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Trainee Sales Consultant Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly. • LeicesterJob Type: Full timeIn a Nutshell...We have a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Sales Consultant to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, based at our Leicester office with travel required to sites across Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire. As our Trainee Sales Consultant, you will support the Sales Consultants in the day to day running of the regional sales hub/development in accordance with the customer journey. Working with the Sales Consultants, give support to all stages of the sales process with customers, maintaining necessary records and documentation across a number of sites and housing ranges. Assist with the delivery of successful continual sales at all sites within the designated hub/development.We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you...Competitive basic salary and annual bonusSalary sacrifice car scheme available to all employeesMileage allowanceUp to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service2 Volunteering days per annumPrivate medical insurance, with employee paid coverEnhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leaveCompetitive pension scheme through salary sacrificeLife assurance at 4 x your annual salaryShare save and share incentive schemesEmployee rewards portal with many more benefits...In return, what we would like from you...Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and QualityExperience working in a customer facing roleProven track record of achieving sales targetsGood planning and organisational skillsExcellent communication skillsExcellent IT skills with demonstrable knowledge of Microsoft Office toolsExcellent administration and organisational skillsA friendly, trustworthy and professional attitudePatience and ability to remain calm in difficult situationsThe ability to work under pressure and meet sales targetsWilling to be flexible in respect of day-to-day duties and hours workedWilling to travel to all sales sites, including regional officesFull driving licence and access to a suitable vehicleAn interest in property and the housing marketDesirable...5 GCSEs / GCE including Mathematics and English (at C grade or above)A Levels in any disciplineExperience in generating leads and sales through telephone-based business developmentProven sales and negotiation and sales skills with an ability to handle complaints and difficult situationsMore about the Trainee Sales Consultant role...Ensure all relevant Standard Operating Procedures, sales and all other policies & procedures are understood and adhered to, and that mandatory training requirements are kept up to date.Implement Vistry's continuous drive to deliver excellent customer service by advocating the customer journey and consistently exceeding customer expectations.Assist with internal or external audit as required in line with Vistry Values of ICQ.Use Vistry systems to perform and execute your role requirement to drive excellence and ensure clarity of information records for business needs and demands.Conduct yourself with internal and external stakeholders as ambassadors of Vistry.Assist the Sales Consultants to follow up all enquiries with telephone communication and marketing literature to optimise the business opportunity for sales on your designated development(s).Build an awareness of local market and economic conditions.Travel to all designated developments to undertake pre booked customer appointments.Build a detailed knowledge of all relevant Vistry house types, availability and build progress within the designated developments, to ensure each customer is given every opportunity to purchase a new home.Work with the Sales Consultants to understand all relevant purchase assistance schemes, alternative sites and house types to ensure every customer is offered a bespoke choice of purchase options.Proactively sell customer extras and manage implementation across all reservations to drive additional profit for the Company.Assist the Sales Consultants with responding to all cancellations making every effort to 'save' and if necessary, re negotiate the reservation, identifying the reason for cancellation and offer any suitable alternatives on other Vistry developments.Take responsibility for all company property, equipment and presentation across each designated development.Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us...We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos • doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-KM1

Position: Contracts Manager Location: Cossington Depot, Leicester Line Reporting Manager: Operations & Contract Director (STW) Shift: Monday - Friday 07:00am - 17:00pm (1Hour Unpaid Lunch) 50hour contracted week. What we offer for a Contracts Manager : Company pension Death in service cover 20 days annual leave, Enhancements with time served. Plus bank holidays. Employee Assistance Programme / Health & wellbeing programme Support from a family run company that considers, your health, safety, and wellbeing as a number one priority Company events Free parking / On-site parking Referral programme MTS Uniform Provided Career progression and job security Flexibility State of the art technical equipment to carry out your daily tasks Company iPhone Paid Training/Induction Week: Training Courses given at induction EUSR Water Hygiene Card (Blue) EU Skills Card (Green) Principle Duties and Accountabilities for a Contracts Manager: Be responsible for a portfolio of high value wastewater contracts Roles and Responsibilities for a Contracts Manager: Ensure all conditions of the contract are being met and there is efficient and effective utilisation of labour, materials, plant and equipment within the allocated budgets Manage and monitor site activities and physical progress of work for site safety, quality and environmental responsibilities Ensure a highly skilled and disciplined workforce is maintained within a safe system of work Produce operational reports and attend monthly/quarterly/annual meetings to present contract performance overview Ensure compliance with all KPIs and SLAs Work collaboratively within a team and demonstrate teamwork through effective verbal and written communication. Oversee the efficient running of the contract daily, liaising with other depots, and Head Office personnel Ensure Health & Safety and environmental compliance of operations, including the preparation of risk and method statements, and the inspection and maintenance of plant Ensure all paperwork is completed correctly by operatives and submitted on time via our tablet system Drive continuous improvement in contract development through close