Total 14 Sales / Marketing job vacancies in Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 0BN

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Kingsway Park High School Turf Hill Road Rochdale OL16 4XA

01706 716 761

www.kingswaypark.org / www.altusep.com

Job Title: Teacher of Computing and Business Studies Required: ASAP Contract: Permanent Salary: Main/Upper Teacher Pay Scale

About the Role: We are looking to appoint a teacher of Computing and Business Studies who is looking for a new challenge and is willing to join an innovative and forward-thinking department. The ideal candidate must have a real passion for their subject and be equipped with the skills to maximise outcomes for students at both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. At Key Stage 3, students are introduced to Computing and Business concepts which at Key Stage 4, they can choose distinct pathways, including Computer Science, Business Studies, and ICT. These pathways are increasingly popular with students, and we seek an individual who can further drive engagement and achievement in these subjects through dynamic teaching, creative resource development, and leveraging their expertise. This is an exciting time to contribute to the computing curriculum and to align the subject curriculum intent with the school’s new mission statement- ‘We Cooperate, We Pioneer, We Belong.’ The Computing and Business Studies Department at Kingsway Park High School is a supportive department that is well resourced with 4 IT suites. There is a work area for staff within the department which allows the team to work cohesively to support and link Computing, ICT and Business into the curriculum offer. The successful candidate will be supported by their Faculty Lead and an established member of SLT and will work alongside experienced and motivated staff. The ideal candidate would engage students both in lessons and within extra-curricular clubs to equip them with the knowledge and passion to meet the needs of a future which will have a heavy reliance on technology and increasing use of artificial intelligence. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is vibrant, passionate, and pioneering to really help create the next generation of Computing and Business professionals. About Kingsway Park High School:

Kingsway Park High School, established in 2010 and a member of the Altus Education Partnership since February 2022, is a popular and oversubscribed school with 1,350 students in years 7-11 and 190 staff members. We are committed to transforming students’ lives by fostering resilience, motivation, and academic excellence within a supportive and inclusive environment.

How to Apply:

To apply, please complete the Altus Education Partnership application form and return it to recruitment@altusep.com.

For more information, visit: www.altusep.com.

Application Deadline: 9.00am on Thursday 12th December 2024 Interviews: Expected to take place on Tuesday 17th December 2024

Altus Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

In accordance with the recommendations set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), the Trust carries out online searches on shortlisted candidates. References will be requested if you are shortlisted for an interview.

What the school offers its staff

Background Information Kingsway Park High School

Kingsway Park High School was established in 2010 and joined the Altus Education Partnership in February 2022. We are now a very popular oversubscribed school (1350 students in years 7-11 and 190 staff) located in central Rochdale. We are very proud of the high-quality facilities, resources, and environment that we provide for both staff and students.

At Kingsway Park High School we strive to transform students’ lives. Through our relationships, we endeavour to instil both resilience and an intrinsic motivation to become confident, creative and highly skilled students, capable of meeting tomorrow’s challenges head on. We strive to establish a culture rooted in achievement and progress that encourages our students to grow academically, personally and socially; equipping them with the values of equality, fairness and openness. We pride ourselves on our relentless drive to achieve outstanding, high quality teaching that provides a safe, supportive and encouraging environment for all our students to be able to realise their academic potential in pursuit of educational excellence.

Altus Education Partnership

The Altus Education Partnership is a Multi Academy Trust and was established in April 2017 by the Governing Body of Rochdale Sixth Form College, an outstanding A-Level provider founded in 2010. The college was awarded Outstanding status by Ofsted in 2013 and has developed a national reputation for excellence, having been used in Ofsted case studies for sharing best practice. The development of the Trust stemmed from a commitment to raising aspirations and improving the life chances of young people throughout the borough of Rochdale. In 2019 the Trust was successful in its application to open a new free school, the Edgar Wood Academy, which serves the local community in Middleton and Heywood.

We are committed to supporting all children in their academies to progress to a successful career, life and employment path of their choice.

All our academies will share a collective identity as providers of the highest quality teaching with high expectations of learners, coupled with effective assessment and intervention. Young people in our academies will engage with opportunities to develop their own skills and aptitudes to support their progression, while making valuable contributions to their communities. Leaders and teachers will take a collaborative approach, sharing best practice at a local, regional and national level, to continuously improve the performance and outcomes of all academies in the Trust.

