Grade D £25,183 - £26,409 per annum

Contract: Full time, permanent.

Role specifics Part or fully qualified AAT/IIA qualified or a minimum of 2 ‘A’ levels and at least 5 GCSE’s (or equivalent) at Grade C or above, including Maths and English.

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The Role

Join Our Schools Finance Team as a Corporate Accountancy Assistant!

Are you a detail-oriented individual interested in numbers and a passion for helping others? The Schools Finance Unit is looking for a dynamic Corporate Accountancy Assistant to support schools and education providers in managing their finances effectively.

In this role, you’ll, Work with Excel spreadsheets to organize and analyse data, maintain and improve finance systems to ensure accuracy and efficiency and build strong relationships by communicating directly with schools and other educational partners.

This is your chance to combine your technical skills with meaningful collaboration, contributing to the success of education providers in our community.

If you’re ready to make an impact in a rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you!

About You

You will need to have good organisation skills, be able to use IT systems and software. You’ll also need good communication skills to build relationships with internal and external customers.

About Us

This is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.

Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.

As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.

Our Values are really important to us, read all about them below, along with all our great staff benefits, the job description/person specification for the role and the important legal bits, and our Top Tips too.

Ready to apply? Then please click Apply and explain how you meet the points on the person specification.

Within Greater Manchester, local authorities have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Please see greater.jobs for further information before you apply.

This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.

This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation that has signed the commitment, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits. Please see the home page of greater.jobs for more information.

For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contact recruitment@bolton.gov.uk

Job Description
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Working Hours: 35 Hours Per Week

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Closing Date: 6 December 2024

Interview Method: In Person This Role is Subject to: DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Clearance - This post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (amended in 2013). Appointable candidates will be required to apply for a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Information provided by you or the DBS will be dealt with in a confidential manner and in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here. We have a policy on the Employment of Ex-Offenders and it is available upon request. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Support Officer (Level 2) to provide a dedicated business support function which is based between Town Hall Extension and Alex House.
We are looking to recruit a highly organised individual who will be expected to provide confidential, accurate and timely administrative duties. You should possess commitment to team working, be proactive in your work ethic, able to manage your own workload and be expected to show initiative and be responsive to the needs of the service. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a high level of expertise in minute taking. Knowledge and understanding of IT packages including Microsoft with good keyboard skills. The post holders will also need to be an effective communicator with good written skills which would support them in communicating with internal and external partners.

In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship.

We’re the local government authority for Manchester, and have teams across the city helping to make this a great place to live for everyone. We’re proud to do local government differently, in a city with an international reputation for diversity, creativity, culture and passion.

When you join us, you’re joining a team of over 7,000 council staff helping to make our ambition for Manchester a reality. Whatever your role, you’ll be supporting our residents and communities to be the best they can be, and helping to build a Manchester that's fairer for everyone who lives, works, volunteers, studies or plays here.

To make our ambition a reality, every person we recruit needs to play their its part. It takes a certain type of behaviour, attitude and way of working to get Manchester where it wants to be. Our people and partners have agreed five ‘behaviours’ – the grounding for how we must work together and treat one another:

• We take time to listen and understand
• We work together and trust each other
• We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly
• We ‘own it’ and we’re not afraid to try new things
• We’re proud and passionate about Manchester

A career with us means you can be yourself, thrive, and build the career your talent and ambition deserve.

Creating an inclusive team at Manchester City Council

At Manchester City Council, we strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We want to further increase the diversity of our workforce, in particular the number of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic staff and disabled staff at all levels of the Council. This advert is open to all applicants, and we would particularly encourage applications from candidates identifying with one or both of those characteristics.

If you want to find out more about the role, our ways of working, flexible arrangements or any workplace adjustments, please let us know by emailing jobs@manchester.gov.uk. If you are invited to interview, we will ask you if you require any adjustments for you to best demonstrate your suitability for the role in the interview process.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme

As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:

• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
• Are currently in care, or have previously been in care
• If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition

Accessibility

As a Disability Confident Employer, we provide support for employees with physical or mental-health conditions, a disability or neurodiversity. Our workplaces are accessible by design, and we make workplace adjustments including providing aids, adaptations and equipment. These, combined with our flexible working policies such as disability-related leave, enable our employees to perform their role, thrive and be their authentic selves in work.

