Total 49 customer service job vacancies in bedford mk45 3je

Customer Team Member
Location: 85-87 Bedford Street, Barton le Clay, Barton, MK45 4LL
Pay: £12.00 per hour
Contract: 39 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent, full time
Working pattern: Tuesday - Saturday 6:00am to 2:30pm, This role will also include working in our in store bakery.



Full, paid training provided
You can apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!)


You must be aged 18 or over to be a customer team member at Co-op, as it requires working before 6am or after 10pm.


We're looking for Customer Team Members to join our team at Co-op.


When you join Co-op, you'll get amazing benefits including 31 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores.


As a Customer Team Member, you'll be part of a friendly team that's dedicated to helping our customers. We'll look to you to provide them with great service on the tills and the shop floor, while also performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re-stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages.


At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we've focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause.


What you'll do
- Friendly and thoughtful service - you'll put customers first in everything you do: responding to queries, championing Co-op products and Membership, working in our in-store bakery and doing all you can to deliver a great shopping experience
- Work together to make everyone's day better - supporting your store colleagues to solve problems for customers and members
- Make sure the store safe and legal - keep the shelves stocked and make sure prices, dates, and temperatures are all as they should be
- Help introduce new products and services - make changes feel natural, sharing experiences with your colleagues so everyone learns together
- Support your local community - get involved in all kinds of activities and events!

This job would suit people who have
- A genuine care for the needs of customers and members
- Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues
- A positive approach to change and problem solving
- The flexibility to work a range of different shifts

Why Co-op?
- 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store plus 10% discounts on all other brands (increasing to 20% on payday weekends)
- A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions
- Wagestream- a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
- 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues)
- Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations
- 24/7 employee assistance service
- Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression
- Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone
- Cycle-to-work scheme

Building an inclusive workplace


We want to build diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want our stores to be inclusive environments, where our colleagues can reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve.


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 jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing.



As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests.

Major duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Set up cafeteria lines, steam tables, dining room tables, and side service stands with hot and cold food items
• Serve food cafeteria style by placing uniform portions of food on customers'/patients' plates
• Break down and clean assigned area when the meal is finished and return food to the kitchen
• Set up dining room tables for service, place food and beverages on tables, and replenish items as necessary
• Return soiled trays and dishes to the dish room after meals
• Deliver meal trays to the patients' bedsides
• Brew coffee according to the number of servings required
• Assemble and toss fresh fruit or green salads in quantity using prepared dressings and portions into standard serving sizes
• Apportion other food items into standard serving sizes using the proper utensils and containers
• Make cold sandwiches using prepared ingredients and pack box lunches
• Work in one or more functional areas of the kitchen such as food preparation, dish and pot washing, dry and refrigerated storage and receiving, and the serving line
• Sort, wash, peel and cut fresh fruits and vegetables
• Operate and break down equipment
• Perform heavy-duty cleaning tasks throughout the food service and related areas
• Separate food waste and trash from dishes, glasses and silverware in the dish washing area
• Remove inspection doors, strainer pans, screens and spray arms for preventive maintenance of the dish machine
• Unload delivery trucks
• Store sanitized dishes, glasses and silverware
• Scrape, soak, scour, and scrub the heavier cooking utensils
• Move heavy garbage cans when collecting and transferring trash from the work area to the disposal area
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: schedule will be based on facility needs.
Position Description Title/PD#: Food Service Worker/PD99836S
Physical Requirements: Performs work requiring frequent lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50pounds. With an assistive device, employee is required to maneuver and push pallets and carts with weights up to 400 pounds, may be required to push or pull objects that require excreting up to 40 pounds of pressure to overcome the inertia to begin moving. They may be required to perform heavy work, such as scouring and scrubbing large size cooking utensils and pushing heavy carts and trucks in unloading, storing, and delivering supplies. They are subject to continuous standing and walking, and frequent stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and bending. This work may require climbing on ladders and the use of powered cleaning equipment. Work areas may become uncomfortably warm and noisy. The work area may be hazardous, due to potential for cuts using knives or sharp equipment, burns from ovens, loud noises from equipment, and danger of falling on wet or slippery floors. There is a danger of slipping on floors, which are wet from daily mopping or where food or beverage has been spilt. Employee may be exposed to extreme temperatures of the kitchen and the walk-in refrigerators and/or freezers. Employee may be exposed to various communicable diseases, and/or blood borne pathogens, body fluid, or other potentially infectious material.
Promotion Potential: Not Authorized

