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Self-Employment Coach
- RestartRestart, Office based at our Cardiff Office
£36,000 + Benefits


Our Skills and Employability business provides support to citizens, from supporting the unemployed into sustainable work, to upskilling those with low or no vocational skills, so they can progress in work.

The Restart Scheme helps people who have been unemployed and in receipt of Universal Credit or Jobseekers’ Allowance (IB) for at least 6 months to get back into work. We comprehensively assess Participants’ needs and motivations using our evidence-based employability model and work with our network of trusted providers and partners to help break down barriers to work, enabling them to progress towards a more secure future.

One of these needs is support in developing Self Employment aspirations, assisting participants to develop, incept or grow their business idea into a gainful and sustainable endeavour by offering professional advice and coaching.

The Self Employment Coach will work across one or more of our offices (dependant on demand)

Serco aim to offer to support to participants in the following areas:

- Business Viability
- Business Planning
- Market Research
- Finance and Budgeting
- Cashflow
- Marketing including Web Design and Social Media
- Sales and Growth
- HMRC Registration
- Taxation


Advice for participants will be on a 1:1 basis as well as through group workshops and awareness sessions.
Participant progress will be monitored by feedback forms that need to be uploaded onto the customer system – Aptem

The Self Employment Coach will work with a caseload of participants, working with them on the forementioned areas to become gainfully self employed as quickly as possible.

Key accountabilities



- Conduct in-depth initial diagnostic assessments with participants to evaluate business viability and suitability for further support. Being confident in relaying messaging where this is not the case.



- Coach and offer Self Employment Guidance to Serco’s Restart Scheme Participants on a 1:1 Basis, setting challenging smart actions and evidencing progress made. Signposting when appropriate (e.g. funding, arranging insurances)



- Deliver Group Sessions on key Self Employment areas as well as Awareness sessions for those who are unsure if this is the right journey for them.



- Build rapport with both the participants and the Restart Job Coach to ensure a healthy and collaborative relationship is maintained.



- Equip participants with tools, resources and contacts needed to progress/develop their business.



- Effectively manage time, caseload and management information.



- Work Closely with Jobcentre Plus colleagues to secure Gainful Self Employment status and evidence of earnings.



- Work to challenging Trading Start and outcome targets as set in KPI’s. Gathering Evidence of throughout the journey.



- Maintain relationship with participant post Trading start to ensure the business stays on track.



What I need to do the role?


- Strong Knowledge of key business functions (marketing, finance, sales, operations etc)
- Experience in supporting Business Setup
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion



- Serco 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; safeguarding includes supporting participants’ physical and psychological wellbeing. All employees involved in the delivery and/or management of employability provision may be subject to an enhanced DBS check.



What we offer


- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Wisdom App, Simply Health Plans, Annual Leave Purchase Scheme and more
- Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts
- A fantastic culture and supportive team where you’ll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion 
- Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
- Interesting and enjoyable work
- Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities
- Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays


