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Everything we do at the Scottish Funding Council (SFC) aims to create the right environment for colleges and universities to thrive. Due to growth in the department and a recent promotion, we are delighted to advertise both full time and part time positions available within the team.

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to work individually and as part of the Governance, Infrastructure and Sustainabilty team (GIST), to carry out effective review and analysis of the financial health and governance of an allocated portfolio of institutions. To provide advice and support on financial, governance and wider policy matters to the sectors, Scottish Government and other internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

1. Effectively manage workload arising from an allocated portfolio of institutions and designated lead specialism(s).

2. Undertake effective review and analysis of financial health for an allocated portfolio of institutions in full compliance with professional accountancy principles and practices (Statement of Recommended Practice etc.), SFC policy and strategy, and Scottish Government financial guidance (e.g. the Scottish Public Finance Manual). This includes, as necessary, seeking expert external advice from specialists – e.g. legal advisors – to help inform recommendations and proposed actions.

3.Draft concise and impactful reports and provide any other appropriate information in a timely manner to the Executive Team, SFC Board, Council and its committees, on the financial health and governance of an allocated portfolio of institutions. This is to inform SFC operations and ensure that the Council and key stakeholders are aware of the developing landscape of the sectors, including any specific concerns.

4. Provide authoritative financial and governance advice to SFC, the sectors, and the Scottish Government . Share and promote good practice, for example, in relation to: college severance guidance; disposals of assets which have been paid for with money from the taxpayer; adherence to FE/HE governance codes; and the interpretation of government accounting and budgetary guidance.

5. Through developing a business partnering approach, build strong relationships with institutions and support them in their effective financial management, long-term financial planning, budgeting and forecasting. This also includes:

- supporting and challenging institutions’ financial business cases and investment appraisals.

- working with SFC colleagues (particularly the Access, Learning & Outcomes team) to support institutions in finding solutions to complex business issues.

- deepening our capacity for explanation and analysis to enhance our understanding of institutions and options available for the future.

6. Keep up to date on changes in technical accounting developments covering UK accounting as well as auditing standards and governance codes; also represent SFC in technical accounting meetings with institutions, other UK funding bodies, auditors and other key stakeholders.

7. Represent SFC in negotiations and discussions with external bodies on matters concerning sector financial health and governance, in relation to the allocated portfolio of institutions.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

It is important through your CV / Cover Letter that you give evidence of proven experience of each of the following essential criteria:

Essential:
Fully qualified accountant (CCBA, ACCA or ICAS).
Good understanding of business analysis, planning, budgeting, audit and financial and non-financial control issues.
Understanding of the Scottish and UK Government budgeting and accounting requirements and guidance.
Understanding of technical accounting issues, with up-to-date knowledge of UK accounting and auditing standards and governance codes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - ability to analyse, interpret and communicate complex financial and governance issues to those with a non-financial background.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Diligent and organised to manage self and to contribute to the work of team to meet changing organisational priorities.
Excellent people skills and track record in forming and maintaining effective working relationships with staff across a wide range of stakeholders including education institutions and government bodies.
Excellent numeracy skills.
Able to establish and maintain good relationships with networks of key contacts both internally and externally.
Proficient in desk-top software packages particularly Advanced Excel skills.
Desirable:
Understanding of current governance, leadership and management (including financial management) and other relevant issues in further and higher education.
Experience in, and management of, business analysis, finance, and financial and management systems.
Sufficient post qualification experience to demonstrate the necessary level of understanding and professional judgement required for the role
Good understanding of operational practices in finance departments.
Understanding of Government budgeting and accounting requirements and guidance.
Comprehensive understanding of public sector and the role of an NDPB.
Knowledge of education institutions.
Knowledge of current employment law and procurement issues.
Evidence of continuous personal and professional development and its application in the workplace.
Previous experience of finance business partnering.

