Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading Chester based tour operator in their search for an experienced UX Designer to work in their busy office based in Chester.

For the successful UX Designer our client is offering:

• Salary Negotiable - Dependant on Experience
• Monday to Friday 0900 - 1730
• Permanent
• Benefits: Company Pension, 22 days holiday + bank holidays (+1 day per year services), Enhanced Pension, Enhanced Mat & Pat Pay, L&D Funding, Social Events.
• Additional Perks: Life Insurance, Health and Wellbeing Club, Staff Travel Discounts, Employee Discounts, Eyecare Vouchers, Perk-Box.

The Role of the UX Designer:

• Responsible for creating intuitive workflows and interactions that guide users successfully through the websites with improved progression and conversion rates
• Identify usability issues
• Design interactive elements such as menus, forms and buttons that are visually appealing and user-friendly
• Organise information and content in a way that is intuitive and easy to navigate

What our client is looking for in a UX Designer:

• Previous experience within UX / User Experience web design - ESSENTIAL
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS & JavaScript (coding languages) - ESSENTIAL
• Good working knowledge of digital design tools - FIGMA - ESSENTIAL
• Good communication and analytical skills
• Creative and aware of consumer digital trend and attraction

Key skills or similar Job titles: HR Manager, Human Resource Manager, People Manager, HR Business Partner

Commutable from: Chester, Wrexham, Runcorn, Warrington, Llay, Buckley, Flint, Deeside

For further information about this and other positions please apply now

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business

Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading Chester based tour operator in their search for an experienced HR Manager to work in their busy office based in Chester.

For the successful HR Manager our client is offering:

• £40,000 - £45,000 p/annum
• Days role, Monday - Friday 0900 - 1730
• Permanent position
• 23 days holiday rising 1 day per year (up to 25) + Bank Holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• Discounted personal holidays
• Competitive benefits package inc. Eye Care, Life Insurance, Retail Discounts, L&D Funding
• Free Parking
• Friendly working atmosphere

The Role of the HR Manager:

• Responsible for working closely with all levels of management within the business in order to provide support in all areas of the employee lifecycle
• Contribute to developing and executing organisational and people initiatives/projects in line with business strategies including growth plans, ESG, and changes in government legislation
• Manage employee relations casework including but not limited to dispute resolutions, flexible working, disciplinaries, grievances, absence, redundancy, and tribunals
• Keep up to date with changes in employment law/legislation to ensure the business is provided with the most up-to-date advice to avoid any risk to the business
• Write, implement, and keep up-to-date policies and procedures
• Develop the recruitment strategy to attract and hire the best candidates for the UK and South Africa
• Manage and develop the HR Coordinator
• Manage the annual employee engagement survey, identify areas of weakness and action improvements

What our client is looking for in a HR Manager:

• Previous HR Management experience in a generalist role - ESSENTIAL
• Current Management or Manager Experience - ESSENTIAL
• Knowledge of ESG strategy - ESSENTIAL
• Previous experience working in a tour operator or travel industry - DESIREABLE
• Working experience from a corporate / commercial / sales / consumer driven industry - ESSENTIAL
• CIPD Qualified - DESIREABLE
• Flexible and versatile to adapt to changes and support managing directors with case files and ongoing employee relations

Key skills or similar Job titles: HR Manager, Human Resource Manager, People Manager, HR Business Partner

Commutable from: Chester, Wrexham, Runcorn, Warrington, Llay, Buckley, Flint, Deeside

For further information about this and other positions please apply now

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business

Restaurant Manager

The Queen at Chester Hotel, Premier Collection By Best Western

Restaurant Manager

4* Hotel Restaurant

Multi outlet exposure

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our best western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Experience of running a Resturant for atleast 1 year+

Hotel

Adjacent to Chester train station, a short 10-minute walk to the main shops and boutiques sits one of the biggest hotels in Chester - The Queen at Chester Hotel, part of the Premier Collection By Best Western

Its stunning Victorian features including a glorious curling four-story open-well staircase has been enhanced by superb, often quirky contemporary design, rich colours, fascinating historic photographs, and striking light installations.

