You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store. In this incredibly varied role, you'll help manage a store that's better and more successful than ever before. You'll take real pride in maximising sales, ensuring great customer service, minimising costs and optimising operational efficiency. There's real responsibility too. In the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager, you'll be fully in charge of the store, gaining valuable experience to help you take your next step in management. It means you'll tackle everything from ordering stock to training employees, and from checking product displays to delivering sales targets. It feels great to be part of a business that does things its own way and achieves fantastic results while doing so. You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store. In this incredibly varied role, you'll help manage a store that's better and more successful than ever before. You'll take real pride in maximising sales, ensuring great customer service, minimising costs and optimising operational efficiency. There's real responsibility too. In the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager, you'll be fully in charge of the store, gaining valuable experience to help you take your next step in management. It means you'll tackle everything from ordering stock to training employees, and from checking product displays to delivering sales targets. It feels great to be part of a business that does things its own way and achieves fantastic results while doing so. You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store.
Store Manager Location: Hexham Contract type: Permanent Salary: £30.000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (5 days over 7, Monday to Sunday) Join the Shoal at Weird Fish! We are a talented and Dynamic team who work hard and represent the retail lifestyle brand we love. We offer something different from the norm, a sense of fun, an eye for practicality and plenty of style and quality click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Store Manager Location: Hexham Contract type: Permanent Salary: £30.000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (5 days over 7, Monday to Sunday) Join the Shoal at Weird Fish! We are a talented and Dynamic team who work hard and represent the retail lifestyle brand we love. We offer something different from the norm, a sense of fun, an eye for practicality and plenty of style and quality click apply for full job details
Store Manager Bedford Fashion Retail Up to £36,000 + Bonus Are you a passionate Store Manager who thrives on leading teams, driving sales, and delivering exceptional customer experiences? We are recruiting for a Store Manager to join a growing retail brand in Bedford. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Store Manager or a strong Assistant Manager ready to step up into a leadersh click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Store Manager Bedford Fashion Retail Up to £36,000 + Bonus Are you a passionate Store Manager who thrives on leading teams, driving sales, and delivering exceptional customer experiences? We are recruiting for a Store Manager to join a growing retail brand in Bedford. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Store Manager or a strong Assistant Manager ready to step up into a leadersh click apply for full job details
We're the feel-good fashion brand making style accessible and fun for over 55 years, on our website, mobile app and over 300 stores in the UK. By living our values - we play to win, customer obsessed, we are one and it starts with me - we deliver That New Look Feeling for our customers and each other. About the role: As a Supervisor with New Look, you will work with your Store Manager to implement the ultimate shopping experience for our customers, ensuring they are given the highest level of service, and they want to return back to us. You will inspire your team to ensure that our customers look good and can express themselves with the latest fashion wherever and whenever they want. You'll achieve this by setting exceptional standards and leading your people to deliver high quality results. About you: Every single person makes New Look the incredible place it is, and together we're unstoppable. You are someone who expresses your style your way and inspires your team to do the same. You will have an eye for the latest trends, and champion our customers to express their own unique style. You will be passionate about service and creating a relaxed, friendly and customer focussed experience. As well as championing your own development, seeking out innovative ways to improve your own performance with tailor made development plans from our Online Academy training and support from your Store Manager. You will have previous retail management experience, gained from a fast-paced environment with a track record of delivering results through a team. Just one more thing: We know that your unique work history might not meet all our requirements, but you think you'd be a great fit for this role apply anyway, we'd love to hear from you! Why New Look? We care about you and the planet and believe fashion should be a force for positive change . We celebrate inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We're proud of our inclusive culture and our talented team members who embrace our shared purpose, behaviours and values. We prioritise development, offering training to support your progression, so you can be your absolute best and achieve your goals. We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer, our colleagues work a range of patterns. If you have a specific pattern in mind, we're keen to discuss this with you in line with the output needed for the role. Please ensure that your CV is in simple format e.g. Microsoft Word when applying using your CV to ensure smooth applicationprocess
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We're the feel-good fashion brand making style accessible and fun for over 55 years, on our website, mobile app and over 300 stores in the UK. By living our values - we play to win, customer obsessed, we are one and it starts with me - we deliver That New Look Feeling for our customers and each other. About the role: As a Supervisor with New Look, you will work with your Store Manager to implement the ultimate shopping experience for our customers, ensuring they are given the highest level of service, and they want to return back to us. You will inspire your team to ensure that our customers look good and can express themselves with the latest fashion wherever and whenever they want. You'll achieve this by setting exceptional standards and leading your people to deliver high quality results. About you: Every single person makes New Look the incredible place it is, and together we're unstoppable. You are someone who expresses your style your way and inspires your team to do the same. You will have an eye for the latest trends, and champion our customers to express their own unique style. You will be passionate about service and creating a relaxed, friendly and customer focussed experience. As well as championing your own development, seeking out innovative ways to improve your own performance with tailor made development plans from our Online Academy training and support from your Store Manager. You will have previous retail management experience, gained from a fast-paced environment with a track record of delivering results through a team. Just one more thing: We know that your unique work history might not meet all our requirements, but you think you'd be a great fit for this role apply anyway, we'd love to hear from you! Why New Look? We care about you and the planet and believe fashion should be a force for positive change . We celebrate inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We're proud of our inclusive culture and our talented team members who embrace our shared purpose, behaviours and values. We prioritise development, offering training to support your progression, so you can be your absolute best and achieve your goals. We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer, our colleagues work a range of patterns. If you have a specific pattern in mind, we're keen to discuss this with you in line with the output needed for the role. Please ensure that your CV is in simple format e.g. Microsoft Word when applying using your CV to ensure smooth applicationprocess
Office Admin Apprentice CO Manufacturing Wakefield Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm Benefits : 21 days holiday + bank holidays Health cash plan Pension scheme Monthly employee value awards (up to £75) Personal development through courses and training Free parking About Us: Part of a £60m turnover Group, we areYorkshire's leading manufacturer of high-quality home improvement products, including contemporary extensions, conservatories, orangeries, replacement roofs, windows, and doors in both uPVC and aluminium. Our employees are at the heart of the business, and we invest in good people by offering career development and training opportunities. We make the best products, offer the best service, and work with the best people. Join us and be a key player in shaping the future growth of our group. About the Role: We are looking for an Office Admin apprentice to join our Order Processing department to accurately process orders and quotations with precision and speed. Alongside this, you will work toward a Level 3 Business Administration qualification through our training partner, who will support you throughout the learning process. You will receive allocated study time each week to complete coursework and assessments. You will learn to: Batch customer orders for windows and doors correctly and distribute them to the factory in a timely manner to support production requirements. Maintain accurate job paperwork, ensuring all documentation is safely stored and easily traceable to reduce missing paperwork issues. Use the in-house CO2 system to track job processing, chase outstanding paperwork, and support the creation of new documentation where required. Prioritise urgent jobs and liaise with Production Managers or Supervisors to ensure time-sensitive work is manufactured promptly. Support the management of non-conformance remake frames to ensure they are remade and delivered in line with customer deadlines. Monitor and respond to shared inboxes, including extras emails and fax requests, ensuring all communications are handled efficiently. Support the Customer Services department while developing strong customer service and administrative skills. Ensure all