About SercoAt Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
ApplyPlease click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Greenway Primary School and Trowbridge Primary School
School: Greenway Primary School, Llanstephan Road, Rumney, Cardiff CF3 3JG Job Title: 4 x Specialist Resource Base Teaching Assistants
Job Ref: ED50291541 / ED50291542 / ED50291543 / ED50291544
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Salary Range: Grade 4 SCP 6-11 (£23,893 - £25,979) Pro Rata + ALN allowance
Hours: 32.5hrs per week, 39wks per year, term time only
Start dates: 2 x April 28th 2025 (Job Ref: ED50291541 and ED50291542)
2 x September 1st 2025 (Job Ref: ED50291543 and ED50291544)
NOR: 235 (including a 24-place nursery)
Age Range: 3-11
Greenway and Trowbridge Primary Schools are situated in the East of Cardiff and are part of The Oaks Federation. The role will be based at Greenway Primary School which hosts a Flying Start service on site and has extensive grounds to support outdoor learning opportunities. Greenway works with a broad range of partners to enhance the provision for the community.
Greenway’s new Specialist Resource Bases (SRB) will support children from across Cardiff with complex needs, including social communication difficulties. We will have two resource bases within the main school building and the successful candidates will have the opportunity to assist in setting up the bases and launch the new classes. We want the new SRB provision to be an extension of our, already strong, approach to inclusion and to feel very much part of our school family.
Children in our resource base will receive a specialist curriculum to support their individual needs and a sensory based approach focused on development rather than age. The successful post holders will be responsible for supporting the specialist class teachers and address the needs of individual pupils, supporting them to overcome barriers to learning and demonstrate a commitment to the inclusion of every child and ensuring that all pupils have equal opportunities to access a broad and balanced curriculum. The post would suit teaching assistants with experience of working with pupils with additional learning needs in either a mainstream primary or specialist setting. A commitment to play based, experiential learning both indoors and outdoors is essential as is knowledge of supporting the implementation of Individual Development Plans for pupils.
The role requires someone with empathy, who communicates well with families and who fully understands the role of parental engagement in children’s learning. The successful candidate will need to work confidently with a range of professionals and build strong relationships with a wide variety of partners.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with the right knowledge and experience to join a friendly, caring and dedicated team.
Under the Education (Wales) Act 2014, all School Learning Support Workers must be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
These posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
Please download or print off the application form by selecting the “Apply Now” button.
Application forms should be completed in full and returned to the school by email for the attention of The Headteacher, Nic Naish, before the closing date.
Closing Date: Thursday 28th November 2024 at 12 noon
If applicants have not been contacted by Dec 16th 2024, then they should assume that they have not been successful in being shortlisted.
Interview/observation: 9th/10th January 2025 when shortlisted candidates may be required to undertake a small range of classroom-based tasks followed by an interview with the appointments panel.
Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.
As an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity. Therefore, although not a requirement for application, we welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented individuals including those:
• aged under 25;
• not in employment, education or training;
• from our local communities including in particular disabled individuals, carers and those from the Cardiff BAME and LGBT+ communities;
• ability to communicate fluently in Welsh.

Biomedical Scientist (Band 5) Haematology - Cardiff

Job Title: Biomedical Scientist (Band 5) Haematology

Location: Cardiff

Band: 5

Contract Type: Locum

Salary: £22 - £25 per hour

About you:

Are you an experienced Biomedical Scientist with a background working in Haematology seeking a rewarding locum position in Cradiff? Look no further! Join Medacs Healthcare and be part of the team, you'll have the opportunity to support our client in Cardiff within their labs!

Essential Qualifications:

We are looking for an registered Biomedical Scientist with:

• HCPC registration
• Experience working within Haematology
• Must have full right to work in the UK

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rate: £22 - £25 per hour.
• Access to Health Assured (mental health and wellbeing support).
• First access to shifts with the ability to block book shifts in advance.
• Comprehensive compliance support.
• Holiday pay, pension scheme, and online CPD training opportunities.

Why Choose Us:

We are a friendly and approachable team committed to finding you locum roles to ensure you enjoy both your work life and your home life. We offer 24/7 support for all our clinicians - we are always here when you need us most.

If you are looking for a locum Biomedical Scientist role apply today.

How to Apply:

Please apply online using the form below and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV.

Unfortunately, we cannot process applications for candidates who cannot provide evidence of a UK right to work.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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

Cost Consultant, Project Controller & Scheduler

Location Hybrid office/remote - UK office (Central Cardiff) combined with hybrid working arrangements. Client is happy with flexible working and would require you in the Cardiff office minimum of 5 times a month.

May involve occasional travel depending on project locations.

The Client:

My client are a specialist consultancy and has a reputation for thinking 'outside the box' to come up with new solutions and supporting their clients by tracking the latest industry and regulatory trends. They are an independent, international consulting practice that employs around 150 staff in the Cardiff office but can work collaboratively with international colleagues located in sister practices.

