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Central London £42,000 - £54,000 + Hybrid Working + Great BenefitsAre you looking for a new, exciting role as part of a growing, highly renowned and inclusive team that can provide you with the opportunity to work with some of the most interesting SME, Enterprise and Corporate organisations? If you're a team player that takes pride in your work, we're keen to speak to you!Our client specialises in providing IT support and security solutions to the financial services and related sectors across London.
Their commitment to excellent service and proactive support has earned them a reputation as a trusted MSP.
They pride themselves on their core values of growth, care, humility, and teamwork.
They are now seeking a Senior Service Desk Engineer with 2nd or 3rd line experience to join their dedicated and collaborative team as they continue to grow.The Senior 3rd Line Engineer will be responsible for managing complex IT issues, providing escalation support, and driving technical projects.
They will work with a range of clients across a variety of industries and sectors, ensuring their IT systems are optimised, secure, and functioning efficiently.The ideal candidate is a team player with a proactive mindset and a willingness to continually learn and improve.
In addition, the ability to manage time effectively and work within a service desk environment is essential.Key Responsibilities
Communicate effectively with clients to manage expectations and deliver solutions.
Provide 2nd and 3rd line support and technical expertise on escalated issues.
Manage and troubleshoot servers, networks, and cloud environments (e.g., Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365).
Manage and troubleshoot other 3rd party services, such as cloud backups, email threat protection, EDR services, VoIP, and more.
Lead RMM management and projects including cloud migrations, security upgrades, and infrastructure deployments.
Proactively monitor and maintain systems to ensure optimal performance and security.
Collaborate with 1st and 2nd line teams to improve service delivery.
Accurately log and manage support tickets.
Deliver clear and user-friendly assistance to clients, many of whom may possess limited technical knowledge.
Demonstrate patience, understanding, and a positive attitude in all client interactions.
Effectively communicate technical information in a non-technical manner.
Engage in ongoing learning opportunities to enhance technical skills and customer service abilities.
Skills & Experience
Proven minimum 5 Years MSP helpdesk experience and minimum 2 years, 3rd line experience within an MSP environment.
Strong understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, Office 365, and Azure.
Experience with firewalls, routers, and networking (VPN, VLANs, etc.).
Knowledge of security best practices (ISO27001, GDPR compliance).
Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Azure/ M365 (MCSA/MCSE), Cisco (CCNA), ITIL, or equivalent.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Eagerness for continuous development and adapting to a fast-paced environment.
This is a superb new career opportunity for a strong communicator with a passion for delivering excellent service and solving complex problems.
In return for your commitment our client is offering a competitive salary in line with experience alongside and a raft of benefits including career progression and ongoing training, flexible working arrangements, a supportive, inclusive company culture with a focus on personal growth and development, up to 25 days holiday + bank holidays and health and wellness initiatives.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £42000.00 - £54000.00 per annum + Hybrid Working + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-12-03 17:18:41
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£25,000 + Benefits
Our client is a prestigious jewellery manufacturer based in the heart of London's historic jewellery quarter, Hatton Garden.
They are currently seeking to recruit an Admin Assistant and a Sales Support Assistant to join their dynamic team.
They are a team of passionate people with expert knowledge in the jewellery industry.
They believe it is their people who are key to their success, and it is because of them that they are a market leader.
They aim to continually invest in their people and business to deliver the best product and services. Office Administrator
They require an experienced Office Administrator to support the wider team by managing administrative duties.
This is a vitally important role within their ambitious team at a time of sustained growth.
The position provides an opportunity to learn and grow within a dynamic team in a busy office environment. Key Responsibilities
Manage the full journey of orders, including processing invoices, packing and dispatching orders to deadlines.
Maintain and update the database of all customer information.
Handle customer purchase orders, including receiving, processing and adding details to customer order sheets.
Raise supplier orders, track them and coordinate with suppliers.
Raise customer orders and update spreadsheets accordingly.
Manage returns and credit stock.
Prepare and manage product data sheets and sample submissions.
Perform general administrative duties, including chasing deliveries, managing purchase order information and assisting the wider team.
Update and maintain various spreadsheets related to orders, invoices, sales analysis, stock and other administrative tasks.
Manage stock including counting, weighing and preparing for invoicing slash dispatch.
Sales Support Assistant
The Sales Support Assistant will play a pivotal role in maintaining strong relationships with trade account clients, while supporting the sales and creative efforts.
This position offers the opportunity to work closely within the sales team to ensure they deliver exceptional service and success to their customers. Key Responsibilities
Act as the main point of contact for trade account clients, maintaining and strengthening customer relationships.
Handle customer inquiries, assist with order management and provide after sales care.
Research on prepare trend reports for upcoming seasons and assist with creating mood boards and trading calendars.
Prepare monthly sales reports and other analytics as required by the sales team.
Support administrative tasks such as updating spreadsheets, managing order details and liaising with suppliers.
Assist with tasks like raising customer orders, tracking orders and home handling returns where needed.
General Responsibilities
For both roles the ideal candidates will have the following:
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a busy office environment.
Previous experience working with invoices and administration.
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office, including outlook, excel and word.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively.
Teamwork within an office environment, as well as the ability to work independently and autonomously.
Strong analytical and numerical skills to understand sales and commodity figures.
Jewellery trade experience would be preferred but is not essential.
A competitive salary based on experience is on offer, alongside career development opportunities and other benefits.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2024-12-02 23:35:03
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£50,000 + Bonus + Great BenefitsOur client is a leading group of companies supplying hospitals, laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, IVF clinics and the ART fields with hardware, software and systems for the safe preservation, storage and monitoring of biological specimens such as embryos, blood products and tissue.They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join their finance team.
The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing accounting functions, ensuring financial accuracy and providing insights to support financial planning.
This role requires a seasoned professional with strong technical accounting skills, excellent analytical capabilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans.
Collaborate with department heads and business units to gather inputs and align on key assumptions and goals.
Monitor performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying variances and providing recommendations for realignment.
Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including revenue, cost, and margin analysis, to support business performance assessments.
Analyze trends and key drivers to provide actionable insights to senior management.
Prepare ad-hoc financial models and sensitivity analyses to evaluate potential business scenarios and investment opportunities.
Develop and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
Present clear and concise insights on financial performance, including key metrics, financial results, and variance analysis.
Support management with actionable recommendations to drive financial and operational efficiency.
Support strategic initiatives by evaluating financial implications of new projects, investments, and operational changes.
Conduct competitor and market analysis to support strategic positioning and identify growth opportunities.
Prepare presentations and reports to communicate findings and strategic recommendations to leadership.
Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data by maintaining robust financial models and updating assumptions regularly.
Implement and enhance financial reporting tools, dashboards, and processes to streamline operations.
Lead initiatives for continuous improvement in forecasting accuracy, data integrity, and reporting efficiencies.
Manage and coordinate the company's tax compliance efforts, including VAT, corporate tax, and other statutory requirements.
Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting.
Submit R&D claims ensuring maximum efficiency.
Skills & Experience
ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualification preferred.
A history of progressive experience in accounting, ideally with some in a supervisory role.
Strong understanding of accounting principles, standards (e.g., IFRS, FRS101), and regulatory requirements.
Proficiency in Netsuite or similar and advanced MS Excel skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and reliability.
Proactive and self-motivated, with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Strong strategic thinking and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
This is a superb new career opportunity for an ambitious Senior Accountant looking to join a well-established, multi-national group in an important role.
In return for your commitment our client is offering a competitive salary in line with experience alongside and a raft of benefits including a bonus, medical top-up scheme, life assurance and income protection.
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Type: Permanent Location: Sunbury-On-Thames, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000.00 per annum + Bonus + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-12-02 17:03:03
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£26,000 - £28,000 + Great Benefits
We are seeking a proactive, ambitious and detail-oriented Operations Assistant to support our Operations Manager in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day business processes.
This role is perfect for an ambitious individual looking to build a career in financial services within a professional, client-focused environment.Our client specialises in providing strategic financial planning for private clients, trustees and corporate businesses.
As such, the role demands a high degree of professionalism, confidentiality, and exceptional client care.Applications are particularly encouraged from individuals that share our client's focus on quality, teamwork, continuous development and client care.
