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Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n Take the next step in your career with Busy Bees as a Level 2 Qualified Early Years Assistant. Bring your experience and qualification to a nurturing environment, where you'll support children’s development through play-based learning and activities. This role offers the chance to further develop your skills in early childhood education while enjoying the benefits of a rewarding and flexible work environment. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Birmingham QE is an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 141, located in a two-storey building close to the Queen Elizabeth and Women’s Hospitals. The nursery has strong community ties, particularly with the QE hospital, where it participates in initiatives such as the Harvest Festival, creating Christmas cards for patients without families, and a Reverse Christmas Calendar for donating food, toiletries, and toys to those in need. With excellent transport links, including nearby Selly Oak and University Train stations, and various bus routes from the QE hospital, the nursery is easy to access. Staff enjoy benefits like free parking, complimentary lunches, and the option of a four-day working week, creating a supportive and flexible working environment. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n What to Expect as a Relief Early Years Educator: • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development., • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment., • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering strong partnerships with children and their families., • Level 2 qualification in early years education., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Do you want to become a qualified Early Years Professional? Are you serious about a career in the Early Years sector? This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their own professional development. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Birmingham St James Road is an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 116, located in the heart of Edgbaston. Housed in a converted building, the nursery offers a wide variety of learning experiences for children, both indoors and outdoors. We have strong connections with the local Children’s Centre and nearby schools, and we welcome parents to join in for celebrations like Christmas and Easter, as well as stay and play sessions. The nursery benefits from excellent transport links, being close to Five Ways train station, Edgbaston Village tram stop, and multiple bus routes, all within a 5-minute walk. Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Ready to embark on your catering journey? Apply now and be a part of our extraordinary team! Key responsibilities and expectations as an apprentice: • Involvement in planning stimulating activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS, • Assisting in delivering a high level of quality childcare maintaining a professional and positive outcome for both children and staff, • Building effective relationships with children, parents and team members, • Ensuring each child's individual needs are met, • Contributing to the safeguarding of all children, • Actively work towards the apprenticeship standards provided by Busy Bees Education and Training with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe, • Be enthusiastic and proactive in developing own skills within the workplace, • Demonstrate commitment to continued professional development To apply you must be working or caring for children whether voluntary or paid. Having a Level 2 in Early Years, Maths and English grade C / 4 or above or functional skills level 2 is desirable.

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our vibrant team at Busy Bees Discoveryland in Solihull, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 103 children. Our nursery is thoughtfully designed with five spacious rooms, each tailored to the specific age group, allowing children to engage in activities and explore outdoor areas that match their developmental stages. Located on the Jaguar Land Rover Solihull site, we exclusively serve JLR employees, providing a unique work-based nursery environment. Staff enjoy a free shuttle bus provided by JLR for local residents, free lunch, and free parking. Additionally, JLR subsidizes childcare fees, offering discounted rates. The center is closed for one week at Christmas, making this a fantastic opportunity to balance work and family life while advancing your career in early childhood education. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.\n, • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education\n

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Assistant, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding care and education to children at Busy Bees. Your expertise will play a key role in supporting the development of our Bee Curious curriculum, while guiding and mentoring unqualified team members. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early years education and are looking to take on greater responsibility in a thriving and supportive setting. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our vibrant team at Busy Bees Discoveryland in Solihull, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 103 children. Our nursery is thoughtfully designed with five spacious rooms, each tailored to the specific age group, allowing children to engage in activities and explore outdoor areas that match their developmental stages. Located on the Jaguar Land Rover Solihull site, we exclusively serve JLR employees, providing a unique work-based nursery environment. Staff enjoy a free shuttle bus provided by JLR for local residents, free lunch, and free parking. Additionally, JLR subsidizes childcare fees, offering discounted rates. The center is closed for one week at Christmas, making this a fantastic opportunity to balance work and family life while advancing your career in early childhood education. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n What to Expect as a Relief Early Years Educator: • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development., • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment., • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering strong partnerships with children and their families., • Level 3 qualification in early years education., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Job DescriptionRole: Power BI DeveloperEmployment: PermanentLocation: Hybrid (Birmingham) - combination of office, client site and home workingWe are TXP. We help businesses and organisations move forward, at pace and at scale. We believe in the transformative power of combining technology and people. By providing consulting expertise, development services and resourcing, we work closely with organisations to solve their most complex business problems.Role OverviewTXP’s Data & AI Practice is growing, and we’re looking for a Power BI Developer to join us on a permanent basis. You’ll work across a diverse portfolio of client engagements, delivering high-quality Power BI reporting solutions built on Microsoft Fabric, Direct Lake semantic models, and modern data architectures.This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about analytics delivery, enjoys working directly with stakeholders, and wants to play a part in shaping standards, reusable assets, and best practices within a specialist consultancy environment.Responsibilities • Design, build, test and deploy Power BI dashboards and reports aligned to clearly defined acceptance criteria, • Engage directly with client stakeholders across commercial, finance and operational teams to gather requirements and define KPIs, • Translate business needs into production-grade analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI, • Manage Power BI environments including workspaces, publishing, Apps, and Row Level Security, • Apply best practice in visual design, performance optimisation, and semantic data modelling, • Support light data engineering where required, including Fabric Pipelines and Gen2 Dataflows, • Integrate data from a range of sources including SQL Server, Oracle, ERP/CRM systems, Excel and CSV, • Produce training materials, run demos and support end users who are new to Power BI, • Contribute to internal Power BI standards, reusable assets, and data catalogues, • Stay current with the Microsoft Fabric roadmap and proactively apply new features where they add valueSkills and ExperienceEssential, • Strong hands-on experience with Power BI (report design, data modelling, DAX), • Solid SQL skills with the ability to understand and reverse-engineer complex views, • Experience running requirements and KPI definition sessions with non-technical stakeholders, • A methodical, detail-oriented approach with strong unit testing disciplineDesirable, • Experience with Microsoft Fabric, particularly Direct Lake semantic models, • Star schema and semantic data modelling expertise, • Advanced DAX development and optimisation, • Experience with Fabric Pipelines, Gen2 Dataflows, and enterprise data ingestion, • Power BI administration, deployment pipelines, and version control, • Multi-layout reporting (desktop, mobile, tabular)What We Offer, • A permanent role within a specialist practice, not a large system integrator., • Exposure to varied client environments across financial services, insurance, healthcare, and retail., • A clear Microsoft Fabric and Databricks technology track with access to training and certification support., • A collaborative, senior-led team environment with direct access to practice leadership., • Competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, and a role that grows with the practice.Benefits:, • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve)., • 4% Matched employer contributed pension (salary sacrifice)., • Life assurance (3x)., • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme., • Private medical insurance through our partner Aviva., • Cycle to work scheme., • Corporate eye-care vouchers., • Access to an independent financial advisor., • 2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities.Grow with us: Work on exciting new projects; If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you’re in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you’ll always be working on something exciting and challenging.Career growth – we’ve got you! We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We’re here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities.Be part of the TXP growth journey; We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you’ll be part of that.

Associate Building Surveyor – Birmingham This consultancy isn’t trying to be the biggest — just the best. With a strong, long-standing presence in Birmingham, they’ve secured a huge pipeline of work from reoccurring clients across commercial, retail, healthcare, and education. They are now opening their doors to an Associate Building Surveyor to help lead project delivery and support a close-knit team with high staff retention, where most Directors have been there 15+ years. What you’ll be doing: • Delivering contract administration, dilapidations, and technical due diligence services, • Supporting some party wall and alteration review instructions, • Managing multiple projects from inception through to completion (up to £5m), • Acting as the key point of contact for clients and stakeholders, • Supporting junior team members and contributing to performance at Associate level What they’re looking for: • MRICS qualified with strong experience in project delivery, • Comfortable leading work across sectors incl. education, commercial, healthcare, and retail, • Confident with JCT contracts and professional services, • Personable, proactive, and able to manage client relationships, • Based within reach of Birmingham with minimal travel required What’s on offer: Salary - £65,000 £90,000 + Bonus up to £3,500 tax free Pension – Employer matches contributions up to 8%, after probation period Annual Leave – Typically 26 days, plus Bank Holidays and extra days over Christmas/New Year Private Medical Insurance – Provided via Vitality Life & Critical Illness Cover – Employer-sponsored group life and critical illness plans Income Protection Scheme – Group income protection available Dental Insurance – Optional, employee-paid dental cover at competitive rates Well-being Allowance – Supports physical and mental wellness activities Volunteer Leave – One paid day annually for community volunteering Season Ticket & Rental Deposit Loans – Interest-free loan schemes Flexible Working – Hybrid work model (usually 2-3 days in office) with core hours flexibility Performance-Related Profit Sharing – Included within the total compensation package Could you be interested in learning more about this unique opportunity and potentially more? Feel free to apply or call me on my number on my profile.

