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Category Manager with experience in leading various public sector procurement procedures, strong understanding of the Public Procurement Regulations 2015, commercial contracts and excellent IT skills with good knowledge of current category platforms, is required to join a well-established housing association. SALARY: £55,075 - £63,500 pro rata+ Generous Benefits (see below) LOCATION: Hybrid working - Mostly remote/working from home, with occasional attendance at the office in Ealing (W5) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract WORKING HOURS: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Category Manager with experience in leading various public sector procurement procedures, strong understanding of the Public Procurement Regulations 2015, commercial contracts and excellent IT skills with good knowledge of current category platforms. Working as the Category Manager, you will join the growing procurement team as they strengthen the group’s procurement function. Within this role, you will be supporting several transformation projects. As the Category Manager you will support the Head of Category / Procurement Business Partner in implementing category strategies, oversee contract implementations and develop and maintain supplier and customer relationships. DUTIES Your duties as a Category Manager will include: Supporting the Head of Category / Procurement Business Partner in implementing category strategies. Additionally, you will take ownership of various sub-categories, leading end-to-end tender projects, managing framework agreements, and handling other relevant projects Work closely with Head of Procurement Operations to enable a smooth transition to the new procurement regulations and contract management system Oversee contract implementations, attend review meetings with internal stakeholders to ensure supplier performance meets agreed SLA’s, and provide solutions to contract-related issues Develop and maintain supplier and customer relationships according to the agreed strategy for a specific category or sub-category, following best practice contract management models Effectively coordinate Category Management activities to achieve team objectives, including monitoring tasks within the ECM portal in D365 and P2P Support the management and reporting on supplier performance, taking corrective actions where necessary Identification of Continuous Improvement opportunities within the Category and Contract Management Collaborate with the wider organisation and colleagues to ensure a consistent and compliant approach to procurement and contract management CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Degree qualified (or equivalent) with a desire to undertake a CIPS qualification Experienced in leading various public procurement procedures coupled with a strong understanding of the Public Procurement Regulations 2015 and forthcoming Procurement Act 2024 Experience in working on procurement transformation Good understanding of commercial contracts and terms and conditions Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) with the ability to influence stakeholders Experience of pre and post commercial administration of contracts and managing supplier performance The ability to manage projects (qualification in Project Management is desirable, not essential) Excellent IT Skills - good working knowledge of current category platforms as well as MS Office applications BENEFITS 25 days’ holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years of service Up to 8% contributory pension Flexible working Investment in your learning and development The organisation recognises that some people will only apply for a role if they meet 100% of role requirements. If this sounds like you, they’d still encourage you to apply should you not feel you meet the criteria 100%. APPLY TODAY JOB REF: AWDO-C12570

Creating and managing the press and public relations strategy. • Preparations for influencer and/or press arrivals. • Management of the operational part of events (guestlist management and welcoming guests, creation of operational technical sheets) • Technical coordination with partners (delivery, equipment and sound) • Proactive search for partnership opportunities (must be proactive) • Manage the PR inbox and respond to press, blogger, image and filming requests • Arrange and attend regular press meetings – at least one per week • Be proactive and reactive using creativity and initiative to get the job done effectively • Work closely with the general manager to ensure an effective and productive working relationship • Assist in the management and execution cultural events programming Creation of content and texts for associated communications media. • Management of partner and service provider invoicing (creation of supplier files, follow-up of payments). • Proactivity in terms of networking and communication towards the partners around us, in creative circles: fashion, music, art, culture, food. • Monitor, analyse, and communicate PR results on a quarterly basis. • Provide regular reports and insights to senior management for continuous improvement.

