IT Project Manager Caledonian Sleeper Limited, GlasgowFixed Term Contract 6 months
- Hybrid based 2-3 days in office. Circa £50,000 per annum plus benefits We are recruiting for an IT Project Manager to join our team based in Glasgow on 6-month fixed term basis. Now is an exciting time to join us to support a programme of work to transition all infrastructure, systems, and business applications. In June 2023 Scottish Ministers took the decision to cease the franchise agreement with Serco and bring the Caledonian Sleeper service under the management of Scottish Rail Holdings. This role will support with the transition process to coordinate multiple software development projects alongside our delivery partners and business stakeholders. We welcome flexible working for this opportunity, if required please specify on your cover letter.
Main Accountabilities:


- Manage IT Projects through complete life cycle, initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Work with solution architects, development partners and business analysts to shape requirements, delivery roadmap and plan milestones.
- Lead completion of infrastructure and data related tasks via suppliers/development partners.
- Coordination of cutover activity from old to new systems
- Creation and management of all project documentation, including PIDs, plans, stakeholder updates and RAID logs.
- Ensure projects are kept on track (time/cost/quality), identifying any risks or issues and escalating for resolution when necessary.
- Chair and manage internal and external meetings related to projects.


What you’ll need to do the role:
Qualifications:


- Professional Project Management Qualification.


Skills, Knowledge, and Experience


- Practicing Project Manager with 3-5 years of experience delivering IT/Digital Projects.
- A working knowledge of Microsoft applications and specific experience of delivering HR and payroll solutions, managing complex migration activity
- desirable.
- Proven ability to manage all aspects of project life-cycle.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate and resolve issues.
- Self-starter, able to demonstrate initiative and ability to adapt to changing direction or priorities where needed.
- Strong supplier management and ability to positively influence internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent communication with ability to present complex, technical information in a manner that is easy to understand.
- Proficient in using computer applications.
- Knowledge of implementation planning, including change management.
- Experience working in a large transformation programme, including people and process change in complex and demanding environments.

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What we offer


- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Free Scotland wide rail travel with ScotRail for the employee and eligible family members
- Allocation of complimentary tickets each year for Caledonian Sleeper travel
- Railway Pension Scheme
IT Project Manager Caledonian Sleeper Limited, GlasgowFixed Term Contract 6 months
- Hybrid based 2-3 days in office. Circa £50,000 per annum plus benefits We are recruiting for an IT Project Manager to join our team based in Glasgow on 6-month fixed term basis. Now is an exciting time to join us to support a programme of work to transition all infrastructure, systems, and business applications. In June 2023 Scottish Ministers took the decision to cease the franchise agreement with Serco and bring the Caledonian Sleeper service under the management of Scottish Rail Holdings. This role will support with the transition process to coordinate multiple software development projects alongside our delivery partners and business stakeholders. We welcome flexible working for this opportunity, if required please specify on your cover letter.
Main Accountabilities:


- Manage IT Projects through complete life cycle, initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Work with solution architects, development partners and business analysts to shape requirements, delivery roadmap and plan milestones.
- Lead completion of infrastructure and data related tasks via suppliers/development partners.
- Coordination of cutover activity from old to new systems
- Creation and management of all project documentation, including PIDs, plans, stakeholder updates and RAID logs.
- Ensure projects are kept on track (time/cost/quality), identifying any risks or issues and escalating for resolution when necessary.
- Chair and manage internal and external meetings related to projects.


What you’ll need to do the role:
Qualifications:


- Professional Project Management Qualification.


Skills, Knowledge, and Experience


- Practicing Project Manager with 3-5 years of experience delivering IT/Digital Projects.
- A working knowledge of Microsoft applications and specific experience of delivering HR and payroll solutions, managing complex migration activity
- desirable.
- Proven ability to manage all aspects of project life-cycle.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate and resolve issues.
- Self-starter, able to demonstrate initiative and ability to adapt to changing direction or priorities where needed.
- Strong supplier management and ability to positively influence internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent communication with ability to present complex, technical information in a manner that is easy to understand.
- Proficient in using computer applications.
- Knowledge of implementation planning, including change management.
- Experience working in a large transformation programme, including people and process change in complex and demanding environments.

