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Closing date: 16-10-2025 Customer Team Member Location: The Co-operative Food, 4 Wainscott Road, Wainscott, ME2 4LB Pay: £12.60 per hour Contract: 12 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent, part-time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview Full, paid training provided You can apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!) We’re looking for Customer Team Members to join our team at Co-op. When you join Co-op, you’ll get amazing benefits including 31 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores. As a Customer Team Member, you’ll be part of a friendly team that’s dedicated to helping our customers. We’ll look to you to provide them with great service on the tills and the shop floor, while also performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re-stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages. At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we’ve focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You’ll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause. What you'll do • Friendly and thoughtful service – you’ll put customers first in everything you do: responding to queries, championing Co-op products and Membership, and doing all you can to deliver a great shopping experience, • Work together to make everyone's day better – supporting your store colleagues to solve problems for customers and members, • Make sure the store safe and legal – keep the shelves stocked and make sure prices, dates, and temperatures are all as they should be, • Help introduce new products and services – make changes feel natural, sharing experiences with your colleagues so everyone learns together, • Support your local community – get involved in all kinds of activities and events! This job would suit people who have, • A genuine care for the needs of customers and members, • Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues, • A positive approach to change and problem solving, • The flexibility to work a range of different shiftsWhy Co-op?, • 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store plus 10% discounts on all other brands, • A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions, • Wagestream– a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, • 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues), • Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations, • 24/7 employee assistance service, • Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression, • Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone #1

Enjoy a career without limits, earning up to 75% of your billing. We are seeking legal professionals that are keen to work on a consultancy, fee sharing basis. Taylor Rose is a top 60 law firm with over 25 offices nationwide. We are offering you a unique opportunity to take back control of your life and earnings. Choose to work from home, one of our offices or both! We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers who have expertise in residential or commercial property in the private and/or public sectors with 4 years PQE + to join our consultancy Why choose us? • Earn up to 75% of what you bill; your split will not drop below 70%., • Referral of larger and established clients, • Immediate access to our accreditations and lender panels, • Choose your own clients, fees, hours and volume of work., • Work from home, 100 days access to hot-desking facilities., • PII cover up to £20 million., • Access to nationwide offices and meeting rooms., • Free calls through our app., • Fully optimised CMS and electronic systems., • Access to business development., • Dedicated liaison team., • Technical head for ops, legal support and training. And much more. So, if you want a career without limits and freedom, then we may be your next move. To find out more, contact us now to chat confidentially with one of our advisors. PS If you have less than 4 years experience you may be able to join us as a fee earning consultant, contact us for more details.

Enjoy a career without limits, earning up to 75% of your billing. We are seeking legal professionals that are keen to work on a consultancy, fee sharing basis. Taylor Rose is a top 60 law firm with over 25 offices nationwide. We are offering you a unique opportunity to take back control of your life and earnings. Choose to work from home, one of our offices or both! We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers with 4 years PQE + to join our consultancy. Why choose us? • Earn up to 75% of what you bill; your split will not drop below 70%., • Choose your own clients, fees, hours and volume of work., • Work from home, 100 days access to hot-desking facilities., • PII cover up to £20 million., • Access to nationwide offices and meeting rooms., • Free calls through our app., • Immediate access to our accreditations., • Fully optimised CMS and electronic systems., • Access to business development., • Dedicated liaison team., • Technical head for ops, legal support and training. And much more. So, if you want a career without limits and freedom, then we may be your next move. To find out more, contact us now to chat confidentially with one of our advisors. PS We have more avenues for professionals wanting to be office-based, working as part of a team or have different qualification levels!

