Total 301 customer service job vacancies in Preston, Lancashire, PR4 5SB

Join our Customer Service Team!

Pay - £11.44 per hour and after 12 weeks this will rise to £12.30 per hour.

• The role is full-time (37.5 hours per week).
• This role is office-based role in West Strand Business Park in Preston, PR1 8UY

We are looking for a positive, flexible, and customer-focused individual to join our busy call centre as a Customer Service Advisor supporting on the TFC campaign. Tax-Free Childcare (TFC) is a scheme for Government support towards the cost of childcare for working families. In this role you would be supporting families and making a difference by helping them.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to our customers, resolving their queries in a timely and efficient manner. You will also be responsible for working with other team members to ensure that we meet our customer service goals.

The role is full-time (37.5 hours per week). Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm. 37.5-hour week

What we offer:

As a valued employee of the Manpower, you'll have access to a range of amazing benefits;

• We offer a pre-12-week arrangement of 25 days annual leave per annum, which will increase to 33 days post 12 week arrangement.
• Staff discounts (range of lifestyle goods and services)
• Pension contribution
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Eye care vouchers
• Referral Schemes
• Save-As-You-Earn-Scheme
• MyPath Development programme (our Global Programme through dedicated Talent coaches that have been accredited to guide employees through a portal of specifically identified online courses through PowerYou training portal)

What we are looking for:

Ideally you will have worked in a customer service role before, but if this is your first role or a career change don't worry as we provide all the training and support, you'll need.

At a minimum you should have:

• A positive attitude and a can-do spirit
• Flexibility and the ability to adapt to new situations
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A passion for providing excellent customer service

If you love helping people and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now!

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Join our Customer Service Team!

Pay - £11.44 per hour and after 12 weeks this will rise to £12.30 per hour.

• The role is full-time (37 hours per week).
• This role is office-based role in Ribble House, Ballam Road, Lytham, FY8 4TS

We are looking for a positive, flexible, and customer-focused individual to join our busy call centre as a Customer Service Advisor.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to our customers, resolving their queries in a timely and efficient manner. You will also be responsible for working with other team members to ensure that we meet our customer service goals.

The role is full-time (37 hours per week). There are part time shift options available (27.5 hours per week). Shift Pattern to cover the following working hours: 5 days out of 7, between 8am-8pm Monday- Friday and between 8am- 6pm Saturday-Sunday. Weekend working is required, and shift pattern will be discussed during your video interview.

What we offer:

As a valued employee of the Manpower, you'll have access to a range of amazing benefits;

• We offer a pre-12-week arrangement of 25 days annual leave per annum, which will increase to 33 days post 12 week arrangement.
• Staff discounts (range of lifestyle goods and services)
• Pension contribution
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Eye care vouchers
• Referral Schemes
• Save-As-You-Earn-Scheme
• MyPath Development programme (our Global Programme through dedicated Talent coaches that have been accredited to guide employees through a portal of specifically identified online courses through PowerYou training portal)

What we are looking for:

Ideally you will have worked in a customer service role before, but if this is your first role or a career change don't worry as we provide all the training and support, you'll need.

At a minimum you should have:

• A positive attitude and a can-do spirit
• Flexibility and the ability to adapt to new situations
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A passion for providing excellent customer service

If you love helping people and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now!

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Purpose:  

This role has been designed to provide a high quality service to our customers by greeting, welcoming and directing them appropriately. You will pride yourself on building and maintaining a welcoming and safe atmosphere. As the customer Liaison representative, you will be the first point of contact for our clients as they arrive to the building. 

The Customer Liaison Representative is seen as the face of the Link Facility. This role is also designed for, being the Link Users point of contact, review Bookings via the Kiosk booking system/platform, general knowledge of the services available, reviewing and providing feedback to Team Leader, and provide support to the Supervisors.

The Customer Services Liaison plays a pivotal role in delivering a high-quality service to our customer, meeting with customers as required, gaining feedback and engaging in proactive dialogue. The Customer Services Liaison will also be responsible for facilitating building visitors, area seating planning, proactively identify defects, report and coordinate corrective actions and maintain high standards within the building. The individual will have a keen eye for detail and an ability to understand and ensure customer needs are being met.  

Working Hours: 42 Hours per week between the following hours:

Monday - Thursday 07:00 - 17:30, Friday 07:00 - 13:00

Shift patterns are subject to availability and will be decided upon business needs.

