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Location: BerlinStart: ASAPSalary: €60.000 + bonusLanguages: English, German is a bonusRole overview
I am looking for a Hands-on General Manager responsible for the daily operation and long-term success of a high-volume hospitality venue, with a strong emphasis on guest experience, team leadership and fine dining service standards.Ideal for a seasoned leader from large standalone or multi-outlet restaurants (not classic hotel F&B), who loves being on the floor, setting the tone for service and driving both revenue and standards.
Key responsibilities
Oversee all day-to-day operations of the venue, being highly visible on the floor during service and ensuring a warm, professional and consistent guest experience.Lead, motivate and develop a team of around 50 staff (FOH and relevant BOH interfaces), creating a positive, performance-oriented and supportive work environment.Recruit, interview and onboard new team members, ensuring the right talent, attitude and cultural fit for a high-service, fine dining–influenced environment.Create, manage and optimise staff rotas/rosters to ensure appropriate coverage for peak and off-peak periods while controlling labour costs.Coach and develop the service team through briefings, on-the-job training, standards refreshers and regular feedback, raising service levels and product knowledge continuously.Work closely with the head chef / culinary leadership to align service with food concept, menu changes and specials, ensuring that fine dining standards are reflected in timing, sequence of service and guest interaction.Handle guest interactions personally, resolve complaints professionally and turn feedback into concrete improvements to enhance reputation and guest loyalty.Support P&L management: monitor revenues, average spend, labour costs and key cost lines; contribute to budgeting, forecasting and cost-control measures.Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, health & safety and other regulatory requirements at all times.Collaborate with ownership/management on local marketing initiatives, events and partnerships to drive covers, private bookings and overall revenue.
Profile & requirements
Several years’ experience as General Manager, Restaurant Manager or equivalent in large, high-volume restaurants or destination venues (standalone or group), preferably with exposure to fine dining or elevated casual concepts.Proven ability to lead and inspire teams of 40–50+ employees, with a track record in recruitment, training, performance management and building strong team cultures.Strong customer service mindset; enjoys being guest-facing, with excellent communication skills and a calm, solution-oriented approach in busy service periods.Confident in creating and managing staff schedules, understanding labour ratios and balancing service quality with cost control.Solid understanding of basic P&L drivers, KPIs and operational levers in a restaurant environment, able to discuss numbers and actions with ownership.Passion for food, wine and hospitality, with an appreciation for fine dining standards and the details that create memorable guest experiences.Highly hands-on leadership style: leads by example on the floor, supports the team during peak times and is willing to step into operational tasks when needed.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required by the business.
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Type: Permanent Location: Berlin, Germany
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: €60k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:08:12
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Specialist to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As a Payroll Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering accurate payroll services and supporting client accounts efficiently.
This is a full-time permanent role offering hybrid working options (3 days office, 2 day from home), a salary range of £33,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
Apply only if you have experience within an accountancy practice.
You will be responsible for:
* Processing monthly and weekly payroll, including wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions
* Managing CIS returns and related processes
* Administering pensions, including auto-enrolment uploads and redeclarations
* Handling statutory payments and benefits in kind
* Communicating with HMRC to resolve queries
* Managing client billing and debt chasing
* Maintaining relationships and daily communications with a varied client portfolio
* Handling payroll queries from clients and staff
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Senior Payroll Administrator, Payroll Administrator, Payroll Executive, Payroll Senior, Payroll Specialist, Senior Payroll Coordinator, Senior Payroll Clerk or in a similar role.
* Proven payroll experience of at least 3 years within accountancy practice
* Strong understanding of payroll processes, statutory payments, tax rules, National Insurance, pensions, and auto-enrolment
* Awareness of GDPR and confidentiality obligations
* Ability to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies efficiently
* Professional approach when handling sensitive matters
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Hybrid working options
* Flexible working hours in a supportive environment
* Company pension Scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Free parking
* Health and wellbeing support
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Sick pay
* Bonus scheme
* Opportunities for career progression
* Collaborative culture that values contribution and development
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and supportive team while advancing your payroll career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:08:08
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Senior to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As a Payroll Senior, you will be responsible for delivering accurate payroll services and supporting client accounts efficiently.
