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As an Assistant Branch Manager in Upminster, you'll be at the heart of the retail operations, ensuring the branch runs smoothly day to day. From supporting the team to meeting customer needs, your role will help drive the success of the business. \n Client Details \n \n Our client is a long-established and highly respected specialist business with a strong presence across the South East. With a reputation built on quality, exceptional customer service and technical expertise, the company continues to invest in growth, innovation and its people. Employees benefit from a supportive team environment, ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career development within a stable and successful organisation. \n \n \n Description \n\n • Support the Branch Manager in overseeing daily operations and ensuring the branch meets its objectives.\n, • Provide excellent customer service, addressing queries and resolving issues efficiently.\n, • Assist in managing stock levels and ensuring the availability of products.\n, • Coordinate and support the team to achieve sales and service targets.\n, • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures at all times.\n, • Contribute to the training and development of team members.\n, • Monitor and report on branch performance, identifying areas for improvement.\n, • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.\n\n Profile \n A successful Assistant Branch Manager should have: \n\n • Previous experience in a retail environment.\n, • Strong organisational and multitasking skills.\n, • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.\n, • A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.\n, • A good understanding of stock management and customer service principles.\n, • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.\n\n Job Offer \n\n • Salary between £27,000 and £35,000, dependent on the level of experience.\n, • Permanent position with opportunities for growth.\n, • Benefits to be confirmed.\n\n If you're interested in this assistant branch manager role, apply now.

Bexleyheath, Specsavers. \n So, you're a proactive people person ready to be the friendly face our stores need? Sounds like you'd be a great fit here. So, if you've had previous optical experience as an Optical Advisor or Dispensing Assistant, this Optical Assistant role could be perfect for you. \n As an Optical Assistant, you'll use your passion for the Specsavers brand, products and services alongside your incredible customer service skills, to create an outstanding store environment for both our customers and our team. \n Our business \n Bexleyheath, Specsavers \n Our team \n We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. \n What's on offer? \n As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: \n\n • Salary: Starting salary £11.05- £12,91 (experience depending) \n, • Full time (38 hours) Including weekend working. \n, • We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too\n, • Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings\n, • WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most\n, • Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app \n, • Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family\n, • Enhanced family leave and company sick pay\n\n Find out more \n If you've got all these skills, we'd love for you to apply, but there's also some desirable experience that could set you apart from the competition if you have it. \n This includes: \n\n • Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment \n, • Experience in optics or Audiology business \n, • Basic knowledge/experience of optical and/or Audiology terminology. \n

Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? \n If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you’re looking for. \n Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. \n Our HR Career Change Programme \n We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR—starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. \n Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months.Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. \n Why Human Resources? \n The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. \n Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). \n Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: \n\n • HR Administrator - £27,000+\n, • HR Assistant - £30,000+\n, • HR Officer - £35,000+\n, • HR Advisor - £38,500+\n, • HR Manager - £55,000+\n\n And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. \n How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR \n Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice \n The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. \n\n • Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD)\n, • Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more\n, • Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace\n\n This course not only boosts your employability—it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. \n Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support \n Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. \n We’ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007—and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. \n You’ll get: \n\n • A professionally written, HR-focused CV\n, • Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location\n, • Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews\n, • Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role\n\n Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career \n Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying—and often sooner if they’re based near a major town or city. \n And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee:If we can’t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we’ll refund your training fees. \n Flexible, Affordable, Achievable \n To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months—so you can get qualified without financial pressure. \n Ready to Make the Change? \n Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.

Entry Level Admin Assistant\n Location: BarkingHours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pmSalary: £25,500 \n We're a growing wholesale business looking for a motivated and reliable Administrator Assistant to join our friendly office team. \n This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting their career or looking for a new challenge. Full training will be provided, so attitude and willingness to learn are more important than experience. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Providing administrative support to the sales and office teams\n, • Answering calls and handling customer enquiries\n, • Processing quotations, orders, and invoices\n, • Liaising with suppliers regarding stock and deliveries\n, • Maintaining accurate records and customer information\n, • Delivering excellent customer service\nWhat We're Looking For\n\n, • Positive and enthusiastic attitude\n, • Eager to learn and develop new skills\n, • Reliable with excellent attendance and timekeeping\n, • Good communication and organisational skills\n, • Team player with a strong work ethic\n, • Looking for a long-term career opportunity\nWhat We Offer\n\n, • £25,500 starting salary\n, • Bonuses paid twice yearly\n, • Full training and ongoing support\n, • Friendly, supportive working environment\n, • Career progression opportunities\n, • Monday to Friday working hours\n\n To apply, please send your CV along with a short note explaining why you'd like to join our team. \n \n \n Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. \n By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

A highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to the Headteacher is required for a thriving and ambitious school in Dartford. This is a key role supporting the Headteacher in the effective and efficient running of the school leadership office.We are seeking a professional, discreet and highly capable individual who can operate confidently in a fast-paced environment, managing competing priorities with accuracy and sound judgement.ROLE OVERVIEW You will provide high-level executive support to the Headteacher, ensuring diary management, communications and key priorities are handled efficiently. You will act as a central point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESManage the Headteacher's diary, meetings and appointmentsDraft correspondence, reports and professional communicationsHandle confidential information with absolute discretionLiaise with governors, staff, parents and external agenciesOrganise meetings, prepare agendas and take minutes where requiredSupport senior leadership administration and wider school operationsManage incoming communications and prioritise effectivelyEnsure deadlines, events and key commitments are coordinated efficientlyCANDIDATE REQUIREMENTSPrevious PA or senior administrative experience (education sector desirable)Strong organisational and time management skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsHigh level of IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office and/or Google WorkspaceProfessionalism, resilience and ability to work under pressureCommitment to confidentiality and safeguarding standardsEnhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check prior to appointmentWHAT WE OFFERSupportive and forward-thinking leadership teamProfessional and dynamic working environmentOpportunities for training and developmentA pivotal role within the school's leadership structureSalary dependent on experienceTPBN1_UKTJ

Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? \n If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you’re looking for. \n Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. \n Our HR Career Change Programme \n We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR—starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. \n Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months.Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. \n Why Human Resources? \n The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. \n Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). \n Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: \n\n • HR Administrator - £27,000+\n, • HR Assistant - £30,000+\n, • HR Officer - £35,000+\n, • HR Advisor - £38,500+\n, • HR Manager - £55,000+\n\n And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. \n How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR \n Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice \n The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. \n\n • Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD)\n, • Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more\n, • Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace\n\n This course not only boosts your employability—it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. \n Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support \n Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. \n We’ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007—and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. \n You’ll get: \n\n • A professionally written, HR-focused CV\n, • Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location\n, • Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews\n, • Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role\n\n Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career \n Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying—and often sooner if they’re based near a major town or city. \n And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee:If we can’t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we’ll refund your training fees. \n Flexible, Affordable, Achievable \n To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months—so you can get qualified without financial pressure. \n Ready to Make the Change? \n Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.

HR Assistant | Rainham | Part-time 20 hours | Pro Rata £15k – £17.5k \n One to One Personnel are seeking a proactive and well-organised HR Assistant to support our clients day to day HR operations within a busy but small working environment. \n This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills, excellent attention to detail and a genuine interest in HR processes. \n Working closely with the HR team, you will assist with recruitment, onboarding, employee records, payroll support and general HR queries, ensuring a smooth and professional service for all staff. \n Please note to be considered for this position you will need to be CIPD qualified. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Support the recruitment process by posting job adverts, screening CVs and scheduling interviews.\n, • Conduct HR checks for blue-collar employees.\n, • Maintain accurate and confidential employee records and HR databases.\n, • Assist with onboarding, including preparing documentation, orientation materials and initial training.\n, • Provide support with payroll processing and benefits administration.\n, • Help coordinate employee training and development activities.\n, • Respond to employee queries regarding HR policies, procedures and benefits.\n, • Assist in preparing HR reports, documentation and presentations.\n, • Contribute to HR projects and initiatives as required.\n\n Qualifications & Skills \n\n • You will be CIPD qualified or have a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field.\n, • Previous HR or administrative experience is an advantage.\n, • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.\n, • Clear and confident verbal and written communication skills.\n, • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).\n, • Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion.\n, • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach.\n\n The Package \n\n • (20 hours per week) ideally 10:00am – 2:00pm Monday to Friday\n, • Salary range: £15,000 – £17,500 annually depending on experience\n, • Onsite parking available and close to public transport\n, • 25 days + Bank Holidays (pro rata) (5 days to be saved for Christmas shutdown)\n, • Medical assistance – Vitality\n, • Pension scheme\n, • Team building days\n, • Team events\n, • Monthly office lunch\n\n For more information please contact Sophie Barnes

Store Manager – Vision Express (Romford Gallows Corner)Where passionate people leadership meets exceptional customer experience.Are you an experienced Store Manager or retail leader who loves developing people, delighting customers, and driving commercial success?Join Vision Express, part of the global EssilorLuxottica group, and work with leading brands like Ray-Ban, Meta, Oakley, Prada & Nuance.What You'll Do· Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing retail team· Create a positive culture where colleagues can thrive and grow their careers· Drive commercial performance through exceptional customer service and strong leadership· Take ownership of store results, KPIs, and operational excellence as Store Manager· Lead from the front, delivering an outstanding experience for every customer· Oversee key store operations including rotas, compliance, stock management, and standards· Work closely with a supportive network of experienced local Store Managers and regional leaders· Champion the Vision Express brand in everything you doWhat You'll Get· £350 towards frames or designer sunglasses, with unlimited spend on lenses· 33 days holiday with buy/sell options· Family & friends discounts + free eye tests· Employee wellbeing support· Opportunities to support global vision through the OneSight FoundationEarn More at Vision ExpressEarn monthly bonuses on top of your salary. Store Managers who deliver strong commercial performance can benefit from a competitive bonus scheme with uncapped earning potential. Your leadership and results can have a direct impact on your earnings.What We're Looking For· Previous people management experience within a retail environment· Experience as a Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, Department Manager or similar leadership role is highly desirable· A passion for developing colleagues and building engaged, successful teams· Strong customer focus with a commitment to delivering outstanding service· Experience working in a KPI-driven, sales, product, or performance-focused environment· Commercial awareness and a track record of delivering results· A confident communicator who can inspire, coach, and influence others· Resilient, adaptable, and able to lead from the front in a fast-paced environment· Genuine passion for customers, colleagues, and the Vision Express brandOptics experience is not required – we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed. As a Store Manager at Romford Gallows Corner, you'll benefit from working alongside a strong network of experienced local Store Managers who are committed to helping you settle into the role and develop your career.Why Vision Express?With over 590 stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we're a leading optical retailer and growing med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we invest in innovation, our people, and long-term career development.Ready to become the next Store Manager at Romford Gallows Corner? Apply now and see your future clearly.\n

