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Join our Colchester Fraser Hart team as an Assistant Manager and Lead Our Store to Success. At Fraser Hart, we are passionate about making people feel special by delivering a luxury shopping experience to all our customers. We’re not here to simply sell a product; we’re here to connect with our customers and create lasting memories. \n YOU ARE \n\n • Passionate about delivering outstanding experiences to our customers.\n, • Fascinated by our products and have a love for all things jewellery, diamonds, and watches.\n, • A team player who helps and supports your colleagues when needed.\n, • A great communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.\n, • Proactive with a positive can-do attitude.\n, • A fast learner who is keen to embrace new challenges.\n, • A person who has customer service experience to enhance your ability to create outstanding customer interactions.\n, • Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.\n, • Experienced in managing and developing team members to achieve their full potential.\n, • Strong in decision-making and problem-solving abilities.\n\n IN OUR STORE, YOU WILL \n\n • Lead and inspire the store team to create great customer experiences.\n, • Share your passion for our products with our customers.\n, • Consistently achieve personal and team sales targets and key performance targets.\n, • Live by our values (passion, teamwork, respect and trust, positivity, love learning).\n, • Create a luxury retail environment with high standards of visual merchandising and replenishment.\n, • Provide coaching and development to team members to enhance their skills and performance.\n, • Manage store operations efficiently and effectively.\n\n WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU \n When you join us, we’ll give you everything you need to get off to a great start; a full induction, excellent training, and you will be fully supported by the store leadership team during your first few months. We value our teams for always going the extra mile and reward this with great benefits, including: \n\n • An excellent bonus scheme based on store performance\n, • A generous discount scheme for you, your family, and friends\n, • Annual leave that will increase with length of service\n, • Holiday purchase scheme\n, • Contributory pension scheme\n, • Uniform allowance\n, • Refer a candidate scheme\n, • Mental health, wellbeing, and legal support from our expert health and wellbeing partners Health Assured\n, • Bike to work scheme\n, • A volunteer day with a charity of your choice\n\n \n We are an equal opportunities employer \n

Land Rights CoordinatorLocation: Braintree, Essex (Hybrid)Salary: Competitive plus benefitsAs a Land Rights Coordinator you will be providing client support in the successful delivery of legal requirements for each project. You will be involved the tracking and reporting of projects, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and maintaining internal records to help eSmart Networks continually deliver our high service to clients.In this role you willDetermine legal requirements for contracts and process these accordingly.Self-manage multiple legal projects leading to successful delivery for clients.Assist Legal Compliance Manager with training of Legal Compliance Assistant if required.Log and report on live projects, working to own schedule to ensure applications are processed in a timely and efficient manner.Advising internal teams of legal requirements.Offer largely un-guided support to clients, Business Development, Technical and Operations teams.Proactively support clients and stakeholders; manage the process for them in line with their expectations.Liaise with internal Technical and Operations teams ensuring open and thorough communication channels.Confidently deal with queries on other jobs when team members are awayProvide a high quality and maintained level of customer service at all times to both internal and external clients.You will needStrong background within a similar project management positionStrong coordination and administrational skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationshipsEnjoy taking ownership and responsibility of tasksEmpathy with Clients situationAbility to investigate, resolve and/or escalate client issues/requirementsEnjoy problem solvingGood IT skills including MS word, excel, and database useUtilities background would be an advantageClosing date: 28 th August 2026Shortlist date: 29 th August 2026Interview date: TBCTPBN1_UKTJ

