Total 41 job vacancies in GU1 4QW

Laboratory Calibration Technician required to fine tune power testing and measurement equipment for a wide range of client driven power electronics applications, testing and measurement of: energy storage devices, electric cars power trains and renewable energy sources. Our client provides ISO and IEC 17025 standard Calibration Laboratory Services, as a calibration technician you will calibrate measuring instruments and report on calibration results.

Requirements
Hands-on calibration experience of test equipment in a laboratory environment.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
Excellent customer service skills.

Sous Chef

Are you happiest when you’re creating iconic, mouth-watering dishes with a twist? Are you organised and confident enough to lead a team? Do you take your work seriously, but never yourself?

We’re looking for a Sous Chef to join our team, working shoulder to shoulder with the team and reporting to our Head Chef.

As a Sous Chef, you’ll be working with a menu that is packed full of flavour, provenance and seasonality. Our all-day food menu showcases and celebrates the diverse, modern French food landscape with indulgent French classic dishes that are balanced with lighter options too.

The kitchen is yours as a Sous Chef, you'll be working closely with the Head Chef to deliver a motivated and safe environment for all our Chefs to work in. You’ll support the Head Chef and General Manager by ensuring the kitchen is in tip-top condition and you’ll have the teams back by ensuring they have everything they need to make every shift that bit better.

The good stuff.

• Permanent, full time contract guaranteeing you 48 hours per week
• We pay all our teams fortnightly because who doesn’t love a payday?
• Every shift you work, we’ve got you covered with meals from our employee menu (thanks Chef)!
• Treat yourself, family and friends to 100% discount off our food at any Côte
• We love meeting new people who share our passion of making it special, which means you can earn a bonus for every time you successfully refer people to join Côte (T&C apply)
• We’re here for the curious, so it’s no surprise there are loads of opportunities when it comes to internal development programmes, we have some big plans coming this year!
• Company pension scheme & life assurance scheme
• Employee assistance program – 24/7 support and advice for health, wellbeing, and financial issues
• Access your next pay early through our Wagestream partnership

Bonjour, we’re Côte.

We believe life should be full of flavour. Yes, we’re foodies – but we’re actually in the business of making memories. Founded in Wimbledon in 2007 with a mission to deliver quality, French-inspired food, extraordinary service, and a whole-hearted enjoyment of life, we now have a 3,000-strong team and 85 restaurants (and counting) across the UK.

There are so many reasons to join Côte.

We’re on an exciting new journey – and our team will play a huge part in making it happen. That means when you’re with us, every day is an opportunity to aim higher. Because we’re invested in your development, so you’ll get out as much as you put in. And we encourage you to bring your unique flavour to work, because we value the diversity of our teams. Best of all, the work you do brings joy to others. Sound good? Maybe you belong with us. #CotePR

LSW's (Learning Support Workers) Needed at a Growing Educational Centre Near Guildford

Are you driven to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities?

Whether you have a background in care or teaching or are simply interested in working with individuals with autism, we welcome you to embark on a fulfilling career as a LSW.

Position: Learning Support Worker (LSW)
Location: Adult Day Centre
Salary: £25,000 per annum FTE, plus a £500 joining bonus
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Part-time options available: 3 or 4 full days per week)
Annual Leave: 23 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

About the Role:

Join this dedicated team of patient and caring individuals at their adult day centre, supporting autistic learners aged 18 and over. As a Learning Support Worker, you will:

• Work individually and in small groups to develop knowledge and skills that enhance learners' well-being, independence, and social inclusion.
• Utilise behaviour-driven teaching strategies and interventions to promote positive outcomes and development.
• Support learners in applying their skills in real-world situations, both within their Centre for Lifelong Learning and in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive support, care, and teaching to autistic adult learners.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons and activities that support knowledge and skill development.
• Offer behaviourally based support to mitigate behaviours that negatively impact quality of life.
• Provide personal care, encouraging and enabling adult learners to maintain acceptable levels of hygiene, including toileting, dressing, and washing.
• Support adult learners' participation in social, leisure, and educational activities within the local community.
• Assist learners in accessing work experience and employment opportunities.
• Monitor and track learners' progress to ensure effective, tailored support.