We’ve also included some useful tips on how to submit the best application.

What we will need from you if you’re successful

If you are successfully offered a position with us, the pre-employment checks you will be asked to undertake will depend on the role you've applied for. As a guide, these may include:

• Passport/ID: You will be required to provide documentary proof of your right to work in the UK – please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role
• References (Current and Previous employer)
• Disclosure and Barring Service Clearance (DBS) (as applicable)

When you join us

We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we’ll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role.

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Business Process Partner - Finance
£55,000 to £60,000 plus excellent benefits (Work Level 5)
Manchester City Centre, in this role you'll split your time between home and coming into the Manchester office at least twice a week (find out more about our hybrid working policy at colleagues.coop.co.uk/hybrid-working-policy).

We're looking for a Business Process Partner to join the partnering team within our wider Co-op Business Services (CBS) organisation. CBS is made up of a number of diverse teams dedicated to delivering high-quality, reliable and cost-effective business services across our Co-op. You'll play a key role in helping CBS to support and realise our group vision of 'co-operating to build more value for member-owners every day'.

We'll look to you to be part of a new team in our Optimisation Centre (OC) offering a service to our new SAP S4 HANA Solution to our colleagues, making sure our integrated solutions meet our business requirements. Through service partnering, you'll link all the relevant areas of the business and look to continuously improve the Businesses SAP End to End processes. If you have an analytical approach and an awareness of end-to-end processes, this is a great opportunity to develop your skills.

What you'll do

• Develop and optimise the 3 main end-to-end business processes, supported by business subject matter experts, BPPs, Process Analysts and Technical Specialists
• Partner with senior leaders and their teams to make sure initiatives needing OC support are understood and fed into the triage process to support roadmap planning and prioritisation
• Attend governance forums and planning sessions to understand future direction, potential requirements, and wider sources of change from other programmes
• Partner with teams of business analysts and subject matter specialists to deliver improvements
• Drive knowledge transfer between the OC and the business areas, acting as the point of contact for end users
• Represent the team on large transformation programmes, providing the relevant input to process or solution design decisions and ensuring alignment with the OC roadmap
• Work with monitoring analysts to develop key performance metrics
• Provide advice on specific training needs and the development of training materials
• Identify risks and issues, taking ownership of delivering solutions and mitigation

This role would suit people who have

• A finance background with knowledge and understanding of Finance end-to-end processes
• Great communication skills, with the ability to engage and present to technical and non-technical audiences in a compelling way
• Good influencing skills, with the ability to constructively challenge when necessary
• A talent for building positive relationships with partners at all levels across the business

Why Co-op?
If you have the skills that we need, we can offer you a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores (as well as other discounts on Co-op products and services).

• An annual bonus (based on personal and business performance)
• 28 days holiday (rising to 32 with service) plus bank holidays
• A pension with up to 10% employer contributions
• Private healthcare
• Access to a subsidised onsite gym (at our Manchester HQ)
• Coaching and training to support your career development
• Wagestream app - giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn

Building a diverse environment
We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.

We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.
If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.

You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process

You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing

Please note that we may close applications for this role early.

As part of your application, you'll need to complete an online assessment. This assessment typically takes between 45-60 minutes. If you're a current Co-op colleague, this does not need to be completed.

About Us

We are a nationwide provider of specialist care and support for people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. Our mission is to deliver person-centred services that enhance lives, and we are committed to providing the highest quality of care. We are seeking a skilled B2B Digital Marketing Manager to lead our digital marketing strategy and drive impactful results across e-marketing, website management, and social media communications.

Role Overview

As the B2B Digital Marketing Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the digital presence of our organisation. Reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), you will be responsible for executing campaigns and strategies that generate referrals for our core homes with vacancies and new developments, while also strengthening our brand identity. Managing a Marketing Assistant, you will oversee the development of compelling content, production of high-quality digital assets, and optimisation of our key digital channels to engage our primary audience—health and social care professionals.

