SQL Database Administrator (DBA)Contract Daily Rate: £450 - £575 (inside IR35 via umbrella)Contract Length: 12 months Location: Hybrid Working - Chester 3 days per week and remote 2 days per week About Us:Our client is a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator to join their team. This role is pivotal in maintaining the security, integrity, and performance of the company's database systems. Key Responsibilities: Administer, maintain, develop, and implement policies and procedures for database security and integrity.Design and implement data models, database designs, and table maintenance codes.Resolve database performance, capacity, replication, and distributed data issues.Manage SQL Server Integrated Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) effectively.Implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions using clustering, database mirroring, log shipping, and AlwaysOn replication.Perform database performance tuning and diagnostics using SQL Profiler, Extended Events, and Database Engine Tuning Advisor.Write and optimise T-SQL code, including views, functions, stored procedures, and triggers.Handle backup recovery, index design, and analysis.Upgrade and migrate SQL Server instances/databases as needed.Monitor system health and performance, ensuring high levels of availability and security.analyse, troubleshoot, and correct database issues in real-time.Collaborate with developers for query tuning and schema refinement.Document changes and automate regular processes for efficiency.Work in a controlled access environment, adhering to industry baselines.Familiarity with ITIL service management processes (Change, Release, Problem, and Incident Management) is a plus.Engage with various teams and stakeholders, showcasing strong communication skills. Required Skills and Experience: 10 years of relevant industry experience as a SQL DBA.Proficient in PowerShell scripting and Windows Operating System Administration (Windows 2014+).Familiarity with BMC Remedy IT Service Management and different storage systems.Proven ability to manage large databases effectively.Excellent team player with the ability to work in a focused environment, responsive to urgent issues. How to Apply:If you are a skilled SQL Database Administrator with a passion for database performance and security, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and cover letter to our recruitment team at your earliest convenience. Join us in driving excellence in database management while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid work! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
SQL Database Administrator (DBA)Contract Daily Rate: £450 - £575 (inside IR35 via umbrella)Contract Length: 12 months Location: Hybrid Working - Chester 3 days per week and remote 2 days per week About Us:Our client is a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator to join their team. This role is pivotal in maintaining the security, integrity, and performance of the company's database systems. Key Responsibilities: Administer, maintain, develop, and implement policies and procedures for database security and integrity.Design and implement data models, database designs, and table maintenance codes.Resolve database performance, capacity, replication, and distributed data issues.Manage SQL Server Integrated Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) effectively.Implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions using clustering, database mirroring, log shipping, and AlwaysOn replication.Perform database performance tuning and diagnostics using SQL Profiler, Extended Events, and Database Engine Tuning Advisor.Write and optimise T-SQL code, including views, functions, stored procedures, and triggers.Handle backup recovery, index design, and analysis.Upgrade and migrate SQL Server instances/databases as needed.Monitor system health and performance, ensuring high levels of availability and security.analyse, troubleshoot, and correct database issues in real-time.Collaborate with developers for query tuning and schema refinement.Document changes and automate regular processes for efficiency.Work in a controlled access environment, adhering to industry baselines.Familiarity with ITIL service management processes (Change, Release, Problem, and Incident Management) is a plus.Engage with various teams and stakeholders, showcasing strong communication skills. Required Skills and Experience: 10 years of relevant industry experience as a SQL DBA.Proficient in PowerShell scripting and Windows Operating System Administration (Windows 2014+).Familiarity with BMC Remedy IT Service Management and different storage systems.Proven ability to manage large databases effectively.Excellent team player with the ability to work in a focused environment, responsive to urgent issues. How to Apply:If you are a skilled SQL Database Administrator with a passion for database performance and security, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and cover letter to our recruitment team at your earliest convenience. Join us in driving excellence in database management while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid work! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing business in Chester to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a high impact role in a fast-paced environment and requires strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex business data with commercial insight. Responsibilities Include: Lead on planning, budgeting and forecasting - designing and main click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing business in Chester to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a high impact role in a fast-paced environment and requires strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex business data with commercial insight. Responsibilities Include: Lead on planning, budgeting and forecasting - designing and main click apply for full job details