Notifications:

• This position is a Bargaining Unit position.
• THIS OPEN & CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT (OCA) ESTABLISHES A STANDING REGISTER OF ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS, which closes on May 15, 2025. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be on or about December 2, 2024 with subsequent reviews every other week as additional vacancies occur, or on an as-needed basis, until positions are filled. Please see the "What To Expect Next" area of the announcement which provides additional information on the referral process for this type of announcement.

Starting at $22.69 Per Hour (WG 4)

Service Advisor vacancy - Bedford

Location: Bedford
Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 basic, £38,000 OTE.
Working hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 6pm, 1 in 3 Saturdays from 8:30am - 1pm.

We are recruiting for a Service Advisor for our client's showroom in Bedford.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Service Advisor to join a state-of-the-art showroom, great team and company that offers fantastic training & promotion opportunities.

Benefits:

• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Discounted shopping, gym and dining benefits
• Competitive bonus structures

Service Advisor role:

• Take Service Department bookings.
• Ensure efficient workshop loading, whilst attending to all customer requirements to the standards expected.
• Meeting and greeting service customers and identifying their service requirements
• Updating customers with technical issues
• Dealing with complaints
• Seize opportunities for up selling products

Requirements:

• Must have previous experience as a Service Advisor
• Experience with Kerridge desirable but not essential
• Possess a flexible approach and a positive attitude
• Have commitment to achieving complete customer satisfaction

If you have any further questions regarding this Service Advisor position, then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.
Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

INDAS

Octane Reference: OC18873

Resourcer: Daniel Ford

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Service, Aftersales and Parts - Service Advisor, Warranty Advisor, Warranty Administrator, Aftersales Advisor, Service Team Manager, Senior Service Advisor, Service Manager, Aftersales Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Administrator, Parts Supervisor, Parts Managers

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Your new company
Hays is working with a leading construction organisation committed to creating high-quality homes and providing exceptional customer service. The organisation offers a supportive and dynamic work environment, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a bonus scheme, pension, life assurance, and various employee discounts.
Your new role

As a Customer Service Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction by managing and resolving defects in a timely manner. You will build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, promote cost control and recovery, and act as an ambassador for the company at corporate and handover events. Your responsibilities will include overseeing defect inspections, specifying remedial works, supervising subcontractors, and maintaining accurate documentation.
What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Strong technical knowledge of house building, including electrical and plumbing systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• The ability to stay calm and professional when handling customer complaints.
• Strong organisational and analytical skills.
• Self-motivation and the ability to work independently.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.
  
  What you'll get in return

• 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
• A bonus scheme and holiday buy scheme.
• Access to the Green Car Scheme and company pension scheme.
• Life assurance and employee discounts on new homes.
• Access to a retail discount portal and Employee Assistance Programme.
• 24/7 GP access and family-friendly policies.

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

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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

We are currently looking for enthusiastic and passionate Ambulance Care Assistants to transport our patients, who are frail or need specialist assistance, to and from appointments at hospitals, treatment centres and other similar facilities.

If you have experience of caring for people with proven customer care and communication skills with the public, then we would like to hear from you!

You will need to be flexible, adaptable, and at times, discreet. A good sense of humour and local knowledge of the area you are applying to work in will also be an advantage.

Please ensure that your application relates to the essential criteria in the person specification.

Every day is different as an ACA and you could really make a difference to our patients.



The role of the Ambulance Care Assistant involves the transportation of non-urgent patients to and from health/social care premises and private residences. This is a responsible role which requires a professional and caring attitude, as well as teamwork.

You will work in a team of two, or on your own, undertaking duties in a variety of vehicle types.

You need a full UK manual car driving licence, with one years driving experience.
(Please note that a maximum of 3 penalty points will be considered for a minor motoring offence only.)

