Research and analyze market trends, competitors, and customer needs to uncover opportunities for growth. Develop strategic initiatives to target potential markets. Establish and maintain strong, long-term relationships with existing and pro spective clients. Act as the main point of contact for client queries and negotiations. Collaborate with senior management to design and implement growth strat egies. Define business development objectives and set achievable goals. Create persuasive business proposals, pitches, and presentations. Coordinate with internal teams to tailor offerings to client requirements. Develop and execute plans to increase sales and profitability. Track revenue targets, ensuring they are met or exceeded. Attend industry events, conferences, and networking sessions to expand professional connections. Build partnerships with relevant stakeholders and organizations. Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with clients or partners. Ensure all agreements align with company policies and objectives. Measure the effectiveness of business development strategies through KPIs and metrics. Manage budgets, resources, and staffing to meet operational goals. Report progress and outcomes to senior leadership. Work closely with marketing, sales, and product development teams to align efforts. Provide guidance to junior staff or business development teams. Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards. Maintain accurate records of interactions and outcomes using CRM tools or databases.
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Company Administrator to join our dynamic team. This role is critical in supporting day-to-day office operations and ensuring smooth communication across clients, security staff, and management. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, strong organizational capabilities, and the ability to handle multiple administrative tasks efficiently. Key Responsibilities Call Handling & Communication Answer and direct incoming telephone calls in a professional manner. Respond to client queries and requests promptly and effectively. Maintain regular communication with security personnel deployed on-site. Administrative Support Manage schedules, meetings, and calendars for senior staff and management. Maintain and organize company records, personnel files, and operational documents. Support onboarding and scheduling of security officers and patrol staff. Client & Staff Coordination Act as a liaison between clients and operational teams to ensure service standards are met. Support the preparation of client service reports, invoices, and timesheets. Monitor daily attendance and duty rosters of field staff. Office Management Oversee general office upkeep including supplies, filing systems, and document control. Assist with compliance documentation, training records, and internal audits. Coordinate with HR and accounts departments for payroll and personnel updates. Requirements & Qualifications Proven experience in an administrative or coordinator role (security industry experience is a plus). Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic office software. Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines. High level of professionalism, discretion, and organizational skills.
Salary: £70000.00 per annum dependent on experience & qualifications Position: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Positions available: 1 Registered Manager – Children’s Home Alexandra Children’s Home is a newly established home for children 12-17 years old, and due to up-and-coming expansion, we are currently looking for Registered Managers for our Therapeutic Children’s Homes who are keen for a new and exciting role. Competitive Salary of £70,000 per annum. We offer 36 days paid annual leave per year and a loyalty scheme which rewards you with extra annual leave following 2 years of service. The role of a Registered Manager is the person with overall responsibility for day-to-day management of the Children’s Home and is accountable for the delivery of a high quality of service provision, incorporating care, welfare, safety and security of all children and young people in their care in order for them to achieve a secure base. Supporting, leading and managing a team of staff who will provide protection and support the children with their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. Person Specification Essential · Due to Ofsted Regulations, all employees in our Residential Service must be over 20 years of age. · Experience of working in a Senior or Strategic Role within a children’s residential care setting · Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Service or equivalent · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade of above · Physically fit · Resilient, enthusiastic and motivated person · Proven ability to lead staff teams and line management experience, including supervisions · Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written · Calm, approachable manner, adaptable and non-judgemental · Able to work under own initiative and as part of a team · Excellent organisational skills · Knowledge of Child Protection & Safeguarding · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade or above · Ability to drive and holds a current driving licence Desirable · NVQ or Diploma Level 5 in Leadership & Management in Residential Children’s Services or equivalent · Previous experience in a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager role in a Residential Children’s Care Setting · Social Work Qualification of Equivalent · Any relevant or transferrable skills, such as First Aid trained · Knowledge of the Children Act & Children’s Homes Regulations · Understanding and knowledge of Therapeutic Approach to Childcare Duties & Responsibilities · In accordance with Alexandra health and safety policies and procedures, the registered individual is responsible for ensuring Health and Safety guidelines are adhered to. · Responsible for keeping an up-to-date register of all young people being admitted transitioned to another provision and discharged from the service. · Ensure operational manning levels are maintained within the home. The registered manager must liaise with the HR team to arrange and assist in interviewing new staff. · Ensure that you and your staff work in accordance with the Statement of Purpose and Function of the home. Understand, update and continuously improve relevant Alexandra Children’s Home documents to include The Statement of Purpose, Young Person’s Guide, policies and practice standards; seeking approval and communicating changes to others as appropriate. · Demonstrate effective leadership to direct and support the staff team to deliver person centred childcare working towards the best outcomes for each young person · Manage, supervise and mentor staff; organize work patterns and training, and conduct and record regular supervisions and appraisals. · Demonstrate a working knowledge, implement, adhere to and give guidance to other staff on: Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, The Children Act 1989 & 2004, Care Standards Act 2000, Equal Opportunities Policies, National