electronic filing from yourself and the Quotes department is completed accurately and uploaded to the CO2 system in a timely manner. What We Are Looking For: Reliable, hard-working, and motivated to learn An effective problem-solver and decision-maker A clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal Willing to undertake training and apply new learning in daily tasks Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing and develop a good rapport with all contacts; A proactive approach to work with the ability to prioritise and manage own workload; A highly motivated individual with a can-do approach to work and the ability to get the job done in the required timescale; A willingness to undertake further training with the ability to implement learning into your daily work; Please send your CV and covering letter detailing why you are a suitable candidate Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Office Admin Apprentice CO Manufacturing Wakefield Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm Benefits : 21 days holiday + bank holidays Health cash plan Pension scheme Monthly employee value awards (up to £75) Personal development through courses and training Free parking About Us: Part of a £60m turnover Group, we areYorkshire's leading manufacturer of high-quality home improvement products, including contemporary extensions, conservatories, orangeries, replacement roofs, windows, and doors in both uPVC and aluminium. Our employees are at the heart of the business, and we invest in good people by offering career development and training opportunities. We make the best products, offer the best service, and work with the best people. Join us and be a key player in shaping the future growth of our group. About the Role: We are looking for an Office Admin apprentice to join our Order Processing department to accurately process orders and quotations with precision and speed. Alongside this, you will work toward a Level 3 Business Administration qualification through our training partner, who will support you throughout the learning process. You will receive allocated study time each week to complete coursework and assessments. You will learn to: Batch customer orders for windows and doors correctly and distribute them to the factory in a timely manner to support production requirements. Maintain accurate job paperwork, ensuring all documentation is safely stored and easily traceable to reduce missing paperwork issues. Use the in-house CO2 system to track job processing, chase outstanding paperwork, and support the creation of new documentation where required. Prioritise urgent jobs and liaise with Production Managers or Supervisors to ensure time-sensitive work is manufactured promptly. Support the management of non-conformance remake frames to ensure they are remade and delivered in line with customer deadlines. Monitor and respond to shared inboxes, including extras emails and fax requests, ensuring all communications are handled efficiently. Support the Customer Services department while developing strong customer service and administrative skills. Ensure all electronic filing from yourself and the Quotes department is completed accurately and uploaded to the CO2 system in a timely manner. What We Are Looking For: Reliable, hard-working, and motivated to learn An effective problem-solver and decision-maker A clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal Willing to undertake training and apply new learning in daily tasks Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing and develop a good rapport with all contacts; A proactive approach to work with the ability to prioritise and manage own workload; A highly motivated individual with a can-do approach to work and the ability to get the job done in the required timescale; A willingness to undertake further training with the ability to implement learning into your daily work; Please send your CV and covering letter detailing why you are a suitable candidate Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Deputy Manager Lakeside Up to £36,000 + Benefits Zachary Daniels is excited to be recruiting for a Deputy Store Manager position with a thriving retail business. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-performing retail store, drive sales, and deliver an outstanding customer experience in a fast-paced retail environment. The store is going through an exciting period of change with flagship status. They are looking for an operationally strong retail leader to complement the existing team. Deputy Store Manager Benefits Genuine opportunities to develop and progress within a successful retail business. Enjoy discounts on products. Work in a collaborative and positive environment where your contributions are valued. Key Responsibilities as a Deputy Store Manager Lead all aspects of retail store operations, ensuring success across sales, service, and team development. Drive sales performance, customer engagement, and profitability. Recruit, train, and develop a motivated team to deliver exceptional service. Oversee stock management, merchandising, and store presentation to company standards. Manage staff scheduling to maintain efficiency and service levels. Analyse store performance and report key metrics to senior management. Maintain high standards of compliance, health & safety, and operational excellence. What We're Looking For: Experience as a Deputy Store Manager or in a similar retail leadership role. A proven track record of achieving KPIs and driving commercial success. Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate a team. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to make data-driven decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Deputy Store Manager looking to take on a new challenge within a thriving retail business. Whether your background is in fashion, lifestyle, homeware or another retail sector, we'd love to hear from you! Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time Deputy Manager Lakeside Up to £36,000 + Benefits BH35932
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager Lakeside Up to £36,000 + Benefits Zachary Daniels is excited to be recruiting for a Deputy Store Manager position with a thriving retail business. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-performing retail store, drive sales, and deliver an outstanding customer experience in a fast-paced retail environment. The store is going through an exciting period of change with flagship status. They are looking for an operationally strong retail leader to complement the existing team. Deputy Store Manager Benefits Genuine opportunities to develop and progress within a successful retail business. Enjoy discounts on products. Work in a collaborative and positive environment where your contributions are valued. Key Responsibilities as a Deputy Store Manager Lead all aspects of retail store operations, ensuring success across sales, service, and team development. Drive sales performance, customer engagement, and profitability. Recruit, train, and develop a motivated team to deliver exceptional service. Oversee stock management, merchandising, and store presentation to company standards. Manage staff scheduling to maintain efficiency and service levels. Analyse store performance and report key metrics to senior management. Maintain high standards of compliance, health & safety, and operational excellence. What We're Looking For: Experience as a Deputy Store Manager or in a similar retail leadership role. A proven track record of achieving KPIs and driving commercial success. Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate a team. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to make data-driven decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Deputy Store Manager looking to take on a new challenge within a thriving retail business. Whether your background is in fashion, lifestyle, homeware or another retail sector, we'd love to hear from you! Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time Deputy Manager Lakeside Up to £36,000 + Benefits BH35932
Store Manager Specsavers Saffron Walden Are you a motivated team leader with an eye for detail wanting to bring your skills to a global, difference-making company? You've come to the right place. As long as you're ready to lead by example and champion a customer-first mindset, you can make a difference as a Store Manager at Specsavers. Alongside your hard work keeping our store and team running like clockwork, we'll support you to grow your skills even further than you thought possible. You'll be at the forefront of bringing better hear and eye care to your community, while progressing your career and supporting others to do the same. In short, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Full time - 40 hours per week - to include a Saturday Up to £35,000 depending on experience 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off Pension contribution Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. You'll need to have previous people optical management experience, be a great communicator, have an eye for detail, be flexible and adaptable, a passionate people person, organised, and hard-working. Got all of these? We can't wait for you to apply!
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Store Manager Specsavers Saffron Walden Are you a motivated team leader with an eye for detail wanting to bring your skills to a global, difference-making company? You've come to the right place. As long as you're ready to lead by example and champion a customer-first mindset, you can make a difference as a Store Manager at Specsavers. Alongside your hard work keeping our store and team running like clockwork, we'll support you to grow your skills even further than you thought possible. You'll be at the forefront of bringing better hear and eye care to your community, while progressing your career and supporting others to do the same. In short, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Full time - 40 hours per week - to include a Saturday Up to £35,000 depending on experience 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off Pension contribution Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Annual subscription to the "Headspace" app WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline We do need you to have a few skills to get started in this role. You'll need to have previous people optical management experience, be a great communicator, have an eye for detail, be flexible and adaptable, a passionate people person, organised, and hard-working. Got all of these? We can't wait for you to apply!
