Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Brentwood £250 WELCOME BONUS - LIMITED TIME ONLY ! T&C apply Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Brentwood. Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Brentwood and surrounding areas. Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic Team. As an Alina Homecare Care Assistant, you'll deliver award winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity and self worth. Every day is different! You'll help with Companionship - being a friendly face & preventing loneliness Personal Care - all aspects of personal hygiene Medication - collecting prescriptions & providing reminders Mealtimes - preparing tasty meals Housekeeping - keeping their home just the way they like it Mobility - help with getting around You'll enjoy Joining bonus - £250 Flexible & guaranteed hours - including full & part time hours Competitive pay rates - earn up to £15.50 per hour 24/7 wellbeing support - nurturing your mental health Exclusive staff discounts - big deals on top brands Self development - career opportunities if you want Local work & paid mileage -short commutes helping local people (Mileage paid every two weeks) Paid holiday & training - to support your career Enhanced pay - for weekends & bank holidays Pension - to help prepare for your future Refer-a-Friend scheme - earn £200 for every friend that starts with us T&Cs apply You'll need Strong communication & interpersonal skills Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work A driving licence & access to a vehicle You'll receive advanced training from our exclusive Alina Homecare Academy where you'll learn how to deliver our high standards of quality care so previous experience or qualifications aren't required All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. Apply now to be a part of our fantastic Team and make the 'Alina Difference' through our focus on quality and compassion! Please visit our website to view our privacy policy
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Brentwood £250 WELCOME BONUS - LIMITED TIME ONLY ! T&C apply Develop & grow with us as a Care Assistant with Alina Homecare Brentwood. Make a difference to the lives of local people living in Brentwood and surrounding areas. Bring your caring and compassionate attitude to our fantastic Team. As an Alina Homecare Care Assistant, you'll deliver award winning care to support our clients in their own homes to maintain their independence, dignity and self worth. Every day is different! You'll help with Companionship - being a friendly face & preventing loneliness Personal Care - all aspects of personal hygiene Medication - collecting prescriptions & providing reminders Mealtimes - preparing tasty meals Housekeeping - keeping their home just the way they like it Mobility - help with getting around You'll enjoy Joining bonus - £250 Flexible & guaranteed hours - including full & part time hours Competitive pay rates - earn up to £15.50 per hour 24/7 wellbeing support - nurturing your mental health Exclusive staff discounts - big deals on top brands Self development - career opportunities if you want Local work & paid mileage -short commutes helping local people (Mileage paid every two weeks) Paid holiday & training - to support your career Enhanced pay - for weekends & bank holidays Pension - to help prepare for your future Refer-a-Friend scheme - earn £200 for every friend that starts with us T&Cs apply You'll need Strong communication & interpersonal skills Patience, compassion & a positive attitude at all times A responsible, dedicated & flexible approach to your work A driving licence & access to a vehicle You'll receive advanced training from our exclusive Alina Homecare Academy where you'll learn how to deliver our high standards of quality care so previous experience or qualifications aren't required All roles are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. Apply now to be a part of our fantastic Team and make the 'Alina Difference' through our focus on quality and compassion! Please visit our website to view our privacy policy
Whether you're looking for a part-time job around college or uni, a second job to top up your income or career progression with development opportunities, at Hydes, there's something for everyone. What's on offer? Up to £12.21ph + Tips + some great benefits including: Weekly pay Discounts Platform 24/7 access to GP online Paid breaks Uniform or allowance provided 50% discount off food for up to 6 people 50% off accommodation Pension plan Employee assistance programme offering 24/7 support and advice What hours will you be working? Flexible working hours - from 1 shift / 6 hours a week upwards including evenings and weekends with flexible shifts. Your Development: Learning & development programme with funded hospitality qualifications, career planning, support and progression opportunities. What you'll be doing as Kitchen Porter? Our kitchen porters are integral in supporting the kitchen brigade with catering and cleaning duties and the basic preparation of food. Reliable and friendly with a positive can do attitude, you will be the kind of person who jumps in to help out to ensure service is never compromised, has excellent attention to detail and enjoys working to high standards. You may have previous experience as a catering assistant or kitchen assistant but full training will be provided for anyone new to the job. Your Pub The Stamford Bridge is a mere two miles from the Roman city of Chester, with its numerous tourist attractions and only ten minutes from the famous Chester Zoo. With its wonderful views over the Cheshire Plains, Stamford Bridge is the perfect place to enjoy the lighter evenings in its warm & welcoming atmosphere or while away the wintery nights by the log fires. The extensive food menu features an array of dishes to suit all tastes including delicious burgers, classic mains and succulent grills. We are proud to serve a great selection of high quality cask beers offering a wide range of styles and flavours. About Hydes Established in 1863, Hydes Brewery is based in Manchester has expanded to include a portfolio of nearly 50 restaurants, pubs, bars, and hotels, and continues to grow, while still retaining its family feel. We have pubs across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and throughout Cheshire including Chester and Wrexham and some in the Wirral, near Liverpool. Hydes' vision is to deliver exceptional hospitality, and it's our people that will help us achieve this. With a mission to deliver attractive environments, high quality products and exceptional service, we value our people and believe in recognising, rewarding and developing our teams. Our aim is to create a great teamworking environment in which the opinions of all are sought and valued, and to grow our future talent from within, with continued development and progression opportunities. Hydes is and committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our people, and we oppose and want to eliminate discrimination and welcome your application whatever your background or situation. We believe that everyone is unique and there should be no barriers to entry and no limits to ambition. We want everyone in our business to be treated with fairness and respect. If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Whether you're looking for a part-time job around college or uni, a second job to top up your income or career progression with development opportunities, at Hydes, there's something for everyone. What's on offer? Up to £12.21ph + Tips + some great benefits including: Weekly pay Discounts Platform 24/7 access to GP online Paid breaks Uniform or allowance provided 50% discount off food for up to 6 people 50% off accommodation Pension plan Employee assistance programme offering 24/7 support and advice What hours will you be working? Flexible working hours - from 1 shift / 6 hours a week upwards including evenings and weekends with flexible shifts. Your Development: Learning & development programme with funded hospitality qualifications, career planning, support and progression opportunities. What you'll be doing as Kitchen Porter? Our kitchen porters are integral in supporting the kitchen brigade with catering and cleaning duties and the basic preparation of food. Reliable and friendly with a positive can do attitude, you will be the kind of person who jumps in to help out to ensure service is never compromised, has excellent attention to detail and enjoys working to high standards. You may have previous experience as a catering assistant or kitchen assistant but full training will be provided for anyone new to the job. Your Pub The Stamford Bridge is a mere two miles from the Roman city of Chester, with its numerous tourist attractions and only ten minutes from the famous Chester Zoo. With its wonderful views over the Cheshire Plains, Stamford Bridge is the perfect place to enjoy the lighter evenings in its warm & welcoming atmosphere or while away the wintery nights by the log fires. The extensive food menu features an array of dishes to suit all tastes including delicious burgers, classic mains and succulent grills. We are proud to serve a great selection of high quality cask beers offering a wide range of styles and flavours. About Hydes Established in 1863, Hydes Brewery is based in Manchester has expanded to include a portfolio of nearly 50 restaurants, pubs, bars, and hotels, and continues to grow, while still retaining its family feel. We have pubs across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and throughout Cheshire including Chester and Wrexham and some in the Wirral, near Liverpool. Hydes' vision is to deliver exceptional hospitality, and it's our people that will help us achieve this. With a mission to deliver attractive environments, high quality products and exceptional service, we value our people and believe in recognising, rewarding and developing our teams. Our aim is to create a great teamworking environment in which the opinions of all are sought and valued, and to grow our future talent from within, with continued development and progression opportunities. Hydes is and committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our people, and we oppose and want to eliminate discrimination and welcome your application whatever your background or situation. We believe that everyone is unique and there should be no barriers to entry and no limits to ambition. We want everyone in our business to be treated with fairness and respect. If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
Company description We are living in the bio-century. Global medical knowledge is expanding at a rapid pace. But despite huge breakthroughs, many diseases, such as cancer, rheumatism or Alzheimer's, are still not curable. Sartorius is part of the solution. We help to ensure that new scientific discoveries can be translated more quickly into effective patient care click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Company description We are living in the bio-century. Global medical knowledge is expanding at a rapid pace. But despite huge breakthroughs, many diseases, such as cancer, rheumatism or Alzheimer's, are still not curable. Sartorius is part of the solution. We help to ensure that new scientific discoveries can be translated more quickly into effective patient care click apply for full job details
