AZ Catalyst is a UK-based consultancy dedicated to supporting startups and SMEs across various sectors. We specialise in helping innovative businesses grow through strategic planning, funding guidance, and tailored support services. Our team is passionate about quality, impact, and delivering measurable results. As part of our ongoing expansion, we are seeking a skilled and committed Quality Control Technician to ensure excellence across our operations. **Job Overview:** As a Quality Control Technician, you will be responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and testing processes and outputs to ensure compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements. You will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity and consistency of our services and deliverables, identifying quality issues, and helping implement continuous improvements. **Key Responsibilities:** 1. Perform detailed inspections and quality checks on operational procedures, outputs, and documentation 2. Evaluate processes for compliance with company policies, client expectations, and applicable standards (e.g., ISO, regulatory frameworks) 3. Record, report, and analyse quality data and metrics to identify trends and potential areas for improvement 4. Collaborate with project and service delivery teams to identify root causes of quality issues and recommend corrective/preventive actions 5. Maintain and update quality control documentation, including checklists, reports, and compliance logs 6. Assist in the preparation and execution of internal and external audits 7. Participate in quality training and contribute to the development of best practices within the company 8. Support continuous improvement initiatives across all areas of the business **Candidate Requirements:** 1. Proven experience in a Quality Control or Quality Assurance role (minimum 1-2 years preferred) 2. Familiarity with quality management systems, tools, and standards (e.g., ISO 9001, Six Sigma principles, or industry-specific QA practices) 3. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and analytical thinking 4. Strong problem-solving ability and capability to work with cross-functional teams 5. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.) and quality-related software or tools 6. Clear communication skills, both written and verbal 7. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment What We Offer: 1. Competitive salary and benefits 2. Opportunities for professional growth and development 3. A supportive and collaborative team environment 4. The chance to contribute to exciting, high-impact projects with innovative companies
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!
About the job Company Description We are looking for an Assistant Front Office Manager to join us at The Hoxton, Southwark. The Hoxton, Southwark, the third Hoxton in our hometown of London. This London borough is known for its colourful history. Right here is where famous London pub The Prince Albert once stood. Patrons would bet on sport from their barstool, handing fistfuls of cash to the pub’s very own licensed bookie! We have 192 bedrooms, 2 restaurants- Albie & Seabird and our first Working From_ location not just in London but Europe! Albie is our all-day neighbourhood dining spot, drawing inspiration from the French and Italian Riviera. Seabird is our rooftop restaurant on the 14th floor, boasting an impressive raw bar, London’s longest oyster list and panoramic views of the city. Job Description What you’ll do… Support the running of our day to day Front Office, leading and inspiring our receptionists to create a memorable, effortless Hox experience for our guests – from when they arrive, over the course of their stay and until they get their bill and head off again Be the eyes and ears for the Front Office by leading by example; coaching and developing the team to make them feel empowered and supported, confident in providing top experiences for our guests and comfortable turning to you with questions. Supporting the Duty Managers and working closely with the Hoxton teams in setting selling strategies and ensuring maximum occupancy. Supporting and deputising for the Front Office Manager in Head of Department tasks, particularly during their absence Contribute to our success as a business, by making sure the right rates are being used, managing overbooking levels and working with the team to make sure we have a full and happy house Making sure everything is running smoothly and looking sharp, working with the team to find solutions to any hick-ups And everything else in between from compliance to departmental budgeting to relationship building with the wider heads of department and Hoxton team’s. Qualifications What we’re looking for… Most important is that you know how to provide a great and memorable guest experience – whether it’s for someone staying with us or just stepping in for a drink or a bite to eat. Previous experience in hospitality in a Duty Manager or Assistant Front Office Manager role is an advantage but not a must. Passionate about team development and a demonstrated experience in coaching and developing your team. You’ve got plenty of experience dealing with different types of requests successfully. If you’re familiar with Opera or similar front desk operating system and understand GDS that would be a big advantage Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here. Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night. You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. If we got stuck in a lift together we’d have a good time and share a few laughs. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. Additional Information What’s in it for you… Competitive salary 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, eligibility to take part in the company discretionary bonus scheme and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. It’s ok not to be Ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders. Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Free night at The Hoxton every year and something a little extra £££ when you hit the big milestones! Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands. Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family. An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact. Department: Reception The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
Plan and manage office work schedules, assign administrative tasks, and delegate responsibilities to ensure efficient workflow across all departments. Supervise the handling of all internal and external correspondence, client inquiries, and documentation related to accounts, billing, payroll, sales records, statistical data, and staff vacancies. Ensure that all internal procedures and compliance requirements relating to client records, document retention, and financial transactions are adhered to in line with industry regulations. Coordinate with other departments to support cross-functional operations, staff onboarding, and administrative reporting. Organise and manage the company’s resources, including office supplies etc. Maintain accurate records of internal processes and provide regular updates to senior management on administrative operations and performance.
The ideal candidate will join the current HR Officer and act as a key point of contact for advice and guidance to managers and employees at our different sites as required, regular travel between them will be needed. She/he will be responsible for recruitment efforts, new hire orientation and onboarding, payroll and benefits, company policy and procedure adherence, disciplinary actions or employee termination. In addition, you will build strong relationships with our company's managers to help them with their human resource needs. Tasks - Provide comprehensive and practical advice and support to managers and colleagues with organizational policies, procedures, and legal requirements. - Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and legal responsibilities.Handles HR admin tasks, payroll and benefits administration. - Effective and timely case management of people related issues such as disciplinary actions, performance or absence management. - Keep up to date with developments in employment legislation. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The candidate may be required to perform other duties as assigned by management. Requirements Proven experience as an HR Generalist or similar role. Strong knowledge of HR principles, practices, and employment laws. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Takes initiative and can work without supervision. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities The company MGM Muthu Hotels is one of Europe's premier hotel companies, offering unparalleled experiences in some of the world’s most sought-after destinations. With a portfolio of over 50+ properties across Portugal, Cuba, Kenya, Scotland, England, Spain and India, we take pride in our wide range of properties, from luxurious beachfront resorts to city hotels and boutique escapes. As we continue to grow, we are looking for passionate team members to join our team. At MGM Muthu Hotels, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside colleagues from diverse cultures, gaining invaluable international exposure and hands-on experience. We believe in creating memorable stays for our guests while fostering a culture of excellence, inclusivity, and growth for our team members. Join our vibrant team and become a part of a dynamic organisation, where learning, growth and international exposure are just the beginning.