They hold a flat management structure, meaning all technical employees have the opportunity to lead projects, develop client relations and tailor their career based on their own interests. They offer a competitive salary and benefits package including corporate gym membership, and private healthcare. They support continued training and professional development, funding professional registration, training and conference attendance.

The Role:

We are seeking a Cost Consultant, Project Controller & Scheduler who will be responsible for the integrated management of both cost and schedule aspects of projects. This role involves developing, monitoring, and controlling project budgets and timelines, working with the Project Manager to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to scope. The Cost and Schedule Engineer collaborates with project managers, engineers, scientists, sub-consultants and other stakeholders to provide accurate financial and schedule data, helping to identify potential risks and propose corrective actions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Estimation and Budgeting:
  • Develop detailed cost estimates based on project scope, specifications, and requirements.
  • Establish and manage project budgets, ensuring alignment with project goals and constraints.
  • Work with project teams to refine cost estimates and budgets as project details evolve.
• Schedule Development and Management:
  • Create and maintain detailed project schedules using scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
  • Monitor project timelines, ensuring that all activities are on track and deadlines are met.
  • Identify schedule variances and work with the project team to implement recovery plans.
• Cost and Schedule Control:
  • Track and monitor both cost and schedule performance, comparing actual results against planned targets.
  • Analyse variances and provide detailed explanations, including recommendations for corrective actions.
  • Implement cost and schedule control measures to prevent overruns and delays.
• Integrated Project Reporting:
  • Prepare regular reports that integrate cost and schedule data, providing a comprehensive view of project performance.
  • Generate earned value analysis (EVA) reports, highlighting key project performance indicators such as cost performance index (CPI) and schedule performance index (SPI).
  • Present findings to project stakeholders, offering insights into potential risks and opportunities.
• Change Management:
  • Assess the impact of project changes on both cost and schedule, providing detailed analysis and forecasts.
  • Update budgets and schedules as necessary to reflect approved changes.
  • Ensure that all changes are documented and communicated to relevant stakeholders.
• Risk and Opportunity Management:
  • Identify cost and schedule risks and work with the project team to develop mitigation strategies.
  • Explore opportunities for cost savings and schedule optimization, recommending adjustments to the project plan.
  • Monitor external factors such as market trends and resource availability that could impact cost and schedule.
• Documentation and Compliance:
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of project costs, schedules, and change logs.
  • Ensure compliance with company financial policies, procedures, and reporting requirements.
  • Provide and necessary document control associated with the project.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering.
• Proven experience in cost engineering, scheduling, or a related project controls role.
• Proficiency scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
• Strong understanding of project management principles, including budgeting, scheduling, and financial analysis.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Cost Engineering or Scheduling (e.g., Certified Cost Professional - CCP, PMI-SP).
• Experience in a specific industry relevant to the company's projects (e.g. environmental, water, ground engineering)
• Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) and other advanced project control techniques.

Key Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and address both cost and schedule issues proactively.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex financial and scheduling information clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and influence project decisions.
• High level of integrity and adherence to financial and ethical standards.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Qualified MMA Welder

Somerset

We are looking for qualified MMA Welding staff to join our team supporting a project in Somerset.

10 Hour shift pattern.

Accommodation can be provided.

All applicants must have a minimum of 3 years experience as a Welder.

Requirements:

• Welding Process - MMA.
• Standard - BS EN ISO 9606-1:2017.
• Range of qualifications - ≥ 3mm.
• Welding Positions - All positions except PG Vertical down.
• Covering Butt and fillet welds.

