Total 19 Customer Service job vacancies in Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 2RS

Laboratory Support Technologist

Salary: £25-30K

Permanent role

Start Date: ASAP

Based in Worcestershire

Role Summary

A specialist company focusing within the construction industry are currently recruiting for a Support Technologist). The dual purpose of this role is to support the assessment and development of new and existing products for the business and the investigation of claims from the group.

Role:

• Responsible for testing within the laboratory and for commissioning tests
• Investigation and support of new ideas and initiatives
• Improve existing products
• Communicate with Services Manager
• Coordinate external testing, including physical, installation, and analytical testing
• Support the development of new products in conjunction with the strategic partners
• Report on the performance of new products
• Attend NPD project meetings
• Product benchmarking

Education Requirements

• Recent experience in a technical role or degree in a science related subject
• Experience working in a laboratory at university or industry
• Minimum 3 'A' levels

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

• The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity.
• The duties may include, but are not limited to:
• Participates with supervisor in planning and coordinating survey/control measures by furnishing information about the presence and extent of plant diseases and/or insects, and effect of treatments.
• Directs and/or conducts approved control and eradication measures including sanitation measures, biological controls, and the application of herbicides, insecticides, nematicide, and fungicides.
• Enforces Federal and/or State regulatory orders to restrict movement or issue certificates permitting movement of plants, plant products, and equipment into or out of regulated areas.
• Assists with inspections of routine commodities for export.
• Maintains daily records of inspection work, control measures and regulatory procedures applied; prepares reports and maps on the activities and accomplishments within the assigned area.

Starting at $44,709 Per Year (GS 5)

We are recruiting for Planner/Scheduler (NIGHTS) at our Redditch site. The role requires working NIGHTS 5 days out 7 which would include some weekends.

Working as the 'go-to person' between our Helpdesk and Planning teams. You'll be managing multiple inboxes, answering queries promptly, working with multiple major clients producing MI (Management Information) reports that capture all data and report all faults from a serious to minor incidents such as: Fire to hot water issues.

Great time management, organisational and prioritisation skills are just some of your fortes. Creating and collating reports for Directors containing no mistakes can be difficult at times, but with your ability to work under-pressure and keen eye for detail, you will rise to the challenge. You'll find it rewarding when you are resolving major/minor incidents for the store/depots with the support of your team.

We want to hear from you if you have exceptional customer service skills, are driven, like resolving complex, complicated queries and have good Excel skills. It doesn't matter which industry or sector you have experience in, if you can multi-task, escalate when required and love a challenge (and being challenged), then apply for this position today!

When you join us, you'll receive:

• Salary: £24,229 per annum, plus £1.60 per hour night shift premium
• Up to 4% discretionary bonus scheme, subject to achievement of targets.
• Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%.
• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays.
• 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

Don't miss out on this great opportunity, apply today by clicking on the 'apply' button.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

We are recruiting for a Business Support Coordinator to join us on a permanent basis at our Redditch site.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Manage the organisation, coordination and logistics of meetings and events and ensure any appropriate documentation is prepared and issued as appropriate
• Manage and co-ordinate diary arrangements
• Responsible for arranging travel requests, whilst being mindful of the overall budgetary impacts.
• Coordinate meeting agendas and ensure they are complete and issued as appropriate
• Attend and take minutes of meetings for onward distribution
• Responsible for reviewing and signing off weekly time sheets for Engineers, ensuring any discrepancies are discussed and investigated prior to completion.
• Complete the Periodic Payroll report, to ensure correct wages are allocated for each field colleague based on their timesheets.
• Create and analyse reports
• Monitor / action and maintain multiple email Inboxes
• Create and maintain weekend rotas for our field colleagues and managers. Conducting weekly checks to ensure accuracy
• Completion and circulation of consistent trackers and updates, to aid with operational performance.
• Input data and maintain systems and processes
• Liaise with internal departments, senior management and all key stakeholders to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the function
• Support the Operations Team with ad hoc projects / presentations and reporting, as and when required.
• Cascade important and relevant information to relevant team(s) and stake holders as required
• Provide updates and information on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• To take a lead role in the organisation and control of the business compliance at the zone level for the colleagues training, PAT testing (DataStation) and any other ad hoc activities

