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  • Mental Health Support Worker
    Mental Health Support Worker
    19 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    Handsworth, Birmingham

    Mental Health Support Worker Location: Handsworth, Birmingham Hours: 6 hours a week Pay: 12.71 About the Role We are looking for a compassionate, patient and proactive Support Worker to support an adult male living with schizophrenia. The role will focus on promoting his wellbeing, encouraging physical activity, supporting personal hygiene and helping him develop greater independence. Key Responsibilities • Encourage and accompany him on regular walks, exercise and outdoor activities., • Motivate him to leave the house and engage in meaningful activities., • Provide verbal prompts and encouragement with personal hygiene, showering, dressing and grooming., • Help establish and maintain a consistent daily routine., • Encourage independence with everyday tasks and personal responsibilities., • Provide companionship, emotional support and opportunities for social engagement., • Monitor and communicate any significant changes in wellbeing to the family, as agreed. Essential Requirements • Patient, compassionate, reliable and punctual., • Proactive, encouraging and able to motivate someone who may struggle with motivation., • Comfortable supporting personal hygiene routines respectfully., • Good communication and interpersonal skills., • Able to work independently and use initiative., • Respectful of confidentiality, dignity and personal boundaries. Desirable • Experience supporting adults with schizophrenia or other mental health conditions., • Background in mental health, social care or supported living., • Relevant training in mental health awareness or safeguarding., • A full driving licence, if required. We are looking for someone dependable who can build a trusting relationship, provide consistent encouragement and help improve the individual's quality of life and independence. To apply: Please send a CV and a brief statement outlining your relevant experience, availability and suitability for the role. References and appropriate background checks will be required.

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  • Assistant commercial manager
    Assistant commercial manager
    2 months ago
    £31300–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Birmingham

    About the Company We are a growing business operating across retail, wholesale and e-commerce, offering a wide range of products to customers through our physical and online channels. We are committed to improving our product offering, customer experience and digital presence while developing sustainable commercial growth. We are now seeking an experienced and commercially minded Assistant Commercial Manager to join our team and support the continued development of our sales and commercial operations. About the Role The Assistant Commercial Manager will support the management team in analysing business performance, identifying commercial opportunities and implementing strategies to increase revenue and profitability. The role involves working closely with sales, purchasing, marketing, retail and e-commerce teams. The successful candidate will use sales information, customer insights, market research and competitor analysis to support pricing, product selection, promotions and wider commercial decisions. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys working with data, understanding customer demand and contributing to practical business growth. Key Responsibilities • Analyse sales performance, customer demand and market trends to support commercial decision-making., • Monitor sales volumes, product performance, margins, stock levels and profitability., • Assist management with pricing strategies, promotional activities and product range planning., • Review customer purchasing patterns and identify opportunities to improve sales and customer engagement., • Conduct competitor and market research to identify changing market conditions, competitor activity and potential business opportunities., • Research and assess potential new products, suppliers and commercial opportunities., • Support purchasing decisions by reviewing product demand, stock performance, pricing and supplier information., • Assist with supplier relationships, supplier communications and commercial negotiations., • Prepare sales forecasts, management reports, performance updates and commercial analysis., • Track key commercial performance indicators and highlight areas requiring improvement., • Work with marketing teams to support promotional campaigns and activities designed to increase sales., • Work with retail and e-commerce teams to improve product presentation, availability and customer experience., • Support the development and implementation of commercial plans and strategies., • Assist in identifying opportunities to increase revenue, improve margins and reduce unnecessary costs., • Contribute to business planning, product development and commercial projects., • Maintain accurate commercial records and ensure relevant information is available to management., • Provide regular updates and recommendations to senior management based on sales and market analysis., • Undertake other commercially related duties appropriate to the role. Skills and Experience The ideal candidate will have: • Experience in a commercial, sales, purchasing, business development or related environment., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Good understanding of sales performance, pricing, margins and commercial planning., • Ability to analyse sales and market information and turn findings into practical recommendations., • Good knowledge of customer behaviour, market trends and competitor activity., • Strong communication and negotiation skills., • Good organisational and time-management skills., • Ability to work effectively with sales, marketing, purchasing, retail and e-commerce teams., • Good attention to detail and ability to prepare accurate reports., • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider management team., • Good IT and spreadsheet skills, with the ability to work with sales and commercial data. Key Attributes We are looking for someone who is: • Commercially aware and results focused., • Analytical and comfortable working with data., • Proactive in identifying opportunities and solving problems., • Well organised and able to manage competing priorities., • Confident communicating with colleagues, suppliers and business partners., • Customer focused and interested in understanding changing customer needs., • Flexible and willing to support different areas of the business., • Able to make well-informed recommendations based on research and available business information.

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