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Up to £30,000 + Great Benefits
A fantastic opportunity is now available to join a leading supplier of textile accessory brands to the business-to-business personalisation industry.As the home of four leading textile brands, each with their own unique identity and philosophy, our client has established themselves as the go-to brand for quality, innovative products in the rebrandable accessories market, with over 3000 SKUs and approximately 500 styles across their range of headwear, bags, and accessories.The successful Product Sourcing Coordinator, who is proactive and detail-focused, will support the end-to-end sourcing process across a network of 50+ factories in the Far East, helping to ensure supplier performance, compliance, and timely delivery.
This is a key position requiring excellent communication, strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
You'll work closely with internal teams, including Product Development, Merchandising, Purchasing, and Quality Control, as well as with international suppliers.Key Responsibilities:
Serve as a main point of contact for 50+ factories across the Far East.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with all suppliers.
Ensure supplier compliance with Trading Agreements and our Code of Conduct.
Contribute to supplier reviews, recognising strong performance and addressing areas for improvement.
Produce quarterly supplier performance summaries for internal team reviews.
Actively support the Critical Path Process to meet seasonal deadlines.
Assist with onboarding new suppliers, including training and documentation.
Maintain up-to-date supplier files and reference materials for internal use.
Communicate business-as-usual (BAU) standards clearly with all new suppliers.
Research and present four potential new suppliers each month to support sourcing expansion.
Contribute to supply chain mapping and visibility projects.
Collect and file CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) reports; organise information for internal access and training.
Proactively manage delays, non-compliance, and other issues with relevant stakeholders.
Identify sourcing risks and propose solutions to improve efficiency, consistency, and cost control.
Supply accurate pricing and lead times for bespoke customer orders.
Coordinate communication between customers and suppliers through to delivery.
Review and refine special order processes to improve speed and service.
Skills & Experience:
Previous experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or logistics
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Knowledge of ethical sourcing practices and supplier compliance processes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in ERP systems and supply chain software; familiarity with AI tools is an advantage
Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities with high attention to detail
GCSE-level qualifications (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics
Further education beyond GCSE level, whether academic or vocational is desirable
A CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualification is desirable, or an interest in obtaining this qualification alongside this role.
Desirable Experience:
Understanding of international shipping, Incoterms, and customs procedures (UK & EU)
Exposure to working with Far East suppliers
Experience working to a Critical Path is an advantage
Company BenefitsBecause our client genuinely cares about their team members, they offer a fantastic range of benefits:
22 days holiday increasing with length of service
Birthday off - In addition to your annual leave
Private Healthcare Scheme
4% employer pension contributions
Life Assurance x4 annual salary to the loved one(s) you have nominated
Modern office space with free parking and free on-site electric vehicle charging points.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, highly organised Product Sourcing Coordinator to join a successful business at a time of impressive growth in an important organisational role as part of a friendly, supportive team.
A competitive, negotiable salary based on experience is on offer, in addition to an impressive employee-centred benefits package and genuine career development opportunities.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £30000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2025-11-14 14:31:06
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£35,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + Career ProgressionAre you an experienced B2B sales professional looking for your next step in a respected, well-established technical business with exceptional career progression and a global footprint?This is a fantastic opportunity to join an international manufacturer and solutions provider supplying high-quality cable, connectivity and industrial products.
As a result of impressive commercial growth and internal promotion there are clear pathways for development, including senior sales roles, technical routes and international opportunities across the wider global group.
If you want to build a long-term career with a supportive employer known for developing people (some team members have 30 years' service), this role offers exactly that.Joining a growing Technical Inside Sales team, you'll play a key role in managing, developing and retaining customers.Key Responsibilities
Respond to inbound enquiries, leads and RFQs
Carry out warm outbound follow-ups to lapsed, dormant or partially engaged customers
Close sales via email, webchat and phone - no cold calling!
Provide presales support, product advice and quotation generation
Promote digital self-service channels (E-shop) and assist customers who need additional support
Maintain accurate CRM/ERP records (SAP or similar)
Ensure all inbound enquiries are followed up within 48 hours
Work closely with technical, customer service and field sales colleagues to maximise opportunities
This role is well suited to someone who enjoys consultative selling, solving customer problems and working with warm, engaged prospects.
