Woodeaton Manor School is a Foundation Special School located four miles to the Northeast the city of Oxford. The school serves young people aged 7 to 18 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH) and where many also have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Main purpose The school business manager (SBM) is responsible for managing the operation of the business functions of our school, including financial management, health and safety, human resources, compliance, and administration. They will advise on and implement the day-to-day support that enables the school to operate effectively and efficiently, and that allows other members of the leadership teams to focus on teaching and learning. Duties and Responsibilities Leadership · Be responsible for line-managing site and administration support staff, including carrying out long-term resource planning and managing the end-to-end recruitment process, appraisal, and professional development · Implement school-wide changes and allocate resources in line with school improvement plans, putting policies and procedures in place and communicating them to staff · Take all decisions in line with the vision and values of schools, and encourage others to do the same · Implement a marketing plan for schools, which utilises school websites, signage, the prospectus, and communications with current and prospective parents Financial management · Oversee the security and reconciliation of cash in hand and debtors on a day-to-day basis, ensuring money is banked, money owed is collected, and clear records are kept · Ensure value for money within procurement of goods and services in line with Trust policy · Manage school’s lettings offer · Ensure the effective and efficient operation of the administration department, delegating tasks to finance/office staff where appropriate Human resources · Maintain the staff absence data in the Trust HR system · Ensure that recruitment, appraisal, disciplinary and grievance policies are administered in accordance with employment law · Advise on HR issues within schools and liaise with the external HR provider Health and safety · With headteachers and premises teams, supervise the maintenance of the school site · Manage the school’s compliance with health and safety regulations, and put in place processes and procedures to ensure the safety of the school · Organise health and safety training for staff Compliance · Manage school’s compliance with statutory obligations, and advise others on the relevant legal, regulatory, and ethical requirements · Track all local school policies and ensure they are updated in accordance with the policy review schedule Administration · Keep records in accordance with the Trust’s record retention schedule and data protection law, ensuring information security and confidentiality at all times · Provide administrative support for headteachers and the governing body · Support the data protection officer with ensuring data protection compliance and helping the school community understand how to comply with data protection law Safeguarding · The school’s business manager will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people and follow school policies and the staff code of conduct. This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the date it was drawn up. However, it is not intended to be an exhaustive or definitive list. Such duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and cannot themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post. You may be required to carry out other duties commensurate with your role. Woodeaton Manor School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people according to child protection and safeguarding guidelines. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment, and the offer made to the successful candidate will be subject to and conditional upon n enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and other relevant employment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, including a minimum of two references, one of which should be from the applicant’s most recent employer. As part of our recruitment process, we will require you to fill in an overseas check and self-declaration prior to interview. *We reserve the right to close this advertisement earlier if we receive sufficient applications ahead of the closing date. Person specification criteria qualities Qualifications and training · A degree or other relevant qualification - ideally in accountancy, business management or a related discipline (Desirable) · A school business management qualification i.e., Level 4 diploma in school business management (Desirable) · Accountancy qualifications or health and safety training (Desirable) Experience · Successful management experience in a school, or in a relevant field outside education (desirable) · Line management experience · Contributing to staff development · Working with children or young people · Experience of human resources or data protection Skills and knowledge · Good financial management skills · Excellent attention to detail · Previous use of PSF(Iris), BPS (Orovia), Arbor (Desirable) · Effective communication and interpersonal skills · Ability to communicate a vision and inspire others · Ability to build effective working relationships with staff and other stakeholders · Understanding data protection and confidentiality Personal qualities · Commitment to promoting the ethos and values of the schools and getting the best outcomes for all pupils · Commitment to acting with integrity, honesty, loyalty, and fairness to safeguard the assets, financial probity, and reputation of the schools · Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively · Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times · Commitment to safeguarding and equality · Embraces change well · Deals with difficult situations effectively
