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#GoWithYourFlow Come and join us as a results driven Assistant Manager to deliver sales and exceed customer expectations as part of a hugely successful branch team.The Role: As an Assistant Branch Manager, you will report directly to the Branch Manager and support the day to day running of the branch. You will identify and capitalise on every sales opportunity, inspiring your customers with the perfect solutions for their requirements. The Assistant Branch Manager will be an expert at building rapport quickly and creating trusted relationships to ensure that everything we do enables us to deliver on our promises to our customers and exceed expectations. Youll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and were sure youll have some fun along the way!Key Responsibilities Effective management of the team and resource in the absence of the Branch ManagerAssisting the Branch Manager to profitably meet and exceed the branch sales targetsManaging the sales office, branch purchasing and stock controlMaximising margin and net profitKeeping everyone safeBuild and maintain relationships with new and existing trade and retail customersPrevious sales experience in a similar environment is preferable, but the right positive attitude is more importantYou: As an Assistant Branch Manager, youll have an innovative and agile approach to identify growth opportunities. Youll enjoy working collaboratively with a dedicated focus on driving results, whilst being committed to acting with integrity and honesty in everything you do.Skills and competencies Tenacity and resilienceA pro-active approach to sales, with a strong desire and ability to win and grow new businessExperience of customer relationship management and developing a true partnership approachExcellent communication skillsSelf confident and self motivated, with the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a wider teamAbility to interpret basic financial and statistical informationDont meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs if they feel they dont have every one of the required skills. All Highbourne Group companies are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So if youre interested in this role but think that your previous experience doesnt completely match - apply anyway. You could be just the person were looking for!Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! Were proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and were super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more!#BelongWithUs Were passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We dont want you to fit our culture, we want you to enrich it.We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.TPBN1_UKTJ

Procurement Officer Edinburgh/Glasgow (2 days a week onsite) Permanent Morgan Hunt are delighted to partner with a Public Sector Organisation as they look to welcome a Procurement Officer on a full time and permanent basis. If you are a Procurement Assistant or Graduate, this role is for you if you are looking for your next step up! Key Responsibilities: • Provide administrative support across the procurement lifecycle, including tendering, purchasing and contract administration., • Assist with supplier onboarding, quotation processes and maintaining procurement records., • Support the preparation of procurement documentation and ensure compliance with public sector policies and procedures., • Maintain accurate procurement data and update e-procurement systems., • Respond to stakeholder queries and support contract and supplier management activities. Skills & Experience • Experience providing administrative support within a procurement or purchasing environment, preferably in the public sector., • Knowledge of public procurement processes, governance and compliance requirements., • Experience using e-procurement and financial systems., • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and accuracy., • Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills., • Ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively within a team. Please apply if interested or contact Emma Ritchie on 07488885327 or at emma.ritchie@morganhunt.com Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and permanent recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

