Total 613 Human Resources job vacancies in Exeter, Devon, EX2 8YX

Vehicle Damage Assessor

Basic Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE

Location: Coventry

Working hours: 08:00-17:30 Mon-Fri

Our client is looking for a talented and efficient Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator to join this leading team.

Qualifications required for a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator:

• You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Vehicle Damage Assessor and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / ATA /IMI/ SVQ)
• You must have previous experience working as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours
• You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques using Audatex
• Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, must have a ATA qualified and ideally have an up to date Audatex certificate

Duties of a Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Estimator:

• Be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre
• Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction

Please contact Michael Godden at Tru Talent on 07743073044 or 01202 237129 , using reference (VDA - Coventry) or if you can 'Apply Now'.

Vehicle Paint Prepper

Location: Chelmsford

Basic Salary: up to £45,000

Hours: 42.5 hour week Monday - Friday

Job Description:

Our client is looking for a talented and efficient Vehicle Paint Prepper / Paint Prep Technician / Paint Prepper / Car Prepper to join their team. You will be preparing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications, ready for repair.

As an experienced Vehicle Paint Prepper / Prep Paint Technician / Paint Prepper / Car Prepper, you will be responsible for:

• Surface preparation, filling, sanding and cleaning surfaces
• Unpacking, handling and preparing parts prior to paint
• Minor Filler Jobs
• Prepare and clean panels for priming.
• Priming
• Prepare Vehicles for paint
• Polishing

Qualifications / Skills for Vehicle Prepper / Prep Technician / Prepper / Car Prepper:

• You will have previous experience preparing cars for paining, ideally from an accident repair background, with a high attention to detail and working to high standards.
• You will be able to work safely under pressure and be able to plan and manage your workload effectively.

Please contact Michael Godden at Tru Talent on 07743073044 or 01202 237129, using reference (Prep Technician - Banbury) or if you can 'Apply Now'.

Temporary Payrom Administrator - Payroll Bureau

Hours: 4-6 Months - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (3 days a week), 9-5 daily
Location: Bideford
Salary: £11.60 per hour

We are excited to be recruiting on behalf of a modern and progressive accountancy practice. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team as a Temporary Payroll Administrator. If you have payroll bureau experience and are looking for a temporary role, this could be the perfect fit for you!

As the Temporary Payroll Administrator, you will play a vital role in managing payroll operations for a diverse portfolio of clients. You'll be responsible for ensuring accurate payroll processing while contributing to a seamless operation within the Payroll Bureau.

• Process payrolls efficiently from start to finish, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct data entry and submit RTI FPS to HMRC.
• Generate necessary reports, payslips, P45s, and pension files for clients.
• Support the team leader and collaborate with colleagues to enhance workflow.
• Handle year-end processing and other payroll-related tasks.
• Liaise with clients to address queries and verify accurate data.

• Previous experience in a payroll bureau environment is preferred.
• Strong IT skills and proficiency in payroll software.
• Excellent communication skills for effective client interaction.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines.

If you are an experienced payroll professional looking for a temporary role, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and contribute to a thriving payroll operation.

The Recruitment Co are looking for Production Operatives to join our well established Manufacturing client in Ivybridge.

Job Title: Production Operative
Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 4:00PM
Pay: £11.44 per hour
Job Type: Temp to Perm - based on individual review
Location: Ivybridge

Production Operative Duties:

• Using a nail gun to assemble panels
• Pinning panels for shipping
• Packaging panels and wrapping for delivery
• Moving products on the factory floor once assembled
• Maintaining a tidy work space
• Manual Handling of panels and products
• Adhering to Health & Safety Regulations

Production Operative Candidate Requirements:

• Able to use power tools
• Previous Woodwork Experience (fencing, decking, roofing or labouring)
• Able to follow assembly instruction schematics
• Must be physically fit due to the manual handling and heavy lifting required in the role.
• Manufacturing or Production background advantageous.

Benefits of Production Operative:

• Immediate Start
• 20 Days Paid Holiday
• Free Parking On Site
• Permanent Opportunity

If you feel you have the right experience APPLY NOW with your CV!!

