We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Fantastic Opportunity at prestigious Independent School Compass Group is the leading provider of catering and support services in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service solutions by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. And our people are even better! We know as a company that great food comes from great ingredients. Our Chefs use seasonal produce, adding their own individual creativity to let the food speak for itself. We pride ourselves on being able to provide a diverse range of cuisines that keep up to date with today's trends ensuring we offer a great dining experience. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. You will be leading a large team of individuals that supports high quality food, in a exceptional environment that promotes passion and enthusiasm, along with passion for preparing exciting fresh and nutritious food on a daily basis. We are looking for a talented and experienced Executive Chef to join a great existing team at this prospective and prestigious contract, helping us to further enhance the food offer working alongside the senior leadership team on site. This is busy and challenging role, and requires exceptionally talented individuals. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. More about the role: The Executive Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Adopt a hands on approach taking responsibility for the food production covering pupil and staff feeding along with an extensive range of hospitality and events Possess an exceptional drive for quality for Hospitality events Responsible for all aspects of food safety, H&S and COSHH The Executive Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Proven experience in a role as Executive Chef or Head Chef being able to demonstrate a track record of catering for large numbers and making the customer feel that their meal has been individually prepared for them. Have great people skills and able to communicate at all levels, lead, develop, train, motivate and inspire a large team. Show a real passion for food whilst demonstrating excellent customer service. Food Innovation and development is essential along with being up to date with current food trends Superb culinary skills Excellent financial understanding High standards and be quality driven Excellent organisational skills A 'Can do' attitude and hands on approach About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jan 22, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Fantastic Opportunity at prestigious Independent School Compass Group is the leading provider of catering and support services in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service solutions by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. And our people are even better! We know as a company that great food comes from great ingredients. Our Chefs use seasonal produce, adding their own individual creativity to let the food speak for itself. We pride ourselves on being able to provide a diverse range of cuisines that keep up to date with today's trends ensuring we offer a great dining experience. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. You will be leading a large team of individuals that supports high quality food, in a exceptional environment that promotes passion and enthusiasm, along with passion for preparing exciting fresh and nutritious food on a daily basis. We are looking for a talented and experienced Executive Chef to join a great existing team at this prospective and prestigious contract, helping us to further enhance the food offer working alongside the senior leadership team on site. This is busy and challenging role, and requires exceptionally talented individuals. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. More about the role: The Executive Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Adopt a hands on approach taking responsibility for the food production covering pupil and staff feeding along with an extensive range of hospitality and events Possess an exceptional drive for quality for Hospitality events Responsible for all aspects of food safety, H&S and COSHH The Executive Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Proven experience in a role as Executive Chef or Head Chef being able to demonstrate a track record of catering for large numbers and making the customer feel that their meal has been individually prepared for them. Have great people skills and able to communicate at all levels, lead, develop, train, motivate and inspire a large team. Show a real passion for food whilst demonstrating excellent customer service. Food Innovation and development is essential along with being up to date with current food trends Superb culinary skills Excellent financial understanding High standards and be quality driven Excellent organisational skills A 'Can do' attitude and hands on approach About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Location: Bedfordshire/Hybrid Job Description: Our established client is seeking a full-time permanent Senior Event Manager to work in their events production department. The successful candidate will work alongside the Account Manager and Event Production team to assist in delivering complex multi-faceted events. Such as incentive trips, test drive campaigns, training events, brand partnerships and experimental activations. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the event management process from planning, execution, reconciliation, including travel and accommodation booking Opportunities to project lead on some events throughout the year Assist with the creation of bespoke event templates and project coordination Understand event kits and their logistical implications Ensure excellent customer service, guest management, and quality delivery Manage supplier relationships, sourcing new suppliers, and achieving cost efficiencies Assist with venue sourcing and attend site visits as needed. Work with the talent team to appoint and manage casual event staff, ensuring necessary skills and presentation Key Skills: Passionate about the events industry and highly motivated. Resourceful, self-starting, versatile, organized, and flexible with excellent multi-tasking skills. Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages. Confident communicator, capable of building strong relationships both internally and externally. Attention to detail, able to prioritize, work to tight deadlines, and produce high-standard documents. Holds a full UK driver's license, confident driving a van, and willing to load/unload equipment. FS1 Recruitment is a UK-based recruitment agency providing solutions within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions please contact us to discuss one of our many positions.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Location: Bedfordshire/Hybrid Job Description: Our established client is seeking a full-time permanent Senior Event Manager to work in their events production department. The successful candidate will work alongside the Account Manager and Event Production team to assist in delivering complex multi-faceted events. Such as incentive trips, test drive campaigns, training events, brand partnerships and experimental activations. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the event management process from planning, execution, reconciliation, including travel and accommodation booking Opportunities to project lead on some events throughout the year Assist with the creation of bespoke event templates and project coordination Understand event kits and their logistical implications Ensure excellent customer service, guest management, and quality delivery Manage supplier relationships, sourcing new suppliers, and achieving cost efficiencies Assist with venue sourcing and attend site visits as needed. Work with the talent team to appoint and manage casual event staff, ensuring necessary skills and presentation Key Skills: Passionate about the events industry and highly motivated. Resourceful, self-starting, versatile, organized, and flexible with excellent multi-tasking skills. Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages. Confident communicator, capable of building strong relationships both internally and externally. Attention to detail, able to prioritize, work to tight deadlines, and produce high-standard documents. Holds a full UK driver's license, confident driving a van, and willing to load/unload equipment. FS1 Recruitment is a UK-based recruitment agency providing solutions within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions please contact us to discuss one of our many positions.
Our established client is seeking a full-time permanent Event Manager to work in their events production department. The successful candidate will work alongside the Account Manager and Event Production team to assist in delivering complex multi-faceted events. Such as incentive trips, test drive campaigns, training events, brand partnerships and experimental activations. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the event management process from planning, execution, reconciliation, including travel and accommodation booking Opportunities to project lead on some events throughout the year Assist with the creation of bespoke event templates and project coordination Understand event kits and their logistical implications Ensure excellent customer service, guest management, and quality delivery Manage supplier relationships, sourcing new suppliers, and achieving cost efficiencies Assist with venue sourcing and attend site visits as needed. Work with the talent team to appoint and manage casual event staff, ensuring necessary skills and presentation Key Skills: Passionate about the events industry and highly motivated. Resourceful, self-starting, versatile, organized, and flexible with excellent multi-tasking skills. Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages. Confident communicator, capable of building strong relationships both internally and externally. Attention to detail, able to prioritize, work to tight deadlines, and produce high-standard documents. Holds a full UK driver's license, confident driving a van, and willing to load/unload equipment. FS1 Recruitment is a UK-based recruitment agency providing solutions within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions please contact us to discuss one of our many positions.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Our established client is seeking a full-time permanent Event Manager to work in their events production department. The successful candidate will work alongside the Account Manager and Event Production team to assist in delivering complex multi-faceted events. Such as incentive trips, test drive campaigns, training events, brand partnerships and experimental activations. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the event management process from planning, execution, reconciliation, including travel and accommodation booking Opportunities to project lead on some events throughout the year Assist with the creation of bespoke event templates and project coordination Understand event kits and their logistical implications Ensure excellent customer service, guest management, and quality delivery Manage supplier relationships, sourcing new suppliers, and achieving cost efficiencies Assist with venue sourcing and attend site visits as needed. Work with the talent team to appoint and manage casual event staff, ensuring necessary skills and presentation Key Skills: Passionate about the events industry and highly motivated. Resourceful, self-starting, versatile, organized, and flexible with excellent multi-tasking skills. Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft packages. Confident communicator, capable of building strong relationships both internally and externally. Attention to detail, able to prioritize, work to tight deadlines, and produce high-standard documents. Holds a full UK driver's license, confident driving a van, and willing to load/unload equipment. FS1 Recruitment is a UK-based recruitment agency providing solutions within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions please contact us to discuss one of our many positions.
