth and development Generous holiday allowance Cycle-to-work scheme Paid sick leave Company pension Access to discounts with a huge number of retailers (saving money in cinemas, restaurants, clothing, and electronics shops, on insurance and healthcare and much more) If you would like the opportunity to gain the qualifications and training needed to become a Dive Coach, follow the link, and register your application. Compulsory Training dates/times: Saturday 8 th and Sunday 9 th and Saturday 15 th and Sunday 16 th of June - Royal Commonwealth Pool - Diving Level 1 Qualification Monday 15th to Friday 19th of July 08:00 - 17: 00 - Portobello High School - National Pool Lifeguard qualification 12th, 13th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th & 20th August - Royal Commonwealth Pool - Diving Level 2 Qualification Closing date: Sunday 5 th of May 2024 Assessment date: Monday 13 th of May 2024 Registered Scottish Charity No: SC027450 We are proud members of the Disability Confident Scheme. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will offer support with reasonable adjustments where required. We are committed to offering an interview to applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Career Level: 8A Team Leader Posting Date: 22 Mar 2024 ClearCourse is a leading payments organization with a strong presence in the business landscape, offering innovative solutions across various sectors. With a track record of success, ClearCourse has been running its payments platform for several years, establishing itself as a reliable and cutting-edge player in the industry. Our payments platform is a testament to ClearCourse's commitment to leveraging technology for streamlined and revolutionary business processes. Job Overview: Technical Lead for teams designing, developing, deploying and supporting our web applications. We are a software company that provides cloud-based CRM solutions for managing leads, lending, training, jobs, and legal cases industries and more. You will have strong technical skills, and your role would involve creating new applications and features for clients on these platforms using our preferred technologies of C#/.NET and ReactJS, as well as maintaining existing code bases primarily in PHP, and also VB/.NET and NodeJS. Your responsibilities will include: Primary Responsible for defining and maintaining best practice agile software development. Ensuring code quality and timely delivery of features aligned to agile sprints. Mentoring, coaching and code reviews of development teams. Point of contact for 3rd Line Support via approved route/process. Responsible for the overall product system infrastructure. Secondary Provide Technical Support to implementation managers for Task/Project brief. Working with implementation managers to support the management & prioritisation of development tasks. Developer - delivery of roadmap/bugfixes - (Limited Availability). Release Manager -Responsible for releases to Core, Tracking & API products. Dev Ops - Core CRM, Tracking Products & API's - Oversight & 2nd Line escalations. Other responsibilities Identify risk & manage mitigation including infrastructure & software product Security. Oversee the maintenance of existing and future Code design & architecture. Producing & Maintaining Development Policies and guidelines/process. Direct Reports Conducting weekly 1-2-1s and mentoring developers and operations staff. Mentor a team who buy-into the product roadmap and engage in the overall vision of the business. Manage a team with broad skill-sets with a mix of in-house and contract developers (mix of junior to senior developers), database management, data warehousing and dev ops. Desirable attributes for this position: Strong C#/.NET and ReactJS skills with working familiarity of PHP, NodeJS and VB/.NET. Comfortable working with Microsoft SQL Server, Postgres, MySQL and DynamoDB. Proficient in Web Development languages HTML/XML/JSON/CSS. Comfortable with understanding infrastructure and operational requirements. Comfortable with version control (Git) and deployment of code changes. Equally comfortable with GitLab and Azure DevOps. Ensuring your code performs well and know how to manage the performance of functionality at scale. Experience refactoring existing code. Documenting your work at code level and at system level. Why choose us?: Life Assurance and private medical cover with cash plan Group Income Protection and enhanced Company Pension Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave 24/7 employee assistance programme including Peppy Health App Bike to Work Scheme Generous Recruitment referral scheme Additional flexible benefits with the Perkbox platform, providing discounts and freebies from major retailers Are you ready to take your next step or know someone who is? Apply to ClearCourse today!
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Career Level: 8A Team Leader Posting Date: 22 Mar 2024 ClearCourse is a leading payments organization with a strong presence in the business landscape, offering innovative solutions across various sectors. With a track record of success, ClearCourse has been running its payments platform for several years, establishing itself as a reliable and cutting-edge player in the industry. Our payments platform is a testament to ClearCourse's commitment to leveraging technology for streamlined and revolutionary business processes. Job Overview: Technical Lead for teams designing, developing, deploying and supporting our web applications. We are a software company that provides cloud-based CRM solutions for managing leads, lending, training, jobs, and legal cases industries and more. You will have strong technical skills, and your role would involve creating new applications and features for clients on these platforms using our preferred technologies of C#/.NET and ReactJS, as well as maintaining existing code bases primarily in PHP, and also VB/.NET and NodeJS. Your responsibilities will include: Primary Responsible for defining and maintaining best practice agile software development. Ensuring code quality and timely delivery of features aligned to agile sprints. Mentoring, coaching and code reviews of development teams. Point of contact for 3rd Line Support via approved route/process. Responsible for the overall product system infrastructure. Secondary Provide Technical Support to implementation managers for Task/Project brief. Working with implementation managers to support the management & prioritisation of development tasks. Developer - delivery of roadmap/bugfixes - (Limited Availability). Release Manager -Responsible for releases to Core, Tracking & API products. Dev Ops - Core CRM, Tracking Products & API's - Oversight & 2nd Line escalations. Other responsibilities Identify risk & manage mitigation including infrastructure & software product Security. Oversee the maintenance of existing and future Code design & architecture. Producing & Maintaining Development Policies and guidelines/process. Direct Reports Conducting weekly 1-2-1s and mentoring developers and operations staff. Mentor a team who buy-into the product roadmap and engage in the overall vision of the business. Manage a team with broad skill-sets with a mix of in-house and contract developers (mix of junior to senior developers), database management, data warehousing and dev ops. Desirable attributes for this position: Strong C#/.NET and ReactJS skills with working familiarity of PHP, NodeJS and VB/.NET. Comfortable working with Microsoft SQL Server, Postgres, MySQL and DynamoDB. Proficient in Web Development languages HTML/XML/JSON/CSS. Comfortable with understanding infrastructure and operational requirements. Comfortable with version control (Git) and deployment of code changes. Equally comfortable with GitLab and Azure DevOps. Ensuring your code performs well and know how to manage the performance of functionality at scale. Experience refactoring existing code. Documenting your work at code level and at system level. Why choose us?: Life Assurance and private medical cover with cash plan Group Income Protection and enhanced Company Pension Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave 24/7 employee assistance programme including Peppy Health App Bike to Work Scheme Generous Recruitment referral scheme Additional flexible benefits with the Perkbox platform, providing discounts and freebies from major retailers Are you ready to take your next step or know someone who is? Apply to ClearCourse today!