Salary: £26,208

Benefits:

-Full Front of House Uniform provided,

-Full Training is provided to perform the role,

-First Aid and Fire Marshall Training paid for within the role,

-Cycle to Work Scheme,

-1000s of discounts to multiple retailers, supermarkets and entertainment providers, shopping discounts, is only a little of what's on offer,

-Continuous Training provided,

-Apprenticeships available,

-Progression within the wider team,

-Mitie reward scheme,

-Our virtual GP service,

-Shares scheme,

-Private Medical care available

-Free onsite parking

-Free Tea and Coffee provided in the workplace

     Accountabilities, Key activities Include but are not limited to:

-Meet and greet customers

-User registration

-Manage the Booking System

-Source availability of rooms/desks for customers/groups

-Book desks/rooms for customers/groups

-Respond to the Link shared email inbox

-Send out confirmation emails for all bookings

-Request attendees for bookings when not added

-Manage no show information on a daily basis

-Assist Link users with Kiosk booking system (how to book)

-Special Requirements - ergonomic chairs etc

-Support PEEPS - provision of evac chairs when requested

-Query Response

-Monitoring of office Consumables

-Maintain updated signage around facilities using templates

-Floor Walk, keeping the facility tidy, including filling/emptying of the dishwashers (where installed)

-Daily morning and afternoon check of all printers

-Daily morning and afternoon checks of rooms

-Daily morning and afternoon checks of desks

-Control Special Equipment - Jabra, ergonomic chairs, flip chart etc

-Report maintenance issues 2000

-Assist with set up of AV equipment

-Troubleshoot technical problems

-Report IT issues to DXC

-Report security issues to Control room

-Report AV issues to Visavvvi

-Fire Marshall

-First Aid

-Support Continuous Improvement activities

-Daily Handover to Security (end of day process)

-Arrange disposal of unwanted/broken IT handed in by employees - IT amnesty

-Familiarise new visitors to the building and how the areas function

-Book visitors in using the visitors booking tool

-Escalate any booking conflicts to the BAES nominated point of contact for the area and re allocate resources (desks / rooms) as instructed

-Control security access from reception desk where appropriate

-When requested, escort visitors from the main gate

-Reconfigure furniture and movable walls in line with booking requirements

-Organise post collection and sign for delivery parcels

-Support Security department to undertake audits and resolve conflicts

-Be 1st point of contact for all calls and correspondence relating to desk and room bookings

-Support hospitality bookings for the building (deliveries and collection)

-Help / advise redistribution of food across neighbouring outlets dependant on building occupancy levels

-Top up tea and coffee provisions and coffee machines and keep the area clean and tidy

What we are looking for / Qualifications and Experience:

-Demonstrated ability to contribute as a member of a team to achieve positive outcomes and provide quality service to customers 

-Demonstrated organisational and time management skills, including the ability to manage competing priorities, monitor and co-ordinate a range of prescribed processes, to achieve tight deadlines and desired outcomes with due regard to accuracy 

-Knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety (WH&S) Practises and Policies 

-Proven ability to provide a high level of customer service 

-Acceptable level of Interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to liaise with customers and staff at all levels in both written and spoken English 

-Previous knowledge of skype is desirable, but not essential 

-Previous knowledge of Microsoft systems (word, excel ect) desired but not essential  

-Computer Proficiency 

-Ability to work independently if needed  

-At least 2 years of a training background or customer service role is desirable  

-Previous knowledge of desk booking systems is also desirable but not essential  

Other factors:

-Smart, presentable and a professional appearance, work uniform always clean and pressed  

-Hygienic to the highest standards  

-Well organised with the ability to prioritise workloads 

-The ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment 

-Personable and approachable 

-Must have a flexible approach 

-Good communication skills in both verbal and written formats 

-Must be willing to undertake further training if needed

Join our Customer Service Team!

Pay - £11.44 per hour and after 12 weeks this will rise to £12.30 per hour.

• The role is full-time (37 hours per week).
• This role is office-based role in Ribble House, Ballam Road, Lytham, FY8 4TS

We are looking for a positive, flexible, and customer-focused individual to join our busy call centre as a Customer Service Advisor.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to our customers, resolving their queries in a timely and efficient manner. You will also be responsible for working with other team members to ensure that we meet our customer service goals.

The role is full-time (37 hours per week). There are part time shift options available (27.5 hours per week). Shift Pattern to cover the following working hours: 5 days out of 7, between 8am-8pm Monday- Friday and between 8am- 6pm Saturday-Sunday. Weekend working is required, and shift pattern will be discussed during your video interview.