Multiskilled Facilities Technician Location:Queens Park, Bedford, United Kingdom About the Role We're seeking a dedicatedFacilities Technicianto join our critical site support team. You'll play a vital part in maintaining plant services /manufacturing area, and driving continuous improvement across site operations click apply for full job details
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Multiskilled Facilities Technician Location:Queens Park, Bedford, United Kingdom About the Role We're seeking a dedicatedFacilities Technicianto join our critical site support team. You'll play a vital part in maintaining plant services /manufacturing area, and driving continuous improvement across site operations click apply for full job details
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We re looking for an experienced Installation Supervisor to take charge of pump and pipework installations at client sites. As the senior member of a two-person team, you'll not only lead but also work side-by-side with our Installation Operative to ensure every project is delivered safely and to the highest quality. Whilst on site you will need to ensure RAMS are briefed and adhered to by your team and check that the quality of equipment is fit for purpose before an installation begins. Health & Safety is our first priority for this position and needs to be adhered to at all times. You will be working on construction sites with potential risks in and around your work area. Not only will you need to manage your own safety but also be aware of the safety of others around you. You need to have the holistic view and confidence to stop any unsafe acts during any activity if it is not safe to carry on. Flexibility for this role is a must as you will be involved in a call out rota and be expected to commit to supporting your team by working overtime outside of your normal 40 hour working week. This will give you the opportunity to earn fantastic increased overtime rates. Main Responsibilities: Promote and exercise the company s mission statement and core values to deliver the required uniformed approach for our business strategy across the UK network. You will be required to supervise all aspects of the solution/sales project from conception to completion in conjunction with the solutions/sales team. You will be liaising with the Installation Manager, delivering up to date information on the installation progress and any potential problems and foreseeable issues. You will be carrying out on-site RAMS processes, ensuring all on-site risks have been identified and stringent control measure have been put into place, with the methodology of the installation communicated to all site staff and customers at every stage. Whilst on site you will be installing pipework alongside and supervising the day-to-day workload of the Installation Operatives and sub-contractors on site. You will assist our drivers with loading and unloading of our vehicles. As this is a physically demanding role a good level of fitness is required to be able to carry out your day-to-day tasks and deliver our internal and customers expectations regarding on-site safety. Qualifications & Experience: Essential: Must be confident working at height, in confined spaces, and around sewage/wastewater Must have the aptitude to work on client sites, including construction, wastewater, and clean water. Willing to be hands on to ensure jobs are completed on time to the best quality. You will need to be flexible with working hours and be available to be part of our on call 1 in 4 rota, and on occasions work away from home. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Site Supervision. SSSTS- Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme Full UK driving license( with no more than 6 point) Preferred: IOSH Managing Safety. Forklift licence. CSCS card holder. National Water Hygiene Card. This role is subject to a safety critical medical. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Use of a Company Van for work purposes only Enhanced overtime pay ( for additional hours and calls out) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Our Business Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About The Role We re looking for an experienced Installation Supervisor to take charge of pump and pipework installations at client sites. As the senior member of a two-person team, you'll not only lead but also work side-by-side with our Installation Operative to ensure every project is delivered safely and to the highest quality. Whilst on site you will need to ensure RAMS are briefed and adhered to by your team and check that the quality of equipment is fit for purpose before an installation begins. Health & Safety is our first priority for this position and needs to be adhered to at all times. You will be working on construction sites with potential risks in and around your work area. Not only will you need to manage your own safety but also be aware of the safety of others around you. You need to have the holistic view and confidence to stop any unsafe acts during any activity if it is not safe to carry on. Flexibility for this role is a must as you will be involved in a call out rota and be expected to commit to supporting your team by working overtime outside of your normal 40 hour working week. This will give you the opportunity to earn fantastic increased overtime rates. Main Responsibilities: Promote and exercise the company s mission statement and core values to deliver the required uniformed approach for our business strategy across the UK network. You will be required to supervise all aspects of the solution/sales project from conception to completion in conjunction with the solutions/sales team. You will be liaising with the Installation Manager, delivering up to date information on the installation progress and any potential problems and foreseeable issues. You will be carrying out on-site RAMS processes, ensuring all on-site risks have been identified and stringent control measure have been put into place, with the methodology of the installation communicated to all site staff and customers at every stage. Whilst on site you will be installing pipework alongside and supervising the day-to-day workload of the Installation Operatives and sub-contractors on site. You will assist our drivers with loading and unloading of our vehicles. As this is a physically demanding role a good level of fitness is required to be able to carry out your day-to-day tasks and deliver our internal and customers expectations regarding on-site safety. Qualifications & Experience: Essential: Must be confident working at height, in confined spaces, and around sewage/wastewater Must have the aptitude to work on client sites, including construction, wastewater, and clean water. Willing to be hands on to ensure jobs are completed on time to the best quality. You will need to be flexible with working hours and be available to be part of our on call 1 in 4 rota, and on occasions work away from home. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Site Supervision. SSSTS- Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme Full UK driving license( with no more than 6 point) Preferred: IOSH Managing Safety. Forklift licence. CSCS card holder. National Water Hygiene Card. This role is subject to a safety critical medical. What we can offer you We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Use of a Company Van for work purposes only Enhanced overtime pay ( for additional hours and calls out) Medicash Scheme medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships) Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS) Support for development and training Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee referral scheme This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments
Team Assistant - Solicitors - Bedford 24000 - 27000 plus benefits Hello Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Team Assistant for the Commercial Property section of a Bedford based firm of Solicitors. This is an administrative position where you will be the vital link between different areas of the team ensuring you cover general tasks such as compliance, file organisation and record keeping. Overseeing the management of the financials together with marketing activities including updating social media content will all be elements of this unique and varied role. The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator with previous legal or residential administrative experience and be keen to join a structured but friendly team. You will be working in nice surroundings with an allocated parking space and an attractive salary of up to 27000 is on offer.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Team Assistant - Solicitors - Bedford 24000 - 27000 plus benefits Hello Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Team Assistant for the Commercial Property section of a Bedford based firm of Solicitors. This is an administrative position where you will be the vital link between different areas of the team ensuring you cover general tasks such as compliance, file organisation and record keeping. Overseeing the management of the financials together with marketing activities including updating social media content will all be elements of this unique and varied role. The ideal candidate will be an effective communicator with previous legal or residential administrative experience and be keen to join a structured but friendly team. You will be working in nice surroundings with an allocated parking space and an attractive salary of up to 27000 is on offer.
Job Title: CNC Manufacturing Team Lead Location: Bedford Salary: Up to 42,550 - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot We are seeking an experienced CNC Manufacturing Team Lead to join our team in Bedford. This is a hybrid leadership and hands-on role, operating within a low-volume, high-value, precision machining environment, producing critical hardware and R&D components. You will lead and develop a team of skilled CNC machinists while remaining technically active on the shop floor, supporting complex, one-off and small-batch manufacturing activities. About Us: As a distinguished leader in the defence engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented CNC Manufacturing Team Lead to contribute to our continued success. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a CNC Manufacturing Team Lead ? Leadership & Team Management (Primary Focus) Lead, coach and supervise a team of up to 10 CNC machinists and technicians Own and manage a production cell, ensuring safety, quality, delivery and cost targets are achieved Plan, schedule and prioritise workloads to meet programme milestones and customer deadlines Conduct performance reviews, mentoring and skills development (including apprentices) Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with HSE, 6S and FOD control Track and deliver key KPIs including Safety, Quality, Cost, Schedule Adherence and On-Time Delivery Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities Drive continuous improvement initiatives (lean manufacturing, process optimisation, cost reduction) Collaborate closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Quality, Planning and Materials teams Provide manufacturability feedback to engineering teams to improve efficiency and reduce cycle times Support load balancing and best-practice sharing across the wider manufacturing function CNC Machining & Technical Support Hands-on CNC programming, machine setup, tooling selection and proving out Operate multi-axis CNC machining centres (3-6 axis) Produce high-value, complex, one-off or low-volume components to engineering drawings Support development of machining processes, tooling and fixture design Liaise with tooling suppliers to optimise tool selection and performance Troubleshoot machine and process issues and implement corrective actions Develop and improve work instructions and procedures with engineering teams What are we looking for in our next CNC Manufacturing Team Lead? Proven hands-on CNC machining background (milling or turning) Strong preference for 5-axis CNC milling experience Experience leading or supervising CNC teams in a precision machining environment Background in complex, low-volume or one-off component manufacture (not high-speed mass production) Ability to read and work from detailed engineering drawings and specifications Strong problem-solving skills and attention to quality Comfortable working in a safety-critical, regulated environment Machinery & Programming Experience Machines may include: Matsuura Correa Anayak Hurco Programming Languages / Controls: Fanuc Heidenhain (Hypermill experience beneficial but not essential) My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next CNC Manufacturing Team Lead, this is the opportunity for you! How to Apply: Showcase your expertise and passion for leading teams. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Bedford. PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: CNC Manufacturing Team Lead Location: Bedford Salary: Up to 42,550 - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot We are seeking an experienced CNC Manufacturing Team Lead to join our team in Bedford. This is a hybrid leadership and hands-on role, operating within a low-volume, high-value, precision machining environment, producing critical hardware and R&D components. You will lead and develop a team of skilled CNC machinists while remaining technically active on the shop floor, supporting complex, one-off and small-batch manufacturing activities. About Us: As a distinguished leader in the defence engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented CNC Manufacturing Team Lead to contribute to our continued success. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a CNC Manufacturing Team Lead ? Leadership & Team Management (Primary Focus) Lead, coach and supervise a team of up to 10 CNC machinists and technicians Own and manage a production cell, ensuring safety, quality, delivery and cost targets are achieved Plan, schedule and prioritise workloads to meet programme milestones and customer deadlines Conduct performance reviews, mentoring and skills development (including apprentices) Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with HSE, 6S and FOD control Track and deliver key KPIs including Safety, Quality, Cost, Schedule Adherence and On-Time Delivery Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities Drive continuous improvement initiatives (lean manufacturing, process optimisation, cost reduction) Collaborate closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Quality, Planning and Materials teams Provide manufacturability feedback to engineering teams to improve efficiency and reduce cycle times Support load balancing and best-practice sharing across the wider manufacturing function CNC Machining & Technical Support Hands-on CNC programming, machine setup, tooling selection and proving out Operate multi-axis CNC machining centres (3-6 axis) Produce high-value, complex, one-off or low-volume components to engineering drawings Support development of machining processes, tooling and fixture design Liaise with tooling suppliers to optimise tool selection and performance Troubleshoot machine and process issues and implement corrective actions Develop and improve work instructions and procedures with engineering teams What are we looking for in our next CNC Manufacturing Team Lead? Proven hands-on CNC machining background (milling or turning) Strong preference for 5-axis CNC milling experience Experience leading or supervising CNC teams in a precision machining environment Background in complex, low-volume or one-off component manufacture (not high-speed mass production) Ability to read and work from detailed engineering drawings and specifications Strong problem-solving skills and attention to quality Comfortable working in a safety-critical, regulated environment Machinery & Programming Experience Machines may include: Matsuura Correa Anayak Hurco Programming Languages / Controls: Fanuc Heidenhain (Hypermill experience beneficial but not essential) My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next CNC Manufacturing Team Lead, this is the opportunity for you! How to Apply: Showcase your expertise and passion for leading teams. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Bedford. PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Field Sales Executive (Remote) £32,000 - £40,000 + Remote + Car Allowance + Bonus + Progression Bedford Do you have a background in developing new business within a field based role, looking for an autonomous role in a fast-growing company with a clear three-year growth strategy and genuine opportunities to progress and lead a scaling sales team? On offer is the chance to join an employee-centred com click apply for full job details
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Field Sales Executive (Remote) £32,000 - £40,000 + Remote + Car Allowance + Bonus + Progression Bedford Do you have a background in developing new business within a field based role, looking for an autonomous role in a fast-growing company with a clear three-year growth strategy and genuine opportunities to progress and lead a scaling sales team? On offer is the chance to join an employee-centred com click apply for full job details
Sales & Estimator Manager £45,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Company Benefits Bedford, Commutable from: Milton Keynes, Northampton, St Neots, Do you have a Sales / Estimating background, are you looking to manage a highly skilled team, whilst taking the lead on a wide range of specialist projects within a bespoke industry? This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly growing manufacturer who are renown click apply for full job details