This is a full-time permanent role offering hybrid working options (3 days office, 2 day from home), a salary range of £33,000 - £35,000 and benefits.
Apply only if you have experience within an accountancy practice.
You will be responsible for:
* Processing monthly and weekly payroll, including wages, overtime, bonuses, and deductions
* Managing CIS returns and related processes
* Administering pensions, including auto-enrolment uploads and redeclarations
* Handling statutory payments and benefits in kind
* Communicating with HMRC to resolve queries
* Managing client billing and debt chasing
* Maintaining relationships and daily communications with a varied client portfolio
* Handling payroll queries from clients and staff
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Senior Payroll Administrator, Payroll Administrator, Payroll Executive, Payroll Senior, Payroll Specialist, Senior Payroll Coordinator, Senior Payroll Clerk or in a similar role.
* Proven payroll experience of at least 3 years within accountancy practice
* Strong understanding of payroll processes, statutory payments, tax rules, National Insurance, pensions, and auto-enrolment
* Awareness of GDPR and confidentiality obligations
* Ability to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies efficiently
* Professional approach when handling sensitive matters
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Hybrid working options
* Flexible working hours in a supportive environment
* Company pension Scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Free parking
* Health and wellbeing support
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Sick pay
* Bonus scheme
* Opportunities for career progression
* Collaborative culture that values contribution and development
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and supportive team while advancing your payroll career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:06:59
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Duty and Assessment Team in the Greater Manchester area.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
What's on offer?
Up to £45,091 Dependent on experience
Mileage coverage
Flexible Working
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team completes assessments to consider the needs of the children and young people and the risks they are likely to experience.
If a problem arises from the assessment, they devise solutions and implement these solutions.This employers work-life balance and ensures social workers have the right resources.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in child protection, children in need, safeguarding, looked after children or referral and assessment.
A degree in Social Work(Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Tameside, England
Salary / Rate: £39862 - £45091 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:06:54
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Corus Consultancy is hiring for a Masker who will be working as a part of an experienced body shop team, ensuring our vehicles are finished to the highest standard for our customers, under the support and guidance of the supervisor and Body shop Manager.
Responsibilities
· Masking and outlining vehicle panels in preparation for paint spraying
· Working on range of vehicles from small family cars to light commercial vehicles
· Supporting body shop team within other departments if required
· Planning and managing time effectively to meet deadline and ensure workshop efficiency
· Training new staff when required.
Skills
· Previous experience in a similar role as a Body shop Technician / Masker
· Full UK Driving Licence
· Willing to support junior techs and offer support/expertise when needed.
· You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
· You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
· Excellent attention to detail
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Type: Contract Location: Corby, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £16.40 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:06:11
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Head Chef – Fresh Food Gastro Pub – Ashford – live-in potentialAbout usOur client runs a group of countryside gastro pubs across Kent and Sussex.
Each site has its own feel, but the focus stays the same.
Fresh produce.
Strong local suppliers.
Seasonal menus that change through the year.
Guests come for relaxed meals, Sunday lunches, pizzas from wood-fired ovens and dishes cooked with care.
Cosy rooms and lively gardens.
You join a company that backs its chefs, values teamwork and takes pride in real hospitality.About the role
You lead the kitchen as Head ChefYou own menu planning, prep and serviceYou cook fresh, seasonal food to a consistent standardYou recruit, train and support your teamYou manage GP, stock, ordering and hygieneYou work closely with the management team on service and standardsLive-in potential available
The offer
Salary £36,000 to £38,000Tronc around £7,000Bonus potential up to £7,500Real input on menusProgression across multiple sites
Your background
Head Chef experience or Senior Sous ready to step upBackground in fresh food pubs or restaurantsStrong people leadershipGood financial awareness in the kitchenEnjoy working with seasonal British produce
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashford, Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £36k - 38k per year + Tronc
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:05:43
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Head Chef – Fresh Food Gastro Pub – Hollingbourne near Maidstone – opening AprilOur client operates a collection of fresh food gastro pubs across Kent and Sussex.