Are you looking for a rewarding role working for an intersectional feminist organisation? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you to join our team as an HR & Governance Trustee (Subcomittee Chair) at Solace Women's Aid. At Solace, we have continued to reach more people than ever before, supporting 20,000 women, children, young people and men across all of our services every year. Our aim is to work to prevent violence and abuse through support services such as Refuge Accommodation, Therapeutic Support, Community services and many more. Our holistic approach to empowering survivors allows women and girls to achieve independent lives free from abuse. About the Service Solace is a registered charity with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. The organisation is governed by a Board of Trustees, which is made up of up to 12 members from across a range of professional and life experiences. Solace is seeking trustees to join our Board to fulfil their responsibilities in developing the strategic direction and overall governance of the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to help drive the success of a growing charity that makes a profound and positive impact on the lives of women who have suffered from violence and abuse. We are looking for those who value the equality of all women, are passionate about their wellbeing, and the challenges they face in violent and abusive environments. An interest in Solace's work and approach is essential, as well as an ambitious outlook for Solace's future. About the Role A successful candidate would have current or recent experience as a strategic HR Director in an organisation of similar scale and complexity to Solace Women's Aid. We are keen to appoint a candidate that thinks strategically, is passionate about the services we provide to women and girls and is therefore eager to utilise their expertise to contribute. We are looking for a committed Trustee who would take on the key role of chairing our HR & Governance subcommittee and will be integral to the governance of our Board. Due to the nature of our work, we are looking for a female to take on this role, this is a genuine occupational requirement in line with the Equality Act 2010. About the Location We have two forms of meetings that trustees are expected to attend at our London head office; Board Meetings, which occur 4 times a year and Board Away Days which can take place up to two times annually. All trustees also need to be a part of a subcommittee, which are held online quarterly. About the Time Committment Trustees will need to attend 4 in person board meetings per year. Each trustee is expected to join at least one subcommittee, with meetings held remotely 4 times per year. The expected time commitment for trustees averages one day per month across the year. How to apply If you wish to apply to this position, please supply the following by 06-04-26: A detailed CV setting out your career history, with responsibilities and achievements. A covering letter (maximum 2 sides) highlighting your suitability for the role and how you meet the above person specification. Please note that the covering letter is an important part of your application and will be assessed as part of your full application. Details of two professional referees together with a brief statement of their relationship to you and over what period of time they have known you. Referees will not be contacted without your prior consent. Please send your CV and cover letter to our Executive Assistant at . Solace Women's Aid values diversity, promotes equity, and challenges discrimination. We encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, abilities, perspectives, and lived experiences. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay, and benefits. Our Inclusion Networks support staff with protected characteristics and offer inclusive spaces to connect. We are a Disability Confident Employer and committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We anticipate and provide reasonable adjustments as needed and support employees who acquire a disability or long-term health condition, enabling them to stay in work. This service is run by women for women and is therefore restricted to female applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, and Part 1. Section 7(2) e of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 apply. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. As part of safer recruitment practices, we carry out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and right to work in the UK checks.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a rewarding role working for an intersectional feminist organisation? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you to join our team as an HR & Governance Trustee (Subcomittee Chair) at Solace Women's Aid. At Solace, we have continued to reach more people than ever before, supporting 20,000 women, children, young people and men across all of our services every year. Our aim is to work to prevent violence and abuse through support services such as Refuge Accommodation, Therapeutic Support, Community services and many more. Our holistic approach to empowering survivors allows women and girls to achieve independent lives free from abuse. About the Service Solace is a registered charity with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. The organisation is governed by a Board of Trustees, which is made up of up to 12 members from across a range of professional and life experiences. Solace is seeking trustees to join our Board to fulfil their responsibilities in developing the strategic direction and overall governance of the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to help drive the success of a growing charity that makes a profound and positive impact on the lives of women who have suffered from violence and abuse. We are looking for those who value the equality of all women, are passionate about their wellbeing, and the challenges they face in violent and abusive environments. An interest in Solace's work and approach is essential, as well as an ambitious outlook for Solace's future. About the Role A successful candidate would have current or recent experience as a strategic HR Director in an organisation of similar scale and complexity to Solace Women's Aid. We are keen to appoint a candidate that thinks strategically, is passionate about the services we provide to women and girls and is therefore eager to utilise their expertise to contribute. We are looking for a committed Trustee who would take on the key role of chairing our HR & Governance subcommittee and will be integral to the governance of our Board. Due to the nature of our work, we are looking for a female to take on this role, this is a genuine occupational requirement in line with the Equality Act 2010. About the Location We have two forms of meetings that trustees are expected to attend at our London head office; Board Meetings, which occur 4 times a year and Board Away Days which can take place up to two times annually. All trustees also need to be a part of a subcommittee, which are held online quarterly. About the Time Committment Trustees will need to attend 4 in person board meetings per year. Each trustee is expected to join at least one subcommittee, with meetings held remotely 4 times per year. The expected time commitment for trustees averages one day per month across the year. How to apply If you wish to apply to this position, please supply the following by 06-04-26: A detailed CV setting out your career history, with responsibilities and achievements. A covering letter (maximum 2 sides) highlighting your suitability for the role and how you meet the above person specification. Please note that the covering letter is an important part of your application and will be assessed as part of your full application. Details of two professional referees together with a brief statement of their relationship to you and over what period of time they have known you. Referees will not be contacted without your prior consent. Please send your CV and cover letter to our Executive Assistant at . Solace Women's Aid values diversity, promotes equity, and challenges discrimination. We encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, abilities, perspectives, and lived experiences. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay, and benefits. Our Inclusion Networks support staff with protected characteristics and offer inclusive spaces to connect. We are a Disability Confident Employer and committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We anticipate and provide reasonable adjustments as needed and support employees who acquire a disability or long-term health condition, enabling them to stay in work. This service is run by women for women and is therefore restricted to female applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, and Part 1. Section 7(2) e of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 apply. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. As part of safer recruitment practices, we carry out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and right to work in the UK checks.
What have you done today to make you feel proud? Are you the kind of person who sees a mess and thinks, "Not on my watch!"? Do you walk into a room and think, "This space could use a little magic!"? Our Mission is simple. We provide outstanding care and support to the community of North Devon who are impacted by a life limiting illness. We're looking for someone who's passionate about making spaces look and feel amazing, in an extraordinary working environment. You will be comfortable working solo but love collaborating with others to get things done. From deep cleans to seasonal refreshes, you'll be ready for any cleaning challenge that comes your way. If you're a seasoned cleaning pro we want you to join our team and help us keep things shining! As a Casual Housekeeping Assistant you will provide cover for holidays and sickness across three shift patterns 6am - 10am or 1.30pm - 5.30pm weekdays or 10am to 2pm at weekends. Benefits A salary of £14.25 per hour including holiday pay An excellent working environment Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering free confidential advice on a range of matters including financial, legal, health and wellbeing Regular Wellbeing events The opportunity to give us your feedback on how we can improve as an organisation If you want the satisfaction of knowing your work makes a huge difference every day, then this is the job for you. Please call me, Kath (Housekeeping Supervisor), on and tell me how awesome you are. Closing date for completed applications is noon on 15th April 2026 and interviews will be held on 23rd April 2026. We welcome applications from all sections of the communities we serve, reflecting the uniqueness of each person, with the aim of continually improving our services. We hold Mindful Employer and Disability Confident accreditation and promote a culture of openness and understanding, providing an inclusive and accessible working environment. We are proud to be a Veteran Aware Employer and welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces, including veterans, reservists and military spouses or partners. If you require this information in large format, please email or call .