Trainee Office assistant \n Monday - Friday - Office based 09:00-17:00 \n Salary £25,500, \n Benefits - 2 bonus payments per year, June & December! \n \n An exciting opportunity to start your career with a leading distributor of electrical products, supporting their Customers & operations, \n \n \n Key Duties: \n\n • Assisting customers with enquiries and orders.\n, • Providing excellent customer service.\n, • Supporting the sales team with quotations and administration.\n, • Maintaining customer records and sales information.\n, • Learning about products and services to support sales activities.\n, • Building positive relationships with customers and suppliers.\n, • Learning Basic office duties.\n, • Progression to go further in the business.\n\n Free parking! Progression opportunities. \n \n Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. \n By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Where you’ll work: Based at our Dartford campus, with occasional travel to the Gravesend / Hadlow / Tonbridge sites if required. \n Your hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), 52 weeks per annum. \n Your pay: £28,200 per annum. \n An exciting opportunity has arisen to join North Kent College as a People Resources Coordinator. \n Working as part of a close-knit People team – including Director of People, Deputy Director of People, two People Business Partners, People Resourcing Manager, People & Resourcing Partner, and a second People Resources Coordinator – you’ll collaborate to deliver responsive, high-quality services across the organisation. \n As a People Resources Coordinator, you’ll provide customer-focused, pragmatic support to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll work in partnership with colleagues across the People team to deliver a proactive, value-adding service to your designated business areas, building trusted relationships with staff and managers. \n Highly organised and detail-oriented, you’ll ensure People processes are delivered accurately, efficiently, and in line with organisational policies, procedures, and best practice, while helping to create a positive experience for everyone you support. \n This could be the role for you if you: \n\n • Have experience in an HR Administrator or HR Assistant role and are ready to take the next step in your career, or can demonstrate transferable skills and a genuine interest in building a career in HR.\n, • Have a sound understanding of HR principles and employment legislation, and are confident providing first-line advice on routine People matters, such as sickness absence and certification.\n, • Have experience supporting end-to-end recruitment and onboarding processes, or have transferable experience coordinating high-volume, process-driven activities with accuracy and attention to detail.\n, • Are highly organised, IT proficient, and confident maintaining HR systems and records with a high degree of accuracy and confidentiality.\n, • Thrive in a collaborative, customer-focused environment, building positive working relationships while managing competing priorities effectively.\n\n If you're a proactive team player with excellent communication and organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to prioritise a varied workload while delivering exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! \n The benefits: \n In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect the following benefits. \n\n • 33 days’ annual leave (including Christmas / New Year break), plus bank holidays.\n, • Enrolment onto the People’s Pension Scheme (as part of the staff of North Kent College Business Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of North Kent College).\n, • Access to free parking and a number of onsite facilities, including gyms, restaurants and coffee shops.\n\n How to apply: \n If this sounds like the right next step for you, please visit North Kent College’s staff vacancies page to view the full job description and submit your application. \n The closing date for applications is Monday 3 August 2026. However, if the quality of existing applications allows, we reserve the right to close prior to this point. \n North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.

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Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician / Automotive Mechanic looking for your next step? \n Our client — a busy, successful main dealer in Dartford— is growing and they’re on the lookout for a confident, experienced Technician to join their aftersales team. Whether you’ve been working as a Mechanic, Service Technician, Diagnostic Technician or within a prestige workshop environment, this role offers genuine progression with routes into Workshop Controller, Assistant Manager and Garage Manager positions. \n \n Salary: £41,500 - £60,000 OTE (uncapped earnings + benefits) \n Hours: Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5pm + Saturday Rota \n \n Why you’ll love this role \n • Company Pension \n • Life Insurance \n • 33 Days Annual leave \n • Employee Discounts \n • Work with a respected brand \n • Clear training and development pathway — including management options \n • Supportive team and structured workshop environment \n • High-quality facilities and equipment \n • A chance to build a long-term career within a thriving dealership \n \n What you’ll be doing (and doing brilliantly) \n • Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs to the highest manufacturer standards \n • Working efficiently to manufacturer-set timings to maintain productivity \n • Completing accurate diagnostic reports and documenting work carried out \n • Keeping your work area clean, safe and organised \n • Communicating clearly and professionally with colleagues and customers \n • Ensuring customer satisfaction stays front and centre \n • Supporting and mentoring other Technicians as required \n • Developing towards Assistant Manager responsibilities \n \n What we’re looking for \n • NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent) \n • Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience in a prestige dealership or similar environment \n • Strong technical skills and problem-solving ability \n • Excellent customer service standards \n • Able to work independently and take ownership of your output \n • Full UK Driving Licence \n • High Voltage (EV/Hybrid) trained preferred \n • Motivated, target-driven, and adaptable within a busy workshop \n \n Sound like you? \n If you’re an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic ready to take the next big step in your automotive career, APPLY today — we’d love to speak with you.

Store Manager | Premium Fashion Retail | Bluewater | Up to £35,000 + Bonus \n Are you an experienced Store Manager, Assistant Manager or Retail Leader looking for your next opportunity in premium fashion retail? \n We're recruiting for a Store Manager to lead a successful premium fashion store in Bluewater. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing international retailer that's built its reputation on quality, exceptional customer service and timeless product. \n If you're passionate about developing people, delivering an outstanding customer experience and driving commercial performance, this could be the perfect next step in your retail career. \n What's in it for you? \n\n • \n Salary up to £35,000 \n • \n Bonus opportunity \n • \n Staff discount \n • \n Company pension \n • \n Genuine opportunities for career progression \n • \n Join an expanding international retailer \n • \n Supportive leadership team and positive company culture \n\n The Role \n As Store Manager, you'll take ownership of the store, leading your team to deliver exceptional customer service while driving sales, KPIs and commercial performance. \n You'll lead from the front, creating an engaging shopping experience, building lasting customer relationships and ensuring the store is presented to the highest standards. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • \n Leading, coaching and developing a high-performing retail team. \n • \n Driving sales, KPIs and overall store performance. \n • \n Delivering exceptional customer service and creating loyal customers. \n • \n Maintaining outstanding visual merchandising and store presentation. \n • \n Managing stock, store operations and compliance. \n • \n Recruiting, developing and retaining talented colleagues. \n • \n Taking full ownership of the day-to-day running of the store. \n\n What We're Looking For \n You'll have experience as a Store Manager, Assistant Manager or Department Manager within fashion, premium or lifestyle retail. \n We're looking for someone who brings: \n\n • \n A passion for delivering exceptional customer service. \n • \n Strong leadership and people development skills. \n • \n A commercial mindset with a proven track record of achieving sales targets. \n • \n Experience working with KPIs and driving store performance. \n • \n Excellent communication and organisational skills. \n • \n A hands-on approach and the ability to lead by example. \n\n This is a fantastic opportunity to join a retailer that genuinely invests in its people and offers real opportunities for long-term career development within a growing international business. \n If you're ready for your next challenge as a Store Manager, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today. \n Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. \n BH36862

