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• Business: emap, • ___: ___, • Base Location: Croydon, London, • Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid, • Salary: £30,000 – £33,000 DOE + 30% OTE AV Magazine has been the industry’s leading end-user media brand since 1972. It exists in print, on various digital platforms, on social media and through regular events and executive gatherings. Readership includes corporate AV buyers as well as producers, resellers, systems integrators, distributors, and manufacturers. We deliver authoritative content that places AV technology into a business context. We are also the buyer’s guide that helps educate the market for vendors, whilst supporting specifiers with their buying decisions. We act as a unique bridge between the channel and the end user, also reaching design consultants, digital and creative agencies along with events, rental, and production companies. As an Account Manager you are responsible for driving sales revenues across AV Magazine’s print, digital and event portfolios. Your key goal is to grow our business sales through effective delivery of features, supplements, special projects, and sponsorship sales. You will also be expected to exemplify team standards and behaviours. Driven, with a true desire to succeed in a sales environment. You will be tenacious, resilient, with a willingness to succeed. Key responsibilities: • Managing the development of revenue by achieving agreed personal targets and preparing proposals, • Taking a proactive approach to lead sourcing in-order- to uncover new business opportunities, • Liaising with clients daily to discuss and identify their advertising requirements – devising an advertising campaign that meets their needs and budget, • Creating new business relationships whilst building rapport and growing existing business to increase revenue across your client area, • Ensure YOY growth of portfolio through the acquisition of new business, including sourcing your own new business leads., • Lead trading updates with your line manager and key stakeholders weekly and always have 100% accuracy of numbers and pipelines., • Maintain a robust and ambitious sales plan and ensure maximum delivery against sales targets for entire portfolio., • To raise and maintain brand profile and become the recognised face of your portfolio, internally and externally., • Closely monitor competitor activity and understand the market forces influencing your sector. Skills and experience: • Proven and successful track record of a consultative new business approach, • Evidence of success in building and managing relationships with key decision makers, • Education to degree level or equivalent desirable but not essential, • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills., • Experienced using CRM., • Previous experience with a structured sales training method. Core competencies: • Strong commercial awareness., • Collaborative team player., • Time management and organizational skills, • Exceptional customer service standards both internal and external Personal Attributes: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Self-motivated, • Entrepreneurial and curious, • High level of emotional intelligence, • Proactive approach to personal development, • Representing the brand, you will be an ambassador. Maintaining a polished and professional appearance and demeanor., • High integrity with a strong work ethic. What we offer Learning & Development: At emap, we believe that employee learning and development are the key drivers of our success. To ensure continuous growth and meet the ever-changing demands of the workplace, we provide an environment that fosters continuous development for our employees. Our employees are encouraged to identify their areas of personal and professional development aligned with our strategic areas, including management development, health, safety & wellbeing, sales, events management, marketing strategy, editorial, and information technology. We have a structured framework designed to help equip our employees with the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviours to excel in their job roles, contributing to achieving our organizational objectives. To support our employees’ career development, we have designed specialized programs, as well as other stand-alone role-specific and generic courses, under the emap academy. Benefits: emap is part of Metropolis Group. Together we are committed to providing a happy and healthy place to work, so we offer fantastic benefits and perks to our employees. • 25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days. Pro-rata for part-time employees., • One additional day of leave per year- Celebration Day, • Health plan, • Life assurance, • Private virtual GP access, • Seasonal flu jabs available at the office, • Continuous learning & development opportunities, • In-house Excellence Awards and other innovation projects, • Cycle-to-work scheme, • Discounted gym memberships, • Retail discount vouchers, • Rail season ticket loans, • Pension scheme, • One paid volunteer day per year, • Annual Summer & Winter Celebrations, • Work from home during August, • Income protection and more Privacy: Metropolis Group respects the privacy of every person for whom we have personal data. We comply with data protection legislation such as the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation which regulates the processing of data and ensures that your data is processed fairly and lawfully, is kept secure and only that data necessary for any processing is kept. You can see our privacy policy at . Diversity and Inclusion: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status. How to apply: Please submit your CV and covering letter. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to give individual feedback at the application stage, however if you are successfully shortlisted you will be contacted within 10 working days of your application.

Logistics Co‑ordinator 📍 New Malden 🕒 Full-time | On-site Are you an experienced logistics professional with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and keeping supply chains running smoothly? We’re looking for a proactive and detail‑driven Logistics Co‑ordinator to join a busy team in New Malden. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in managing international shipments, supporting global partners, and ensuring orders are fulfilled accurately, efficiently, and on time. ⭐ About the Role As a Logistics Co‑ordinator, you will support the end‑to‑end order fulfilment process—managing export sales orders, liaising with 3PL warehouses, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations, and keeping internal teams and customers informed every step of the way. You’ll work collaboratively across Planning, Supply Chain, Customer Care, and regional teams to identify challenges, implement solutions, and maximise On Time In Full (OTIF) performance. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is confident making decisions that balance efficiency, cost management, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Order Fulfilment & Logistics Coordination • Manage the full export order process, including order acceptance, inventory flow, stock allocation, and shipping documentation., • Maintain accurate live registers of all 3PL export orders, including detailed status and despatch dates., • Work closely with the Logistics Manager to resolve delays and mitigate risks., • Ensure all SKUs produced for export are shipped and stock write‑offs at 3PLs are minimised., • Act as the central point of contact for all customer order queries., • Communicate any significant delays promptly and agree on corrective actions with customers and internal teams., • Monitor stock levels at 3PL locations and highlight shortages to Production Planners., • Review safety stock levels and recommend adjustments to improve customer service., • Collaborate with Planning teams to minimise short supply situations and align orders with production MOQs. About You: Essential Qualifications & Experience • 1 years+ logistics experience within FMCG., • Strong background in international order processing and shipping documentation., • SAP expertise., • Experience in warehouse management, order fulfilment, and freight forwarding., • Proven track record of driving supply chain efficiencies., • Excellent communication skills, strong customer focus, and reliable decision‑making abilities., • Degree‑level education or logistics/freight forwarding qualifications., • Strong numerical and analytical skills. Behaviours We Value • A proactive, self‑starting approach and a drive to get things done., • Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across departments., • Comfort working in a fast‑paced, changing environment., • A positive, solutions‑focused mindset., • Team player who can also work independently with confidence. Why Join Us? This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on global operations while working in a friendly, supportive team environment. You’ll have autonomy, variety, and the chance to contribute to continuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Words Logistics, supply chain, order fulfilment, coordination, coordinator, administrator, shipping, freight, warehouse, stock control, inventory management, dispatch, customer service.

Senior Product Development Manager (NPD) 📍 London | 🥗 Food-to-Go Industry Who We Are Simply Lunch is a rapidly growing, private family-owned food-to-go manufacturer based in London. Our commitment to delicious food and our local communities has been central to our South London business since it was founded in 1979. Today, we are as committed as ever to creating high-quality hand-crafted products, made to improve lives and protect our beautiful planet. All our food is handmade at our facility in South London with the same care, love and admiration that we’ve shown since day one. Our talented team fuels the success at Simply Lunch, combining expertise and passion to craft products that improve lives through delicious food. The Role This is a pivotal leadership role where you’ll shape and drive our product development function, bringing delicious, innovative products to market that genuinely improve people’s lives. You’ll take ownership of the NPD strategy, lead cross-functional projects, and act as the key link between internal teams and external customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and have a passion for food innovation, this could be the perfect opportunity. Key Responsibilities • Own, develop, and continuously improve the product development critical path, • Lead projects from concept through to launch, managing all stage gates, • Act as the central point of contact for internal teams and external customers, • Prepare and present key documentation throughout the development process, • Ensure an agile, solutions-focused approach to meet deadlines, • Lead, mentor, and develop the NPD team, managing workload and performance, • Build strong, trusted relationships with customers, • Work closely with chefs to translate briefs into commercially viable, standout products, • Stay ahead of food-to-go market trends and drive innovation, • Conduct benchmarking and gap analysis against competitors, • Develop deep knowledge of products, ingredients, and manufacturing processes, • Foster a high-performance, collaborative team culture What We’re Looking For Experience & Qualifications: • Proven track record in food product development, ideally within the food-to-go category, • Strong understanding of food manufacturing processes and cross-functional requirements, • Experience managing teams and leading departments, • Customer-facing experience, ideally with retail or foodservice clients Key Skills: • Excellent communication and stakeholder management, • Strong project management and organisational skills, • Process-driven mindset with the ability to improve systems, • Commercial awareness and market insight, • Problem-solving and decision-making ability, • Adaptability in a fast-moving environment, • Ability to influence and drive change, • Passion for food innovation What You’ll Get in Return At Simply Lunch, we believe our people are at the heart of our success. We’re committed to creating an environment where you can thrive, grow, and genuinely enjoy coming to work. ✨ Great perks & culture • Free lunch and beverages every day, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • Sponsored professional development, • Pension scheme, • Cash plan and financial wellbeing support, • Gym scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Access to mental health champions, • 33 days annual leave, • One paid charity day each year to support a cause you care about, • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment Why Join Us? This is more than just a role, it’s an opportunity to shape the future of product innovation within a fast-growing, ambitious business. You’ll have real ownership, the chance to make an impact, and the support to grow your career. Diversity and Inclusion Like many other organisations, we are considering with renewed focus what Diversity means to us. What may have been acceptable a short time ago is not sufficient for the future, so we are dedicating a lot of time and resources to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, especially those who are often excluded or underrepresented. If you feel that you do not see yourself represented either in the cultural sector or in this professional area because of any part of your identity that makes you special, we would especially like to hear from you. 👉 Ready to take the next step? Apply now or get in touch to find out more.