Team Leader - Colchester So, you're a natural leader ready to support our team to keep our store running smoothly? Well, this role could be perfect for you. As a Team Leader, you'll set the standard. You'll work with the Store Managers and Directors to empower your team to make the right decision for each customer, creating an excellent customer experience while delivering business objectives. But while you support others, we'll support you and your development too. We'll be there to help you grow your people management skills and always make sure you can get the best out of yourself. It's an important job, but we think you're up for the challenge. Our team We have a wonderful team in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need, great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary from £12.91 per hour - depending on experience Full time 38.75 hours a week - Will includ weekend working Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Extra day off for your birthday WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits What we're looking for? Optical Leadership experience Eye for detail Be flexible and adaptable Passionate people person Organised Hard worker We do need you to have experience in leading a team in Optics but a passion for doing a great job and the ability to empower the team are most important. Got all of these?We can't wait for you to apply!
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Team Leader - Colchester So, you're a natural leader ready to support our team to keep our store running smoothly? Well, this role could be perfect for you. As a Team Leader, you'll set the standard. You'll work with the Store Managers and Directors to empower your team to make the right decision for each customer, creating an excellent customer experience while delivering business objectives. But while you support others, we'll support you and your development too. We'll be there to help you grow your people management skills and always make sure you can get the best out of yourself. It's an important job, but we think you're up for the challenge. Our team We have a wonderful team in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. What's on Offer? As well as all the support you need, great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: Salary from £12.91 per hour - depending on experience Full time 38.75 hours a week - Will includ weekend working Specsavers Perks - our discounted benefits scheme Extra day off for your birthday WeCare - UK confidential employee helpline Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits What we're looking for? Optical Leadership experience Eye for detail Be flexible and adaptable Passionate people person Organised Hard worker We do need you to have experience in leading a team in Optics but a passion for doing a great job and the ability to empower the team are most important. Got all of these?We can't wait for you to apply!
The Role The job:We re looking for a FP&A Manager to join our Finance team based in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire.As part of our fast paced Finance & Insights team, the FP&A Manager will play a critical role in shaping the financial future of the business. This role leads the planning, forecasting and performance insight processes, enabling informed and confident decision making across the organisation.This role is central to building a best in class FP&A capability, including improving our forecasting cycles, driving simplicity and accuracy in reporting, and setting the standard for effective business partnering.You will partner closely with business leaders and the C-suite to provide high quality analysis, challenge assumptions, highlight risks & opportunities, and guide the business toward achieving its strategic and financial goals.Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here s a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning: Own and deliver the annual Budget and formal Reforecasts, consolidating a complete company view. Own the monthly Forecast to Group, ensuring accurate, timely submission of results, drivers and commentary in line with Group timelines and expectations. Lead planning cycles with clear timetables, frameworks, assumptions and stakeholder engagement. Provide robust challenge to business plans and performance drivers to ensure ambitious but realistic projections. Working with the Finance Business Partners, maintain and develop the core forecasting models, ensuring they remain fit for purpose and aligned with business drivers. Develop scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to support strategic and operational decision making. Performance Reporting Reviews & Analysis Lead the review of weekly and monthly performance reporting, ensuring clear, insight-led commentary Run monthly financial performance reviews with senior stakeholders and the Executive team. Strengthen commentary, insight, KPIs and forward looking analysis within reporting packs. Ensure reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with a single version of the truth across the business. FP&A Process, Tools & Controls Simplify and modernise reporting processes, reducing manual work and improving financial controls. Support compliance with internal and external audit requirements, including key SOX related controls. Champion continuous improvement across planning, reporting and commercial analysis models. Drive adoption of new tools, systems and best practices within FP&A and across the finance community. Team Leadership & Development: Set the standard for Business Partnering within the team through high quality analysis, communication and challenge. Help mentor FP&A colleagues, supporting the development of skills, modelling capability and stakeholder management. Play an important role in shaping the future FP&A team structure, with the expectation of managing direct reports as the function grows. The Person This is the type of person we re dreaming of:commercial finance or business partnering. Proven ability to lead planning, forecasting or performance cycles within a fast paced environment (retail experience beneficial but not essential). A highly motivated and self driven individual who enjoys challenging the status quo, driving change and improving processes. Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills; advanced Excel as standard (experience in Power BI or similar tools desirable). Strong communicator with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders and explain complex issues clearly. Organised, detail driven and calm under pressure, with excellent prioritisation skills and a commitment to accuracy and control. A collaborative team player who is passionate about helping the business make better decisions. In your dream role, you ll also receive: Bonus: Our discretionary annual bonus scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers. Discounts: Amazing staff discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. Parking: We know it goes without saying, but our free onsite parking gives you peace of mind when you travel. Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a 24-hour helpline with a variety of support services, as well as hosting an on-site gym and out of hours GP service. Hybrid working: Whether you re an early bird or night owl, we trust you to work your hours responsibly to suit you! About Dreams At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. There s over 250 of us at our affectionally named Bedquarters in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, where every dreamer makes a difference.We re super passionate about our people-first culture, which means we like to keep things simple and celebrate every success, big or small! From a payday treats trolley to charity fundraisers and all-staff lunches, we know we do it best when we do it together.And together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and have our very own Bed Factory right here in the UK. You ll even get a guided tour when you join - that s part of our mission to get you fully bed-ucated during your induction.With 208 stores nationwide, 6 central warehouses and 12 delivery centres, we sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs.So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, we think Dreams could be the perfect place for you.Dreams. Love your job.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
The Role The job:We re looking for a FP&A Manager to join our Finance team based in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire.As part of our fast paced Finance & Insights team, the FP&A Manager will play a critical role in shaping the financial future of the business. This role leads the planning, forecasting and performance insight processes, enabling informed and confident decision making across the organisation.This role is central to building a best in class FP&A capability, including improving our forecasting cycles, driving simplicity and accuracy in reporting, and setting the standard for effective business partnering.You will partner closely with business leaders and the C-suite to provide high quality analysis, challenge assumptions, highlight risks & opportunities, and guide the business toward achieving its strategic and financial goals.Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here s a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning: Own and deliver the annual Budget and formal Reforecasts, consolidating a complete company view. Own the monthly Forecast to Group, ensuring accurate, timely submission of results, drivers and commentary in line with Group timelines and expectations. Lead planning cycles with clear timetables, frameworks, assumptions and stakeholder engagement. Provide robust challenge to business plans and performance drivers to ensure ambitious but realistic projections. Working with the Finance Business Partners, maintain and develop the core forecasting models, ensuring they remain fit for purpose and aligned with business drivers. Develop scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to support strategic and operational decision making. Performance Reporting Reviews & Analysis Lead the review of weekly and monthly performance reporting, ensuring clear, insight-led commentary Run monthly financial performance reviews with senior stakeholders and the Executive team. Strengthen commentary, insight, KPIs and forward looking analysis within reporting packs. Ensure reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with a single version of the truth across the business. FP&A Process, Tools & Controls Simplify and modernise reporting processes, reducing manual work and improving financial controls. Support compliance with internal and external audit requirements, including key SOX related controls. Champion continuous improvement across planning, reporting and commercial analysis models. Drive adoption of new tools, systems and best practices within FP&A and across the finance community. Team Leadership & Development: Set the standard for Business Partnering within the team through high quality analysis, communication and challenge. Help mentor FP&A colleagues, supporting the development of skills, modelling capability and stakeholder management. Play an important role in shaping the future FP&A team structure, with the expectation of managing direct reports as the function grows. The Person This is the type of person we re dreaming of:commercial finance or business partnering. Proven ability to lead planning, forecasting or performance cycles within a fast paced environment (retail experience beneficial but not essential). A highly motivated and self driven individual who enjoys challenging the status quo, driving change and improving processes. Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills; advanced Excel as standard (experience in Power BI or similar tools desirable). Strong communicator with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders and explain complex issues clearly. Organised, detail driven and calm under pressure, with excellent prioritisation skills and a commitment to accuracy and control. A collaborative team player who is passionate about helping the business make better decisions. In your dream role, you ll also receive: Bonus: Our discretionary annual bonus scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers. Discounts: Amazing staff discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. Parking: We know it goes without saying, but our free onsite parking gives you peace of mind when you travel. Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a 24-hour helpline with a variety of support services, as well as hosting an on-site gym and out of hours GP service. Hybrid working: Whether you re an early bird or night owl, we trust you to work your hours responsibly to suit you! About Dreams At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. There s over 250 of us at our affectionally named Bedquarters in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, where every dreamer makes a difference.We re super passionate about our people-first culture, which means we like to keep things simple and celebrate every success, big or small! From a payday treats trolley to charity fundraisers and all-staff lunches, we know we do it best when we do it together.And together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and have our very own Bed Factory right here in the UK. You ll even get a guided tour when you join - that s part of our mission to get you fully bed-ucated during your induction.With 208 stores nationwide, 6 central warehouses and 12 delivery centres, we sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs.So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, we think Dreams could be the perfect place for you.Dreams. Love your job.