Finance Assistant \n\n • Location: Ilford\n, • Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (3–6 months) with potential to become permanent\n, • Working Pattern: 3 days per week (flexible)\n\n We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team within a well-established charity based in Ilford. This part-time role offers an initial 3–6 month temporary contract with a strong possibility of becoming permanent and potentially increasing to full-time. The Finance Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting the finance function, focusing on income processing, reconciliations, and transactional finance duties. \n Day-to-day of the role: \n\n • \n Income & Banking: \n \n • Accurately process and post income received across various streams such as donations, grants, and service income.\n, • Allocate income to the correct cost centres and funding streams.\n, • Perform regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.\n, • Monitor incoming funds and ensure timely and accurate recording.\n, • Liaise with internal teams regarding income allocation queries.\n \n, • \n Accounts Receivable & Credit Control: \n \n • Raise and issue sales invoices in a timely manner.\n, • Maintain the sales ledger and support with credit control.\n, • Actively chase outstanding payments and manage debtor queries.\n, • Allocate incoming receipts to the correct invoices.\n \n, • \n Accounts Payable: \n \n • Process supplier invoices, ensuring correct coding and approval workflows.\n, • Assist with payment runs.\n, • Handle supplier queries efficiently.\n \n, • \n General Finance Duties: \n \n • Support month-end processes including journals and reconciliations.\n, • Maintain accurate financial records.\n, • Assist with audit requirements and reporting.\n, • Provide ad hoc finance and administrative support as required.\n \n\n Required Skills & Qualifications: \n\n • Previous experience in a Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant role.\n, • Strong experience with income processing, posting income, bank reconciliations, accounts payable, and receivable.\n, • Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping.\n, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.\n, • Confident using Excel and finance systems.\n, • Strong organisational and communication skills.\n\n Desirable: \n\n • Experience within the charity / not-for-profit sector.\n, • Understanding of restricted vs unrestricted income.\n, • Experience with accounting packages such as Sage, Xero, or similar.\n\n Additional Information: \n\n • 3 days per week (flexible on which days).\n, • Initial 3–6 month temporary assignment.\n, • Potential to become permanent and increase to full-time hours.\n, • Immediate or short notice candidates highly desirable.\n\n To apply for this Finance Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

Job Advert: Fire & Security Administration Assistant \n Location: Upminster Essex \n Job Type: Full-time - Hours can be negotiable \n Salary: £30,000.00 PA \n About the Role \n Our client is looking for an organised and proactive Fire & Security Administration Assistant to join their growing team. This is a varied administrative role supporting the day-to-day operations of our fire and security business, ensuring engineers, customers, and office processes run efficiently. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Answer incoming telephone calls and respond to customer\n, • enquiries professionally.\n, • Schedule engineer appointments and manage daily work\n, • diaries.\n, • Prepare quotations, invoices, and other customer\n, • documentation.\n, • Maintain accurate customer records and job files.\n, • Process service reports and ensure all paperwork is completed correctly.\n, • Liaise with customers, suppliers, and engineers regarding\n, • appointments and ongoing work.\n, • Order equipment and manage stock administration where\n, • required.\n, • Assist with compliance documentation and certification.\n, • General office administration duties.\n\n About You \n The ideal candidate will have: \n\n • Excellent organisational and time management skills.\n, • Strong communication and customer service skills.\n, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,\n, • Outlook).\n, • High attention to detail and accuracy.\n, • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.\n, • Previous administration experience (essential).\n, • Experience within the fire and security, construction, or\n, • engineering industry (preferred but not essential).\n, • Must have Drivers License due to location\n\n What We Offer \n\n • Competitive salary.\n, • Company pension.\n, • Ongoing training and development.\n, • Supportive and friendly working environment.\n, • Opportunities for career progression.\n, • Holiday entitlement plus statutory holidays.\n\n If you're a motivated administrator looking to join a busy and supportive team in the fire and security industry, we'd love to hear from you. \n To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Temporary Healthcare Assistants (HCA) – Ilford \n Flexible Temporary Opportunities Available \n We are currently recruiting compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to support a range of healthcare settings across Hertfordshire, Essex, and London. \n Whether you are looking for full-time hours, part-time shifts, days, nights, or weekend work, we have flexible opportunities available to suit your availability. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Providing high-quality personal care and support to patients and service users.\n, • Assisting with daily living activities, including washing, dressing, and mobility support.\n, • Monitoring and recording observations where required.\n, • Supporting nursing and clinical teams in delivering patient care.\n, • Promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing at all times.\n, • Maintaining accurate records and following care plans.\n, • Adhering to safeguarding, infection control, and health & safety procedures.\n\n Requirements \n\n • Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, or Care Assistant (Minimum 6 months UK experience).\n, • A caring, professional, and patient-focused approach.\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.\n, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.\n, • Right to work in the UK.\n, • Enhanced DBS. (we can assist in applying for this if required).\n, • Mandatory & Statutory practical training (we can assist in booking renewals if required).\n\n What We Offer \n\n • Competitive hourly rates.\n, • Weekly pay.\n, • Flexible shifts to fit around your schedule.\n, • Opportunities across hospitals, care homes, nursing homes.\n, • Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team.\n\n Locations \n Assignments are available throughout: \n\n • Hertfordshire\n, • Essex\n, • London\n\n Apply Today \n If you are a dedicated Healthcare Assistant seeking flexible temporary work and the opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you. \n Submit your CV today to join our growing team and start working in rewarding healthcare roles across Hertfordshire, Essex, and London. \n