You'll be office-based for your first six months (probation and onboarding), after which you can work two days from home.
It's a collaborative environment with plenty of cross-functional support and shared ownership of customer success.Skills & Experiences
Experience in B2B technical sales, internal sales or account management
Strong customer service, relationship-building and commercial awareness
A proactive and resilient approach with confidence in managing your own pipeline
Experience with SAP, or similar ERP/CRM platforms (preferred)
Experience in cable, electrical or aligned industrial sectors (ideal but not essential)
You'll enjoy a comprehensive package, including:
Private healthcare via Benenden Health
Life Assurance Scheme
Critical Illness Scheme
20 days' holiday + Bank Holidays +3 days Christmas closure
+1 day per completed service year (up to 25 days)
Free onsite parking & a 30 second walk to train links
Hybrid working after probation - 3 in the office, 2 remotely
Clear development routes, annual reviews and a “Level Up” career progression programme
International mobility options within the wider global group
This is a rare opportunity to develop your career within a respected and growing organisation where the sales team enjoys excellent long-term retention, progression is structured, transparent and genuinely achievable.
You'll gain exposure to a wide range of technical, commercial and even international pathways, giving you the scope to grow far beyond the core role.
If you're ambitious, customer-focused and ready for a career-defining step forward, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Greenford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £35000 per annum + + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2025-11-12 14:07:27
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£32,000 + Bonus + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Study SupportAre you an experienced Administrator in the wealth management sector ready to take the next step into leadership? Maybe you're already a Team Leader looking to join a growing, highly supportive organisation?This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing wealth management practice, representing a FTSE 100 brand, and play a key role in supporting Advisers while developing your own management career.As Team Leader, you'll supervise the administration team and ensure the smooth running of client servicing across the practice.
Acting as the first point of contact for clients, you'll coordinate diary management, provider liaison, business submissions and post-meeting administration, all while maintaining the highest levels of client care and operational efficiency.You'll work closely with the Partners and Advisers to deliver an exceptional client experience, ensuring all documentation, CRM records and compliance requirements are completed accurately and on time.This is an ideal role for someone with experience of working within a wealth management or investment environment looking to progress into a management position.
A full in-house training and development programme is provided, with all study and qualification costs fully supported by the company.Key Responsibilities
Lead and support the administration team, ensuring high standards of accuracy and service.
Manage adviser diaries, book client review meetings and prepare pre-meeting research packs.
Oversee client documentation, valuations and follow-up actions.
Maintain and update CRM systems and client records.
Handle Letters of Authority, liaising with SJP centres, providers and third parties.
Prepare client presentations and compliance forms.
Support the Partner with business submissions and client communication.
Continually seek to improve processes and contribute to the wider success of the practice.
Skills & Experiences
Experience in financial services..
Strong organisational, leadership and client service skills.
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
Confident using CRM systems and Microsoft Office.
Enthusiastic about learning, developing and progressing into management.
The Rewards
Competitive salary + discretionary bonus scheme
25 days' holiday (+ bank holidays + Christmas closure)
Company pension & life assurance
Free parking
Full funding for professional development and qualifications
If you're a proactive, motivated individual who thrives in a professional, client-focused environment and you're ready to take the next step in your financial services career, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Surrey Heath, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £32000 per annum + Bonus + 25 Days Holiday + Study Support
Posted: 2025-10-28 11:34:10
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£24,000 + Benefits
Are you a detail-driven Financial Services Administrator looking to develop your career within a respected, client-focused wealth management practice?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing business that represents a leading FTSE 100 brand.