Store Manager Designate Store Manager Designate - South London - 39 Hours Who are we? At Pets at Home, we're passionate about pet care, offering everything from pet products and grooming to veterinary services across the UK. Our community-focused pet care centres are hubs for pet lovers, bringing people together to support local pet owners and their beloved companions. What's the role? As a Store Manager Designate, you will report to the Area Manager, and you will be working in one of several stores within the local area. You will empower the teams you are working with to maximise sales and performance across all major KPI's. You will inspire your team, inject fun into the workplace and create a truly fantastic place to shop and work. A Designate role is a great way to experience working with different teams and different sized stores to develop your skills as a Store Manager. When recruiting for Store Manager Designates, we intend that you'll complete a few months in a Designate role but that you will eventually take responsibility for your own store. Your key responsibilities will include: • Overseeing all aspects of daily operations, from stock control to store standards., • Leading and inspiring your team to achieve sales targets and exceed KPIs., • Creating a positive and fun working environment for your colleagues., • Ensuring health and safety compliance across the store. Who are we looking for? We're looking for someone with: • At least 2 years of management experience in a retail environment, leading a team of 10 or more in a fast-paced setting., • A passion for retail and a proven track record of delivering excellent results., • Flexibility to work a 7-day shift pattern, including weekends and bank holidays., • Strong communication and leadership skills to engage and motivate your team. We reward our Store Managers with a comprehensive package designed to support your well-being, including: • Annual bonus opportunities., • 28 days paid leave, rising to 33 days after 2 years (including bank holidays)., • A birthday day off to celebrate in style., • Life assurance worth 4x your annual salary., • A 4% company pension contribution. Click here for more details and other benefit We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don't perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!" Don't wait-apply now! We may close the vacancy early due to high interest.

Complaints Handler / Officer - Repairs and Maintenance in Social Housing Based in Kingston upon Thames Full time, permanent £32,000 - £34,000 per annum We are currently recruiting for a leading repairs and maintenance contractor who is looking for a Complaints Officer to join their team in Kingston upon Thames. In this role, you will be responsible for handling Stage 1 and Stage 2 complaints within the Repairs and Maintenance service. Duties and Responsibilities • Respond to customer care issues and expressions of dissatisfaction., • Create action plans to ensure complaints are resolved effectively., • Proactively respond to concerns at the earliest stage to prevent escalation where possible., • Investigate and register all complaints, reporting in accordance with company and client procedures., • Ensure all MP and Councillor enquiries and complaints are investigated and resolved efficiently within agreed targets, keeping residents and clients informed of outcomes., • Maintain the company’s complaints log and analyse data to identify trends, lessons learned, and opportunities to improve services., • Arrange appointments for any follow-up works required and ensure these are completed to the resident’s satisfaction., • Arrange compensation or goodwill gestures where appropriate, subject to approval by the Customer Service Manager / Divisional Manager., • Respond to expressions of dissatisfaction received via the text message service within agreed timescales and ensure issues are addressed., • Ensure resident telephone surveys are conducted and recorded, taking appropriate action based on feedback., • Previous experience working in a customer service environment is essential., • Experience working with Local Authorities or Registered Housing Providers is desirable., • Proven ability to work in a busy environment and meet challenging deadlines., • Knowledge of Reactive Maintenance Services is desirable. You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking organisation that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are key to the group’s success. Please apply online now!

✂ About the House of Creed The House of Creed is an authentic, luxury perfume house dedicated to the creation of highly original artisan fragrances made from the finest perfume ingredients the world has to offer. ✂ About the role We are seeking for a Luxury Brand Ambassador for our Creed counter in Fenwick Kingston, with a passion for luxury, the drive to make a difference and the desire to shape the future of our business. This is a part-time role 2 days, 15 hours per week. ✂ Purpose of the role As a Luxury Brand Ambassador for the House of Creed, you play a pivotal role in upholding the brand's prestige and delivering an unparalleled customer experience. Your primary objective is to share knowledge and passion about our brand and products, drive sales, and maintain the highest standards of customer service. ✂ Key responsibilities Including but not limited to: ✂ Skills/Experiences desired • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills., • Proven experience in luxury retail or a similar customer-facing role., • Passion for the luxury brand and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience., • Goal-oriented with a track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed., • Passion for fragrance or beauty products is a plus. ✂ Why the House of Creed? Luxury Redefined: We do not just sell fragrances; we offer an unparalleled luxury experience that goes beyond expectations. Innovation: Be part of a team that thrives on pushing boundaries and creating scents that resonate with a diverse audience. Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate differences and believe that a diverse team fosters creativity and innovation. Career Development: Whether you are in a retail role or part of the head office team, there are plentiful opportunities for professional development and career growth. ✂ Job Applicant Privacy Policy Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The House of Creed. Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager(s). The House of Creed is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, and you can demonstrate expertise in the above areas, we look forward to receiving your application. We very much value your interest in our company. Due to a high level of applications, we regret to only be able to contact candidates we feel are best suited for this role. Thank you for your understanding.

Deputy Manager - Permanent, South Croydon. Salary £35k plus benefits Our client is a leading provider of commercial Business Centres in the Southeast with excellent customer service, transparency and flexibility at the heart of the company values. The company offer high quality flexible workspace and support services to a diverse community of small and growing businesses. They are seeking a proactive and organised Deputy Centre Manager to support the Centre Manager and other members of the team to ensure that their customers are provided with all the services to which they are entitled. Your role: • Responsible for all centre operations in the absence of the Centre Manager b) inform about availability of premises and services c) conduct viewing and complete licence agreement • Facilitate the arrival and departure of customers by carrying out and arranging issue of welcome packs, provision of keys and fobs, assist with arranging repair of dilapidations. Notifying rates department of new/vacating or moving customers, • Provide internet supply to each unit, support new customers with internet set up options, • Configuration, installations of VoIP phones along with ongoing support using the back end system, • Setting up and monitoring on site services to customers / virtual customers, including reception facilities, telephone answering/call forwarding, photocopying, franking, postal services and utilities contracts/cleaning, • Take bookings, arrange and help deliver services to conference/meeting rooms and hot-desk, • Monitoring the performance of onsite services and contractors including: Contract cleaning, refuse, landscaping, washroom services, car parking, and CCTV systems, etc., and reporting to the CM, • Overseeing and recording Health and safety checks including but not limited to: evacuations, weekly fire alarm check, monthly emergency lighting and electromagnetic door locks check, • Help and support with network and charity events Full time: 8.30am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday Holiday: 25 days rising to 28 after qualifying period (plus Bank Holidays) The ideal person - You will have strong administration skills and ideally experience in a business centre or similar environment, or facilities management. Project management would be an advantage. You will be a strong communicator with a friendly and professional manner. We are looking for a customer-focused candidate that has the ability to build positive relationships. Essential skills • Welcoming and professional personality to engage with customers and colleagues, • Good knowledge of all Microsoft packages, • Good knowledge of IT and able to resolve basic technical issues, • Excellent administration and organisational skills, • Good knowledge of Health & Safety & fire procedures

