We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Events Assistant to support the delivery of a diverse programme of events with a leading institution based in central Cambridge. As the Events Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring that all events run smoothly and to a high standard, acting as the first point of contact for event-related queries and managing the delegate registration process. You will coordinate catering and logistics, develop strong working relationships with internal teams, and provide administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team. This is a hands-on role requiring flexibility, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. The assignment is to start as soon as possible and will run for approx. 3-6 months. This is a full-time position working 36.5 hours a week and may include some evening and weekend work. Main Responsibilities Event Management: Book venues, accommodation, and catering; prepare logistical plans; support events on the day; complete event documentation; handle confidential information. Delegate & Queries: Act as first contact for event queries; manage registrations, communications, and materials; track revenue for pay-to-attend events. Administration & Finance: Maintain Master Event Calendar; support invoicing and event costs; follow purchasing procedures and negotiate suppliers. Communication & Liaison: Build strong relationships with teams and suppliers; contribute to team objectives; stay updated on industry best practices. Key Skills and Experience Experience in a customer-facing role with exceptional customer service skills. Working knowledge of event management principles, catering practices, and dietary requirements. Excellent oral and written communication skills with diplomacy and tact. Calm, efficient, and adaptable under pressure with strong organisational skills. Ability to manage competing deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail. Team player with creativity and initiative. Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and database systems; ability to learn new platforms. HND, HNC, Level 4/5 vocational qualification, or equivalent practical experience. Willingness to work at events where alcohol is served, including evenings and weekends. To Apply Please submit your CV in MS Word Ann Pettengell Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this vacancy.
Apr 07, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Events Assistant to support the delivery of a diverse programme of events with a leading institution based in central Cambridge. As the Events Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring that all events run smoothly and to a high standard, acting as the first point of contact for event-related queries and managing the delegate registration process. You will coordinate catering and logistics, develop strong working relationships with internal teams, and provide administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team. This is a hands-on role requiring flexibility, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. The assignment is to start as soon as possible and will run for approx. 3-6 months. This is a full-time position working 36.5 hours a week and may include some evening and weekend work. Main Responsibilities Event Management: Book venues, accommodation, and catering; prepare logistical plans; support events on the day; complete event documentation; handle confidential information. Delegate & Queries: Act as first contact for event queries; manage registrations, communications, and materials; track revenue for pay-to-attend events. Administration & Finance: Maintain Master Event Calendar; support invoicing and event costs; follow purchasing procedures and negotiate suppliers. Communication & Liaison: Build strong relationships with teams and suppliers; contribute to team objectives; stay updated on industry best practices. Key Skills and Experience Experience in a customer-facing role with exceptional customer service skills. Working knowledge of event management principles, catering practices, and dietary requirements. Excellent oral and written communication skills with diplomacy and tact. Calm, efficient, and adaptable under pressure with strong organisational skills. Ability to manage competing deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail. Team player with creativity and initiative. Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and database systems; ability to learn new platforms. HND, HNC, Level 4/5 vocational qualification, or equivalent practical experience. Willingness to work at events where alcohol is served, including evenings and weekends. To Apply Please submit your CV in MS Word Ann Pettengell Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this vacancy.
Horticultural Assistant - Wildflower Farming Location: Rural Worcester Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, with some weekend work required during peak season) Salary: 26-28k per annum (Depending on Experience) Are you a passionate horticulturist or agricultural professional with a deep interest in native British flora? Do you have a keen interest in sustainable cultivation and want to work hands-on with a diverse range of native wildflowers? We are looking for a dedicated and green-fingered individual to join a small, dynamic team based in the beautiful countryside near Worcester. This is a highly practical role offering variety, technical challenge, and the chance to work closely with nature's cycles. What will your day-to-day duties be? Wildflower Production: Managing fieldwork, sowing, seed cleaning, and executing the harvesting cycle. Cultivation Strategy: Problem-solving and developing new, effective cultivation techniques for specific native plant species. Machinery & Equipment: Safely operating and maintaining specialised farm and horticultural machinery. Seasonal Adaptation: Remaining agile and adapting to short, weather-dependent harvesting windows. Workflow Management: Organising daily tasks methodically to maximise field productivity. What skills and experience are required? Horticultural/Arable Knowledge: A strong understanding of plant cultivation, agricultural practices, or commercial horticulture is a huge advantage Botanical Curiosity: A problem-solving mindset with a genuine interest in understanding how native species propagate and thrive. Machinery Experience: Confident using farm machinery. Experience with GPS RTK steering is a massive plus, though a willingness to learn is acceptable. Methodical Approach: A highly systematic worker where attention to detail is second nature. Licences: A full UK driving licence is essential for this role. IT Literacy: Comfortable using standard Microsoft packages for logging data and planning. Spraying Certificates: PA1, PA2 & PA6 certificates are highly advantageous, though training can be provided for the right person. What's on offer? The opportunity to work with and learn about a fascinating variety of wildflower species. A place within a growing, passionate team dedicated to conservation and biodiversity. Valuable, hands-on experience in sustainable horticulture and seed production. A stunning, rural outdoor working environment. If you have the horticultural skills and the passion to help enhance local biodiversity, we want to hear from you! Ready to Apply? We're reviewing CVs for thisrole - early applications are encouraged. (Alcester) (Redditch) Follow Arden Personnel on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn for live vacancies. About Arden Personnel We recruit acrossRedditch, Bromsgrove, Studley, Henley in Arden, Evesham, Alcester, Bidford on Avon, Leamington Spa, Warwick & Stratford upon Avon. We're an equal opportunities employer, placing talent acrossAdministration, Marketing, IT, HR, Finance, Customer Service, Purchasing, Engineeringand more. Your next opportunity could be just a call or click away.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Horticultural Assistant - Wildflower Farming Location: Rural Worcester Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, with some weekend work required during peak season) Salary: 26-28k per annum (Depending on Experience) Are you a passionate horticulturist or agricultural professional with a deep interest in native British flora? Do you have a keen interest in sustainable cultivation and want to work hands-on with a diverse range of native wildflowers? We are looking for a dedicated and green-fingered individual to join a small, dynamic team based in the beautiful countryside near Worcester. This is a highly practical role offering variety, technical challenge, and the chance to work closely with nature's cycles. What will your day-to-day duties be? Wildflower Production: Managing fieldwork, sowing, seed cleaning, and executing the harvesting cycle. Cultivation Strategy: Problem-solving and developing new, effective cultivation techniques for specific native plant species. Machinery & Equipment: Safely operating and maintaining specialised farm and horticultural machinery. Seasonal Adaptation: Remaining agile and adapting to short, weather-dependent harvesting windows. Workflow Management: Organising daily tasks methodically to maximise field productivity. What skills and experience are required? Horticultural/Arable Knowledge: A strong understanding of plant cultivation, agricultural practices, or commercial horticulture is a huge advantage Botanical Curiosity: A problem-solving mindset with a genuine interest in understanding how native species propagate and thrive. Machinery Experience: Confident using farm machinery. Experience with GPS RTK steering is a massive plus, though a willingness to learn is acceptable. Methodical Approach: A highly systematic worker where attention to detail is second nature. Licences: A full UK driving licence is essential for this role. IT Literacy: Comfortable using standard Microsoft packages for logging data and planning. Spraying Certificates: PA1, PA2 & PA6 certificates are highly advantageous, though training can be provided for the right person. What's on offer? The opportunity to work with and learn about a fascinating variety of wildflower species. A place within a growing, passionate team dedicated to conservation and biodiversity. Valuable, hands-on experience in sustainable horticulture and seed production. A stunning, rural outdoor working environment. If you have the horticultural skills and the passion to help enhance local biodiversity, we want to hear from you! Ready to Apply? We're reviewing CVs for thisrole - early applications are encouraged. (Alcester) (Redditch) Follow Arden Personnel on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn for live vacancies. About Arden Personnel We recruit acrossRedditch, Bromsgrove, Studley, Henley in Arden, Evesham, Alcester, Bidford on Avon, Leamington Spa, Warwick & Stratford upon Avon. We're an equal opportunities employer, placing talent acrossAdministration, Marketing, IT, HR, Finance, Customer Service, Purchasing, Engineeringand more. Your next opportunity could be just a call or click away.
Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We're looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Worthing Specsavers store is a vibrant and well-established practice located in the heart of the town centre, offering exceptional eye and hearing care supported by the latest clinical technology. With 9 fully equipped test rooms, the store is well-designed to support high customer demand while ensuring a smooth, efficient experience for patients. The store also benefits from excellent public transport connections, with numerous local bus routes running directly into Worthing Town Centre. Worthing is also well-served by a wide rail network, with Southern Rail operating frequent services across the region, making the store easily accessible from surrounding areas. For those travelling by car, there are several convenient parking options nearby, including car parks and on-street parking, just a short walk from the store. With a supportive leadership team and strong development opportunities, Worthing Specsavers provides an ideal environment for those looking to grow their career in optical or audiology services. Our team? ? The Worthing Specsavers team is a large and well-established group of over 55 experienced colleagues, reflecting the scale and capability of the store as a major local practice . Team members include fully qualified optometrists, dispensing opticians, audiology specialists, and a strong retail team, all working together to deliver high-quality eye and hearing care. Customer feedback consistently highlights the team's friendliness, professionalism, and supportive approach, noting their thorough eye examinations, clear communication, and attention to detail throughout the customer journey . The store's leadership places strong emphasis on development, training, and maintaining a positive working environment, helping the team provide a welcoming, knowledgeable, and efficient service to the local community. What's on offer As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary up to £27,500 per annum Plus performance-related bonus scheme worth around £3,000 per year, or more! Full Time (40 hours) and Part Time hours (3 days min) avaiable, to include working a weekend day No late nights! We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You've come to the right place. We're looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you've found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won't just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store The Worthing Specsavers store is a vibrant and well-established practice located in the heart of the town centre, offering exceptional eye and hearing care supported by the latest clinical technology. With 9 fully equipped test rooms, the store is well-designed to support high customer demand while ensuring a smooth, efficient experience for patients. The store also benefits from excellent public transport connections, with numerous local bus routes running directly into Worthing Town Centre. Worthing is also well-served by a wide rail network, with Southern Rail operating frequent services across the region, making the store easily accessible from surrounding areas. For those travelling by car, there are several convenient parking options nearby, including car parks and on-street parking, just a short walk from the store. With a supportive leadership team and strong development opportunities, Worthing Specsavers provides an ideal environment for those looking to grow their career in optical or audiology services. Our team? ? The Worthing Specsavers team is a large and well-established group of over 55 experienced colleagues, reflecting the scale and capability of the store as a major local practice . Team members include fully qualified optometrists, dispensing opticians, audiology specialists, and a strong retail team, all working together to deliver high-quality eye and hearing care. Customer feedback consistently highlights the team's friendliness, professionalism, and supportive approach, noting their thorough eye examinations, clear communication, and attention to detail throughout the customer journey . The store's leadership places strong emphasis on development, training, and maintaining a positive working environment, helping the team provide a welcoming, knowledgeable, and efficient service to the local community. What's on offer As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary up to £27,500 per annum Plus performance-related bonus scheme worth around £3,000 per year, or more! Full Time (40 hours) and Part Time hours (3 days min) avaiable, to include working a weekend day No late nights! We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Find out more If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. This includes: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. Checked all the boxes? Now's the perfect time to apply!
Maintenance Assistant - Kents Hill, Milton Keynes Full-Time / Permanent £12.71 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the worlds most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events ? from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and ExCeL London we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. The Role Levy UK is proud to deliver outstanding hospitality and facilities services across a diverse range of venues. We are now recruiting a Maintenance Assistant to join the team at Kents Hill Park , supporting the smooth operation, safety and presentation of this busy residential and conferencing site. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with a practical skillset and a proactive approach, who takes pride in maintaining high standards and supporting an exceptional guest experience. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the site, including bedrooms, public areas and external spaces Support basic maintenance tasks such as painting, minor repairs, plumbing, electrical checks and general upkeep Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health & safety regulations and company procedures Conduct routine checks and report any defects or issues promptly Work closely with operational teams to minimise disruption to guests and events Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a safe and tidy condition Support contractors on site where required Respond promptly and professionally to maintenance requests Who We're Looking For Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities or handyman role (preferred but not essential) A good understanding of basic building maintenance and repairs Strong awareness of health & safety practices A positive, flexible and can-do attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills and attention to detail Flexible to work shifts as required, including occasional weekends About Levy UK Levy UK is part of Compass Group UK & Ireland and is committed to delivering exceptional experiences through great people. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. What you'll get in return Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments) Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Family benefits: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 2 days? additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby?s first birthday, enhanced family leave Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways Meals on duty included Great things happen when people get together in our spaces to meet and spaces to sleep at Kents Hill Park. From conferences, meetings, training, and every business event in between our venue provides an informal atmosphere where you and our guests can be themselves. We combine our spaces with a bigger family. Kents Hill Park is part of The Venues Collection - a division of Compass Group UK & Ireland, the market leader in contract catering & support services. Part of Compass Group UK&I, we are a grouping of seven easily accessible event spaces with hotel-like residential and leisure facilities, which all sit under the brand name The Venues Collection. Located across the UK, our venues all feature stylish and individual event spaces, including both contemporary and historic meeting areas. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations. Job Reference: com SU Collection Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Assistant - Kents Hill, Milton Keynes Full-Time / Permanent £12.71 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the worlds most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events ? from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and ExCeL London we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. The Role Levy UK is proud to deliver outstanding hospitality and facilities services across a diverse range of venues. We are now recruiting a Maintenance Assistant to join the team at Kents Hill Park , supporting the smooth operation, safety and presentation of this busy residential and conferencing site. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone with a practical skillset and a proactive approach, who takes pride in maintaining high standards and supporting an exceptional guest experience. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the site, including bedrooms, public areas and external spaces Support basic maintenance tasks such as painting, minor repairs, plumbing, electrical checks and general upkeep Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health & safety regulations and company procedures Conduct routine checks and report any defects or issues promptly Work closely with operational teams to minimise disruption to guests and events Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a safe and tidy condition Support contractors on site where required Respond promptly and professionally to maintenance requests Who We're Looking For Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities or handyman role (preferred but not essential) A good understanding of basic building maintenance and repairs Strong awareness of health & safety practices A positive, flexible and can-do attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills and attention to detail Flexible to work shifts as required, including occasional weekends About Levy UK Levy UK is part of Compass Group UK & Ireland and is committed to delivering exceptional experiences through great people. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. What you'll get in return Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments) Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Family benefits: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 2 days? additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby?s first birthday, enhanced family leave Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways Meals on duty included Great things happen when people get together in our spaces to meet and spaces to sleep at Kents Hill Park. From conferences, meetings, training, and every business event in between our venue provides an informal atmosphere where you and our guests can be themselves. We combine our spaces with a bigger family. Kents Hill Park is part of The Venues Collection - a division of Compass Group UK & Ireland, the market leader in contract catering & support services. Part of Compass Group UK&I, we are a grouping of seven easily accessible event spaces with hotel-like residential and leisure facilities, which all sit under the brand name The Venues Collection. Located across the UK, our venues all feature stylish and individual event spaces, including both contemporary and historic meeting areas. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations. Job Reference: com SU Collection Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Retail Sales Assistant - Jollyes Pets - Enfield Ponders End. Combine your passion for pets with your job and help deliver fantastic customer service to our pet parents and build a grrrreat career with Jollyes. Following exciting recent growth, we're looking for a talented individual to be a Sales Assistant in our Enfield Ponders End store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted Best Retailer 2024 ( by Retail Week and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list. So, what's in it for you? The Benefits :At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. £8.18 - £12.21 per hour plus bonus potential up £1000 p.a. paid in two installments, terms and conditions apply. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development for future progression into specialist or Key Holder roles, Management or Support roles - you really can have a great career with Jollyes! = Pro rata for part time colleagues What do we need from you?: Your role as a Sales Assistant will be to help your store colleagues to maximise the potential of the store by providing genuinely helpful and friendly customer service, upholding great store standards with available stock and clean and tidy presentation, and promoting responsible pet ownership. We are seeking people with a fun personality who are great at interacting with pets and people. Enjoy the challenges of a fast-paced retail workplace. Ideally, you will have experience in a similar, customer facing environment and have a hands-on approach. Most of all, you must be able to offer the highest levels of customer service and be an ambassador for the Jollyes brand, sharing our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Focused, Eager, Together. A high level of flexibility is required as our opening hours include evenings and weekends. Therefore you should be flexible to cover any shifts over 7 days. Part time, permanent position - 10 hours per week About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 50 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for ' Best Retailer 2024 ' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Sales Assistant!