Payroll Officer - JKS Head Office Salary - up to £45,000 per annum Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience as a Payroll Officer/ Assistant within Hospitality JKS Restaurants are seeking a Payroll Officer to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Payroll Officer looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Payroll Officer will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of payroll processing, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency so every employee gets paid correctly and in a timely manner. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of payroll principles, and exceptional attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll administration, hospitality experience and excellent communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Payroll Processing Execute end-to-end monthly payroll processing. Ensure all payroll changes in salaries and tronc are up to date. Prepare and analyse tronc notes and spreadsheets. Assist with end of payroll reporting. Process court orders and make corresponding deductions. Ensure accurate recording and management of holidays and absences. Reporting and Analysis Ensure rotas are completed on a weekly basis and help prepare weekly staff costs reports. Reconcile monthly payroll to weekly rotas, providing analysis behind the variances to the Finance Team for monthly management reporting. Report to management on payroll issues and changes. Prepare and maintain monthly tronc reports. Liaise with HR and Operations teams regarding any ad hoc payroll changes and deductions. Ensure accurate generation of reports such as P60s, P45s, etc. Audit and Reconciliation Work with the Financial Controller to first design and implement, then conduct regular internal audits to ensure accuracy in payroll records. Reconcile discrepancies and collaborate with relevant departments to resolve issues promptly. Compliance Management Ensure statutory payments are processed correctly and compliance with all payroll tax regulations. Stay up-to-date on UK payroll and tax law changes. Help implement the new tronc legislation policy and assist with monthly reports and queries from employees. Assist with preparation of P11Ds. Assist with ONS surveys and HMRC queries. Maintain compliance with National Minimum Wage Legislation. Maintain records to comply with auditors and government legislation. Communication and Support Serve as the key point of contact for payroll-related queries from employees. Offer managers guidance and assistance in understanding payroll policies and procedures. Administer S4 and Paycircle HR and Payroll systems. Liaise with external providers to maintain positive relationships The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as Payroll Officer/ Assistant or similar role in hospitality. In-depth knowledge of payroll processes, regulations and compliance standards. Essential understanding of HR policies and processes related to Payroll. Great attention to detail and able to maintain high level of accuracy in their work. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Proficient Excel skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information with discretion
About the job This is a full time permanent position, based in either London, United Kingdom (TAL UK Corporate Office) or Levallois Perret, Paris, France (TAL France Corporate Office). Due to the nature of the role across Europe, language proficiency in English and French is required. Additional European languages are highly desirable. The Ascott Limited's business in Europe is evolving and we are looking for a cluster level Food & Beverage Director covering the scope of our cluster operations in Europe. Our portfolio has a majority of serviced apartments and we are increasing the number of full service hotels within our operation. We are seeking an individual that thrives under constant change, has a diverse and strong F&B background (Europe and or Globally required) and has knowledge and eye for the details but has evolved to a more influence/leader. You will report to the Regional General Manager, Operations Europe, part of the business operations management team (Area and City Managers), alongside the Operations Excellence team driving the evolution of our F&B Offering across various brands and 3-, 4- and 5- star segments. The Food & Beverage Director, Europe will be responsible for: Development and implementation of strategic plans for F&B Operations aligned to Ascott's global goals & objectives Propose and steer the evolution of F&B offerings to meet the diverse requirements of the groups brands and property market segments Provide functional support to Property Managers (our Hotel General Manager's and Residence Manager's) with their day-to-day F&B operations, with focus on high standards of service, quality and efficiency, pushing for best practice Mentor and support the development of a high-performing F&B team fostering a culture of continuous improvement, working with stakeholders on learning & development plans for F&B staff Support with budgets, forecasts and financial performance, guiding revenue growth and cost efficiency Ensure F&B operations have compliance with local regulations, health & safety standards and company policies Lead with exceptional guest experiences by maintaining high standards of food quality service Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, support with contract negotiating (lead by Procurement) and ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness Collaborate with cluster and global departments including Brand & Marketing, Sales, Human Resources and Operations to ensure cohesive and integrated strategies. Contribute to F&B group committee lead with global HQ To be successful in the role of Food & Beverage Director, Europe, we require: A minimum of 3 years in senior F&B management roles, preferably within a multi-country or regional context Experience with multiple brand segments (3-star, 4-star, 5-star, lifestyle) is highly desirable Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus In-depth knowledge of the European F&B market, including trends, regulations, and consumer preferences Possesses a creative and innovative mindset with a demonstrated understanding of brand differentiation and positioning. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills that align to a global business with proven ability to support complex operations and drive performance Proficiency in English and French is required. Additional European languages are highly desirable Flexibility for frequent business travel across Europe Working with us (if you will be based in London) provides the following benefits to you: Genuine career opportunities within our business with valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work at the office to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing Employee Recognition Awards and company/team events Following the probation period, access to Private Medical Insurance and our Europe staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is a management company/support office for The Ascott Limited’s portfolio in Europe. At , we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Employer: Ascott Hospitality Management (UK) Limited Required skills: POS Systems, Inventory Management, Training Experience, Fast-Paced Experience, Fluent in English, Food Safety, Microsoft Office, Fluent in French, Point of Sale, Social Media, Culinary Degree/Training, Training in Mixology, Temperature Control Discussed at venue Department: F&B Management About you Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.
Club Manager – ARC Club Stratford Full-time | 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday, some weekend work on occasion Salary: £35,000 p.a. About ARC Club ARC Club is a neighbourhood coworking space designed for the future of flexible work. We offer a welcoming, high-quality environment that supports both individuals and local communities. Founded in 2020, ARC is female-led, impact-driven, and on a mission to grow to 50 locations in 5 years. ARC Club's Mission + Values ARC’s mission is to scale a popular neighbourhood amenity that brings people together to nurture belonging and contribute to sustainable, local growth. Our core values that guide everything we do: Quality: ARC is a place of excellence, designed for purpose. Inclusion: ARC is where everyone belongs, a friendly face in our neighbourhood. Sustainable Growth: ARC is careful with resources in order to create long-term value. The Role As Club Manager, you’ll lead the day-to-day running of our brand-new Stratford club. You’ll be responsible for delivering a brilliant member experience, managing a high-performing team, and driving membership and commercial growth. We’re looking for someone who leads from the front—someone ready to take full ownership of the space, make it their own, and bring the ARC experience to life. You’ll motivate and inspire your team to hit sales targets, maximise member satisfaction, and create a vibrant, productive club environment. This is your opportunity to shape the club, build a strong local community, and play a key role in ARC’s growth. This is a full-time role based in our new Stratford location. What You’ll Do Club Operations & Member Experience Oversee smooth daily operations and uphold ARC’s high standards Be the face of the club—warm, professional, and solutions-focused Maintain cleanliness, safety, and presentation throughout the space Respond to member feedback and ensure an excellent experience Be responsible for health + safety compliance and monitor member satisfaction Business & Commercial Performance Deliver on membership, venue hire, and café sales targets Track and improve key metrics (NPS 60+, retention, referrals) Minimise member debt and manage financial performance Identify ways to improve operations and drive growth Member Platform & Account Management Manage OfficeRnD for member accounts, invoicing, and comms Ensure accuracy and follow-up on overdue payments Train your team on the membership platform and maintain up-to-date info Café Operations Manage café operations, stock, and service (barista training provided) Ensure high hygiene and service standards Community & Membership Growth Build relationships with members, partners, and the local community Lead tours, events, and marketing efforts to grow the club Use Hubspot to track leads and support member acquisition Leadership & Team Management Recruit, train, and manage a motivated team Set clear expectations and lead by example Foster a positive culture and ensure strong performance What We’re Looking For All the below experience and skills are desirable but the most important quality is reliability and a willingness to learn, so if you are enthusiastic and want to work for a values led company, please apply regardless of whether you have the below experience or skills. Experience (desirable not essential) Background in hospitality, coworking, or service industries Team leadership experience Familiarity with platforms like OfficeRnD and Hubspot Café/barista experience a plus Skills & Traits Organised and able to manage multiple priorities with confidence and focus Strong and clear communicator with a problem-solving mindset A strong independent leader, with a willingness to learn A collaborative team player who listens to feedback but thrives independently Ambitious to progress as the company scales, proactive, and growth-minded What We Offer Perks & Benefits 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) Paid birthday off Friends/family day Office closure between Christmas & New Year 4-week sabbatical after 5 years Free ARC membership for a friend/family member Free use of space outside working hours BHSF health & wellbeing cashback plan Enrolment into the People’s Pension Culture Supportive team and space to grow Real opportunity to shape ARC’s future Autonomy to drive local impact Please note that shortlisting for interviews will begin the week commencing 28th April 2025, and we will not be in touch before this time.