ApexFocusGroup collaborates with research firms, universities, and trusted brands to gather genuine consumer insights. We help connect everyday people with flexible online, part time market research opportunities that influence real products, services, and customer experiences.Role Overview:We are welcoming participants from all backgrounds, including anyone looking for office assistant roles, to take part as an online consumer insights panelist. These may involve online discussions, product testing, or feedback sessions - typically conducted remotely online.This is a casual, project-based opportunity ideal for anyone interested in taking part in research on a part time basis, depending on their availability and profile fit. We are hiring now and some studies are available for immediate start.Requirements:Access to a smartphone, tablet, or computer with a functional cameraReliable internet connectionAbility to read instructions carefully and provide honest, detailed feedbackAn active email address to receive study invitations and participation detailsBenefits:Take part only in studies that match your interests and scheduleResearch types include online or in-person focus groups, virtual interviews, product testing, and other feedback activitiesNo previous office assistant experience needed. Just a willingness to share your opinionsSome studies may include early access to new products or services before launchMany studies offer compensation, which varies by study type and durationCompensation:Up to £700 per week (amount varies based on the selected focus group or research assignment)If you'd like to contribute to research that influences real-world products and decisions, or simply looking for flexible part time online roles, we invite you to submit your interest online today.Important Notice – No Fees Required: Participation is always free. We never request or accept any fees for registration or study involvement. Please stay cautious and only respond to communications sent directly from us.

Store Manager | New Store Opening | New Concept | 6-monthsLooking for your next step in fashion retail? Our client is launching a temporary pop-up store as they venture into a new Bricks & Mortar concept. As it is a new concept, we are opening a 6-month store- if this goes well, we will look to open a permanent location!Salary: Up to £55,000 + BonusZachary Daniels Retail Recruitment is excited to partner with one of the UK's most renowned retail brands to find a passionate and driven Store Manager for a thriving location store who are known for an amazing customer experience. If you're ready to inspire a team, elevate customer experiences, and make an impact in retail, this is the opportunity for you!This is store relocation so will be treated initially as a 6 month contract- however drive sales and the role could become permanent - which is the vision!Why You'll Love This Role:Make a Real Impact : As a Store Manager, you're shaping the success of the store and leaving your mark on the business.Career Growth : This role offers you the potential to fast-track your career with plenty of opportunities for advancement.Be Part of Something Special : Join a brand with a strong customer-first culture and a forward-thinking, innovative approach.Key Responsibilities as our Store Manager:Champion Customer Service : Lead by example to inspire outstanding service and an unforgettable shopping experience.Drive Sales & Performance : Maximize sales and profitability while ensuring smooth day-to-day store operations.Lead & Develop a Team : Motivate, mentor, and coach your team to consistently exceed goals and standards.Set and Maintain Standards : Ensure the store operates at its best with a focus on brand compliance, stock management, and Health & Safety.Market Awareness : Stay ahead of retail trends and competitors to develop strategies that drive success.Achieve KPIs : Set and exceed key performance targets, ensuring your store's success is always top of mind.Are You the Store Manager We're Looking For?Proven Experience : At least 12 months in a managerial role (Store Manager, Assistant Manager, or Department Manager).Leadership Skills : Passionate about leading teams, delivering exceptional customer service, and achieving great results.Commercial Acumen : A strong understanding of driving sales and managing business operations.What's In It For You?Competitive Salary : Up to £40,000 with regular performance reviews.Bonus Structure : Because your hard work should be rewarded!Career Progression : A chance to lead a high-profile store and unlock future opportunities within the business.Dynamic Team : Join a collaborative and creative workplace where innovation is celebrated.Ready to Take the Lead?If you're passionate about retail, ready to lead a team, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!Apply today and join a brand that values innovation, team collaboration, and your potential!BBBH37067TPBN1_UKTJ

