Total 79 Manager level Human Resources job vacancies in Exeter, BS1 1EH

The Hays Bristol senior finance team have an exciting opportunity for an Interim Finance Manager for a role in Bristol.

Are you a technically strong financial accounting manager looking for your next challenge?
We have an exciting interim role available with a leading, reputable Bristol employer.Location: Bristol
Duration: November 2024-May 2025
Flexible Hybrid Working: 2 days a week in the office (Tuesdays & Wednesdays)

About the Role:

• Requires a fully qualified & technically strong accountant (ACA/ACCA/FCCA)
• Audit background would be desirable but not essential.
• Lead the audit relationship with EY
• Production of year-end statutory accounts and commentary in accordance
• Strong Excel skills required
• Management & approval of weekly cash-flow forecasting
• Provide day to day coaching & management of the Financial Accountants and Analysts
• Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are complete with other finance colleagues, resolving any issues
• Demonstrable financial accounting experience gained within a multi-entity organisation

Interviews are happening as soon as this week, with a start date as early as next week. If you are immediately available and interested, please email Charles Maidment from the Hays Bristol office your most recent CV, and we can book a call to discuss the role in more detail and the next steps.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 hays.co.uk

Our client is a leading ethical childcare provider dedicated to providing the best possible care and education for all children. They operate nationwide; constantly investing in their people and facilities to ensure their nurseries are the best places for children to grow and develop.
Our client’s goal is to offer children an amazing educational experience from birth to pre-school, their most formative years. They focus on every unique child and our highly skilled and qualified teams provide the very best early year’s experience in a safe and stimulating environment.
Our client is looking to recruit a Nursery Room Leader.
Nursery Room Leader
A qualified nursery professional responsible for the day to day running of an allocated area or room within the nursery. You must be NVQ level 3 qualified or equivalent. An important role in training and developing staff by imparting knowledge and skills. You will be required to ensure the children are cared for in a happy, safe and stimulating environment. You will also need to have a sound understanding of a child’s developmental requirements and to provide a range of stimulating learning experiences designed to meet children’s all round development. Successful Nursery Room Leader will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Our client offers great benefits which include childcare discounts, money off shopping and holiday vouchers just to name a few.

Retail Stocktaking Team Leader

Salary: Up to £33,480 (£29,000-£30,000 plus £290 per month car allowance)

Location: Exeter

As a Retail Stocktaking Team Leader, you will take accountability for managing teams of stock counters, delivering the end to end stock taking service while on our client's sites. We require flexible availability, as the shift lengths may vary and you will be travelling to a different client site each day. You may occasionally be expected to stay away from home.

Days: Monday - Sunday (5 in 7 day working shift pattern)

Hours of Work: Evening/Night shifts

Benefits:

• Company car
• Full time / permanent salaries available
• Expenses paid
• Ongoing training
• Progression opportunities
• Paid holiday

You will be expected to ensure the following within your team:

• Correct procedures and processes are followed
• Exceptional customer service standards are delivered on all sites
• Stock Counts are completed accurately and within the given time frame
• Team productivity is monitored and improved where possible

Person Specification:

• A Full Driving License
• Outstanding customer service skills
• The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel
• Basic IT skills
• The ability to remain focused when under pressure
• Manage time effectively and work without immediate supervision
• Willingness and ability to travel

Please note all work will require prolonged periods of standing and some use of step stools and ladders. Some sites are in warehouses or large retail premises where you may be required to access and work with ground and high level stock.

This role will involve working unsociable hours, working early mornings or night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 18 years.

If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more please apply today!

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.

Retail Team Leader

Salary: Up to £33,480 (£29,000-£30,000 plus £290 per month car allowance)

Location: Bristol

As a Retail Stocktaking Team Leader, you will take accountability for managing teams of stock counters, delivering the end to end stock taking service while on our client's sites. We require flexible availability, as the shift lengths may vary and you will be travelling to a different client site each day. You may occasionally be expected to stay away from home.