We are looking for Purchasing Assistant to become a part of our Client's team. The right candidate will support the procurement process, ensuring that goods and services are acquired promptly to meet operational needs. The successful individual must be decisive, goal-oriented, and capable of thriving in high-pressure situations. Key Responsibilities: Process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services. Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating terms and resolving any issues. Monitor inventory levels and assist in stock management. Collaborate with internal teams to understand purchasing needs and service requirements. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding purchasing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all purchases and supplier information. Assist in preparing reports on purchasing activities and trends. Support budget management by tracking spending and identifying cost savings opportunities. Qualifications: Previous experience in purchasing or procurement is preferred. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
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.
About the Role: We are seeking a proactive and organized individual to join our team as a Project Procurement & Coordination Officer. This role is ideal for someone with a strong sense of initiative, attention to detail, and a keen interest in project delivery, risk management, and grant applications. You will play a key part in supporting the smooth operation of our project lifecycle from procurement through to compliance. Key Responsibilities: Purchase raw materials in alignment with project requirements and timelines Attend and contribute to internal project meetings Liaise with subcontractors to ensure smooth coordination and delivery Assist in identifying relevant grant opportunities and contribute to drafting applications Manage project risks by identifying potential issues and contributing to mitigation strategies Requirements: Proven experience in procurement, project coordination, or related fields Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Strong problem-solving and risk management abilities Experience in writing or supporting grant applications is an advantage
Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (6 months) Team: Finance Reports to: Finance Director Location: Office-based Salary: Up to £32,000 About White Cube: White Cube was set up by Jay Jopling in 1993 as a project room for contemporary art. The gallery has since grown into one of the most influential commercial galleries in the world, representing internationally renowned artists such as Georg Baselitz, Tracey Emin, Antony Gormley, Mona Hatoum, Anselm Kiefer, Liu Wei, Park Seo Bo, Doris Salcedo and Jeff Wall. White Cube’s exhibition programme extends across locations in London, Hong Kong, Paris, New York, Seoul and online. Since its inception in 1993, the gallery has exhibited the work of many of the world’s most highly acclaimed contemporary artists. Role Overview: We are looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join the Finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate management of invoices, expenses, and supplier payments. The role requires someone who can manage a high-volume workload efficiently while maintaining accuracy and strong attention to detail. You will play a key role in ensuring that supplier relationships remain strong and that financial records are well-maintained for compliance and reporting. Key Responsibilities: • Receive, review, and process supplier invoices and employee expenses using Concur, Compleat, and Sage. • Ensure invoices are correctly coded, authorised, and entered into the accounting system. • Match invoices to purchase orders where applicable. • Verify inventory details for artwork-related invoices and ensure costs are accurately posted. • Check for missing information, such as artwork references, and follow up as necessary. • Prepare weekly payment runs and ensure all payments are made accurately and on time. • Reconcile supplier statements and promptly resolve any discrepancies. • Maintain positive relationships with suppliers and respond professionally to queries. • Approve and process invoices under set thresholds. • Review and process employee expense claims, ensuring they align with company policies and travel guidelines. • Ensure all receipts are itemised and correctly coded before final approval. • Assist in maintaining and improving the expense management system (Concur). • Perform weekly reconciliations for bank accounts across multiple entities and currencies. • Cross-check that payments and receipts are correctly posted in the system. • Update currency exchange rates for relevant accounts. • Ensure supplier and expense data remains up-to-date and accurate. • Reconcile VAT statements with paid invoices and support international VAT reporting requirements. • Maintain organised and complete records for audits and compliance purposes. • Monitor the finance email inbox, ensuring all queries are addressed or allocated promptly. • Assist with adding suppliers and maintaining codes in the financial systems. • Provide support to the wider Finance team as required, including training staff on processes. Skills and Experience: • Previous experience in an Accounts Payable role is essential. • Proficiency with financial systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage. • Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy. • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and manage tight deadlines. • Demonstrated ability to process a high volume of transactions efficiently and effectively. • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for liaising with internal teams and external suppliers. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. • Experience in handling international VAT and multi-currency accounts is a plus.
Job Description: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Stock Control & Warehouse Operations Specialist to oversee inventory management, stock handling, and distribution processes. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient use of warehouse space, labour, and resources while maintaining optimal stock levels and accuracy. Key Responsibilities: Stock Control & Inventory Management: Review, develop, and implement stock control, handling, and distribution policies to maximize efficiency. Monitor inventory levels and advise managers on required goods, quality, and delivery timelines. Prepare reports on expenditure and recommend improvements in materials standardization. Ensure proper storage conditions and conduct regular inspections to prevent damage or deterioration. Warehouse Operations: Allocate warehouse space effectively to optimize storage and workflow. Oversee goods receiving, processing, picking, packing, labelling, and dispatch operations. Ensure accurate order fulfilment by collecting products from shelves, preparing shipments, and coordinating with delivery partners. Maintain high-performance standards in all warehouse activities. Support & Coordination: Assist managers in day-to-day operational tasks and decision-making. Implement best practices for inventory accuracy and cost efficiency. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and organizational policies. Requirements: Proven experience in stock control, warehouse management, or inventory operations. Strong analytical skills to assess stock needs and optimize resources. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail. Proficiency in inventory management software and MS Office (Excel). Good communication skills to coordinate with teams and managers. Physical ability to handle stock movement (lifting, packing, etc.).
Maltron International is a trusted name in the medical device industry, specialising in "innovative body composition and fluid assessment monitors and healthcare solutions". We pride ourselves on quality, compliance, and delivering exceptional service to our clients We’re looking for a meticulous Office Manager - Operations & Compliance to oversee daily logistics, regulatory documentation, and customer support. This role is critical in ensuring smooth functioning of the office, maintaining compliance with medical device standards and supporting our growing team. Your Key Responsibilities Daily Tasks Manage incoming calls and emails, providing prompt customer support. Generate proforma invoices for purchase orders and process customer payments. Prepare shipping documentation and coordinate dispatches. Receive and verify deliveries ensuring accurate stock room storage. Update relevant UK and EU records for EU shipments. Distribute customer satisfaction surveys with orders. Track invoices and monitor Field Safety Notices. Weekly Duties Credit control tasks Monitor and replenish component stock levels. Maintain staff records Monthly & Quarterly Tasks Compile and send monthly invoices to the finance team. Coordinate calibration of test equipment. Review regulatory updates and ensure documentation is current Submit quarterly purchase invoices to finance team. Analyse returned customer surveys and update the Management Review Document. Annual & Bi-Annual Responsibilities Complete Customer Register annual analysis and sales reporting. Assist with internal/external audits and renew WERCS/WEEE compliance. Conduct bi-annual market research Who We’re Looking For: Supervisory and office management experience Strong clerical and administrative Regulatory Knowledge: Ideally experience with Medical Device Regulations and EUDAMED and GS1 Organizational Skills: Ability to manage logistics, documentation, and compliance tracking. Detail-Oriented: Ensures accuracy in orders, shipments, and regulatory filings. Research Capability: Comfortable conducting literature reviews and competitor analysis. Tech-Savvy: Proficient in courier systems, inventory software, and compliance databases. Why Join Us Impactful Work: Support the life cycle of medical devices that improve patient care. Growth Opportunities: Expand your expertise in regulatory compliance and operations. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside engineers, finance, and customer service teams. Structured Environment: Clear processes with room for innovation.