Key Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to the Operations Manager.
Data Management and Reporting - ensuring databases are up to date, in addition to preparation of internal reports for the Operations Manager.
Process Improvement - proactively suggest and implement improvements to streamline operational process and coordination across departments.
Compliance Oversight - Assist with monitoring and implementing compliance procedures in line with St.
James's Place and FCA regulations.
Support Projects - Provide assistance on key operational projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and deliverables are effectively managed.
Client Interaction.
Support with Ad-hoc Office Management tasks.
Skills & Experience
IT Systems - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with CRM systems e.g.
Salesforce.
Administrative Experience.
Experience in client facing roles, ideally from within the financial industry background.
Efficient - track record of managing multiple tasks efficiently.
Ability to prioritise with attention to detail and the ability to problem solve.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel and Powerpoint).
Fast learner - ability to learn how to use new systems and processes.
Discretion - ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and integrity.
Time management - skilled in managing schedules, meeting deadlines and maintaining productivity under pressure.
Strong communication skills and eagerness to develop professionally.
A positive mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Quality Focus: Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and achieves results with minimal supervision.
Stays focused on tasks in spite of distractions and interruptions.
Teamwork: Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables.
Embracing Change: Responds positively to change, embracing and using new practices or values to accomplish goals and solve problems.
Developing Self and Others: Demonstrates an ongoing commitment to learning and self-improvement.
Communicating Effectively: Understands and learns from what others say and conveys ideas and facts using language the audience will best understand.
Planning and Organising: Manages own time, priorities, and resources to achieve goals.
Client Care: Builds and maintains a first-class experience for the client through the products and services offered by the business.
This is the ideal opportunity for a professional, task focussed individual to join a dynamic, highly ambitious team with an impressive list of HNWI and celebrity clients.
Genuine career development opportunities exist for the right candidate alongside a highly attractive salary and an attractive benefits package including 25 days holiday and breakfast and lunch provided daily.
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Type: Permanent Location: Woking, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £26000.00 - £28000.00 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-27 23:35:03
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London, WC2R £31,050 + Great Benefits
Core hours 8am to 5pm (with occasional variation around business needs to 9am to 6pm)
An exciting new career opportunity has arisen for an accomplished, organised and highly professional individual to join a growing business.
You will be joining a team that has built long-standing commercial success and an impressive reputation for providing outstanding specialist advisory services to clients across the globe.
Our client is a leading commercial barristers' chambers, with a thriving domestic and international practice, specialising in providing services across the areas of construction and engineering; energy and natural resources; infrastructure and utilities; international arbitration; IT and technology; offshore construction and marine engineering; planning and environment; procurement; competition; and associated professional negligence.
The successful Receptionist / Conference Facilitator will work as the first point of contact for visitors to Chambers, creating a professional and welcoming environment for clients and other visitors.
They will provide effective and efficient support services to ensure the smooth running of front of house.
They will ensure conference suite bookings are fully planned and managed and will handle all calls to Chambers courteously and efficiently.
The ideal applicant is a diligent, confident and professional individual, able to provide the full range of reception duties in a friendly and proactive manner.
The successful candidate will report directly to the Finance and Administration Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Providing a courteous service to all enquiries.
Operating the switchboard and actioning calls as appropriate.
Taking messages and ensuring they reach the appropriate person promptly.
Welcoming visitors and advising of arrivals as required or directed.
Advising clerks of clients arriving in the building.
Advising the administration department of any contractors in the building.
Providing permits to work, if appropriate.
Ensuring building security entry and exit procedures are adhered to.
Booking conference rooms on the Chambers practice management system (Lex).
Ordering lunches for conferences, meetings, etc.
Assisting with mini-pupillage and pupillage application processes.
Assisting with advertising Legal Assistant vacancy on university websites.
Keeping reception areas clean and tidy.
Booking restaurants and taxis and ordering flowers/gifts/couriers as requested.
Ordering coffee, tea, crockery, glassware, cutlery and all other sundry or stock items as required.
Receiving deliveries and liaising with the post room to ensure prompt dispatch to addressee.
Assisting the administration department with various duties.
Ensuring stock room always has sufficient wine, beer, Champagne, etc.
with fridges fully stocked.
Skills & Experience
Educated to GCSE standard as a minimum, with 5 GCSEs including English and Maths minimum grade 5 (or equivalent)
A minimum of 2 years' experience in a reception role ideally in the professional services sector
Well presented, conscientious and reliable
Excellent organisational skills
Professional with an eye for detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills including excellent telephone manner
Self-motivated and proactive with a willingness to learn
Ability to plan ahead and prioritise workloads effectively
Good IT skills with experience of O365
Benefits
20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 22 days after one year and 25 days after two years)
6% pension contribution
Bonus scheme
Season ticket loan
Permanent health insurance
Private medical insurance
Half day 'birthday' holiday
This is a superb opportunity for a highly organised individual with a positive outlook, excited by the prospect of a career in a client facing role within the legal sector.
It is an ideal full time role for a friendly individual with a professional demeanor and a client-focused attitude.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £31050.00 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-25 23:35:03
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£45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
9-month contract
Our client is a global biotech pioneer celebrated for its uniquely collaborative culture.
Run by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, they specialise in co-creating and scaling companies within their global ecosystem.
They blend experienced drug discovery with agile operations to foster breakthroughs and deliver transformative medicines.
They are looking for an experienced IT Quality professional to join their friendly, fun and innovative IT team within the ecosystem of biotech companies on a 9 month fixed term contract basis.
The successful applicant will play a crucial role in ensuring high standards of data quality, security, and compliance across our client's IT systems, especially those supporting scientific, clinical, and regulatory functions.
The post holder will play a crucial role in delivering our client's mission to improve standards by collaborating with internal teams, overseeing data quality processes, and upholding quality standards in IT systems used for research, clinical trials, and data management.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Management: Implement and maintain IT quality control processes to ensure compliance with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, and other regulatory requirements in IT systems.
Data Quality Oversight: Regularly audit data quality for scientific and clinical trial data, identifying issues and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure high accuracy and reliability.
Compliance Support: Assist in ensuring data and systems align with regulatory compliance standards across clinical and preclinical data.
Project Support: Collaborate on IT and data projects to embed quality standards and ensure all deliverables meet compliance requirements.
Documentation and Reporting: Create and maintain quality documentation, including SOPs and policies, and report on data quality metrics and system compliance.
Continuous Improvement: Recommend and implement improvements to processes and systems that enhance data quality, security, and compliance.
Training and Support: Provide training to teams on IT quality standards and best practices in data management to support operational efficiency and regulatory readiness.
Skills & Experience
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
Experience: 3+ years in IT quality assurance, computer systems validation, data quality, or regulatory compliance, preferably within life sciences, pharmaceutical, or biotech industries.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in data management and quality tools, knowledge of GxP, Part 11 compliance, CSV according to GAMP principles, experience of ISO27001 and SOC frameworks would be an advantage.
Experience with IT systems such as AWS, Egnyte, DocuSign, or similar platforms.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and data accuracy.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Other Skills: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and work independently or as part of a team.
This is a wonderful contract opportunity for an experienced IT quality professional to join a supportive, growing organisation in a highly influential role.
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Type: Contract Location: Abingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 9 months
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-24 12:20:00
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£24,000 + Travel Expenses + Overtime + BenefitsAn exciting new opportunity is now available for an enthusiastic, reliable and trustworthy team player, ideally with experience of process plant operations gained in a similar site operative or technical role, to join a fast-growing, ambitious organisation.Our client is a dynamic, privately owned company established in 2001 with a proud history of delivering quality products and dewatering services to the Waste Management and Manufacturing Industries.
The company is financially stable and holds ISO standards in Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety.Due to growing demand, a rewarding new opportunity exists for Mobile Plant Operators to join the team operating plant equipment at various sites across the UK.
The role is interesting, varied and includes travelling and working away from home, as well as some shift working.
As such, applications from candidates with experience of travelling for work (perhaps in the Armed Forces or a trade) are encouraged.
A vehicle and accommodation will be provided.Key Responsibilities
Staggered work pattern, 10-day fortnight to include alternate weekends.
To install, operate and maintain our range of Mobile Processing Plant.