Altus Education Partnership Values

The values of the Altus Education Partnership will be embedded and visible throughout all the academies. Each will have its own unique identity built around the core Trust values. These are:

• Unrelenting commitment to improve the quality of our provision and enhance the lives of our students.
• Openness in the way we build trust and bring purpose to our work as a Multi Academy Trust.
• Accountability through the rigorous, transparent and forensic analysis of all aspects of our performance.
• Commitment to the principles of inclusion and equality.
• Dedication to the borough of Rochdale and its surrounds.
• Collective responsibility for one another and the results of all our students – ‘if one fails, we all fail’.
• Have achieved their personal academic potential giving them a greater choice in life.
• Have the highest aspirations and developed the self-esteem, confidence, and emotional resilience to exploit their potential.
• Be contributing members of the community and have compassion for others.
• Be able to celebrate their success and that of others.
• Have developed the confidence to overcome barriers to success.
• Be articulate, creative, and prepared for future growth and learning.
• Be happy!

The Ambition is that by the time students leave they will:

Shared Objective for all Staff

"To maximise students' achievements"

• At Altus Education Partnership we do this through engaging our students in their subjects and inspiring them to enjoy their studies in a totally positive atmosphere.
• Our students are challenged to achieve through a culture of high expectations and a belief in their ability.
• Above all, staff at Altus Education Partnership are committed to their students and demonstrate this through their daily conduct and interaction.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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St Margaret’s C E Primary School, Hive Street, Hollinwood, Oldham OL8 4QS

Permanent

Grade 7, £37,938 - £41,511

36.40 hours per week, full year Hybrid working possible (potentially 2 days working from home during term time)

Annual holiday entitlement: starting at 25 days p.a. (plus bank holidays)

Enrolment into Local Government Pension Scheme

Closing Date: Thursday 30th January 2025

Shortlisting: Friday 31st January 2025

Interviews & Tasks: w/c Monday 10th February 2025

Start Date: Monday 24th March 2025 (to include 2 weeks handover with current SBM)

St Margaret’s Church of England Primary School is a popular and successful school. The school sets high standards and has a commitment to continuous improvement.

The Governors are looking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic, organised and highly motivated School Business Manager to become part of our Senior Leadership Team and join the happy hardworking ethos of the school.

The key responsibilities of this role include the strategic leadership of finance, human resources, premises, health & safety and administration. The purpose of the post is to maintain and improve the high quality, secure, robust systems and structures in place, making a positive contribution to the school achieving its aims. On a day-to-day basis, the School Business Manager is involved in managing operations and logistics, as well as participating in practices that ensure smooth service delivery.

The ability to converse at ease with customers and service users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is an essential requirement of this post.

This varied and exciting role presents an excellent opportunity to play a key part in shaping the future of our busy and vibrant school. You will be well supported by the Senior Leadership Team and Governing Board to ensure that you are able to fulfil your role.

We are looking for a Business Manager who will:

• Be committed to uphold the Christian ethos of our school.
• Demonstrate excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Have proven experience in a financial and business management role.
• Lead and co-ordinate all administrative functions to assist in the smooth running of the school.
• Oversee the school's human resources, including recruitment and offer strategic advice in HR matters.
• Be accountable for the school finances, income, expenditure and reconciliations of school accounts to include budget preparation (in collaboration with the local authority school accountant), budget monitoring, payroll and reconciliations. Lead on procurement and to apply for bids and grants.
• Line manage the administration team and other non-academic support staff (including the in-house catering team).
• Manage capital projects, site maintenance, health & safety procedures and the school kitchen function.
• Ensure high-quality customer service for all who visit the school and work in the school.
• Assist in the maintenance of the various school computerised databases of pupil and staff information.
• Report to Governors, attend governor meetings and prepare financial and HR reports.

Our school can offer you:

• A welcoming and caring Christian ethos.
• Well-motivated pupils, who behave well, are polite, friendly and welcoming.
• Enthusiastic, friendly and committed staff.
• A collaborative and driven Senior Leadership Team
• A strong commitment to improving the achievement of all pupils.
• A school that holds well-being for pupils and staff high on their agenda.