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• IT literate and fully proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications
• Strong planning, analytical and organisational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and written communication skills
• The ability to deal with people at all levels
• Self-motivated, self-disciplined with strong time management skills
• Flexible 'can do' attitude
• Ability to prioritise and manage conflicting deadlines
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information in a professional manner
• High level of attention to detail
• Experience of FM and / or retail operations is highly desirable

When you join us you will receive:

• Salary: £25,870 per annum
• 4% bonus, subject to achievement of targets
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%
• Life Assurance
• Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Up to 10% off B&Q/ Trade Point
• 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

What’s the Role: Support Worker

What It Takes:

An important part of the staff role is to support the needs of individuals through the ethos and values of Praxis Care.

So the ability to be resilient, to communicate effectively and to utilise a variety of communication tools is essential.

Our dedicated staff team support our individuals to learn and develop their skills to aid in their independence. Each staff member has something to bring to the role and we encourage staff to use their humour and sense of fun and creativity in supporting our individuals with day to day life.


Where You Would Work: West Midlands Supported Living Service, Kidderminster

The West Midlands Supported Living Service supports adults with learning disabilities who might present behaviours that challenge. We work with individuals 24/7 across two residential settings in Kidderminster.
Each person we engage with is supported and enabled to live as independently as possible, to maintain their tenancies, to manage their behaviours and to enjoy life to the full. Our approach is bespoke to each person’s needs and adapts along with them. The settings are small scale, quiet, homely and welcoming and comprise a range of private and shared spaces with associated garden areas.
For more information on the role please contact the service manager on +44 (0) 1562 752187

Why Praxis Care:

Are you looking for a career that will develop you, challenge you and allow you to make a difference in the lives of others?

Then Look No Further! We CARE at Praxis CARE!

Praxis Care supports individuals with mental ill health, autism, learning disabilities and dementia; providing innovative, professional, high quality support services to people across the spectrum of need and particularly at the higher level of complexity in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, England and the Isle of Man.

As an organisation we are dedicated to ensuring that all of our employees are equipped to carry out their role. We therefore provide comprehensive training that all employees complete before taking up their new career within Praxis which will last for 2 weeks and cover all of the information and training you will need.

Tell Me More About Praxis Care Benefits!
Great Work Environment CARE For Your Physical & Mental Health Financial Benefits
Compassionate culture Paid annual leave, which increases with length of service Refer-a-friend bonuses

Comprehensive training and 24/7 team support
Occupational sick pay
Pension plan

Continuous professional development/training including the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications related to your role e.g QCF3/5
Employer funded Healthcare scheme which includes savings on high street retail outlets and gym membership Coming soon: Early Access to earned wages through the employer salary advance software

Career progression opportunities
PPE provided Death in service benefit

Opportunities for additional hours Confidential counselling service Long service awards

Save on the purchase of any bicycle on the Organisation Cycle to work scheme
Eye test vouchers
Access to information portals & assistance through 3rd party vendors on areas related to your Mental, Physical and Financial Wellbeing

Company Maternity Pay


Salary Details:


Support Worker
Full Time Positions Available
£23,200.32per annum





*Salary based on 39 hours per week. Salary dependent on experience. Where the role requires sleep-ins, a minimum additional payment of £45.00 per night applies*

Tell Me More!
For more information on the role please contact: recruit@praxiscare.org.uk

Don’t Wait!
Closing Date: 2nd December 2024

We Want You!
A waiting list may be created to fill similar vacancies in this jurisdiction which may arise within 9 months of the interview date.

Because WE CARE!