A global finance and business advisory company has a new opportunity for a PA to CEO. They operate a hybrid working pattern, working remotely up to two days and coming into the office three days per week. You will provide a high level of administration support to the chief executive and other colleagues in the executive office, as required. The company have a wonderful company culture with lovely offices based near Tower Hill. Responsibilities: Acting as a first point of contact: dealing with correspondence and phone calls. Managing diaries and organising meetings and appointments. Booking and arranging travel, transport and accommodation. Reminding the CEO of important tasks and deadlines and diary management. Typing, compiling and preparing minutes, reports, presentations and correspondence. Implementing and maintaining procedures/administrative systems. Liaising with staff, suppliers and clients. Collating and filing expenses. Conducting research on behalf of the CEO. Organising the CEO’s personal commitments including external committees, meeting preparation, booking lunches/ dinners and travel. Assisting in the management of the intranet and website, Working Groups and Special Interest Groups (SIGs), as required. Sending out invoices and following up with overdue balances Supporting our client’s communications and marketing efforts Publication distribution Ordering gifts, stationery supplies and other equipment Assisting in the administration of membership activities Supporting the effective management of information and data about member firms on executive office IT systems Participating and taking minutes in staff meetings Processing supplier invoices for the Executive Office Other support duties as required Skills & Experience: Previous PA/Administrator support experience (essential) Experience working in a professional services environment in an administrative role (desirable) The ability to relate to a geographically dispersed, multicultural membership with limited face-to-face contact The ability to convey a professional image through writing A professional, service-oriented attitude Very proactive A high level of IT literacy, including Office 365, Excel, Word, PowerPoint Excellent written and verbal communication skills Benefits: 20 days holiday rising with length of service and/or promotion Additional 3 days holiday given to be taken over the Christmas period Season ticket loan Life assurance Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Private health care cover at discounted rates Employer contributions to pension after one year Subsidised corporate gym membership Store discounts

Are you seeking a fresh opportunity or a new challenge? Are you an animal lover and do you want to explore the realm of direct sales and client-facing roles with Jah Promotion in Moorgate. We’re actively seeking individuals with a proactive mindset. Responsibilities: • Enhance brand presence, reputation, and public image. • Collaborate as a valuable member of the sales team. • Engage with customers daily, understanding their needs, providing solutions, and delivering excellent customer service. • Develop skills in training new team members. Qualifications: • Exceptional customer service and communication skills. • Resilient dedication to work. • Strong time-management abilities. • Positive and inviting demeanor. • Commitment to delivering outstanding customer and client experiences. • High standards in personal presentation. • Proficiency in effective teamwork. • Strong proficiency in both spoken and written English. What we offer: • Collaborative environment with motivated individuals. • Comprehensive training and guidance. • Weekly enjoyable team social events. • National and international travel opportunities with covered expenses. • Ongoing career advancement support. If this aligns with your interests, APPLY TODAY! Type of Position: Full-time Salary Range: £360.00-£800.00 per week Perks: • Casual dress code Work hours: • Daytime shifts Additional compensation: • Commission-based earnings • Performance-related bonuses Location: • London Flexibility: • Ability to commute or willingness to relocate Eligibility to work: • Must have authorization to work in the United Kingdom Work venue: • On-site

plans work schedules, assigns tasks and delegates responsibilities advises on the handling of all correspondence and enquiries relating to accounts, sales, statistical and vacancy records ensures that procedures for considering, issuing, amending and endorsing insurance policies are adhered to plans, organises and co-ordinates the activities and resources of other offices not elsewhere classified including box offices, other ticket offices and accommodation.

Are you looking for a change or a new challenge? Interested in exploring the industry of direct sales and client-facing sales? Join Blue Diamond and our team in Moorgate who are looking for keen individuals with an open mind. Responsibilities: Elevate brand presence, reputation, and public image. Contribute as a member of the sales team. Engage with customers daily, understanding their requirements, offering solutions, and delivering top-notch customer service. Acquire skills in training new team members. What we are looking for: Exceptional customer service and communication capabilities. A resilient and unwavering dedication to work. Outstanding time-management abilities. A positive and inviting demeanor. Dedication to providing exceptional customer and client experiences. Exemplary standards in personal presentation. Proficiency in collaborating effectively and harmoniously within a team. Proficient in both spoken and written English. What we offer: Opportunity to collaborate with motivated and ambitious individuals. Comprehensive training and guidance will be given. Enjoy engaging and enjoyable team social events on a weekly basis. All expenses covered for travel opportunities nationally and internationally. Ongoing support for advancing in your career. If this sounds like something you’d be interested in, APPLY TODAY! Type of Position: Full-time Salary Range: £360.00-£800.00 per week Perks: Casual dress code Work hours: Daytime shifts Additional compensation: Commission based earnings Performance related bonuses Location: London Flexibility: Able to commute or willing to relocate Eligibility to work: Must have authorisation to work in the United Kingdom Work venue: On site