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
What have you done today to make you feel proud? Are you the kind of person who sees a mess and thinks, "Not on my watch!"? Do you walk into a room and think, "This space could use a little magic!"? Our Mission is simple. We provide outstanding care and support to the community of North Devon who are impacted by a life limiting illness. We're looking for someone who's passionate about making spaces look and feel amazing, in an extraordinary working environment. You will be comfortable working solo but love collaborating with others to get things done. From deep cleans to seasonal refreshes, you'll be ready for any cleaning challenge that comes your way. If you're a seasoned cleaning pro we want you to join our team and help us keep things shining! As a Casual Housekeeping Assistant you will provide cover for holidays and sickness across three shift patterns 6am - 10am or 1.30pm - 5.30pm weekdays or 10am to 2pm at weekends. Benefits A salary of £14.25 per hour including holiday pay An excellent working environment Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering free confidential advice on a range of matters including financial, legal, health and wellbeing Regular Wellbeing events The opportunity to give us your feedback on how we can improve as an organisation If you want the satisfaction of knowing your work makes a huge difference every day, then this is the job for you. Please call me, Kath (Housekeeping Supervisor), on and tell me how awesome you are. Closing date for completed applications is noon on 15th April 2026 and interviews will be held on 23rd April 2026. We welcome applications from all sections of the communities we serve, reflecting the uniqueness of each person, with the aim of continually improving our services. We hold Mindful Employer and Disability Confident accreditation and promote a culture of openness and understanding, providing an inclusive and accessible working environment. We are proud to be a Veteran Aware Employer and welcome applications from members of the Armed Forces, including veterans, reservists and military spouses or partners. If you require this information in large format, please email or call .
Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography An 'Outstanding' and supportive Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are on the hunt for a Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography for a September start. This is a full time and permanent post. The current Humanities Head of Department has helped the Humanities Department grow from strength to strength. They've now got a perfect mix of young, experienced and Teach First Teachers. This is alongside multiple Humanities graduate Teaching Assistants who help raise attainment across KS3,4 & 5. This Secondary School has produced some incredible Progress 8 results across KS3,4 & 5 and have created a fun and creative learning environment for students. Experienced Humanities Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 & KS4 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified Humanities Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the Schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Humanities Teachers. Does this sound like the Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION - HUMANITIES TEACHER / HUMANITIES ECT Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography - KS3,4 & 5 Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Humanities Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 & KS4 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more Inner London September 2026 - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £39,480 - £57,571 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION - HUMANITIES TEACHER / HUMANITIES ECT Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Humanities Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS - HUMANITIES TEACHER / HUMANITIES ECT Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behaviour throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Located in the Borough of Westminster Good Transport Links If you are interested in this Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography opportunity, apply today to avoid missing out! Apply for this Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography INDT
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography An 'Outstanding' and supportive Secondary School in the Borough of Westminster are on the hunt for a Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography for a September start. This is a full time and permanent post. The current Humanities Head of Department has helped the Humanities Department grow from strength to strength. They've now got a perfect mix of young, experienced and Teach First Teachers. This is alongside multiple Humanities graduate Teaching Assistants who help raise attainment across KS3,4 & 5. This Secondary School has produced some incredible Progress 8 results across KS3,4 & 5 and have created a fun and creative learning environment for students. Experienced Humanities Teachers can take on a TLR such as KS3 & KS4 Coordinator, Pastoral Responsibility and more. Newly Qualified Humanities Teachers (ECT) will be enrolled onto the Schools very own bespoke ECT induction, as well as work alongside a range of young & experienced Humanities Teachers. Does this sound like the Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography opportunity for you? If so, please read on below to find out further information! JOB DESCRIPTION - HUMANITIES TEACHER / HUMANITIES ECT Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography - KS3,4 & 5 Inspiring and motivating the younger generation Working alongside a team of fantastic Humanities Teachers TLR Opportunities: KS3 & KS4 Coordinator and Pastoral Responsibilities ECTs welcome: 1:1 Mentor, bespoke ECT induction, In & out of house training and more Inner London September 2026 - Full Time & Permanent MPS1-UPS3 - £39,480 - £57,571 + TLR (Size depending on experience) Located in the Borough of Westminster PERSON SPECIFICATION - HUMANITIES TEACHER / HUMANITIES ECT Must have UK QTS or be in the process of gaining Strong academics across the board - Degree, A Levels and GCSEs Must be meeting the 8 Teaching Standards to a 'Good or Outstanding' level You must be able to work as part of a large team of Humanities Teachers Must be willing to listen to feedback SCHOOL DETAILS - HUMANITIES TEACHER / HUMANITIES ECT Graded 'Outstanding' in latest Ofsted report Impressive Progress 8 results Modern & creative facilities throughout Impeccable behaviour throughout the School Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants Located in the Borough of Westminster Good Transport Links If you are interested in this Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography opportunity, apply today to avoid missing out! Apply for this Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography opportunity by sending your CV to Ryan at EdEx. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Humanities Teacher / Humanities ECT - History, RE & Geography INDT
VACANCY FOR SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA (Temporary 1 year contract in the first instance) £34,434 to £41,771 Full-Time equivalent) 32.5 hours per week Term Time Only Required September 2026 The Governors of this successful, welcoming and popular Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint dedicated and inspirational Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to play a key role in leading and supporting our small team of Teaching Assistants within our newly developed SEND Hub. The successful candidate will bring substantial experience of working with children with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). While an HLTA qualification is desirable, it is not essential; for the right candidate with strong SEND experience, we are committed to providing the appropriate HLTA training and development. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate practitioner who is committed to championing pupils with SEND, ensuring they are fully supported, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. We are looking for a committed and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant who: Demonstrates a strong commitment to supporting and promoting the Catholic ethos and values of the school Is passionate about inclusion and ensuring that every child, regardless of need, is able to flourish academically, socially and emotionally Has significant experience of working with pupils with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Has a secure understanding of inclusive practice and is able to adapt provision to meet a wide range of needs Has high expectations of pupils' learning, independence, behaviour and wellbeing Is able to lead, support and guide Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub to deliver high-quality, consistent provision Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, and can work effectively as part of a collaborative and hardworking team Is able to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, parents, staff, governors and external agencies Shows a willingness to develop knowledge of statutory and legal SEND requirements and engage fully in professional development, including HLTA training where required Has a genuine passion for supporting children with SEND and is committed to developing innovative and effective provision Is enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life and community of the school We can offer you: A happy, caring and welcoming school community with a strong Catholic ethos at its heart A supportive Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team committed to maintaining high standards and investing in staff development Dedicated line management and ongoing support from the SENCo and Senior Leadership Team, ensuring you feel guided, valued and empowered in your role Wonderful children who enjoy coming to school, engage positively with their learning and demonstrate excellent behaviour Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, including access to high-quality training across a broad range of SEND areas Support to access and complete HLTA training (where required), alongside continued professional development tailored to your role Opportunities to develop leadership skills through leading and supporting Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub Allocated planning and preparation time to effectively deliver targeted interventions and support high-quality provision A well-resourced school, including a dedicated SEND alternative provision classroom space equipped with high-quality resources to support pupils with additional needs Access to specialist resources, interventions and external agency support to enhance provision for pupils with SEND A strong culture of inclusion where your expertise and ideas will be valued and contribute to the ongoing development of SEND provision A dedicated, highly effective and hardworking team of teachers and support staff who are passionate about making a difference What Inspectors say: The school's mission statement permeates all aspects of school life. 'Relationships are positive and nurturing, and this brings out the best in pupils.' - Ofsted, Nov 2024 Serving a diverse, multi-faith community, the school has a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive ethos, which ensures that everyone is valued and respected for who they are.' - Catholic School's Inspection, Oct 2024 SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment by reading the school's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which outlines our commitment to the safety and well being of pupils. All appointments made will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references, receipt of an enhanced DBS Check and the necessary identity and right to work checks being made. The successful candidate is required to provide references and will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check. We will ask you to complete a criminal self declaration form, and we will conduct online searches for publicly available information. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to equality and diversity and will apply relevant legislation for all candidates and applicants throughout the selection process (Equality Act 2010). All applications will be kept confidential, in line with GDPR Data Protection Policy. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016), and therefore, the ability to speak and understand English fluently is an essential requirement for this role. Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To make an appointment, please contact the school office on . Application Packs are available on the School Website or we will email them to interested candidates. Closing Date for Applications: Friday 1st May 2026, 12.00 pm