Valuation Surveyor – Retail UK | Full-Time | Car Allowance + Excellent Commission A leading specialist advisory firm is seeking a RICS Chartered Valuation Surveyor to join its Retail team. This role focuses on valuing going concern retail and roadside trading assets including convenience stores, petrol filling stations and garden centres. You will be responsible for preparing detailed valuation reports, applying appropriate methodologies, and maintaining full RICS compliance. You will also build strong relationships with banks, operators, accountants and other professional contacts, contributing to business development and market growth. Key Responsibilities • Conduct valuations of retail and trading businesses, • Apply appropriate valuation methodologies and prepare detailed reports, • Maintain full compliance with RICS regulations and company policies, • Build and develop strong external networks, • Generate new business opportunities, • Monitor market activity and sector trends, • Respond effectively to client enquiries, • Achieve agreed financial and performance targets, • Cross-sell services across the wider group, • Maintain and utilise CRM systems effectively Requirements • RICS Chartered Surveyor (essential), • Post-qualification valuation experience, • Strong report writing and analytical skills, • Car allowance + commission, • Pension, life assurance & benefits package, • 25 days holiday + additional leave over Christmas, • Clear progression within a specialist commercial property environment, • An excellent opportunity for a motivated valuer looking to develop within a respected trading asset advisory business.

Automotive Recruitment | Retail Main Dealer Network\nBirmingham (Hybrid)\n£35,000 basic + uncapped commission\nRealistic OTE: £48,000 Year 1 | £60,000+ Year 2\n\nThis Is a Growth Role — Not a Transactional Sales Job.\n\nWe are looking for someone who understands the commercial reality inside a main dealer workshop.\n\n * Productivity targets.\n\n * Recovery rates.\n\n * Technician shortages.\n\n * Margin pressure.\n\nThis role is about building long-term B2B relationships with senior dealership stakeholders and helping them improve workshop stability and performance.\n\nIf you rely on quick wins and high-volume selling, this won’t suit you.\n\nIf you value credibility, consistency and commercial conversations — it will.\n\nAbout Us\n\nRecruitment Boutique is an automotive specialist recruitment company established in 2014, operating nationwide across England, Scotland and Wales.\n\nWe support retail main dealerships with temporary and permanent automotive professionals.\n\nWe are built by people from the industry, for the industry.\n\nAs we continue scaling our temporary division, we are investing in a Business Development Manager who can expand our footprint across dealer groups and franchise networks.\n\nWhat You’ll Be Responsible For\n\n * Expanding our presence across assigned dealer groups\n\n * Building trusted relationships with Aftersales Managers, Service Managers, Dealer Principals and Group Directors\n\n * Increasing contractor volume across your region\n\n * Positioning our service around commercial ROI, not price\n\n * Maintaining disciplined CRM pipeline management\n\n * Working closely with a dedicated Talent Consultant to ensure delivery matches growth\n\n * Achieving clearly defined activity and revenue KPIs\n\nWhat Makes You Right for This Role\n\n * Strong background in retail automotive (highly advantageous)\n\n * Experience building and maintaining B2B relationships\n\n * Commercial awareness — you understand workshop performance metrics\n\n * Structured and disciplined daily activity habits\n\n * Confident communicator with emotional intelligence\n\n * Comfortable with CRM systems and digital tools\n\n * Full UK driving licence\n\nRecruitment experience is welcomed.\nAutomotive credibility is more important.\n\nPerformance Expectation\n\nWe don’t micromanage, and we provide autonomy and flexibility.\n\nHowever, performance is measured.\n\nIf you prefer loose targets and minimal accountability, this role will not be the right fit.\n\nThe Package\n\n * £35,000 basic salary\n\n * Uncapped commission structure\n\n * Realistic £48,000 OTE in Year 1\n\n * Realistic £60,000+ OTE in Year 2\n\n * 20 days holiday + bank holidays\n\n * Christmas shutdown\n\n * Hybrid working (Birmingham office 3 days per week)\n\n * Clear progression pathway\n\nAbout Us\n\nAt Recruitment Boutique, we're passionate about delivering unparalleled support to the retail automotive industry. Established in 2014, our company boasts two divisions, permanent and temporary, both renowned for their commitment to quality and efficiency. Our close-knit team fosters a friendly yet dedicated environment, where success is not just a goal but a shared journey.\n\nPay: £35,000.00-£48,000.00 per year