It has 221 hotel bedrooms plus suites, including an award-winning double AA Rosette restaurant. The hotel also has a conference centre with 12 flexible meeting rooms, banqueting, and wedding suites.

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Hours: Weekdays, Evenings and Weekends - 12 hours a week with opportunity to work more hours.
Salary: £8.65 - £11.75 Per Hour

Why Superdrug?

Passionate about beauty and health? Love talking to customers? Working as a Sales Adviser in one of our stores is fun and no two days are the same. Hard work, yes, but rewarding too, with great benefits and opportunities to progress. A Sales Adviser role is just the start!

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we aim to have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling!

Here's the exciting bit… A great day includes:

In our Sales Advisers, we look for a positive mindset, people who can support their team to get things done and enjoy getting involved. Your role at Superdrug as one of our Sales Advisers will be all about serving customers where you will deliver excellent service and make sure customers don’t miss out on any of our great Star Buys. You’ll help ensure that the store is well stocked, and a high level of store presentation is maintained and will actively be involved in achieving the store targets. To support your development, you’ll also can be trained in ear and nose piercing to support our fast-growing piercing business in store.

It is a great experience that will prepare you for even bigger challenges. Superdrug Sales Advisers are extremely important to us, we recognise that you are our future Team Leaders. We will actively develop your skills and offer real career progression supported by our excellent in-house training and Apprenticeship qualifications.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Confident and clear communication skills
• Passionate about retail and customer service
• Desire to learn and improve your knowledge/skills
• Willingness to carry out piercing services for our customers (training provided) (Optional)
• Flexible in working hours and adaptable to change

Here’s how you are rewarded

• Up to 28 days holiday
• Up to 30% discount for you and a nominated friend or family member
• Excellent training
• Great sales incentives
• Get instant access to Wagestream. A tool that lets you track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, learn easy tips for managing your money and save straight from your pay into pots for the future.
• Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Come and be part of something special!

For information on how we manage and store your data please go to www.superdrug.jobs/privacy-policy/

Are you a passionate and dedicated pharmacy professional looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Look no further!

Our pharmacy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join us as a Healthcare Partner. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and expanding your skillset.

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, as well as ongoing training and development opportunities. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Total Working Hours: 32.75
Working Pattern: Monday-Friday 9.00 till 17.30 with Thursday off Saturday 9-12, 1/4
Rate of Pay: £11.83ph

Branch Name: Sandiway
Branch Address: 16 Fir Lane, Sandiway, Cheshire, CW8 2NT

About our company

At Rowlands, we strive for excellence in everything we do, and put our customers' needs at the forefront of our priorities. Our network of over 400 community pharmacies work tirelessly to support the health and well-being of our communities, every day. By providing accessible and comprehensive health services, we strive to empower individuals to lead longer, healthier, and happier lives. We take great pride in the positive impact we make in the communities we serve.

What your working day will look like:

• Participating in all branch processes
• Building positive relationships with customers, patients, and healthcare professionals
• Assisting in the delivery of pharmacy services
• Serving as an ambassador for Rowlands Pharmacy, representing the company and interacting with the community on a daily basis

To be considered for this role, you must have an NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or an accredited equivalent course, as well as a Medicine Counter Assistant (MCA) qualification. Additionally, we are looking for candidates with experience working in a customer-focused environment, a strong understanding of confidentiality, and the ability to handle medications accurately.

The ideal candidate will be

• Self-motivated
• Proactive
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize workload
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Previous customer service training (optional)

INDRL

We invest heavily in cutting-edge recruitment software, job boards, and other recruitment tools to help provide an environment where you can maximize your earnings.

If you are a driven individual with a proven track record, are based near our Chester Office, and are eager to join a recruitment business that gives you clearly defined progression and development opportunities, we want to hear from you!