Ø Oversee and manage the daily activities of the shop floor team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently. Ø Overseeing postal and retail transactions, ensuring compliance with procedures. Ø Ensuring adherence to Post Office policies, financial regulations, and security protocols. Ø Schedule staff shifts, manage attendance, and allocate responsibilities based on strengths and workload. Ø Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by addressing customer inquiries, resolving complaints, and overseeing the quality of service. Ø Monitor sales performance and work towards achieving sales targets, motivating the team to meet or exceed goals. Ø Ensure the shop floor is visually appealing by maintaining high standards of presentation and cleanliness. Ø Train new staff members on store procedures, customer service, and product knowledge.
Are you a detail-oriented and proactive professional with a knack for sourcing and procurement? We are in search of a Procurement Officer to join our team and play a pivotal role in securing the resources needed to support our operations. Key Responsibilities: · keeps up with market trends and chooses products/services; · assesses budgetary limitations and customer requirements and decides on quantity, type, range and quality of goods or services to be bought; · assesses bids from suppliers, finds suppliers and negotiates prices; · helps negotiate contract with supplier and specifies details of goods or services required; · looks at ways to improve supply networks, presents new ideas to senior management team; · ensures that delivered items comply with order, monitors quality of incoming goods and returns unsatisfactory or faulty items, monitors performance and makes sure targets are met; · works closely with merchandisers who allocate stock and develop sales forecasts; · maintains records and prepares reports as necessary. Requirements · Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; · Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management or a related field; · Strong negotiation and communication skills; · Proficient in procurement software and MS Office suite; · Knowledge of safety and compliance regulations; · Attention to detail and accuracy; · Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines; · Ability to work independently and as part of a team. This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits. If you are a motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for logistics and warehouse management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Closing date for all applications is 24/04/2025.
The Role As Food Safety & Quality Manager, you will be the key player in ensuring our kitchens meet and exceed all food safety and hygiene standards. You will be hands-on, spending 80% of your time in our stores auditing, improving, and refining our food safety and quality processes. The remaining 20% of your role will involve administrative responsibilities, including monitoring compliance systems, updating literature for menu changes, and supporting operational improvements. This is a critical role in our operations team, ensuring our teams are confident in food safety practices and that we are always ahead of the curve when it comes to compliance and best practices. Key Responsibilities Food Safety & Compliance (80% Store-Based) • Conduct daily audits across our stores to ensure food safety and quality standards are upheld. • Identify areas of improvement and work with store teams to implement best practices. • Monitor cleanliness, food handling, stock rotation, and temperature controls in all kitchens. • Provide coaching and training to the team on food safety and hygiene procedures. • Investigate and address food safety incidents, working with teams to implement corrective actions. • Keep up to date with UK food safety regulations and ensure compliance across all sites. • Support stores in maintaining Level 5 Food Hygiene Ratings at all locations. Systems & Administration (20% Office-Based) • Monitor and update food safety compliance systems (e.g., HACCP documentation, due diligence records). • Review and update SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and food safety policies as needed. • Support the menu development team by ensuring food safety considerations are included in new product launches. • Assist with supplier audits and food quality control processes. Team Collaboration & Support • As part of the Operations Team, there may be rare occasions where you’re needed outside of your role—whether that’s supporting a store in a crunch moment or helping out on a project. At The Salad Project, we believe in a hands-on, team-first approach. What We’re Looking For Food Safety Experience: Minimum 2 years in a food safety, quality assurance, or compliance role within hospitality, QSR, or food production. Strong Auditing Skills: You know what excellent food safety looks like and aren’t afraid to highlight gaps and drive improvements. HACCP & Food Safety Level 3 (or higher): A solid understanding of food safety legislation and HACCP principles. Detail-Oriented & Proactive: You spot potential risks before they become issues and are always thinking about the next step for improvement. Confident & Approachable: You can work closely with store teams, ensuring they feel supported while maintaining high standards. Organized & Efficient: Able to balance store visits, audits, and admin work effectively. Startup Mindset: Willing to jump in when needed, even if it’s outside your core role. Why Join The Salad Project? A growing brand: Be part of an ambitious company that’s making fresh food exciting. Impactful role: Your work will directly shape our food safety culture and operational success. Fast-moving environment: Every day is different, and we move fast to make things happen. Career Growth: As we scale, there will be plenty of opportunities for you to grow with us.
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Manager to oversee daily administrative operations in our construction company. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth office functioning, manage documentation, coordinate with project teams, and maintain compliance with industry regulations. This role requires strong leadership, multitasking abilities, and a proactive approach to office management within the construction sector. Key Responsibilities: Administrative Management: Oversee daily office operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company policies. Manage office supplies, equipment, and inventory to support seamless operations. Handle correspondence, emails, and communication with clients, vendors, and subcontractors. Maintain organized records of contracts, invoices, and project documentation. Financial & HR Coordination: Assist in payroll processing, expense tracking, and budget management. Coordinate with the accounting department for invoices, billing, and financial reporting. Support HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, and employee record-keeping. Project Coordination & Compliance: Assist project managers with scheduling, procurement, and administrative tasks. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, health & safety standards, and company policies. Maintain construction permits, licenses, and legal documentation. Communication & Support: Act as a liaison between management, staff, clients, and suppliers. Organize and schedule meetings, preparing minutes and follow-ups as needed. Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field. Proven experience as an Office Manager, preferably in the construction industry. Strong knowledge of office management procedures, construction documentation, and compliance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and construction management software (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend). Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with basic accounting and HR functions is a plus. Preferred Skills: Knowledge of construction project workflows and terminology. Experience working with procurement and contract management. Understanding of health & safety regulations in the construction sector. Employment Type: Full-time / On-site
JOB VACANCY Care Worker (SOC Code: 6135) CONTRACT TYPE Full-time HOURS 37.5 hour per week (and a daily 30-minute unpaid break). PLACE OF WORK Our business address is Trafalgar House, 81 – 83 Darlington Street, Wolverhampton WV1 4JD, however, you will be expected to work in various residential care settings and service user homes within the locality. SALARY £12.82 per hour/£25,000.00 per annum REPORTING TO Registered Manager We are recruiting care workers who will be responsible for delivering care services to our clients in their own homes in communities across Staffordshire. What to expect We’ll look to you to offer exceptional health care services within a multi-disciplinary team to make sure that on each shift, at every location, all of our residents get the highest quality care. You can expect a wide range of responsibilities, from making sure new residents are settling in, to helping advance your team members’ skills, and developing care plans that are tailored to our residents’ physical and mental needs. Domiciliary care encompasses a range of support which requires adaptability and flexibility from care workers who possess a patient and understanding nature. You are required to respect the dignity of each service user and assist with any tasks required. This includes prompting, assisting and administering to promote the service users’ independence. (This excludes any tasks typically undertaken by trained nurses). (The Employer has claimed an exception under the Equality Act 2010. PURPOSE · To look after the physical, emotional, cultural and social needs of the Clients using a person-centred approach. · To observe and promote the Client’s choice, independence, dignity, privacy, fulfilment and other rights · To create and maintain good professional relationships with Clients, their family and friends and other stakeholders · To actively support other Care Support Workers · To adhere to all regulatory and statutory obligations and Midas Care Solutions’ policies, procedures and guidelines · To promote a positive, personal and professional profile, ensuring the good reputation of Midas Care Solutions at all times RESPONSIBILITIES Care provision To provide personal care and support to Clients with a wide range of needs, medication planning and support, illnesses and disabilities. To undertake the tasks detailed in the Client’s care and support plan using a person-centred approach and in the least intrusive way. Promoting independence and self-motivation. To provide input into the care and support plans of Clients by regularly feeding back to the Care Supervisor. To assist with personal hygiene and