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks including, but not limited to, a satisfactory reference from your current employer and enhanced Police Check will be required for all successful candidates within direct care positions before a start date can be confirmed.
Praxis Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Role: Teaching Assistant & Extended Care Manager
Hours: Monday to Friday 12:00 pm - 6:15 pm = 33.25 hours (inclusive of paid comfort break)
Start date: ASAPTeaching Assistant - 12:00pm-3:00pm - Monday to Friday (15 hours)
Payscale C3-5 - Actual Salary £9,910.00 - £10,193.00 (subject to experience)
Extended Care Manager - 3:00-6:15 pm - Monday to Friday (18.25 hours)
Payscale E9-15 - Actual Salary £13,126.00 - £14,318.00 (subject to experience) (with an additional 2 paid hours per week to undertake administration; these can be worked flexibly and off site)The Headteacher and Governing Body are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant and Level 3 Extended Care Manager from Autumn 2024 to join our team of dedicated staff. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of our supportive and friendly staff team, all committed to the success and well-being of our pupils and school community. Apply now and make a lasting impact on young lives! An ideal role for a candidate who seeks to support children within and beyond the school curriculum. Join our thriving and popular after school club - The Green House, catering to children aged 3-11 years. Our club is well-equipped with extensive resources, including Chromebooks for educational activities, a large playing field for outdoor fun, and a dedicated building designed to create a safe and engaging environment. We offer high quality professional development tailored to your individual needs, ensuring you grow and succeed in your role. Visits are warmly welcomed to attend for a tour of the school with an opportunity to ask questions. The closing date for this post is Wednesday 4th December 2024 at 12 noon. Interviews will be held on Friday 6th December 2024. Please note that we reserve the right to close this advert early for the right candidate.Please note that as this post will commence part way through the academic year (1 September to 31 August) this salary will be adjusted to reflect the number of contracted days for the remainder of the academic year. Green Lane Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Job responsibilities: Administration To have a thorough knowledge of all practice procedures. To work in accordance of written protocols Patient navigation/Signposting to various services and PCN Hub Scanning documents Reception Receiving patients Consulting with members of practice clinical teams Navigation of patients to correct services and triage appointments Be able to cover for annual leave/sickness when required Appointments Process appointment requests for today future appointments from patients by telephone and in person. Deal with visits requests Computer Registrations of new patients computer data entry and medical records. Process patients change of address computer data and medical records (have knowledge of practice area). Telephone Have working knowledge of our new cloud telephony telephone system (training given). Other Tasks Maintain a Clear desk policy and adhere to practice policies Ensure building security have thorough knowledge of doors/windows/alarm. Any other tasks allocated by managers Confidentiality: In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data

When you'll be working: Rolling rota 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off Living in the client’s home 24/7 when on shift Zero hour contact with regular shifts as above What to look forward to: £115 up to £135 per day (depending on UK experience and qualifications) Accrued holiday pay Flexible zero hours contract A Nest Personal Pension account We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 by recommending someone you know ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group We want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer. Active Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. However due to the nature of the position there is a Genuine Occupational Requirement to recruit female Personal Healthcare Assistants.

Excellent opportunity to join our client based in Pershore, Worcestershire that supply an exciting product to businesses including high level customers. Our client is currently recruiting for a permanent Customer Service Administrator to join the team.
If you are looking for career development, then this is a great opportunity for someone who wants to further their administrative and customer service skills! We are looking for someone who likes to take ownership, as this role will be evolve into a senior team member, over peak times you will actively help with training and inductions and will also assist the Customer Service Manager with key customers.
Duties and Tasks
Customer service -
- Handling Customer service queries via phone, email, and live chat functions.
- Placing corporate orders and liaising with corporate clients.
- Producing quotations and advising customers on products that suit.
- Taking on the role of supervisor when the customer service manager is away.
- Investigating and resolving customer complaints.
- Investigating and resolving delivery queries.
- Support with induction and training of temporary staff members.
Administrative and marketing tasks –
- Supporting with workload across platforms to include Amazon, eBay and Not on The Highstreet– Data entry, amending listings and creating specifications.
- Supporting Customer service manager across other brands.
- Collating data from our sales channels and support analysing results.