Optimise machine settings to achieve desired processing parameters.
Assist Service Engineers when on site or at the company workshop.
Supervise and train subcontract labour, and new starters after completion of training.
Understand and follow Risk Assessments and Method Statements prior to undertaking installation and operating work.
Skills & Experiences
Plant operator; with an understanding of mechanical and electrical equipment.
Must be able to work unsupervised, sometimes at remote sites.
Process experience; relevant experience in the water or process industry an advantage but not essential.
Flexible; must be willing to adapt to changing requirements to meet customer demands.
Customer focused; must be able to communicate at all levels and gain the trust and respect of customers.
Able to work away from home for periods of up to 10 days (depending on shift pattern).
Shift work; able to commit to changing shift patterns to meet customer requirements such as staggered starts and night shifts.
Driving licence; must have a full, ideally clean driving licence for manual vehicles.
Forklift and/or Telehandler licence an advantage, but not essential.
The Rewards
Competitive salary, current average earnings circa £48k.
Paid overtime - time and a half Mon-Sat and double time for Sundays and Bank Holidays.
Night shift allowance.
Company vehicle and fuel card.
All necessary tools and IT equipment provided.
Pension following qualifying period.
Private medical cover following qualifying period.
28 days holiday, rising to 33 days with length of service.
Corporate wear and PPE provided.
Extensive ongoing training, mentoring and development.
Employee Assistance Program.
This a rewarding role offering large amounts of variety and job satisfaction, for a pro-active, dynamic Mobile Plant Operator or Technician to join a welcoming, growing organisation in an important role.
The successful candidate will benefit from an attractive salary and benefits package alongside the genuine opportunity for career development.
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Type: Permanent Location: Andover, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £24000 per annum + Travel Expenses + Overtime + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-20 13:14:49
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£45,000 + Vehicle + Laptop + Phone + BenefitsAs a result of sustained UK growth, a number of opportunities exist for experienced Mechanical and Electrical Field Service Engineers with strong knowledge of plant equipment repair and maintenance to join a fast-growing, ambitious organisation.Our client is a dynamic, privately owned company established in 2001 with a proud history of delivering quality products and dewatering services to the Waste Management and Manufacturing Industries.
The company is financially stable and holds ISO standards in Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety.The ideal candidate, who is mature, organised and able to undertake the repair of high-speed rotating equipment and electrical systems, will have an electrical or mechanical engineering bias, having served a recognised apprenticeship or other formal training.Key Responsibilities
To Install, maintain, and sometimes operate our range of Mobile Processing Equipment.
To undertake weekly, and monthly on-site servicing of our, and our customers equipment
To attend mechanical breakdowns repairs at short notice when required.
Undertake servicing and repairs of equipment at Sludge TEK workshop in Andover.
Ideally able to undertake and document the statutory Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) for our fleet of mobile processing units.
To undertake and document the statutory Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) of our workshop and office equipment.
Assist sales department with customer survey visits.
Supervise and train subcontract labour.
Compile Risk Assessments and Method Statements prior to undertaking site work.
Some travel, mostly UK but occasional overseas work.
Call out rota and some weekend working required.
Skills & Experiences
Ideally NICEIC 18th Edition qualified.
Familiar with industrial installation and control systems.
Living within M4/M5 corridors.
Familiar with PLC/Micro Processor control systems and Star/Delta or Inverter motor drive techniques up to 130 Kw.
Process Experience; currently is or has worked in the water, or process/manufacturing industry.
Flexible; must be willing to work the hours required of a service engineer.
Customer Focused; must be able to communicate at all levels and gain the trust and respect of customers and other team members.
Computer and General Literacy; must be able to compile service and visit reports and be able to use MS Word, Outlook and Excel software.
Willingness to learn new skills and gain new qualifications.
Driving Licence; must have clean full driving licence.
The Rewards
Competitive salary based on ability and experience.
Paid overtime.
Ongoing training.
Company vehicle, laptop and phone.
Pension, following qualifying period.
Private healthcare, following qualifying period.
5 weeks holiday, plus bank holidays.
This is a varied and challenging role for a technical, hands-on Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-Skilled Engineer to progress their career within an established and successful organisation committed to delivering the highest levels of customer satisfaction.
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Type: Permanent Location: Andover, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000.00 per annum + Vehicle + Laptop + Phone + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-20 12:50:21
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Competitive & Negotiable Salary + Great BenefitsHarrison Drury is a market leading firm of solicitors with offices across the North West, servicing both business and private clients.
We have been successful for a fifth time in placing in the Top 100 Best Companies to work for in the UK and are now looking for a HR leader and innovator who can takes us to the next level.We are an employer of choice because we have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focusses our energy on getting great results for our clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people.We are looking for a HR professional with experience in leading an in-house HR function to deliver a comprehensive human resources service within a legal or professional services business, creating the critical links between our organisational vision, mission, values and key HR initiatives.With overall responsibility for aligning the HR function with business objectives, this role requires a strategic approach to the development and delivery of HR policies and procedures, which promote strong working relationships and value for money for the business.This hands-on leadership role involves managing and developing a small HR team alongside delivery of the practical aspects of HR including, employment law, learning and development, recognition and reward, performance management, best practice, workforce development and implementation of a new HR information system.
These focus areas will drive initiatives that embed our core values across policies, practices, and team roles, including KPIs that reflect our commitment to organisational vision and values as well as traditional HR metrics.As the Head of HR, you will work closely with the senior management and partnership teams on strategic HR planning to achieve defined business goals.
This role requires a professional with the gravitas to work effectively within a legal services business, holding others accountable to align with Harrison Drury's values.
You will champion HR's role in operational excellence, serve as a trusted advisor, and lead in a way that builds credibility across all levels of the organisation.Key Responsibilities
Acting as a bridge between Harrison Drury's values and HR initiatives, ensuring alignment with our purpose-led mission and culture.
Leading and developing the HR team, promoting best-in-class behaviours and practices that support Harrison Drury's standards of professionalism and collaboration.
Driving a KPI-focused HR agenda where organisational vision, values, and success metrics are mapped, measured, and achieved across all HR functions.
Providing strategic guidance on people-related matters, engaging as a trusted advisor to the partners, and supporting all levels within the organisation with best-practice HR counsel.
Implementing a collaborative approach across all HR projects, ensuring comprehensive alignment of policies that promotes seamless service delivery.
Implement a continuous improvement agenda with focus on engagement and welfare activities, maximising productivity, devolving HR responsibilities to line managers and building leadership capability.
Ensuring HR policies and procedures are kept up to date and comply with current employment law.
Set internal professional standards for creating job descriptions and handbooks
Design and delivery of a Learning & Development programme, involving skills gaps analysis to address employee training needs in collaboration with a 3rd party training partner.
Recruiting, training and developing staff in partnership with Talent Acquisition Specialist, Training Principal and 3rd party training partner.
Measuring and monitoring employee satisfaction and identifying areas that need addressing.
Analysis of key people metrics to identify and report themes and solutions to senior management.
Maintain achievement of all current and future accreditations linked to our people including IIP, Best Companies, Lexcel etc.
Developing and managing diversity and inclusion programs.
Skills & Experience
CIPD Level 7 or equivalent qualification
In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and HR best-practice
Hands on development of internal academies/learning hubs to pathway talent within professional services (fee earning and business support roles)
Management and use of HR information software systems
Minimum 8-10 years' experience in HR leadership within a high-growth, values-led professional services environment, preferably within the legal sector in the UK.
Proven experience in embedding values within organisational practices and measuring them through KPIs.
Demonstrated ability to work with significant gravitas, influencing senior partners, board members, and stakeholders as a credible and trusted advisor.
Strong background in driving interconnected HR initiatives that align with overarching organisational strategies.
Expertise in designing and executing learning and development programmes, with an emphasis on values and purpose alignment.
Advanced skills in HR analytics, with experience tracking and reporting on performance metrics linked to values and organisational vision.
This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic Head of HR to join a truly renowned brand at a time of exciting growth.
A competitive, negotiable salary and benefits package based on experience is on offer as part of a fully supportive, employee centric onboarding program.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of Preston, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Competitive & Negotiable Salary + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-19 11:00:09
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Negotiable Package DOE + BenefitsAs a result of sustained demand our client is expanding rapidly.