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Support with the planning and organising Monthly Board and Operational Meetings, plus any other ad hoc PCN Meetings taking of minutes. Management of PCN Network Drive, e.g. MS Teams (regular upload of minutes and any other important documents, including Network Agreement). PCN Data submissions and PCN IT requirements. Monitoring, adding clinics and maintaining the Enhanced Access appointment book and staff Collating staff hours completed in enhanced access for monthly payroll

About us

Reed are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of Fox’s Burton’s Companies (FBC UK)! FBC UK bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge). FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company. FBC UK are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few, as well as a proud manufacturing partner to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names. The key ingredient to FBC UK’s success is people, and the passion they have for their brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox’s or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We need people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success. FBC UK are currently the second biscuit manufacturer in the UK market with a strong ambition of becoming UK Market Leader.

The role

We are looking for a Machine Operator to join our production team. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our wrapping machinery, contributing to the quality of our products while minimising production disruptions. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our Total Productive Maintenance initiative, aimed at maximising production efficiency

Key accountabilities

• Operating high speed wrapping machines and checkweighers.
• Checking codes and completion of daily production documentation.
• Maintenance of hygiene and housekeeping standards and ‘clean as you go’ procedures.
• Maintenance of quality standards procedures.
• Maintenance of Health and Safety standards

Skills & experience

• Experience in operating and maintaining industrial machinery, preferably wrapping machines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Ability to follow hygiene and safety protocols rigorously.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to support and train new team members.
• Familiarity with TPM practices and a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

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About us

Reed are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of Fox’s Burton’s Companies (FBC UK)! FBC UK bake the UK's most incredible biscuits (we might be slightly biased, but we will leave that for you to judge). FBC UK was a match made in heaven, with two of the top UK biscuits manufacturers (Burton's Biscuits and Fox's Biscuits) coming together to create one unique, integrated company. FBC UK are home to famous iconic brands, including Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodger & Rocky, to name just a few, as well as a proud manufacturing partner to some of the biggest UK retailers and household names. The key ingredient to FBC UK’s success is people, and the passion they have for their brands. You could be the jammy to our dodger, party ring to our Fox’s or the choc-chip to our Maryland?! We need people with innovative ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the commitment to drive FBC UK to success. FBC UK are currently the second biscuit manufacturer in the UK market with a strong ambition of becoming UK Market Leader.

The role

This role encompasses the manufacture of biscuits and includes mixing of raw materials, baking and 2nd process operations including chocolate enrobing

Key accountabilities

• Check programme/oven profile and relevant recipe sheets
• Ensure relevant programme is entered into the computerised bulk feed system
• To refill hoppers as required and prepare and add pre-mix batches
• Before downloading recipe, check all guards are fitted correctly and ingredient hoppers are assembled and ready for use
• Check webs and tracking, rectifying and reporting any faults
• Check all guards are fitted correctly
• Set up, operate and control the rotary moulder and baking oven, make adjustments as required in order to maintain standards/specifications and report any faults
• Set up, operate and control the cream mixing equipment and creaming machine, including all associated handling and use of ingredients and make adjustments as required in order to maintain standards/specifications and report any faults
• Set up, operate and control the chocolate enrober and chocolate cooler, make adjustments as required in order to maintain standards/specifications and report any faults
• Set up and maintain chocolate supply to meet demand within the factory
• Regularly monitor product for any sign of deviation from standards/specification
• To ensure colour standards and control sheets are checked/recorded and are correct
• To keep working area clean and tidy at all times and keep plant equipment clean

Skills & experience

• Applicants must be on or over the age of 18
• Ability to evidence full right to work within the UK(student applicants must, be able to demonstrate this, as paid induction requires full 40 hours induction training)
• Numerate, literate(written and oral communication) and the ability to work in a fast-paced people focused, team and or individual environments.
• Understand and be comfortable working within a food manufacturing environment where hygiene principles are exceptionally important. (Training provided)

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Pension Wise Guidance Specialist Central Belt
FTC until 31st March 2026
Home based*
£27,000 Salary per annum
Full time (35 hours pw)

Pension Wise is a free and impartial government service that offers people guidance on their defined contribution pension options. Citizens Advice Scotland provides appointments both face to face and via telephone.