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Sales & Estimator Manager £45,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Company Benefits Bedford, Commutable from: Milton Keynes, Northampton, St Neots, Do you have a Sales / Estimating background, are you looking to manage a highly skilled team, whilst taking the lead on a wide range of specialist projects within a bespoke industry? This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly growing manufacturer who are renown click apply for full job details
WALLACE HIND SELECTION LIMITED
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Are you experienced in B2B sales and hungry for more? Maybe you're in internal sales or telesales and want the freedom and variety of external? Perhaps you're local to Northampton and travel too far to your office. We don't mind your situation! We manufacture and sell special purpose machinery into FMCG manufacturing, distribution and intra-logistics click apply for full job details
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Are you experienced in B2B sales and hungry for more? Maybe you're in internal sales or telesales and want the freedom and variety of external? Perhaps you're local to Northampton and travel too far to your office. We don't mind your situation! We manufacture and sell special purpose machinery into FMCG manufacturing, distribution and intra-logistics click apply for full job details
Do you have experience supporting people who have a learning disability? Join us as Service Manager to lead a team in Ampthill You will be managing two Learning Centre's one in in Ampthill and the other in Bedford, 37.5 hours a week The Learning Centres The Ampthill Learning Centre supports more than 40 adults, the Bedfordshire Learning Centre supports 50 adults, with learning disabilities across the click apply for full job details
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Do you have experience supporting people who have a learning disability? Join us as Service Manager to lead a team in Ampthill You will be managing two Learning Centre's one in in Ampthill and the other in Bedford, 37.5 hours a week The Learning Centres The Ampthill Learning Centre supports more than 40 adults, the Bedfordshire Learning Centre supports 50 adults, with learning disabilities across the click apply for full job details
Coast and Vale Learning Trust
Bedford, Bedfordshire
To Start September 2026 Part Time Harpur Trust Teachers' Pay Scale About Bedford Girls' School At Bedford Girls' School, we believe in empowering our students to become confident, compassionate, and accomplished individuals who aspire to change the world around them. We achieve outstanding academic excellence and are dedicated to offering a truly holistic education. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring and forward thinking leader to shape the next phase of History and Politics at the school. The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership of a department with strong foundations and significant potential for further development, building on existing strengths while bringing fresh ideas, energy and vision. You will lead the development of an intellectually ambitious and engaging History and Politics curriculum for girls, from KS3 through to KS5, designed to foster curiosity, confidence, critical thinking and a love of scholarly debate. There is scope to innovate in curriculum design, pedagogy and enrichment, and to ensure that teaching reflects both academic rigour and the interests, voices and perspectives of young women. Working closely with the Headmistress and the Senior Leadership Team, the Head of History and Politics will play an active role in whole school planning and academic leadership, contributing thoughtfully to the wider life and strategic direction of the school. This role would suit either an experienced Head of Department seeking a fresh and stimulating context, or a highly motivated teacher ready to step into departmental leadership for the first time and excited by the chance to build, lead and inspire, within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the History and Politics department, driving high-quality, engaging teaching and learning across KS3-KS5 Shape an ambitious, coherent curriculum that inspires intellectual curiosity and academic independence Mentor, support and motivate colleagues, fostering a positive and collaborative departmental culture Oversee assessment, monitoring and tracking of pupil progress, using data intelligently to inform teaching Manage departmental resources, examinations and budget planning effectively Act as an enthusiastic ambassador for the department at open events, enrichment activities and outreach opportunities, including playing active roles in events such as Black History Month, Holocaust Memorial and Remembrance Assembly Contribute actively to the pastoral life of the school, including as a form tutor Develop and support extra curricular opportunities such as lectures, trips, debates and societies Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and pupil welfare What we are looking for You will be an exceptional classroom practitioner with a passion for History (and ideally Politics), capable of inspiring pupils through dynamic teaching, strong subject knowledge and infectious enthusiasm. You may already have some leadership experience, or you may be ready to take the next step - what matters most is drive, initiative and vision. You will be: Reflective, creative teacher with experience teaching across KS3-KS5 Confident in your ability to inspire pupils and earn the respect of colleagues Organised, proactive and keen to take responsibility Eager to develop as a leader, with a commitment to ongoing professional learning Excited by the opportunity to contribute to whole school initiatives and academic innovation Passionate about girls' education and committed to helping pupils think critically, argue persuasively and engage confidently with the world Why Join Us Be part of an outstanding forward looking school who have an ambitious vision to develop the next generation of creative thinkers, change makers and problem solvers. Become a member of a friendly inclusive community which values its employees, offering opportunities for professional development and growth. We offer a wide range of benefits including a pension scheme, life insurance, hospital surgical treatment insurance, and a cash plan scheme that includes a variety of wellbeing benefits. Closing date: 30th January 2026. Interview Date: 5th February 2026. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please email or ring Applicants are encouraged to apply early as immediate interviews are available for exceptional candidates. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications. At Bedford Girls' School, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We believe that a diverse team enriches our school community and helps us better meet the needs of our students. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The School may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
To Start September 2026 Part Time Harpur Trust Teachers' Pay Scale About Bedford Girls' School At Bedford Girls' School, we believe in empowering our students to become confident, compassionate, and accomplished individuals who aspire to change the world around them. We achieve outstanding academic excellence and are dedicated to offering a truly holistic education. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring and forward thinking leader to shape the next phase of History and Politics at the school. The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership of a department with strong foundations and significant potential for further development, building on existing strengths while bringing fresh ideas, energy and vision. You will lead the development of an intellectually ambitious and engaging History and Politics curriculum for girls, from KS3 through to KS5, designed to foster curiosity, confidence, critical thinking and a love of scholarly debate. There is scope to innovate in curriculum design, pedagogy and enrichment, and to ensure that teaching reflects both academic rigour and the interests, voices and perspectives of young women. Working closely with the Headmistress and the Senior Leadership Team, the Head of History and Politics will play an active role in whole school planning and academic leadership, contributing thoughtfully to the wider life and strategic direction of the school. This role would suit either an experienced Head of Department seeking a fresh and stimulating context, or a highly motivated teacher ready to step into departmental leadership for the first time and excited by the chance to build, lead and inspire, within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the History and Politics department, driving high-quality, engaging teaching and learning across KS3-KS5 Shape an ambitious, coherent curriculum that inspires intellectual curiosity and academic independence Mentor, support and motivate colleagues, fostering a positive and collaborative departmental culture Oversee assessment, monitoring and tracking of pupil progress, using data intelligently to inform teaching Manage departmental resources, examinations and budget planning effectively Act as an enthusiastic ambassador for the department at open events, enrichment activities and outreach opportunities, including playing active roles in events such as Black History Month, Holocaust Memorial and Remembrance Assembly Contribute actively to the pastoral life of the school, including as a form tutor Develop and support extra curricular opportunities such as lectures, trips, debates and societies Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and pupil welfare What we are looking for You will be an exceptional classroom practitioner with a passion for History (and ideally Politics), capable of inspiring pupils through dynamic teaching, strong subject knowledge and infectious enthusiasm. You may already have some leadership experience, or you may be ready to take the next step - what matters most is drive, initiative and vision. You will be: Reflective, creative teacher with experience teaching across KS3-KS5 Confident in your ability to inspire pupils and earn the respect of colleagues Organised, proactive and keen to take responsibility Eager to develop as a leader, with a commitment to ongoing professional learning Excited by the opportunity to contribute to whole school initiatives and academic innovation Passionate about girls' education and committed to helping pupils think critically, argue persuasively and engage confidently with the world Why Join Us Be part of an outstanding forward looking school who have an ambitious vision to develop the next generation of creative thinkers, change makers and problem solvers. Become a member of a friendly inclusive community which values its employees, offering opportunities for professional development and growth. We offer a wide range of benefits including a pension scheme, life insurance, hospital surgical treatment insurance, and a cash plan scheme that includes a variety of wellbeing benefits. Closing date: 30th January 2026. Interview Date: 5th February 2026. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please email or ring Applicants are encouraged to apply early as immediate interviews are available for exceptional candidates. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications. At Bedford Girls' School, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We believe that a diverse team enriches our school community and helps us better meet the needs of our students. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The School may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
Head of Customer Success Who we are? Verifile is an award-winning leading provider of CV verification and background screening services using innovative technology and methodology. We carry out background checks on candidates to enable our customers to make informed and long term rewarding recruitment decisions click apply for full job details
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Head of Customer Success Who we are? Verifile is an award-winning leading provider of CV verification and background screening services using innovative technology and methodology. We carry out background checks on candidates to enable our customers to make informed and long term rewarding recruitment decisions click apply for full job details
MET TECHNICIAN/ STRIP FITTER OTE:£52,000 MET Technician / Strip Fitter details: Salary:£48,000 - £50,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 45 hour week Location:Bedford Talented and efficient MET Technician/ Strip Fitter to join this leading team. As a MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre. Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 53010 As well as this MET Technician role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Stripper Fitter, Bodyshop MET, Technician, Mechanic
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
MET TECHNICIAN/ STRIP FITTER OTE:£52,000 MET Technician / Strip Fitter details: Salary:£48,000 - £50,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 45 hour week Location:Bedford Talented and efficient MET Technician/ Strip Fitter to join this leading team. As a MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre. Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 53010 As well as this MET Technician role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Stripper Fitter, Bodyshop MET, Technician, Mechanic
Town Planner Bedford Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum Working pattern: 4 days per week in the office About Us We are an independent planning consultancy based in Bedford, offering tailored planning advice to a diverse client base. Their team brings together extensive experience gained from delivering a wide range of development projects across both the private and public sectors. The Role: We are looking for a motivated and capable Town Planner to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied caseload, contribute meaningfully to projects, and develop your career within a supportive and knowledgeable consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, submitting and managing planning applications Providing planning advice to clients on development proposals Undertaking site appraisals and planning research Drafting planning statements, appeals and supporting documentation Liaising with local planning authorities, consultees and clients Monitoring planning policy and legislative changes About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Working towards, or holding, MRTPI accreditation (desirable) Experience within a consultancy or local authority planning role Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively What is on Offer: 4 days per week office-based working in Bedford Exposure to a wide range of development projects Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression A chance to be part of a respected independent consultancy Don't miss out on this unique and swiftly moving opportunity! Apply today by contacting Georgia Cookson at (phone number removed). Job reference: 63782
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Town Planner Bedford Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum Working pattern: 4 days per week in the office About Us We are an independent planning consultancy based in Bedford, offering tailored planning advice to a diverse client base. Their team brings together extensive experience gained from delivering a wide range of development projects across both the private and public sectors. The Role: We are looking for a motivated and capable Town Planner to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a varied caseload, contribute meaningfully to projects, and develop your career within a supportive and knowledgeable consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, submitting and managing planning applications Providing planning advice to clients on development proposals Undertaking site appraisals and planning research Drafting planning statements, appeals and supporting documentation Liaising with local planning authorities, consultees and clients Monitoring planning policy and legislative changes About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Working towards, or holding, MRTPI accreditation (desirable) Experience within a consultancy or local authority planning role Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively What is on Offer: 4 days per week office-based working in Bedford Exposure to a wide range of development projects Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression A chance to be part of a respected independent consultancy Don't miss out on this unique and swiftly moving opportunity! Apply today by contacting Georgia Cookson at (phone number removed). Job reference: 63782
Coast and Vale Learning Trust
Bedford, Bedfordshire
A prestigious educational institution in Bedford seeks a dedicated Head of History and Politics. This part-time role involves leading curriculum development for KS3 to KS5, mentoring staff, and fostering a positive departmental culture. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a passion for History, strong teaching skills, and the ability to inspire students. Join a supportive community committed to professional growth, with opportunities for training and benefits such as life insurance and well-being programs.