About Us: Since we were founded in 2016, DUSK has been bringing affordable luxury homeware to the UK, making beautifully curated homeware accessible to all through offering the best prices, quality, and service. We are a rapidly growing, fast-paced business, and pride ourselves on offering our customers the highest standard of products and service. In the year to March 2026, we delivered revenue of £195 million, a 28% increase on the previous year. About the Role: • WSSI Management: Oversee and manage the Weekly Sales & Stock Intake (WSSI) process, ensuring accurate forecasting and stock flow to meet business targets. Analyse sales trends, identify key performance indicators, and drive corrective actions where necessary to maintain optimal stock levels., • Leadership Expertise: Lead and mentor a team of assistant merchandisers and merchandisers, providing guidance on key merchandising processes and driving a collaborative team culture. Develop team capabilities and ensure continuous improvement in their performance and development., • OTB Management (Open-to-Buy): Manage the Open-to-Buy (OTB) process, ensuring the appropriate stock investment is in place to support planned sales, optimise cash flow, and maintain stock availability. Adjust purchasing and buying strategies based on changing market conditions and sales performance., • Range Planning: Collaborate with buying and design teams to plan product ranges effectively, aligning with customer demand, market trends, and company objectives. Use historical data and market insights to build and maintain balanced product ranges that maximise sales opportunities., • WSSI Accuracy: Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the WSSI, driving improvements in stock accuracy, margin management, and overall business profitability. Regularly update and report on performance metrics to senior stakeholders., • Inventory Management: Oversee the management of the inventory process, ensuring stock levels are appropriately aligned with sales forecasts and business needs. Work closely with the supply chain and logistics teams to ensure timely stock delivery and optimise stock turnover., • Data-Driven Analysis: Analyse sales, stock, and inventory data to make informed decisions on buying, stock levels, and markdown strategies. Provide recommendations based on insights to enhance sales performance and profitability., • Collaboration and Communication: Work cross-functionally with buying, design, marketing, and retail teams to ensure seamless execution of product strategies and timely delivery of ranges. Communicate key performance updates and actions to senior management., • Financial Performance: Take ownership of sales and margin performance for designated product categories, driving actions to deliver financial targets and KPIs. Ensure profitability is maximised through effective stock management and cost control., • Supplier and Stakeholder Relationship Management: Manage key supplier relationships and work collaboratively to ensure product availability, cost negotiations, and timely deliveries. The candidate we are looking for: • Highly analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex sales, margin, and stock data to drive informed commercial decisions, • Strong strategic thinking with a proven ability to plan, forecast, and deliver profitable product ranges, • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with experience mentoring and developing junior team members, • Confident decision-maker, able to balance commercial risk with opportunity in a fast-paced retail environment, • Advanced communication and influencing skills, capable of building strong relationships across buying, supply chain, and senior leadership teams, • Strong organisational and time management abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple categories and deadlines simultaneously, • High level of commercial awareness, with a deep understanding of market trends, customer behaviour, and competitor activity, • Proactive and results-driven, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability for business performance, • Advanced proficiency in merchandising systems and tools (e.g. Excel, forecasting platforms, ERP systems), • Adaptable and resilient, able to thrive under pressure and respond effectively to changing business needs, • Strong attention to detail while maintaining a clear focus on the bigger commercial picture

• Role: Assistant Accountant, • Type: Fully remote (though preference/priority would be for the candidate to be based in ROI or NI), • Full time/Permanent, • Salary: €40,000-50,000 Atkinson Moss Finance have ben engaged by a dynamic, high-growth international organisation with ambitious expansion plans across the UK and Europe, who now seek a new Accounts Assistant. Our client, a well-established global business with strong financial backing, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join and support their growing Republic of Ireland finance team. This exciting opportunity offers flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to be part of a forward-thinking, results-driven environment. Key Responsibilities: Working closely with the Financial Controller, your role will involve a wide range of duties including: • Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards, • Business partnering with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, • Managing intercompany transactions across multiple entities, • Handling vendor relationships and overseeing the accounts payable process, • Identifying and implementing process improvements to drive efficiency, • Prompt resolution of reconciling items, • Liaising with external payment providers to investigate and resolve discrepancies, • Producing weekly BACs payments and cheque refunds, • Assisting with ad hoc financial reporting and projects, • Managing purchase ledger invoices and payments, • Issuing sales invoices and processing customer receipts, • Conducting bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records, • Organising and managing accounts documentation, • Reconciling ledger accounts as needed, • Handling queries from internal and external stakeholders, • Managing miscellaneous purchasing tasks Experience with international operations and multi-entity environments is highly desirable. What We’re Looking For: This role is perfect for a proactive individual with strong transactional accounting experience who enjoys working with a high level of independence. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring a collaborative mindset to the team. In the first instance, click apply.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, youll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, youll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leeds Pudsey Lowtown, rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 65 children. Our spacious nursery is situated in a charming building and offers childcare for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Each age group has its own dedicated room, equipped with a wide range of age-appropriate toys, activities, and furniture. This setup allows your child to learn about the world around them while building confidence alongside peers at similar developmental stages.Our outdoor space provides a safe environment where children can play, get active, and learn about taking safe risks under supervision. Located right at the heart of Pudsey, we're just a short walk from the town center on Lowtown. Our nursery is also conveniently positioned, with only a 20-minute drive from Bradford and a 15-minute drive from Leeds. For those using public transport, the area is well-served by bus routes, with nearby stops just a stone's throw away. The Intake Road bus stop is served by buses 4, 4F, 9, 9A, 14, 81, and X11, while the Lowtown bus stop is also accessible via routes 4, 4F, 9, 9A, and X11. Free parking is available for your convenience. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off its our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, theres more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding each child is unique. If youre passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now! TPBN1_UKTJ