Financial Controller Location: Harrogate Salary: £75,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a growing, service-led business based in Harrogate. This is a senior operational finance role with responsibility for overseeing the delivery of client finance services, leading a sizeable team and acting as a key point of contact for senior internal and external stakeholders. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a critical role in ensuring high-quality financial reporting, strong controls, and consistent service delivery across a multi-client environment. The Role The Financial Controller will take ownership of the operational finance function, with direct responsibility for managing and developing a team of Finance Managers. You will ensure robust financial processes, accurate and timely reporting, and compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements, while driving continuous improvement and consistency across the function. This is a highly visible role, combining hands-on financial control with people leadership and senior-level client interaction. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Finance Managers, including performance management, KPI setting, coaching and succession planning Oversee the timely and accurate delivery of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasts, and client reporting Maintain responsibility for quality, consistency, and control across client reporting packs prior to Director-level review Act as the senior operational escalation point for finance matters and client queries Embed and maintain robust financial processes, controls, and standard operating procedures Ensure adherence to reporting timetables, SLAs, and contractual obligations Oversee workload planning and resource allocation across the team The Ideal Candidate Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or QBE with significant relevant experience Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior operational finance role Strong background in management accounts production and financial control Demonstrable experience managing and developing finance teams (ideally managing managers) Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable operating in a client-facing environment Salary & Benefits Salary of £75,000 Senior-level role with significant responsibility and visibility Opportunity to lead and shape a growing finance function Exposure to institutional clients and complex operational environments Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: Harrogate Salary: £75,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a growing, service-led business based in Harrogate. This is a senior operational finance role with responsibility for overseeing the delivery of client finance services, leading a sizeable team and acting as a key point of contact for senior internal and external stakeholders. Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will play a critical role in ensuring high-quality financial reporting, strong controls, and consistent service delivery across a multi-client environment. The Role The Financial Controller will take ownership of the operational finance function, with direct responsibility for managing and developing a team of Finance Managers. You will ensure robust financial processes, accurate and timely reporting, and compliance with all contractual and regulatory requirements, while driving continuous improvement and consistency across the function. This is a highly visible role, combining hands-on financial control with people leadership and senior-level client interaction. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of Finance Managers, including performance management, KPI setting, coaching and succession planning Oversee the timely and accurate delivery of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasts, and client reporting Maintain responsibility for quality, consistency, and control across client reporting packs prior to Director-level review Act as the senior operational escalation point for finance matters and client queries Embed and maintain robust financial processes, controls, and standard operating procedures Ensure adherence to reporting timetables, SLAs, and contractual obligations Oversee workload planning and resource allocation across the team The Ideal Candidate Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or QBE with significant relevant experience Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior operational finance role Strong background in management accounts production and financial control Demonstrable experience managing and developing finance teams (ideally managing managers) Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable operating in a client-facing environment Salary & Benefits Salary of £75,000 Senior-level role with significant responsibility and visibility Opportunity to lead and shape a growing finance function Exposure to institutional clients and complex operational environments Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Services Co-Ordinator ITAD Location: Droitwich Salary : £21,157.50 - 24,784.50 per annum Job Type : Full-time, Mon-Fri working hours 37.5 hour a week contract. Permanent salary. As an IT recycler and supplier of IT Services we have overseen more than 3 million devices through the IT lifecycle and, as a result, are perfectly placed to provide our customers with guidance and advice through this complex market. We offer a huge range of additional services, such as IT spares and logistics throughout the UK, as well as datacentre and office relocations, configuration and build, bonded stock, engineers and project managers along with Greensafe Global, our hardware specialist IT brokerage service. The purpose of this role is to deliver a responsive, high-quality customer experience across phone, email, and chat. It involves using strong product knowledge to resolve enquiries, process orders, and handle issues efficiently, ensuring timely resolution or escalation where needed. The role requires accurate CRM updates, proactive follow-up, and collaboration with internal teams to meet customer needs. It also supports continuous improvement by capturing feedback and identifying trends, while maintaining full compliance with company policies and regulations. Key Responsibilities: Handle inbound and outbound calls, emails, and chats in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner. Provide detailed information about products and services, answer queries, and offer solutions based on customer needs. Identify and resolve customer complaints, issues, or concerns quickly and effectively, offering a resolution or escalating to the appropriate department when necessary. Assist with order placement, processing, tracking, and returns or exchanges. Accurately input and update customer information in the CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system. Ensure follow-up on open issues or customer requests to maintain a high level of satisfaction. Collect customer feedback and report trends or recurring issues to management for further action or improvement. Work with other departments (e.g., Sales, Technical Support, Logistics) to ensure customers needs are met promptly and effectively. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and industry regulations to ensure compliance with all customer-related transactions and inquiries. Competencies & Behaviours: Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact with a wide range of customers. Strong ability to resolve customer issues in a timely, efficient manner. Ability to manage multiple tasks and requests simultaneously. Ability to stay calm and understanding when dealing with difficult customers. Effectively prioritize tasks to meet service level agreements (SLAs). Familiarity with CRM software, Microsoft Office Suite, and other customer service tools. Ensure accuracy in data entry and while processing orders or addressing customer inquiries. Benefits: Staff discount online store Company events Refer a friend Scheme - £150+ On-site Fully Equipped Gymnasium To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Greensafe IT, please do not hesitate to apply.
