Who we are and what we do We, Hachette UK Distribution, are the leading book distribution company in the UK. We are one of the most advanced distribution centres in Europe, with leading-edge automation and modern systems which will ensure world-class service to customers and publisher clients. We ship in excess of 80 million books globally each year and supply one out of every four books to the UK trade. Our mission is to make it easy for everyone to discover new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment and opportunity. Hachette UK Distribution is part of the Hachette UK publishing group. What you'll be doing We're looking for an accomplished Executive Assistant to provide trusted administrative and organisational support to the HUKD CEO, with ad hoc support for the wider leadership team. You'll help keep day-to-day operations running smoothly, ensuring the CEO can focus on key priorities and assisting the successful delivery of events at our site. This is a varied,...

Role Overview: Join Our Team as a Deputy Nursery Manager at Busy Bees, Bicester Kingsmere – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured.   Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees as a Deputy Nursery Manager – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured.   Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our ‘Hive’ benefits and...

Job Purpose To support our external Sales Teams with the technical proposals needed to help drive profitable business. The ideal candidate will be familiar with the Electrical Utilities Market (DNO, IDNO, ICP, EV, Renewables, rail sectors or export markets etc.). Our candidate will have excellent communication skills, good knowledge of the Electrical industry and preferably hold an HNC or higher in electrical engineering. Job Dimensions As a member of the sales and tendering team you will be on the 'front line', dealing with initial customer contact through email, telephone calls, answering technical product questions and collating and issuing appropriate sales materials and quotations as guided by the sales team. Fully supported by the Sales Channel Heads and other departments, you will take ownership to ensure our customers receive best in class customer service, responding to their enquiry or request for information with enthusiasm and professionalism. The role may...

Lightfoots Solicitors has been at the heart of the community in Thame for 170 years. With five offices across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, Lightfoots is proud of its unrivalled reputation of excellence for all of our services. As a licensed conveyancer, chartered legal executive or residential conveyancing solicitor you will be expected to provide legal support to mortgage lender clients . We are open to considering part-time applications for this role and encourage candidates seeking flexible working arrangements to apply. Key Responsibilities Handling first or second charge, lender-only or dual representation, and private individual or company mortgages. Checking legal titles/conveyance documentation and reporting to clients Identifying risks to clients and, whenever possible, providing solutions or mitigation measures Answering general legal questions and queries from clients and team members Preparing ad hoc legal documents Liaising with clients, agents, brokers,...

Position: Finance & Office Assistant Location: Oxford (OX44) Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Hours: Monday Friday (full-time) Experience: Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Sage, Sage Payroll, Office Administration, Credit Control, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Payroll The Opportunity Thompson & Terry Recruitment are delighted to be working with a successful and well-established business, just south of Oxford, who are looking to recruit a Finance & Office Assistant to join their team. As Finance & Office Assistant, you will support the day-to-day running of the finance and administration functions within a small but busy business. Working closely with colleagues across the business, you will play an important role in supporting payroll, invoicing, supplier administration and general office activities. The successful Finance & Office Assistant will assist with purchase and sales ledger administration, processing supplier invoices,...

Role: IT Manager - MSP - Education Location: Oxford & Abingdon Salary: 35k - 42K - Plus Benefits Benefits: Pension Scheme Car scheme Cycle scheme Eye care scheme Mental health first aid Employee assistance programme Employee recognition scheme Our client is current seeking an IT Manager who is motivated and enthusiastic about technology. The ideal candidate should have a natural flair for technology, working within an education environment, a strong willingness to learn and a passion for providing exceptional service to our customers. As the IT Manager, you will be accountable for overseeing the management, installation, maintenance, availability and security of the curriculum and administrative ICT network, including the hardware and software infrastructure of the school's ICT network. You will also collaborate with the Senior Management team to aid in the development of the school's IT infrastructure and put in plans for projects. Your role will be pivotal...

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Receptionist to work for a company in Didcot Oxfordshire Role: Receptionist Salary: 24,479 per annum Location: Didcot Oxfordshire Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Key Responsibilities of the Receptionist Respond to all incoming telephone calls, ensuring that these are answered promptly and are directed to the right person in the company Receive all visitors to the branch, ensuring that their requirements are promptly dealt with and that they are given a favourable impression of the company Ensure visitors are entered into the visitor's book Maintain the reception, client waiting area and meeting rooms in a tidy manner so that a favourable first impression is given to visitors Supervise the collection and delivery of incoming and outgoing mail, DX, and faxes to ensure that they are promptly delivered to the correct addresses, internally and externally Daily collection and delivery of DX...

Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for a Shift Team Leader to join their energy from waste power station in Bicester, Oxfordshire. The Shift Team Leader role comes with a salary of 74,611 (inclusive of shift and location allowances) + Bonus + Overtime + Pension + Private Medical + benefits. If you're a Shift Team Leader, or experienced Day/Shift Operations Technician looking for progression, and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Shift Team Leader role Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for: Day-to-day leadership of the shift operations team who will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the plant. Ensuring the plant is operating within its parameters whilst complying with strict HSE rules and regulations as well as company policies and...

Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager – Construction Projects Two fantastic opportunities are available for an Intermediate and Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager with experience in cost management, project management, employer’s agent duties, contract administration and commercial management. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Cost Consultant, Construction Project Manager, Contract Administrator, Commercial Manager, Cost Manager   SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Oxford, Oxfordshire HYBRID / REMOTE WORKING The intermediate-level role requires office attendance in Oxford three days per week. For senior-level appointments, more flexible or predominantly remote working arrangements may be considered, depending on experience, project requirements and individual profile. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   PLEASE NOTE: You will need a Full Driving...