We're now on the lookout for talented individuals to join the team as either Client Relations Specialists or Business Development Specialists.
If you're skilled in building relationships, driving client engagement, or generating high-quality leads, we want to hear from you!Our client provides specialised laboratory design and build solutions for industries including research, healthcare, and education.
Based in North West England, they combine technical expertise with a commitment to exceptional client service, making them a trusted partner in laboratory environments.
The Business Development role is essential in expanding our client's reach and positioning them as a top provider in laboratory design solutions.
The role involves identifying potential clients, understanding their needs, and arranging introductory meetings for further engagement.
Working closely in partnership with the Business Developer the Client Relations Specialist will drive customer engagement from initial meeting to final order, ensuring a seamless client experience throughout.
This role involves attending appointments, creating proposals, securing orders, and liaising with sales enablers (design, pre-construction and technical).
They will manage the client journey through continuous touchpoints, as well as connecting with market influencers to stay up to date with industry trends and share our experience and product knowledge.Key Responsibilities - Client Relations Specialist
Attend client meetings (in person or virtual) to understand project scope, requirements, and expectations.
To issue, review and ensure compliance to internal systems all sales proposals and orders confirmations, including all forms of communications.
To maintain and utilise all data and reporting on Salesforce to underpin efficient and reportable sales opportunities and key influencers, with clear actions visible.
Prepare and present accurate proposals, working with internal teams to ensure deliverability and budget alignment.
Guide clients through each stage of the project, from introduction to agreement.
Drive sales by maintaining close relationships with clients, answering questions, addressing concerns, and securing orders.
Build and nurture relationships with industry influencers, such as architects and lab specialists, to enhance our client's brand presence.
Partner with design, pre-construction, and technical to ensure accurate scoping and quoting.
Finalise commercial terms with clients and hand over the project to operations upon order confirmation.
Key Responsibilities - Business Development Specialist
Generate leads through research, networking, and outreach, targeting key industries including pathology, pharmaceuticals, research, and education.
Qualify leads by assessing needs, project fit, and budget to ensure alignment with our client's services.
Build and maintain a pipeline of potential clients, keeping detailed records of all interactions and lead progress.
Initiate the client journey, securing meetings for the Client Relations team and ensuring a smooth handoff.
Collaborate with marketing to support campaigns, webinars, and events that drive lead generation.
Track lead progress, providing regular reports on conversion rates, lead quality, and pipeline health.
Key Skills & Experience
Proven experience in B2B sales.
Ideally worked in the construction, laboratory, laboratory design or technical services environment.
Strong research skills, with an ability to identify and engage decision-makers.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to build commercial relationships.
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to meeting targets and deadlines.
If you're ready to make an impact, thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to our client's success, we would love to hear from you! In return for your skills, hard work and commitment, a negotiable remuneration package based on previous experience is on offer as part of a supportive package with immediate starts available for both roles.
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Type: Permanent Location: Deeside, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Negotiable Package DOE + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-19 10:10:52
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Surrey - Self Employed
£200 per dayIn order to meet increasing and sustained demand, a professional multi skilled tradesperson is required on a self-employed basis to join a well-established residential and commercial property maintenance and general building company, as they continue to grow across Surrey and the South East.The ideal candidate will be either an trusted tradesperson or a less experienced but academically qualified tradesperson looking to expand their portfolio of clients.
Trustworthiness, integrity, maturity and attention to detail are all key requirements of the role.Opportunities also exist for self-employed general labourers looking to join a successful construction firm with an extensive list of happy clients and a full book of work stretching well into 2024 and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
Carpentry skills (hang doors, change locks, fittings, windows etc.)
Basic Plumbing (taps, basins, showers, leaks etc.)
Painting & Decorating
Plastering
Tiling
Skills & Experience
Previous experience in on-site domestic maintenance and installations
Qualified by experience OR trained and qualified tradesperson (City & Guilds, etc)
Strong work ethic and an eagerness to continue learning
Organised, clean worker, able to work in occupied residential properties
Reliable and professional with a ‘first time fix' mentality
This is an excellent opportunity for both self-employed multi-skilled tradespeople and general labourers to join a highly regarded company that offers genuine variety of work as well as a consistent flow of jobs across the south east of England, all at good day rates.
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Type: Permanent Location: Woking, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £180.00 - £200.00 per day + Self Employed
Posted: 2024-11-19 06:40:42
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OTE £50,000 - £75,000 + Full Training + Remote Working
South East based
You're ambitious, professional, hungry to earn well and passionate about making your dreams a reality, not someone else's.
If this sounds familiar, we'd love to hear from you.
Our client understands that financial needs are unique.
That's why they offer bespoke protection advice including Life Cover, Critical Illness, Income Protection, Private Medical Cover, Key Person Insurance and Shareholder Protection.
In other words, financial products that everyone needs.
That's where you come in.
You'll draw only upon your professional, naturally engaging personality to provide individuals with personalised insurance products that provide genuine peace of mind.
We don't need you to have previous work experience within the insurance sector, in fact its probably best if you don't as our client will provide all the training and support you'll need to begin offering your clients the most relevant insurance advice.
Something quite unique in a self-employed role.
Long standing members of the team have employment backgrounds as diverse as the aviation and home entertainment industries, with common themes being their professionalism, the ability to build relationships and desire earn a good income.
If you want more, but on your own terms, get in touch.
What Support is Provided?
Access to our client's extensive platform
Mentoring support from senior team members
CASS compliance
Full marketing support
Ongoing training & development
Team development programs
Key Responsibilities
Identify and convert sales and cross sales opportunities
Service existing accounts with retention of renewals to achieve income targets
Provide personal and commercial lines insurance quotations, ensuring conversion of new business
Provide professional and accurate customer service
Ensure that all system records are up to date and accurate following all client contact.
Ensure all insurance documentation is correct
Resolve any queries and issues raised
What You'll Need to Succeed
The ability to identify and convert new commercially rewarding opportunities in a professional services environment
Able to demonstrate ambition and a desire to succeed
A professional, engaging manner
Customer service orientated
Enthusiasm, commitment & drive
A willingness to network & prospect for new business
Promote all aspects of the organisation to prospects and clients
Ideally, degree educated
Able to work remotely in a home based, self-employed role
This is a genuinely rare, self-employed opportunity to build a thriving business safe in the knowledge that you're doing it as part of an extremely successful, long-standing brand.
In return for your hard work, an impressive realistic, uncapped OTE of £75,000+ is available, plus full industry training and CASS accreditation.
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Type: Permanent Location: Esher, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Full Training + Remote Working
Posted: 2024-11-18 09:24:08
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£28,000 - £30,000 + Bonus + Benefits
A high-energy, numbers driven Inside Sales Executive with a passion for nurturing commercial relationships and driving consistent bottom-line growth is required to identify new B2B sales opportunities for an ambitious, growing company with a fantastic industry leading reputation.Our client is the premier hire supplier of Vacuum Excavators to the UK construction industry.
They operate in various sectors including Aviation, Nuclear, Power, Highways, Rail, Construction, Gas, Water, Utilities, Telecoms, Tunnelling, Bespoke Solutions, and Emergency Works.
Due to our ongoing expansion and incredible growth, an exciting opportunity exists for an Internal Sales Executive to join the team, develop and grow with the business.The ideal Inside Sales Executive will enjoy a varied role focussing primarily on inbound and outbound account management sales activity using their ability to build and develop customer relationships.
Working within the Sales Team and reporting to the Sales Manager, the Internal Sales Executive will have a pro-active approach, as well as a personable demeaner.The successful candidate will be provided with tried and tested methods to find leads for new accounts using sales tools, as well as acting as the focal point for incoming sales inquiries from existing or new accounts.
Essential to the role is the ability to be a strong listener, able to quickly build long lasting relationships.
The role is office based, with no travel required.Key Responsibilities
Building and maintaining customer relationships
Provide customer quotations in a timely manner
Work directly with the clients to close quotations in a quick, efficient, and compliant manner
Keep the CRM system up to date with quotations, and relevant information
Developing key customer accounts
Provide advice to customers on the product range and services
To identify and secure new business opportunities by utilising the CRM system and other sales tools within the business
Support other departments and have a cross-departmental attitude
.Skills & Experience
Previous experience within a fast-paced sales role
Experience of the Construction sector
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
Detail conscious Proficiency in using CRM software, specifically Salesforce or similar
Ability in raising quotations and securing orders
Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
Reactive and proactive telephone sales manner
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Maintain performance over several KPI verticals.
