Total 8 Manager job vacancies in Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 0AA

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!

The University of Central Lancashire’s Strategic Data Team are recruiting for a Head of Analysis. This role will support the delivery of operational and strategic data reporting; producing analysis and insight to inform strategic decision-making and improve student outcomes.
The post holder will be responsible for developing and implementing data analysis strategies in collaboration with Schools and Services across the University; leading significant data-based projects, developing relationships with key stakeholders and presenting analysis to high-level audiences. They will be working with large volumes of data from across the University and will be instrumental in leading the wider team to explore new opportunities and to embrace and develop new methods of analysis.
The successful candidate hold an honours degree and be an experienced data analyst; with experience of investigating complex data queries, developing effective business intelligence solutions, and producing insight. You will have substantial experience of data modelling, visualisation and analysis using tools such as Tableau, Alteryx and Power BI as well as excellent communication skills.
Utilising excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the successful applicant will have an ability to convey complex management information to different audiences as well as build productive relationships with colleagues of varying degrees of seniority.
When you work for the University of Central Lancashire, you’ll be part of a thriving community of talent that’s united in a common commitment to transform lives. We do this by delivering an outstanding educational experience and creating prosperity and opportunity in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you’ll be playing a vital part in helping us achieve our vision.
Informal enquiries may be directed to Tim Almond, Director of Corporate Operations, Strategic Data and Policy Insight

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An opportunity has arisen for a Head of Asset Management to join an award-winning housing provider organisation. This full-time, permanent role offers excellent benefits, hybrid working and a salary of £67,300.The ideal candidate will have 5 years management experience or 6 years' managerial experience in the Housing Sector.

As the Head of Asset Management, you will oversee planned and cyclical maintenance programmes, ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory property service requirements.

You will be responsible for:

- Developing and implementing strategic priorities related to asset management.

- Leading on asset management strategies to maximise the value of the property portfolio.

- Ensuring compliance with all statutory, contractual, and health and safety requirements.

- Managing annual budgets, ensuring effective financial oversight.

- Leading a customer-focused, efficient, and effective asset management service.

- Overseeing asset management software systems and stock condition data for informed decision-making.

- Procuring and managing contracts for planned and cyclical maintenance services.

What we are looking for:

- Previously worked as a Head of Asset Management, Asset Manager, Head of Property Services, Senior Asset Surveyoror in a similar role.

- At least 5 years management experience or 6 years' managerial experience in the Housing Sector.

- Technical / construction experience in housing.

- 3rd level qualification (Level 7 NFQ or above) in Building Surveying, Construction Management or a similar construction related qualification.

- Skilled in procurement / contract supervision.

- Understanding of building pathology and Technical Guidance Documents / Building Control Requirements.

- Strong financial control, budget management and IT skills.

- Valid driving licence.

What's on offer:

- Competitive salary

- 24 days annual leave

- Pension scheme

- Service leave

- Performance bonus

- Sick leave

- Wellness allowance

- Bike-to-work scheme

- Flexible working hours

- Career development program

- Employee assistance program

- Linkedin Learning licence

- Employee Green Team

- Sports & Social Club

- Work-life balance package

Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Job Introduction

Location: Wigan Standishgate

Contracted Hours Available: 16.00

Role Responsibility

We are passionate about celebrating our customers’ life moments and are now looking for a Team Leader to join our very successful Card Factory family to help fulfil this.

With a real focus on customer experience and operational excellence, our Team Leaders play a key part in driving the success of our stores. As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for supporting your Store Manager in their goals to delivering commercial growth and developing a team culture of putting the customer at the heart of everything we do. You will lead the way for our store teams, not only in the absence of the Store Manager but leading the team to deliver great standards and exceptional service every day.

The Ideal Candidate

• You will be as passionate about celebrating our customers’ life moments as we are.
• Is customer centric with a passion for driving excellence service.
• You will be able to demonstrate a good leadership skills
• Positive forward thinking approach.
• Is comfortable reviewing store performance data.
• Commercially minded.
• Is an engaging and enthusiastic team player.

Package Description

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

Job Title: HVAP Shift Manager

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Salary: Up to £63,000 per annum

Shift Pattern: Continental

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with a cutting-edge data centre in Slough? We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HVAP (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Plumbing) Shift Manager to join our dynamic team. As a newly built facility, this is a unique opportunity to be part of shaping and maintaining a state-of-the-art infrastructure that drives innovation and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operation and maintenance of all HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems, as well as plumbing systems, within the data centre.
• Lead a team of skilled technicians and engineers, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high performance and adherence to safety protocols.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to optimise system reliability and minimise downtime.
• Monitor environmental conditions within the facility and implement appropriate measures to maintain optimal operational parameters.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure timely resolution of issues and effective management of resources.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment inventory, and performance metrics.
• Stay informed about industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements, and incorporate relevant advancements into operational strategies.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a data centre or critical facility environment.
• In-depth knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing systems, and associated control systems.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and engage team members effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues.
• Familiarity with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Flexibility to work on a continental shift pattern, including nights and weekends, as required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £63,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a rapidly growing organisation.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare coverage and retirement savings options.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We believe that all our students deserve the very best education that we can provide, and our teaching staff aspire to raise the standards and quality of teaching and learning. This is encouraged through inspiring, and supporting, colleagues with bespoke CPD; and by ensuring that best practice is shared and embedded. Having the right team in place is essential to this. Therefore, we are seeking to appoint an exceptional Learning Manager to help us continue this work. Learning Managers are part of our Inclusion and SEND provision. Pupils within this provision receive personalised support programmes that are focused around their specific needs and outcomes. You will be part of an excellent team and provided with extensive support that will enable you to develop to your full potential both in this role and beyond.