Agency Surveyor, commercial surveyor, Nottingham. Birmingham, RICS. property Your new company You will work for a long‑established specialist advisory firm operating across the hospitality, leisure, healthcare, and retail sectors. Within its agency division, the company is recognised for providing comprehensive brokerage services, supporting clients through the acquisition and disposal of businesses ranging from independent operators to large multi‑site groups. Your new role The organisation is seeking a graduate/intermediate Agency Surveyor with the drive to build their career and progress into a senior position within its established Care Team. The role involves supporting colleagues in managing the sale of care businesses and contributing across the full lifecycle of a transaction — from generating leads and conducting viewings to processing instructions and assisting with deal progression. This position offers broad exposure to clients, their businesses, and prospective buyers, providing a strong foundation for long‑term development within the team. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of two years’ experience in property sales or another client‑facing environment is essential for this role. Strong verbal and written communication skills, along with a confident telephone manner, are also required. Candidates should bring basic property knowledge and, ideally, previous experience in estate agency or commercial property.The position demands someone who is highly organised, self‑motivated, and proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Applicants must hold GCSEs or equivalent at grade C or above in Maths and English, as well as a full UK driving licence. Previous sales experience is beneficial. What you'll get in return • Car allowance + car insurance for you plus one, • 25 days holiday with additional leave during Christmas, • Income protection, • Life Assurance, • Up to 30-days discretionary sick leave, • Gym, Health & Wellbeing discounts, • Annual Health check, • Eyecare vouchers, • Wellbeing employee assistance platform, • Opportunity for progression and growth within the company, • Gain/ improve skills within a commercial property company What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4770364

Assessor in Electrical Installation\nLocation: West Midlands\nContract Type: Full-Time | Permanent\nSalary: £37,000 - £42,000 + Package\n\nWhether you are currently working as an Electrician or already established in further education, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Installation professional to support apprentices throughout their apprenticeship programme.\n\nYou will carry out assessments, teaching, class planning, progress reviews, and portfolio checks, working closely with apprentices and employers to monitor progress and ensure learners meet the required standards at every stage of their development.\n\nThe Organisation\n\nYou will join a well established and reputable Training Provider delivering high-quality apprenticeship programmes within the electrical sector. The organisation is committed to learner success, employer engagement, and maintaining strong industry standards. The role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative, office-based environment, with access to effective digital systems, structured processes, and support from experienced colleagues. Staff development and continuous improvement are central to the organisation's approach to further education delivery.\n\nRole Responsibilities\n\n* Conducting workplace assessments and reviews\n * Monitoring and recording apprentice progress\n * Guiding apprentices through End Point Assessment preparation\n * Building and maintaining strong relationships with employers\n * Contributing to business development initiatives\n * Keeping up to date with industry standards and Health & Safety\n * Maintaining comprehensive documentation and records\n\nEssential Requirements\n\n* Have an Electrician or Assessors back ground in installation\n * A Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Domestic and Commercial Electrical Installation\n * Substantial, relevant industry experience\n * An Assessor and/or IQA qualification (desirable)\n * Experience in teaching or assessing\n * Be a ECS Gold Card holder\n * Wiring Regulations\n * Strong knowledge of Apprenticeship Standards and EPA requirements\n * Confidence using IT systems and digital tools\n * Flexibility and a collaborative mindset\n\nBenefits\n\n* Generous holiday allowance - UPlus bank holiday and christmas break.\n * Flexible Working\n * Medicash\n * Teacher and College Pension Scheme\n * Professional Development\n * Industrial Commercial Updates\n * Reward and Recognition Benafits\n * Lifestyle Fitness Gym\n * Health and Wellbeing\n * Travel Discounts\n * Retail Discounts\n * Blue Light Card\n \nApply today and be part of an inspiring educational environment for the next generation of Electricians\nWe have multiple jobs across this region currently so even if this one isn't quite right for you, we'd love to hear from you regardless.\n \nImportant Notice\n\nDovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.\nWe are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.\nDovetail and Slate Ltd ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.\nWe are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy.\nBecause education matters.\n© Dovetail and Slate Limited.\n\nBecause education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency

Valuation Surveyor - Retail Who are Christie & Co? We’re the leading specialist advisor for buying and selling businesses in our sectors - hotels, pubs, restaurants, childcare, healthcare, convenience retail, leisure and medical. Where we work We employ the largest team of sector specialists in the UK and the largest group of hotel specialists in Europe, providing professional brokerage and advisory services from offices in major cities across Britain and Europe. And because we’ve been doing this for over 80 years, we know our sectors and local markets inside out. We work closely with our clients to guide and conclude transactions of any size, covering hotels, restaurants and pubs, leisure, forecourts and convenience retail businesses, social care and elderly care, childcare & education facilities, dental practices and pharmacies. Purpose of the Role Provide valuation services across the Retail sector with a focus on going concern convenience, roadside retail (petrol stations), garden centres and other trading assets valued having