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
A prestigious educational institution in Bedford seeks a dedicated Head of History and Politics. This part-time role involves leading curriculum development for KS3 to KS5, mentoring staff, and fostering a positive departmental culture. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a passion for History, strong teaching skills, and the ability to inspire students. Join a supportive community committed to professional growth, with opportunities for training and benefits such as life insurance and well-being programs.
Title: Sales Manager Location: South East England Package: Basic Salary£55,000+,Bonus25%,25 days + bank holidays,Bupa,9% employer contribution Pension, Hybrid Car A UK manufacturer with a long track record in civil engineering materials is hiring a Sales Manager to grow sales across the South East. This is a field-based role focused on developing distributor relationships, increasing sales through ex click apply for full job details
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Title: Sales Manager Location: South East England Package: Basic Salary£55,000+,Bonus25%,25 days + bank holidays,Bupa,9% employer contribution Pension, Hybrid Car A UK manufacturer with a long track record in civil engineering materials is hiring a Sales Manager to grow sales across the South East. This is a field-based role focused on developing distributor relationships, increasing sales through ex click apply for full job details
Role: Prison Security Escort Location: HMP Bedford Standard Rate: 12.70 per hour + 33 days holiday pay Overtime rate: 16.89 ph (overtime after 37.5 hours) Duration: Temporary role, with the opportunity to be long term Typical hours: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 16:00 / 08:00 - 17:00 As a Prison Security Escort, you will work alongside the prison service, assisting our client who is responsible for the maintenance of the buildings. You will be a part of security team where you will escort and oversee contractors such as carpenters, plumbers and electricians, whilst they complete their maintenance work. Duties of a Prison Security Escort Include (but not limited to) Checking the identification of the contractors Checking contractors have been briefed on security measures Booking in and out of the contractors Creating a tool list Escorting contractors through the prison to their place of work Overseeing contractors whilst they are working (Please note you will have to stay with the contractors at all times) Checking contractor tools are all accounted for prior to leaving work area Using the radio to request permission to move contractors within the prison About You: You will have good communication skills Have excellent attention to detail Be safety conscious Have been living in the UK for the past 3+ years Be able to pass security vetting (includes providing references, passing security police checks & providing photo identification) Why should you apply? 33 days holiday per year No experience required Full training provided Access to internal roles within a government facility, often with the potential to apply to permanent positions Due to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments. If you are interested in this Prison Security Escort position based at HMP Bedford, St Loyes St, Bedford MK40 1HG please apply and we will be in touch. SkyBlue is an equal opportunity employer.
Jan 19, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Prison Security Escort Location: HMP Bedford Standard Rate: 12.70 per hour + 33 days holiday pay Overtime rate: 16.89 ph (overtime after 37.5 hours) Duration: Temporary role, with the opportunity to be long term Typical hours: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 16:00 / 08:00 - 17:00 As a Prison Security Escort, you will work alongside the prison service, assisting our client who is responsible for the maintenance of the buildings. You will be a part of security team where you will escort and oversee contractors such as carpenters, plumbers and electricians, whilst they complete their maintenance work. Duties of a Prison Security Escort Include (but not limited to) Checking the identification of the contractors Checking contractors have been briefed on security measures Booking in and out of the contractors Creating a tool list Escorting contractors through the prison to their place of work Overseeing contractors whilst they are working (Please note you will have to stay with the contractors at all times) Checking contractor tools are all accounted for prior to leaving work area Using the radio to request permission to move contractors within the prison About You: You will have good communication skills Have excellent attention to detail Be safety conscious Have been living in the UK for the past 3+ years Be able to pass security vetting (includes providing references, passing security police checks & providing photo identification) Why should you apply? 33 days holiday per year No experience required Full training provided Access to internal roles within a government facility, often with the potential to apply to permanent positions Due to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments. If you are interested in this Prison Security Escort position based at HMP Bedford, St Loyes St, Bedford MK40 1HG please apply and we will be in touch. SkyBlue is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Title: Town Planner Senior Town Planner Location: Bedford Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planning Consultant to join their growing team. This opportunity would suit a motivated planning professional with a minimum of two years' experience, gained either within a Local Planning Authority or the private sector, who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the planning process, working closely with clients and senior colleagues on a varied and engaging workload. This is an excellent opportunity for a consultant seeking strong career progression, responsibility, and exposure to a broad range of projects. Key Requirements Relevant professional planning experience within an LPA or private consultancy MRTPI status (or working towards chartership) is strongly preferred Experience across all aspects of town planning, including planning applications and appeals Confidence in direct client engagement and relationship management Strong written and verbal communication skills What's on Offer Excellent career progression and promotion prospects Flexible working arrangements Salary negotiable, dependent on experience Exposure to a diverse project portfolio Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Town Planner Senior Town Planner Location: Bedford Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established planning consultancy in their search for a Town Planning Consultant to join their growing team. This opportunity would suit a motivated planning professional with a minimum of two years' experience, gained either within a Local Planning Authority or the private sector, who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the planning process, working closely with clients and senior colleagues on a varied and engaging workload. This is an excellent opportunity for a consultant seeking strong career progression, responsibility, and exposure to a broad range of projects. Key Requirements Relevant professional planning experience within an LPA or private consultancy MRTPI status (or working towards chartership) is strongly preferred Experience across all aspects of town planning, including planning applications and appeals Confidence in direct client engagement and relationship management Strong written and verbal communication skills What's on Offer Excellent career progression and promotion prospects Flexible working arrangements Salary negotiable, dependent on experience Exposure to a diverse project portfolio Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you! As a Chef atMiller & Carter - Bedford, you will master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll enjoy working in a team, serving up food to be proud of. Does this sound like the chef job for you? Join us at Miller and Carter, the home of the Steak Geeks. We take the bull by the horns. Picture perfect steaks, butchered, aged and cooked to perfection. We add a special touch to every occasion. If you fancy yourself as a steak geek, we want to hear from you. All management employees are enrolled onto our unique and industry leading 3 day Steak School, and we are proud as the ONLY restaurant chain to be awarded 'The Masters of Steak' accreditation. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? Flexible shifts to fit around you. A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered. 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family. Wagestream - afinancial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it. Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications. Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year. Discounts on gym memberships. Team Socials - work hard, play hard! On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS A CHEF YOU'LL Prepare everything that is needed before service. Cook food to be proud of and know the menu inside out. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. Haven't got a CV to hand? Don't worry you don't need a CV to apply
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
No CV to hand? No problem! We've made our application process mobile friendly and removed the need for a CV. Our form takes 2 minutes to complete and tells us all we need about you! As a Chef atMiller & Carter - Bedford, you will master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll enjoy working in a team, serving up food to be proud of. Does this sound like the chef job for you? Join us at Miller and Carter, the home of the Steak Geeks. We take the bull by the horns. Picture perfect steaks, butchered, aged and cooked to perfection. We add a special touch to every occasion. If you fancy yourself as a steak geek, we want to hear from you. All management employees are enrolled onto our unique and industry leading 3 day Steak School, and we are proud as the ONLY restaurant chain to be awarded 'The Masters of Steak' accreditation. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? Flexible shifts to fit around you. A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or a family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered. 20% discount off all of our brands for friends and family. Wagestream - afinancial toolkit that helps you manage your finances and allows you to access your earned pay when you need it. Opportunities to grow with paid for qualifications. Opportunity for progression; on average 200 Chefs are promoted to Head Chef every year. Discounts on gym memberships. Team Socials - work hard, play hard! On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS A CHEF YOU'LL Prepare everything that is needed before service. Cook food to be proud of and know the menu inside out. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. Haven't got a CV to hand? Don't worry you don't need a CV to apply
A national construction sub-contractor in Bedford is seeking an Experienced Groundworker to join their civils project. Responsibilities include performing various groundworks and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates must hold a valid CSCS card and provide necessary references and right to work ID. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals to work on a regeneration project with a reputable company offering competitive employment terms.
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
A national construction sub-contractor in Bedford is seeking an Experienced Groundworker to join their civils project. Responsibilities include performing various groundworks and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates must hold a valid CSCS card and provide necessary references and right to work ID. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals to work on a regeneration project with a reputable company offering competitive employment terms.