You’ll be part of a service that has helped over 375,000 people in the past 7 years, offering them valuable and life changing guidance that gives them the confidence to understand their pensions and how to get the best value out of them. In providing this necessary and impartial service you’ll see positive and rewarding results for the people you help. We receive fantastic feedback directly from the customers who use the service - Pension Wise has consistently received excellent customer satisfaction scores.

You’ll be expected to supply accurate and relevant information and guidance on pension options and choices. You’ll need to have a good foundation knowledge of pension law and practice, as well as a thorough understanding of a broad range of pension arrangements.

*This is predominantly a home-based role where you will mostly conduct telephone appointments. There will be an occasional requirement for face-to-face appointments in your delivery area. The face-to-face appointments will be conducted from one of our local bureaux, travel expenses will be reimbursed. The face-to-face delivery area for this role is Central Belt (Helensburgh, Livingston and Perth). Your specific delivery area will be determined by your location.

Some of the key accountabilities of the Pension Wise Guidance Specialist:

• Provide pension and retirement information and guidance to members of the public, in line with the defined Pension Wise Service, through a medium of different channels.
• Help consumers to understand the full implications of their pension choices.
• Raise consumer awareness of pension scams and fraudulent activity, encouraging consumers to report any issues to the relevant authorities.
• Respond proactively and flexibly to customer demand, working to agreed service delivery standards.
• Provide timely and accurate follow up information that adds value to the consumer and is clear and easy to understand.
• Ensure that all work conforms to the Pension Wise quality standards.
• Ensure that all required management information is both captured and reported on a timely basis.
• Complete training, continuous professional development and other requirements to gain and maintain accreditation.
• In addition, you may be required to carry out ad hoc projects to improve the service we provide, attend development meetings and workshops, and support promotional activity for the service.

It is essential for the Pension Wise Guidance Specialist to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

• Solid foundation knowledge of pensions’ law and practice across a broad range of pension arrangements; occupational, personal and state pension. Also, an understanding and appreciation of wider retirement issues.
• The ability to build a rapport and communicate confidently, empathetically and professionally.
• Ability to translate complex ideas and topics into clear, concise and engaging content that the general public are able to understand.
• Numeracy skills to understand and translate financial matters to customers.
• Good questioning skills to understand key customer issues.
• Proven ability to work on own initiative – to monitor and maintain own standards and meet service delivery targets.
• A commitment to ongoing personal and professional development.
• Proven IT skills.

Desirable:

• PMI or CII qualifications (or equivalent in related areas) would be of benefit however, they are not essential.

Additional information

Full training, supervision and support is provided. If you are successful in your application and offered a position, you will be enrolled onto a comprehensive induction programme.

We’re passionate about flexible working, you will be required to work 35 hours per week Monday-Friday between 08:00-20:00 and one Saturday per month between 08:00-17:00. You will be given time off in lieu for each Saturday you work.

Benefits:

• 30 days annual leave (plus 10 public holidays)
• Pension contributions (Employer 8%, Employee 4%)
• Sickness Allowance
• Maternity/Adoption Leave: 26 weeks full pay then SMP
• Paternity Leave: 4 weeks at full pay
• Flexible working

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Would you like to join a company that offers full training and support to kick start a career in the Water Industry?
Do you have a full clean driving licence?
My client is recruiting for Trainee Field Technicians who will be covering your local area.
The successful candidate will be trained to find water leaks on the underground water networks.
This role is working days - 40 hours per week
This is a temporary to permanent role for the right candidate.
Benefits of the Trainee Field Technician:
• Monday – Friday working
• Company van/fuel card provided
• Excellent training programme
• Fantastic career progression
Trainee Field Technician responsibilities:
• To assist in detailed surveys to identify the type and location of water leakage
• Assist repair gangs by providing leak detection services
• Assist in survey work/project work not normally associated with day-to-day leak detection
• To assist in adequate and accurate completion of all paperwork (including time sheets, survey forms, leak details and other duties as required
• Possess basic computer skills as you will be uploading data onto a laptop
• It is essential that you hold a full and valid driving licence as you are required to drive for the role
Full training will be given on the following:
• EUSR Water Hygiene Training
• Unit 2 Street Works
This Trainee Field Technician role would suit candidates with the following:
• Graduates
• Ex-Forces
• Drivers / Driving (Multi Drop, Meter Readers, Delivery Drivers)
• People with a manual working/outdoor background
Please note that this role is subject to compulsory drug and alcohol testing.
If you are looking for a fantastic career as a Trainee Field Technician and want to work for a forward-thinking Company then apply now with your current updated CV.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency.