Job Title: Office & Sales Support Administrator \n Location: Questor, Dartford \n Salary: Competitive depending on experience \n Job type: Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) with possibility of permanent \n Hours: Part Time - Flexible and ad hoc to suit business needs, with a minimum commitment of 2 days per week. Additional hours may be available during busy periods. Our office hours are 8:45am - 4:45pm \n Stanbridge is a UK-based specialist in sluice room equipment and design, helping hospitals, nursing homes and care homes protect patients, residents and staff through innovative infection prevention solutions. \n With 70 years' experience, we manufacture our range of bedpan washer disinfectors, sluices, basins and work surfaces in the UK, providing expert advice and high-quality products to healthcare providers across the country. \n About the Role: \n We are looking for an organised, reliable and proactive Office & Sales Support Administrator to join our friendly team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. \n This is a varied role supporting the day-to-day running of our office through administration, customer service and sales support. \n Telephone communication is a key part of this role. You'll be confident answering incoming calls, speaking with customers and suppliers, and making outbound calls to follow up enquiries, arrange appointments and support our sales activities. We're looking for someone who enjoys speaking with people and isn't afraid to pick up the phone. \n No previous knowledge of our industry is required as full training will be provided. \n Key duties \n\n • Answer incoming telephone calls and emails professionally and efficiently\n, • Make outbound calls to customers to follow up enquiries, quotations and appointments\n, • Assist customers with enquiries and direct requests to the appropriate department\n, • Process quotations, orders and invoices\n, • Provide administrative support to the sales team\n, • Schedule engineer visits and customer appointments\n, • Maintain accurate customer records and filing systems\n, • Assist with data entry and general office administration\n, • Order office supplies and help keep the office running smoothly\n, • Support colleagues with a variety of ad hoc administrative tasks\n\n About you \n Essential \n\n • Have previous experience in an office administration or customer service role\n, • Be confident and comfortable speaking to customers on the telephone\n, • Have an excellent telephone manner with strong verbal and written communication skills\n, • Be organised, accurate and able to manage a varied workload\n, • Be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel\n, • Be able to work independently and prioritise tasks\n, • Be flexible, adaptable and willing to support different areas of the business\n, • Have a positive, friendly and professional attitude\n\n Desirable: \n\n • Experience using CRM or business management software\n, • Previous sales administration experience\n, • Knowledge of social media or marketing would be an advantage but is not essential\n\n Benefits \n\n • Full training and ongoing support\n, • Friendly and supportive working environment\n, • A varied and rewarding role within a well-established family business\n, • Workplace pension\n, • 28 days holiday (pro rata)\n, • Casual dress\n, • Early finish on Fridays where business allows\n, • Flexible working hours - Opening hours are 8.45am - 4.45pm and days worked per week can be discussed.\n\n Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. \n Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Customer Service, Sales Assistant, Customer Support, Sales Executive, Customer Service, Sales Agent, Customer Service Assistant, Business Development Executive, Sales Consultant, Customer Service Executive, Sales, Office Assistant, Business Administrator, Admin Assistant, Administrator may also be considered for this role

Retail Sales Assistant - Jollyes Pets - Dartford. 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 Dartford 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 – 10 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’, shortlisted for Happiest Place 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!

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This global fashion retailer are seeking a Deputy Manager for their new Bluewater store where you'll support all aspects of the store opening, including recruitment, onboarding, and training of the team along with store set-up, visual merchandising and floor layout implementation, making the store look great and achieving the one goal - ensuring the best experience for colleagues and customers.About the roleThis is a new store opening and as Deputy Manager you'll play a key role during the set-up phase and so you should be flexible to work extended hours where needed to deliver a successful opening, along with being responsible for creating a good atmosphere and motivating the team.Responsibilities include:Support and assist the Store Manager and working in partnership with the management teamAnalyse sales performance daily and make strong commercial decisions to maximise resultEnsure smooth daily operations, leading the store confidently in the absence of the Store ManagerBeing a role model to the team, driving great energy and atmosphere on the shop floorSupport the growth and development of your team to deliver on KPIs, product knowledge, service, visual merchandising, and operationsAssisting with recruitment, onboarding, training, and ongoing coaching for your store teamChampion company values and help create an inclusive, positive culture for colleagues and customersWhat's on offerThe opportunity to build and develop your store from day oneCompetitive salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per annumInspiring training courses and leadership development programmesUniform allowance and 50% employee discountCareer opportunities within a global fashion companyA supportive team culture where colleagues look out for each other and have funWhat you needExperience as a Supervisor, Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, or similar leadership role within retailStrong communication and people skills - you enjoy building relationshipsA real passion for their brand and product and delivering the best customer experienceOwnership mindset - you step up, take initiative, and get things doneA commercial mindset with a drive for achieving and exceeding resultsConfidence in navigating change and embracing new challenges (especially in a new-store opening environment!)About the companyThe company was founded to be the best brand for men globally and has always been focused on innovation, design, qualities, and trends. And today, over 30 years later, they have become one of Europe's leading producers of men's fashionwear with more than one thousand stores in 38 countries.We hope we've caught your interest!eRecruitSmart is advertising this role on behalf of the hiring company. By applying, your CV will be reviewed and forwarded to the hiring manager responsible for this vacancy.The company provides equal opportunities for everyone, irrespective of gender, age, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or religious background, and we create an empowering environment where all our people can thrive and develop.You must currently reside in and have the right to work in the UK and live within a reasonable commute to the role. Please ensure your CV includes your location and contact details, otherwise you may not be considered. Only suitable applicants will be contacted.We look forward to receiving your application.TPBN1_UKTJ

