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The role holder delivers defined revenue, product volume and quality targets through the acquisition, up-sell and retention of UK SME customers. Sales opportunities are initiated by either an outbound dialler call, inbound call from a customer or outbound call as part of a specific campaign and in accordance with business requirements. The role holder will answer and respond to customer enquiries efficiently, effectively, and appropriately in accordance with defined processes and procedures. • Work with a defined account base of small SME customers, who typically have single sites and relatively simple order needs., • Ensure an understanding of BT’s products and services to be able to effectively acquire customers and ensure that the customer’s needs are being appropriately met., • To drive outbound calls to acquire new customers in 0-49 customer segment., • Typically sell BT & EE’s standard products – across mobile, connectivity, and IP voice. May sell products across multiple towers to the same customer if required to meet their needs., • Develop successful, sustainable, and profitable relationships within the defined account base. Use strong communication and influencing skills to build relationships with key customer contacts and decision makers., • Following BT sales methodology and procedures to retain, develop and grow business such as; effective questioning to landscape accounts., • Thrive in a target driven, customer facing environment in order to achieve targets and KPIs. Targets may include; customer contact activity, pipeline health and SOV/ revenue growth., • Keep sales tools and systems up to date and well organized with accurate customer information, to support effective decision making and to comply with GDPR., • Identify both new business opportunities and growth opportunities within the account base., • Influence decision makers to make timely decisions that help us achieve the business outcomes. Essential • Confident and effective communicator – able to listen, influence, guide and convey messages articulately both written and verbally., • Comfortable using IT systems, databases and software packages – previous experience with data bases, data savvy, emails and UC such as Teams., • Customer service skills - awareness of how to approach and deal with customers wants and needs, setting expectations and providing solutions., • Adaptable and willing to learn - able to take guidance, constructive feedback and follow processes taught during training, flexible to try new methods when guided to do so., • Experience in a sales environment. Desirable • Track record of achieving / exceeding targets – motivated and driven by targets, able to focus on outcomes and organise workload to maximise these., • Sales experience is advantageous – although not essential, being willing to learn, driven and ambitious goes a long way. Tailored benefits make a real difference. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range to support your growth, wellbeing, and everyday life. You can design the package to suit you and your lifestyle. Your core benefits include: • Access to an online private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family, • Market-leading paid carers leave with up to 2 weeks off, • Equalized maternity, paternity, and adoption leave – 18 weeks’ full pay and 8 weeks’ half pay, • Discounted EE and BT products, including mobile and broadband, • Market leading Pension scheme – 5% from you and 10% from us, • Holiday purchase scheme You can select additional benefits, including healthcare, dental, gym memberships and more when you’re ready.

Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Senior/Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to £40,081.10 per annum - dependent upon experience Benefits: • Company car or £2,000 car allowance, • 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service plus Bank Holidays, • Life assurance, • Company pension, • On-site free parking, • Employee discount scheme, • Medical cash plan Office Location: Hybrid - supporting our Foster Parents across Birmingham, Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas, with an expectation to travel to the regional head office in Bromsgrove on occasions. Ofsted Rating: Outstanding - February 2024 This is an exciting chance to join FCA Midlands and make a real impact. We're looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Senior/Supervising Social Worker to join our inspiring, friendly team and help drive the growth and development of our fostering services across the Midlands. With a Bromsgrove-based office and a flexible hybrid working model, you'll enjoy the freedom to balance office collaboration with working from home. About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same; 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Duties Will Include • Support foster parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care., • Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of foster parents ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people., • Ensure that carers fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures., • Provide and record regular supervision to allocated foster parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards., • Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the foster family e.g. respite, activities, therapy, holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined., • Ensure each child and foster parent is fully compliant in respect of all key documentation., • Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care., • Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community., • Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis., • Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F Assessments. You Must Have • A Social Work qualification., • Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent., • Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing., • A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures., • The willingness and ability to travel extensively (including occasional nights away)., • Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations., • A full driving licence. Interested in joining us? For an inspiring and friendly conversation about this exciting role, get in touch with Rachel Lowe, Fostering Service Manager, on 07483 140 323. Ready to make a difference? Apply today, and we'll be in touch with you shortly! No agencies, please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Social Services, Keywords:Adoption Social Worker, Location:Walsall, ENG-WS5 4SG

Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for dynamic and engaging instructors to lead high-energy classes, including IGN1TE, freestyle, dance, and Body Pump. As a Group Exercise High Energy Instructor, you will deliver high quality classes to our members adapting to all fitness levels and abilities. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : • CIMSPA-accredited IGN1TE training & ongoing coaching, • Ability to teach multiple classes in one location, • First-class, purpose-built studios, • Opportunities for career growth (Master Trainer, career transitions), • Franchise membership, • Food and Beverage Discount About you : As a Group Exercise High Energy Instructor : • Please be aware , you must Hold a Fitness/ETM Level 2 or equivalent qualification to apply for this role, • You will have a passionate about health and fitness and able to support and inspire our members achieve their goals ., • Have overall great communication and interaction skills, • Be s elf-driven with a positive outlook, • Have a passion about customer service." Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!

Job Title: Children’s Rights Manager (Advocacy) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 21 hours per week Salary: £18,830.97 per annum (FTE £31,384.95) Location: Sandwell, Walsall & Wolverhampton (Black Country) (Home-based with travel across the area) Are you passionate about ensuring children and young people’s voices are heard? Do you want to lead and develop advocacy and independent visitor services that uphold the rights of children and young people up to 25 years old? We are seeking a motivated and experienced Children’s Rights Manager to oversee and enhance our advocacy across Sandwell, Walsall & Wolverhampton (Black Country). You will champion children’s rights, ensuring that our service meet national standards and deliver the best outcomes for children in care or facing challenges. If you are committed to empowering young people and have experience in advocacy, safeguarding, and service management, we want to hear from you! Apply now to make a difference in the lives of children and young people. About Coram Coram is committed to improving the lives of the children and young people. We support children and young people from birth to independence, creating a change that lasts a lifetime. Coram is the UK’s oldest children’s charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive. About Coram Voice Coram Voice is a leading national children’s charity committed to championing the rights of children and young people. Since 1975, we’ve worked to ensure that children in care, care leavers, and others who rely on state support are heard, valued, and empowered. Our vision is a society where children and young people are treated with dignity and respect, free from inequality and discrimination. We strive to ensure their voices are at the heart of decisions that impact their lives. About the role We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join Coram Voice as our new Children’s Rights Manager in the West Midland. In this pivotal role, you will lead a dedicated team of advocates and to deliver direct, ongoing advocacy and independent visitor services to children and young people across a range of settings. What you will receive Coram Voice reward and recognise the valuable contributions our staff make to the organisation and offer an attractive benefits package to do so. Coram Voice benefits package includes a competitive salary, a matched pension scheme up to 5% of salary, generous leave entitlements of up to 28 days’ annual leave plus an additional 3 days paid leave between Christmas and New Year and a suite of family friendly policies, which promote employee wellbeing. We are seeking candidates who are committed to our objectives for children and young people and equally committed to the organisation and the development of our services. Recruitment process Our Service Managers will undertake Shortlisting. Successful candidates will be invited for interview. The interview process comprises of a written exercise and a panel interview. Successful candidates will have a further one to one interview in accordance within Warner recommendations. Internal candidates will need to notify HR of their interest in the post and they will provide further information on the internal application process. Returning your application • We cannot accept general CVs., • When completing your application form, you need to address each point of the person specification and demonstrate how you meet it., • Applications must be fully completed., • If you are a current Coram Voice employee you may submit a supporting statement only addressing the person specification requirements for the post. Closing Date: Monday 8th June 2026 at noon Interview Date: Week commencing 15th June 2026 General consideration for applications • DBS checks: all posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring check., • Training: All successful candidates are required to complete our compulsory training programme which includes training in Advocacy (Being a Voice) Safeguarding and Diversity, • Conflict of interest: the independence of the service is important to Coram Voice. Prospective applicants need to raise any other potential conflicts of interest when initially contacting Coram Voice about this post. Coram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from, Asian, African, Caribbean and other minority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram. If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application.

Pharmacist Manager – Berkhamsted & Surrounding Areas Independent Community Pharmacy Are you a motivated and patient-focused Pharmacist ready to take the next step in your career? We are currently recruiting for a Pharmacist Manager to lead a well-established independent community pharmacy serving Berkhamsted and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking pharmacy that truly values clinical excellence, community engagement, and professional development. The Role As Pharmacist Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the pharmacy, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and service delivery. You will lead and inspire a small, dedicated team while building strong relationships within the local community. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the safe and efficient operation of the pharmacy, • Deliver high-quality dispensing and clinical services, • Provide expert advice and support to patients and healthcare professionals, • Lead, mentor, and develop the pharmacy team, • Ensure compliance with GPhC and company standards, • Drive service development and community engagement initiatives What’s on Offer • Competitive salary package (dependent on experience and qualifications), • Independent Prescriber (IP) support for non-IP pharmacists, • Enhanced, more clinically focused role for qualified IPs, • Supportive and collaborative working environment, • Opportunity to shape and grow services within an independent setting, • Ongoing professional development and training About You • GPhC registered Pharmacist, • Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, • Interest in developing clinical services

Clinical Director – Independent Veterinary Group £75,000 – £95,000 DOE Full Time | Permanent Walsall Are you an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for a leadership role where you can influence clinical standards, support team development, and play a key role in the future growth of a modern independent practice? We are working with an award-winning independent veterinary group in Walsall seeking a Clinical Director to join their senior team. This opportunity would suit a forward-thinking leader looking to combine strategic input, team development, and involvement in the continued expansion of advanced veterinary services. The Role This is a full-time Clinical Director position with responsibility for supporting clinical standards, team development, operational progression, and the continued growth of the practice and wider group services. The practice manages a varied caseload spanning both routine and referral-level work, including the continued expansion of minimally invasive surgery and endoscopy services. The successful candidate will play an important role in helping shape the direction of these growing services while supporting the wider team and maintaining high standards across the practice. The role would suit a proactive Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys mentoring colleagues, driving standards, encouraging progression within the team, and contributing towards the development of new services and clinics. With the group continuing to expand its referral offering, there is genuine opportunity to influence the future direction of the business and play a key role in its long-term growth strategy. The Practice This is an award-winning independent veterinary group focused on delivering compassionate veterinary care alongside high clinical standards and modern medicine. Since coming under independent ownership, the practice has continued to invest in diagnostics, surgical equipment, facilities, and staff development. Facilities include advanced operating theatres, minimally invasive surgical equipment, laparoscopic capabilities, orthopaedic facilities, and modern diagnostic technology. The group are also continuing to expand referral-level endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery services, creating an exciting environment for clinicians with an interest in progression and innovation. The Team & Culture The wider team consists of 4 Veterinary Surgeons, 4 RVNs, 2 SVNs, 1 VCA, 5 Receptionists, a Practice Manager, and additional support staff who all work collaboratively to deliver excellent patient and client care. The environment is supportive, progressive, and encourages clinical development, leadership, and new ideas, alongside a strong focus on patient care and sustainability. The Individual • MRCVS registered Veterinary Surgeon, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Passionate about high clinical standards and team development, • Forward-thinking with an interest in service growth and innovation, • Organised, proactive, and commercially aware, • Previous leadership experience desirable, • Advanced certificates or additional interests welcomed What’s in it for you? • Salary between £75,000 – £95,000 depending on experience, • Opportunity to influence future practice and service development, • Supportive independent practice environment, • Access to advanced facilities and equipment, • Flexibility around working patterns where possible, • Opportunity to further develop leadership and management skills If you are an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking for a leadership role where you can combine team development, strategic input, and involvement in the future growth of a progressive independent group, we would welcome a confidential discussion. Location: The surgery is located in Walsall with excellent transport links to Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Sutton Coldfield, Cannock, Lichfield, Dudley, West Bromwich, Stafford, Tamworth, and surrounding areas. Want to apply or want more information? Once you submit your CV, someone will be in contact with feedback and an option for an informal chat within 2 working days. Feel free to call 02393 877 350 and ask for Carina Walker, though information will be limited without a CV. Recommendations: Compass Associates Ltd are working in partnership on this position. If you are not interested, but know someone who is, we offer £500 vouchers for each successful recommendation

Customer Service Assistant / Pin Technician - Castlegate Way Come join our fantastic team. We love to entertain! It's in our DNA!... and it's not just about bowling. We have lots more to offer from Houdini's Escape Rooms, to Karaoke rooms, 4D Laser Arena, Soft Play to Arcade Machines and Pool Tables. We also have fully licensed bars including cocktails, and of course our fabulous food menu. We have something fun for all the family to do, regardless of age. Our centres are fantastic places to visit, and even better places to work in. Why not come and help us entertain? We are looking for people who want to work in a fun environment. You need confidence, energy and a positive attitude. The rest we can teach you!! The Role This role is spilt into 2 parts: Customer Service Assistant and Pin Technician. As a Customer Service Assistant, you will deliver an outstanding experience for our customers. This includes booking customers in at reception, being a point of contact for customer questions, being alert to sales opportunities, hosting individuals and parties, keeping the centre clean and tidy, preparing and serving food and drinks. As a Pin Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring that all bowling equipment and the lanes are maintained to a high standard. This will ensure that our customers have the best possible bowling experience when they visit us. You will strive to constantly achieve the highest operating standards, Carrying out preventative maintenance of all bowling equipment and lanes, Undertaking general building maintenance as instructed by the site management team. Action repairs in a timely fashion. Participate, support and encourage the achievement of a positive, friendly and open team atmosphere You will work efficiently, show initiative and be friendly. Exceptional customer service will be at heart of your role. You will also need to be confident and comfortable when dealing with customers. Skills You Need • Full of determination, enthusiasm, and be able to work in fast-paced environment, • A nothing is too much trouble attitude, • Able to provide high levels of customer service and have strong communication skills, • Fully flexible around working pattern (evening and weekends will be required), • Be approachable and helpful, • Be organised and able to multi-task, • A strong team player, • An eye for detail, • No experience needed, just willingness to learn about bowling machinery, • An interest in all things technical/mechanic Our Fantastic Benefits • Tenpin Treats - Retailer discounts and Best Doctors, • Free Bowling for family and friends, • Free Food (when working 6 hours or more), • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption leave, • Medicash Health Care Cash Back Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Free counselling, • Life assurance - 2 x annual salary, • Long Service Awards, • Recommend a Friend Scheme, • On the Spot Rewards Please note: This vacancy involves working with heavy machinery. Due to Health & Safety regulations, you must be 18 or over to apply. What Happens Next? If you are ready to develop your career with us, click apply and complete the short application process (2 mins).