General Manager – Private Health Club Fantastic fitness job based in South West London. We are looking for a talented, enthusiastic, commercially focused Health Club Manager or General Manager with excellent aptitude for operational management to work within this marketing leading health and fitness operator in South West London. This is a wonderful opportunity to lead a newly opened club in a lovely location which already has 2,000+ members but with a further club development plan in the pipeline, the club could achieve 4,000 members! The General Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of this fantastic club ensuring revenue and member growth, customer satisfaction, people development and a safe environment for all. Key areas of emphasis include sales generation, financial control, expense management and developing the team to deliver outstanding customer experience. Further responsibilities include: • Continuous monitoring of the agreed standards and training & recording of all relevant staff., • Ensure that employees meet all standards for performance, appearance and service provision., • Solicit and handle customer enquiries, comments, suggestions and concerns to provide answers or determine solutions., • Follow up with guests/members to ensure satisfaction., • Report and record any health and safety or maintenance issues that cannot be fixed/repaired on site., • Monitor cash handling procedures on a regular basis; investigate all security concerns., • Ensure new employees receive induction and training for their position that is consistent with group standards and policy., • Coach employees and give positive reinforcement when appropriate., • Lead the next phase of club development which includes creating a spectacular outdoor functional training space We are seeking a hands-on, highly driven and customer-considered General Manager, this is not a role for a back of house manager! The successful General Manager can expect self-development and career growth with this ambitious independent operator. Basic salary is circa c£50-55K plus bonus and additional benefits. If you are interested in learning more about the role, or make an application, please contact James Procter for a confidential discussion.

General Manager and Assistant Manager to ensure we are providing a great customer service journey, along with the front of house team.Supporting in the safe running of the business and having great standards to ensure every shift runs smoothly.If you interested in progressing your career with us we'

Were looking for a friendly, driven Showroom Sales Manager to lead the full customer journey from first chat to final design. Youll also work closely with the branch team, grow new and repeat business, and make sure the local area knows your showroom is the place to go for brilliant service and ide

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Autocentre Manager to join our friendly team. The ideal applicant will have a minimum of two years relevant experience as a successful Autocentre Manager with excellent customer service skills, a desire to succeed and the ability to develop and drive a successful team. In return, our Autocentre Managers are offered exceptional earning potential, a good bonus scheme, great training and promotional opportunities and excellent working practices. We are offering a competitive salary along with an unrivaled bonus scheme. On average our branch Managers earn bonus of around £15,000 per year, some achieve £25,000 or more! Current manager bonus structure quotes: • Autocentre Manager who has been with the Company for over 16 years:It is structured fairly. Definitely achievable for the right person.The key is drive. Its how you adapt yourself.You get what you put in. Our Autocentre Managers are our role models who lead and motivate their teams to achieve, and exceed, realistic targ...

Job Category: Waste & RecyclingRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Hybrid working - Waste Collection Depot, Portsmouth (2 days minimum requirement) and home-basedWorking Hours: 37 Location: Waste Collection Depot, Portsmouth. Role is hybrid between office-based/travel to off-site across the city and working from home. Minimum requirement of two days per week in the office. Fixed Term Contract/Secondment for 12 months Your new role We have a brilliant opportunity for a Waste Management Project Officer to join the Waste Management Team within Neighbourhood Services of the Housing, Neighbourhood & Building Services (HNB) Directorate. The Waste Management Team work to 'enable recycling and remove waste on collection day'. As a service, we take pride in our work by valuing others, focusing on what is important so that we make a real and positive difference. The service is preparing the city and residents for a new recycling collection system, aiming to ensure we can recycle more materials in line with 'Simpler Recycling' and the Environment Act 2021. With Portsmouth being such a densely populated city, there will be challenges accommodating the needs of those residents living in communal properties as well as those living in properties with limited space. The role will have responsibility for preparing residents, businesses and landlords/managing agents for a new recycling collection system to comply with the Environment Act 2021. You will manage and lead stakeholder engagement with landlords/managing agents, businesses and residents to inform and assist them in improving waste management in readiness for twin-stream recycling. This will entail site meetings, email and telephone correspondence to those stakeholders. Please see the full job profile attached at the bottom of this page for all details of what the role will involve! Who is the person? You need to: • Have relevant experience of working in waste management operations, ideally from a collections perspective, including understanding relevant waste legislation and regulations, • Have experience managing your own workload, • Hold a full driving licence, • Experience of using Microsoft office applications and using data to improve services, • Have a good understanding of the types of waste management issues that can hinder an efficient service and act to resolve or escalate when necessary, • Experience of problem solving and demonstrate how you sought solutions, • Be a good communicator, and be able to give clear guidance and information to a range of stakeholders, • Have good local geographical knowledge, • Be able to self-manage and have good planning skills, • Have a good understanding of Health and Safety legislation in relation to waste collections and adhering to safe systems of work, • Have an understanding of waste collections within Portsmouth i.e. types of waste collected, contamination, non-domestic waste, and carrying out collections in line with the Council's Waste Collection Policy Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please call or email Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ If applying as a secondment you will need permission from your current line manager releasing you for this secondment. Please state you have this on your personal statement on the application. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ All employees at the Waste Depot are subject to the Substance Misuse Drug & Alcohol Testing Policy and reserves the right to carry out with cause and random testing. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: Customer ServiceRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 Fixed Term Contract/Secondment for up to 12 months to cover maternity leave Your new role Our Safe at Home service is designed to help our customers to stay safe and live independently in their own home. Getting older, living with a long-term condition or recovering from an illness can make it harder to cope at home. Safe at Home offers peace of mind by making sure that our customers can get help when needed, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Safe at Home offers a range of technologies – called telecare and home safety equipment – that helps people of all ages. The fulfilment of the purpose of the service is the primary focus as should be the aim at all times: "help me stay safe and living independently in my own home" in this interesting and rewarding role, you will manage a team of officers responsible for the delivery and administration of the Safe at Home service within the Private Sector Housing service for Portsmouth City Council. You will monitor and manage the performance of service and equipment suppliers, work with stakeholders to ensure the service meets our customers' needs, and ensure that it is a high quality service for our customers. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated individual with a demonstrable commitment to top quality customer service, with management experience. The Council will offer appropriate support to the successful candidate in their professional development. For full details of what the role will involve please see the job profile attached at the bottom of this page! Who is the person? • It is desirable that the post holder have an advanced qualification in management or business related field., • The post holder must have GCSE grade A-C (or equivalent) in Maths & English., • The post holder must have a demonstrable experience of leading and managing a customer facing team., • It is desirable for the post holder to have experience working in a health or care related service, or to have experience of technology enabled care., • The post holder will have demonstrable experience of managing contracts with suppliers, including monitoring performance and taking action when suppliers do not meet the requirements of the contract., • The post holder can balance a busy and varied workload with strong time management., • Ability to encourage and inspire good performance in the team and experience of identifying and improving poor performance., • Has the ability to work proactively and is able to remain motivated and can motivate others, working on your own initiative in coordinating multiple tasks and leading by example., • The post holder will be able to communicate with a range of stakeholders and direct reports with confidence to promote the service or explain operational processes., • The post holder will be emotionally resilient and able to support direct reports in remaining resilient with the impact of being exposed to customer's difficult circumstances. Being able to remain professionally detached and focused even if the message you deliver involves saying no in difficult circumstances., • The post holder must have excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely with different audiences at different levels, both verbally and in writing., • The post holder will be competent in the use of IT systems with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages (to include Word, Outlook, and Excel) and databases., • The post holder can analyse and interpret data and how it reflects the performance of the service as well as that of individual officer performance. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information Interview date: 14th April 2026 Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ If applying as a secondment you will need permission from your current line manager releasing you for this secondment. Please state you have this on your personal statement on the application. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: PlanningRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 Planning Officer Salary: Band 7 £32,061 - £36,363 plus market supplement of £3,113 p.a. (subject to review) Senior Planning Officer Salary: Band 8 £36,363 - £39,151 plus market supplement of £4,373 p.a. (subject to review) Why work for us? We are looking for a Planning Officer or a Senior Planning Officer to join our service. This is a full time, permanent role based at the Civic Offices, here in Portsmouth. We offer hybrid working where 2 days will be office based. This is an exciting time to come and join our Service, we are busy with major infrastructure projects across the city and you will be part of the team that will be unlocking housing and regeneration opportunities to shape the future of Portsmouth. Please indicate in your personal statement which role you are applying for. Your new role You will be responsible for dealing with planning proposals and associated appeals, as well as providing guidance and advice to a wide range of customers inside and outside of the organisation. You will be part of a team that will deliver a responsive development management service focused on delivering sustainable development and growth within Portsmouth . The team is committed to delivering a responsive customer-focused service that brings forward sustainable development that meets the housing and employment needs of the City. Who is the person summary: To apply for the Senior Planning Officer role you must have: Essential: • An appropriate post graduate qualification (e.g accredited by the RTPI), and demonstration of continuous professional development post qualification, • Solid knowledge of planning legislation and experience working within Development Management, • A proven track record of handling development proposals successfully, including major applications, • Strong communication, negotiation and influencing skills, • The ability to lead on complex planning matters and support others in the team, • An understanding of local government, political sensitivities, and the role planning plays in delivering regeneration, • Experience in enforcement and a problem‑solving, proactive approach to work About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___ Additional information If you would like to discuss this role in more detail with the hiring manager, please contact Nick Lloyd-Davies: email: Please indicate in your personal statement which role you are applying for. Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ Please ensure that you read the job profile for full details on the post. We offer hybrid working with the expectation to attend the office minimum 2 days a week (pro rata for part time), this remains flexible, depending on the role and subject to business needs. In the personal statement, you must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be shortlisted. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on . We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___