Mobile Repair Technician (Commercial Gas) Location: Chester - Mobile role across large retail sites Salary: £42,000 + On-call retainer + Overtime - Company vehicle Join a leading facilities management team as a Mobile Repair Technician (Gas), responsible for keeping commercial gas systems safe, compliant, and operational across a portfolio of large retail environments.? The role You will travel between multiple sites within a defined region, carrying out servicing, repairs, and maintenance on a range of commercial gas appliances and systems. Working largely independently, you will plan your day, respond to reactive jobs, and complete planned preventative maintenance while delivering a high standard of customer service.? What you'll be doing Servicing and repairing commercial gas appliances and systems in large retail environments.? Carrying out gas testing, purging, and fault diagnosis to identify and rectify issues safely and efficiently.? Completing planned preventative maintenance and reactive repair works in line with SLA and compliance standards.? Ensuring all work complies with current gas safety regulations and company procedures.? Producing accurate service reports, completion paperwork, and statutory certification.? Supporting wider FM tasks where required as part of a multi-skilled regional team.? Participating in a structured regional on-call rota to support out-of-hours requirements.? What we're looking for Proven experience working with commercial gas systems in a similar mobile or site-based role.? Valid Commercial Gas qualifications (e.g. CODNCO1, CIGA1, CORT1, TPCP1/1A or equivalent).? Strong competence in gas testing, purging, fault-finding, and problem-solving.? Ability to work independently, manage your own workload, and communicate clearly with clients.? Full UK driving licence.? Desirable F-Gas qualification - advantageous but not essential.? Multi-trade experience (AC, electrical, or fabric) within an FM environment.? Background in facilities management or retail maintenance.? Willingness to undertake further training and upskilling.? What's on offer Structured on-call rota with retainer and enhanced overtime rates.? Seasonal call-out demand offering additional earning potential.? Company vehicle provided, fitted with safety monitoring equipment.? Support for further qualifications and upskilling where appropriate (subject to experience and business need).? How to apply If you're an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer or Mobile Repair Technician looking for a stable role with variety, autonomy, and long-term development, we'd like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Mat Holliday for a confidential discussion.? INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Mobile Repair Technician (Commercial Gas) Location: Chester - Mobile role across large retail sites Salary: £42,000 + On-call retainer + Overtime - Company vehicle Join a leading facilities management team as a Mobile Repair Technician (Gas), responsible for keeping commercial gas systems safe, compliant, and operational across a portfolio of large retail environments.? The role You will travel between multiple sites within a defined region, carrying out servicing, repairs, and maintenance on a range of commercial gas appliances and systems. Working largely independently, you will plan your day, respond to reactive jobs, and complete planned preventative maintenance while delivering a high standard of customer service.? What you'll be doing Servicing and repairing commercial gas appliances and systems in large retail environments.? Carrying out gas testing, purging, and fault diagnosis to identify and rectify issues safely and efficiently.? Completing planned preventative maintenance and reactive repair works in line with SLA and compliance standards.? Ensuring all work complies with current gas safety regulations and company procedures.? Producing accurate service reports, completion paperwork, and statutory certification.? Supporting wider FM tasks where required as part of a multi-skilled regional team.? Participating in a structured regional on-call rota to support out-of-hours requirements.? What we're looking for Proven experience working with commercial gas systems in a similar mobile or site-based role.? Valid Commercial Gas qualifications (e.g. CODNCO1, CIGA1, CORT1, TPCP1/1A or equivalent).? Strong competence in gas testing, purging, fault-finding, and problem-solving.? Ability to work independently, manage your own workload, and communicate clearly with clients.? Full UK driving licence.? Desirable F-Gas qualification - advantageous but not essential.? Multi-trade experience (AC, electrical, or fabric) within an FM environment.? Background in facilities management or retail maintenance.? Willingness to undertake further training and upskilling.? What's on offer Structured on-call rota with retainer and enhanced overtime rates.? Seasonal call-out demand offering additional earning potential.? Company vehicle provided, fitted with safety monitoring equipment.? Support for further qualifications and upskilling where appropriate (subject to experience and business need).? How to apply If you're an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer or Mobile Repair Technician looking for a stable role with variety, autonomy, and long-term development, we'd like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Mat Holliday for a confidential discussion.? INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Finance Administrator Location: Chester (full-time, office-based) Pay: £13.34 per hour (£26,000 per annum) Contract: Ongoing temporary / Temp to Perm for the right person Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm About the Role We are currently recruiting an Operations Administrator to join a busy Lending Operations team within a growing UK financial services organisation. This role plays a key part in supporting the lending lifecycle, ensuring documentation is produced accurately, communications are managed efficiently, and operational processes run smoothly. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced, professional environment and is looking for long-term stability. Key Responsibilities Creating and maintaining lending and customer documentation Drafting formal correspondence and letters to solicitors Producing bespoke correspondence for clients, accurately extracting and inputting information Managing a shared email inbox and directing queries to the appropriate internal teams Handling incoming post, scanning, and electronic document management Preparing and processing documents for submission to the Land Registry Requesting, tracking and chasing signed documentation where required About the Organisation The business is a UK-based bank with a strong reputation for professionalism, collaboration and customer focus. Employees describe the organisation as forward-thinking, values-driven and supportive, with a genuine emphasis on accuracy, teamwork and doing things the right way. The working environment is structured yet hands-on, offering