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Vacancy:
INTERNAL ESTIMATOR
Location:
BRISTOL
 
Salary:
£23,000
   
The Job:
Our client is the UK's leading supplier of civil engineering and building materials to the industrial marketplace. You will need to have a pro-active approach to business, excellent interpersonal skills and be computer literate. Handling incoming telephone calls from customers, placing and chasing orders, creating estimates. If you have experience in a similar role and are enthusiastic and dedicated this is an excellent opportunity to join a successful team. This is a temporary to permanent role
 

Vacancy:
EXTERNAL SALES
Location:
BRISTOL
 
Salary:
£18,000
   
The Job:
Our client are the UK's leading supplier of civil engineering and building materials to the infrastructure and environmental industrial markets. With a product range that spans over 18,000 lines. As a External Van Sales person you will be selling a range of products to existing and new clients. We are looking for someone who has proven sales experience and who is customer focused and enjoys securing new business. This role requires someone who works well under pressure and loves a challenge. Full driving licence essential
 

Vacancy:
Senior Marketing Services Executive
Location:
Central Bristol
 
Salary:
   
The Job:
This role will be varied and include managing seminars, workshops, and training; developing tailored communications, managing market information, and project management. You will also supervise and coach team members whilst operating closely with other teams in the firm. Key skills: you will be a marketing professional, of degree calibre or equivalent and likely to hold a marketing qualification. Your experience within the professional services will be extensive.
 

Vacancy:
IT Manager
Location:
Central Bristol
 
Salary:
   
The Job:
Reporting to the Head of IT you will play an instrumental role in the smooth and efficient running of the IT team. As well as the day to day management of 6 developers. You will have outstanding hands on knowledge of programming languages including C#, SQL, PHP, ASP and XML as well as line management experience. This likely to have been gained through 5 years or more experience within the technical environment.
 

Vacancy:
Archivist
Location:
Central Bristol
 
Salary:
   
The Job:
This is a vary varied role based in a central Bristol office. Promptly dealing with internal requests for retrieval of files. Using in house database to request file and record file information. Delivering relevant files to the correct internal contact. Some heavy lifting will be required as part of the role, manual handling training will be given
 

Vacancy:
Experienced Accounts Person
Location:
Kingswood
 
Salary:
   
The Job:
Our client a leading engineering company continue to grow. They are now looking to recruit an Accounts Person, experience of nominal ledger, purchase ledge, credit control and spreadsheet are desirable. Knowledge or sage is an advantage. The person they are looking for must be flexible in their approach, as duties are varied. Interested applicants need to contact clare on 01179 636 222 or email cv
 

Vacancy:
Senior Marketing Executive
Location:
Bristol
 
Salary:
aae
   
The Job:
Our client Senior Marketing Executive to undertake a varied and involved role incluing manageing seminars, workshops, training, profiling and project management. You will supervise and coadh team members. You will be a marketing professional of degree calibre or equivalent and likely to hold a marketing qualification. To apply forward your cv immediatelly
 

Vacancy:
Senior Paralegal
Location:
Portishead North Somerset
 
Salary:
£19,500 +
   
The Job:
Our client are looking for a senior parlegal to assist the team in North Somerset. The successful candidate will help the team by running their own caseload of work with minimum supervision. Applicants must have previous conveyancing experience at Paralegal level. Suitable candidates must be IT literate, ideally with case management experience. Ability to work under pressure is essential, as is a desire to progress and deliver a top client service. Must be part or fully ILEX qualified.
 

Vacancy:
Admin Assistant will consider part time
Location:
Portishead or Bristol
 
Salary:
£11,000
   
The Job:
Our client are looking for an admin assistant to join the Portishead or Central Bristol office, will consider part time, this is an important role which requires prompt and accurate attention to ensure the company deliver a high quality service to all clients. Telephone support, Diary management, reception duties, Copying and Collating, Administration, and File management.
 

Vacancy:
Paralegal
Location:
Portishead North Somerset
 
Salary:
£15,000 - £19,500 aae
   
The Job:
Our client are looking for a Para Legal to assist and contribute as a fee earner in the Home Moving Team. The successful candidate will help the team by running their own caseload of work with minimum supervision. Candidates must be IT literate, ideally with case management experience. Must have a minimum of 1 year conveyancing experience at Paralegal level. Key responsibilities caseloads, accounting and time recording, case management, correspondence and documents, telephone calls, client appointments and administration.
 

Vacancy:
Admin Assistant
Location:
Chipping Sodbury
 
Salary:
£15,000
   
The Job:
Our client one of the UK's leading suppliers of heavy building materials are looking for an experienced admin assistant to join the existing team. Dealing with telephone enquiries/queries from customers who have invoice related problems. Raise credit notes,if necessary. Excellent communication skills, clear confident telephone manner. Not afraid of the telephone. Keyboard skills. Methodical, well organised and enthusiastic.
 