CPBarnstaple

Service & Repair Technician - Exeter - Permanent £30,000-£40,000 - Depedendent on experience

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Service and Repair Technician for our client based at their Exeter depot.

Job Role:

To service and repair the full range of Professional and Home & Garden cleaning equipment in a workshop environment, as well as perform onsite customer repairs when necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service and repair the full range of Professional cleaning equipment in both workshop and field environments.
• Record all work performed, complete relevant service reports, and liaise with customers and internal office staff.
• Promote and sell maintenance contracts and other accessories.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicle in a satisfactory and safe condition at all times.
• Control inventory of van spares.
• Uphold and promote the brand at all times.
• Carry out additional duties as requested by management to meet business requirements.
• Attend training, meetings, and company events.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3 GCSEs at Grade C or equivalent, including English and Maths.
• Preferably qualified in mechanical/electrical engineering.
• Preferable knowledge of the service and cleaning industries.
• Experience in a workshop engineering role and/or working with cleaning equipment.
• IT literate.
• Ability to find, diagnose, and resolve technical problems.
• Good communication skills, both internally and externally with customers.
• Ability to work on your own initiative.
• Full UK driving license.
• Willingness to travel.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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Our growing clients in Crediton are on the hunt for a Baker's Assistant in their large commercial bakery where they mass produce delicious cakes and tray-bakes that are sold across catering sites in the South.

Job Type: Temp to Perm
Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30AM - 3:30PM (Dependent on production schedules)
Pay: £11.44 per hour
Location: Crediton

Baker Assistant Responsibilities:

• Weighing ingredients to supply to the Bakers.
• Moving and fetching items around the kitchen to assist.
• Preparing, portioning and mixing ingredients.
• Cleaning the preparation kitchen at the end of your shift.

Requirements for a Baker's Assistant:

• You need to be good with numbers and able to read and calculate masses to weigh the correct ingredients.
• Our client is looking for someone who is able to be quick on their feet and have initiative within their role.
• The role is very physically demanding and so you must be able to regularly lift, carry and weigh out bags of ingredients up to 25kg.
• If you have previous food production experience and a drive to commit to a new role with a hardworking company then this role will be perfect for you!

What our client offers:

• A long term role within a fast growing company
• Opportunities for career growth
• Full training provided
• On site parking
• Accessible by public transport
• Bonus structure in place for permanent members of staff

Apply Below!

CPBarnstaple

Our manufacturing client in Lee Mill is looking for production and machine operatives to join their growing team.

• Job Type: Full time; Temp to Perm
• Hours: Monday - Friday 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Pay: £12.30 per hour
• Location: Lee Mill

DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE SITE, YOU MUST HAVE YOUR OWN TRANSPORT!!!


Responsibilities of the Production & Machine Operative:

• Check labels of products, log reports, and batch numbers
• Operate various machines
• Assist on the production or packing lines when needed
• Adhere to Health & Safety protocols and standards
• Some Manual Handling Involved
  
  

Requirements of the Production Operative:

• Previous production or machine operating experience
• Able to work to deadlines
• Able to use measuring tools and techniques
• Able to read logs and write reports
• Reliability and good time keeping
• Must have own transport

Click below to apply if you think you are suitable for the role!!


CPBarnstaple

Position: Estate Agency Branch Manager

Location: Barnstaple

Salary: £40,000 OTE

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Acorn by Synerige is working alongside a reputable and well-established Estate Agency firm with a strong reputation for providing exceptional customer service and delivering successful results for our clients.

We welcome applications from Valuers, Negotiators and Assistant Managers looking for their next step in their career.

Role Overview:

As the Estate Agency Branch Manager, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of our branch in Barnstaple. You will lead a small team of dedicated Sales Negotiators and Valuers, ensuring they provide the highest level of service to our clients. As the leader of the branch, you will also be responsible for driving sales and maximising profits.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage the overall performance of the branch

- Lead, motivate, and train a team of Sales Negotiators and Valuers to achieve their targets and deliver excellent service to clients.