Applicants must have at least one of the below certificates

• Level 2 Welding Apprenticeship
• An equivalent Apprenticeship in a Welding discipline
• Level 2 Diploma in a Welding discipline or equivalent
• Level 2 Certificate in Welding and Engineering Craft Studies
• Chinese Diploma in Welding and Fabrication

To register your interest either select apply or contact Kenna Williams kenna.williams@mcginley.co.uk

As an equal opportunities employer McGinley Support Services (Infrastructure) Ltd is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective applicants. We actively seek applications from all sectors of the community and particularly encourage applications from women, those with a disability (that is permissible to a safety-critical environment) and ethnically diverse or ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are underrepresented throughout the construction industry.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Adferiad Recovery delivers a flexible and coordinated response to the exceptional circumstances faced by people with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions and related issues. Vulnerable people facing complex life challenges need consistent and seamless support to ensure they remain engaged with vital health and wellbeing services – and to prevent them becoming disenfranchised and isolated.

Hours: 37.5 hrs a week

Salary: £24,355.00

Based at: Cardiff/Vale Of Glamorgan

Role Purpose:

Cyfle Cymru is a Peer Mentoring project which helps people develop confidence to make positive life changes, and provides support to access training, education, volunteering, and employment. Our peer mentors draw on their own lived experience to support people affected by substance misuse and/or mental health conditions. Cyfle Cymru will support people aged 16 to 24 (Not in education, employment, or training) and those 25+ that are economically inactive or long term unemployed.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Adferiad Recovery welcomes applications from everyone with the right to work in the UK, and values diversity in the workplace. All employees are required to act inclusively to encourage, promote, and cultivate our values. (Such as rights affirming and cultural diversity).

Working towards becoming a Rights Affirming organisation, we actively encourage applications from people where the Person Specification calls for a particular qualification or experience, we will consider waiving these requirements if an applicant who could not achieve them because of a disability can demonstrate he/she would be capable of performing well in the job and fulfils the criteria in other respects.

FOR MORE INFORMATION A FULL PERSON SPECIFICATION AND HOW TO APPLY, PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE:

http://adferiadrecovery.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=ae3f28d3-dcca-46d9-8be6-38ab04920db5

If you have difficulty accessing this information or would like it in a different format, please contact our recruitment team at recruitment@adferiad.org

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Proposed interview date for this role is 27/11/2024

Mae Adferiad Recovery yn darparu ymateb hyblyg a chydlynol i’r amgylchiadau eithriadol mae pobl sydd â chyflyrau iechyd meddwl, defnydd sylweddau a materion eraill cysylltiedig sy’n cyd-ddigwydd yn eu hwynebu. Mae pobl sy’n agored i niwed sy’n wynebu heriau bywyd cymhleth angen cefnogaeth gyson a di-dor i sicrhau eu bod yn parhau i ymgysylltu gyda gwasanaethau iechyd a llesiant hanfodol – ac i’w hatal rhag mynd yn ddifreintiedig ac ynysig.

Oriau: 37.5 awr yr wythnos

Cyflog: £24,355.00  y flwyddyn (pro rata)

Lleoliad: Cardiff/Vale Of Glamorgan

Pwrpas y Rôl:

Mae Cyfle Cymru yn brosiect Mentora Cymheiriaid sy’n helpu pobl i ddatblygu hyder i wneud newidiadau cadarnhaol yn eu bywydau, ac yn darparu cefnogaeth i gael mynediad at hyfforddiant, addysg, gwirfoddoli a chyflogaeth. Mae ein mentoriaid cymheiriaid yn defnyddio eu profiad bywyd eu hunain i gefnogi pobl yr effeithir arnynt gan gamddefnyddio sylweddau a/neu gyflyrau iechyd meddwl. Bydd Cyfle Cymru yn cefnogi pobl rhwng 16 a 24 oed (Ddim mewn addysg, cyflogaeth na hyfforddiant) a'r rhai 25+ sy'n economaidd anweithgar neu'n ddi-waith am gyfnod hir.

Rydym yn cadw'r hawl i gau'r swydd wag hon yn gynnar os byddwn yn derbyn digon o geisiadau ar gyfer y rôl. Felly, os oes gennych ddiddordeb, cyflwynwch eich cais cyn gynted â phosibl.