Job Category: AdministrationRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 Completing a Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship Fixed Term Contract for 24 months This is a great opportunity for an individual to support the administration and governance of the Capital Projects Service and the administration of projects, as well as provide direct support to the Head of Capital Projects. Candidates must be enthusiastic, effective communicators with excellent attention to detail, and able to manage multiple demands and workstreams within the service. Your new role: Sitting within the Housing, Neighbourhoods and Building Services directorate, you will be directly reporting to and supporting the Head of Capital Projects by: Supporting the administration and governance of the Capital Projects Service. The service comprises the following teams: • Building Projects - Undertaking a wide range of surveying services and building project work across our diverse stock of 17,000 housing units and 900 corporate buildings. This team supports the maintenance and improvement of our properties by delivering building maintenance projects ranging from £50k to over £15m., • HRA Development - Responsible for overseeing the delivery of a new-build housing pipeline to meet the needs of Portsmouth residents, enabling people to live well in safe and affordable homes. Individual projects can exceed £100m., • Construction Inspection - Ensuring all building projects are inspected on site and delivered safely, to legislative standards, and with high‑quality workmanship., • Arranging and providing administrative support in Project Board meetings including the production of agendas, meeting minutes, risk registers and management of action logs., • Uploading and monitoring information on our IT systems, for example ensuring fees are being charged on the Project Database., • Supporting with financial and performance measures across the service. The ideal candidate is someone who will: • Have excellent customer service skills to deliver the high level of customer service., • Display excellent attention to detail to ensure that accurate information is recorded, and that agendas, minutes and reports can be produced to a high standard., • Be able to independently and be well organised to be able to successfully manage multiple, competing workstreams to ensure that information is provided at the right time to a high standard., • You will need to have at least one of the following: GCSE Grade 9-4, GCSE Grade A-C, Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths & English., • Have excellent communication skills, including:, • Ability to ask effective questions to gather accurate information., • Handing over the right information, to the right people and at the right time., • Being assertive and challenging while dealing professionally with colleagues, service users, third parties and contractors., • Be able to understand and prioritise workload effectively., • Able to work as part of a team to ensure a smooth delivery of the service and be flexible in being able to adapt to the needs of the team., • Are competent to be trained to use a variety of IT databases and systems such as the Repairs and Maintenance Database, as they will need to be updated with timely, relevant and accurate information., • Have relevant experience of using all Microsoft packages; in particular be able to demonstrate practical IT skills using Excel spreadsheets and Outlook. Knowledge of analysing data and MS Project to assist planning projects would be beneficial., • Sufficient knowledge and confidence to be able to work largely autonomously following briefing and direction provided by the Head of Service., • Have a positive attitude towards work, be resilient, embrace change and actively work with your colleagues to improve the service offered to customers. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act . We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration , inclusivity and being people-focussed . These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Our recruitment process If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please call Patrick Leggett, Head of Capital Projects on or email Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. Please do this in the 'additional questions' section of the form. If you apply without this, it is unlikely that you will be successful. Assessment day & interviews to be held on 17th April 2026. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ If applying as a secondment you will need permission from your current line manager releasing you for this secondment. Please state you have this on your personal statement on the application. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

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Job Title: Mobile Engineer Purpose of the Job To ensure all environmental conditions are maintained at all times with regard to critical building systems. To carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive and breakdown works to all mechanical and electrical systems within the site. Engineers must be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge of UPS, Generators, HV, PDU’s, CRAC units or equivalent, which will include the ability to fault find using the production of graphical information and the utilisation of current alarm data. The Shift Technician is responsible for liaising with the Shift Manager to ensure delivery of the requests is within the timescales expected. It is his/her responsibility to liaise closely with their customer and promote a positive image of the company at all times To control and implement deliverables against all allocated Customer Specific Service Level Agreements. To make a direct contribution to the development and successful operation of the Managed Services function, working with colleagues to develop and implement departmental strategy, objectives and improvement processes. Key Responsibilities * Ensure that routine PPM’s are carried out to all mechanical and electrical plant in accordance with Site task schedules and asset lists. * Make sure all work is carried out to a high standard and to industry practices. * This role requires an HV qualification and the individua...

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Experienced Lettings Manager required to lead a busy Croydon branch, grow lettings business, manage a team and deliver excellent customer service while achieving strong results and building lasting client relationships. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lettings Manager to join a successf

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Job Category: EventsRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: 2nd Floor, GuildhallWorking Hours: 29.6 Fixed term/secondment opportunity from 21 May 2026 - 1 August 2026 29.6 hours per week - Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday There will be a requirement for evening, weekend and Bank Holiday working as a core part of the role to meet the needs of the service as the summer months include key events. Your new role The Events and Lord Mayor's Team is a fun, small and industrious group of people who m anage, deliver and support all aspects of the allocated events within the Portsmouth City events portfolio. This includes regional, national and international level i.e. an annual programme of free public events such as Armed Forces Day, the Southsea Food Festival, the city's annual fireworks display, the International Kite Festival, series of car boot sales and Live at the Bandstand. In addition, the team is involved in one off events that take place in the city, which recently included events to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, 40th anniversary of the Falklands conflict and this year celebrating the 100th anniversary of the city. It also supports and advises a variety of external event organisers and supports the Lord Mayor's hospitality events and annual civic events. We are looking to appoint an Events Officer responsible for supporting the Events Team while also taking ownership of key tasks to help deliver the events programme during our busy summer period. This will include delivering outdoor and civic events on time, with quality outcomes and within agreed budgets. You will facilitate and support new events and initiatives at a regional, national and international level, assisting the Assistant Events and Civic Manager and supporting Events Officers in the full life cycle of events which will include delivery. Who is the person summary: We're looking for a positive, energetic and experienced Events Officer, who can hit the ground running and contribute quickly as part of our friendly team. With demonstrable knowledge and experience of planning, managing and delivering quality events and projects. You will have exceptional organisational, communication, IT and customer care skills. The ideal candidate will be a resourceful problem solver who is able to manage a complex and busy events programme. You will be proactive with excellent communication, negotiation, consultation and influencing skills tailored to meet the needs of a wide range of audiences and stakeholders. In addition, you will be flexible as you will be required to work evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. For full details, please review 'who is the person' on the job profile below attached. About Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information Please ensure that you read the job profile for full details on the post. Some office attendance is required, this remains flexible, subject to business needs . We are not able to offer sponsorship for this position. Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. Please note w e reserve the right to close the advert early if we have a large number of applications. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Due to our continued expansion we are seeking highly skilled mobile Support Managers and Vehicle Technicians to assist with the development of the Mr Clutch network. You must be willing to travel (vehicle supplied) and be a qualified or experienced vehicle technician. These positions are an excellent prospect for those wishing to further their careers. Mobile Support Staff are pivotal to our success, with many of our current Support staff having worked their way up through the ranks and built long term careers with us. We have Support roles in nearly every aspect of the business and they provide exceptional cover in specific regions as Support Managers or Support Vehicle Technicians/MOT Testers. You will need to be an experienced and qualified (or time served) Vehicle Technician with a valid driving licence who is confident in their ability to deliver a first class service to customers and colleagues alike. If you have a flexible approach and would like to become one of our role models, and enjoy the benefit of a very competitive salary and Company vehicle, we would love to hear from you. Our hands-on Support Managers are required to assist with the development of our brand within a specific region. A vehicle will be provided. Job Responsibilities and Tasks • Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and related legislation at all times, • To provide cover at any given branch within a specific region., • Promote and maintain the Company image, acting as a brand ambassador and delivering outstanding customer service, • Maximise volume and profit opportunities for given Autocentre ensuring that financial targets are met, • Co-ordinate and control the work of Autocentre staff, offering assistance and support as required, • Maintaining effective communication and motivation amongst Autocentre staff., • Ensuring that organisational objectives and vision are understood by all., • Communicate effectively with customers and company departments, • Assist the Regional Manager and HR Department with the recruitment and selection of new employees., • Ensure the security of stock and monies, being accountable for any losses., • Manage and develop staff in accordance with Company standards, • Commercial focus with an awareness and understanding of customer needs, • Understanding the external factors (economic / environmental) affecting the automotive industry, • Lead by example, • Initiative and self-motivation, • Excellent team-player, • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences, • The Potential for up to 44 days paid leave (including bank holidays), • Competitive Salary, • Career Development Opportunities, • raining at our IMI approved Training Academies (Strood/Reading), • Uniform Current employee quotes: • Autocentre Manager who has been with the Company for over 16 years:It is structured fairly. Definitely achievable for the right person.The key is drive. Its how you adapt yourself.You get what you put in. Hours: 48 per week (8.30-5.30 Mon to Fri and 8.30-5 Sat) JBRP1_UKTJ