Each venue has its own identity, but the approach is shared.
Honest cooking.
Strong links with local farmers and producers.
Menus shaped by the seasons.
Guests visit for relaxed dining, quality pub classics, wood-fired pizzas and dishes prepared with care.
You become part of a team that values food, people and genuine guest experiences.About the role
You launch and lead the kitchen for a new opening in AprilYou build and develop the kitchen teamYou create and deliver seasonal menusYou set kitchen standards from day oneYou manage ordering, stock and GPYou work closely with senior management during pre-opening and beyond
The offer
Salary £36,000 to £38,000Tronc around £7,000Bonus potential up to £7,500New site opening experienceLong-term career growth across the group
Your background
Proven Head Chef or strong Senior Sous ready to step upExperience in openings is helpful but not essentialConfident leading busy fresh food serviceTrack record of training and developing teamsStrong menu knowledge and cost control ability
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £36k - 38k per year + Tronc
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:03:53
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Role: Production and Packing Operative
Location: Rochester
Hours: Various shifts available across days and nights
Salary: £24,000 - £25,000 DOE
Contract: Temp-to-Perm
Our client is seeking skilled Production and Packing Operatives to join their team in Rochester.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production and dispatch of high-quality products while growing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Position Overview
As the Production and Packing Operative, you will be working on a fast-moving production line packing products, performing quality checks on the product and setting, monitoring and cleaning of filling and packing machinery.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards at all times
- Set, tool, and operate filling, labelling and packing machinery
- Monitor product quality and make necessary adjustments to improve machinery efficiency
- Checking of batch numbers and material quality before use against the assigned paperwork
- Working on an assembly line at a required speed to ensure that set targets and KPI's are met
- Reporting of defects and machinery defects to the production manager
- Picking and packaging finished goods
- Complete paperwork to GMP standards and perform daily machine checks
- Maintain a clean work environment and report any issues to line managers
- Lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Adhere to site Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations
Candidate Profile
- Ability to work at speed with high attention to detail
- Basic tool setting/machine operating skills
- Ability to lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Understanding of GMP standards
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Desire to learn and progress within the company
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rochester, England
Start: 18/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £25000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:03:24
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My client is looking for a senior software developer ideally with C++, C#.Net and Java exposure to work on their Cloud migration of complex web enabled desktop GUI applications.
Scientific large software development project experience would be ideal for high availability systems and intuitive but highly complex user interfaces.
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £43000 - £50000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:02:45
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Roving Head Chef / Roving Senior Sous – Kent and SussexOur client manages a group of countryside gastro pubs across Kent and Sussex.
Each kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal food and local sourcing.
Menus evolve through the year and highlight produce from the area.
Teams work hard, support each other and take pride in consistent plates and warm guest experiences.
You join a business that values flexibility and strong kitchen leadership.About the role
You travel across multiple sites supporting kitchensYou step in as Head Chef or Senior Sous where neededYou help stabilise teams and standardsYou support openings, menu rollouts and trainingYou cover holidays and absence across the group
The offer
Salary £36,000 to £38,000Tronc around £7,000Mileage or travel supportExposure to many sites and teamsStrong route into permanent Head Chef roles
Your background
Head Chef or Senior Sous experienceFlexible and confident in new kitchensStrong communicatorAble to lead teams quicklyEnjoy variety in your work
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Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £36k - 38k per year + Tronc
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:02:05
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Sales Assistant - Luxury Eyewear - Knightsbridge
Zest Optical are partnering with one of the most revered names in luxury eyewear to recruit an ambitious and highly polished Sales Assistant for their flagship boutique in Knightsbridge.
This is a rare opportunity to join a design-led house with a global following, where exceptional client experience and high-value sales go hand in hand.
About the Brand
Born in 1969, this independent British eyewear brand has earned cult status among creatives, tastemakers, and influential figures worldwide.
Every frame is handcrafted in Italy, blending artisanal skill with bold design and deep cultural heritage.
Celebrated for originality, craftsmanship, and timeless appeal, the brand sits at the intersection of luxury fashion, art, and culture — never mass-produced, always distinctive.