Senior Solution Architect Our team of Senior Solutions Architects are the champions of innovation, tackling complex challenges that directly impact society's most vulnerable. Join us in shaping the future of digital services at DWP, where your expertise will drive meaningful change and empower our users like never before. Pay £52,412 to £70,000, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions worth over £17,000. Hybrid working, and great work life balance. Includes flexi-time with up 3 extra flex-days off a month. Location Your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle. Hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over £195bn a year to support millions of daily users. We're transforming mission-critical payment services, and delivering £250 billion payments per year to the most vulnerable people in society. Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works, how people interact with us, and we make payments. We are looking for motivated, purpose-driven Solutions Architects like you to take on the challenge of solving complex problems that will improve outcomes for the most vulnerable citizens in our society. Designing World-Class Products You'll be working with our Benefits Payments Systems team. The BPS project delivers essential services to DWP customers. It's a big ticket. The systems we work on pay £1.4 billion in working age benefits, disability benefits, and pension benefits each year. As part of a small team of Architects, you'll collaborate closely with Testers, Engineers, Project Managers, and a larger BPS team comprising over 200 members, improving payments on major benefits like Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). As Senior Solution Architect, we'll look to your expertise to deliver value-for-money designs, support technical debt reduction for our re-platformed legacy benefit payment services, and the evolution of our services. There is complexity, and unique problems to solve. These services have recently been remediated from a Cobol VME platform to modernised infrastructure supporting MicroFocus Cobol based applications on a Linux Platform. You'll need to be a good, persuasive communicator - making the complex simple to understand. You'll work on product roadmaps and represent product designs at DWP governance forums, providing clear communication of architecture design and decision making, in order to gain approval to proceed with designs Your Essential Skills: Shaping and supporting the delivery of large scale, enterprise, business critical services Integration architecture, frameworks, technologies, tools and best practice Event-based API-driven architecture design, patterns (including pub-sub and data streaming), modelling techniques, tools and standards Agile delivery methodologies and best practice Presenting to technical governance forums. Details. Wages. Perks. In return for your skills, we pay £52,412 - £70,000 per annum. You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions to 28.97% - that could be worth over £18,000 in your pension pot each year. Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Senior Solution Architect Our team of Senior Solutions Architects are the champions of innovation, tackling complex challenges that directly impact society's most vulnerable. Join us in shaping the future of digital services at DWP, where your expertise will drive meaningful change and empower our users like never before. Pay £52,412 to £70,000, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions worth over £17,000. Hybrid working, and great work life balance. Includes flexi-time with up 3 extra flex-days off a month. Location Your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle. Hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over £195bn a year to support millions of daily users. We're transforming mission-critical payment services, and delivering £250 billion payments per year to the most vulnerable people in society. Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works, how people interact with us, and we make payments. We are looking for motivated, purpose-driven Solutions Architects like you to take on the challenge of solving complex problems that will improve outcomes for the most vulnerable citizens in our society. Designing World-Class Products You'll be working with our Benefits Payments Systems team. The BPS project delivers essential services to DWP customers. It's a big ticket. The systems we work on pay £1.4 billion in working age benefits, disability benefits, and pension benefits each year. As part of a small team of Architects, you'll collaborate closely with Testers, Engineers, Project Managers, and a larger BPS team comprising over 200 members, improving payments on major benefits like Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). As Senior Solution Architect, we'll look to your expertise to deliver value-for-money designs, support technical debt reduction for our re-platformed legacy benefit payment services, and the evolution of our services. There is complexity, and unique problems to solve. These services have recently been remediated from a Cobol VME platform to modernised infrastructure supporting MicroFocus Cobol based applications on a Linux Platform. You'll need to be a good, persuasive communicator - making the complex simple to understand. You'll work on product roadmaps and represent product designs at DWP governance forums, providing clear communication of architecture design and decision making, in order to gain approval to proceed with designs Your Essential Skills: Shaping and supporting the delivery of large scale, enterprise, business critical services Integration architecture, frameworks, technologies, tools and best practice Event-based API-driven architecture design, patterns (including pub-sub and data streaming), modelling techniques, tools and standards Agile delivery methodologies and best practice Presenting to technical governance forums. Details. Wages. Perks. In return for your skills, we pay £52,412 - £70,000 per annum. You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions to 28.97% - that could be worth over £18,000 in your pension pot each year. Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service