Days: Monday - Sunday (5 in 7 day working shift pattern)

Hours of Work: Evening/Night shifts

Benefits:

• Company car
• Full time / permanent salaries available
• Expenses paid
• Ongoing training
• Progression opportunities
• Paid holiday

You will be expected to ensure the following within your team:

• Correct procedures and processes are followed
• Exceptional customer service standards are delivered on all sites
• Stock Counts are completed accurately and within the given time frame
• Team productivity is monitored and improved where possible

Person Specification:

• A Full Driving License
• Outstanding customer service skills
• The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel
• Basic IT skills
• The ability to remain focused when under pressure
• Manage time effectively and work without immediate supervision
• Willingness and ability to travel

Please note all work will require prolonged periods of standing and some use of step stools and ladders. Some sites are in warehouses or large retail premises where you may be required to access and work with ground and high level stock.

This role will involve working unsociable hours, working early mornings or night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 18 years.

If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more please apply today!

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.

This is an exciting new development support role with the WT&E Workforce Training and Education directorate which encompasses the requirement for the NHS to have a sufficient and inclusive workforce with the knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver compassionate high-quality health and care to the people it serves.

The post holder will support activities within a team who is responsible for supporting system-wide development and improving capability across the healthcare system in relation to increasing supply, workforce assurance and provision of HR and OD advice and guidance.

The post holder will work as part of a dynamic team in delivering an effective service supporting managers and staff internal and external to the organization.

The post is responsible for providing professional expertise to the outcome of the business processes for the team.

The post holder will define current processes, facilitate discussions, and advise colleagues as to how best practice might be adopted in the definition of future processes, document those processes as they are agreed and oversee their delivery.

The postholder will also be responsible for supporting ad hoc projects and initiatives as they arise at the direction of the Head of Workforce Assurance, HR & OD.

The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
• Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
• Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
• Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
• Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
• Delivering value for money.

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visit https://www.england.nhs.uk/.

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

Staff recruited from outside the NHS will usually be appointed at the bottom of the pay band.

NHS England hold a Sponsor Licence; this means that we may be able to sponsor you providing the Home Office requirements are met. To be eligible for sponsorship through the Skilled Worker route you’ll usually need to be paid the ‘standard’ salary rate of at least £38,700 per year, or the ‘going rate’ for your job, whichever is higher. You can find more information on theGovernment website.

The post holder will support the Head of Department and their team to ensure that their work stream of programmes are planned and managed effectively and take the lead in assisting in their successful delivery:
• Deliver the team’s business plan, and support the HR supply and resourcing manager to progress plans, reporting risk and issues as they arise
• Liaise with appropriate functions within the region, organisations, and the wider sector.
• Support all aspects of the teams projects.
• Enable organisational development for the SW ways of working programme.


This advert closes on Tuesday 19 Nov 2024

Used Car Sales Manager Vacancy - Motor Trade
Location: Exeter
Salary: £45,000 + bonus (OTE £65,000)
Ref: OC18641

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sales Manager for our clients' main dealer site in the Exeter area.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an established Sales Manager looking to progress and working for an excellent company. We will also looking at Business Managers looking for the step up.

Used Car Sales Manager role:
Working closely with the senior management team; you will managing the Sales Executive team to a strong sales performance on a monthly basis. Driving the sales in the department through processes and training the team to work in a professional manner.
- Making sure the team offer strong customer service, working with the team to maximise sales while promoting a strong profit per unit and working closely with the finance team to secure the best deal for the customer
-Controlling the new car stock to make sure you have the right vehicles for your market area
-Making sure all online adverts are done to company & manufacturer guidelines.

Role Requirements
- Its essential you have experience as a Sales Manager/Business Manager within the motor trade
- Good understanding of both new vehicle sales
- Ideally experienced running a large sales team, highly successfully.
- Must hold a full UK driving licence

Any applications will be 100% confidential and we will only discuss the client upon receiving a copy of your CV. We won't send your CV until we have discussed the role and company with you.

Consultant: Jack Adams - South Team Manager
OC18641
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Octane Recruitment

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive / Motor Trade recruitment agency. We deal with all aspects of the motor trade so if you have experienced then we will be keen to have a chat; everything from Car Dealerships, HGV companies, Fleet companies, manufacturers & independent sites.

Field Team Leader (Insurance)

Location: Willand / Cullompton or Truro, UK

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience

Are you a people manager with a good knowledge of the insurance industry? Do you excel at mentoring, coaching, and managing people? Are you driven by business strategy and achieving goals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Field Team Leader to join their client's team, based in either Willand or Truro. As a team leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of Insurance Advisors who work in the field. This role requires someone with a strong understanding of business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities, as well as exceptional skills in sales, negotiation, organisation, and planning.