Why Choose This Centre?

• Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary with a £500 bonus upon joining.
• Flexible Schedule: Sociable hours with no evening, weekend, or overnight shifts required. Part-time options are also available.
• Generous Leave: Enjoy 23 days of paid holiday (3 days more than the standard) plus bank holidays.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for career progression and regular salary increases within a short period.
• Extensive Training: Benefit from comprehensive training in first aid, safeguarding, emergency medication, and more.
• Professional Qualifications: Opportunities to gain funded and recognised qualifications, including the Care Certificate and RQF Level 3 in adult social care.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive setting with dedicated colleagues and management, with opportunities to work independently with the learners.

What You Need:

• A driving license or access to transportation (due to the remote location).
• Professional, personal, or voluntary experience working with adults or young people with disabilities.
• Comfort in working with adults who exhibit challenging behaviour.
• Ability to support others with personal/intimate care when required.
• Calm demeanour in high-pressure situations.
• We also welcome applications from those with no sectoral experience but with a keen interest in learning disabilities and a strong passion for helping others.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and join this team, please apply now or call Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more information. Apply today!

LSW's (Learning Support Workers) Needed at a Growing Educational Centre Near Guildford

Are you driven to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities?

Whether you have a background in care or teaching or are simply interested in working with individuals with autism, we welcome you to embark on a fulfilling career as a LSW.

Position: Learning Support Worker (LSW)
Location: Adult Day Centre
Salary: £25,000 per annum FTE, plus a £500 joining bonus
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Part-time options available: 3 or 4 full days per week)
Annual Leave: 23 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

About the Role:

Join this dedicated team of patient and caring individuals at their adult day centre, supporting autistic learners aged 18 and over. As a Learning Support Worker, you will:

• Work individually and in small groups to develop knowledge and skills that enhance learners' well-being, independence, and social inclusion.
• Utilise behaviour-driven teaching strategies and interventions to promote positive outcomes and development.
• Support learners in applying their skills in real-world situations, both within their Centre for Lifelong Learning and in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive support, care, and teaching to autistic adult learners.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons and activities that support knowledge and skill development.
• Offer behaviourally based support to mitigate behaviours that negatively impact quality of life.
• Provide personal care, encouraging and enabling adult learners to maintain acceptable levels of hygiene, including toileting, dressing, and washing.
• Support adult learners' participation in social, leisure, and educational activities within the local community.
• Assist learners in accessing work experience and employment opportunities.
• Monitor and track learners' progress to ensure effective, tailored support.

Why Choose This Centre?

• Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary with a £500 bonus upon joining.
• Flexible Schedule: Sociable hours with no evening, weekend, or overnight shifts required. Part-time options are also available.
• Generous Leave: Enjoy 23 days of paid holiday (3 days more than the standard) plus bank holidays.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for career progression and regular salary increases within a short period.
• Extensive Training: Benefit from comprehensive training in first aid, safeguarding, emergency medication, and more.
• Professional Qualifications: Opportunities to gain funded and recognised qualifications, including the Care Certificate and RQF Level 3 in adult social care.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive setting with dedicated colleagues and management, with opportunities to work independently with the learners.

What You Need:

• A driving license or access to transportation (due to the remote location).
• Professional, personal, or voluntary experience working with adults or young people with disabilities.
• Comfort in working with adults who exhibit challenging behaviour.
• Ability to support others with personal/intimate care when required.
• Calm demeanour in high-pressure situations.
• We also welcome applications from those with no sectoral experience but with a keen interest in learning disabilities and a strong passion for helping others.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and join this team, please apply now or call Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more information. Apply today!

Teaching Assistant Required in Specialist School Near Guildford

Location: Cranleigh
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 actual salary) based on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

About the School

Immerse yourself in a vibrant educational environment at this 'Good' rated school located amidst the serene woodlands in Surrey. Specialising in exceptional education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and more, the school is in search of a Level 1-2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team.