Lead Manager Role Description Purpose To lead the staff and operation of the Ammerdown Centre, building on its heritage and identifying the next steps in its journey; to manage its operations and the staff team. Role Description: The Lead Manager will be responsible to the Trustees for: - Maintaining and growing Ammerdown as a centre of refreshment, hospitality, peace and reconciliation where diversity and different identities are cherished. Engaging with guests in order to create a safe and positive environment. - Working with the Trustees in developing the Ammerdown Centre, and community and in particular to refresh the strategy and business plan mindful of its spiritual heart as well as commercial potential. - Further developing the Ammerdown Centre and community to provide opportunities for learning in a safe and inclusive environment where people of differing views and faiths can engage in dialogue and creativity. - Creating opportunities to take forward the vision of the Ammerdown Centre and community through creating partnership and networking opportunities. - Ensuring robust and effective management and performance of the organisation (staff, finance, committees etc.) Enabling a flexible and adaptive response to the changing business environment. - Living and developing the ethos of the Ammerdown Centre and community both within the Centre and in external relationships. - Main responsibilities Spiritual and Leadership - To produce an innovative Ammerdown programme of courses and events, offering opportunities for learning and refreshment. - To progress the Ammerdown Social Justice and Care for Creation programmes,taking into account the needs of the local community and wider faith communities.Where appropriate, to lead such programmes. - To be the on-site and public face of Ammerdown and actively promote it nationally and internationally. - To develop our network of supporters by producing quarterly newsletters, refreshing the 'Friends of Ammerdown' scheme, and developing other fundraising activities. - To resource the spiritual life of the Ammerdown Centre and community by ensuring a pattern of worship which embraces the needs and contributions of those who work and visit there, and which is accessible physically and potentially online. - In line with the vision of the Ammerdown Centre and community and its Christian foundation, to develop Ammerdown further as a resource for churches and faith groups, and individuals of any faith or none, leveraging the location and reputation for hospitality. - To maintain and build relationships with key stakeholders locally, regionally, and internationally. E.g. local faith leaders, Ammerdown House, local charities and more widely within the Community of the Cross of Nails and other retreat centres. Management - To lead and inspire all who work or volunteer at Ammerdown to deliver high standards of hospitality and service to all visitors and guests. - To provide appropriate working conditions for all engaged with Ammerdown and in particular to take responsibility for oversight, implementation and management of safeguarding policies and procedures,and in Health and Safety, which will be implemented by the Compliance Manager. - To develop the organisation and its people in line with available financial resources, operational and learning needs and mindful of staff and volunteer wellbeing. - To ensure the financial sustainability of the Ammerdown Centre and community, and in particular to optimise the balance between activities within Ammerdown’s charitable objectives and supporting activities providing commercial income. - To ensure that the Centre operates within relevant legal and governance frameworks. - Report to the Trustees to respond constructively to challenges as they emerge. - To oversee the bookshop. Person Specification A person with distinctive gifts of insight, creativity and leadership who will enable Ammerdown to continue to articulate its core values in ways that are financially and practically sustainable. A resilient individual, comfortable in both a rural setting and a busy working environment. The Trustees are seeking a person who: Spiritual Life Whose spirituality is ecumenical and embraces the inclusive ethos of Ammerdown and the community. Leadership - Has the ability to inspire, equip, relate, and lead a team of people in offering hospitality to all guests. - Has excellent interpersonal skills, and is attuned to work constructively, ecumenically and with those of other faiths and no faith. - Has the ability to identify and develop untapped potential. - Has a proven track record of creating community. Management - Experience of managing and developing a team with mixed skills and experience, comprised of employed people and volunteers. - Experience of management in a small to medium-sized organisation. - Experience in creating and implementing a business plan. Experience of managing financial planning and budgeting. Professional - Excellent presentational and IT skills. - Experience of developing and delivering spiritual retreats, workshops, training, conferences and/or other events and activities that accord with the values of Ammerdown. - Able to demonstrate a deep interest or experience in peace, justice and reconciliation in the contemporary world. - The successful candidate must be prepared to share in rostered overnight on-call responsibilities. Given the location of Ammerdown they will need access to a vehicle and a valid driving licence. How to Apply Please send your CV and cover letter, which addresses the job specification, to our Chair of Trustees by the 4th March 2025. All applicants will be asked to complete a diversity monitoring form upon receipt of the application. Applicants should have the right to live and work in the United Kingdom. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We envisage this post to be four days a week including occasional evenings and weekends. Flexible working hours can be arranged. Accommodation may be available. Remuneration can be negotiated depending on experience. This role description will be annually reviewed by the Trustees and the post holder.