What we offer:

As a valued employee of the Manpower, you'll have access to a range of amazing benefits;

• We offer a pre-12-week arrangement of 25 days annual leave per annum, which will increase to 33 days post 12 week arrangement.
• Staff discounts (range of lifestyle goods and services)
• Pension contribution
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Eye care vouchers
• Referral Schemes
• Save-As-You-Earn-Scheme
• MyPath Development programme (our Global Programme through dedicated Talent coaches that have been accredited to guide employees through a portal of specifically identified online courses through PowerYou training portal)

What we are looking for:

Ideally you will have worked in a customer service role before, but if this is your first role or a career change don't worry as we provide all the training and support, you'll need.

At a minimum you should have:

• A positive attitude and a can-do spirit
• Flexibility and the ability to adapt to new situations
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A passion for providing excellent customer service

If you love helping people and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now!

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Are you looking for a new role in financial services? Do you want a career and not just a job as a Customer Service Advisor? If so, we are the company that wants you.

Benefits:

Basic salary for the customer service advisor of £28k plus an annual bonus scheme | Comprehensive training and induction| Access to Professional Development and Qualifications, e.g. CeMAP & CeRER | Employee Recognition Scheme | 23 days holidays, rising with service + bank holidays | Pension scheme | Simply Health cashback scheme | Life Assurance | Charity social events

Key Group is one of the most exciting, forward-thinking brands in financial services, focused on helping people unlock a better retirement since 1998. Our mission is simple: To be the UK's leading later life lending company.

The beginning of the Equity Release journey starts in our Customer Engagement team, where customers have the opportunity to discuss products available to them and with the customer service advisor to book an appointment with an Independent Financial Adviser. We are very fortunate that we have thousands of customers ready to engage with us online and over the telephone.

Our Customer Service Advisor team offer a complete service to new and existing customers, taking inbound calls to ensure our proposition is promoted effectively. The team is proactive, making outbound calls in response to customer enquiries, qualifying referrals and booking appointments for Advisers as well as responding to enquiries from customers.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Positive engagement with customers through inbound and outbound calls.

• Establish customer need and qualify opportunities

• Discuss services available and progress into appointments with Advisers.

• Remaining compliant and ensuring call quality metrics are achieved

Desired Skills:

• Excellent direct customer engagement via telephone.

• Financial services or similar regulated working environment

• Experience and ability to handle complex queries

• A track record of exceeding targets, achieving and above average performance would be an advantage

• Most of all we look for people who display and work around the core values of our business:

Ambitious - to break ground to help our customers enjoy a better retirement.
Supportive - relationships are key to everything we do.
Personal - going above and beyond to offer exceptional service.
Integrity - honest, true and transparent in all of our relationships.
Responsive - whatever the challenge we'll deliver the right result.
Expert - experts in our field, our thirst for knowledge never stops

Work the following hours; 9am - 5:30pm (Monday to Friday) with one late shift per week 11:30am - 8pm , one Saturday per month 9am - 5pm with day in lieu the following Friday.

Job Title: Food Service Assistant
Location: Hutton, Preston
Salary: £12 per hour
Hours: 32 hours per week (Monday to Thursday: 11:45 - 19:00, Friday: 11:45 - 17:45)

Job Description:
Service Care Solutions is recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to support the catering team at a police force in Lancashire. The role involves assisting with food preparation, serving meals, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and supporting stock management and other general catering duties.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist in basic food preparation, including breakfasts, vegetables, salads, and cold buffets
Ensure food quality, portion control, and compliance with food hygiene standards
Serve meals and beverages in a courteous manner, maintaining a friendly atmosphere
Clean kitchen utensils, equipment, and maintain a tidy kitchen area
Support stock taking and manage deliveries
Handle payments and respond to food-related queries
Monitor vending machines and assist with out-of-hours catering if needed

Requirements:
Food Hygiene and Safety qualification (Level 2)
Experience in a busy kitchen environment
Knowledge of food hygiene regulations and health & safety standards
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

To apply or for more information, contact:
Lewis Ashcroft
Email: Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk

Phone: 01772 208962

Join our Customer Service Team!

Pay - £11.44 per hour and after 12 weeks this will rise to £12.30 per hour.

• The role is full-time (37 hours per week).
• This role is office-based role in Ribble House, Ballam Road, Lytham, FY8 4TS

We are looking for a positive, flexible, and customer-focused individual to join our busy call centre as a Customer Service Advisor.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to our customers, resolving their queries in a timely and efficient manner. You will also be responsible for working with other team members to ensure that we meet our customer service goals.