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What we offer


- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Free Scotland wide rail travel with ScotRail for the employee and eligible family members
- Allocation of complimentary tickets each year for Caledonian Sleeper travel
- Railway Pension Scheme

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Your new company
This Scottish-based company is a seasoned expert in the fitout sector, with a legacy of over 170 years in the construction and civil engineering industry. Specialising in high-quality interior fitout projects, they operate across the UK and Ireland, transforming spaces in sectors such as healthcare, education, and commercial properties. Known for their meticulous attention to detail, innovative solutions, and sustainable practices, they employ a skilled workforce dedicated to delivering exceptional interiors that meet the unique needs of their clients.
Your new role
As a Site Manager, you will be responsible for and required to:

Commercial

• Develop a thorough understanding of the building contract type and key stakeholders, including the client, their representatives, and the design team.
• Be fully aware of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package and maintain physical copies of sub-contract orders.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager (PM) and Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS) on tasks outside the project's scope.

Operational

• Issue and close out permits for various activities; handle orders for materials and equipment, and coordinate with the project quantity surveyor.
• Oversee provisions, diversions, upgrades, and protection works through meetings with utility companies.
• Apply for necessary permits from the Highways Authority for road openings, skips, and welfare facilities.
• Request temporary water, drainage, and electricity connections from utility companies.
• Manage off-site Highways works through discussions with relevant parties.

Quality

• Identify and report poor-quality work.
• Ensure sub-contractors prepare and complete inspection and test plans (ITPs).
• Create and manage snagging lists.

Health & Safety

• Understand and comply with Health and Safety/CDM legislation and responsibilities.
• Serve as the temporary works coordinator, if applicable.
• Ensure labour-only sub-contractors are properly assessed, with method statements and risk assessments in place.

What you'll need to succeed
As well as an SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshall and CSCS card (preferably black) you will need:

• Previous construction experience in sectors such as commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment, or new builds.
• Demonstrated capability to oversee and manage subcontractors, ensuring alignment with project schedules, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
• Familiarity with temporary works procedures.
• Competence in working effectively within a team setting.
• Skill in developing short-term programmes.
• Focus on quality, leadership abilities, and proficiency in IT.

What you'll get in return
A great opportunity with a well respected company, as well as:

• 33 days annual leave.
• Generous pension contributions
• Life Assurance

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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Your new company
Our client is a prominent group in Scotland, known for its extensive network of practices across the country. They are dedicated to providing accessible, convenient, and affordable care to communities throughout Scotland. Their services include both NHS and private care, covering general treatments, cosmetic enhancements and orthodontics. The practices are known for their patient-centered approach, with a focus on making patients feel comfortable and at ease, especially those who may be nervous about visits. They are also committed to sustainability, aiming to reach Net Zero and promoting eco-friendly practices. They are continually expanding to serve more communities and currently provide care to over half a million patients.

Your new role
The role involves managing the group's IT and communications infrastructure, including relationships with key partners. It includes establishing user support processes with third-party partners for hardware, software, and systems issues. Ensuring the correct operation, updates, and backups of internal and cloud-based systems, along with managing user access and security, is crucial. The role also oversees the installation and configuration of IT environments and liaises with third-party suppliers to ensure cost-effective services. Keeping up with technological advancements and recommending improvements to internal systems is essential. Additionally, the role involves managing IT projects, ensuring compliance with IT security policies, maintaining thorough documentation and reporting, answering audit queries, and managing the IT budget.

What you'll need to succeed
Essential

• In-person IT user support experience.
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft Operating Systems and Office applications includes. Office 365.
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft Entra (Azure) and Purview for security and compliance in the MS365 environment.
• Experience of installing, supporting and administering Windows Server operating systems.

Desirable

• Knowledge and experience of Microsoft Power Apps, including Power BI and MS Forms.
• Experience of creating and managing file sharing and data management sites using SharePoint.
• 2+ years' experience managing an IT function (ideally in a multi-site SME).
• Experience of working in a healthcare environment interacting with the NHS.
  