Customer Care Agent - Birmingham, West Midlands \n \nAbout Us \n\n Perk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. Built to tackle the time-consuming, manual work that gets in the way of real work, our tools automate everything from travel bookings to expenses, invoice processing, and more. By eliminating this shadow work that wastes hours, erodes morale, and saps innovation, we're on a mission to power real work, with real impact. \n\n We're trusted by more than 10,000 companies worldwide, including Wise, On Running, Breitling, and Fabletics, and we're tackling the 7 hours of lost productivity per employee each week, a $1.7 trillion problem. \n\n Founded in 2015, Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally, with headquarters in London and Boston. We combine innovation, control, and simplicity to transform how businesses work and how people feel at work. \n\n At Perk, we're driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries, representing over 70 countries. If you're excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work, we'd love you on the team. \n\n About the Role \n\n We are seeking dedicated Customer Care Agents that are passionate about enhancing the experience of business travelers. \n\n Our Customer Care team is crucial to our company's success and growth. We value empathetic professionals who understand our mission: making business travelers happy! \n\n If you are a problem solver driven by delivering a 7-Star service and eager to make an impact and revolutionize corporate travel management, you might be the perfect fit for our team. \n\n What You'll Do \n\n\n\t • Be a role model and a trusted advisor by showcasing Perk values and a customer centric approach in every customer interaction.\n\t, • Support and engage with our customers with their global business travel requirements\n\t, • Communicate with customers via phone, live chat, and e-mail, to effectively resolve travel issues.\n\t, • Exceed customer expectations e when managing bookings, queries and requests.\n\t, • Answer customer requests and as their trusted travel advisor and think out-of-the-box to provide innovative solutions where appropriate\n\t, • Stay up-to-date with new features and product launches in Perk - there are lots so be prepared for some serious innovation!\n\n\n We are looking for people who \n\n\n\t • Have great communication skills, fluency in English, both written and spoken is essential.\n\t, • Possess self-motivation, a constant curiosity, and a strong desire to learn with a growth-oriented attitude.\n\t, • Are proficient with technology and can handle multiple tasks simultaneously without feeling overwhelmed.\n\t, • Are performance-driven and maintain a strong customer-first mentality by delivering high-quality service to a steady stream of customers daily.\n\t, • Are great problem solvers. Since we don't always have immediate answers, you should relish the process of discovering them.\n\t, • Excel in a dynamic and collaborative setting, comfortable with change and ambiguity, able to work independently, and exercise good judgment to make decisions that prioritize customer satisfaction.\n\t, • Embody our values, add to our company culture and are passionate about travel.\n\t, • Are comfortable with an office based environment and have shift flexibility.\n\n\n What We're Looking For \n\n\n\t • Native or fluent level of English.\n\t, • Experience in a customer facing role whether that be retail or call centre environment.\n\t, • Experience supporting customers via email, live chat, and phone are a benefit.\n\t, • Experience working with KPIs and metrics - specifically with a focus on quality are also a benefit.\n\n\n What we offer \n\n\n\t • Receive competitive compensation and equity ownership in Perk\n\t, • Perk offer the real living wage for this role\n\t, • Rest and recharge with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays\n\t, • Take control of your physical health with private medical cover and voluntary dental insurance from Bupa, and discounted gym memberships with GymFlex\n\t, • Plan for your future with our qualifying earnings company pension plan with Aviva\n\t, • Know that your loved ones are protected financially through your Life Insurance if the worst were to happen\n\t, • Rest assured that you're covered by income protection in case you experience a long-term sickness or absence\n\t, • Leverage tax-efficient cycle and electric car schemes with Cycle2Work & Octopus\n\t, • Join our unforgettable Perk events, including our spectacular annual summer party\n\t, • Always feel supported with Spring Health, our market-leading wellbeing partner, providing fast, comprehensive access to 12x therapy and 12x coaching sessions for you and your loved ones\n\t, • Focus on your family with 12-16 weeks' paid parental leave\n\t, • Contribute to your community with 16 paid hours per year to spend volunteering for your dearest charitable causes\n\t, • Broaden your horizons with up to 20 "Work from Anywhere" days per year\n\t, • Stay savvy with access to a wide variety of discounts and rewards\n\t, • Follow your passions and take a four-week, fully paid sabbatical once you reach 5 years\n\t, • Let us help you move to one of our hubs with relocation support\n\n\n Working Hours & Conditions \n\n\n\t • Office based in our Birmingham City Centre office 5 days / week\n\t, • Working hours are on a rotational basis between 8am - 7pm\n\t, • Weekly working hours will be 37.5\n\t, • You will be required to work 1 weekend in every 7 weeks\n\n\n How We Work \n\n At Perk, we take an IRL-first approach to work, where our team works together in-person 3 days a week. As such, this role requires you to be based within commuting distance of our hubs. We fundamentally believe in the value of meeting in real life to improve connectivity, productivity, creativity and ultimately making us a great place to work. \n\n For certain roles, we can help with relocation from anywhere in the world, English is the official language at the office. Please submit your resume in English if you choose to apply. Do not forget to submit an updated portfolio and/or resume. \n\n Perk is a global company with a diverse customer base, and we want to make sure the people behind our product reflect that. We're an equal opportunity employer, which means you're welcome at Perk regardless of how you look, where you're from, or anything else that makes you, well, you. \n\n Protect Yourself from Recruitment Scams \n\n All official communication from Perk will always come from email addresses ending in @perk.com or @externalperk.com, our verified social media channels, or recruiters listed on our official LinkedIn page. We will never ask you to pay for equipment, training, or fees, request sensitive personal information such as bank details early in the process, or communicate through unofficial apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal. If you receive a message claiming to be from Perk that seems suspicious, please do not respond. Forward it to security [at] perk .com, and we will confirm whether it is legitimate.

Stylist - Dog Groomer Join Our Grooming Team: Professional Dog Stylist Wanted! About Us: At Pets at Home, we're passionate about pets and it shows. Our Pet Care Centres across the UK include grooming salons, retail stores, and veterinary practices, all dedicated to delivering the very best care and exceptional care for pets and the people who love them. We believe in creating welcoming, supportive environments where team members can thrive. If you share our love for pets and our commitment to excellence, we'd love to meet you. The Role: We're currently seeking a skilled and passionate Dog Stylist / Groomer to join our busy, vibrant salon. In this hands-on role, you'll take the lead on grooming appointments, delivering high-quality grooms with care, precision, and a personal touch. You'll be interacting with pet owners daily, so strong communication and customer service skills are a must. As a Stylist, you'll play a key role in ensuring pets not only look great but feel great too. We'll support your growth with comprehensive training and development opportunities. We're seeking individuals who are: • Experienced, qualified and confident in all aspects of dog grooming, from bathing and drying to breed-specific styling and finishing, • Hold a grooming qualification, • Customer-focused, with a friendly and professional approach, • Flexible and reliable, able to work a variable schedule across the week (set hours/week with potential for more during busy periods), • Team oriented, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced retail environment, • Goal driven, with experience in target-led environments (preferred, but not essential) Why Join Us? We reward and recognise our Stylists in ways that matter to them. Our benefits reflect our support of your mental, emotional, and financial wellbeing, both now and in the future. Here are some of our benefits which may be available to you: • Attractive rates of pay plus commission, *subject to targets, • 28 days paid annual leave, which will rise to 33 days after 2 years (*this includes 8 bank holidays and will be pro-rata calculated on your contracted hours), • Extra day off for your birthday, • Life Assurance - 4 times your annual salary, • Company pension contribution of 4%, • Colleague discount of 20% across the Group (Pets at Home, Pets Grooming, Vets for Pets), including 30% off on own brand Click here to read our Values & Behaviours Click here for more details and other benefits "We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don't perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!"

As the Head of Investment Centre of Excellence reporting to the CIO, you will work closely with the CIO to build and maintain a professional, high performing and forward-looking investment team. As well as deep technical expertise, the candidate will have excellent leadership and relationship skills. The successful candidate will influence the investor style and culture of LGPS Central Limited. This is a key role, reporting directly to the CIO, with responsibilities including: • Leading on strategic projects - This role will collaborate with the CIO and the investment team to develop and execute strategic initiatives. For example, driving change and enhancements to meet the government’s Fit for the Future requirements. Enhancing best practice within the investment team and preparing for future evolution., • Overseeing the Investment Centre of Excellence - The role will be responsible for overseeing our new investment “Centre of Excellence” including Investment Oversight, Manager Monitoring & Research, Trading & Execution and Local Investing., • Ensuring LGPS Central’s investments meet Partner Fund needs - The role will also be integral to ensuring a close link between the investment team and Partner Funds’ investment requirements. Working closely with the Advisory/Client team., • Directly supporting the CIO – Support the CIO in day-to-day responsibilities including drafting papers and key documentation. This role is a certified role under the Senior Manager’s Certification Regime and will be subject to assessments in Fitness and Propriety and any other regulatory requirements What you’ll be doing As Head of Investment Centre of Excellence you will: Leading on strategic projects, for example: • Leading on design of asset class solutions. Ensuring robust input from the investment team and ensuring LGPS Central’s investment solutions meet the needs of Partner Funds, Government and other stakeholders., • Implementing a new organisational structure and processes for the investment team., • Considering role of internal management versus use of external managers., • Strengthening the integration of responsible investment into investment decision making., • Driving investment and operational innovation across investment teams., • Preparing for future pooling evolutions, for example greater delegation and consolidation. Overseeing the Investment Centre of Excellence, including: • Direct line management responsibility for Fund Oversight & Strategy Manager., • Dual line management responsibility for Manager Research & Monitoring, Trading & Execution and Local Investing., • Setting clear objectives for people and teams., • Developing, implementing and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs)., • Ensuring people and teams are able to meet the objectives, through:, • Providing leadership and mentorship to team members., • Identifying training and development needs to enhance skills and capabilities., • Streamlining processes and improve efficiency., • Supporting investment teams to develop and deliver a robust and transparent decision-making and reporting process., • Championing a rigorous culture of high performing, collaborative, research-based investing across LGPS Central., • Work with the Responsible Investment & Stewardship Team to integrate responsible investment into the investment process and culture. Ensuring LGPS Central’s investments meet Partner Fund needs, including: • Working with Partner Funds, their other advisors, and the Central Advisory/Client team to ensure our investment solutions continue to meet the needs of the Partner Funds., • Supporting the Advisory/Client function in communications with the Partner Funds., • Ensuring investment reporting meets the needs of Partner Funds., • Delivering value for money for Partner Funds. Other responsibilities: • Act as a trusted advisor to the CIO, providing insights and recommendations on strategic direction and implementation., • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders., • Effectively communicate strategies and initiatives to stakeholders., • Prepare presentations and coordinate cross-team inputs for critical meetings and decisions., • Be an ambassador for LGPS Central within the investment community, Partner Funds, and with regulators and key stakeholders., • Build & maintain relationships with appropriate external parties, including other large asset owner run managers, fund managers and consultants., • Participate actively in the Investment Committee overseeing and advising on investment portfolios, contributing to the investment strategy of the pool. About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA-regulated asset manager for eight local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £45bn+ of their assets. It is one of eight Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central's Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid-working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds. Requirements Problem solving • Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organisational goals., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Experience in conducting in-depth analysis to identify opportunities for improvement., • Experience developing and implementing business plans. Investment • Market acknowledged investment leader and subject matter expert., • Demonstrates skills in designing LGPS investment strategies and asset class solutions., • Can articulate portfolio construction and investment selection skills. Including integration of responsible investment, manager selection and monitoring., • Experience of collaborative investment decision making at a senior level., • Experience of investment oversight including evaluation of performance and risk of investment portfolios Relationship • Excellent communication and relationship skills, capable of building relationships across all levels of the organisation and externally., • Strong interpersonal skills, including ability to resolve conflicts and improve difficult relationships., • Well-developed relationship partnering skills, including building and demonstrating personal credibility. Leadership • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment, demonstrating flexibility and resilience., • Has successfully built, run, and developed high performing investment teams., • High degree of professional ethics, integrity, and gravitas. Confidentiality • This role requires a high level of confidentiality, as it will involve leading high-profile projects. Qualifications • CFA or equivalent qualification / relevant investment experience., • Preferably degree level or equivalent in relevant discipline., • Has or can meet all the requirements of being an FCA approved person. What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award - LAPF In Investments Award 2023

Responsibilities • Receive, count, and accurately shelve incoming parts within the warehouse., • Pick, pack, and dispatch parts in line with operational demand., • Manage inventory records and ensure alignment between physical stock and system data., • Work closely with the service department to support parts sales orders and invoicing., • Maintain high standards of 6S organisation, safety, and cleanliness on site., • Operate the Warehouse Management System (WMS) effectively; ERP systems such as SAP are a plus. Requirements • Must have the legal right to work in the UK., • Strong communication skills in English; Chinese language skills are an advantage where required for business operations., • Proven experience in warehouse operations, parts inventory management, and stock control., • Proficiency in WMS; experience with SAP or other ERP systems preferred., • Candidates with relevant experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business Administration are encouraged to apply.

Solicitor Trusts and Estates Wolverhampton | Full Time | Permanent Talbots is growing, and we’re excited to welcome a dynamic and personable Trusts and Estates Solicitor to our team. If you’re a qualified Solicitor with at least one year of post‑qualification experience, this could be the perfect next step in your career. In this role, you’ll handle a broad and rewarding mix of wills, trusts, and estate matters for our private clients, delivering high‑quality advice with confidence and care. You’ll also play an active part in shaping the future of the department, getting involved in business development and helping us continue to build a thriving, client‑focused practice. Who are Talbots Law? An employee-owned, full-service law firm built on a rich heritage dating back to 1828. Today, we operate across 18 offices in the West Midlands, Staffordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire, delivering expert legal services to individuals, families and businesses. We deliver legal services in conveyancing, wills and probate, and family law, through to commercial law, employment, litigation and more. As an employee-owned firm, every member of our team has a stake in our success, which fosters a culture of collaboration, ownership and client-centred service. At Talbots, our employees belong to an inclusive and supportive community where everyone has a voice. They contribute their skills and expertise to meaningful work that makes an impact. They thrive in an environment that fosters growth, innovation and wellbeing. What do we offer? • Competitive salaries with annual review., • Annual tax-free* profit-share., • 25 days holiday + birthday + ex-gratia day + UK Bank Holidays + long service awards., • Company salary-sacrifice pension scheme (4% from Talbots: 4% from employees)., • Group Life Insurance (3 x annual salary)., • Enhanced Company Sick Pay., • Salary Extras benefits scheme, • Medicash Health Cash Plan., • Financial Health & Wellbeing Provision., • Bank of Talbots (Annual employee credit for legal fees)., • Salary Sacrifice schemes. What does the job involve? • To grow and manage a broad caseload advising clients on a full range of associated matters across the Trusts and Estates portfolio., • Drafting and reviewing documents and advising on a range of matters to include wills, powers of attorney, estate administration, Deeds of Variation and trust related work., • Support colleagues within the department, liaising with new and existing clients, working efficiently, collaboratively and professionally. What do you need? • To be a Qualified Solicitor with at least 1 years post qualified working experience within a Trusts & Estates Department., • Passionate about providing outstanding client care and service., • Accurate and articulate in written and spoken communication with a high level of attention to detail., • Excellent administrative, planning, organisation and time management as well as being proficient in a variety of IT software, including all MS Office applications., • Excellent interpersonal and team working skills.