The Role
This position is perfect for someone who thrives in an elevated retail environment and takes pride in creating exceptional client journeys that translate into meaningful commercial success.
You will:
Deliver a warm, bespoke client experience with confidence, style, and refinement
Build deep client relationships, developing a strong book of loyal clientele
Engage clients in thoughtful, consultative conversations — understanding lifestyle, taste, and personal style
Convert considered service into high-value sales, often worth tens of thousands
Support boutique operations including appointments, stock care, and immaculate presentation
Represent the brand with authenticity, confidence, and passion for craftsmanship
About You
Proven experience in luxury retail — fashion, accessories, jewellery, or similar
Demonstrated success in building client relationships and driving high-value sales
Naturally confident in working with discerning clients from around the world
Polished communication, exceptional emotional intelligence, and genuine warmth
Creative eye for style and detail, with a love for design and luxury culture
Ambitious, commercially aware, and motivated by delivering results the right way
You don't need optical experience — just the passion, polish, and presence to deliver an exceptional luxury retail experience.
Why Join?
Up to £32,000 base salary + significant commission potential (realistic earnings into tens of thousands)
Work with a globally respected brand and beautiful, handcrafted product
Long-term career development within an iconic luxury house
Join a close-knit, knowledgeable, and creative boutique team
If you're excited by the idea of cultivating deep client relationships, representing an iconic design-led brand, and being rewarded for excellence, we'd love to speak with you.
Apply now or or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West End, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum + Tens of Thousands Plus in Commission
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:01:42
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Zest Optical are currently supporting an independent group to recruit an Optometrist into their growing team in Elgin, Scotland.
About the Practice:
A Unique Approach to Patient Care: You are given total professional freedom to take the best course of action for each patient—a refreshing change from many environments.
Community-Centric: An established practice deeply rooted in the heart of Forres, serving the local community with dedication and care.
Modern & Inviting: Modern, airy design, creating a fresh and welcoming environment.
Patient-Focused Care: Enjoy relaxed testing times, allowing ample opportunity to build meaningful rapport with patients.
Advanced Technology: Equipped with state-of-the-art instruments, including OCT & Phoropter.
Professional Development: Opportunity to enhance your clinical skills through the Independent Prescribing course and many more accreditations and quals.
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from no late nights or Sunday shifts, with flexible working arrangements considered around your lifestyle.
Rewarding Package: Paying up to £60,000 FTE plus a multitude of benefits.
Relocation Support: Financial incentives are available to aid relocation for somebody considering a move to the area.
About the Location:
Elgin offers the perfect balance between vibrant town life and easy access to Scotland's breathtaking landscapes.
With a rich history, excellent amenities, and a welcoming community, it's an ideal place to live and work.
A Beautiful and Historic Setting - Elgin blends centuries of history with modern convenience.
From the stunning ruins of Elgin Cathedral to its quaint cobbled streets and elegant Victorian architecture, the town has an undeniable charm.
A Gateway to Outdoor Adventures - Nestled between the Moray Firth coastline and the Cairngorms National Park, Elgin is a paradise for those who love the outdoors.
Whether it's beach walks, dolphin spotting, hillwalking, or cycling, you'll always find something to explore.
Excellent Schools and Family Life - With highly-rated primary and secondary schools, including Elgin Academy and Elgin High School, plus a safe and friendly community, Elgin is a fantastic place for families to settle.
Affordable Living with Great Transport Links - Housing in Elgin is more affordable than in major cities, offering excellent value.
With direct rail connections to Inverness and Aberdeen and easy access to the A96, commuting and travel are simple and convenient.
A Welcoming and Vibrant Community - Elgin is a town that prides itself on strong local businesses, bustling high streets, and regular cultural events.
If you're an Optometrist seeking a fulfilling role in a supportive environment, coupled with the opportunity to immerse yourself in the enriching lifestyle that Forres offers, we would love to hear from you.