Your Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the academic and personal development of the students. You will provide essential support for their learning and well-being, helping each student reach their full potential in a nurturing and secure setting. Your responsibilities will also include attending to care needs and managing positive behaviour tailored to each student's unique needs.

Your role involves creating warm, supportive relationships with the pupils, fostering a safe and engaging learning environment. You will encourage independence and personal growth while maintaining high behavioural standards. In collaboration with the class teacher, you will help deliver high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational experiences, ensuring every student excels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide valuable feedback on student progress and achievement.
• Monitor, assess, record, and report on pupils' progress in line with school policies.
• Support positive behaviour and focus, adapting your approach as needed.
• Promote spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, and uphold British values within the PSHE framework.
• Foster students' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development, and spiritual well-being through a holistic curriculum.
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to assist where needed in the dynamic SEN environment.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in an SEN role, either employed or voluntary.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (essential for student carpooling on a rota basis).
• Recognised Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above (essential).
• Knowledge of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Experience with pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD.
• A child-first approach, recognising and responding to each student's individuality.
• Creativity and positivity in meeting pupils' needs.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Life assurance and pension.
• Health cashback plan.
• Car lease scheme.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Perk box.
• Free parking.

Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning candidates must disclose all convictions and cautions (including those "spent" unless protected under DBS filtering rules) to ensure suitability for working with children.

If you are passionate about enhancing the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we invite you to apply and join this dedicated team. Apply NOW! or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information.

Teaching Assistant - Unlock a Rewarding Career with a Purpose!
Earn up to £25,553 FTE (36 hours over 52 weeks)
Plus a £1,000 Retention Bonus

Looking for a career job that truly makes a difference? Whether you're re-entering the workforce or seeking a fulfilling second career, this unique opportunity to become a Teaching Assistant at a specialist school and college could be your next big step!

What Makes This Role Different?
This isn't your typical classroom position. You'll work with students aged 5-19 who have severe social communication difficulties, complex learning disabilities, and occasionally display challenging behaviours. Your role will be pivotal in helping them access therapy-based education, develop vital life skills, and unlock their potential for independence.

This is your chance to be part of something bigger: supporting young individuals with unique needs while developing a specialised skill set that sets you apart in the education sector.

Why Join This School?
This role offers a blend of teaching, therapy, and personal growth, all while making a tangible impact. Here's what's in store for you:

• A fully-funded, nationally accredited Teaching Assistant qualification over two years.
• £1,000 Retention Bonus (with instalments at 1 month, 1 year, and 18 months).
• Life assurance and medical cash plan after a qualifying period.
• Specialised training in Team Teach positive behaviour support.
• Ongoing professional development, with clear pathways to grow into Senior and Higher-Level Teaching Assistant roles.
• A supportive, collaborative team within a semi-rural campus that promotes well-being.
• Free hot lunch during term time, on-site parking, and access to a 24/7 employee assistance service for confidential support.

Your Working Hours:
36 hours per week, with opportunities for part-time flexibility (minimum of 3 days a week):

• Monday: 8.30am - 4.00pm
• Tuesday to Thursday: 8.30am - 4.15pm
• Friday: 8.30am - 3.45pm

No weekend or evening work - allowing a great work-life balance!

Is This You?
If you're empathetic, resilient, and driven by the desire to help others, this role is for you. No prior experience? No problem. We value common sense, patience, and a willingness to learn above all else.

What you'll bring:

• Strong communication skills for working with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Adaptability, as you'll be supporting students through emotional, social, and behavioural challenges.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills, enough to help students and keep records.
• The ability to remain calm under pressure, with a focus on fostering a positive learning environment.

Competitive Salary Information:
Starting salary ranges from £18,469 to £19,206 pro rata for 39 weeks, term time, rising to £19,954 to £21,917 for Senior Teaching Assistant roles. With time, you could also advance to a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant role.

Apply Now to Start a New Journey!
If you're ready for a fulfilling, life-changing career that aligns with your values, apply today. Or, if you want to learn more, call Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416.

Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis for qualified candidates.