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you’ll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leeds Pudsey Lowtown, rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 65 children. Our spacious nursery is situated in a charming building and offers childcare for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Each age group has its own dedicated room, equipped with a wide range of age-appropriate toys, activities, and furniture. This setup allows your child to learn about the world around them while building confidence alongside peers at similar developmental stages.Our outdoor space provides a safe environment where children can play, get active, and learn about taking safe risks under supervision. Located right at the heart of Pudsey, we're just a short walk from the town center on Lowtown. Our nursery is also conveniently positioned, with only a 20-minute drive from Bradford and a 15-minute drive from Leeds. For those using public transport, the area is well-served by bus routes, with nearby stops just a stone's throw away. The Intake Road bus stop is served by buses 4, 4F, 9, 9A, 14, 81, and X11, while the Lowtown bus stop is also accessible via routes 4, 4F, 9, 9A, and X11. Free parking is available for your convenience. Busy Bees Benefits • Competitive salary, • Ongoing professional development and career progression, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!, • 25% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial support through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there’s more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities • Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs., • Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance., • Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections., • Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: • Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above)., • Experience in catering or kitchen operations., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique. If you’re passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!

Previous experience in a Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Assistant, Buying Assistant, or similar role is preferred. Apply for more information on this exciting Purchasing Assistant role. Purchasing Assistant – Global FMCG Business -.

The assistance provided will involve processing high-volume, quick turnover purchasing process tasks, using purchasing database systems, including SAP SRM, Portal-M and COUPA. Process low-value, high-volume purchase orders by following purchasing procedural instructions. Support central purchasing f

Would you like to become part of an employee-owned business where you can influence, shape and drive the company to excel in delivering Restorative Parenting ?.Halliwell has recently restructured as an Employee Ownership Trust meaning greater engagement opportunities for all colleagues in the improv

Pick a career packed with opportunities.Join Ocado Logistics today! As a Warehouse Operative for Ocado Logistics, you are at the heart of preparing orders for customers.Join our warehouse in Purfleet where you'll be working in a state-of-the-art facility preparing orders for customers.We have a vari

At Hestia, we live by our values and are committed to a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation that provides a variety of services such as Domestic Abuse, Modern Slavery, Mental Health & Complex Needs and Criminal Justice.We are committed to empower people to rebuild their lives and reg

As a Freezer Warehouse Operative, youll be part of a specialist team working in a high-performing freezer environment at temperatures as low as -25C.Your safety and comfort come first, and we provide full thermal protective gear to keep you warm throughout your shift.If you enjoy an active role, lik

We are seeking a proactive and organised Warehouse & Admin Assistant to support our daily operations.

At Rawlence & Browne, we're looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper to join our growing practice.

We are looking for a caring, reliable, and confident Support Worker to join a small team supporting individuals in their own home in Chelmsford, Essex.Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button.The individuals you

End-to-End Purchasing: Proven ability to manage the full purchasing lifecycle from RFQ to final delivery. Commercial Acumen: Experienced in sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services. Industry Background: Previous experience purchasing electronics or electronic components is highly pre

Job Description Residential Childcare Support Worker Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.We're currently recruiting experienced Residential Childcare Support Workers and also welcome applications from people pass

The Role: We are seeking a Buyer who will help the procurement team across the Premier Paper Group with sourcing, inventory management, purchasing, managing products and our suppliers of packaging products.

The Role Reporting to the Senior Buyer, the role of Buyer supports with the day to day management of procurement costs for the division, compliance with group purchasing arrangements, collection of rebates and the setting and monitoring of materials budgets to deliver the business unit output in the

Key Responsibilities for the Strategic Buyer job based in Bournemouth Project Procurement & Industrialisation Represent Purchasing throughout development projects, ensuring procurement readiness for successful product launches. Prepare structured project handover documentation for Operational Pu

Our service is located in the beautiful rural area of Cookridge, just a few miles from Horsforth, and is easily accessible by car and bus routes from Leeds centre as well as Horsforth train station.We seek caring, resourceful, and energetic individuals who are motivated and hardworking to join our f