You'll play a key role in supporting Advisers and ensuring the smooth running of client servicing, all within a friendly and professional environment that encourages personal growth and professional qualifications.As Financial Services Administrator, you'll be the first point of contact for clients and support the Advisers in delivering an exceptional service.Key Responsibilities
Managing adviser diaries, arranging and preparing for client meetings, and coordinating follow-up actions
Liaising with providers and SJP administration centres to obtain information and process documentation
Preparing meeting packs, letters of authority, and compliance documentation
Maintaining accurate client records and CRM data
Assisting with business submissions and supporting the paraplanning process
Preparing client financial review documents and presentation materials
You'll also have the opportunity to follow an in-house training programme with full study support provided to help you progress your career in financial services.Skills & Experience
Previous experience within financial services administration or a similar role
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Confident communicator with strong client-service skills
Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, professional environment
Ambitious and keen to develop through further study and training
This is a superb opportunity to build your career with a trusted, professional and growing wealth management practice that truly values its people and clients alike. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Surrey Heath, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £24000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-26 23:35:03
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£32,000 + Bonus + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Study SupportAre you an experienced Financial Services Administrator ready to take the next step into leadership?This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing wealth management practice, representing a FTSE 100 brand, and play a key role in supporting Advisers while developing your own management career.As Team Leader, you'll oversee the administration team and ensure the smooth running of client servicing across the practice.
Acting as the first point of contact for clients, you'll coordinate diary management, provider liaison, business submissions and post-meeting administration, all while maintaining the highest levels of client care and operational efficiency.You'll work closely with the Partners and Advisers to deliver an exceptional client experience, ensuring all documentation, CRM records and compliance requirements are completed accurately and on time.This is an ideal role for someone with experience working within a St.
James's Place environment (2-3 years preferred) who's looking to progress into a management position.
A full in-house training and development programme is provided, with all study and qualification costs fully supported by the company.Key Responsibilities
Lead and support the administration team, ensuring high standards of accuracy and service.
Manage adviser diaries, book client review meetings and prepare pre-meeting research packs.
Oversee client documentation, valuations and follow-up actions.
Maintain and update CRM systems and client records.
Handle Letters of Authority, liaising with SJP centres, providers and third parties.
Prepare client presentations and compliance forms.
Support the Partner with business submissions and client communication.
Continually seek to improve processes and contribute to the wider success of the practice.
Skills & Experiences
2-3 years' experience in financial services, ideally within a St.
James's Place practice.
Strong organisational, leadership and client service skills.
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
Confident using CRM systems and Microsoft Office.
Enthusiastic about learning, developing and progressing into management.
The Rewards
Competitive salary + discretionary bonus scheme
25 days' holiday (+ bank holidays + Christmas closure)
Company pension & life assurance
Free parking
Full funding for professional development and qualifications
If you're a proactive, motivated individual who thrives in a professional, client-focused environment and you're ready to take the next step in your financial services career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Surrey Heath, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £32000 per annum + Bonus + 25 Days Holiday + Study Support
Posted: 2025-10-24 14:43:23
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Field Based - South West London & Surrey Up to £45,000 (OTE £50K+) - Overtime + Excellent BenefitsAre you an experienced, customer-focused Gas Safe Heating Engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality servicing and breakdown work?As a key member of our client's servicing and breakdown team, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing and maintaining domestic heating systems and boilers.
You'll deliver exceptional service to their valued customers, ensuring all work is completed efficiently, safely and to the highest possible standard.Our client is a trusted family-run, Thames Ditton based, heating and plumbing business with a proud reputation built of the last 20+ years of serving homeowners, landlords and letting agents across South West London.
Known for their friendly team, professional standards and reputation for reliability, they're now looking for a talented Heating Engineer to join them as they continue to grow.There's also the option to join our client's out-of-hours rota.
Not essential, but a great way to significantly increase your earnings beyond the advertised salary.Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair boiler faults and heating system breakdowns
Carry out annual servicing and landlord gas safety checks
Repair cylinders and associated controls
Maintain van stock and accurate records of completed work
Key Skills & Experience
Technically strong, organised, and takes real pride in doing things properly.
