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• £32,000 - £37,000 per annum, • Average uncapped bonus of £5,800 per annum (with potential to earn more), • 5 days a week If you are a qualified MOT Tester join us at Halfords, the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business, where we offer great career opportunities, benefits and uncapped bonus scheme. Benefits Include: • 5.6 weeks’ annual leave, • Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores, • Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more, • Family & Friends Discount Events, • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme, • Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance, • GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day, • Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares, • Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs Skills and experience • Current MOT Testing Licence (No licence? Other opportunities available for Mechanic’s & Technician’s, contact one of our team on ___ for more details), • Must have a full drivers licence with less than 9 points We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

Housekeeper - Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection.At RBH we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first.Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainability and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of t

Zest4Talent are a specialist recruitment agency working on behalf of our clients. Zest4Talent values inclusivity and diversity and are committed to promote equal opportunities for all our candidates. To apply or learn more, contact Matt at matt@zest4talent.

Employee Relations Specialist / Human Resources Advisor - Hybrid Location: Hybrid - 2 days a week onsite in our Luton Customer Fulfillment Centre, LU4 9TT. Permanent: Full Time, 40 hours per week. Are you an innovative, ‘outside-the-box’ thinker with a passion for driving positive change through employee relations? We’re looking for a confident and proactive ER Advisor to join our dynamic People Team – someone ready to take full ownership of all ER casework for our Head Office population. This isn’t a back-seat, supportive role. You'll be the go-to expert for ER matters in our Head Office – leading, influencing, and owning cases from start to finish. That means managing the full spectrum of ER activity (grievances, disciplinaries, investigations, etc.), but also spotting trends in data, identifying root causes, and collaborating with the wider People team to improve the colleague experience and drive long-term, people-first solutions. Enjoy the opportunity to drive ER excellence! Our Employee Relations Advisors operate as a helpful ‘hub’ of employee relations support for the Ocado Logistics management team. At the forefront of employee relations, they support a team of approximately 400 managers across the business, taking ownership of ER cases, including high-level disciplinaries, appeals, grievances, short-term and long-term sickness, data reporting and more - no two days truly are the same! Why Join Us as an Employee Relations Advisor at Ocado Logistics? Work you will be proud of: Join Ocado as our talented Employee Relations Advisor and enjoy the opportunity to make a valuable difference, where your ideas are heard and creativity is embraced. Be a champion for diversity and inclusion across the organisation. Flexibility: Work-life balance is a priority at Ocado. This role offers hybrid working, with 2x days in the office and the remaining 3x days working from home! Be empowered: This role offers the perfect blend of independence and support. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own caseload, but you'll also have the support of a dedicated team to help you grow and develop. We nurture our people to success, offering career pathway opportunities and development plans - 87% of our salaried roles are filled by internal colleagues! Am I the right fit? To be successful in this role, you will need previous ER experience gained within a fast-paced, high-volume environment, combined with: • Up to date knowledge of UK employment law, • A highly organised approach with the ability to prioritise and multitask when dealing with volume cases., • The ability to keep accurate records of all actions and documentation relating to cases being managed through to conclusion. Including being present in some meetings and taking notes., • The passion to embrace initiatives that improve performance, attendance, retention and the overall employee experience, • CIPD qualifications, desirable If you are passionate about Employee Relations and have experience providing advice and supporting managers across a broad spectrum of ER areas, we encourage you to apply. Even if you don’t meet all the criteria, your unique perspective and enthusiasm could be a valuable addition to our team. Your previous roles or experience may have included: Employee Relations Advisor, Employee Relations Specialist, Employee Relations Case Officer, ER Case Handler or HR Advisor. Your Next Steps Once you apply, our friendly Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If successful our team will contact you to schedule an informal conversation to discuss your suitability for the role and answer any questions you may have. What we offer you Our award-winning recognition scheme celebrates your contributions. Your well-being is at the core of our Offerings: • Flexible Work: Enjoy 30 days of 'work from anywhere' policy for a balanced life., • Private Medical Cover: Rest easy with comprehensive private medical insurance., • Family-Friendly: We support your family with maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and paternity leave., • Pension Plan: Secure your future with our pension scheme, featuring up to 7% employer contribution matching., • Generous Leave: Begin with 25 days, growing to 27 after 5 years, with an option to buy more., • Financial Aid: Get interest-free train tickets and join our Cycle to Work Scheme., • Share Schemes: Join exciting share plans to participate in our success., • Shopping Perks: Enjoy a 15% discount on Ocado.com and savings at popular retailers and restaurants., • Financial Protection: We offer Income Protection and Life Assurance for financial security. About Ocado Logistics Here at Ocado Logistics, our people, technology and customers work side by side supporting the amazing communities we serve. We're all in it together - not afraid to roll up our sleeves and get stuck in. Join Ocado Logistics, where there are bags of possibilities. Ocado Group is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that all potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, age, or disability or union membership status.