- Monitor and analyze the local property market to ensure competitive pricing and effective marketing strategies.

- Oversee the valuation process and provide guidance to the Valuers on pricing and market trends.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and ensure their needs are met.

- Conduct regular performance reviews and implement improvement plans where necessary.

- Manage the branch's budget and ensure all financial targets are achieved.

- Ensure compliance with all legal and company policies and procedures.

Qualifications and Experience:

- Experience in Estate Agency, with a proven track record in sales

- Previous management experience is highly desirable, however we welcome applications from Valuers, Negotiators and Assistant Managers looking for their next step

- Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and develop a team.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues.

- A thorough understanding of the local property market and current trends.

- A solid understanding of legal and compliance requirements within the Estate Agency industry

- Proven experience in achieving targets and driving sales.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary package including a basic salary and commission.

- Company car (optional)

- Supportive and collaborative working environment.

- Opportunities for career progression within the company.

- Full training and development provided.

- Company pension scheme.

Apply online today!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Hays have an exciting new role as a HR Generalist for a company based in Exeter.

Job Details:

• This is a full-time, on-site role where you will be responsible for implementing HR policies and providing a first-class generalist HR service to managers and employees. Reporting to the Head of HR, you will play a key role in supporting the business objectives of the department and the company.

Main Duties:

• Be a proactive member of the HR team, supporting the Head of HR as required
• Work collaboratively with managers to handle disciplinary, grievance, capability, absence management, and other HR procedures
• Ensure policies, procedures, and processes are applied consistently, fairly, and professionally in line with current legislation and company policy
• Oversee all aspects of HR administration, delegating tasks to the HR administrator as appropriate
• Liaise closely with and support the in-house recruitment team as needed
• Assist with ad hoc HR-related projects

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications Required:

• Minimum 1 year of experience supporting disciplinaries, sickness management, and grievances from investigation to outcome
• Thorough knowledge of UK employment law
• Extensive employee relations experience
• Experience providing operational advice on a range of employment matters to managers and employees
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  
  

If you fit the criteria and are looking for a new opportunity, then please apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Your new company
At Hays Education, we provide a variety of teachers to fill exciting roles in the Plymouth area. As an RE teacher with Hays, you will be provided with all the necessary information to ensure you are comfortable with the position you are in, with regular check-ins and ongoing support from experienced consultants. Become a lifelong partner with Hays, and we will help you achieve your career goals.


Your new role
This role is perfect for a teacher who has real passion and enthusiasm for the subject of RE and is determined to pass on this enthusiasm and a love of learning. As an RE teacher with Hays, you will have the opportunity to further your career with some fantastic schools in Plymouth, and we aim to match you with the school that suits you.



What you'll need to succeed

For teaching roles, you will need to have relevant qualifications and teaching experience. You will also need to provide the necessary documents required for our compliance process, including eligibility to work in the UK, recent references, teaching qualifications, and proof of address. We can help you obtain a new DBS if you do not already have one. Flexibility in this role is desired, including the ability to adapt your teaching techniques to suit the needs of your students.


What you'll get in return


*A competitive salary and pension.
*Holiday allowance.
*Ongoing support from consultants with extensive educational knowledge.
*The opportunity to work in a beautiful seaside location.
*Refer a friend voucher.
*Potential full-time positions and guarantees for suitable candidates.

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Your new role

• Operations Manager - 6 month FTC
• Location: Plymouth
• Salary: £53,000 - £56,000 per annum
• 37.5 hours working week between the hours of 07:30am - 17:00 pm Monday-Friday

The Operations Manager will be directly responsible for the management of a range of Soft Services and the direct management of 3 main subcontractors (CRL contract, security camera/parking contract and the nursery provider).