Job Title: Accounts Administrative Controller (FTC, Maternity Cover - 13 Months) Reporting to: Finance Director Working Hours: 10am-6pm, Monday-Friday Salary: Up to £34,000 Location: Hybrid (after training period) Duration: 13 months - (starting end of March/beginning of April) About White Cube White Cube was established by Jay Jopling in 1993 as a project room for contemporary art. Over the years, it has grown into one of the most influential commercial galleries in the world, representing internationally renowned artists such as Georg Baselitz, Tracey Emin, Antony Gormley, Mona Hatoum, Anselm Kiefer, Liu Wei, Park Seo Bo, Doris Salcedo, and Jeff Wall. White Cube’s exhibition programme spans locations in London, Hong Kong, Paris, New York, Seoul, and online. Since its inception, the gallery has exhibited the work of many of the world’s most highly acclaimed contemporary artists, cementing its reputation as a leader in the art world. The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join our Finance team on a fixed-term basis for 13 months, covering maternity leave. This is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day accounts payable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, expenses, and payments, while maintaining excellent relationships with suppliers. The successful candidate will bring expertise in supervising high-volume transactions, exhibit exceptional attention to detail, and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving. They will play a key role in upholding the integrity of our financial systems and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Additionally, the successful candidate will manage and provide guidance to both Accounts Payable Assistants, ensuring effective delegation and workflow management. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee and supervise the accounts payable processes, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, employee expenses, and payments. • Supervise the use of financial systems, including Concur, Compleat, and Sage, to ensure efficient workflow and compliance with company policies. • Approve and process supplier invoices and employee expenses under set thresholds, ensuring correct coding and adherence to company guidelines. • Perform weekly bank reconciliations across multiple entities and currencies, ensuring that payments and receipts are accurately posted. • Manage VAT reconciliation for paid invoices and support international VAT reporting requirements. • Update currency exchange rates and maintain accurate financial records for audits and compliance purposes. • Monitor the finance inbox, ensuring all queries are addressed or delegated in a timely manner. • Collaborate with the wider Finance team to provide support and training on processes, and drive continuous improvements in accounts payable procedures. Desirable Skills and Experience: • Previous experience in supervising payable function is essential, with a proven ability to manage high-volume transactions efficiently. • Proficiency in financial systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage. • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in financial processes. • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers. • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. • Experience in handling international VAT and multi-currency accounts is highly advantageous. • A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and discretion. Please note we are unable to provide sponsorships for visas for this role.