Your role with EEAST PTS would start with a3 week paid training course(Monday – Friday). The training involves clinical training to be a ‘First Person on Scene’, patient transport driver training, and a full uniform is provided.

During the training course it is your responsibility to attend in full, on each day. Accommodation and travel expenses will not be provided so you will need to consider the costs and travel expense of attending these venues (usually Welwyn Garden City & Barton Mills).

You MUST be able to commit to undertaking the training course as outlined above.

You'll have the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse regions in the country, with the vibrant capital city just a stone's throw away and the invigorating North Sea coast to the east.
At EEAST we bring together all our skills to provide 24 hour, 365 days a year urgent care to those in need of emergency and non-emergency medical treatment and transport in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.
We are always looking to innovate our approaches and work together to offer the best possible patient care across our counties.

We aim to represent and value the diversity of our local communities through our workforce and service provision. We therefore positively encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as Black, Asian, or other ethnic groups, individuals with a Disability, or LGBTQ+ individuals who meet the specific criteria.

We at EEAST want to support our employees achieve a balance between work and other priorities, such as caring responsibilities, family commitments, further learning, and other interests. We therefore welcome flexible working requests.

For a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the role, including all its specific requirements and responsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides an in-depth overview that will give you a clear and detailed picture of what the position entails.

Please note, should you be successful in your application, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, prior to receiving an unconditional offer, if full employment checks cannot be achieved (this will include existing and unserved disciplinary sanctions), then your offer may be withdrawn.

How to apply
Step 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (attached)
Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement - Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification.
Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.


This advert closes on Tuesday 22 Oct 2024

Customer Team Member
Location: 85-87 Bedford Street, Barton le Clay, Barton, MK45 4LL
Pay: £12.00 per hour
Contract: 39 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent, full time
Working pattern: 6am to 2:30pm, Tuesday - Saturday. This role will also include working in our in-store bakery



Full, paid training provided
You can apply for this role using your mobile device (no CV needed!)


You must be aged 18 or over to be a customer team member at Co-op, as it requires working before 6am or after 10pm.


We're looking for Customer Team Members to join our team at Co-op.


When you join Co-op, you'll get amazing benefits including 31 days holiday, a pension with up to 10% Co-op contribution, access to virtual healthcare services for you and your family, and a 30% discount on all Co-op products in our stores.


As a Customer Team Member, you'll be part of a friendly team that's dedicated to helping our customers. We'll look to you to provide them with great service on the tills and the shop floor, while also performing a wide range of other tasks around the store like re-stocking shelves and cleaning up spillages.


At Co-op, we do things a different way. For over 175 years we've focused on making things fairer for our members and their communities, and as a colleague we promise to take care of you. You'll get support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, as well as market leading policies to help you through life events from bereavement and pregnancy loss to fertility treatment and menopause.


What you'll do
- Friendly and thoughtful service - you'll put customers first in everything you do: responding to queries, championing Co-op products and Membership, working in our in-store bakery and doing all you can to deliver a great shopping experience
- Work together to make everyone's day better - supporting your store colleagues to solve problems for customers and members
- Make sure the store safe and legal - keep the shelves stocked and make sure prices, dates, and temperatures are all as they should be
- Help introduce new products and services - make changes feel natural, sharing experiences with your colleagues so everyone learns together
- Support your local community - get involved in all kinds of activities and events!

This job would suit people who have
- A genuine care for the needs of customers and members
- Great people skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues
- A positive approach to change and problem solving
- The flexibility to work a range of different shifts

Why Co-op?
- 30% discount on all Co-op products in-store plus 10% discounts on all other brands (increasing to 20% on payday weekends)
- A pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions
- Wagestream- a money management app giving you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
- 31 days of holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata for part time colleagues)
- Virtual healthcare services for you and your family, including access to GP appointments, eye care, mental health support, and nutrition and fitness consultations
- 24/7 employee assistance service
- Full, paid training and dedicated support for your personal development and career progression
- Rotas shared three weeks in advance and accessible on your phone
- Cycle-to-work scheme

Building an inclusive workplace


We want to build diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want our stores to be inclusive environments, where our colleagues can reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve.


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 jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing.



As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests.

We have a new opportunity for a Band 5 Community nurse to join an NHS community team based in Luton.