In this role, you will use your excellent mentoring and coaching skills to support and develop your team. You will be responsible for setting and monitoring targets, providing feedback and support to team members, and motivating them to achieve their full potential. You will also play a crucial role in driving the team towards achieving business objectives and priorities, while ensuring that the brand standards are maintained.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a proven track record as a successful team leader, preferably in the insurance industry. You must have a strong understanding of business strategy and be able to align your team's efforts with the company's overall objectives. Your sales and negotiation skills must be top-notch, as you will be responsible for driving business growth and ensuring that targets are met. Additionally, you must possess excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure the smooth day-to-day operations of your team.

At our company, we value teamwork, collaboration, and a supportive work environment. As a Field Team Leader, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dynamic team of insurance professionals who are dedicated to providing our clients with excellent service. You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

So, if you're ready to take on a new challenge and lead a team to success, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our growing team of insurance experts.

Responsibilities:

- Act as a mentor and coach for a team of Insurance Advisors working in the field.
- Set and monitor targets for individual team members, and motivate them to achieve their sales goals.
- Provide regular feedback and support to team members to help them improve their performance.
- Ensure that the team is aligned with the company's business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities.

If you believe you have the skills and experience to offer this position, please could you apply or send your CV to coral.jenkins@acornpeople.com

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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The Role

Our fantastic People team currently have an exciting opportunity for a Talent Development Manager to join us in our Bristol office for a 12 month contract.

As our Talent Development Manager, you will be building inspiring and impactful growth experiences for our employees. You`ll partner with teams across the company to design programs that empower, engage, and elevate our people, making a real difference in their careers and our company`s future. If you`re a creative and strategic thinker with a passion for developing talent, this is the role for you!

The Talent Development Manager will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing talent development programs that align with our strategic goals and support a culture of continuous learning and growth. This role focuses on enhancing the capabilities of our workforce by identifying development needs, creating learning initiatives, and evaluating the effectiveness of these programs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Talent Development, Leadership Development, and performance enablement.

The role reports into the Head of People Development and Experience, working closely with the internal Talent Acquisition team and have line management responsibilities.

What You`ll Be Doing

Talent Development:

Identify talent gaps and work with the wider People Team to implement initiatives to attract, develop, and retain high-performing employees. Partner with HR and business leaders to ensure alignment of talent management practices with organisational goals Work closely with senior leadership to identify key talent development needs across the organisation. Align talent development programs with the organization`s diversity, equity, and inclusion goals. Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on talent development and organisational effectiveness. Collaborate with Senior People Team Leaders and department heads to ensure alignment of talent initiatives with business needs. Manage relationships with external vendors and consultants as required Establish metrics to assess the effectiveness and ROI of talent development initiatives. Prepare regular reports on talent development activities and outcomes for the executive team. Use data and analytics to drive decision-making and continuous improvement.
Leadership Development:

Design and implement leadership development programs to cultivate future leaders within the organisation. Create and manage leadership development programs for high-potential employees at various levels. Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and coaching to develop leadership competencies. Ensure the effective implementation of personal development plans (PDPs) for emerging leaders Oversee the assessment and development of high-potential employees. Facilitate leadership workshops, seminars, and coaching sessions.
Performance Enablement:

Support the implementation of performance management processes, including goal setting, performance reviews, and feedback mechanisms. Provide guidance on the development of performance improvement plans (PIPs) for underperforming employees. Drive a culture of continuous feedback and development
What We`re Looking for in You

Stakeholder management skills - the ability to influence, challenge and coach at all levels of the organisation Strategic Thinking - Ability to understand the company`s objectives and create development programs that support long-term goals. Empathy & Emotional Intelligence - Strong interpersonal skills to engage with diverse teams and individuals effectively. Adaptability - Ability to adapt to changing business needs and drive change management in talent development. Analytical Mindset - Use of data-driven methods to identify trends and make informed decisions Strong communication skills, both written and oral - with a good eye for detail, presentation and facilitation Problem solving - The ability to take a problem, assess risks and make an informed plan of how to approach it Resourcefulness - Able to bring multiple solutions / ideas to the table with a determination to get the job done A proven experience in a range of Talent and Development activities in a fast-paced environment- ideally been responsible for building, designing and evaluating T&D activities whilst managing a team.
What You`ll Get in Return