Quality Standards for Children’s Homes, and Local Authority Child Protection Procedures, and any subsequent changes to said legislation. · Demonstrate a working knowledge of Ofsted Inspection guidelines, promptly implementing any recommendations following an Inspection. Timely notification of any significant events or changes within the home, including completion of Regulation 45 Reports within the given timeframe as instructed by Alexandra Children’s Home. · To ensure that you and your staff team implement and adhere to Alexandra Children’s Home Safeguarding Policy and Local Authority Safeguarding procedures. · Work cohesively and in partnership with team members and other professionals (Social Workers, Police, Education, and Health) to contribute and monitor the multidisciplinary assessment of children’s needs, support children in order for them to reach their full potential as outlined in their care plans, and in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home Policies & Procedures, Local Authority Instructions and relevant legislation. · Ensure Local Authority Social Workers are notified of all significant events, incidents, important changes and physical interventions within 24 hours. · Ensure that young people receive a sensitive residential service which best meets their individual social, racial, psychological, educational, cultural, physical identity and health care needs according to the Statement of Purpose and Function of the Home and Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures, and children facing particular crisis and stresses are offered appropriate additional support in a timely manner. · Organising the availability and deployment of staff within the home and wider Alexandra Children’s Home Community, ensuring rota’s are covered to meet regulations mandate. · Ensure that the home is fit for purpose by ensuring that Fire Regulations and Health and Safety Regulations are met, Quality Assurance and Regulation 44 Reports action points are addressed promptly. Appropriate records are kept and that fire drill procedures are adhered to in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures. · Manage Performance and Development by using regular staff supervisions and annual appraisal process in order to promote a culture of self-awareness and understanding. Working in partnership with Senior Management and Human Resources to address and manage any issues of poor performance or misconduct · Participate effectively in the on-call duty system. · Attend monthly Manager, TDP, Community and house meetings and implement any actions as agreed. · Complete appropriate training including the level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management within the required timeframes, ensuring that an up-to-date training record is maintained. · Additional responsibilities will include representation to Local Authorities and at panels, conference meetings and Strategy Groups; and analysing trends and Quality Assurance documentation to constantly strive to improve standards for young people in our care. · Undertaking other duties as may be deemed appropriate from time to time. We are looking for candidates who have proven managerial skills in a Residential Care Setting and are passionate about improving the lives and outcomes for children and young people. We are an activity-based company and promote the well-being of our young people through a wide and varied programme of activities, sports and hobbies. Alexandra Children’s Home is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children & young people. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, an employment background check, satisfactory references & verification of right to work in the UK. CVs will not be considered without an application form.
Sales Consultant within our International Student Recruitment Team: As a Sales consultant, you'll need to: identify and respond to the needs of students or education agents or Universities. Ilford College of Business Management is a rapidly growing international Recruitment education consultancy focused on helping ambitious students to achieve places at world-leading universities and work with our agents and students to understand their admission problems and develop a solution using education theory. Present your ideas and solutions in an effective Ilford College of Business Management is a leading Educational services organization providing a new generation of counselling. You'll give customers Information, help and advice about Universities courses or services with the aim of making sales and retaining clients. We are student recruitment company where all students from inside UK and outside UK from South Asia ,Africa and Middle East to Europe and UK. You'll build positive relationships in order to gain a better understanding of your clients' recruitment needs and requirements. you'll be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building and maintaining lasting relationships with clients, and driving sales growth for the company.. You are expected to deploy advanced selling principles and provide timely sales advice. You will work closely with the sales team to ensure alignment with agreed strategies and practices. You have to work both in the office and on the field, where they find clients and negotiate prices. Sale Consultant, will deal with the universities in the UK and Europe In all our universities and colleges with which we are affiliated and deliver Sales material to our Clients, Associate and students in the UK and outside the UK in South Asia, Middle East and Africa. Success in this role is demonstrated by providing strategic support and valuable inputs, helping firms generate leads and meet its sales objectives. Sales Consultant Duties and Responsibilities: - Acting as a point of contact between Students, Associate and Universities, Colleges. - maintain relationships with students, agents and Universities to understand their needs. - Engage with offer holders through multiple communication channels. - you will be meeting with many students, parents, agents and universities every day. - Contributing to our rapidly growing UK and international marketing and sales strategies. - Responding to Clients queries and resolving their objections to get them to make a purchase. - Working closely with students through online consultations, mentoring them throughout the application process, leading them on their journey to their dream university. - Playing a pivotal role in the commercial success of the company by pushing forward new leads to drive sales cycles towards completion. - Providing associates, students with detailed and accurate quotations and cost calculations. - Meeting with Students, Associates and Universities virtually or during sales visits. - Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement effective sales strategies. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all sales activities in our Company system. - Creates sales plans and recommends cost-effective sales practices. - Represent Escape Ilford College of Business Management at events and exhibitions as needed. - Serves as primary sales resource and helps address issues.