Fully Remote | Flexible Hours | Fee-Split Model Join a Forward-Thinking Boutique Firm Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for more than just another conveyancing role? Do you find that your clients and referrers are choosing you, not necessarily the firm you work for? If that sounds familiar, it might be time to consider a consultancy model – and start earning up to 75% of the fees you generate. Many lawyers have already made the move to consultancy, and it’s transforming the way they work, and the money they earn. At FDR, we specialise in helping conveyancers make that transition with confidence. Choosing the right firm can feel daunting – even isolating – but that’s where we come in. We're a small, forward-thinking boutique firm that offers more than just a platform. Here, you’re not just another number. Your voice matters, your work is appreciated, and your growth is genuinely supported. We’re a close-knit, modern legal practice giving experienced conveyancers the chance to take full control of their careers – with the very best technology to back you up. You’ll have direct access to senior leadership, streamlined systems, and the freedom to work how and when it suits you. Why Join Us? • Personal Support, Not Just a Platform, • We don’t leave you to figure things out alone. You’ll get real support to grow your business – with marketing help, mentoring, and a community of like-minded consultants who share insights and success., • Work on Your Terms, • Remote working, flexible hours, and total autonomy over your caseload. It’s your practice, built your way – under a clear, fair fee-split model., • Big Tech, Small Firm Feel, • We’ve invested in Salesforce – a game-changer in legal tech and rarely used by firms of any size. Thanks to the backing of our parent company, the AIIC Group, we have access to cutting-edge systems that mean fewer manual tasks, significant time savings, and a smoother experience for you and your clients., • You’re Heard and Valued, • In our compact team, you’ll have a direct line to leadership (including the CEO) and the ability to help shape how the firm evolves. We listen, and we act on what matters to you., • Full Support, Without the Red Tape, • Benefit from the financial security, compliance guidance, and admin support that comes from being part of the AIIC Group – without sacrificing your independence or flexibility. What We’re Looking For: • A qualified solicitor, licensed conveyancer, or legal executive with experience in residential property, • Confident in managing your own caseload from instruction to completion, • Tech-savvy and excited by smarter, more efficient ways of working, • Self-motivated and ready to grow your own client base with full backing, • Looking for true flexibility, with the support of a professional and collaborative team Ready to build a career on your terms – with the tools, support, and autonomy to thrive? We’d love to hear from you. Contact us today for a confidential chat with one of our Recruitment Executives. P.S. If you have less than 4 years of experience, don’t worry! You may still be eligible to join us as a fee-earning consultant. Reach out for more details.

Location: Hybrid/Aylesford, Kent Salary/package: £27,642 per annum Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full-Time, 37 hours per week Join The Education People as a Participant Engagement Officer and play a key role in connecting individuals to life-changing employment opportunities. This is an exciting chance to make a real difference by promoting innovative programmes, building strong partnerships, and supporting communities across Kent, Medway, and East Sussex. Due to the nature of work being carried out, an Enhanced DBS check (provided by the Company) will be carried out and this role requires a full UK driving licence and use of a personal vehicle, with business mileage reimbursed in line with company policy. Who we are The Education People (TEP), part of Commercial Services Group (CSG) excels in delivering essential services that significantly impact the lives of children. With a team of specialists in various educational fields, they take pride in offering expert-driven services including early years and childcare, equality and inclusion, school improvement and professional development, ensuring comprehensive support for educational institutions. Why this role matters The Participant Engagement Officer plays a vital role in promoting the Supported Employment Service, ensuring stakeholders and individuals are aware of available programmes and referral processes. By attending events, building partnerships, and maintaining clear communications, the role strengthens referral pathways and participant engagement. What you’ll be doing • Promote and present the service at in-person and online events/meetings., • Log engagement data accurately into the database., • Monitor referral and enquiry mailboxes, ensuring timely communication with stakeholders and participants., • Confidently manage incoming phone calls, advising stakeholders on services and referral processes., • Liaise with colleagues and respond to enquiries to support the identification of new referral partners., • Proactively identify and build relationships with new referral partners across Kent and Medway., • Handle confidential information responsibly, ensuring GDPR compliance., • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, participants, families, and organisations., • Ensure referrals are processed efficiently through clear and professional communication. What we’re looking for • Proven experience of customer-facing roles, engaging with service users or participants., • Experience of working at pace to meet targets and deadlines., • Confidence in public speaking and presenting., • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written., • Proficient IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office packages., • Ability to work in partnership with others but also on own initiative. What you’ll get in return • 25 days annual leave., • Life assurance cover (4x salary)., • Pension scheme with up to 8% employer contribution., • Additional benefits including retail and gym discounts, health cash plan and cycle to work scheme., • Volunteer days and access to a comprehensive well-being programme., • Tailored learning and development support with real opportunities to progress. Why CSG? Commercial Services Group (CSG) is the UK’s largest local authority-owned trading company (LATCO), generating over £800 million in revenue and supporting 16,000 education and public sector customers worldwide. With more than 1,800 employees across the UK, France, Dubai and Bangkok, we are working towards becoming the global leader in education and public sector solutions. We are expanding rapidly, with annual growth of around 25 percent, supported by a blend of organic development, acquisitions and strategic partnerships. Our 33 trading businesses deliver a wide range of services including education management, IT, HR, legal, energy, procurement and supplies. CSG is wholly owned by local authorities, and a significant proportion of our profits is reinvested into frontline public services. Over £77 million has already been returned, reflecting our commitment to combining commercial performance with meaningful social impact. Inclusion & Accessibility We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage applications from suitably qualified people of all backgrounds. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our application and interview process; please let us know if you require any.