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Services Co-Ordinator ITAD Location: Droitwich Salary : £21,157.50 - 24,784.50 per annum Job Type : Full-time, Mon-Fri working hours 37.5 hour a week contract. Permanent salary. As an IT recycler and supplier of IT Services we have overseen more than 3 million devices through the IT lifecycle and, as a result, are perfectly placed to provide our customers with guidance and advice through this complex market. We offer a huge range of additional services, such as IT spares and logistics throughout the UK, as well as datacentre and office relocations, configuration and build, bonded stock, engineers and project managers along with Greensafe Global, our hardware specialist IT brokerage service. The purpose of this role is to deliver a responsive, high-quality customer experience across phone, email, and chat. It involves using strong product knowledge to resolve enquiries, process orders, and handle issues efficiently, ensuring timely resolution or escalation where needed. The role requires accurate CRM updates, proactive follow-up, and collaboration with internal teams to meet customer needs. It also supports continuous improvement by capturing feedback and identifying trends, while maintaining full compliance with company policies and regulations. Key Responsibilities: Handle inbound and outbound calls, emails, and chats in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner. Provide detailed information about products and services, answer queries, and offer solutions based on customer needs. Identify and resolve customer complaints, issues, or concerns quickly and effectively, offering a resolution or escalating to the appropriate department when necessary. Assist with order placement, processing, tracking, and returns or exchanges. Accurately input and update customer information in the CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system. Ensure follow-up on open issues or customer requests to maintain a high level of satisfaction. Collect customer feedback and report trends or recurring issues to management for further action or improvement. Work with other departments (e.g., Sales, Technical Support, Logistics) to ensure customers needs are met promptly and effectively. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and industry regulations to ensure compliance with all customer-related transactions and inquiries. Competencies & Behaviours: Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact with a wide range of customers. Strong ability to resolve customer issues in a timely, efficient manner. Ability to manage multiple tasks and requests simultaneously. Ability to stay calm and understanding when dealing with difficult customers. Effectively prioritize tasks to meet service level agreements (SLAs). Familiarity with CRM software, Microsoft Office Suite, and other customer service tools. Ensure accuracy in data entry and while processing orders or addressing customer inquiries. Benefits: Staff discount online store Company events Refer a friend Scheme - £150+ On-site Fully Equipped Gymnasium To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Greensafe IT, please do not hesitate to apply.
If you like the idea of running a £multi-million store and inspiring your team to be proud of everything you've achieved together, you're going to find this a hugely rewarding role. One day could find you sorting out deliveries, placing orders and scheduling hours to meet operational efficiency targets. The next, you might be focused on people management and performance, handling customer queries or carrying out till spot checks. And all the while you'll handle the over-riding goals of maximising sales in your store, ensuring great customer service, minimising costs and optimising operational efficiency. Our Store Managers are passionate about doing well; motivating and developing their teams to deliver excellent customer service. You'll need to be: An experienced people-manager Used to leading teams in a fast-paced, stakeholder/customer driven environment Skilled in time management, cost control and boosting operational efficiency Motivated to consistently achieve targets Please note, the salary displayed is based on a 45 hours per week contract. Aldi are also able to offer 40 hour contracts and in these instances the salary offered would be pro-rated.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
If you like the idea of running a £multi-million store and inspiring your team to be proud of everything you've achieved together, you're going to find this a hugely rewarding role. One day could find you sorting out deliveries, placing orders and scheduling hours to meet operational efficiency targets. The next, you might be focused on people management and performance, handling customer queries or carrying out till spot checks. And all the while you'll handle the over-riding goals of maximising sales in your store, ensuring great customer service, minimising costs and optimising operational efficiency. Our Store Managers are passionate about doing well; motivating and developing their teams to deliver excellent customer service. You'll need to be: An experienced people-manager Used to leading teams in a fast-paced, stakeholder/customer driven environment Skilled in time management, cost control and boosting operational efficiency Motivated to consistently achieve targets Please note, the salary displayed is based on a 45 hours per week contract. Aldi are also able to offer 40 hour contracts and in these instances the salary offered would be pro-rated.
Are you an energetic, passionate retail leader who cares about people and wants to make a meaningful impact? We're looking for a store manager to lead our fantastic team in Dover, which is a busy Tesco store with strong footfall and a great reputation. This is a 12-month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave, with real potential to progress into a store manager designate role beyond the initial contract length for the right candidate. It's the perfect opportunity for someone who wants to grow, develop, and shape the future of a thriving store. You'll begin your journey with a generous 3-month induction at our Bluewater Shopping Centre store. This will give you the best opportunity to learn, develop, and strengthen your leadership capability in a high performing environment before transitioning to Dover, where you'll step in fully as the store manager. You'll be leading a team of five, who are proud of their store, love working with their customers, and support each other every day. We're looking for a store manager who shares that same enthusiasm and cares deeply about delivering brilliant results for both people and the business. To thrive here, you'll need to show that you're a store manager who builds trust, champions teamwork, and inspires those around you. Benefits •Free eyewear annually with immediate eligibility•Monthly bonus potential up to £1,030•75% friends & family discount, including free eye tests•33 days annual leave, with the ability to buy or sell holiday•Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential wellbeing support•Opportunities to support the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Skills and experience we value •Experience creating and delivering a store improvement plan•Ability to manage resources effectively to meet demand and maximise sales•Strong problem-solving skills for both colleagues and customers•A consistent, delivery focused approach, even during challenging periods•A passion for customer experience, always putting the customer first•High levels of emotional intelligence, supporting yourself and others with empathy•A team orientated mindset - someone who learns from challenges and celebrates wins•Confidence in managing, developing, and supporting a team, including HR processes•A positive, influential attitude that inspires others to commit and perform Why Vision Express? Working at Vision Express, you will be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you will have the opportunity to share knowledge, elevate your career and reach your potential.Together, we believe that we're made stronger by our differences, so diversity and inclusion are key ingredients to our success, and we believe that striving for a culture of mutual trust enables us to reach our goals and achieve results.
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Are you an energetic, passionate retail leader who cares about people and wants to make a meaningful impact? We're looking for a store manager to lead our fantastic team in Dover, which is a busy Tesco store with strong footfall and a great reputation. This is a 12-month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave, with real potential to progress into a store manager designate role beyond the initial contract length for the right candidate. It's the perfect opportunity for someone who wants to grow, develop, and shape the future of a thriving store. You'll begin your journey with a generous 3-month induction at our Bluewater Shopping Centre store. This will give you the best opportunity to learn, develop, and strengthen your leadership capability in a high performing environment before transitioning to Dover, where you'll step in fully as the store manager. You'll be leading a team of five, who are proud of their store, love working with their customers, and support each other every day. We're looking for a store manager who shares that same enthusiasm and cares deeply about delivering brilliant results for both people and the business. To thrive here, you'll need to show that you're a store manager who builds trust, champions teamwork, and inspires those around you. Benefits •Free eyewear annually with immediate eligibility•Monthly bonus potential up to £1,030•75% friends & family discount, including free eye tests•33 days annual leave, with the ability to buy or sell holiday•Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential wellbeing support•Opportunities to support the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Skills and experience we value •Experience creating and delivering a store improvement plan•Ability to manage resources effectively to meet demand and maximise sales•Strong problem-solving skills for both colleagues and customers•A consistent, delivery focused approach, even during challenging periods•A passion for customer experience, always putting the customer first•High levels of emotional intelligence, supporting yourself and others with empathy•A team orientated mindset - someone who learns from challenges and celebrates wins•Confidence in managing, developing, and supporting a team, including HR processes•A positive, influential attitude that inspires others to commit and perform Why Vision Express? Working at Vision Express, you will be part of something bigger. With over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, you will have the opportunity to share knowledge, elevate your career and reach your potential.Together, we believe that we're made stronger by our differences, so diversity and inclusion are key ingredients to our success, and we believe that striving for a culture of mutual trust enables us to reach our goals and achieve results.