grooming. Services include, washing, dressing, grooming, toileting and continence management. To prepare food and drink for Clients in a person-centred manner, catering for individual choices, nutritional needs and cultural requirements. To provide light general household domestic duties, including housework and laundry, as detailed in the care plan or instructed by Management To use manual handling equipment safely and correctly and safe handling of property and equipment belonging to clients. Maintaining good communication and developing effective working relationships with clients. To provide companionship clients, actively talking and listening to them about, support, including accompanying them during travel. Ensuring adherence to health and safety, infection control and creating a comfortable living environment. To maintain detailed accurate records in respect of care and medication support given and tasks undertaken. To regularly read care and support plans, acknowledging changes. To protect the confidentiality of all information relating to clients. To promptly report any issues concerning the care, support, wellbeing or behaviour of clients and update records accordingly whilst continuing to monitor where concerns have been reported and recorded. To recognise the signs of abuse and immediately report abuse or suspected abuse to a Manager and report any complaints to the office and HR and Compliance team. To contact the office or out of hours if running late. To dress appropriately, wearing uniform and using personal protective equipment provided by Midas Care Solutions. To seek out best practice and look at innovative ways to improve the quality and efficiency of service delivery whilst attending and engaging in regular Care Support Worker team meetings and any other relevant meetings To attend in house and external training pertinent to the role of Care Support Worker To ensure completed weekly timesheets are submitted on time To observe all health & safety rules and take reasonable care to promote health and safety of self and others and raise any concerns to your designated supervisor. Promoting equal and fair treatment, and equal access to services and employment CRITERIA You must be a compassionate, patient and understanding individual. You must have the ability to work with others as a team or on your own initiative: · Exceptional timekeeping skills · Empathetic towards others · Good reading, writing, and speaking skills in English, proficient enough to pass the B1 English test or equivalent. · The ability to self-drive and own a car is mandatory · Comply with the Company’s policies and procedures. · Have a valid passport and visa with valid permission to work in the UK · If you are seeking sponsorship, you must pass the Home Office character suitability requirements for obtaining a skilled worker. · You must pass the DBS screening or foreign equivalent Flexible Working Your shift pattern will rotate on a weekly basis. You must be a car driver. It is your responsibility to ensure that your driving licence is valid and renewed on time. You shift pattern will vary depending on service requirements and operational needs, and this will be communicated to you by your care coordinator or manager. However, for sponsored workers, your weekly minimum working hours will be 37.5 hours in line with your sponsorship obligations, and overtime opportunities will be available. BENEFITS · Full, free comprehensive training · Company uniform and PPE · Holiday pay equivalent to 5.6 weeks per annum, totalling 28 days per annum inclusive of bank holiday. The holiday term commences on 1 April and ends on 31 March the following year. · Workplace Pension with the NEST Pension Scheme · Career progression · Mileage contribution for drivers · Exceptional support offered from a team of committed individuals. What we offer · Flexible hours with part-time options for regular days and times – guaranteed hours available. · Fantastic rates of pay in the industry, with increases for bank holidays. · Dedicated support from your local manager. · Opportunities close to home, plus many opportunities for career progression. Training is compulsory and is provided as a training pack, once you have successfully completed this you will be required to complete a Moving and Handling practical training session. All applicants are required to have basic reading and writing skills in English. As well as the ability to speak and understand English. If you are committed to delivering excellence in care and would like to work for an organisation that values its staff and service users, we would like to hear from you.
Due to expansion and securing new contracts, we are looking for an Air Conditioning Engineer to join the team. Our clients range from residential, office buildings, retail, schools & hospitals. We are looking for a candidate who has experience working across a variety of different sectors with solid air conditioning experience. We also work with and are approved installers for top manufacturers like Toshiba, Mitsubishi Electric and Daikin. Our clients are based predominantly in London, and we also cover the Southeast area. Key Responsibilities: · Carrying out PPM, fault diagnosis & system repairs · Installation work for domestic and commercial sites · Ensuring all appropriate technical & compliance paperwork is completed as appropriate and in a timely manner. Characteristics/Skills: · Strong fault finding & first-time fix skills · Effective written and verbal communication skills (with clients and onsite management teams) · The ability and desire to provide a high level of customer service and to be a team player · Commitment and flexibility in their chosen profession. Experience: You must have extensive experience working on air conditioning such as Splits (Single, Twin & Multi’s), along with VRV/VRF units (Daikin, Toshiba, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, etc). You must be able to write informative reports to provide the necessary detail for quotes to be completed by the team. The applicant should be happy to carry out routine maintenance tasks while having the fault- finding skills to react to breakdown calls. To have a good working knowledge of safe working practices in relation to 3-phase and single- phase electrics and applications and adhere to these. Requirements: Refrigeration and chiller experience is desirable. F-GAF Certificate Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company car Company events Schedule: 8-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Ability to commute/relocate: London SE4 1UY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred). Job Type: Full-time Pay: £24,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company car Company events Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Ability to commute/relocate: London SE4 1UY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Work Location: In person
About the Role We are looking for a Purchasing Consultant to develop and manage procurement strategies for mainly luxury goods. The ideal candidate will have experience in procurement, preferably within the luxury sector, and Mandarin language proficiency to effectively liaise with East Asian clients. Key Responsibilities - Develop luxury goods procurement strategies to support the team in making well-informed purchasing decisions. - Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiate contract terms, and oversee supply chain management. - Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, implementing proactive strategies to ensure a seamless procurement process. - Conduct market analysis, gaining in-depth insights into consumer preferences and industry trends to refine procurement strategies. - Assist in managing procurement budgets, optimising cost control measures, and improving overall efficiency. - Maintain accurate procurement records, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and relevant legal requirements. - Prepare purchase orders and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries. - Stay informed about international trade policies, including tariffs and import regulations, to guarantee procurement compliance. - Deliver excellent customer service by assisting clients in selecting luxury goods and providing a first-class shopping experience, all while working towards sales targets. - Preference will be given to candidates who are proficient in Mandarin and can effectively communicate with clients from East Asia. What We Are Looking For A bachelor’s degree or higher in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred. At least two years of experience in procurement or sales, ideally within the luxury goods industry. Fluency in Mandarin to facilitate effective communication with East Asian clients. Strong data analysis skills, with the ability to develop cost-optimisation strategies and assess market trends. Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office. Knowledge of international trade regulations and compliance requirements. Excellent negotiation, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to make quick, strategic decisions in a high-pressure environment and manage supply chain disruptions effectively.
Job Title: Office Manager Location: Canary Wharf, London Job Type: Full-time - Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: ATEN COMMUNICATIONS UK LTD is a dynamic and growing financial services company specializing in IT-related consultancy and services. We are seeking a proactive and highly organized Office Manager to oversee the daily operations of our office, ensuring efficiency and smooth workflow. Job Responsibilities: - Oversee and manage daily office operations, ensuring a productive work environment. - Maintain office efficiency by implementing administrative procedures and streamlining processes. - Manage office supplies, equipment, and vendor relationships. - Handle correspondence, scheduling, and coordination of meetings. - Ensure compliance with company policies and health and safety regulations. - Act as a point of contact for employees, providing support and resolving administrative queries. - Manage company databases, documentation, and filing systems. - Assist in event planning, including company meetings and team-building activities. Requirements: - Proven experience as an Office Manager, Administrator, or similar role. - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office is a plus. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. - Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for career development and growth. Friendly and supportive work environment. Flexible working arrangements may be considered. How to Apply: Interested candidates should contact us via online chat available here. Join us at ATEN COMMUNICATIONS UK LTD and be a part of an innovative and forward-thinking team!