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Retail Sales Assistant - Jollyes Pets - Enfield Ponders End. Combine your passion for pets with your job and help deliver fantastic customer service to our pet parents and build a grrrreat career with Jollyes. Following exciting recent growth, we're looking for a talented individual to be a Sales Assistant in our Enfield Ponders End store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted Best Retailer 2024 ( by Retail Week and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list. So, what's in it for you? The Benefits :At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. £8.18 - £12.21 per hour plus bonus potential up £1000 p.a. paid in two installments, terms and conditions apply. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development for future progression into specialist or Key Holder roles, Management or Support roles - you really can have a great career with Jollyes! = Pro rata for part time colleagues What do we need from you?: Your role as a Sales Assistant will be to help your store colleagues to maximise the potential of the store by providing genuinely helpful and friendly customer service, upholding great store standards with available stock and clean and tidy presentation, and promoting responsible pet ownership. We are seeking people with a fun personality who are great at interacting with pets and people. Enjoy the challenges of a fast-paced retail workplace. Ideally, you will have experience in a similar, customer facing environment and have a hands-on approach. Most of all, you must be able to offer the highest levels of customer service and be an ambassador for the Jollyes brand, sharing our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Focused, Eager, Together. A high level of flexibility is required as our opening hours include evenings and weekends. Therefore you should be flexible to cover any shifts over 7 days. Part time, permanent position - 10 hours per week About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 50 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for ' Best Retailer 2024 ' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Sales Assistant!
Sous Chef Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum dependent upon experience + Benefits Hours: Full time 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidays Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4EN Closing date: Tuesday 14 April Benefits Up to 8% employer-matched pension Life assurance Free lunch during working hours Free on-site parking 20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop Cycle to Work Scheme Christmas Closure Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow Employee Assistance programme Retail savings platform 50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK's largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are looking for a Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in the daily operation of the Abbey kitchens including the tea room and main monastery, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, freshly prepared food. This role combines strong culinary skills with leadership responsibilities, while respecting the calm, reflective, and historic nature of the monastic environment. The Sous Chef plays a key role in maintaining excellent standards of food quality, hygiene, and efficiency, helping to create a welcoming and memorable experience for all visitors. If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you! Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Kitchen Operations Assist the Head Chef & Executive Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchens Prepare, cook, and present food to a high standard, in line with the tearoom menu and monetary menus Ensure smooth service during busy periods, maintaining consistency and quality Step into the Head Chef role in their absence Team Leadership Supervise and support kitchen staff, including assistants and volunteers Assist with training, mentoring, and developing team members Promote a positive, respectful, and collaborative working environment Food Quality & Menu Support Contribute to menu development, including seasonal and locally inspired dishes Ensure all food is prepared using fresh ingredients and presented attractively Maintain portion control and minimise waste Stock & Kitchen Management Assist with stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships Ensure proper storage, rotation, and labelling of ingredients Support cost control and efficient use of resources Standards & Compliance Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation Ensure compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and environmental regulations Keep accurate records (e.g. temperature logs, cleaning schedules) Experience You will have: Essential: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up Solid knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 minimum; Level 3 desirable) Allergens Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks Strong communication and team leadership skills Own transport essential due to rural location Desirable: Experience in a café, tearoom, or high-volume visitor attraction Interest in seasonal, locally sourced, or traditional British cuisine Experience working with volunteers or within a heritage or faith-based setting Personal Qualities Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure Respectful of the abbey's spiritual and historic environment Positive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail Ability to work in a quiet, reflective setting while maintaining efficiency Flexible and supportive team player Working Conditions 40 hours per week, including weekends, bank holidays, and peak seasons Fast-paced kitchen during busy visitor periods Standing for long periods and manual handling required Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum dependent upon experience + Benefits Hours: Full time 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidays Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4EN Closing date: Tuesday 14 April Benefits Up to 8% employer-matched pension Life assurance Free lunch during working hours Free on-site parking 20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop Cycle to Work Scheme Christmas Closure Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow Employee Assistance programme Retail savings platform 50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK's largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are looking for a Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in the daily operation of the Abbey kitchens including the tea room and main monastery, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, freshly prepared food. This role combines strong culinary skills with leadership responsibilities, while respecting the calm, reflective, and historic nature of the monastic environment. The Sous Chef plays a key role in maintaining excellent standards of food quality, hygiene, and efficiency, helping to create a welcoming and memorable experience for all visitors. If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you! Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Kitchen Operations Assist the Head Chef & Executive Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchens Prepare, cook, and present food to a high standard, in line with the tearoom menu and monetary menus Ensure smooth service during busy periods, maintaining consistency and quality Step into the Head Chef role in their absence Team Leadership Supervise and support kitchen staff, including assistants and volunteers Assist with training, mentoring, and developing team members Promote a positive, respectful, and collaborative working environment Food Quality & Menu Support Contribute to menu development, including seasonal and locally inspired dishes Ensure all food is prepared using fresh ingredients and presented attractively Maintain portion control and minimise waste Stock & Kitchen Management Assist with stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships Ensure proper storage, rotation, and labelling of ingredients Support cost control and efficient use of resources Standards & Compliance Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisation Ensure compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and environmental regulations Keep accurate records (e.g. temperature logs, cleaning schedules) Experience You will have: Essential: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up Solid knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 minimum; Level 3 desirable) Allergens Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks Strong communication and team leadership skills Own transport essential due to rural location Desirable: Experience in a café, tearoom, or high-volume visitor attraction Interest in seasonal, locally sourced, or traditional British cuisine Experience working with volunteers or within a heritage or faith-based setting Personal Qualities Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure Respectful of the abbey's spiritual and historic environment Positive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail Ability to work in a quiet, reflective setting while maintaining efficiency Flexible and supportive team player Working Conditions 40 hours per week, including weekends, bank holidays, and peak seasons Fast-paced kitchen during busy visitor periods Standing for long periods and manual handling required Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Closing date: 13-04-2026 Customer Team Member Location: Town Green , Crieff, PH7 4DE Pay: £13.04 per hour Contract: 16 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (6am store opening), afternoons, late evenings (10pm store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview. Role will also include working in our in-store bakery Full, paid training provided You can apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!) You must be aged 18 or over to apply for this role as it may involve either, working before 6am or after 10pm, or some other business-related needs. We're looking for Customer Team Members to join our team at Co-op. When you join Co-op, you'll get amazing benefits including 31 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores. As a Customer Team Member, you'll be part of a friendly team that's dedicated to helping our customers. We'll look to you to provide them with great service on the tills and the shop floor, while also performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re-stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages. At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we've focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause. What you'll do Friendly and thoughtful service - you'll put customers first in everything you do: responding to queries, championing Co-op products and Membership, working in our in-store bakery and doing all you can to deliver a great shopping experience Work together to make everyone's day better - supporting your store colleagues to solve problems for customers and members Make sure the store safe and legal - keep the shelves stocked and make sure prices, dates, and temperatures are all as they should be Help introduce new products and services - make changes feel natural, sharing experiences with your colleagues so everyone learns together Support your local community - get involved in all kinds of activities and events! This job would suit people who have A genuine care for the needs of customers and members Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues A positive approach to change and problem solving The flexibility to work a range of different shifts Why Co-op? 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store plus 10% discounts on all other brands A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions Stream- a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues) Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations 24/7 employee assistance service Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone Cycle-to-work scheme Building an inclusive workplace We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 13-04-2026 Customer Team Member Location: Town Green , Crieff, PH7 4DE Pay: £13.04 per hour Contract: 16 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (6am store opening), afternoons, late evenings (10pm store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview. Role will also include working in our in-store bakery Full, paid training provided You can apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!) You must be aged 18 or over to apply for this role as it may involve either, working before 6am or after 10pm, or some other business-related needs. We're looking for Customer Team Members to join our team at Co-op. When you join Co-op, you'll get amazing benefits including 31 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores. As a Customer Team Member, you'll be part of a friendly team that's dedicated to helping our customers. We'll look to you to provide them with great service on the tills and the shop floor, while also performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re-stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages. At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we've focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause. What you'll do Friendly and thoughtful service - you'll put customers first in everything you do: responding to queries, championing Co-op products and Membership, working in our in-store bakery and doing all you can to deliver a great shopping experience Work together to make everyone's day better - supporting your store colleagues to solve problems for customers and members Make sure the store safe and legal - keep the shelves stocked and make sure prices, dates, and temperatures are all as they should be Help introduce new products and services - make changes feel natural, sharing experiences with your colleagues so everyone learns together Support your local community - get involved in all kinds of activities and events! This job would suit people who have A genuine care for the needs of customers and members Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues A positive approach to change and problem solving The flexibility to work a range of different shifts Why Co-op? 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store plus 10% discounts on all other brands A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions Stream- a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues) Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations 24/7 employee assistance service Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone Cycle-to-work scheme Building an inclusive workplace We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Would you like to be part of a retail team that are community based, offer amazing choice and genuine sustainability? Look no further join us as a Sales Assistant in Bowness This is a part time role working 20 hours a week in one of our busy clothing stores. Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week. This role requires flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. What does this role involve? As a Sales Assistant you ll be at the very heart of our retail operation. This is not just a standing behind the till or filling shelves type of role, we re looking for someone who will deliver a first class customer service experience. It s a fun, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and everyone works as a team. Every day is different in charity retail, as well as working on the till or sorting donations, you can expect to: Engage with customers, providing exceptional service and promoting our charity s mission Organise and merchandise donated stock creatively to maximise sales potential Collaborate with our E-Commerce team to maximise online sales Please note, this role can be physically demanding and will involve moving a high volume of donation bags. You will be given lots of autonomy in your role and will strive to continually build your knowledge of BHF. What are we looking for? Previous retail experience isn t essential. What truly counts is your passion, energy, and ability to deliver the very best customer service. You ll be confident within a team environment and comfortable guiding the activity of volunteers on the shop floor Able to work well under pressure and on your own initiative in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Attention to detail in everything you do Positive, creative, confident, customer service focussed and passionate about sustainability You ll be comfortable with tech, able to use a Till, PC, Smartphone and e-mail with ease. What s important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. Since 1961, British Heart Foundation has been at the forefront of research that has helped to halve annual deaths from cardiovascular disease in the UK. But our work is needed more than ever. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Belonging at BHF BHF values the diversity of our communities and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. By fostering a culture of inclusion, we believe we are better equipped to achieve our mission of helping people have a healthier heart for longer. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option sell leave) Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave) Wagestream - early access to your wages 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers Ready to apply? To apply, please follow these simple steps: Click the Apply button below. You ll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page . Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history. What do I need to know? Inclusivity Matters : We re committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process Act Swiftly : Early applications are encouraged. We ll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early Sponsorship: Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact a member of the Recruitment team.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Would you like to be part of a retail team that are community based, offer amazing choice and genuine sustainability? Look no further join us as a Sales Assistant in Bowness This is a part time role working 20 hours a week in one of our busy clothing stores. Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week. This role requires flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. What does this role involve? As a Sales Assistant you ll be at the very heart of our retail operation. This is not just a standing behind the till or filling shelves type of role, we re looking for someone who will deliver a first class customer service experience. It s a fun, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and everyone works as a team. Every day is different in charity retail, as well as working on the till or sorting donations, you can expect to: Engage with customers, providing exceptional service and promoting our charity s mission Organise and merchandise donated stock creatively to maximise sales potential Collaborate with our E-Commerce team to maximise online sales Please note, this role can be physically demanding and will involve moving a high volume of donation bags. You will be given lots of autonomy in your role and will strive to continually build your knowledge of BHF. What are we looking for? Previous retail experience isn t essential. What truly counts is your passion, energy, and ability to deliver the very best customer service. You ll be confident within a team environment and comfortable guiding the activity of volunteers on the shop floor Able to work well under pressure and on your own initiative in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Attention to detail in everything you do Positive, creative, confident, customer service focussed and passionate about sustainability You ll be comfortable with tech, able to use a Till, PC, Smartphone and e-mail with ease. What s important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. Since 1961, British Heart Foundation has been at the forefront of research that has helped to halve annual deaths from cardiovascular disease in the UK. But our work is needed more than ever. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Belonging at BHF BHF values the diversity of our communities and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. By fostering a culture of inclusion, we believe we are better equipped to achieve our mission of helping people have a healthier heart for longer. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option sell leave) Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave) Wagestream - early access to your wages 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers Ready to apply? To apply, please follow these simple steps: Click the Apply button below. You ll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page . Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history. What do I need to know? Inclusivity Matters : We re committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process Act Swiftly : Early applications are encouraged. We ll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early Sponsorship: Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact a member of the Recruitment team.
Optical Assistant - Cheltenham Ready for a new opportunity in a friendly and vibrant town - home to Cheltenham Festival. Join a high-end, aesthetic optical practice in Cheltenham , an area offering a mix of Heritage and culture and award winning shopping and just a short journey from London, Birmingham, the beautiful Cotswolds and the West Country. It's the perfect place to grow your career while enjoying a great work-life balance. The Role We are looking for a passionate and customer-focused Part time Optical Assistant to join a supportive and friendly team. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Greeting customers and providing outstanding service throughout their visit Carrying out pre-screening eye health checks Ensuring a smooth and professional handover to the optometrist Dispensing glasses and offering advice on lens options Fitting and repairing spectacles Teaching customers how to use contact lenses Managing day-to-day administrative tasks What's on Offer This practice offers more than just a positive and welcoming working environment and a competitive salary. You'll also benefit from: Working Monday - Friday only No late nights or weekend working Genuine opportunities for career progression Ongoing support and training to enhance your skills A lovely workplace where customer service is at the heart of everything Requirements Previous optical experience is essential for this role. If you're ready to take the next step in your optical career and join a fantastic team in Cheltenham , click apply now or contact Lunaria Recruitment for more information.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Optical Assistant - Cheltenham Ready for a new opportunity in a friendly and vibrant town - home to Cheltenham Festival. Join a high-end, aesthetic optical practice in Cheltenham , an area offering a mix of Heritage and culture and award winning shopping and just a short journey from London, Birmingham, the beautiful Cotswolds and the West Country. It's the perfect place to grow your career while enjoying a great work-life balance. The Role We are looking for a passionate and customer-focused Part time Optical Assistant to join a supportive and friendly team. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Greeting customers and providing outstanding service throughout their visit Carrying out pre-screening eye health checks Ensuring a smooth and professional handover to the optometrist Dispensing glasses and offering advice on lens options Fitting and repairing spectacles Teaching customers how to use contact lenses Managing day-to-day administrative tasks What's on Offer This practice offers more than just a positive and welcoming working environment and a competitive salary. You'll also benefit from: Working Monday - Friday only No late nights or weekend working Genuine opportunities for career progression Ongoing support and training to enhance your skills A lovely workplace where customer service is at the heart of everything Requirements Previous optical experience is essential for this role. If you're ready to take the next step in your optical career and join a fantastic team in Cheltenham , click apply now or contact Lunaria Recruitment for more information.
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every restaurant, you'll find talented Shift Managers and you will be responsible for supporting the General and Assistant Managers to ensure that every shift is run to Five Guys standards and that every customer leaves the restaurant feeling better than when they arrived. Our Shift Managers are there to demonstrate leadership, coaching and direction to the team and bringing our values to life for their team and our customers. REWARDS An achievable bonus scheme worth up to 10% of annual salary An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 28 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay. OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS A SHIFT MANAGER, YOU'LL BE RESPONSBILE FOR Our people - Leading from the front and being hands-on, working on the line and on the dining area Supporting the General Manager in the delivery of perfect burgers and fries while providing a above & beyond experience for your team and customers Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun while leading with our Values - Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity Ensuring every customer is delighted with their order and their Five Guys experience - You will deal with complaints promptly in an open and honest way You will ensure that each shift runs as smoothly as possible and that our values form part of your shift management WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE Experience: Ideally, you have at least 1 year of management experience in a similar role within a high-volume hospitality or QSR environment. You know what it takes to run a busy shift and keep the energy high Customer Satisfaction: You are obsessed with the guest experience and have the numbers to prove it. You have a track record of driving customer satisfaction scores, increasing engagement, and consistently delivering excellent Mystery Shopper results and positive reviews Financial Responsibility: You understand the basics of running a profitable shift, managing crew breaks, minimising food waste, and deploying the team effectively during the rush Leadership Skills: You are a natural motivator who enjoys being hands-on. You lead by example and know how to get the best out of the Crew during a busy service Operational Excellence: You have a good working knowledge of Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards and know how to enforce them on the line Flexibility: You are available to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us Your next step would be an Assistant Manager Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career!
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every restaurant, you'll find talented Shift Managers and you will be responsible for supporting the General and Assistant Managers to ensure that every shift is run to Five Guys standards and that every customer leaves the restaurant feeling better than when they arrived. Our Shift Managers are there to demonstrate leadership, coaching and direction to the team and bringing our values to life for their team and our customers. REWARDS An achievable bonus scheme worth up to 10% of annual salary An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 28 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay. OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS A SHIFT MANAGER, YOU'LL BE RESPONSBILE FOR Our people - Leading from the front and being hands-on, working on the line and on the dining area Supporting the General Manager in the delivery of perfect burgers and fries while providing a above & beyond experience for your team and customers Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun while leading with our Values - Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity Ensuring every customer is delighted with their order and their Five Guys experience - You will deal with complaints promptly in an open and honest way You will ensure that each shift runs as smoothly as possible and that our values form part of your shift management WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE Experience: Ideally, you have at least 1 year of management experience in a similar role within a high-volume hospitality or QSR environment. You know what it takes to run a busy shift and keep the energy high Customer Satisfaction: You are obsessed with the guest experience and have the numbers to prove it. You have a track record of driving customer satisfaction scores, increasing engagement, and consistently delivering excellent Mystery Shopper results and positive reviews Financial Responsibility: You understand the basics of running a profitable shift, managing crew breaks, minimising food waste, and deploying the team effectively during the rush Leadership Skills: You are a natural motivator who enjoys being hands-on. You lead by example and know how to get the best out of the Crew during a busy service Operational Excellence: You have a good working knowledge of Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards and know how to enforce them on the line Flexibility: You are available to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us Your next step would be an Assistant Manager Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career!