Assistant Category Manager - Visual Merchandising and Sun Location: Ruddington, Nottingham (Hybrid) Step into a role that blends commercial category management with visual merchandising expertise. As an Assistant Category Manager - Visual Merchandising and Sun, you'll support the delivery of category strategy, optimise product performance, and elevate the instore customer experience across the UK Optical Retail estate. Why This Role? Impact Across the Retail Estate Play a key role in driving category performance, product profitability and consistent visual merchandising standards. Strategic & Commercially Focused support assortment planning, lifecycle management, trading activity and new product launches. Collaborative Cross -Functional Working partner with Supply Chain, Store Operations, Marketing, Finance and field teams to deliver high-quality commercial execution. If you're commercially minded, analytical and ready to make a difference, this Assistant Category Manager role provides an exciting platform to shape performance. What's in It for You Hybrid working with occasional store and stakeholder visits Company pension Employee discount and referral programme Ownership of financial processes across a significant store portfolio Opportunity to drive commercial insight and influence business decisions A collaborative and supportive finance community What We're Looking For Analytical and confident decision-making skills Proficient in Microsoft 365 products, especially Excel. Strong communication and stakeholder management Experience coaching, supporting or developing others Previous experience of working in a category or visual merchandising role would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities Include Support delivery of category strategy including assortment, pricing and lifecycle management. Drive weekly trading processes to maximise sales, margin and product performance. Lead elements of new product launches using strong project management and cross-functional coordination. Own planogram updates and space allocation across clusters to maximise productivity and brand experience. Create store communication, launch documents and support VM execution, refits and new store openings. Collaborate with Marketing and Supply Chain to align product flow and marketing material requirements. Line manage one direct report, providing coaching, development and regular support to ensure they achieve clear objectives. About Us EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in premium eyewear, home to brands like Ray-Ban, Persol, Oakley and luxury licensed collections including Chanel, Prada, Giorgio Armani and Burberry. Our UK retail network spans Sunglass Hut, David Clulow Opticians, Ray-Ban, Oakley and major department store concessions. Ready to help shape category and visual excellence across our retail estate? Let's make it happen.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Assistant Category Manager - Visual Merchandising and Sun Location: Ruddington, Nottingham (Hybrid) Step into a role that blends commercial category management with visual merchandising expertise. As an Assistant Category Manager - Visual Merchandising and Sun, you'll support the delivery of category strategy, optimise product performance, and elevate the instore customer experience across the UK Optical Retail estate. Why This Role? Impact Across the Retail Estate Play a key role in driving category performance, product profitability and consistent visual merchandising standards. Strategic & Commercially Focused support assortment planning, lifecycle management, trading activity and new product launches. Collaborative Cross -Functional Working partner with Supply Chain, Store Operations, Marketing, Finance and field teams to deliver high-quality commercial execution. If you're commercially minded, analytical and ready to make a difference, this Assistant Category Manager role provides an exciting platform to shape performance. What's in It for You Hybrid working with occasional store and stakeholder visits Company pension Employee discount and referral programme Ownership of financial processes across a significant store portfolio Opportunity to drive commercial insight and influence business decisions A collaborative and supportive finance community What We're Looking For Analytical and confident decision-making skills Proficient in Microsoft 365 products, especially Excel. Strong communication and stakeholder management Experience coaching, supporting or developing others Previous experience of working in a category or visual merchandising role would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities Include Support delivery of category strategy including assortment, pricing and lifecycle management. Drive weekly trading processes to maximise sales, margin and product performance. Lead elements of new product launches using strong project management and cross-functional coordination. Own planogram updates and space allocation across clusters to maximise productivity and brand experience. Create store communication, launch documents and support VM execution, refits and new store openings. Collaborate with Marketing and Supply Chain to align product flow and marketing material requirements. Line manage one direct report, providing coaching, development and regular support to ensure they achieve clear objectives. About Us EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in premium eyewear, home to brands like Ray-Ban, Persol, Oakley and luxury licensed collections including Chanel, Prada, Giorgio Armani and Burberry. Our UK retail network spans Sunglass Hut, David Clulow Opticians, Ray-Ban, Oakley and major department store concessions. Ready to help shape category and visual excellence across our retail estate? Let's make it happen.
About The Role What you'll be doing: You'll be responsible for the day to day management of the store. You'll be leading from the front, managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff You will be working up to 45 hours per week - all extra time worked is paid or can be taken as time off in lieu You'll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targets You'll be committed to offering honest advice and building a rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choice What you'll need - skills and experience: Proven experience of leading a small team Managerial experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environment Proven experience in achieving sales targets and KPIs Proven experience in motivating your team You'll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range You'll be a confident, enthusiastic and driven team player You'll be committed to learning and developing yourself and your team Your personal skills will include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacy You'll possess the desire to succeed both individually and as leader of the team Benefits What you'll get in return for your commitment: Staff Discounts Guaranteed monthly commission payment amount for your first 6 months Healthcare Cash plans A company pension scheme Life Cover Access to the Retail Trust, our well-being platform - offering a 24-hour helpline for a variety of support services Discounts on 100s of high street & online brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping Role specific training and development Proactive promotion of internal candidates Paid Breaks Free Tea & Coffee About The Company Where you'll be working: Machine Mart are the UK's leading specialist retailer of workshop power tools and equipment to the general public and trade customers. With stores nationwide and over 40 years in business we are at the forefront of our sector and are supporting our recent success with continued growth. For further information on our company and our product range, visit our website:
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
About The Role What you'll be doing: You'll be responsible for the day to day management of the store. You'll be leading from the front, managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff You will be working up to 45 hours per week - all extra time worked is paid or can be taken as time off in lieu You'll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving challenging sales targets You'll be committed to offering honest advice and building a rapport with customers, exceeding their expectations and reassuring them when they're bewildered by choice What you'll need - skills and experience: Proven experience of leading a small team Managerial experience within a retail or field sales position, ideally in a hard goods environment Proven experience in achieving sales targets and KPIs Proven experience in motivating your team You'll have practical experience / knowledge of some or all of our product range You'll be a confident, enthusiastic and driven team player You'll be committed to learning and developing yourself and your team Your personal skills will include accuracy and numeracy as well as basic computer literacy You'll possess the desire to succeed both individually and as leader of the team Benefits What you'll get in return for your commitment: Staff Discounts Guaranteed monthly commission payment amount for your first 6 months Healthcare Cash plans A company pension scheme Life Cover Access to the Retail Trust, our well-being platform - offering a 24-hour helpline for a variety of support services Discounts on 100s of high street & online brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping Role specific training and development Proactive promotion of internal candidates Paid Breaks Free Tea & Coffee About The Company Where you'll be working: Machine Mart are the UK's leading specialist retailer of workshop power tools and equipment to the general public and trade customers. With stores nationwide and over 40 years in business we are at the forefront of our sector and are supporting our recent success with continued growth. For further information on our company and our product range, visit our website:
Summary We're looking for a Senior Communications and Marketing Officer to plan and lead communications and marketing activity across Cumbria & Lancashire. You'll lead a team of Communications and Marketing Officers to deliver an ambitious, strategic programme that drives visits, broadens access and helps everyone enjoy the places in our care. Salary: £29,367 per annum Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Duration: Permanent Working Pattern: You will work 9:00-5:00pm, Monday to Friday, and the role may include some weekends and evenings. Interview Date: 14th May For an informal conversation about this role, or to find out more about the places you'll work with, please contact the hiring manager: .uk. What it's like to work here Working within Cumbria & Lancashire offers a truly distinctive experience, with roles rooted in some of the UK's most varied and inspiring landscapes. From the striking architecture of Sizergh and the timbered grandeur of Rufford Old Hall, to the literary legacy of Hill Top and Allan Bank in Grasmere, these places tell powerful stories of people, creativity and change and your working days are shaped by a strong sense of place. You'll be part of a team spread across the area, promoting our places and experiences to a wide and diverse audience. The role offers a balance of autonomy and collaboration, with the opportunity to make a tangible local impact while staying connected to the wider National Trust. We support flexible working from any of our property offices within the area (Acorn Bank, Coniston, Grasmere, Langdale, Rufford, Sizergh, Ullswater, Windermere or Wray), combined with some home working. What you'll be doing You'll lead and support a small team of Communications and Marketing Officers to develop and deliver annual communications and marketing plans aligned to organisational priorities. You'll ensure content across web, social media, print and press is high quality, on brand and effective in driving visits and improving access. While you'll retain a hands-on understanding of delivery, your focus will be on setting direction, building capability within your team, and ensuring activity is well planned, impactful and joined up across multiple places. Working at pace across a wide range of sites and stakeholders, you'll use insight and performance data to inform decision-making, refine approaches, reach new and diverse audiences, and continually improve how we promote our places. Focussed on our new strategy, you'll work closely with a Senior Communications and Marketing Officer leading our Restore Nature strategic theme, as well as a wider network of communications and marketing colleagues across the North of England to deliver against ambitious targets, focussed on our Growth & End Unequal Access priorities, with space for creativity, innovation and fresh ideas. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You?don't?need to have?all?the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of?what's?possible in this role.? Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you: Have great people skills and experience of supervising, supporting or line managing staff or volunteers (in a formal or informal capacity) Have experience in developing and delivering communications and marketing plans Understand brand management, and have a strong eye for presentation and design Have a proven track record of creating, using and editing content across multiple channels Are organised, able to prioritise effectively and comfortable working to deadlines Are confident and skilled in both written and spoken communication The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Summary We're looking for a Senior Communications and Marketing Officer to plan and lead communications and marketing activity across Cumbria & Lancashire. You'll lead a team of Communications and Marketing Officers to deliver an ambitious, strategic programme that drives visits, broadens access and helps everyone enjoy the places in our care. Salary: £29,367 per annum Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Duration: Permanent Working Pattern: You will work 9:00-5:00pm, Monday to Friday, and the role may include some weekends and evenings. Interview Date: 14th May For an informal conversation about this role, or to find out more about the places you'll work with, please contact the hiring manager: .uk. What it's like to work here Working within Cumbria & Lancashire offers a truly distinctive experience, with roles rooted in some of the UK's most varied and inspiring landscapes. From the striking architecture of Sizergh and the timbered grandeur of Rufford Old Hall, to the literary legacy of Hill Top and Allan Bank in Grasmere, these places tell powerful stories of people, creativity and change and your working days are shaped by a strong sense of place. You'll be part of a team spread across the area, promoting our places and experiences to a wide and diverse audience. The role offers a balance of autonomy and collaboration, with the opportunity to make a tangible local impact while staying connected to the wider National Trust. We support flexible working from any of our property offices within the area (Acorn Bank, Coniston, Grasmere, Langdale, Rufford, Sizergh, Ullswater, Windermere or Wray), combined with some home working. What you'll be doing You'll lead and support a small team of Communications and Marketing Officers to develop and deliver annual communications and marketing plans aligned to organisational priorities. You'll ensure content across web, social media, print and press is high quality, on brand and effective in driving visits and improving access. While you'll retain a hands-on understanding of delivery, your focus will be on setting direction, building capability within your team, and ensuring activity is well planned, impactful and joined up across multiple places. Working at pace across a wide range of sites and stakeholders, you'll use insight and performance data to inform decision-making, refine approaches, reach new and diverse audiences, and continually improve how we promote our places. Focussed on our new strategy, you'll work closely with a Senior Communications and Marketing Officer leading our Restore Nature strategic theme, as well as a wider network of communications and marketing colleagues across the North of England to deliver against ambitious targets, focussed on our Growth & End Unequal Access priorities, with space for creativity, innovation and fresh ideas. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You?don't?need to have?all?the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of?what's?possible in this role.? Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you: Have great people skills and experience of supervising, supporting or line managing staff or volunteers (in a formal or informal capacity) Have experience in developing and delivering communications and marketing plans Understand brand management, and have a strong eye for presentation and design Have a proven track record of creating, using and editing content across multiple channels Are organised, able to prioritise effectively and comfortable working to deadlines Are confident and skilled in both written and spoken communication The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager Peterborough Up to £35,000 Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to £35,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our Cannock success story. BBBH35841
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager Peterborough Up to £35,000 Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to £35,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our Cannock success story. BBBH35841
Role overview As an Assistant Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll support the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the store. This can include managing the team, ensuring excellent customer service, achieving sales targets, and maintaining the high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation. You'll assist with administrative tasks such as stock ordering and management, cash handling and reporting. You'll play a key role in creating a positive and productive work environment, ensuring the store meets the business objectives. All our colleagues 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? Show strong leadership and management skills to be able to support your colleagues in store 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 Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement 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 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 29, 2026
Full time
Role overview As an Assistant Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll support the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the store. This can include managing the team, ensuring excellent customer service, achieving sales targets, and maintaining the high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation. You'll assist with administrative tasks such as stock ordering and management, cash handling and reporting. You'll play a key role in creating a positive and productive work environment, ensuring the store meets the business objectives. All our colleagues 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? Show strong leadership and management skills to be able to support your colleagues in store 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 Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement 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 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!