Due to an increase in projects, we are seeking Site Supervisors to join our teams across the UK. Homegrown is a specialist contractor in Vegetation Management, Arboriculture, Ecology, and Fencing Contractor, offering a comprehensive range of services to the civil, construction, highway, rail, and utility sectors throughout the UK. We have offices in Surrey and Sutton-in-Ashfield, with our operations spanning the UK, excluding Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. Our primary focus areas include Anglia, Midlands, North West, North East, Surrey, Sussex, and Wessex. We have posts available in East Midlands/Doncaster area and in the South. Key Responsibilities: - Supervise arb contractors in a rail environment - Ensure Health and Safety compliance at all times - Adhere to NWR Standards in all works - Compile and submit Daily/Activity Reports to Site Management - Assist the Site Manager with daily tasks Essential Qualifications and Experience: - Supervision experience - PTS – AC/DCCR - COSS - CSCS (LISS/FISS) This role is ideal for someone with experience in a rail environment. Experience in vegetation management would be advantageous. The ideal candidate will be logical, solution-focused, an excellent communicator, self-motivated, a team player, and capable of working autonomously.
Job Title: Recruitment Consultant Location: Dartford Office Salary: £38,700 per annum Company: Prowiden Recruitment About Us: Prowiden Recruitment is a rapidly growing recruitment agency specializing in healthcare, trade, warehouse and logistics, construction, and engineering sectors. We connect top-tier talent with businesses across the UK, offering cost-effective staffing solutions while ensuring candidates achieve better career opportunities. Job Overview: We are seeking a Recruitment Consultant to join our team at our Dartford office. The ideal candidate will have previous recruitment experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to sourcing and placing candidates. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing company with a strong presence in the UK and India. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from sourcing to placement. • Proactively source candidates using CV databases, job boards, LinkedIn, and referrals. • Conduct interviews and pre-screenings to assess candidates’ suitability. • Build and maintain strong client and candidate relationships. • Ensure all compliance checks are completed, including right-to-work and reference verification. • Work closely with our UK and India-based teams to streamline recruitment operations. • Meet and exceed placement targets while delivering high-quality service. • Stay updated on market trends and recruitment best practices. Requirements: • Previous experience in recruitment (healthcare, trade, or logistics preferred). • Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet recruitment targets. • Experience with recruitment tools like Reed, CV-Library, and LinkedIn. • Knowledge of UK immigration processes (preferred but not essential). • A proactive, results-driven mindset. Benefits: • Competitive £38,700 salary. • Work from our Dartford office, with a collaborative team environment. • Career growth and development opportunities. • The chance to be part of a fast-growing recruitment company. If you’re an ambitious recruiter looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join Prowiden Recruitment.
Oita Soho is a vibrant and busy restaurant located in the heart of Chinatown. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our customers, and we are looking for a dedicated and skilled Assistant Restaurant Manager to assist the Restaurant Manager in the daily operations of our restaurant. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the shop floor, managing administrative tasks, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Restaurant Manager in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a seamless customer experience. - Perform administrative tasks including HR duties, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and managing take-away platforms. - Handle hiring processes, including interviewing and onboarding new staff members. - Maintain accurate records and manage restaurant numbers and financial data. - Support in inventory management and ordering supplies. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly. - Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service. Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry. - At least 1 reference from a previous employer. - Proficiency in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel. - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - Excellent communication and leadership abilities. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. What We Offer: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for career advancement within the company. - A supportive and friendly working environment. - Employee discounts on meals. - Ongoing training and development opportunities.
AI Consultant 📍 Location: In-Office (Dartford, UK) 💰 Salary: £49,400 per annum 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM – 4 PM 🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time About Us Prowiden Recruitment is a fast-growing recruitment agency specializing in placing top talent across healthcare, trade, logistics, construction, and engineering sectors. As we continue to integrate technology into our recruitment processes, we are looking for an AI Consultant to drive innovation, optimize hiring strategies, and enhance efficiency through artificial intelligence and automation. Role Overview We are seeking a tech-driven and analytical AI Consultant to enhance our talent acquisition process using AI-powered tools. You will play a crucial role in implementing automation, improving candidate sourcing, and leveraging AI-driven data analytics to refine recruitment strategies. This is an in-office role based in Dartford Key Responsibilities • AI-Powered Recruitment: Implement and optimize AI tools to streamline candidate sourcing, screening, and shortlisting. • Process Automation: Develop automation workflows to improve applicant tracking, interview scheduling, and engagement. • Data Analysis & Insights: Use AI-driven analytics to predict hiring trends, optimize recruitment strategies, and enhance decision-making. • AI Chatbots & Candidate Engagement: Deploy and manage AI-powered chatbots to improve communication with candidates and provide real-time support. • Bias Reduction & Compliance: Ensure AI-driven recruitment processes align with ethical hiring standards and reduce bias. • Recruitment Marketing: Leverage AI for programmatic job advertising, personalized job recommendations, and social media outreach. • Training & Support: Educate HR teams on AI recruitment tools and monitor adoption to ensure effectiveness. Skills & Experience Required • Strong understanding of AI applications in recruitment, including machine learning, automation, and chatbot technologies. • Experience with AI-powered applicant tracking systems (ATS) and HR software. • Proficiency in data analytics and predictive hiring trends. • Knowledge of ethical AI practices and bias reduction in hiring. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize recruitment workflows. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with recruitment teams. • Prior experience in HR tech, talent acquisition, or AI-driven recruitment is a plus.
Les Cent Ciels, 'the hundred skies', offers versatile clothing in high quality yarns; with Cashmere at the core of the collection. Les Cent Ciels epitomises relaxed luxury and we are looking for dedicated Sales Manager to join the team to represent the brand at our flagship boutique in Central London. The role will involve: - Recruiting, training, supervising and appraising staff - Managing budgets - Maintaining statistical and financial records - Dealing with customer queries and complaints - Overseeing pricing and stock control - Maximising profitability and setting/meeting sales targets, including motivating staff to do so - Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation - Preparing promotional materials and displays liaising with head office. Committed candidates who are interested in working on a personal, direct basis with customers, and want to be part of a small team within a growing brand should apply.
