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Arch Insurance Group Inc. is recruiting a Team Manager for the UK Regional locale. The role leads a team of underwriters, driving profitable growth while upholding underwriting governance and customer outcomes. You will balance people leadership with trading, operational oversight and regional strategy formation. The position requires strong leadership, robust underwriting expertise and a track record of talent development to deliver sustainable branch success in the UK market. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd. is seeking a Team Manager for the UK Regional. The role leads a team of underwriters and partners with the branch to deliver profitable growth through strong people leadership, trading acumen and robust underwriting governance. You will drive performance metrics, develop talent, and maintain high standards of customer outcomes while embedding ARCH values across the region. This position is based in the UK and requires strategic collaboration. #J-18808-Ljbffr

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility. The Team Manager is responsible for delivering profitable growth through people. The role exists to lead, develop and support a team of underwriters, ensuring high levels of performance, technical excellence, broker engagement and customer outcomes. The Team Manager will create an accountable, high-performing culture that aligns with UK Regional objectives and ARCH values. Working as a key member of the branch leadership team, the role balances people leadership, trading support, operational oversight, underwriting governance and sales leadership to ensure sustainable and profitable branch growth. • Lead, inspire and motivate a team of underwriters., • Conduct regular 1:1 meetings, coaching sessions and performance reviews., • Create individual development plans and support career progression., • Identify and develop future talent and succession pipelines., • Build a highly engaged and accountable team culture., • Manage performance effectively, recognising success and addressing performance concerns., • Promote wellbeing, inclusion and employee engagement., • Act as a role model for ARCH values and leadership behaviours., • Deliver agreed branch and team objectives., • Drive performance across:, • Gross Written Premium (GWP), • New Business, • Retention, • Rate achievement, • Income growth, • Service standards, • Pipeline generation and conversion, • Monitor performance through management information and branch dashboards., • Identify risks and opportunities and implement corrective actions where required., • Support branch business planning and execution of regional priorities., • Ensure consistent achievement of agreed service and productivity standards., • Embed a proactive trading and sales culture., • Drive prospecting discipline across the team., • Ensure effective pipeline management and opportunity conversion., • Support strong broker engagement and relationship development., • Coach underwriters in trading, negotiation and relationship management skills., • Participate in key broker meetings and support strategic trading opportunities., • Promote a customer-focused approach to business growth and development., • Actively support branch trading plans and regional growth strategies., • Maintain strong underwriting standards and controls., • Provide technical guidance and referral support., • Ensure consistent application of underwriting authority and appetite., • Support training and development of technical capability., • Drive quality assurance standards and continuous improvement., • Support implementation of underwriting strategy and regional trading initiatives., • Promote technical excellence and sound underwriting judgement throughout the team., • Ensure effective workload distribution and resource management., • Maintain operational efficiency and service standards., • Drive adherence to agreed processes and procedures., • Support change management and continuous improvement initiatives., • Ensure effective use of systems, reporting tools and management information., • Remove barriers that impact team performance and productivity., • Assist the Branch Manager in delivering branch operational objectives., • Ensure compliance with all company, regulatory and Consumer Duty requirements., • Promote a culture of responsible underwriting and good customer outcomes., • Support audit, compliance and risk management activity., • Ensure team adherence to internal controls and governance processes., • Maintain oversight of licensing, authorities and competency requirements., • Ensure colleagues understand and fulfil their regulatory responsibilities., • Branch Manager, • Regional Manager, • Underwriting Leadership Team, • Distribution Team, • Claims, • Operations, • Risk & Compliance, • Human Resources, • Learning & Development, • Brokers, • Customers, • Industry Partners, • Professional Bodies, • Proven underwriting experience., • Strong leadership and people development capability., • Excellent trading and negotiation skills., • Sound understanding of insurance market dynamics., • Strong commercial awareness., • Effective communication and influencing skills., • Strong planning, organisation and prioritisation abilities., • Experience of managing performance and developing talent., • ACII qualification or working towards., • Previous people management experience., • Experience leading change and business improvement initiatives. A Team Manager will: • Lead with credibility, energy and purpose., • Create an environment where individuals can perform at their best., • Deliver results through coaching rather than direct control., • Build trust with colleagues, brokers and stakeholders., • Encourage collaboration across teams and branches., • Champion continuous improvement and innovation., • Foster a strong culture of accountability, ownership and customer focus. A successful Team Manager will: • Deliver branch financial objectives., • Improve team capability and engagement., • Build a strong and sustainable pipeline culture., • Maintain excellent underwriting and compliance standards., • Develop future talent and succession plans., • Enhance broker relationships and customer outcomes., • Consistently demonstrate ARCH values and leadership expectations. 14101 Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd #J-18808-Ljbffr

As an Assistant Branch Manager, you play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and profitable functioning of our branch with a primary focus on delivering exceptional customer service.