Job description Core Role: The CSR has overall responsibility for delivering first class customer service to their Centre’s customers and visitors and ensuring their business needs are met. The role will be extremely varied, and you will be expected to handle multiple tasks. Key Responsibilities and Deliverables: Customer Service Handle day-to-day ‘front of house’ customers and their customers’ liaisons Perform reception duties in an efficient, professional and courteous manner Answer the switchboard and maintain a rapid response rate according to the agreed standards. Log information on the calls received, where required and maintain detailed and accurate records. File date and perform other routine clerical tasks as assigned and for other departments as needed. Operate a variety of standard office machines, including a personal computer and a variety of computer software, phone and photocopier machine. Communicate and respond verbally to clients, suppliers and other members of staff clearly and effectively. Establish and maintain working relationships with co-workers, managers and the general public. Prepare meeting rooms and service of refreshments. Act as a team member and support your co-workers (CSR&BCM) to meet the expectations of clients. Handle all customer/ visitor enquiries in a courteous and friendly manner. Keep the reception and common areas clean and tidy at all times. Use reasonable discretion with customers with input from BCM Administration, Building Protocol and Activities Understand and make sure that customers follow the safety procedures at all times. General housekeeping checks to all floors, tea points and toilets. Order and maintain the correct amount of office supplies. Ensure that Health & Safety elements are managed as directed by the BCM Handle all general filing, word processing, delivery notes and purchase orders. Actively participate in Centre audits. Ensure all conference and meeting rooms are up to the Regal Court standard. Sales and Marketing Participate in Centre tours and become fully aware of Regal Court’s products and services. Be willing to get involved with selling Regal Court’s products and learn about VO’s General Responsivities Adhere to all company’s policies and procedures Read and comply with the instructions and directions as communicated via signs, notice boards and memos Conduct yourself, always, in a professional and responsible manner, promoting a good and proper image of Regal Court. Essential Skills, Experience & Qualifications: Positive customer relationship skills. Interest in learning about commercial business environments and general finance. Demonstrate ability to use knowledge of customer service is a must. Ability to demonstrate systems monitoring and compliance is necessary. Confident communication and presentation skills Curious and people oriented with the ability to engage customers and ask questions with ease. Positive and happy attitude. Computer literate and will learn and show others how to use IT/Telecoms Competencies & Personal Attributes: Outgoing, enthusiastic, honest and confident individual who possess the following attributes: Ability to operate sensitively in multicultural environments and build effective working relations. Self-motivated Strong (written & verbal) communications and diplomatic skills. Ability to maintain control and perform during stressful situations. Is confident and at ease when handling customer/ visitor enquires. Positive and proactive energy. Attention to detail and extremely well organised. Professional telephone manner. PC literate and knowledge of Microsoft package. Excellent team player. Confident to interact with a range of clients up to Board level. The ability to multitask. Customer services Representative should be competent in: Sales Support Renewals Move in & Move out Meeting Rooms Virtual Office Operate GoCardless SagePay Opening & Closing Procedures Health & Safety What we will offer you? Competitive annum salary with progression to progress Monday to Friday, 8:30-5:30 Pension Scheme 20 days holiday plus all public bank holidays. Training and development opportunities. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £23,000.00-£26,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Quarterly bonus Benefits: Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Sick pay Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday No weekends Work Location: In person
Job Description: Salon Manager cum Nail Creative Designer Location: Diamond Nails, 106 Shenley Rd, Borehamwood WD6 1EB Employment Type: Full-Time Diamond Nails is expanding, and we’re searching for a talented Salon Manager cum Nail Creative Designer to join our dream team. This dual-role position is key to our growth, combining operational leadership with artistic vision. You’ll oversee the daily running of our salon, provide exceptional client experiences, lead and develop a team of skilled professionals, and set creative trends that define our brand. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operations Management 2. Oversee the daily operations of the salon, ensuring smooth, efficient, and organized workflows. 3. Maintain high hygiene standards by monitoring cleanliness, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, and conducting regular checks. 4. Deliver outstanding customer service by cultivating a warm, professional, and luxurious client experience. 5. Address client inquiries, feedback, and complaints promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction and loyalty. 6. Manage staff scheduling and client bookings to optimize operations and minimize wait times. 7. Track salon performance metrics, such as revenue, client retention, and staff productivity, and implement improvements where needed. 8. Staff Management 9. Create and manage staff schedules (rota) to ensure adequate coverage and efficient operations. 10. Oversee daily staff activities and provide clear direction to maintain high productivity and service quality. 11. Recruit, onboard, and train staff from basic manicure and pedicure techniques to advanced nail art and extensions. 12. Organize workshops and refresher training to keep the team updated on the latest techniques and trends. 