For the successful Recruitment Consultant, we are offering:

• £28,000 to £34,000 per annum DOE (With an Uncapped Commission Structure).
• Monday to Friday (8am to 5.30pm).
• Every 2nd Friday off in addition to 19 days holiday + bank holidays rising every year after two years of service, and your birthday off on us!
• Bespoke training courses and personal development through our in-house training team.
• Sales competitions with the chance to win extra holiday days, spending money, short staycations & much more.
• Not to mention….. healthcare & employee wellbeing schemes, Perkbox, Cycle2work, and an ever-growing social calendar!

The Role - Recruitment Consultant:

• Being part of a team that develops your client portfolio through a mixture of Business Development and New Business Sales.
• Providing a consultative approach to support our clients.
• Building lasting relations with customers and networking through the businesses.
• Working collaboratively with our in-house Talent Acquisition team to ensure that your roles are recruited for in an effective manner.
• Keeping up to date with industry trends to identify opportunities to improve the client's operations.
• Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and industry associations.

What we are looking for in a Recruitment Consultant:

• A highly motivated individual with proven recruitment experience - ESSENTIAL.
• Valid driving license - ESSENTIAL .
• Ability to multitask and problem-solve.
• An excellent communicator, both written and verbal.
• Strong PC skills and the ability to record accurate data.

We would be interested in speaking to individuals who worked in the following disciplines: Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial and Commercial.

Key skills or similar Job titles:
Recruitment, Recruitment Consultant, Recruitment Coordinator, Senior Recruitment Consultant, Principle Consultant, Business Development Manager, Industrial Recruiter

Commutable From:
Chester, Deeside, Wirral, Wrexham, Rhyl, Flint, Crewe, Nantwich

For further information about this and other positions, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham), who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

We invest heavily in cutting-edge recruitment software, job boards, and other recruitment tools to help provide an environment where you can maximize your earnings.

If you are a driven individual with a proven track record, are based near our Chester Office, and are eager to join a recruitment business that gives you clearly defined progression and development opportunities, we want to hear from you!

For the successful Recruitment Resourcer, we are offering:

• £24,000 to £28,000 per annum DOE (With an Uncapped Commission Structure).
• Monday to Friday (8am to 5.30pm).
• Every 2nd Friday off in addition to 19 days holiday + bank holidays rising every year after two years of service, and your birthday off on us!
• Bespoke training courses and personal development through our in-house training team.
• Not to mention….. healthcare & employee wellbeing schemes, Perkbox, Cycle2work, and an ever-growing social calendar!

The Role - Recruitment Resourcer:

• Sourcing and screening candidates for a range of positions.
• Spending large amounts of time on the phone screening a minimum of 15 candidates per day and matching them to their ideal jobs.
• Recording accurate data within the system and creating CV's.
• Utilising a range of leading candidate sourcing tools.
• Attending local job fairs and recruitment events to represent the business.
• Working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.

What we are looking for in a Recruitment Resourcer:

• A highly motivated individual with proven recruitment experience - ESSENTIAL.
• Valid driving license.
• Ability to multitask and problem-solve.
• An excellent communicator, both written and verbal.
• Strong PC skills and the ability to record accurate data.

Key skills or similar Job titles:
Recruitment, Recruitment Consultant, Recruitment Assistant, Recruitment Administrator

Commutable From:
Chester, Deeside, Wirral, Wrexham, Rhyl, Flint, Crewe, Nantwich

For further information about this and other positions, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham), who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

Become a DMN Logistics Inspector/Driver

DMN Logistics are one of the UK’s leading independent vehicle collection, delivery and inspection companies

Due to ongoing growth we require FULL TIME self-employed driver contractors based across England to join our expanding network across the UK .