Focus Findings is recruiting full- and part-time Family Support Workers in Basildon, Harlow, Chelmsford, Southend-on-sea, Colchester, Clacton-on-Sea and surrounding areas. Job Description for Family Support Worker Family support workers help families with long and short-term difficulties. The main duties of the role would include: - Work one-on-one with vulnerable families to reduce inequalities between those in greatest need and their peers. - Facilitating the delivery of targeted support groups and parenting programmes. - Competently and accurately record observations on case management systems with an awareness that the information you supply may be used in legal proceedings. In addition, candidates must be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of: - Working with parents with specific vulnerabilities that impact their child/ren; including (but not limited to); low income, domestic abuse, substance misuse, anti-social and criminal behaviour, and transient families. - Assessing complex safeguarding and welfare issues for children and vulnerable adults. - Support to families with children with additional needs - Respite care for families with children with additional needs - Child development across the ages, with a particular emphasis on children with additional needs, disabilities, specific educational needs, adult and child mental health, and those with protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. - Evidence-based practice and the ability to apply this to inform practice. What we look for: - Driver's license and a vehicle - Caring and empathetic attitude - Good communication skills - Willingness to learn - Self-motivated, well organized & reliable
We require an experienced or non-experienced administrator to join a growing mortgage and commercial finance brokerage firm based in RM11JH, Romford, Essex. Job Description - Working with advisors to ensure all activities meeting compliance and regulatory requirements - Progress mortgages through to legal completion and beyond. - Monitoring client emails, account management of repeat clients. - Act as the first port of call for queries from clients, lenders and conveyancers. - General office administration duties such as filing, faxing, photocopying and answering the telephone. - Support with marketing activities as required. Other - Competitive salary and commissions based on the experience
AJ Multi Services Limited is seeking a highly organized and efficient Sales Administrator to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will support the sales department by providing administrative assistance, ensuring smooth communication between departments, and assisting in the coordination of sales activities to enhance business growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong administrative background and a passion for sales support. Key Responsibilities: 1. Sales Support: Assist the sales team in preparing quotations, order forms, and proposals for clients. 2. Customer Service: Act as a liaison between the sales team and clients, ensuring prompt resolution of any queries or issues. 3. Order Processing: Manage order entries, track inventory levels, and process orders in a timely manner. 4. Data Management: Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer information, and inventory in the company database. 5. Reporting: Generate regular sales reports for the management team, tracking sales performance, order status, and inventory levels. 6. Communication: Handle both internal and external communications, ensuring smooth communication with clients, vendors, and other departments. 7. Customer Invoicing: Prepare and process invoices, ensuring they are accurate and sent on time. 8. Administrative Duties: Provide general administrative support to the sales team, including scheduling meetings, managing sales calendars, and organizing sales events. ** Key Skills and Qualifications:** 1. Proven experience as a Sales Administrator or in a similar administrative role. 2. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail. 3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 4. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). 5. Experience using CRM software and sales-related tools is a plus. 6. Ability to handle confidential information and manage customer data with discretion. 7. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. 8. A proactive, positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Education & Experience: A minimum of a RQF level 5 (or equivalent). A degree or certification in business administration or a related field is preferred. Prior experience in sales administration or a related role is desirable.