Visits to the school are strongly recommended. Please contact the school office on 0161 770 5900 to arrange a visit.

Informal enquiries and/or visits to the school (not application requests) are welcomed by arrangement with Rachel Whittle, Deputy Headteacher, on 0161 770 5900.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff are expected to share this commitment and the post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the DBS and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on the successful applicant.

Application forms should be returned direct to the school by email to apply@stmargaretsoldham.net or by post to the school address.

CV’s will not be accepted.

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Marketing Executive/Manager, Chorley, £25-30k

We are now looking to hear from commercially experienced Marketing Executives and/or Marketing Managers who are able produce/implement marketing strategies to further increase brand awareness and sales growth.

Ideally you will have a background in:
• Managing/updating social media and e-commerce platforms.
• Designing/producing marketing materials.
• Implementing digital marketing campaigns.
• Using Google AdWords and Analytics to monitor and improve campaign performance.
• Good working knowledge of PPC and SEO best practices.





Please only apply if you have relevant commercial experience and are presently living within the UK, we are unable to accept or process applications from candidates based outside of the UK.
VISA Sponsorship (now or in the future) is not available, and therefore you will need the legal right to work in the UK.

Alfa Leisureplex Group has an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Manager to join our team based at our Central Office located in Euxton, Chorley.

The Alfa Leisureplex Group is one of the UK’s most highly respected coach holiday and hotel companies with a consolidated turnover of over £70 million per year. We are the UK’s only employee-owned Travel Group and our brands include Leisureplex Hotels and Alfa Travel. Our mission is to provide high quality memorable holidays for our guests.

Leisureplex Hotels own and operate 24 hotels in the UK’s most popular seaside locations. We have a combined bed stock of over 2,000 rooms and achieve strong all year-round occupancies due to our sister brands Alfa Travel, plus our links to other coach operators and group organisers.

You would be joining the group during an exciting period as we continue to see significant growth in the number of customers choosing to holiday with us each year. As an employee-owned business with over 1000 employee owners, we see our people as our most valuable asset in growing our business and continuing to provide a high-quality service to our customers.

About the job

This newly created role will report to the Head of Marketing; the Marketing Manager is responsible for the offline and PR elements of the Alfa Travel and Leisureplex marketing ensuring their brand images are communicated in such a way as to maximise sales and ensure ongoing competitive advantage in the marketplace.

The Marketing Manager will work closely with the Head of Marketing on s business reports and finding new channels for customer acquisition. This role will have the responsibility to manage a small team of 2 and provide support to the Head of Marketing on the over-arching marketing strategy. Working in partnership with the Digital Marketing Manager will be essential to ensure the same message is seen by customers both online and offline.

This role is office based, predominately working 5 days per week Monday- Friday; with flexible hours in place. The salary for this role will be based on skills and experience; with a salary range of £35,000-£40,000 per annum dependent on the candidate.

Benefits of being an employee owner


Bi-annual tax-free dividend due to our employee-owned status (over £1,200 last full year)
Funding for any relevant training courses to aid your development
Job Security – our employee-owned status provides better job security, as we can't be sold to another company
Support and continuous development opportunities
Competitive occupational sick pay scheme
Fantastic discounts on our holidays and hotel stays
Employee assistance programme - Health Assured
Length of service rewards
Build your pension – we have a pension scheme in place that the Company contributes towards
Free onsite parking
Team building events
Reward and engagement programs


The main responsibilities are:


Main point of contact for all offline marketing activities
Planning and delivery of customer acquisition and retention via direct marketing offline channels to ensure best ROI
Development and promotion of the Groups brands via consistent marketing messages both internally and externally
Overseeing the brochure production process on an annual basis
Developing and implementing a marketing plan for the Travel Trade network
Managing and negotiating with suppliers on outsourced marketing elements
Developing and supporting with the internal brand and communications pieces
Planning and managing the PR strategy for the Group
Management of the offline team including development and training
Managing the key marketing KPI’s


Key skills and experience


Experience of working in a similar role within a marketing function
Experience of creating brochures or similar offline marketing material in a B2C environment
Ability to use data to drive your marketing decisions
Creative approach bringing new ideas to the table to influence sales and brand presence
Organisations excellent to be able to meet key marketing deadlines, organising your own and your team’s tasks
Managerial experience
Excellent negotiation skills with external suppliers
Accuracy and attention to detail is essential
Ideally marketing qualification or qualified by experience


If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in the Marketing Manager role, click 'apply' today. We would love to hear from you!