Assistant Manager | New Store Opening | New Concept | 6-months Looking for your next step in fashion retail? Our client is launching a temporary pop-up store as they venture into a new Bricks & Mortar concept. As it is a new concept, we are opening a 6-month store- if this goes well, we will look to open a permanent location! Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment is partnering with a leading fashion retailer to recruit an ambitious Assistant Manager for one of its high-performing stores. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys developing people, delivering exceptional customer service, and driving commercial success. As Assistant Manager, you'll work closely with the Store Manager to deliver an outstanding customer experience while ensuring the store operates efficiently every day. You'll be a hands-on leader, motivating the team, maintaining high standards, and helping to achieve ambitious sales targets. What You'll Be Doing As Assistant Manager, you'll play a key role in the overall success of the store by: Supporting the Store Manager with all aspects of the day-to-day operation. Leading, coaching and inspiring the team to deliver exceptional customer service. Driving sales, conversion and KPI performance through effective leadership on the shop floor. Creating an engaging shopping experience that keeps customers coming back. Taking ownership of merchandising, stock control and visual presentation to ensure the store always looks its best. Helping recruit, train and develop talented individuals to build a high-performing team. Maintaining excellent operational standards, compliance and health & safety across the store. What We're Looking For We're looking for an energetic and commercially minded Assistant Manager who enjoys leading from the front. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as an Assistant Manager, Department Manager or Supervisor within fashion or lifestyle retail. A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences. Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop others. A commercial mindset with experience delivering sales growth and KPI performance. The confidence to make decisions and take ownership in the Store Manager's absence. What's On Offer? Salary up to £40-45,000 Performance-related bonus Excellent career progression with a growing retail business Ongoing training and development Staff discounts and additional company benefits The opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people If you're an experienced Assistant Manager ready to take the next step with one of the UK's leading fashion retailers, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover where a career with this fantastic brand could take you BBBH37068 TPBN1_UKTJ

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Facilities Assistant to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Facilities Assistant, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of facility management with the wider facilities team. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Please note: This role is contracted to 49.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Undertaking minor repairs and maintenance tasks Responsible for ensuring the exterior of the site is in a clean, tidy and reasonable state of repair, inclusive of general external maintenance tasks. Assisting the facilities team with the control of contractor's process, inclusive of ensuring contractors are signed in correctly, and signed out, and that everyone is adhering to site policies and rules Responsible for opening and/or closing the building where required Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Facilities Assistant will: Have previous experience within a similar role Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/0107/95383001/52606407/R/BU #LI-DNP #Defence Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKTJ

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Customer Services Assistant (Zero Hours) to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. As a Customer Services Assistant (Zero Hours), you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Serving customers, ensuring they receive an easy and seamless personalised experience Being knowledgeable about our service and helping customers with natural, engaging service Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Handling cash and operating the cash register Complying with Health and Safety regulations Our ideal Retail Assistant will: Have a passion for delivering outstanding service, greeting customers with a smile and serving them with pride Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Be an excellent team player with great communication skills Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate great timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/1607/95388001/52820935/WJ #Defence Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKTJ

ApexFocusGroup collaborates with research firms, universities, and trusted brands to gather genuine consumer insights. We help connect everyday people with flexible remote market research opportunities that influence real products, services, and customer experiences. Role Overview: We are welcoming participants from all backgrounds, including anyone looking for administrative assistant roles, to take part in upcoming market research studies. These may involve online discussions, product testing, or feedback sessions - typically conducted remotely online. This is a casual, project-based opportunity ideal for anyone interested in taking part in research on a part time basis, depending on their availability and profile fit. Requirements: Access to a smartphone, tablet, or computer with a functional camera Reliable internet connection Ability to read instructions carefully and provide honest, detailed feedback An active email address to receive study invitations and participation details Benefits: Take part only in studies that match your interests and schedule Research types include online or in-person focus groups, virtual interviews, product testing, and other feedback activities No previous administrative assistant experience needed. Just a willingness to share your opinions Some studies may include early access to new products or services before launch Many studies offer compensation, which varies by study type and duration Compensation: Up to £700 per week (amount varies based on the selected focus group or research assignment) If you'd like to contribute to research that influences real-world products and decisions, or simply looking for flexible part time, remote roles, we invite you to submit your interest online today. Important Notice – No Fees Required: Participation is always free. We never request or accept any fees for registration or study involvement. Please stay cautious and only respond to communications sent directly from us.