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. Branch Manager / Senior Branch Manager The Team Manager is responsible for delivering profitable growth through people. The role exists to lead, develop and support a team of underwriters, ensuring high levels of performance, technical excellence, broker engagement and customer outcomes. The Team Manager will create an accountable, high‑performing culture that aligns with UK Regional objectives and ARCH values. Working as a key member of the branch leadership team, the role balances people leadership, trading support, operational oversight, underwriting governance and sales leadership to ensure sustainable and profitable branch growth. • Lead, inspire and motivate a team of underwriters., • Conduct regular 1:1 meetings, coaching sessions and performance reviews., • Create individual development plans and support career progression., • Identify and develop future talent and succession pipelines., • Build a highly engaged and accountable team culture., • Manage performance effectively, recognising success and addressing performance concerns., • Promote wellbeing, inclusion and employee engagement., • Act as a role model for ARCH values and leadership behaviours., • Deliver agreed branch and team objectives., • Drive performance across:, • Gross Written Premium (GWP), • New Business, • Retention, • Rate achievement, • Income growth, • Service standards, • Pipeline generation and conversion, • Monitor performance through management information and branch dashboards., • Identify risks and opportunities and implement corrective actions where required., • Support branch business planning and execution of regional priorities., • Ensure consistent achievement of agreed service and productivity standards., • Embed a proactive trading and sales culture., • Drive prospecting discipline across the team., • Ensure effective pipeline management and opportunity conversion., • Support strong broker engagement and relationship development., • Coach underwriters in trading, negotiation and relationship management skills., • Participate in key broker meetings and support strategic trading opportunities., • Promote a customer-focused approach to business growth and development., • Actively support branch trading plans and regional growth strategies., • Maintain strong underwriting standards and controls., • Provide technical guidance and referral support., • Ensure consistent application of underwriting authority and appetite., • Support training and development of technical capability., • Drive quality assurance standards and continuous improvement., • Support implementation of underwriting strategy and regional trading initiatives., • Promote technical excellence and sound underwriting judgement throughout the team., • Ensure effective workload distribution and resource management., • Maintain operational efficiency and service standards., • Drive adherence to agreed processes and procedures., • Support change management and continuous improvement initiatives., • Ensure effective use of systems, reporting tools and management information., • Remove barriers that impact team performance and productivity., • Assist the Branch Manager in delivering branch operational objectives., • Ensure compliance with all company, regulatory and Consumer Duty requirements., • Promote a culture of responsible underwriting and good customer outcomes., • Support audit, compliance and risk management activity., • Ensure team adherence to internal controls and governance processes., • Maintain oversight of licensing, authorities and competency requirements., • Ensure colleagues understand and fulfil their regulatory responsibilities., • Branch Manager, • Regional Manager, • Underwriting Leadership Team, • Distribution Team, • Claims, • Operations, • Risk & Compliance, • Human Resources, • Learning & Development, • Brokers, • Customers, • Industry Partners, • Professional Bodies, • Proven underwriting experience., • Strong leadership and people development capability., • Excellent trading and negotiation skills., • Sound understanding of insurance market dynamics., • Strong commercial awareness., • Effective communication and influencing skills., • Strong planning, organisation and prioritisation abilities., • Experience of managing performance and developing talent., • ACII qualification or working towards., • Previous people management experience., • Experience leading change and business improvement initiatives. A Team Manager will: • Lead with credibility, energy and purpose., • Create an environment where individuals can perform at their best., • Deliver results through coaching rather than direct control., • Build trust with colleagues, brokers and stakeholders., • Encourage collaboration across teams and branches., • Champion continuous improvement and innovation., • Foster a strong culture of accountability, ownership and customer focus. A successful Team Manager will: • Deliver branch financial objectives., • Improve team capability and engagement., • Build a strong and sustainable pipeline culture., • Maintain excellent underwriting and compliance standards., • Develop future talent and succession plans., • Enhance broker relationships and customer outcomes., • Consistently demonstrate ARCH values and leadership expectations. 14101 Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Assistant Branch Manager / Internal Sales Executive will play a key role in developing existing customer relationships whilst proactively generating new business opportunities through outbound sales activity, prospecting, and customer engagement.