Hush is an ambitious and distinctive fashion brand, with plans to double the business over the next few years. Founded 21 years ago, we are now established as one of the UK’s leading online fashion retailers. We employ around 130 employees across head office and retail, creating and selling a beautiful range of women’s clothing and accessories characterised by effortlessness, simplicity and a laidback sense of style. Despite the challenges to the retail industry, Hush has continued grow – and our company culture still reflects our entrepreneurial roots and relaxed aesthetic. We love hard-working and talented people with a can-do attitude and a passion for what they do. About the role We’re looking for a Customer Services Operations Executive to play a key role in driving excellence across our customer services function. Acting as the right hand to the Senior Customer Services Manager, you’ll help ensure our customers receive the very best experience - every time. In this role, you’ll combine operational know-how, analytical skills, and a passion for customer care. From monitoring performance and identifying ways to improve processes, to handling escalated queries and supporting the team with training and tools, you’ll help us deliver both efficiency and quality. What you'll do • Monitoring and reporting on customer service KPIs, spotting trends and opportunities to improve., • Acting as the first point of escalation for complex queries, ensuring swift, high-quality resolutions., • Supporting and deputising for the Senior Customer Services Manager where needed., • Partnering with Technology, Ops & Logistics to optimise systems, workflows and tools., • Leading on training, onboarding and supporting the development of the customer services team., • Managing key operational processes including order adjustments, refunds, exchanges and awaiting stock. What you'll bring • Proven experience in customer services, with a strong operational mindset (ideally in retail)., • A collaborative team player with excellent communication and people skills., • Confident using customer service systems, with a knack for data and reporting., • Highly organised, detail-driven, and always looking for ways to improve processes., • A proactive problem solver who puts the customer at the heart of every decision., • Genuine passion for fashion and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Why you’ll love it here 🎉 A supportive, dynamic, and creative workplace. 🚀 Growth opportunities as we expand and innovate. 🏖️ Generous holiday allowance with flexible hybrid working options. 📚 Continuous professional development to keep you ahead of the curve. 🍻 Social events that celebrate our collective achievements. 💪🏼 Early-finish Fridays and flexible hours for a better work-life balance. ✨ Exclusive company discounts and perks. Our Commitment At Hush, we embrace diversity as a strength that drives innovation and creativity. We are dedicated to building an inclusive workplace where individuality is celebrated, and everyone feels empowered to succeed. Our culture reflects our commitment to equal opportunities and respect for all. If you’re ready to shape the future of a leading fashion brand and make your mark, apply now! No agencies please.

