Total 4,184 job vacancies in Port Sunlight, Merseyside, CH62 4ZD

Your new companyHays Education are working with a secondary school in Formby who are looking for a LONG TERM, FULL-TIME, teaching assistant to join their team. This will start as soon as possible.
Your new roleThis role will involve working with KS3 and KS4. You will be supporting the class teacher as well as:

• Supporting SEN pupils
• Working 1:1 and in groups
• Assisting with class work
• Managing behaviour
• Building relationships

What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in the role, you will need to have a full DBS or the documents to apply for one, as well as:

• 1+ years experience working as a teaching assistant in a secondary school
• Experience working with SEN pupils/children
• Ability to support with maths and English
• Knowledge of safeguarding
• Full time availability

What you'll get in returnYou will join the most recognised recruitment agency in the UK where you will be paid as per the main or upper pay scale. You will have a dedicated Hays Consultant who will handle any enquiries throughout your application, giving you the peace of mind that you will be supported by the largest specialist recruiter in the UK. In addition to this, you will also join our Hays Refer a Friend Scheme where you could receive £350 in high street vouchers and also holiday pay accrual.


What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Or alternatively, if you know someone who may be interested, you can 'refer a friend' and if they are successful and work 30 days for Hays, you will receive a £250 voucher!

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

Your new company
Are you looking to work for a successful business that hugely values its staff and that is large enough to develop your career?
Do you have knowledge of Statutory Accounts and Accounts preparation and wish to apply this within a commercial business?
Do you want a broad role that can also develop your management accounting skills?
This role based in the city centre could be your ideal next move.

Your new role
As financial accountant, you will be responsible for a combination of monthly management accounting and financial accounting tasks.
The company is growing in size and you will work across both finance teams to gain experience in monthly reporting, close down and analysis.
You'll also get exposure to external reporting, year-end and interim statutory reporting and the application of your technical accounting knowledge.
This is a fantastic role to give you the foundations for onward career progression into a rounded Financial Controller position.

What you'll need to succeed
We are looking for a qualified accountant with experience of management accounting and accounts preparation / statutory accounts.

What you'll get in return
An attractive salary of £45000 to £55000 is on offer along with a suite of fantastic benefits.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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

Please download a copy of the job description for full details. Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values and Behaviours in their everyday life. Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking aValues Based Interview/Assessment,which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it. Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and Behaviours which are the 6 Cs Communication, Competence, Courage, Care, Compassion and Commitment. The supporting information section in your application should therefore reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours. You will be expected to provide us with examples from work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviour. An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website https://www.cwp.nhs.uk/completing-application-guidance. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or by calling 01244 393100. If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme? Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes. CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organisation helping to provide and share best practice in NHS care for our armed forces community. As a veteran aware organisation, CWP is committed to delivering on the principles of the Armed Force Covenant and has a Silver award with the MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (DERS). The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment.You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies. New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above. Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date. If you experience any technical difficulties or need help when making an application please contact our Recruitment Team on 01244 393100. Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Liverpool City Centre
£21,000 - £23,000+ basic with monthly team bonus
Onsite parking

We are working with a specialist Taxi Insurance Brokerage who are industry leaders, they maintain a customer centric and personalized approach to their growing client base. With excellent scores on FEEFO and almost 40 years sector specific knowledge, they really understand their client base.

As an Insurance Advisor you will be essential aspect of the customer journey, key duties include;
- Offering support across a wide range of Insurance products, liaising with customers regarding their adjustments, renewals and claims.
- Speaking with any customers who pop into branch for a face-to-face visit.
- Abiding by FCA regulations and ensuring work is compliant
- Managing the renewals process, midterm adjustments and keep control of your own diary.
- Supporting the wider team objectives, making a positive input and making suggestions to workflow improvements.
- Dealing with inbound calls and making outbound calls to existing customers.
- Liaising with Insurers via phone call and email.