Responsibilities • Receive, count, and accurately shelve incoming parts within the warehouse., • Pick, pack, and dispatch parts in line with operational demand., • Manage inventory records and ensure alignment between physical stock and system data., • Work closely with the service department to support parts sales orders and invoicing., • Maintain high standards of 6S organisation, safety, and cleanliness on site., • Operate the Warehouse Management System (WMS) effectively; ERP systems such as SAP are a plus. Requirements • Must have the legal right to work in the UK., • Strong communication skills in English; Chinese language skills are an advantage where required for business operations., • Proven experience in warehouse operations, parts inventory management, and stock control., • Proficiency in WMS; experience with SAP or other ERP systems preferred., • Bachelor’s degree or above, ideally in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.

Digital Discharge Service (DDS) Digital Care Navigator (Band 5) Focus: Clinical triage, pathway coordination, leadership, decision‑making Responsible to DDS Clinical Lead Role Purpose The Digital Care Navigator provides senior clinical-operational coordination and assurance for the Digital Discharge Service (DDS). The role is responsible for end-to-end oversight of referrals, clinical and functional triage, pathway allocation, escalation management and partner coordination to enable safe, timely discharge or admission avoidance. The postholder acts as the central decision-making and escalation point, ensuring all actions across the DDS pathway are completed, risks are managed and appropriate support is in place for every patient. Key Responsibilities Referral Triage & Pathway Leadership • Lead end-to-end coordination of DDS referrals, including prioritisation and allocation in line with service criteria., • Undertake clinical and functional triage to assess suitability for technology-enabled discharge or admission avoidance., • Determine and authorise appropriate DDS pathways and technology solutions based on patient need, risk and context. Multi-agency Coordination • Work collaboratively with acute teams, discharge services, therapy teams, social care, reablement and community providers to identify and coordinate suitable DDS referrals., • Liaise with third-party technology, monitoring and service partners to ensure timely delivery and completion of pathway actions., • Hold oversight of responsibilities, timescales and dependencies across the pathway. Escalation, Risk & Safeguarding • Act as the single escalation point for clinical, operational, technological or safeguarding concerns., • Ensure risks are identified, mitigated and escalated in line with governance and safeguarding procedures., • Provide senior oversight to ensure no patient is discharged or managed without appropriate support in place. End-of-pathway Decision-making • Lead decisions relating to pathway completion, step-down to ongoing services, continuation of monitoring or transition to self-managed/self-funded models., • Support admission avoidance decision-making where DDS can safely replace traditional models of care. Workforce Support & Practice Development • Provide leadership, guidance and coaching to TED Support Officers and wider MDT colleagues., • Support embedding of technology-first approaches within discharge, assessment and care planning processes., • Contribute to training, pathway refinement and best-practice dissemination. Governance, Data & Assurance • Provide assurance reporting to WM5G / commissioners on referral activity, outcomes, risks and benefits realisation., • Use data and insight to identify trends, capacity pressures and pathway improvements., • Contribute to service improvement, clinical safety reviews and pathway development. Key Boundaries • The role does not routinely deliver equipment or undertake day-to-day setup, unless required for escalation or complex cases., • Focus is on leadership, coordination, assurance and decision-making across the DDS pathway. Core Skills & Attributes • Demonstrated experience working in health, social care, or discharge settings, ideally in roles related to hospital discharge, community support, or reablement., • Strong understanding of discharge pathways including Virtual Wards, Pathways 0/1, Discharge to Assess, and social care interventions., • Experience supporting or delivering care in a community-based model using assistive technologies, TEC or remote monitoring., • Comfortable working across multidisciplinary teams including hospital, local authority, and third-sector stakeholders., • Proven track record supporting patients and professionals through digital transformation or service redesign., • Minimum 3 years’ experience working within discharge services in either acute or community services, • Strong organisational and coordination skills, • Minimum 3 years’ experience in patient facing roles, • Confident communicator with patients, carers and multidisciplinary teams., • Comfortable working in fast-paced, ward-based environments., • Attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation., • Ability to identify issues early and escalate appropriately., • Experience working within a clinically regulated service, • Adept at data capture and management reporting Skills • Highly proficient within Health and Social Care settings., • Have an interest and knowledge of technology that can be used to improve health and social care., • Skilled in navigating discharge workflows and cross-sector care transitions., • Able to engage both clinical and social care professionals with confidence and credibility., • Strong coordination, communication, and tech adoption skills — capable of unblocking operational issues quickly., • Ability to balance user-centred empathy with pathway efficiency and service goals., • Strong influence and persuasion skills, re-enforced by persistence and resilience., • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills, preparing and delivering effective communications., • Exhibit a high degree of pro-activity and creative thinking when faced with challenges requiring resolution., • Effective self-starter able to work on own initiative to tight deadlines where there are often conflicting requirements and requests for support from other parts of the team. Qualifications • NVQ Level 4 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification, • Relevant professional qualification or significant relevant professional experience.

Digital Discharge Service (DDS) Digital Care Navigator (Band 5) Focus: Clinical triage, pathway coordination, leadership, decision‑making Responsible to DDS Clinical Lead Role Purpose The Digital Care Navigator provides senior clinical-operational coordination and assurance for the Digital Discharge Service (DDS). The role is responsible for end-to-end oversight of referrals, clinical and functional triage, pathway allocation, escalation management and partner coordination to enable safe, timely discharge or admission avoidance. The postholder acts as the central decision-making and escalation point, ensuring all actions across the DDS pathway are completed, risks are managed and appropriate support is in place for every patient. Key Responsibilities Referral Triage & Pathway Leadership • Lead end-to-end coordination of DDS referrals, including prioritisation and allocation in line with service criteria., • Undertake clinical and functional triage to assess suitability for technology-enabled discharge or admission avoidance., • Determine and authorise appropriate DDS pathways and technology solutions based on patient need, risk and context. Multi-agency Coordination • Work collaboratively with acute teams, discharge services, therapy teams, social care, reablement and community providers to identify and coordinate suitable DDS referrals., • Liaise with third-party technology, monitoring and service partners to ensure timely delivery and completion of pathway actions., • Hold oversight of responsibilities, timescales and dependencies across the pathway. Escalation, Risk & Safeguarding • Act as the single escalation point for clinical, operational, technological or safeguarding concerns., • Ensure risks are identified, mitigated and escalated in line with governance and safeguarding procedures., • Provide senior oversight to ensure no patient is discharged or managed without appropriate support in place. End-of-pathway Decision-making • Lead decisions relating to pathway completion, step-down to ongoing services, continuation of monitoring or transition to self-managed/self-funded models., • Support admission avoidance decision-making where DDS can safely replace traditional models of care. Workforce Support & Practice Development • Provide leadership, guidance and coaching to TED Support Officers and wider MDT colleagues., • Support embedding of technology-first approaches within discharge, assessment and care planning processes., • Contribute to training, pathway refinement and best-practice dissemination. Governance, Data & Assurance • Provide assurance reporting to WM5G / commissioners on referral activity, outcomes, risks and benefits realisation., • Use data and insight to identify trends, capacity pressures and pathway improvements., • Contribute to service improvement, clinical safety reviews and pathway development. Key Boundaries • The role does not routinely deliver equipment or undertake day-to-day setup, unless required for escalation or complex cases., • Focus is on leadership, coordination, assurance and decision-making across the DDS pathway. Core Skills & Attributes • Demonstrated experience working in health, social care, or discharge settings, ideally in roles related to hospital discharge, community support, or reablement., • Strong understanding of discharge pathways including Virtual Wards, Pathways 0/1, Discharge to Assess, and social care interventions., • Experience supporting or delivering care in a community-based model using assistive technologies, TEC or remote monitoring., • Comfortable working across multidisciplinary teams including hospital, local authority, and third-sector stakeholders., • Proven track record supporting patients and professionals through digital transformation or service redesign., • Minimum 3 years’ experience working within discharge services in either acute or community services, • Strong organisational and coordination skills, • Minimum 3 years’ experience in patient facing roles, • Confident communicator with patients, carers and multidisciplinary teams., • Comfortable working in fast-paced, ward-based environments., • Attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation., • Ability to identify issues early and escalate appropriately., • Experience working within a clinically regulated service, • Adept at data capture and management reporting Skills • Highly proficient within Health and Social Care settings., • Have an interest and knowledge of technology that can be used to improve health and social care., • Skilled in navigating discharge workflows and cross-sector care transitions., • Able to engage both clinical and social care professionals with confidence and credibility., • Strong coordination, communication, and tech adoption skills — capable of unblocking operational issues quickly., • Ability to balance user-centred empathy with pathway efficiency and service goals., • Strong influence and persuasion skills, re-enforced by persistence and resilience., • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills, preparing and delivering effective communications., • Exhibit a high degree of pro-activity and creative thinking when faced with challenges requiring resolution., • Effective self-starter able to work on own initiative to tight deadlines where there are often conflicting requirements and requests for support from other parts of the team. Qualifications • NVQ Level 4 in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification, • Relevant professional qualification or significant relevant professional experience.

Flexzo Teach | GCSE Tutor (Maths & English) Flexible tutoring opportunities in your area, delivered in-person. Flexzo Teach connects specialist tutors directly with schools and alternative provision providers for short-term, long-term, and ongoing support. Register to join the local talent pool in Walsall, Midlands and start getting matched with learners who need your expertise to bridge the gap in core skills. Why you’ll love it: • Pick your own hours and set your own competitive rates., • Receive direct booking requests from local schools and colleges., • Tutor in-person, focusing on Level 1 and Level 2 Functional Skills., • Support learners, track progress, and adapt sessions to help students achieve those vital pass marks in Maths and English. What you need: • QTS, PGCE, Cert Ed, or DET/CET qualifications are highly preferred., • Strong GCSE delivery experience with relevant Level 3 (or higher) qualifications in Maths and/or English., • Experience tutoring or supporting learners in a structured environment., • Right to work in the UK and an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to obtain one). Once your profile is live, schools can contact you directly to book sessions or interviews Upload your CV and get started today

Role: Customer Service Specialist Reports into: Head of Customer Services Hours: Monday - Friday between 9.00am - 17:00pm Salary: Up to £28000 per annum Location: This is a hybrid role based primarily from home. You will be required to work from our Wolverhampton/ Hatfield office two days per week Brief Overview of Geobear Geobear is a specialist ground engineering contractor providing rapid, long-lasting solutions to problems of sinking and settling foundations, slabs and infrastructure. We improve and strengthen soils and infill using expanding geopolymers. We are a worldwide organisation and have been working in the UK for almost 40 years. Role KPI’s: • Responding to clients in Whatsapp in 1 hour, • Booking site visits, • Communicating with customers via email within 24 hours of receipt, • <10% inbound call abandonment rate, • 90% call compliance rate, • Ensuring any call backs are undertaken the day they are received, • Working collaboratively to ensure customer portal messages are responded to within 24 hours of receipt The Role: What You’ll Do As a key member of our team, you will drive the initial customer experience and keep our operations running smoothly. Your core responsibilities include: • Lead Management: Accurately input B2B and B2C enquiries from emails, calls, and webforms into Salesforce., • Booking site visits, • Manage Communications with clients via Whatsapp, • Sales Support: Qualify sales opportunities and strategically schedule appointments for the sales team., • Account Ownership: Manage enquiries for private, B2B, and insurance clients across multiple channels, ensuring every customer feels heard and valued., • End-to-End Communication: Take full ownership of the customer journey, providing proactive updates from initial query to resolution., • Administrative Excellence: Execute all project-related admin with precision, including the management of insurance claims and complaints., • Quality Control: Identify and escalate service delivery gaps to ensure we maintain our high standards., • Agility: Tackle ad-hoc tasks as they arise with a flexible, "can-do" approach (full training provided). About You: Skills & Mindset We value attitude and experience over formal qualifications. We want to hear from you if you are a customer-centric professional who fits the following profile: • Proactive and able to be persuasive over the phone, • Having natural urgency to follow up, • Organised and pedantic to follow up all tasks in Salesforce with deadlines and responsibilities, • KPI Driven: You are motivated by clear targets and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You have a genuine passion for high-volume call handling and take pride in "beating the clock" without sacrificing quality. For you, a missed KPI is a missed opportunity to help a customer., • Tech-Savvy: You learn new systems quickly; while full training is provided, prior experience with Salesforce or Claims Handling is a major advantage., • Independent yet Collaborative: You are a self-starter who thrives with autonomy while working remotely, but you never hesitate to jump in and support the team., • Resilient & Reliable: You remain focused in a home-office environment and take pride in being a dependable point of contact. You understand that Geobear customers are often dealing with stressful property issues. You remain calm under pressure, stay focused in a home-office environment, and take personal pride in being a steady, dependable point of contact for worried homeowners., • Problem Solver: You don't need to be an expert in ground engineering—we’ll teach you the science—but you must be an independent thinker with a strong work ethic. We need your intellectual curiosity and work ethic. You are someone who looks for solutions rather than just reporting problems, using your initiative to keep projects moving forward., • Communications Specialist: You possess a "can-do" attitude and a professional phone manner. Whether you are speaking to a residential B2C customer or a professional B2B partner, you adapt your tone to provide a premium, seamless experience at every touchpoint. The customer service role can evolve to a residential sales role after high performance in 3-5 years. YOUR CAREER PATH: FROM CUSTOMER SERVICE TO RESIDENTIAL SALES At Geobear, we believe the best salespeople are built from the inside out. This role is not just a job — it's a genuine launchpad for a career in residential sales. Every day you'll be developing the exact skills our top-performing Area Managers rely on: deep product knowledge from handling hundreds of enquiries, consultative communication from supporting homeowners through stressful property issues, Salesforce mastery, and a sharp commercial eye from qualifying opportunities for the sales team. After demonstrating consistent high performance over 3–5 years — hitting your KPIs, showing strong commercial instinct, and bringing a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset — there is a clear pathway to progress into a Residential Area Manager role. That means owning a territory, conducting site visits, delivering quotes, and managing your own pipeline from first contact to close. We don't promote on tenure alone — we promote people who show they're ready.