We are committed to safeguarding children and young people, and all successful applicants will require an enhanced DBS check and references.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

Teaching Assistant - Earn up to £25,553 FTE (36 hours over 52 weeks)
Plus a £1,000 Retention Bonus

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives? We are looking for compassionate, dedicated Teaching Assistants to join the education team at a specialist school and college. This is a unique role, distinct from mainstream TA positions, offering you the chance to support students aged 5-19 with severe social communication difficulties, complex learning disabilities, and sometimes challenging behaviours.

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll help students access therapy-based education and develop life skills, empowering them to achieve the highest level of independence possible. Students are grouped by ability and social needs rather than age, and class sizes range from 4 to 10. The curriculum includes both core academic subjects and practical life skills like cookery and gardening. You'll also be supporting non-verbal students using alternative communication methods, such as Makaton and symbols.

What's On Offer:

• A two-year nationally accredited Teaching Assistant qualification (funded by us).
• £1,000 Retention Bonus (£250 after 1 month, £250 after 1 year, £500 after 18 months).
• Life assurance and medical cash plan (following a qualifying period).
• Regular Team Teach positive behaviour support training.
• Clear career progression opportunities and ongoing professional development.
• Free hot lunch during term time.
• Ample free on-site parking.
• Employee assistance service providing confidential support 24/7.
• Access to a dedicated mental health first aid team and occupational health support.
• A supportive and friendly work environment within a beautiful, semi-rural setting.

Working Hours:
36 hours per week during school terms:

• Monday: 8.30am - 4.00pm
• Tuesday to Thursday: 8.30am - 4.15pm
• Friday: 8.30am - 3.45pm
  Some flexibility is available for part-time positions, ideally working at least 3 days per week.

About You:

• No prior experience is needed - empathy, compassion, and resilience are key.
• You'll need basic literacy and numeracy skills to help students and complete records.
• Common sense and patience are vital, as you'll be adapting to individual needs and supporting students through emotional and behavioural challenges.
• Effective communication with students, families, and professionals is essential.

Salary Information:

• Starting salary: £18,469 - £19,206 pro rata for 39 weeks, term time (CPD days included).
• Rising to £19,954 - £21,917 pro rata for Senior Teaching Assistant roles, with further opportunities to apply for Higher Level Teaching Assistant positions.

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about enhancing the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we invite you to apply and become part of this dedicated team. Apply NOW or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information.

Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis for suitable candidates.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Exciting Opportunity: Teaching Assistants Wanted at an Innovative SEN School in Cranleigh, close to Guildford!

Do you have a passion for transforming the lives of children with Special Educational Needs?

Are you ready to embrace a rewarding role filled with challenges, dedication, and the opportunity to make a real difference?

If this sounds like you, we have the perfect opportunity waiting!

Position: Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Location: SEN School In Cranleigh
Start Date: asap

About This School: Join this forward-thinking SEN school, where the SLT pride themselves on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for all their students. Their dedicated team is committed to helping each child reach their full potential, regardless of their unique challenges.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students with diverse special educational needs, including those with challenging behaviours.
• Assist with engaging classroom activities, maintaining a positive and safe learning atmosphere.
• Offer personal care, including feeding, toileting, and hygiene support, when necessary.
• Implement Individualised Education Plans (IEPs) under the guidance of classroom teachers.
• Cultivate a nurturing environment to boost student engagement and participation.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver holistic education and care.

What They're Looking For:

• Experience with children with special educational needs is a plus, but not essential.
• Ability to handle and positively respond to challenging behaviour.
• Willingness to provide personal care as required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation due to the school's location and off-site activities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine enthusiasm for supporting children with SEN.

Why Join This School?

• Be part of a passionate and dedicated team making a tangible impact on students' lives.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Ready to Make a Difference? If you are enthusiastic, resilient, and eager to contribute to this vibrant school community, we would love to hear from you!

Application Process: Apply today or call Paul Hirchfield at Randstad Education on 01293 527416 for more information.

Join and help shape the future of these students through the power of education. We look forward to hearing from you!