13. Conduct regular performance evaluations, offering constructive feedback and encouraging growth. 14. Marketing and Promotion 15. Manage the salon’s Instagram page, posting engaging and visually appealing content to attract and retain followers. 16. Design and execute sound, targeted marketing campaigns to reach specific client groups, such as bridal parties, professionals, or seasonal events. 17. Plan in-salon promotions, loyalty programs, and collaborations to boost visibility and revenue. 18. Develop creative social media strategies to highlight the salon’s services, designs, and team expertise. 19. Nail Creative Direction 20. Design and develop on-trend nail styles, keeping Diamond Nails at the forefront of nail artistry. 21. Maintain a strong understanding of diverse nail techniques, including ombre, 3D nail art, marble effects, and seasonal or holiday-themed designs. 22. Evaluate past designs and build upon them to create a captivating and dynamic portfolio for the salon. 23. Collaborate with staff to brainstorm and innovate new nail art and techniques. 24. Offer seasonal and exclusive nail collections tailored to special events or trends. 25. Financial Management 26. Oversee the salon’s finances, including managing budgets, tracking expenses, and maximizing profitability. 27. Monitor daily sales, service revenue, and product retail performance. 28. Develop financial reports and provide insights to identify areas for growth and cost-saving opportunities. 29. Manage staff payroll, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. 30. Liaising with Suppliers 31. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent, high-quality product availability. 32. Research and negotiate competitive pricing on products and tools. 33. Keep up to date with new product launches and innovations to incorporate into the salon’s offerings. 34. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate timely restocking to prevent shortages or overstocking. 35. Business Development 36. Identify and explore opportunities for expansion, whether through new locations or additional services. 37. Conduct market research to stay ahead of industry trends and client demands. 38. Work with stakeholders, including landlords and suppliers, to facilitate growth and negotiate partnerships. 39. Develop and implement strategies to increase the salon’s profitability and customer base. 40. Seek collaborations with beauty influencers, local businesses, and event organizers to enhance brand awareness. 41. Qualifications and Skills: 42. Proven experience in salon management or a similar leadership role in the beauty industry. 43. Expertise in nail care and advanced techniques, with a strong creative flair for design. 44. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills to manage both operational and creative responsibilities. 45. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team. 46. Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships. 47. Proficiency in social media management, particularly Instagram, and a knack for creating impactful marketing campaigns. 48. Familiarity with salon management software and adherence to hygiene and safety standards. 49. Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and tracking performance metrics. 50. What We Offer: 51. Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. 52. Opportunities for professional development and skill-building. 53. A supportive, collaborative work environment where creativity thrives. 54. The chance to make a significant impact on Diamond Nails’ growth and reputation.
Join Our Team as a Self Employed Business Loan Introducer. Are you in a role where you could cross-sell other products? If so, why not monetise your network and contacts while earning great commissions? Whether you're looking for a part-time opportunity to supplement your income or want to focus on this full-time, we have a flexible introducer role that fits your needs. What We Offer: Earn in multiple ways: Invoice Finance Secured & Unsecured Loans Merchant Cash Advances Bridging Loans VAT Loans Asset Finance Car & Van Finance Business Credit Cards Revolving Credit Facilities Utilities (Recurring Income) Card Machines (Recurring Income) Incredible Benefits: Generous commission structure Self-employed flexibility – work around your schedule Your own personalised email address Access to over 350 financial products Ideal for B2B networkers and those with existing client bases Build and grow your professional network Perfectly suited to run alongside your current role Who Is This Role For? This is perfect for individuals already in a client-facing role—such as account managers, financial advisors, consultants, or anyone with strong B2B connections—who are looking to cross-sell and earn extra income. Why Join Us? Uncapped earning potential Full support and training provided Freedom to work your own hours Build a long-term income stream through recurring revenue products Don’t let your network go untapped—turn your contacts into commissions!
Are you 19+, looking for work, and living in the UK? This is your chance to gain essential skills, boost your employability, and secure a brighter future—all completely free! Join our Skills Bootcamp in Management and Finance today and unlock opportunities with guaranteed job interviews upon completion. What You’ll Gain - At least one guaranteed job interview with leading employers like Santander and Howden Insurance and Cleremont Hotels. - Professional Portfolio & Certificate - Meet industry professionals and like-minded peers to expand your network. What is Involved - 10 days of workshops at our new campus in Wembley Park - Talks from guest employers - Breakfast and lunch provided - Daily travel expenses paid The bootcamp runs over 12 weeks, with 72 hours of guided learning. Each week, learners will take part in a 6-hour session, made up of a 3-hour tutor-led session in the morning and a 3-hour session in the afternoon dedicated to peer-to-peer activities and discussions. Act Now—Spaces Are Limited! Don’t miss this life-changing opportunity to develop in-demand skills and jumpstart your career.