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
VACANCY FOR SEND Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA (Temporary 1 year contract in the first instance) £34,434 to £41,771 Full-Time equivalent) 32.5 hours per week Term Time Only Required September 2026 The Governors of this successful, welcoming and popular Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint dedicated and inspirational Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to play a key role in leading and supporting our small team of Teaching Assistants within our newly developed SEND Hub. The successful candidate will bring substantial experience of working with children with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). While an HLTA qualification is desirable, it is not essential; for the right candidate with strong SEND experience, we are committed to providing the appropriate HLTA training and development. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate practitioner who is committed to championing pupils with SEND, ensuring they are fully supported, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. We are looking for a committed and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant who: Demonstrates a strong commitment to supporting and promoting the Catholic ethos and values of the school Is passionate about inclusion and ensuring that every child, regardless of need, is able to flourish academically, socially and emotionally Has significant experience of working with pupils with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including those who are non-verbal and those with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Has a secure understanding of inclusive practice and is able to adapt provision to meet a wide range of needs Has high expectations of pupils' learning, independence, behaviour and wellbeing Is able to lead, support and guide Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub to deliver high-quality, consistent provision Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, and can work effectively as part of a collaborative and hardworking team Is able to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, parents, staff, governors and external agencies Shows a willingness to develop knowledge of statutory and legal SEND requirements and engage fully in professional development, including HLTA training where required Has a genuine passion for supporting children with SEND and is committed to developing innovative and effective provision Is enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life and community of the school We can offer you: A happy, caring and welcoming school community with a strong Catholic ethos at its heart A supportive Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team committed to maintaining high standards and investing in staff development Dedicated line management and ongoing support from the SENCo and Senior Leadership Team, ensuring you feel guided, valued and empowered in your role Wonderful children who enjoy coming to school, engage positively with their learning and demonstrate excellent behaviour Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, including access to high-quality training across a broad range of SEND areas Support to access and complete HLTA training (where required), alongside continued professional development tailored to your role Opportunities to develop leadership skills through leading and supporting Teaching Assistants within the SEND Hub Allocated planning and preparation time to effectively deliver targeted interventions and support high-quality provision A well-resourced school, including a dedicated SEND alternative provision classroom space equipped with high-quality resources to support pupils with additional needs Access to specialist resources, interventions and external agency support to enhance provision for pupils with SEND A strong culture of inclusion where your expertise and ideas will be valued and contribute to the ongoing development of SEND provision A dedicated, highly effective and hardworking team of teachers and support staff who are passionate about making a difference What Inspectors say: The school's mission statement permeates all aspects of school life. 'Relationships are positive and nurturing, and this brings out the best in pupils.' - Ofsted, Nov 2024 Serving a diverse, multi-faith community, the school has a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive ethos, which ensures that everyone is valued and respected for who they are.' - Catholic School's Inspection, Oct 2024 SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment by reading the school's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which outlines our commitment to the safety and well being of pupils. All appointments made will be subject to receipt of satisfactory references, receipt of an enhanced DBS Check and the necessary identity and right to work checks being made. The successful candidate is required to provide references and will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check. We will ask you to complete a criminal self declaration form, and we will conduct online searches for publicly available information. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. SS John & Monica Catholic Primary School is committed to equality and diversity and will apply relevant legislation for all candidates and applicants throughout the selection process (Equality Act 2010). All applications will be kept confidential, in line with GDPR Data Protection Policy. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016), and therefore, the ability to speak and understand English fluently is an essential requirement for this role. Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To make an appointment, please contact the school office on . Application Packs are available on the School Website or we will email them to interested candidates. Closing Date for Applications: Friday 1st May 2026, 12.00 pm
Join Our Supportive Team as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Oxford!Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our well-regarded school in Oxford, where we support students with a range of needs, including autism.About the Role:As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our students to achieve their full potential. You'll work closely with our teaching staff to provide tailored support, helping students with autism and other learning needs both inside and outside the classroom.Key Responsibilities:Support students with special educational needs, including autism, in their learning and social development.Assist in delivering individualized education plans (IEPs).Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment where every child can thrive.Work closely with teachers and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to each student's education.Help students build confidence, independence, and social skills.Why Join Us?Well-Thought-Of School: Our school is known for its commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and the care we provide to both our students and staff.Supportive and Friendly Environment: Join a warm and welcoming team of educators who truly value collaboration and personal development.Ongoing Training & Development: We are dedicated to the professional growth of our staff, offering training in areas like autism awareness, communication strategies, and more.Requirements:Previous experience working with students with autism or other special educational needs is desirable but not essential.A passion for working with children and a commitment to making a positive impact.Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.A willingness to learn and grow within the role.If you're looking for a rewarding role in an environment that values both its staff and students, we would love to hear from you!Click Apply for more information.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal
Join Our Supportive Team as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Oxford!Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our well-regarded school in Oxford, where we support students with a range of needs, including autism.About the Role:As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our students to achieve their full potential. You'll work closely with our teaching staff to provide tailored support, helping students with autism and other learning needs both inside and outside the classroom.Key Responsibilities:Support students with special educational needs, including autism, in their learning and social development.Assist in delivering individualized education plans (IEPs).Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment where every child can thrive.Work closely with teachers and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to each student's education.Help students build confidence, independence, and social skills.Why Join Us?Well-Thought-Of School: Our school is known for its commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and the care we provide to both our students and staff.Supportive and Friendly Environment: Join a warm and welcoming team of educators who truly value collaboration and personal development.Ongoing Training & Development: We are dedicated to the professional growth of our staff, offering training in areas like autism awareness, communication strategies, and more.Requirements:Previous experience working with students with autism or other special educational needs is desirable but not essential.A passion for working with children and a commitment to making a positive impact.Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.A willingness to learn and grow within the role.If you're looking for a rewarding role in an environment that values both its staff and students, we would love to hear from you!Click Apply for more information.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Overview Reference number SS26/011. Location Bishop's Castle Primary School, Oak Meadow, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5PA. Closing date 8 February. We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking kitchen assistant / driver to join our team in a busy school kitchen. Responsibilities Driving, loading and food delivery Food preparation Dining room service General kitchen housekeeping Requirements Full driving licence and use of a car. Business use car insurance will also be required. Remuneration: 45p per mile for travel costs. Contract details DBS Required: Yes Contract Type: Permanent Weeks per year: 44.98 Hours per week: 15 Grade: Grade 2 Actual Salary: £12.85 per hour Location/Work base: Bishop's Castle Primary School Location Address: Oak Meadow, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5PA Required Start Date: ASAP Interview Date: TBC Working Pattern: Monday - Friday between 10:30am - 2:00pm Term Term time only plus 3 additional cleaning days Applications for this vacancy have closed.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Overview Reference number SS26/011. Location Bishop's Castle Primary School, Oak Meadow, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5PA. Closing date 8 February. We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking kitchen assistant / driver to join our team in a busy school kitchen. Responsibilities Driving, loading and food delivery Food preparation Dining room service General kitchen housekeeping Requirements Full driving licence and use of a car. Business use car insurance will also be required. Remuneration: 45p per mile for travel costs. Contract details DBS Required: Yes Contract Type: Permanent Weeks per year: 44.98 Hours per week: 15 Grade: Grade 2 Actual Salary: £12.85 per hour Location/Work base: Bishop's Castle Primary School Location Address: Oak Meadow, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5PA Required Start Date: ASAP Interview Date: TBC Working Pattern: Monday - Friday between 10:30am - 2:00pm Term Term time only plus 3 additional cleaning days Applications for this vacancy have closed.