exposure to real lending operations within a bank that is continuing to grow and invest in its people. What We're Looking For Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Confidence working with detailed documentation Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced office environment Strong written communication skills Previous banking or financial services experience is beneficial but not essential A proactive, reliable and professional approach to work Why Apply? Full-time, Monday to Friday role with no weekend work Opportunity to move from temporary to permanent employment Experience within a specialist lending environment Supportive team culture within a growing financial organisation Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 24, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Administrator Location: Chester (full-time, office-based) Pay: £13.34 per hour (£26,000 per annum) Contract: Ongoing temporary / Temp to Perm for the right person Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm About the Role We are currently recruiting an Operations Administrator to join a busy Lending Operations team within a growing UK financial services organisation. This role plays a key part in supporting the lending lifecycle, ensuring documentation is produced accurately, communications are managed efficiently, and operational processes run smoothly. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced, professional environment and is looking for long-term stability. Key Responsibilities Creating and maintaining lending and customer documentation Drafting formal correspondence and letters to solicitors Producing bespoke correspondence for clients, accurately extracting and inputting information Managing a shared email inbox and directing queries to the appropriate internal teams Handling incoming post, scanning, and electronic document management Preparing and processing documents for submission to the Land Registry Requesting, tracking and chasing signed documentation where required About the Organisation The business is a UK-based bank with a strong reputation for professionalism, collaboration and customer focus. Employees describe the organisation as forward-thinking, values-driven and supportive, with a genuine emphasis on accuracy, teamwork and doing things the right way. The working environment is structured yet hands-on, offering exposure to real lending operations within a bank that is continuing to grow and invest in its people. What We're Looking For Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Confidence working with detailed documentation Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced office environment Strong written communication skills Previous banking or financial services experience is beneficial but not essential A proactive, reliable and professional approach to work Why Apply? Full-time, Monday to Friday role with no weekend work Opportunity to move from temporary to permanent employment Experience within a specialist lending environment Supportive team culture within a growing financial organisation Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
The Role Are you an electrically minded problem solver who thrives in the field? Ready to take your skills from workshop to waterworks? We're looking for a hands-on qualified forward-thinking Electrical Field Service Engineer to join our dedicated operations team, keeping essential treatment sites running smoothly. You'll play a key role in maintaining, repairing, and optimising critical assets-from pumps and panels to control systems. This is your chance to work on critical infrastructure that keeps communities flowing. Key Accountabilities Electrical Maintenance & Repair : Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical equipment including pumps, motors, panels, sensors, and control systems across water and wastewater treatment sites. Fault Diagnosis: Respond quickly and effectively to electrical faults or breakdowns, using technical expertise to minimise downtime and maintain site performance. Compliance & Safety: Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental regulations, electrical standards, and company policies - prioritising safe systems of work at all times. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of work completed, including asset condition, repair history, and any further recommendations. Asset Optimisation: Support the improvement of plant performance by identifying opportunities to enhance reliability, reduce energy consumption, and prevent recurring issues. Collaboration: Work closely with site-based operators, mechanical engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless service delivery and strong communication. Mobile Coverage: Travel across designated sites within your region, managing your time efficiently and responding to priority tasks when required. Essential Skills & Experience Electrical qualifications - you must be a time served apprentice or equivalent, supported with academic qualification(s). Full UK driving license is essential due to the mobile nature of the role. Field service experience - Proven experience in an electrical maintenance or engineering role, ideally in a field-based or utilities environment. Fault-finding expertise - Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills across electrical systems, controls, and instrumentation. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Salary - £40,232 Work Type - Onsite Job Location - Ellesmere Port WwTW Little Staney, Nr. Chester, Cheshire CH2 4HZ Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