Essex County Council in Colchester is seeking a part-time Canteen Assistant to join ACL. The role runs 6 hours per week, every Friday during term time, from 09:00 to 15:00, delivering drinks, confectionery and light snacks while handling cash with a friendly, customer-focused approach.

This role offers a supportive environment and ongoing development. You will contribute to a fast-paced team, with weekend shifts and opportunities to develop through in-store training and progression paths within Screwfix.

About the job Retail Assistant Full Time A89. We specialize in photo ID and portrait photography where full training will be given. You would enjoy multitasking and use your personality to make the customer experience memorable, turning first time customers into customers for life.

You'll be at the heart of the store, taking time to get to know customers and deliver genuinely great service, with training and varied shifts to support a healthy work-life balance. Join Screwfix and be part of a team of experts who help customers quickly, affordably, and with a smile. Responsibili

Supply Chain Operations Manager - Dual SiteEssex and Kent | Up to £48,000 + electric company car + bonus + benefits Your new company A confidential client is recruiting for a Supply Chain Operations Manager to lead two Mini Distribution Centre operations nr Brentwood and Gillingham. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity within a supply chain environment, focused on operational performance, customer service, people leadership, health and safety, and stakeholder communication. The role will suit a hands-on logistics, supply chain, warehousing, inventory, distribution or transport professional who is ready to step into a broader Operations Manager-level role. You do not need to already be an established Operations Manager, but you will need to demonstrate strong people management experience and confidence in leading operational teams. Your new role You will be responsible for two First Line Managers across the two sites, with around 20 to 25 colleagues across the wider team. The role will involve supporting day-to-day operations, maintaining service levels, managing operational standards, coaching and developing team members, and working closely with internal stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure products are available when required. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and supporting First Line Managers across two mini DC's. Driving operational performance, customer service and stock flow. Supporting employee engagement, wellbeing, performance and development. Maintaining high standards of health and safety. Working with wider supply chain, customer service and operational stakeholders. Taking a proactive, hands-on approach to operational problem-solving.What you'll need to succeed Suitable backgrounds could include experienced First Line Managers, Shift Managers, Warehouse Managers, Inventory Managers, Supply Chain Supervisors, Assistant Logistics Managers, Distribution Coordinators or transport-led operational candidates with people management experience. What you'll get in return The package includes a salary of up to £48,000, a fully electric company car, performance-related bonus, pension contribution, private medical cover and 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Dartford Crossing charges are covered where applicable for employees with a DART account. What you need to do now If you are an experienced operational leader looking for the next step in your logistics or supply chain career, please apply for a confidential discussion. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Murphy is recruiting for a Commercial Assistant to work with Energy on GGP ( ATNC) Norwich to Tilbury - based out of Holton-St-Mary, Colchester CO7 6NW Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Commercial Assistant Collation and copying of support documents for final accounts Checking of site agents weekly plant and weekly labour lists against actual costs Processing Subcontract invoices and ensuring that these are saved in the relevant folders Collecting Material Invoices and ensuring that these are saved in the relevant folders General Administrative duties from time to time Resolve internal and external customer enquiries, referring those that you are unable to resolve to the correct recipient. Maintain accurate paper and computer-based records. Produce correspondence, documents and presentations to specification using a variety of media. Maintain established paper and computer-based filing systems. Conduct financial duties, for example, processing invoices or tracking costs. Recording of staff time sheet data on to tracking spreadsheet Still interested, does this sound like you? Previous experience working with high volumes of data Strong knowledge of MS packages Construction experience in a commercial administrator role would be good Strong administrator , good with figures and happy to work in a fast paced environment Looking for a career in commercial construction Must be able to drive