Business Support Manager - Go-Ahead House (East Croydon) Now recruiting a Business Support Manager with office management experience. Role Summary This role partners across Govia Thameslink Railway's ("GTR") Train Service Directorate ("TSD") to influence and instil best practice throughout the business administration professionals. The Southern and Gatwick Express and Thameslink and Great Northern Senior Leadership Teams are key stakeholders for this role and ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, efficient support service is vital to achievement of business priorities and the smooth operation of GTR. The Business Support Manager drives productivity improvements and cost savings across GTR through tight procurement and budget control whilst identifying and introducing process improvements, resulting in increased output for managers and admin across the brands. Key Priorities • Possession of excellent business support and administration skills., • Experienced in guiding a team to deliver high levels of customer service for the SNGX community against demanding performance targets., • Provide subject matter expertise in supporting the management and development of the business support team., • Key areas of delivery include engagement, talent management and driving skills improvements., • Final salary pension, • Free travel on GTR and sister groups for you and your family, • 75% off travel on other train operating companies for you, and leisure for your family, • 25 days annual leave, • Discounted Oyster Card, • GTR offers maternity, paternity and adoption leave and time off for prenatal care, as well as shared parental leave - all part of our commitment to family friendly policies, • StarHub – our great benefits package which, for example, includes discounts with many retailers. Documents

Salary: £37,280 - £40,777 per annum (pay award pending) Recycling and Waste Shift Manager 37 hours per week, Permanent contract Salary: £37,280 to £40,777 per annum (pay award pending) This is a busy role involved in the day-to-day management of recycling and waste collection teams, including allocation of staff, vehicles and other resources. Working as part of a team of shift managers this role is key in ensuring safe, efficient and customer focused delivery of services in accordance with the Council’s corporate objectives and targets. No two days will be the same and you will be working in a busy team to provide a first class Refuse and Recycling service to Malvern Hills residents. This role also requires commitment to delivering the Council's values of great customer service, openness and accountability, innovation and improvement and fairness and respect. As well as being responsible for championing and demonstrating the Council’s Leadership Behaviour Framework by inspiring, communicating, collaborating and empowering self and others and leading by example. About you The successful candidate will have/be: • Full, valid EU driving license, • Experience of working with the public and delivering high levels of customer satisfaction in a face to face role, • Experience of supervising or managing staff working in dispersed teams, • Experience of dealing effectively with situations involving conflict with others, • Experience of making resource allocation and operational service decisions to ensure high levels of performance and productivity, having reference to established procedures, • Experience of collecting, collating and processing information and preparing reports on routine operational and staffing matters, • Good interpersonal skills, • The ability to plan work, allocate resources and manage delivery to meet deadlines and quality criteria, • The ability to lead and advise team leaders and operatives to achieve high levels of performance and productivity, • Supervisory management qualification (NVQ level 3 or above or equivalent), • Formal training in Health and Safety legislation and best practice, • Experience of working within the recycling and waste industry Malvern Hills District Council is a great place to work, with high levels of resident satisfaction and motivated staff who enjoy working with us. Located in South Worcestershire the district boasts a beautiful natural environment, a rich heritage and plenty to do and see. Malvern Hills District is also ranked in the top 20 best rural places to live in the UK. We pride ourselves on being a progressive organisation who spends our time and energy on what we know matters to our residents and communities – things like creating jobs, keeping the streets clean, helping people feel safe and preventing homelessness. Our staff are at the heart of what we do and are key to ensuring we deliver Our Council Plan (attached) to make a positive difference to our communities, our economy and our environment. We are always looking to recruit, develop and retain the very best talent we can find. So, as well as a rewarding career, we offer a range of attractive benefits, such as: • Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions, • Generous annual leave entitlement with options to purchase additional annual leave, • Committed training programme and development opportunities, • Discounted Gym and swim membership, • Health and Wellbeing support and a Free Employee Assistance scheme including access to counselling services, • Cycle to Work scheme Please note: Malvern Hills District Council does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK. To discuss the post or for further information, please call Paul Lodge on Closing date: Sunday 26 April 2026 Interview dates: Wednesday 6 May and Thursday 7 May 2026 Please note: If we experience a high intake of applications, we may close the role and interview for the position sooner than advertised. Attached documents Location: Malvern

We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to begin their career through a Commercial Apprenticeship . This role provides structured training, valuable on the job experience, and the chance to develop skills that will set you up for long-term success. At Portakabin, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction. We’re looking for a motivated Commercial Apprentice who will bring energy, creative new ideas and a fresh perspective to help Portakabin continue to innovate, lead and transform the world of modular buildings. We’re on the search for an energetic and highly motivated individual to join our GB Hire team in Manchester as a Commercial Apprentice . If you’re an ambitious and hardworking self-starter, who is looking to earn while you learn, then we want to hear from you. Our Commercial Apprenticeship programme has been developed to ensure you are supported throughout every step of your journey. Your 2-year apprenticeship will be delivered through a blended learning approach supported by our learning provider, Mercuri. You will be stretched, challenged, and supported by a business that views your professional development as a priority to achieve your Level 4, Sales Executive qualification. Role Details: • Annual Salary - £20,000, • Role based: Trafford Park Hire and Visitor Centre, Manchester, M17 1AW, • Contract type: 36.25 Hours Per Week, • Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays, • You’ll be hands-on, working as part of our commercial teams who are responsible for winning orders and maintaining customer relationships, • In-house training to really understand the full range of Portakabin products and services, • Develop valuable skills such as effective communication, relationship building, presentation techniques and business development skills, • Creating commercial proposals and delivering them in a format, style and technique suiting our customers, • Various channels of support including your line manager, Area Hire Managers, colleagues, and a mentor. You will also network with other apprentices across the business What we’re looking for…. · 5 GCSEs including Maths and English at Grade 4 or above (A* - C) · 2 A Levels Grade A*- C (or equivalent) · A candidate with a positive attitude and a real desire to learn · Fantastic communication skills – both in person and virtually! · A strong understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint · Good organisation and planning skills · Experience working in customer service or a client facing role (desirable but not essential) We have lots of fantastic success stories from previous apprentices who have gone on to achieve industry recognised qualifications through their apprenticeships and many of our past apprentices are still working within the business today or have gone onto have successful careers elsewhere. Our workplace culture will allow you to pick up not only the knowledge and skills to be used in your future career but also experience working in a professional but relaxed environment that will give you the confidence to excel in your role and develop as a professional. We truly believe that we put our people at the heart of everything we do, and you will have the job security and development opportunities that are rare in the current climate, so why not join us, and be a part of our continuing growth and success? With exciting future ambitions, we couldn’t think of a better time for you to join us! Apply… If interested, please submit your application as early as possible, applications will be reviewed on receipt. Important Dates: Closing Date - Monday, 13th April 2026 Interviews: Commencing April - You will be contacted for in person interviews. Offers issued: Mid May NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled. · A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services · Employee Assistance Program · A chance to give back to your community with an annual Volunteering Day Off · Cycle to Work Scheme · Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)

