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The Body Shop \n When Anita Roddick founded The Body Shop in 1976, she had a vision. Business as a force for good – that’s us. Over 40 years later, we’re proud to be pioneering cruelty-free beauty every step of the way. We’re the original ethical beauty brand. We’ve got a thing for empowering people and enriching our planet. We’re all about keeping it real, in every way possible. Our activist roots remain a huge part of everything we do, from our iconic window posters to our vegetarian products to our infamous campaigns. We’re never afraid to stand up and speak the truth. We like to do things a little differently around here. \n \n The Body Shop is committed to generating positive economic, social and environmental impact. We’re fighting for what we believe in now more than ever. No holding back. Breaking the mould has always come naturally to us, and we need someone who’s not afraid to mix things up. \n Your role in a nutshell \n With your high levels of enthusiasm for our brand and belief in the way we do business you will share responsibility with the Store Manager to drive the store and team to deliver retail excellence and strong sales results. \n More about the role \n Customer Experience - As an Assistant Store Manager, you will coach the team to achieve exceptional customer service standards in partnership with the store manager. You will oversee the operations and commercial practices of the store, both front and back of house, whilst maintaining harmony and efficiency on the shop floor. Our Assistant Store Managers are encouraged to lead and drive a customer focussed store experience on a day to day basis. You should help to ensure the development of consumer loyalty and awareness to help build The Body Shop brand. \n \n Delivery - Retail related beauty expertise is highly desirable. It is desirable for our Assistant Store Managers to be able to learn and use the internal systems and to be able to analyse performance to help manage the commercial side of the store. In the ever changing world of retail, we need people who are able to monitor and manage change. Our Assistant Store Managers must be able to help control and meet sales/performance targets. We’re looking for individuals with strong relationship skills who are confident with coordinating between customers, the team and the manager. Our Assistant Store Managers have to have full knowledge of the beauty market, our competitors and have passion and love for our products! \n \n Teamwork and People Management - Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our Assistant Store Managers should be team players, able to assist the Store Manager and be quick to resolve issues. We’re are looking for flexible and responsible role models who are capable of attracting, retaining and growing people who reflect the brand. \n What we look for \n\n • Experience working within a customer service and/ or beauty environment with both sales and service targets\n, • Working knowledge of shop operation processes\n, • Demonstrated success in driving sales by leading and motivating a team\n, • The ability to solve problems in a timely manner\n, • Work flexible hours, including holidays, nights and weekends to meet the needs of the business\n, • Good IT Skills\n, • Ability to demonstrate outstanding communication and operational skills\n, • Flexibility to work across Sunday to Saturday is required.\n\n Talent DriversCollaborative SkillsCommercialityLeadershipPersonal ConductPurpose

We're looking for a Principal Highways & Drainage Engineer to join our team based in various locations. Kier Design are a highly regarded Tier 1 Contractor, with a 750 plus strong design consultancy team, recognised as a Top 30 employer on Glassdoor. Join us as a Principal Highways and Drainage Engineer and become part of one of the UK's leaders in temporary works design and management and construction-related technical services. As part of our 100-strong team, you'll get to work on hundreds of projects across one of the most diverse and high-profile portfolios in the country, with access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline – supporting complex construction and major infrastructure schemes from concept through to delivery. Location: Birmingham / Bristol / Cambridge / Cardiff / Glasgow / Leeds / Liverpool / London / Manchester / Newcastle / Norwich / Plymouth – agile working, with up to 1-2 days per week from home if desired Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role Are you… • A Chartered member of a relevant professional institution (e.g. CEng MICE) with significant relevant experience, or demonstrable extensive relevant experience, • Experienced in leading complex construction engineering services with a focus on highways and drainage solutions, • Able to provide technical expertise and design management advice across multidisciplinary teams, • Skilled in developing and maintaining positive relationships with clients and stakeholders, • Committed to promoting sustainable development and best practice in engineering What will you be responsible for? As a Principal Highways & Drainage Engineer, you'll be working within the team, supporting them in delivering safe and buildable engineering solutions. We're seeking a highly skilled Principal Highways & Drainage Engineer to lead the delivery of complex construction engineering services. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative environment, where your technical expertise will help shape innovative solutions and drive excellence. You'll play a key role in ensuring safe, buildable designs while contributing to the development of our engineering capabilities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and working with a team that values expertise and innovation, we'd love to hear from you. Your day to day will include: • Leading the delivery of temporary works design and checking, focusing on highways and drainage solutions, • Providing tender and bid winning support, including outline design schemes and feasibility studies, • Managing project leadership responsibilities, including agreeing technical requirements and overseeing design deliverables, • Acting as a technical help desk, providing engineering expertise and advice to support understanding, • Leading the development of technical standards and design processes to ensure consistent quality of engineering output Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-MA1 JBRP1_UKTJ