Company : Tender Heart Support Services Ltd. Location: London Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £12 - £20 per hour (dependent on experience) Annual Salary £23,400 to £39,000 Start date : Immediately About Us: Tender Heart Support Services Ltd is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to individuals with varying needs. We aim to foster independence, enhance quality of life, and empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and empathetic Independent Living Support Officer to join our team and help our service users achieve their personal goals. Role Overview: As an Independent Living Support Officer, you will play a key role in supporting individuals with day-to-day activities to enable them to live as independently as possible. This may include support individuals to carry out their personal care, household tasks, supporting social inclusion, and promoting overall wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: · Provide support for individuals in their homes, promoting dignity and independence. · Encourage them to carry out their daily tasks such as, cooking, cleaning, and shopping. · Help individuals manage their finances, including budgeting, paying bills, and keeping track of personal expenses. · Encourage and facilitate social activities, ensuring service users engage in community events or leisure activities. · Support individuals in attending appointments, social gatherings, or recreational activities to promote social inclusion. · Maintain accurate records of service user progress and report any concerns or changes to management. · Offer emotional support and companionship, helping individuals build confidence and cope with challenges. · Listen and provide reassurance or guidance when necessary. · Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of the service users’ care and progress. · Report any concerns or changes in the health or wellbeing of service users to senior staff or healthcare professional. Essential Requirements: · Previous experience in a similar support or care role is desirable. · A passion for supporting individuals to live independently. · Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. · Patience, empathy, and understanding of individual needs. · Ability to maintain confidentiality and work within safeguarding protocols. · A flexible approach to working hours. · Desirable Qualifications: · NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent. · First Aid and/or Manual Handling certification (preferred but not essential). What We Offer: · Competitive salary and benefits package · Opportunities for career growth and development with comprehensive training · A collaborative and supportive team environment · Flexible working hours · Plus other company benefits, such as health insurance, travel allowances · Supportive and friendly team environment. · Excellent benefits including a great annual leave entitlement, additional special leave, an occupational sick pay scheme which exceeds statutory requirements. This post is subject to an Enhanced level check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date 5th February 2025
Job Description: We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Office Administrator to manage our daily operations and ensure smooth workflow. Key Responsibilities: Daily Tasks: Manage company finances, including cash payments. Maintain accurate sales and commission records. Send invoices to customers via email and WhatsApp. Print and organize invoices for next-day deliveries. Record daily sales data and maintain separate sales decks for team members. Check daily orders, organize by areas/postcodes, and coordinate with the logistics team. Monitor and follow up on pending invoices with the sales team. Weekly Tasks: Reconcile cash payments. Generate bi-weekly sales and commission sheets. Plan delivery routes in coordination with the logistics team. Track stock and raw material purchases. Follow up with clients on outstanding payments. Administrative Responsibilities: File and organize office paperwork, including transport, fines, supplier bills, and fleet records. Maintain full fleet records, including road tax, MOT, and insurance details. Manage insurance details for public liability and fleet policies. Qualifications: Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry. Excellent communication skills for client follow-ups. Experience in logistics or stock management is a plus. Why Us? Be part of a growing company with a collaborative team culture and opportunities for professional development. Apply Now!
