PLEASE NOTE: This role is only suitable for applicants holding current General Pharmaceutical Council registration as a Pharmacy Technician in the UK or pre-registration trainee pharmacy technicians expecting to register within the next 6 months. *** NOTE: Applications which do not meet this criteria will not be accepted *** Are you looking for an exciting new job role? Do you want to gain experience working in a hospital pharmacy environment? A chance to enhance your Pharmacy career and expand your skillset? Are you a Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician looking to start your Pharmacy career? Or are you just unsure of where youd like to specialise? Then we have an exciting opportunity for you! Want to move into Hospital Pharmacy from another sector and havent got UK Hospital Pharmacy experience? Thats not a problem, successful candidates will have the opportunity to develop and undertake a supportive induction programme, with regular 1:1s and support to a progress into a Band 5 post once the relevant competencies have been achieved. So come join us! We are an innovative and forward-thinking department and have a great record of growing our own talented workforce, ensuring we invest in our staff to improve their own development. As a Rotational Pharmacy Technician, we aim to provide support and encouragement to pursue development opportunities liaising with our Pharmacy Education and Training team for you to expand and enhance your professional career and achieve personal goals. Whether it be to gain a national certification in Final Accuracy Checking (ACPT), Medicines Management (MM) and Medicine Reconciliation (MR) or further advanced courses specific to your role. Additional opportunities include attendance at a range of personal skills and training sessions delivered within the Trust. We will also provide opportunities for you to shadow and work with Specialist Pharmacy Technicians / Pharmacy team members within the department. As a staff member in a large teaching hospital, you would be expected to support our various trainees where appropriate and to act as a role model demonstrating the Trust values and leadership skills and behaviours. Our department is proud to prioritise the inclusion of all staff and we support everyone to achieve their potential. Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities. Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:- applied for a Graduate visa- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment- or the Trust has agreed that they will Sponsor you as a Skilled Worker and you will complete your studies within 3 months of the anticipated start date of employment This vacancy will close at midnight on 2nd December 2024 Interview date - To be confirmed Benefits to you At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff. On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH. CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times. Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Pharmacy Manager

Are you looking for a rare and exciting opportunity outside of the usual community Pharmacy Manager role?

Rowlands Pharmacy are looking for an experienced Pharmacy Manager to manage our Outpatient Pharmacy in Addenbrookes Hospital, leading the clinical dispensing team to provide a full range of outpatient prescription dispensing.

This role will give you the opportunity to utilise and develop clinical skills while working with a wide range of specialised clinics and medications.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable embracing change and working flexibly in collaboration with Healthcare Professionals, ensuring patient care is at the forefront of every clinical decision made. As well as having overall responsibility for the efficient running of the Pharmacy and team, you will attend Trust meetings and work towards meeting or exceeding targets.

It is essential you possess a minimum NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services.

The Pharmacy address is: Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Biomedical Campus, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ

The Pharmacy opening hours;

Monday - Friday - 8:30AM - 5:50PM

Monday - Friday - 9:00AM - 6:00PM

Leisure Club Attendant

Holiday Inn Cambridge

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The Opportunity

We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Leisure Club Attendant to join our team. As a Leisure Club Attendant, you will be responsible for ensuring that the leisure club facilities are clean and well-maintained, providing excellent customer service to our members, and assisting with the day-to-day operations of the leisure club.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that the leisure club facilities are clean and well-maintained at all times.
• Setting up and clearing away equipment for fitness classes and other activities.
• Assisting members with equipment and ensuring that they are using it correctly and safely.
• Providing excellent customer service to members and ensuring their needs are met.
• Assisting with the sale of memberships and services to prospective members.
• Adhering to health and safety guidelines and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of members at all times.
• Reporting any faults or issues with equipment or facilities to the Leisure Club Manager.
• Assisting with the opening and closing of the leisure club as required.
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring that all necessary paperwork is completed in a timely and accurate manner.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working in a leisure club or similar environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A good understanding of health and safety guidelines and procedures.
• The ability to work well as part of a team.
• A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to work evenings and weekends if required.
• A passion for health and fitness.