Closing date: 09-04-2026 Customer Team Member Location: Pickaquoy Road , Kirkwall, KW15 1RR Pay: £13.04 per hour Contract: 16 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: A mix of opening, closing, and mid day shifts, with flexibility across the week including at least 2 evening shifts and 1 weekend shift. Either, Friday after 6pm, any shift on Saturday, or Sunday. We're happy to discuss your availability further at interview. Role will include working in our in-store bakery Full, paid training provided You can apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!) You must be aged 18 or over to apply for this role as it may involve either, working before 6am or after 10pm, or some other business-related needs. We're looking for Customer Team Members to join our team at Co-op. When you join Co-op, you'll get amazing benefits including 31 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores. As a Customer Team Member, you'll be part of a friendly team that's dedicated to helping our customers. We'll look to you to provide them with great service on the tills and the shop floor, while also performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re-stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages. At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we've focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause. What you'll do Friendly and thoughtful service - you'll put customers first in everything you do: responding to queries, championing Co-op products and Membership, working in our in-store bakery and doing all you can to deliver a great shopping experience Work together to make everyone's day better - supporting your store colleagues to solve problems for customers and members Make sure the store safe and legal - keep the shelves stocked and make sure prices, dates, and temperatures are all as they should be Help introduce new products and services - make changes feel natural, sharing experiences with your colleagues so everyone learns together Support your local community - get involved in all kinds of activities and events! This job would suit people who have A genuine care for the needs of customers and members Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues A positive approach to change and problem solving The flexibility to work a range of different shifts Why Co-op? 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store plus 10% discounts on all other brands A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions Stream- a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues) Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations 24/7 employee assistance service Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone Cycle-to-work scheme Building an inclusive workplace We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 09-04-2026 Customer Team Member Location: Pickaquoy Road , Kirkwall, KW15 1RR Pay: £13.04 per hour Contract: 16 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: A mix of opening, closing, and mid day shifts, with flexibility across the week including at least 2 evening shifts and 1 weekend shift. Either, Friday after 6pm, any shift on Saturday, or Sunday. We're happy to discuss your availability further at interview. Role will include working in our in-store bakery Full, paid training provided You can apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!) You must be aged 18 or over to apply for this role as it may involve either, working before 6am or after 10pm, or some other business-related needs. We're looking for Customer Team Members to join our team at Co-op. When you join Co-op, you'll get amazing benefits including 31 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores. As a Customer Team Member, you'll be part of a friendly team that's dedicated to helping our customers. We'll look to you to provide them with great service on the tills and the shop floor, while also performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re-stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages. At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we've focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause. What you'll do Friendly and thoughtful service - you'll put customers first in everything you do: responding to queries, championing Co-op products and Membership, working in our in-store bakery and doing all you can to deliver a great shopping experience Work together to make everyone's day better - supporting your store colleagues to solve problems for customers and members Make sure the store safe and legal - keep the shelves stocked and make sure prices, dates, and temperatures are all as they should be Help introduce new products and services - make changes feel natural, sharing experiences with your colleagues so everyone learns together Support your local community - get involved in all kinds of activities and events! This job would suit people who have A genuine care for the needs of customers and members Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues A positive approach to change and problem solving The flexibility to work a range of different shifts Why Co-op? 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store plus 10% discounts on all other brands A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions Stream- a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues) Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations 24/7 employee assistance service Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone Cycle-to-work scheme Building an inclusive workplace We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Warehouse assistant (x2) to join our Trading Service team. You will play a key part in ensuring the accurate picking, packing and despatch of customer orders, contributing to safe, efficient warehouse operations and high levels of customer satisfaction. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives as part of a supportive team. The role includes accurate order picking and packing, use of warehouse and postal systems, stock control support, and maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards. Warehouse experience is essential, along with good IT skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. Limited evening and weekend working is required, with time off in lieu. Please note the working hours will be from 1:30pm till 9pm.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Warehouse assistant (x2) to join our Trading Service team. You will play a key part in ensuring the accurate picking, packing and despatch of customer orders, contributing to safe, efficient warehouse operations and high levels of customer satisfaction. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives as part of a supportive team. The role includes accurate order picking and packing, use of warehouse and postal systems, stock control support, and maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards. Warehouse experience is essential, along with good IT skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. Limited evening and weekend working is required, with time off in lieu. Please note the working hours will be from 1:30pm till 9pm.
ABOUT THE ROLE As an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community. ABOUT YOU You don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others. You'll also need to have that little extra something a real interest in the people we support. Enthusiastic and empathetic, you're someone who'll really enjoy helping our residents to live their lives to the full. Bring us all of that, and you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills further with a range of courses designed to build your confidence in every aspect of your role. Please evidence your relevant transferable skills in your CV. This role is 30 hours per week split over 4 days with the expectation of working every other weekend. Sometimes you will work in the evenings for events also. It would be preferred if you are able to drive and happy to take residents out in our mini bus. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend bonus scheme Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards And so much more! If you'd like to use your creativity and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community. ABOUT YOU You don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others. You'll also need to have that little extra something a real interest in the people we support. Enthusiastic and empathetic, you're someone who'll really enjoy helping our residents to live their lives to the full. Bring us all of that, and you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills further with a range of courses designed to build your confidence in every aspect of your role. Please evidence your relevant transferable skills in your CV. This role is 30 hours per week split over 4 days with the expectation of working every other weekend. Sometimes you will work in the evenings for events also. It would be preferred if you are able to drive and happy to take residents out in our mini bus. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend bonus scheme Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards And so much more! If you'd like to use your creativity and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Opportunity for an experienced Travel Agent to join the flagship Travel Branch of a growing independent Travel Agency just outside Birmingham city centre, with ambitious growth plans, they have just launched their second travel branch! Want to be part of the success story?! Full-time and 4 days per week considered. A hugely experienced management team, with many years in the Travel Industry, have partnered with a supermarket chain to launch a modern travel agency. Based within the stores, it will combine the services of a traditional travel agency, with state of the art technology to appeal to a wide audience! So customers who want to engage and chat with a Travel Consultant can, and those short on time can have a more virtual service! This is an amazing career opportunity at a point where Travel Agencies are seeing huge demand. Starting salary is circa £24k pa - £25k pa (negotiable and dependent on experience) plus commission, incentives and profit share and FAM trips. Whether you have 6 months experience as a retail travel advisor, 6 years, or are returning to the Travel Industry, get in touch! JOB DESCRIPTION: Working with a Manager, Assistant Manager and a team of three Consultants, being hands on both managing and selling Work pro-actively; you and your team will need to engage with the footfall from the supermarket Utilise the latest technology, to gain people's interest who are short on time, so they can leave their details and can be followed up with Booking UK, European and Worldwide holidays using a range of Tour Operators Converting enquiries to bookings, working to targets and commission Working a rota 5 days over 7 days, with flexibility to working some evening shifts too Assist with any other company duties, such as local marketing events and administration EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:We are interested in candidates with experience of working in a travel agency for 6 months and upwards, salary will reflect your experience. If you are keen to return to the industry after a break, get in touch! And if you are seeking 4 days, so long as you are flexible to cover weekends and some mid-week shifts up to 7pm on a rota fair rota basis. THE PACKAGE:Starting salary is crica £24k pa - £25k pa. Whilst basic is important, this will come with excellent earnings potential with a competitive commission scheme, annual profit share, tour operator incentives, at least one FAM trip a year, heavily discounted personal travel. This is a real career opportunity too, a chance to be part of a new, well backed Travel Agency with huge expansion plans! The flagship store is just outside Birmingham, heading east. INTERESTED?Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV. This vacancy is being managed by Claire Muge. I can be contacted on or Not right for this role, or this role not right for you, but keen to further your career in the Travel Industry! We have a variety of different opportunities so do submit your CV to us! Unfortunately if you are unsuccessful, due to our volume of applications, we are unable to reply to everyone individually.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Opportunity for an experienced Travel Agent to join the flagship Travel Branch of a growing independent Travel Agency just outside Birmingham city centre, with ambitious growth plans, they have just launched their second travel branch! Want to be part of the success story?! Full-time and 4 days per week considered. A hugely experienced management team, with many years in the Travel Industry, have partnered with a supermarket chain to launch a modern travel agency. Based within the stores, it will combine the services of a traditional travel agency, with state of the art technology to appeal to a wide audience! So customers who want to engage and chat with a Travel Consultant can, and those short on time can have a more virtual service! This is an amazing career opportunity at a point where Travel Agencies are seeing huge demand. Starting salary is circa £24k pa - £25k pa (negotiable and dependent on experience) plus commission, incentives and profit share and FAM trips. Whether you have 6 months experience as a retail travel advisor, 6 years, or are returning to the Travel Industry, get in touch! JOB DESCRIPTION: Working with a Manager, Assistant Manager and a team of three Consultants, being hands on both managing and selling Work pro-actively; you and your team will need to engage with the footfall from the supermarket Utilise the latest technology, to gain people's interest who are short on time, so they can leave their details and can be followed up with Booking UK, European and Worldwide holidays using a range of Tour Operators Converting enquiries to bookings, working to targets and commission Working a rota 5 days over 7 days, with flexibility to working some evening shifts too Assist with any other company duties, such as local marketing events and administration EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:We are interested in candidates with experience of working in a travel agency for 6 months and upwards, salary will reflect your experience. If you are keen to return to the industry after a break, get in touch! And if you are seeking 4 days, so long as you are flexible to cover weekends and some mid-week shifts up to 7pm on a rota fair rota basis. THE PACKAGE:Starting salary is crica £24k pa - £25k pa. Whilst basic is important, this will come with excellent earnings potential with a competitive commission scheme, annual profit share, tour operator incentives, at least one FAM trip a year, heavily discounted personal travel. This is a real career opportunity too, a chance to be part of a new, well backed Travel Agency with huge expansion plans! The flagship store is just outside Birmingham, heading east. INTERESTED?Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV. This vacancy is being managed by Claire Muge. I can be contacted on or Not right for this role, or this role not right for you, but keen to further your career in the Travel Industry! We have a variety of different opportunities so do submit your CV to us! Unfortunately if you are unsuccessful, due to our volume of applications, we are unable to reply to everyone individually.