Home based you will start as a Self-Employed Vehicle Collection and Delivery Driver

You will collect and deliver vehicles across the UK. You will be required to plan your own travel between drop off and collections by utilising public transport or through the resource of our network of drivers

Following a successful probationary period, you will be up-skilled to be a Corporate Handover Driver and ultimately trained to join our Inspections team working on blue chip accounts as an Inspector/Driver enjoying the additional benefits associated with the role

Experience is not essential as full training will be given, you must have good customer service skills, a working knowledge of vehicles and have a professional can-do attitude

To apply applicants must have

A full UK driving licence, held for at least 5 years and with no more than 6 penalty points and no major endorsements such as : CD, IN, DR, DD, TT99
You MUST be over 30 years old to meet insurance requirements
You MUST have Off-road parking i.e. driveway or allocated off road parking space at your address.
Driving Licence must show current address

The Benefits:
Competitive remuneration / weekly pay
Inspection Fee: an industry leading £17.50 per inspection on top of movement job price when fully trained at which point uniform will be provided.
The latest technology enabling you to work smart
Fuel cards & Trade plates provided
Full training with ongoing progression
Fully supported by our driver support team whilst out on the road
Job Type: Self Employed – regular work available from Monday – Friday.

We are only looking for drivers available Monday to Friday.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £375.00-£600.00 per week Our drivers are averaging £520 a week.

Apply at www.dmnlogistics.co.uk/apply

Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef.

The Role


Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation
Develop nutritious and diet sensitive meals for residents and their requirements
Menu design and planning
Managing stock control and adhering to food cost guidelines
Ensure compliance with both Food Safety and Health and Safety in the kitchen
Training, supervising, and developing a team to help them make the most of their potential


Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family


Alternate weekend and social working hours
Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements* (*where applicable)
Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
Annual purchase holiday scheme
Wellbeing support
Wagestream- access your wages at any-time


Career Development
We have our own Catering Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new Catering Staff and we will give you all that’s needed to have a successful career as a Chef with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us.
We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.
We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

We are now recruiting for Automation Maintenance Technician at our Chester Mail Centre, Chester West Employment Park, CH1 4PA site.
In this role your potential earning will be over £51,051 per annum.

Salary: £51,051 per annum, plus night shift allowance. 22.5 days annual leave with bank holidays and a defined contribution pension scheme. A weekend supplement for Saturday (£51 per attendance) and Sunday (£102 per attendance) shift attendance is applicable.

You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500**payments are made in instalments and subject to terms and conditions.

The successful candidate will be required to cover the Chester Mail Centre shift rotation system, as outlined below with some degree of voluntary flexibility to meet our 24/7 operational needs on occasion, including voluntary overtime coverage and occasional shift pattern flexibility.

This role is a Pool position, requiring significant adaptability / flexiblity as you’ll be stepping in for other Technicians during their Annual Leave or Sick leave. Outside of these periods, your standard shift will be the day shift, typically from 06:00 to 14:30, Monday to Friday.

The role will require cover on early, late and night shifts
EarliesMon to Fri 06.30 to 14.10, Sat 06.30 to 18.30 but may be 10.00 to 22.00 depending on who takes leave as it is a split shift, plus Sunday 06.40 to 19.00
LatesMon to Fri 14.00 to 21.59NightsSun 19.00 to 06.40, Mon to Fri 21.45 to 06.40.

The Role
Shift attendance equates to 40.0 hours per week (excluding meal breaks)
- Full time.
Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of automation assets through completion of effective maintenance procedures.
Key aspects of the role include:

- Perform maintenance tasks, including preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance
- Performing continuous improvement activities
- Provide effective and efficient support to the Engineering Manager, Maintenance Team Leader and Engineering Team Coaches, completion of end of shift reports, fault logging and data entry
- Identify the root cause of automation breakdowns and prioritize corrective actions to meet operational processing requirements
- Monitor equipment performance and improve automation outputs in collaboration with operational stakeholders
- Identifying and working on Continuous Improvement projects, conception to implementation ownership, for machinery in the Hub/ Mail Centre
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team to achieve common goals
About you

As an experienced multi-skilled engineer you’ll be qualified in electrical and mechanical engineering (minimum ONC Electrical Engineering / NVQ Level 3 – or equivalent). Understanding Health & Safety legislation, you’ll have first-hand experience of maintaining automation equipment, ideally Programme Logic Controllers (PLC), along with a flexible approach and the ability to communicate complex issues effectively.