regard to trading potential. You will be a key member of the Christie & Co valuation team of experts and be expected to network with banks, investors, accountants, and operators. Duties and Responsibilities • Compliance with RICS rules and regulations and company policies, • Build internal and external relationships, • Develop your external network of key contacts, including operators, solicitor, accountants and other professional bodies, • Generate business using email, telephone, individual initiatives and other marketing, • Maintain awareness of market activity, • Responding efficiently and effectively to direct enquiries from prospective clients, • Surveying and valuing properties and trading businesses to determine value, • Preparing and delivering detailed reports, • Working to and achieving targets, • Cross-selling Group companies, • Using and diligently maintaining the Christie & Co CRM database of contacts, properties and projects Working Relationships and Contacts You will work alongside our lead surveyor and agents who form a national team of specialist retail experts. You will report to the Managing Director, whilst retaining a good level of autonomy. Our brand, company reputation and market knowledge will help you to open doors and become a trusted advisor for clients to rely upon with confidence. You will also work closely with Christie Group company colleagues to cross-sell and gain business. Person Specification Skills and Experience • Relevant qualification / RICS Chartered Status - Essential, • A minimum of one to two years post-qualification experience -Ideally, • Application of appropriate valuation techniques - Essential, • Thorough approach to valuations - Essential, • Report preparation - Essential, • Understanding Accounts and Leases - Ideally, • Exceptional negotiation and communication skills - Essential, • Very strong IT skills with excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office - Essential, • Knowledge of trade sector and current market trends -Ideally, • Knowledge of relevant legislation - Ideally Personal Characteristics • Professional with high standards, • Able to develop strong working relationships;, • Sales and service oriented;, • Communication skills, listening carefully and giving feedback;, • Numerate with strong analytical skills;, • Meticulous and methodical in approach;, • Self-motivated and able to use initiative;, • Driven and energetic;, • Honest and trustworthy;, • Team player;, • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills;, • Strong organisational skills;, • Calm, considered approach when handling diverse demands;, • Able to work under pressure and to deadlines;, • Able to work independently and as part of a team. What can we offer? • Car allowance + car insurance for you plus one, • 25 days holiday with additional leave during Christmas and holiday carryover, • Income protection, • Life Assurance, • Up to 30-days discretionary sick leave, • Gym, Health & Wellbeing discounts, • Annual Health check, • Cycle to work scheme, • “Recommend a Friend” employee referral bonus, • Enhanced family friendly leave, • Eyecare vouchers, • Wellbeing employee assistance platform, • A role with significant autonomy and responsibility, where your efforts will directly impact the company’s success., • A collaborative, supportive environment with access to the expertise and resources of our UK-based team., • Exciting growth potential, both personally and professionally, as you help shape the future of our retail business. Our Values Adaptable, Collaborative, Innovative, Personal and Trusted, you can learn more about life at Christie & Co here: To apply or for more information please contact:

About the job Head of Payroll Permanent Based in Solihull (Hybrid working 3 days in the office / 2 days at home) We are looking for a Head of Payroll to join our friendly and dynamic team here at Waterstones in Solihull. Leading a team of four, you will be responsible for providing a professional and efficient payroll service for 4,000 employees across our retail, head office and warehouse locations. Our retail payroll covers over 300 locations across the UK, ROI, Jersey and the Isle of Man. What you will be doing • Operational control and responsibility of 5 periodic payrolls and 1 additional seasonal payroll for Christmas temps processed by the payroll team to ensure all employees are paid accurately and on time., • Daily management support and guidance of 4 direct reports to include training, development and coaching on any statutory and technical changes as required., • End to end processing of the Main Waterstones UK payroll on SDWorx, to include inspection of output reports, completion of Payroll control sheet and preparation of Gross to Net report for review and sign off by Financial Controller., • To ensure company policy, procedures and audit controls are always adhered to., • Periodic reporting of payroll output to included, long term sickness, pensions, third party reporting submission and authorisation of third payment payments., • To ensure Waterstones is NMW compliant across the different Countries as required. To include periodic payroll reporting, compliance checking and settlement of any underpayment within the relevant period., • Regularly review and develop all payroll systems, processes and procedures to ensure they are effective and efficient., • Planning, testing and implementation of Payroll system upgrades and departmental projects., • To provide the business with support and guidance on any technical issues and statutory updates as required., • Maintain working relationship and escalation route with key stakeholders to include HR Business Partners, Shop