Senior Residential Children's Support Worker Pensby (CH61) £38,486 - £39,755 per annum (inclusive of sleep-ins) Full-Time | Permanent | 2 on, 4 off Rota Our client is a well-established residential childcare provider with an excellent reputation across the region.Operating multiple children's h

Residential Support Worker Company: Dove Adolescent Services Location : Pontefract Base Location: With services in Pontefract, Wakefield, Eggborough and Barnsley we currently have vacancies throughout Contract Type : Part time, permanent Specific Hours : 20 hours per week Salary: Unqualified: Bas

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you feel valued and supported? A role where you feel like you can really make a difference? Why not join the team and begin your career as aSenior Support Worker/Team Leaderhere at Madiba.Madiba is an established provider of complex care in Yorkshire and

SmartPA, the leading expert in virtual admin and PA services, is offering a proven franchise opportunity that allows you to run your own business with expert backing every step of the way.SmartPA Franchise Partners support their clients by remotely delivering a range of admin and business support so

The role We are looking for a Care & Support Worker to join us here at Southern Housing on the Isle of Wight! You will work as part of a team providing personalised care and support to residents and people who use our services in line with established care and support plans.You will work with older

About Dimensions Your wellbeing matters.From health support to flexible working, we provide the tools and culture to stay balanced, healthy, and at your best, both inside and outside of work.Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026 — our e

We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team in Bromham, Bedford as an enthusiastic and motivated Support Worker.This is more than a job-it's a chance to work alongside people with learning and physical disabilities, helping them reach their life goals and embrace thei

About Dimensions Your efforts are recognised and rewarded with benefits and recognition programs that matter - supporting your wellbeing, financial security, and work-life balance.Thanks to our amazing teams, Dimensions Group has been accredited as a Great Place to Work for 2026 — our eighth conse

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells.Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world.We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce

About usDirac Group is a tech-enabled wholesaler backed by top venture capital investors and angels.Our mission is to build the worlds largest and best value excess wholesaler.We are looking for a senior excess stock buyer to work closely with our founder and tech t

Working in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day to day life.This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows.Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults – an incredibly rewardin

The successful individual is likely to bring:Progressive procurement and category management experience within FMCG manufacturingExperience purchasing ingredients, raw materials, commodities, and packagingExperience operating within food manuf

Day-to-day youll be: Leading purchasing activity across your assigned supplier and commodity portfolio from start to finishManaging supplier performance across quality, cost, delivery and responsiveness, including the dif

Job Title: Legal Accounts Assistant. Our client, a US law firm, is seeking an accounts assistant to join their expanding accounts team. It is essential that you have previously worked in another law firm as a legal cashier / legal accounts assistant (around 12-18 months’ experience) and possess kn

Previous experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Gallery Assistant or in a similarly varied administrative role with a stable career history showing longevity in positions. Executive Assistant to the Founders. My Client is seeking an exceptionally organised, discreet and proactive

Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Assistant Buyer and wider Buying team. Own the approvals process, following up with the Assistant Buyer to ensure approvals are completed within deadlines.

We're recruiting for a Accounts Assistant to join a busy commercial team on an initial six-month temporary contract.

As the business continues to grow, we are looking for an accurate, organised and motivated Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day operation of our finance function. As Accounts Assistant, you will support a broad range of transactional finance activities,. Com/v/accounts-assistant-47948.

Build Skills, Gain Experience - Become an Apprentice Sales Assistant and Grow with Us!. As an Apprentice Sales Assistant at Superdrug, you'll be right at the heart of the action-serving customers with a smile, sharing our amazing Star Buys, and making sure everyone leaves feeling great!. We see our

We are seeking an organised and detail-focused Accounts Payable Assistant to support the smooth running of our finance operations.

Build Skills, Gain Experience - Become a Sales Assistant and Grow with Us!. As a Sales Assistant at Superdrug, you'll be right at the heart of the action-serving customers with a smile, sharing our amazing Star Buys, and making sure everyone leaves feeling great!. We see our Sales Assistants as futu

Seeking an experienced Suit Specialist for a premium British menswear brand to provide expert advice on tailoring, fittings, and fabrics, building customer relationships and driving sales.Full-time, permanent role with bonus.

The Accounts Assistant will support the Accounts function, handling administrative tasks, balance sheet controls, and credit control.