Overall Purpose of the role: At The Historic Dockyard Chatham, the world’s most intact Dockyard from the age of sail and one of the best days out in the UK, we achieve excellence in delivering an exceptional visitor experience across the entire site and this includes our food offer. As Head Chef you will be expected to deliver to the highest possible standard across all catering outlets. You will lead the kitchen team to deliver a first-class food offering to all our visitors, including in the Mess Deck Restaurant, Wagon Stop Canteen, at private functions and weddings, business lunches and internal Trust events. Working to agreed plans and achieving budgeted profit margins and expenditure, you will be responsible for the supervision and leadership of the kitchen team and manage all aspects of the kitchen, food hygiene, food preparation and presentation of a variety of menus. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Food Hygiene – Health and Safety Play a vital role in leading the day to day kitchen operation, ensuring a smooth and efficient running of all outlets. Lead the team to ensure that all venues are tidy, clean and hygienic at all times. Ensure personal presentation and uniform of the team is kept to a high standard at all times. Work towards maintaining our five-star food hygiene standards, within the Trust’s food safety expectations. Manage the correct and timely recording of temperature checks, cleaning records, safety systems and all other pertinent records as required. Work within COSHH regulations and the Trust’s own Health & Safety policy. Undertake training to legal and agreed operational standards as required, including Health & Safety, COSHH, Emergency Evacuation procedures and Fire Marshalling. Play an integral part in managing Health & Safety of all catering areas, identifying and monitoring hazards and risks and reporting any concerns in a timely manner. Monitor the maintenance and cleaning of assets in order to prevent damage or injuries and to prolong the lifespan of equipment. Food Service Establish the highest standard of food quality and presentation, in accordance with agreed menus. Ensure that allergen listings remain up to date, maintaining legal obligations and that they are communicated effectively to the rest of the department. Ensure each menu has its own style and personality in line with the different outlets and functions. Work to agreed event plans, adapting current or creating new menus to suit client demands and within agreed budgets. Keep menus as seasonal as possible and work with the Commercial Manager to create highlighted menus for special holiday occasions, eg. Christmas, Easter, Eid. Stock Control and Financials Manage the ordering, receiving and correct storage of all stock within the Trust’s procedures. Adhere to the Trust’s Purchase Order system and other financial policies. Champion the use of locally sourced products. Work with the Trust’s recommended suppliers to keep up to date with new trends, products and ensure the best possible pricing. Minimise risk through managing stock holding carefully and consistently, including the transfer of stock between sites and departments. Record wastage accurately and work to minimise the quantity of waste produced. Complete paperwork as required relating to staff consumption, timesheets, training and other related documents. Address and resolve accounting discrepancies by thoroughly analysing variances, providing reasoning and solutions. Cost dishes accurately and work towards the budgeted Gross Profit to create well-balanced menus, in conjunction with the Commercial Manager. Staff Management Provide effective leadership for the Kitchen Team and lead by example. Working with the Deputy Commercial Manager, manage the Kitchen Team rota in line with budgets and to service demand. Create a positive working environment, leading, supporting and motivating the Kitchen Team to deliver excellence at all times. Ensure all Kitchen Team members are fully trained and development plans are utilised to keep up to date. Remain up to date with industry standards and legislation changes. Provide open, effective, and meaningful communication of key issues, updates and good practice methods. Remain calm and collected under pressure in a busy environment. Ensure staff record their hours accurately and timesheets are collated in a timely manner. Balance the demands and multiple priorities across site and lead the Kitchen Team to deliver in an organised and calm environment. Support apprenticeships and work experience opportunities both within the Trust and externally, creating a progressive environment for people to learn. Other • Act as an ambassador for the Historic Dockyard Chatham at all times, promoting a positive and warm reflection of the Trust. Remain professional at all times when onsite or whenever representing the Trust. Offer a warm welcome to all visitors, delivering talks and demonstrations on topic, promoting the offers at the Dockyard. Work with our Outreach Team to deliver experience sessions to the wider community including schools and colleges. Demonstrate excellent inter-departmental communications and ensure good working relationships with all departments, creating ‘one team’. Undertake other such duties as may be reasonably required from time to time including support of the Trust’s programme of events and activities. Work Environment • The Head Chef role requires working full shifts (typically 7 to 8 hours), including weekends and bank holidays. Flexibility in working hours is important, including the ability to work additional hours when needed. This role involves being active for a significant portion of the shift and will include tasks that require manual handling and physical coordination. Other Considerations • The post is offered on a permanent basis. Appointment will be subject to a six-month probationary period. Appointment is conditional upon receipt of satisfactory references and appropriate right to work checks., • Applicants shall be short-listed for an interview and appointed purely on the grounds of their suitability for the post as laid out in the advertised job description., • No person shall be treated less favourably than another on the grounds of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, colour, age or disability. As a flexible employer, we welcome discussions around flexible working early in the recruitment process.