  
  
  

What you'll get in return
The group offers numerous benefits, including career progression opportunities and a referral bonus. Employees enjoy access to online training and educational assistance for professional development. Wellbeing initiatives, a cycle to work scheme, and an Employee Assistance Programme support overall health. Enhanced family-friendly policies, special 'You Days' for significant life events, and a birthday day off add to the work-life balance. Additional perks include service holidays, optical care, and discounted dental treatments.

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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College of Social Sciences
School of Law

Personal Assistant to the Head of School
Vacancy Reference: 155352
Salary: UofG Grade 5, £26,038 - £30,505 per annum

The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 572 years. Today, we are one of the world's top 100 universities and ranked 13th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2023, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.

An exciting and rare opportunity has arisen for a Personal Assistant to the Head of School to join the School of Law on a permanent basis.

In this role, the successful candidate will deliver a proactive, efficient and flexible range of support services and administrative activities, primarily to the Head of School but also to support other School Executive officers. This will include significant forward planning, interacting with key internal and external contacts, using initiative and judgement to solve problems, acting as the professional representative for the Head of School and proactively and independently managing work in a fast-paced environment.

This post is full time (35 hours per week) and offered on an open ended basis.

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Clinical Leader Glasgow Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time Up to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience 37.5 hours per week At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want - we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you. As our Clinical Leader, you will: Lead and organize the Clinical team within pre-op & outpatients clinical team Lead smooth running of these clinical areas Extensive knowledge required for dealing with audits and equipment. You will be required to do the Rota You will be required to work collaboratively and flexibly across different clinical areas to accommodate the service demands of each department The role will include assisting in several clinical departments To succeed as Clinical Leader, you will need: Minimum of 5 years post registration experience. Knowledge and understanding of running a smooth & effective department equipment is also essential. Good communication and organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Must be NMC Registered Nurse. Must be clinically excellent, be able to demonstrate strong leadership qualities, which includes leading a team to a shared vision and being able to promote innovation and sustainability. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy, and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From financial and emotional wellbeing support to an online GP, gym membership and free private healthcare. At Nuffield Health, we'll take care of what's important to you. Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital Located in the heart of the West End of Glasgow; you will be working at one of Scotland's leading private hospitals. This year, we embarked on phase three of our multi-million-pound refurbishment, adding state of the art equipment like our Mako robotic arm for orthopaedic surgery and a new ambulatory theatre. We have a special focus in the areas of orthopaedics, spinal surgery, ophthalmology, weight loss surgery and cosmetic treatment. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. It starts with you.

Are you an experienced Assistant Site Manager within Social Housing, looking for your next challenge with a busy Contractor with a healthy pipeline of work?

We are working with a well-established Social Housing Contractor who are looking to add an experienced Assistant Site Manager to their team. The company have a great reputation and staff retention rates and focus on customer care and quality of work.

The company are specialists within Retrofit of Social Housing tenanted properties and have long term frameworks in place working with Housing Associations in the Nottinghamshire area. You will be working on a EWI scheme.

Experience of managing Social Housing refurbishment contracts is essential, ideally with experience in retrofit/renewables installations - you will need to have experience of managing schemes within tenanted properties and have great customer service skills, with an emphasis on quality & health & safety.

You will also need a current SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid

Your typical day to day duties may include:

• Assisting the Site Manager with the day to day activities on a social housing refurbishment site including the supervision of Tradesman, Subcontractors and Tenant Liaison Officer, ensuring works are being carried out to programme and within budget
• Monitoring health and safety on site
• Attending progress meetings, client meetings
• Liaising with tenants and resolving any issues that may arise

If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details provided, or call 01204 554 884 (option 3) and ask for Steph

Summary

Job Description for Communications Manager:

There's never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you'll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.

We're an organisation that's here to experiment and push the limits of what's possible. So, if you're keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.

The Communications Manager will identify rich content in NNL and opportunities and channels to deliver quality communications that showcase the science, technology and innovation at our core; to enhance our reputation for delivering nuclear science that benefits society.