You will be working as part of a community nursing team covering hours between 08:00 - 20:00, 7 days per week. Long or short days are available. You will be covering patient care for conditions such as diabetes, administering medication, catheterisation, palliative care, compression bandaging, wound management and pressure ulcer care.

To be considered for this role, you must have NMC registration and be a qualified registered General Nurse.

Duties will include:

Catheter care
Palliative care/symptom control
Verification of expected death
Falls support
Holistic assessment
Urgent wound care
Medication administration
SystmOne knowledge

If you are interested in this opportunity, please respond to this advert with your CV.

We offer a £150 sign up bonus for any new nurses that register with our agency. This will be paid in your first pay packet.

We also have £250 referral fee bonus for any nurse you refer who we place in to work on a 3 month contract.

Pay rate: £26-£27 ltd per hour

The benefits of working with Service Care Solutions:

- DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge

- 3 weekly payroll runs

- £250 training allowance
- Excellent pay rates
- Specialist mental health consultants offering single point of contact
- Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email
- Ltd and PAYE payment options available
- Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities

What will you be doing?

Be a customer contact and point of reference for the
Dealerpoint.
Create, maintain and communicate the VOSP service plan
to customers as appropriate.
Confirm and agree details of planned visits with
customers in advance, including re-plan of any outstanding defects.
Load workshop schedule to maximise capacity
utilisation.
Maintain customer contact information on all
Operational Systems
Liaise with Dealer Responsible to ensure all resources
are available in advance of scheduled work (labour and parts.)
Ensure all MOT appointments are booked, planned in, and
communicated to customers in a timely manner.
Clarify for the customer and the workshop the basis
for the repair – Retail/ Warranty/ Contract.
Manage Fusion quotes, repair orders and sales invoices
as appropriate.
Manage bookings for courtesy cars.
Actively liaise and co-ordinate between customer and
workshop on progress and ensure timely authorization and reporting of all work.
Follow up after vehicle visit to check customer
satisfaction and log all correspondence and where needed escalate any concerns
from the interaction with the customer so the appropriate action is taken to
resolve it and prevent it from occurring.
Promote the benefit & features of Volvo Service Point
Online
Take personal responsibility to ensure customer
reception area is maintained to a professional standard.
As CSR we serve as the face of the company and
therefore all efforts should be geared towards portraying oneself in line with
our values
Complete the endpoint assessment to become fully
competent.
Support and always assist other team members especially during peak
hours and holiday cover.
Any other duties that may be reasonably requested by your manager.




































Training
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner.
This apprenticeship is delivered through work based learning, this means that all training is done at the workplace eliminating the need to attend college. The successful candidate will be allocated a tutor who will provide a mixture of interactive online group teaching and 1-1 training monthly.


Qualifications required
· Level 4 or above in Math & English / functional
skills level 2


Skills required


Prospects
There are excellent opportunities for progression within the company, with a strong focus on continued learning and personal development.
Qualification / Standard : ST0072 Customer service practitioner
Duration 16 months

Bank Contract - Day Controller / Planner

We are looking for a dynamic thinkers to support our local planning of patient journeys . The role involves effectively planning patient journeys to and from home / health care setting using our cleric system and against set key performance indicators.


Our patients have varying clinical and mobility needs, some of our patients travel regularly with us into renal and oncology units. Our patients and staff are our priority, ensuring we show care, compassion and empathy.


You will need a calm approach under pressure, have geographical knowledge of working areas. Customer service skills are also key as you will be liaising with patients, clinics and our staff, keeping calm under pressure and following the Trust's vision and values.

Responsible for the planning of transport for future dates. Responsible for the control of ambulance service resources for the current day. To ensure all patients on our transport get home as quickly as possible.



You'll have the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse regions in the country, with the vibrant capital city just a stone's throw away and the invigorating North Sea coast to the east.
At EEAST we bring together all our skills to provide 24 hour, 365 days a year urgent care to those in need of emergency and non-emergency medical treatment and transport in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.
We are always looking to innovate our approaches and work together to offer the best possible patient care across our counties.