Proven experience in domestic boiler servicing and fault-finding
NVQ Level 3 in Gas or equivalent
Current CCN1 and CENWAT qualifications
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
A positive, friendly approach and commitment to great customer care
Full UK Driving Licence
The Benefits
Fully equipped van and fuel card
Mobile phone and full uniform
Safety equipment provided plus ongoing training
BUPA Employee Assistance Programme
Company events and genuine career development opportunities
If you're a Gas Safe Engineer who wants to be part of a professional, supportive and well-respected local business, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Morden, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000 per annum + OTE £50K+ - Overtime + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-22 15:43:04
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£15 - £20 per hour (DOE) + Holiday Pay + Pension + MileageAre you organised, approachable and looking for meaningful part-time work that fits around your life?Whether you're returning to work, balancing childcare, or simply want a role with genuine flexibility, this is a great opportunity to join a friendly, growing professional services business where you'll play a vital role keeping the day-to-day operations running smoothly.Following an initial induction period in the office to learn our client's systems, the role offers hybrid working, with just one day per week on site.Key Responsibilities
Act as a calm, professional first point of contact, answering calls, handling simple client queries and liaising with colleagues in the UK and India.
Manage the twice-weekly post run, collecting from Egham, opening, scanning and filing documents (mileage paid at HMRC rate).
Maintain accurate records: update CRM systems, file to SharePoint/document management systems, and follow process checklists.
Progress-chase assignments with the India team and provide updates to the UK team.
Support compliance administration (training provided): KYC/AML checklists, client risk assessments and file maintenance.
Assist with small internal projects, including SharePoint migration, folder restructuring, and updating operational process documents.
Provide general team support: light accounts/credit control admin, meeting prep and daily progress updates.
Skills & Experience
Organised, proactive and self-motivated with a “can-do” approach.
Strong attention to detail; enjoys following clear systems and processes.
Confident using Microsoft 365, Teams/Zoom and CRM systems (SharePoint experience an advantage).
Clear and friendly communicator, comfortable coordinating with colleagues across time zones.
Full UK driving licence (essential) for Egham post collection.
Right to work in the UK.
Bonus: Dutch or Swedish language skills (not essential but welcomed).
What's in it for you
£15 - £20 per hour (depending on experience) + holiday pay.
Mileage paid for post runs (currently 45p per mile).
Part-time hours, typically 20 - 25 hours per week.
School-time hours (e.g.
9:30 - 2:30/3:00) welcome.
Stable PAYE employment for continuity and team belonging (not self-employed).
Supportive, no-blame, improvement-focused culture with the freedom to shape how things work.
Dog-friendly office (our client's black Labrador doubles as “Head of Wellness”) and great coffee!
Hours & Working Pattern
20-25 hours per week (fixed days preferred).
Initial office-based training, moving to hybrid working (just one day per week on site).
If you're tech-confident, highly organised and looking for flexible work in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Woking, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £15 - £20 per hour + + Benefits + Milage
Posted: 2025-10-19 23:35:02
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Reading (field-based across South & East England) £27,000 - OTE £35,000-£40,000 + overtime & on-call allowance + van, fuel card, PPE & trainingAre you hands-on, reliable and unflappable? Fancy a role where every day is different? One moment high-level jet washing, the next a technical deep clean or rapid flood response using serious kit and doing things by the book?We're recruiting a Technical Cleaning Operative for a specialist team delivering decontamination, trauma/biohazard clean-ups, flood & fire damage remediation, duct & ventilation cleans, graffiti removal and jet-washing across critical commercial sites.
You'll be entrusted with a fully equipped van, professional PPE (including full-face respirators) and provided with industry-leading training, then given the autonomy to get the job done safely and to spec, whilst being supported all the way.Key Responsibilities
Deliver technical cleans (biohazard/trauma, flood & fire damage, hoarded properties, high-level/jet wash, ventilation/ducting) to agreed scope and standards.
Use specialist equipment (wet vacs, submersible pumps, specialist chemicals, etc) and maintain/clean kit after each job.
Work safely at all times: follow RAMS, method statements and H&S protocols (confined space/working at height, etc).
Complete job reports/checklists for client sign-off.
Take part in a weekly on-call rota (Mon-Sun) with standby pay plus enhanced rates when called out.
Travel to sites across Berkshire, Hampshire, Dorset, South Coast.
Skills & Experience
No previous cleaning/decontamination experience required.
Just a great attitude!
Mindset over background: we'll train the right person.
You're practical, proactive and not shy of hard work (which is well rewarded)
Calm stomach & strong work ethic: comfortable with smells/sights on reactive jobs; zero tolerance for cutting corners.
Problem-solver: can figure out the safest, most effective way to complete a project and know when to escalate.