The Independent Schools Council
Bedford, Bedfordshire
A prestigious educational institution in Bedford is searching for a part-time Head of History and Politics. The role involves leading a department, shaping an engaging curriculum for girls, and inspiring students through exceptional teaching. Candidates should have a strong grasp of History, be dynamic in their approach, and committed to girls' education. You'll work closely with leadership teams and have opportunities for professional growth, while contributing to a collaborative and inclusive school environment. Competitive benefits are available.
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
A prestigious educational institution in Bedford is searching for a part-time Head of History and Politics. The role involves leading a department, shaping an engaging curriculum for girls, and inspiring students through exceptional teaching. Candidates should have a strong grasp of History, be dynamic in their approach, and committed to girls' education. You'll work closely with leadership teams and have opportunities for professional growth, while contributing to a collaborative and inclusive school environment. Competitive benefits are available.
Night Shift Train Cleaner Bedford Train Depot £13.85 per hour with enhanced overtime rates, weekly pay, and rate increase after 12 weeks Interview/Start Date: Video Interview / Immediate start after passing medical and drug & alcohol tests, along with a PTS qualification course for AC/DC competencies Make a visible impact every night and help keep Bedford s trains clean, safe, and ready for the morning commute. The role and about you This is your chance to join the team as a Night Shift Train Cleaner at Bedford Depot, taking on a hands-on role where your effort is recognised and your work is essential. Working from midnight until 07:00am, Monday to Friday, you will be part of the night team responsible for transforming trains, so they are ready to welcome thousands of passengers each morning. Weekend overtime may also be available, with shifts running from 22:00pm to 06:00am. The role is physical and practical, involving the detailed hand-bashing process to deep clean external train carriages, remove dirt and graffiti, and ensure the fleet is presented to the highest standard. To succeed, you will need to be reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to maintaining quality, with the physical capability to carry out active tasks. This role is ideal for candidates who already possess a PTS (AC/DC competencies) or for those eager to complete the qualification and commit to a long-term career in rail. It offers an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals seeking more than a standard cleaning position and who are ready to develop a rewarding future within the railway industry. Previous cleaning or manual experience is helpful but not essential, what matters most is your work ethic, pride in your work, and attention to detail. The company You ll be joining one of the UK s major train operators, running services across London and the South East. Their trains connect millions of people to work, family, and leisure every day, making them an essential part of the region s transport network. With ongoing investment in modern fleets and the people who keep them running, it s a place where you can build a rewarding career in rail. Next steps After applying, your CV will be reviewed, and if you meet the requirements, you will be contacted to discuss the role and your experience in further detail. You will then be invited to complete a solo video interview, and a final interview. Successful applicants will undergo a Network Rail medical, drug and alcohol test, and right-to-work check. An immediate start is available following successful completion of these checks, along with attendance at a two-day PTS qualification course covering AC/DC competencies and essential safety when working on or near the railway. To apply, please send your CV Ganymede Solutions specialises in recruitment across the Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation, and Engineering sectors, supporting both permanent and contract opportunities. Further roles are available on our website. By applying, you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Jan 19, 2026
Contractor
Night Shift Train Cleaner Bedford Train Depot £13.85 per hour with enhanced overtime rates, weekly pay, and rate increase after 12 weeks Interview/Start Date: Video Interview / Immediate start after passing medical and drug & alcohol tests, along with a PTS qualification course for AC/DC competencies Make a visible impact every night and help keep Bedford s trains clean, safe, and ready for the morning commute. The role and about you This is your chance to join the team as a Night Shift Train Cleaner at Bedford Depot, taking on a hands-on role where your effort is recognised and your work is essential. Working from midnight until 07:00am, Monday to Friday, you will be part of the night team responsible for transforming trains, so they are ready to welcome thousands of passengers each morning. Weekend overtime may also be available, with shifts running from 22:00pm to 06:00am. The role is physical and practical, involving the detailed hand-bashing process to deep clean external train carriages, remove dirt and graffiti, and ensure the fleet is presented to the highest standard. To succeed, you will need to be reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to maintaining quality, with the physical capability to carry out active tasks. This role is ideal for candidates who already possess a PTS (AC/DC competencies) or for those eager to complete the qualification and commit to a long-term career in rail. It offers an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals seeking more than a standard cleaning position and who are ready to develop a rewarding future within the railway industry. Previous cleaning or manual experience is helpful but not essential, what matters most is your work ethic, pride in your work, and attention to detail. The company You ll be joining one of the UK s major train operators, running services across London and the South East. Their trains connect millions of people to work, family, and leisure every day, making them an essential part of the region s transport network. With ongoing investment in modern fleets and the people who keep them running, it s a place where you can build a rewarding career in rail. Next steps After applying, your CV will be reviewed, and if you meet the requirements, you will be contacted to discuss the role and your experience in further detail. You will then be invited to complete a solo video interview, and a final interview. Successful applicants will undergo a Network Rail medical, drug and alcohol test, and right-to-work check. An immediate start is available following successful completion of these checks, along with attendance at a two-day PTS qualification course covering AC/DC competencies and essential safety when working on or near the railway. To apply, please send your CV Ganymede Solutions specialises in recruitment across the Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation, and Engineering sectors, supporting both permanent and contract opportunities. Further roles are available on our website. By applying, you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Team Assistant - Commercial Property Bedford Permanent Competitive Salary Are you an experienced Team Assistant or Legal Secretary with a background in Commercial Property, looking for a fresh challenge within a genuinely supportive and people-focused law firm? We're delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded firm who are seeking a Team Assistant to join their Commercial click apply for full job details
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Team Assistant - Commercial Property Bedford Permanent Competitive Salary Are you an experienced Team Assistant or Legal Secretary with a background in Commercial Property, looking for a fresh challenge within a genuinely supportive and people-focused law firm? We're delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded firm who are seeking a Team Assistant to join their Commercial click apply for full job details
West Suffolk Clinical Commissioning Group
Bedford, Bedfordshire
About the Role Hillton Primary Care Network in Bedford are seeking an enthusiastic clinical pharmacist, to work across the practices within the PCN. This role is offered on a full-time basis for 37.5 hours per week. You will play a full and active role within the PCN multidisciplinary team. This role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so require motivation and passion to deliver an excellent service within general practice. Training on local services will be provided. You will provide care, delivered autonomously but from within a supportive clinical team, working within their clinical competencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise in the following areas: Clinical medicines management. Provide face to face/remote structured medication reviews. Manage long term conditions - ensuring medicines optimisation, review of monitoring needs. Management of medicines on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing. Manage prescription requests including authorisations and reauthorisations. Medicines safety and quality improvement, incorporating the use of national tools. Ensure both the public health and social care needs of patients within the GP practices. About the Candidate You will be a qualified pharmacist with strong experience within primary care and have the following skills and qualifications: Completion of a degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Ideally will have independent prescriber status. Excellent clinical and medication knowledge. Understanding and experience of working as a pharmacist in a GP practice setting, with a confident approach. Experience of undertaking medication reviews. The commitment to continue to learn and develop. The ability to be adaptable and flexible and be a proactive problem solver. Excellent inter personal patient facing communication skills. Will hold personal professional indemnity insurance. About Us Serving approximately 33,000 patients, across Ampthill and Barton Le Clay, Hillton PCN strives to develop collaborative working across the three member practices, aiming to support and strengthen the delivery of primary care services in line with the NHS long term plan. We aim to achieve high standards of patient centred care as identified for the specific needs of our population, whilst working to support a resilient and appropriately trained workforce. We operate SystmOne clinical system with a good history of QOF achievement and a CQC rating of "good" across all domains. We currently have a paramedic, three clinical pharmacists, a care coordinator, a social prescriber, two first contact physiotherapists and a primary care network manager. We are also recruiting for further roles to support the future of the network. Disclosure and Barring Service Check Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
