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For an experienced audit professional who is looking for a role that offers real responsibility, a varied client base, and a firm that takes progression seriously, this opportunity with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants in Durham is well worth a closer look, with flexible working, a company pension, and much more on offer. Crowe Watson Recruitment has a genuine understanding of the North East accountancy market and a track record of placing audit professionals into leading practice roles across the region. The team takes a straightforward and honest approach to every search, investing the time to properly understand what a candidate is looking for before making any introductions, and that care and diligence is something candidates consistently highlight when they reflect on their experience of working with Crowe Watson. As Audit Senior, you will take a leading role across a broad and interesting range of audit assignments, managing your own workload, developing junior members of the team, and building direct client relationships that will form an important part of your professional development at this level. Durham’s business community is diverse and active, and the firm’s client base reflects that well, offering exposure to a range of sectors and business sizes that will provide both challenge and variety in equal measure. There is a clear and supported pathway to assistant manager level for the right individual, within a team that is collaborative, technically strong, and genuinely enjoyable to be part of. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Please note that Crowe Watson Recruitment is unable to assist with sponsorship applications; all candidates must have the right to work in the UK without restriction. Key Responsibilities • Leading audit assignments from planning through to completion across a varied client portfolio, • Preparing and reviewing audit files, ensuring work meets the highest technical standards, • Supervising and coaching junior members of the audit team on assignments, • Acting as a key point of contact for clients throughout the audit process, • Communicating audit findings and recommendations clearly to managers and partners, • Keeping up to date with developments in UK auditing standards and financial reportingRequirements, • ACA or ACCA qualified, or close to qualification, with a strong audit background, • At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment, • Proven experience leading audit assignments and supervising junior team members effectively, • Strong technical knowledge of UK auditing standards and financial reporting frameworks, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a confident client-facing manner, • Well organised with the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines simultaneously

Retail Sales Assistant - Jollyes Pets - Darlington. Love pets? Love people? Love a job where no two days are the same and the customers wag their tails at you? Combine your passion for pets with a career that’s full of fun, team spirit, and genuine customer care. Help our pet parents find exactly what they need and some relevant extras, promote responsible pet ownership, keep our store looking paw-some, and build a grrrreat career into leadership or support roles, with a company that’s growing fast.We’re hunting for a brilliant Sales Assistant to join our pack in our Darlington store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award winning company (Pet Industry Federation & Retail Week awards) and included in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' list. \n So, what's in it for you? The Benefits:At Jollyes, we’re as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it’s needed most. \n\n • Pay rate of £8.43 - £12.71 per hour plus bonus potential up £1000 p.a. paid in two instalments, terms and conditions apply. \n, • Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts.\n, • Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support.\n, • Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services.\n, • Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support.\n, • Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%).\n, • Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options.\n, • Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels.\n, • Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks.\n, • Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership.\n, • Learning & Development for future progression into specialist or Key Holder roles, Management or Support roles - you really can have a great career with Jollyes!\n\n, • = Pro rata for part time colleagues \n What will you be doing? \n As a Sales Assistant, you’ll be at the heart of the action — helping pet parents, supporting your teammates, and making every customer’s visit to our store a great experience. As with most retail roles, the working week involves being ‘on your feet’ and physically active (e.g. putting stock out which can be heavy) but tasks are rotated in store so you’ll get involved in a bit of everything as part of a team. Your day will include things like: \n\n • Offering genuinely friendly, helpful customer service (you’ll meet some fabulous humans and animals!)\n, • Helping customers find what they need — and suggesting helpful extras that improve their pet’s wellbeing\n, • Sharing advice to promote responsible pet ownership - we'll teach you what you need to know about different pets. \n, • Keeping the store tidy, stocked and looking its best\n, • Being part of a supportive, upbeat team that works (and laughs) together\n\n, • if you would require any reasonable adjustments for carrying out the role duties you can let us know on the application form. Let’s talk about upselling (the Jollyes way)! Yes, this is a sales role — but here’s how we do it: \n\n • We upsell suitable products to enhance customer experience, not to pressure anyone\n, • It’s about suggesting the right treats, toys, food or accessories that genuinely help their pet live its best life\n, • You’ll receive an induction to Jollyes with full training to build your confidence, product and pet care knowledge with a mix of manager led ‘on the job’ training and our online learning platform you can access to suit you.\n, • Think of it as being a friendly knowledgeable guide for pet parents — not a pushy salesperson, that’s not us!\n\n What do we need from you?We're looking for someone who shares our values and the following characteristics: \n\n • You'll be great at interacting with pets and people and have a fun, friendly personality.\n, • Thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on retail environment and can achieve individual goals and team targets\n, • Ideally, you will have experience in a similar, customer facing environment and have a hands-on approach.\n, • Most of all, you must be able to offer the highest levels of customer service and be an ambassador for the Jollyes brand, sharing our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Focused, Eager, Together.\n, • Flexibility on your availability is required as our opening hours include evenings and weekends when our stores can be busiest. Therefore you should be flexible to cover any shifts over our 7 day trading hours.\n, • Can commit to a part time, permanent position – 16 hours per week\n\n About Jollyes PetsJollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 50 years of pet expertise between our paws. Previous winners of the Retail Week award for ‘Best Retailer’ (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work’, with excellent Trust Pilot reviews, you really can be sure you’re joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. We are fully accredited as an age inclusive employer (Rest Less) and a proud member of the Pet Sustainability Coalition as well as supporting hundreds of local pet charities to make a difference in our communities. We welcome applicants of all ages (16+) - because passion for pets knows no age limit! \n Ready to join the pack?If you're keen to develop your career in retail, work with a brilliant team and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Sales Assistant!