Alfa Leisureplex Group has an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Executive to join our team based at our Central Office located in Euxton, Chorley.

The Alfa Leisureplex Group is one of the UK’s most highly respected coach holiday and hotel companies with a consolidated turnover of over £70 million per year. We are the UK’s only employee-owned Travel Group and our brands include Leisureplex Hotels and Alfa Travel. Our mission is to provide high quality memorable holidays for our guests.

Leisureplex Hotels own and operate 24 hotels in the UK’s most popular seaside locations. We have a combined bed stock of over 2,000 rooms and achieve strong all year-round occupancies due to our sister brands Alfa Travel, plus our links to other coach operators and group organisers.

You would be joining the group during an exciting period as we continue to see significant growth in the number of customers choosing to holiday with us each year. As an employee-owned business with over 1000 employee owners, we see our people as our most valuable asset in growing our business and continuing to provide a high-quality service to our customers.

About the job

The Marketing Executive will support the Marketing Manager in delivering the Groups marketing strategy and annual marketing calendar. You will work within a fun, creative and passionate marketing team to improve the brand presence, particularly through our offline channels, in such a way as to maximise sales and ensure ongoing competitive advantage in the marketplace.

This role is office based, predominately working 5 days per week Monday- Friday; with flexible hours in place. The salary for this role will be based on skills and experience; with a salary range of £28,000-£30,000 per annum dependent on the candidate.

Benefits of being an employee owner


Bi-annual tax-free dividend due to our employee-owned status (over £1,200 last full year)
Funding for any relevant training courses to aid your development
Job Security – our employee-owned status provides better job security, as we can't be sold to another company
Support and continuous development opportunities
Competitive occupational sick pay scheme
Fantastic discounts on our holidays and hotel stays
Employee assistance programme - Health Assured
Length of service rewards
Build your pension – we have a pension scheme in place that the Company contributes towards
Free onsite parking
Team building events
Reward and engagement programs


The main responsibilities are:


Working with Suppliers to produce marketing elements in accordance with the marketing calendar
Assisting with the designing of marketing elements including postcards, posters, emails
Assisting with the delivery of customer acquisition and retention via direct marketing
Drafting PR statements for review
Work with the Marketing Manager to ensure the offline Strategy is being followed and all tasks are complete
Deliver marketing and promotional plans on time and on budget
Providing cover for the Travel Trade Executive as required


Key skills and experience


Experience of working in a similar role within a marketing function
Experience of creating offline marketing material in a B2C environment ideally
Ability to work to deadlines and budgets
Organisation, accuracy and attention to detail
Producing marketing material for your internal stakeholders as required
Creative approach bringing new ideas to the table to influence sales and brand presence
Accuracy and attention to detail is essential


If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in the Marketing Executive role, click 'apply' today. We would love to hear from you!

What skills and experience we're looking for

Our school is a vibrant and fast paced learning environment. Our primary school is further enhanced by exceptional extended services including:

• ITT Primary Programme Lead - hosting 15/20 students per year
• In house out of school club breakfast and after school club provision
• Governor led nursery provision registered for children from 2 years old
• In house catering and in house cleaning and site supervision

We are therefore seeking a highly ambitious and experienced professional administrator and manager who has a fluid approach to multi tasking. Exceptional customer service is at the core of everything we do. The school invests in CPD and is supportive of staff willing to work towards professional qualifications.

This role is perfect for an enthusiastic role model who would be very much the "face" and "voice" of the school being able to deliver our values and visions. To be part of the senior leadership team and to support teaching and learning through operational excellence.

We are looking for someone to lead varied small teams and to link and liaise not only with the school staff but also the governors and our successful PTA.

Attention to detail is paramount and being able to face each day with fresh challenges with a smile and a positive attitude will ensure success in this demanding role.