Learning Support Assistant - SEND Education SEND School Based in Ilford Full-time We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. The school, based in Havering, caters for children and young adults from 5 to 18 years old with varied needs, such as PMLD, Severe Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs. Your role as a Learning Support Assistant will be to support the pupils on a 1:1 basis with their learning development and care needs while at school. Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred but not essential. Experience working within a school-based or care-based environment is critical, as you must have basic knowledge and understanding of supporting children with learning care needs such as personal care. Job Responsibilities Experience supporting young adults or children in education Experience or willingness to assist with personal care Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively A valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new DBS. Available 5 days a week and able to commit to at least 1-6 monthsBenefits to you Dedicated consultant with a wealth of experience Competitive rates of pay, depending on experience Based in Ilford Term Time only Full registration can be completed remotely online School Hours 8.30am-3.45pm Job Requirements Experience supporting children or young adults with learning difficulties or disabilities. Valid DBS registered with the online update service or willing to apply for a new one. Available 5 days a week and able to commit to at least 1-6 monthsIf you would like more information or would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV today. Timeplan Education Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Timepla Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. INDTPSEN

\n SEN Teaching AssistantFull-Time Immediate & September 2026 Starts Available Mainstream Primary School Redbridge \n Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who can be a positive role model for children with additional needs? \n A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Redbridge is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Special Educational Needs. The school is seeking a confident, resilient, and patient individual who can build strong relationships, provide consistent support, and become a positive role model both inside and outside of the classroom. \n This SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for candidates with experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, or behavioural needs who are passionate about helping children reach their full potential. The Role\n As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work on a 1:1 basis, supporting a pupil throughout the school day. You will help them access learning, develop social and emotional skills, improve confidence, and engage positively within the classroom environment. \n Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, you will implement personalised learning strategies while encouraging independence and positive behaviour. Responsibilities\n\n • Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Special Educational Needs.\n, • Build a trusting and consistent relationship with your assigned pupil.\n, • Act as a positive role model through calm, patient, and encouraging support.\n, • Support pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, and associated behavioural needs.\n, • Deliver personalised interventions and follow EHCP targets.\n, • Encourage emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies.\n, • Support learning across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 as required.\n, • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals.\n, • Help pupils develop confidence, independence, communication, and social skills.\nAbout You\n To be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will have: \n\n • A minimum of 1 year's experience supporting children within a school.\n, • Experience working with pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, or other Special Educational Needs.\n, • Strong behaviour management skills.\n, • The ability to build positive relationships and act as a consistent role model.\n, • A calm, resilient, and proactive approach.\n, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.\n, • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.\n\n Candidates with experience in youth work, mentoring, sports coaching, behaviour support, youth offending services, or alternative provisions are also encouraged to apply. The School\n This welcoming primary school in Redbridge is committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school has a strong reputation for supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and works closely with families and external professionals to ensure every child receives the individual support they need. \n You will join an experienced and collaborative team with access to excellent training, ongoing professional development, and a supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing. Why Apply?\n\n • Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position.\n, • Immediate and September 2026 starts available.\n, • Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent contract.\n, • Work within a supportive mainstream primary school.\n, • Excellent experience for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, therapists, and behaviour specialists.\n, • Make a genuine difference to a child's education and wellbeing every day.\nApply Now\n If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding 1:1 Teaching Assistant role where you can become a trusted role model and have a lasting impact on a child's development, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity in Redbridge. \n We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.\n

A London local authority is looking for an experienced Interim Head of Talent Resourcing to provide senior leadership across its recruitment and resourcing service during an important period of change. This is a senior Head of Service-level assignment, operating at a level comparable to Assistant Director. Reporting directly to the HR Director and joining the HR leadership team, you will lead a small established team and take immediate ownership of several critical resourcing priorities. The authority has a lean HR function, and the talent and resourcing leadership role has been vacant for an extended period. It therefore needs someone who can quickly understand the service, establish clear priorities and provide both strategic direction and visible, hands-on leadership. Immediate priorities include addressing recruitment pressures across children’s and adults’ services, improving turnaround times and leading a significant agency-to-permanent conversion programme involving more than 100 roles. There is also a wider requirement to reduce unnecessary agency reliance and ensure interim and contingent labour are used in a more targeted and financially sustainable way. The role covers the full resourcing service, including permanent and contingent recruitment, recruitment campaigns and marketing, safeguarding and DBS requirements, onboarding, recruitment systems and management information. You will review current performance and ways of working, strengthen standards and accountability and ensure the service is prepared for changes in employment legislation affecting recruitment. You will work closely with directors, senior managers and HR colleagues to resolve immediate delivery issues while helping to shape the authority’s longer-term approach to talent and resourcing. You will also lead and support four direct reports, building confidence within the team and ensuring the service works effectively with the wider HR function. We are looking for someone who has: Operated at senior Head of Resourcing, Head of Talent Acquisition or Assistant Director level within a large and complex organisation. Led both the strategic and operational delivery of an in-house recruitment or resourcing service. Significant experience of local government or a closely comparable public-sector environment. Managed high-volume and hard-to-fill recruitment, ideally within children’s services, adult social care or another safeguarding environment. Led agency-to-permanent recruitment programmes and work to reduce reliance on contingent labour. A strong understanding of safeguarding, DBS requirements and employment legislation affecting recruitment. Demonstrable experience of improving recruitment performance, turnaround times, processes and management information. The ability to lead an established team while working collaboratively as part of a wider HR leadership function. The confidence to provide credible advice and challenge to directors and senior leaders. Strong working knowledge of both TalentLink and iTrent. Experience of these systems is essential. This role will suit an accomplished senior resourcing leader who is comfortable moving between strategic leadership and immediate operational delivery. You must be able to establish credibility quickly, work collaboratively with the existing team and take ownership from the outset. The assignment is initially for three months, with the likelihood of extension, and sits inside IR35. The expected rate is around £600 per day, with some flexibility for an exceptional candidate. Attendance on site three days per week is essential, and candidates should be available to start at short notice