What we are looking for;
- Experience within Customer Service, ideally in an office based environment.
- An individual who wants to be part of a tight knit office dynamic, where everyone gets on and enjoys work social events.
- An ability to develop relationships with customers and build rapport.

What they offer ;
- Core hours - 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday (no late hours or weekends)
- Cert CII study support
- £21,000 - £23,000+ dependant on background within Insurance
- Monthly team bonus averaging £150

Please apply today with your latest CV to be considered for an immediate interview!

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Challenge-trg are recruiting Class 1HGV Drivers for our client based in Haydock, WA3 3JD.

We are recruiting to cover Mon-Fri shift patterns for telephone communication deliveries.

Start times are either 13:00 or 14:00.

Job Role

This will be store deliveries to telephone communication sites and stores.

you will be required to use a hand held scanning terminal to scan labels on cages, pallets etc - training will be given.

There will be alot of hand balling on most items for the class 2 work

mixture of cages and boxes.

There will be a full days assessment you will be required to attend.

Rotas available

Monday to Friday

Rates

Days £18.04

Overtime £27.06

What the HGV Class 2 driver can expect:

Weekly Pay

Guaranteed minimum shift payment of 8 hours

Hourly Pay

24-hour assistance night operation team

The Requirements from the HGV Class 1 Driver

• A full Class 1 HGV Licence held for Min 2 years required
• A valid Drivers CPC Card
• A digital tachograph card
• A full understanding of WTD legislation
• Reliable and excellent time keeping
• Flexible with start times & working days

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Challenge-trg Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Care Assistant (Days) based at Mayfields, Ellesmere Port

Please note we are only accepting candidates currently living within a 10-mile radius of the Care Home

Available Hours:

Permanent - Full-Time - 39 hours per week.

or

Relief - Various hours per week available.

Are you looking to use your skills to benefit older people in a homely environment? A career in Social Care could be for you…

About the role

As a Care Assistant at MHA you will provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well. Duties will be varied and include supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing. Every day will be different and you'll have the opportunity to use your people skills to make a real difference.

About you

The right values, attitude and behaviours are more important than your previous career background. Therefore whilst previous care experience is desirable it is not essential and we'll provide all the training and support you need to thrive. You don't need any qualifications to get started as a Care Assistant.

You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative. Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important. So, if you have the ability to change someone's mood, lift spirits and truly care for those around you, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information about the role please review the attached job description.

Why join?

You will be joining an organisation with strong values, a highly supportive culture and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will work alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong teamwork whilst also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a career to be proud of where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people.

In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a lot more:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave.
• Life assurance.
• A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases.
• Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications.
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities.
• Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice.
• Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support.
• Access to wellbeing resources.
• Recommend a friend scheme.
• Family friendly policies.
• Long service awards.
• Free uniform and DBS check.
• Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme.
• Healthcare scheme at competitive rates.
• Relief - Pension, Holiday entitlement depends on number of hours worked (pro rata basis of a full-time entitlement), Life Assurance, Discount Scheme, free uniform & DBS.

To apply please send your CV to or visit our website, mha.org.uk

About us

MHA is the UK's largest charity care provider and our mission is to 'enable people to live later life well'. Through 90 specialist care homes, 70 thriving retirement living schemes and 62 vibrant community services and befriending, we inspire the best care and wellbeing at every stage of later life. We have over 7,600 dedicated colleagues and are supported by over 4,000 generous volunteers. All our donations and any surplus we generate is invested into the services we provide for our 18,500 residents and members. Our values underpin our entire approach: we nurture mind body and spirit; we respect every person, treating them with dignity; and we inspire the best in each other.

About the home

At Mayfields, we provide residential dementia care for our 46 residents in purpose-built, en suite accommodation. We also offer day care.

For more information about the home, please click here

MHA are fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as this is embedded in our values: respect, nurture and inspire. In addition, as a committed employer we have been awarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme. Click here to read more about this.

Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early.

Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CV's from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA's Talent Acquisition Team.