Key Responsibilities

1. Digital Marketing Strategy


Develop and implement a results driven B2B digital marketing strategy aligned with business objectives.
Focus on generating referrals for services with vacancies and promoting new developments.


2. E-Marketing


Create and execute e-marketing campaigns targeting health and social care professionals.
Use data-driven insights to segment audiences and tailor messaging to maximise impact.
Monitor and report on campaign performance, ensuring continuous improvement.


3. Website Management & Development


Oversee the design, functionality, and content of the company website to ensure optimal user experience (UX) and accessibility.
Regularly update content to reflect service availability, success stories, and quality outcomes.
Track website performance metrics, making recommendations to improve conversions and engagement.


4. Social Media Communications


Lead the social media strategy to promote services, share success stories, and enhance brand presence.
Produce and schedule regular, high-quality posts tailored to the professional audience.
Engage with followers and monitor platform analytics to refine approach.


5. Content Development & Brand Building


Develop and oversee the creation of engaging content, including blogs, case studies, videos, and infographics, to showcase outcomes-based care and support.
Ensure all content aligns with the company’s tone of voice and brand standards.
Build and maintain a library of digital assets for use across campaigns.


6. Team Management


Manage and mentor the Marketing Assistant, supporting their professional growth and ensuring the delivery of high-quality work.
Foster a collaborative and creative working environment.


7. Performance Analysis & Reporting


Monitor and analyse the performance of all digital campaigns, providing actionable insights to the CCO.
Report on KPIs, including referral generation, website engagement, and social media growth.


Key Skills and Experience


Proven experience in B2B digital marketing, ideally in the health, social care, or related sectors.
Strong expertise in e-marketing platforms, CMS (preferably WordPress), and social media management tools.
Demonstrated ability to create and manage digital campaigns that generate measurable results.
Knowledge of brand guardianship to ensure brand standards are adhered to across the organisation.
Excellent copywriting and content development skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Analytical mindset with experience in using data to inform decision-making (Google Analytics and other reporting tools).
Experience managing and developing junior team members.
Knowledge of the health and social care industry is desirable but not essential.


What We Offer


A hybrid working model, with flexibility to work from home 1-2 days and our North London office 3-4 days.
An influential role in shaping communication strategies and showcasing the impact of our services within a values-driven organisation.
A supportive, growth-oriented culture committed to both personal and professional development

Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging business management role in an education setting in the Wigan area?

Do you have the skills and experience to manage the financial and operational aspects of a school?

Are you available in the New Year? If so, we would love to hear from you!

Hays Education are supporting a primary school in Wigan, who are committed to aspiring and caring for their children, providing excellence in education and fostering a supportive community for both staff and students.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced School Business Manager to join our school team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the strategic and financial management of the school, ensuring the efficient and effective use of resources to support their educational goals. You will be responsible for the strategic planning of all areas such as budgets and finance, human resources, facilities and on-site health and safety.

This is an exciting term-time only role, working on a full-time basis.

• Overall management of all aspects of the school's finances, providing detailed reports to relevant stakeholders and advising on all implications of decisions.
• Prepare budget forecasts and pupil number trends for the annual budget setting process.
• Monitor income and expenditure in relation to the agreed budget to actively monitor and control performance and to achieve value for money.
• Manage the operation of all school bank accounts.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and school policies.
• Using the school IT systems for maintaining information relating to finance, trips, online payments and communicating with families.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to support the strategic direction of the school.
• Liaise with external stakeholders, including local authorities, suppliers, and contractors.

What you need to succeed

• Experience of working in an educational environment
• A good working knowledge of school systems.
• Experience of contributing at a strategic level within the senior management/leadership team of an organisation.
• Experience of managing budgets and finance.
• Knowledge and experience of managing risk assessments and health and safety legislation.
• Experience of leading, managing, and motivating staff.
• Ability to lead and manage change.
• A commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of young people.
• Flexibility and willingness to be adaptable.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this school business management role within Wigan, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Our school is looking to interview imminently, so don't delay your application!

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Rental Sales Advisor - Full Time - Permanent - Stockport - £26,000 -£28,000+ BONUS on ALL sales!


