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We are looking for an experienced Lettings Manager to 'Float' branches in the East Kent area. \n Floating Managers are key to the success of this business! \n This is your opportunity to experience different locations and build a career with the potential to eventually run your own office. \n With an uncapped commission structure, there’s no limit to what you can earn. \n Ready to take your career to the next level and make an impact? \n At this Estate Agency hard work leads to success – and we’re looking for someone motivated to grow, excel and take the lead! \n The Lettings Manager Package: \n\n • Basic Salary £28,000 - £29,000pa\n, • Additional guaranteed earnings for a fixed period\n, • Realistic Earnings (including commission) £45,000 - £50,000pa\n, • Car Allowance £3,000 or Company Car\n, • 5 days per week, including some Saturdays (2 on, 1 off)\n, • 33 days paid holiday, plus an extra day off for your birthday\n, • Holiday commission, pension, life insurance,\n, • Company rewards and incentives, structured career path,\n, • Employee assistance scheme and paid entry fees for charity events!\n\n The Lettings Manager role: \n\n • Covering the Lettings Manager role in and around the East Kent Area for holidays, vacancies, and sickness\n, • Be the face of the branch, providing top-notch service to our customers\n, • Take ownership of the branch’s profitability in the absence of the Lettings Manager\n, • Motivate, inspire and lead your team – from running morning meetings to coaching and guiding them to success\n, • Drive new business and generate fresh leads\n, • Work closely with the team to match properties with interested tenants\n, • Help Landlords by offering expert property advice\n, • Stay ahead of the game with market trends and become the go to expert in your field\n\n The Lettings Manager person: \n\n • People skills – You know how to build great relationships and get customers to trust you\n, • Strong leadership abilities with the knack to inspire and motivate diverse teams\n, • A driven, self-motivated attitude with the ability to perform under pressure\n, • Ambitious and hungry for success – you want to turn the ordinary into the extraordinary\n, • Passionate about helping people find their perfect home\n, • A solid work ethic, positive energy and values rooted in courtesy, honesty and trust\n, • An ability to list properties, provide expert advice to landlords and ensure tenants have an exceptional experience. \n, • Stay on top of market trends and establish yourself as the go-to local property expert.\n, • Full UK driving licence\n\n If you have the current relevant experience for this role please do not hesitate, APPLY TODAY and submit your CV. \n Our Recruitment Solutions for Business team are available for a confidential chat and will respond within 12-24 hours of your CV application. \n We guarantee complete discretion, call today andtalk in confidence to one of our Property Recruitment experts. \n Please be advised, if you do not have the experience required in the job description your application will not be considered. \n \n

Position: Senior Funeral DirectorLocation: John Kemp Funeral Directors, WhitstableJob Type: Full-time, permanentSalary: £34,342.15 per annumWe are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team at John Kemp Funeral Directors, as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence.Why This Role MattersAs a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement.Your Impact and ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, including the team.You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, training, service delivery, and local marketing, creating a culture where your team is proud of the work they do and families feel informed, respected, and looked after.As a Senior Funeral Director, you will: Deliver complex funeral arrangements with professionalism - ensuring all funeral arrangements are respectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes.Oversee branch standards and ensure timely, high-quality care of the deceased.Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out-of-hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care.Lead on recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance reviews, undertaking regular 121s.Ensure back-of-house teams have responsibilities, and ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination.Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes.Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training.Take responsibility for ensuring funeral plan banks are replenished.Ensure all team members are Funeral Plan Consultant (FPC) trained.Skills and Knowledge... Comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery.Empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes.Understanding of the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuring.continuous care and operational effectiveness.Able to follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations.Able to use a range of IT systems, including Microsoft Office, Outlook and internal databases (training provided).Confident working independently and thrives on delivering results.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and on-call.Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry.What you can expect from usWe believe in rewarding our colleagues with a strong, supportive benefits package that helps you feel secure, valued and able to grow. Time to recharge - Up to 25 days' annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays, giving you the time you need to rest and reset.A little extra reward - Opportunity to earn a yearly bonus of up to £300-£500 in recognition of your contribution.Planning for your future - 4% matched pension to help you build long-term financial security.Peace of mind - Life assurance cover at 2x your salary to support your loved ones.Everyday savings and perks - Access to MyStaffShop, our employee rewards platform, offering savings across high street and online retailers, alongside eyecare support, flu jab reimbursement and lifestyle discounts.Support when you need it - Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health services and confidential counselling.Learn and grow with us - Ongoing training and development, including internal learning pathways and apprenticeship opportunities.Making work easier - Free on-site parking available at most of our locations.What are the next steps?If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.Why DignityDignity exists to help every family in Britain navigate the hardest moments of life with simplicity, dignity, kindness and exceptional care. Every day, our funeral teams across the country help families say goodbye to the people they love. It's a responsibility we take seriously, and it matters.Dignity is changing for the better. We're investing in better training, better support and better tools for our funeral teams, so you can focus on what matters most: being there for families when they need us.You'll be part of a close-knit team who look out for each other and take real pride in their work. No two days are the same, and the work you do is noticed and valued.If you want a job that is genuinely meaningful, helping families across Britain through one of the hardest times in their lives, this is a good place to build a career.FCA StatementDignity is part of a group that includes FCA-regulated activities, and some roles may be subject to relevant training, screening, conduct, and regulatory requirements. This will be confirmed as part of the recruitment process.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion StatementWe know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. If there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know.Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable.We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible.TPBN1_UKTJ