As a part of the Oak Learning Partnership, we are proud of what we have achieved so far and excited by the continuous improvements and changes here at Hazel Wood High. This appointment will form a key element in the next phase on our journey to outstanding. If you would like to join our excellent team, then we would like to hear more about you.

Visits to the school, prior to application, are both welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school on 0161 797 6543 or by e-mailing enquiries@hazelwood.oaklp.co.ukto arrange an appointment.

I encourage you to visit our website to discover more about our values, ethos, and the amazing work we do at Hazel Wood. www.hazelwoodhigh.co.uk

We ask that you do not send CV’s, please complete and send your application form and a personal statement to hr@oaklp.co.uk

What the school offers its staff

Attractive staff benefits package and CPD opportunities.

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.

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

A commitment to Witton Park Academy's values:

• Children come first; they are at the heart of all that we do.
• Positive relationships underpin all our work.
• High expectations, no barriers – everybody can achieve.

An embodiment of the AtC Trust's core values:

• Achieve.
• Belong.
• Collaborate.

Responsibilities for this role are divided into four main categories:

• Strategic Leadership:The Headteacher will be responsible for working with the school community (including staff, students, parents, and governors) to develop and implement an ambitious vision for the school's future. The Headteacher will lead the school through a period of rapid improvement, collaborating with the AtC Trust to ensure alignment with the Trust's vision.
• Leading Teaching and Learning:This role requires the Headteacher to foster a culture of high expectations where all students have the opportunity to succeed academically within a safe and inclusive learning environment where all students feel supported.
• Developing Staff and Working in Partnership:The Headteacher will recruit, retain, and develop high-quality staff while fostering a collaborative working environment. This includes empowering staff to take ownership of their professional development and contribute to the school's improvement journey.
• Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children:The Headteacher will be responsible for ensuring that the school's safeguarding policies and procedures are comprehensive, robust, and effective. They will promote a culture of vigilance and a safe environment for all students and will work closely with the designated safeguarding lead and other relevant

The appointment is subject to the current conditions of employment of Headteachers contained in the School Teachers Pay and Conditions document and other current educational and employment legislation including that of the Department for Education, and the terms of the Achievement through Collaboration Trust contract of employment.In carrying out his/her duties, the Headteacher shall consult, where appropriate, with the Chief Executive, the school’s local governing body, the staff of the school and the parents of its pupils.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification when applying for this role.

What the school offers its staff

Witton Park Academy is looking for an exceptional leader to join them as their new Headteacher.

Job roleHeadteacher

Location: Blackburn

Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern: Full time

Contract type: Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary: L33-L39 (commensurate with experience)

Age Range11- 16

NOR: 1252

This role presents a unique opportunity for an experienced leader. Witton’s Headteacher will be responsible for leading rapid improvements at the school, while also embodying the values of both Witton Park Academy and AtC Trust.

Further details about the role

About the School

We are extremely proud of our school; the achievements of our pupils, the expertise, the dedication of our staff, our outstanding facilities and our reputation as a centre of excellence. Our ultra-modern school buildings allow our pupils to flourish in facilities for learning that truly does enable us to trail blaze innovative learning – from the bright and attractive classrooms to the fully equipped outside play areas, the facilities allow our pupils to fully explore their talents and to shine in those areas that they most enjoy.

A building, however, is only as good as the people working within; we believe we have some of the best students and teachers in the world.Staff and pupils benefit from the investment we place in their development: as well as playing a key part in supporting other schools through the Achievement through Collaboration Trust, we have a variety of external partners from Google, The Schools, Students and Teacher Network, and with University College London. Partnerships like these create opportunities for all members of our team.

About the Trust

Achievement through Collaboration is a Trust with a purpose! We want our children, our staff and our schools to Achieve, Belong and Collaborate.

To achieve our purpose, we know there are things we need to get right!

Through a clear definition and articulation of the values and beliefs of Achievement through Collaboration, we’ve built an organisation with children at the heart of everything we do. Our schools have the individuality to make the right choices for their pupils, staff and communities within a culture of collaboration.

Our Trust Board owns the strategic plan, holding the executive team to account to deliver it whilst delegating the correct things to the Local Governing Bodies. LGBs are supported to build their role around the children, parents and staff of their individual school whilst expressing the “we” of the Trust.

Key to maintaining our successful educational standards is a clear trust wide school improvement strategy/plan that meets the needs of every school wherever they are on their journey. Our Trust Wide strategy for capturing the most effective practice and transmitting it between more classrooms is in place and underpinned by a workforce talent management strategy that facilitates staff development and deployment.

A strong central team connects the academies enabling leaders and teachers to concentrate on educational delivery. Achievement through Collaboration is financially stable which enables the strategic allocation of resources that enables standards to be maintained and improvements to be achieved.

We believe that all children, staff and schools benefit from belonging to a family of schools within a strong collaborative multi-academy trust. We are an outward organisation, we embrace innovation and opportunities that benefit our pupils. AtC has invested in staff to build capacity to collaborate with other schools and we are now actively looking to grow further.

If you share our values and are committed to ensuring that our children at Wittonchildren have the opportunity to acquire the knowledge, skills and character to shape future success for themselves and their world,we look forward to hearing from you.

Jane Chambers

Chief Executive Officer

Safeguarding Information

AtC Trust and its Schools are committed to safeguarding children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.This position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service which will require you to disclose all unspent/unfiltered criminal convictions.

Achievement Through Collaboration Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination, and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

We understand how important choosing the right school is and so, on behalf of our children and staff, we warmly invite you to visit our school and experience for yourself the quality of education we offer.

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.

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