If you are a friendly and enthusiastic individual with a passion for health and fitness, we would love to hear from you

Hotel

The Holiday Inn Cambridge is ideally located by a serene lake in Impington, offering guests a peaceful stay amidst rolling countryside while still being conveniently close to the heart of Cambridge. Just 2 miles from central Cambridge colleges, shops, museums, and theatres, the hotel features 100 luxurious bedrooms and a range of dining facilities, including the Junction Restaurant and Bar, and the lobby lounge.

The hotel's Academy conference centre boasts 10 meeting rooms, making it an ideal location for corporate events, while the extensive health & fitness club ensures guests can maintain their fitness routine while staying with us. Our peaceful hotel is truly a home away from home.

At the Holiday Inn Cambridge, we pride ourselves on providing a welcoming and comfortable stay for all our guests, and our friendly and professional team is dedicated to ensuring that each guest has a memorable experience.

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Chef De Partie

Holiday Inn Cambridge

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The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our culinary team at our hotel.

As a Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food preparation and presentation are consistently met. You will be passionate about cooking and have the ability to work effectively under pressure.

You should have a proven track record of working in a similar role and be confident in managing and training junior members of the team. You should also have a good understanding of kitchen health and safety regulations and be committed to maintaining these standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in a timely and efficient manner
• Managing and training junior members of the kitchen team
• Maintaining a clean and hygienic work environment
• Ensuring that all dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standards
• Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role
• A strong passion for food and cooking
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to work under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations

If you are a talented Chef de Partie looking for a new challenge and are committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences, we would love to hear from you.

Hotel

The Holiday Inn Cambridge is ideally located by a serene lake in Impington, offering guests a peaceful stay amidst rolling countryside while still being conveniently close to the heart of Cambridge. Just 2 miles from central Cambridge colleges, shops, museums, and theatres, the hotel features 100 luxurious bedrooms and a range of dining facilities, including the Junction Restaurant and Bar, and the lobby lounge.

The hotel's Academy conference centre boasts 10 meeting rooms, making it an ideal location for corporate events, while the extensive health & fitness club ensures guests can maintain their fitness routine while staying with us. Our peaceful hotel is truly a home away from home.

At the Holiday Inn Cambridge, we pride ourselves on providing a welcoming and comfortable stay for all our guests, and our friendly and professional team is dedicated to ensuring that each guest has a memorable experience.

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Kitchen Porter

Holiday Inn Cambridge

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The Opportunity

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team. As a Kitchen Porter, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, assisting the chefs with food preparation, and ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen.

Responsibilities:

• Washing and cleaning dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment.
• Ensuring that all kitchen areas are kept clean and tidy.
• Sweeping and mopping floors, and removing trash and recycling.
• Assisting with basic food preparation, such as peeling and chopping vegetables.
• Receiving and storing deliveries of food and supplies.
• Adhering to food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
• Helping to set up and close down the kitchen.
• Assisting in the cleaning of cooking equipment and work surfaces.
• Working collaboratively with other members of the kitchen team to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen.
• Reporting any maintenance or health and safety issues to the relevant person.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
• The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• The ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and evenings.

If you are reliable, hardworking, and have experience working as a Kitchen Porter, we would love to hear from you

Hotel

The Holiday Inn Cambridge is perfectly situated by a serene lake in Impington, offering guests a peaceful retreat amidst rolling countryside while still being conveniently close to the heart of Cambridge. Just 2 miles from central Cambridge’s colleges, shops, museums, and theatres, the hotel features 100 luxurious bedrooms and a variety of dining options, including the Junction Restaurant and Bar, and the lobby lounge.

The hotel’s Academy conference centre boasts 10 meeting rooms, making it an ideal location for corporate events. Additionally, the extensive health and fitness club ensures guests can maintain their fitness routine during their stay. Our tranquil hotel truly feels like a home away from home

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Sous Chef

Holiday Inn Cambridge

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The Opportunity

Salary of £40,000k pa

We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As a Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in the success of our hotel's culinary operations, working alongside our Head Chef to deliver exceptional menus for our guests.