Join us at a pivotal moment, where investment operations expertise, data integrity, and process excellence come together to underpin effective LGPS pooling and deliver strong outcomes. The Private Markets Operations Analyst plays a key role within the Investment Operations team, which provides essential support to the Investment function. This position is responsible for ensuring the smooth and accurate processing and support for new investment activity and life cycle support of existing investments. The role involves daily interaction and collaboration with internal teams across the firm, primarily the Investment teams but also including Client Services and Compliance, as well as with key external partners such as the Fund Administrator/Accountant, technology vendors and the General Partners. The successful candidate will contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes, support the implementation of investment strategies, and help ensure regulatory and procedural compliance in line with best practice and LGPS Central’s commitment to excellence in asset management. What you'll be doing: As our Investment Operations Analyst (Private Markets), here's an insight into what you'll be getting up to: Fund and LP Administration • Provide operational support to Fund Managers., • Preparing cashflow notices and managing cashflow activity with investors and General Partners., • Bank and cash management and reconciliation, • Managing foreign exchange requirements, • Monitoring, processing and payment of invoices, • Oversight of the Fund Administrator for outsourced services including reviewing ongoing KPI and SLA performance, • Resolving investor queries, • Supporting internal audits, • Contribute to the development of the Target Operating Model, • Ad-Hoc project support Accounting and Reporting services • Maintaining investment and accounting records, • Reconciling financial statement line items, • Supporting valuation of investments, • Annual accounts preparation in compliance with FRS 102, • Preparing performance calculations, • Annual financial statement audit liaison, • Cost transparency reporting, • Preparation of quarterly performance reporting Regulatory and compliance • Periodic monitoring and review of the investors admitted and entities activity, • Compliance monitoring and reporting, • Formulating and implementing detailed compliance procedures in relation to applicable regulatory requirements., • Preparing AIFMD Annex IV reporting, • Liaising with tax advisor for partnership tax compliance and tax structuring, • Ensuring compliance with Limited Partnership Agreement for administrative functions About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Sulfolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • Previous Fund Administration and/or Fund Accounting experience for Private Market investments, from either an Asset Management or Fund Administrator background., • Some previous experience of supporting any of Private Equity, Private Debt, Infrastructure, Property investments is a must., • An understanding of the roles played by an Outsourced Administrator., • Any experience of Charles River, eFront or similar platforms would be an advantage., • Competent grasp of the ‘life of a trade’ structure, knowledge of investment and accounting requirements and preparation of call and distribution notices., • Understanding of regulations pertaining to Private Market investments., • Proven track record of outstanding customer service, ideally servicing Financial Institutions., • High attention to detail, analytical., • Able to communicate complex and highly-technical matters in a way which is understandable and relevant., • Confidence when communicating., • Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills, able to develop pragmatic solutions to complex problems., • Able to build effective relationships across all levels of the company., • Highly organised and able to work to deadlines and manage competing priorities under significant time pressures., • Strong interpersonal, communication and people management skills., • Ability to challenge appropriately., • Ability to think outside the box. Qualifications: • Degree level or equivalent What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to work scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Join us at a pivotal moment, where strategic procurement, vendor oversight, and long-term value delivery come together. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a key part in ensuring LGPS Central Ltd procures goods and services and manages its critical suppliers and service providers effectively. Working alongside and supporting the Procurement and Vendor Oversight Manager, the postholder will gain hands-on experience in procuring a varied portfolio of goods and services, contract management and third-party vendor oversight within one of the UK’s leading LGPS pooling organisations. The role will suit someone who is organised, proactive, and keen to develop their expertise in procurement activities, contract management and vendor oversight. With exposure across the organisation including Investments, Finance, Legal and other services, this role provides the chance to build a strong understanding of public sector pensions pooling and the frameworks that underpin good governance and supplier relationships. What you'll be doing: Procurement • Procurement strategy development and execution of procurement activities, including drafting of tender documentation, tender evaluation, and onboarding processes, in line with Procurement Act 2023 and internal procurement policy., • Assist with drafting and maintaining procurement documentation, including Invitation to Tender (ITTs), evaluation templates, and contract registers., • Liaise with internal teams to gather requirements and ensure procurement activities are delivered on time and compliant with legislation and policy., • Embed procurement best practice, through advice, providing guidance and training., • Deputise for the Procurement and Vendor Oversight Manager as required. Vendor Oversight & Contract Management • Support the monitoring and oversight of suppliers and service providers., • Assist in maintaining governance, risk and compliance system in relation to third party vendor oversight., • Assist functions in the management of supplier risk and supplier management., • Lead user of tender and contract management system, providing training and support to other users., • Provide support to functions to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) are monitored and managed appropriately., • Support periodic vendor reviews and reporting to internal governance forums., • Support contract leads in undertaking supplier reviews and completing oversight activities. Compliance & Governance • Ensure procurement and vendor oversight activities are aligned with FCA, LGPS pooling requirements, and internal policies., • Contribute to audits, compliance checks, and regulatory reporting as required., • Promote strong governance, risk management, and transparency in procurement and vendor oversight processes. Relationship Management • Build collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders across Operations, Finance, Investments, and Legal., • Support effective communication with suppliers, ensuring professional engagement and resolution of issues., • Promote best practice in supplier management and procurement processes. About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Suffolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements Procurement Knowledge: • Familiarity with public sector procurement processes, regulations (PCR 2015 and Procurement Act 2023), and best practice in tendering and supplier selection. Vendor Oversight Skills: • Experience supporting contract management, supplier due diligence and oversight activities. Organisation & Attention to Detail: • Ability to maintain accurate records, track deliverables, and monitor supplier performance. Stakeholder Engagement: • Strong interpersonal skills to support collaboration across teams and with external providers. Analytical & Reporting Skills: • Comfortable collating, analysing and presenting data associated with procurement activity and supplier performance. Teamwork and Communication: • Ability to work as part of team, promoting knowledge sharing and collaboration., • Effective communicator, with the ability to communicate technical information at all levels, including to senior stakeholders. Qualifications: • CIPS Level 3 (Advanced Certificate) or working towards (desirable)., • Experience in procurement, vendor management, or contract management., • Experience ideally within the public sector (desirable)., • Degree-level education (desirable but not essential with relevant experience). What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 Personnel Today Awards 2022, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long term impact. Based in Wolverhampton, the successful candidate will work closely with the Governance Manager, Company Secretary and Chief Legal, Compliance and Risk Officer (CLCRO) to ensure the effective management of the firm’s governance framework. What you'll be doing: As a Governance Officer you will: • Administrative oversight and co-ordination of all of the firm’s Tier One, Tier Two and Tier Three governance bodies, including:, • Drafting and coordinating agendas;, • Drafting minutes;, • Co-ordinating and quality control around packs of papers;, • Circulating papers and engaging with recipients;, • Supporting stakeholder engagement., • Prompting and enforcing deadlines / ensuring effective scheduling., • Support the Governance Manager in the administrative oversight and co-ordination for ‘Tier One’ governance bodies (currently including the LGPSC Board and its sub-committees and the firm’s subsidiary company boards), the Executive Committee and the company’s annual shareholder meetings., • Ensure consistency and high standards of governance retained throughout the organisation., • Timeously assisting with corporate filings with Companies House for the firm and its subsidiaries, including annual confirmation statements., • Supporting the oversight and reporting around the integrity and efficiency of governance processes., • Assisting with the management of key suppliers in support of the governance framework., • Managing the ‘effectiveness’ reviews of the Tier One, Tier Two and Tier Three bodies., • Oversight of the Company Structure Charts, ensuring these are maintained and updated appropriately (including the Governance Structure Chart)., • Assisting with the annual review of the Company’s Committee Terms of Reference (Tier 1, 2 and 3). About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Sulfolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • A track-record of governance experience in the financial services or corporate sectors., • An awareness of best practice governance principles and practice and experience in reinforcing those., • The ability to operate to high standards of professional integrity., • Excellent inter-personal and relationship management skills., • Highly organised and able to meet deadlines in a professional and timely manner., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Must be fully conversant in Microsoft Office applications including PowerPoint and use of databases such as Excel, Word, Sharepoint, and have the ability to learn new software quickly (including board management tools)., • Desire to provide services within a culture of customer focus, continuous improvement and service excellence. Qualifications: • NVQ Level 4 or other qualification in Business Administration, Governance, Company Secretarial and/or equivalent in- job experience operating in a governance type administrative role. What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to work scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long term impact. We are launching a major recruitment campaign for experienced Investment Analysts to support how we invest, advise and deliver for Partner Funds as the LGPS landscape changes through the government’s Fit for the Future reforms. As the pension landscape evolves through pension reform and strengthening of the LGPS framework, the role of investment teams in delivering resilient, efficient and responsible outcomes has never been more critical. This role is part of our newly created Alternatives and Hedging Solutions team, an exciting opportunity to grow your career in Investments. What you'll be doing: As an Investment Analyst within the Alternatives and Hedging Solutions team you will: • Deliver high quality research and analysis to support investment decisions across the Alternatives (diversifying hedge funds, ILS and other absolute return strategies) and Hedging Solutions (e.g. currency hedging, equity protection, LDI, gold)., • Support manager research, selection and ongoing monitoring, including operational due diligence where required, • Build and maintain investment papers, committee materials and reporting that is clear, evidence based and decision ready, • Analyse performance, risk, exposures and portfolio positioning, and turn this into practical insight, • Embed responsible investment and stewardship considerations into analysis and recommendations, • Work closely with Portfolio Managers, the Risk team, Responsible Investment and Stewardship colleagues, and external managers and providers, • You will gain exposure to strategic change alongside technical investment depth, forming the foundation of a highly impactful career. About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Suffolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • Relevant experience in an asset manager, asset owner, consultancy, bank or similar investment environment, • Strong analytical capability, with the judgement to focus on what matters for outcomes, risk and value for money, • Strong quantitative and IT skills, preferably with familiarity in systems used for screening and performance and risk analysis., • Clear written communication, including the ability to produce concise decision papers, • A practical understanding of responsible investment factors within investment analysis, • Completed or progressing towards IMC, CFA or equivalent qualifications, or a clear commitment to professional development Qualifications: • Degree level or equivalent What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to work scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Join LGPS Central at an important moment, where strong organisation, trusted support and clear coordination help the business move forward with confidence. This role is based in Wolverhampton and will provide high-level, confidential and proactive support to the relevant Chief Officer or Chief Officers. The role will help ensure priorities are well coordinated, decisions are supported, actions are followed through and colleagues, stakeholders and visitors experience a professional, organised and welcoming environment. The postholder will work closely with Chief Officers, Heads of Function, the Chief of Staff, Governance and colleagues across the business. This is a varied role that goes beyond diary management. It is about helping senior leaders stay focused, helping functional priorities move smoothly, improving information flow and making sure the practical day-to-day experience works well for everyone. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the centre of the business, likes making things work better, and takes pride in creating calm, structure and momentum in a busy environment. What you’ll be doing: Chief Officer Support • Provide proactive, confidential and high-quality support to the relevant Chief Officer or Chief Officers., • Act as a professional first point of contact, managing communications with discretion and judgement., • Manage complex diaries, briefing materials, travel and accommodation, ensuring senior leaders are well prepared and supported., • Use sound judgement and initiative to take ownership of tasks, resolve issues and escalate where needed. Business Manager Communications and Organisational Support • Work closely with the Chief of Staff to stay aligned with executive priorities, key messages and leadership direction., • Help cascade strategic priorities into functional areas in a clear and practical way., • Support communication flow between Chief Officers, Heads of Function and wider teams., • Support organisational and cross-functional programmes where appropriate. Functional Coordination and Priorities • Support the wider function by helping coordinate priorities, track key actions and follow up commitments., • Work with Heads of Function to improve visibility of deadlines, dependencies and key priorities., • Help ensure information, decisions and actions are shared clearly and at the right time., • Work in an agile way, adapting quickly to changing priorities and supporting fast-paced decision-making. Meetings, Governance and Information Management • Support meeting management by coordinating agendas, papers, logistics, actions and follow-up where required., • Work closely with the Governance function to ensure there is a clear split of responsibilities for formal governance meetings., • Support Chief Officers with meeting preparation, coordination of inputs and follow-up on actions assigned to them., • Use AI and digital tools appropriately to support meeting preparation, information summarisation and action tracking., • Maintain secure and intuitive digital filing and information management systems. Workplace Coordination • Support day-to-day workplace coordination, including shared spaces, office essentials and visitor areas., • Liaise with suppliers, facilities contacts and internal teams to resolve practical workplace issues., • Provide cover and support across the Business Manager group where required., • Carry out other duties within the scope and spirit of the role, aligned to evolving business needs. About us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Suffolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • Experience providing high-level executive or senior leadership support in a complex and fast-paced environment., • Confidence working with senior leaders, boards and external stakeholders., • Strong judgement, discretion and ability to handle confidential information appropriately., • Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands., • Ability to support senior leaders beyond diary management, including priority coordination, action tracking and information flow., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to summarise information clearly and produce accurate meeting outputs., • Strong digital capability, including Microsoft 365, Teams, Outlook, SharePoint and collaboration tools., • Experience using AI and digital tools to improve productivity, including meeting capture, action tracking and information summarisation., • Good understanding of when formal governance outputs should sit with the Governance function., • High attention to detail, with the ability to focus on what matters most., • Proactive, practical and able to take ownership without close supervision., • Comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines., • Flexible and adaptable, able to move between executive support, functional coordination and workplace coordination., • Awareness of information governance, confidentiality and data protection best practice. Qualifications: • Educated to GCSE level or equivalent., • Business Administration qualification or equivalent experience in an executive support role. What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Job Title: Parts Manager (Zoomlion UK Subsidiary) Location: United Kingdom Reports to: Aftermarket / Service Director Position Summary The Parts Manager is responsible for the efficient local operation and optimization of the company’s existing spare parts system in the UK market, covering aerial work platforms, telehandlers, and forklifts. The company already has: • An established global parts pricing structure, • An online parts ordering platform (e-commerce) for customers and dealers, • A parts management system (LTC), • A dedicated logistics team handling physical shipment Key Responsibilities 1) Parts Operations & System Implementation • Ensure effective use of the company’s parts management system and online ordering platform in the UK., • Promote and guide dealers and customers to place orders through the e-commerce system., • Ensure smooth and accurate order processing within the system. 2) Inventory Planning & Optimization • Optimize local stock structure based on installed base, failure rates, and consumption patterns., • Define Min/Max levels, safety stock, and replenishment plans., • Monitor inventory turnover, aging stock, and backorder situations., • Coordinate replenishment with HQ to improve availability and accuracy. 3) Close Coordination with Logistics Team • Work closely with the logistics department responsible for physical shipments., • Ensure clear order priority, accuracy of information, and dispatch efficiency., • Follow up on delivery performance and support same-day dispatch for stock parts. 4) Dealer & Key Account Support • Provide parts identification and technical support to dealers and rental key accounts., • Train and guide customers in using the online ordering platform and parts system., • Support customers in reducing machine downtime through fast parts response. 5) Management of Three Parts Categories Take full responsibility for tracking and managing three types of parts business: • Warranty parts, • FOC (free of charge) parts supplied with machines, • Normal retail parts sales Ensure clear tracking, stock control, and reporting for each category. 6) KPI Monitoring & Continuous Improvement Monitor and improve key KPIs: • Order Fulfillment Rate, • Same-day Dispatch Rate, • Backorder Rate, • Inventory Turnover, • Customer Satisfaction Provide regular operational reports and improvement actions. 7) Quality & Technical Feedback • Analyze high-consumption and frequent-failure parts., • Provide feedback to HQ for product quality and design improvement., • Support service team with parts-related technical insights. Qualifications & Experience • Minimum 5 years of experience in parts or aftermarket management in AWP, telehandler, forklift, or similar equipment industries., • Strong knowledge of inventory control and parts operations., • Experience working with dealers and rental companies., • Familiar with ERP and parts catalog systems., • Good communication skills and customer-oriented mindset., • Fluent English. Key Achievements in the First 12 Months • Optimized UK parts stock structure with significantly reduced backorders., • Dealers and customers widely using the online ordering platform., • High same-day dispatch rate for stock parts., • Clear management and reporting of warranty, FOC, and retail parts., • Noticeable reduction of customer downtime caused by parts availability.