KTMS Realty Limited is a growing property management company based in Chigwell, England, with a focus on overseeing, operating, and maintaining residential and commercial properties. The company is expanding to meet the increasing demand in the property sector and is looking to hire an Office Manager to oversee daily operations, manage administrative tasks, and support the director in business activities. Key Responsibilities: • Administrative Support: Assist with the administrative duties related to leasing, tenant agreements, and other office functions. • Financial Management: Help track rent payments, assist in invoicing, and maintain accurate financial records using accounting software like Tally Prime and SAP. • Property Management Support: Coordinate property-related activities, including scheduling viewings, assisting with lease negotiations, and maintaining communication with tenants. • Legal Compliance & Documentation: Help ensure all properties comply with local housing laws and safety regulations. • Office Coordination: Assist in managing communications between the Director and the team, including scheduling, task management, and correspondence. • Audit & Reporting: Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and assisting with financial reconciliations. Requirements: • Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or related field. • Experience: Proven experience in a similar role, with knowledge in financial record-keeping, budgeting, and office management. • Skills: Proficiency in MS Office. Strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills. • Multilingual: Multilingual skill is an added advantage. • Strong Organizational Skills: Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Salary: £28,000 - £38,000 per year Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Location: Uxbridge Shift & Schedule: 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday Job Overview We are seeking an Experienced Sales Administrator to provide comprehensive support to our Practice. This role is integral in ensuring seamless coordination between sales, clients, and internal departments while maintaining high standards of accuracy, professionalism, and efficiency. As a Sales Administrator, you will be responsible for managing sales orders, maintaining client records, coordinating communication between stakeholders, and assisting in the preparation of sales reports. Your role will also involve handling inquiries, ensuring accurate data entry, and supporting the team in achieving sales targets. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities, along with proficiency in CRM systems, Microsoft Office 365, and business correspondence. You should be proactive, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously, and committed to delivering high-quality administrative support. liaise with different offices across the different jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities: 1. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of client records by consistently maintaining and updating sales data within the company's CRM system to guarantee smooth operational flow. 2. Foster strong collaboration with both internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate the efficient coordination of sales processes, addressing inquiries and ensuring timely resolutions of issues. 3. Prepare and manage critical financial documents, including invoices, reports, and various other administrative paperwork, ensuring they are accurate, timely, and compliant with company standards. 4. Cultivate strong customer relationships by providing exceptional service, responding to client queries promptly, and addressing concerns in a professional and courteous manner. 5. Ensure strict adherence to company policies and industry standards when performing administrative duties, ensuring all actions meet compliance guidelines and internal regulations. 6. Effectively utilize Microsoft Office 365 and CRM software to manage workflow, organize data, and ensure that administrative functions are carried out in an efficient and timely manner. 7. Follow up on pending orders to ensure that all necessary processes are completed, and ensure clients receive their products or services on schedule without delays. 8. Provide comprehensive support to the sales team, ensuring that administrative tasks are completed efficiently and that sales operations continue smoothly without interruptions. 9. Continuously monitor and streamline sales processes, identifying areas for improvement and proactively addressing any challenges to enhance overall productivity and customer satisfaction. Requirements: • A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Project Management, or a related field. An MSc in Management or MSc Management with Project Management is highly desirable. • At least 1-2 years of experience in a sales administration or similar administrative role. • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and CRM software; excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Knowledge of project management tools and methodologies is a plus. • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. • Proactive, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment. • Understanding of company policies, industry standards, and the importance of maintaining accurate and compliant records. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and engaging team environment. If you're looking for a role that offers both meaningful work and attractive benefits, we encourage you to apply. Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates to assist with relocation. If you are a driven and experienced professional eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing the potential of you joining our team.
Church Administrator (Registered Religious Charity) Harvesters International Christian Centre Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, Hybrid Location: London Do you have previous experience as a church administrator or in any administrator role? Are you a highly organised, proactive leader with a passion for operational excellence? Do you thrive in team collaboration, strategic planning, and ensuring smooth day-to-day church operations? If so, we’re looking for you to join our team as a Church Administrator at Harvesters International Christian Centre, a registered religious charity. This role is hybrid, but you will be required to travel to the church every Sunday and designated locations at least once a week. Advance notice will always be given. This role requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity, as the Church Administrator will handle sensitive information, leadership discussions, and church records. The ideal candidate will demonstrate sound judgment and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality while supporting the church’s mission. Key Responsibilities Church Operations & Team Coordination • Support the church’s vision by coordinating administrative and operational activities. • Develop roadmaps and strategies to help church teams achieve their goals. • Regularly engage with ministry leaders to monitor progress and ensure accountability. • Review performance and resolve productivity issues while maintaining processes and systems. • Ensure all tasks and projects adhere to stipulated timelines, escalating concerns to leadership when necessary. Reporting & Documentation • Prepare and submit weekly reports to the Senior Pastor. • Develop and maintain reporting templates to track ministry activities and church goals. • Ensure reports are accurate, reviewed, and properly archived for easy access Project Management • Lead key church projects, assign responsibilities, and ensure timely execution. • Support the smooth operation of the church’s administrative functions. • Assist ministry leaders with project planning and evaluation when needed. Administrative & Leadership Support • Provide administrative assistance to the Senior Pastor and leadership team. • Manage official church documents, policies, and reports. • Maintain church calendars and schedule meetings as agreed with leadership. • Take minutes at leadership and church meetings and distribute them appropriately. • Serve as the first point of contact for general inquiries, directing correspondence accordingly. • Oversee office equipment maintenance and church inventory (contracts, receipts, forms, etc.). • Assist in preparing training materials for church courses and events. Leadership & Compliance • Provide administrative leadership to support the church’s vision and strategic goals. • Ensure compliance with church policies and best practices for charity governance. Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with strong organisational and leadership skills. You should be comfortable managing multiple priorities, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring smooth church operations. Due to the nature of this role within a Christian church, you are required to be a practising Christian with a strong personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
Job Responsibilities · Oversee daily administrative operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with company policies. · Manage office budgets, expenses, and procurement to optimize cost-effectiveness. · Coordinate with different departments to streamline processes and enhance workflow. · Supervise and support administrative staff, ensuring productivity and professional development. · Develop and implement business support strategies to improve operational effectiveness. · Maintain records, reports, and documentation in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements. · Support HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations. · Ensure IT and facility management services are effectively maintained for smooth business operations. · Monitor and improve customer service standards, addressing client and stakeholder concerns efficiently. · Assist senior management with strategic planning and decision-making by providing accurate business insights and reports. · Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs. · Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and company policies to mitigate risks and maintain ethical standards.
- Oversee daily operations of the retail store, including sales, customer service, and inventory management. - Develop and implement strategies to achieve sales targets and increase profitability. - Train, supervise, and motivate retail staff to deliver exceptional customer service. - Monitor and analyse sales performance, customer feedback, and market trends to make informed business decisions. - Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as local regulations. - Maintain a clean and organized store environment. - Handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a timely manner. - Collaborate with other departments to optimize overall store performance.
Job Description / Roles - Oversee day to day smooth running of the business - manage recruitment staff; delegate tasks ensuring timely completion - monitor competence ensuring targets are met - inspire recruitment staff to strive for high quality standards & to achieve business objectives - ensure adherence to all compliance guidelines, Agency’s policies & procedures and in particular seamless recruitment process, as well as ensuring staff's mandatory training is upto date - handling of complaints and queries are dealt with in a timely manner - seeking feedback on staff and the standard of care - implement and maintain procedures/office administrative systems. - Ensure smooth running of payroll every week, checking/processing of timesheets as well as resolving any payroll issues raised by agency staff and payroll/finance staff in a timely manner. - Device/Maintenance working systems that ensure efficient team work - Ensure all data and on computer systems is upto date/relevant and secure. - take charge of HR by ensuring ongoing recruitment of the right candidates with right skills & experience - organise interview/induction programmes/inhouse training - Ensuring seamless Agency Worker registration including Enhanced AccessNI check and NISCC registration - Seek appropriate references - Ensuring agency workers’ supervision/appraisal is completed within the stipulated timeframes - Maintain upto date records and sound record keeping incl. clients' records and agency workers records. - Take lead in seeking and securing contracts with Nursing Homes, Care Homes, Residential Care Homes, Supported Living, Hospitals, etc - Seek and secure permanent placements for Overseas Nurses & Healthcare Assistants - Take charge of marketing and advertising to develop the business via Social Media etc (have the ability to compose adverts, write and share social media posts that stand out) - Overseeing that monthly reports (incl. RQIA reports) are completed and accurate. - Maintaining traceable stock levels of uniforms and stationary. - Drawing up on-call rota - Set/chair/attend meetings - Maintain good relations with clients and agency staff ** Requirements** · Attention to detail · Excellent organisational skills · Reliability and discretion; you will often learn of confidential matters · Effective communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills · Problem solving skills · Initiative · Thorough and methodical approach to tasks · Leadership and the ability to ‘make things happen’ · Budgeting skills · Strong business development skills · Handling of emails and Website queries, Facebook; Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp · Excellent telephone manners · Excellent computer skills and Social Media interactions/connections · Capability to complete paperwork appropriately, efficiently and effectively · Sound geographical knowledge of Northern Ireland in relation to business opportunities · Capability of working to Performance Indicators and Targets · Adaptability Benefits · paid leave 28 days · Option to inclusion into our company pension scheme - NEST · Hours of work are Monday – Friday · On call duties will be necessary · 30 minutes lunch break · Opportunity to be paid commission/Bonus Qualifications / Experience: -A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade A-C to include Mathematics and English or relevant NVQ Level 2 -Bachelor’s degree in business management -HNC/HND or equivalent/higher qualification in an administrative related field and 2 years’ experience in a clerical/administrative role -NVQ level 3 in administration and 2 years' experience in a clerical/administrative role. -BTEC qualification plus 2 year's relevant experience -Two (2) years relevant work-based experience. This experience could be within healthcare administrative environment or recruitment and selection. -Use of Microsoft office applications (E.g., Excel, Outlook, Word) essential.