Operations, Senior Managers and Management Executive., • Member of the Waterstones Group Pension Governance Committee. What we need from you The ideal candidate will have the following skills, attributes, and experience: Essential skills and experience include • Payroll Management or Payroll Team leader experience., • Technical knowledge of UK and Irish tax regimes., • Strong Excel and reporting skills including formulae, pivot tables and V-lookup., • Strong systems knowledge and experience., • Pensions Auto Enrolment legislation knowledge., • CIPP qualified or have a minimum of 5 years payroll experience in a similar environment \ level. Desirable skills and experience include • Retail sector experience., • Sarbanes Oxley knowledge., • Technical knowledge of Jersey, Isle of Man and Irish Payrolls., • Confident in manual calculations. Person Profile • Organised and efficient., • Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written., • Comfortable working autonomously., • Confident problem solver., • Ability to deal with stakeholders at all levels. Why work for Waterstones Waterstones is the cornerstone of bookselling across the UK and Ireland. Joining Waterstones means being an active part in a success story that began in 1982, and books are as popular now as the day we started. Trading across the UK, Ireland and Europe, we are present in over 300 shopping locations, where Waterstones continues to thrive, each year actively pursuing a programme of new bookshop openings. Online at Waterstones.com, we meanwhile mirror the essence of our bookshops, further showcasing the unique enthusiasm and knowledge of our booksellers. If you have the relevant essential experience and you are interested, we would love to hear from you. Waterstones is committed to encouraging equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and is dedicated toward eliminating unlawful discrimination. Our aim is to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel fully respected and to be able to give their best. Diversity Statement At Waterstones, we are committed to creating a workplace that is fair and inclusive to people from all backgrounds, perspectives and experiences, and we strive to promote an inclusive work culture. We are working hard to ensure our recruitment processes are free from bias, and our aim is to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel fully respected and able to give their best. Reasonable Adjustments We understand that some disabled applicants may, due to the nature of their disability, find some parts of the recruitment process challenging. If you need any reasonable adjustments during any part of the interview process, please make these known either to your interviewer or the person you liaise with when setting up your interview.

Job Title: NDT X-Ray Technician (Level II) Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. Sector: Aerospace & Manufacturing Salary: £45,234.17 per annum (Includes 17% Shift Premium) Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire Contract: Full-Time / Permanent – 3 Shift Pattern (Morning, Afternoon and Night) Are you a Level II X-Ray Technician looking for long-term stability within a structured aerospace environment? Verus Recruitment Partners are pleased to be supporting a leading international aerospace manufacturer based in South Yorkshire. Due to continued growth and programme demand, we are recruiting an experienced NDT X-Ray Technician to join their established Radiography department on a permanent basis. This role would suit someone who values working within a compliance-led environment where standards are clear, documentation is controlled and quality is embedded into daily operations. Job Purpose: To carry out radiographic non-destructive testing on aerospace components, ensuring all products meet strict customer, regulatory and internal quality standards. You will understand the products, equipment setup and NDT operations, working within a highly regulated and audit-ready environment. Duties & Responsibilities: • Work with X-Ray generating equipment., • Set up, operate and calibrate all X-Ray equipment., • Review routers, procedures, specifications and technical documentation., • Carry out radiographic testing in line with EN4179 / NAS410 standards., • Process radiographic films and/or digital outputs., • Interpret, evaluate and report inspection results., • Identify weld discontinuities and assess against specification., • Generate new and amended NDT Data Cards for Level III approval., • Maintain accurate and traceable inspection documentation., • Assist with equipment maintenance and process control checks., • Hold or previously have held EN4179 / NAS410 Level II X-Ray certification (essential)., • Experience working within an aerospace Radiography department., • Confident operating and calibrating X-Ray equipment., • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications., • Familiarity with AS9100 and NADCAP environments would be advantageous., • Strong attention to detail and a methodical working approach., • Competitive salary of £38,661.69 basic + 17% shift premium (£45,234.17 total annual salary)., • 185 hours annual leave plus bank holidays., • Opportunity to buy or sell 16 hours of holiday each year., • Christmas shutdown without using annual leave., • 5% employer matched pension scheme., • Annual bonus linked to site and company performance., • Westfield Health Scheme., • YuLife app with rewards for daily activity., • Access to 24/7 GP via YuLife., • Bravo benefits platform offering retail and gym discounts., • Salary sacrifice scheme for Electric / Hybrid vehicles and Critical Illness Cover., • Free Vend Friday hot drinks in the canteen.