Maximise all business opportunities
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, proactive and highly ambitious Inside Sales Executive looking to take on a consultative, sales role with this highly regarded and growing nationwide premier supplier of operated vacuum excavators.
An attractive base salary plus bonus scheme is available alongside great benefits including life insurance, private medical insurance and regular team events.
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000.00 - £30000.00 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-13 11:56:07
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£40,000 + Fully Remote + BenefitsOur client is a full-service, face to face sales, professional fundraising agency running innovative, intelligent and creative campaigns for charities.
An exciting new contract position is now available for an experienced Operations Manager, ideally with knowledge of the charity and fundraising sector, to manage the end-to-end administration of new supporters on behalf of various national and international charities.
Working fully remotely the successful candidate will have strong database experience with great communication and organisational skills.
In addition, they will thrive on multi-tasking and hitting deadlines.Key Responsibilities
Managing the end to end back-end administration of new supporters
Ensuring the fundraising sign up application is up to date and accurate
Compiling and sending reports detailing approved and unapproved supporters on a weekly basis
Compiling payment reports and invoices as well as reconciling these to the weekly reports sent to the clients
Liaising with 3rd party processors daily to ensure the end-to-end process runs smoothly
Helping creates and setup new clients on the fundraising application and internal CRM
Running and distributing payment reports for suppliers on a weekly basis
Ensuring the fundraising platform is kept up to date as well as answering any day-to-day queries from the suppliers
Reconciliations between BriteVox clients and suppliers
Being a point of contact for suppliers and the accountants regarding payment reports and deadlines
Being a point of contact for suppliers on the fundraising application
Assist the Head of Operations in key projects, managing data flows and processes.
Skills & Experience
Experience across CRM systems, specifically Evergiving would be desirable
Extensive/advanced knowledge of Excel
Knowledge of Google dashboards
Experience working in or with charities
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role
Ability to work under pressure and meet organisational deadlines
A problem solver and “can do” attitude, as escalated issues will require solutions
This is a wonderful contract opportunity for an effective multi-tasker to join an ambitious and supportive team in a leading role ensuring our client's long-standing reputation for service excellence is maintained.In addition to working within a highly supportive team, the successful applicant will enjoy an employee focussed benefits package, full remote working and a competitive salary based on experience.
Please note this is a sabbatical cover role ending in Feb 2026.
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Type: Permanent Location: Telford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £40000.00 per annum + Fully Remote + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-12 10:34:12
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£45,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + BenefitsOur client is an award-winning mortgage business based in Essex, with a strong industry reputation for supporting and developing highly skilled and knowledgeable Mortgage Advisers.
They currently employ over 50 staff from their head office in Hornchurch and support over 300 Mortgage Advisers via their nationwide network.In order to provide the relevant commercial insight and management information needed to drive further growth, an ambitious Finance Manager is now required to join the growing team.Reporting to the CEO, with a dotted line into the MSS FP&A Manager, the successful applicant will prepare the monthly management accounts, monthly board packs, manage and prepare cash flow forecast and maintain key controls within the finance department.
Plus, quarterly VAT returns and, once a year, assist the external accountants in the preparation of statutory accounts and Corporation Tax returns.The Finance Manager, who will be part or fully qualified, will quickly become a valued partner, positively influencing the direction of the internal reporting of the business as a whole.
Key Responsibilities
Evolve efficient and safe processes to allow the business to function effectively
Lead the completion of an accurate P&L on working day 1 of each month.
Quarterly Board pack preparation
Assist with budgeting and forecasting process
Prepare cash-flow forecasts, as part of a regular cash review process
Completion of quarterly VAT returns and 6 monthly FCA returns
Management of office based (Hornchurch) Finance team, currently 3 people.
Management of the finance team commission reconciliation processes
Oversight responsibility of the team preparation of commission payments, invoice payments and payroll
Data analysis and new business reporting for the leadership team
Any other duties as assigned by your Line Manager
Skills & Experience
High level of Excel and financial modelling / data extraction skills essential.
Part qualified/recently qualified in either ACCA or CIMA
Hybrid working - work from the Hornchurch office at least 3 times a week, therefore a South-East based candidate would be highly desirable
Experience of working within a fast paced, rapidly growing business
Track record of working with business partners
Accuracy and attention to detail is vital.
Experience of Financial Services would be a distinct advantage.
This is a wonderful new career development opportunity for an ambitious Finance professional with the ability to manage a small team and deliver a forward focussed management accounts program, to join a flourishing, friendly and progressive company as they continue to expand.
In return a competitive salary, bonus and benefits package is on offer for the right candidate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hornchurch, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-12 09:32:07
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9-month contract Up to £38,000 - £42,000 + BenefitsIn order to deliver a broad ranging, companywide, internally focussed IT support function to all members of the team, a self-starting IT professional is required to join our client's friendly, fun and innovative IT team on a 9-month contract.Reporting to the IT Service Desk Manager, the ideal candidate will have an understanding of providing excellent IT Service Delivery, IT Systems administration and maintenance.
They will also be tech-savvy, curious, and possess excellent troubleshooting skills, overseeing the maintenance, development, and use of IT systems.Ultimately, the successful job seeker will discover, develop, and implement efficient ways of supporting the IT Service Desk with attention to efficiency, security, and confidentiality being key requirements of the role.
In addition, great communication skills and the ability to build relationships with end users are also essential.Key Responsibilities
Co-ordination of the provision of quality IT Support Services providing a technical point of escalation for incidents, requests, and problems.
Bring innovation to systems, ensuring IT Services are proactively administered and maintained.
Deliver top-notch technical 1st to 2nd line support to end-users, promptly and effectively addressing hardware, software, and network issues.
Diligently performing all IT administration and procurement tasks needed.
The technical lead for Audio Visual equipment at company events.
Contribute to the development and refinement of internal IT support processes and procedures, streamlining operations for enhanced efficiency.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process automation and implement innovative solutions.
Proactively identify recurring issues and work to implement preventive measures to minimize downtime and optimize user experience.
Provide training and create user-friendly documentation to empower employees to resolve common IT issues independently.
Promoting compliance of all company policies, including adhering to Company data security policy.
Complete all appropriate GxP/SOP training and adhere to all role specific SOP requirements.
Skills & Experiences
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Excellent understanding of IT service delivery - preferably ITIL.
Experience working in a Cloud First environment (SaaS, PaaS, AWS, Azure, etc.)
Experience in Google Workspace, AWS, MS365, Egnyte, Windows/Mac/Mobile device administration
Live and promote the company values - Teamwork, Excellence, Innovation and Momentum
This is a wonderful contract opportunity for an enthusiastic IT Support Administrator with genuine 1st and 2nd line experience to join a supportive, growing organisation in a highly influential role.
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Type: Contract Location: Abingdon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 9 months
Salary / Rate: £38000.00 - £42000.00 per annum + 9 mth contract + Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-12 08:53:58
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£43,098 - £50,109 + Hybrid & Flexible Working + Great BenefitsMerseyside Police is a dynamic, challenging, and rewarding place to work we take pride in everything we do.The best performing urban Force as graded by HMICFRS to date, our strategy is simply to put the communities of Merseyside first.
We have a strong focus on continuous improvement in the areas we're passionate about: ending Violence Against Women and Girls; tackling Serious Organised Crime and County Lines; strengthening our approach to Diversity and Inclusion; building trust and confidence through Community Engagement.We're a friendly employer who prides itself in staff investment and wellbeing.
Our rewards package includes everything you would expect from any large, forward-thinking employer, such as salary, annual leave, family friendly policies, and local government pension scheme.
Working for Merseyside Police though, you'll also get the privilege of additional benefits that are unique to our organisation in the form of access to many discount schemes and networks.The ICT Project Manager is responsible for the successful implementation of projects assigned by the manager of the ICT projects team and within defined costs and schedules.