Job Description Barista At Costa Coffee, we craft great coffee and memorable experiences. As a Barista, you'll bring energy, warmth and skill to every shift. We also offer flexible shifts to suit both your needs and the store's. Why Costa 50% discount on all food and drink in Costa-owned stores We're committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and our values, Discipline to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Player, shape how we work. Through the Costa Foundation, you'll also support communities locally and globally. What you'll do Serve great coffee and deliver an energising customer experience Master our menu and maintain high standards Keep the store clean, welcoming and running smoothly Work collaboratively as a team player to make the store the best it can be Who you are We're looking for someone with: Resourcefulness, adaptability, and a positive, can-do attitude Accountability and pride in delivering quality A calm, composed approach and great communication skills A genuine people focus and enthusiasm for working with others Apply through a quick Sapia.ai chat. - When you apply, you'll start with a quick, casual chat via Sapia.ai, just a few simple questions you can answer anytime, anywhere. This AI-powered tool helps us assess key traits and skills fairly by comparing your responses to the role's requirements. Don't worry there will always be human involvement in the review of your responses and in making the final hiring decision. Job Function Retail Operations - Store Assistant / Barista
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Job Description Barista At Costa Coffee, we craft great coffee and memorable experiences. As a Barista, you'll bring energy, warmth and skill to every shift. We also offer flexible shifts to suit both your needs and the store's. Why Costa 50% discount on all food and drink in Costa-owned stores We're committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and our values, Discipline to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Player, shape how we work. Through the Costa Foundation, you'll also support communities locally and globally. What you'll do Serve great coffee and deliver an energising customer experience Master our menu and maintain high standards Keep the store clean, welcoming and running smoothly Work collaboratively as a team player to make the store the best it can be Who you are We're looking for someone with: Resourcefulness, adaptability, and a positive, can-do attitude Accountability and pride in delivering quality A calm, composed approach and great communication skills A genuine people focus and enthusiasm for working with others Apply through a quick Sapia.ai chat. - When you apply, you'll start with a quick, casual chat via Sapia.ai, just a few simple questions you can answer anytime, anywhere. This AI-powered tool helps us assess key traits and skills fairly by comparing your responses to the role's requirements. Don't worry there will always be human involvement in the review of your responses and in making the final hiring decision. Job Function Retail Operations - Store Assistant / Barista
JOB DESCRIPTION School Improvement Lead (Primary) Soulbury 31-34 Permanent/ Full Time (35 hrs per week) About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth . With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page . About the Team: This role is central to shaping the strategic direction and continued success of the Lambeth Schools Partnership (LSP). You will lead the development and delivery of strategies, training, and initiatives that raise achievement in Lambeth primary schools and improve outcomes for all pupils. A key aspect of the role includes securing funding and generating income to sustain and expand LSP priorities. You will be joining a highly committed team and Board who are dedicated to improving outcomes for children and young people, and to supporting schools and school leaders across the borough. Working closely with the LSP Board, the Director of Education and Learning, and the Education and Learning Senior Leadership Team, you will help ensure the Partnership grows and evolves in line with the emerging needs of schools. The role also offers opportunities to innovate, develop new areas of work, and shape services that respond to the priorities of the LSP and the wider education landscape. About the Role: In this pivotal role, you will play a major part in delivering the Lambeth Schools Partnership (LSP) education priorities and improving outcomes for children and young people. Working closely with the LSP Board, headteachers, and the Lambeth Education and Learning Service, you will: Drive the delivery of LSP education priorities, working closely with the LSP Board, headteachers, and Lambeth Education and Learning Service. Lead an agile, high quality school improvement offer informed by national and local policy. Develop and deliver strategies, training, and professional development to strengthen Primary school leadership, management, and curriculum quality. Enhance support for headteachers and governing bodies, including a strong governance offer with Lambeth Governor Services. Provide expert leadership, challenge, and training to school leaders and staff. Oversee robust quality assurance of all school improvement activity. Build the capacity of primary clusters to deliver effective school improvement interventions. Ensure strong monitoring, support, and early intervention for schools causing concern; contribute to Action Group processes. Monitor performance across Primary schools and report on progress, challenges, and outcomes. Identify opportunities to expand services, close gaps, and grow LSP membership. Support leadership development programmes and contribute to income generation, bids, and contract reporting. Champion equality, diversity, and community cohesion. How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked "A" for application: Job Description and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on 20th April 2026. Shortlisting: 23rd April 2026. Interviews: 6th May 2026. Please click here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits DBS wording - Remove/amend as required Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Amanda Butler Assistant Director Education Standards, Safeguarding & Partnerships at . At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION School Improvement Lead (Primary) Soulbury 31-34 Permanent/ Full Time (35 hrs per week) About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth . With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page . About the Team: This role is central to shaping the strategic direction and continued success of the Lambeth Schools Partnership (LSP). You will lead the development and delivery of strategies, training, and initiatives that raise achievement in Lambeth primary schools and improve outcomes for all pupils. A key aspect of the role includes securing funding and generating income to sustain and expand LSP priorities. You will be joining a highly committed team and Board who are dedicated to improving outcomes for children and young people, and to supporting schools and school leaders across the borough. Working closely with the LSP Board, the Director of Education and Learning, and the Education and Learning Senior Leadership Team, you will help ensure the Partnership grows and evolves in line with the emerging needs of schools. The role also offers opportunities to innovate, develop new areas of work, and shape services that respond to the priorities of the LSP and the wider education landscape. About the Role: In this pivotal role, you will play a major part in delivering the Lambeth Schools Partnership (LSP) education priorities and improving outcomes for children and young people. Working closely with the LSP Board, headteachers, and the Lambeth Education and Learning Service, you will: Drive the delivery of LSP education priorities, working closely with the LSP Board, headteachers, and Lambeth Education and Learning Service. Lead an agile, high quality school improvement offer informed by national and local policy. Develop and deliver strategies, training, and professional development to strengthen Primary school leadership, management, and curriculum quality. Enhance support for headteachers and governing bodies, including a strong governance offer with Lambeth Governor Services. Provide expert leadership, challenge, and training to school leaders and staff. Oversee robust quality assurance of all school improvement activity. Build the capacity of primary clusters to deliver effective school improvement interventions. Ensure strong monitoring, support, and early intervention for schools causing concern; contribute to Action Group processes. Monitor performance across Primary schools and report on progress, challenges, and outcomes. Identify opportunities to expand services, close gaps, and grow LSP membership. Support leadership development programmes and contribute to income generation, bids, and contract reporting. Champion equality, diversity, and community cohesion. How to Apply: To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked "A" for application: Job Description and Person Specification We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on 20th April 2026. Shortlisting: 23rd April 2026. Interviews: 6th May 2026. Please click here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits DBS wording - Remove/amend as required Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Amanda Butler Assistant Director Education Standards, Safeguarding & Partnerships at . At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here.