A keen interest in Science and Technology, they will lead communication of our science and technology working closely with the VP Science and Technology; maximising content through creation of integrated plans that reach a variety of audiences - internally and externally - whilst working as part of an integrated comms team to reflect NNL strategy and ambitions.

From developing strategies, sourcing stories and creating compelling science communication, to managing our communications channels and roadmaps; this is a varied role that will play a key part telling NNL's story.

The location for this role is flexible and can be based at Risley, Preston, Sellafield, Workington or Culham.

Main Responsibilities for Communications Manager:

• Development and deliver communications strategy, which amplifies NNL's science and technology capabilities consistently across all internal and external communications channels.
• Define and deliver an integrated communications plan to communicate key science and technology areas in NNL.
• Be a proactive and enthusiastic member of the NNL comms and public affairs team and develop strong relationships with the S&T community.
• Identify rich content from within the organisation; and use this to write, edit, design and deliver engaging content for distribution across a variety of internal and external communications channels.
• Define clear and consistent communication messages for a variety internal and external audiences, based on sound understanding of target audience groups.
• Create high-quality and creative campaigns to showcase the variety of science, technology and innovation delivered by our organisation to a variety of audiences.
• Drive innovation in science comms by identifying and developing new ways to engage a variety of audiences in science.
• Deliver a strong and timely pipeline of planned communication activity that provides proof points to reinforce NNL's strategy and focus areas and ensure NNL is visible to the right stakeholders.
• Lead production of key science engagement activities and publications, including our NuClear Science: Webcast series, case studies, reports, videos and articles to name a few.
• Demonstrate effective engagement through development of regular reports that evaluate activity and monitor progress; and provides insight that informs our direction and demonstrates the value of science communication.

Essential Criteria for Communications Manager:

• Experience in technical and or scientific environments, with ability to define clear and consistent messages; taking complex content to simple effective communications.
• Experience of delivering strategic communications plans and multi - channel communication campaigns; internally and externally.
• Experience of leading multiple communications projects in a busy team with the ability to handle competing deadlines.
• Creative writing skills with the ability to develop human, engaging copy that connects with its audiences.
• Organisation skills and experience of managing communications roadmaps and plans.
• Good influencing and communication skills
• Experience working with suppliers, providing detailed briefings and guidance to lead to production of engaging content and events.
• Ability to build a wide range of good working relationships across professional and operational boundaries and at all levels, including senior management and external stakeholders.
• Experience of evaluating impact of communications activity through quantitative and qualitative methods.
• Demonstrable experience in communications roles.
• Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years' worth of UK residency).

Desirable Criteria for Communications Manager:

• Scientific degree.
• Demonstrable experience in communications roles.
  

Why join us?

NNL isn't just a place where you can do career-defining work that makes a real-world impact. It's also a place where you'll feel appreciated and valued. We're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is free to be themselves and feel like they belong. We put your wellbeing first, we push you to reach your potential, and we do everything possible to help you feel safe, supported and inspired.

We also offer a range of employee benefits:

• Sector leading Family-Focused Policies: celebrate life events, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and a week off for your marriage.
• NNL offers attractive pension plans. If you contribute 5%, NNL contributes 15%. Alternatively, if you choose not to contribute (0%), NNL will still contribute 10%.
• Annual Leave: Benefit from 25.5 days of leave, plus 4 extra days to be taken during Christmas shutdown, plus Bank Holidays.
• Reduced gym membership with discounts of up to 25% from 3,700 gym and leisure providers across the UK
• Company Bonus: Be rewarded for your contributions.
• Learning Opportunities: Enhance your skills through excellent development programmes.
• Employee Assistance: Access support for personal and professional challenges.
• Cycle to Work: Stay active and eco-friendly.
• Life Assurance: Ensure peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Enhanced Sick Pay Benefits: Receive support during illness or injury.
• Access to 'Mydiscounts' which has a range of special offers and discounts from more than 200 suppliers, including medical insurance and dental insurance.
• Health Care: Health savings plan which allows you to claim money back on visits to the dentist, optician and/or physiotherapist (limits apply).