engagement with internal and external customers Proactively focusing on the needs of the client and the business. To ensure the effective operation of MTS contracts and operations delivering full compliance for the Severn Trent Water contract. Manage all relevant Health & Safety documentation for tasks performed by operatives under your supervision. Ensure resources are available and allocated to successfully execute projects/programs. Ensure work programs are monitored and managed effectively to ensure successful delivery. Conduct an adequate number of site visits and inspections. Support Operations team with incidents where required. Liaise with sub-contractors through effective, proactive communication Manage, motivate, develop and lead members of the transport team/immediate sub-ordinates Manage resources efficiently and effectively to achieve the companys objectives Chair review/operational meetings on contracts Reporting to the Contract Director to ensure optimal service efficiency. Qualifications / Competency for a Contracts Manager: Experience and understanding of legislation, processes, plant and staff capabilities across all work packages including Health & Safety and environmental regulations. Demonstrate motivation, ambition and teamwork, with the essential skills to manage the contract of daily basis while delivering results and driving innovation. A strong technical understanding of contract and commercial management from complex environments with demonstrable results in driving process improvements Maintain the Companys services to clients, including strategic planning, liaising with clients, resource allocation and all aspects of running a highly effective team to deliver the best results possible within deadlines Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence and lead a team Ideally educational achievement to Degree level or equivalent Proven experience in a similar role Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Demonstrate integrity, loyalty, trust, and dedication to a highly organized and well-established family-owned business. Health & Safety for a Contracts Manager: Section 7 of the Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) states the general duties of employees at work It shall be the duty of every employee while at work to: (a) To take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work; and (b) as regards any duty or requirement imposed on their employer or any other person by or under any of the relevant statutory provisions, to co-operate with them so far as is necessary to enable that duty or requirement to be performed or complied with To understand and comply with the company health and safety policy To influence and promote a positive health, safety culture within the organisation and lead by example To report all health, safety and environmental incidents to the Line Manager/SHEQW department within 2 hours of it happening Ensure workplace and welfare housekeeping is maintained Comply with the company office risk assessment Comply with and use the company Integrated Management System (IMS) To ensure you are aware of the company fire and first aid arrangements, and emergency evacuation procedure for you and your staff Ensure regular monitoring is carried out to ensure compliance to legislative and company requirements TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title : Driver Trainer Depot : Leicester Depot Salary : £40,000 per year Job Type : Permanent About the Role We are looking for an experienced Driver Development Coach to join our team at the Leicester Depot. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the safe and effective running of day-to-day depot operations by providing high-quality training to all drivers. You will ensure that statutory, legal, and operational requirements are met, and that drivers are skilled, competent, and compliant with all regulations. Key Responsibilities : Recruitment and Onboarding : Support the hiring process by conducting pre-employment assessments and delivering a comprehensive 5-day driver induction, ensuring compliance with all standards and legislation. Ongoing Driver Training : Provide regular refresher training and additional mode training to improve driver skills and customer service. Record Management : Maintain accurate records of driver competence and training using Express Class. Post-Incident Support : Conduct reassessments and retraining for drivers involved in incidents to ensure ongoing safety and compliance. Driving Performance Reviews : Analyse driving data in collaboration with management to identify areas for support and development. Behavioural Interventions : Provide targeted support and coaching for drivers requiring improvements in their actions or behaviours. Vehicle Updates Communication : Stay updated on technical changes to vehicles and ensure drivers are informed of any updates. Continuous Improvement : Work on enhancing training delivery, optimising driver learning, and pursuing your own professional development. What Were Looking For : Essential Qualifications : Minimum 3 years of HGV driving experience, including multiple HGV modes Proven expertise in conducting driver assessments Valid Class 2 HGV Licence and Digital Tachograph Up-to-date CPC Training Basic understanding of HGV mechanics and maintenance Proficient in driver checks and reporting procedures Knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Working Time Directive Flexible with work hours, including early starts, late finishes, night shifts, and weekends as required Why Join Us? At our company, we believe in transforming the waste industry, from turning waste into sustainable power to finding new ways to recycle. We are a diverse, inclusive, and creative team, and were always looking for passionate individuals to help us make a real difference. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are recruiting for a new job opportunity with an accountancy firm based in Leicester, who are hiring for an Audit Semi-Senior to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager. To an extent, the role can be moulded to suit the successful applicant, and salary will be dependent on experience. This firm have a strong portfolio of clients, including some larger, more complex work to expand your skill-set and offer excellent experience alongside studies. They are a sizeable firm, with the scale and size to offer good pay, strong benefits, and real career progression. Benefits for both roles Include: 25 days annual leave (increases with length of service) plus normal statutory bank holidays) Hybrid and flexible working options Buy and sell annual leave Discounted shopping platform Life assurance Group staff pension scheme Private medical Cycle to work scheme Car scheme Regular development reviews and training Responsibilities: You will take ownership for the audit of a client reporting directly to the Manager, Director or Partners You will prepare audit files to the required standard Liaison with the Tax Department on any tax related matters Preparation of statutory and non-statutory accounts Delegation of assignments and supervision of junior members of staff, followed by review of the work performed Drafting of journals requiring you to understand fairly complex accounting principles The completion of the assignment in accordance with the budget with any variations being promptly recorded Requirements: Qualified or working towards the ACA, ACCA qualification or AAT studier / qualified Related experience from an accountancy firm TPBN1_UKTJ