Job Description:
We're seeking Rental Sales Advisors to join the team who will provide exceptional customer service while driving sales growth. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a passion to exceed customers' expectations. As a Rental Sales Advisor, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional service to our valued customers, assisting them in finding the perfect rental solution tailored to their needs.

Overview
Operating for over 30 years, based within a few locations in the North West - our client have a selection of quality cars, vans, 4x4s, trucks and minibuses for daily rental, and flexible contract hire. They provide both business and private customers with expert knowledge and advice, to help them choose the best value hire vehicle for their needs.
Big enough to cope but small enough to care, with customers returning time and time again - The mission is to be their number one transport solution provider.

Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Listen attentively to understand customers' requirements and recommend appropriate rental options
- Conduct vehicle inspections and documentation to ensure rentals are in optimal condition
- Process reservations, rental agreements, and payments accurately
- Provide clear and concise explanations of rental terms, conditions, and insurance coverage
- Promote add-on services, such as additional insurance coverage, to enhance customers' rental experience
- Handle customer complaints or concerns promptly and professionally
- Collaborate with the rental team to manage fleet availability and ensure proper vehicle maintenance
- Stay up to date with product knowledge and industry trends to effectively communicate with customers

What We Need from You:
- To deliver exceptional customer service to our valued customers, manage customer queries to exceed sales targets with business and leisure clients.
- To be able to support your team and different departments, be able to obtain detailed information and form decisions based on customer profile and business needs.
- Reliable and flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
- Full and clean UK driving licence

We welcome applicants from both sales, customer service and administration backgrounds.

Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive salary with uncapped performance bonus
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Mobility options (including company car etc.)
- Team events
- 28 days annual leave
- Health insurance after two years' service
- Death in service scheme
- Company pension
- Uniform provided
- Employee discounts

If you are an energetic and customer-oriented individual with a passion for sales, then we would love to hear from you.

Call Emma on 07483919913 OR apply direct -

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Teacher of Business – Part Time and Full Time Positions Available
Reference: SCCG2794A | Closing Date: 1st December 2024 | Interview Date: TBC

Salary: £26,444 - £43,795 per annum (Pro Rata’d for Term Time Only Positions)

Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time & Part Time Term Time Only | Hours per Week: 1 FTE | Location: Chatsworth Road, M30 9FJ

About the Role
An exciting opportunity to join our progressive Business, Travel and Health department as a Teacher of Business. We are seeking a dynamic individual that can join us in supporting with academic progression and achievement, alongside forming industry links with key stakeholders.
The department of Business and Travel is well-established and offers a range of vocational courses from level 1 to level 3, in addition to launching the T-level Management and Administration from September 2024.

We are particularly interested in applicants that have a background in delivering BTEC Business courses Level 1 to Level 3. Industry related experience in areas such as finance, marketing or human resources are also welcome.
The applicant will have strong communication skills and be prepared to deliver innovative and engaging lessons that align with college standards and up to date industry knowledge.

How to Apply

To apply for this job, please complete the registration and online application form via our website.

For more information, please visit our website and twitter or if you have any queries regarding this vacancy please email HR@salfordcc.ac.uk

Reasons to Join Us:

• We have Generous Terms and Conditions (Sixth Form College’s Association style terms and conditions) including 13 weeks holiday (195 days in College).
• We have a 2:30pm finish on Fridays, Free on-site parking and various health and wellbeing resources and benefit schemes including 2 Staff Wellbeing days per year.
• We offer automatic enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme with 28.68% employer pension contribution.
• Our College is an incredible community, there is a lot that staff and their families can get involved with.
• We have family friendly policies and we are happy to talk about flexible working.
• We invest in our people and offer a range of training & career opportunities for all staff as part of our Be Outstanding Development programme
• We have an amazing Staff Benefits Package with discounts and savings for supermarkets, petrol, high-street retailers, holidays, cinemas and other leisure.
• Our shared purpose: We believe in the value of education for a successful future and we want the best for our learners and our staff.
• Our core values are at the heart of everything we do. Staff and students behave with respect, integrity and kindness.