About the Role Hillton Primary Care Network in Bedford are seeking an enthusiastic clinical pharmacist, to work across the practices within the PCN. This role is offered on a full-time basis for 37.5 hours per week. You will play a full and active role within the PCN multidisciplinary team. This role is pivotal to improving the quality of care and operational efficiencies so require motivation and passion to deliver an excellent service within general practice. Training on local services will be provided. You will provide care, delivered autonomously but from within a supportive clinical team, working within their clinical competencies as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide expertise in the following areas: Clinical medicines management. Provide face to face/remote structured medication reviews. Manage long term conditions - ensuring medicines optimisation, review of monitoring needs. Management of medicines on transfer of care and systems for safer prescribing. Manage prescription requests including authorisations and reauthorisations. Medicines safety and quality improvement, incorporating the use of national tools. Ensure both the public health and social care needs of patients within the GP practices. About the Candidate You will be a qualified pharmacist with strong experience within primary care and have the following skills and qualifications: Completion of a degree in pharmacy and registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Ideally will have independent prescriber status. Excellent clinical and medication knowledge. Understanding and experience of working as a pharmacist in a GP practice setting, with a confident approach. Experience of undertaking medication reviews. The commitment to continue to learn and develop. The ability to be adaptable and flexible and be a proactive problem solver. Excellent inter personal patient facing communication skills. Will hold personal professional indemnity insurance. About Us Serving approximately 33,000 patients, across Ampthill and Barton Le Clay, Hillton PCN strives to develop collaborative working across the three member practices, aiming to support and strengthen the delivery of primary care services in line with the NHS long term plan. We aim to achieve high standards of patient centred care as identified for the specific needs of our population, whilst working to support a resilient and appropriately trained workforce. We operate SystmOne clinical system with a good history of QOF achievement and a CQC rating of "good" across all domains. We currently have a paramedic, three clinical pharmacists, a care coordinator, a social prescriber, two first contact physiotherapists and a primary care network manager. We are also recruiting for further roles to support the future of the network. Disclosure and Barring Service Check Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Team Assistant - Commercial Property Bedford Permanent Competitive Salary Are you an experienced Team Assistant or Legal Secretary with a background in Commercial Property, looking for a fresh challenge within a genuinely supportive and people-focused law firm? We're delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded firm who are seeking a Team Assistant to join their Commercial Property team in Bedford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being at the heart of a busy legal team, thrives on organisation, and is keen to continue developing their skills within a collaborative environment. The Opportunity This role will see you providing high-quality administrative and secretarial support to fee earners within the Commercial Property department. You'll play a key role in ensuring matters are managed efficiently from file opening through to completion, while helping to maintain excellent client service standards. Key Responsibilities Managing all administrative aspects of matters from file opening to file closing, including compliance, billing, archiving, credit control and record keeping Transcribing digital dictation accurately and efficiently Scanning, allocating and managing post within the case management system Managing electronic and paper-based outgoing correspondence Organising and maintaining electronic documents in line with departmental protocols Diary and inbox management for lawyers, ensuring deadlines are met Liaising with lawyers to provide updates on task progress and manage expectations Handling document release requests Supporting office management tasks when required, including reception cover and stationery ordering Taking overflow reception calls Providing cover for other Team Assistants as part of a "one firm" approach The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working as a Team Assistant or Legal Secretary within a Commercial Property department A good understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules Advanced IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational and communication skills Effective time management and the ability to work calmly under pressure A proactive, self-motivated and approachable team player What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience 26 days' holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working options to support work-life balance Birthday day off plus voucher Pension scheme Life insurance and income protection Vitality private health insurance and Medicash healthcare cash plan Comprehensive wellbeing support, including 24/7 employee assistance and Calm Premium A friendly, inclusive culture with genuine progression opportunities Location Bedford (Office-based) If you're looking to join a firm that truly values its people, invests in development, and offers excellent benefits alongside a welcoming working culture, this could be the perfect next step. Apply now or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment in confidence for more information.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Team Assistant - Commercial Property Bedford Permanent Competitive Salary Are you an experienced Team Assistant or Legal Secretary with a background in Commercial Property, looking for a fresh challenge within a genuinely supportive and people-focused law firm? We're delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded firm who are seeking a Team Assistant to join their Commercial Property team in Bedford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being at the heart of a busy legal team, thrives on organisation, and is keen to continue developing their skills within a collaborative environment. The Opportunity This role will see you providing high-quality administrative and secretarial support to fee earners within the Commercial Property department. You'll play a key role in ensuring matters are managed efficiently from file opening through to completion, while helping to maintain excellent client service standards. Key Responsibilities Managing all administrative aspects of matters from file opening to file closing, including compliance, billing, archiving, credit control and record keeping Transcribing digital dictation accurately and efficiently Scanning, allocating and managing post within the case management system Managing electronic and paper-based outgoing correspondence Organising and maintaining electronic documents in line with departmental protocols Diary and inbox management for lawyers, ensuring deadlines are met Liaising with lawyers to provide updates on task progress and manage expectations Handling document release requests Supporting office management tasks when required, including reception cover and stationery ordering Taking overflow reception calls Providing cover for other Team Assistants as part of a "one firm" approach The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working as a Team Assistant or Legal Secretary within a Commercial Property department A good understanding of the Solicitors Accounts Rules Advanced IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational and communication skills Effective time management and the ability to work calmly under pressure A proactive, self-motivated and approachable team player What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience 26 days' holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working options to support work-life balance Birthday day off plus voucher Pension scheme Life insurance and income protection Vitality private health insurance and Medicash healthcare cash plan Comprehensive wellbeing support, including 24/7 employee assistance and Calm Premium A friendly, inclusive culture with genuine progression opportunities Location Bedford (Office-based) If you're looking to join a firm that truly values its people, invests in development, and offers excellent benefits alongside a welcoming working culture, this could be the perfect next step. Apply now or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment in confidence for more information.
Due to continued growth, our client has a full-time vacancy for an experienced Title Checker to join their team. Key Duties and Responsibilities include: Be capable of dealing with all aspects of a purchase transaction, with focus on reporting to the client and raising legal enquiries on all residential tenures. Check and report on all search results, identify any issues and raise the relevant enquiries. Highlighting to Case Handlers when to report any matters required under CML to the lender. Be responsible and accountable for managing a continuous flow of title checks. To liaise with the live conveyancing teams and provide them with information and assistance for complex transactions as they arise. Have a demonstrable knowledge and experience of the entire conveyancing process ideally in a title checking role. To assist the conveyancing teams, including dealing with replies to enquiries, management packs, mortgage offers and searches. A strong attention to detail, hardworking, with the ability to use their own initiative and work within tight deadlines. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Due to continued growth, our client has a full-time vacancy for an experienced Title Checker to join their team. Key Duties and Responsibilities include: Be capable of dealing with all aspects of a purchase transaction, with focus on reporting to the client and raising legal enquiries on all residential tenures. Check and report on all search results, identify any issues and raise the relevant enquiries. Highlighting to Case Handlers when to report any matters required under CML to the lender. Be responsible and accountable for managing a continuous flow of title checks. To liaise with the live conveyancing teams and provide them with information and assistance for complex transactions as they arise. Have a demonstrable knowledge and experience of the entire conveyancing process ideally in a title checking role. To assist the conveyancing teams, including dealing with replies to enquiries, management packs, mortgage offers and searches. A strong attention to detail, hardworking, with the ability to use their own initiative and work within tight deadlines. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Interim Building Surveyor £250per day (Umbrella - INSIDE IR35) Hybrid working available Local Authority client Initial 3-month contract - with scope for extension This role offers a great mix of reactive maintenance and planned preventative work, from early-stage surveys right through to project handover. You'll be working with a supportive team, playing a key role in ensuring building safety, compliance, and value for money across a range of property-related projects. What you'll be doing: Carrying out detailed building surveys, identifying defects and offering solutions Producing cost estimates, managing tenders, and monitoring budgets through to final account agreement Creating working drawings on CAD and clear specifications to meet construction standards and regs Tendering projects via Intend, evaluating both price and quality, and compiling recommendation reports Managing projects from design through to completion, with CDM compliance front and centre Preparing pre-construction information, identifying and managing risks, and ensuring safe delivery Reviewing the Health & Safety file at handover to confirm all contractor documentation is in place What we're looking for: UK Resident Strong technical background in building surveying Minimum 3years' experience working in a local authority or public sector setting Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and current building legislation Confident producing detailed drawings, specs, and tender documents A team player who can communicate well with stakeholders and deliver practical, cost-effective solutions Interested? This role will move quickly - if it sounds like a good fit, send over your CV to get the ball rolling. Interviews are being arranged as suitable profiles come through.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Interim Building Surveyor £250per day (Umbrella - INSIDE IR35) Hybrid working available Local Authority client Initial 3-month contract - with scope for extension This role offers a great mix of reactive maintenance and planned preventative work, from early-stage surveys right through to project handover. You'll be working with a supportive team, playing a key role in ensuring building safety, compliance, and value for money across a range of property-related projects. What you'll be doing: Carrying out detailed building surveys, identifying defects and offering solutions Producing cost estimates, managing tenders, and monitoring budgets through to final account agreement Creating working drawings on CAD and clear specifications to meet construction standards and regs Tendering projects via Intend, evaluating both price and quality, and compiling recommendation reports Managing projects from design through to completion, with CDM compliance front and centre Preparing pre-construction information, identifying and managing risks, and ensuring safe delivery Reviewing the Health & Safety file at handover to confirm all contractor documentation is in place What we're looking for: UK Resident Strong technical background in building surveying Minimum 3years' experience working in a local authority or public sector setting Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and current building legislation Confident producing detailed drawings, specs, and tender documents A team player who can communicate well with stakeholders and deliver practical, cost-effective solutions Interested? This role will move quickly - if it sounds like a good fit, send over your CV to get the ball rolling. Interviews are being arranged as suitable profiles come through.
