Total 726 Administrative / Clerical job vacancies in Preston, North West, PR1 8XJ

Major Duties:

The primary purpose of the position is to provide administrative information and assistance to staff, supervisors and managers of the Outer Banks Group. The incumbent will provide customer service and support for the practical and technical aspects of office administration. This includes human resources, budget, acquisition, and property management, and other administrative support services. This position in large part supports work remaining in the Parks after the implementation of the Serving Human Resources Office (SHRO). This series includes performing clerical assistance or technical work that requires knowledge of the procedures and techniques involved in carrying out the work of an organization and involves application of procedures and practices within the framework of established guidelines.

AREA INFORMATION:

The Outer Banks are comprised by several towns including Manteo, Nags Head, Kill Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, Buxton, and Ocracoke. The area is a beach destination. The beaches, as well as Albemarle and Pamlico sounds, provide exceptional recreational opportunities, such as fishing, surfing, boating, and many other watersports. There are several highly rated elementary, middle, and high schools and numerous extracurricular activities available for children. These towns all have homes for sale or rent and are within reasonable driving distance. The Outer Banks has many modern conveniences, such as grocery stores, retail shopping, banks, a hospital, and many restaurants. Cost of living on the Outer Banks is somewhat expensive as compared to other eastern North Carolina communities. The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce (www.outerbankschamber.com) and the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau (www.outerbanks.org) websites can provide additional community information.

Cape Hatteras National Seashore (www.nps.gov/caha): Cape Hatteras National Seashore was designated as the first National Seashore in the Park Service.

• Composes routine correspondence to include administrative matters, letters of acknowledgment, general office policies, acceptance of invitations, and cancellation of conferences.
• Uses word processing and other types of software to process and produce a wide range of documents, some of which require complex formats, in support of the office automation functions.
• Manages the Branch Chief's and subordinate Supervisors' calendars and coordinates the calendars with Executive Office requirements, senior leader calendars, and other mission events.
• Provides support for the development and monitoring of the Branch training plan.
• Prepares Purchase Request and Commitment (PR and C) forms for Branch training requests .

• Provide secretarial support to the Executive Officer, Deputy Commander and/or Commander and also to a select group of one or more small offices.
• Receive and screen visitors to certain supported offices; ascertain their business, arrange appointment, take messages and refer visitors to other staff members.
• Make travel arrangements, including itineraries, reservations, and vouchers for the Deputy Commander and Executive Officer.
• Coordinate and make arrangements for conferences.
• Assist in formulating and updating the budget of the Executive Office and supported group of small subordinate offices.
• Perform office automation duties involving several types of software packages to produce a wide range of narrative, statistical, and graphical documents .
• Utilize financial management software to input annual operating budget for the Executive Office and several of the subordinate offices and to process various other actions.

• Analyze Office of Management and Budget (OMB) directives or agency guidelines.
• Provide technical guidance on all aspects of budget areas to agency officials or managers.
• Prepare all budget phases that occur within the complete budgetary cycle.
• Develop budgetary actions within each phase of the budget cycle i.e. general operating expenses, budget execution, presentation, implementation, etc.
• Review long-range budget/program requirements to ensure adherence with Congressional intent or established departmental policy.
• Maintain reimbursement reconciliations for both current and prior years.
• Identify impact of new/revised budget legislation, policies, or program requirements.

• The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity.
• The duties may include, but are not limited to:
• Provides overall direction and coordination of Program administrative activities. Develops and implements administrative policies in consultation with the Program’s Management.
• Applies and executes financial, procurement, property, personnel, and administrative policies and systems as they relate to the Program and Divisions.
• Ensures that Science and Technology administrative and program policies are uniformly implemented to achieve objectives.
• Participates in the overall management improvement program of the Agency, Department and OMB, utilizing budgetary controls to improve management whenever and wherever possible.
• Plans, organizes, coordinates, and conducts analytical studies to identify and examine program, administrative, and resource management trends and problem areas.
• Organizes workload to incorporate analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of key information in support of Program officials.
• Consults with all levels of management and other federal agencies. Establishes and maintains liaison with program directors and works closely with their representatives.
• Ensures that administrative processes are efficient and cost-effective and that adequate controls are in place to avoid fraud, waste, and abuse of Government resources.

Your new company
Hays are working with one of the largest civil engineering specialists in the UK. They are looking to welcome an Accounts Payable clerk to their finance team on a permanent basis.
Your new role
To administer, manage, and reconcile all aspects of assigned Supplier Accounts, ensuring processes are followed and all supplier accounts are up to date, accurate and paid in a timely manner, ensuring audit & process compliance.