So, you're a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As an Optical Assistant, you'll use your passion for the Specsavers brand, products and services alongside your incredible customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team. Our business ? Based in Morningside, Edinburgh, the store is platinum employer accredited and is a previous winner of technology practice of the year. What's on offer As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary - Up to £27,000pa + £4000 bonus (OTE - £31,000pa) Working hours - 40 hours per week 9am- 6:30pm (staggered shifts) including weekend working We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant.?These include: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today! Or for more information please email
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
So, you're a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. As an Optical Assistant, you'll use your passion for the Specsavers brand, products and services alongside your incredible customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team. Our business ? Based in Morningside, Edinburgh, the store is platinum employer accredited and is a previous winner of technology practice of the year. What's on offer As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary - Up to £27,000pa + £4000 bonus (OTE - £31,000pa) Working hours - 40 hours per week 9am- 6:30pm (staggered shifts) including weekend working We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family Enjoy an additional paid day off on your birthday to celebrate you! Enhanced family leave and company sick pay What we're looking for? If this is still sounding like a bit of you, we do need you to have a few skills to get started as an Optical Assistant.?These include: Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment Experience in optics or Audiology business Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology Checked all the boxes? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today! Or for more information please email
Would you like to be part of a retail team that are community based, offer amazing choice and genuine sustainability? Look no further join us as a Sales Assistant in Chard This is a part time role working 6 hours a week on a Sunday in one of our busy clothing stores. Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week. This role requires flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. What does this role involve? As a Sales Assistant you ll be at the very heart of our retail operation. This is not just a standing behind the till or filling shelves type of role, we re looking for someone who will deliver a first class customer service experience. It s a fun, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and everyone works as a team. Every day is different in charity retail, as well as working on the till or sorting donations, you can expect to: Engage with customers, providing exceptional service and promoting our charity s mission Organise and merchandise donated stock creatively to maximise sales potential Collaborate with our E-Commerce team to maximise online sales As a Keyholder, you ll be the go-to person when there isn t a manager on duty, keeping the store running and ensuring our customers have a great experience. You ll need to be 18+ years old to apply for this role. Please note, this role can be physically demanding and will involve moving a high volume of donation bags. You will be given lots of autonomy in your role and will strive to continually build your knowledge of BHF. What are we looking for? Previous retail experience isn t essential. What truly counts is your passion, energy, and ability to deliver the very best customer service. You ll be confident within a team environment and comfortable guiding the activity of volunteers on the shop floor Able to work well under pressure and on your own initiative in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Attention to detail in everything you do Positive, creative, confident, customer service focussed and passionate about sustainability You ll be comfortable with tech, able to use a Till, PC, Smartphone and e-mail with ease. What s important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. Since 1961, British Heart Foundation has been at the forefront of research that has helped to halve annual deaths from cardiovascular disease in the UK. But our work is needed more than ever. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Belonging at BHF BHF values the diversity of our communities and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. By fostering a culture of inclusion, we believe we are better equipped to achieve our mission of helping people have a healthier heart for longer. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option sell leave) Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave) Wagestream - early access to your wages 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers Ready to apply? To apply, please follow these simple steps: Click the Apply button below. You ll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page . Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history. What do I need to know? DBS Check: As part of our ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a basic criminal records check Inclusivity Matters : We re committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process Act Swiftly : Early applications are encouraged. We ll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early Sponsorship: Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact a member of the Recruitment team.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Would you like to be part of a retail team that are community based, offer amazing choice and genuine sustainability? Look no further join us as a Sales Assistant in Chard This is a part time role working 6 hours a week on a Sunday in one of our busy clothing stores. Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week. This role requires flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. What does this role involve? As a Sales Assistant you ll be at the very heart of our retail operation. This is not just a standing behind the till or filling shelves type of role, we re looking for someone who will deliver a first class customer service experience. It s a fun, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and everyone works as a team. Every day is different in charity retail, as well as working on the till or sorting donations, you can expect to: Engage with customers, providing exceptional service and promoting our charity s mission Organise and merchandise donated stock creatively to maximise sales potential Collaborate with our E-Commerce team to maximise online sales As a Keyholder, you ll be the go-to person when there isn t a manager on duty, keeping the store running and ensuring our customers have a great experience. You ll need to be 18+ years old to apply for this role. Please note, this role can be physically demanding and will involve moving a high volume of donation bags. You will be given lots of autonomy in your role and will strive to continually build your knowledge of BHF. What are we looking for? Previous retail experience isn t essential. What truly counts is your passion, energy, and ability to deliver the very best customer service. You ll be confident within a team environment and comfortable guiding the activity of volunteers on the shop floor Able to work well under pressure and on your own initiative in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Attention to detail in everything you do Positive, creative, confident, customer service focussed and passionate about sustainability You ll be comfortable with tech, able to use a Till, PC, Smartphone and e-mail with ease. What s important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. Since 1961, British Heart Foundation has been at the forefront of research that has helped to halve annual deaths from cardiovascular disease in the UK. But our work is needed more than ever. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Belonging at BHF BHF values the diversity of our communities and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. By fostering a culture of inclusion, we believe we are better equipped to achieve our mission of helping people have a healthier heart for longer. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option sell leave) Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave) Wagestream - early access to your wages 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers Ready to apply? To apply, please follow these simple steps: Click the Apply button below. You ll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page . Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history. What do I need to know? DBS Check: As part of our ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a basic criminal records check Inclusivity Matters : We re committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process Act Swiftly : Early applications are encouraged. We ll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early Sponsorship: Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact a member of the Recruitment team.