Commitment to Safeguarding
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as part of our safeguarding commitment we undertake DBS checks as part of our pre-employment procedures on all potential new employees

The College strives to be a diverse and inclusive community and welcomes applications from people from all backgrounds.

Trade Counter Sales Assistant
Bolton
Monday - Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm / 8.00am - 4.00pm
Permanent
£25,000 -£28,000 per year Depending on Experience

Service Care Solutions have an exciting new job opportunity for a Trade Counter Sales Assistant to work for a well-established client based in Bolton.
Our client is a well-established business in Bolton specialising in the sale of Cut and edged material, serving the public & trade for over 20 years.
Job overall.
You would be working in a close-knit team and the main purpose of your role will be to build first class relationships with customers both over the telephone and face to face, whilst maintaining excellent customer service. You will be responsible for providing quotations to customers, follow them up and proactively develop sales. A good knowledge of board products and experience working in a similar role would be essential although training will be provided.
Responsibilities.

• Provide potential and existing customers with the highest level of customer service.
• Maintain up to date product and industry knowledge.
• Develop long term collaborative relationships with customers.
• Handling cash/card transactions
• Processing and inputting to IT systems and handling paperwork
• Arranging delivery and collection of orders in accordance with the customers' requirements
• Taking of orders, processing, and following them through to completion
• Meet and greet customers.
• Check stock and delivery dates.

Requirements

• Relevant and/or industry specific experience
• A high level of computer literacy
• A high degree of accuracy and attention to details
• Friendly, professional, confident, and reliable approach
• Comfortable with some lifting and moving stock.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free onsite parking

Experience:

• Trade Counter: 1 year (required)
• Industry specific: 1 year (preferred)

The Package
This is a Permanent role.

Referral Bonus
If this Trade Counter Sales Assistant role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this Trade Counter Sales Assistant role, please send your CV to mickey.stepans@servicecare.org.uk or call me on 01772 208 967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this Trade Counter Sales Assistant role doesn't interest you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as I cover all industrial-related vacancies across the region.

• Start date: January 2025
• End date: July 2025
• Full-time and long-term position
• Teaching Business Studies at KS3 & KS4
  We are working in partnership with a secondary school in Bury who are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Business Studies Teacher to join their team. This is a full-time and long-term job. There is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate. Due to this being a long-term job, full teaching responsibilities will be required, including planning and marking.
  
  Job Description
  Delivering engaging and creative Business Studies lessons to students in Key Stages 3 and 4.
  Planning and preparing schemes of work, lesson plans, and assessments.
  Monitoring student progress and providing feedback.
  Contributing to the development of the department's curriculum.
  Participating in extracurricular activities and school trips.
  
  Requirements
  Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
  Recent experience teaching Business Studies at secondary school level.
  Strong behaviour/classroom management.
  Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff members
  If you are interested in this role, contact Abbie Albison at Hays Education by applying via this website or email
  ***Hays Education are currently recruiting Qualified Secondary Teachers for teaching roles around Greater Manchester. Refer a Friend/Colleague and Hays can issue £350 vouchers for every successful appointment
  
  We look forward to hearing from you
  
  
  
  