Candidate Attributes:
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic. Someone who is ready to make a real difference.
- Customer Service experience, whether that's face to face (retail/hospitality) or in a call centre environment.
- Fantastic with people as this client put their customers at the heart of everything they do.
- Enjoy making decisions and connecting with people from all walks of life.
- Can easily navigate your way through multiple systems and tasks at any one time.
- Have good IT and numeracy skills.

Salary – £24k + Bonus

Hours – Monday – Friday – 9am – 5.30pm with flexibility during busy periods.

SEN Teaching Assistant Job Vacancy, Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire

Benefits:
Salary: £21K - £22,900 per annum, Actual Salary
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent, Term Time Only
Hours: 40 Hours per week
Pension, Life Assurance, Health Plan
High Street Discounts
Opportunity to Gain Fully Funded Qualifications
Continuous Professional Development
About the Employer:
We are proud to be partnered with one of the UK's leading providers of Specialist Education Schools & Colleges (SEND) for Children, Young People, and Adults. The employer offers comprehensive support for a diverse range of needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, Social, Emotional, Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, and additional complex needs or disabilities. Their commitment to delivering high-quality care and education makes them a trusted name in the sector.


Job Description:
As one of our new SEN Teaching Assistants, your role will be to support our children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary, this may include supporting with care needs from time to time, as well as positive behaviour management, adopting a tailored approach to the individual child.

Key Responsibilities:

Establish a warm, caring, and supportive relationship with pupils to help them feel safe and enable them to enjoy and learn during their time at the school.
Promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times.
Support the class teacher and contribute to providing high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational activities and experiences through supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aimed at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning.
Qualifications and Personality:

Ideally relevant qualifications or experience in education or childcare.
A caring and patient personality with a strong commitment to supporting children with special educational needs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
A proactive approach to professional development and a willingness to undertake further training as required.
Compliance
Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and the employer is permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

About Us:
Social Care & Education Jobs is a National Permanent Recruitment Agency for the Adult Social Care, Children's Social Care & Specialist Education Sector. With over 20 years of experience, our registered manager-owned and led agency is passionate about the sector and dedicated to supporting both candidates and providers.

Apply now to join a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and young people.

Recovery Coordinator

Service Care Solutions are supporting a reputable non-profit provider and they are currently recruiting for a Recovery Coordinator. As a Recovery Coordinator you will play a crucial role by supporting individuals that are suffering with Drug & Alcohol addiction. The Ideal candidate needs to be experienced within the field but also someone who is highly driven and can identify positivity within a service user and have the ability to develop potential within.

Our Client's Values;

Care.
People are at the heart of everything we do. We want the best for everyone we work with.

Be human.
We are accessible, genuine and humble. Always learning.

Do the right thing.
We're open, honest and inclusive. We get things done.

Key role and responsibilities for a Recovery Coordinator;

• Able to manage a caseload of 40-60 service users
• Supporting the individuals from Point of Entry
• Provide Screening, Assessment and Recovery Plans
• Deliver One to One interventions

Minimum requirements for a Recovery Coordinator;

• Experience of working within the Substance Misuse field
• Awareness of health issues relating to Substance Misuse
• Experience of Key Working and Care Planning

Our client vision is for people of all ages to be safe, build ambitions for the future and to reach their full potential. They create services and support people's complex Health and Social needs, helping them to build healthier lives that meaning and value for themselves and their families.

What we offer for a Recovery Coordinator;

• £250 Training Allowance
• Excellent Pay Rates
• A fantastic £250 Referral Bonus
• Specialist Substance Misuse consultants offering single point of contact

If you want to hear more about this Recovery Coordinator role please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now'!

To undertake reception duties, signposting patients to the appropriate healthcare professional within the practice or related service such as Pharmacy First, First Contact Practitioner, Minor Injuries Unit. Booking patient appointments, managing tasks and other work streams. Inviting patients for health screening, vaccination services and for health monitoring. Proving front desk reception services for patients and visitors attending the surgery. Managing patient correspondence. To support the practice clinical team by signposting patients to the appropriate healthcare professional or service, working as part of the practices multidisciplinary team.