Have you been to Nandos before? We do things a bit differently round here. More than just a job, we have each others backs, we inspire each other and we dont take ourselves too seriously we're family. We want Nandocas (our team members) to be happy and do well. Whatever your path, were here to run brilliant shifts. We want to make money, change lives and have fun at the same time. As an Assistant General Manager, the spicy stuff we can offer you: 4-week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of commitment to us Free food at work and a tasty discount on your days off Travel opportunities to learn more about our roots Team bonding opportunities throughout the year 3-month Assistant General Manager training plan from Day 1 Competitive bonus package Employee referral bonus for every successful friend referred as a Manager, you will receive a £1000 reward (if you work in the UK)/€1000 cash (if you work in the ROI) Contributory pension scheme (if you work in the UK only) Reward membership and access to great discounts The Sauce we need Passion, pride and the drive to motivate and engage a team As an Assistant General Manager you will live and breathe our brand and values You'll have a real passion for people, food and hospitality Previous management experience and bucket-loads of energy to inspire and motivate You are customer obsessed and excited by the opportunity to deliver perfect PERi-PERi to our customers every time, whether in our restaurants or in their home Someone who is hungry to learn and develop, comfortable with an ever changing, fast paced environment You will drive the development of your team and spot great talent for managers of the future You will ensure the Nandos customer journey is carried out on shift, every day, across all channels As an Assistant General Manager you'll be an integral part of the restaurant leadership team Good food, good vibes, good people. TPBN1_UKCT

I am working with a Local Authority in Essex who are looking for an Interim Assistant Director of Finance & Governance (Deputy S151 Officer) for 6 months initially. The role is full time and paying £850 umbrella per day (inside IR35) - this can be negotiated for the right candidate. The role is hybrid, 3 days a week on site, 2 days from home. Job Purpose: The postholder will provide strategic leadership across the Council's Finance and Governance Services, including Revenues and Benefits, Commercial and Procurement, and Audit and Risk, while acting as Deputy Section 151 Officer. They will provide expert financial and governance advice to senior leaders and elected members, lead the delivery of key priorities, policies and strategies, and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. The role will support income generation and service improvement, promote collaboration and best practice across the organisation, and champion the Council's equality and diversity objectives. The successful candidate will provide visible leadership through clear communication, maintain an office presence of at least three days per week, and lead service committees while supporting Scrutiny Committees. Accountabilities: To support the Executive Director of Resources & Governance, in developing and delivering the corporate vision, value and priorities of the Council and the projects for which the post holder is responsible. To ensure the delivery of the council's finance, commercial procurement, insurance, audit, risk and revenues and benefits services. To lead, direct and effectively manage high performing, customer focused services, ensure that the Council performs its duties in accordance with relevant statutory obligations and the principles of good governance. Build strong corporate partnering and commissioning relationships with partners, governmental bodies and stakeholders ensuring that influence and evidence is used to promote better outcomes for the Council's community. To focus on service improvement issues working under the direction of the Executive Director of Resources & Governance, and in partnership with the Council's chosen support partners on the service improvement journey and to lead on special projects to deliver service improvements and redesign, both on their own and within a team to enhance efficiency and to meet key performance indicators.The Experience You Will Bring: CCAB qualified or equivalent i.e. CIMA re S151 regs. Demonstrable experience of providing effective and expert financial and governance assurance advice and guidance in a complex political environment. Significant experience of successfully leading, managing, motivating, developing and inspiring teams through significant periods of change. Proven experience of dealing with Chief Executive, key stakeholders and elected Councillors at all levels within a local government context. Significant experience in Local Government constitution, financial regulations and Local Code of Governance. Demonstrable experience of negotiating at a high level with a range of stakeholders including within complex political environments. Experience of delivering complex services and making successful improvements to processes and the services. Flexibility and ability to work under pressure including meeting deadlines and managing a complex workload simultaneously. Experience and expert knowledge of the statutory requirement and operational delivery of an internal audit service to a major public body. Experience and knowledge of the operational delivery of an insurance service to a major public body. Experience of working in pursuit of collaborative/organisational goals. Takes control and exercises leadership. Initiates action, gives direction and takes responsibility.Please only apply for this post if you have the essential skills and experience as mentioned above and happy to work in Essex as and when needed. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free