Job Responsibilities - Responsible for recruiting and onboarding employees, ensuring the organization hires the right talent, and conducting background verification. - Serve as a key point of contact for employee inquiries, addressing concerns professionally and promoting a positive work environment. - Assist with training, payroll, benefits, and performance management to support employee development. - Ensure legal compliance, enforce company policies, and assist with employee exits. - Maintain accurate employee records, including personal details, attendance, and leave records. - Help prepare HR reports and analytics to support strategic decision-making. - Assist in updating and maintaining employee handbooks, HR policies, and procedures. - Play a crucial role in fostering a productive, engaged, and compliant workforce.
Job Title: Office Manager Company: Promised Consultants Limited Job Type: Full-Time About Us Promised Consultants Limited is a reputable UK-based consultancy. As an authorised HMRC Tax Agent and a proud member of the International Association of Bookkeepers (IAB), we provide expert financial and consultancy services to businesses and individuals while ensuring full compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations. Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Manager to oversee daily operations, ensure smooth administrative functions, and support our team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong communication skills and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. A dynamic and supportive work environment. Career growth opportunities in a well-established consultancy. Ongoing professional development and training. Join us at Promised Consultants Limited and be part of a dedicated team committed to helping businesses succeed!
Job Title: Qualified Accountant Location: London Employment Type: Full-time, Office-based About the Role: We are hiring on behalf of a well-established and growing accounting practice providing a wide range of financial services to businesses and individuals. They are looking for a Qualified Accountant to manage client accounts and mentor a junior team member. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious professional to contribute to a dynamic firm and grow their career. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of clients, handling year-end accounts, VAT returns, CIS, payroll, and directors’ personal tax. Provide expert financial advice and support to clients. Supervise and mentor a junior team member, with the opportunity to expand the team as the portfolio grows. Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and tax regulations. Utilize various accounting software, including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, TaxCalc, and Karbon. Liaise with HMRC and other external stakeholders on behalf of clients. Support business growth by identifying and implementing process improvements. Requirements: ACCA or CIMA qualified with at least four years of practice experience. Strong working knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage (experience with TaxCalc and Karbon is a plus). Proven ability to manage a client portfolio independently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Career progression opportunities within a growing firm. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Exposure to a variety of industries and complex accounting scenarios. Training and development opportunities. How to Apply: Interested candidates may please share their CVs About Adroit Jobs: Adroit Jobs is a talent management agency based in London, specializing in HR, recruitment, and tailored talent solutions. We simplify and optimize hiring for businesses and candidates, ensuring the perfect fit. Our goal is to help organizations build strong teams with the right talent.
Job Description: The Office Administrator will coordinate office activities and ensure compliance with company policies. This includes supervising administrative staff, dividing responsibilities to ensure optimal performance. You will also manage agendas, travel arrangements, and appointments for upper management, ensuring their schedules are well-organized and efficient. Handling phone calls, correspondence, emails, and packages is a key part of this role, requiring excellent communication and organizational skills. You will support budgeting and bookkeeping procedures, contributing to the financial health of the company. Creating and updating records and databases with personnel, financial, and other data is essential for maintaining accurate and accessible information.
Woodeaton Manor School is a Foundation Special School located four miles to the Northeast the city of Oxford. The school serves young people aged 7 to 18 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH) and where many also have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Main purpose The school business manager (SBM) is responsible for managing the operation of the business functions of our school, including financial management, health and safety, human resources, compliance, and administration. They will advise on and implement the day-to-day support that enables the school to operate effectively and efficiently, and that allows other members of the leadership teams to focus on teaching and learning. Duties and Responsibilities Leadership · Be responsible for line-managing site and administration support staff, including carrying out long-term resource planning and managing the end-to-end recruitment process, appraisal, and professional development · Implement school-wide changes and allocate resources in line with school improvement plans, putting policies and procedures in place and communicating them to staff · Take all decisions in line with the vision and values of schools, and encourage others to do the same · Implement a marketing plan for schools, which utilises school websites, signage, the prospectus, and communications with current and prospective parents Financial management · Oversee the security and reconciliation of cash in hand and debtors on a day-to-day basis, ensuring money is banked, money owed is collected, and clear records are kept · Ensure value for money within procurement of goods and services in line with Trust policy · Manage school’s lettings offer · Ensure the effective and efficient operation of the administration department, delegating tasks to finance/office staff where appropriate Human resources · Maintain the staff absence data in the Trust HR system · Ensure that recruitment, appraisal, disciplinary and grievance policies are administered in accordance with employment law · Advise on HR issues within schools and liaise with the external HR provider Health and safety · With headteachers and premises teams, supervise the maintenance of the school site · Manage the school’s compliance with health and safety regulations, and put in place processes and procedures to ensure the safety of the school · Organise health and safety training for staff Compliance · Manage school’s compliance with statutory obligations, and advise others on the relevant legal, regulatory, and ethical requirements · Track all local school policies and ensure they are updated in accordance with the policy review schedule Administration · Keep records in accordance with the Trust’s record retention schedule and data protection law, ensuring information security and confidentiality at all times · Provide administrative support for headteachers and the governing body · Support the data protection officer with ensuring data protection compliance and helping the school community understand how to comply with data protection law Safeguarding · The school’s business manager will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people and follow school policies and the staff code of conduct. This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the date it was drawn up. However, it is not intended to be an exhaustive or definitive list. Such duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and cannot themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post. You may be required to carry out other duties commensurate with your role. Woodeaton Manor School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people according to child protection and safeguarding guidelines. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment, and the offer made to the successful candidate will be subject to and conditional upon n enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and other relevant employment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, including a minimum of two references, one of which should be from the applicant’s most recent employer. As part of our recruitment process, we will require you to fill in an overseas check and self-declaration prior to interview. *We reserve the right to close this advertisement earlier if we receive sufficient applications ahead of the closing date. Person specification criteria qualities Qualifications and training · A degree or other relevant qualification - ideally in accountancy, business management or a related discipline (Desirable) · A school business management qualification i.e., Level 4 diploma in school business management (Desirable) · Accountancy qualifications or health and safety training (Desirable) Experience · Successful management experience in a school, or in a relevant field outside education (desirable) · Line management experience · Contributing to staff development · Working with children or young people · Experience of human resources or data protection Skills and knowledge · Good financial management skills · Excellent attention to detail · Previous use of PSF(Iris), BPS (Orovia), Arbor (Desirable) · Effective communication and interpersonal skills · Ability to communicate a vision and inspire others · Ability to build effective working relationships with staff and other stakeholders · Understanding data protection and confidentiality Personal qualities · Commitment to promoting the ethos and values of the schools and getting the best outcomes for all pupils · Commitment to acting with integrity, honesty, loyalty, and fairness to safeguard the assets, financial probity, and reputation of the schools · Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively · Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times · Commitment to safeguarding and equality · Embraces change well · Deals with difficult situations effectively