Community development officer jobs in United Kingdom - Page 2

Job Title:* Office Manager Company: Anna Travel & School Services Ltd Location: Crawley, United Kingdom Employment Type: Full-Time About Us: Anna Travel & School Services Ltd is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing exceptional travel and educational services. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and professional environment that values innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Job Description: We are seeking a highly organized and IT-savvy Office Manager to oversee our office operations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills to streamline workflows and enhance productivity, coupled with excellent interpersonal skills to manage team coordination and support. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee IT systems, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with IT service providers. - Maintain accurate records and files, both digitally and physically. - Support team members with administrative tasks and tech-related challenges. - Develop and implement office policies and procedures. - Coordinate meetings, events, and schedules for the team. - Monitor office inventory and procurement processes. - Act as the primary point of contact for parents, staff, and external vendors regarding transport-related inquiries. - Handle complaints and resolve issues related to transport services. - Liaise with school administration to align transport services with school events and requirements. - Track transport costs, fuel receipts, and prepare financial reports. - Manage the transport budget and ensure cost-effective operations. - Supervise and support drivers and other transport staff. - Organize training sessions for drivers, including safety assessments. - Ensure compliance with school policies and external regulations. Skills & Qualifications: - Proven experience in office management or a similar role. - Strong knowledge and skills in IT systems, software, and troubleshooting. - Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. - Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other productivity tools. - Ability to work independently and proactively solve problems. - Prior experience in travel or educational services is a plus. Why Join Us? - Opportunity to work in a forward-thinking organization. - Collaborative and supportive work environment. - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Professional growth and development opportunities. How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to send their CV and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience. Please use the subject line: "Application for Office Manager Position." We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and skilled professional to our team!

Responsibilities Oversee daily office operations and ensure a productive work environment. Manage office supplies and inventory, ensuring all necessary materials are available. Supervise administrative staff and provide guidance to enhance team performance. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including employee files and office policies. Assist with human resources tasks such as onboarding new employees and managing personnel records. Communicate effectively with team members and external stakeholders, fostering a positive workplace culture. Utilise QuickBooks for financial record-keeping and assist in budget management. Handle incoming calls professionally, addressing inquiries or directing them to appropriate personnel. Implement organisational systems to improve efficiency within the office. Requirements Proven experience in an office management or administrative role. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Proficient in using QuickBooks and other office software applications. Experience in supervising teams and managing human resources functions is advantageous. Accurately multitasking in a pressured environment. Computer literate with sales and office based task handling experience is preferred. Managing employee schedules and potential conflicts Taking inventory of office supplies and order more if needed Helping establish and maintain office procedures Assisting senior management team when needed Dealing with staff recruitment Attending seminars and training Willing to adapt and work together in pursuit of our mission. Ability to multitask effectively while maintaining high standards of work quality. Ensure a prompt response to all inbound customer/Staff enquiries; from the web, phone, email and chat, whilst providing excellent customer service and finding solutions to their problems. Timely preparation of sending quotes. Build and maintain relationships with new and existing customers through regular follow-up calls. Develop and implement sales strategies to meet and exceed assigned sales targets. Confident communicator by phone and email. A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making capabilities. If you are an enthusiastic individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and possesses the necessary skills to excel as an Office Manager, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £38,700.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Reference ID: EVCO 006 Expected start date: 02/06/2025

Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation? We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Business Administrator within our growing business in London. Working within a fast-paced office environment, you will be fully competent in carrying out administrative and processing tasks to enable you to provide an efficient service and deal with all aspects of daily administrative support. You will have the opportunity to develop and grow within a fun and exciting environment, where your perspective matters. Duties and responsibilities include: ● Answering incoming calls to the company and forwarding them to the relevant members of the team ● Advising customers of the services available by phone or email ● Booking appointments ● Cold calling restaurants to drum up new business ● Checking in with clients to ensure they are happy with the service ● Supporting other teams and parts of the business where required ● Basic office administration, including but not limited to procurement of office stationery, tea, coffee and refreshments We provide on-the-job training that covers our company's services, customer relationship management and sales software so that the administrator can handle enquiries competently. Skills and qualifications: ● Previous experience in an administration role preferred ● IT skills ● Excellent communication skills and customer services ● Ability to thrive in a sales environment ● Good organisational skills ● Ability to work without direct supervision