Full UK driving licence (ideally no more than 3 points; up to 6 considered case-by-case).
Right to work in the UK.
Able to pass DBS and, in time, additional security vetting for sensitive sites (police/RAF/defence manufacturing, etc).
What's in it for you
£27,000 basic + regular overtime & on-call (typical OTE £35k-£40k).
Fully equipped van (with tracking), fuel card, uniform & high-grade PPE provided.
Paid training & certifications funded (e.g., asbestos awareness, confined space, working at height, ladders, PASMA/towers, ventilation cleaning).
Pension and paid travel time/expenses; supportive, straight-talking team culture.
Progression: genuine scope to step into Senior/Operational roles in 2-3 years as the team expands.
Hours & rota
Primarily day shifts; occasional pre-planned nights (1-2 weeks' notice).
On-call rotates weekly (Mon-Sun) with standby allowance; enhanced pay for call-outs.
Applications are welcomed from individuals based across the south of England.
If you're dependable, practical and take pride in doing things properly, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to join a specialist team where precision, safety and graft are rewarded. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £27000 per annum + OTE £40K + Van
Posted: 2025-10-17 13:58:00
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£55,000 - £65,000 + BenefitsDo you want to build something extraordinary?Are you a hands-on, commercially astute operations leader with a passion for excellence in e-commerce? Do you combine strategic vision with the credibility to lead high-performing teams across logistics, fulfilment, customer service and procurement?We're working with a fast-growing, purpose-driven group whose flagship e-commerce brand forms the foundation of its broader mission, serving communities through digital platforms, fundraising services and faith-based initiatives.This is an opportunity to lead and scale the operational engine of the ecommerce business, ensuring every product reaches every customer efficiently, reliably and profitably.As Head of Operations, you'll oversee the systems and teams that power the organisation's e-commerce business, from fulfilment and warehousing to procurement, logistics and customer service.
You'll drive measurable operational impact through process improvement, cost optimisation and service excellence, while leading transformation across digital systems, automation and AI-driven efficiency.Working closely with the CFO/COO and the senior leadership team, you'll align daily operational performance with long-term strategic goals, building scalable systems and a values-driven culture that supports continued growth.Key Responsibilities
Lead all operational and strategic functions across fulfilment, logistics, procurement and customer service.
Deliver a seamless customer experience through efficient, reliable post-purchase operations.
Drive digital transformation, automation and AI-enabled improvements to enhance performance.
Manage and develop functional leaders, building capability and accountability across teams.
Optimise supplier relationships, inventory flow and cost-to-serve metrics.
Embed Lean and continuous improvement principles across all operational processes.
Champion the values of Creative Zest, Courageous Growth and Compassionate Service whilst leading with empathy, energy and ambition.
You'll bring a strong track record of senior operations leadership, drawing on your appreciation of e-commerce and the insight to balance efficiency, service quality and commercial impact.
A natural people leader, you'll combine analytical rigour with emotional intelligence and thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-led culture.Skills & Experience
Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary operations teams (fulfilment, logistics, customer service, procurement).
Strong commercial and financial understanding of cost drivers within e-commerce.
Demonstrable success improving efficiency, service quality, and scalability.
Experience implementing process and system transformation (including digital or AI initiatives).
Data-driven approach with KPI and performance analysis capability.
Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strategic thinker with hands-on delivery capability.
Collaborative, empathetic and commercially focused.
Curious, tech-savvy and adaptable to change.
Resilient under pressure, driven by purpose and continuous improvement.
This is more than an operations role, it's a chance to build a scalable, resilient foundation for growth and impact.
If you're ready to lead the operational e-commerce growth plan of a trusted brand, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-17 13:14:49
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Office-Based, £30,000 - £31,000 DoE+ Excellent Benefits
Are you highly organised, proactive, and looking to build your career in legal support? Would you thrive in a fast-paced, prestigious legal environment where attention to detail and teamwork are key?
A prestigious barristers' chambers in central London is looking for a Legal Support Services Assistant to join their busy operations team.
Working alongside two colleagues, you'll play an essential role in ensuring the smooth running of chambers, supporting barristers with document management, e-bundling, and other post and copy room needs.