We aim to represent and value the diversity of our local communities through our workforce and service provision. We therefore positively encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as Black, Asian, or other ethnic groups, individuals with a Disability, or LGBTQ+ individuals who meet the specific criteria.

We at EEAST want to support our employees achieve a balance between work and other priorities, such as caring responsibilities, family commitments, further learning, and other interests. We therefore welcome flexible working requests.

For a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the role, including all its specific requirements and responsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides an in-depth overview that will give you a clear and detailed picture of what the position entails.

Please note, should you be successful in your application, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, prior to receiving an unconditional offer, if full employment checks cannot be achieved (this will include existing and unserved disciplinary sanctions), then your offer may be withdrawn.

How to apply
Step 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (attached)
Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement - Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification.
Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.


This advert closes on Monday 7 Oct 2024

Technical Service Chemist required, based in Bedfordshire on a permanent basis. Requiring proven industrial experience providing technical service to customers and laboratory testing. Recent Chemistry graduates will also be considered.

Title: Technical Service Chemist

Location: Bedfordshire

Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 (dependent on experience)

Employment Term: Permanent

SRG are working with a multinational company who specialise in the creation of speciality chemicals for a range of markets. They are now looking to add a Technical Service Chemist to their Fuel Additives Technical Service Team on a permanent basis, based at their site in Bedfordshire. This role will include testing the application of fuel additive products, providing technical support to customers and supporting in technical service projects. Candidates with proven industrial experience of laboratory testing and providing technical service are encouraged to apply, although recent Chemistry graduates will be considered.

Benefits: A technical role in a highly respected, multi-national company, with significant intellectual property potential and commercial impact. 37.5 hours, Mon-Fri, flexible working hours. Excellent company pension, private healthcare and 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory bank holidays. Potential for a bonus also.

Role / Description

• Providing technical support related to the application of refinery fuel additives.
• Executing technical service projects and providing data to support the business in a timely fashion under direction and priority.
• Responsible for maintenance and calibration of test equipment.
• Undertaking testing according to standard industry methods, to support fuel additive application.
• Communicate and report technical information to the technical and sales team, as well as external customers in a clear and concise manner.
• Potential to undertake customer visits to support and conduct trials as required.
• Conducting tests and collating technical response as required in support of customer tenders.
• Maintaining laboratory areas safe and tidy according to local standards and carry out and risk assessments as appropriate.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemistry (or similar)
• Proven industrial experience of laboratory testing and providing technical service
• Strong communication sills

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.

As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively please email a copy of your CV to For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Chris on 0161 526 1898.

If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit www.srgtalent.co.uk to view our other vacancies.

Keywords: Technical Service Chemist, Analysis, Analytical Chemistry, Analysing Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Oils, Fuels, Oilfield, Chemist, Chemistry, Corrosion Testing, Scale Testing, Viscosity, Density, Wet Chemistry, Physical Properties, Fuel Additives, Customer Support, Technical Support, Commercial, Customers

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

Bedford Borough Council are currently recruiting for Social Worker's to join their Permanency Team.

+ £4,000 welcome payment and £2,000 retention payment

About the role:

• To carry a workload reflecting increasing complexity, risk, uncertainty and challenge, in line with the capability of a Social Worker with a minimum of one year's post qualification experience in a social work role. Regular supervision will be in accordance with the departmental supervision policy.
• To work within relevant current legislation and the procedural framework of Bedford Borough Council (the Council).
• To work collaboratively with children, young people and families/carers to assess their needs and plan and deliver services in accordance with the social work team's service area.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work in partnership with children, young people and families/carers and, through building effective

relationships, to elicit their needs and views and promote participation in decision making.