Company Overview: Sterling FMUK is a dynamic and fast-growing company that values innovation, teamwork, and commitment to delivering high-quality services. We're looking to expand our administrative team and are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Junior Admin to join us. Position Overview: The Junior Admin will be responsible for supporting daily office operations, ensuring efficient administrative processes, and helping with various tasks across the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience and develop their administrative skills in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Handle general office administrative duties including answering calls, emails, and managing correspondence Organize and maintain office files and documentation Assist in scheduling meetings and managing calendars Coordinate office supplies and maintain inventory Support Team and other office tasks as needed Assist with data entry and report generation Perform other administrative tasks as required Qualifications: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent organizational and time-management abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Prior office experience is a plus but not required Must be a quick learner, adaptable, and eager to grow within the role Salary & Benefits: Starting salary at minimum wage Salary increase after successful completion of a 3-month probation period Opportunity for professional development and career growth Positive and supportive work environment

Location: London, Liverpool Street Base Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 DOE OTE: £100,000+ (Uncapped Commission Structure) Are you a driven, ambitious, and results-oriented professional with a passion for property investment? Join one of the most prestigious and well-established off-plan property investment consultancies and become a key player in our elite sales team. We are expanding due to continued and sustained growth and are seeking exceptional individuals who bring diligence, charisma, and strong commercial acumen to the table. If you’re ready to thrive in a professional, high-performance environment, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. About the Role As an Investment Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in guiding investors and homebuyers through high-value property transactions. You’ll manage a warm and engaged database of clients, providing expert advice and building trusted relationships with long-term investors in the UK and internationally. Your focus will be on delivering tailored solutions that align with individual investment goals while supporting our mission of excellence and integrity in the off-plan property market. What We’re Looking For We’re not just hiring a salesperson—we’re investing your future and want you invested in ours. You should be: - Conscientious – meticulous in your approach with an unwavering commitment to client success - Diligent – consistent, reliable, and results-focused, with a keen eye for detail - Dynamic – energetic, engaging, and adaptable, able to think on your feet and lead compelling client conversations Key Responsibilities - Progress, manage, and close high-value property sales with professionalism and confidence - Build strong relationships with both new and existing investors, providing insightful property investment advice - Develop deep knowledge of off-plan market and our exclusive property portfolio - Collaborate with our internal teams to ensure seamless service from introduction to completion - Maintain accurate client records and uphold the highest ethical standards throughout every interaction Required Skills & Experience - Proven background in high-performance sales (property sales preferred, but not essential) - Target-driven mindset with a history of achieving and exceeding KPIs - Outstanding closing, communication, and negotiation skills - A confident, articulate, and persuasive style with strong client-facing capabilities - Understanding of property investment fundamentals (yields, LTV, ROI, etc.) - Organised and resilient with strong multi-tasking ability in professional market conditions - Previous experience in off-plan or buy-to-let property is advantageous Why Join Us? - Prestigious brand with a strong reputation in the off plan property scene - Uncapped earning potential – realistic first-year OTE of £60,000 – £70,000 - Exceptional commission & bonus structure - Career progression in a supportive, high-integrity environment - Modern City Centre offices with vibrant company culture Perks & Benefits - Performance-based bonuses & commission - Company pension scheme - Regular team events & incentives - Gym membership contribution - Monday–Friday schedule with occasional weekend availability - Supportive and collaborative team culture Location Requirement Applicants must be based in or willing commute into London. Ready to take the next step in your career? If you’re a high-performing individual with the right mindset, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something exceptional.