Registered Nurse RMN/RNLD/RGN, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic Salary: £39,500per year + bonus scheme Location: Hybrid – Chatham, Schedule: Monday – Friday, No Weekends Benefits: • Company pension, • Private healthcare & dental insurance, • Life insurance & sick pay, • Hybrid work options Do you want to take your nursing RGN, RNLD, RMN , occupational therapy, paramedic or physiotherapy career in another direction? Are you seeking a role where your attention to detail, compassion and empathy are matched with a work-life balance, education and opportunities to develop into the medico-legal profession? Or perhaps you would like to transition your career into Occupational/ Vocational pathway • You will assess up to a maximum of four to six customers per day., • Assessments will be on paper, telephone, video or face to face, • Taking your clinical observations and questioning and creating a written report, • You will pass on to the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) who will make a decision on support for the customer, Customers will have multiple clinical issues; you will be given industry-leading training provided by my client’s amazing clinical tutors. The course will provide you will the skills to support customers and transfer your current medical skills and knowledge to the level required for the role. Full training is approximately 6 months duration, during which you will be paid. This role will maintain your registration with the RGN or HCPC and you will receive revalidation support to maintain your registration. Once you have completed their comprehensive training, the investment in you does not end. You will have ongoing CPD, with over 100 hours CPD protected per annum, support with revalidation and the opportunity to develop your career within the organisation. You will be allocated a clinical supervisor and can study for the Diploma in Disability Assessment Medicine accredited by the FOM Your Requirements A nurse, OT, Paramedic or Physiotherapist who is working primarily in-patient facing roles dealing with a wide range of clinical conditions. Minimum of 1 year working experience or above. Computer or IT skills are a distinct advantage. Typing or keyboard skills with an ability to type at 40 words per minute. The client group requires clinicians who are highly literate, have attention to detail and can display highly adaptable communication skills.

Are you an experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary looking for a new opportunity? Would a modern approach, with traditional values, suit your work style? Are you looking for a role where your support skills are truly valued? If you are an an experieced Residential Conveyancing Secretary looking

Closing date: 17-10-2025 Customer Team Leader Location: 142 Hempstead Road, Gillingham, ME7 3QE Pay: £13.99 per hour Contract: 12 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview Full, paid training provided You can now apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!) You must be aged 18 or over to be a customer team leader at Co-op, as you’ll need to authorise age-related sales. We’re looking for Customer Team Leaders to join our team at Co-op. When you join Co-op, you’ll get dedicated support to help you grow your career, as well as amazing benefits including 36 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores. As a Customer Team Leader, you’ll be part of a friendly team that’s dedicated to helping our customers. We’ll look to you to help lead the store team – coaching and supervising our Customer Team Members and deputising for the Store Manager, while also delivering great customer service and performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re-stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages. At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we’ve been focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You’ll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause. What you’ll do • Friendly and thoughtful service – you’ll give friendly, welcoming, easy, helpful and thoughtful service every day, often taking ownership for managing the store and handling challenging situations, • Develop your team's capabilities through coaching and training, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone's voice is valued and respected, • Make sure that the store remains safe, legal, and fully operational, • Manage diligence checks and stock accuracy to make shopping a great experience for our customers, • Support your store manager by deputising when they’re not working and delivering a variety of HR processes, • Lead the way when introducing new products and services in your store – work closely with your team to implement change and encourage open and honest feedback, • Build relationships and get involved in your local community, supporting your Store Manager with the delivery of the local Co-op community plan This job would suit people who have, • A genuine care for the needs of customers and members, • The ability to strike a balance between leading and supporting your team and rolling up your sleeves on the shop floor, • Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues, • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, • A desire to learn, grow and develop your leadership skills, • The flexibility to work a range of different shifts Why Co-op?, • Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression, • 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store plus 10% discounts on all other brands, • A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions, • Wagestream– a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, • 36 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues), • Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations, • 24/7 employee assistance service, • Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone

Our growing business has been all about British apples and pears since 1947. From father to son, every day for over 75 years, our family business is growing. We innovate and change but our values always stay the same. Were a team who pride ourselves on the Goathams way, passionate about growing the very best quality British apples and pears. An opportunity has arisen for capable individuals with an eye for detail to join our Production team in the role of Shunter Driver. The Shunter Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of vehicles, trailers, and other equipment within the yard and warehouse areas. They ensure trailers are correctly positioned for loading and unloading while maintaining full compliance with health and safety regulations. Responsibilities Include: Safely manoeuvre and park vehicles and trailers within the yard and designated areas. Ensure timely and correct positioning of trailers at loading bays for inbound and outbound operations. Conduct daily pre-use checks on vehicles and trailers, reporting any defects promptly in line with VOR (Vehicle Off Road) procedures. Perform safe and efficient trailer movements across the site according to the daily plan. Always follow all yard safety procedures and speed limits. Assist with coupling and uncoupling of trailers as required. Maintain accurate records of trailer and vehicle movements, ensuring proper documentation. Communicate clearly and professionally with Yard, Packhouse Transport Desk, and Dispatch teams. Occasionally support other yard functions such as Gatehouse operations, Banksman, or Forklift driving as needed. Ensure compliance with company policies, health & safety regulations, and legal requirements. Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised yard environment. Our perfect Shunter Driver would have/be: A valid shunter licence and relevant experience Takes responsibility for own actions All employees, across all departments, must follow the companys Health & Safety, Food Safety, and Hygiene Policies at all times. These policies are designed to protect employee well-being and ensure compliance with customer and BRC (British Retail Consortium) requirements. Company-provided PPE must be worn at all times, in accordance with the requirements set out in company policies. Previous experience of working in a warehouse or stores-based environment would be an advantage Understanding of and adherence to health and safety protocols and food hygiene standards The ability to interpret and follow written and spoken instructions Comfortable with a physical role where manual handling is a frequent requirement Respect for others and values diversity; happy to listen and work as part of a team Actively listens and contributes towards the team effort; collaborates and shares expertise with others Approaches challenges with a positive mind-set A can-do attitude with a flexible and dynamic approach The ability to use own initiative; takes pride in delivering against tight deadlines despite working under pressure The ability to learn how to operate our handheld scanners Displays pride in A. C. Goatham, our products and processes Customer focussed; able to provide a pragmatic and responsive service. Builds strong relationships throughout the organisation The hours you would work: Shunter drivers operate on a rotating shift pattern across the following three shifts: 1st Shift: 07:00 18:00 2nd Shift: 11:00 22:00 3rd Shift: 13:00 00:00 Flexibility is essential. Rate of pay: £36796.5/year What else we can offer you: 28 days holiday including bank holidays (with an opportunity to earn more holiday based on your length of service) Pension scheme Fortnightly pay Learning and development opportunities Free onsite parking An opportunity to occupy our company accommodation if required Access to free Wi-Fi TPBN1_UKTJ

Working closely with the Director of Commercial, Senior Commercial Claims Manager, and construction delivery teams, you’ll play a key role in leading legal and commercial dispute matters. You’ll provide expert support across project delivery disputes, asset and fire safety issues, and latent def

This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive secretary to support solicitors and paralegals working on residential and commercial conveyancing matters. Prepare and format legal documents, correspondence, and contracts.

The Regulatory Affairs Analyst and Competition Policy Analyst is an exciting role in the Legal and Corporate Affairs (LAC) team providing senior level advice relating to antitrust, litigation, regulation, and M&A. Support regulatory policy and legal elements of merger control processes as requir