Job Overview The experienced Administrative Officer is responsible for supporting the administrative, financial and organisational processes within the school. General Administration · Update manual and computerised record/management information systems (MIS), including student and staff HR & absence records, class lists and internal phone listings · Update and maintain the school calendar/diary · Manage the school diary for prospective parent/carer tours · Update and maintain the school website, ensuring statutory compliance · Manage and organise completed forms from parents · Organise and distribute incoming and outgoing post · Provide administrative support to SLT and staff as needed · Organise individual and whole school training for all staff · Maintain training records for school staff, including medical, on the school’s MIS · Order, monitor and manage stock, ensuring best value following the school’s purchasing processes · Process orders for resources on behalf of school staff in line with the school’s purchasing procedures · Carry out filing, printing, and photocopying · Maintain the operation of the printer and photocopier to ensure it’s ready to use at all times, resolving any issues as necessary · Assist with organising parents’ evenings and other meetings and events, including the organisation of rooms and equipment, and providing refreshments as required · Assist with organising school based medical and other health related appointments, including the organisation of rooms · Assist in the organisation of school trips in cooperation with other staff, including ensuring that staff and external providers (e.g. coach companies) have completed all associated risk assessments · Keep records in accordance with the school’s record retention schedule and data protection law, ensuring information security and confidentiality at all times · Work with the external contractor to manage, administer, and reconcile the school dinner provision · Provide daily school dinner numbers to catering provider in line with the applicable service level agreement, review and agree menus each term, administer free school meals, send invoices, and reconcile payments within the school’s MIS · Provide administrative support to the EHCP process by preparing paperwork for and arranging EHCP Annual Review meetings, collating, updating, and maintaining student records, editing/updating changes to EHCPs following the Annual Review, whilst ensuring that the school’s legal obligations are met in relation to timescales · Provide support with the Local Authority consultation process, including pre-admissions consultations; and collating and processing requests on behalf of the Headteacher · Dealing with leavers’ administration · Take responsibility for the preparation of the School Pupil Census · Completion of returns for the relevant local authority and DfE as required by the Headteacher · Maintain the school’s Single Central Record (SCR) in line with statutory guidance · Document archiving · Liaise with IT in respect of equipment and systems logins · Keeping induction folders up to date · Keeping GIAS up to date · Communication with parents/carers, including working with Home School Liaison Officer to cascade information about activities to parents via Arbor · Working with the DPO to ensure compliance with GDPR, recording any breach and reporting the same immediately to the Headteacher · Reporting Subject Access Requests and Freedom of Information Requests immediately to the Headteacher Attendance Administration · Monitor and maintain an accurate record of pupil attendance, producing reports as necessary · Monitor the late arrival of pupils and contact parents/carers to identify reasons for non-attendance, ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed · Transfer staff absence information into the school’s MIS daily Reception · Act as the first point of contact for parents and visitors arriving at the school · Reception duties, including answering the telephone and managing the school’s email Inbox, ensuring the school meets its expected response times and emails are forwarded to the relevant member of staff as necessary · Deal with telephone and face-to-face enquiries efficiently and in a professional and supportive manner · Seeking support from other colleagues where necessary to respond to complex enquiries · Respond to messages promptly and accurately, passing on information to relevant staff members as necessary · Assist staff and pupils with the information and support they need Security · Control access to the school in line with the school’s safeguarding procedures, including signing-in visitors, checking identification as necessary, issuing passes, and notifying them of safeguarding and safety procedures · Be alert to unknown individuals on the school premises and report any concerns in line with the school’s procedures Written Communication · Write and send email responses that are professional and uphold the school’s vision and values · Update and distribute online and offline communications (e.g., letters, newsletters, social media posts etc.) to parents, staff, and other stakeholders · Assist with marketing and promoting the school Finance · Collect, record and issue receipts for payments from parents · Carry out financial administration in line with the school’s procedures · Payroll administration, including processing starters and leavers, time sheets for agency staff and other HR related claims HR · Support recruitment processes up to conditional offer stage, including processing applications, arranging interviews and carrying out online searches, in line with the school’s Safer Recruitment Policy · Signing off on timesheets for agency staff · Responsibility for collating and maintaining volunteer paperwork Safeguarding · The school Administration Officer will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people and follow school policies and the staff code of conduct · Providing administrative support to the DSL · Maintain the school’s Single Central Record (SCR) in line with statutory guidance Other Areas of Responsibility · Read and follow relevant school policies · Undertaking training required to develop in the role · Ensure all duties and responsibilities are undertaken in line with the school’s Health and Safety Policy · Support with fire/evacuation checks and procedures in line with school policies This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the date it was drawn up but is not intended to be an exhaustive or definitive list. Duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and cannot themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post. You may be required to carry out other duties commensurate with your role. Woodeaton Manor School is committed to safeguarding and to promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment and the offer made to the successful candidate will be subject to and conditional upon an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and other relevant employment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, including a minimum of two references, one of which should be from the applicant’s most recent employer. As part of our recruitment process, we will require you to fill in an overseas check and self-declaration prior to interview.