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will undergo a DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

Group Learning Support is our largest provision across the group, with a wider team of 300+ staff members all playing a critical part to our students that require educational support throughout their learning journey.Job title: Student Support AssistantSalary: up to £13.02phContract type: FTC (until July 2025)Location: Guildford collegeBenefits: Term time only, Part time and Full-time opportunities available, Access to Learning Support Essentials training courseOur centres are open from 8.30am – 5pm Monday to Friday and therefore we expect our staff to be available to commit to these working hours over a minimum of 3 days per week.The Role: Student Support Assistants Our Student Support Assistants make a difference in the lives of our students with SEN by enabling them to reach their full educational potential. Our tailored pathway programmes, including GCSEs, Life Skills, and A-levels, ensure that all students can overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Student Support Assistants act as role models, adopting our learning philosophy, values and learning techniques to enable our students to progress throughout their course.Staff at Guildford College work with young adults aged 16-19 years who are enrolled on a variety of academic and vocational courses and are studying at all levels, from entry qualifications to Level 3. Where necessary you may be required to support students with personal care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual student.There are fantastic working spaces, including specialist workshops and salons for students. Students come to an FE College like Guildford because they want to learn in a more practical way – they want to be active learners with real life applications and a clear focus on developing skills for the workplace or higher education.Staff who support learners at Guildford College are integral to the ultimate success of learners. It is a great place to work if you have a desire to share your skills and knowledge with students.What do you need to be a successful Student Support Assistants at Activate Learning?Strong communication skills to collaborate with tutors and ensure the effective delivery of further education programs, as well as to work efficiently within a coordination team.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Flexibility and adaptability.A creative and innovative approach to motivating learners and providing support.Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to assist students with diverse learning needs.While previous experience as a teaching assistant and supporting individuals with SEN is beneficial, it is not mandatory.Experience in providing personal care and manual handling, or a willingness to undergo training.Who we areActivate Learning is a pioneering education group with a global reach, committed to transforming lives through our approach to learning.We see our employees as individuals, empowering them to make the right choices for their ambitions and careers. We value our people as vital to our continued success and aspire to a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish.When you work for Activate Learning, you’re working for an organisation that provides you with the advantages of a large employer, a trusted partner in your career development, and a transformational way of working whilst also investing in building a community environment for everyone.Together, we will bring out the best version of yourself.Activate Learning Group Employee Benefits:Here are some of our benefits: Monthly Staff Appreciation Awards: Celebrating staff for their dedication and accomplishments aligned to our award-winning Learning Philosophy.Wellbeing & Resources Groups: Comprehensive range of resources, guides and tools to support staff wellbeingCompany benefits: Including free eye tests and will writing, plus access to a Health Cash Plan covering optical, dental, health screening, and therapy treatments for you and your dependents.Learning and Development: continuous opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement through our in-house L&D team.Teaching Support: Tailored induction and development programs for teaching staff.Pension Schemes: Teacher and Local Government pension schemes for AL staffGenerous Annual Leave: Up to 6 weeks paid leaveFlexible Working: Options include hybrid and remote, term time only, and flexible working patterns.Competitive salaries: Annual incremental progression and a twelve point pay scale for teachers.On-Site Facilities: Free parking at all campuses, refectories, hair and beauty salons & gym access.For a comprehensive list of all of our benefits please visit our work with us/wellbeing and benefits page. Applicants should apply at the earliest opportunity; closed vacancies will prevent application form submission.Applications are reviewed and shortlisted on a rolling basis, we reserve the right to interview, appoint and close adverts.Activate Learning is committed to safeguarding and expect all our staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check at the appropriate level.Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, we do not sponsor work permits. Work permits from other organisations are unacceptable as proof of right to work in the UK.Applications are encouraged from all candidates who meet or exceed minimum criteria, regardless of age, disability, gender, orientation, race, religion, or ethnicity. Activate Learning are committed to employing people with disabilities and will ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible. If you require any reasonable adjustments either at application or interview stage, please contact the talent team directly.Recruitment agencies who submit unsolicited CVs to any partner or employee at Activate Learning, have no authority to enter an arrangement. Recruitment agencies engaging with Activate Learning Talent Team will be on our PSL.

