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Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city, making this exhilarating sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline-packed day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for unforgettable, fun-filled experiences. JOIN US IN AS WE GROW As we expand both locally and internationally, we’re thrilled to be opening new venues beyond London! This is your chance to help shape the future of Clays as we bring our signature excitement, energy, and unforgettable experiences to new cities across the UK. We're looking for passionate individuals to join us on this exciting journey as we grow our brand and create unique, memorable events for our guests. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for 2025 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right, we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history—one shot at a time! CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? Clays floor teams are collaborative, consisting of a group of highly skilled individuals who are heavily cross trained. Here at Clays, we offer a unique experience and therefore, have a unique role and requirements, this is where our Shoot Captains come in. Our Shoot Captains are the soul of our competitive socialising experience. You will bring the Clays experience to life for our guests. We are looking for exuberant individuals with big personalities who always bring fun and positive energy to our atmosphere. You will run a section of our gaming pegs and control the guests entire journey for multiple groups throughout the operation. Previous hosting and serving experience will really help you in this role. You will be expected to introduce the game, set guests up on the system and get them started. Show them how to use our Food & Beverage kiosks and support them with placing food and drinks orders. Moreover, you will ensure that they are looked after with our 12 steps of service, covering every stage of their experience. You will understand our bookings system and learn how to manage the entire bookings journey and you will actively engage in serving duties, coordinating with the bar and kitchen to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to all tables in your designated section. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that service is efficiently provided to all gaming pegs in your section. You will be a critical piece of the front of house team, always looking for opportunities to enhance the guest experience, giving hints, tips and recommendations, driving peoples competitive spirit and helping them engage with the game. As a Shoot Captain, you should be able to develop a rapport with the guest throughout their entire experience. You will ensure guests leave with a smile, remembering your name, and eagerly anticipating their next visit. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; • You will be highly competent with our booking system, • On occasion you may run the reception and bookings for the service, • You will support the events team with group reservations, • You will be crucial to the smooth success of our corporate events, • Handle face to face customer enquiries as well as telephone and email queries in a polite, professional manner., • When running a section of gaming pegs you will be required to deliver the full 12 steps of the game and Food & Beverage service., • You will serve food and beverage in a professional manner, ensuring a high level of customer service, • Able to flex your skills across our multiple front of house roles SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES • Host or hospitality reception / bookings management preferred but not essential, • Previous food and beverage service experience, restaurant or bar, • Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities, • Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences, • A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients, • Honest with strong moral principles, • Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure, • Someone who really enjoys interacting with people, • Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £12.35 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: • Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service., • Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family., • Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks., • Health Care Cash Plan: Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP., • Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays., • Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you., • Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service., • Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme., • Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community., • Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday., • Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you., • Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme., • Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards., • Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

Storeman & Plant Hire Manager Location: Aston - Birmingham Reports To: Operations Manager / Contracts Manager / Managing Director Job Purpose: To manage the company’s stores and plant/tool hire operation, ensuring that all materials, tools, and plant are correctly stored, maintained, and supplied to projects efficiently. This role is critical in supporting project delivery by ensuring equipment, tools, and materials are available, safe, and fit for purpose. Key Responsibilities: • Receive, inspect, and record deliveries of electrical materials, components, and tools., • Check goods against purchase orders and delivery notes., • Store materials safely and accurately in the correct locations., • Manage and maintain stock levels of commonly used materials and consumables., • Prepare and issue materials, tools, and equipment to site teams as required., • Organise and prepare site orders for delivery or collection., • Carry out regular stock checks and audits, reporting discrepancies., • Keep the stores clean, tidy, and compliant with health and safety standards., • Manage the internal & external hire and allocation of plant, tools, and equipment to projects., • Schedule the delivery and collection of equipment to/from sites., • Maintain a plant and tool register, tracking usage, location, and condition., • Oversee regular inspections, maintenance, servicing, and PAT testing where required., • Ensure plant and tools comply with safety standards (including LOLER/PUWER regulations)., • Manage damage reports, repairs, and warranty claims., • Source and manage external hire equipment if required, ensuring value and reliability., • Implement preventative maintenance programmes for all equipment., • Maintain consumable stock linked to plant and tools (e.g., fuel, blades, drill bits) General Duties • Liaise with suppliers, site managers, and the office to coordinate materials and equipment requirements., • Manage delivery and collection using company vehicles where required (subject to licence)., • Maintain accurate records using stock and plant management systems or manual logs., • Adhere to all company health and safety policies and procedures., • Suggest improvements in processes, efficiency, and stock management. Skills & Attributes: • Knowledge of electrical materials, fittings, plant, and tools (essential)., • Good organisational and time management skills., • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)., • Good IT skills — able to use stock or hire management systems, Excel, and email., • Proactive and able to prioritise tasks in a busy environment., • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail. Qualifications & Experience: • Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, or plant/tool hire role within the electrical or construction industry (essential)., • Understanding of electrical materials and construction plant/tools (essential)., • Forklift truck licence (desirable but not essential)., • Full UK driving licence (essential)., • Basic mechanical knowledge of tools and plant maintenance (advantageous)., • Familiarity with PAT testing, lifting equipment regulations (LOLER), and tool compliance (advantageous). Working Hours: Monday – Friday (Some flexibility may be required based on operational needs.) Summary: This is a hands-on role combining responsibility for materials management with plant and tool hire operations, supporting project teams to ensure smooth delivery of services. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the energy, empathy, and resilience to support children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) through their most important developmental years? Our client is a leading provider of residential care for children aged 5–17 with complex emotional and behavioural needs. Their homes provide safe, nurturing, and family-style environments where young people are supported to build self-confidence, emotional resilience, and life skills. The Role As a Residential Care Manager, you’ll play a vital part in the everyday lives of the children and young people you support. From helping with daily routines like getting ready for school, to weekend adventures at theme parks, zoos, bowling alleys or cinemas—you’ll be both a caregiver and a role model. The role isn’t without its challenges. You’ll support children with autism, learning difficulties, and mental health needs, but the emotional rewards and personal connections you'll form make this one of the most fulfilling jobs you’ll ever have. Key Responsibilities: Determines short- and long-term requirements for staffing, financial planning, material needs, and overall service delivery to ensure consistent, high-quality care. Develops and manages work schedules, allocates tasks, and delegates responsibilities effectively to ensure optimal use of staff and smooth day-to-day operations. Acts as a liaison between service users and their families, as well as the wider community, maintaining open communication and positive relationships. Conducts regular assessments of service users' needs, ensuring access to appropriate health and social care services in a timely and effective manner. Cultivates a safe, friendly, and supportive environment to build trust, confidence, and a sense of security among children and young people. Ensures the physical comfort and wellbeing of all service users, proactively addressing any issues or concerns that arise to maintain a high standard of care and support. What We’re Looking For: Essential: A minimum of 1 year’s experience working with children in a residential or similar care setting Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins A calm, compassionate, and resilient approach to support work Ability to work collaboratively within a team and take initiative independently Desirable: A degree in International Business Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – or willingness to complete within 2 years (required by Children’s Homes Regulations) Understanding of EBD, SEMH, autism, and safeguarding practices A valid UK driving licence (beneficial but not essential) What’s In It for You: Competitive salary with enhanced payments for sleep-ins and overtime Bespoke training programme with career development opportunities Supportive and inclusive work culture focused on wellbeing The opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people