You will be responsible for managing the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, overseeing food preparation and ensuring that all dishes are of the highest quality, cooked to perfection, and presented beautifully. You will work closely with the Head Chef to implement standard recipes, and maintain food costs.

You will have a proven track record of leading a kitchen team and managing a high-volume operation, as well as a deep understanding of food safety and health and safety regulations. Your creativity, attention to detail, and passion for delivering outstanding culinary experiences will inspire your team to deliver exceptional food, day after day.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

You would have several years of experience working in a similar role in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment, and you would have a strong background in a variety of cuisines and be knowledgeable in modern cooking techniques and equipment.

You should have excellent organizational and time-management skills, as well as a proven ability to lead and manage a team. The ideal candidate should have experience in menu planning, cost control, and ordering supplies.

You should possess a creative flair and a passion for food, as well as an ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate would also have excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with other members of the kitchen team and front-of-house staff.

Hotel

The Holiday Inn Cambridge is perfectly situated by a serene lake in Impington, offering guests a peaceful retreat amidst rolling countryside while still being conveniently close to the heart of Cambridge. Just 2 miles from central Cambridge’s colleges, shops, museums, and theatres, the hotel features 100 luxurious bedrooms and a variety of dining options, including the Junction Restaurant and Bar, and the lobby lounge.

The hotel’s Academy conference centre boasts 10 meeting rooms, making it an ideal location for corporate events. Additionally, the extensive health and fitness club ensures guests can maintain their fitness routine during their stay. Our tranquil hotel truly feels like a home away from home

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Special Events Coordinator

Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC

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The Opportunity

Are you great with people? are you a highly collaborative individual? Are you a problem solver with a keen eye for detail? This could be a great job opportunity for you.

As one of the Special Events Coordinator (SEC for short), will be involved with all our Social Banqueting, Weddings, Christmas, and Seasonal Special Events inquiries.

You will be proactively diarising site visits and hotel show rounds (including virtual as necessary) to deliver inquiry conversion. Identifying customer needs and providing solutions to match hotel products and services available ensuring that all events and weddings produce maximum revenue.

The key to this role will be to develop and maintain an extensive network of local supplier contacts and internal stakeholders to facilitate seamless event coordination plus produce detailed and accurate proposals for local event bookings, ensure consistently written confirmations of all discussions, and proactively upsell solutions.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Must have 2+ years team hotel/venue special event planning or related work experience.
• Evidenced sales successes.
• Strong Organisation and Special Event Planning skills and the ability to prioritise appropriately.
• Strong initiative and customer service orientation.
• Exemplary presentation and communication skills.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Demonstrate brand ambassador experience.
• Ability to multi-task, remain calm and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and take initiative when the need arises.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in word processing, database management, spreadsheet applications.

Hotel

The Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC is a remarkable 242-room hotel, ideally situated near the Genting Arena, NEC, and Birmingham International Airport. Set within scenic grounds overlooking Pentigo Lake, the hotel is just a 5-minute drive from the airport and railway station, and only 10 miles from Birmingham City Centre

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Reservationist ( Maternity Cover )

Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC

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The Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Reservationist to join our team and assist with managing reservations for our hotel. The Reservationist will be responsible for answering phone calls and emails from customers, processing reservations, and providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities:

• Answering phone calls and emails from customers in a prompt and professional manner.
• Processing reservations using the hotel's reservation management system.
• Providing excellent customer service at all times.
• Liaising with other departments, such as housekeeping and the front desk, to ensure a coordinated approach to reservations.
• Ensuring accurate and up-to-date records of all reservations and cancellations are maintained.
• Handling customer complaints and resolving issues in a timely and effective manner.
• Upselling hotel services and amenities to customers.
• Preparing reports on reservations and revenue as required.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and developments.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within the hospitality industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work effectively under pressure.
• A good understanding of reservation management systems.
• A passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
• The ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends if required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

If you are a skilled and enthusiastic Reservationist with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we would love to hear from you