Senior Maritime Engineer Introducing an exciting opportunity to join the Infrastructure Engineering team as a Senior Maritime Engineer. Job Summary are seeking an ambitious and highly motivated Senior Engineer to join our Maritime team with the opportunity to support the wider Infrastructure Engineering team, including Rail and Asset Management. We are looking for a dynamic engineer who is technically strong, capable of taking a lead role in client management, and motivated to help assist and develop engineers and graduates. In this role, you’ll find yourself working as part of a young, growing and enthusiastic team. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work on an interesting and varied portfolio of projects such as structural inspections and designs on bulk material terminals, liquid handling terminals, RoRo, data centres, flood defence walls, passenger access and much more. You will also be given opportunities to supervise construction sites, contract administration and licensing and consenting. The opportunities are varied and offer genuine prospects for career progression and Chartership (if not already obtained). At, you will be continuously exposed to best in class thinking and innovative minds from a wide range of professionals. The Infrastructure Engineering team has recently been shortlisted for the New Civil Engineer and Railway Industry Association RISE awards and hold Investors in People Gold accreditation. Essential Qualifications and Experience Minimum of 6 years experience in a Civil/Structural Engineering role, ideally within the Maritime sector and on Infrastructure projects. Professional qualification, Chartered/Incorporated with ICE/IStructE, or near to. Strong design experience in a range of projects and structures. Proven experience of assisting or delivering projects to time and budget. Experience of assisting projects and teams with the associated financial management. Experience undertaking and checking designs and calculations. Effective communication skills in a client facing role. Experience of Eurocodes and British Standards. Experience of multi-disciplinary design coordination and integration. Working knowledge of a structural analysis software such as Tekla Tedds, Tekla Structural Designer (2D/3D frame), S-frame 3D, Robot, SuperStress, MIDAS, LUSAS etc. Proficient use of MS office-based software is essential. Working knowledge of relevant CDM regulations. Role Requirements Able to work independently under minimal direction. Excellent time keeping and time management. Willingness to take ownership of allocated tasks. Act as a Line Manager. Support and manage project team members, including providing technical support. Mentor and develop the understanding and technical knowledge of junior colleagues. Undertake roles related to Project Management. Preparation of fee proposals. Support in all aspects of tenders, including producing and delivering presentations. Determine a project’s scope of works, budget and programme. Responsible for the financial, technical and project management of various projects. Prepare or check technical reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments and method statements. Comply with varying design standards ensuring all deliverables are compliant. Undertake design reviews to ensure coordination between design disciplines. Undertake and lead inspections, examinations and scoping visits with the client. Have a good understanding of relevant Health & Safety Legislation, Codes of Practice & standards and current design methods. Liaise and attend meetings with clients. Ability to communicate with people at all levels in both technical and non-technical environments. Benefits & Initiatives offer excellent benefits and initiatives, including: Incentive Scheme. Pension Scheme Car Benefit Scheme. Work From Home. Health Insurance – cash plan. Flexible working scheme. Long service award. Cycle-to-work scheme. Life assurance/personal accident cover. Annual leave inc. sell, buy & carry-over. Annual season ticket loan. Generous maternity & paternity pay. Employee introduction awards. Professional qualification support. Become a diversity/inclusion/zero emissions/innovation/technology champion.
** Duties of a Transport Clerk:** 1.Schedule Deliveries – Plan and assign delivery routes and times. 2. Prepare Documentation – Create delivery notes, manifests, and invoices. 3.Track Shipments – Monitor vehicle locations and delivery progress. 4.Handle Paperwork – Maintain transport logs, compliance records, and reports. 5.Coordinate with Drivers – Communicate instructions, delays, or changes. 6.Check Vehicle Availability – Ensure vehicles are ready and roadworthy. 7. Report Issues – Log and escalate transport delays or vehicle breakdowns. ** Responsibilities of a Transport Clerk:** 1. Ensure On-Time Deliveries – Make sure goods arrive as scheduled. 2. Maintain Accurate Records – Keep transport data updated and organized. 3.Follow Regulations – Ensure compliance with transport and safety laws. 3. Communicate Effectively – Act as the link between warehouse, drivers, and customers. 4. Support Transport Manager – Assist with admin tasks and daily operations. 5. Minimize Costs – Help plan efficient routes and manage transport expenses. 7.Ensure Customer Satisfaction – Resolve transport-related complaints quickly.