Hours:

In a full-time Branch based role; you will be working 36 flexible hours across Monday to Saturday to support operating hours in the branch.

Salary:

£27,700 Per Annum plus Area Allowance £5,200 Per Annum

Closing Date:

Fri, 15 Nov 2024

We are recruiting for a Customer Relationship Consultant within Guildford branch.

Salary banding: £24,950 - £30,500 depending on experience

You have the opportunity to join our team and become one of the faces of Skipton Building Society. We are also interested in who you are as a person. Why? Because our membership is made up of many different kinds of people and we want our employees to be just as diverse.

Our purpose is to help more people have a home, help people save for life ahead and support long term financial wellbeing.

You will be engaging in conversations to find out our customers’ needs, providing information to customers about our full savings range, products, and services that we offer. You will also engage with our customers through our ‘My Review’ appointments which is a great opportunity to understand and discuss our customers financial goals in a friendly conversation. By really listening to and getting to know our customers you will help them to review their circumstances and what their goals are, whether that be financial, family, retirement, peace of mind or even a new home and through this proactively identify the most appropriate products to suit their needs, all the while providing a straightforward, helpful service that lets your enthusiasm shine through.

Together, you can help us build a better Society.

Who Are We?

Not just another building society. Not just another job.

We're the fourth biggest building society in the UK and what makes us a bit different is that we're a mutual organisation. We don't have shareholders; we're owned by our members.

Our colleagues say Skipton's a great place to work, and you could be one of them, bringing with you new ideas on how we can keep customers at the heart of what we do.

Whatever your background, and whatever your goals, we'll help you take the next step towards a better future.

Branch Life

Our branches are the heart of our local communities, however increasingly our customers want the flexibility of doing transactions online and engaging with us via the telephone and our contact centre. We can support all our customers calls from our branches via our telephony system. So, whether you are promoting a new product or resolving a problem, you will always place our customers’ needs at the heart of everything you do and provide a first-class service every time.

For our customers, you will be more than just the friendly face and voice of Skipton Building Society. You will be a listener, a problem solver and in time a fountain of knowledge to help them achieve their financial goals.

What Is In It For You?

We have a range of other benefits available to you including;

• Annual discretionary bonus scheme: on average our Customer Relationship Consultants received an on-target bonus of 8% dependent onpersonal and company performance. This means you could receive a possible £1972 per annum.

• 25 days standard annual leave + bank holidays + rising 1 day per year of service to a maximum of 30 days after 5 years.

• Holiday trading scheme allowing the ability to buy and sell additional annual leave days

• Matching employer pension contribution (up to 10% per annum)

• A commitment to training and development

• Private medical insurance for all our colleagues

• 3 paid volunteering days per annum

• Diverse and inclusive colleague networks available for you to join including our Carers and Pride Alliance groups

• We care about your health and wellbeing – we provide a range of benefits that support this including cycle to work initiative and discounted gym membership

What Will You Be Doing?

• Engaging, understanding and identifying customer needs through asking great questions, listening to customers specific circumstances and tailoring the relevant solution to their needs whilst ensuring the right outcome for the customer and the society.

• Acting as the first point of contact for customers in branch and over the phone with enthusiasm and a desire to help our customers.

• Conducting ‘My Review’ customer appointments face to face, virtually or by telephone.

• Proactively contacting our customers over the phone to identify and discuss their needs.

• Educate each customer on a range of products and services as well as the different communication channels they can utilise to engage with us directly.

• Use internal systems to ensure that a customer’s records are accurately maintained and are up to date, whilst ensuring vulnerable customers are identified and supported appropriately.

• Adhere to and understand the appropriate policies, standards, controls and limits of authority applicable to your role, supported by training, coaching and appropriate communication.

What Do We Need From You?

• Passion about delivering exceptional customer service and challenge themselves to go the extra mile for colleagues and customers, to help us grow and achieve our business objectives.

• Have previous experience of working in a customer service or sales environment whether that be face to face, telephony or Financial Services environment is beneficial.