Beauty Merchandiser – Flexible

Updating and re-sequencing make up stands in major high street retailers, working with leading brands such as L’Oréal Paris, Nyx Professional Make Up, Max Factor, Rimmel and Maybelline.

Momentum Instore have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Beauty Merchandiser on a flexible basis, working 8-hour days Monday to Friday as and when we have projects (2025).

We have a busy 6 weeks from the start of January 2025 (schedules of work to be given in December) and are looking for key people in your location. Paid training days will take place in December and paid before Christmas.

Work throughout 2025 on a project-by-project basis.

Role and Responsibilities


Visiting retailers and using detailed planograms to update the stand (attention to detail)
Moving and installing new parts around and resequencing stock according to a new planogram
Changing over the visuals/graphics
Maintaining the stand, keeping it looking fresh for customers that visit the store
Travelling to your depot* for kit collection, which is paid time.


What will I get in return?


Training: Provided in full and you are paid – This will be in December and paid before Christmas
Work: Assignment basis, under own supervision



Travel: Regionally, 50 to 80 miles of your home
Location: Field Based – working in various high street retailers
Hours: 8 hr days
Pay Rate: £13.00 - £14.50 per hour plus expenses (fuel/parking etc.)
Equipment: Uniform, Company van (for business use only), and PPE are all provided where applicable
Flexibility: Work when you are available on a variety of projects


Apply now, or for further information about the Beauty Merchandiser role please email: enquiries@momentuminstore.com

* Depots in Dunstable LU5, Reddish SK5, Loughborough LE11, Newport NP19 and Livingston EH54

Housing Officer
Ellesmere Port / Cheshire
£26,250 per annum
Permanent
Full time
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Housing Officer to join a team supporting vulnerable asylum seekers across Ellesemere Port and Cheshire. As a Housing Officer, you will ensure a high standard of accommodation and compliance with the Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC), focusing on the safety and well-being of service users across Cheshire and Ellesmere Port.
THE ROLE
Key responsibilities include:

• Conduct monthly inspections of properties to ensure safety and compliance.
• Oversee onboarding and withdrawal of properties as per Local Operating Procedures.
• Identify and report property faults, categorizing them for prompt response.
• Undertake minor property repairs within trained scope and provided toolkit.
• Administer operational cash for utility top-ups and emergency payments.
• Manage customer complaints and support issue resolution.
• Participate in the on-call rota to ensure 24/7 service availability.

THE CANDIDATE
Candidates should ideally have experience in a property-related role, though a strong commitment to supporting asylum seekers and excellent communication skills are more important. You should also bring:

• A solid background in face-to-face roles with strong people skills.
• Confidence in conflict management and resolution.
• Strong organizational abilities to handle a demanding workload.
• A valid UK driving licence, with willingness to travel between properties.
• The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners.

THE CONTRACT
Permanent
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday (on-call rota every 10 weeks)
Salary: £26,250
Company car provided
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk or call on 01772208966 to discuss the role further. Further positions available in locations across the North West - please ask for additional info if interested

PPM Recruitment are currently on the lookout roofers for one of our clients for works around Ellesmere Port

Working on social housing properties

Duties include

• dentifying and rectifying roofing defects
• Surveying and correctly placing slates/ tiles in isolated patches
• Removing old roof coverings and replacing full covering to all styles of roofs
• Re-bedding and renewing hip and ridge tiles
• Repairing and replacing lead valley's
• Point, repair, rebuild chimney stacks and re-bed/ renew chimney pots
• Repair mineral felt and asphalt flat roof covering
• Renew/ repair lead flashing to chimneys and lead up stands

This is a temp to perm position

Company van and fuel card provided

Must have NVQL2 OR 3 In roofing

To apply please email

Job Description

Community Codesign Worker REF: ECOD/61505

Salary: Grade 6 £34,687 - £37,580

Location: Enterprise Centre, St Stephen's High School

Hours: 37 Hours Per Week

Duration: Temp Until – 31.03.2026

Inverclyde Council offers a wide range of benefits to employees including flexible working opportunities, attractive pension schemes, a Buy and Bank Annual Leave Scheme, career development and health and wellbeing support.