A discretionary annual bonus so you can share in the company`s success 25 days` paid holiday and an annual holiday buying scheme, with 5 additional days awarded for long service A generous pension scheme - employer contributions between 5% and 11% depending on how much you save Various benefits to support your health and wellbeing including a Healthcare Cash Plan, an Employee Assistance Programme, a Wellbeing platform and a Gym benefit that you can share with your family and friends Enhanced Family Leave including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non-birthing parents Lots of other great benefits including an annual ShareSave scheme, Employee Life Assurance, a discounts portal and more!
About Unite Students

Founded in 1991, Unite Students is a FTSE 100 business and the UK`s leading provider of purpose-built student accommodation. You can find us in 25 leading university towns and cities, with 74,000 students calling US home! We are driven by our values, culture, and a commitment to develop diverse and inclusive teams, filled with positive energy and new ideas.

Instinctive inclusion. We know that to create and maintain a happy healthy organisation, we have to work hard to ensure inclusion isn`t just what we do but who we are.

People make Unite Students. Employees, students and neighbours all contribute to building environments where we can all thrive.

Room for Everyone

We`re proud to be an employer that embraces individuality, and we`re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be you, where your voice is heard, and where you can truly belong. We take great pride in being rated Gold Investors in People and are constantly striving to provide the highest standard of learning and development opportunities and professional pathways for our people. Building a home for success, for both our employees and students, requires exceptional people with a passion for creating room for everyone, doing what`s right, keeping US safe, and raising the bar. Join us as we build better experiences for students that live with us.

We are US.

Your new company
This collaborative and nurturing international law firm is looking for a Head of Claims Operations to join their vibrant and growing Insurance Group in Bristol. The firm has a well-established client base and the Claims Handling Department provides an outsourced managed claims handling service for leading professional indemnity insurers. The team adjusts claims made against professionals on behalf of leading insurers, acting under delegated authority levels for pre-litigated matters from first notification of loss to resolution. The firm's Claims Handling Department provides significant value to the wider law firm through the provision of referrals and is an important aspect of the firm's insurance business and future strategy; as such, this is an important role for the business.

This role is based in our client's Bristol office, however you will be able to work remotely from home for part of the week if desired, as the firm operates a hybrid working policy.

Your new role
The firm are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join their team who will be responsible for the day-to-day operations management of the department. This new role is intended to support the development and progression of the management team. It is to be internal only and is not client facing. You will work alongside their current Head of Claims Handling and report into the Partner with overall responsibility for the Claims Handling Department, both of whom are based in their Bristol office.The role requires excellent people and operations management skills and the ability to manage a dynamic team. You will work closely with the Head of Legal Claims Handling, Scheme Managers, and the Administration Team Leader to monitor and control the throughput of work so that claims are effectively managed and client expectations are met.The firm is looking for an experienced Operations Manager who can drive performance against contractually-set client SLA's and manage process adherence at every level of the department. You will also work with their Head of Claims Handling to devise operational targets at an individual, team and department level.To be successful in this role, you must live and breathe the client experience for insurers, brokers and insureds. You should understand how to create and maintain culture, values, and behaviours to galvanise a team of mixed experience, motivating them to perform and achieve for clients.Collaboration with the team is essential, applying coaching, training and mentoring skills that will develop team members to the best of their ability. Collectively, you will be responsible for building and shaping the team for the future.Whilst the role will be based in Bristol, and travel to the London office or to clients' offices may be required from time to time, this is a hybrid working role.
What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience in an Insurance Claims operational leadership role.
• Experience of working within an Insurance Claims environment.
• Previous operational management experience of a large and growing team.
• Excellent communication skills and experience of stakeholder management.
• A legal or insurance qualification or similar level of relevant experience.
• A sound understanding of working in a regulated environment and the importance of compliance

What you'll get in return
Joining a leading international law practice, alongside a competitive salary, you will have access to a wide range of the firm's benefits. Our client boasts an extensive variety of benefits, including the Cycle to Work Scheme, dental and medical insurance, income protection, gym memberships amongst more. Their modern offices are in central Bristol.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Your new company
A global multinational food processing company, based in the surrounding Bristol area, is seeking a Maintenance Manager to join their ranks. With a large presence and substantial growth potential, this company offers career progression and continuous development opportunities. Following growth in the maintenance team, this company is looking for a new Maintenance Manager to direct and oversee the maintenance team to develop their performance.