Main Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with management to discuss seasonal menus, promotional campaigns, and strategies to target diverse customer groups, including London’s food enthusiasts and the Chinese expatriate community. Craft, edit, and oversee the release of compelling press materials, including press releases, newsletters, and social media content on platforms like Instagram, WeChat, and Facebook, to elevate brand awareness. Organise and coordinate PR events, such as food tastings, media invitations, cultural evenings, and collaborations with London-based influencers and bloggers, to showcase the restaurant’s unique offerings. Develop and maintain strong relationships with local food critics, influencers, and media representatives, ensuring continuous coverage and positive publicity in both traditional and digital media. Use creative strategies to highlight our restaurant’s signature dishes, blending Chinese culinary traditions with contemporary London trends, ensuring we appeal to both local and international customers. Monitor the success of PR campaigns through tools that track media exposure, customer feedback, and social media engagement, adjusting strategies based on data insights. Who We're Looking For: A proactive and highly organised individual with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Has experience in public relations Excellent writing and editing skills, capable of producing content that resonates with diverse audiences, from London-based foodies to international tourists. Sociable and skilled in building strong relationships with influencers, media representatives, and key opinion leaders, particularly within the food and cultural sectors. An understanding of both Chinese and British cultures, with the ability to engage London’s Chinese community and represent the restaurant in a culturally authentic manner. Analytical, with experience using tools to monitor PR efforts and evaluate the success of campaigns, ensuring we consistently improve and refine our strategies.

As a member of our hotel team, your job will be to ensure that rooms are cleaned to company standards so our customers have a fantastic stay. What you will be doing: Organising the housekeepers so they know how many rooms they have to clean Ensuring rooms are cleaned to brand standards Checking rooms for cleanliness Ensuring rooms are cleaned in a timely manner and as per company cleaning process Providing regular feedback on the performance of room cleaning to the team, praising when standards are excellent and coaching when improvement is required Advising early if additional resource is required - both people and equipment Making sure the team are aware of all Key performance indicators (KPIs) that relate to their area of work (clean & fresh, etc.) Reporting the actual hours worked to hotel management and that daily work sheets are handed in at the end of each shift Ensuring that public area cleaning is completed Making sure linen/ cleaning trolleys are set up and cleared down Working with the hotel management team to identify high performers who may want to progress further Remaining positive and upbeat to increase engagement with the team Supporting the Hotel/ Assistant Manager or deliver when required the daily huddle meetings You may be asked to clean rooms when required Carrying out quarterly tasks such as but not limited to descaling kettles and turning mattresses What we’ll expect from you: To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate a genuine passion for leading and coaching people with a keen eye for detail. You need to be confident in giving constructive feedback to improve performance. At Travelodge, we believe that behaviours are just as important as the activities you carry out. I care about people I pay attention to detail I drive for results You can expect full training in your role, experience of supervising a team or working in a cleaning role is highly desirable.We have transparent career paths at Travelodge.