Shape the future of logistics with us! At Tosca, we help the world’s leading retailers and suppliers eliminate waste, reduce costs, and improve efficiency with our reusable packaging solutions. Our people are at the heart of this mission, and we are now looking for a Customer Service & Asset Specialist to strengthen our team in the UK & Ireland. Our Customer Service and Asset Specialist plays a critical role in protecting Tosca’s asset base while delivering exceptional customer experience across the UK & Ireland region. This role combines customer relationship management, operational accuracy and asset governance to ensure contract compliance, financial integrity and sustainable pooling performance. You act as the operational owner of assigned customer accounts, ensuring data accuracy, asset visibility and proactive issue resolution while strengthening long-term customer partnerships. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, commercial awareness, personal accountability and a consistently positive, solution-focused approach. Responsibilities Customer Relationship Management • Act as the primary operational point of contact for assigned UK & Ireland customers., • Build trusted, professional relationships that support long-term partnership., • Manage customer queries efficiently in line with SLAs, ensuring high service standards., • Proactively anticipate potential issues and resolve them before escalation., • Lead onboarding and customer system training to ensure confidence and autonomy., • Support customer performance review meetings by providing accurate data and operational insight., • Act as an internal advocate for customers while protecting Tosca’s commercial and asset interests. Account Administration & Order Management • Own end-to-end order processing accuracy for assigned accounts., • Ensure stock declarations and balance updates are completed accurately and on time., • Perform structured period-end checks to ensure billing accuracy and resolve discrepancies prior to invoicing., • Maintain accurate and compliant Customer Master Data across systems., • Support credit control processes through timely dispute resolution and validation of account data., • Safeguard revenue through disciplined data entry and validation processes. Asset & Stock Control • Take ownership of asset accuracy and stock integrity across assigned accounts., • Monitor stock movements and analyse asset flows to identify discrepancies or risk trends., • Lead and coordinate customer stock audits, ensuring timely reconciliation and follow-up actions., • Escalate asset variance risks with clear recommendations for resolution., • Actively contribute to reducing asset loss and improving asset turns., • Support contract compliance by ensuring asset movements align with agreed commercial terms. Digitalization & Continuous Improvement • Promote adoption of Tosca’s digital tools and self-service platforms., • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and reduce manual activity., • Contribute to workflow optimization initiatives across Customer Service and Asset functions., • Provide structured feedback on system enhancements based on operational insight., • Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and customer experience. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Quality Support • Work collaboratively with Supply Chain, Operations, Sales, Finance and Quality teams., • Escalate and support resolution of service or quality issues in a structured manner., • Contribute to root cause analysis and corrective action processes., • Maintain clear and professional internal communication to support operational continuity. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Essential • Strong attention to detail and high levels of data accuracy., • Demonstrated ownership mindset with accountability for results., • Ability to manage customer queries with professionalism and efficiency., • Strong analytical capability with confidence working with numerical data., • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Positive, solution-focused approach to problem solving., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel., • Fluency in English (written and spoken). Experience • 2 to 5 years’ experience within Customer Service, Account Management, Order Management or Asset Control., • Experience operating within a B2B, logistics, pooling or supply chain environment preferred., • Experience working with KPIs, SLAs and performance metrics., • Experience using CRM or ERP systems., • Exposure to billing validation, reconciliation or audit processes advantageous. Skills • Strong organizational and time management capability., • Structured and methodical working style., • Ability to analyse trends and identify discrepancies., • Confident problem-solving ability., • Resilient under pressure with strong prioritization skills., • Effective cross-functional collaboration capability., • Clear and confident communicator. What we offer you • Permanent contract with a competitive remuneration package aligned with your skills and experience., • Local benefits, • Home-office up to 2 days/week is possible after the onboarding period, • Continuous investment in your personal and professional development through training and coaching., • A dynamic and fast-growing company that is part of a strong international group, with a focus on sustainability., • A supportive, collaborative team environment where your ideas and contributions matter Interested? We cultivate a tight-knit team of smart people who care about their work and their colleagues. We believe this is a really exciting opportunity for someone who is up for a fast-paced challenge and is eager to become an integral member of our team. Send us your CV and your letter of motivation in English. We’re looking forward to meeting you! Privacy Notice Your personal data will be processed by Tosca for recruitment purposes in accordance with GDPR and applicable local data protection laws. We value diversity and equal opportunity. Applicants are welcomed based on their individual merits as we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, sex, disability, ethnic or racial origin, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. With both customers and employees around the world, we are committed to ensuring our team reflects the unique communities around us. External recruitment services/agencies will not be used for this position.

If you like the idea of running a £multi-million store and inspiring your team to be proud of everything you’ve achieved together, you’re going to find this a hugely rewarding role. One day could find you sorting out deliveries, placing orders and scheduling hours to meet operational efficiency targets. The next, you might be focused on people management and performance, handling customer queries or carrying out till spot checks. And all the while you’ll handle the over-riding goals of maximising sales in your store, ensuring great customer service, minimising costs and optimising operational efficiency. Our Store Managers are passionate about doing well; motivating and developing their teams to deliver excellent customer service. You’ll need to be: • An experienced people-manager, • Used to leading teams in a fast-paced, stakeholder/customer driven environment, • Skilled in time management, cost control and boosting operational efficiency, • Motivated to consistently achieve targets In return, you’ll get a trolley load of benefits including: • £52,910 - £69,000, • Flexible 40 or 45-hour contracts over 5 days. Work-life balance is important to us!, • 5 weeks annual leave, plus bank holidays, • Put your feet up on your break...we'll pay you for it!, • Company pension, • Private Employee Medical Insurance after 6 months, • Company sick pay scheme, • Company maternity, paternity and adoption leave after 2 years, • 24/7 online wellness portal, • Shop your list of perks on MyBenefits - a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing, • Ambitious? We’re big on Career Progression! Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect. *Please note, the salary displayed is based on a 45 hours per week contract. However, Aldi also offer 40 contracts and in these instances the salary offered would be pro-rated.

Head of Sales Stratstone Audi Wolverhampton Competitive salary with bonus plus company car, pension, life assurance, single health care, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an exceptional experienced automotive candidate to lead a successful retail sales department. With a successful track record of achieving and exceeding set targets and objectives and up to date knowledge of vehicle, consumer and trade practice legislation, you will have experience in leading and motivating a sales team. Why Lithia UK? Structured career paths with ongoing development opportunities: We believe in nurturing talent from within, creating a culture where your growth is our mission, this is why you’ll have access to the coaching, mentoring, and the tailored training programmes you need to flourish. As a testament to your development, you will have the opportunity to apply for our Aspiring Head of Business programme, this is tailored around individual future aspirations and skills growth. We will empower you to drive your own career with the support from senior leaders and our dedicated learning and development team. Experienced leaders: Our progressive environment, coupled with supportive experienced leaders, ensures you're equipped with the tools, mentorship, and opportunities to feel confident to accelerate your journey. What does the Head of Sales role involve? • Accountable for delivering a financial result by offering a first-class experience for our customer, • Cost control of the departmental budget, • Responsible for the day to day leadership of a sales team and for driving the dealership volume and gross profit, • Driving enquiry conversion and F&I profitability, • Ensure the end to end sales process standards are met and showroom standards are maintained to manufacturer standards, • Ensure customer expectations are consistently maintained and that the customer’s experience is faultless What does the right candidate need to succeed as Head of Sales? • Proven experience in a sales department within the motor industry, • Proven experience of achieving and exceeding set targets and objectives, • Up to date knowledge of vehicle, consumer credit and trade practice legislation, • Current, valid driving licence, • Previous knowledge of the franchise in which this role exists, • Experience of managing a departmental budget and leading a team, • Experience of leading a team, the ability to motivate and coach, • Excellent communication skills, • Satisfy the requirements of GI Compliance and be of ‘good financial repute’, • Customer orientated, • Enthusiastic, smart, professional attitude and appearance What we can offer you: • Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love, • Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday, • Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you’re supported when it matters most, • Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme and enjoy a smarter way to drive, • Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart, • We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that’s why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries, • Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities, • Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme, • Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding, • Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people: As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we’re passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values—Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!—fuel everything we do. Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together. If you’re ready to make an impact in an environment that empowers you to drive change, we’d love to have you with us on this journey. Lithia UK are an equal opportunities employer, and we are proud members of Automotive 30% Club, Diversity in Retail and Inclusive Companies. We welcome all applications regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual identity, marital status, socio-economic background or Veteran status. We will also consider qualified applicants with prior criminal convictions, in accordance with the law. We want your recruitment journey to be unique to you and as accessible as possible. If you need any additional support with your application or have specific requirements at any stage, please let us know via email: UK_resourcing@lithia.com. Our team will be happy to support you throughout every stage of the process.