The successful candidate will identify the tasks necessary to implement a project, calculates the resources and budget required for the project, and agrees the timetable for implementation with the system owner and the appropriate parts of the ICT department.Skills & Experience
The post-holder will be educated to degree level or equivalent.
The post-holder must have successfully completed a training course on the management of ICT projects.
The role requires previous experience of implementing IT systems or similar projects in large and complex organisations.
The post holder must be familiar with one or more project management and project control methodologies and must have used those methodologies on multiple projects during their career.
A wide knowledge of different IT systems is necessary so that proposed solutions can be assessed and the impact from their implementation can be understood and quantified.
Good interpersonal skills will be required to liaise with Force users, to establish their requirements and to persuade them of the viability and efficiency of a proposed solution.
Good management skills will be necessary to motivate and co-ordinate the activities of project staff and external suppliers who are not direct reports.
Significant project management skills are essential to plan, co-ordinate and manage all resources allocated to projects.
Attention to detail will be critical in monitoring the ongoing status of projects.
The postholder will work across groups, departments and with external suppliers and will facilitate multi-discipline meetings therefore a diplomatic but authoritative approach will be required.
A strong negotiating manner will be required to manage user requests for change and to ensure that external suppliers meet specification and cost targets
In return for your support, an attractive salary and benefits package is on offer including hybrid remote working options, including the following.
25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays pro rata increasing to 30 days plus 8 bank holidays after 5 years full service.
Local Government Pension Scheme with contributions from 5.5% to 11.5% depending on your salary.
Access to on-site gyms - HQ and OCC
Option to become a member of the onsite unions.
Discounts from various retailers via the Blue Light Scheme
Cycle to work scheme.
Taskers Salary sacrifice car scheme
Hybrid/Agile working (role dependant)
Support from our Health and Wellbeing Centre including Welfare Officers, Counselling, Physiotherapy and Mental Health Peer Supporters.
Flexible working opportunities 07:00 - 19:00 - (must work during the core working hours 10:00-15:00 )
Generous maternity/paternity and adoption leave entitlements.
Sick pay provisions
This is a fantastic opportunity for a to join a highly regarded police force that believes in putting our communities first in everything we do.
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Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £43098 - £50109 per annum + Hybrid & Flexible Working + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-11 16:47:34
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Self Employed, Fully Remote - Must be Surrey Based OTE £60,000 - £70,000 + Training & Study Support Are you looking for the flexibility offered by a self-employed role? Are you a passionate, self-motivated and ambitious sales professional with the drive and determination to succeed in a highly rewarding position as part of a well-established organisation? Are you hungry for an opportunity to become the master of your own destiny, restricted only by your own ambition?Our client understands that financial needs are unique.
That's why they offer bespoke protection advice including Life Cover, Critical Illness, Income Protection, Private Medical Cover, Key Person Insurance and Shareholder Protection.
Each tailor made to ensure the best outcome for their client's individual needs.In order to further extend their industry renowned brand, a new self-employed opportunity exists for an engaging, client focussed Insurance Broker with a naturally consultative approach.
The successful applicant will enjoy the benefits of working in a particularly active industry sector with huge numbers of individuals requiring these types of insurance products.Working as part of a larger team, the ideal candidate will have a background in the financial or professional services sector; however, applications are also actively encouraged from tenacious and ambitious individuals with transferable business development and account management skills as part of a naturally warm, professional and engaging approach.Uniquely in a self-employed role, all necessary industry specific training, including CASS accreditation, will be provided to the candidate that can demonstrate the desire to succeed in a target driven environment.
The successful candidate will be expected to network with potential clients in order to grow and build their own business.
To succeed you will need to be enthusiastic, committed and driven to achieve goals.
What Support is Provided?
Access to our client's extensive platform
Mentoring support from senior team members
CASS compliance
Full marketing support
Ongoing training & development
Team development programs
Key Responsibilities
Identify and convert sales and cross sales opportunities
Service existing accounts with retention of renewals to achieve income targets
Provide personal and commercial lines insurance quotations, ensuring conversion of new business
Provide professional and accurate customer service
Ensure that all system records are up to date and accurate following all client contact.
Ensure all insurance documentation is correct
Resolve any queries and issues raised
What You'll Need to Succeed
The ability to identify and convert new commercially rewarding opportunities in a professional services environment
Able to demonstrate ambition and a desire to succeed
A professional, engaging manner
Customer service orientated
Enthusiasm, commitment & drive
A willingness to network & prospect for new business
Promote all aspects of the organisation to prospects and clients
Ideally, degree educated
Able to work remotely in a home based, self-employed role
This is a truly exciting self-employed opportunity, appealing to a highly professional individual with strong business development, relationship building and account management skills looking to join a successful team and develop their career.
In return for your hard work, an impressive realistic OTE of £60,000 - £70,000 is available, plus full industry training as required.
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Type: Permanent Location: Esher, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Remote + Training + Study Support
Posted: 2024-11-11 10:03:43
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Up to £50,000 + Great Benefits
Are you an experienced C-suite Executive Assistant keen to avoid the repetitive, long commute into London?In order to provide comprehensive support to the CEO in all aspects of business operations within the practice, including ad-hoc personal support when required, a highly organised and experienced Executive Assistant, ideally with a financial services background, is required to join a growing wealth management practice.
Our client specialises in providing strategic financial planning for private clients, trustees and corporate businesses.
As such, the role demands a high degree of professionalism, confidentiality, and exceptional client care.Applications are particularly encouraged from individuals that share our client's focus on quality, team work, continuous development and client care.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the CEO's diary, including booking review meetings within relevant timescales, scheduling ad hoc meetings, and arranging travel
Serve as the primary point of contact for the CEO's private clients, ensuring they receive timely meetings, regular contact, and exceptional service
Prepare detailed review packs for all relevant meetings and follow up on action items post meeting.
Accurately update client files on Salesforce CRM
To prepare and check outgoing internal and external correspondence and reports, including confidential and sensitive information ensuring attention to detail
To deliver the highest standard of client care both internally and externally
Provide administrative support to the CEO, including detailed meeting pack preparation, business submission, client requests, etc
Answering incoming telephone calls, dealing confidently and effectively with clients, product providers and third parties with professional and effective communication skills
Extensive liaison with Admin Centres, providing information required to complete transactions within specific timescales
Producing templated client letters and reports
Support the CEO with occasional personal tasks, such as organising car insurance or assisting with travel arrangements
Arrange appropriate client gifts - maintaining a personal touch and attention to detail.
Ad hoc office tasks.
Skills & Experience
Previous successful experience as an Executive Assistant to a Director level individual, ideally in the financial services industry
Experience of client management systems such as Salesforce
Excellent face-to-face and telephone client interaction skills and ability to build rapport swiftly
Proficient using all MS Office programs such as Outlook, PowerPoint & Teams
Excellent written communication skills
Broad experience of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Good organisation skills with strong attention to detail
Able to maintain confidentiality & discretion
Able to manage time effectively with the ability to multi-task
Demonstrates a positive attitude
Work well on own tasks as well as on shared goals as part of a team
Open to change with a creative approach to problem solving
This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant to join a dynamic, highly ambitious team with an impressive list of HNWI and celebrity clients.
Genuine career development opportunities exist for the right candidate alongside a highly attractive salary and an attractive benefits package including 25 days holiday and breakfast and lunch provided daily.
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Type: Permanent Location: Woking, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000.00 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-07 23:35:03
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£43,000 + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Superb Benefits
In order to build sustainable, mutually respectful and honest relationships with our client's distributors in the DACH region, a German speaking Commercial Account Executive is required to join a leading supplier of textile accessory brands to the business-to-business personalisation industry as part of a growing, employee centric team.
As the home of four leading textile brands, each with their own unique identity and philosophy, our client has established themselves as the go-to brand for quality, innovative products in the rebrandable accessories market.The successful applicant will grow sales, through optimising commercial opportunities for each of our client's brands, employing a mixed push & pull strategy across the supply chain, creating product demand and building brand strength.
The ideal candidate will draw upon their previous experience in a similar client focused role, ideally with knowledge of distributor sales, to represent the customer internally and externally.Applications are encouraged from individuals with the ability to build strong commercial relationships and an understanding of the need for a flexible approach when working within an international distributor environment.Key Responsibilities
Pro-actively supporting the team in achieving the overall objectives of the Commercial Department.