About The Company

NNL is an incredible place to work. A place where people do things that have never been done before. A place where people push boundaries to further themselves, the business and society as a whole.

This is a place where personal and professional opportunities are limitless. If you want to change the world, if you want to tackle climate change, if you want to help advance medical science, if you want to help put things in space, if you want to answer the big questions, if you want to work with extraordinary materials, if you want to meet great people, learn new skills, challenge yourself, work flexibly, and build a long successful career with the power to make a real impact… you can do it all here.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.

Recruitment Agency Notice

We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.

Temporary Store Manager

Semichem is a value driven multi-product retailer with stores across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the North East of England. We have more than 80 stores located in both shopping centres and on traditional High Streets.

We currently have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic retail manager to join our store team as Store Manager.

A Store Manager role with semichem is about more than great management skills. You will lead and motivate your team to exceed targets, and the majority of your time will be spent on the shop floor, where you will have the most influence to drive sales and wow our customers.

While our perfect candidates will have retail experience at management level ideally in variety retail, we would like to hear from anyone who has a real passion for retail and who can demonstrate that they:

· Are a proven people manager.

· Have a passion for retail excellence, standards and customer service.

· Have a good commercial understanding with proven track record of delivering KPIs and compliance.

· Have the ambition to drive a team and store to a higher level of retailing.

· Can think on their feet in a fast-paced environment.

· Have a flexible approach with a ‘can do’ attitude.

We offer fantastic on the job training to help you get up to speed with our business quickly, and are passionate about supporting, challenging, and developing people to be the best they can.

With excellent benefits, competitive salaries and opportunities for training and development, a Store Manager position with semichem is a great way to continue your retail management career.

College of Science and Engineering
James Watt School of Engineering

CREATE Centre Manager
Vacancy Reference: 155190
Grade/Pay Scale: UofG Grade 8, £49,250 - £56,921 per annum

The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 572 years. Today, we are one of the world's top 100 universities and ranked 13th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2023, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.

In this role, the successful candidate will manage the overall running of the Centre for Responsible Electronics and circulAr Technologies (CREATE), a major investment towards accelerating a green economy for electronics.

CREATE will enable a shift to a fully sustainable electronic manufacturing model using a multidisciplinary strategy, with a focus on supporting the ‘Electech’ industry in Scotland. The Centre allows the region to address the current sustainability problems and provides an opportunity to scale across the UK to achieve a greater market share of this global industry.

The postholder will engage with potential users of the research and to facilitate a dialogue with industry about technological challenges and translational opportunities. You will also be responsible for managing the work packages and aims of the grant, identify and help lead changes needed for the delivery of this cross college and university strategic grant.

Furthermore, you will provide regular financial, administrative and management reports, with recommendations as appropriate to the Strategic Advisory Board. The position offers extensive industry-facing networking opportunities, and an opportunity to support cross-disciplinary research and commercialisation activities.

The postholder will report to the PI, Professor Jeff Kettle, and will make sure that the project stays on track and that objectives, milestones and deliverable as well as any changes in the research are documented.

For informal enquires, please email Prof Jeff Kettle (jeff.kettle@glasgow.ac.uk).

This post is full time (35 hours per week) and has funding available until 30 September 2028 in the first instance.

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*** CARE MANAGER ***

***RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME***

*** OLDER PEOPLE ***

*** £45,000 - £55,000 ***

*** COLYTON ***

Brook Street Social Care is offering a new exciting and rewarding role as a CQC Registered Manager within a Residential Care Home in Colyton, Devon.

You will be on charge for the day-to-day management and providing compassionate and person-centred care to the vulnerable community.

We are looking for a business-focused, enthusiastic, and professional manager to ensure that quality is always at the forefront of the branch's ethos.