Mae Adferiad Recovery yn croesawu ceisiadau gan bawb sydd â’r hawl i weithio yn y Deyrnas Unedig, ac yn gwerthfawrogi amrywiaeth yn y gweithle. Mae’n rhaid i bob cyflogai ymddwyn yn gynhwysol i annog, hyrwyddo, ac i feithrin ein gwerthoedd (megis cadarnhau hawliau ac amrywiaeth diwylliannol).

Wrth weithio tuag at ddod yn sefydliad sy’n Cadarnhau Hawliau, rydym yn weithredol yn annog ceisiadau gan bobl ble mae Manyleb y Person yn galw am gymhwyster neu brofiad penodol, ond byddwn yn ystyried hepgor y gofynion hyn os bydd ymgeisydd na all eu cyflawni oherwydd anabledd, ond sydd yn gallu dangos y byddent yn gallu perfformio yn dda yn y swydd ac yn bodloni’r meini prawf mewn agweddau eraill.

AM FWY O WYBODAETH, MANYLEB Y PERSON LLAWN AC AM SUT I WNEUD CAIS, EWCH I’N GWEFAN OS GWELWCH YN DDA: http://adferiadrecovery.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=ae3f28d3-dcca-46d9-8be6-38ab04920db5

Y dyddiad cyfweld arfaethedig ar gyfer y rôl hon yw 27/11/2024

Os ydych chi’n cael trafferth cael mynediad i’r wybodaeth hon, neu os hoffech ei gael mewn fformat arall, yna cysylltwch â’n tîm recriwtio yn recruitment@adferiad.org os gwelwch yn dda.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Your New Company
You will be working within the Cardiff region in one of their children's and young people's residential settings. They have a firm belief that every child and young person, no matter their ability or situation, deserve to enjoy engaging in activities with other young people all while receiving expert care and attention. You will be working for an authority which is open and honest about the difficulties people face and allowing those to have their say about what is important to them fairly, and together, they will work with communities to offer the best service they can to those who really need it. If you hold the same visions of care and passion for those more vulnerable than us - this is the post for you.
Your New Role

• Supporting children aged 6 - 18 with emotional behaviour disorder and/or complex needs in one of the active services in Cardiff
• To safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people
• Ensuring an inclusive and fair environment for a diversity of backgrounds/ situations/ abilities
• Adhering to personal care plans which have been drawn up after assessing the needs and goals of the placement
• Adhering to strict health and safety practices to ensure the wellbeing of children and young people
• Building rapport and empowering children and young people to reach their potential
• Building rapport and good relationships with families
• Produce and maintain accurate record keeping in accordance with GDPR
• Adopting a child-centred approach to providing the best care for children and young people with complex health / emotional needs
• Carry out elements of personal care if required
• Some challenging behaviour

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Child-centred approach to care
• Positive attitude to care
• Previous experience within children's social care or transferrable skill role is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care is desirable, but you do have the option to work towards it.
• Basic understanding of children's human rights and safeguarding is essential.
• Experience working within a multi-agency environment is desirable.
• Self-motivation and determination to grow and succeed together
• Enhanced DBS check (Update Service DBS' desirable for swifter onboarding)

What you'll get in return

• Expert recruiting consultant to guide you through and beyond the process
• 37 hours per week full-time role
• 30% enhancement in hourly rate after 8pm on weekdays
• 50% enhancement to hourly rates on weekends
• Sleep in Allowance
• Career progression via qualifications and promotion
• Free enhanced DBS check

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

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

Our client is a leading pharmaceutical research and development company dedicated to bringing innovative medicines to market. I am seeking talented Chemists to join a growing team in Cardiff.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver practical chemistry projects within cost, quality, and time constraints.
• Contribute to the development of new processes for pharmaceutical products.
• Ensure the quality, integrity, and delivery of scientific projects.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and personal development.