Promoting a positive image of the company, at all times.
This representation extends into the periods of travel and working away, encompassing all associated activities whether they be formal, informal, business meetings or social meetings.
Be the principal point of contact to ensure positive outcomes for customer and client brands.
Local language support, where appropriate, is a key determinant in driving successful relationship building and account management.
Meticulous preparation for all pre-planned meetings is essential and expected.
Typical sales growth activities that you will lead include new product ‘sell-ins', sales performance reviews arranging events, shows and communication campaigns product training or creating product sampling opportunities.
Working closely alongside other Commercial Team members to ensure when product training is delivered, whether to our customers, or their customers, it is to our high standard.
You will maintain the customer account by liaising with our marketing department to ensure proper usage of our assets, with the sustainability and QC department to ensure any complaints or requests for certifications are handled efficiently, with Sales department to ensure any customers logistics, finance and purchasing issues are all addressed.
Play a key role in planning for and executing pre and post-show set up.
Attend major European trade events and shows, to build relationships with key stakeholders and increase our knowledge of the customer.
Monitor competitor activity and build network with other non-competitive brands in the industry for purposes of feeding back market intelligence to the Head of Commercial.
Feedback, accurately and in timely fashion, to Product Development department all new product ideas, improvements, and any shortfalls of current offerings, as collected from the market.
Skills & Experience
Fluent German language skills.
Written and spoken.
Must be willing to travel up to 30-35+ nights away per year.
Excellent communication skills
Strong organisation skills
Business qualification i.e.
NVQ, BTEC or degree in Business Administration or a similar field is desirable.
Benefits
22 days holiday increasing with length of service
Birthday off - Additional to your annual leave
Private Healthcare Scheme
Life Assurance x4 annual salary to the loved one(s) you have nominated
Modern office space with free parking and free onsite electric vehicle charging points.
This is a fantastic career development opportunity for an ambitious German speaking Commercial Account Executive, ideally with experience of distributor sales, to join a successful business at a time of impressive growth.
A competitive, negotiable salary based on experience is on offer, in addition to a highly attractive company bonus and a fantastic employee centred benefits package.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £43000 per annum + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Superb Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-07 13:35:42
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£40,000 - £42,000 + Great Benefits
As a result of sustained demand and commercial growth, a wide-ranging new opportunity exists for an experienced and highly inquisitive Garment or Textile Technologist with strong testing experience, to join a leading supplier of textile accessory brands to the business-to business personalisation industry.
As the home of four leading textile brands, each with their own unique identity and philosophy, our client has established themselves as the go-to brand for quality, innovative products in the rebrandable accessories market.The successful candidate will take responsibility for conducting a range of technical, investigative and quality control work designed to ensure products perform to specification.
The role will involve close cooperation with designers and suppliers in pursuit of the product design objectives.
The ideal job seeker will have a demonstrable interest in keeping up to date with technical innovations, not least in sustainable materials and methodologies.
This may also be demonstrated through the attainment of industry recognised qualifications or accreditations (e.g.
ATI).Applications are particularly welcome from individuals with previous management or supervisory experience and those individuals with the ability to act as a mentor to more junior members of the team.
Key Responsibilities
Liaison with suppliers regarding process issues
Testing and validation of new/ more sustainable fabrics and materials
Mentor staff in testing methods
Supervise the raw materials testing function (fabrics testing )and general lab activities
Characterise strength properties of our carrying accessories.
Determining relevant test methods to ensure product design characteristics are met.
Investigation customer product complaints
Manage laboratory test equipment including calibration.
Keeping up to date with trends and innovations in textile processes and production methods especially in regard to more sustainable materials.
Push forward with roll out of new compliance schemes (e.g.
Oeko-Tex)
Keeping abreast of emerging product legislation, including ongoing expansion of the scope of REACH etc.
Skills & Experience
A degree or a HND in textiles technology, or a professional textile qualification (eg ATI)
Good numeracy skills.
(A mathematical reasoning test will be staged.)
At least 5 years relevant industrial or commercial experience
A good knowledge of fabrics, materials and test methods
Experience in Product Compliance
Ability to travel if required
Auditing skills
Problem solving capability
Having worked in a B-Corp organisation would be advantageous
Our Benefits
22 days holiday increasing with length of service
Positive attendance award - Potential to earn ½ day per quarter for zero sickness
Birthday off - Additional to your annual leave
Long service gifts to celebrate the milestones
2 x volunteer days through the year
Private Healthcare Scheme and Life Assurance x 4 annual salary
Free access to a Wellbeing practitioner and counselling physiotherapist
Free eye tests and annual flu jabs
Option of a Fitbit after 6 months service
Free fruit delivered each week
Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes
Modern office space with free parking and free onsite electric vehicle charging points
Funded social activities throughout the year
Casual dress
This is a wonderful opportunity for a professional Textile Technologist to join a successful business at a time of impressive growth in an important management role as part of a friendly, supportive team.
A competitive, negotiable salary based on experience is on offer, in addition to an impressive company bonus and an employee centred benefits package.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £42000.00 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-11-07 10:21:41
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London, WC2R £31,050 + Great Benefits
An exciting new career opportunity has arisen for an accomplished, organised and highly professional individual to join a growing business.
You will be joining a team that has built long-standing commercial success and an impressive reputation for providing outstanding specialist advisory services to clients across the globe.Our client is a leading commercial barristers' chambers with a thriving domestic and international practice, specialising in providing services across the areas of construction and engineering; energy and natural resources; infrastructure and utilities; international arbitration; IT and technology; offshore construction and marine engineering; planning and environment; procurement; competition; and associated professional negligence.The successful Receptionist / Conference Facilitator will work as the first point of contact for visitors to Chambers, creating a professional and welcoming environment for clients and other visitors.
They will provide effective and efficient support services to ensure the smooth running of front of house.
They will ensure conference suite bookings are fully planned and managed and will handle all calls to Chambers courteously and efficiently.
The ideal applicant is a diligent, confident and professional individual, able to provide the full range of reception duties in a friendly and proactive manner.
The successful candidate will report directly to the Finance and Administration Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Providing a courteous service to all enquiries.
Operating the switchboard and actioning calls as appropriate.
Taking messages and ensuring they reach the appropriate person promptly.
Welcoming visitors and advising of arrivals as required or directed.
Advising clerks of clients arriving in the building.
Advising the administration department of any contractors in the building.
Providing permits to work, if appropriate.
Ensuring building security entry and exit procedures are adhered to.
Booking conference rooms on the Chambers practice management system (Lex).
Ordering lunches for conferences, meetings, etc.
Assisting with mini-pupillage and pupillage application processes.
Assisting with advertising Legal Assistant vacancies.
Keeping reception areas clean and tidy.
Booking restaurants and taxis and ordering flowers/gifts/couriers as requested.
Ordering coffee, tea, crockery, glassware, cutlery and all other sundry or stock items as required.
Receiving deliveries and liaising with the post room to ensure prompt dispatch to addressee.
Assisting the administration department with various duties.
Ensuring stockroom always has sufficient wine, beer, Champagne, etc.
with fridges fully stocked.
Skills & Experience
Educated to GCSE standard as a minimum, with 5 GCSEs including English and Maths minimum grade 5 (or equivalent)
A minimum of 2 years' experience in a reception role ideally in the professional services sector
Well presented, conscientious and reliable
Excellent organisational skills
Professional with an eye for detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills including excellent telephone manner
Self-motivated and proactive with a willingness to learn
Ability to plan ahead and prioritise workloads effectively
Good IT skills with experience of O365
Benefits
20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 22 days after one year and 25 days after two years)
6% pension contribution
Bonus scheme
Season ticket loan
Permanent health insurance
Private medical insurance
Half day 'birthday' holiday
This is a superb opportunity for a highly organised individual with a positive outlook, excited by the prospect of a career in a client-facing role within the legal sector.
It is an ideal full-time role for a friendly individual with a professional demeanor and a client-focused attitude.
You will be part of a small team that works closely together to deliver outstanding client service.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £31050.00 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-10-31 23:35:03
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12 Month Fixed Term ContractCirca £27,000 + Great Benefits
Do you have a passion for people? Are you organised with excellent attention to detail and capable of managing a busy, varied workload?Since 1871, our client has been delivering turnkey solutions to their customers.