Female Complex Care Assistant Chester-le-Street£14.24 per hour (including holiday pay)Part-time – 5h evening shifts + 6h Saturday day shiftAbout the Role Routes Healthcare is seeking a Female Complex Care Assistant to provide 1-to-1 care in a client's home. You will support individuals with learning disabilities challenging behaviour and complex health needs, helping them live safely, comfortably, and independently.Key Responsibilities Deliver person-centred care with dignity and respectSupport medication and clinical observationsAssist with nutrition and epilepsy (training provided)Follow individual care plansMaintain accurate care recordsWork closely with families and healthcare professionalsWhat We Offer specialist Clinical trainingConsistent shifts with the same clientClear career progression opportunities24/7 clinical supportReferral bonus up to £250Requirements EssentialMinimum 6 months UK care experienceRight to work in the UK (no sponsorship)experience with challenging behaviour and none verbal clientsReliable, compassionate, and professionalDesirableExperience in complex careNVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social CareImportant:This role is open to female applicants only (Genuine Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010).Apply Today If you're passionate about care and want to develop your clinical skills in complex care, apply now and join a team that makes a real difference.TPBN1_UKTJ

JAM Recruitment Ltd is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant based in Spennymoor. This temporary position pays £94.95 daily. You will be responsible for providing dedicated one-to-one support to children with additional needs at a local school. This role offers flexible assignments for both full-time and part-time opportunities, catering to those with other commitments. You will adapt learning materials and assist with personal care, ensuring all children receive the best possible support. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you highly organised with great attention to detail? Are you looking for role where every day brings something different? Igne are recruiting for Reports Assistant to join our busy reporting team in County Durham. This role will be supporting the team in processing incoming site data and helping to produce high‑quality factual reports for our clients. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and enjoys being part of a collaborative team. If you want to join an innovative, fast-paced and dedicated team who are making a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: • Processing and organising incoming site data to support the production of factual reports., • Assisting the reports team in compiling accurate, client‑ready documentation., • Sending completed and verified information to clients in a timely manner., • Carrying out general administrative duties as required. Person Specification: • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, • Strong time‑management skills with the ability to meet deadlines, • Excellent organisational and communication abilities, • Ability to work effectively as part of a busy team Salary & Benefits: • £28,000 per annum, • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), • Enhanced maternity & paternity pay, • Company pension, life insurance (3x salary) & sick pay, • Health cash plan & medical cashback, • Annual leave buy & sell scheme, • Ongoing training & development, • Cycle to Work, Green Vehicle & Home/Tech schemes, • High street discounts & long service awards We are Igne Group Limited, a synergetic amalgamation of six companies, renowned within our respective fields, with over 350 years of combined experience. A one-stop shop for pre- and post-construction services, Igne’s six service categories are: ground investigation, testing, unexploded ordnance, specialist drilling, geothermal, and geo-environmental. We are a Disability Confident Employer, and signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant. We recruit talented individuals who care about making a positive difference. At Igne, equality, diversity, and inclusion are central to our culture. We want colleagues to bring their whole selves to work and to thrive. Our trained mental health first aiders are available for all employees, and we’re committed to helping our people grow through ongoing learning and development. Igne is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application