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Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city, making this exhilarating sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline-packed day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for unforgettable, fun-filled experiences. JOIN US IN BIRMINGHAM As we expand locally and globally, we’re excited to announce our newest venue in Birmingham—our most thrilling location yet! This is your opportunity to help shape the future of Clays in one of the UK’s most vibrant cities. We're bringing the energy, excitement, and signature Clays experience to Birmingham, and we need passionate individuals to join us on this exciting journey. Careers at Clays are loaded with possibilities. We’re dedicated to not only growing our brand but also investing in the growth of our team. From top-notch training through Clayers Academy, to ample opportunities for personal development, we offer a vibrant workplace where independent thinkers come together to craft unforgettable experiences for our guests. We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! We’re all about creating a workplace filled with integrity, fun, and teamwork. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our Clayers have to say: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history—one shot at a time! CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? Clays floor teams are collaborative, consisting of a group of highly skilled individuals who are heavily cross trained. Here at Clays, we offer a unique experience and therefore, have a unique role and requirements, this is where our Shoot Captains come in. Our Shoot Captains are the soul of our competitive socialising experience. You will bring the Clays experience to life for our guests. We are looking for exuberant individuals with big personalities who always bring fun and positive energy to our atmosphere. You will run a section of our gaming pegs and control the guests entire journey for multiple groups throughout the operation. Previous hosting and serving experience will really help you in this role. You will be expected to introduce the game, set guests up on the system and get them started. Show them how to use our Food & Beverage kiosks and support them with placing food and drinks orders. Moreover, you will ensure that they are looked after with our 12 steps of service, covering every stage of their experience. You will understand our bookings system and learn how to manage the entire bookings journey and you will actively engage in serving duties, coordinating with the bar and kitchen to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to all tables in your designated section. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that service is efficiently provided to all gaming pegs in your section. You will be a critical piece of the front of house team, always looking for opportunities to enhance the guest experience, giving hints, tips and recommendations, driving peoples competitive spirit and helping them engage with the game. As a Shoot Captain, you should be able to develop a rapport with the guest throughout their entire experience. You will ensure guests leave with a smile, remembering your name, and eagerly anticipating their next visit. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - You will be highly competent with our booking system - On occasion you may run the reception and bookings for the service - You will support the events team with group reservations - You will be crucial to the smooth success of our corporate events - Handle face to face customer enquiries as well as telephone and email queries in a polite, professional manner. - When running a section of gaming pegs you will be required to deliver the full 12 steps of the game and Food & Beverage service. - You will serve food and beverage in a professional manner, ensuring a high level of customer service - Able to flex your skills across our multiple front of house roles SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Host or hospitality reception / bookings management preferred but not essential - Previous food and beverage service experience, restaurant or bar - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £12.35 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

Clematis Home Care Services Job Summary We are seeking dedicated Care Support Workers to join our growing organisation. Our clients vary from middle aged people to the elderly. Whilst some require assistance with preparing food, others may require a little more assistance. Our policy is that we only engage you with local clients, thus saving time and effort. Furthermore, we found from experience that there is no need to keep introducing you to new clients. It is quite common for clients to retain the services of a good, reliable carer. We ensure service users are at the heart of care delivery, this means, respecting the clients wishes and preferences to enhance their wellbeing. The ideal carers will work collaboratively with other colleagues to maximise opportunities for service users. Qualifications and Experience We welcome applications from carers who have i) Previous experience in a similar role, ii) The right qualifications, qualities, values, and attitude iii) Own transport Additional Requirements Did you know that if you have the following, it can help to secure higher paid jobs more quickly? i) ​DBS checks ii) Right to work documentation iii) References for previous care work carried out during the past year