Job Description Care Team Leader - Rose Keys Residential Service Are you ready for a new challenge in your care career? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated and experienced care professional to join our team as a Care Team Leader at Rose Keys , supporting adults with learning disabilities, complex needs, mental health conditions, and behaviours that challenge. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an established and supportive team, where your leadership will make a meaningful difference every day. Lifeways is committed to investing in your development and offering genuine career progression. Shifts include weekdays and weekends. What We Offer: Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Cycle to Work Scheme - Up to £1,000 Gym discounts - Save up to £192 a year Eye care & health cash plans New! 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, food, days out & more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid days of training per year Access to qualifications & apprenticeship About You: We welcome applications from experienced Care Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers holding an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent). If you're a committed Care Assistant or Support Worker with a strong track record and a desire to progress, we'll provide the training and support you need to thrive in this role. Your Role: As a Team Leader , you will: Lead and motivate a team of support workers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care Support individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives Oversee recruitment and development of team members, including staff supervisions and interviews Communicate effectively with staff, the people we support, and external professionals Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills "Lifeways has been amazing. I started off as a support worker at Heath Farm in 2017 with no previous experience in care and, honestly, this was originally supposed to be a job to fill in a gap. Lifeways made me realise how important this line of work is and how rewarding it can be to support people with autism and learning disabilities." - Sabrina Brown, Deputy Manager Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly values your contribution and supports your growth. LWGSC
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Job Description Care Team Leader - Rose Keys Residential Service Are you ready for a new challenge in your care career? Lifeways is seeking a dedicated and experienced care professional to join our team as a Care Team Leader at Rose Keys , supporting adults with learning disabilities, complex needs, mental health conditions, and behaviours that challenge. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of an established and supportive team, where your leadership will make a meaningful difference every day. Lifeways is committed to investing in your development and offering genuine career progression. Shifts include weekdays and weekends. What We Offer: Over £2,000 in total rewards per year Cycle to Work Scheme - Up to £1,000 Gym discounts - Save up to £192 a year Eye care & health cash plans New! 10% off at B&Q for all team members Eligible for the Blue Light Card - discounts on shopping, food, days out & more £200 for every successful referral 3% employer pension contribution 8 paid days of training per year Access to qualifications & apprenticeship About You: We welcome applications from experienced Care Team Leaders or Senior Support Workers holding an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care (or equivalent). If you're a committed Care Assistant or Support Worker with a strong track record and a desire to progress, we'll provide the training and support you need to thrive in this role. Your Role: As a Team Leader , you will: Lead and motivate a team of support workers to deliver high-quality, person-centred care Support individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives Oversee recruitment and development of team members, including staff supervisions and interviews Communicate effectively with staff, the people we support, and external professionals Maintain accurate records using strong written and IT skills "Lifeways has been amazing. I started off as a support worker at Heath Farm in 2017 with no previous experience in care and, honestly, this was originally supposed to be a job to fill in a gap. Lifeways made me realise how important this line of work is and how rewarding it can be to support people with autism and learning disabilities." - Sabrina Brown, Deputy Manager Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly values your contribution and supports your growth. LWGSC
Are you looking for an opportunity to progress in store management? We re looking for an Assistant Store Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract to join our fashion store team in Matlock so we could be the perfect match! What does this role involve: As an Assistant Store Manager, you support the Store Manager with the day to day running of the store and take full responsibility in their absence. Inspiring and supporting staff and volunteers to deliver an excellent customer journey that reflect our values, our Assistant Store Managers contribute towards the success of their stores by: Ensuring highest standard of customer service Achieving targets Maintaining a high standard of visual merchandising Maximising sales through physical and digital channels Supporting with the recruitment and development of volunteers Achieving expectations within campaign activities Working with the manager to generate stock Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week which means we require flexibility from our store teams to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. Due to the volume of collections, deliveries and donations, it can be physically demanding at times, yet most rewarding as you play a part in helping to fund life-saving research. What are we looking for : Experience in a customer facing role Supervisory experience Commercially driven to encourage new ideas Inclusive approach to developing teams Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and achieving the highest retail standards Results driven but with a recognition of right result, right way. What s important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. Our vision is a world where everyone has a healthier heart for longer. We'll get there by funding cutting-edge research and innovation, which hold the keys to saving and improving more lives. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and we will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Belonging at BHF We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Embracing different perspectives and backgrounds strengthens our organisation and empowers us to make a real difference together. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option to buy and sell leave) Wagestream - claim early access to your wages as you earn them Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers Ready to apply? To apply, please follow these simple steps: Click the Apply button below. You ll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page. Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history. What do I need to know? DBS Check: Any offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check Inclusivity Matters: We re committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process Act Swiftly: Early applications are encouraged. We ll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early Sponsorship: Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact a member of the Recruitment team.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an opportunity to progress in store management? We re looking for an Assistant Store Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract to join our fashion store team in Matlock so we could be the perfect match! What does this role involve: As an Assistant Store Manager, you support the Store Manager with the day to day running of the store and take full responsibility in their absence. Inspiring and supporting staff and volunteers to deliver an excellent customer journey that reflect our values, our Assistant Store Managers contribute towards the success of their stores by: Ensuring highest standard of customer service Achieving targets Maintaining a high standard of visual merchandising Maximising sales through physical and digital channels Supporting with the recruitment and development of volunteers Achieving expectations within campaign activities Working with the manager to generate stock Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week which means we require flexibility from our store teams to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. Due to the volume of collections, deliveries and donations, it can be physically demanding at times, yet most rewarding as you play a part in helping to fund life-saving research. What are we looking for : Experience in a customer facing role Supervisory experience Commercially driven to encourage new ideas Inclusive approach to developing teams Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and achieving the highest retail standards Results driven but with a recognition of right result, right way. What s important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. Our vision is a world where everyone has a healthier heart for longer. We'll get there by funding cutting-edge research and innovation, which hold the keys to saving and improving more lives. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and we will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Belonging at BHF We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Embracing different perspectives and backgrounds strengthens our organisation and empowers us to make a real difference together. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option to buy and sell leave) Wagestream - claim early access to your wages as you earn them Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers Ready to apply? To apply, please follow these simple steps: Click the Apply button below. You ll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page. Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history. What do I need to know? DBS Check: Any offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check Inclusivity Matters: We re committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process Act Swiftly: Early applications are encouraged. We ll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early Sponsorship: Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact a member of the Recruitment team.
Would you like to be part of a retail team that are community based, offer amazing choice and genuine sustainability? Look no further join us as a Sales Assistant in Leeds This is a part time role working 15 hours a week in one of our busy clothing stores. Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week. This role requires flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. This is a 15 hour contract working over 2/3 days per week including weekends. What does this role involve? As a Sales Assistant you ll be at the very heart of our retail operation. This is not just a standing behind the till or filling shelves type of role, we re looking for someone who will deliver a first class customer service experience. It s a fun, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and everyone works as a team. Every day is different in charity retail, as well as working on the till or sorting donations, you can expect to: Engage with customers, providing exceptional service and promoting our charity s mission Organise and merchandise donated stock creatively to maximise sales potential Collaborate with our E-Commerce team to maximise online sales As a Keyholder, you ll be the go-to person when there isn t a manager on duty, keeping the store running and ensuring our customers have a great experience. You ll need to be 18+ years old to apply for this role. Please note, this role can be physically demanding and will involve moving a high volume of donation bags. You will be given lots of autonomy in your role and will strive to continually build your knowledge of BHF. What are we looking for? Previous retail experience isn t essential. What truly counts is your passion, energy, and ability to deliver the very best customer service. You ll be confident within a team environment and comfortable guiding the activity of volunteers on the shop floor Able to work well under pressure and on your own initiative in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Attention to detail in everything you do Positive, creative, confident, customer service focussed and passionate about sustainability You ll be comfortable with tech, able to use a Till, PC, Smartphone and e-mail with ease. What s important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. Since 1961, British Heart Foundation has been at the forefront of research that has helped to halve annual deaths from cardiovascular disease in the UK. But our work is needed more than ever. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Belonging at BHF BHF values the diversity of our communities and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. By fostering a culture of inclusion, we believe we are better equipped to achieve our mission of helping people have a healthier heart for longer. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option sell leave) Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave) Wagestream - early access to your wages 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers Ready to apply? To apply, please follow these simple steps: Click the Apply button below. You ll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page . Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history. What do I need to know? Inclusivity Matters : We re committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process Act Swiftly : Early applications are encouraged. We ll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early Sponsorship: Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact a member of the Recruitment team.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Would you like to be part of a retail team that are community based, offer amazing choice and genuine sustainability? Look no further join us as a Sales Assistant in Leeds This is a part time role working 15 hours a week in one of our busy clothing stores. Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week. This role requires flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. This is a 15 hour contract working over 2/3 days per week including weekends. What does this role involve? As a Sales Assistant you ll be at the very heart of our retail operation. This is not just a standing behind the till or filling shelves type of role, we re looking for someone who will deliver a first class customer service experience. It s a fun, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and everyone works as a team. Every day is different in charity retail, as well as working on the till or sorting donations, you can expect to: Engage with customers, providing exceptional service and promoting our charity s mission Organise and merchandise donated stock creatively to maximise sales potential Collaborate with our E-Commerce team to maximise online sales As a Keyholder, you ll be the go-to person when there isn t a manager on duty, keeping the store running and ensuring our customers have a great experience. You ll need to be 18+ years old to apply for this role. Please note, this role can be physically demanding and will involve moving a high volume of donation bags. You will be given lots of autonomy in your role and will strive to continually build your knowledge of BHF. What are we looking for? Previous retail experience isn t essential. What truly counts is your passion, energy, and ability to deliver the very best customer service. You ll be confident within a team environment and comfortable guiding the activity of volunteers on the shop floor Able to work well under pressure and on your own initiative in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Attention to detail in everything you do Positive, creative, confident, customer service focussed and passionate about sustainability You ll be comfortable with tech, able to use a Till, PC, Smartphone and e-mail with ease. What s important to us? At the British Heart Foundation (BHF) we offer a huge range of new and used quality furniture, clothing, jewellery and more, available in store and online. Since 1961, British Heart Foundation has been at the forefront of research that has helped to halve annual deaths from cardiovascular disease in the UK. But our work is needed more than ever. In addition to raising funds for the BHF, we connect with our local communities and help reduce clothing and furniture waste across the UK. With over 700 stores we make a huge environmental impact by preventing around 70,000 tonnes of unwanted items going to landfill every year. We receive 1.6 million items donated to our home stores and 9.8 million bags of donated items and will continue to build upon our reuse agenda in the years to come. Belonging at BHF BHF values the diversity of our communities and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. By fostering a culture of inclusion, we believe we are better equipped to achieve our mission of helping people have a healthier heart for longer. Why join the BHF? We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career. Our generous staff benefits include: 38 days annual leave (plus the option sell leave) Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave) Wagestream - early access to your wages 25% staff discount Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc) Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension with employer contribution of up to 10% Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships Discounts with a wide range of retailers Ready to apply? To apply, please follow these simple steps: Click the Apply button below. You ll be seamlessly redirected to the BHF Careers page . Complete the application form, submit your CV and upload your employment history. What do I need to know? Inclusivity Matters : We re committed to fairness and consistency. As part of this commitment, we use anonymous CV software during the application process Act Swiftly : Early applications are encouraged. We ll be reviewing submissions throughout the advertising period and may close the advert early Sponsorship: Please note that we are unlikely to be able to sponsor applicants in respect of this role due to the role not meeting the minimum salary criteria to be eligible for sponsorship. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact a member of the Recruitment team.