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Chartwells on a full time basis contracted to 37 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Please note: This role is contracted to 42 weeks per year Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers, • Overseeing and implementing menu changes, • Identifying opportunities to improve our food services, • Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services, • Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts, • Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image, • Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked, • Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards, • Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service, • Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent, • Have experience supervising a team, • Have experience in a similar Chef role, • Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Job Reference: com/2209/41031001/52763662/BU #Independent Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Great food in the workplace isn’t simply about fuel. It’s about increasing productivity and improving performance; it’s about happy motivated people and inspiring environments. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do - we live to bring food and people together. We are brave, bold and curious adventurers in food and drink. Never shy of being different, always challenging the conventional. Our passionate team of chefs, baristas, servers, nutritionists and much more, love nothing more than creating memorable moments that enrich the everyday. Come and join our award winning teams - we are currently recruiting for a Chef Manager to join our team. Location: Bedford Salary: £38,000 per annum Working Pattern: Monday - Friday - 7am to 3pm Key Responsibilities: • On a day-to-day basis you’ll plan, organise and control the busy catering operation ensuring a successful and efficient service is provided., • You’ll be responsible for recruiting and training staff, working with the kitchen team of 2 to develop the menu, order stock, control budgets and record income and expenses., • You’ll ensure that the service provided is first-class through training and motivating the team., • You’ll organise and supervise the team in preparing and presenting food to the highest quality., • You’ll ensure that everyone works to strict compliance-led Food Handling & Hygiene standards and Health & Safety regulations., • You’ll ensure that team members are available for their required shifts and that there are enough staff to cover busy periods. What's in it for you? Working with Gather and Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. • Personal Development and Training opportunities, • Life assurance scheme, • Pension scheme, • Holiday allowance, • Private medical eligibility, • Eye care, • A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance, • Family friendly support, • Regular social events and communication with our leaders, • A holiday purchase scheme, • Volunteering days, • Professional subscriptions, • Recognition schemes and people awards, • Long service awards, • Access to some great high street discount vouchers About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1209/43443001/52762384/SU #Gather and Gather Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Chef Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Eurest on a part time basis, contracted to 32.5 hours per week. As a Chef Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you bring your spark to Eurest? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers, • Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas, • Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment, • Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles, • Representing Northern Ireland and maintaining a positive brand image, • Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards, • Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels, • Be an excellent team player, • Have a committed and organised approach, • Have a desire to succeed in your role, • Possess the ability to work under pressure, • Be flexible to work shifts, • Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030. We're people-powered at Eurest ItÕs an understatement to say that weÕre passionate about what we do, which is why weÕre committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting Job Reference: com/2209/87184001/52572482/WJ #Eurest Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

We have some amazing opportunities for Assistant Store Managers to join the growing teams throughout the Bedford area. As an Assistant Store Manager at Aldi, you’ll need lots of energy, have great leadership skills and a passion for success (just like us). With experience of managing a team in a target-driven environment, you’re able to take control, supporting the team to deliver consistent store standards whilst tightly controlling costs. You will be responsible for achieving the highest sales possible, whilst ensuring an efficient and co-operative working environment. Our Assistant Store Managers are passionate about doing well, driving high performing teams to deliver excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities: • All aspects of employee management, development, and people performance, • Strong operational mind-set with the ability to make short and long term business decisions, • Providing excellent customer service and maintaining consistent high standards, • Strong leadership skills and due diligence, • Passion for success and ability to motivate employees, • Minimising costs and optimising productivity, • Management of company property, cost control and sales figures, • Regular communication with the Area Manager to ensure best practice in sales development, stock control and financial management of the store What you'll get in return: • £37,585 rising to £44,310* after 4 years., • Flexible 32/36/40-hour contracts are on offer which can be worked across 4 days or 40/45-hour contracts which are worked across 5 days (both including weekends). Your salary will be pro-rata, • 4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 5 weeks after 2 years), • Full training provided for your first 3 months with us, continued support throughout your career with Aldi, • Company sick pay scheme, • Pension, • Company maternity, paternity and adoption leave after 2 years, • Long service rewards, • All employees have access to a 24/7 online wellness portal offering information and guidance on (Physical, Mental, Nutritional, Financial and Social), as well as other wellbeing related benefits, • Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect. *Please note, the salary displayed is based on a 45 hours per week contract. However, we also offer 32, 36, and 40 contracts and in these instances the salary offered would be pro-rated.

The Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (EDI) Lead will assess staff training needs to ensure discussions around race and culture are handled sensitively and appropriately. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equalit

Lead Midwife Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) role within Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Experience or qualification in equality, diversity and inclusion, midwifery leadership, or related field.

Lead Midwife Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. The Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (EDI) Lead will assess staff training needs to ensure discussions around race and culture are handled sensitively and appropriately. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for

Preconstruction Manager to join our team.This role requires a strong background in civil infrastructure and a deep understanding of alternative project delivery methods.We specialize in heavy civil, structural, and municipal infrastructure projects across Canada.The successful candidate will lead th