Job description Job Overview Position: Trainee Sales Executive (Protection Insurance) Location: Fareham Salary: £25,000 basic, £50,000–£60,000 OTE Monday–Wednesday: 9:30 am to 7:00 pm Thursday: 9:30 am to 6:00 pm Friday: 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Onsite role (Office based) No Weekends!! Trainee Sales Executive – Fareham Are you driven by success, motivated by targets, and eager to earn? Cowell Recruitment is delighted to be assisting our client in their search for a Trainee Sales Executive based in Fareham. This is an exciting opportunity to join a multi-award-winning broker as part of their expansion. We are looking for ambitious individuals who want to break into financial services, develop their skills, and build a successful career. With comprehensive training, a competitive salary, and an industry-leading commission structure, this role offers incredible earning potential. What We’re Looking For: ✔ A passion for delivering outstanding customer service ✔ A strong work ethic and drive to exceed sales targets ✔ A hunger to learn and progress to giving regulated financial advice ✔ Clear and effective communication skills ✔ A self-motivated, confident, and ambitious mindset ✔ Ideally, experience in customer-facing roles—especially telephone-based sales Key Benefits: Basic salary: £25k Uncapped commission – OTE £60k Full training & support to become a regulated financial advisor Modern office with free parking 20 days holiday + bank holidays Pension contributions A fun, collaborative, and team-oriented culture Casual dress environment No cold calling—work exclusively with warm leads! Join an award-winning company focused on customer service Requirements: ✅ Previous sales experience in a target-driven role ✅ Minimum GCSE (or equivalent) ✅ No previous financial services experience required—full training provided If you’re driven by success, excited by sales, and eager to grow, this role offers the perfect opportunity. Must pass CRB background checks (no criminal record or poor credit) Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in financial services! Cowell Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Only candidates with the right to work (RTW) in the UK will be considered. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £25,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Additional pay: Commission pay Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Free parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Sales: 1 year (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: Fareham, Hampshire (required) Work Location: In person

Job Title: Human Resources Officer Area: Human Resources Salary: £29,300.00 (inc OLW) FTE: Full-time Employment Status: Permanent At Croydon College Group our staff are passionate and committed to achieve the very best outcomes for our students. We believe it is through our people that an excellent student experience will be delivered, and this will have a positive impact in our local community. The HR team work closely with our business areas to provide a professional and comprehensive HR support. We endeavour to be principles-led, evidence-based and outcomes-driven. We are committed to our FREDIE principles (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement) and demonstrate integrity in our actions, ensuring we work with all areas in a way that creates a positive and enjoyable work environment. An opportunity has arisen for a Human Resources Officer to join the current HR team to provide a professional, high-quality and customer-focused HR service to allocated business areas, supporting each area with their HR requirements including recruitment, selection and onboarding administration and safeguarding checks, inputting data for payroll, preparation and issue of contractual documentation in line with legislation, drafting letters for employee contract addendums, upkeep of electronically stored HR files alongside and general HR Administration, alongside supporting early-stage HR processes relating to absence management, probation, performance improvement and disciplinary. The ideal candidate will be invested in the HR field, with experience of HR Administration and have gained, or be working towards, CIPD Level 3 Qualification and have a working knowledge of the HR generalist field. Excellent communication skills, strong organisational skills and attention to detail to ensure accuracy are also required. Apart from our great location, our wonderful staff and positive culture, we also offer a range of other staff benefits, including generous annual leave and defined benefit pension schemes. We also value staff development and have 7 days a year planned for staff development, including elements of team development, socialisation and staff wellbeing. If you are as passionate about making a difference, we look forward to receiving your application and joining our wonderful College. The College is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive learning community, where we value inclusivity and treat our staff and students as individuals. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and welcome applications from a diverse range of individuals. For successful applicants, the post is subject to enhanced DBS check and other onboarding requirements in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education Guidelines. Application Closing Date: 22 April 2025 Interview / Selection Date: 30 April 2025