Provide support and advisement to Miami Activities and Programming (MAP), Miami University's campus programming board, whose members create large-scale traditions and events and strive to leave a lasting impact on the student experience. Support student advisees and supervisees on program planning and logistics, including space reservation, contracts, risk management and liability, budgets, and marketing. Recruit, train, supervise, evaluate, and provide team building for a team of student employees, practicum students, and graduate assistants in alignment with the department's student employment program and philosophy. Serve on university wide planning committees such as Welcome Weekend, Family Weekend, and Homecoming. Coordinate Late Night and collaborative programming initiatives on campus within MAP and other University sponsored events. Oversee logistics for student and office led initiatives including contracts, insurance compliance, space reservations, third party vendors, day of details, and other tasks as needed. Serve as a resource to all student organizations on university policy, guidelines, and protocols related to event planning and marketing of activities and events. Collaborate with stakeholders including the Office of Residence Life, Dean of Students Office, Office of Community Standards, the City of Oxford, and more on the implementation of collaborative programs. Assists the Associate Director in providing leadership for the Center for Student Engagement, Activities and Leadership in establishing and fulfilling its mission and strategic priorities; and in conducting daily operations and responsibilities. Perform daily administrative responsibilities including support to other departments, assessment, and other areas as needed. Facilitate Student Engagement and Leadership (SEAL) workshops designed to support organizations in the areas of event planning, collaboration, and other areas of interest. Support summer and fall Orientation efforts through student engagement and involvement presentations to new students and families. Serve as a campus-wide resource for student involvement opportunities. Supervise a graduate assistant. Master's Degree in Student Affairs/Higher Education or related field. Graduate or professional experience in activities programming, student organization advising, program/event planning, leadership development programming, alcohol education and/or hazing prevention. Knowledge of best practices and ability to infuse research with practical experience to create intentional leadership programs for fraternity and sorority life. Outstanding leadership, management and interpersonal skills to relate and work with a variety of faculty, students, parents, staff and community members. Willingness to work in a team oriented and collaborative environment. Must possess strong written and oral communication skills. Must possess strong computer competence, including but not limited to word, excel, and social media and marketing mediums Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends Ability to work with a high level of autonomy An understanding of the developmental needs of college students Experience developing and maintaining mutually-beneficial community-campus partnerships Miami University Values Statement is a scholarly community whose members believe that a liberal education is grounded in qualities of character as well as of intellect. We respect the dignity of other persons, the rights and property of others, and the right of others to hold and express disparate beliefs. We believe in honesty, integrity, and the importance of moral conduct. We defend the freedom of inquiry that is the heart of learning and combine that freedom with the exercise of judgment and the acceptance of personal responsibility.Miami University is a major public university with a small college feel. Creating environments for learning excellence and providing career opportunities in Oxford, Hamilton, Middletown, West Chester and Luxembourg, our faculty, staff, and student employees are the fuel that drives Miami!We rank first nationally among public universities for best teaching by U.S. News & World Report. Our opportunities for growth and advancement are not limited to students in the classroom. Our faculty, staff, and student employees are highly valued for their contribution toward the Miami experience.Miami's main campus is located in Oxford, Ohio, 35 miles north of Cincinnati. A true college town, Oxford features a wide variety of shops and restaurants within walking distance of the main campus. Our regional campuses are located in Hamilton, Middletown, and the Voice of America Learning Center in West Chester, Ohio.For faculty and staff, Miami offers a great work environment and . We invite you to experience Miami and see how you can support the .
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Provide support and advisement to Miami Activities and Programming (MAP), Miami University's campus programming board, whose members create large-scale traditions and events and strive to leave a lasting impact on the student experience. Support student advisees and supervisees on program planning and logistics, including space reservation, contracts, risk management and liability, budgets, and marketing. Recruit, train, supervise, evaluate, and provide team building for a team of student employees, practicum students, and graduate assistants in alignment with the department's student employment program and philosophy. Serve on university wide planning committees such as Welcome Weekend, Family Weekend, and Homecoming. Coordinate Late Night and collaborative programming initiatives on campus within MAP and other University sponsored events. Oversee logistics for student and office led initiatives including contracts, insurance compliance, space reservations, third party vendors, day of details, and other tasks as needed. Serve as a resource to all student organizations on university policy, guidelines, and protocols related to event planning and marketing of activities and events. Collaborate with stakeholders including the Office of Residence Life, Dean of Students Office, Office of Community Standards, the City of Oxford, and more on the implementation of collaborative programs. Assists the Associate Director in providing leadership for the Center for Student Engagement, Activities and Leadership in establishing and fulfilling its mission and strategic priorities; and in conducting daily operations and responsibilities. Perform daily administrative responsibilities including support to other departments, assessment, and other areas as needed. Facilitate Student Engagement and Leadership (SEAL) workshops designed to support organizations in the areas of event planning, collaboration, and other areas of interest. Support summer and fall Orientation efforts through student engagement and involvement presentations to new students and families. Serve as a campus-wide resource for student involvement opportunities. Supervise a graduate assistant. Master's Degree in Student Affairs/Higher Education or related field. Graduate or professional experience in activities programming, student organization advising, program/event planning, leadership development programming, alcohol education and/or hazing prevention. Knowledge of best practices and ability to infuse research with practical experience to create intentional leadership programs for fraternity and sorority life. Outstanding leadership, management and interpersonal skills to relate and work with a variety of faculty, students, parents, staff and community members. Willingness to work in a team oriented and collaborative environment. Must possess strong written and oral communication skills. Must possess strong computer competence, including but not limited to word, excel, and social media and marketing mediums Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends Ability to work with a high level of autonomy An understanding of the developmental needs of college students Experience developing and maintaining mutually-beneficial community-campus partnerships Miami University Values Statement is a scholarly community whose members believe that a liberal education is grounded in qualities of character as well as of intellect. We respect the dignity of other persons, the rights and property of others, and the right of others to hold and express disparate beliefs. We believe in honesty, integrity, and the importance of moral conduct. We defend the freedom of inquiry that is the heart of learning and combine that freedom with the exercise of judgment and the acceptance of personal responsibility.Miami University is a major public university with a small college feel. Creating environments for learning excellence and providing career opportunities in Oxford, Hamilton, Middletown, West Chester and Luxembourg, our faculty, staff, and student employees are the fuel that drives Miami!We rank first nationally among public universities for best teaching by U.S. News & World Report. Our opportunities for growth and advancement are not limited to students in the classroom. Our faculty, staff, and student employees are highly valued for their contribution toward the Miami experience.Miami's main campus is located in Oxford, Ohio, 35 miles north of Cincinnati. A true college town, Oxford features a wide variety of shops and restaurants within walking distance of the main campus. Our regional campuses are located in Hamilton, Middletown, and the Voice of America Learning Center in West Chester, Ohio.For faculty and staff, Miami offers a great work environment and . We invite you to experience Miami and see how you can support the .