Qualifications and Skills:

• PhD in chemistry or significant industry experience.
• Strong understanding of organic synthesis, scale-up, and process chemistry.
• Expertise in practical synthetic chemistry techniques.
• Passion for science, self-motivation, and a results-oriented approach.
• Ability to think creatively, adapt to new challenges, and make informed decisions.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Civil Litigation Solicitor needed in Cardiff

The rate is £50.00ph PAYE

This is a temporary role

The reference number is: RQ1399589

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a large debt case load autonomously. They will be responsible for recovering debts including both Adult Social Care and Corporate debts and others.

They will maintain accurate record of all files, including the status of them, value of debt and sum recovered and will advise the client directorate appropriately and keeping them updated. They will be issuing court proceedings to include preparing all relevant Court papers and will be advising and assisting others within the team to include reviewing the work of Legal Assistants.

Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Trade Counter Assistant

£26,000 - £27,000 + company pension & annual bonus

Cardiff

Are you passionate about customer care and providing a great service? Do you enjoy a customer facing element to you role?

We are currently recruiting for a Trade Counter Assistant to join a leading company with a great reputation and over 50 years experience in providing quality products to the construction industry in Cardiff.

This is a great opportunity to join as a Trade Counter Assistant as the company continue to thrive and this role will come with excellent ongoing training and the opportunity to progress as your experience grows.

As Trade Counter Assistant you will:

• Assist customers in fulfilling their needs both physically at the trade counter, or virtually via our website, utilising both phone and email

• Build relationships with customers through excellent customer service, understanding requirements and ensuring that the correct products are selected; as a result, securing on-going business.

• Raise invoices, process orders and take payments in a timely manner

• Maximise every opportunity to increase revenue and customer satisfaction

• Keep the trade counter/showroom tidy and re-stocked at all times

• Help with additional duties such as re-stocking parts of the warehouse and helping with organising deliveries to the branch, checking items in and ensuring they are both correct and in good condition, highlighting and raising any issues immediately

• Complete any or all administration duties as requested

​​​​​​​Skills, Knowledge and Experience required:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook is required.
• Excellent customer service and customer facing skills to work alongside customers on and off site.

What you will get in return:

• A competitive salary (£26,000-27,000 subject to experience);
• A contributory pension scheme;
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays);
• An annual bonus based on branch performance

Now is a great time to join this company as a Trade Counter Assistant. The company in question is going from strength to strength and you will benefit from excellent ongoing trading, a great working environment and realistic prospects for progression.

For immediate consideration, please forward your CV to Alex art Vibe Recruit today.

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Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

front of house team member | full time

three whole decades of acting different, we don’t conform, we celebrate difference. appreciating personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. whether you’re looking to start a career in hospitality or just looking for a noodle inspired side hustle this could be the role for you. with over 165 uk restaurants and growing, we’re on a mission to nourish us all from bowl to soul

the role |

as a front of house team member, you’ll play a key role by providing a brilliant experience for our guests. working alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, not only will you gain key life skills at wagamama, you'll make great friends too, all whilst creating memorable moments for our guests

if you...

• would love to provide exceptional service to our guests, greeting and seating them when they arrive + ensuring they feel looked after
• have a genuine passion for our food, and bringing our menu to life through recommendations
• like buzzing environments, are proactive, organised + have great attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others to thrive through training and personal growth opportunities

we’d love to hear from you

wok’s in it for you |

• weekly pay + share of the tips
• flexible hours to support your side hustle
• free food on shift – yes anything from our menu! plus 50% outside of work to treat your friends + family
• an industry leading family friendly policy (any expectant person or anyone adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
• bring your own style – uniform powered by pangaia, customised by you
• be the first to experience our brand-new menus
• wagamama parties throughout the year with vip guests
• be known nationwide as a love above the door legend – our national recognition programme

in addition to this, we offer the usual such as, pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards

be you be wagamama

wagamama is proudly part of disability confident

*100% of tips go to our teams. actual tips by restaurant will vary. tips are left solely at our guests discretion and are not considered as wages by the company nor are they guaranteed in any way

We have an exciting opportunity for a Nightshift Replenishment Supervisor to manage one of our busy branches. A challenging role that will need leadership and drive as you coach your team to deliver great on shelf availability for our valued customers. Keeping your team focused on delivering great results and working in a safe manner will be key. The role may involve some duty management where full training will be given.