Your new role
As the Maintenance Manager, you will be vital in ensuring the most optimal performance within the factory. You will have to effectively manage the maintenance teams and drive the site toward a TPM mentality while balancing reactionary maintenance and a planned preventative maintenance schedule. This role operates on a shift pattern of days, Monday to Friday. Your leadership abilities will have to be excellent as you will be responsible for providing leadership and mentorship to your team, building an environment and culture of performance and consistency.

• Implementing preventative maintenance programs for the entire site's machinery.
• Operating under a mindset of ensuring safety and quality work is conducted.
• Coordination of your team of maintenance engineers.
• Ensuring appropriate record keeping of maintenance work and schedules in line with the company's polices.
• Collaborating with individuals of all levels to ensure optimum function and communication throughout the business.
• Ensuring strict adherence to Health and Safety guidelines alongside company policy.
  
  What you'll need to succeed
  To be successful in your application for the Maintenance Manager, you will:
• Have proven history within a maintenance role, mechanical or electrical.
• Have proven examples of experience in a supervisory role or actions of this type.
• Have exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Have strong problem-solving abilities with the ability to work under your own initiative and responsibility.
  
  What you'll get in return
  This role offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 annually with considerable benefits involving a generous holiday allowance and more.
  
  What you need to do now
  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.

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• NEW Interim Finance Manager opportunity
• Location: Bristol
• Duration: 3-6-months
• Hybrid Working: 1-day a week required on site
  
  Interview Process:
  Our client is looking to interview this week, with the aim to start as soon as November next week.

About the Role:We are seeking a robust and flexible Interim Finance Manager to join the team in Bristol. This role involves managing a team of 7, including 3 direct reports, and supporting the Head of Finance in improving current processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in the charity sector and be available to start as soon as November next week.

As a senior manager within the Finance function, the Finance Manager - Management Accounting will be accountable and responsible for the provision of accurate and timely operational financial reports & analysis, including budgets and forecasts for the organisation.
They will ensure that the operational business areas operate within an adequate financial control environment in compliance with the appropriate regulatory requirements including centrally determined financial accounting policies and delegated authority levels.
The postholder will have overall accountability for ensuring that the organisation is properly reimbursed on a timely basis for the services it provides through management of the billing and cash collection processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of management accountants, providing guidance and ensuring accurate coding and charges.
• Support the Head of Finance in improving current processes.
• Lead the budgeting process, including the development of budgeting templates and the handover of the budget process with the outgoing Finance Manager.
• Provide guidance for management accounts, ensuring all processes are correctly priced and coded.
• Collaborate with the Finance Director to provide support as needed.
• Ensure the accurate and timely delivery of financial reports and analysis.
  
  

What You Will Bring to the Role:

• Qualified accountant (CA/CPA or equivalent).
• Extensive experience in budgeting and management accounts.
• Experience in the charity sector is preferred.
• Strong leadership skills with the maturity to manage a team and provide guidance.
• The ability to start immediately and commit to a 3-6 month interim role.

How to Apply:
If you are a qualified accountant with extensive budgeting and management accounts experience and are available immediately for a 3-6 month interim finance role, please feel free to email your CV to Charlie Maidment from the Hays Bristol finance team.

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JOB TITLE: Next Gen Talent Planning and Delivery Manager

Salary: £57,546 - £63,940

HOURS: Full time

LOCATION(S): Leeds, Bristol, Edinburgh and Halifax

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity

A varied role working in an award winning, fast paced, and innovative team.
Reporting into the Group Proposition Lead for Next Gen Talent, this role provides a unique view into how we design, market, recruit, induct and develop industry leading Next Gen Talent programmes including graduate, apprentice, placement programmes as well as our school engagement strategy & ecosystem.

We are looking for someone who can manage the ambitious Next Generation Talent delivery plan, working cross team to pull all workstreams into one place and ensuring coordinated, smooth delivery across our team. The successful candidate will also be a driving force for delivering enhancements to the customer/colleague experience for the graduate & undergraduate programmes. All contributing to making Lloyds Banking Group an employer of choice for Next Gen Talent and building strong talent pipelines for our business.

If you love working in a fast paced, high impact team we'd love to hear from you.