• Undertake assessments in accordance with statutory/regulatory and operational standards, policy, and procedures for the service and in the context of assessing risk to children and young people.
• Plan, implement and review a range of interventions for children, young people and families/carers in accordance with statutory/regulatory and operational standards, policy and procedures for the service.
• Manage a workload independently, seeking support and suggesting solutions for workload difficulties.
• Make pro-active use of supervision to support effective practice, reflection and career development and to meet the objectives of Performance Development Reviews.
• Maintain accurate, up to date records safely and confidentially in accordance with the Council's policies and procedures. Produce succinct, well-structured records and reports, clearly recording and reporting analysis and judgements.
• Pro-actively engage with colleagues and a range of organisations to identify, assess, plan for and support the needs of children, young people and families/carers in order to promote positive change and independence, whilst demonstrating confident and effective judgement about risk to children and young people.
• Carry out all duties in accordance with the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy and other policies designed to protect employees and service users from harassment. It is the duty of the post-holder not to act in an oppressive or discriminatory manner towards employees or service users. The post-holder should respond to such practice or behaviour by challenging or reporting it.
• Meet the requirements of the Professional Capabilities Framework, Social Worker level, and of registration with SWE in respect of practice standards, conduct and professional development.

If you would like to apply for this role please email your CV to Delanie.heyes@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964

Please download a copy of the job description for full details. Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values and Behaviours in their everyday life. Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking aValues Based Interview/Assessment,which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it. Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and Behaviours which are the 6 Cs Communication, Competence, Courage, Care, Compassion and Commitment. The supporting information section in your application should therefore reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours. You will be expected to provide us with examples from work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviour. An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website https://www.cwp.nhs.uk/completing-application-guidance. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or by calling 01244 393100. If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme? Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes. CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organisation helping to provide and share best practice in NHS care for our armed forces community. As a veteran aware organisation, CWP is committed to delivering on the principles of the Armed Force Covenant and has a Silver award with the MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (DERS). The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment.You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies. New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above. Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date. If you experience any technical difficulties or need help when making an application please contact our Recruitment Team on 01244 393100. Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon.

A Vacancy at Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS FoundationTrust.


**We offer a relocation package of up to £8,000**

The relocation package is for anyone who would need to relocate in order to take up employment with Cheshire and Wirral Partnership. Terms and conditions apply.

We have a vacancy in our Complex Needs Service in Macclesfield for a Mental Health Practitioner.

This is an exciting role and very rewarding work.

The service's remit is improving outcomes for people who have high levels of service utilisation who present with severe personality disorder.
The objectives of the role are to increase the clients’ stability, reduce levels of service utilisation (particularly urgent and unplanned care), broadly improve mental health outcomes, increase the likelihood of the person’s engagement in formal, planned mental health therapy treatments so that discharge may take place in a planned, recovery focused way.

East Complex Needs team is a fantastic team to work for. We are a small team working with a caseload of clients with personality disorder delivering psychological therapy. We look forward to your application


1. Manage a caseload and work within relevant codes of practice at all times
2. Undertake individual service user focused specialist assessments on all referrals received by the team.
3. Use skills for assessing, interpreting and appropriate diagnosis of mental health service users conditions and carrying out appropriate action.
4. Signpost to the appropriate service to meet individual service user and carer needs.
5. To deliver evidence based interventions which are measurable and which promote the service users journey along the recovery pathway.
6. Provide training in specialist area.

CWP provides health and care services for local people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care – including the provision of three GP surgeries.



Our aim is to help people to be the best they can be, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We were recently rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission with a Good rating overall.

We offer a variety of roles at all levels, so whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, CWP is the right employer for you.


CWP are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences.

To support this, we offer up to three weeks induction, dependent on role, with our Prepare to Care programme for all new starters. This aims to give you all the knowledge and guidance to help you grow and flourish with CWP.

We welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.

Please download a copy of the job description for full details.

Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification)andvalues.



CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trust’s Values and Behaviours in their everyday life. Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking a Values Based Interview/Assessment, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.



Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trust’s Values and Behaviours which are ‘the 6 Cs’ Communication, Competence, Courage, Care, Compassion and Commitment. The supporting information section in your application should therefore reflect your understanding of the Trust’s Values and associated behaviours. You will be expected to provide us with examples from work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviour.



An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our websitehttps://www.cwp.nhs.uk/completing-application-guidance. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email –cwp.recruitment@nhs.netor by calling 01244 393100.

If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the ‘essential’ criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer ‘YES’ to the question: ‘Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme?’

Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes.

CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organisation helping to provide and share best practice in NHS care for our armed forces community. As a veteran aware organisation, CWP is committed to delivering on the principles of the Armed Force Covenant and has a ‘Silver’ award with the MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (DERS).

The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers.

Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies.