We're looking for a Senior Highways & Drainage Engineer to join our team based in various locations. Kier Design are a highly regarded Tier 1 Contractor, with a 750 plus strong design consultancy team, recognised as a Top 30 employer on Glassdoor.Join us as a Senior Highways and Drainage Engineer and become part of one of the UK's leaders in temporary works design and management and construction-related technical services. As part of our 100-strong team, you'll get to work on hundreds of projects across one of the most diverse and high-profile portfolios in the country, with access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline – supporting complex construction and major infrastructure schemes from concept through to delivery. Location: Birmingham / Bristol / Cambridge / Cardiff / Glasgow / Leeds / Liverpool / London / Manchester / Newcastle / Norwich / Plymouth – agile working, with up to 1-2 days per week from home if desired Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Are you… • An Incorporated member of a relevant professional institution (e.g. IEng MICE) with relevant experience, • Experienced in highways and drainage engineering with demonstrable technical expertise, • Confident in leading design projects and managing multidisciplinary teams, • Skilled in temporary works design, checking, and providing technical solutions, • Able to build positive relationships with clients and stakeholders What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Highways & Drainage Engineer, you'll be working within the team, supporting them in delivering construction engineering services that are safe, innovative and buildable. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery of construction engineering services, focusing on highways and drainage solutions. You'll play a key role in providing safe, buildable solutions across temporary and permanent works design, supporting bid winning activities, and contributing to technical excellence. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, you'll help shape innovative approaches while mentoring others and building strong client relationships. This role offers the chance to make a real impact through your technical expertise and leadership, creating solutions that benefit communities and support sustainable development. Your day to day will include: • Leading temporary works design and checking with a focus on highways and drainage solutions, • Providing tender and bid support including outline designs, feasibility studies and value engineering, • Managing design projects from remit development through to delivery, ensuring technical compliance, • Leading and organising the workload of engineers and technical staff within the design team, • Building strong client relationships and representing Kier at project meetings Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier. #LI-MA1 JBRP1_UKTJ

We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Engineer to join our Kier Design team based in various locations. Kier Design are a highly regarded Tier 1 Contractor, with a 750 plus strong design consultancy team, recognised as a Top 30 employer on Glassdoor. Join us as a Senior Temporary Works Engineer and become part of one of the UK's leaders in temporary works design and management and construction-related technical services. As part of our 100-strong team, you'll get to work on hundreds of projects across one of the most diverse and high-profile portfolios in the country, with access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline – supporting complex construction and major infrastructure schemes from concept through to delivery. Location: Birmingham / Bristol / Cambridge / Cardiff / Glasgow / Leeds / Liverpool / London / Manchester / Newcastle / Norwich / Plymouth – agile working, with up to 1-2 days per week from home if desired Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role We're seeking a skilled engineer to lead the delivery of construction engineering services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. This is an opportunity to contribute to complex projects whilst working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. You'll play a key role in supporting our clients and enhancing our reputation for delivering innovative, engineered outcomes. This position offers the chance to develop your expertise whilst mentoring others and shaping technical standards across the organisation. Are you... • An incorporated member of a relevant professional institution (e.g. IEng MICE) with significant relevant experience, or have demonstrable relevant experience in the field, • Experienced in temporary works design and checking, above and below ground in all materials, • Able to lead the development of design solutions and provide technical assessment of third party designs, • Capable of managing project workloads and ensuring compliance with legal requirements and company policies, • Committed to continuous professional development and maintaining membership of a professional body What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Temporary Works Engineer, you'll be working within the Kier Design team, supporting them in delivering construction engineering services across a broad range of projects. We're seeking a skilled engineer to lead the delivery of construction engineering services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. This is an opportunity to contribute to complex projects whilst working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. You'll play a key role in supporting our clients and enhancing our reputation for delivering innovative, engineered outcomes. This position offers the chance to develop your expertise whilst mentoring others and shaping technical standards across the organisation. Your day to day will include: • Leading temporary works design and checking, integrated with permanent works design as applicable, • Providing tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies and value engineering solutions, • Managing technical aspects of projects, ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations and Kier's Quality Management System, • Developing positive relationships with clients and design teams, representing Kier at project meetings, • Mentoring and developing staff within Kier Design, promoting the engineering profession and maintaining knowledge transfer Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-MA1 JBRP1_UKTJ

