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Location

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom

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Job description

Do you want to work for the UK’s leading textile, recycling and clothing collection company, that passionately cares about its colleagues, stakeholders and the planet, whilst offering some amazing benefits such as a company bonus scheme, fantastic pension scheme and a starting holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays, then read on!

We are looking for a highly-motivated Contracts Manager to join our expanding Property Services team. You will be supporting our Building Services Manager in managing and developing the UK wide occupational property portfolio. This includes ensuring that allocated projects are delivered on time and within budget and other property related contracts are procured, reviewed and managed to support our retail shops and other locations ensuring that best value is obtained.

This role is home based and involves significant travel throughout the UK with a company car or car allowance being included in the package.

All key responsibilities and desirable skills can be found in the Job Description.

If you:

• Enjoy building collaborative relationships
• Have a good attention to detail
• Are self-motivated
• Are a good communicator, determined and able to challenge in a positive way
• Take pride in everything that you do in order to maintain the high standards that we promise to our colleagues, stakeholders and ourselves
• Are adaptable; able to think on your feet
• Have a keen interest in the environment and sustainability
• Have an engaging personality, the desire to succeed and be the best you can be

THEN SALVATION ARMY TRADING COMPANY LTD (SATCoL) WANTS YOU!

See what some of our colleagues say about us:

‘I joined SATCoL 5 years ago and have thoroughly enjoyed my time here so far, long may it continue. SATCoL has given me opportunities to develop and progress, and has taught me skills, both personally and professionally. I would highly recommend them as an employer as, not only do they strive for excellence, but they do this whilst operating a people-led culture.’ – S, CCD Manager

‘Working for SATCoL offers a great work/life balance, a competitive salary and bonus scheme, a welcoming team of like-minded individuals and the chance to make a real difference.’ – PD, Area Collections Manager

‘It is great working for SATCoL as the culture of the organisation is really strong, colleagues genuinely care for each other and through our profits we are helping the wider Salvation Army. The work is often both diverse and interesting. There is always support available and other support mechanisms. The company also has long term growth potential and expanding.’ – NH, CIO

PLEASE APPLY NOW

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors. Please be aware that this advert may close sooner than the closing date in extreme circumstances.

Company Benefits

Annual Leave

Starting at 25 days plus bank holidays

Bonus

SATCoL operates a discretionary bonus scheme for all employees, paid monthly in arrears.

Excellent Pension Scheme

SATCoL offer a Defined Contribution Scheme with up to 6% of your contributions being matched by the company and giving you Life Assurance of 3 x your normal salary.

Company Sick Pay

This is paid from the end of your probation period and increases during your employment with us.

Discounts

All colleagues are entitled to a 25% discount of all original, full priced products sold by SATCoL.

Wellbeing Commitment

Our colleagues are our most important asset, and we are committed to the wellbeing of our teams being our single most important issue.

SATCoL offer many more fantastic benefits, please see attachment for details.

Why join Salvation Army Trading Company Ltd (SATCoL)?

• Be part of a continually developing and growing company who works tirelessly to help fund The Salvation Army’s vital work with vulnerable people in the UK by raising money.
• Work for a company that cares for its colleagues, stakeholders, community and environment and encourages reuse and recycling through over 240 charity shops and donation centres, and a network of around 8,000 clothing banks.
• We are at the forefront of textile reuse and recycling, and we work closely with our key partners, including some of the biggest retail and online brands. With the support of the British public, we have raised over £80 million over the past 10 years to help the work of The Salvation Army.
• We have a strong and positive culture, led by our values ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Equality’ and our core purpose of ‘enabling mission and providing resource to help the work of The Salvation Army’. We truly CARE.
• We believe in empowering people; therefore, our roles offer lots of independence. Whether you are part of our front-line collections team or our central support function, we encourage autonomy and embrace new ideas.
• Whatever our colleagues’ workplace aspirations, SATCoL supports them at all levels to grow and succeed, believing in internal development and promoting from within wherever possible.
• We value every colleague, no matter what department or role you work in. Inclusivity underpins our strong team ethic and allows for collaborative working to help one another be successful.
• We offer a wide variety of opportunities that offer a range of exciting challenges and new experiences, where no two days are the same.
• Why I Work For SATCoL
• Shop Manager

"I get the opportunity to help people, whether it be a customer with getting a great priced quality second hand item, helping our volunteers to get the best out of themselves or helping The Salvation Army helping people in crisis."

• Why I Work For SATCoL
• Area Collections Manager

"Working for SATCoL offers a great work/life balance, a competitive salary and bonus scheme, a welcoming team of like-minded individuals and the chance to make a real difference."

• Why I Work For SATCoL

"Working at SATCoL is an incredibly rewarding experience. The organisation’s commitment to making a positive impact in communities, paired with the supportive and inclusive work environment, makes every day truly fulfilling."

Our Values

Compassion

Accountability

Respect

Equality

Registered Company no. 2605817

The Salvation Army registered charity 214779 and in Scotland no. SC009359

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