This is a challenging and busy role, offering the reward of personal achievement realised through drive and determination. The role is based at HM Naval Base Devonport and may require occasional travel within the Southwest.
The Operations Manager will be directly responsible to the Account Director (AD) for the efficient and effective management and operation of the Soft Services elements of the contract.
The Operations Manager will also deputise for and assist the Account Director with Hard Service elements of the contract, including management and oversight of lifecycle and capital projects as well as reactive & planned maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Direct line management of the Grounds Management team and contract management of the 3 principal subcontractors.
• To act as the senior management representative on the contract for Soft Services and support the Account Director with Hard Services elements where necessary and deputise during periods of the AD absence.
• Ensure that the Hard & Soft service elements of the contract are coordinated and efficiently delivered through appropriate direction and guidance of the respective managers, technical operatives and supply chain partners.
• Accountability for the overall performance of the Soft Services element of the contract financially, operationally and from a QSHE perspective
• Responsible for ensuring that all Soft Services activity is carried out within the terms of the contract and issues having an effect on the life cycle/planned maintenance programme are noted and taken into account during the development of the forward programme.
• Develop management plans to ensure delivery of financial budget and target requirements for Soft Services

What you'll need to succeed

• A high degree of direction, self-reliance, assertiveness and the ability to hit the ground running.
• Strong planning, communication and people skills together with a "hands-on" approach, with the ability to lead a team.
• Excellent interpersonal, communications and presentation skills
• Ability to challenge positively and debate confidently
• Interprets business needs and champions decisive action to achieve the vision.
• Excellent stakeholder/client management skills, with the ability to quickly demonstrate an understanding of our business and our clients' business and the market dynamics in which we operate.
• Excellent negotiation skills, based on strong operational acumen
• 5 years work experience in the UK to obtain SC clearance.

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.

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Sales Manager | Earning potential circa £70-80K | Hybrid Vehicle | Up to 27 days holiday + BH! |

Join an incredible UK based company that employs around 200 - 300 people nationally and specialises in specialist machinery sales in industrial environments. Be a key member of a thriving sales team working closely with the Regional Sales Manager, working towards making a difference.

Benefits for the Sales Manager

• £70K+ Package. (Circa £40,000 basic salary).
  
• Company hybrid vehicle + Fuel card
  
• Company Health / Wellbeing Benefits package.
  
• Discount Schemes
  
• Death in service
  
• Pension scheme.
  
• Up to 27 days holiday + bank holiday!
  
• Internal progression opportunities!
  
• + much more!
  

  The Role of Sales Manager

  • As the Sales Manager, you'll be required to build the company brand in the South West area.
    
  • Create and develop relationships with new & existing clients.
    
  • Gain a clear understanding of customers business and their requirements
    
  • Arrange presentations, proposals, and negotiations.
    
  • Gain a sound understanding of the products sold
    
  • Making and taking sales meetings to introduce your product as well as building a customer portfolio and managing these on-going relationships.
    
  • The main areas of travel would be in & around the South West area.
    

    To be successful in this role you may have previous experience as an Account Manager, Sales Representative, Sales Manager, Sales Executive, Sales Director, Key Account Manager, Major Account Manager, Business Development Manager, Senior Sales, or related sales roles. You may have also worked as a Sales Manager in one the following industries: Ground care, Construction Plant, Agricultural, Material Handling, Forklift Sales (any related Forklift / Industrial sector) Machinery Sales, Machinery Hire, Warehouse Solutions, Racking, Attachment suppliers or sold into these industries.

    At PATH Recruitment, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are dedicated to promoting equality and opportunity in our recruitment process.

    Hit the APPLY button NOW to be considered for this Sales Manager position. Alternatively, contact Dario via dario.matteucci@pathrecruitment.com

Role: Interim Accountant.Rate: £200 - £300 per day.Area: Devon.Info: Hybrid working, full-time accountant position.Start : ASAP.
Hays are currently recruiting for an interim Accountant role within the Financial Services Team, supporting a Housing Services team in Devon for a local government organisation. Experience and knowledge in this area are desirable but not essential.
Service Purpose:To provide timely and accurate financial advice, support, and information to managers to help them meet their objectives. The post will work alongside and within the Housing Service, which manages housing stock within a Housing Revenue Account. Responsibilities include maintaining and publishing records of the Council's financial position in accordance with legislation and professional codes.
Job Purpose:To support the Financial Services Manager in delivering a finance function that achieves the Council's priorities and objectives. The post will report to the Finance Service Manager to ensure professional and corporate financial standards and processes are maintained, while being assigned to the Housing Service to work with management in delivering service objectives.