Click the ‘Apply' link and the team will reach out to discuss the opportunity with you in more detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elgin, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits + Relocation + CPD
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:01:41
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Optical Assistant Jobs - Norton, Sheffield
Zest Optical are supporting a leading practice in Woodseats, Sheffield, to recruit an Optical Assistant into their friendly and patient-focused team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established group widely recognised for delivering the highest standards of care, whilst also providing excellent opportunities for personal and professional development.
Optical Assistant - Role
Modern, spacious practice fitted with the latest technology
Welcoming and supportive team environment (10-12 people)
Involved across all areas of the practice, ensuring a varied role
Opportunity to progress into the senior leadership team, contributing to the day-to-day running of the practice
Clear pathways for ongoing personal development - both clinical and commercial
Flexible working arrangements available
Weekend on / weekend off rota for a healthy work-life balance
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience working in an optical setting
Friendly, approachable and confident when dealing with patients
Strong customer care skills with the ability to build lasting relationships
Willingness to learn and develop your skills further
Optical Assistant - Package
Basic salary up to £26,000
Bonus scheme to reward your contribution
Wide range of additional benefits including discounts, private health and more
Supportive environment with genuine career development opportunities
This is an opportunity to become part of a practice where patient care comes first, and where your own growth and progression are actively encouraged.
To apply for this role, please send your CV to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply' link or contact us via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:01:41
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Dispensing Optician - Wanaka
Boutique Independent | Up to $80,000 + Relocation Support | Smooth Visa Pathway for GOC Dispensing Optician
Zest Optical are working alongside a group of boutique independent practices redefining what modern eyecare looks like across New Zealand.
This is a rare opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to join their beautiful Wanaka practice - surrounded by alpine peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and a lifestyle that's hard to beat.
The Opportunity
The group embodies everything we love about independent optics - design-led, clinically driven, and patient-first.
Their Wanaka team blend exceptional clinical care with world-class style, curating a collection of brands including Lindberg, Garrett Leight, Moscot, Blackfin, theo, and l.a.
Eyeworks, all fitted with precision Zeiss lenses.
You'll play a key role in delivering an exceptional, memorable experience to every patient while guiding them through some of the most exciting eyewear in the industry.There's also scope to develop in an ever-growing group of independent opticians.
What's on Offer
Salary up to $80,000 NZD, dependent on experience
Relocation support available for those making the move
GOC-registered Dispensing Opticians are listed on New Zealand's ‘Green List', meaning a streamlined visa process and clear pathway to residency
A chance to work with exclusive eyewear brands rarely found elsewhere
Genuine work-life balance in one of New Zealand's most breathtaking locations
Support from a talented, experienced, and passionate team
Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities
About You
A qualified and registered Dispensing Optician
Passionate about boutique eyewear and personalised service
Keen to play a role in a fast-growing, progressive independent group
Motivated by delivering the highest standards of patient care
If you've ever dreamed of combining your optical career with a true lifestyle move, this is your chance.With relocation support and a fast, supported visa pathway, joining the team in Wanaka could be simpler than you think.
Click ‘Apply' or get in touch via WhatsApp to connect with the team and learn more about starting your New Zealand adventure. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wanaka, New Zealand
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum + Relocation Support + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:01:39
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Optical Assistant - Luxury Eyewear - Knightsbridge
Zest Optical are partnering with one of the most respected names in handcrafted luxury eyewear to recruit a polished, commercially astute Optical Assistant for their flagship Knightsbridge boutique.
This is an exceptional opportunity to represent a design-led heritage brand where expert service and high-value sales go hand in hand.
About the Brand
Founded in 1969, this independent British eyewear house has cultivated a global following among creatives, tastemakers, and cultural leaders.
Each frame is handcrafted in Italy, combining meticulous artisanal skill with bold, expressive design.
Renowned for originality, heritage, and uncompromising quality, the brand occupies a rare space where craftsmanship, culture, and luxury retail meet.
The Role
This is a boutique environment where clients expect exceptional optical expertise and a highly personalised luxury experience, and where thoughtful service translates into meaningful commercial success.