You can find out more in our Employee Benefits Booklet which is available on our website Employee Benefits - Inverclyde Council

Important Applicant Information:

• Please read the Essential Applicant Information details prior to submitting your application.

• Please note that if you apply via this website it is important that you regularly check your emails following your application submission. All further communication regarding your application, including any invite to interview and, if relevant, details of any formal offer/contract, will be done by email. You should ensure that your email is set up to receive emails from MYJOBSCOTLAND and Inverclyde Council, and that they are not filtered into any JUNK/SPAM folders.

• Inverclyde Council is an accredited Living Wage Employer paying the Living Wage Rate where required. Please click the link to `Essential Applicant Information’ above for more information.

• Inverclyde Council is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from all members of the community.

• Interviews for non-teaching posts with Inverclyde Council will be based on the Councils' competency model which is reflected in our performance appraisal scheme. Details of this can be found at the link below and clicking the Performance Overview document on the left hand side:

http://www.inverclyde.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-for-the-council/council-induction

Vetting by Disclosure Scotland

If you work in regulated work (children and/or protected adults) you will be subject to obtaining a satisfactory PVG. A small number of posts require a Standard or Basic Disclosure check and the majority of all other posts will complete a Criminal Convictions Form. All disclosure checks are obtained via Disclosure Scotland. If you are the successful candidate you will be required to pay the cost of the disclosure check required for your post.

Regulatory Bodies

If your post requires registration with a Regulatory Body such as HCPC or SSSC etc., you are required to obtain and maintain registration including paying any fees for HCPC. As part of the local government pay deal, local authority staff are no longer required to pay SSSC fees.

Further Assistance

Alternative application packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille and Audio. To request an alternative application pack or require further assistance to attend and/or participate in an interview, please contact the HR Recruitment Team on 01475 712740 or email Human Resources at: Human.Resources@inverclyde.gov.uk.

Armed Forces Personnel/Reservists

Inverclyde Council welcomes applications from former armed forces personnel / reservists. Many of the skills picked up during your military career could be transferred directly into a role with local government.

Disability Confident

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled and who meet the essential criteria for the job.

Flexible Working

Inverclyde Council recognises the mutual benefits of having a flexible, effective workforce to deliver the best services to our community, whilst enabling employees to balance their personal, home and work responsibilities more effectively, with a view to achieving greater job satisfaction, motivation, morale and productivity.

Employees are able to apply for a range of options including Part-Time Working, Job share, Compressed Hours, Homeworker, Hybrid Working and Flexible Retirement. More detail can be found in the Flexible Working Policy, linked in the download section of our Employee Benefits web page.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our MSK team for 12 months to cover a career break. You will need to be competent working with a wider range of MSK presentations to ensure that our service users all receive the most appropriate, effective and efficient care.

The role will suit a registered Physiotherapist with a proven ability to treat patients referred from both acute and primary care. You will have solid NHS experience and a good understanding of the pathways between these sectors. You will be able to deliver kind and evidence based care to help all our service users be the best they can be.

We support clinical development and CPD though regular supervision, In service training, and close mentoring from our friendly and professional team. This is a fixed term contract for 12 months ending December 2025

To manage and undertake physiotherapy intervention to a designated caseload with complex needs, gaining experience through involvement in a specialist clinical area.

To provide a high quality, effective physiotherapy service to MSK patients in outpatients across the Western Cheshire Joint Therapies MSK service, and professional leadership to junior and assistant physiotherapy staff.

To provide a specialist physiotherapy assessment of patients with diverse clinical presentation and pathology to determine a clinical diagnosis and provide treatment via therapeutic interventions as indicated and develop effective treatment plans.