New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above.

Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

If you experience any technical difficulties or need help when making an application please contact our Recruitment Team on 01244 393100.

Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon.


This advert closes on Sunday 29 Sep 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

TSB Bank Plc


Job Title: Customer Service Consultant (Money Confidence Expert)
- 12 Month Fixed Term ContractFunction: Branch BankingLocation: BedfordHours: Full Time 35 Hours. Flexible between 8am and 8pm Monday to Saturday on a rotational basisSalary: £25,288 (£23,200 base, plus cash allowance of £2,088) and excellent benefits At TSB, we're all here to give money confidence to our customers and communities. Wherever you work in TSB, you can make a real difference to your career, our business, and the wider community.We are looking for someone who is passionate about customer experience. How you’ll make a differenceAs a Money Confidence Expert, you’ll help personal and business customers build confidence in using the different ways they can bank with TSB. You’ll show and help them get the most from their channels of choice, so their everyday banking is easy and convenient. Through face-to-face interactions, telephone and video banking, you’ll build and deepen customer relationships by getting to know about them and their unique needs. Being responsible for responding to customer enquiries, addressing their needs, and proactively educating them about our products and services in the most convenient way for the customer. By going the extra mile and offering them financial support that might even change their lives. Building a great relationship, adding that personal touch and making them feel that TSB is the only bank for them. What you’ll bring
- Be great with people; provide exceptional customer service in person, through video calls, and over the phone.
- Have a flair for understanding what customers need and the best way to support them with their current and future goals.
- Ability to help answer questions and sort out problems. 
- Be a strong team player with a collaborative approach, working together to improve overall customer satisfaction.
- Embraces Digital. Develop a comprehensive set of skills, knowledge and behaviours to be proficient at educating and assisting customers to digitally self-serve using their own device or branch tablets with our online banking and mobile App.
Location
- Candidates must be able to commute to other branch locations, typically, a journey from home to work of up to 1¼ hours or approximately 25 miles is considered to be reasonable by TSB.
What we offer in returnWe’ll pay you a base salary of £23,200 from day one, and an excellent benefits package which includes:
- Extra 9% of your salary (£2,088) to either take as cash in your pay or to spend on flexible benefits (dental plan, cycle2work, buying extra holidays, etc.)
- Variable Pay Award (5%/£1,160 on target) based on company performance.
- Fantastic company pension – TSB contributing up to 13%
- 25 days holidays (plus bank holidays)
- Private Healthcare
If this sounds right up your street, come and join our team. We make things happen!
We are TSB. Life Made More.

The post holder will be primarily responsible for processing requests for information to the Trust from the Coroner. This will include logging, co-ordinating and monitoring requests for medical records and retrieving statements.

The post holder will play an integral role in delivering an excellent support service by assisting and providing administrative support to the Legal Services team, specifically the claims and inquest function.

*if this role attracts a lot of interest, the closing date will be brought forward.
• To provide general administrative support, including scanning, photocopying, filing and archiving.
• Collating the documentation required by the Coroner and responding to the Coroner enquiry.
• Requesting statements from staff and monitoring completion of these, highlighting those that have exceeded the relevant timeframe to the Legal Services Manager.
• Ensuring the DATIX record is kept up to date and closed with all relevant documentation attached.
• To ensure that any significant issues (e.g. potential adverse publicity, legal proceedings or serious incidents) are brought to the attention of the Legal Services Manager.
• Download information to the correct file from relevant websites or document transfer systems when requested.
• Log court appearances when required and support staff who are attending court by providing pre-agreed/template advice and support by telephone
• To type confidential reports and correspondence in line with Trust’s policies and procedures.
• To maintain the confidentiality of patients and other personnel that the post holder may come into contact with
• To provide administration support before, during and after meetings as required – including booking meeting rooms, sending invites and typing notes.

The Legal Services Team are based at Hammond Road, Bedford site. This is an office based role with the option to work from home from time to time in agreement with line manager.



Key relationships will need to be developed with:
• All members of the Compliance and Standards Department
• Operational staff across the Trust’s emergency, patient transport and wider Trust services
• Area Coroners and the Coroner’s Officers




This advert closes on Tuesday 10 Sep 2024