What the school offers its staff

• Professional development through collaboration, networks and access to professional bodies
• Wonderful and supportive team of individuals in a work place which celebrates everyone
• A unique opportunity to make the role your own
• A team who all contribute to the educational outcomes for children
• Employed by Lancashire County Council and auto enrolment to the Local Government Pension Scheme with all benefits commensurate within terms and conditions of employment
• Access to wellbeing support and a package of medical support provided by Education Mutual
• Subsidised lunches and free parking
• 25 days holiday per year (excluding bank holidays) rising to 31 days holiday per year after 5 years service

Further details about the role

We will provide an opportunity to visit the school and speak with the existing post holder and the headteacher on Tuesday 10th December 2024 between 9.00 am and 11.30 am - please call the office to book an appointment if you wish to take this opportunity.

Interviews will be held week commencing 16th December 2024.

Notice periods for the successful candidate will be honoured if they surpass the proposed start date.

Commitment to safeguarding

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. If successful you will be required to apply to the DBS for 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the DBS will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. LCC has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager

A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Assistant Manager at their beautiful Clitheroe practice.

Opticians Assistant Manager- Role

• Professional independent Opticians
• Work for a company that cares
• Exceptional reputation in the area
• 45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
• Zeiss specialists
• Exceptional frame range - Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
• Assist the Practice Manager in the smooth running of the practice
• Create a professional yet enjoyable working environment
• Dealing with complex patient queries
• Prioritise workloads and rota management
• Working 5 days a week including a Sat
• Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
• Salary up to £27,500
• Team incentives
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Medical healthcare plan
• Family and friends discounts
• CET training provided
• Cycle to work scheme

Opticians Assistant Manager - Requirements

• Qualified DO or Experienced Optical Assistant
• Management or supervisory experience would be an advantage
• Interest in fashion and brands
• Team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Enthusiastic about high quality service
• Confident to make bold recommendations

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

Opticians vacancies and Assistant Manager jobs in Clitheroe. Zest Optical recruitment are currently working on behalf a fantastic Opticians based in Clitheroe to hire a full time Assistant Manager.

A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Assistant Manager at their beautiful Clitheroe practice.

Opticians Assistant Manager- Role

• Professional independent Opticians
• Work for a company that cares
• Exceptional reputation in the area
• 45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
• Zeiss specialists
• Exceptional frame range - Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
• Assist the Practice Manager in the smooth running of the practice
• Create a professional yet enjoyable working environment
• Dealing with complex patient queries
• Prioritise workloads and rota management
• Working 5 days a week including a Sat
• Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
• Salary up to £27,500
• Team incentives
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday
• Medical healthcare plan
• Family and friends discounts
• CET training provided
• Cycle to work scheme

Opticians Assistant Manager - Requirements

• Qualified DO or Experienced Optical Assistant
• Management or supervisory experience would be an advantage
• Interest in fashion and brands
• Team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Enthusiastic about high quality service
• Confident to make bold recommendations

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

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Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you approach new challenges with a can-do attitude? Are you competitive and want to be your own boss? Then this could be the opportunity for you!

Our self-employed Membership Advisors are the front line of our business, they are field based, selling a package that is of huge benefit to all small to medium business enterprises at a very low annual subscription.

For the right individual, this is a tremendous business opportunity, with no initial outlay whatsoever and is not to be compared with the average self-employed role. Whether you’re an established sales professional ready for a new challenge, or you’re looking to start your own sales business, we want to hear from you.

Turn your passion for small businesses into uncapped earnings and make a difference.

Are you an entrepreneur at heart? Do you want financial freedom and flexibility? Are you always going the extra mile? If you’re driven, competitive and want to be your own boss, we want to hear from you.

Whether you’re an established sales professional ready for a new challenge, or you’re looking to start your own sales business, we have opportunities across the UK, to sell a package of benefits we know small businesses value and trust. That’s why many of our existing Membership Advisors are hitting their targets consistently and earning uncapped commission.

Sound good? You’ll also get…

An uncapped commission-based earning potential with additional incentives for top performers. Realistic OTE £40K-£60K

The ability to cross-sell products and services from affiliates to increase your earning potential.