• Provide financial advice and support to the Service, ensuring compliance with the Housing Revenue Account accountancy regime and Council Financial Regulations and Contract Standing Orders.
• Work alongside the Housing Management Team to ensure the service is delivered efficiently and effectively, offering good value for money to tenants. This includes support in benchmarking analysis and project work.

Core Accountabilities:

• Support the Financial Services Manager in providing an excellent, efficient, and effective accountancy service.
• Prepare and monitor Council budgets; provide monthly budget monitoring reports to managers, Executive and Senior Leadership Teams, relevant Portfolio Holders, the Housing Review Board, and the Cabinet. Attend relevant meetings to explain the financial position.
• Provide financial advice and produce financial and management reports for client officers, senior officers, and Council Committees.
• Complete grant claims and statistical returns related to the Housing Service, including Right to Buy data.
• Provide financial advice and support for service reviews and special projects.
• Assist in the closure and production of the Authority's Final Accounts.
• Assist in support service recharges and service charges to tenants.
• Ensure all necessary reconciliations of key controls are performed.
• Provide training and support to non-financial staff.
• Authorise committee reports for financial implications.
• Support the Financial Services Manager in performance management of the Accountancy Team using service planning, risk assessment, annual appraisal, and team meetings.
• Manage the financial monitoring and performance of budgets and resources effectively and in accordance with the Council's Financial Regulations. Ensure the service operates within agreed financial criteria and achieves the best value in procurement and tender exercises.
• Participate in or lead multi-disciplinary and corporate teams to identify and improve service delivery and performance.
• Ensure the Accounting Team offers a customer-focused service.
• Support the Council's approach to equalities and diversity, ensuring services and policies identify, address, and promote the needs of the diverse community, including the safety of children and other vulnerable people.
• Take personal responsibility for relevant aspects of the Council's Health and Safety Policy.
• Ensure awareness and compliance with the Council's policies, Code of Conduct, and Constitution.
• Evaluate and assist in managing risk within the service.

Requirements:Education/Training:

• A CCAB recognised qualification (ideally CIPFA), or CCAB part qualification with significant relevant finance expertise.

Knowledge:

• Excellent knowledge of the role of an accountancy service.
• Understanding of Local Authority finance and current issues in local government.
• Understanding and experience of Local Authority Housing Services, particularly the Housing Revenue Account.

Skills and Abilities:

• Organisational and time management skills.
• High level of written and verbal communication skills, able to apply plain English principles and adapt to different audiences.
• Accuracy and attention to detail, especially when working to tight deadlines.
• The ability to work on their own initiative as well as be part of a team.
• Diplomacy, tact, influencing, and negotiation skills.
• Capacity for innovation, a broad outlook, and strategic thinking.
• Political awareness and sensitivity.
• Presentation and facilitation skills.
• Service planning and risk assessment.

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Job Advert: Interim Financial AccountantLocation: Exeter
Type: Interim (Temporary)
Duration: Up to 6 months Working
Hours: Full-time (consideration for 4 days per week)
Working Arrangement: Hybrid working available
Pay Rate: £250 - £350 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Parking: Available
About the Company:Join a dynamic and growing tech company in Exeter! Hays are currently working alongside a Finance Director to source a interim Financial Accountant for a finance team which consists of six dedicated professionals, and we are looking for an Interim Financial Accountant to support our continued growth and success.
Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting
• Conduct financial analysis and provide insights
• Support the audit process
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting

Requirements:

• Ideally fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we will consider candidates who are Qualified by Experience (QBE)
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate
• Flexible working arrangements
• On-site parking
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment

If you are a proactive and detail-oriented financial professional looking for an interim opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV today!

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