Role: Outbound Sales Representative Salary: £30-35k basic OTE £40-45k Location: West Park, Leeds, office based Job Overview My client is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Outbound Sales Representative to join their busy team in their offices in West Park, Leeds. In this role, you will be responsible for reaching out to potential clients, promoting our products, and converting leads into sales. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, have a strong background in sales and be proficient in using sales software. This position is key for driving our business growth and enhancing existing customer relationships. About the Company My client is an established independent pet food manufacturer with a range of natural and high-quality pet foods and supplements supplying independent pet shops and pet food retailers across the UK. They are a highly successful business and this role has become available through their continued growth, including the addition of recently acquired brands to their range of products. My client offers a very friendly place to work with a strong team spirit. It is also extremely ambitious and they have made it very clear there is a real opportunity for career development for the right candidate. Responsibilities • Conduct outbound calls to prospective clients to introduce our products and services. • Effectively communicate the benefits of our offerings to potential customers. • Utilise our CRM system to manage leads and track sales activities. • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and follow up on leads in a timely manner. • Collaborate with the sales team to develop strategies for increasing market penetration. • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly. • Participate in telemarketing campaigns to generate new business opportunities. • Stay informed about industry trends and competitor activities to effectively position our products. Requirements • Proven experience in a sales role in outbound sales and telemarketing, preferably in the retail fmcg sector. • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with a diverse clientele. • Proficiency in using sales software to manage customer relationships effectively. • Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. • A passion for sales and a drive to meet or exceed targets while maintaining high standards of customer service. Please note due to their location and lack of public transport, owning a car to get to and from work as well as occasional client visits is preferable. If you are ready to take your sales career to the next level and make a significant impact within our company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 2 Preschool Room Leaders to join our vibrant educational team at Twisty Tails Stanmore and Colindale Nursery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a genuine love for nurturing young minds. As a Preschool Room Leader, you will create a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and develop essential skills. Your role will involve fostering creativity, encouraging social interaction, and promoting emotional well-being among children aged 3 to 5 years. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards. Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment that fosters learning through play. Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure a supportive educational experience. Manage classroom behaviour by establishing clear expectations and promoting positive interactions. Observe and assess children's development, providing feedback to parents on their progress. Organise activities that encourage physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development. Collaborate with other educators to enhance the overall learning experience within the nursery setting. Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment in accordance with health and safety regulations. Experience A recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education (level 3 or above) or equivalent is essential. Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or childcare setting is highly desirable. Strong communication skills in English to effectively engage with children and their families. Demonstrated ability to manage classroom dynamics and foster positive relationships among children. Leadership qualities that inspire confidence and motivate both children and fellow staff members. A genuine drive to support children's learning journeys through creative teaching methods. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young learners and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Preschool Room Leader Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £26,000.00 per year Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension Employee discount Store discount Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends Work Location: In person