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Optometrist - Sunderland (Full-Time) Job Summary : We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Optometrist to join a well-established independent group with four practices across the North East, including Sunderland, Durham, and Houghton. This is a full-time opportunity based primarily in the Sunderland practice, offering a supportive clinical environment with modern equipment and a strong emphasis on high-quality patient care. The practice is equipped with two testing rooms and operates 30-minute testing times, allowing you to deliver thorough and professional eye examinations. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to a high clinical standard Provide professional advice on eye care, vision correction, and optical products Utilise advanced equipment including OCT (Heidelberg Spectralis) and fully integrated Topcon systems Work collaboratively with Optical Assistants who carry out pre-screening Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using the practice management system Ensure excellent patient experience and satisfaction at all times Support the smooth day-to-day running of the practice Team Development: Work alongside a supportive and experienced team of Optical Assistants Contribute to a positive team environment focused on patient care Opportunity to share clinical knowledge and best practices Potential (though not required) to support other nearby practices on occasion About You: Fully qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist Strong clinical knowledge with a patient-first approach Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Comfortable working with modern optical equipment and technology Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Flexible and professional attitude Well-being Services: Supportive working environment with manageable testing times (30 minutes) Structured working day with assistance from trained Optical Assistants Focus on work-life balance within a well-organised practice What They Offer: Competitive salary of £65,000 Modern clinical equipment including OCT (Heidelberg Spectralis) Fully integrated Topcon phoropter and PMS system Both trial frames and phoropter available Pre-screening conducted by Optical Assistants Opportunity to work within a growing independent group Stable, full-time position with long-term career potential Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking independent group that prioritises clinical excellence and patient care. With strong support staff, advanced equipment, and a relaxed testing environment, you will have everything you need to thrive in your role. If you are interested, please contact Leo by calling or email . He will be happy to provide further details and answer any questions.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Optometrist - Sunderland (Full-Time) Job Summary : We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Optometrist to join a well-established independent group with four practices across the North East, including Sunderland, Durham, and Houghton. This is a full-time opportunity based primarily in the Sunderland practice, offering a supportive clinical environment with modern equipment and a strong emphasis on high-quality patient care. The practice is equipped with two testing rooms and operates 30-minute testing times, allowing you to deliver thorough and professional eye examinations. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to a high clinical standard Provide professional advice on eye care, vision correction, and optical products Utilise advanced equipment including OCT (Heidelberg Spectralis) and fully integrated Topcon systems Work collaboratively with Optical Assistants who carry out pre-screening Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using the practice management system Ensure excellent patient experience and satisfaction at all times Support the smooth day-to-day running of the practice Team Development: Work alongside a supportive and experienced team of Optical Assistants Contribute to a positive team environment focused on patient care Opportunity to share clinical knowledge and best practices Potential (though not required) to support other nearby practices on occasion About You: Fully qualified and GOC-registered Optometrist Strong clinical knowledge with a patient-first approach Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Comfortable working with modern optical equipment and technology Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Flexible and professional attitude Well-being Services: Supportive working environment with manageable testing times (30 minutes) Structured working day with assistance from trained Optical Assistants Focus on work-life balance within a well-organised practice What They Offer: Competitive salary of £65,000 Modern clinical equipment including OCT (Heidelberg Spectralis) Fully integrated Topcon phoropter and PMS system Both trial frames and phoropter available Pre-screening conducted by Optical Assistants Opportunity to work within a growing independent group Stable, full-time position with long-term career potential Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking independent group that prioritises clinical excellence and patient care. With strong support staff, advanced equipment, and a relaxed testing environment, you will have everything you need to thrive in your role. If you are interested, please contact Leo by calling or email . He will be happy to provide further details and answer any questions.
Printer Location: Telford Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: A rotating shift pattern of week 1: 6.00 - 14.00 and week 2: 14.00 - 22.00 Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees across 22 sites in the UK and Europe. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics, and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has an opportunity for an experienced Printer at our site in Telford. Role Overview The role encompasses the operation of flexoprinting presses, ensuring that designs and printed within a target timeframe and to the customer specification. To co ordinate and manage the safe operation of the Press and supervise the assistant ensuring all best practices are adhered too. Also to organise ancillary products/equipment to provide a well organised and safe place of work including the distribution facility for raw materials, WIP and finished goods ensuring materials are available as required for the next process. Roles and Responsibilities Ensure health & safety requirements within the departments are adhered to at all times. To ensure that all print personnel are operating in a safe manner. To be responsible for the operation of the press. To minimise downtime and waste within the print department. To develop the efficiency of machine performance by effective trouble shooting and implementing improvements using CI techniques. To be responsible for the consumable items used within the print department. The effective supervision of the print assistant within the operations, ensuring that all staff have the skills necessary to complete their roles to a high and safe standard. Take due care and attention of equipment and resources with particular regard to Health & Safety, hygiene, good housekeeping and basic maintenance. To ensure that Health, Safety and Hygiene procedures are followed at all times, including compliance with BRC criteria. Carry out effective shift handovers to ensure continued quality and avoid unnecessary downtime issues. Ensure press speeds are constantly optimised. Required Skills & Experience Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Ability to operate or to quickly learn to operate various printing machines and related software. Ability to follow instructions. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Experience in Flexographic Printing. Experience meeting SEDEX and ETI Requirements (not essential). Experience working within a team with a good standard of communication.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Printer Location: Telford Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: A rotating shift pattern of week 1: 6.00 - 14.00 and week 2: 14.00 - 22.00 Established in 2002, the Reflex Group is now the largest privately owned print and packaging company in the UK having grown to over 900 employees across 22 sites in the UK and Europe. The company prides itself on quality, efficiency, ethics, and low environmental impact whilst being innovative and dynamic. The company has an opportunity for an experienced Printer at our site in Telford. Role Overview The role encompasses the operation of flexoprinting presses, ensuring that designs and printed within a target timeframe and to the customer specification. To co ordinate and manage the safe operation of the Press and supervise the assistant ensuring all best practices are adhered too. Also to organise ancillary products/equipment to provide a well organised and safe place of work including the distribution facility for raw materials, WIP and finished goods ensuring materials are available as required for the next process. Roles and Responsibilities Ensure health & safety requirements within the departments are adhered to at all times. To ensure that all print personnel are operating in a safe manner. To be responsible for the operation of the press. To minimise downtime and waste within the print department. To develop the efficiency of machine performance by effective trouble shooting and implementing improvements using CI techniques. To be responsible for the consumable items used within the print department. The effective supervision of the print assistant within the operations, ensuring that all staff have the skills necessary to complete their roles to a high and safe standard. Take due care and attention of equipment and resources with particular regard to Health & Safety, hygiene, good housekeeping and basic maintenance. To ensure that Health, Safety and Hygiene procedures are followed at all times, including compliance with BRC criteria. Carry out effective shift handovers to ensure continued quality and avoid unnecessary downtime issues. Ensure press speeds are constantly optimised. Required Skills & Experience Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Ability to operate or to quickly learn to operate various printing machines and related software. Ability to follow instructions. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Experience in Flexographic Printing. Experience meeting SEDEX and ETI Requirements (not essential). Experience working within a team with a good standard of communication.