Female Lifestyle Personal Assistant – 21 Hours per Week Dartford | £14.00 per hour | Approx. 21 hours per week + additional hours available Are you friendly, reliable and looking for a part-time role that's a little different from the usual care job? Pay: £14.00 per hour Location: Dartford Hours: Approximately 21 hours per week + potential additional hours Contract: Permanent Driving licence: Full UK licence essential Our client is a bright, sociable 27-year-old professional who is looking for a Female Personal Assistant to support her to live independently, get out and about and enjoy the things she loves. She has a Master's degree in Chemistry and now works as a medical writer . Outside work, she's a huge Disney and Disney Parks fan , loves musical theatre, concerts and music – particularly Taylor Swift, McFly and The Script – and enjoys baking, crochet, crafting, shopping and trips to the cinema. She also loves getting outdoors and visiting National Trust properties, parks and zoos . This is a varied role combining practical and personal support with plenty of opportunity to accompany our client on days out, activities and events. Hours Approximately 21 contracted hours per week: Wednesday: 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Thursday: 12:30 pm – 6:30 pm Friday: 12:30 pm – 6:30 pm Saturday: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm Additional ad hoc hours may also be available What you'll be doing You'll support our client with the things she needs assistance with so that she can maintain her independence and lifestyle. This includes personal care, dressing, bathing and toileting; hoisting and moving and handling; light domestic tasks and admin; and accompanying her on social activities, days out and events. You'll also be trained to assist with her G-tube, medication and respiratory equipment when required. An important part of the role is helping our client get out and about, so you'll need to be a confident driver with a full UK driving licence . You'll drive her adapted automatic Motability wheelchair-accessible vehicle. Who we're looking for Previous care experience would be helpful, but it isn't essential – full training will be provided. Personality and attitude are just as important. You could be a great fit if you're: Friendly, positive and easy to get along with Reliable and responsible Patient and considerate Comfortable providing personal care Happy to learn new skills Confident driving an automatic vehicle Someone who enjoys getting out and doing things rather than sitting around all day! If you're interested in Disney, theatre, music, crafts, baking, shopping or days out, you'll already have plenty in common. About our client Our client has Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2 (SMA) and uses a powered wheelchair. She requires physical assistance with aspects of everyday life, including personal care and transfers. Don't worry if you haven't supported somebody with SMA before. You'll receive training in her individual care and support requirements , including moving and handling, hoisting, G-tube support and respiratory equipment. The purpose of the PA role is simple: to provide the practical support our client needs to enable her to live her life as independently as possible. If you're looking for a rewarding part-time role where you'll get to know one person properly and help them enjoy their independence, we'd love to hear from you. This role involves providing personal care to a female client and is therefore open to female applicants under the occupational requirement provisions of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. The successful applicant will be subject to an appropriate DBS check. TPBN1_UKTJ

Yours Clothing is a plus size women's wear retailer that provides the best value on the UK high street and internet. Our continued success comes from us listening to our customers and delivering fashion products at the right price. Our environment is fast paced, ever evolving and full of excitement. Yours Clothing continues to expand and become the number one plus size fashion womenswear retailer in the UK and Europe. We have an exciting new opportunity for a new Store Manager to join our fantastic team. This role requires a dedication to providing the highest level of customer service to all our customers to ensure they leave happy and keep coming back. You will have a desire to be the best and to display a huge amount of passion and knowledge about our product range to promote our brand. Duties and Responsibilities Achieve financial objectives and KPIs by analysing variances and initiating corrective actions Identify current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements Maintain outstanding store conditions and visual merchandising standards Analysing sales figures and forecasting future sales Managing stock levels and making key decisions about stock control Propose innovative ideas to increase market share Ensure high levels of customer's satisfaction through excellent service Complete store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results Maintain store staffing levels by recruiting, selecting and training employee Maintain staff performance through coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results The successfully appointed Store Manager will have proven experience in a senior management role in a retail environment, preferably fashion, and be able to demonstrate a track record of exceeding sales targets. Skills and Experience Required: Warm, friendly and engaging personality An energy and enthusiasm to succeed Highly motivated and a desire to be the best Results Driven Proven ability to work well within a team and to use own initiative Proven record of good attendance and flexibility Confident and articulate when speaking to customers Ability to work hard and juggle changing priorities Ability to adapt to frequent change and a high pressure environment Outstanding loyalty and commitment to the business This is Full Time role working 5 days over 7 each week TPBN1_UKTJ

We're looking for a Senior Estimator to join our team working on railway, aviation, nuclear and defence projects. Location: Remote working available, with travel to the office as necessary Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Estimator (Rail), you'll be working within the estimating team, supporting them in securing new work through competitive tenders and negotiated contracts. You'll be responsible for maximising our commercial position whilst securing opportunities that align with our Business Plan objectives. Working collaboratively with colleagues across preconstruction teams, you'll play a vital role in preparing pricing for tenders and other business opportunities. Your day to day will include: • Leading the estimating process from receipt of client documents through to handover to delivery teams, • Ensuring accuracy and completeness of estimates, presenting findings at bid team meetings and final reviews, • Preparing structured items and quantities using methods of measurement, pricing work under various contract forms, • Working with the procurement team to develop supply chain strategies, appraising quotations and selecting appropriate partners, • Identifying key risks, supervising junior team members, and supporting their professional development What are we looking for? This role of Senior Estimator (Rail) is great for you if: • You have at least degree/HNC qualification in construction or civil engineering, with professional qualification, • You bring experience as an Estimator with a major civil engineering contractor or as a Senior Estimator with Tier 2 contractors, • You have a good understanding of railway sector work types, possession working and typical site constraints, • You possess strong commercial awareness with knowledge of main Forms of Contract and excellent communication skills, • You have ability in using Excel and either RIB Candy estimating system or willingness to learn Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier. #LI-MA1 JBRP1_UKTJ