CWP provides health and care services for local people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care – including the provision of three GP surgeries.



Our aim is to help people to be the best they can be, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We were recently rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission with a Good rating overall.

We offer a variety of roles at all levels, so whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, CWP is the right employer for you.


CWP are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences.

To support this, we offer up to three weeks induction, dependent on role, with our Prepare to Care programme for all new starters. This programme welcomes you to CWP and provides you with information and training to support you in your role.

We welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.

Please download a copy of the job description for full details.

Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification)andvalues.



CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trust’s Values and Behaviours in their everyday life. Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking a Values Based Interview/Assessment, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.



Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trust’s Values and Behaviours which are ‘the 6 Cs’ Communication, Competence, Courage, Care, Compassion and Commitment. The supporting information section in your application should therefore reflect your understanding of the Trust’s Values and associated behaviours. You will be expected to provide us with examples from work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviour.

An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our websitehttps://www.cwp.nhs.uk/completing-application-guidance. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email –cwp.recruitment@nhs.netor by calling 01244 393100.

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the ‘essential’ criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer ‘YES’ to the question: ‘Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?’

Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.

CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organisation helping to provide and share best practice in NHS care for our armed forces community. As a veteran aware organisation, CWP is committed to delivering on the principles of the Armed Force Covenant and has a ‘Silver’ award with the MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (DERS).

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

If you experience any technical difficulties or need help when making an application please contact our Recruitment Team on 01244 393100.

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon.


This advert closes on Sunday 1 Dec 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Your new company
My client, a leading global organisation specialising in pensions, is seeking a team of 5 professional pension administrators to join their team on a permanent basis.


Your new role
The roles are being offered full time from Monday to Friday with a hybrid model in place.
Some of your duties will include but not limited to
Deliver agreed outputs as directed
Complete complex benefit calculations
Accurately check complex benefit calculations and prepare and produce standard and ad hoc reports.
Prioritise and manage your own workload to ensure that work is completed within agreed timeframes with clients.
Accurately check, update and maintain member data on systems as required.
Assist the Manager to ensure the output of the team is accurate and delivered within deadlines at all times.
Coach and mentor peer groups as required.



What you'll need to succeed
Minimum of 2 years' experience of working with a combination of DB, DC and hybrid schemes
Previous experience of working on projects, adhering to delivery timelines and agreed outputs.
Strong stakeholder management skills
Advanced MS Word and Excel skills and the ability to manipulate data for analysis/reporting.
Previous working knowledge of pension buy-in's/out's and transition processes, GMP Projects and pension legislation is highly advantageous.
Excellent communicator, with the ability to influence key stakeholders


What you'll get in return
Competitive Salary at £28 - £36k per annum
Hybrid model
Friendly and supportive team
Progression opportunities

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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

Job Introduction

Working Location: home working and travel as needed, working within North West England (covering Liverpool, Southport, Warrington and other areas around it). You must be located within this area.

Welcome to cardfactory - and your opportunity to be part of our exciting future. As the country’s largest, independent gift and greetings card retailer with over 1000 stores, cardfactory is really thriving. As well as being a progressive, exciting and friendly company, we reward our people’s commitment and determination.

Within the role of a Regional Manager, you will oversee the management and control of stores within the designated region, to ensure consistent and high levels of customer service and store standards, to maximise sales and people potential, whilst adhering to company policies and procedures.