Supplier Quality Team Leader (Full-Time, Permanent) Hybrid; 2 3 Office days, Central London Unlock your potential with our client Our client is a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions and trusted by the world s best-known food, beverage, and nutrition brands. Part of the NAGASE Group, their expertise lies in Ingredient Distribution, Manufacturing Solutions, and Customized Services. Their global network of colleagues, located in offices and manufacturing facilities around the world, deliver sustainable value-added solutions to their customers. They are recognised for their deep expertise, commitment to excellence, and bold innovation which have earned us a strong reputation as a trusted industry leader. Wherever your career is headed, you ll find direction, opportunity, and belonging with our client. What does a Supplier Quality Team Leader role mean at our client? The Supplier Quality Team Leader is responsible for leading all aspects of supplier and manufacturer quality assurance, ensuring that globally sourced ingredients meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and customer requirements. The role drives supplier performance, oversees audit programmes, and strengthens the Quality Management System across the supply base. You will lead a team responsible for supplier compliance, audit readiness, and continuous improvement, while supporting business growth through robust, scalable, and effective quality processes. What s in it for you: Personal growth, including training and development opportunities Health Cash Plan Subsidised gym membership What to expect: Lead, coach and develop the Supplier Quality team, promoting high performance, accountability, and a proactive, solutions focused culture. Set clear priorities and manage team workload across supplier audits, compliance activities, and documentation. Act as Deputy to the Assistant Quality Manager as required, ensuring continuity of leadership and decision making. Own the end to end supplier quality lifecycle, including onboarding, approval, monitoring, requalification, and ongoing performance management. Lead the supplier and manufacturer audit programme and ensure timely and effective closure of non conformances. Ensure supplier documentation, including audit packs, specifications, certifications, and technical data, is accurate, current, and audit ready. Own key third party certifications (e.g. BRC, FAMI QS), working closely with certification bodies and internal stakeholders. Monitor supplier performance using KPIs, risk assessments, and continuous monitoring programmes, identifying trends and emerging risks. Drive supplier compliance improvements by working directly with manufacturers to implement corrective and preventative actions. Lead initiatives to improve supplier related processes, driving standardisation, efficiency, and effective use of data and performance insights. Act as the escalation point for complex supplier technical queries from customers and internal teams. Support customer audits and documentation requests, coordinating effectively with global partners. Collaborate with commercial and global quality teams to ensure supplier capabilities, standards, and audit approaches align with business and customer requirements. Support business critical and cross functional projects as required. Does this sound like you: Minimum of 5 years experience in supplier quality, quality assurance, or manufacturing quality within the food or feed ingredients industry. Proven experience managing supplier and manufacturer relationships from a quality, compliance, and regulatory perspective. Strong working knowledge of relevant industry standards and schemes, including FSSC, BRC, HACCP, FAMI QS, and Organic. Demonstrated experience leading supplier and manufacturer audits and managing corrective and preventative action processes. Previous people management or team leadership experience. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to effectively influence external partners. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple suppliers, audits, and competing priorities simultaneously. Interested? Our client would love to hear from you. Click apply and you will be taken to their careers page to complete your application.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Supplier Quality Team Leader (Full-Time, Permanent) Hybrid; 2 3 Office days, Central London Unlock your potential with our client Our client is a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions and trusted by the world s best-known food, beverage, and nutrition brands. Part of the NAGASE Group, their expertise lies in Ingredient Distribution, Manufacturing Solutions, and Customized Services. Their global network of colleagues, located in offices and manufacturing facilities around the world, deliver sustainable value-added solutions to their customers. They are recognised for their deep expertise, commitment to excellence, and bold innovation which have earned us a strong reputation as a trusted industry leader. Wherever your career is headed, you ll find direction, opportunity, and belonging with our client. What does a Supplier Quality Team Leader role mean at our client? The Supplier Quality Team Leader is responsible for leading all aspects of supplier and manufacturer quality assurance, ensuring that globally sourced ingredients meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and customer requirements. The role drives supplier performance, oversees audit programmes, and strengthens the Quality Management System across the supply base. You will lead a team responsible for supplier compliance, audit readiness, and continuous improvement, while supporting business growth through robust, scalable, and effective quality processes. What s in it for you: Personal growth, including training and development opportunities Health Cash Plan Subsidised gym membership What to expect: Lead, coach and develop the Supplier Quality team, promoting high performance, accountability, and a proactive, solutions focused culture. Set clear priorities and manage team workload across supplier audits, compliance activities, and documentation. Act as Deputy to the Assistant Quality Manager as required, ensuring continuity of leadership and decision making. Own the end to end supplier quality lifecycle, including onboarding, approval, monitoring, requalification, and ongoing performance management. Lead the supplier and manufacturer audit programme and ensure timely and effective closure of non conformances. Ensure supplier documentation, including audit packs, specifications, certifications, and technical data, is accurate, current, and audit ready. Own key third party certifications (e.g. BRC, FAMI QS), working closely with certification bodies and internal stakeholders. Monitor supplier performance using KPIs, risk assessments, and continuous monitoring programmes, identifying trends and emerging risks. Drive supplier compliance improvements by working directly with manufacturers to implement corrective and preventative actions. Lead initiatives to improve supplier related processes, driving standardisation, efficiency, and effective use of data and performance insights. Act as the escalation point for complex supplier technical queries from customers and internal teams. Support customer audits and documentation requests, coordinating effectively with global partners. Collaborate with commercial and global quality teams to ensure supplier capabilities, standards, and audit approaches align with business and customer requirements. Support business critical and cross functional projects as required. Does this sound like you: Minimum of 5 years experience in supplier quality, quality assurance, or manufacturing quality within the food or feed ingredients industry. Proven experience managing supplier and manufacturer relationships from a quality, compliance, and regulatory perspective. Strong working knowledge of relevant industry standards and schemes, including FSSC, BRC, HACCP, FAMI QS, and Organic. Demonstrated experience leading supplier and manufacturer audits and managing corrective and preventative action processes. Previous people management or team leadership experience. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to effectively influence external partners. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple suppliers, audits, and competing priorities simultaneously. Interested? Our client would love to hear from you. Click apply and you will be taken to their careers page to complete your application.