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Assistant Finance Business Partner Location: Home working Salary: £31,000 - £33,000 The Aurora Group The Aurora Group is an innovative provider of education and care for children, young people and adults with special educational needs and disabilities. Due to a recent internal promotion; we’re currently looking for an Assistant Finance Business Partner. Whilst the role is home based, there is a requirement to travel occasionally to Twigworth, Gloucestershire where our Central Office provides financial support, leadership and governance to the group as well as a number of our sites across the country. The Role: As a key member of the Finance Business Partnering Team you’ll be working closely with our Finance Analyst and Financial Controller in supporting one of our Finance Business Partners to ensure that the financial position and forecasting of a number of our services (schools/colleges) within the group is accurately reported. Whilst ensuring our Principals are kept fully abreast of financial matters relating to their site you’ll be expected to help and guide the sites’ leadership teams to maintain good budgetary control; ensuring they are fully versed in their financials and are enabled to make appropriate decisions as a result. For the services you’ll be responsible for; you’ll play a key a role in preparing the month end management accounts (with meaningful commentary and analysis); assisting the Finance Business Partner with the preparation of the annual budgets and monthly reforecasts; help to embed financial controls and processes on site and provide insightful analysis, performance monitoring and financial modelling as appropriate
Skills and Qualifications Experience: Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate: AAT Qualified (or studying towards CIMA) preferred. Experience in working in a Finance team, and experience of producing monthly management accounts and reports. Strong IT skills with good knowledge of Excel. High degree of accuracy/attention to detail. Excellent team player with strong communications skills, with an ability to clearly explain financial concepts to non-financial managers. Credibility and confidence to work with senior managers across the organisation. Whilst the role is predominantly home based there will be a need to work from our office in Twigworth when required as well the occasional visits to our services.
Benefits and Additional Information What’s on offer? Training and Development Within Aurora, we strongly believe that learning and development should not be limited to just the children and young people we support. We offer wide range of programmes and opportunities to all our employees to improve your skills and further your career. Save money on your bills!! With the cost of living rising we have a fantastic benefit through Perkbox to help with cutting costs and help make your money go further. Perkbox is a free app for you to use on the go wherever you are. You can get deals and discounts to save money on things like your weekly food bill, phone plans, internet, eating out, gym memberships, insurance and more. You can also use Perkbox for our cycle to work scheme and car scheme. Competitive Pay and Reward Every year we compare the market rates of pay and rewards to insure they are comparable or better to other similar organisations. We also offer Enhanced Annual Leave, Company Sick Pay, Enhanced Pension Scheme and Life Assurance. UK Health Cash Plan This plan can help cover your day to day healthcare expenditure such as optician and dental bills. You and your children are covered on this plan and you can also choose to upgrade and add a partner to enjoy the benefits with you. Employee Assistance Programme Your health and wellbeing is very important to us and we have support available on a wide variety of issues, helping you with online tools, information and via a freephone counselling service available 24/7. Refer a friend for £1,000 We’ll reward you for recommending friends and family to come and join the company (*terms apply) How to Apply: Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details. Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

Job: Teacher of Key Stage 4 Business Studies

St Joseph’s RC High School

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

Working Hours: Full time contract

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Actual Salary: MPS £31,650 - £49,084

Closing date: 4th December 2024 midnight

Interview Date: TBC

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. We are looking to appoint for one term in the first instance until Easter 2025.

About You

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.

About Us

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.

The School is committed to safer recruitment practice, and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and a barred list check. Please note: online searches may be done as part of due diligence checks on shortlisted candidates

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Working Hours: 35 Hours per week

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent (x2, North & Central)

Closing Date: 04 December 2024

Interview Method: In Person (Face to Face)

Location: CENTRAL AND NORTH

This role is subject to -

Qualification - English L1, Maths L1, A L3 business admin qualification or willingness to achieve one within 2 years.

DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance - this post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (amended in 2013). Appointable candidates will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Information provided by you or the DBS will be dealt with in a confidential manner and in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here. We have a policy on the Employment of Ex-Offenders and it is available upon request.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Growth and Development Directorate for a highly motivated and experienced Business Support Team Leader Lead L1 Grade 5 to directly line manage a team within Manchester Adult Education.

• Lead and manage a team , ensuring they are motivated, trained, and equipped to deliver exceptional service.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, including assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and addressing any issues that arise.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and effective communication.
• Improve team efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction by analysing your teams performance and identifying areas for improvement
• Provide support and guidance to team members, helping them to develop their skills and reach their full potential.

We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Business Support Team Leader to oversee and manage our team of Business Support professionals within an Adult Education Centre. An individual with excellent communication skills, who can demonstrate effective communication with individuals at all levels, both written and verbal. An Individual who can build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues, tutors, and external organisations.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading and motivating teams, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of business operations.

In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship.

We’re the local government authority for Manchester, and have teams across the city helping to make this a great place to live for everyone. We’re proud to do local government differently, in a city with an international reputation for diversity, creativity, culture and passion.