• Enjoy meeting new people and engaging in purposeful conversation

• Work well with others, with a ‘one-team’ mindset across multiple channels.

• Are effective communicators with the ability to influence different audiences using suitable channels for achieving clear outcomes.

• React fast when the day gets busy and handle a wide variety of different customers – with excellent time management

• Are open to a broad range of activities even if outside of standard expectations

• Are able to grow, adapt and change accommodating business needs and priorities

We are hiring METER READERS in your postcode now; no experience is required.

Are you looking for Full Time work, close to home?

Do you like working in an active outdoor role?

Do you want to take control of your schedule and work flexibly? If the answer is yes, then this could be the role for you.

As a Meter Reader you will be responsible for collecting data from gas, electricity & water meters for both commercial and residential properties. You will update meter reads accurately throughout the day on your handheld device, also entering the details on a handheld device at each location and providing excellent customer service.

What we offer:

• £12.96 - 13.43 per hour basic pay (weekly payment)
• Weekly Hours 40 - 45 hours a week with flexible start and finish times Monday - Friday (occasionally Saturday) between 8am - 8pm.
• £27,000 to £30,000 average annual earnings.
• Bonus scheme.
• Overtime rates (£16 - £18) at manager's discretion.
• Business expenses reimbursed.
• Company pension enrolment.
• No previous experience required.
• Progression and promotion opportunities for higher earnings.
• Up to 28 days holiday per year (on an accrual basis).
• Full uniform and PPE provided.
• Company car.
• Full training will be provided.

What will you need:

• Full UK Driving Licence - Minimum 1 year, maximum 3 points, NO DR Offences
• Physically fit and have no issues with bending in tight spaces, lifting or kneeling, climbing stairs, crouching, and walking on average 6-7 miles a day.
• Happy to work in all weather conditions.
• Clear DBS check (no unspent criminal convictions)
• Credit Report check (No county court judgements, IVA, debt relief orders recorded for the last 6 years)
• Previous Customer Service experience (preferred not essential)

Duties:

• Retrieving data from domestic, commercial, and industrial sites for Water, Gas and Electric Meters, full training will be given.
• Carry out visual inspections of associated metering equipment.
• Charge Point Surveys.
• Drive and motivation to work in an independent role.
• Friendly personality with a professional approach to work.
• Adhering to Health and Safety guidelines at all times.

Training:

• Training is 1 week and will be both classroom-based and field-based with an experienced meter reader, so you get to see the job through a professional's eyes.

If interested, please click apply to get started.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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Do you live in or around the Guildford area?

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer?

If so we may have a role which is suited to you as we are recruiting in our facilities maintenance team, where you will be delivering planned preventive and reactive maintenance services to our multi-site clients.

• Salary: £29,244 per annum, depending on experience
• Door to door pay
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Additional earnings available through overtime
• 4% bonus, subject to achievement of targets (historically paid out)
• Van (with option for personal use from day 1) and fuel card
• Smartphone, tools, uniform, PPE

If you have a full valid UK driver's license, time served experience of multiple trades, and want to progress your career with an award-winning FM provider then read on….

You'll be responsible for ensuring clients sites within your area are fully maintained and operating at full potential.

As an Arcus Fabric Specialist, you'll enjoy working in a varied environment. You'll be out and about on the road traveling to client locations throughout your area, delivering a high level of repair works and rectifying any defects to ensure our clients receive a high-quality service.

You will assist in the delivery of excellent customer service resulting in professional results, asset uptime, first time fix and quality workmanship.

We need you to come with experience of working in a building fabric / maintenance role previously, and with the skills and expertise to confidently and independently, carry out as many of the below tasks as possible:

• Patch Plastering/Rendering
• Protection where required
• Carpentry works
• Various floor coverings
• Wall Tiling
• General Repair work
• Changing lights and locks

Whilst we don't need you to know it all, we do need you to have varied experience across a mix of the above trades. At Arcus we are passionate about retaining our top talent and love to promote from within, giving you the opportunity to either gain qualifications and/or experience in other areas of the business if that's what you want.