Do you want to learn from experienced chefs in one of Birmingham's most iconic hotels? As a Commis Chef at The Grand Hotel Birmingham, you'll be part of a fast-moving kitchen team, preparing fresh dishes for guests and building the skills to take your career forward. It's a hands-on role where you'll support senior chefs, rotate across different sections, and play your part in delivering high standards every day. What you will do • Prepare ingredients, cook simple dishes and plate food to the right standard • Support service by keeping things organised and running smoothly • Rotate through different kitchen sections as part of your training and development • Maintain high food hygiene and safety standards at all times • Assist with stock control and help reduce waste • Work as part of the team, stepping in to support wherever needed What you will bring • Experience in a kitchen environment is always a plus however this is not essential • A genuine passion for food and the ambition to progress in your career • Food hygiene knowledge – a food hygiene certificate is desirable • Good communication and teamwork skills • Flexibility to work a shift pattern that includes evenings and weekends If you're ready to start the next stage of your culinary career and want to learn in a professional, supportive kitchen, apply today and join us as a Commis Chef at The Grand Hotel Birmingham. Pay & Benefits At the Grand Hotel Birmingham we make every effort to reward and recognise the loyalty and hard work you provide by offering the following; • £26,511.80 per annum • plus service charge to increase your earning potential • Stay at the Grand Hotel or other De Vere properties for as little as £50, with special rates for friends and family • Get 50% off food and drinks when you dine in Isaacs or Madeleine - or at any De Vere location • Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities. • Earn extra cash through our employee referral scheme. • Free, freshly cooked meals from our chefs, available twice a day across service periods • Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling. • As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary stay at The Grand Hotel or any De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones – which increase year on year! • We believe in celebrating your special moments too, which is why we offer an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher. • Inclusive multifaith prayer room accessible any time for all team members • Experience the flexibility and convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it. • Take advantage of career development opportunities and apprenticeship programmes • Regular team appreciation events and monthly recognition programmes • Career development opportunities – including access to nationally recognised, funded apprenticeship programmes • 28 days holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days) • Gain peace of mind with our Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones. • Venue closure over the Christmas period allowing you time off to enjoy the festive season Birmingham's Grand Hotel on Colmore Row is housed in one of the city's most iconic buildings; a landmark Grade II* listed property combining beautifully restored original Victorian features with modern service and style that compliments a vibrant and diverse Birmingham in the 21st century. The Grand Hotel Birmingham features 185 bedrooms and extraordinary suites, a glamorous cocktail lounge bar, a British brasserie serving cuisine with a touch of French flair, and eight magnificent meeting and event rooms - as well as our spectacular Louis XIV-style Grand Ballroom. We warmly welcome everyone and foster a sense of belonging, where each person is valued and appreciated. Join our team and become part of a passionate group of individuals who genuinely care about the experiences we create for our guests and colleagues. TPBN1_UKCT

Ready to take the next step in your bar career within one of Birmingham's most talked-about hotel bars? Madeleine is a slice of Parisian chic in Birmingham — an award-winning hotel bar, recognised as Best Hotel Bar in Birmingham 2024/2025. A destination for elegant drinks, refined style and memorable guest experiences. As Assistant Bar Manager you'll support the Bar Manager in leading the day-to-day operation of the bar, ensuring exceptional standards of service, quality and presentation are delivered at all times. You will play a key role in creating a positive, motivated team environment, while ensuring every guest enjoys a memorable experience. What you will be doing: Support the smooth and efficient running of the bar, ensuring consistently high standards of service Lead by example on the floor, delivering a warm, engaging and professional guest experience Support, coach and motivate the team to drive performance and guest satisfaction Assist with stock control, ordering and rota planning to support business needs Handle guest feedback with confidence, ensuring issues are resolved effectively What you will bring: Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within a high-quality bar environment Strong cocktail knowledge and a passion for drinks and hospitality A confident and engaging leadership style, with the ability to motivate a team Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with guests and colleagues A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a stylish and award-winning bar, where creativity, personality and service excellence come together. Pay & Benefits At the Grand Hotel Birmingham we make every effort to reward and recognise the loyalty and hard work you provide by offering the following; • £32,136 per annum • plus gratuities and service charge • Stay at the Grand Hotel or other De Vere properties for as little as £50, with special rates for friends and family • Get 50% off food and drinks when you dine in Isaacs or Madeleine - or at any De Vere location • Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities. • Earn extra cash through our employee referral scheme. • Free, freshly cooked meals from