An exclusive territory with new business data provided weekly, and additional business data available to you each month.

Full familiarisation of products and services to help you understand our benefits package, services and the partners we work with.

Requirements:

Right to Work and Live in the UK: You must have the legal right to work and live in the UK.

Communication and Business Development Skills: Strong communication and business development skills are essential for this role.

Passion for Selling: A genuine passion for sales and the ability to build relationships across various small business sectors.

Experience: While experience in B2B field sales, lead generation, or appointment setting is advantageous, it's not essential as you'll have a supportive team to assist you.

Own Vehicle: A personal vehicle is required for this role.

Join us in empowering small businesses to achieve extraordinary feats. Become an FSB Membership Advisor and be part of something bigger!

Note: This self employed opportunity is subject to change and may be modified or updated as necessary.

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A leading Optical manufacturer based in the Lancaster area are looking for a full time Customer Service Advisor.

They supply high quality optical lab services into Opticians all across the UK, specialising in glazing, surfacing and tinting

Optical Customer Service Advisor- Role

• Head office based role
• Provide customers with a variety of solutions, support and information at the time of interaction. Topics include order chase, order place, order queries, stock issues, technical, resolve EDI queries, deliveries, pricing and promotion.
• Deliver Customer call backs to agreed timeline
• Log all calls received or made
• Accurately and precisely enter/process orders, POS and credits same day, applying knowledge of products
• Expedite urgent orders
• Resolve technical issues using help desk function if necessary
• Contract account managers with any account related issues
• To build long term relationships with our customer & to build rapport on every customer touch point
• Any other departmental function as directed by the Manager
• Liaise with other departments

Optical Customer Advisor - Requirements

• 1+ years experience of working as an Optical Assistant
• Excellent understanding of customer service
• Ability to develop relationships

Optical Customer Service Advisor - Benefits

• Base salary £23,490
• Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Become part of the Employee Ownership team after 6 months

To avoid missing out on the opportunity please follow the 'Apply Now' link and we will be touch as soon as possible.

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join the Enterprise and Engagement Unit (EEU) within the Research and Knowledge Exchange Service (RKES), to provide a wide-ranging and varied high-quality administrative support to academics, professional services staff, students and external stakeholders.

The EEU is a new Unit formed to support the identification, support and facilitation of research, innovation and enterprise activity at the University. The Enquiries team within EEU will be the first point of contact for our ‘front door model’, for enquirers and as such you will be expected to have an excellent knowledge of what the university can offer and how we can support enquirers.

As part of the Research and Enterprise Service, EEU contributes to the delivery of the University’s strategic objectives particularly in relation research and knowledge exchange. The enquiries team within EEU will have specific responsibility for capturing enquiries, logging them on our CRM system and then triaging them to determine their flow through the organisation ensuring that enquiries are dealt with in a professional manner. This role will provide general administrative support to deliver these activities.

The successful applicant will have demonstrable experience of current administrative/clerical practices in a busy office environment and experience of customer service, organising, updating and maintaining accurate computerised records and files. An ability to organise and present information both verbally and in writing is required along with experience of working in an environment with a high degree of customer contact. You will work closely with other members of the administrative and academic team, as required.

The successful applicants will also have a range of GCSEs, including English Language and Maths at Grade C/Grade 4 or above, or appropriate equivalent experiential learning and the ability to work consistently under pressure, prioritise work and meet deadlines. A collaborative approach to working and a commitment to continuous improvement is also an essential component of the role. Applicants need to meet all essential criteria on the person specification to be considered for interview. This position is based in Preston.

We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all.

The University is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on our website at Safeguarding

Applicants applying for roles in regulated activity and that are listed as an exception under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 will be required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions and undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at the appropriate level, We will only ask an applicant to make an application for a DBS check if they are legally entitled to.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a dynamic, creative individual with ambition and drive, who is passionate about improving the lives of young people. Joining a dynamic and forward looking team you will be given the opportunity to be at the forefront of a fast paced life-transforming team.