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail Oxford Stunning Store Are you ready to step into the fast-paced world of fashion? We're on the hunt for an enthusiastic, driven Assistant Manager to join a fashion store where you can focus on service and amazing visuals. This is your chance to be part of a brand renowned for its style, quality, and exceptional customer experience. In this role, you'll take charge of the store's commercial and visual element, leading a passionate team to deliver world-class service, exceed sales targets, and create an unforgettable shopping experience. If you're a natural leader with a flair for fashion, this is the opportunity to make your mark in a thriving, high-energy environment. Lead a High-Performance Team: Motivate, inspire, and empower your team to deliver an outstanding customer journey. Drive Sales & Achieve Success: Smash targets, track KPIs, and implement strategies to ensure your store is always ahead of the curve. Influence the Customer Experience: From stock management to visual merchandising, you'll shape the shopping experience that keeps customers coming back. Career Growth: With endless opportunities for progression, this role is your launchpad to an exciting career in fashion retail. Key Responsibilities: Inspire & Lead: Foster a positive, vibrant, and high-energy atmosphere for both customers and staff. Boost Sales: Lead by example to hit and exceed sales targets while driving the overall store performance. Master Store Operations: Oversee everything from stock management to merchandising, ensuring every detail reflects the brand's luxury image. Champion Customer Service: Ensure your team delivers exceptional service at every touchpoint, creating loyal, happy customers. Analyze & Improve: Use data to stay on top of KPIs and sales performance, driving continuous improvements across the business. What We're Looking For: Retail Leadership Experience: Ideally from a fashion or accessories background, with a proven ability to manage teams and exceed targets. Sales-Driven & Results-Focused: You know how to drive performance, manage budgets, and hit financial goals. Passion for People: You're a natural leader who thrives in motivating and developing a team, with a focus on exceptional customer service. Ambitious & Energetic: You're eager to take your career to the next level and be part of a growing, dynamic brand. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Up to £34,000 plus fantastic benefits. Career Development: Opportunities for growth and progression within a global, fashion-forward brand. A Fun & Inspiring Work Environment: Join a brand that values creativity, energy, and a passion for fashion. Ready to take the reins and lead a top-tier fashion team in one of the most iconic locations! BH35840
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Fashion Retail Oxford Stunning Store Are you ready to step into the fast-paced world of fashion? We're on the hunt for an enthusiastic, driven Assistant Manager to join a fashion store where you can focus on service and amazing visuals. This is your chance to be part of a brand renowned for its style, quality, and exceptional customer experience. In this role, you'll take charge of the store's commercial and visual element, leading a passionate team to deliver world-class service, exceed sales targets, and create an unforgettable shopping experience. If you're a natural leader with a flair for fashion, this is the opportunity to make your mark in a thriving, high-energy environment. Lead a High-Performance Team: Motivate, inspire, and empower your team to deliver an outstanding customer journey. Drive Sales & Achieve Success: Smash targets, track KPIs, and implement strategies to ensure your store is always ahead of the curve. Influence the Customer Experience: From stock management to visual merchandising, you'll shape the shopping experience that keeps customers coming back. Career Growth: With endless opportunities for progression, this role is your launchpad to an exciting career in fashion retail. Key Responsibilities: Inspire & Lead: Foster a positive, vibrant, and high-energy atmosphere for both customers and staff. Boost Sales: Lead by example to hit and exceed sales targets while driving the overall store performance. Master Store Operations: Oversee everything from stock management to merchandising, ensuring every detail reflects the brand's luxury image. Champion Customer Service: Ensure your team delivers exceptional service at every touchpoint, creating loyal, happy customers. Analyze & Improve: Use data to stay on top of KPIs and sales performance, driving continuous improvements across the business. What We're Looking For: Retail Leadership Experience: Ideally from a fashion or accessories background, with a proven ability to manage teams and exceed targets. Sales-Driven & Results-Focused: You know how to drive performance, manage budgets, and hit financial goals. Passion for People: You're a natural leader who thrives in motivating and developing a team, with a focus on exceptional customer service. Ambitious & Energetic: You're eager to take your career to the next level and be part of a growing, dynamic brand. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Up to £34,000 plus fantastic benefits. Career Development: Opportunities for growth and progression within a global, fashion-forward brand. A Fun & Inspiring Work Environment: Join a brand that values creativity, energy, and a passion for fashion. Ready to take the reins and lead a top-tier fashion team in one of the most iconic locations! BH35840
Age UK is recruiting for a Shop Supervisor to join their fantastic team in Leigh, Wigan! Age UK's shops are the face of the charity. On high streets up and down the country our retail teams deliver a great shopping experience to customers while generating much needed income for the charity, ensuring that we can provide services and support to older people who need it most. If you want to help us to help others, this might be the job for you! We are recruiting for a Shop Supervisor to join our wonderful team and deliver an excellent retail service, ensuring that every customer has a great shopping experience. As a valued member of the Age UK team, you will contribute towards maximising shop sales and profits as well as the successful day to day running of the shop, deputising for the Shop Manager and Assistant Manager in their absence. The successful candidate will support with sales, stock rotation, organising displays, store tidying and much more, whilst representing Age UK in a professional manner and reflecting our core values. Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to handle/lift bags of stock (up to 10kgs.) Please note this opportunity will require the successful candidate to work 14 hours across a 7-day working week, including Saturdays and Sundays on a rota basis. To ensure the smooth running of our stores, we will be conducting interviews throughout the advertising process. Early applications are advised. You will have: Experience in working in a customer facing role Experience of cash handling Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kg's The ability to work as part of an effective team. Be able to lone work when needed Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to cultural differences and gender issues, as well as commitment to equal opportunities A flexible approach to work with requirement to work additional days to cover holidays and sickness or participate in trading outside of normal shop hours e.g. shop events What we offer in return: Competitive salary, 25 days annual leave (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Wellbeing days - 2 paid days per year (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Bupa health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit scheme, Cycle to Work scheme Home & Tech - apply to buy any Home & Tech items from 'Currys' & 'IKEA', up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free. Blue Light Card scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250. Additional Information To comply with UK legislation, we cannot accept applications from candidates under the age of 18 as the successful candidate will be required to work on their own in the shop without the aid of other staff. Supporting statements and anonymisation Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Is this the job for you? We know that men, of all backgrounds, and men and women from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we want to change this! So, we are particularly keen to hear from applicants from these groups. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Age UK is recruiting for a Shop Supervisor to join their fantastic team in Leigh, Wigan! Age UK's shops are the face of the charity. On high streets up and down the country our retail teams deliver a great shopping experience to customers while generating much needed income for the charity, ensuring that we can provide services and support to older people who need it most. If you want to help us to help others, this might be the job for you! We are recruiting for a Shop Supervisor to join our wonderful team and deliver an excellent retail service, ensuring that every customer has a great shopping experience. As a valued member of the Age UK team, you will contribute towards maximising shop sales and profits as well as the successful day to day running of the shop, deputising for the Shop Manager and Assistant Manager in their absence. The successful candidate will support with sales, stock rotation, organising displays, store tidying and much more, whilst representing Age UK in a professional manner and reflecting our core values. Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to handle/lift bags of stock (up to 10kgs.) Please note this opportunity will require the successful candidate to work 14 hours across a 7-day working week, including Saturdays and Sundays on a rota basis. To ensure the smooth running of our stores, we will be conducting interviews throughout the advertising process. Early applications are advised. You will have: Experience in working in a customer facing role Experience of cash handling Ability to lift and carry bags of stock up to 10kg's The ability to work as part of an effective team. Be able to lone work when needed Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to cultural differences and gender issues, as well as commitment to equal opportunities A flexible approach to work with requirement to work additional days to cover holidays and sickness or participate in trading outside of normal shop hours e.g. shop events What we offer in return: Competitive salary, 25 days annual leave (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Wellbeing days - 2 paid days per year (pro rata for our part-time colleagues) Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Bupa health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit scheme, Cycle to Work scheme Home & Tech - apply to buy any Home & Tech items from 'Currys' & 'IKEA', up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free. Blue Light Card scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250. Additional Information To comply with UK legislation, we cannot accept applications from candidates under the age of 18 as the successful candidate will be required to work on their own in the shop without the aid of other staff. Supporting statements and anonymisation Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme. Please note that on occasion, due to high numbers of applications, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Is this the job for you? We know that men, of all backgrounds, and men and women from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are currently under-represented in our workforce, and we want to change this! So, we are particularly keen to hear from applicants from these groups. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.