• Sorting post, dealing with exceptions and any urgent requests, queries, particularly on stop accounts.
• Register Purchase Ledger and Sub contract invoices & credits daily (some will be subject to CIS tax & Reverse Charge VAT).
• Overhead invoices registered and forwarded for authorisation.
• Query resolution monitoring and control.
• Supplier reconciliation (preferably in excel format) to be performed in line with KPI's.
• Chase any missing invoices or credits with vendor and request a copy.
• Accounts Payable Journals - to correct errors etc.
• Direct Debits - Reconcile account, process documents & match against payments taken directly from our bank account.
• Ensuring the supplier email address recorded in the system is up to date and correct.
• Select suppliers for weekly payments (from list provided), check and authorise payment proposal list, when authorised by Manager execute for payment and pass to Treasury.
• Providing remittance information to vendors as and when required.
• In time - to be able to cover for colleagues in their absence, e.g. subcontract ledger (Certifications), cash postings, and Sales Ledger invoices and valuations - skills dependant.

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong IT skills including MS Office (Excel, Word)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to produce accurate, relevant information in a timely manner
• Work well with other colleagues
• Proactive in problem solving
• Adapts well working on their own or in a team environment
• The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines is required

What you'll get in return
As well as offering a competitive salary, remuneration for this role includes a range ofbenefits

• 5% Company pension contribution
• Life Assurance at 2 x notional salary
• Single person's private medical cover
• Permanent Health Cover
• Company Profit Share Scheme
• Career Development and ongoing training
• Staff Referral Scheme
• 25 days annual leave with additional loyalty days (Full-Time equivalent)
• Volunteering Scheme
• Environmental and Social Value initiatives

What you need to do now


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Personal Trainer

Harrogate Fitness and Wellbeing Gym | Permanent | Full Time
Salary up to £35,792.64​ OTE per annum depending on experience
40 hours per week

If you're a Personal Trainer who's ambitious and caring, you'll love being a part of Nuffield Health. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we offer somewhere you can grow while you're making a lasting difference to people's lives. Plus, we'll give you paid holiday and you won't have to pay a fee to train clients at our facilities.

As a Personal Trainer at our Harrogate Fitness and Wellbeing Gym, you're confident, outgoing and approachable. Whether you've been training for a while or just recently qualified, it's important that you've achieved REPs Level 3 or CIMSPA Practitioner (or above). A natural communicator, you're great at listening, understanding and explaining things.

As a Personal Trainer, you will:

• Have full access to Nuffield Health's incredible range of services

• Connect with and motivate members to reach their fitness goals and maintain a healthier lifestyle

• Be confident about delivering a range of sessions and consultations

• Carry out high-quality inductions, health MOTs, group and personal training sessions, and general gym duties

• Enjoy clear career progression with unrivalled opportunities to move onwards and upwards

• Explore opportunities to progress into a Wellbeing Lead and management roles

Salary is based on 40 hours a week, made up of 32 Hours gym floor with 8 hours of PT sessions. As your client base grows, you will drop your gym floor hours to maximise your PT earning potential of up to £35,792.64 OTE.

Whilst on probation all contracts will be a minimum of 24 gym floor hours, this is to ensure you earn a guaranteed minimum salary. Your earning will increase as you establish your PT clients and improve your earning potential.

PT sessions have a sliding scale, the more you deliver the more your take home earning potential is.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From gym membership to physiotherapy, private healthcare, financial wellbeing advice and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.

Personal Injury/Negligence Solicitor | Winckley Square, Preston | Full Time | Monday to Friday | Hybrid remote working available, based in Preston| £35,00.00-£50,000.00 per year

Are you an experienced and motivated solicitor with 3–10 years PQE? Looking to advance your career in a highly regarded legal firm that values skill, innovation, and client satisfaction?

Our client is searching for a dynamic Personal Injury/Medical Negligence Solicitor to join their prestigious team in Winckley Square, Preston.

They pride themselves on high levels of litigation, with a significant percentage of claims allocated to the Multi-Track. Joining the team means working on complex, meaningful cases that make a real difference in clients’ lives.

Located in Preston, they stand as a premier provider of No Win, No Fee legal services, renowned for its expertise across a diverse array of claims. Their areas of specialisation include:

• Serious Injury Claims: Handling cases across Fast Track, Intermediate, and Multi-Track levels.
• Medical Negligence Claims: With a growing emphasis on disputes related to Cosmetic Surgery.
• Employer and Public Liability Claims: Work Accidents are the firm’s main speciality.
• Professional Negligence Cases: Addressing claims involving professionals such as architects, accountants, and solicitors.

With a commitment to delivering exceptional results, they combine deep legal expertise with a client-focused approach.

Are you the right person for the job?

Our client invites applications from qualified solicitors with 3–10 years PQE who have experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Personal Injury
• Medical Negligence
• Professional Negligence

This is an exceptional opportunity to

• Develop your legal skills with comprehensive training and one-to-one mentoring
• Increase your earning potential with fee-related bonuses
• Move quickly to Partnership or Head of Department roles
• Contribute to Business Development, IT, or Marketing initiatives

What can you expect in return?

• Commission
• Yearly Bonuses
• Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility with remote options and an inspiring office location.
• Profit sharing
• Company pension
• Employee mentoring programme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Casual dress code
• Sick pay and bereavement leave
• Accessible transport links

What’s next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can’t wait to hear from you!

