Maternity cover jobs in United Kingdom

Job Title: NPD Executive Location: London Company: Barry M Cosmetics About Us: Barry M Cosmetics is a leading player in the cosmetics industry, known for its innovation and commitment to creating high-quality colour cosmetics products. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Senior NPD Executive to join our team. Reporting to the Head of NPD, this role is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge colour cosmetics and actively engage with clients to bring their visions to life. Job Summary: As the Senior NPD Executive, you will be at the forefront of our product innovation efforts. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, lead product development projects, and, importantly, engage directly with clients to understand their needs and preferences, ensuring that our products exceed their expectations. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships. Conduct client meetings, understand their product requirements, and ensure their expectations are met throughout the product development process. NPD Process Management: Collaborate with the Head of NPD to set and execute the NPD strategy. Lead end-to-end product development projects, from concept to market launch, while adhering to timelines and budgets. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, manufacturing, chemist, technical and other teams to develop innovative colour cosmetics product concepts and prototypes. Ensure seamless communication among departments to drive project success. Market Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and gaps in the colour cosmetics market. Utilise data-driven insights to guide product development decisions. Budget and Cost Management: Assist in budget planning and management, optimising costs while maintaining product quality and performance. Product Documentation: Create and maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, reports, and status updates. Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure all products meet rigorous quality and safety standards. Client Presentations: Prepare and deliver compelling product presentations to clients, showcasing product concepts, features, and benefits. Key Requirements: Degree in a relevant field, preferably in cosmetics or a related discipline. Proven experience in product development or a related role, with a minimum of 2 years of experience. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Client-facing experience with a track record of building and maintaining client relationships. Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data for informed decision-making. Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and innovation. Proficiency in project management tools and software. Benefits: Performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Employee discounts on our extensive range of colour cosmetics products. How to Apply: If you are a driven and creative professional with a passion for colour cosmetics and the ability to engage clients effectively while driving product innovation, please submit your CV via this advert with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. Barry M Cosmetics embraces diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We warmly welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status.

The Directors of this popular setting are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated qualified Early Years Practitioner (Minimum level 3) to join our Holy Cross Pre School nursery and Kids’ Club team as Maternity Cover. The position will also include Wrap around care play worker hours. We are looking for a proactive individual with a passion for indoor and outdoor learning; who will positively contribute to the provision of a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment in which young children are supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential. Working Hours: Full Time. Hours between 7.45am-16.00pm Monday-Friday Salary: Competitive We are looking for a proactive member of the staff team who: · will positively contribute to the provision of a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment in which young children are supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential both in the nursery and wraparound provision. · be qualified to a minimum of a recognised Level 3 (or demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and experience) · a great passion for the outdoors/nature play and engaging children with the outdoors · work constructively as part of a team whilst being able to demonstrate initiative · have a good knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage · be an effective communicator, with good organisational skills · will have a kind, calm and nurturing approach · will promote good behaviour, independence and move learning forward · will become fully involved in the wider life of the setting We can offer you: · Well motivated happy children who love to come to nursery and Kids’ Club and are excited about learning · A committed and supportive environment where you will be encouraged to develop your career · The opportunity of being part of a dynamic, professional friendly team · Strong links with the Primary school, supportive parents and Directors Holy Cross Preschool Nursery and Kids’ Club is committed to Safeguarding and protecting all children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices. Our Safeguarding Policy is available on our website.