The role is full-time (37 hours per week). There are part time shift options available (27.5 hours per week). Shift Pattern to cover the following working hours: 5 days out of 7, between 8am-8pm Monday- Friday and between 8am- 6pm Saturday-Sunday. Weekend working is required, and shift pattern will be discussed during your video interview.

There may be opportunities for hybrid working but subject to availability and performance standards.

What we offer:

As a valued employee of the Manpower, you'll have access to a range of amazing benefits;

• We offer a pre-12-week arrangement of 25 days annual leave per annum, which will increase to 33 days post 12 week arrangement.
• Staff discounts (range of lifestyle goods and services)
• Pension contribution
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Eye care vouchers
• Referral Schemes
• Save-As-You-Earn-Scheme
• MyPath Development programme (our Global Programme through dedicated Talent coaches that have been accredited to guide employees through a portal of specifically identified online courses through PowerYou training portal)

What we are looking for:

Ideally you will have worked in a customer service role before, but if this is your first role or a career change don't worry as we provide all the training and support, you'll need.

At a minimum you should have:

• A positive attitude and a can-do spirit
• Flexibility and the ability to adapt to new situations
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A passion for providing excellent customer service

If you love helping people and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now!

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Join our Customer Service Team!

Pay - £11.44 per hour and after 12 weeks this will rise to £12.30 per hour.

• The role is full-time (37 hours per week).
• This role is office-based role in Ribble House, Ballam Road, Lytham, FY8 4TS

We are looking for a positive, flexible, and customer-focused individual to join our busy call centre as a Customer Service Advisor.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to our customers, resolving their queries in a timely and efficient manner. You will also be responsible for working with other team members to ensure that we meet our customer service goals.

The role is full-time (37 hours per week). There are part time shift options available (27.5 hours per week). Shift Pattern to cover the following working hours: 5 days out of 7, between 8am-8pm Monday- Friday and between 8am- 6pm Saturday-Sunday. Weekend working is required, and shift pattern will be discussed during your video interview.

There may be opportunities for hybrid working but subject to availability and performance standards.

What we offer:

As a valued employee of the Manpower, you'll have access to a range of amazing benefits;

• We offer a pre-12-week arrangement of 25 days annual leave per annum, which will increase to 33 days post 12 week arrangement.
• Staff discounts (range of lifestyle goods and services)
• Pension contribution
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Eye care vouchers
• Referral Schemes
• Save-As-You-Earn-Scheme
• MyPath Development programme (our Global Programme through dedicated Talent coaches that have been accredited to guide employees through a portal of specifically identified online courses through PowerYou training portal)

What we are looking for:

Ideally you will have worked in a customer service role before, but if this is your first role or a career change don't worry as we provide all the training and support, you'll need.

At a minimum you should have:

• A positive attitude and a can-do spirit
• Flexibility and the ability to adapt to new situations
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A passion for providing excellent customer service

If you love helping people and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now!

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE We have an exciting opportunity for an Integrated Substance Misuse Service Senior Manager to join HMP Preston, a Category B male prison in Preston city centre. This is a brand new role, created due to growth, and will be leading the Integrated Substance Misuse Service Team (ISMS) as we roll out our new One Team approach across the service. The service offers a broad and diverse range of treatments to patients suffering from a range of substance misuse issues. Hours This is a full time role, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Shifts are 08:00 - 16:00 / 09:00 - 17:00. Salary This is a full time role, and the salary is £49,848 - £55,996, depending on experience. How will we support you? Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course Competency framework Regional and national career development opportunities Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs Support from the wider team Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

The University of Central Lancashire wishes to recruit a new Customer Service Attendants within the Library Service. You will be responsible for providing a welcoming and safe environment for all our users and visitors and providing an attendant role. The role is is 8am - to 4 pm and 10 am – 6pm alternating weekly.

The successful candidate will focus on our reception service but will be supporting students to make the very best of their time at the University by provide a high level, effective customer support service, covering in-person queries, as well as those received via email or over the phone you will also provide a rapid response to incidents and emergencies and evacuations in accordance with Standard Operational Procedures and policies

Applicants will hold 5 GCSE’s or equivalent qualification or significant, relevant professional experience or experiential learning.

You will patrol the building and ensure that the library is secure, and welcoming environment to all customers. Be proactive in communicating Library rules particularly in relation to noise, use of study rooms and hot food. You will also be responsibly in helping keep the building tidy and clean.