You are required to have a full UK driving licence as on occasion you may be asked to travel to other sites.

What happens next?

After initial application, any shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an interview, incorporating practical and verbal assessments. You’ll also be asked to supply proof any quoted formal qualifications at this interview.

About Us

Five centuries in business has made Royal Mail more than a household name. We connect companies, customers, and communities across the country, delivering a ‘one-price-goes-anywhere’, universal postal service to more than 29 million addresses across the UK.
Our market is changing, but as one of the UK's leading companies we are focused on achieving our vision of being recognised as the best delivery company in the UK and across Europe. We want to be more commercial, flexible, and efficient and are employing our strong brand and a range of new products and services to achieve this.

Royal Mail is engaged in one of the biggest technological changes in its history, transitioning to a predominantly mechanised parcel sortation process. It’s a very exciting time to join us! To facilitate this change, a huge organisation wide investment in new parcel processing technology is in progress, with the necessary associated investment in engineering. You’ll have a unique opportunity to be a part of this exciting programme, creating a delivery service provider for the future and able to meet customer demand in the emerging “e-commerce” society. A significant opportunity for anyone wishing to further their careers through dedicated commitment.

Any applicant will be expected to fully embrace RM core values and actively contribute to its positive culture.

Job reference number 315217

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Royal Mail are proud of our diverse employee network groups and the active role they play to support belonging and encourage a positive work environment. We are firmly committed to inclusion and passionate about our people representing the communities we serve.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Please share the details within your application if required.



We are Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/

One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and community services, Sanctuary Group employs around 13,000 people and manages more than 100,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.


Maintenance Caretaker

Parade Enterprise Centre, Chester

£28,231per annum (rising to £29,717 per annum after 12 months service subject to satisfactory performance)

40 hours per week

We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Caretaker to join our Avenue Service team in Chester. As Maintenance Caretaker you are responsible to maintain a safe and well-presented environment by carrying out general maintenance duties which include setting up meeting rooms, providing refreshments, front of house communication with contractors, the facilities team and users of the centre and carrying out regular checks on the building and equipment. You will join a team of 14 and the role involves both lone and team working. The ideal candidate will have recent experience working in a maintenance role completing minor maintenance tasks and have operated hand tools and light machinery.

The role of Maintenance Caretaker will include:

- Carrying out repairs and maintenance on various sites around Chester and reporting issues which require specialist attention
- Assisting with building health and safety checks, and ensuring compliance checks are completed on time
- Carrying out routine works and providing accurate and timely information on progress
- Maintaining an adequate supply of stock and replenishing as appropriate
- Ensuring waste is disposed of correctly and cleanliness is maintained
- Delivering high quality customer service and escalating any shortfalls in service delivery to senior colleagues to ensure they are dealt with appropriately


Skills and experiences:

- Previous experience in undertaking general caretaking, cleaning and maintenance duties, including identifying and carrying out minor repairs
- Practical experience of carrying out risk assessments is desirable
- Working Knowledge of COSHH and health and safety legislation
- Previous experience in operating hand tools and light machinery
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to plan and prioritise workloads in order to meet deadlines
- This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence


About us
Sanctuary Property Services provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values
- working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

- 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- Life Assurance
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
- £28,231 per annum (rising to £29,717 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)


For more information please visit : https://jobs.sanctuary-group.co.uk/go/Sanctuary-Property-Services/4472801/

Closing Date: 10 November 2024

Before you apply, please ensure you have an updated copy of your CV. If you're unsure about any details or have questions about the role, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you – propertyservices.rec@sanctuary.co.uk