The RolePermanentFull TimeRole SummaryThe Branch Manager, internally known as Insite Manager is a pivotal on-site leader responsible for the seamless delivery of the customer contract at a major aerospace organisation based in Kent. As the dedicated Rubix representative on site, you will manage day-to-day operations, ensure exceptional service delivery, and act as the trusted point of contact for the customer.Reporting to the Regional Insite Manager, you will oversee all aspects of on-site performance, including inventory management, service excellence, continuous improvement and the achievement of contractual KPIs. This role blends operational leadership, customer relationship management, commercial awareness and problem-solving to drive value and strengthen our partnership with the customer.Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer Relationship ManagementOversee the daily execution of the contract, ensuring compliance with service level agreements and contractual customer requirements.Act as the primary day-to-day contact for the customer.Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the site.Develop trust and credibility through responsive service and problem resolution.Attend engineering meetings and support operational discussions.Operational ManagementManage the on-site supply solution and ensure smooth day-to-day operation.Monitor and replenish stock cabinets and vending solutions across the site.Process customer orders and coordinate product deliveries.Ensure critical stock availability and minimise operational downtime.Commercial & Financial ManagementResponsible for delivering the sales and margin budget whilst identifying opportunities to increase product penetration and service utilisation.Ability to accurately forecast weekly against budget.Collaborate with the Product Business Units to offer tailored solutions that deliver the best value to the customer.Source products and services while maintaining margin awareness.Prepare quotations and negotiate pricing where appropriate.Responsible for the account profitability and commercial performance.Problem Solving & Continuous ImprovementRespond to customer issues and coordinate effective solutions.Work with suppliers, internal teams and engineering specialists to resolve challenges.Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.Support initiatives such as maintenance solutions, repair services, engineering surveys and efficiency projects.Performance & ComplianceDeliver against contractual KPIs and service level expectations.Maintain accurate reporting and operational records.Promote a strong health and safety culture.Identify and report potential safety concerns and operational risks.Ideal Candidate ProfileEssentialExperience within a manufacturing, engineering, industrial or MRO environment.Strong customer-facing and stakeholder management skills.Experience working independently and taking ownership of operational activities.Commercial awareness with an understanding of pricing, margins and profitability.Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.Exposure to P&L responsibility, budgeting or commercial decision-making.Confident communicator capable of influencing decisions and building relationships.Full UK Driving LicenceDesirablePrevious experience in operations management, engineering stores, manufacturing support, branch management or account management.Knowledge of Kerridge K8 or similar ERP systemsMRO (Maintenance, Repairs & Overhaul) Product Knowledge.Experience supporting maintenance, repair and operational activities within manufacturing environments.What Success Looks LikeThe successful candidate will become a trusted extension of the customer's team, ensuring products and services are delivered efficiently, operational issues are resolved quickly, stock availability is maintained, and opportunities for growth and continuous improvement are consistently identified.This role would suit someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a customer-facing environment and has the confidence to take ownership of a strategically important site.TPBN1_UKTJ