The Role is Monday to Friday 9 - 18:00 pm however, it is important that applicants understand that they may be required to work outside of these hours where required for the needs of the business and to support the staff team.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Motivation, recruitment, and retention of staff
• Supervisions and Appraisals
• Care Plans, Assessments, and Reviews
• Compliance
• Quality Assurance
• Knowledge of Local Authority Procedures and Safeguarding
• Participation in the on-call rota when needed.
• CQC

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ABOUT YOU:

• You have a knowledge and understanding of the current legal responsibilities and standards of the service, including the need for the management and delivery of person-centred service.
• You can effectively manage the performance of others
• Great communication skills
• You are excellent at building relationship with external.
• You are HIGHLY MOTIVATED, ORGANISED and RESOURCFUL.

WHAT'S FOR YOU:

• Excellent rates of pay.
• Pension Scheme.
• Opportunities for career progression.

MUST HAVE:

• A valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle (not mandatory)

• Having Level 5 NVQ Health & Social Care or equivalent
• Knowledge of and previous management experience within a Residential Care Home setting is essential.

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you.

Please HIT THE APPLY button or get in touch with Sara for more details:

TEL: 01179486300 and ask for Sara.

Store Manager

Semichem is a value driven multi-product retailer with stores across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the North East of England. We have more than 80 stores located in both shopping centres and on traditional High Streets.

We currently have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic retail manager to join our store team as Store Manager.

A Store Manager role with semichem is about more than great management skills. You will lead and motivate your team to exceed targets, and the majority of your time will be spent on the shop floor, where you will have the most influence to drive sales and wow our Customers.

While our perfect candidates will have retail experience at management level ideally in variety retail, we would like to hear from anyone who has a real passion for retail and who can demonstrate that they:

· Are a proven people manager

· Have a passion for retail excellence, standards and customer service

· Have a good commercial understanding with proven track record of delivering KPIs and compliance

· Have the ambition to drive a team and store to a higher level of retailing

· Can think on their feet in a fast paced environment

· Have a flexible approach with a ‘can do’ attitude

We offer fantastic on the job training to help you get up to speed with our business quickly, and are passionate about supporting, challenging and developing people to be the best they can.

With excellent benefits, competitive salaries and opportunities for training and development, a Store Manager position with semichem is a great way to continue your retail management career.

Randstad CPE are working with a national FM provider and we are looking for an experienced Senior Technical Manager (Electrical bias) to join their team in the Glasgow area.

What You'll Do:

• Provide formal supervision to employees.
• Monitor the training and development of staff.
• Conduct performance evaluations and coaching.
• Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
• Schedule and manage the team's daily activities.
• Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines.
• Mentor and coach as needed.
• Coordinate and manage facility repairs and maintenance by working with technicians, vendors, and contractors.
• Maintain positive client relationships and conduct meetings on unresolved facility issues.
• Prepare and manage capital projects, operating budgets, and variance reports.
• Perform facility inspections quality assurance following local, state, and federal regulations. Suggest operational efficiencies, repairs, and upgrade opportunities.
• Manage environmental health and safety procedures for facilities.

Qualifications

• Recognised Trade apprenticeship or level 3 NVQ in a trade
• Full Member of the Institute of Engineering and Technology or equivalent
• Has been an SAP in one of the following disciplines:
• High Voltage
• Confined Spaces
• Pressure Systems
• Good customer relationship building skills
• Conversant with Microsoft Office
• Must be able to attend site in the event of emergency and provide guidance to staff in the event ofemergencies.
• Availability to attend site at weekends for planned building shutdowns

Preferred

• ILM 3 certificate or above
• Proven team leadership skills
• IOSH/Nebosh qualification
• Have previously been appointed as an Authorising Engineer

If you would like more information please submit your CV or alternatively give Rebecca at Randstads CP Newcastle for more information.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Welcome to Home Bargains, where exciting opportunities await you in our dynamic world of retail management. As a rapidly growing company, there are always opportunities for passionate individuals to join us and lead our teams to success and be an integral part of our thriving retail community.

As a Store Team Leader you are integral to providing an exceptional retail experience for our customers while achieving store performance targets. Your leadership and support ensure the store operates smoothly, colleagues are guided and developed, and customer satisfaction is prioritised.

Our management structure offers a clear path for career progression and personal development. Join us on this exciting journey and be part of the Home Bargains continued success story.