We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

For an insight into what it’s like to work for us, take a look at our company page on Linkedin

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Member Activator - North East Wales & Cheshire
£31,005 plus excellent benefits (Work level 6B)
Full time 37.5 hours per week or part time 18.75 hours per week available. Some evening and weekend work may be required.
Field and home based in North East Wales & Cheshire . You'll need to live in or very close to this area to be eligible to apply

At Co-op, we stand for something different, we're owned by and run for our members, and we aim to co-operate to build more value for them every day. As a Member Activator, you'll play a key part in helping our member-owners connect with Co-op locally, through the design and delivery of activities and engagement opportunities which brings to life all aspects of our membership value proposition. We'll look to you to bring people together, connecting with Co-op members, colleagues, and likeminded organisations to promote our values and vision. So, if you're passionate about making a difference, join our team.

What you'll do

* Grow your network of Co-op members, colleagues and community partners to form local forums, supported by a local digital network, to connect our member-owners to activity in their area
* Develop a local community and member participation plan annually which will focus on delivering value to members in your area, and bring the plan to life through member engagement opportunities
* Connect with local causes and community partners that are important to our members and demonstrate the benefits of our support
* Encourage members to engage as owners through the democratic process, connecting with Members' Council representatives and assisting them to engage with members in their constituency .
* Provide opportunities for members to learn more about their Co-op and our vision, promoting our campaigns and sustainability agenda
* Drive a One Co-op approach locally, connecting with Food, Funeralcare and other businesses to develop joint initiatives, and build positive relationships with Independent Co-operative Societies
* Report on activity and provide case studies to demonstrate the importance and impact of our work

This role would suit people who have

* A good understanding of and belief in our Co-op values and difference
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and bring together a wide range of people in an inclusive way
* The ability to work remotely as well as part of a team, managing your own time and activities effectively
* Good basic IT skills within the Microsoft Office suite, and confidence in using social media
* The ability to create and deliver engagement and activity plans
* A full UK drivers license with the flexibility to travel within the defined geographical area detailed above

Why Co-op?

Here you'll do work that matters. We're a commercial organisation with a purpose beyond profit, you'll have an opportunity to help us build a stronger Co-op and stronger communities. You'll also get a package that includes:
* competitive salary
* coaching, training and support to help you develop
* pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* annual incentive scheme
* 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 in line with service)
* discounts on Co-op products and services
* Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your salary as you earn it
* free support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing

Building an inclusive work environment

We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to 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 colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.

Location: Larkhall Library, 30 Union Street, Larkhall

Hours: 14 hours per week

Salary Band: £14.93 - £15.14

Shift pattern: Monday/Tuesday 9am - 5pm

Duration: Fixed term until 13 March 2025

Job Profile: Click here to view

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture are looking for a Library Team Leader who has passion for and experience of delivering high quality services to customers, an understanding of people management and a creative approach to service delivery to join the team at Larkhall Library.

As a Library Team Leader you will be supported by the management team in delivering library services. The successful candidate will be expected to advise and support a team of front line staff in the day to day delivery of library services. This will included stock, IT services, customer enquiries and developing an exciting programme of events and activities.

The successful candidate should be a good communicator and problem solver, be able to support a team and help to build strong links with the community and relationships with volunteers. Please note a degree of flexibility will be expected and you may be required to work at other locations as appropriate and be available for weekends, evenings if required.

Must hold ECDL or equivalent . Recent library or supervisory experience essential.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervise the delivery of Front-Line library services, including Active IT to customers in line with SLLC Policies and Library Service Plans.

Supervise, support, and develop a team of Library Employees.

Supervise financial transactions, ensuring compliance with SLLC financial regulations.

Contribute to Library Service quality initiatives.

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture SCIO is a Scottish charitable incorporated organisation responsible for the delivery of leisure and cultural activities on behalf of South Lanarkshire Council.