Waiter / Waitress, Malmaison Edinburgh Leith

Rate of Pay / Hours: £11.95 plus tronc Type of contract: Full-Time Location: Edinburgh Leith Free Parking available

Get paid for doing what you love, get loads of perks and benefits, learn something new and make a career for Life with Malmaison.

In this role you will be the face of the restaurant, you'll help control the flow, and communicate with the Kitchen and the restaurant management to ensure smooth and controlled dining experience for our guests.

We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days - this means we can offer great flexibility if required. We are busier generally during evenings and weekends but shift patterns and contracted hours can all be discussed at interview. If you are looking for career training we offer nationally recognized apprenticeships which sit alongside our detailed brand training. We'll help you be 'The Difference' between good and great guest experiences. Experience isn't a deal breaker but a passion for great customer service and a willingness to learn new skills is essential.

Do you want to be part of something different, working with the best food, drink and a brand you can be proud of.

We create memories that our guests never forget. This could be the next step for you into a F&B Management role – we actively encourage internal development and progression. Onwards and upwards

In addition to competitive rates of pay we offer:

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Malmaison, Hotel du Vin and Frasers Hospitality with rooms available from £65 per night.
• Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate with 50% off best available rate.
• 35% off your bill when you dine in our Brasseries and Bistros
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes that support you in developing your career
• High Street Discounts on a range of high street shops, experiences, holidays and much much more
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes
• Healthcare Cash Plans - dental, optical, medical and more available from £5 per month
• Referral schemes that pay up to £1500 (just for getting your mates jobs!)
• A decent uniform that doesn’t make you look like an extra from a 70s TV sitcom.
• We have a Wellness & National Campaign Days Calendar which promotes and encourages activities like – Pay Day Lunches/Treats, National Popcorn Day, Mental Health Awareness week and more
• We work with Wagestream giving instant access to your pay as it’s earnt. Wagestream is a tool for everyday life that lets you get paid your way by letting you track your wages in real time, stream up to 50% of the money you’re already earned, learn easy tips to manage your money better and save direct from your salary
• We also offer complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd and 5th anniversary with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
• We are a proud sponsor of The Brain Charity, helping people with all forms of neurological conditions to lead longer, healthier, happier lives.
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family

Our Sustainability Goals:

• 100% of our electricity is generated using renewable energy with most of it coming from Wind Farms around the UK
• We recycle a minimum of 70% of the waste from our hotels. This target is achieved by everyone I the hotel focusing on the waste we produce and is championed by our Sustainability Council who work on project year round
• We have moved to a chemical free cleaning system in our bedrooms and public areas and an enzyme based eco-friendly system for our kitchens.
• Volunteer to work for sustainable charities 2 days per year on full pay instead of your normal workplace

Interested?? Click Apply Now

Frasers Hospitality, Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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Morgan Hunt are recruiting for a Infrastructure Engineer with strong Azure experience for a leading renewables group.

Experience Required:-

• Azure
• Powershell
• AD Domains
• O365

Details

• £50- 60,000
• Private Health
• 3 days a week in the office
• Can be based in Edinburgh city centre, Aberdeen, Glasgow West End or Inverness

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Are you an experienced commercial Maintenance Electrician looking for your next opportunity? Would you like to work for a well-renowned company which offers training and career development?

Randstad Construction & Property are working with a global Facilities Management company who are seeking an experienced, time served electrician to carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance in Edinburgh.