To be successful you will have:

Essential:

• Time served experience across a mix of multiple trades, ideally in a building fabric role.
• Valid UK driver's license
• Experience working within a customer facing environment
• Confident using handheld IT Equipment for managing works and documentation
• Strong communication skills and work ethic.
• Awareness and knowledge of health & safety.

Desirable:

• NVQ, City and Guilds, BTEC in a building trade
• Experience working within a maintenance remit for a multi-site retail client.

Other benefits:

• Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%.
• Life Assurance
• Access to state-of-the-art training academy
• Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
• Refer a Friend reward scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Up to 10% off B&Q/ Trade Point
• 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

Other Information:

• The role will involve working 40 hrs per week, Monday to Friday
• The role will also involve working 1 in 4 weeks on call

At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in-house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross-skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self- delivery capability.

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed, please submit your application by clicking on the 'apply' button.

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** Event Support Administrator **

6 MONTHS CONTRACT TO START IN JAN 2025

Interviews: w/c 25th Nov 2024 & w/c 2nd Dec 2024

• Salary £27k-£30k
• Start Date: Jan 2025
• Based in Guildford, Surrey
• Hybrid Working: 2 days WFH, 3 days on office

Our client based in Guildford is seeking an experienced Event Support Administrator. This role will be offered on a 6 Month Contract to support the team with all pe-event activities for their upcoming UK Event in 2025. You will also have the opportunity to attend the 3-day live event with all expenses paid. You will support the Marketing Department & Customer Success Manager in all pre-event, operational and marketing planning preparation to maintain first class customer service.

Key duties:

• Managing and resolving exhibitor queries efficiently via email and telephone
• Ensuring deadlines are met (stand announcement forms, stand plans, exhibitor stand orders)
• Keeping the exhibitor manual up to date with important event information
• Creating visa letters for international exhibitors
• Support any remaining new exhibitor onboarding
• Data gathering & preparation for event preview and show guide
• Data collection for content programme
• Exhibitor Training & Support of the event app
• Tracking exhibitor marketing activity
• Pre-show team preparation including accommodation, parking, onsite schedule, badges, printing as required for sales & marketing
• Support Customer Success Manager with Sales Partner attendance & co-ordination

Requirements

• Excellent communication internally and externally
• Excellent relationship management with clients
• Excellent telephone manner
• Highly organised
• Good attention to detail
• Proficient in MS Office and use of CRM systems
• Team player

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

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

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Customer Support / Admin Support Roles

Multiple roles from Entry level to Experienced

Immediate Start

£25k-£35k dep on exp

Based local to Guildford, Surrey

We are currently recruiting for a number of Customer Service and Admin support roles in and around the Guildford area.

Would suit either recent Graduates or someone with some office based experience in administration/customer services.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

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

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Property Administrator

• £24k-£26k based on exp
• Annual discretionary Bonus
• Excellent Training and Benefits offered
• 2 days working from home after training
• GUILDFORD BASED

Our client based in Guildford has 2 openings to join an expanding team.

Property experience isn't essential but can prove helpful. The job can be demanding so being able to multi task and organisational skills are helpful.

Key duties:

• To effectively manage a portfolio of properties ensuring that the requirements of clients are delivered in accordance with agreed service level agreements.

• To demonstrate within your day-to-day role appropriate controls to ensure the customer is at the heart of everything you do.

• Maintain accurate manual and computer records for each property, in line with company procedures and client requirements.

• To ensure the key performance indicators are met in relation to price achieved, time to sell, percentage under offer and stock turnover

• Ensure all written and verbal communications with clients, suppliers and all third parties are conducted in a business like and professional manner

• Action, record and file all incoming post, faxes and emails.

• Promptly deal with incoming telephone calls in professional and business-like manner and offer assistance in the absence of the person who the call is intended for.

• From time to time assist the Assistant Team Manager/Team Manager with ad hoc projects.

• To provide assistance to the Senior Property Sales Advisor/Team Manager as well as assistance to other team members during busy and holiday periods.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

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

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.