There are plenty of new job opportunities available in Swansea if you're looking for a brand new challenge this year.
If you're just looking for something you've never tried before, or simply a change of scenery, then we have have found plenty of exciting full-time job vacancies right now in Swansea that might be just for you.
From hotel manager to TV reporter, here's some of the options.
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1. Post Office Assistant
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: £9.50 an hour, at 8 hours-a-day, Monday to Friday
Location: Kumar Stores Ltd, Swansea SA1
'As a Post Office Assistant you will be at the forefront of our store driving customer service. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential for this role as you will be working closely with customers and other members of your team to maximize sales. It is your job to provide help and assistance to the customer and ensure they find everything they need whilst they are in our store.'
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2. Travel Advisor
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: £25,000 a year
Location: THG Holidays, Swansea, SA7
THG Holidays is looking for a full-time travel advisor who must:
-Manage their daily workload and sales leads to ensure they achieve monthly targets.
-Support the overall sales strategy and ensure the tone and written communication are consistent with the sales strategy and brand guidelines across all channels.
-Ensure that all quotes are accurate and completed on a timely basis and in line with the current sales policy.
-Ensure they are up to date with industry issues and travel regulations so that they are able to give relevant advice and guidance.
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3. DVLA Policy Team Leader
Type: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Wage: £38,654 a year
Location: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, Swansea
'The Policy Team Leader role is a high profile and exciting position where your work has a real impact! The role is an integral part of the Strategy Policy and Communications Directorate at DVLA and ensures that policies are accurately reflected and communicated in all Agency correspondence, briefings and Ministerial advice.'
The successful candidate will be responsible for handling all Ministerial correspondence received at DVLA. This includes leading the Parliamentary Questions process and drafting and leading on tailored Ministerial Correspondence, MP Direct and Treat Official replies. You will research and draft Ministerial submissions on all areas of DVLA’s work as well as briefings for Ministers and senior DVLA and DfT colleagues.'
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4. Home Bargains Team Leader
Type: Full-time
Wage: £25,000 a year
Location: Home Bargains, Swansea, SA5
As a team leader at Home Bargains you will:
-Ensure a healthy and safe environment for your store colleagues and customers
-Work with your management team to understand daily store development priorities
-Assist in communicating and actioning customer priorities to the store team
-Provide guidance and support to store colleagues to enable them to deliver
-Help, guide and assist new and existing store colleagues in store training and development activities
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5. Office and Marketing Assistant
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: £9.50 an hour at 37.5 hours a week
Location: Mumbles Pier, Swansea, SA3
This varied role is based in a unique tourist attraction in Swansea, the ideal candidate will be adaptable, hard working, and forward thinking.
Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, general administration, answering phone calls and emails, assisting management with day to day duties and tasks, a range of marketing activities including strategic planning, advertising events, e-shots, content writing, social media management, website.
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6. TV Reporter / Video Journalist
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: £19,575 a year
Location: That's TV - Freeview network (That's Televsion Limited), Swansea
'That's TV is seeking ambitious journalists who will want to bin the press releases and find and produce challenging community-focused news stories for audiences outside of the 'Westminster bubble'. It wants talented, multi-skilled journalists, to deliver compelling TV news stories for its locally focused daily news programming on Freeview channel 7/8.'
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7. Gift Hamper Production Assistant
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: From £20,000 a year
Location: Blank Group Ltd ,Swansea, SA5
'As a gift hamper production assistant, you will be packing and despatching products that make the recipient’s day. You will need to have excellent attention to detail and have pride in your work so that each package is produced to the required high standard. This is a varied warehouse and production role where no two days are the same, and your role within the small warehouse team is a vital part of the operation.'
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8. Dental Practice Receptionist
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: £10.50 per hour
Location: Woods Dental, Swansea
'Woods Dental is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated team player who has a strong work ethic, a desire to learn and be part of something special. You will be expected to manage incoming and outgoing telephone calls, appointments, payments, clinical records, marketing and assist our administrative manager and clinical team members in the day to day running of the dental practice.'
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9. Welfare Adviser
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: £21,686 a year
Location: Swansea University Students Union, Swansea, SA2
'Swansea University Students’ Union is looking for a Welfare Adviser to join their busy team at the Advice & Support Centre (ASC). The focus of the post will be to provide advice, guidance, representation and support to students on a wide range of matters relating to students and their studies, including Academic, Housing, Personal, Employment, Welfare and other benefits and Financial issues.
You will have the ability and experience to deal with a wide range of people, and have an understanding of student issues.
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10. Assistant Behaviour Specialist
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: £22,549 - £24,882 a year
Location: Swansea Bay University Health Board, Neath SA11
'Swansea Bay University Health Board are seeking a dynamic, highly motivated person with experience of working with people with learning disabilities or other relevant service user groups to work as an Assistant Behaviour Specialist in Facing The Challenge. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude to working with people with challenging behaviour and experience of working effectively within a multi-disciplinary environment.'
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11. Hotel Manager
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: £27,550 a year
Location: Travelodge, Swansea SA1
'As Hotel Manager of a 70 bedroom property in Swansea Central, you would be responsible for leading, coaching and motivating the reception, housekeeping and bar café teams. The role would also include making sure rooms and communal areas are cleaned thoroughly and consistently, reviewing customer feedback to produce targeted action plans, recruiting motivated team members and making sure they have a warm induction, and working with team members to create personal development plans.
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12. Customer Contact Advisor
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: £20,092 - £20,903 a year
Location: Swansea Council, Swansea
'Swansea council are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Customer Contact Adviser to our busy telephony team who can provide an excellent customer service for a wide range of issues which includes Housing Repairs and Environmental enquiries. The position is permanent and is for 37 hours a week. The ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh is desirable.'
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13. TUI Retail Travel Advisor
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: £20,000 a year
Location: TUI Swansea Quadrant
'As a TUI Travel Advisor, you will become a destination expert so that you can recommend and sell holidays, Cruise, UK Breaks and additional products. You must use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun. You will be expected to have excellent customer service skills, strong commitment to achieve targets and overcome challenges and be a team player who engages and collaborates at all times with customers and colleagues.
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14. Natural Resources Wales, Environmental Data Collection Officer
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: £26,474 - £30,086 a year
Location: Temporarily remote
'Natural Resources Wales are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join the team as an Environmental Data Collection Officer for Southwest Wales. You would work as part of the SW Wales Environmental Assessment and Advice Team. You will focus on delivery in the field across Neath Port Talbot, Swansea, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire and some work in Ceredigion. You will be confident about working outdoors in different field environments, weather conditions, and sometimes in remote locations, and you will be comfortable working in water to carry out data collection and survey work.
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15. Property Sales Negotiator
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Wage: Not stated
Location: Fresh Estate & Letting Agents, Morriston, Swansea
Fresh are looking for a full-time sales negotiator for their Morriston showroom, experience in property sales is preferred or someone with good experience in the customer service industry.
The day to day duties will involve showing properties for sale, negotiating property sales, file chasing and working with the sales team to provide the best service possible.
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