Job description About Us We’re LightyearNow, a company parenting multiple global social media brands. Our new brand, @ShenduZeng focuses on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. We're also entering the exciting world of social media. We’re not just raising awareness in the area of finance; we’re building a movement—and we’re looking for passionate, creative, and driven individuals to join us on this journey. Overview We are seeking a motivated and creative Social Media Intern to join our dynamic team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in social media management and public relations. As a Social Media Intern, you will assist in developing and implementing social media strategies that enhance our brand, Shendu Zeng's presence and engage our audience effectively. Who We’re Looking For: Whether you’re a fresh graduate bursting with ideas or a seasoned professional ready for your next challenge, we want you. Whether you’re based in the United Kingdom or United States and obsessed with all things digital, this is your moment. We're looking for people we can shape and grow with for a long time. We won't lose wisdom! This job hires for 2 Social Media Marketing Interns. Duties - Assist in creating, curating, and managing published content (images, video, written) across various social media platforms. - Monitor social media channels for trends, feedback, and engagement opportunities. - Collaborate with the marketing team to develop innovative campaigns that align with our brand objectives. - Conduct research on industry trends and competitor activities to inform content strategies. - Help maintain a consistent voice and style across all social media platforms. - Support the team in drafting press releases and other public relations materials as needed. - Analyse social media metrics to assess the effectiveness of campaigns and suggest improvements. Skills - An understanding of platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail. - Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks. - Creative mindset with a passion for storytelling through digital content. - Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus but not essential. This internship is designed for those eager to learn and grow within the field of social media and public relations while contributing positively to our team’s goals. There is a possibility to become permanent. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate Pay: £25,880.00-£28,401.00 per year Additional pay: Performance bonus Quarterly bonus up to 30% of your salary Benefits: Bereavement leave Company pension Flexitime Gym membership Life insurance Paid volunteer time Sick pay Work from home Schedule: Monday to Friday Overtime available at attractive rates Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Work Location: Remote LightyearNow is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Registered Manager Our client is an established Children's care provider who are committed to providing safe and supportive homes for the children in their care. Their mission is to empower each child to reach their full potential by creating an environment that fosters healing, growth, and learning. They believe that every child deserves a loving and nurturing home where they can thrive, and they work tirelessly to make that a reality. Our client is currently going through a planned period of growth and are recruiting for a dedicated, experienced Register Manager to join their close knit team in their care home in Kent. What you will be doing - As registered manager you will be responsible for managing all aspects of running our Home, ensuring that young people receive high levels of emotional and physical care, appropriate activities, and comfortable accommodation. - You will have a crucial role in building a high-performing team that shares our core values of passion, collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning to deliver the best care for our children. - You will be required to lead the staff team and deploy appropriate resources to fulfil key tasks, providing induction, supervision, and appraisal to ensure staff development and effective communication. - As the Registered manager you will be required to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, including child protection, health and safety, finance, control, and administration, while promoting team development and effective team working. What we’re looking for - Applicants should hold at minimum a Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Childcare and be committed to working towards the Level 5. - We are seeking an exceptional and inspirational Registered Manager. Ideal candidates for this role should have a successful background as a Registered Manager within a home rated as ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’. - Successful candidates will play a key role as a part of the company’s management team in the development and management of the home. - They should have the necessary abilities, values and skills to excel in the position and should possess the level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare. Whats in it for you - We offer a competitive salary package, which includes a pension plan. - We are committed to investing in our staff for the long-term, fostering a culture that values and supports both personal and professional growth. - We provide each manager with extensive support, including experienced leadership guidance, clinical supervision, and ongoing training to ensure your success. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!