Hotel

The Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC is a remarkable 242-room hotel, ideally situated near the Genting Arena, NEC, and Birmingham International Airport. Set within scenic grounds overlooking Pentigo Lake, the hotel is just a 5-minute drive from the airport and railway station, and only 10 miles from Birmingham City Centre

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Reception Supervisor

Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC

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The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Hotel Reception Supervisor. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of receptionists, ensuring the smooth operation of the front desk, and providing excellent customer service to our guests.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise the daily operations of the hotel reception, ensuring high standards are met.
• Provide guidance and support to the reception team, ensuring they are trained and motivated to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth guest experiences, including room reservations, housekeeping, and maintenance.
• Handle guest complaints and inquiries, resolving issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Monitor the occupancy levels and revenue of the hotel and adjust staffing levels accordingly.
• Ensure accurate billing and payment procedures are followed.
• Monitor and manage the hotel's online reputation by responding to guest reviews and feedback.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a hotel reception or front office role, with supervisory experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
• Knowledge of hotel reservation and management systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• A commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

Hotel

The Crowne Plaza Birmingham NEC is an impressive 242-room hotel located in an enviable position near the Genting Arena, NEC, and Birmingham International Airport. Nestled within picturesque grounds that overlook Pentigo Lake, the hotel can be conveniently reached within a 5-minute drive from the airport and railway station, and is situated just 10 miles from Birmingham City Centre.

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Would you like to be part of a retail team that are community based, offer amazing choice and genuine sustainability?

Look no further – join us as a Sales Assistant in Cambridge.

This is a full time role working 37.5 hours a week in one of our busy furniture stores. Our stores are fast-paced and trade 7 days a week.

This role requires flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.

You’ll join the team on a permanent contract.

What does this role involve?

As a Sales Assistant you’ll be at the very heart of our retail operation. This is not just a standing behind the till or filling shelves type of role, we’re looking for someone who will deliver a first class customer service experience. It’s a fun, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and everyone works as a team.

Every day is different in charity retail, as well as working on the till or sorting donations, you can expect to:

Engage with customers, providing exceptional service and promoting our charity’s mission
Organise and merchandise donated stock creatively to maximise sales potential
Collaborate with our E-Commerce team to maximise online sales
As a Keyholder, you’ll be the go-to person when there isn’t a manager on duty, keeping the store running and ensuring our customers have a great experience. You’ll need to be 18+ years old to apply for this role.
Please note, this role can be physically demanding and will involve lifting large pieces of furniture.

You will be given lots of autonomy in your role and will strive to continually build your knowledge of BHF.

What are we looking for?

Previous retail experience isn’t essential. What truly counts is your passion, energy, and ability to deliver the very best customer service.
You’ll be confident within a team environment and comfortable guiding the activity of volunteers on the shop floor
Able to work well under pressure and on your own initiative in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Attention to detail in everything you do
Positive, creative, confident, customer service focussed and passionate about sustainability
You’ll be comfortable with tech, able to use a Till, PC, Smartphone and e-mail with ease.

Why join the BHF?

We have a strong culture of internal progression and will actively support you to develop your career.

Our generous staff benefits include:

38 days annual leave (plus the option to sell leave)
Holistic support leave of up to 10 additional days off each year
Enhanced family policies (maternity, paternity and adoption leave)
Wagestream - early access to your wages
25% staff discount
Health cash plan (Dental, Optical, Therapies, etc)
Access to a 24/7 Virtual GP and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Pension with employer contribution of up to 10%
Cycle to work scheme
Discounts on gym memberships
Discounts with a wide range of retailers

Do you live in or around the Walsall 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 Maintenance Technician, 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.

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

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Do you live in or around the Walsall area?

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician / Fabric 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 or £32,618 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.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Location: CT16 1PS (Port of Dover)

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

Work Hours: 40 hours per week

Contract: Full-time | Permanent

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Plumbing Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for inspecting and repairing a variety of commercial plumbing and drainage systems. This role requires excellent service delivery, effective communication with clients, and accurate documentation of all work performed.
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct inspections and repairs on commercial plumbing and drainage installations.
• Address client queries, report defects, and keep clients informed during service visits.
• Complete all work-related documentation accurately and on time.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Health & Safety, Permit to work procedures, and safe systems for work systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Physically capable of performing the required duties.
• C&G Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent / technical diploma in a related field.