This is a hands-on, fully office-based position that would suit someone practical, organised, and confident using IT systems.
It's a great opportunity to gain experience in a respected chambers environment, working closely with barristers, clerks, and administrative staff.
Key Responsibilities
Support barristers with document management, including e-bundling, printing, and collating legal bundles and law reports
Manage post and copy room tasks, including stationery organisation and transfer of files between chambers, court, and barristers' home offices
Handle electronic document management, uploading/downloading soft copy files and maintaining digital indexes
Liaise with the clerking team and wider staff to ensure smooth daily operations
Assist with logistics for court appearances and general administrative tasks as required
Skills & Experience
Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage a varied workload
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, confident working with barristers, the clerking team and colleagues at all levels
Strong IT skills and ability to learn new systems quickly (experience with e-bundling software or platforms like OneDrive is ideal)
Reliable, professional, and calm under pressure
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with great attention to detail
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Polite, friendly and of smart appearance
Able to work well with a wide range of people, while also being confident working independently.
Handle confidential information discreetly
What We're Looking For
You'll be someone who takes pride in supporting others, thrives in a traditional but friendly environment, and enjoys contributing to a well-run operation.
The chambers operates with a strong sense of teamwork, inclusivity, and wellbeing, fostering a culture where everyone's contribution is valued.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £30,000-£31,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: 40 hours per week on a shift system between 8am and 6.30pm
Holiday: 20 days plus bank holidays (rising to 22 after one year and 25 after two)
Pension: 6% employer contribution
Additional benefits after probation: bonus scheme (up to 15% of salary), season ticket loan, permanent health insurance, life insurance, private medical insurance, and a bonus half-day ‘birthday' holiday
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and well-established chambers, gain insight into high-profile legal work, and develop your skills within a supportive and professional environment.
If you're practical, efficient, and eager to build your experience in legal operations, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: West End, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: + Bonus Scheme + Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-15 11:51:00
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£40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Early Years professional with a passion for people, quality, and operational excellence? This is a rare opportunity to join a progressive, values-led nursery group at a pivotal time of growth.We're working with a thriving, purpose-driven childcare provider, founded on a belief in nature, nutrition, and nurture.
The business has grown rapidly, opening its second UK site in late 2024, and now seeks an experienced Area Manager to lead and support its expanding team of Nursery Managers and Deputies.Reporting directly to the Owner/Managing Director, you'll have the autonomy to shape operational standards, drive performance across multiple sites, and play a key role in the launch of a brand-new nursery.As Area Manager, you'll lead by example, combining strategic oversight with hands-on involvement to ensure every nursery maintains outstanding levels of care, compliance, and culture.
You'll guide managers, oversee recruitment and retention and support continuous improvement across all sites.Key Responsibilities
Leading, coaching and mentoring Nursery Managers and Deputies to deliver excellence across multiple settings
Overseeing recruitment, retention and professional development in partnership with the EYFS Manager
Ensuring full compliance with Ofsted, EYFS and safeguarding standards
Producing reports and forecasts on staffing, occupancy, and operational KPIs
Acting as escalation point for parent or staff concerns
Leading on the opening of a new nursery site - from planning and staffing through to operational readiness
Championing a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement
Skills & Experience
Proven experience managing large or multi-site Early Years settings
Excellent working knowledge of EYFS, Ofsted and safeguarding standards
Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5+ desirable)
Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills
A calm, diplomatic and resilient leadership style
Experience opening a new nursery or site (highly desirable but not essential)
The ability to influence and inspire without ego - building trust and accountability across teams
The Offer
Salary from £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience
Performance-based bonus linked to recruitment, retention and operational KPIs
Hybrid flexibility.
Primarily site-based with up to 1 day per week working from home
Supportive owner and leadership team with clear vision and purpose
Genuine opportunity to shape future growth and open new sites
Occasional travel to Lithuania (1-3 times per year) to share best practice
You'll be a confident leader with strong Early Years experience and a genuine enthusiasm for developing people and systems.
You may already be managing multiple settings, or running a large, complex single site with ambitions to step up.This is an exciting, long-term opportunity for an ambitious Early Years leader who enjoys scaling operations, developing people and making a lasting impact.
Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-06 15:07:59