Progress Partner (SEND Teaching Assistant) Full-Time | September Start | Immediate Availability Required Salary: £20,000 - £23,800 per annum We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Progress Partner (SEND Teaching Assistant) to join a specialist educational setting supporting children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEND professional who is passionate about helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. The Role As a Progress Partner, you will: Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND. Work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to support individual learning and development plans. Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and emotional wellbeing. Encourage independence and confidence both inside and outside the classroom. Support pupils with their academic, social, and personal development.Essential Requirements Previous SEND experience within a school or educational setting. A valid Enhanced DBS Certificate. Registered on the DBS Update Service. Available to start immediately and commit to a September start. Strong communication skills and a patient, nurturing approach. Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £20,000 - £23,800 per annum. ...

Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant - (Year 3) Location: Hornchurch, London Borough of Havering Start Date: [As soon as possible] Contract Type: Full-time, long-term (potential to become permanent) Salary: £85-£100 per day (dependent on experience) About the Role: We are seeking a calm, consistent, and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil wo is non verbal and displays physical behaviour. The School This welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hornchurch has a supportive leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and pupil progress. They have effective systems in place, including weekly behaviour tracking and review meetings, to ensure consistent support and development for both staff and pupils. Requirements Experience in a similar 1:1 or SEN support role (essential). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one). Reliable, proactive, and committed to supporting pupil wellbeing and growth OTHER: If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. INLDN-PRITEACH...

Secondary Teaching Assistant – Bexley Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Are you passionate about supporting young people in their education? Engage Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistants to work in a variety of welcoming and supportive secondary schools across Bexley. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to begin your career in education, we'd love to hear from you! What you'll be doing: • Supporting students in and out of the classroom., • Assisting teachers with the delivery of engaging lessons., • Providing one-to-one and small group support where required., • Helping to create a positive, inclusive learning environment., • Encouraging students to reach their full potential. What we're looking for: • Experience working with young people is desirable but not essential., • A positive, proactive, and flexible attitude., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills., • The right to work in the UK., • A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or you must be willing to process one through Engage Education at a cost of £54.70. Why work with Engage Education? • Dedicated education recruitment consult...

Assistant Lettings Manager - Upminster Basic Salary: £21,000-£24,000 (depending on experience) Realistic OTE: £40,000-£42,000 Location: Upminster Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Lettings Manager to join a high-performing, established residential lettings team within a leading independent estate agency. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Senior Lettings Negotiator/Consultant looking to take the next step into management, or an existing Assistant Manager seeking greater earning potential, structured career progression, and ongoing professional development. The Role Working alongside the Lettings Manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the branch, supporting the wider team while helping to drive performance and deliver exceptional customer service. You'll also deputise for the Lettings Manager in their absence, ensuring the branch continues to operate efficiently. Key Responsibilities Support the Lettings Manager with the day-to-day running of the branch. Motivate, coach and develop the lettings team to achieve individual and branch targets. Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, tenants and applicants. Carry out valuations, negotiate offers and progress lets through to completion. Ensure high standards of customer service and compliance are maintained. Lead by example, contribut...

Sales Assistant (Entry Level) - Immediate Start. Whether you are a graduate starting your career or bringing experience from retail, hospitality, warehouse, call centre or customer service backgrounds, this opportunity offers practical experience within a customer-facing sales environment.

R&V Ltd is looking for individuals who have an upbeat personality who are ready to work as care assistants/nurses for our client. We are looking for passionate and dedicated professionals to join our team. It is essential that candidates are patient, understanding and respectful towards the residents’ individual abilities and own a car. Your CARE ASSISTANT role will include: Assisting residents with personal care and dressing Assisting residents with incontinence needs Assisting residents with repositioning - must be able to use required equipment - hoist, stand aid, slide sheet etc. Assisting with food and fluids Helping with laundry, cleaning, preparing meals Record all relevant documents accurately - must have good verbal and written skills Requirements: DBS National insurance number Right to work in UK Previous experience is essential Health and social care relevant trainings Must be able to drive and have access to their own car to commute to and from the service * Manual Handling Practical training Your NURSE role will include: • Valid NMC registration • Experience in a care home or similar setting • Adept in using clinical equipment and administering medication • Ability to document and communicate effectively • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact with residents and their families • A...