Vacancy:
Legal Secretary
Location:
Bristol
 
Salary:
up to £18,750
   
The Job:
Our client are leading South West legal advisors, ranked among the top ten in Bristol. We have a fantastic opportunity to work within the Wills and Probate department at Portishead with Free Parking. Main duties Secretarial support to 3 fee earners. Copy & Audio Typing. Digital dictation on PC. Preparing documents. Administration. Diary Management. Telephone support. File management Interested applicants must have 65 wpm typing and legal Secretarial experience. Please send CV or contact Clare on 01179 636 222 for an immediate interview
 

Vacancy:
Secretary
Location:
Bristol
 
Salary:
from £17,000
   
The Job:
Our client and extremely busy solicitors office are looking for an experienced Legal secretary/PA. Fast and accurate copy/audio typing are a must. As are excellent communication and administration skills. Must be well organised and enthusiastic. Excel, Word and Outlook Express are the main packages. Must be used to working to tight deadlines
 

Vacancy:
Print Finisher
Location:
Bristol
 
Salary:
from 18,000
   
The Job:
Our client has recently moved to new premises with over 30,000 sq ft. They have invested 2.6 million in new presses, pre press and finishing equipment now they are looking for a print finisher to join the busy team. Must be an experienced print finisher, i.e. folding, guillotine, cylinder and stitchline. They operate a 24 hours rotating shift pattern, earlies, lates and nights.
 

Vacancy:
Telesales Consultant
Location:
Bristol
 
Salary:
from £27,000 + generous bonus
   
The Job:
Are you self desciplined, conscientious and movtivated? Our client is looking for Top Telesales Consultants. If you are looking to develop your career further this company will provide excellent training so that you can achieve your goals. You will be cold calling from an existing business database of customers. Ideally from an advertising sales background you will need to be target driven, focused, experienced in telesales or field sales, with exceptional attention to detail and have plenty of drive and ambition
 

Vacancy:
Medical Underwriter x 2
Location:
Bristol
 
Salary:
from £27,000
   
The Job:
Working within clearly defined guidelines and personal authority levels to provide underwriting on the entire life policy range.Underwrite new and existing business for life assurance, health care income plans, critical illness, estate planning bonds, annuities and waiver within personal authority limits to ensure profitable business. Assess new medical and financial evidence received and exercise judgment to recommend acceptance or the need to call for further evidence in accordance with the underwriting philosophy. Act as mentor to trainee/initial underwriters by providing technical and behavioral guidance in the completion of work to ensure knowledge of levels are of the required standard and any development needs are addressed.

Previous experience: A good knowledge of all contracts underwritten. Previous underwriting experience of 2 years essential with authority of £200 - £500k for life and CIB, £10- £15k HCIP. Good communication and presentation skills, ability to communicate at all levels.
 

Vacancy:
Senior Underwriter x 2
Location:
Bristol
 
Salary:
from £28,000
   
The Job:
Working within clearly defined guidelines and personal authority levels to provide underwriting on the entire life policy range. Handling non routine/more complex cases including liaising with reassurers and Chief Medical Officers and providing guidance to less experienced Underwriters.To provide initial and medical underwriting on more complex cases, for new and existing business for life assurance, health care income plans, critical illness, estate planning bonds, annuities and wavier within personal authority limits, accurately and in line with established philosophy and practice to meet business objectives. To act as mentor for Medical underwriters and support the countersign process providing technical support and guidance, ensuring training needs are identified and met in order to maximize the effectiveness of each team member to ensure knowledge level are of the required standard and that development needs are addressed. Support quality audit process, participate and lead in underwriting projects, resolve technical and procedural queries from colleagues and customers, respond to customer requests.

Previous experience: Underwriting experience 2 years essential with authority of £500k for life and CIB, £20k HCIP. Good communication and presentation skills, ability to communicate at all levels.
 

Vacancy:
Senior Technical Underwriter x 2
Location:
Bristol
 
Salary:
from £31,000
   
The Job:
Working within clearly defined guidelines and personal authority levels to provide underwriting on the entire life policy range. Underwrite complex and high value business for the the full product range life, health care, critical illness, protection, business, mortgage cover and waiver of premium. To coach and perform quality audits on colleagues providing technical and behavioral guidance in the completion of work and the development of knowledge in order that departmental performance is of the required standard and development needs are assessed. To lead in underwriting projects. Analyse and resolve technical/procedural queries/questions from colleagues and customers. Deliver training to less experienced underwriters in line with business requirements.

Essential experience: Previous underwriting experience 5 years plus with an authority of £750k life and CIB,£30k HCIP. Good communication and presentation skills, ability to communicate at all levels.
 

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