JOIN OUR FAMILY At RBH we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainbtility and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 6 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! We are passionate about the industry and always on the look out for new talent to join us on our journey... A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DIRECTOR OF SALES AT DOUBLETREE BY HILTON EDINBURGH CITY We are looking for a passionate, dynamic and results-focused individual to join and support us in continuing to build on the hotel’s success. The perfect candidate will be someone with a proactive mindset who can successfully account manage key clients, hunt for new business, and ultimately drive revenue into our fantastic hotel. Here you will report directly into the General Manager and work with a variety of different clients, industries, and segments. This is a maternity cover role covering a 12-month period until April 2025. What you'll be doing... Reporting to the General Manager, you can expect your working day to include the following: Proactively uncover new prospects for the hotel and maximise conversion of new business. Work within current business strategies and recognise potential opportunities. Responsible for the conversion of the hotel’s new business pipeline across all market segments and heavily assist in converting enquiries and achieving our annual budget. Build and grow the relationships with our key clients. Respond to corporate RFPs and contract corporate accounts. Complete all re-negotiation and re-contracting of annual rate agreements to ensure that new contracts are in line with the hotels’ agreed financial KPI’s. Investigate new areas of business in terms of market development into new territories and market segments to quantifiable targets. Analyse the local market trends and competitor activity to identify hotel leads. Production and delivery of the sales performance reports (versus targets, KPI’s and overall sales objectives) Take responsibility for an allocated portfolio of LNR accounts, undertaking complete account management responsibilities for maintaining, developing, and maximizing opportunities for the hotels and group where appropriate, achieving individual targets set for the year. Host clients, arrange FAM trips and attend networking events, corporate travel, and industry events on behalf of the hotel to gain knowledge and new business. Ensure effective communication with other hotel departments to enable the smooth operation of in-house groups and functions. Support in the completion of the monthly consolidated board sales packs and the monthly commercial reviews with the Senior leadership team. Input enquiries into SalesForce and ensure the system is continuously updated. WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU To succeed in the role of our Director of Sales, you will need the following qualities and skills: A track record of sales achievement with at least 1 years’ experience in the service and hospitality industry is essential for this role. Strong strategic planning skills, with the ability to look ahead and put strategies in place to support the plans. A degree of knowledge of all market segments i.e., corporate, conference. Exceptional communication, organisational and negotiation skills with both internal and external stakeholders with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word & Excel). Is proactive, likes to be creative and has a passion for sales and hunting for new business. A positive attitude and superb work ethic Experience of OnQ would be desirable. WHAT WE OFFER You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people and enhances our overall culture... Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family Extra days holiday for your birthday Flexible working arrangements Pension Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year To learn more about our full benefits package, click here to watch our employee benefits video. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES RBH Hospitality Management is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments, please contact our email. International Talent Welcome: We are open to sponsoring candidates from overseas who possess the right skills and qualities for the role. RBH holds a sponsorship license, making the immigration process a smooth journey for the right candidate. RBH is an independent hotel management company, with an exceptional track record of developing and managing a diverse collection of branded and private label hotel properties across the UK to maximise returns for hotel owners. Working in partnership with many of the most prestigious international hotel brands, including IHG, Hilton, Accor, Marriott and Wyndham, RBH is a driving force in the hospitality industry in the UK. Our RBH family of over 250 hotel specialists provide a comprehensive support platform to each hotel General Manager. As the UK’s leading hotel management company, we operate over 70 fantastic hotels from luxury hotels with golf, leisure & spa and extensive F&B, to limited service and budget hotels.

Restaurant Manager vacancies like this don’t come along very often- Monday to Friday only, WEEKENDS OFF!!!!! Your Dream Schedule! For any experience Manager or Deputy Manager looking for a work/life balance Work/Life Harmony Awaits You! We're looking for a motivated and talented experienced Manager to join our team. If you're passionate about people, innovation, and exceptional hospitality, this is your calling. Must have a really good understanding of Kitchen operations. Apply today as this opportunity won’t be here for long…. FIGO in Italian means “awesome” … If Friendly, Impressive, Genuine, Original sounds like you then give us a shout! To all you lovers of Italian food, we want your unique style to come alive when interacting with our guests. In our gorgeous restaurants we make pasta from scratch, roast our own coffee blends and serve the classic Italian Aperitivo. Come join our stunning team and give London a taste of the good life! Ciao We are looking for a holding GM with our passion for teamwork, to cover maternity leave, and lead the team and site. This role is well suited for an AGM or someone new to a GM role looking to progress and develop their leadership skills. We are a independent business and a close knit team. We work together, have autonomy in our roles, and have a voice in decisions. There is always something new in Scarpetta – no 2 days are the same and there is always an exciting project to get involved with. Whilst this is initially a mat cover role, there is room for development and progression. Are service style being unique – at lunch we are grab n’ go catering for the Canary Wharf office crowd, but dinner is full service restaurant. Driving speed in lunch and authentic hospitality at dinner are what we are looking for! We are a food led business so an understanding of kitchen operations is highly desirable. You will be.... - Positive, warm and approachable - All about the people - prioritising the needs of your team and guests always comes first - Have a teamwork mind-set, 1 team 1 dream - Passionate about all things food and drink - Solutions focused and a creative problem solver - Confident running busy shifts with strong organisational and time management skills - Emotionally intelligent, aware of your development areas and the support you need to succeed. What you will do…. - Exemplify the FIGO values and deliver the ultimate Scarpetta guest experience - Running efficient shifts and responsible for opening and closing procedures. - Lead from the front and inspire your team through training and coaching to enable everyone to reach their potential. - Ensure high standards of health and safety and food safety are maintained at all times - Work with the Management Team to control costs in relation to labour and stock control - Placing and reconciling orders to meet with the restaurant’s needs - Conduct stock counts and be responsible for managing stock control and waste What would I get in return? Perks and Benefits.... - Extra holiday day added after each year up to 33 days - A proper WORK-LIFE Balance - No late nights - 45h contract. - A bonus of up to £4,000 a year, with realistic targets. It’s in all of our interests if you meet the targets! - 50% off across Scarpetta restaurants when dining out with up to 6 guests - Daily high quality and healthy employee lunches and unlimited coffee