An opportunity has arisen to join a major UK residential developer as a Senior Engineer within the Technical team for the East Midlands region. Position Overview The Senior Engineer will support the Engineering Manager and take responsibility for a portfolio of developments, including sites with more complex technical requirements. The role involves producing accurate engineering information, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring work is delivered to agreed timescales. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate engineering information between internal teams and external consultants, ensuring deadlines are consistently met Review engineering drawings and details to confirm accuracy, practicality and commercial suitability Oversee applications for statutory approvals relating to engineering design and land remediation Carry out site visits and attend meetings to resolve technical issues that emerge during construction Participate in design discussions with highways and drainage authorities to understand local requirements for new developments Secure technical approvals associated with s38 and s104 agreements Arrange site investigations and develop suitable engineering solutions Assess ground investigation reports for proposed sites and ensure appropriate remediation strategies are in place Ensure all approvals and documentation are obtained in time for planned site start dates Support, mentor and develop team members within the engineering function Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Experience operating at senior engineering level, or significant background in engineering Previous experience within residential development or a consultancy environment is advantageous AutoCAD experience preferred Qualifications & Training Degree or HNC/HND in Construction, Engineering or a related discipline CSCS card or equivalent Full UK driving licence Skills & Attributes Strong communication and presentation skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to explain technical information clearly and concisely Highly organised, methodical and committed to delivering high standards Strong problem-solving capability and the ability to act quickly and effectively Confident in leading, motivating and supporting a team Able to perform under pressure and manage multiple priorities Proficient in IT, including Microsoft Office, with the ability to adapt to new systems Commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment Working Conditions Office-based role with regular travel to development sites and external meetings Flexibility required in relation to day-to-day duties and working hours Core working hours apply What's Offered Competitive salary Annual performance-related bonus Contributory pension 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Employee discounts and benefits portal Savings and share schemes Cycle to Work scheme Life assurance Option to purchase additional holiday Opportunities for training, development and progression Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ

Topps Group is home to premier UK tile brands including Topps Tiles, Pro Tiler, CTD, Tile Warehouse and Parkside. We are a community of small teams with big ambitions who trust each other, celebrate success, and put the customer at the heart of everything we do, that's the Topps Group way. We are currently looking for a Finance Business Partner to join our team! You will drive various financial planning activities for our CTD and Pro Tiler brands, including store/company budgeting cycle, forecasting, and strategic 5-year planning. Your role will be instrumental in supporting the integration of the CTD business into the wider organisation. Key Accountabilities Customer / Strategy / Plan To ensure there is timely and accurate reporting and analysis to business managers, ensuring accuracy and relevancy of insight. To ensure that key aspects of the monthly management accounting and financial accounting processes are appropriately administered and information is available in a timely fashion. Ensure there is an open communication within the wider finance team around the period end accounts preparation - including any areas of judgement. Communication with other departments who either feed information to the accounts or utilise information generated. Close off the ledgers within agreed timescales and ensure that all key balance sheet control accounts have been reconciled and approved on a monthly basis. Work with the Senior Finance Business Partner to deliver a five-year financial plan, one year budget, and annual reforecast for CTD and Pro Tiler Tools, which will help the business deliver its strategy and goal. Challenge decision makers (e.g. MDs of the business) in order to optimise financial performance for the business, including identifying commercial opportunities, and supporting the MDs to control costs. Supporting with various other financial activities as required, e.g. financial analysis, commercial opportunities that may drive performance, reviewing performance against plan, etc. Supporting CTD stores with queries in relation to their P&Ls. Financial / Commercials Support in the preparation of month end management accounts and presentation key stakeholders on a monthly basis. Ensure that financial performance is well understood across the business, and commercial insight is generated in a way that colleagues generate learnings and instigate change. Ensure that the Senior Finance Business Partner and Director of Commercial Finance is well appraised of the financial performance (e.g. variances vs budget) and emerging long-term trends. Supporting in the preparation of information for presentations across the business, for example weekly reporting (including KPIs, etc.), Board reporting, etc. Support financial control and ensure that key balance sheet control accounts have been reconciled on a monthly basis. Risk and process To ensure appropriate processes exist both within finance and across