From home removals and storage to office relocations and facilities management.
Their continued success has been built on a strong foundation 150 years in the making.In order to deliver a first-class, department-wide HR administration and support service for this well-established, yet growing business, a highly organised, multi-tasker is required to join our client's supportive and ambitious team as they continue to expand their commercial footprint across the UK.
Reporting to and working closely with the HR Business Partner, the successful HR Administrator will draw upon their previous people focussed experience in a similar, fast-paced environment to successfully prioritise an evolving workload.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day HR admin & recruitment needs for several business units within the wider organisation, as well as get involved in working on a range of HR projects and initiatives.
Manage all HR admin including offers, contracts, on-boarding, exit and in-life changes
Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records in the HR system
Conduct right to work, pre-employment, background, and security checks
Place job adverts on job boards and with agency partners and undertake initial shortlisting
Agree role requirements and selection process with hiring manager, organise interviews & notify unsuccessful applicants
Assist with the smooth induction of new starters - including the completion of new starter forms
Communicate details of new starters to colleagues to ensure facilities and IT equipment are available for day one
Explain and enrol new starters in end of probation company benefits (PMI, Life Assurance and Pension Scheme)
Carry out end of month check-in with new starters & managers
Manage monthly payroll reporting, ensuring the submission is accurate & on time
Set up and administer employee benefits including carrying out maternity interviews and maintaining contact with colleagues while off on maternity leave
Skills & Experience
Confident, approachable, and passionate about providing a great HR service
Previous admin experience in an HR role, ideally in a multi-site environment
Highly organised and able to prioritise own workload
Used to meeting deadlines and getting back to people in a timely manner
Confident communicating
Has a keen eye for detail and takes responsibility for ensuring information which is shared is accurate and tells a clear story
Confident user of MS Office packages including Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
Confident user of HR system ideally Cezanne
Flexible, team player
Driving licence and vehicle
Able to visit other company sites across the UK once or twice monthly
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, organised HR Administrator to join a friendly, successful team in a support focussed role with an attractively broad remit on a 12 month, fixed term basis.
A competitive remuneration and benefits package is on offer, including 23 days holiday, medical cash plan and life insurance policy.
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Type: Contract Location: Knutsford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Salary / Rate: £26000.00 - £28000.00 per annum + Great Benefits + 12 mth contract
Posted: 2024-10-27 14:39:44
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£40,000 - £45,000 + BenefitsIn order to develop and implement a robust, people focussed HR strategy for a well-established, growing business, a fantastic opportunity now exists for an experienced HR Business Partner to join our client's team.
Reporting to the Head of People, this is a varied HR generalist role providing hands-on operational HR support to our client's busy removals & asset management business, which has branch offices in Croydon, Derby, Winsford, and Livingston.Since 1871, our client has been delivering turnkey solutions to their customers.
From home removals and storage, to office relocations and move management, their continued success has been built on a strong foundation 150 years in the making.
The successful candidate will successfully manage the end-to-end recruitment and onboarding process, supporting all aspects of the employee lifecycle, ensuring employee training & development aligns with business needs, supporting leaders to plan and manage change and coach and support managers with day-to-day people management challenges and queries.
In addition, the chosen candidate will also work with the wider People Team to review, develop & implement best practice.
The ideal candidate is a real pragmatist with a can-do, flexible attitude, demonstrated by their ability to take on additional responsibilities such as balancing legal, compliance and business needs by finding practical people solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and oversee annual/regular people processes including probation, performance, succession and talent mapping, promotion, bonus, and salary review
Support & guide managers in your business unit with employee relations matters; absence, probation, disciplinary, grievance and performance issues
Help develop a culture of learning & identifying areas that need attention to support the business to grow
Ensure new and developing managers understand the Johnsons way as part of their induction process
Work closely with leaders to ensure pay and benefits align with the market and apply consistently, across the group?
Support managers to identify learning & development needs and identify suitable solutions to address those needs
Provide training, support and coaching on HR related processes to ensure managers are confident leading their teams
Provide guidance on the people implications of change, ensure change is well managed, carried out legally and is well managed & communicated - e.g.
structure changes, new roles, changes to existing roles
Support managers with the recruitment of new staff and the development of apprentice & graduate programs, ensuring apprentice levy is utilised
Oversee all offers of employment & changes to terms and conditions
Produce & monitor HR KPI's and metrics and identify areas to action or improve (absence, turnover, ER)
Oversee, review & sign off monthly/weekly payroll
Develop wellbeing, engagement & retention initiatives
Manage all occupational health referrals
Skills & Experience
Previous experience in a broad, generalist, multi-site role in a similar sector where the business relies heavily on people to deliver great service
Previous recruitment & selection experience
Able to demonstrate leadership qualities with excellent interpersonal skills
Must hold a valid UK Driving License, have access to a vehicle and be willing to travel to our various site locations
Strong stakeholder management skills, commercially astute and experienced business partnering
CIPD level 5 or 7 (desirable but not essential)
This is a wonderful opportunity for an ambitious and confident HR leader to join a friendly, successful team in an important role with an attractively broad remit.
A competitive remuneration and benefits package is on offer, including 23 days holiday, medical cash plan and death in service policy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Croydon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2024-10-27 14:28:35
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£26,000 - £27,000 + Hybrid Working + Great BenefitsA wonderful opportunity is now available to join a leading supplier of textile accessory brands to the business-to business personalisation industry.As the home of four leading textile brands, each with their own unique identity and philosophy, our client has established themselves as the go-to brand for quality, innovative products in the rebrandable accessories market, with over 3000 SKUs and approximately 500 styles across their range of headwear, bags, and accessories.The successful Marketing Assistant will join a thriving creative team, established over twenty-seven years, specialising in promoting, building brands, & launching products, in the textile accessory sector.This is an ideal role for a Marketing Assistant motivated to support the work of the marketing team on projects directed at maximising opportunities, developing marketing campaigns and strategies, with a focus on delivering email marketing whilst keeping a number of plates spinning across the Creative dept.
Sharing our clients values of being Passionate, Progressive, Proud and Together in all your dealings, both externally and internally, is a must.Key Responsibilities
Assist in the planning, coordinating and postproduction of new product launches, seasonal campaigns, photoshoots and trade shows
Work collaboratively with the Creative Lead, Campaigns Lead, Events Manager, Creative Artworker and Videographer
Prepare and analyse monthly marketing reports, such as website analytics, campaign performance and departmental financial reports
Respond to customer enquiries and liaise with external agencies and resource
Assist in the creation and editing of marketing content, including social accounts and email campaigns
Provide administrative support, including data entry, scheduling and collating survey responses
Assist with trade media, planning and purchasing
Conducting market research to provide feedback on latest trends and target audiences.
Organise and maintain storage areas and workspaces
Coordinating marketing materials such as printed collateral, product samples, styling wardrobes, props)
Skills & Experience
2 years' previous experience in a marketing field
Familiar with marketing software (e.g.
email marketing platforms).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Keen eye of detail
Can demonstrate capacity to organise and prioritise tasks in a changing environment
Ability to work independently and consistently meet deadlines
GCSE English and Mathematics 4-9 or equivalent
Desirable criteria/qualifications
Certified digital marketing or marketing qualification
Experience in working within a SME business, ecommerce, liaising with external agencies and basic graphic design knowledge
Experience using MailChimp
Can demonstrate continual professional development
Company BenefitsBecause are client genuinely cares about their team members, they offer a fantastic range of benefits; the core ones being:
22 days holiday increasing with length of service
Birthday off - Additional to your annual leave
Private Healthcare Scheme
Life Assurance x4 annual salary to the loved one(s) you have nominated
Modern office space with free parking and free onsite electric vehicle charging points.
This is a wonderful opportunity for a professional, dynamic Marketing Assistant to join a successful business at a time of impressive growth in an important organisational role as part of a friendly, supportive team.
A competitive, negotiable salary based on experience is on offer, in addition to an impressive employee centred benefits package and hybrid working.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £26000.00 - £27000.00 per annum + Hybrid Working + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-10-27 11:42:18