Job Title: Youth Justice Team Manager Location: Walsall Civic Centre Rate: £41.42 per hour Contract Length: 6 months Working Pattern: Hybrid - Office-based Monday and Tuesdays About the Role Walsall Council is seeking an experienced Youth Justice Service Team Manager to join the service on an interim basis. The successful candidate will provide strong leadership and line management support to Youth Justice Officers supervising children with complex needs and high‑risk offending behaviours. This is a key leadership role within a multi‑disciplinary team, focused on reducing offending, safeguarding children and young people, and improving outcomes across the borough. Key Responsibilities • Provide leadership and management to a multi‑disciplinary Youth Justice team., • Support the service’s core aim of preventing and reducing offending by children and young people., • Ensure children, young people, families, and communities have a voice in service delivery., • Oversee the delivery of robust, high‑quality interventions, • Ensure inclusive and effective services for vulnerable children and families, safeguarding and promoting welfare., • Lead on safeguarding, public protection, and risk management., • Contribute to reducing the use of remands and custodial sentences and over‑representation of BAME children in the Criminal Justice System., • Support improved educational outcomes for children and young people. Skills • A strong level of relevant experience within the Youth Justice sector., • Proven experience in line management or supervisory capacity., • Ability to manage risk, safeguarding, and complex cases effectively., • Qualified Social Workers, Probation Officers, or candidates with a relevant degree and Youth Justice experience will be considered. If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long-term impact. This role is based in Wolverhampton and will play a key part in developing and delivering LGPS Central’s hedging investment solutions in support of the government’s Fit for the Future agenda. The postholder will work closely with the Head of Alternatives & Hedging Solutions to build, implement and manage hedging portfolio solutions that meet the needs of Partner Funds and wider stakeholders. This will include responsibility for research, portfolio construction, manager selection, oversight and ongoing monitoring, while ensuring that portfolios are managed in line with LGPS Central’s investment, responsible investment, risk and compliance frameworks. As a senior member of the team, the postholder will also help shape the development of the function, contribute to a strong investment culture, and represent LGPS Central credibly with Partner Funds, managers and other key stakeholders. This role is a certified role under the Senior Manager’s Certification Regime and will be subject to assessments in Fitness and Propriety and any other regulatory requirements. What You'll Be Doing Investment Strategy and Portfolio Management • Work with the Head of Alternatives & Hedging Solutions on the development and implementation of hedging investment solutions, • Support the design of solutions that meet Partner Fund requirements, government expectations and relevant legislative or regulatory requirements, • Build and manage multi-manager hedging portfolio solutions, • Contribute strategic views and implement investment decisions within agreed mandates and governance parameters, • Lead or support strategy research, manager selection, portfolio construction and ongoing portfolio monitoring, • Ensure portfolios are managed within agreed objectives, limits and risk parameters Oversight, Monitoring and Reporting • Deliver a transparent, auditable and repeatable investment process for hedging solutions, • Source and assess appropriate investment opportunities and external managers, • Oversee and monitor managers and portfolio holdings on an ongoing basis, • Evaluate portfolio performance, risk, implementation and outcomes, and escalate issues where appropriate, • Help ensure that reporting for hedging solutions meets the needs of Partner Funds and internal stakeholders Governance, Risk and Compliance • Embed and monitor risk and compliance requirements in line with the Company’s Risk and Compliance Framework, • Support the development and operation of an appropriate first line of defence control framework within the Investment Team, • Ensure investment activity is delivered in line with internal policies, governance standards and delegated authority arrangements, • Integrate LGPS Central’s responsible investment approach into the investment process and culture, including consideration of ESG risks and stewardship-related factors where relevant Leadership and Team Contribution • Deputise for the Head of Alternatives & Hedging Solutions when required, including at Investment Committee, client meetings and committee presentations, • Assist with recruitment and the ongoing development of team capability as the function grows, • Line manage and support analysts where applicable, helping to build a high-performing and collaborative team culture, • Champion a rigorous, research-based and accountable investment culture across LGPS Central, • Take responsibility for projects delegated by the Investment Directors and ensure they are appropriately resourced and delivered on time and to budget Stakeholder Engagement • Build strong and credible relationships with Partner Funds, colleagues, managers and other external stakeholders, • Act as an ambassador for LGPS Central within the investment community and with relevant stakeholders, • Present clearly and confidently on portfolio matters, strategy and performance where required About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Sulfolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • Significant experience in sourcing, researching and monitoring hedging strategies and solutions, including portfolio construction, • Experience in the management and oversight of investment portfolios, including evaluation of performance and risk, • Experience of collaborative investment decision-making and portfolio management at a senior level, • Strong understanding of external manager research, selection and oversight, • Strong interpersonal, communication and stakeholder management skills, • Good people management capability and the ability to support and develop others, • Ability to build credibility and effective working relationships across a wide stakeholder group, • High degree of professional ethics, integrity and judgement, • Experience of working with institutional investors, pooled funds or manager of managers structures, • Knowledge of the LGPS, public sector pensions environment, or regulated asset management environment, • Experience of presenting to committees, boards or client groups, • Familiarity with responsible investment considerations in portfolio design and oversight. Qualifications: • CFA or equivalent qualification/ relevant investment experience., • Preferably degree level or equivalent in relevant discipline., • Has or can meet all the requirements of being an FCA approved person What Do We Offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Join us at a pivotal moment, where procurement expertise, contract management, and vendor oversight come together to shape the future of LGPS pooling. The Third Party Risk and Contracts Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust third-party risk management framework and to oversee the effective and efficient performance of suppliers. This role is to ensure that all vendors, service providers, and outsourced partners meet regulatory requirements and align with the firm’s risk appetite and supplier performance achieves LGPS Central’s objectives. This role is critical in safeguarding operational resilience, regulatory compliance, and protecting the firm’s reputation. What you'll be doing: Framework Development & Governance • Design and maintain the third-party risk management policy and procedures in line with FCA, PRA, and other relevant regulatory requirements., • Establish governance structures for oversight of third-party relationships. Risk Assessment & Due Diligence • Conduct initial and ongoing risk assessments of third-party vendors, including financial stability, operational resilience, cybersecurity, and compliance posture., • Perform enhanced due diligence for critical and high-risk vendors. Supplier Performance and Relationship Management • Monitor performance and ensure suppliers meet contractual obligations, escalating issues or disputes as needed., • Support audits, due‑diligence reviews and risk assessments where required. Contract Lifecycle Management • Track and manage key dates such as renewals, expirations, notice periods, and obligations., • Support contract extensions, variations,, • re‑negotiations, and exit planning. Monitoring & Reporting • Develop and maintain a vendor risk register and ensure timely updates., • Monitor performance and risk indicators for third-party relationships and escalate issues as required., • Prepare regular reports for senior management, risk committees, and regulators. Regulatory Compliance • Ensure compliance with FCA SYSC 8 (Outsourcing) and other applicable regulations., • Support regulatory audits and respond to information requests related to outsourcing and third-party risk. Incident Management & Contingency Planning • Oversee third-party incident reporting and remediation processes., • Ensure robust exit strategies and contingency plans for critical vendors. Stakeholder Engagement • Work closely with Procurement, Legal, Compliance, and Operational teams to undertake robust contract management and align third-party risk management with broader risk frameworks., • Provide training and guidance to internal stakeholders on contract management, third-party risk policies and best practices. About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for eight local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £45bn+ of their assets. It is one of eight Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central's Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds. Requirements • Minimum 5 years’ experience in third-party risk management, contract management, or operational risk, ideally within financial services (preferably asset management)., • Strong understanding of UK regulatory requirements (FCA, PRA) and outsourcing guidelines., • Proven experience in developing and implementing risk frameworks and conducting vendor due diligence., • Proven experience in contract management, preferably in a financial services environment. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Finance or related field (desirable)., • Professional certifications such as CIPS, or equivalent, is desirable. What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 247 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 Personnel Today Awards 2022, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment oversight, long-term stewardship and real-world impact come together. This role is based in Wolverhampton and will play a key part in providing internal oversight of LGPS Central’s pooled investment funds and internally managed investments across all asset classes. The role will help ensure our investment portfolios are well governed, appropriately challenged and aligned with our objectives, investment beliefs, risk appetite and Partner Fund expectations. The postholder will work closely with the Head of Centre of Excellence, CIO, Investment Teams and wider stakeholders to assess fund performance, investment risk, portfolio construction, manager quality and alignment with agreed mandates. This will include qualitative and quantitative oversight across areas such as listed equities, fixed income, property, private credit, private equity, infrastructure and other emerging asset classes. As a senior member of the investment function, the postholder will provide clear, evidence-based insight to support strong decision-making. They may also be required to present at Investment Committee, ORCA and other governance forums, helping LGPS Central maintain a transparent, robust and proactive approach to investment oversight. This role is a certified role under the Senior Manager’s Certification Regime and will be subject to assessments in Fitness and Propriety and any other regulatory requirements. What you’ll be doing: Investment Oversight and Risk Management • Lead holistic qualitative risk assessments of internal funds, covering both investment and non-investment risks., • Review fund performance, manager quality and alignment with LGPS Central’s fund objectives., • Assess whether portfolios are being managed in line with agreed mandates, investment beliefs, risk parameters and governance expectations., • Develop and monitor risk metrics, identifying emerging risks across asset classes., • Provide clear views on whether oversight and actions taken by Investment Teams are adequate, reasonable and proactive., • Oversee investments across a broad range of asset classes, including listed equities, fixed income, property, private credit, private equity, infrastructure and other emerging assets., • Contribute to long-term investment thinking, particularly where risk-adjusted returns, liquidity and Partner Fund outcomes need to be carefully balanced. Portfolio Construction and Asset Allocation • Help shape and challenge asset allocation frameworks, considering risk, return, liquidity and market conditions., • Contribute to tactical asset allocation analysis, modelling and investment thinking., • Provide insight into portfolio construction and help ensure portfolios remain aligned to LGPS Central’s long-term objectives., • Support the CIO and Head of Centre of Excellence with financial and performance oversight of LGPS Central’s investment portfolios. Governance, Risk and Compliance • Support a clear, auditable and repeatable approach to investment oversight., • Ensure oversight activity is aligned with LGPS Central’s governance framework, Investment Delegation Policy and internal standards., • Present oversight findings and risk assessments to Investment Committee and other governance forums when required., • Support the development of a strong first line control environment within the Investment function., • Integrate responsible investment and ESG considerations into oversight activity, where relevant. Stakeholder Engagement • Build strong and credible relationships with Investment Teams, Portfolio Managers, Partner Fund Client Directors, senior leaders and wider colleagues., • Work collaboratively across teams to provide practical, constructive and well-evidenced oversight., • Present complex investment information clearly to technical and non-technical audiences., • Act as a trusted source of insight, challenge and support across the business. About us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Suffolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • Proven experience in investment oversight, manager selection, risk management, asset allocation or portfolio analysis., • Experience gained within a pension fund, asset manager, investment consultant or similar institutional investor environment., • Strong understanding of financial markets and a broad range of asset classes., • Experience assessing investment performance, portfolio construction, risk and manager quality., • Good understanding of strategic and tactical asset allocation methodologies., • Ability to analyse complex investment portfolios and provide practical, evidence-based insight., • Strong understanding of investment and non-investment risk management frameworks., • Experience working with internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, investment teams, service providers or regulatory bodies., • Strong analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail., • Ability to anticipate issues, challenge constructively and propose practical solutions., • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly., • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, investment analysis tools and financial modelling., • Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage multiple priorities., • High degree of professional ethics, integrity and judgement., • Good understanding of ESG factors and how they can affect investment performance, risk and opportunity. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required., • CFA or equivalent qualification preferred., • IMC preferred., • Has, or can meet, all requirements of being an FCA approved person. What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where portfolio insight, long-term investment thinking and real-world impact come together. This role is based in Wolverhampton and will support the development and implementation of LGPS Central’s Total Portfolio Management capability, in line with the government’s Fit for the Future agenda. The postholder will help support the oversight and implementation of Partner Fund portfolios, including portfolio analysis, cashflow modelling and investment decision support across public and private markets. This will include working with multiple data sources, building practical tools and models, and helping translate portfolio information into clear, useful insight. The successful candidate will work closely with Client Portfolio Managers, Partner Fund Client Directors, and colleagues across LGPS Central’s Investment and Operations teams. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys analysis, problem solving and working with others to support strong investment outcomes for our Partner Funds. What you’ll be doing: Total Portfolio Management Development • Support the development of LGPS Central’s Total Portfolio Management capability., • Assist in building a Total Portfolio View across Partner Funds, incorporating public and private market assets., • Support the development of cashflow forecasting models, including capital calls, distributions and operational cashflows., • Build and develop Excel-based tools and models to support portfolio and cash management decisions., • Support the creation of processes, procedures, frameworks and presentations across portfolio and cash management., • Assist in defining data requirements and sourcing information from custodians, internal systems and Partner Funds., • Contribute to onboarding activities for Partner Funds, including data collation and validation. Portfolio Analysis and Implementation • Support the monitoring of Partner Fund portfolios against Strategic Asset Allocation., • Help identify the drivers of allocation drift and support analysis of potential actions., • Assist with rebalancing analysis, considering portfolio positioning, liquidity and implementation constraints., • Support portfolio changes, including transitions and reallocations., • Translate portfolio data and analysis into clear, practical insights to support decision-making. Cashflow, Liquidity and Data • Support cash management activity, including forecasting, liquidity monitoring and funding decisions., • Assist with capital call and distribution planning, ensuring this is aligned with liquidity requirements., • Work with multiple data sources to aggregate, validate and interpret portfolio information., • Apply judgement where data is incomplete or imperfect, clearly documenting assumptions and limitations., • Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools and ways of working. Reporting and Stakeholder Support • Contribute to client reporting and analysis., • Prepare outputs that are clear, accurate and useful for Partner Funds and internal stakeholders., • Work closely with Client Portfolio Managers, Partner Fund Client Directors, Investment Teams and Operations colleagues., • Build strong working relationships across LGPS Central and contribute positively to team discussions. About us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Suffolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • Understanding of multi-asset investing across public and private markets., • Awareness of how institutional portfolios are constructed, monitored and managed., • Strong Excel and modelling capability, with the ability to build tools that support investment decision-making., • Strong numerical and analytical skills., • Ability to work with multiple and imperfect data sources, applying judgement and documenting assumptions clearly., • Ability to translate data into portfolio-level insight., • Understanding of how cashflows, liquidity and capital activity impact portfolio construction and implementation., • Awareness of rebalancing, funding decisions and portfolio trade-offs., • Familiarity with investment systems and data providers such as Bloomberg, CRD, Aladdin or similar would be helpful., • Confidence to explain complex investment matters clearly and support effective decision-making., • Personable, articulate and credible, with the ability to build strong relationships., • Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders across Investment, Operations and Client teams., • A positive, practical and curious approach to problem solving. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required., • CFA or equivalent qualification preferred., • IMC preferred. What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Job Title Talent Acquisition Specialist Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Tipton Our Company Doocey Group is a family-run utility and civil engineering contractor with over 40 years’ experience built on strong, Black Country values. We’ve experienced significant growth over the past 10 years which we’ve achieved through consistently delivering high quality work on behalf of our clients, including National Grid and South Staffordshire Water. We pride ourselves on the strength of our relationship with our clients and subcontractors and despite operating in a very fast-paced and often challenging industry, we will soon register a turnover of £100m, a significant milestone for the organisation. If you’re looking to join a business that values hard work, loyalty and ambition, you’ll feel right at home here. The Role As the Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will support the growth of Doocey Group. This role involves sourcing, attracting and retaining top talent across our business, for roles across the UK. You will play a pivotal role in building a strong pipeline of skilled professionals and ensuring that our company meets its project demands and long-term strategic goals. Responsibilities • Provide recruitment advice and support to managers across the Group, • Build strong candidate relationships and deliver a positive end-to-end recruitment experience, • Understand business needs and advise on recruitment strategies and market conditions, • Source candidates using job boards, social media, networking and referrals, • Write and manage job adverts to attract high-quality applicants, • Screen CVs, shortlist candidates and conduct initial interviews, • Prepare candidate summaries and coordinate feedback with hiring managers, • Manage offers, including negotiation and candidate guidance on terms, • Support onboarding and deliver corporate inductions, • Monitor market trends, salary benchmarks and competitor activity, • Maintain recruitment systems, inboxes and ensure SLA compliance, • Produce recruitment reports and provide data for management and Director updates, • Ensure all recruitment activity is compliant and supports the Group’s employer brand, • Manage relationships with external recruitment agencies, ensuring alignment with business needs and preferred supplier agreements, • Negotiate and agree commercial terms with agencies, including fees, rebates and service expectations, • Act as main points of contact for agencies, coordinating vacancy briefs and managing candidate submissions Personal Qualities • Highly organised, • Proactive and self-motivated, • Relationship-driven, • Commercially aware, • Resilient and calm under pressure, • Professional and credible, • Problem solver, • Detail-oriented, • Adaptable and flexible, • Resilient Technical Skills & Experience • Experience in an in-house or agency recruitment role, ideally within construction, utilities or a similar sector, • Strong understanding of the full recruitment lifecycle, • Experience managing multiple roles in a fast-paced environment, • Knowledge of recruitment systems/ ATS and candidate management, • Understanding of UK employment legislation and recruitment compliance, including GDPR regulations, • Strong organisational and analytical skills with experience producing recruitment reports, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Qualifications & Training • Relevant qualification in HR or qualified by experience, • GCSEs Grade 4-9 in English and Maths, • Full UK Driving Licence (desirable) Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.