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BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every restaurant, you'll find talented Assistant Managers who work with the General Manager and share the responsibility for the success of the restaurant's results. This includes; leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our Assistant Managers are there to demonstrate leadership, coaching and direction along with brining our values to life for their team and our customers. REWARDSAn achievable bonus scheme worth up to 15% of annual salary An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to £2,000 High Performer Awards and Bonus's Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years £500, 10 years £1,000 33 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay OTHER AWESOME PERKSDays out and social events Invite to the annual Assistant Manager conference Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Apprenticeships to gain recognised qualifications, skills and progression opportunities Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS AN ASSISTANT MANAGER YOU'LL BEResponsible for Shift Managers and Crew Supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries Providing an above and beyond experience for your team while creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun Ensuring every customer is delighted with their order and their Five Guys experience - You will deal with complaints promptly in an open and honest way Leading from the front, you will be hands on working with the team on the line and on floor with customers Responsible for supporting your General Manager and delivering store results Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs Running smooth day to day operations, thinking about long term plans Always leading with our values Developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline AS AN ASSISTANT MANAGER YOU'LL BE ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUTPerfect Burgers and Fries Our values; Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity People - Experienced hands-on leadership skills Customer service INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYSIf you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us. Your next step would be a Deputy General Manager or General Manager - leading to a future as an Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office. Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career

kolt recruitment are looking for a Bodyshop Manager to join a large and well-established group of accident repair centres based in South London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Manager or Assistant Manager looking to step up into a leadership role within a growing and highly reputable accident repair group. This role will see you responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a busy bodyshop, ensuring productivity, efficiency and quality standards are maintained while leading and motivating the workshop team. Key Responsibilities • Manage the daily operations of a busy accident repair centre, • Lead, motivate and develop a team of technicians, panel beaters, painters and support staff, • Ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to manufacturer and insurance standards, • Monitor workshop productivity, efficiency and profitability, • Manage work allocation and ensure jobs progress through the workshop smoothly, • Maintain strong relationships with insurers, suppliers and customers, • Ensure health & safety and company standards are maintained at all times, • Deliver excellent customer service and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction Requirements • Previous experience working as a Bodyshop Manager, Workshop Manager or Assistant Bodyshop Manager, • Strong background within accident repair / bodyshop environments, • Proven leadership and team management experience, • Strong organisational and operational management skills, • Ability to drive workshop performance and productivity, • Good knowledge of bodyshop processes, insurance work and repair standards, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and successful accident repair group offering stability, career progression and a supportive working environment. Kolt Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency within the automotive industry

Indoor Living Department Manager Location: South London Salary: Up to £29,000 (DOE), with the potential to earn an additional 20% through a realistic performance-related bonus. An independent, design-led garden and lifestyle retailer is seeking an Indoor Living Department Manager for their flagship South London site. The business is known for its curated indoor plant offering, creative merchandising, and community-focused retail approach - and this role sits right at the centre of it. They are looking for someone who can take full ownership of the indoor plant, pot, and homeware departments. This is a hands-on management position responsible for the look, feel, and commercial performance of the indoor space, combining visual creativity with operational leadership and top-tier customer service. An interest or baseline knowledge of horticulture / house plants / outdoor plants is a requirement for the role. The Role As Indoor Living Department Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the indoor area, lead a small team, and ensure the department trades efficiently and looks exceptional throughout the week. You'll plan displays, manage ordering and replenishment, and ensure weekly plant deliveries are presented beautifully with minimal disruption on the shop floor. This is an active, creative, and customer-facing role that requires both strong organisation and a sharp eye for detail. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Indoor Living department, ensuring high standards at all times. Plan and deliver visual merchandising, including weekly resets after busy weekends. Review sales trends and manage plant and product replenishment. Handle supplier and warehouse ordering, stock checks, and delivery coordination. Support, guide, and develop a small indoor team. Maintain exceptional customer service and a welcoming, well-presented retail environment. About You Experienced in retail management or senior supervisory roles within a busy environment. Experience with or passion for plants/horticulture, with a baseline knowledge being a necessity for the role. Strong visual merchandising abilities and high attention to detail. Confident in managing stock flow, ordering cycles, and supplier relationships. Warm, hands-on leader who enjoys working closely with customers and the team. Passionate about plants, interiors, and creating inspiring retail spaces. Perks & Benefits A key management role within a thriving, design-led flagship store. Real ownership and autonomy across the indoor plant and lifestyle department. Supportive team culture with ongoing development opportunities. Scope to influence the look, feel, and performance of a much-loved local business. Performance related bonuses - up to 20% on top of salary Apply Now Interested in learning more? Contact Leo Novakovic at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Are you from a school group tours background with operations experience seeking career development within a supportive team? Platinum Travel Recruitment are now collaborating with a fabulous forward thinking schools tours company now seeking an experienced Group Travel Operations Co-ordinator, hybrid working in the Surrey area. The main focus of this exciting Group Travel Operations role is to work alongside your colleagues and our clients to deliver exceptional events and a great customer journey. To be considered for the role the applicant must have similar operations / sales support / administration experience from the travel industry background, ideally from a schools tours background. Group Travel Operations Co-ordinator - Perks * Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week, with options to work 08:00 – 16:00, 08:30 – 16:30, 09:00 – 17:00, 09:30 – 17:30 (flexible working hour requests can also be considered around term time). * Annual salary reviews linked to performance. * Reward and recognition programme. * Pension scheme * Access to company funded Health and Mental Wellbeing resources. * Generous Holiday leave * Up to 10 days un-paid leave can be requested * Training, development, and progression opportunities. * Team activities * A people focused, customer centric environment with an amazing support network. We have built an exciting, energetic, and innovative culture by working together. * Travel to our events, including tickets to access Disney parks or Wimbledon when working at these locations. Group Travel Operations Co-ordinator Duties: * Supporting you Operations Manager in onboarding and developing junior team members. * Taking ownership of an event, or element of an event, to ensure that work delegated between the team is planned and completed effectively. * Ensuring tour documentation and supporting literature is completed accurately and to a high standard and within turnaround times * Encouraging good customer service, liaising with customers in a timely manner, to gather group details, understand their requests and confirm all elements of their booking. * Liaising with suppliers and building stronger relationships to source and confirm key tour elements, such as visits, meals, and event venues. * Working with suppliers / colleagues to confirm travel, accommodation, event partners and venues. * Organise logistics for multiple groups travelling at once. * Playing a leading role in the event delivery on the ground, regularly travelling to our events and working with groups and suppliers face to face. Locations ideal for the Group Travel Operations role include Sutton, Epsom, Kingston, Croydon, Leatherhead, Cobham, Reigate and Wimbledon

We are hiring Full Time METER READERS in Kingston-upon-Thames ! Role: Meter Reader (gas and electricity only) - working close to home no experience is required. Do you like working in an active outdoor role? Do you want to take control of your schedule and work flexibly? If the answer is yes, then this could be the role for you. As a Meter Reader you will be responsible for collecting data from gas, electricity meters for both commercial and residential properties. You will update meter reads accurately throughout the day on your handheld device, also entering the details on a handheld device at each location and providing excellent customer service. What we offer: · £14.80 - 15.00 per hour basic pay (weekly payment) · Weekly Hours 37.5 hours a week with flexible start and finish times Monday - Friday between 8am - 8pm. · £30,000 to £32,000 average annual earnings. · Progression and promotion opportunities for higher earnings -( 360 technical Meter Reader, Auditor, Gas and Electric Engineer, Field Assistant manager, Field Manager. · Weekly Bonus scheme with earnings up to £250 weekly. · Overtime rates at manager's discretion. · Business expenses reimbursed at 30.05 pence per mile. · Company pension enrolment. · No previous experience required. · Up to 28 days holiday per year. · Full uniform and PPE provided. · Full training will be provided. · Double pay on Bank Holidays What you will need to apply Essential requirements for the role: UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points Physically fit and have no issues with bending in tight spaces, lifting or kneeling, climbing stairs, crouching, and walking on average 3-5 miles a day. Happy to work in all weather conditions. Clear DBS check (no unspent criminal convictions) Previous Customer Service experience (preferred not essential) Access to your own vehicle Basic Business insurance. Duties: Retrieving data from domestic, commercial, and industrial sites for Gas and Electric Meters, full training will be given. Carry out visual inspections of associated metering equipment. Charge Point Surveys. Drive and motivation to work in an independent role. Friendly personality with a professional approach to work. Adhering to Health and Safety guidelines at all times.Training: Training is 1 week and will be both classroom-based and field-based with an experienced meter reader, so you get to see the job through a professional's eyes. If interested, please click apply to get started. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