Role Responsibility

• Leads a team of retail professionals to ensure profitable sales through a customer first mentality and right first time operational delivery in line with agreed processes and high standards and close management of costs;
• Deliver positive KPI results across the balanced scorecard;
• Understands and maintains current knowledge on market trends and competitors, acting on opportunity;
• Monitoring of sales/hours/costs/stock for each store, ensuring Stores trade to their maximum potential and within budget;
• Ensures full audit compliance across health & safety, loss prevention and right to work in every store;
• Assumes total accountability for the leadership and direction of their stores and teams, aligned to the operational plan;
• Delivers the agreed retail plan aligned to the Company strategy, ensuring consistency across the estate;
• Creates a high performance and development culture across the region through great coaching and empowerment;
• Ensures development of strong succession pipeline;
• Proactively works on own self-development seeking frequent feedback and has a robust PDP;
• Managing and developing the Store Managers in your region, dealing with all conduct or capability issues in line with Company procedures and within a timely manner.
• Creates a positive performance culture across the region by inspiring, developing and motivating Store Managers to deliver company standards;
• Recruiting Store Managers for new and current stores, adhering to the Company’s recruitment and selection procedures, ensuring the new recruit possesses the relevant key skills for the role;
• Resolving staffing difficulties across the region efficiently;
• Coaching Store Managers to get the best out of them and their teams;

The Ideal Candidate

• Prior experience of leading a team of retail professionals, delivering positive KPI results across the balanced scorecard.
• Prior experience of multi-site store management.
• Leads by example, demonstrating consistent leadership behaviours;
• Commercially aware and business minded, focusing on how to strategically add value.
• Has up to date knowledge on market trends and competitors, acting on opportunity.
• Able to assume total accountability for the leadership and direction of the stores and teams, aligned to the operational plan.
• Can deliver the agreed retail plan aligned to the Company strategy, ensuring consistency across the estate;
• Able to manage and influence stakeholders across all business levels;
• Ensures development of strong succession pipeline;
• Engaged in the wider business, actively interested in making Card Factory a success;
• Role Models company values and behaviours, and truly leads the ways to ensure continued business success in an evolving retail environment;
• Is able to deliver strong sales through effective leadership;
• Has a flexible approach, and can easily adapt management style;
• Deals effectively with competing priorities and deadlines;
• Communicates clearly and in a timely manner.

This role may involve out of hours and weekend working to support the business needs and the ideal candidate will hold a full clean driving license as travel between group sites will be required.

Package Description

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About the Company

Card Factory is the UK’s leading specialist retailer of greetings cards, dressings, and gifts with over one thousand stores across the UK and Ireland.  In 2020 we launched our exciting 5-year business strategy including our vision of becoming a true Omni-channel retailer.  This strategy sees significant investment into our colleagues across the business creating multiple opportunities to join a fast-paced environment and be part of our exciting journey. 

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.

Benefits

• Pension
• 15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online
• Save As You Earn scheme
• Financial Wellbeing Support
  • Financial Education Tools
  • Salary Advance
• Seasonal incentive schemes
• Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together
• Discounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasing
• Discounts across 100’s of UK retailers
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave

This is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.

For any questions email: vacancies@cardfactory.co.uk (we do not accept CVs/Applications via email)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly.

No agencies, please.

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Sportswift Ltd T/A Card Factory

Your new company
Your new company is a fantastic, growing organisation. My client is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic individual to join their busy team on a permanent basis.

Your new role
Your new role is a busy and varied role. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Answering emails or telephone queries and quoting prices
• Sending off literature/data sheets and providing lead times for the company's standard off the shelf products
• Communication with customers regarding lead times and deliveries
• Chasing up quotations
• Assisting with demonstrations
• Manning exhibition stands and visiting occasional trade shows
• Taking part in Distributor Sales Training Courses
• Assisting with training seminars that are run for various colleges and schools
• Occasional travelling to Exhibitions and sites abroad. Some locations may include: America, Holland, Finland, Poland, Turkey and Denmark.
• Liaising with other internal departments

What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate will be an individual who possesses strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing. You will be proactive and capable of performing within a busy environment. There will be a need to multitask in this role. Experience in a customer facing/Technical/support role will be beneficial for this position.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive the opportunity to join a great team within a growing organisation. You will receive a competitive salary of £30,000. The organisation offers free onsite parking, 25 days holiday + Bank Holiday and a pension scheme. You will be employed full-time, Monday to Friday.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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