our chefs, available twice a day across service periods • Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling. • As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary stay at The Grand Hotel or any De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones – which increase year on year! • We believe in celebrating your special moments too, which is why we offer an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher. • Inclusive multifaith prayer room accessible any time for all team members • Experience the flexibility and convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it. • Take advantage of career development opportunities and apprenticeship programmes • Regular team appreciation events and monthly recognition programmes • Career development opportunities – including access to nationally recognised, funded apprenticeship programmes • 31 days holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days) • Gain peace of mind with our Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones. • Venue closure over the Christmas period allowing you time off to enjoy the festive season Birmingham's Grand Hotel on Colmore Row is housed in one of the city's most iconic buildings; a landmark Grade II* listed property combining beautifully restored original Victorian features with modern service and style that compliments a vibrant and diverse Birmingham in the 21st century. The Grand Hotel Birmingham features 185 bedrooms and extraordinary suites, a glamorous cocktail lounge bar, a British brasserie serving cuisine with a touch of French flair, and eight magnificent meeting and event rooms - as well as our spectacular Louis XIV-style Grand Ballroom. We warmly welcome everyone and foster a sense of belonging, where each person is valued and appreciated. Join our team and become part of a passionate group of individuals who genuinely care about the experiences we create for our guests and colleagues. TPBN1_UKCT

Job Description Role: Power BI Developer Employment: Permanent Location: Hybrid (Birmingham) • combination of office, client site and home working We are TXP. We help businesses and organisations move forward, at pace and at scale. We believe in the transformative power of combining technology and people. By providing consulting expertise, development services and resourcing, we work closely with organisations to solve their most complex business problems. Role Overview TXP’s Data & AI Practice is growing, and we’re looking for a Power BI Developer to join us on a permanent basis. You’ll work across a diverse portfolio of client engagements, delivering high‑quality Power BI reporting solutions built on Microsoft Fabric, Direct Lake semantic models, and modern data architectures. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about analytics delivery, enjoys working directly with stakeholders, and wants to play a part in shaping standards, reusable assets, and best practices within a specialist consultancy environment. Responsibilities Design, build, test and deploy Power BI dashboards and reports aligned to clearly defined acceptance criteria Engage directly with client stakeholders across commercial, finance and operational teams to gather requirements and define KPIs Translate business needs into production-grade analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI Manage Power BI environments including workspaces, publishing, Apps, and Row Level Security Apply best practice in visual design, performance optimisation, and semantic data modelling Support light data engineering where required, including Fabric Pipelines and Gen2 Dataflows Integrate data from a range of sources including SQL Server, Oracle, ERP/CRM systems, Excel and CSV Produce training materials, run demos and support end users who are new to Power BI Contribute to internal Power BI standards, reusable assets, and data catalogues Stay current with the Microsoft Fabric roadmap and proactively apply new features where they add value Skills and Experience Essential Strong hands-on experience with Power BI (report design, data modelling, DAX) Solid SQL skills with the ability to understand and reverse-engineer complex views Experience running requirements and KPI definition sessions with non-technical stakeholders A methodical, detail-oriented approach with strong unit testing discipline Desirable Experience with Microsoft Fabric, particularly Direct Lake semantic models Star schema and semantic data modelling expertise Advanced DAX development and optimisation Experience with Fabric Pipelines, Gen2 Dataflows, and enterprise data ingestion Power BI administration, deployment pipelines, and version control Multi-layout reporting (desktop, mobile, tabular) What We Offer A permanent role within a specialist practice, not a large system integrator. Exposure to varied client environments across financial services, insurance, healthcare, and retail. A clear Microsoft Fabric and Databricks technology track with access to training and certification support. A collaborative, senior-led team environment with direct access to practice leadership. Competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, and a role that grows with the practice. Benefits: 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve). 4% Matched employer contributed pension (salary sacrifice). Life assurance (3x). Access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Private medical insurance through our partner Aviva. Cycle to work scheme. Corporate eye-care vouchers. Access to an independent financial advisor. 2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities. Grow with us: Work on exciting new projects; If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you’re in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you’ll always be working on something exciting and challenging. Career growth – we’ve got you! We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We’re here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities. Be part of the TXP growth journey; We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you’ll be part of that