Salary: £34,000 – £40,000 Contract length: Permanent The London Irish Centre is seeking to appoint a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the Finance team, broadening your experience in Charity accounting, management accounts, grants reporting and commercial accounting, as well as overseeing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. This role is unusually varied and broad with the opportunity to develop further. You will be a part or fully qualified accountant with exceptional Excel, Systems and Accounting experience. You will be a self-starter, with a high level of initiative and problem-solving skills and you thrive in a very varied financial environment. Additionally, you will also be incredibly well organised, a very fast learner with great analytical and mathematical skills who is also comfortable dealing with lots of stakeholders across the organisation, internally and externally. Please note that this is primarily an on-site role with occasional evening working and a degree of flexibility will be required as you will be supporting services and events that are delivered onsite in Camden NW1. HOW TO APPLY The details in the job description and person specification should be addressed in a one-page cover letter. Upload your CV and cover letter. Please also ensure that you answer ALL of the questions as part of the application process. Please note that the final question is a multiple choice selection – please select ALL of the options that are relevant to you. Closing date: 9am, Tuesday, 22 April 2025 (applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will be actively interviewing before this date. We reserve the right to close applications before this date) ***We respectfully request no contact from recruitment agencies*** INTERVIEW AND SELECTION PROCESS Round 1 will be a short online test and informal discussion via Teams lasting around 20 minutes. Round 2 will be an exercise and interview which will take place at The London Irish Centre, 50-52 Camden Square, Camden, London NW1 9XB. The exercise will allow you to showcase your excel skills, financial knowledge/experience and technical ability. JOB DETAILS AND DESCRIPTION Job Title:Finance Manager Reporting to:CFO Responsible for:Finance Assistant Salary:£34,000 – £40,000 per annum Office location:Camden Square, NW1Days:5 days (flexibility required) Contract type:Permanent JOB PURPOSE The Finance Manager has an essential role to play in both helping to make the London Irish Centre a great place to work and volunteer as well as supporting LIC’s services to deliver on their ambitions. This is a key role within the Finance team with a varied brief to deliver financial services across the organisation. About You You are a results-driven finance professional with a strong background in accounting, Excel, and financial systems, bringing a high level of expertise to the role. You are highly organised and adept at managing multiple priorities, ensuring deadlines are consistently met without compromising quality. With excellent interpersonal and communication skills, you are comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels, translating complex financial data into clear insights for diverse audiences across the organisation. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution, while fostering a collaborative and supportive team atmosphere. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Transactional Accounting Take ownership of and oversee the entire Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes – from processing invoices to payment run or credit control Accounting for other income and expenditure, such as donations, ticket sales, bar income, and expense claims Payroll / administration Maintain accurate financial records - Reporting Managing cash, banking, credit cards, bank reconciliation, cashflow and assisting with treasury management Prepare month-end and management accounts. Monitoring budget performance, identifying and investigating variances Reconciliation and analysis of financial and non-financial data Balance sheet reconciliation Reporting on various Grants - Finance Business Partnering Assist in the development of annual budgets and financial plans. Liaising with other teams/departments across the charity and providing financial support, assistance and training. Working with various systems and databases (such as ticketing, booking, donations and case management software) - Compliance Prepare and file VAT Returns (Partial exemption) Ensure compliance with financial regulations, company policies, and audit requirements. Prepare documentation for audits and liaise with auditors to ensure accurate reporting - Other tasks and duties Any other tasks and duties at the direction of the line manager. This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required of the postholder. It is not wholly comprehensive or restrictive and may be reviewed as required. Employee Benefits Enhanced annual leave – 26 days plus bank holidays (increase to 27days after 5 years of service pro rata). Enhanced sick pay – 4 weeks of contractual hours on full pay after completion of probationary period pro-rata* Enhanced maternity and adoption leave pay* Cycle to Work Scheme* Tech Scheme* Eyesight tests and contribution to corrective glasses* Jury Duty leave pay* Employee Assistance Programme. Complimentary tickets to select events. 50% discount on LIC education courses (subject to availability). 20% discount at the LIC shop and 10% discount at the LIC bar. Mindfulness app membership* *Only available to staff on contracts of a minimum of 12 months LONDON IRISH CENTRE – OUR SIX CORE VALUES At the London Irish Centre we strive to be: Welcoming Compassionate Inclusive Creative Community-centred Sustainable The London Irish Centre is an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to equality and diversity within our workforce. Please note our offices have some barriers to access, which is one of the core missions that our redevelopment will overcome.

Join Our Team! We are an internationally owned company specializing in private accommodation for students across the UK. We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Scheme Manager to support our mission of providing exceptional living experiences for students. Key Responsibilities: Office Administration: Manage credit control and complete purchase orders efficiently. Customer Support: Provide front desk, telephone, and written assistance to customers and stakeholders. Social Media Monitoring: Engage with our community by monitoring and responding to social media streams. Marketing Strategies: Assist in developing and implementing innovative marketing strategies. University Open Days: Represent our accommodation at university open days, showcasing our offerings. Maintenance Liaison: Collaborate with contractors and the facilities team on maintenance-related issues. Purchasing Management: Oversee purchasing for the department to ensure smooth operations. Inspections: Conduct and document regular inspections of student flats to maintain high standards. Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in the properties sector or facilities management. Excellent customer service skills and a passion for hospitality. Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. If you are enthusiastic about creating a welcoming environment for students and possess the skills we are looking for, we would love to hear from you! Benefits include a pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus public holidays, plus one Me day annually, discretionary company bonus, access to healthcare and free parking on site. Apply Now! Join us in making a difference in student accommodation across the UK.