The successful candidate will:

• Be willing to actively support the Catholic Christian ethos of our school
• Have a passion for teaching and have the potential to inspire students and colleagues with a wide range of teaching and learning strategies
• Have a high level of assessment, monitoring, tracking and intervention skills
• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Have the resilience to work as a team to mend broken lives, fan the flames of enthusiasm and further inspire those who are already excited about a bright future
• Have the drive to prepare young people to be ‘game changers’ in the world.

What the school offers its staff

As a Catholic Christian community, we offer a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to engage with wonderfully able students who with the right guidance can be inspired to achieve the highest grades. The school has a very successful and effective induction programme for new colleagues. We are committed to developing leaders and preparing middle leaders for more senior roles by supporting them through nationally recognised leadership qualifications and opportunities to lead initiatives to improve the progress of our young people.

We are very determined in our mission to transform the lives of young people and create outstanding life chances through educational achievement. We are looking for an innovative, outstanding teacher to inspire students of all ages and abilities.

Further details about the role

The governors of this oversubscribed 11-16 Voluntary Aided RC High School are seeking to appoint a qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Key Stage 4 Business Studies. Initially we are looking for a teacher for one term until Easter in the first instance.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please note: online searches may be done as part of due diligence checks on shortlisted candidates

Do you have experience in face to face furniture sales? Do you love engaging with customers and building long lasting relationships? How would you feel about selling luxury products within a prestigious family run business thats been established for over 100 years?

TRIP are currently recruiting a Senior Sales Consultant for a luxury furniture retailer for their store in Accrington. The retailer has a stable and secure history of being family owned and operated and is currently going through a fantastic period of growth.

The ideal Senior Sales Consultant:
- Must have experience in face to face furniture sales
- Be extremely personable and able to develop immediate customer rapport
- Be confident and highly motivated
- Be someone who is a high achiever with a proven track record of consistent sales performance.

If you recognise the above and want to join a company that truly Rewards, Recognises & Invests in your career development, both financially and progressively then get in touch today!

Basic salary £25k + individual commission + bonuses an uncapped (average) OTE c£30,000-£35,000 (the top 10% of sales people across the business earning in excess of £40,000+)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a talented individual to provide an exceptional business support service to our pupils, teachers and wider stakeholders. As a key member of our school’s business support team, your expertise will help to deliver an outstanding learning environment for our young people.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and specialist technical skills. You will have extensive experience of delivering outstanding customer service and possess the ability to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.

You will have:

• 5 A*- Cs at GCSE including English and Maths.
• Experience of working in an administrative setting.
• Experience of attendance administration.
• The ability to use MS Office software packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook, as well as Explorer and databases.
• The ability to prioritise, work efficiently and accurately, particularly under pressure, to deadlines and using own initiative.

What the school offers its staff

About Oulder Hill Leadership Academy

Oulder Hill Leadership Academy is a secondary school for 11 to 16 year olds in Rochdale. We joined Star Academies in 2021 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Position: Property Valuer

Location: Onsite in Preston

Starting Date: ASAP

Salary: £30,000 basic per annum / OTE £55,000+

Industry: Real Estate

Benefits:

- Uncapped commission scheme
- Fully funded training course leading to a Level 2 Estate Agent Qualification
- Career progression opportunities

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday and one every other Saturday.

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Property Valuer to join the team. This role involves delivering exceptional service to clients, building strong relationships with vendors, and achieving targets in property valuations and instructions.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in real estate, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors.
- Focus on generating new and repeat business.
- Gain new instructions for properties to market.
- Prepare property brochures, including photography and written descriptions.
- Deliver exceptional service to clients and act as a standard-setter for the team.
- Drive market share growth and support business development initiatives.
- Conduct quality property valuations and secure instructions for sale.
- Collaborate with senior management on high-profile instructions and clients.

Essential Skills:

- Full UK Driving Licence (manual vehicle).
- Proven experience in real estate or estate agency, with a readiness to advance in your career.
- Strong team player with a collaborative spirit and a positive attitude.
- Ability to support management and help lead the team.
- Reputation for delivering outstanding customer service.
- Self-motivated with excellent initiative.
- Strong IT skills (including Microsoft Office).
- Attention to detail and a professional demeanour.

If interested, please apply by sending your CV along with your availability/notice period and salary expectations.

Contact: Elvis Eckardt