You will:
Deliver an elevated, professional, and consultative optical experience
Build deep, lasting client relationships and become a trusted eyewear advisor
Convert personalised care and expertise into high-value sales — often across complete eyewear wardrobes
Provide dispensing support, styling guidance, and product knowledge with confidence
Support pre-screening and clinical flow where required
Maintain immaculate presentation standards and support visual merchandising
About You
Optical experience in a premium or boutique environment
Proven ability to build trust and convert service into sales results
Comfortable selling high-value, investment-level products
Warm, polished communicator with strong emotional intelligence
Confident dispensing knowledge and passion for premium craft and design
Ambitious, motivated, and energised by delivering both exceptional care and strong commercial outcomes
You're someone who loves understanding a client, guiding them with expertise, and ensuring they leave feeling valued, while also achieving impressive sales results in a refined setting.
Why Join?
Up to £32,000 salary
Generous commission structure — with potential to earn tens of thousands through high-value sales
Work with a globally admired, handcrafted product collection
Join a knowledgeable, creative, and close-knit boutique team
Long-term development at the intersection of luxury retail and optical craft
If you're an experienced Optical Assistant who excels in both service and sales, and you'd love to represent an iconic design-led brand in a flagship boutique environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West End, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum + Tens of Thousands in Commission
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:01:39
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Zest Optical are currently supporting an independent group to recruit an Optometrist into their growing team in Forres, Scotland.
About the Practice:
A Unique Approach to Patient Care: You are given total professional freedom to take the best course of action for each patient—a refreshing change from many environments.
Community-Centric: An established practice deeply rooted in the heart of Forres, serving the local community with dedication and care.
Modern & Inviting: Modern, airy design, creating a fresh and welcoming environment.
Patient-Focused Care: Enjoy relaxed testing times, allowing ample opportunity to build meaningful rapport with patients.
Advanced Technology: Equipped with state-of-the-art instruments, including OCT & Phoropter.
Professional Development: Opportunity to enhance your clinical skills through the Independent Prescribing course and many more accreditations and quals.
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from no late nights or Sunday shifts, with flexible working arrangements considered around your lifestyle.
Rewarding Package: Paying up to £60,000 FTE plus a multitude of benefits.
Relocation Support: Financial incentives are available to aid relocation for somebody considering a move to the area.
About the location:
Nestled in Scotland's picturesque Moray region, Forres is a town that seamlessly blends historical charm with modern amenities, offering a quality of life that's hard to match.
Scenic Beauty: Forres provides a visually stunning environment year-round, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor enjoyment.
Outdoor Activities: Forres is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of recreational activities that appeal to all ages, budgets, and abilities.
Affordable Living: Enjoy a more reasonable cost of living compared to larger cities, making Forres an attractive option for those seeking affordability without compromising on quality.
Strong Transport Links: With a railway station offering regular services to Inverness and Aberdeen, and proximity to the A96, Forres ensures easy connectivity to larger cities.
Community Spirit: A close-knit community that takes pride in its heritage, with numerous local events and festivals fostering a strong sense of belonging.
If you're an Optometrist seeking a fulfilling role in a supportive environment, coupled with the opportunity to immerse yourself in the enriching lifestyle that Forres offers, we would love to hear from you.
Click the ‘Apply' link and the team will reach out to discuss the opportunity with you in more detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Forres, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits + Relocation + CPD
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:01:39
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The Embedded Software Engineer designs and implements measurement and control embedded firmware.
You will have a strong BSc, MSc, PhD or equivalent in Science or Engineering with low level software development.
Key Skills
C and Assembly languages ideally with some C++.
Hardware and software tools: emulator, simulator, modeling, scopes, logics analyzer, etc.
Microprocessor and DSP based hardware design, ability to read and understand schematics and manufacturer datasheets of components.
Peripherals and serial communications programming.
DSP algorithms and implementation.
Real Time Operating System, Matlab, Object Oriented Design and Embedded C++.
Agile and iterative development
Role Responsibilities
Design and implement embedded software for measurement and control systems incorporating multiple processors using Real Time Operating Systems.
Design of high speed, hard Real Time data acquisition and logging systems.
Testing and debugging hardware or software issues.
Implementation of DSP algorithms.