Please note this role sits within in the on-programme part of the Next Gen Talent Team, not in the recruitment team.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Oversight

• Create and maintain detailed project plans outlining key milestones, timelines, and deliverables for activities such as induction, development events, cohort engagement activities, and roll-off processes.

• Establish effective reporting on KPIs for key stakeholders

• Coordinate our NGT impact reporting to tell a complete story of the impact of our proposition. YTD we have impacted almost 120,000 young people internally and externally.

• Working with Group Proposition lead to optimise team resource and budget associated with programme delivery.

• Coordinate with key internal stakeholders (including Next Gen Talent partners, recruitment, Learning) to ensure alignment and successful execution of all activities.

• Work with team to identify delivery risks and get mitigation strategies in place. Adjust project plans as necessary to accommodate changes in business needs or participant requirements.

• Drive continuous improvement in the planning and execution of activities, ensuring the programmes evolve in line with best practices and organisational goals and that effective retrospectives are undertaken.

• A successful candidate is likely to be experienced in both waterfall and agile project management.

On Programme Experience Delivery

• You will focus on optimising the on-programme experience, from induction to development and through to programme completion, ensuring that our early careers talent has a strong foundation and clear pathway within the organisation.

• Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of key activities related to the Next Gen Talent programmes, ensuring they are executed on time and within scope.

• Lead the on-programme experience for Next Generation Talent, ensuring their journey is seamless and aligned with the organisation's strategic objectives.

• Implement effective listening strategies to ensure our we continue to put colleague experience at the heart of what we do when making enhancements to our offering

• Regularly review and improve the development and training framework, ensuring it meets both individual and business needs.

• Manage key milestones of the programme (e.g., rotations, performance reviews) to track and enhance progress.

• Foster a strong sense of community and belonging among Next Generation Talent cohorts, encouraging networking and collaboration.

• Ensure Line Managers are well-equipped with training, tools, and guidance to support and develop Next Gen Talent within their teams.

• Support next gen talent transitioning off the programme by assisting them in securing permanent roles within the organisation and making sure they are fully prepared for their next career step.

About us

If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, fast-changing business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose.

What you'll need

• Project management experience

• Experience in looking at and designing colleague experience

• Experience in designing talent management programmes

• Personal line management or team leadership experience

• Excellent stakeholder skills, confident in interacting with senior stakeholders

And any experience of these would be really useful

• Experience in designing early careers talent programmes

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch! We'd love to hear from you!

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Service Manager Vacancy
Location: DExeter
Ref: OC19027
Salary: up to £45,000 basic + Bonus

We are currently recruiting for a Service Manager for our clients main dealer site in the Exeter area.

This is a superb opportunity for a Service Manager to work for a busy and well established main dealer site, working for a strong brand. We can look at Senior Service Advisors or Workshop Controllers looking for that next step in their career.

You will be looking after a busy and professional department where your remit will be to manage all aspects of the department: From day to day running of the Workshop, managing the Technicians / Mechanics to achieve maximum productivity, making sure that the Service Advisors are very customer focused and achieved upselling targets to budget and KPI monitoring.

You will also be working closely with the senior management to ensure that key objectives and strategies are met, we are looking for someone who is constantly looking to improve the department and to exceed targets.

You will be an individual who prides themselves on customer service, works well with the staff to get the best out of the department and someone who will make the department their own. This is a busy department with a strong reputation within the area.

We will look at some from either a prestige or volume background as it's individual and proven qualities that we are looking for.

A proven and solid Aftersales/Service Management background is essential as we need the individual to be of the highest calibre

Main Dealership experience is essential. At least 3 years

Relevant systems experience such as Kerridge, Pinnacle and 1 Link would also be advantageous

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Octane Recruitment
Jack Adams

Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive / Motor Trade recruitment agency. We deal with all aspects of the motor trade so if you have experienced then we will be keen to have a chat.

JOB TITLE: Next Gen Talent Planning and Delivery Manager

Salary: £57,546 - £63,940

HOURS: Full time

LOCATION(S): Leeds, Bristol, Edinburgh and Halifax

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity

A varied role working in an award winning, fast paced, and innovative team.
Reporting into the Group Proposition Lead for Next Gen Talent, this role provides a unique view into how we design, market, recruit, induct and develop industry leading Next Gen Talent programmes including graduate, apprentice, placement programmes as well as our school engagement strategy & ecosystem.