Assistant Site Manager – Volume Housebuilder Location: Essex Salary: £55,000 + Excellent Package Are you an ambitious Assistant Site Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a leading volume housebuilder We are seeking a driven and proactive Assistant Site Manager to join our team on a flagship 200-unit residential development in Essex. Working alongside an experienced Site Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering a high-quality development safely, on programme, and to the highest standards. The Role As Assistant Site Manager, you'll support the day-to-day management of the construction site, ensuring trades are coordinated effectively and homes are delivered on time and to exceptional quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the day-to-day running of a busy residential development. Supervising subcontractors and monitoring productivity and workmanship. Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are maintained at all times. Carrying out quality inspections and snagging to ensure homes meet company standards. Supporting build programmes and helping achieve key project milestones. Managing site logistics and maintaining a clean, organised working environment. Liaising with the Site Manager, Contracts Manager and other departments to ensure smooth project delivery. Promoting excellent customer satisfaction through quality-focused construction. About You We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within a volume housebuilding environment. A strong understanding of traditional and timber frame construction methods. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to motivate and coordinate subcontractors effectively. A proactive attitude with a commitment to delivering quality homes. SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain where required). What's on Offer Salary of £55,000 Competitive benefits package Company car or car allowance Bonus scheme Pension contribution Private healthcare (subject to package) Generous holiday allowance Ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career progression with a respected national housebuilder. If you're looking to join a business with an excellent reputation for quality, strong land pipeline and clear career development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion

Junior / Assistant Electrical Manager Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Junior / Assistant Electrical Manager - Social Housing Are you an experienced electrical professional looking to take the next step into management? We're working with a well-established contractor within the social housing sector that is looking to recruit a Junior / Assistant Electrical Manager to join their growing team based in Basildon. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong electrical background who is looking to develop their management career while working alongside experienced senior managers on a variety of planned maintenance and compliance projects. The Role As a Junior / Assistant Electrical Manager, you'll play a key support role within the electrical management team, assisting with the day-to-day delivery of social housing electrical contracts. You'll gain hands-on experience across operational management, compliance, client liaison, and workforce supervision, with clear opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities Support Senior Electrical Managers with the delivery of electrical works across social housing contracts. Assist in managing directly employed electricians and subcontractors. Help monitor project progress to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Carry out site visits and quality inspections to ensure high standards of workmanship. Assist with ensuring compliance with current electrical regulations, health and safety legislation, and company procedures. Support the planning and scheduling of reactive, planned maintenance, and compliance works. Liaise with residents, clients, and internal departments to ensure excellent customer service. Assist in reviewing certification, documentation, and compliance records. Support the resolution of technical issues and customer queries. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the electrical department. Requirements Previous experience within the electrical industry, ideally within social housing, maintenance, or property services. Qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification. Testing & Inspection qualification (2391 or equivalent) is desirable. Good understanding of electrical compliance and current regulations. Strong organisational and communication skills. A proactive attitude with a genuine desire to progress into electrical management. What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Opportunity to learn from experienced Electrical Managers. Clear career progression into Electrical Management. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Holiday allowance. Ongoing training and professional development.If you're looking to build a long-term career within electrical management and want to join a respected social housing contractor that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Central Services Support Assistant Colchester, Essex | £23,742 - £24,917 FTE (Scale 5, Points 10-13) | 37 Hours per Week | Term Time Only | Fixed-Term Contract Closing Date: Sunday 9th August 2026 Interviews: Tuesday 18th August 2026 Empowering Learning is recruiting on behalf of a specialist education organisation in Colchester for an enthusiastic and organised Central Services Support Assistant to join their Central Services team from 1st September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced school administrator or office professional looking to join a supportive organisation where no two days are the same. The role combines school administration, finance administration, reception duties, project support and record management, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a varied workload. The successful candidate will initially complete a 12-week agency placement before transferring onto the organisation's fixed-term contract until 31st August 2027. The Role Working closely with senior leaders, you will provide high-quality administrative support across a range of central services, helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of operations. You'll play a key role in supporting financial administration, maintaining accurate records, welcoming visitors, coordinating meetings and providing administrative support for wider projects and outreach services. Key Responsibilities Provide efficient administrative support across the Central Services team. Process purchase orders, invoices, payments and financial records accurately. Assist with financial administration and resolve invoice or payment queries. Welcome visitors, answer telephone enquiries and provide an excellent front-of-house service. Maintain electronic filing systems, databases and confidential records. Produce meeting agendas, take minutes and support project administration. Assist with outreach administration, including emails, tracking documents and reporting. Support senior leaders with general office administration and diary management. Ensure safeguarding, confidentiality and GDPR procedures are followed at all times. Help maintain an organised, welcoming and professional office environment. We're Looking For We'd love to hear from candidates with experience as a: School Administrator School Office Administrator Administrative Assistant Finance Administrator Office Administrator Receptionist School Receptionist Business Support Administrator Executive Assistant Office CoordinatorYou will ideally have: Previous experience working within a busy school or education office. Experience processing orders, invoices and financial transactions. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, databases and administrative systems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently. A professional, friendly and approachable manner. GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above). What the Organisation Offers A welcoming and supportive working environment. A varied role with opportunities to develop new skills. Ongoing professional development and training. The opportunity to work closely with experienced education leaders. A collaborative team that values innovation, organisation and continuous improvement. A chance to make a positive contribution to education behind the scenes. Working Hours 37 hours per week - Term Time Only Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 3:30pm Contract Fixed-term contract from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2027. 12-week temporary-to-permanent pathway via Empowering Learning before transferring onto the employer's contract. Safeguarding The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, Right to Work checks and all relevant pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Apply Now If you're an organised, proactive administrator looking to develop your career within education, we'd love to hear from you. Closing Date: Sunday 9th August 2026 Interview Date: Tuesday 18th August 2026 Apply today through Empowering Learning to be considered for this exciting opportunity. INDELSEC