Real opportunities for progression across the Booker Group with many of our Supervisors moving into Store Management roles.

We operate a 5/7 day operation and opening times can vary from Branch to Branch.

Please visit www.booker.co.uk and select Branch Locator to find the current opening times.

Real opportunities for progression across the Booker Group with many of our Supervisors moving into Store Management roles.

We operate a 5/7 day operation and opening times can vary from Branch to Branch.

Please visit www.booker.co.uk and select Branch Locator to find the current opening times.

Ensuring that the team comply with legal standards and company procedures at all times.

Reducing stock loss by challenging causes of shrinkage and wastage

Reducing replenishment costs, by ensuring stock is handled efficiently at all times, products have appropriate space for rate of sale and accuracy and security in the goods receiving department

Working with the stock control and delivery teams to resolve causes of off-sales

Effective replenishment to ensure that the branch maintains availability for our customers

To be successful in this role your skills and experience will include:

Passionate about providing exceptional operations standards for our customers

Flexible, adaptable and enjoys working with, as well as, managing a team

An excellent communicator and have some experience in supervising or managing a team.

Practical experience in the food retail trade.

St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School
North Church Street
Cardiff CF10 5HBQuality, Diversity, Faith, Flourishing
Head teacher: Mrs Nicki Prichard
Post Title: ESTATES MANAGER
Post Ref: ED50025333
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Grade 4 SCP 6-11 (£23,893 - £25,979) Pro Rata
Hours: 30hrs per week, 52 weeks per year
Required as soon as possible
The Governing Body is looking to recruit a highly committed Estate Manager who will be responsible for ensuring the premises and site are safe, clean and well maintained for our staff and pupils. We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, sets high standards for themselves and takes a pride in their work.
The post is 30 hours for 52 weeks per year, with 27 days paid leave plus bank holidays. There is a requirement to work a split shift (currently 6:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.), and occasionally there may be the need for out of hours or additional time. Annual leave must be taken during school closure periods (school holidays).
As part of your role you will act as the first point of contact for all building and site matters and so would need to be living no more than 20 minutes from the school.
The successful candidate will:
• Be an important member of the school team and demonstrate a positive and committed approach to the role;
• Be responsible for managing the maintenance of the school buildings and site;
• Be practical, hardworking, flexible and able to use their own initiative;
• Have a range of maintenance and DIY knowledge, experience and skills;
• Have the personal skills to make positive relationships with adults and children;
• Be able manage and supervise all contractors and suppliers professionally;
• Play a key role in ensuring the Health and Safety of our school community;
• Support the school in its ambition to remain an eco-friendly school;
• Be able to use internet and basic IT packages;
• Be aware of their role in the children’s learning;
• Be committed to supporting the school’s Core Values.
We will offer:
• Continuous professional training;
• A friendly and committed staff team;
• A supportive Governing Body.
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check.
This vacancy is suitable for post share.
Visits to the school are welcome. If you wish to discuss the job or to arrange a visit please contact the school office.Please download or print off the application form by selecting the “Apply Now” button.
Application forms should be completed in full and returned to the school before the closing date.
• Applications should be marked for the attention of the Chair of Governors, Mr Glyn Perryman and either:
o Submitted to school – St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School, North Church Street, Cardiff CF10 5HB
o or emailClosing Date: Tuesday 10th December 2024 at 12 noon
Deadlines will be strictly adhered to.
Interviews will take place during the week beginning 16th December 2024
Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.
As an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity. Therefore, although not a requirement for application, we welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented individuals including those:
• aged under 25;
• not in employment, education or training;
• from our local communities including in particular disabled individuals, carers and those from the Cardiff BAME and LGBT+ communities;
• ability to communicate fluently in Welsh.