We are looking for someone who can manage the ambitious Next Generation Talent delivery plan, working cross team to pull all workstreams into one place and ensuring coordinated, smooth delivery across our team. The successful candidate will also be a driving force for delivering enhancements to the customer/colleague experience for the graduate & undergraduate programmes. All contributing to making Lloyds Banking Group an employer of choice for Next Gen Talent and building strong talent pipelines for our business.

If you love working in a fast paced, high impact team we'd love to hear from you.

Please note this role sits within in the on-programme part of the Next Gen Talent Team, not in the recruitment team.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Oversight

• Create and maintain detailed project plans outlining key milestones, timelines, and deliverables for activities such as induction, development events, cohort engagement activities, and roll-off processes.

• Establish effective reporting on KPIs for key stakeholders

• Coordinate our NGT impact reporting to tell a complete story of the impact of our proposition. YTD we have impacted almost 120,000 young people internally and externally.

• Working with Group Proposition lead to optimise team resource and budget associated with programme delivery.

• Coordinate with key internal stakeholders (including Next Gen Talent partners, recruitment, Learning) to ensure alignment and successful execution of all activities.

• Work with team to identify delivery risks and get mitigation strategies in place. Adjust project plans as necessary to accommodate changes in business needs or participant requirements.

• Drive continuous improvement in the planning and execution of activities, ensuring the programmes evolve in line with best practices and organisational goals and that effective retrospectives are undertaken.

• A successful candidate is likely to be experienced in both waterfall and agile project management.

On Programme Experience Delivery

• You will focus on optimising the on-programme experience, from induction to development and through to programme completion, ensuring that our early careers talent has a strong foundation and clear pathway within the organisation.

• Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of key activities related to the Next Gen Talent programmes, ensuring they are executed on time and within scope.

• Lead the on-programme experience for Next Generation Talent, ensuring their journey is seamless and aligned with the organisation's strategic objectives.

• Implement effective listening strategies to ensure our we continue to put colleague experience at the heart of what we do when making enhancements to our offering

• Regularly review and improve the development and training framework, ensuring it meets both individual and business needs.

• Manage key milestones of the programme (e.g., rotations, performance reviews) to track and enhance progress.

• Foster a strong sense of community and belonging among Next Generation Talent cohorts, encouraging networking and collaboration.

• Ensure Line Managers are well-equipped with training, tools, and guidance to support and develop Next Gen Talent within their teams.

• Support next gen talent transitioning off the programme by assisting them in securing permanent roles within the organisation and making sure they are fully prepared for their next career step.

About us

If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, fast-changing business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose.

What you'll need

• Project management experience

• Experience in looking at and designing colleague experience

• Experience in designing talent management programmes

• Personal line management or team leadership experience

• Excellent stakeholder skills, confident in interacting with senior stakeholders

And any experience of these would be really useful

• Experience in designing early careers talent programmes

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

If you're excited by the thought of becoming part of our team, get in touch! We'd love to hear from you!

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Your new company
A well-known and highly successful manufacturer in Bristol is seeking to add an Operations Manager to their team as part of a company-wide growth plans. With an aggressive growth strategy in place across the next 5 years, this business is able to offer vast career development opportunities.

Your new role
As the Operations Manager, you'll be reporting to the General Manager with a team of 6 production supervisors reporting to you, in addition to the 6 supervisors, you will have a team of 8 maintenance engineers reporting to you. You will be expected to support the team by driving performance, coaching and developing them so they can meet their career ambitions. Currently, the business operates in a very reactive way towards maintenance; you will be expected to support the business in transitioning towards a more PPM led schedule.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in your application for the Operations Manager vacancy, you must have a proven track record of managing diverse teams within a manufacturing environment. In addition to this, you will be required to have strong leadership credentials, an understanding of lean / six sigma processes, and the desire to continue with personal / professional growth. Ideally, you will have worked within the Recycling, Energy from Waste (EFW) or a similar heavy industry, however this won't be crucial to the success of your application.

What you'll get in return
As the Operations Manager, you'll be paid an annual salary of up to £55,000. In addition to this salary, you'll be given a variety of internal and external training courses to support your continued development. As a part of the site leadership team, you will also be entitled to their leadership bonus scheme.

What you need to do now
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If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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