When you join us, you’re joining a team of over 7,000 council staff helping to make our ambition for Manchester a reality. Whatever your role, you’ll be supporting our residents and communities to be the best they can be, and helping to build a Manchester that's fairer for everyone who lives, works, volunteers, studies or plays here.

To make our ambition a reality, every person we recruit needs to play their its part. It takes a certain type of behaviour, attitude and way of working to get Manchester where it wants to be. Our people and partners have agreed five ‘behaviours’ – the grounding for how we must work together and treat one another:

• We take time to listen and understand
• We work together and trust each other
• We show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly
• We ‘own it’ and we’re not afraid to try new things
• We’re proud and passionate about Manchester

A career with us means you can be yourself, thrive, and build the career your talent and ambition deserve.

Creating an inclusive team at Manchester City Council

At Manchester City Council, we strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We want to further increase the diversity of our workforce, in particular the number of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic staff and disabled staff at all levels of the Council. This advert is open to all applicants, and we would particularly encourage applications from candidates identifying with one or both of those characteristics.

If you want to find out more about the role, our ways of working, flexible arrangements or any workplace adjustments, please let us know by emailing jobs@manchester.gov.uk. If you are invited to interview, we will ask you if you require any adjustments for you to best demonstrate your suitability for the role in the interview process.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme

As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:

• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
• Are currently in care, or have previously been in care
• If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition

Accessibility

As a Disability Confident Employer, we provide support for employees with physical or mental-health conditions, a disability or neurodiversity. Our workplaces are accessible by design, and we make workplace adjustments including providing aids, adaptations and equipment. These, combined with our flexible working policies such as disability-related leave, enable our employees to perform their role, thrive and be their authentic selves in work.

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What we will need from you if you’re successful

If you are successfully offered a position with us, the pre-employment checks you will be asked to undertake will depend on the role you've applied for. As a guide, these may include:

• Passport/ID: You will be required to provide documentary proof of your right to work in the UK
• References (Current and Previous employer)
• Qualification
• Disclosure and Barring Service Clearance (DBS) (as applicable)

When you join us

We want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we’ll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role.

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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

Your new company
A well-established manufacturing firm operating from the head office based in Bolton.
Due to the development, the business is now expanding and seeking an Office Administrator to join their business on a full-time permanent basis. This is an extremely wide and varied role within the organisation broad presenting a mix of routine tasks and duties alongside unpredictable daily challenges. This role requires a person with excellent communication and organisational skills.

The working pattern is office based from 9am - 5pm full-time Monday to Friday.

Your new role
As Office Administrator, your primary responsibilities will include setting up new companies as requested, typing letters, emails and reports, photocopying and scanning. Attending meetings, booking meetings and dealing with some secretarial and receptionist duties, along with any other admin tasks which are required by line management and colleagues.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in securing this position, you should ideally have previous office experience, along with being self-motivated, positive, ambitious, hard-working, and flexible.
Able to use Microsoft packages, including word, excel, outlook and PowerPoint. Along with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be paid a competitive annual salary from £25,000 depending on experience and will be joining a successful growing business during an exciting period. You will receive 31 days annual leave, which increases YOY and opportunity to buy more. Health care and cash back plans on holidays and groceries along with free onsite parking.
You will also be working within a social environment, which offer social events, including a Winter conferences.

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Your new company

This successful organisation based in Manchester city centre is seeking customer service and retentions advisors to join their team.

Your new role

You will be responsible for upselling and retaining customers. Your main method of contact will be via webchat to customers, but you will also be using email and sometimes via phone. You will also be providing customer support, and being their point of contact. You will have a good understanding of the customer and their needs.

What you'll need to succeed

Your previous experience working within a similar sales environment will help you succeed in this role, including experience within upselling. You are able to build up a good relationship with the customer and understand their needs. You are confident and able to show your personality through your service. You have excellent communication skills, written and verbal, and can cope well with a busy environment. You're able to get to the office in Manchester city centre and are also available to work shifts between the hours of 08:00 - 22:00 including some weekends.

What you'll get in return

You will receive a salary of £23,400 plus uncapped commission. You will also have access to a great benefits package including holidays, hybrid working, pension, free parking and more. You will be working for a successful business that offers a lot of opportunity for development.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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