Desirable Experience:

• Repairs, maintenance, and installation of external and underground water supply pipework (MDPE, Ductile Iron, Cast Iron, Copper, uPVC up to 12" diameter).
• Familiarity with various valves (butterfly, gate, ball, pressure reducing).
• Experience with pits, ducts, manholes, hydrants, pipe connectors, and fittings.
• Knowledge of underground drainage and foul sewage systems (Clay/Concrete, uPVC, GRP, Cast Iron).
• Experience with surface water gulleys, drains, sewage tanks, pumps (positive displacement and centrifugal), oil interceptors, and penstock valves.
• Holder of Blue Water Card and Valve Operations Card (desirable).

Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Why work at Caius?
Benefits include:
• Generous pension scheme; 14.5% employer contributions and 3x death in service benefit
• Healthcare cash-plan
• 31 days of annual leave including bank holidays (equivalent to 33 days for a 5-day working week)
• Cycle-to-work scheme (scheme rules apply)
• Car Parking (subject to availability/eligibility)
• College gym
• The opportunity to work in a beautiful environment

The Role
Gonville & Caius College is seeking an excellent individual to join its team of College Porters. Porters are the principal interface with Fellows, staff, students, conference delegates and visitors to the College. They have a wide responsibility for the safety of the buildings and the welfare of the people who use them. The duties are principally undertaken at the Old Courts in the centre of Cambridge, Harvey Court on West Road and any other central location owned by the College.

This is a full-time permanent role, working an average 37.5-hour week, 4 days on, 2 days off with an annual salary of £26,648


The College
Gonville & Caius College is one of the largest Colleges in the University of Cambridge. It is an educational charity, and its mission is to provide a place of education, religion, learning and research, in conjunction with the University that is recognised internationally as being of the highest standard.

The College is an academic community comprising some 530 undergraduate students, 250 graduate students, and 110 Fellows (lecturers, professors and other senior academic researchers and teachers) and almost 200 staff. It plays a significant role throughout the University. Our students come from all over the world and our undergraduates study all the subjects offered in the University. Our postgraduates play a vital role in the research activities of the wider University. Our Fellows have globally renowned research expertise ranging from Ancient History to Cosmology and are all recognised as leaders in their fields. The students who graduate from the College form an alumni group of approximately 11,000 individuals. They have achieved recognition in many walks of life and are resident in all continents.

Further Information
• Equality of opportunity; the College actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and we encourage applications from all sections of society and in particular, from people who may be under-represented in our community.
• Entry into a position with the College will be determined by the application of criteria related to the duties of the post. In all cases, ability to perform the job will be the primary consideration.
• During the application process, candidates are requested to complete the Equality & Diversity section as part of our Equal Opportunities Policy and monitoring process. The contents of this form will not be disclosed to the selection or interview panels, and all applicant data is managed in accordance with our data protection policy.
• The College has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
• In applying for this role, you will provide personal data which the College will process in accordance with its data protection obligations and its Data Protection Policy.

The Application Process
To view the full job description and apply, please click the 'apply' button.

• Please note: we advise using a desktop to complete your application form, and Chrome or Edge as the recommended browser.

• The closing date for applications is 12:00 GMT on Monday 9 December 2024.

• You are encouraged to make an early application as the vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received.

• Your application must be complete and include a covering letter outlining your suitability for this post, along with details of 2 referees, one of whom should have detailed knowledge of your ability in relation to the requirements of the role.