Job Title: Deputy Manager Location: Kingston Upon Thames Salary: Up to £27,914 per annum plus bonus Role: Permanent OVERVIEW As a Deputy Manager you will embody the brand and be its advocate inside and outside the business, you will naturally be up for every challenge that comes your way, motivating and developing your team while going that extra mile to make sure the service is as premium as our product. Our client wants managers to reflect the brand itself which is why fun, bright, and friendly personalities always shine. Show us you are proficient at managing a team and delivering exceptional service and prove you’ve got plenty of ambition, and well reward you with a career you’ll want to shout about. IDEAL CANDIDATE A confident and natural retail leader who can manage staff performance and support individuals to deliver Previous experience working in a customer service focussed fashion or footwear retail environment is essential A current Supervisor or Assistant Manager/Keyholder who is looking to progress You will be a people person, naturally confident and have a can-do attitude You will be an experienced manager working in a fashion, footwear or accessories retail environment which is focussed on service, people and delivering results Punctual, reliable, and willing to go the extra mile for staff and customers alike, you will thrive on hitting targets and love the satisfaction of working in a service led environment You will be articulate, well presented and be able to demonstrate a strong track record of retail achievements Supporting the store manager in delivering an excellent retail environment THE ROLE AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES You will lead your retail store team to deliver exceptional customer service, tailoring every aspect of your store to your customer base, anticipating their needs and offering a best in class experience Inspire the team to achieve store targets through coaching, delivering constructive feedback and teamwork Contribute to ideas that drive positive results in KPIs including sales and service Ensuring service standards in store are constantly being offered in line with the company’s core values You will be responsible for in store merchandising, creating window and in store displays that follow company guideline but are targeted towards your local customer Making commercial decisions on stock packages and displays using company reports to drive store sales Monitoring the development of the brand through networking, holding customer events and sharing the feedback with head office Communicating company policy and procedures to all team members in a professional manner OUR CLIENT Since their conception our client has grown as a lifestyle brand going from strength to strength and still opening new stores. Today our client is well known for its high quality, stylish designs and exceptional service levels whilst remaining close to its original roots and brand values. ABOUT US This role is being handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award winning behavioural leadership recruitment consultancy covering the whole of the UK. McCarthy is like no other recruitment agency you will have worked with, our difference is our commitment to providing a professional and personalised recruitment service of the highest quality. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. And your details will be added to our holding database. We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests in order to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. Details are set out in our privacy policy at www. mccarthyrecruitment . com / privacy If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict processing of your data please contact us at the office and we will respond to your query. Apply for this role now or find us online at: Web: Facebook:McCarthyRecruitment Twitter:WeAreMcCarthy Linked-In:company/mccarthy-recruitment

Customer Service Manager Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm - Office Based Role Location: Mitcham Pay Rate: £16 per hour and then £35k on the permanent side Contract Details: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Are you ready to lead a dynamic team and elevate customer experiences to new heights? We are on the lookout for a passionate and energetic Customer Service Manager to join our vibrant team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for turning challenges into solutions, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Lead and inspire a team of customer service representatives to deliver outstanding service. Develop, implement, and refine customer service policies and procedures. Analyze customer feedback and service metrics to drive continuous improvement. Foster a positive team environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Handle escalated customer inquiries with professionalism and empathy. Create training programs that empower team members to excel in their roles. Collaborate with other departments to enhance the overall customer journey. Monitor and report on team performance and customer satisfaction metrics.What We're Looking For: Proven experience in customer service management or a similar role. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Familiarity with customer service software and reporting tools. A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture. Enjoy competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Engage in fun team-building activities and events. Make a real difference in our customer's lives! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

New Regional Business Development Manager's role as arisen working for one of UKs leading Pallet Networks covering 3 of their owned depots in Croydon, South London and Kentt Job Purpose: To increase collected Pallet volumes by a set targeted Pallets per annum for this Pallet Networks members, agreed parameters through new business and growth from existing customers within the South London, Croydon and Kent territory Gain warehousing business in line with depot requirements and build European inbound and outbound business for the freight forwarding department from existing and new business. Reports to Head of Commercial with a basic salary of circa £55,000 plus car/allowance plus commission Key Job Activities - Identifying additional network opportunities within existing trading customers - Using individual resources identify new business opportunities within the territory - Make own appointments via telephone, email or face to face and attend (appointed or non-appointed) a minimum of 40 new business and relevant base customer appointments per month - Ascertain core information required during appointments, to understand customer distribution requirements and identify areas of opportunity - During appointments present the full range of our clients Pallet services using the presentation aids highlighting our commitment to providing a quality service through their 100% shareholder owned network - Develop and manage Volume, margin expectation, profitable growth and negotiate internal and external pricing within region and any other responsibilities as set - Using CRM, create call cycles and alerts for follow up activity required post calls and appointments - Maintain and update CRM within 24 hours ensuring all appointment information is accurate and current - Produce and actively work on a substantial pipeline highlighting areas of opportunity and reporting accurately - Monitor daily trading reports from TMS/Contrado, analyzing the collected pallet volumes and initiating any necessary actions - Account manage new customers ensuring long term retention and development of the business - Conduct a weekly debrief with the Head of Commercial outlining all activity and customer feedback - Present a monthly and quarterly review of activity and business gained to Head of Commercial and also have a monthly review including the General Manager of the depots being supported. - Meet and aim to exceed KPI's and targets as set and agreed - Act accordingly where the agreed volumes are not met and re price accordingly - Follow the Account set up process and gain all relevant documentation within process - Report outcomes in a timely manner and according to Management requirement - To feed any interaction into the company chosen tech (CRM) and utilise the technical systems as instructed - To ensure knowledge, awareness, user capability is to date and in line with the requirements of the role - To adhere to the working hours required to operate a successful function and deliver the requirements of the business Skills Knowledge and Qualities : - Ability to present to senior personnel, power point and other creative platforms - Ability to identify commercial requirements, tools needed and use initiative within role to meet objectives - Numerate and commercially aware - IT literacy: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, email and CRM. - Excellent interpersonal skills at all levels - Excellent communication skills (Listening, verbal, written and presentation) - Attention to detail and ability to analyse information - Resilient and persistent - Able to work well on own initiative and be self motivated - Proactive and innovative - Able to manage workload and prioritise accordingly to meet deadlines - Demonstrable Sales record, excellent closer - Experience or knowledge gained in a similar environment is desired for successful performance of this role especially of Pallet Networks and international import and exports. - Ability to identify opportunities and appoint - Passion for cold calling and selling - Results orientated

