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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.

£45,000 to £55,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Package Health and Safety Advisor West-Midlands Award-winning Civil Engineering and Construction firm Search² is delighted to have been exclusively retained by an award-winning civil engineering and construction firm looking to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor to join their business. Why you could be the ideal candidate for this role - You are a safety professional with experience of operating in a Health and Safety Advisor / Manager role within civil engineering / construction environments - You are looking to join a well-established, secure and ambitious company that has continued to grow despite wider economic challenges - You want to join an organisation with a solid pipeline of work for the next 2-5 years and beyond - You want to work with a senior leadership team that truly value the health and safety of their employees, and don’t just pay lip service to it - You want to join a productive and collaborative team, that ‘get the important stuff done, but have a good time along the way' Why this is a great opportunity - You will be joining a well-established business with 50+ years of leading the industry - You will work on some fascinating projects, that, from a safety perspective will provide development and variety - The pipeline of work is great, meaning that current projects are running for at least the next 2-5 years with certainty of other projects to work on beyond that What you will be doing - Understand, interpret & implement the companies H&S policy, procedures and mgmt systems. - Keeping Directors, Managers, site staff and sub-contractors safe through providing advice, guidance & legislative updates to employees and sub-contractors alike - Ensuring company compliance with legislation - Ensuring that the impactful messages that you give to people remain adhered to, ongoing engagement of safe practices - Provide H&S inductions for new employees and sub-contractors - Method statements, risk assessments, safe plan of actions, permit to work. - Conducting regular inspections and site audits, reporting findings to company management. Following up on corrective actions. - Incident reporting - Maintaining registers, records, monthly reports - Toolbox Talks What you will need - NEBOSH General / Construction Certificate - To be located within a commutable distance of West Midlands - Suitable experience of operating in a similar H&S Advisor / Manager role within a Civils / Construction environment Interested? If this opportunity sounds like it could be of interest, apply today, and a member of the Search² team will be in touch to discuss the role. The company has availability to interview in the next 3 weeks. Not interested, but want to explore other HSEQ job opportunities? ---------------------- About Search² Search² stands for Safety, Environment & Risk Critical Hires. We specialise in the retained, permanent & contract recruitment within the HSEQ & Risk professions. Our mission is to enable the world and workplace to thrive, through HSEQ recruitment. We hope you join us!

*Store Manager* Team Leadership: • Recruit, train, and supervise staff. • Schedule and manage work shifts. • Foster a positive work environment by motivating and guiding the team. • Provide coaching and performance feedback to employees. Customer Service: • Ensure a high standard of customer service is maintained at all times. • Address customer inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally. • Develop and implement customer service policies and procedures. Inventory Management: • Oversee stock levels and replenishment. • Monitor stock rotation and manage perishable goods effectively. • Implement stock control procedures to minimize losses. Sales and Profitability: • Set and achieve sales targets. • Analyze sales data and implement strategies to increase profitability. • Control costs and manage the store's budget effectively. Store Operations: • Ensure the store is clean, organized, and well-maintained. • Monitor compliance with health and safety regulations. • Oversee cash handling and banking procedures. Merchandising: • Plan and execute product displays and promotions. • Manage pricing and markdowns to maximize sales and reduce wastage. • Maintain attractive product presentation and layout. Supplier Relations: • Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers. • Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to optimize product offerings. • Monitor deliveries and resolve any issues related to orders. Reports and Documentation: • Maintain accurate records of sales, expenses, and other operational data. • Prepare regular reports for senior management. • Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.

· Develop and implement policies and procedures to handle customer needs and complaints effectively. · Coordinate and oversee the work of our customer service team, ensuring they provide top-notch assistance. · Discuss customer feedback with other managers to find ways to improve our products and services. · Plan and coordinate help and advisory services to support customers and users. Requirements: · Previous experience in customer service or retail management. · Excellent communication skills and a friendly attitude. · Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. · Ability to lead and motivate a team. · A passion for providing exceptional customer service. Benefits: · Competitive salary and opportunities for growth. · Flexible scheduling options. · Employee discounts on postal services and retail products. · Supportive team environment with room for your ideas to shine. · Training and development opportunities to help you succeed in your career.