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: Up to £35,000 + shift allowance

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent, Static, Shifts

Key benefits:

• Annual leave and bank holidays
• Overtime hours available
• Generous pension scheme
• Employee benefit schemes
• Training and development courses

Duties:

• Carrying out general tasks and electrical PPMs
• Emergency lighting testing
• Monitoring the BMS system
• Finding faults and reactive work when required
• Complying with health and safety legislation/policies
• Providing a quality service to customers and contract holders
• Participating in the call out rota

An ideal candidate will have:

• Formal Apprenticeship and formal trade qualifications in an electrical field
• A City & Guilds or equivalent in electrical installations or similar
• 18th Edition IEE Wire & Regulations
• Experience of working within FM or the building maintenance industry

An ideal candidate will be:

• A team player
• Flexible and patient
• Able to understand complex information and demonstrate attention to detail
• Able to remain calm and professional, communicating strongly
• Someone with a can-do attitude

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.

Are you an experienced commercial Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for your next opportunity? Would you like to work for a well-renowned company which offers training and career development?

Randstad Construction & Property are working with a global Facilities Management company who are seeking an experienced, time served Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to carry out planned and reactive maintenance in Edinburgh.

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: Up to £3900

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent, Static

Key benefits:

• Annual leave and bank holidays
• Overtime hours available
• Generous pension scheme
• Employee benefit schemes
• Training and development courses

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide mobile mechanical maintenance services to clients throughout Edinburgh
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance on mechanical systems, including plumbing
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and perform necessary repairs
• Ensure all work complies with relevant health and safety regulations and procedures
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used
• Communicate effectively with clients and deliver exceptional customer service

Requirements:

• Relevant mechanical qualifications (City and Guilds or NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing and Heating or Mechanical Engineering)
• Proven experience in maintaining and repairing mechanical systems, including plumbing
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Full UK driving licence

Apply today with an updated CV.

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.

kitchen team member | full time

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

the role |

as a kitchen team member at wagamama you'll play a key role in our kitchen, preparing and serving our fresh food to standard with care. working alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, not only will you gain key life skills at wagamama, you'll make great friends too, all whilst ensuring that our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way

if you...

• would love to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• have a genuine passion for fresh food, we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
• like buzzing environments, keeping organised and have excellent attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others to thrive through training and personal growth opportunities

we’d love to hear from you

wok’s in it for you |

• weekly pay + share of the tips
• flexible hours to support your side hustle
• free food on shift – yes anything from our menu! plus 50% outside of work to treat your friends + family
• an industry leading family friendly policy (any expectant person or anyone adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
• fresh clean uniform provided by us for each shift
• be the first to experience our brand-new menus
• wagamama parties throughout the year with vip guests
• be known nationwide as a wok star – our national recognition programme

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

be you be wagamama

wagamama is proudly part of disability confident

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

kitchen porter | full time

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

the role |

as a kitchen porter at wagamama you'll play a key role in our kitchen, keeping our kitchen clean, safe + organised. you’ll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, to make sure they have the right support and help at just the right time to keep the kitchen running smoothly, assisting with food preparation and dishwashing. not only will you gain key life skills at wagamama, you'll make great friends too, all whilst ensuring that our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way

if you...

• would love to provide exceptional experiences for everyone
• have a genuine passion for fresh food, we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
• like buzzing environments, keeping organised and have excellent attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others to thrive through training and personal growth opportunities

we'd love to hear from you

wok’s in it for you|

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

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

be you be wagamama

wagamama is proudly part of disability confident

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

Your new company
Join a prominent residential construction firm renowned for delivering high-quality homes and exceptional customer service. We are committed to sustainability and innovation within the housing sector.

Your new role
As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in overseeing daily operations on-site, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the management of site activities and workforce.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Monitoring project progress and reporting on key milestones.
• Maintaining quality control and addressing any issues that arise.

What you'll need to succeed
To excel in this role, you should possess:

• Relevant experience in construction or site management.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• A valid CSCS card and relevant qualifications (e.g., SMSTS, First Aid).

What you'll get in return
In return for your hard work, you will receive:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to work on exciting projects that positively impact communities.

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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Customer Service Representative

£21,840 - £23,000 per year

Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, 35 hours per week

Hybrid remote - Combination of work from home and in office

Standard Life House, Edinburgh, EH1 2DH

So, what does the role entail?