Joining our friendly and hard working family as a Multi-drop Van Driver/Customer Service Assistant, you’ll be on the front line dealing with our customers both in branch and off site (when making deliveries); playing a vital role in our continued success, providing a first class service whilst kee

You will be part of a busy night team delivering excellent customer service, stocking shelves, and handling deliveries.

You will provide fantastic customer service, work with a friendly team, and help the store run smoothly while ensuring every customer has a positive experience. SPAR Lowther Street, 133 Lowther Street, York, York, United Kingdom is seeking a Retail Assistant to join our store team.

Retail Assistant to help customers in-store, provide great service and keep shelves stocked. With excellent communication, flexibility and a positive can-do attitude, you’ll handle customer queries, assist with deliveries, and contribute to a welcoming store environment.

Veolia in Wirral is hiring a Recycling Operative at the Clatterbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre in Bebington.You will support residents with waste and recycling, and operate site equipment to help run a safe, efficient facility.The role is outdoors in all weather, involves manual handling and

You will be part of a fast‑paced, customer‑facing team, ensuring shelves are stocked and customers are helped quickly and warmly. Booker is seeking a branch assistant for a 12‑week rolling seasonal contract in Poole, working 20 hours a week.

Jewson, part of Stark UK, is hiring a Tool Hire Assistant based in York. You’ll deliver tool hire orders, ensure equipment is safe and well-maintained, and provide excellent customer service in a busy branch environment.

Solihull is seeking a General Assistant to join our private day catering team.

The Hull Branch seeks a Branch Assistant to deliver outstanding customer service and support daily branch operations from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm (Mon-Thu) and 7:30 am-3:30 pm on Fridays.