You will need to be fit and active as this role will also require you to help with the continual movement of library stock which includes helping with our self service machine and shelving items and occasional helping with the step up of areas for events.

Interviews will be held week commencing 4th November.

We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all.

The University is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on our website at Safeguarding

Applicants applying for roles in regulated activity and that are listed as an exception under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 will be required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions and undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at the appropriate level, the University will only ask an applicant to make an application for a DBS check if they are legally entitled to.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Registered Service Manager -Burnley up to £35,000 Depending on Experience

Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:
Wagestream giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned.
Funded Blue Light Card hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc.
24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
Enhanced retirement leave
Long service awards

Registered Service Managers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support are at the heart of our management teams. We’re currently searching for a fantastic Registered Service Manager to join us in leading our residential service in Burnley. This service is a welcoming and friendly environment with a dynamic team that supports a fantastic group of people!

Our Registered Service Manager will be working alongside local authorities, healthcare professionals and the families of the people we support as well as leading a team to ensure that people gain more independence in their daily lives and have positive outcomes.

You will be managing the day-to-day running of the service(s), developing and implementing person centred support plans, conducting care needs assessments, recruiting and inducting new colleagues, completing supervisions/appraisals, completing medication competencies and medication audits, attending mutli-disciplinary meetings, completing quarterly audits and reports, effectively manage the services P&L, ensure regulatory, legislative, internal and contractual requirements are met including relevant notifications and adherence to policies and procedures. You’ll be a friendly, dynamic and caring leader with a passion for the care sector and delivering the best support.

This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to the lives of others, whether that’s helping our colleagues grow in confidence or the people we support gain independence so that they meet their goals.

We’re interested in our Registered Service Manager having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Registered Manager should have previous experience as a CQC registered manager in a care management role, be willing and able to undertake CQC registration and a Level 5 in Health & Social Care as well as experience working with individuals with autism, complex individuals with mental health needs, traumatic backgrounds and challenging behaviours.

Why choose us?

We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.

We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

Don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting!

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.

Service Care Education is working on behalf of various Primary Schools across Lancashire (including Preston, Chorley, Blackburn, and Blackpool) to recruit dedicated Teaching Assistants for Primary, Secondary, and SEN Schools.

These schools aim to establish a reliable and familiar base of staff who can offer regular, short-term support and long-term cover for classroom-based team members.

Sector: Education
Location: Preston, Chorley, Leyland, Blackburn, and Blackpool.
Contract Type: Contract, Daily supply, Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £80-£110per day (experience/level dependent).

Job roles/responsibilities:
The schools are seeking Teaching Assistants who are comfortable working in general classroom support roles or providing one-on-one assistance, sometimes at short notice. Schools will do their best to pre-book and give notice, but you may need to be adaptable and ready to support across different Key Stages from KS1 to KS4.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Experience supporting in EYFS/KS1 to KS4.
• Clear and current knowledge of the National Curriculum.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Passionate about supporting students at all levels within the school environment.
• Experience working with children with SEN is desirable.

About Service Care Education: Service Care Education is a leading recruitment agency specialising in placing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors, and Nursery Nurses into a wide variety of schools across Lancashire. Our experienced and friendly recruitment team is committed to finding you positions that match your skills and career goals. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and advance your career in education.

Service Care Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We expect all supply staff to share this commitment. As part of our recruitment process, we will complete all necessary checks, including a video interview, obtaining current references, and conducting an enhanced DBS check.

If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please

Your role will be an Associate Commercial Practitioner (HEO) within the sub-category Business Services Team in the wider ABBSER Category.

The role’s overriding responsibility is to support commercial activities across the sub-category encompassing the full commercial lifecycle. This includes supporting our internal stakeholders to determine our commercial strategies for future delivery of their services, supporting procurement activities and undertaking contract management, supplier performance and relationship management.

We are seeking aspiring commercial professionals who are capable and enthusiastic individuals with relevant transferable skills looking to build a career in a commercial environment.

You will need to be driven, dynamic and a proactive individual with experience of building collaborative working relationships; be able to identify problems, build creative solutions, improve ways of working and work towards ensuring commercially sound outcomes.

Successful candidates will support CD in playing a crucial role in driving and supporting DWP’s efficiency agenda, helping better control costs through third party spend.

Person specification
Your role will be supporting the procurement and contract management of a portfolio of contracts throughout the commercial lifecycle. Full training will be provided on all aspects of commercial activity.