Job Title: Vehicle Valeter (Quality Inspector) Location : St Albans Hours : Full Time 40h week (Mon-Fri + Saturday on rotation ) Salary : £27,044.93 per annum Benefits: 22 days Holiday Company pension scheme Employee discount scheme Funded Summer and Christmas events Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted car hire rates Friendly and supportive working environment Career progression If you are enthusiastic, detail-oriented, committed to delivering exceptional service and are looking for an opportunity for training and development - we would love to hear from you Key Responsibilities: Ensure all vehicles are thoroughly cleaned and prepared for rental according to company standards Conduct thorough inspections for pre and post-rental damage, reporting any issues to the Branch Manager Perform debowse tasks in line with safety guidelines Complete fuel sheets accurately, recording all necessary readings Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including wet and dry bays and store rooms Assist with the preparation of sales vehicles, including livery removal and minor damage polishing Ensure the security of the compound and vehicles Conduct daily checks on equipment to ensure proper functionality Record all vehicle damage accurately and report it to the office for further investigation Manage the yard to ensure vehicles are organised neatly and in accordance with security guidelines Adhere to all company policies, procedures and safety regulations Ensure the security of the compound and vehicles at all times Assist with vehicle delivery and collection as required. Company Overview: Switch is the largest privately owned leasing company in the UK with 81 locations nationwide. We have become one of the leading rental companies in the UK thanks to our comprehensive fleet and excellence in customer service. With such growth come amazing opportunities to join our family business where our people continue to remain at the heart of everything we do! Don't miss out on the chance to join a dynamic and rapidly growing team in a thriving environment! APPLY NOW and join us! TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Purpose: We are seeking a Multi-Drop Delivery Driver to deliver the products ordered by the Companys customers efficiently ensuring customer satisfaction and to assist in the stores area when required. Principal Accountabilities: To deliver goods to the customer professionally, courteously and safely ensuring the products delivered match the customers invoice. To carry out all deliveries on the date expected by the customer. To follow a route which ensures delivery is made in the most efficient and cost-effective manner. To ensure the vehicle used for delivery is roadworthy and all lubricant levels etc. are checked regularly. To ensure all goods delivered into the warehouse are put away as soon as possible to allow for maximum efficiency when selecting stock lines against customer orders. To stack all stock neatly, correctly and safely to avoid potential accidents. To ensure customers orders are selected correctly and made ready for the delivery drivers. To ensure a safe working environment within the warehouse. To assist with general duties within the warehouse as instructed by the Branch Manager. To load the van and check goods against customers invoice to ensure correct products are loaded for delivery. Employees are to conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times while at work or out on Company Business. To carry out all other associated duties as and when required. What are we looking for: We are looking for people who are smart, presentable and enthusiastic to make deliveries to our customers across the Home Counties region and at times to work within the stores. You must possess good attention to detail and work well in a team environment. A knowledge of the road network would be an advantage and a clean driving license is ideally required. Who is Alltrade?: Alltrade is the UKs only Trade Only, Specialist Electrical Distributor. Supplying TV signal reception and distribution equipment, custom install, home automation and security products. Operating from ten Trade Counters across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Established back in 1989 we deliver on our own large fleet of vehicles across a vast area of the country. We offer our customers comprehensive technical support and planning services to the various installation trades that we cover and have dedicated technical support teams as well as training/demonstration facilities at all of our Trade Counter locations. TPBN1_UKTJ