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Type: Contract Location: Stroud, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £300 - £500 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:00:42
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Duty and Assessment Team in the Greater Manchester area.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
What's on offer?
Up to £45,718 Dependent on experience
Mileage coverage
Flexible Working
Free Parking
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team completes assessments to consider the needs of the children and young people and the risks they are likely to experience.
If a problem arises from the assessment, they devise solutions and implement these solutions.This employers work-life balance and ensures social workers have the right resources.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in child protection, children in need, safeguarding, looked after children or referral and assessment.
A degree in Social Work(Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £45718 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:00:20
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Part-Time Senior Bookkeeper
Location: Tunbridge Wells
Hours: Part-time (3 full days a week preferred, but can be flexible on this to work around school hours)
Salary: £21,000pa
Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organised Part-Time Senior Bookkeeper to join their finance team.
This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical bookkeeping knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work autonomously across a wide range of financial and payroll activities.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting payroll processes, VAT returns, audit preparation, and covering essential duties during the Credit Controller's absence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily and weekly bank reconciliations and cash flow monitoring
- Preparing and processing supplier payments and BACS runs
- Maintaining payroll data and liaising with external payroll providers
- Processing PAYE, NI, pension contributions and employee deductions
- Completing monthly reconciliation, including credit cards, bank accounts and stock
- Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns (MTD compliant)
- Posting journals including accruals, prepayments and HP agreements
- Supporting credit control and invoicing during cover periods
- Managing year-end preparation and audit support
- Handling statutory filings, corporation tax and HMRC payments
About You:
- Proven experience in a senior bookkeeping or finance role
- Strong working knowledge of VAT, payroll, reconciliations, and journals
- Confident using accounting systems (experience with LV or similar advantageous)
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Comfortable working independently and managing deadlines
- Strong Excel skills are essential
- Professional, discreet, and reliable
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tunbridge Wells, England
Start: 26/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £21000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:00:18
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We are looking for Social Workers in this organisation's Children in Care service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
This is a vibrant and established team with experienced Social Workers.
This will include court work.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work teams, post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£40,639 - £43,686 dependent on experience
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays
Recruitment bonus £4,000
Relocation package £8,000
Access to various discounts
Hybrid working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Northamptonshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40369 - £43686 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:00:14
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Account Development Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
Do you thrive in customer-facing roles and enjoy blending sales with insightful analysis?
Do you have proven experience within the automotive aftermarket and a passion for developing key customer relationships?
Join a leading, well-established automotive parts supplier and play a pivotal role in supporting buying group and national distributor accounts at head office level.
Working closely with the Key Account Manager and the wider UK sales team, you'll help shape customer development plans, strengthen strategic partnerships, and drive commercial growth across the UK aftermarket.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced field sales, area sales, business development manager or account manager with proven automotive aftermarket experience, who enjoys a mix of customer engagement and data-driven decision-making — and is looking to take the next step in a structured, supportive commercial environment.
What's in It for You
Attractive salary
Enhanced pension, healthcare, and life assurance
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Excellent training and development support
Company car
Location
Ideally based in the Central UK to support national travel.
Suitable home locations include (but are not limited to): Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Warwick, and surrounding areas.
What We're Looking For
Proven sales/account management experience within the automotive aftermarket industry
Track record of consistently achieving sales targets
Strong analytical skills with financial awareness to interpret and present relevant data
Numerate and confident using MS Office, Google Suite, and BI tools
Ability to work independently, providing regular updates, reports, and insights
Excellent planning, negotiation, and influencing skills
Strong networking and relationship-building abilities with colleagues and customers
Ability to communicate clearly, thoughtfully, and accurately at all levels
Willingness to travel nationally and stay away from home when required
What You'll Be Doing
Assist the Key Account Manager in the overall performance of key account groups
Manage assigned account relationships and support the broader key accounts portfolio
Define and implement customer development plans to support budget achievement and share-of-account growth
Conduct customer and sales analysis to identify opportunities and improve performance
Attend trade shows, regional meetings, and key customer events
Work closely with the UK field sales team to support buying group members and distributor branches
Promote a positive, co‑operative team spirit and a high level of professionalism across the aftermarket sales team
Perform other reasonable and appropriate tasks as directed by management
Register Your Interest
To register your interest for this Account Development Manager position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh for an introductory chat on 07908 893621.