The main responsibilities for this position include, but are not restricted to:

Supporting procurement activity for specific Business Service initiatives across the full commercial lifecycle (sourcing, contract, performance and relationship management).
Provide commercial advice to a wide range of stakeholders to support colleagues with market engagement, sourcing, tendering and a wide range of procurement activities.
Stakeholder Management / Engagement / Communication.
Working with stakeholders at all levels (internal and external) to support the development of the Business Services strategy for commercial category initiatives.
Create positive supplier relationships, encouraging innovation, creation of “value add” solutions, and a strong customer service ethic.
Support the production and review on governance documents and processes for DWP Internal Governance alongside support to Ministerial, Treasury and Cabinet Office gated submissions.
Develop and maintain compliant input and records of commercial activity on Microsoft Lists pipelines and DWP’s eProcurement solution (which utilises Jaggaer) within the scope of your daily role.
Support the contributions towards supplier cost savings targets, and initiatives that increase efficiency whilst maintaining performance and risk management.
Supporting the development, review and execution of contracts including supporting negotiation where required.
Support stakeholder engagement surrounding more complex contract issues and procurement documents.
Play an active part in supporting Commercial Directorate values and culture.

Service Care Solutions is working alongside a well-known Law firm based in Lancashire. The firm needs a Criminal Duty Solicitor to join its team. The role is a great opportunity to work within the legal field and progress in your Career.

This role pays a competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 annually depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Represent defendants during hearings at the magistrate's court, often in the early stages of criminal proceedings.
• Offer guidance on criminal charges, the strength of the evidence, and potential consequences.
• Defend clients at bail hearings, first appearances, and sometimes during sentencing.
• Advise individuals detained at police stations during interviews and questioning.

About You:

• Duty Solicitor Accreditation under the Duty Solicitor Scheme, usually including a police station accreditation.
• 3-5 Years PQE in Criminal Duty Solicitor.
• Dealing with high caseloads from start to completion in Criminal Law.

Benefits:

• Holiday Pay
• Bonus Scheme
• Health Scheme

If this Criminal Duty Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969 .

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

Service Care Education seeks a committed full-time Maths Teacher to join our Mathematics department. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator to deliver engaging and comprehensive maths lessons, inspire a love for mathematics, and support academic success across various abilities.

Location: Preston, UK

Employer: Service Care Education
Contract: Full-time, Ongoing
Reports To: Head of Mathematics / Headteacher

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in all areas of mathematics, catering to diverse student needs.
• Inspire students to develop problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of mathematical concepts.
• Prepare students for both internal and external assessments, aiming for high academic achievement.
• Utilize student assessment data to adapt teaching strategies and address any learning gaps effectively.
• Maintain a positive and disciplined classroom environment that promotes active participation and mathematical exploration.

Curriculum and Resources

• Contribute to the development and planning of a stimulating maths curriculum.
• Create varied teaching materials, incorporating practical applications and digital resources to enrich learning.
• Stay updated with advancements in mathematical teaching practices and integrate modern technology where beneficial.

Student Support and Engagement

• Monitor student progress and implement targeted interventions to support achievement.
• Provide additional support, such as tutoring or guided practice sessions, to help students master challenging concepts.
• Promote engagement in extracurricular maths activities, like maths clubs, competitions, and enrichment programs.
• Maintain communication with parents to discuss student progress and ways to support continued growth.

Professional Development and Collaboration

• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with maths education trends and best practices.
• Collaborate with colleagues in departmental meetings, sharing resources and teaching strategies.
• Support school-wide initiatives and events that promote STEM education and numeracy.

Safeguarding and Pastoral Care

• Adhere to safeguarding policies to ensure the welfare and well-being of all students.
• Provide pastoral support, contributing to the holistic development of students in a supportive and nurturing environment.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Mathematics or a related field.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.

Experience:

• Previous experience teaching Maths at the secondary level is preferred, but Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) are welcome to apply.
• Demonstrated ability to drive student success and improve academic outcomes.

Skills and Attributes:

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Creative and effective teaching methods that make mathematics engaging and accessible.
• Passionate about fostering a love for mathematics and problem-solving.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this role or want further discussion, please contact Lewis O'Donnell either via email: lewis.odonnell@servicecare.org.uk or tel: 01772208962. Alternatively, if you have any friend or colleagues that might be interested, please feel free to refer them as we a have a referral scheme in place of up to £400.