Our client is dedicated to providing exceptional legal and customer services to their clients and partner agents. They pride themselves on their commitment to professionalism, innovation, and delivering outstanding results. As they continue to grow, they are seeking skilled and motivated Conveyancing Assistant Case Handler. With a personal development programme, ongoing on the job training and opportunities to progress, candidates can be reassured that this position is a gateway to a career in Conveyancing. Duties & Responsibilities: Assist in updating clients and introducers. Issuing of Draft Contracts on sales. Do draft financial statements on sales. Deal with redemption statements from lenders. Chase and diarise enquiries on sale. Chase and diarise purchase contracts. Deal with sale enquiries. Chase and diarise purchase replies to enquiries. Chase/help with exchanges. Do exchange letters. Do completion letters. Check secondary forms. Setting up of financial completion packs on sales. Provide administrative support to the Conveyancers. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Our client is dedicated to providing exceptional legal and customer services to their clients and partner agents. They pride themselves on their commitment to professionalism, innovation, and delivering outstanding results. As they continue to grow, they are seeking skilled and motivated Conveyancing Assistant Case Handler. With a personal development programme, ongoing on the job training and opportunities to progress, candidates can be reassured that this position is a gateway to a career in Conveyancing. Duties & Responsibilities: Assist in updating clients and introducers. Issuing of Draft Contracts on sales. Do draft financial statements on sales. Deal with redemption statements from lenders. Chase and diarise enquiries on sale. Chase and diarise purchase contracts. Deal with sale enquiries. Chase and diarise purchase replies to enquiries. Chase/help with exchanges. Do exchange letters. Do completion letters. Check secondary forms. Setting up of financial completion packs on sales. Provide administrative support to the Conveyancers. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Our client has a permanent vacancy for a Residential Property Solicitor/Licensed Conveyancer/Legal Executive. Reporting to the Head of Conveyancing the successful candidate will have experience across the full spectrum of residential conveyancing; especially in the areas of Freehold, Leasehold, Sales, Purchases, Re-mortgages, Shared Ownership Schemes, Rights to Buy, Transfer of Equity and Lease extensions. Candidates should ideally have: A minimum of 3 years PQE in the relevant area of law Good client care skills, provide professional and competent legal advice in accordance with SRA Code of conduct Strong IT skills Effective business development skills with proven marketing strategies Capability to generate fees in accordance with agreed targets Up-to-date knowledge and skills in compliance with Continuing Professional Development, CQS and internal training expectations Proven experience of handling own caseload Ability to adhere to and manage deadlines Good drafting and writing skills, excellent communication and technical ability Case Management experience (desirable) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Our client has a permanent vacancy for a Residential Property Solicitor/Licensed Conveyancer/Legal Executive. Reporting to the Head of Conveyancing the successful candidate will have experience across the full spectrum of residential conveyancing; especially in the areas of Freehold, Leasehold, Sales, Purchases, Re-mortgages, Shared Ownership Schemes, Rights to Buy, Transfer of Equity and Lease extensions. Candidates should ideally have: A minimum of 3 years PQE in the relevant area of law Good client care skills, provide professional and competent legal advice in accordance with SRA Code of conduct Strong IT skills Effective business development skills with proven marketing strategies Capability to generate fees in accordance with agreed targets Up-to-date knowledge and skills in compliance with Continuing Professional Development, CQS and internal training expectations Proven experience of handling own caseload Ability to adhere to and manage deadlines Good drafting and writing skills, excellent communication and technical ability Case Management experience (desirable) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Our client has a permanent vacancy for a Residential Property Solicitor/Licensed Conveyancer/Legal Executive. Reporting to the Head of Conveyancing the successful candidate will have experience across the full spectrum of residential conveyancing; especially in the areas of Freehold, Leasehold, Sales, Purchases, Re-mortgages, Shared Ownership Schemes, Rights to Buy, Transfer of Equity and Lease extensions. Hybrid or remote working candidates will be considered, however you must be qualified with residential property experience of at least 2 years and some experience of supervising others. Candidates should ideally have: A minimum of 2 years PQE in the relevant area of law Good client care skills, provide professional and competent legal advice in accordance with SRA Code of conduct Strong IT skills Effective business development skills with proven marketing strategies Capability to generate fees in accordance with agreed targets Up-to-date knowledge and skills in compliance with Continuing Professional Development, CQS and internal training expectations Proven experience of handling own caseload Ability to adhere to and manage deadlines Good drafting and writing skills, excellent communication and technical ability Case Management experience (desirable) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Jan 17, 2026
Full time
Our client has a permanent vacancy for a Residential Property Solicitor/Licensed Conveyancer/Legal Executive. Reporting to the Head of Conveyancing the successful candidate will have experience across the full spectrum of residential conveyancing; especially in the areas of Freehold, Leasehold, Sales, Purchases, Re-mortgages, Shared Ownership Schemes, Rights to Buy, Transfer of Equity and Lease extensions. Hybrid or remote working candidates will be considered, however you must be qualified with residential property experience of at least 2 years and some experience of supervising others. Candidates should ideally have: A minimum of 2 years PQE in the relevant area of law Good client care skills, provide professional and competent legal advice in accordance with SRA Code of conduct Strong IT skills Effective business development skills with proven marketing strategies Capability to generate fees in accordance with agreed targets Up-to-date knowledge and skills in compliance with Continuing Professional Development, CQS and internal training expectations Proven experience of handling own caseload Ability to adhere to and manage deadlines Good drafting and writing skills, excellent communication and technical ability Case Management experience (desirable) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Business Support Officer needed Salary: 12.21 per hour Location: Brunel Road Depot, MK41 Hours: Monday - Friday - 8am - 4pm Till March 2026 Job Purpose To provide technical business administration and support to ensure systems and processes across the service area of refuse/recycling front line public service Undertake Administrative tasks and provide support to the service as directed by the Manager Refuse/Recycling To ensure accurate recording of any data requirements Provide and maintain for members of the public via the call centre or direct and ensure that complaints/queries are dealt with or logged for the relevant Team Leader to respond to ensure accurate details are recorded for the Team Leaders to be able to respond Undertake Processing of daily paperwork (daily disposition sheets/accident report forms) whilst updating relevant systems To ensure that employee records in relation to pay and attendance are correct in order for payroll requirements to be on time and correct Ordering Relevant PPE and stores for employees, processing request forms and ensuring an up to date record is kept To ensure Health & Safety requirements are met in line with policies/procedures and regulations Support with monitoring Vehicle defects and damage to vehicles or property, ensuring the log is kept up to date with all relevant information. Providing this to relevant parties for Insurance claims To ensure that all details are recorded accurately to provide relevant correct information if required. Apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Jan 16, 2026
Seasonal
Business Support Officer needed Salary: 12.21 per hour Location: Brunel Road Depot, MK41 Hours: Monday - Friday - 8am - 4pm Till March 2026 Job Purpose To provide technical business administration and support to ensure systems and processes across the service area of refuse/recycling front line public service Undertake Administrative tasks and provide support to the service as directed by the Manager Refuse/Recycling To ensure accurate recording of any data requirements Provide and maintain for members of the public via the call centre or direct and ensure that complaints/queries are dealt with or logged for the relevant Team Leader to respond to ensure accurate details are recorded for the Team Leaders to be able to respond Undertake Processing of daily paperwork (daily disposition sheets/accident report forms) whilst updating relevant systems To ensure that employee records in relation to pay and attendance are correct in order for payroll requirements to be on time and correct Ordering Relevant PPE and stores for employees, processing request forms and ensuring an up to date record is kept To ensure Health & Safety requirements are met in line with policies/procedures and regulations Support with monitoring Vehicle defects and damage to vehicles or property, ensuring the log is kept up to date with all relevant information. Providing this to relevant parties for Insurance claims To ensure that all details are recorded accurately to provide relevant correct information if required. Apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
The Sales Recruitment Network
Bedford, Bedfordshire
One of our prestigious clients in Bedford, is recruiting for an account Manager to join their team. Small company that invest in their staff, this role will involve visiting some clients in London, some meetings via teams. This role is either office based or in field. Teams and face to face visits Networking and offering advice click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
One of our prestigious clients in Bedford, is recruiting for an account Manager to join their team. Small company that invest in their staff, this role will involve visiting some clients in London, some meetings via teams. This role is either office based or in field. Teams and face to face visits Networking and offering advice click apply for full job details
First Call Contract Services
Bedford, Bedfordshire
We have an exciting opportunity to work for a nationally recognised business, considered to be the leader in its field. Pay rates from £25 per hour. The role of MOT Tester is based in Thurleigh, Bedford. We offer full support for you to succeed in your role! First Call Contract Services are an employer of choice for candidates from many backgrounds click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Seasonal
We have an exciting opportunity to work for a nationally recognised business, considered to be the leader in its field. Pay rates from £25 per hour. The role of MOT Tester is based in Thurleigh, Bedford. We offer full support for you to succeed in your role! First Call Contract Services are an employer of choice for candidates from many backgrounds click apply for full job details
Job Details Full time , Permanent Bedford £60,000 to £80,000 per annum Ref No: IPRS7224 Our client has a vacancy for a skilled and ambitious Litigation Solicitor/ Property Litigation Solicitor to join their dynamic litigation team. This role provides a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact on the department, grow with them, and achieve your financial and career progression goals. They are looking for someone who is talented, driven, and dedicated. Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of property, civil and commercial litigation cases. Assist in developing the department. Benefits Opportunity for annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme Flexible hybrid working options Company pension scheme Death in service benefit Exclusive employee discounts SMART health program Significant career progression opportunities, including potential advancement to Director level. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so. Submit your CV. One of our Consultants will be pleased to contact you.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Job Details Full time , Permanent Bedford £60,000 to £80,000 per annum Ref No: IPRS7224 Our client has a vacancy for a skilled and ambitious Litigation Solicitor/ Property Litigation Solicitor to join their dynamic litigation team. This role provides a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact on the department, grow with them, and achieve your financial and career progression goals. They are looking for someone who is talented, driven, and dedicated. Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of property, civil and commercial litigation cases. Assist in developing the department. Benefits Opportunity for annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme Flexible hybrid working options Company pension scheme Death in service benefit Exclusive employee discounts SMART health program Significant career progression opportunities, including potential advancement to Director level. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so. Submit your CV. One of our Consultants will be pleased to contact you.