Come and join us as an HGV Driver 7.5t Cat C1 to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectationsThe role: As a 7.5t Driver, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The LGV 7.5t Driver role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. As a PTS HGV Cat C1 7.5t Driver you will interact with our customers, delivering goods and solving any problems that crop up. Our 7.5t Drivers are a fundamental part of our branch teams and at times may be required to help out in branch - serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way! Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate HGV C1 driving licence and CPC with previous experience as a driver Key Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicleReport any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Picking orders and loading vehiclesSupporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. When needed, assisting with the general duties within the branch and warehouse such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesales and ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousingYou: Along with a clean Cat C driving licence, you will ideally have previous driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleaguesUs: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, we have all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! With a network of more than 90 branches, PTS is ideally placed to meet the needs of customers, wherever they may be, and we offer a fast and efficient delivery service. PTS is also the sole supplier of key products and services to British GasWe're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Come and join us as an HGV Driver 7.5t Cat C1 to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectationsThe role: As a 7.5t Driver, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The LGV 7.5t Driver role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. As a PTS HGV Cat C1 7.5t Driver you will interact with our customers, delivering goods and solving any problems that crop up. Our 7.5t Drivers are a fundamental part of our branch teams and at times may be required to help out in branch - serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way! Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate HGV C1 driving licence and CPC with previous experience as a driver Key Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicleReport any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Picking orders and loading vehiclesSupporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. When needed, assisting with the general duties within the branch and warehouse such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesales and ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousingYou: Along with a clean Cat C driving licence, you will ideally have previous driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleaguesUs: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, we have all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! With a network of more than 90 branches, PTS is ideally placed to meet the needs of customers, wherever they may be, and we offer a fast and efficient delivery service. PTS is also the sole supplier of key products and services to British GasWe're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
As an Optometrist at Vision Express, you'll get to work with some world class technology including automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual field analyser, OCT and automated phoropters to name a few. Your passion for optometry, will support our ambition to 'See More, Be More' for our customers, maximising their lifestyle through appropriate eyecare and eyewear solutions. In our stores, you will get to work with some world class technology including Automated refraction, non contact tonometry, automated keratometry, Fundus Camera, Visual Field Analyser, OCT and Automated Phoropters to name a few. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Experience in testing patients eyes and eyesight whilst providing specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients Team work with colleagues across the whole store team The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Anything else you should know? Basic salary up to £79,000 (subject to your experience and location) An additional £4,000 car allowance Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life assurance - 4x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts for friends and family Employee Assistant Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support to emotional support and everything in-between Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities Additional overtime opportunities paid at 80% of the locum rate Access to world leading technology and great working environments Coverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide ECP community with peer to peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits such as, Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days, and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
As an Optometrist at Vision Express, you'll get to work with some world class technology including automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual field analyser, OCT and automated phoropters to name a few. Your passion for optometry, will support our ambition to 'See More, Be More' for our customers, maximising their lifestyle through appropriate eyecare and eyewear solutions. In our stores, you will get to work with some world class technology including Automated refraction, non contact tonometry, automated keratometry, Fundus Camera, Visual Field Analyser, OCT and Automated Phoropters to name a few. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Experience in testing patients eyes and eyesight whilst providing specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients Team work with colleagues across the whole store team The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Anything else you should know? Basic salary up to £79,000 (subject to your experience and location) An additional £4,000 car allowance Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life assurance - 4x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts for friends and family Employee Assistant Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support to emotional support and everything in-between Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities Additional overtime opportunities paid at 80% of the locum rate Access to world leading technology and great working environments Coverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide ECP community with peer to peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits such as, Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days, and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and medtech innovation.Are you looking for a retail role in eyecare where you can grow, learn, and make a difference? Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get Free eyewear (up to £550 annually) from day one 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £73-£472/month - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing medtech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development. Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Retail Optical Assistant - Vision Express Where customer service meets premium eyewear and medtech innovation.Are you looking for a retail role in eyecare where you can grow, learn, and make a difference? Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance. What You'll Do Deliver confident personalised customer service and product advice Learn to adjust frames, assist with fittings, and carry out minor repairs Support pre-screening eye tests using the latest optical technology Keep the store running smoothly with admin and support tasks What You'll Get Free eyewear (up to £550 annually) from day one 33 days holiday with buy/sell options Family & friends discounts + free eye tests Employee wellbeing support Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight Foundation Earn More at Vision Express Earn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Full-time Optical Assistants meeting targets can earn £73-£472/month - with uncapped potential for high performers. Your performance matters - and it pays off. What We're Looking For Confident engaging with customers and recommending products Passionate about eyewear, style, and comfortable with digital tools Positive team player with a can-do attitude Strong communicator who listens and understands customer needs Why Vision Express? With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and a growing medtech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, people, and your career development. Ready to start your career in optical retail? Apply now and see your future clearly.
As an Optometrist Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll be responsible for managing the daily operations of a Vision Express store, whilst also providing Optometry services to our customers where you'll get to work with some world class technology including Automated refraction, non contact tonometry, automated keratometry, Fundus Camera, Visual Field Analyser, OCT and Automated Phoropters to name a few. You'll oversee the work of your colleagues in store and ensure that customer satisfaction is maintained, whilst working as a team to drive sales, manage inventory and maintain profitability of the store with the support of your in-store team, Regional Manager, and Store Support Centre colleagues. Your passion for optometry will support our ambition to 'See More and Be More' for our customers maximising their lifestyle through appropriate eyecare and eyewear solutions. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Have a degree in Optometry or a diploma in Optometry, with registration on the General Optical Council Strong leadership skills to manage a team of Optometrists and Retail colleagues in store and encourage team work Business acumen to drive sales, manage inventory and maintain profitability of the store Experience in testing patients eyes and eyesight with in-depth knowledge to provide specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts for friends and family Earning potential through our referral programme Employee Assistant Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support to emotional support and everything in-between Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities Additional overtime opportunities paid at 80% of the locum rate Access to world leading technology and great working environments Coverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide ECP community with peer to peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits such as; Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance, experience days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
As an Optometrist Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll be responsible for managing the daily operations of a Vision Express store, whilst also providing Optometry services to our customers where you'll get to work with some world class technology including Automated refraction, non contact tonometry, automated keratometry, Fundus Camera, Visual Field Analyser, OCT and Automated Phoropters to name a few. You'll oversee the work of your colleagues in store and ensure that customer satisfaction is maintained, whilst working as a team to drive sales, manage inventory and maintain profitability of the store with the support of your in-store team, Regional Manager, and Store Support Centre colleagues. Your passion for optometry will support our ambition to 'See More and Be More' for our customers maximising their lifestyle through appropriate eyecare and eyewear solutions. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Have a degree in Optometry or a diploma in Optometry, with registration on the General Optical Council Strong leadership skills to manage a team of Optometrists and Retail colleagues in store and encourage team work Business acumen to drive sales, manage inventory and maintain profitability of the store Experience in testing patients eyes and eyesight with in-depth knowledge to provide specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts for friends and family Earning potential through our referral programme Employee Assistant Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support to emotional support and everything in-between Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities Additional overtime opportunities paid at 80% of the locum rate Access to world leading technology and great working environments Coverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide ECP community with peer to peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits such as; Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance, experience days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
As a Mobile Optometrist at Vision Express, you'll travel to multiple Vision Express stores in your area to provide your specialist expertise. You'll get to work with some world class technology including automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual field analyser, OCT and automated phoropters to name a few. Your passion for optometry, will support our ambition to 'See More, Be More' for our customers, maximising their lifestyle through appropriate eyecare and eyewear solutions. In our stores, you will get to work with some world class technology including Automated refraction, non contact tonometry, automated keratometry, Fundus Camera, Visual Field Analyser, OCT and Automated Phoropters to name a few. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Experience in testing patients eyes and eyesight whilst providing specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients Team work with colleagues across the whole store team The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Anything else you should know? Basic salary up to £80,000(subject to your experience and location) Company car and £1,000 mobile allowance Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life assurance - 4x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts for friends and family Employee Assistant Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support to emotional support and everything in-between Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities Additional overtime opportunities paid at 80% of the locum rate Access to world leading technology and great working environments Coverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide ECP community with peer to peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits such as, Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days, and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
As a Mobile Optometrist at Vision Express, you'll travel to multiple Vision Express stores in your area to provide your specialist expertise. You'll get to work with some world class technology including automated refraction, non-contact tonometry, automated keratometry, fundus camera, visual field analyser, OCT and automated phoropters to name a few. Your passion for optometry, will support our ambition to 'See More, Be More' for our customers, maximising their lifestyle through appropriate eyecare and eyewear solutions. In our stores, you will get to work with some world class technology including Automated refraction, non contact tonometry, automated keratometry, Fundus Camera, Visual Field Analyser, OCT and Automated Phoropters to name a few. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Experience in testing patients eyes and eyesight whilst providing specialist recommendations on appropriate eyecare or eyewear solutions Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients Team work with colleagues across the whole store team The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Anything else you should know? Basic salary up to £80,000(subject to your experience and location) Company car and £1,000 mobile allowance Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life assurance - 4x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts for friends and family Employee Assistant Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support to emotional support and everything in-between Ongoing CPD and personal development opportunities Additional overtime opportunities paid at 80% of the locum rate Access to world leading technology and great working environments Coverage of professional fees such as GOC and ABDO 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide ECP community with peer to peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits such as, Gymflex, Dining Cards, Discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days, and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