Registered Manager - Children’s Residential Care 📍 Wolverhampton Competitive Salary + Bonus Potential The Opportunity We are looking to appoint a capable and experienced Registered Manager to oversee a children’s residential home caring for young people with social, emotional and behavioural needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who wants full responsibility for service delivery, team performance and care quality, while helping young people achieve better futures. The Role As Registered Manager, you will: • Lead the home’s day-to-day operations and overall service delivery, • Manage, support and inspire a dedicated residential care team, • Establish a safe, consistent and supportive environment for young people, • Champion a culture built around responsibility, stability and positive outcomes Compliance & Quality • Ensure the home consistently meets Ofsted standards and regulatory requirements, • Manage safeguarding practice, risk processes and incident oversight, • Maintain excellent care documentation, plans and assessments, • Lead inspection readiness and identify opportunities for ongoing improvement Leadership & Operations • Take responsibility for recruitment, staffing structure and workforce planning, • Deliver supervisions, appraisals and continuous professional development, • Manage service budgets, occupancy and operational effectiveness, • Collaborate with senior leaders on strategic growth and service improvement Stakeholder Engagement • Build credible relationships with Local Authorities, Ofsted and multidisciplinary professionals, • Act as the professional face of the home at all times, • Maintain clear and effective communication with families and partner agencies What We’re Looking For • Strong experience as a Registered Manager within children’s residential care, • In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding and inspections, • Experience supporting young people with SEMH and more complex care needs, • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management or currently completing it, • A proven leader who can strengthen services and improve outcomes What’s On Offer • Attractive salary package with bonus potential, • Full ownership and autonomy within your service, • Ongoing support from an experienced senior leadership team, • Career development opportunities within a growing organisation Apply Now If you are an established Registered Manager seeking a role where you can influence culture, lead a team and improve young people’s lives, apply now or contact us in confidence.

Gas Engineer – Gas Service & Repair Engineer | Dudley Basic Salary: £33,302.98 with realistic expected earnings of up to £45K thanks to our unique price‑work structure; ADDITIONAL payments for repairs, long duration works, stand-by & on-call • Full-Time, Permanent Contract, • Annual Pay Review & Profit Share Scheme, • Fully Costed Van & Fuel Card (EV options with free home install), • Renewables Upskill Potential, • Local ByBox Allocation – less travel, more earning potential Exceptional Benefits Package • Employee Energy Allowance & Discount on HIVE Products, • Company-Funded Healthcare + 24/7 Online GP Service, • Company-matched Pension scheme, • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, • Full Sick Pay after successful probation, • Life Assurance, Income Protection & Accident Insurance, • Exclusive Retail Discounts & Financial Education Support Your role You will be carrying out servicing and maintenance in domestic Social Housing properties, aiming for first-time fixes with the support of our 24/7 network What we need from you • Hold a valid UK driving license with no more than 6 points, • Hold the Right to Work in the UK, • Hold 2 year’s minimum qualified experience, • Be ACS qualified, including CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1, & CKR1, • Exhibit knowledge of all procedures and safety measures to PH Jones and British Gas standards whilst offering excellent customer service PH Jones was formed in 1963 and has continued to grow through the provision of excellent customer service, high quality delivery and an unrivalled focus on customer care. PH Jones was acquired by British Gas in 2011 and is a key member of the Centrica Plc, a FTSE 100 company. At Centrica we embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. To build a more sustainable future, we need the best team – a team with a diverse mix of people and skills, where everyone feels welcome and able to succeed.

Hartshorne Group Location: Walsall Contract: Fixed 2 year contract with the opportunity of a permanent position Ideal for: Post-graduates in Business Management / Business Administration. Some work-based experience required (e.g., customer service, sales support, admin, retail, operations) Are you a motivated business graduate looking to build a career in sales? Do you enjoy working with people, solving problems, and learning how businesses really operate? This is an exciting opportunity to join the Hartshorne Group team as a Graduate Trainee Truck Sales Executive, where you’ll gain hands-on experience, industry knowledge, and all the coaching you need to become a successful commercial vehicle sales professional. What you’ll be doing In this trainee role, you will learn every aspect of the truck sales process, including: · Supporting senior sales staff with quotations, product information and customer enquiries. · Building relationships with new and existing customers. · Developing a strong understanding of commercial vehicles, specifications, and customer needs. · Visiting customers alongside experienced team members. · Learning how to manage accounts, identify opportunities, negotiation to closing the sales process. · Gaining exposure to the operational side of the business to understand how our products support customers What we’re looking for? · A degree in Business Management, Business Administration, or a closely related field. · Some work-based experience (e.g. customer-facing role, business support, or sales/marketing environment, Transport/Logistics). · Genuine interest in developing a career in B2B sales. · Confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills. · Commercially minded with the ability to learn quickly. · Driven, ambitious, and eager to progress. What we offer · Full training programme with clear progression into an Area Sales Manager role. · Supportive team environment with ongoing mentoring · Competitive salary, pension and healthcare cash plan, company car, all the IT you will need. · Real career progression. Ready to accelerate your career? If you’re a business graduate with ambition, confidence, and a desire to build a long-term career in sales, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take your first step into the world of commercial vehicle sales.

🚀 We are growing! Our brand-new client is a leading tobacco company known for its commitment to quality products and excellent customer experience. We are now looking for a Customer Advisor with Azerbaijani to join our dynamic team and help us deliver outstanding support every day. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for customers, assisting them via email, chat, and phone 📩💬📞. Your day will be all about creating smooth and positive customer experiences, answering questions clearly, and making sure every customer feels supported. You will also get to learn the brand, products, and industry in detail so you can provide accurate and helpful information. Part of your job will be researching customer questions carefully and finding the right answers quickly and professionally 🔎. What we are looking for: • Excellent communication skills., • C1 Azerbaijani, both written and spoken., • Advanced English, both written and spoken., • Previous experience in customer service or a related field., • A customer-oriented mindset., • Good typing and computer skills, including MS Office., • Experience with CRM systems., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy., • The ability to work independently as well as in a team., • High school education. What you can expect from us: • Salary: €1,789.53 gross per month 💰., • Full-time role with shifts between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., Monday to Sunday., • Monthly performance-based bonuses., • A convenient office location close to bus stations and the metro., • Fully paid training and onboarding to help you succeed from day one 🎓., • Continuous learning and development through Concentrix University., • Career growth support through professional development programs 📈., • Health and wellbeing initiatives., • Relocation support if needed, including accommodation and travel expenses ✈️., • Great extra benefits such as health and life insurance, Multisport card, transport allowance, bonus for important life events, paid leave for education, corporate discounts, company events, and more 🎁., • A referral bonus if you know someone perfect for the role. If you enjoy helping people, learning new things, and being part of a supportive team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you ✨

The Junior Buyer will support the Indirect Procurement function in delivering a cost‑effective, compliant, and efficient supply of goods and services across GSF Car Parts. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, the role will contribute to a range of procurement activities including sourcing, supplier onboarding and management, contract administration, ESG compliance, invoice validation, and cost control initiatives. This role offers a broad exposure to multiple indirect spend categories, providing an excellent opportunity to develop core procurement skills, build commercial awareness, and gain hands‑on experience within a fast‑paced business environment. The Junior Buyer will play an active role in supporting continuous improvement within the procurement function, with clear opportunities to develop and progress a career within the Indirect Procurement team. Main Duties • Support day‑to‑day purchasing activity across a range of indirect spend categories, ensuring continuity of supply, • Raise, place, and manage purchase orders in line with company P2P policies and controls, • Support sourcing activity, including RFQs, supplier comparisons, and basic cost analysis, • Assist in the delivery of annual cost reduction and efficiency targets, • Liaise with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure a timely and effective supply of goods and services, • Manage supplier onboarding, maintain compliance documentation, and ensure accurate records are held within the document library, • Support supplier performance monitoring and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) activities, • Manage invoice queries and work with suppliers and Finance to resolve pricing or invoice discrepancies, • Ensure ongoing compliance with procurement processes and governance standards, • Support the use of systems and AI tools to drive efficiency and streamline procurement processes, • Assist with supplier rationalisation initiatives to support cost control and simplification This role is based onsite at our Wolverhampton Head Office and offers a hybrid working arrangement. Skills, Know‑How and Experience • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook, • A clear interest in procurement and supply chain, with a desire to develop professionally within the function, • CIPS qualification (Level 2 or Level 3), or working towards CIPS, is desirable, • Previous experience in a purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or administrative role is preferred but not essential, • Good numerical and analytical skills, with a high level of attention to detail, • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage positively with stakeholders, • Ability to organise workload, prioritise tasks, and work effectively to deadlines, • A proactive and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills, • Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external suppliers, • A strong customer service mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement, • An awareness of how systems, data, and AI tools can be used to improve efficiency and support procurement processes GSF Car Parts is a leading motor factor with more than 210 branches across the UK and Ireland, supplying thousands of independent garages, national chains, and retail customers with parts for all makes and models, as well as tools, garage equipment, and specialist training. The business is underpinned by a strong and reliable supply chain, comprising a National Distribution Centre in Wolverhampton, strategically located Regional Distribution Hubs, and hundreds of branches delivering excellent service to local customers. GSF Car Parts has served the automotive aftermarket since the late 1960s and has grown steadily over the past five decades through a combination of organic expansion and acquisition. In November 2021, the local brands operating under The Parts Alliance came together under the GSF banner to create a single, unified nationwide proposition. The knowledge and experience of our people form the foundation of our reputation for outstanding customer service, and we remain focused on continuous improvement, seeking new ways to enhance the customer experience whether at home, at the counter, or in the garage. We continue to evolve by adapting to emerging vehicle technologies and their impact on the aftermarket, while also developing new software and systems to further improve service to our customers.

General Sales Manager Stratstone Jaguar Land Rover Wolverhampton Competitive salary with bonus company car, pension, life assurance, single health care, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), exclusive company discounts on used car purchases, leasing deals and aftersales services Are you ready to drive beyond the possible; to work for an industry game-changer with inspirational people and the opportunity to thrive in your career? We are looking for an experienced Sales Manager who is ready to take the next step up in their career. You will have the opportunity to lead a busy and successful Sales Team at Jaguar Land Rover Wolverhampton. If you are determined, motivated and thrive in high pressure environments whilst enjoying the journey, this is the role for you. As a Sales Leader, you will have the support of the Head of Business to; develop, encourage, inspire, and enhance the team's current sales and success by providing the Sales Team with the framework, guidance, assurance, and enthusiasm to optimise both individual and collective potential for unparalleled success. Why Lithia UK? Structured career paths with ongoing development opportunities: We believe in nurturing talent from within, creating a culture where your growth is our mission, this is why you’ll have access to the coaching, mentoring, and the tailored training programmes you need to flourish. As a testament to your development, you will have the opportunity to apply for our Aspiring Head of Business programme, this is tailored around individual future aspirations and skills growth. We will empower you to drive your own career with the support from senior leaders and our dedicated learning and development team. Experienced leaders: Our progressive environment, coupled with supportive experienced leaders, ensures you're equipped with the tools, mentorship, and opportunities to feel confident to accelerate your journey. Your Journey as a Sales Manager: • You will be the driving force behind your Sales Team, igniting their motivation and providing expert coaching to ensure targets and goals are achieved, • Ensuring your sales team delivery and maintain a high level of customer service and achieving top CSI scores for your dealership, • Responsible for the implementation of compliance in regards to maintaining manufacturer standards and obligations to the customer, ensuring trust and integrity in all that we do, • Meeting the required standards for providing fair financial advice and services to our customers, adhering to FCA regulations, • You will ensure the dealerships is well presented, making sure the site’s stock is well managed, leaving a lasting impression on all who visit Are You Ready to Embrace the Challenge? We are looking for someone who is: • Inspirational leaderships skills, Able to motivate a team to work collaboratively and exceed targets, maximising profitability and achieving the highest standards, • Able to showcase an impressive sales background in the automotive industry, backed by exceptional communication and negotiation skills that continually drive success, • Genuinely passionate for providing exceptional levels of customer service, leaving lasting smiles on our customers’ faces!, • Flexible in your approach, working collaboratively with our Telesales and Retention Team, who support with the enquiry management of your dealership, • Committed to doing the right thing, and treating our customers fairly, continuously learning to ensure you build your level of knowledge to work successfully in a regulated environment What we can offer you: • Enjoy 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), giving you more time to relax, recharge, and do what you love, • Celebrate your special day with an extra day off on your birthday, • Our industry-leading Family Leave Policies ensure you’re supported when it matters most, • Access a new car through our Salary Sacrifice scheme and enjoy a smarter way to drive, • Take a paid day to volunteer and give back to a cause close to your heart, • We believe in recognising dedication and loyalty, that’s why we celebrate long service milestone anniversaries, • Unlock your potential with tailored training and endless career growth opportunities, • Commute for less with our cycle to work scheme, • Access high street discounts to make the everyday a little more rewarding, • Know someone perfect for Lithia UK? Earn rewards through our internal referral scheme At Lithia UK, our growth is powered by our people: As one of the largest automotive retailers globally, we’re passionate about transforming the future of personal transportation and setting new standards for exceptional customer experiences. Our values—Earn Customers for Life, Improve Constantly, Take Personal Ownership, and Have Fun!—fuel everything we do. Join us, and you’ll be part of a team that embraces innovation, champions personal growth, and celebrates success together. If you’re ready to make an impact in an environment that empowers you to drive change, we’d love to have you with us on this journey. Lithia UK are an equal opportunities employer, and we are proud members of Automotive 30% Club, Diversity in Retail and Inclusive Companies. We welcome all applications regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual identity, marital status, socio-economic background or Veteran status. We will also consider qualified applicants with prior criminal convictions, in accordance with the law. We want your recruitment journey to be unique to you and as accessible as possible. If you need any additional support with your application or have specific requirements at any stage, please let us know via email: UK_resourcing@lithia.com. Our team will be happy to support you throughout every stage of the process.