the organisation and to identify key areas of risk, and agree with the Senior Finance Business Partner and Director of Commercial Finance appropriate plans to manage those risks. To ensure that appropriate controls exist across the businesses (e.g. Balance Sheet reconciliation, analysis of key control accounts), including compliance with key regulatory areas. Look to drive improvements where possible to increase the reliability and robustness of information and controls. This will include process simplification and automation initiatives across the finance function Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required: Essential Newly qualified or Part qualified accountant - we offer a comprehensive study package to support your accountancy development. Good working knowledge of core finance processes - monthly management accounts (including commentary on variances), weekly reporting, budgeting & planning, decision / commercial support. Good working knowledge of accounting systems - general ledger, purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank recs etc. Good level of commerciality - be able to participate in commercial / operational discussions. Effective communication skills - both on a 1:1 basis and in a group environment. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to influence and support non-finance teams. Ability to prioritise, multi-task and manage deadlines. Desirable Knowledge and experience of Microsoft Dynamics or Xero. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including the use of formulas, VLOOKUP, pivot tables etc. Experience of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. Good working knowledge of other business areas e.g. commercial, operational and supply chain. What we'll do for you In a culture where hard work is recognised and great results are rewarded; you can look forward to a company bonus that will give you a share of our success (up to 25% of your base salary). Then there's a generous staff discount, pension and life assurance, a holiday allowance that increases with length of service and a wide range of other benefits. Plus, flexible working, free on-site parking, generous discounts on products and services and more. A lot more. We're committed to promoting talent from within too, which means you'll be well-supported to build a rewarding career with an individual development plan and lots of training on offer. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At Topps Group CTD we believe that diversity isn't just a box to tick. We are committed to creating an authentic 'One Topps' culture, where our colleagues feel included and supported regardless of who they are or where they are from We actively welcome applications from individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know-we're here to support you. Join us in shaping a culture where inclusion is more than a policy-it's a daily practice. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation [HOME BASED] Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from £2m - £20m. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on essential faade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midlands. This exciting role is home based and will include regular site visits to projects in Leicester (£20m) and Nottingham (£5m). Why Apply: Our client is a leading specialist in delivering faade and cladding replacement projects across high-and-low rise residential, student accommodation, care & retirement and commercial sectors. This is a growth sector with a huge pipeline of work as asset owners seek to ensure that buildings are compliant with current safety standards - essentially, this is about keeping people safe! Our client offers a unique opportunity to be based at home whilst retaining close interaction with project delivery teams through regular sites visits across the East Midlands. They are a 'people friendly' business which is focussed on the team's wellbeing, training development and providing a flexible and working environment in which to progress your career. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of £70,000 - £90,000 - Mileage paid at 45p per mile - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Work from home with regular site visits in the East Mids. - Growth sector with excellent opportunities to progress - Financially stable with impressive client list - Full order book for 2027 / 2028 / 2029 Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a main contractor or cladding / faade sub-contractor. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on 07776 194180 for more information. Key Roles - Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS Building Partnerships TPBN1_UKTJ

Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation [HOME BASED] Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from £2m - £20m. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on essential faade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midlands. This exciting role is home based and will include regular site visits to projects in Leicester (£20m) and Nottingham (£5m). Why Apply: Our client is a leading specialist in delivering faade and cladding replacement projects across high-and-low rise residential, student accommodation, care & retirement and commercial sectors. This is a growth sector with a huge pipeline of work as asset owners seek to ensure that buildings are compliant with current safety standards - essentially, this is about keeping people safe! Our client offers a unique opportunity to be based at home whilst retaining close interaction with project delivery teams through regular sites visits across the East Midlands. They are a 'people friendly' business which is focussed on the team's wellbeing, training development and providing a flexible and working environment in which to progress your career. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of £50,000 - £70,000 - Mileage paid at 45p per mile - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Work from home with regular site visits in the East Mids. - Growth sector with excellent opportunities to progress - Financially stable with impressive client list - Full order book for 2027 / 2028 / 2029 Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a main contractor or cladding / faade sub-contractor. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on 07776 194180 for more information. Key Roles - Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor Building Partnerships TPBN1_UKTJ

A healthcare services company in the UK is seeking a dedicated individual for a role focused on sterilisation and decontamination of surgical instruments. This position offers a competitive salary along with training and career development opportunities.