Job Reference: 4302KBB - Account Development Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
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Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Start: 07/02/2026
Salary / Rate: Attractive Salary, pension, healthcare, car
Posted: 2026-01-07 16:00:13
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Senior Sous Chef – Fresh Food Gastro Pub – Lenham, Kent – live-in available nearbyOur client runs several countryside gastro pubs across Kent and Sussex.
Each one focuses on fresh food, local produce and seasonal menus.
The kitchens work with nearby farms, fisheries and growers.
Guests return for relaxed dining, Sunday roasts, pizzas and dishes that highlight ingredients.
You join a business that supports progression and values chefs who care about their food.About the role
You support the Head Chef day to dayYou run the kitchen in their absenceYou help design seasonal menusYou lead service on busy shiftsYou train junior chefsYou help manage ordering, stock and GPLive-in available at a nearby pub
The offer
Salary £32,000Tronc around £7,000Clear route to Head ChefStrong support from senior team
Your background
Senior Sous or Sous ready to step upFresh food experience is essentialCalm under pressure during busy servicesConfident leading a teamStrong knowledge of food safety and standards
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Type: Permanent Location: Lenham, Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £32k per year + Tronc
Posted: 2026-01-07 15:59:41
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The Job
The Company:
A market leading manufacturer and distributor of medical products.
Seeing continual and exponential growth.
A fantastic career opportunity.
The Role of the Territory Sales Manager
Very well know in the dental (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) sector looking to branch into neuro, spinal and cranial departments
70% of your time will be focused on selling an advanced surgical ultrasonic product taking the industry by storm with the 30% of remaining time focused on the high value Maxillofacial/Oral Surgical product portfolio.
Provide support, training and/or guidance during actual procedures or surgeries.
Accelerates revenue and market penetration for all products in the territory while driving the development of relationships with key spine surgeon customers
Covering the North of England and Scotland - ideally be based in the Leeds/Manchester corridor.
Benefits of the Territory Sales Manager
£30k-£65k (DOE)
Comm/Bonus - 15% of basic as salary but open about the bonus/commission structure
Car Allowance
Pension
Life Insurance
20 days annual leave + bank holidays (close for Christmas)
The Ideal Person for the Territory Sales Manager
Looking at candidates ideally with experience in Spinal Surgical Sales.
Will also consider experienced candies within neuro, CMF/Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, cranial, ENT OR other complex surgical therapy areas
Candidates with a science-based degree and a min 1 years theatre based sales OR a clinical theatre-based background will also be considered.
Wants someone that can demo that they have the drive and ability to adapt, learn and be coached
Genuine interest in medical sector and medical technology
If you think the role of Territory Sales Manager is for you, apply now!
Consultant: David Gray
Email: davidg@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no.
0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Bradford, Blackburn, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full-Time
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £65000 Per Annum Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 15:59:36
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We are recruiting a Qualified Social Worker to join a Permanence Team in the Greater Manchester area.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
What's on offer?
Up to £45,718 Dependent on experience
Mileage coverage
Flexible Working
Free Parking
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team provides the long-term plan for looked after children from family support through to adoption.
The objective of this team is to ensure that children have a secure, stable, and comforting environment throughout their childhood and upbringing.
The team encourages work-life balance and wants to help you to grow and deliver confident practice.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in child protection, children in need, safeguarding, looked after children, MASH, fostering or referral and assessment is desirable for this position.
A degree in Social Work(Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £45718 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 15:59:18
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We are recruiting for Qualified Social Workers to join the Safeguarding and Care Planning Team in the Greater Manchester area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £49,715
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team protects children from abuse and maltreatment.
They prevent harm to children's health or development by ensuring children grow up with the provision of safe and effective care.
This employer supports training and development and is committed to providing the staff with the resources needed to work effectively with children and families.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
Experience within Looked After Children or Duty and Assessment lends well to this position.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £46715 - £49715 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 15:58:14