Job Title: Refrigeration Engineer Location: x Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Salary: Up to £52,429 Total Salary Inclusive of LWA [depending on location] + Standby Payment (1:4 x 13 Periods) + Overtime + Travel Time An exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join our company to work with one of our major UK supermarket clients. The role will involve carrying out planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across several retail stores, maintaining, and repairing a range of refrigeration equipment. Additionally, you will undertake regular planned store visits to complete reactive work, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer. Key Responsibilities: • Carrying out PPM and reactive refrigeration maintenance across a number of sites., • Service and repair a range of CO2 refrigeration pack equipment., • Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Refrigeration Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement., • Carry out minor alterations and installations within the individual’s technical competence in accordance with current specifications. Qualifications / Experience: Essential • SVQ/NVQ Level 3 within Refrigeration or Equivalent Qualification., • City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1. Desirable but not essential: • City and Guilds 7671 18th Edition., • City and Guilds Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Refrigeration System Services. The ideal candidate: • Multiple years’ experience working with supermarket refrigeration systems., • Flexible to be part of the 24/7 on-call rota every 1:4 weeks., • Full driving license., • Experience using a PDA system., • Ability to read technical drawings., • Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment. What We Offer: At City, we take pride in supporting our colleagues with a fantastic range of exciting benefits designed to enhance both their professional and personal lives. From exclusive perks to valuable rewards, we’re committed to ensuring our team feels valued, motivated, and empowered. Our benefits include: • 33 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays), • Private Pension, • HealthShield Cashback Plan - Reclaim part of your dental/optical costs., • OneCity – Employee Discount Platform, • Employee Value Awards up to the value of £250, • Access to Costco Personal Membership Subscription, • Mental and Physical Health Services (Wisdom, Thrive, SkinVision), • Electric Car Scheme (Criteria Applies), • First Bus Commuter Club – Discounted Bus Travel Refrigeration Engineer - South London Refrigeration Engineer - London Refrigeration Engineer - South East

Territory-Based | Field Sales | Great Earning Potential | Career Acceleration Are you a true business development professional? The kind of sales "hunter" who thrives on the chase, refuses to accept "no," and knows that resilience, grit and smart strategy are what separate top billers from the rest? If you're ambitious, commercially sharp, and driven by results - and you want your income and career progression to reflect your effort - this could be your next big move. The business is part of a hugely successful, dynamic international organisation and a market leader in textile, hygiene and facility services. Our hospitality division partners with hotels, spas and independent groups, delivering premium bed linen, table linen and spa ranges through a professional rental model that drives operational efficiency and cost control. Now, we're looking for a Regional Sales Consultant to join the team in the South West London area, who can take ownership of their territory and win. The Opportunity As a Regional Sales Consultant, you will be responsible for driving new business growth across our hospitality portfolio - including bed linen, table linen and spa ranges. Your mission is clear: · Win new independent and small group hotel accounts · Influence decision-makers to switch to our linen rental solution · Deliver profitable, sustainable bottom-line growth This is not an account management role. This is not a "wait for leads" role. This is a proactive, territory-owning, business development position for someone who wants to build something - and be financially rewarded for it. What You'll Be Doing · Targeting and winning new linen rental contracts within the Hospitality sector · Taking full accountability for sales performance across your territory · Delivering compelling, commercially focused sales presentations to General Managers, Buyers and Housekeeping teams · Developing strategic business plans to optimise new business generation · Forecasting accurately in line with regional strategy (pricing, scale, account type, pipeline opportunities) alongside the General Manager · Managing your diary to maximise face-to-face customer interaction · Leveraging CRM systems to drive structured pipeline management · Achieving and exceeding monthly, quarterly and annual sales targets · Collaborating with Commercial Directors, Regional Directors, National Sales, Key Account Managers and Customer Service teams to secure wins You will represent the business with credibility, professionalism and commercial authority at every level. Who We're Looking For We want a results-driven, resilient sales professional with a proven record of business development and bottom-line growth. You will likely bring: · A strong track record in B2B sales - ideally within hospitality or service-led sectors · Experience influencing hotel stakeholders and operational decision-makers · Success selling technical or service-based solutions with a strong after-sales component · Demonstrated achievement of sales targets and revenue growth · Commercial awareness and strong negotiation skills · The ability to persuade and influence at all organisational levels · Self-motivation, organisation and personal accountability · Confidence using CRM systems, MS Office and sales performance metrics · A full UK driver's licence Most importantly, you are: · Ambitious · Competitive · Goal-oriented · Financially motivated · Resilient under pressure · Energised by winning new business Why Join Us? This is a role for someone who doesn't just want a job - but wants to build a high-earning, high-impact sales career inside a globally successful organisation. With us, you'll benefit from: · The credibility of a recognised international brand · Structured regional strategy and leadership support · Cross-functional collaboration to secure complex wins · A clear pathway for career progression · The opportunity to directly influence your earning potential Your results will be recognised. Your success will be rewarded. Your career growth will be earned - and accelerated. Ready to Hunt? If you're a driven business development professional who thrives on resilience, hard work and winning - and you want the financial rewards and career trajectory to match your ambition - we want to hear from you. Apply now and take ownership of your territory. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

HR Manager Placement Programme Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you're looking for. Many of their candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Their HR Career Change Programme They specialise in helping individuals transition into HR-starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, their online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: • HR Administrator - £30,000+ * HR Assistant - £35,000+ * HR Officer - £35,000+ * HR Advisor - £38,500+ * HR Manager - £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. • Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) * Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more * Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability - it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, their Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. They've been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007-and their 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious they are about your success. You'll get: • A professionally written, HR-focused CV * Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location * Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews * Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career Most of their candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying-and often sooner if they're based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, they offer a Money Back Guarantee : If they can't help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, they'll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, they offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months-so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of their experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.

Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor: Up to £80,000 per annum Company Benefits Permanent Vacancy Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Surbiton area are currently looking for an experienced Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor. Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor role: Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching Quality Control checks before returning to the customer Provide Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles Use computerised estimating systems Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs Liaise regularly with insurance engineers Contact customers to provide updates Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor: Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control is required for this position Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex) A team player approach is essential A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking ‘apply now’ or by contacting Piam on (phone number removed) / (url removed) to discuss further. Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor – £80,000 – Bodyshop – Surbiton Bodyshop Manager, Site Manager, General Manager, Workshop Manager, vda

Service Desk Coordinator – Chessington FAFS Fire & Security specialise in designing, installing, commissioning and servicing automatic Fire Detection, Protection and Alarm Systems in and around Greater London. We are currently looking to appoint a new Service Desk Administrator to be based out of our Head Office in Chessington, Surrey. FAFS Fire & Security's Service Desk Coordinator We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Service Administrator to join our fire alarm service team. This key role is responsible for ensuring the smooth coordination of our service operations by managing the full lifecycle of customer service requests — from initial contact to job completion and invoicing. The Service Administrator will handle scheduling and dispatching of field engineers, maintain up-to-date service records, manage compliance documentation, and act as a central communication point between customers, engineers, and internal departments. The ideal candidate will have a background in administrative support within a technical or service-driven environment, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and a level of proficiency with service management and scheduling systems. This role requires the ability to juggle multiple priorities, maintain exceptional accuracy in data entry and reporting, and deliver outstanding customer service in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment. • Coordinate and schedule engineers for inspections, routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and service calls., • Prioritize service requests based on urgency, compliance requirements, and engineer availability., • Monitor engineer workload and adjust scheduling to ensure timely and efficient service delivery., • Serve as the primary point of contact for incoming service inquiries via phone, email, and online portals., • Provide updates to customers on appointment times, job status, and follow-up actions., • Resolve customer concerns professionally and escalate issues to management when necessary., • Collaborate with field engineers, service manager, and service teams to align on timelines and priorities., • Participate in internal meetings to review service backlogs, customer feedback, and process improvements., • Provide administrative support to the service department as needed. Who We're Looking For FAFS Fire & Security recognise that our exemplary service can only be maintained by compliance to and the surpassing of British and European Standards which can only be effected through the continuous professional development of all team members, therefore, in addition to having all the usual attributes of a great FAFS Fire & Security employee, such as; a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, well presented and professional at all times, ability to work alone and as part of a team, for this specific opportunity, we are looking for candidates who also offer: • Proven experience in a coordination, scheduling, or service administration role—preferably within an engineering, maintenance, or field service environment., • Exceptional organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly to changing demands., • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with a confident and professional telephone manner and the ability to liaise effectively with both customers and colleagues., • Customer-focused mindset, able to deliver outstanding service while maintaining composure under pressure., • Problem-solving capability, with the initiative to make informed decisions and escalate issues appropriately when required., • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when scheduling, recording information, and managing documentation., • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) and experienced in using service management or scheduling software., • Analytical thinking skills, able to assess workload, engineer availability, and service priorities to ensure efficient scheduling., • Collaborative approach, comfortable working cross-functionally with engineers, service managers, and internal teams to support operational goals., • Professional written communication skills, with the ability to draft clear customer updates and internal correspondence., • Positive, proactive, and adaptable attitude, with a commitment to continuous improvement and high standards of service delivery