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Autocentre Manager to join our friendly team. The ideal applicant will have a minimum of two years relevant experience as a successful Autocentre Manager with excellent customer service skills, a desire to succeed and the ability to develop and drive a successful team. In return, our Autocentre Managers are offered exceptional earning potential, a good bonus scheme, great training and promotional opportunities and excellent working practices. We are offering a competitive salary along with an unrivaled bonus scheme. On average our branch Managers earn bonus of around £25,000 per year, some achieve £45,000 or more! Current manager bonus structure quotes: Autocentre Manager who has been with the Company for over 16 years: It is structured fairly. Definitely achievable for the right person.The key is drive. Its how you adapt yourself.You get what you put in. Autocentre Manager who has been with the Company since 2012: It is brilliant! Its a good structure, based on what you put out the door I earnt more in bonus than flat pay." We would consider applications from exceptional Workshop Controllers or Parts Advisors who have the relevant experience and aspirations to develop their careers. Our Autocentre Managers are our role models who lead and motivate their teams to achieve, and exceed, realistic targets that generates shared benefits for the branch as a whole, and ultimately ensures customer satisfaction throughout. Customer satisfaction is of paramount importance to our business and your ability to communicate effectively with our clientele will contribute to generating new and repeat business which will enhance the overall profitability and success of our (your) branch. Our Autocentre Managers are responsible for: Promoting and maintaining the Company image, acting as a brand ambassador. Delivering outstanding customer service. Maximising volume to ensure profit and financial targets are met Co-ordinating and controlling the work of Autocentre staff, offering assistance and support as required Ensuring the security of stock and monies, being accountable for any losses Maintaining company house-keeping standards. Salary: Negotiable DOE Hours: 48 hours per week (8.30-5.30 Mon to Fri & 8.30-5 Sat) Benefits: The Potential for up to 44 days paid leave (including bank holidays) Competitive Salary Outstanding Bonus Structure Career Development Opportunities Training at our IMI approved Training Academies (Strood/Reading) Uniform Company Discount NOW: Pension Scheme Mr Clutch is a national Autocentre network and is recognised as the leading clutch, brake, service, cambelt and MOT provider, with over 40 Autocentres throughout the UK and we look forward to welcoming you to our successful teams! TPBN1_UKTJ

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Software Team Leader on an initial 6 month contract.Team Leader focussed & strong communication skills (Conversing & working with Software Project Lead, Senior management & Engineers within other departments).Ensuring that deliverabl

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Fujitsu UK is seeking a UK Head of Quantum to establish and lead a new UK quantum capability, reporting to the UK CTO within the Technology Group.This role will translate Fujitsu’s global quantum strength into market-ready services and client outcomes.You will build the team, governance, and deliv

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World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Software Team Leader on an initial 6 month contract.Team Leader focussed & strong communication skills (Conversing & working with Software Project Lead, Senior management & Engineers within other departments).Ensuring that deliverabl

BloombergNEF (BNEF) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to lead our global analysis team covering the wind industry.You have a passion for clean energy and the transition to a low-carbon power system and want to help your dedicated team reach its full potential.You combine stron

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As an Assistant Boar Stud Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Farm Manager across all areas of our brand new, state-of-the-art boar stud and laboratory facility. We're recruiting for a an Assistant Pig (Boar) Farm Manager in Lincolnshire, LN7. Work closely with the Boar Stud Manager

We are now looking for an experienced and motivated Assistant Livestock Manager to join our beef cattle team on a full-time, permanent basis, working closely with the Livestock Manager to support the day-to-day care and management of the herd. Assistant Livestock Manager (Beef Cattle). Work closely

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Yorkshire Dairy Goats is looking to appoint an Assistant Farm Manager for a farm in East Yorkshire.

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The role Lead and shape NRWs software engineering and digital delivery capability, overseeing high-performing agile teams responsible for developing, supporting and continuously improving business-critical digital products and services.As Team Leader for Software Development, youll provide strategic

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