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What to Expect  

• Serves in a trust and confidence position, possesses and maintains competencies in the area of employment, education, vocational/technical, and personal financial management disciplines, and provides information, advice and guidance to Marines and their families.
• Conducts, organizes and provides program analysis and economic analyses to ensure functional needs are met for programs and services.  
• Recommends corrective actions and supports follow up inspections.  Assists in the development of plans for current and projected programs to achieve goals and objectives.  
• Collects, verifies and adjusts data from diverse sources and performs qualitative analysis.  Prepares reports and input for budgets for the personal and professional development programs.
• Supervises employees to include: assigning and distributing work, coaching, counseling, tutoring, and mentoring employees; approving and disapproving leave, recommending and completing personnel actions, disciplinary actions, completing performance reviews, signing timesheets, training employees, keeping abreast of and actively supporting the principles of the EEO program, and prevention of sexual harassment. 
• Maintains the standards of achievement that are necessary in meeting the demands of occupations, education opportunities, technical training, or personal financial management for which students are being prepared.  Collaborates with other programs within Marine and Family Programs.  
• May work a fluctuating work schedule to complete work assignments outside of the typical workweek and work hours.  May require travel to complete work assignments.  
• This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting up to 20 lbs. may be required.  
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

WHAT IS THE HEADQUARTERS (HQ)DIVISION?
A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/who/business-divisions

Vacancies will be filled in the following specialty areas: Chief Operations Officer

The following are the duties of this position at the full working level.

Represents the SCR in contacts with other IRS officials, representatives of other agencies and officials from the private sector regarding cross functional or building/geographic area-wide administrative support matters and initiatives. Provides key linkage/coordination between customers and providers in ensuring cross-functional support activities and initiatives are carried out. Serves as the primary liaison with service providers requiring information about activities impacting multiple functions within a single location.

Serves as the SCR's principal problem solver for identifying, analyzing, and resolving building/geographic area- wide or multi-functional problems and complex issues. Develops new or 'cutting edge' solutions/courses of action that ensure all related issues are identified and effectively integrated across functional lines as appropriate. Ensures that the appropriate senior leadership/managers or other service providers are alerted of any emerging issues, systemic problems, developing trends, etc. As necessary, coordinates with service providers to implement solutions/courses of action.

Assumes a leadership role in coordinating building/geographic area-wide or cross-functional administrative activities and initiatives. Continually studies, analyzes, and anticipates building/geographic area-wide program activities, initiatives, and/or requirements. As needed, coordinates the development of action plans and schedules for initiating multiple cross-functional projects, including projected personnel, equipment, and/or budget requirements. Establishes criteria for measuring degree of project achievement and customer satisfaction. Analyzes plans to ensure consistency with Service goals and policies while meeting customer needs and expectations. Provides briefings and prepares comprehensive reports to keep the SCR, other managers, and NTEU (National Treasury Employees Union) officials apprised of all facets relative to cross-functional program initiatives and projects.

Provides advice and feedback to the SCR on critical, sensitive, or confidential matters relating to cross-functional governance issues. Consults with senior management within the business units serviced, and with staff/management at higher levels on critical organizational and management issues impacted by administrative support activities. Works directly with executives, managers, service providers, and NTEU officials to ensure issues impacting on multiple functions are identified and resolved in a timely and appropriate manner

Develops and implements strategies for creating effective relationships with NTEU representatives. Creates methods and approaches for establishing and maintaining positive work relationships in order to foster trust and cooperation. On behalf of the SCR, serves as the initial key focal point in addressing/developing remedies to significant building/geographic area-wide or cross-functional administrative support issues/disputes/concerns between management and NTEU.

• Review project costs incurred to ensure all expenditures are appropriately documented and remain within the department's established operating budget.
• Prepare and review a variety of procurement documentation, funding documents, administrative reports, and similar documents required to support program funding and procurement actions.
• Coordinate the organization's hand receipts to properly account for high-value items, lab and/or durable equipment in support of operations.
• Assist in coordinating organization events which include but are not limited to: cadet summer internships, project competitions, conferences and other events sponsored or attended by the organization's staff.
• Maintain Approving Official's (AO) budget by loading funding targets into the Defense Travel System (DTS) budget module, updating as required.
• Assist in the preparation, consolidation and completion of a variety of management and research reports.
• Maintain calendars for organization and its leadership.
• Serve as the point of contact for information on policies, procedures, and requirements on matters pertaining to administrative functions.

• Review project costs incurred to ensure all expenditures are appropriately documented and remain within the department's established operating budget.
• Prepare and review a variety of procurement documentation, funding documents, administrative reports, and similar documents required to support program funding and procurement actions.
• Coordinate the organization's hand receipts to properly account for high-value items, lab and/or durable equipment in support of operations.
• Assist in coordinating organization events which include but are not limited to: cadet summer internships, project competitions, conferences and other events sponsored or attended by the organization's staff.
• Maintain Approving Official's (AO) budget by loading funding targets into the Defense Travel System (DTS) budget module, updating as required.
• Assist in the preparation, consolidation and completion of a variety of management and research reports.
• Maintain calendars for organization and its leadership.
• Serve as the point of contact for information on policies, procedures, and requirements on matters pertaining to administrative functions.