The role: As a Showroom Sales Assistant, you know that the perfect bathroom needs planning, it requires trust, a creative flair and the ability to bring an idea to life - this is where you come in! You will support the Showroom Sales Manager with the day to day running of the showroom, and assist in sales business development. The Showroom Sales Assistant will visit customers in their homes to take measurements, ahead of working to design their ideal bathroom. You'll also attend networking events as well as having the opportunity to run them. The Showroom Sales Assistant will be an expert at building rapport quickly and creating trusted relationships to ensure that everything we do enables us to deliver on our promises to our customers and exceed expectations. You will be contracted to a minimum of 20 hours per week, and you will be required to be flexible to work additional hours to deliver the best customer experience, especially during the peak trading winter heating season. Where possible, hours and shifts will be agreed with you with plenty of notice so that you know exactly what you are doing and when! You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way! #ShowOffYourShowroom Come and join us as a results driven Showroom Sales Assistant on a flexible hours basis to grow and deliver sales as part of a hugely successful branch team Key Responsibilities: To create and maintain a loyal customer base through a continuous proactive approach, building rapport with customers and generating new and repeat business. Deliver an exceptionally high level of service Working and collaborating with your in-branch colleagues to build relationships and cross sell to our current trade customers. Assist in making sure the bathroom showroom is known locally, use creative ways to ensure the local area knows you are there and the brilliant service you offer. Always striving to make your showroom the best in order to anticipate and exceed customer needs. Previous sales experience in a similar environment is preferable, but the right positive attitude is more important! You: Whilst sales experience is not essential, it is important to understand that this is a results based role with a strong focus on targeted sales. Your ability to influence along with your persuasive nature will aid your success in this role; with bags of energy and enthusiasm you'll be a confident go-getter who is passionate about delivering an exceptionally high level of customer service. You will use a combination of intensive training and a natural desire to achieve and drive sales through the development of strong customer relationships and bringing new customers into the showroom. You'll be flexible with working hours, and your approach to delivering customer and business needs. Skills and competencies: Tenacity and resilience A pro-active approach to sales, with a strong desire and ability to win and grow new business Excellent communication skills Self confident and self motivated, with the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a wider team Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs if they feel they don't have every one of the required skills. All Highbourne Group companies are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So if you're interested in this role but think that your previous experience doesn't completely match - apply anyway. You could be just the person we're looking for! Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: Bonus Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers Life assurance Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development Financial education and loans Flexible working options A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self And more! #BelongWithUs We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. TPBN1_UKTJ

Yard & Warehouse Operative with FLT Location: Kings Langley Position: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £30,568 Are you looking for a stable, hands-on role with a supportive team? Our small, friendly Kings Langley branch is looking for a reliable Yard & Warehouse Operative with FLT licence to join us. While we offer comprehensive training on our products and systems, you will need a valid forklift licence or solid forklift experience to hit the ground running. Working Hours • Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 4:30pm, • Friday: 7:00am – 4:00pm, • Saturday: 7:30am – 10:30am What We Offer You • Competitive Salary based on your skills., • 28 Days Holiday to rest and recharge., • Life Assurance & Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for your peace of mind., • Discretionary Bonus scheme to reward your hard work., • Cycle to Work Scheme for a healthier, greener commute., • Long Service Awards because we value loyalty. What We Are Looking For • Licences: A forklift truck licence., • Experience: Experience working in a yard and/or warehouse environment with solid practical forklift experience., • Skills: Strong multi-tasking skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure., • Basics: Good confidence with practical maths and basic literacy for stock checking., • Attitude: A reliable team player with great communication skills. The Role at a Glance Your time will be split between hitting the road and managing our busy yard. Key duties include: • Forklift Operations: Safely operating forklift trucks to move stock., • Customer Service: Welcoming and assisting trade and retail customers., • Stock Logistics: Efficiently loading, unloading, picking, and packing orders., • Yard Upkeep: Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy, and organised. Key Responsibilities • Customer Care: Serve customers promptly, ensuring they get the exact materials they need., • Inbound Stock: Receive, check, and log incoming deliveries, immediately reporting any missing or damaged items., • Stock Management: Ensure stock is clearly labelled and alert the Branch Manager when items run low., • Safety First: Maintain forklifts correctly and handle all stock in strict line with Health & Safety guidelines., • Teamwork: Work closely with colleagues to keep daily branch operations running smoothly. Important Information All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence will be required during the recruitment process. How to Apply Don't wait! Apply today for the chance to secure an immediate interview

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager to lead and grow a newly established domiciliary care service with the support of experienced directors and the autonomy to shape the future of the service. What's on offer: £38,000-£42,000 per annum. Birthday off. Free parking. Support from hands on directors with a background in care. Registered Manager Responsibilities: Leading the day-to-day operations of newly CQC registered domiciliary care service. Monitoring branch performance, including budgets and profit and loss. Managing and developing office and care staff to drive performance, engagement and retention. Maintaining high standards of CQC compliance, governance and quality assurance. Building and maintaining positive relationships with private clients, families and healthcare professionals to support the growth of privately funded care packages. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with local authority commissioners and stakeholders as a framework provider. Registered Manager Requirements: Minimum 2 years' experience as a Deputy Manager within domiciliary care or live-in care. Strong knowledge of CQC regulations, compliance and governance frameworks. NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care (or working towards). Full UK Driving Licence with access to own vehicle. If you are interested in this position, please apply, or for more information contact Helena Hunter at Domus Recruitment. As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates, we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you. If we successfully secure them a position, we will reward you with £300 - if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered with us, and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month. So, if this position is not for you but you know someone who might be interested, why not earn a bit of cash anyway