Flexzo Teach | Functional Skills Tutor (Maths & English) Flexible tutoring opportunities in your area, delivered in-person. Flexzo Teach connects specialist tutors directly with schools and alternative provision providers for short-term, long-term, and ongoing support. Register to join the local talent pool in Walsall, Midlands and start getting matched with learners who need your expertise to bridge the gap in core skills. Why you’ll love it: • Pick your own hours and set your own competitive rates., • Receive direct booking requests from local schools and colleges., • Tutor in-person, focusing on Level 1 and Level 2 Functional Skills., • Support learners, track progress, and adapt sessions to help students achieve those vital pass marks in Maths and English. What you need: • QTS, PGCE, Cert Ed, or DET/CET qualifications are highly preferred., • Strong Functional Skills delivery experience with relevant Level 3 (or higher) qualifications in Maths and/or English., • Deep understanding of Functional Skills reform standards and exam board requirements (e.g., Pearson, City & Guilds)., • Experience tutoring or supporting learners in a structured environment, particularly those re-sitting exams or returning to education., • Right to work in the UK and an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to obtain one). Once your profile is live, schools can contact you directly to book sessions or interviews Upload your CV and get started today

Regional Account Manager – South East (SDA) 📍 Field-Based - South East & UK | 🚗 Car Allowance | 💰 Competitive Salary + Sales Incentives + Benefits Want to represent fast-growing SDA brands, own your territory like a business, and play a key role in accelerating UK retail growth? At Western International Group, we’re expanding, and we’re looking for a commercially driven Regional Account Manager to help take our retail and wholesale presence to the next level across the South East and wider UK market. This is an opportunity for an ambitious sales professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys building winning partnerships, and wants the autonomy to make a genuine commercial impact. If you know how to open doors, grow accounts, increase distribution, and deliver results within retail and wholesale channels, this could be the role for you. Why Join Us? At Western International Group, we combine entrepreneurial energy with ambitious growth plans and a strong customer-first culture. We’re building momentum in the SDA market with exciting product ranges, growing customer partnerships, and a business environment where high performers are recognised and supported. Western International Group (UK) Ltd is home to a growing portfolio of consumer brands, led by Geepas ⭐ our flagship brand with a strong international presence. Known for its wide range of home, kitchen and personal care products, Geepas is available in 85 countries worldwide 🌍, offers more than 1,500 products, and has sold over 500 million products globally. As our UK business continues to grow 📈, we have recently moved into our new Wolverhampton headquarters, bringing together a team of 50 people across a 10,000 sq ft office and 115,000 sq ft warehouse and distribution facility. Now scaling fast in the UK 📈 from our brand-new Wolverhampton HQ, we’re looking for someone to drive growth across the South East region and strengthen relationships with key retail and wholesale partners. What Makes This Opportunity Different? ✔ High-growth environment with ambitious expansion plans ✔ Real autonomy to manage and grow your territory ✔ Opportunity to work with exciting SDA product ranges ✔ Direct visibility and influence within the business ✔ Fast-moving, entrepreneurial culture ✔ Genuine opportunity for career progression and development ✔ Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package The Role As Regional Account Manager, you’ll take ownership of a portfolio of retail, independent, regional, and wholesale customers while driving new business growth across your territory. You’ll be responsible for increasing sales, expanding distribution, strengthening customer relationships, and ensuring our brands stand out in-store and online. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong relationship-building skills with commercial drive and a proactive, hunter mentality. What You’ll Be Doing 🚀 Account Management & Customer Growth • Manage and develop relationships with regional retail and wholesale accounts, • Deliver outstanding customer service to maximise long-term partnerships and sales growth, • Conduct regular customer visits to review performance and identify opportunities, • Ensure promotions, activations, and agreed plans are executed effectively in-store and online, • Build trusted partnerships with customers and become a key commercial contact 📈 Business Development • Identify and win new independent and regional accounts across your territory, • Increase distribution, visibility, and market share within existing and new customers, • Proactively seek out growth opportunities and convert leads into long-term business, • Present tailored commercial proposals and relevant product ranges to customers 💼 Commercial Ownership • Deliver against territory sales, volume, and margin targets, • Negotiate pricing, promotions, and trading agreements within company guidelines, • Monitor account performance and provide accurate forecasting, • Manage territory budgets and promotional spend effectively 🛍 Category & Brand Leadership • Maintain strong knowledge of the SDA and electrical appliance market, • Monitor competitor activity and identify market opportunities, • Improve product mix, distribution, merchandising, and in-store execution, • Support customers with product training where required, • Act as a professional and passionate brand ambassador for Western International Group 🤝 Cross-Functional Collaboration • Work closely with supply chain, marketing, finance, and internal teams to support customer success, • Provide regular reporting on sales performance, market insights, and pipeline activity, • Share customer feedback to support continuous improvement and future growth strategies What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a motivated, commercially aware sales professional who enjoys building relationships, driving growth, and delivering results. Skills & Experience Required ✔ Proven experience in field sales or account management ✔ Experience within small domestic appliances (SDA), electrical appliances, consumer electronics, or FMCG preferred ✔ Strong experience managing retail, independent, regional, or wholesale accounts ✔ Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills ✔ Commercially driven with a track record of delivering against targets ✔ Self-motivated, organised, and highly proactive ✔ Ability to work independently and manage a territory effectively ✔ Strong Microsoft Office and CRM skills ✔ Full UK driving licence essential Who Will Succeed in This Role? This role suits someone who: • Loves building strong customer relationships, • Enjoys winning new business and spotting opportunities, • Thrives in a fast-moving commercial environment, • Takes ownership and accountability, • Wants to grow with an ambitious business, • Brings energy, resilience, and a results-driven mindset Ready to Make an Impact? If you’re looking for a role where you can genuinely influence growth, build long-term partnerships, and develop your career within a growing SDA business, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Apply now and become part of the next stage of growth at Western International Group.

Regional Account Manager – South East (SDA) 📍 Field-Based - South East & UK | 🚗 Car Allowance | 💰 Competitive Salary + Sales Incentives + Benefits Want to represent fast-growing SDA brands, own your territory like a business, and play a key role in accelerating UK retail growth? At Western International Group, we’re expanding, and we’re looking for a commercially driven Regional Account Manager to help take our retail and wholesale presence to the next level across the South East and wider UK market. This is an opportunity for an ambitious sales professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys building winning partnerships, and wants the autonomy to make a genuine commercial impact. If you know how to open doors, grow accounts, increase distribution, and deliver results within retail and wholesale channels, this could be the role for you. Why Join Us? At Western International Group, we combine entrepreneurial energy with ambitious growth plans and a strong customer-first culture. We’re building momentum in the SDA market with exciting product ranges, growing customer partnerships, and a business environment where high performers are recognised and supported. Western International Group (UK) Ltd is home to a growing portfolio of consumer brands, led by Geepas ⭐ our flagship brand with a strong international presence. Known for its wide range of home, kitchen and personal care products, Geepas is available in 85 countries worldwide 🌍, offers more than 1,500 products, and has sold over 500 million products globally. As our UK business continues to grow 📈, we have recently moved into our new Wolverhampton headquarters, bringing together a team of 50 people across a 10,000 sq ft office and 115,000 sq ft warehouse and distribution facility. Now scaling fast in the UK 📈 from our brand-new Wolverhampton HQ, we’re looking for someone to drive growth across the South East region and strengthen relationships with key retail and wholesale partners. What Makes This Opportunity Different? ✔ High-growth environment with ambitious expansion plans ✔ Real autonomy to manage and grow your territory ✔ Opportunity to work with exciting SDA product ranges ✔ Direct visibility and influence within the business ✔ Fast-moving, entrepreneurial culture ✔ Genuine opportunity for career progression and development ✔ Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package The Role As Regional Account Manager, you’ll take ownership of a portfolio of retail, independent, regional, and wholesale customers while driving new business growth across your territory. You’ll be responsible for increasing sales, expanding distribution, strengthening customer relationships, and ensuring our brands stand out in-store and online. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong relationship-building skills with commercial drive and a proactive, hunter mentality. What You’ll Be Doing 🚀 Account Management & Customer Growth • Manage and develop relationships with regional retail and wholesale accounts, • Deliver outstanding customer service to maximise long-term partnerships and sales growth, • Conduct regular customer visits to review performance and identify opportunities, • Ensure promotions, activations, and agreed plans are executed effectively in-store and online, • Build trusted partnerships with customers and become a key commercial contact 📈 Business Development • Identify and win new independent and regional accounts across your territory, • Increase distribution, visibility, and market share within existing and new customers, • Proactively seek out growth opportunities and convert leads into long-term business, • Present tailored commercial proposals and relevant product ranges to customers 💼 Commercial Ownership • Deliver against territory sales, volume, and margin targets, • Negotiate pricing, promotions, and trading agreements within company guidelines, • Monitor account performance and provide accurate forecasting, • Manage territory budgets and promotional spend effectively 🛍 Category & Brand Leadership • Maintain strong knowledge of the SDA and electrical appliance market, • Monitor competitor activity and identify market opportunities, • Improve product mix, distribution, merchandising, and in-store execution, • Support customers with product training where required, • Act as a professional and passionate brand ambassador for Western International Group 🤝 Cross-Functional Collaboration • Work closely with supply chain, marketing, finance, and internal teams to support customer success, • Provide regular reporting on sales performance, market insights, and pipeline activity, • Share customer feedback to support continuous improvement and future growth strategies What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a motivated, commercially aware sales professional who enjoys building relationships, driving growth, and delivering results. Skills & Experience Required ✔ Proven experience in field sales or account management ✔ Experience within small domestic appliances (SDA), electrical appliances, consumer electronics, or FMCG preferred ✔ Strong experience managing retail, independent, regional, or wholesale accounts ✔ Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills ✔ Commercially driven with a track record of delivering against targets ✔ Self-motivated, organised, and highly proactive ✔ Ability to work independently and manage a territory effectively ✔ Strong Microsoft Office and CRM skills ✔ Full UK driving licence essential Who Will Succeed in This Role? This role suits someone who: • Loves building strong customer relationships, • Enjoys winning new business and spotting opportunities, • Thrives in a fast-moving commercial environment, • Takes ownership and accountability, • Wants to grow with an ambitious business, • Brings energy, resilience, and a results-driven mindset Ready to Make an Impact? If you’re looking for a role where you can genuinely influence growth, build long-term partnerships, and develop your career within a growing SDA business, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Apply now and become part of the next stage of growth at Western International Group.

We are looking for a dynamic, hands-on Registered Service Manager to oversee our supported living services in Stourbridge, Dudley. Every person we support has their own story, strengths and aspirations, and we’re looking for a manager who is visible, approachable and actively engaged in daily lif

Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? 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. 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. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR—starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. 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. Why Human Resources? 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. 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, ...

Business Support Team Leader Permanent role Walsall – Office based role Full time Monday to Friday 36.5 hours per week 8.45 am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 4pm finish on Fridays Duties Develop a team of business support staff to ensure accurate data entry functions Set the team deadlines to work towards Maintain admin and Reception support within the team Ensure the team are uploading and validating claims to make for the learners Ensure partnerships are managed effectively Ensure that all business support functions comply with company policies and GDPR Working with KPIs Attending meetings and producing reports . Salary and Benefits £25,000 to £28,000 per annum 25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays After 1 years’ service an additional 1 day given for time off on your birthday, an extra day is accrued each year for the next 4 years to a total of 30 days holiday Pension scheme Paid for courses Mobile and laptop Friendly and supportive working environment Annual events and staff away days...

Senior Engineering Estimator Location: Dudley, DY1 4DA Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Hours: 7:30am - 4:00pm (40 hours per week) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: 5% Matched Pension, Holidays, 25 plus bank holidays, Life Assurance, Cycle to work scheme, Cash health care scheme - Paycare, Birthday Vouchers, Employee Assistant Programme, Branded Uniform, Free parking and Free tea & coffee! Hayley 24/7 Engineering is a fast and effective mechanical engineering solutions provider, supporting customers across a wide range of industrial sectors. We specialise in the service, repair and overhaul of mechanical and electro/mechanical rotating equipment, delivering reliable, high-quality solutions to keep industry moving. We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineering Estimator to support and strengthen our Dudley-based operations team. This is a key commercial role, responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and commercially sound estimates across our engineering services business. Working closely with operations, engineering, and commercial colleagues, you will lead the estimating process from initial enquiry through to final submission, helping shape bid strategy and supporting the continued growth of the business. This role will suit an experienced estimator who is commercially aware, technically confident...

Job Title: Behaviour Mentor Location: Dudley Pay rate: £95–£110 per day (Depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time Are you a patient and resilient Behaviour Mentor who is passionate about supporting young people to make positive choices? Schools in Dudley and GSL Education are hiring a motivated Behaviour Mentor to provide consistent pastoral and behavioural support to pupils. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students who may face behavioural or emotional challenges that impact their learning. You will help create a calm, structured, and supportive environment where pupils feel understood and encouraged to engage positively in school life. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group mentoring support. Support pupils with behaviour, emotional regulation, and engagement. Implement behaviour strategies and support plans. Assist students during lessons and unstructured times. Work collaboratively with teachers and pastoral teams. Requirements: Previous experience working with young people or in behaviour support roles. Strong behaviour management and communication skills. A calm, consistent, and supportive approach. Ability to manage challenging situations professionally. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply. What’s in It for You? Competitive daily pay of £95–&p...

Service Sales Executive (Field based) New Business (Pure Hunter Role) Location: Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, Telford, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Cannock, Stourbridge, Redditch Package: £35k-£45k DOE, £42k-£52k OTE, car or car allowance, life assurance, pension This is NOT an account management role. If youre looking after existing clients, this isnt for you. This is NOT a warm leads role. If you need marketing support to fill your pipeline, this isnt for you. This IS a pure hunter role. If you thrive on the chase, love the win, and back yourself to open doors from coldkeep reading. The Opportunity Were looking for a relentless, driven sales professional to win new business across the West Midlands for an established fire protection services provider.

Pump Service Engineer - Field Based - Birmingham £37,000 - £42,000 Basic + Overtime & Callouts (Up to £60,000 OTE) Permanent, Full Time About the Company Our client is a leading specialist hire provider of pumping, heating and cooling solutions across the UK and Ireland. With a strong national depot network and a 24/7 service capability, they support customers with both planned projects and emergency response solutions across a wide range of industries including construction, utilities, facilities management and industrial sectors. The Role Based from the Walsall depot, you will work regionally carrying out service, maintenance, installation and breakdown support on a variety of pump systems. This is a field-based role where no two days are the same, supporting customers on both planned works and reactive callouts. Key Responsibilities Service, maintain and repair diesel and electric pump units, submersible pumps and associated equipment Install and commission pumping systems on customer sites Diagnose and fault-find mechanical and electrical issues Attend breakdown callouts as part of a 1 in 3 standby rota Complete service reports and relevant documentation accurately Ensure company vehicle, tools and stock are maintained Deliver high levels of customer service on siteWhat We're Looking For Experience as a Pump Engineer, Service Engineer or Field Service Engineer Strong mechanical knowledge is es...