Levy Ireland Assistant Beverage Manager - Covering, Leopardstown, Fairyhouse and The Curragh racecourses - €40000 +Benefits About Levy Ireland Levy Ireland, part of Compass Group, is a market leader in premium food, beverage, and hospitality experiences across sport and entertainment. In Ireland, Levy partners with Horse Racing Ireland to deliver world-class hospitality at some of the country's most iconic racecourses. From bustling race days to high-profile events, our teams create memorable guest experiences through exceptional service, quality products, and a passion for hospitality. Assistant Beverage Manager Horse Racing Ireland Job Overview We are seeking an organised, proactive, and customer-focused Assistant Beverage Manager to support the successful delivery of bar operations across race days and events. This role is responsible for assisting with stock management, team leadership, operational planning, and ensuring exceptional service standards are consistently maintained. Working closely with the Head of Beverage, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering efficient and high-quality beverage operations in a fast-paced event environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious hospitality professional looking to develop their career within a dynamic organisation that offers strong progression and development opportunities. Key Responsibilities Stock & Inventory Management • Complete event-day and monthly stock takes, maintaining accurate inventory records, • Place stock orders in line with operational and event requirements, • Receive, check, and record all stock deliveries, ensuring accuracy and quality standards are met, • Support effective stock control procedures to minimise waste and maximise efficiency Event & Race Day Operations • Coordinate and deliver full bar set-ups for race days and events, • Support the smooth running of bar operations during busy service periods, • Ensure all bars are fully prepared, stocked, and operationally compliant before opening, • Maintain high standards of presentation, cleanliness, and guest experience throughout events Team Leadership & Development • Supervise and support beverage team members during shifts and events, • Assist with onboarding and training of new team members, • Provide ongoing coaching and guidance to maintain service excellence and operational standards, • Foster a positive and professional team culture Staffing & Coordination • Work closely with the Head of Beverage to coordinate staffing requirements for events, • Assist with rota planning and ensure adequate team coverage across operations, • Support effective communication between departments to ensure seamless event delivery Compliance & Standards • Ensure compliance with all company policies, licensing regulations, and health & safety procedures, • Promote and maintain responsible alcohol service at all times, • Uphold operational standards and ensure all teams follow best practice procedures Key Requirements • Previous experience in a supervisory role within bar, beverage, or hospitality operations, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends and event days, • Full Irish driving licence and access to own vehicle required (travel expenses provided) Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! #Pro JBRP1_UKTJ

Food and Beverage Assistant - Bexley. As a Food and Beverage Assistant, you'll be at the heart of our guest experience, delivering exceptional service and ensuring our guests have a memorable dining experience. Assist in the preparation and serving of food and beverages to guests in an efficient and

Boisdale of Canary Wharf is one of the fastest growing restaurant brands in the country serving the best of British food, fine wine and featuring world class shows. We are looking for an experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager be part of our growing family unit. Highly important that the candidates have 3 years experiences minimum in a large scale restaurant set up. Someone who has a stable employment history with knowledge of wines and British cuisine Run service and support senior management team Occasionally run section. £42'000 per annum ( House £31'750 /Tronc £10'250) based on 48hrs a week and paid hourly Plus cash & credits card tips Restaurants shift pattern as follows; 1500 0000/0030 weekdays (Tuesday/Wednesday night could be 2300 or earlier finishes) Fridays and Saturdays are either 1500/1600/1700/1800 0330/0400 Between 3 to 4 closing shifts Mainly evening shifts with occasional lunch shifts Closed on Mondays and Sunday dinner except some special dates Jools Holland patron of Music Busy Iconic Restaurant and Cocktail Bar 40/80 for lunch, 250+ for dinner 20+ Waiter/Waitress in FOH Extra Incentives £50.00 bonus when introducing a new employee £450.00 bonus when that same employee completes 5 months Excellent opportunities to progress into management (several of our staff have been promoted to Waiters, Head Waiters, Supervisors, Assistant Manager and Restaurant Managers) Cycle to work schemes. Discount on high end retail stores. 50% on restaurant dining for up to 4 covers. Free meals on duty. Childcare schemes. Pleasant working environment with low staff turnover. Opportunities to train, WSET, Health and Safety, Food and Drinks Certificates TPBN1_UKCT

As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, contributing to a positive and friendly work environment. Our ideal Catering Assistant will:. Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service.

Our client, a growing sales and marketing company based in Central London, is looking for motivated Entry Level Sales & Customer Service Assistants to join their team.

Immediate start opportunities with Customer Service and Sales. This opportunity involves representing clients through face-to-face events campaigns on behalf of non-profit organisations within customer service and sales. Customer Service and Sales Opportunity.

Eleven 11 Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client for an Assistant Service Manager opportunity based at Beresford, Margate. Full Time £29,012 per annum (pro rata) We are seeking a proactive, hands-on Assistant Service Manager with a genuine passion for supporting people and improving qual

Assisting with civil engineering projects, including design, calculations, drawings, and site work supervision.

Assistant Service Manager wanted in Canterbury to support service users with learning disabilities and complex needs.

We have an exciting opportunity with a leading care specialist who are looking for a Night Assistant Service Manager to oversee their service in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Their services operate 24/7, 365 days a year and shift patterns will include early mornings and late evenings with occasional sleep-

Provide excellent customer service and administrative support to the sales team, responding to inquiries, processing orders, and maintaining customer details.

Handles customer inquiries via phone/email, sells tickets/memberships, and maximizes revenue for ZSL.

Seeking an Assistant Service Manager to lead teams in supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and challenging behavior.

Manufacturing company seeks a Customer Service Assistant Manager in Tamworth to support the Customer Service Operations Manager in leading the department and ensuring exceptional customer experience.