As an employee of South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture SCIO, you would also receive a wide range of benefits including:

• Enrolment in award winning local government pension scheme
• Up to 33 days annual leave which will be calculated into hours on commencement of the role.
• Public holiday entitlement (up to 10 days)
• Occupational sick pay
• Family friendly policies - flexible working and leave, maternity/paternity leave, enhanced leave
• Employee Discounts – including discounts at the cinema
• Range of benefits to support you (Cycle to Work Scheme, Physiotherapy, Employee Assistance Program which offers practical and emotional support)

Please Apply online - All correspondence will be via your email address.

Foreign Police Check - Candidates should be able to detail any gaps in employment and provide a foreign police check where applicable if you have lived or worked for 3 months or more (consecutively) abroad in the last 10 years.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Your new firm
A leading North West based Accountancy firm specialising in the support of SMEs and entrepreneurs across all industries and business types are looking to recruit a proactive and enthusiastic Audit Finalist to join their growing team. This firm provides a range of accountancy, business advisory and financial management services and is one of the most reputable firms in the North West with over 50 years' of experience. Currently employing over 100 expert staff, they are invested in their employee growth and development. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a role in a thriving accountancy firm with a view for long term career progression.


Your new role
As Audit Finalist, you will be responsible for the full audit cycle from planning through to presentation of reports. You will support the Audit Partner to plan and execute audits for a diverse and growing client base and you will lead and manage the onsite audit team to deliver an efficient audit service. You will be also responsible for building and maintaining client relationships for the firm.


What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate for this role will have experience managing the full audit cycle as well as experience of using a paperless audit system. Ideally you will be currently studying towards a ACA/ACCA qualification Excellent organisational and time management skills will make you an excellent candidate for this role. This position will require you to be able to work as part of a team, as well as the ability to lead and manage people. You will need to be able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and have a proactive attitude.


What you'll get in return
In return, you will be offered a competitive salary between £28,000 and £36,000 dependent on experience. As well a competitive firm wide benefits package including 25 holidays + Bank, 4% employer pension contributions, study support and staff parking this firm also offer hybrid/flexible working patterns across a 35-hour working week.


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 on your career.

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Mobile Funeral Arranger
£12.62 per hour plus benefits
Part Time 18.75 hours per week, Monday and Tuesday 9am-5pm, and Wednesday 9am-1pm
Mobile role covering approx. 7 funeral homes in Chester, North Wales and Shrewsbury area



No experience needed. You can apply for this job on your mobile in a few simple steps - no CV required.


You'll need a full manual UK driver's licence for this job.


At Co-op Funeralcare, we take pride in helping families say the perfect goodbye to loved ones.


You don't need previous experience as we provide full training and ongoing support so you'll have all the tools you need for your new role.
You'll also benefit from a competitive salary, an excellent pension scheme, and discounts on a range of Co-op products and services.


Find the kind of job satisfaction you didn't think was possible. Apply today.


What you'll do


* as a certified mobile funeral arranger, you'll support clients by organising family visits and answering guest questions
* make sure all regulated work, like selling and advising on our funeral plans, is referred to a 'certified colleague'
* travel to meet clients and build relationships across your community
* support with manual handling of coffins and the deceased



This role would suit people who have


* a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
* a passion for delivering great service and building relationships plus would feel comfortable working on their own; both travelling to client meetings, and holding fort within branches where necessary
* excellent communication and admin skills plus strong attention to detail to make sure regulatory policies and processes are always adhered to
* high levels of empathy, discretion and care


Why Co-op?


You'll get a fantastic benefits package including:


* 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round
* 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round (doubles to 20% on the Friday and Saturday after payday)
* discounts on other Co-op products and services
* 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service)
* a pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day
* access to virtual GP and free eye tests
* endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships
* friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community
* access to Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it


At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities


Building an inclusive work environment


We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to 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 colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.


As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test.


If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.


Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.