• For additional information about any of the Gonville & Caius College vacancies advertised, or if you need any assistance in completing the application, please contact the HR Administrator on 01223 764351 or via email at careers@cai.cam.ac.uk

Grounds & Landscaping Supervisor

Salary: £33,880

Mitie Care & Custody (C&C) is driven by a bold vision: to establish HMP Millsike as a place of restoration and rehabilitation, where prisoners can unlock their full potential and make meaningful, positive changes in their lives. We are excited by the opportunity Millsike presents: a blank canvas on which we can paint a bright future for our prisoners. Our mission is clear: to create an environment that empowers, inspires, and supports individuals to re-enter society with hope, purpose, and a life plan. To achieve this, we will set a culture of rehabilitation and restoration underpinned by integrity and high expectations. Prisoners will experience a dramatic shift from traditional prison environments. Millsike will be a vibrant, bustling community, teeming with industry, activity and opportunities for personal growth. Above all, we will ensure our approach offers a deep sense of safety/respect, through a supportive, uplifting environment, that helps prisoners to see their potential and that unlocks a brighter future for all.

Job objectives and responsibilities

The role involves implementing planned and reactive maintenance while monitoring all grounds support activities and equipment. You will execute grounds maintenance tasks and manage grounds operatives, as well as plan and implement landscaping projects.

Safety is a priority, so you will lead and enforce workplace safety practices, ensuring proper use of tools and personal protective equipment (PPE). Compliance with the Company Safety Policy and relevant regulations is essential, along with adherence to Permit to Work Systems.

As a trainer and mentor to prisoner working groups, you will liaise with engineers and subcontractors, proactively addressing client concerns. A thorough understanding of site engineering services and contractual requirements is crucial.

All work must meet Mitie Energy and Technical Services environmental standards to minimize emissions and comply with COSHH requirements. You will also enforce business risk management procedures and may participate in duty standby or emergency response teams.

Supporting best practices and accurately completing documentation on time are important. You will troubleshoot site issues, investigate infrastructure problems, and recommend remedial actions. Coordination with existing systems and effective maintenance of O&M manuals are also part of your responsibilities, along with availability for scheduled and unplanned weekend work.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills and be self-motivated. An apprenticeship or equivalent qualification is required, along with certifications such as IOSH or a PA1 and PA6 spraying license. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 2 in Amenity Horticulture (Landscaping) or a Level 2 Diploma in Work-based Horticulture.

A British Safety Council Certificate in COSHH Risk Assessment is essential, as is experience with gritting and spreading practices. A full driving license is necessary, along with a good understanding of smartphone technology to accurately record work activities.

Strong verbal and written communication skills are important, as well as the ability to take notes effectively. The candidate should be a team player, flexible within contracted hours, and computer literate. A proactive and intuitive nature, combined with a ‘can do' attitude, is highly valued.

High moral standards and integrity are crucial, as is the ability to complete all planned preventive maintenance (PPMs) and reactive maintenance on time, ensuring that tasks are closed out in SAP to meet Mitie SLAs. Compliance with company and statutory regulations regarding safe systems of work, health and safety, hygiene, cleanliness, and local fire regulations is required. Additionally, the candidate should consistently meet compliance and EHS standards while supporting the FM Team in achieving site objectives.

As a business, Mitie Care & Custody is committed to diversity and inclusion and we would welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds including veterans, those looking for a career change, and people who have experience in social care or a learning environment. Full training will be given where applicable, and we would encourage anyone who might be thinking about a role in a secure establishment to get in touch.

Our purpose: our expertise, care, technology, and insight create amazing work environments, helping our customers be exceptional every day.

Our promise to our people: a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day.

Our promise to our customers: a trusted partner creating exceptional environments for your customers and people, adding value every day.

Our culture - our core values and how we behave:

We are one Mitie: we work as one to deliver a seamless, unrivalled service. We are all in it together, if we can help a customer or colleague in any way, we will. We are one Mitie.

We are built on integrity and trust: integrity and trust are at the heart of all we do. We are the face of the company. We treat others as we would like to be treated. We are proud to work for Mitie.

We go the extra mile: whether its keeping things running smoothly in a safe environment, looking for new ways to do things better or fixing problems, going the extra mile for our colleagues and customers, and keeping our promises is in our DNA.

Our diversity makes us stronger: we are immensely proud of our rich and diverse culture and backgrounds. Our diversity creates ideas and insights. Everyone at Mitie has a voice and is treated as an equal.

Our customers' business is our business: we are a partner, trusted for our expertise and for putting our customers at the heart of everything we do