Elite Support Officer

Pay rate: £16ph

Hours: Guaranteed minimum of 40hrs per week

Job Overview:

Mitie are looking for an Elite Support officer who can deliver exceptional customer service whilst providing a high profile visual presence that reduces the impact of anti-social behaviour upon colleagues and customers.Travel is required up to 30+miles from home address to service a variety of client sites.

You must hold:

-A current valid SIA licence.

-A full clean UK Driving Licence

And have a full 5-year checkable employment/education history.

Main duties:

-To deliver industry leading customer service across a variety of client locations

-To create a safe environment, free from crime and the fear of crime for customers and colleagues

-To manage anti-social behaviour and build relationships with local crime partnerships to best combat.

-Engage with members of the public by providing a welcoming presence.

-Support the public and visitors with their queries in a friendly and polite manner by demonstrating excellent customer service

-Support the Police and crime partnerships where required to aid with the reduction of crime in store

-To wear Body Worn CCTV (where applicable) to support in the reduction of crime and increase colleague and customer safety

Home Care Assistants - Full & Part-Time Vacancies

Location: Worcester and Surrounding Villages (Great Malvern, Newland, Madresfield, Sherrard’s Green, Poolbrook)
Are you a friendly, compassionate individual who can brighten the day of an older person living in their own home? Social Care and Education Jobs Ltd is recruiting for both full-time and part-time Home Care Assistants with or without experience in and around the Malvern area of Worcestershire.

Key Information:
Pay Rate: £11.87 per hour (no experience), £12.71 per hour (experienced care assistants)
Mileage: 42p per mile
Guaranteed Hours: Full-time and part-time hours available
Hours: Mornings, Afternoon, Evening, Weekend only part time shifts available up to 40 hours full time per week
Car Drivers Essential
28 Days Holiday
Full Paid Training given

Your Role: As a Home Care Assistant, you will:
Assist older adults with daily living tasks and personal care in their own homes.
Provide companionship and support to help them stay independent.
Take clients out into the community for activities they enjoy.
Your Employer: Join a reputable and growing organisation committed to high standards of care. You will work for a provider known for its prestigious brand and exceptional care. We seek dedicated individuals who are passionate about making a difference and maintaining high standards.

Apply: We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ages. Whether you’re seeking your first role, semi-retired, seeking a career change, or looking for a rewarding role, this could be the start of a fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development.
Click apply to start your application. Social Care and Education Jobs Ltd is the UK’s leading recruitment agency for the Health & Social Care sector, specialising in domiciliary homecare. Our team will contact you to guide you through the next steps.

Receptionist
Salary Actual £20,000 - £22,000 Negotiable dependent on school experience for a six month contract
Closing Date: 1st December 2024
We are currently looking to recruit a dynamic and resilient ReceptionistDo you think you are up to the job? If so, we welcome you to apply for the position.
About us
We believe in our pupils’ ability to be brilliant, in education and in life.
The ContinU Plus Academy is an innovative and exciting Alternative Provision Secondary Free School based in Kidderminster. Our academy is now in its Ninth year, and recently achieved an Outstanding grading in all categories at Ofsted.
We are an educational provider for vulnerable and disengaged students in the Wyre Forest and Hagley area. All staff here are deeply committed to the wellbeing safeguarding and academic progress of our pupils. We work together as a close knit team to ensure pupils at our school receive high quality and bespoke educational provision. This is a very exciting time to join our school and join with us to make a substantial difference to the lives of our pupils.
About the role
The post requires the successful applicant to offer a professional reception and administrative support service to students, staff, parents and visitors to the college. You will have strong communication skills, both oral and written and be able to demonstrate a flexible and customer focused approach.
● To be the first point of contact at reception
● To deal with parents, students, staff and visitor enquiries
● Operate the main telephone switchboard
● To deal with deliveries to the school
● Process incoming and outgoing mail
● Understand, support and cover student reception as needed
● Responsibility for the office email account.
Safeguarding Statement
ContinU Plus Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.