Bartlett-Mitchell is seeking a Customer Service Assistant / General Assistant for our National Grid Substation site in Waltham Cross, Essex. You will monitor counters and chillers, ensure cleanliness and presentation, perform till transactions, and engage with customers to meet their needs while uph

Dunelm is seeking a part-time Stock & Trade Assistant for one of its stores in the United Kingdom. You will work in-store warehouses and storerooms, with emphasis on product knowledge and logistics to support a great customer experience.

Manpower is seeking an interim Customer Service Assistant Manager for Elida Beauty in Holborn, London. You will manage day-to-day customer service activities, support order-to-cash processes, monitor service KPIs and collaborate with Commercial, Supply Chain, Logistics and Finance to ensure excellen

Booker is seeking a customer-focused team member in Poole (Cabot Lane Creekmoor) to join our fast-paced store environment. You will help keep shelves stocked, support speed of service at the tills, and ensure customers leave with what they need.

Blackburn with Darwen Council is seeking a reliable Leisure Assistant for our busy 3G Football Facility on a permanent weekend contract. As a Leisure Assistant you will help keep the facility safe, clean and welcoming. Duties include setting up and dismantling equipment, maintaining cleanliness, ass

Solihull is hiring a General Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis to join our school catering team.

Retail Assistant at SPAR Tarporley, 115 High Street, Tarporley. The role is permanent/part-time, 16 hours per week, focused on delivering excellent customer service and keeping the store running smoothly. You will work with a friendly team, handle tills, manage stock, and contribute to a positive sh

In a fast-paced environment you will serve customers, handle cash, and maintain brand standards while supporting colleagues. Compass Group UK&I is looking for a Retail Assistant to be the face of a major High Street brand.

Retail Assistants to join our store team. You’ll warmly welcome customers, assess their needs, and guide them to the right products, while helping maintain stock and store standards. The role emphasizes training, teamwork, and a positive customer experience, with varied shifts to support a healthy

You will support the Store Manager with daily operations, drive sales, handle customer enquiries, and ensure a superb customer journey. Zachary Daniels is seeking an Assistant Manager for its Kings Heath store.

This 20-hour per week, permanent/part-time role focuses on delivering excellent customer service and keeping tills balanced while supporting stock replenishment and store security. Join us to contribute to excellent store operations and customer experience. SPAR in Warrington is seeking a Retail Ass

You will work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, delivering excellent customer service and going the extra mile for customers. Booker is seeking a seasonal branch assistant for a 12-week rolling contract.

Retail Assistant in York to join a busy store team. You will help customers, operate tills, manage stock, and ensure a smooth daily operation while providing an excellent shopping experience. This part-time role (12 hours per week) offers a supportive team environment, a focus on customer service, a

The position starts ASAP and supports day-to-day office duties while delivering excellent customer service over the telephone.

McDonald's United Kingdom is seeking a Customer Care Assistant to be the friendly face of the restaurant, greeting guests, assisting with events and ensuring a clean, welcoming dining area. Join a team that values effective communication, teamwork and customer satisfaction, with benefits such as hol

Responsibilities include overseeing the customer database, assisting with banking, enhancing branch cleanliness, and proactively increasing sales through customer engagement. Stevenswood Trade Counters Limited is seeking a Branch Assistant for its Bootle branch. This role is crucial for maintaining

Joshy Phillips | Service Assistant. My day is really varied: customer service at the till, picking orders, doing deliveries, stocking shelves and doing store repro. Thiago | Trade Counter Assistant.

Join our team at M&S as a Customer Assistant in our Food section, where you'll become a champion of our high-quality products, great value offers, and excellent customer service. To deliver a great shopping experience for our customers, we are looking for colleagues who put customers before tasks ev

Join M&S as a Customer Assistant in our Fashion, Home & Beauty section, where you’ll play a vital frontline role in delivering style advice and five-star service. At M&S, our customers don't wait. You'll utilise our digital tools, such as the Sparks App and in-store devices, to enhance the custome

Manufacturing company seeks a Customer Service Assistant Manager in Tamworth to support the Customer Service Operations Manager in leading the department and ensuring exceptional customer experience.