Full job description Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation’s largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience. As part of our team, you will experience: Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community. Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams. GENERAL PURPOSE: Responsible for the management and supervision of all areas assigned by the Store Manager and follows policies in regard to Customers, Associates and merchandising. Responsible for learning all phases of Store operations. In the absence of the Store Manager, the Assistant Manager is responsible for leading the entire operation of the Store to ensure that Company standards and best practices are consistently met. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: General Operating Requirements: Leads all Company Best Practices and maximizes productivity by minimizing steps and touches while working. Assists in the analysis of Store reports to evaluate controllable expenses and overall Store performance. Communicates any variances to Company standards to the Store Manager. Ensures proper scheduling of Associates to meet business objectives. Ensures compliance with all State, Local and Federal regulations. Ensures scheduling and completion of all Associate cleaning tasks throughout the store, including restrooms. Accepts special assignments as directed by Leadership. Responsible for payroll administration including daily punch edits, Associate scheduling compliance, Sunday payroll transmission, and Payroll reporting as needed. Organizational Development: Assists in recruiting, hiring, training and developing non-exempt Associates. Ensures compliance of Ross personnel policies and procedures. Assists with Associate Relations issues by communicating any incidents to the Store Manager or District Manager as needed. Expense Control: Assists in the management of and continuous monitoring of actual expenditures to be within budget. Controls payroll hours to plan, as the primary controllable expense, as well as adjusting to current business trends. Maintaining a Safe & Secure Environment: Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they do. Ensures all Associates understand and can execute emergency operating procedures. Maintains adherence to Company safety policies and ensures the safety of Associates and Customers. Assists in the facilitation of monthly safety meetings. Customer Service: Treats all Customers, Associates, and other leaders with respect. Demonstrates courtesy, friendliness, and professionalism at all times. Recognizes Associates using Company recognition programs. Executes Customer service programs and Merchandise Presentation programs through Associate training and program supervision. Supervises and coaches Retail Associates in providing efficient and friendly service at the registers, Customer Service desk, fitting rooms, sales floor, etc. Personal and Store Brand: Represents and supports the Company brand at all times. Maintains and models a professional appearance, in accordance with the Company Dress Code. Reinforces the Company Dress Code at all times. Manages Store to ensure a clean, neat, easy to shop environment. Maintains a high standard of housekeeping with help of contracted maintenance personnel and Ross Associates. Ensures scheduling and completion of all Associate cleaning tasks throughout the store, including restrooms. Merchandise Processing and In-Store Marketing Ensures recovery, sizing and markdowns are completed to Company standards through teaching, assigning tasks, and following up per Company best practice. Ensures merchandise is presented and organized according to Company merchandising guidelines. Urgently manages merchandise processing to the sales floor within the expected Company timeframe. Loss Prevention: Assists with training Associates on Loss Prevention awareness and Store shortage goals. As a representative of Ross Leadership, demonstrates integrity and honesty in all interactions with Associates and Customers. Safeguards confidential information, cash and credit card information and merchandise. Understands and complies with the Loss Prevention Awareness Program and is responsible for Store Loss Prevention which includes maintaining a large Customer service presence on the sales floor, Customer and Associate engagement and heightened Loss Prevention awareness. Assists in leading the annual inventory process including preparation and execution of inventory guidelines. Monitors mark-out-of-stock policy to ensure proper administration. Ensures Public View Monitor (PVM) system is maintained properly. COMPETENCIES: Manages Work Processes Business Acumen Plans, Aligns & Prioritizes Builds Talent Collaborates Leading by Example Communicates Effectively Ensures Accountability & Execution QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: Two or more years of Store or Assistant Store Manager experience in a retail environment. Must demonstrate the ability to supervise, motivate and communicate positively to Store Associates at all levels. Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize those tasks, give direction and follow through to completion. Ability to set priorities and exercise independent judgment. Maintain high quality of Customer service. Fluency in English. Ability to work evenings and weekends. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA: Ability to use all Store equipment, including PDTs, registers and PC as required. Ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing, walking, and moving around the Store. Ability to regularly bend at the waist, squat, kneel, climb, carry, reach, and stoop. Ability to occasionally push, pull and lift more than 25 lbs. Ability to use janitorial equipment, rolling racks, ladders and other assigned supplies. Certain assignments may require other qualifications and skills. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct supervision of all non-exempt Associates. DISCLAIMER This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management's discretion. Ross is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities and experience. We believe that it is an essential part of the Company's overall commitment to attract, hire and develop a strong, talented and diverse workforce. Ross is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, physical, mental or developmental disability, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), veteran status, military status, marital or registered domestic partnership status, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.

MSQ are on a mission to revolutionise mental health by providing innovative healing solutions through holistic practices, and community support. Behind the façade of daily life, many people struggle with the weight of their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. MSQ approach acknowledges the complexity of human struggles and the importance of authentic connection. By shining a light on the hidden stories beneath the surface, we aim to empower individuals to break free from the shackles of silence and find solace in their own resilience. As we prepare to become a registered charity, we're seeking dedicated individuals to join our founding team as trustees, with the same belief and passions we have. Role Description: We are seeking a dedicated individual with a strong track record in fundraising, donor relations, and marketing to join our charity's board of trustees. As a key member of our board, you will play a vital role in helping us expand our reach and impact the lives of those who need it most. Your passion for driving positive change in mental health support and awareness will be invaluable as we work together to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Duties: - Engage and cultivate relationships with donors, sponsors, and funding partners to maximise support for the charity's mission - Plan and execute fundraising events and campaigns - Attend trustee board meetings. - Conduct market research to identify potential fundraising opportunities - Monitor and evaluate fundraising efforts, ensuring accountability and transparency in financial practices - -Utilise marketing tools and social media platforms to engage donors, sponsors, and the community in fundraising initiatives. Requirements: - Passion for mental health advocacy and awareness - Proven track record in fundraising and donor development - Strong communication and relationship-building skills - Proficiency in fundraising software and tools - Ability to conduct market research. - Familiarity with Raiser's Edge or similar donor management platforms - Collaborative team player with a dedication to making a difference - Excellent presentation skills - Knowledge of public relations principles to support fundraising and marketing efforts