Package

• £29,079 FTE (44 hours)
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday per year including bank and public holiday allowance rising to 6.6 weeks upon 5 years' service
• Invest: Grow with Us store management training programme
• Contributable Company pension scheme
• Staff uniform
• 10% store discount

Employee benefits

MyHB employee benefits platform with access to:

• Retail and leisure discounts plus hundreds more
• Free Financial Advice
• Bank your savings into an ISA
• 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
• Low cost voluntary insured health plans

Job Overview

• Guide Our Colleagues - Collaborating with the store management team you work to ensure your team are well-trained, informed and capable of delivering the high store standards our customers expect.
• Prioritise Customer Satisfaction - You work closely with your management team colleagues to identify customer service needs, communicating these priorities to the team, and ensuring all members contribute to delivering outstanding service and maintaining a safe, welcoming store environment.
• Drive Store Success - You understand and support the execution of daily performance goals and play a key role in achieving targets and store presentation.

Minimum Criteria To Apply

• Experience supervising others in a fast-moving retail or hospitality environment
• Demonstrate the following competencies:
  • Prioritise and organise work
  • Customer focus
  • Communicate effectively
  • Direct and supervise work

About The Company

TJ Morris Limited, trading as Home Bargains, is a privately owned, family-run discount retailer offering top brands at the lowest possible prices on the UK high street.

Founded in Liverpool, Home Bargains has grown to over 600 stores, serving more than 5 million customers each week. Our customers remain at the heart of everything we do.

We are rapidly expanding, with plans to increase our store portfolio to 1,000 locations across the UK. Opening nearly one new store every weekend, we thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.

Property Manager
Location: Glasgow City Centre
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 + £3300 car allowance


I currently have an opening for a Property Manager with a well-established property factor based within Glasgow. You will be part of a supportive team with plans to grow and thrive as the business continues to succeed.


This is a very varied role that requires an individual who is resilient and capable of managing a diverse portfolio. Within the role you will managing large residential developments ensuring all aspects are running smoothly. This role requires someone from a property management background, facilities or housing background who is looking to take the next step in their career.


This role is based entirely on site, Mon - Thu 9:00 - 17:00, Fri 9:00 - 16:00


The company pride themselves on being a supportive place of work, some of the benefits are:


* Fully paid staff lunch once a month
* Fully stocked kitchen
* 3x hour back vouchers per year
* Extra 15 minutes for lunch when it's sunny
* Birthday day off
* Employee loan scheme
* Annual profit sharing bonus
* All expenses paid annual Summer & Christmas nights out
* Additional complimentary festive leave
* Group challenges with prizes up for grabs


The key responsibilities within this role are:


* Oversee maintenance of properties: PPM, reactive and day to day
* Ensure company policies and procedures
* Build and maintain relationships with customer, clients and contractor
* Assist with project management works
* Dealing with queries
* Maintain accurate and up to date records
* Site visits to properties
* Keep residents well informed


A successful candidate in this position will possess:


* Valid UK Driving License
* Proven experience in a customer service role and property management role
* Excellent communication skills
* Team player with the ability to work independently and manage own workload
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
* Ability to meet targets and perform well under pressure


This is a great opportunity for a property manager to take the next step in their career. If you feel that you would be suitable for this role, then please get in contact with Tommy at the Glasgow office.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Looking for a career in Wholesale Store Management? We are currently looking for self starters who have a sound operational understanding of managing a store, are comfortable to make decisions whilst maintaining a compliant and safe operation.

Reporting to the Area Manager, your role will be responsible for leading a team to ensure that your branch is trading efficiently, safely, within legal constraints and offers the highest customer service standards. You will be dedicated to keeping customers happy, take pride in your work, have a proven record of managing a team to success, have an enthusiastic attitude and a driving ambition to be the best at whatever you do.

From day one you can expect to be trusted with real responsibility, working within a team of people that will give you the support to give our customers what they need, when they need it.

To be successful in this position you will need retail/wholesale experience, not necessarily from a food background. You will be familiar with operational procedures, able to demonstrate success and not be afraid to get stuck in.

We offer a real opportunity to develop and grow your career across our Booker Group.