You'll join a people and technology-driven business, taking inbound calls from customers about their life assurance, savings, investments, or pension plans. Whether assisting customers plan for retirement, accessing investments, updating personal information, or supporting families during bereavements, you'll ensure a seamless experience during the moments that matter.

Many new colleagues come from contact centres, retail, hospitality, or travel backgrounds, so financial services experience isn't required; comprehensive training will be provided.

We support our colleagues with competitive benefits:

• No weekend working.
• 31 days annual leave (including UK Bank Holidays).
• Annual discretionary bonus eligibility.
• Perks at Work (online discounted shopping).
• Car lease scheme and Jaguar Land Rover discount.
• Cycle to Work scheme and interest-free season ticket loans.
• Annual volunteering day.
• Supportive people policies for the moments that matter in life (Carer's Leave, Foster Leave, Fertility Leave, Retirement Leave).
• Wellbeing programme with health checks, nutritional advice, second medical opinion option, employee assistance programme and mental, physical, and financial support.
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 6% match), Group Life Assurance, and Group Income Protection.
• Personal and career development opportunities within Diligenta.

Join our team if you're…

• Passionate about delivering a seamless customer experience with empathy and respect, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Someone who has excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills and able to simplify complex matters whilst providing outstanding service.
• A problem solver, flexible, and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Comfortable switching between multiple IT applications with attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel).
• Excited to work with great people and create a supportive workplace.
• Passionate about learning and sharing knowledge to enhance skills and develop best practices.

Who is Diligenta?

Diligenta makes a positive difference to the lives of millions, handling some of the most difficult and important calls a person can ever make. We are dedicated to being there to support customers in the moments that really matter in life and providing the best service every time. Established in 2005, we're proud to be the single largest provider of outsourced administration services to the UK Life Assurance and Pensions market.

We deliver exceptional customer service to customers on behalf of well-known brands including Lloyds Banking Group, The Phoenix Group, Standard Life, AVIVA, M&G Prudential and Nest, the UK government's workplace pension scheme. Our unique technology solution enables us to make a positive difference to the lives of over 23 million customers - that's 1 in 3 people in the UK!

Diligenta's innovation spans more than just technology; we look for new ways to innovate in customer service and client satisfaction too. Our ongoing and expected company growth offers opportunities for all our colleagues, and we're excited to welcome new people to be part of our journey.

Diligenta is proud to be a subsidiary of Tata Consultancy Service (TCS), part of the Tata Group.

Supervisor

Where those who love pizza can be their true self. Proud to be a Top 10 Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2023.

Benefits:

• Free Food on shift
• Plus Tronc*
• 50% off food and drink when you’re not working
• Wagestream gives you access to up to 40% of your earned wages before payday
• Wellbeing Support for you and your family
• Referral Bonus of £400 for referring pizza chefs and £1000 for referring managers
• Pension & Life Assurance
• Learning and Development Opportunities

You will play a crucial role in the management team, guiding your team to achieve goals and deliver memorable service. Wherever you are in your leadership journey, we provide training and support for your next steps.

What you’ll do:

Perform opening and closing daily management duties

• Help to guide and motivate the team
• Maintain and uphold high standards consistently across quality, safety and food
• Who you are:
• Previous management/supervisory experience in customer facing environment
• Proactive approach to achieving goals and driving service excellence

Who we are:

Where those who love pizza can be their true self. Proud to be a Top 10 Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2023.  We’ve been around since 1965, bringing pizza to the UK and have grown to a multichannel, international brand. 

Here you can be yourself.  

Inclusivity and respect are at the heart of our business and are valued by our teams, customers, and suppliers. PizzaExpress and Milano is a place where everyone is welcome, and everyone belongs.  

That’s why we assess each application on the aptitude to do the job and nothing else. 

If you are invited to an interview, please let your interviewer know at the time of booking if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you.

*Tronc, or card gratuities, is a fair way to pay gratuities to our teams.  All Tronc goes to you, shared between our waiting and non-waiting teams.  You’ll get this at the end of each pay period, along with your normal pay and it’s one of the best perks about working in hospitality