Location: Bedford (MK41) Office based Hours: 20 hours per week (spread across 45 days) Salary: £12.50 per hour (circa £13,000 per annum) Contract: Permanent, Part-Time About the Role We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Accounts Administrator to support our Accounts Payable function click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Location: Bedford (MK41) Office based Hours: 20 hours per week (spread across 45 days) Salary: £12.50 per hour (circa £13,000 per annum) Contract: Permanent, Part-Time About the Role We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Accounts Administrator to support our Accounts Payable function click apply for full job details
Control Systems Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Start Date: ASAP An innovative and sustainability-focused engineering business is looking for a Control & Automation Engineer to join their growing team. You'll be responsible for the design, implementation, and commissioning of control and instrumentation systems that support safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Control Systems Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Start Date: ASAP An innovative and sustainability-focused engineering business is looking for a Control & Automation Engineer to join their growing team. You'll be responsible for the design, implementation, and commissioning of control and instrumentation systems that support safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations click apply for full job details
Join the RAC. Together, we're going places. A competitive base salary of £38,625, with on-target earnings of up to £50,000 A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30am to 5pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays. As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair division, you'll bring expert vehicle maintenance and diagnostic skills directly to our customers, wherever they are. From driveways to office car parks, you'll deliver first-class service without the constraints of a traditional garage. We'll equip you for success from day one - with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided. Think independence, career progression, and real work-life balance - with a 40-hour week that keeps you moving and out of the same four walls. The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. Now's the time to join a company that's redefining roadside repair. If you're a skilled, practical mechanic looking to be part of something big, this is for you. No CV required when you apply - it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Mobile Mechanic at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile: Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a market-competitive base salary of £38,625, with the opportunity to increase your earnings up to £50,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. A full-time 40-hour week, with Monday-Saturday availability (8am-8pm), offers flexibility and stability Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime - after your first month, you can choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you £3,000 more per year on top of your base salary. Two extra days could give you an extra £5,000. It's your choice - more flexibility, more reward. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays. We also support work-life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long-term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Sound like your kind of role? Here's what we're after: You're someone who gets people. This isn't just spanners and engines-our mechanics are out there on driveways, chatting with customers, giving advice, and representing the RAC with pride. You're not just in the RAC-you are the RAC. Every fix, every chat, every driveway visit shows what we're all about. You like mixing things up. Every day's a little different-servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and checks. But it doesn't stop there: you'll manage your stock, do your reporting, and keep those customer conversations flowing. You think on your feet. You'll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer. Different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day. What you'll need: Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) At least 3 years' hands-on experience as a vehicle technician working with a range of light vehicles A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points We're Orange Heroes At the RAC, we never stand still. With a legacy of over 125 years, it's this restless drive for better that's earned the trust of over 12.5 million members and it's why we're on a mission to be the UK's number one motoring services provider. That commitment to excellence isn't just felt by our members, it's echoed by our people too. With a 4.5-star rating on Glassdoor, our colleagues recognise the RAC as a place where ambition, support and authenticity come together. We're all about progress powered by people. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome every background, champion every voice and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, individuality fuels innovation and you're invited to bring your full self to it.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Join the RAC. Together, we're going places. A competitive base salary of £38,625, with on-target earnings of up to £50,000 A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30am to 5pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays. As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair division, you'll bring expert vehicle maintenance and diagnostic skills directly to our customers, wherever they are. From driveways to office car parks, you'll deliver first-class service without the constraints of a traditional garage. We'll equip you for success from day one - with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided. Think independence, career progression, and real work-life balance - with a 40-hour week that keeps you moving and out of the same four walls. The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. Now's the time to join a company that's redefining roadside repair. If you're a skilled, practical mechanic looking to be part of something big, this is for you. No CV required when you apply - it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Mobile Mechanic at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile: Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a market-competitive base salary of £38,625, with the opportunity to increase your earnings up to £50,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. A full-time 40-hour week, with Monday-Saturday availability (8am-8pm), offers flexibility and stability Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime - after your first month, you can choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you £3,000 more per year on top of your base salary. Two extra days could give you an extra £5,000. It's your choice - more flexibility, more reward. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays. We also support work-life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long-term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Sound like your kind of role? Here's what we're after: You're someone who gets people. This isn't just spanners and engines-our mechanics are out there on driveways, chatting with customers, giving advice, and representing the RAC with pride. You're not just in the RAC-you are the RAC. Every fix, every chat, every driveway visit shows what we're all about. You like mixing things up. Every day's a little different-servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and checks. But it doesn't stop there: you'll manage your stock, do your reporting, and keep those customer conversations flowing. You think on your feet. You'll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer. Different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day. What you'll need: Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) At least 3 years' hands-on experience as a vehicle technician working with a range of light vehicles A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points We're Orange Heroes At the RAC, we never stand still. With a legacy of over 125 years, it's this restless drive for better that's earned the trust of over 12.5 million members and it's why we're on a mission to be the UK's number one motoring services provider. That commitment to excellence isn't just felt by our members, it's echoed by our people too. With a 4.5-star rating on Glassdoor, our colleagues recognise the RAC as a place where ambition, support and authenticity come together. We're all about progress powered by people. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome every background, champion every voice and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, individuality fuels innovation and you're invited to bring your full self to it.
Overview EYE Marine is an Employee owned Naval Architecture and Engineering consulting company based in Bedford NS. We are currently looking for a full-time local maritime Naval Architect to assist with our current workload. We work on a variety of interesting projects that includes complete new vessel designs, modifications/refits, and various consulting responsibilities including tests and inspections. We encourage real world experience, and value getting our employees out to see finished vessels and vessels under construction, to put some perspective into the theory of ship design. Duties & Responsibilities Production of construction drawings, arrangement drawings and system drawings using AutoCAD. Preparation of stability calculations using GHS Creating 3D Hull models using Rhino or GHS Structural calculations using first principles and computer analysis Structural design using class rules Weight estimates for new vessels or for refits Performing inclining experiments Specification and technical writing Skills & Qualifications Diploma or Degree in Naval Architecture or related subject Experience with AutoCAD Proficiency with 3D modeling software (Rhino, Inventor) Experience with GHS is desirable but not essential as training can be provided Knowledge of Class Rules and TCMS regulations Working Conditions We perform stability tests on new and recently refit inshore fishing vessels on a regular basis. Applicants must be willing to travel throughout the Maritime Provinces. A valid driver's license will be considered an asset. To Apply If you are interested in this position, please contact Alistair Covill at , or call our office at .
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Overview EYE Marine is an Employee owned Naval Architecture and Engineering consulting company based in Bedford NS. We are currently looking for a full-time local maritime Naval Architect to assist with our current workload. We work on a variety of interesting projects that includes complete new vessel designs, modifications/refits, and various consulting responsibilities including tests and inspections. We encourage real world experience, and value getting our employees out to see finished vessels and vessels under construction, to put some perspective into the theory of ship design. Duties & Responsibilities Production of construction drawings, arrangement drawings and system drawings using AutoCAD. Preparation of stability calculations using GHS Creating 3D Hull models using Rhino or GHS Structural calculations using first principles and computer analysis Structural design using class rules Weight estimates for new vessels or for refits Performing inclining experiments Specification and technical writing Skills & Qualifications Diploma or Degree in Naval Architecture or related subject Experience with AutoCAD Proficiency with 3D modeling software (Rhino, Inventor) Experience with GHS is desirable but not essential as training can be provided Knowledge of Class Rules and TCMS regulations Working Conditions We perform stability tests on new and recently refit inshore fishing vessels on a regular basis. Applicants must be willing to travel throughout the Maritime Provinces. A valid driver's license will be considered an asset. To Apply If you are interested in this position, please contact Alistair Covill at , or call our office at .
Design Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 + Future Progression + Training + Bonus + Excellent Company Benefits Bedford, Bedfordshire (Commutable from: Milton Keynes, Northampton, Biggleswade, Leighton Buzzard, Luton) Are you a Design Engineer, looking to join a specialist manufacturer, who will enable you to design bespoke and innovative machinery, whilst actively investing in your technical skillset? On click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Design Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 + Future Progression + Training + Bonus + Excellent Company Benefits Bedford, Bedfordshire (Commutable from: Milton Keynes, Northampton, Biggleswade, Leighton Buzzard, Luton) Are you a Design Engineer, looking to join a specialist manufacturer, who will enable you to design bespoke and innovative machinery, whilst actively investing in your technical skillset? On click apply for full job details
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Applications Engineer based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Senior Applications Engineer role Salary: £48,000-£52,000 Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Applications Engineer based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Senior Applications Engineer role Salary: £48,000-£52,000 Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 click apply for full job details
Operations Technical & Administration Co ordinator Bedford Monday to Friday £30,000PA 0800AM-1700PM Interaction is recruiting for an Operations Technical & Administration Co-ordinator for our clients head office based in Bedford. The role supports the Central and wider Operations Teams by coordinating and administering key operational systems and project activities across all sites click apply for full job details
Jan 16, 2026
Seasonal
Operations Technical & Administration Co ordinator Bedford Monday to Friday £30,000PA 0800AM-1700PM Interaction is recruiting for an Operations Technical & Administration Co-ordinator for our clients head office based in Bedford. The role supports the Central and wider Operations Teams by coordinating and administering key operational systems and project activities across all sites click apply for full job details
Bedford Salary Negotiable DOE Monday - Friday Your new company: Based in Bedford, you will be joining a well-known and growing manufacturing business specialising in large-scale automated machinery manufacturing. Due to increased business and continuous growth, they are now recruiting for an Automation Engineer with experience with PLC/HMI systems (Siemens S7 or Rockwell ControlLogix) within an automated machinery environment. This role would suit an experienced automation/electrical or multi-skilled engineer who is able to design electrical circuits and manage the PLC Commissioning stage through to final installation and support. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Carry out electrical engineering design and software development on machinery Carry out PLC commissioning and support global installations (4-5 trips/year) Collaborate across departments and liaise directly with customers Troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues Compiling of BOM's This is a summed-up list, and other responsibilities and duties will be required. Skills & Experience required: Experience in a similar role, within an automated machinery environment Experience with Siemens S7 and/or Rockwell ControlLogix. Ability to commission machinery Open to occasional international travel. Experience offering remote technical support. 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 now on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Bedford Salary Negotiable DOE Monday - Friday Your new company: Based in Bedford, you will be joining a well-known and growing manufacturing business specialising in large-scale automated machinery manufacturing. Due to increased business and continuous growth, they are now recruiting for an Automation Engineer with experience with PLC/HMI systems (Siemens S7 or Rockwell ControlLogix) within an automated machinery environment. This role would suit an experienced automation/electrical or multi-skilled engineer who is able to design electrical circuits and manage the PLC Commissioning stage through to final installation and support. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Carry out electrical engineering design and software development on machinery Carry out PLC commissioning and support global installations (4-5 trips/year) Collaborate across departments and liaise directly with customers Troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues Compiling of BOM's This is a summed-up list, and other responsibilities and duties will be required. Skills & Experience required: Experience in a similar role, within an automated machinery environment Experience with Siemens S7 and/or Rockwell ControlLogix. Ability to commission machinery Open to occasional international travel. Experience offering remote technical support. 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 now on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth click apply for full job details
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth click apply for full job details
Dexter Construction Company Limited
Bedford, Bedfordshire
A leading construction company is seeking an Environmental Technologist Co-op Student in Bedford, England from May to August 2026. The role includes conducting environmental inspections, collecting samples, and preparing reports. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in a relevant field and demonstrate strong analytical skills. This opportunity offers invaluable experience in a proactive team-oriented environment, helping impact environmental practices and compliance in the construction sector.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
A leading construction company is seeking an Environmental Technologist Co-op Student in Bedford, England from May to August 2026. The role includes conducting environmental inspections, collecting samples, and preparing reports. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in a relevant field and demonstrate strong analytical skills. This opportunity offers invaluable experience in a proactive team-oriented environment, helping impact environmental practices and compliance in the construction sector.