Experienced Paraplanner Required, Brilliant opportunity to join a growing business that has strong values and a clear vision for its future. About the Company: We think about financial planning in a way that goes beyond financial advice. We're a group of like-minded, values-driven people with a passion for independent financial planning. We all work together with one, single-minded purpose: To enrich the lives of the people we meet. Through conversations and knowledge sharing, financial planning and advice, whatever life stage our clients are at, our team is here to help them plan for a life well-lived. The Role: Experienced Paraplanner required. Brilliant opportunity to join a growing business that has strong values and a clear vision for its future. We are a company with a clear identity, strong values, an amazing culture, and a defined purpose. We are looking for an experienced paraplanner with a sound understanding of the financial planning process and the desire to be the best in their role. This is a great opportunity to join a company that has imagined what a next generation financial planning business should look like. Our purpose is to enrich the lives not just of the clients we work for, but also the people that work for us, and we have created an environment where our team members feel they belong and can thrive and grow. If this is what you are looking for in a company and our values resonate with you, please apply, we would love to hear from you! Location and Working Arrangements: Ideally we are looking for candidates for our main office in a 100% office based role. However, we will consider applicants looking to work from our satellite offices where we can offer hybrid working (3 days in the office). Key Responsibilities: The role of the Paraplanner is to work with the Financial Planners and provide a high level of client service in a professional and timely manner. Duties will include: - Identifying areas for financial planning and sourcing solutions to meet their objectives - Preparing suitability reports and recommendations for approval by the financial planner - Conducting fund research and analysis using industry standard analytics tools - Collating and maintaining due diligence research on funds, platforms, and providers - Preparing cumulative return tables and sharing these with the team - Ensuring documentation is compliant, present, and correct - Ensuring your own personal development and the development of the administration team Essential Skills and Experience: We are looking for someone who has gained experience in a similar role and company and has a good understanding of the whole financial process. - 2 years' Paraplanning experience within an IFA firm - Experienced working with a breadth of products - Ideally DipPFS qualified or equivalent Level 4 qualification - Able to demonstrate excellent customer communication skills - Experience working together as part of a team - A background in using IFA systems and processes - Excellent quality service delivery skills - Strong personal skills in the areas of adaptability, enthusiasm, dependability, honesty, and integrity ** Benefits and Salary:** - Salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience - 31 days holiday including bank holidays - Income protection - 4x salary life assurance* - Company sick pay* - Pension scheme with salary sacrifice - Recruitment referral scheme - EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) - Wellness support - Financial wellbeing *Benefits marked with an asterisk apply after successful completion of the probationary period. ** Position Details:** Full-time - 35 hours per week Primary location: Main office (100% office based) Alternative locations: Satellite offices (hybrid working available - 3 days in office) ** Further Information:** Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. In order to give your application the best chance of success, please: - Check that you meet the criteria for the role - Apply with a CV that is clear, concise, and correct - Tailor your CV to highlight your experience and relevant achievements to the position

Key Responsibilities: Engage with customers to assess their travel needs and explain the range, capabilities, and limitations of our services, including flights, Hajj/Umrah packages, holiday plans, and cargo services. Provide detailed quotations, including pricing, payment options, travel dates, and visa or health requirements, and manage the full booking and confirmation process. Coordinate with vendor to manage airlines tickets, accommodation providers, and logistics partners to arrange travel itineraries, ensuring seamless delivery of service. Conduct post-sale follow-ups to ensure customer satisfaction, resolve any complaints, and encourage repeat business and referrals. Stay informed of developments in travel regulations, airline offerings, and destination updates, and suggest improvements to enhance the agency’s service offerings. Maintain accurate records of sales, customer communications, and bookings; assist with reporting and business performance tracking. Support marketing and customer acquisition strategies by providing feedback on client preferences and market trends.

About the job Data Engineer (Azure) Location: Birmingham 2 days in the office 3 days work from home Salary: Negotiable to £60,000 Dependent on Experience A market leading global logistics organization seeks an experienced Data Engineer with Azure experience to support the development and optimization of data pipelines. The role will focus on ensuring the reliable flow of information across the business, maintaining the highest standards of quality data and integrity. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established and collaborative team working in a fast paced, team orientated environment. Job Role and Responsibilities Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and ETL processes Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate data collection and delivery Monitor and troubleshoot data systems, addressing issues promptly to minimize downtime Support the implementation of data quality and data governance best practices Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of our data infrastructure Document processes, configurations, and data flows to facilitate knowledge sharing across the team Responsibility for planning activities and projects Ensures the highest quality of information, reports and communications are being delivered to our customers and internally Build business partnerships with key customers and other external partners by understanding the business and political environment in which they operate and by adding personal value Strategically challenges the status quo for identification of ongoing enhancements to operational effectiveness and enhancement of the customer experience Role Qualification Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline Proven experience of SQL and relational databases Experience of cloud technologies such as Azure, Snowflake Experience of knowledge of containers such as Docker and Kubernetes is advantageous but not mandatory Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g. Python, Java, or Scala) Proven experience of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes Strong analytical skills and attention to detail If you are interested in this exciting new opportunity, please make an application today!