The Role Are you an electrically minded problem solver who thrives in the field? Ready to take your skills from workshop to waterworks? We're looking for a hands-on qualified forward-thinking Electrical Field Service Engineer to join our dedicated operations team, keeping essential treatment sites running smoothly. You'll play a key role in maintaining, repairing, and optimising critical assets-from pumps and panels to control systems. This is your chance to work on critical infrastructure that keeps communities flowing. Key Accountabilities Electrical Maintenance & Repair : Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical equipment including pumps, motors, panels, sensors, and control systems across water and wastewater treatment sites. Fault Diagnosis: Respond quickly and effectively to electrical faults or breakdowns, using technical expertise to minimise downtime and maintain site performance. Compliance & Safety: Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and environmental regulations, electrical standards, and company policies - prioritising safe systems of work at all times. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of work completed, including asset condition, repair history, and any further recommendations. Asset Optimisation: Support the improvement of plant performance by identifying opportunities to enhance reliability, reduce energy consumption, and prevent recurring issues. Collaboration: Work closely with site-based operators, mechanical engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless service delivery and strong communication. Mobile Coverage: Travel across designated sites within your region, managing your time efficiently and responding to priority tasks when required. Essential Skills & Experience Electrical qualifications - you must be a time served apprentice or equivalent, supported with academic qualification(s). Full UK driving license is essential due to the mobile nature of the role. Field service experience - Proven experience in an electrical maintenance or engineering role, ideally in a field-based or utilities environment. Fault-finding expertise - Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills across electrical systems, controls, and instrumentation. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Salary - £40,232 Work Type - Onsite Job Location - Ellesmere Port WwTW Little Staney, Nr. Chester, Cheshire CH2 4HZ Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Accountable Recruitment are working with a well-established professional services organisation to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a part time basis (3 or 4 days per week). This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone with experience or exposure to finance or legal cashiering, who enjoys working with accuracy and supporting day-to-day financial operations within a c click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Accountable Recruitment are working with a well-established professional services organisation to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a part time basis (3 or 4 days per week). This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone with experience or exposure to finance or legal cashiering, who enjoys working with accuracy and supporting day-to-day financial operations within a c click apply for full job details
Senior IT Engineer (3rd Line) This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm where you will have the opportunity to develop a career, and uniquely have a say and share in the growth of the business. Due to continued expansion, they are looking for an experienced Senior IT / Project Engineer to join their team, working on varied projects and having the opportunity for continuous personal developm click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Senior IT Engineer (3rd Line) This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm where you will have the opportunity to develop a career, and uniquely have a say and share in the growth of the business. Due to continued expansion, they are looking for an experienced Senior IT / Project Engineer to join their team, working on varied projects and having the opportunity for continuous personal developm click apply for full job details
Total reward package: £50,782 per annum Salary: £37,500 per annum Working hours: 40 hours per week (inclusive of travel time), additional hours worked paid as overtime Why Join HSB? We dont just inspectwe protect. At HSB, youll join a team with a clear purpose, strong values, and a supportive culture where your expertise is respected and your contributions matter click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Total reward package: £50,782 per annum Salary: £37,500 per annum Working hours: 40 hours per week (inclusive of travel time), additional hours worked paid as overtime Why Join HSB? We dont just inspectwe protect. At HSB, youll join a team with a clear purpose, strong values, and a supportive culture where your expertise is respected and your contributions matter click apply for full job details
Job Title: Employment Paralegal Location: Chester (Hybrid Working) Salary: £26,000 £28,000 + Benefits Contract: Permanent, Full-Time About the Opportunity Were currently working in partnership with a well-established and growing law firm in Chester to recruit an Employment Paralegal to join their busy and supportive team click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Employment Paralegal Location: Chester (Hybrid Working) Salary: £26,000 £28,000 + Benefits Contract: Permanent, Full-Time About the Opportunity Were currently working in partnership with a well-established and growing law firm in Chester to recruit an Employment Paralegal to join their busy and supportive team click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this role you will assist and support the Commercial Finance Director and North/Scotland Heads of Audit (LHoA) in managing the financial performance of the North and Scotland offices on strategic issues and on a day-to-day basis as well as providing relevant support, advice and guidance to the overall team within the business unit on financial matters. (Role is based in Manchester office but monthly travel to other offices expected - Leeds & Edinburgh) You'll be someone with: A commercial mind Analytical skills ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified The ability to handle/process confidential information in sensitive manner. Project Management, team leadership and delegation skills with a collaborative, participative approach and the ability to engage, inspire and influence people at all levels in the organisation. Strong leadership and influencing skills to enable proactive relationships with business leaders. Capable of contributing to the strategic agenda with strong operational skills Partnership experience desirable At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this role you will assist and support the Commercial Finance Director and North/Scotland Heads of Audit (LHoA) in managing the financial performance of the North and Scotland offices on strategic issues and on a day-to-day basis as well as providing relevant support, advice and guidance to the overall team within the business unit on financial matters. (Role is based in Manchester office but monthly travel to other offices expected - Leeds & Edinburgh) You'll be someone with: A commercial mind Analytical skills ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified The ability to handle/process confidential information in sensitive manner. Project Management, team leadership and delegation skills with a collaborative, participative approach and the ability to engage, inspire and influence people at all levels in the organisation. Strong leadership and influencing skills to enable proactive relationships with business leaders. Capable of contributing to the strategic agenda with strong operational skills Partnership experience desirable At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Service Delivery Manager Permanent Competitive Salary on Offer, Plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Private Healthcare, Plus Flexible Benefits About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Service Delivery Manager to lead a team of Contract/Site Supervisors and Service Engineers in delivering exceptional service across a high-profile Clients sites based in Wrexham, Liverpool and Derby. Key Responsibilities: Deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining outstanding customer satisfaction to meet the required budgets in terms of revenue and margin. Oversee service delivery to meet all contractual requirements and performance metrics. Manage and develop a team of supervisors, engineers, and contract support staff to ensure high standards of service. Lead the entire mobilisation process from inception to completion, ensuring a smooth transition. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, statutory requirements, and company policies. Deliver financial objectives, including gross profit targets, WIP, and debt collection. Conduct regular audits for quality assurance of both PPM and reactive works. Utilize CAFM systems and technology effectively to maximize productivity and reporting. Ensure high-quality service from specialist subcontractors, providing value for money. Recruit, induct, and retain skilled team members while supporting succession planning and development. Lead monthly team meetings to communicate company updates, best practices, and initiatives. Maintain suitable manning levels to meet contractual obligations. About You: Previously undertaken a similar role within the industry Background / Qualifications in either an Electrical or Mechanical field Strong understanding of planned, preventative maintenance and reactive services. Experience of delivering exceptional customer service by self and through others Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary on offer, plus Car or Car Allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Service Delivery Manager Permanent Competitive Salary on Offer, Plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Private Healthcare, Plus Flexible Benefits About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Service Delivery Manager to lead a team of Contract/Site Supervisors and Service Engineers in delivering exceptional service across a high-profile Clients sites based in Wrexham, Liverpool and Derby. Key Responsibilities: Deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining outstanding customer satisfaction to meet the required budgets in terms of revenue and margin. Oversee service delivery to meet all contractual requirements and performance metrics. Manage and develop a team of supervisors, engineers, and contract support staff to ensure high standards of service. Lead the entire mobilisation process from inception to completion, ensuring a smooth transition. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, statutory requirements, and company policies. Deliver financial objectives, including gross profit targets, WIP, and debt collection. Conduct regular audits for quality assurance of both PPM and reactive works. Utilize CAFM systems and technology effectively to maximize productivity and reporting. Ensure high-quality service from specialist subcontractors, providing value for money. Recruit, induct, and retain skilled team members while supporting succession planning and development. Lead monthly team meetings to communicate company updates, best practices, and initiatives. Maintain suitable manning levels to meet contractual obligations. About You: Previously undertaken a similar role within the industry Background / Qualifications in either an Electrical or Mechanical field Strong understanding of planned, preventative maintenance and reactive services. Experience of delivering exceptional customer service by self and through others Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary on offer, plus Car or Car Allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Randstad Construction & Property
Chester, Cheshire
Are you a skilled and proactive professional looking for a versatile role in business support? We are seeking a Business Coordinator to join our clients team in Chester. Benefits: Competitive Salary of up to £40,000 per annum Full-time and permanent role Monday to Friday, 40 hours Opportunities for professional development and training 33 days annual holidays including bank holidays Generous company pension scheme Key Responsibilities: Coordinate the end-to-end tender process by conducting prospect research, completing pre-qualification questionnaires, and managing bid submissions from initiation to delivery. Produce high-quality written content for bespoke bid responses, marketing materials, and client presentations, ensuring all documents are meticulously proofread and edited. Act as a key liaison between the company, clients, and subcontractors, facilitating site visits and maintaining professional communication throughout the sales cycle. Manage business unit administration by supporting directors with diary management, attending meetings for minute-taking, and coordinating team review sessions. Execute reporting and financial admin tasks including the preparation of client reports, processing team timesheets, and managing holiday records. Enhance operational efficiency by developing and implementing new office systems, procedures, and workflows to improve team productivity. Promote the company profile through the organisation of industry networking events and by ensuring a consistent standard of professionalism in all client interactions. Requirements: Good basic education including GCSE English and Maths (A-Level or HNC/D preferred). Proven experience within marketing and communications. Proven experience in a similar administrative role. Reliable, discreet, and able to remain calm under pressure while working independently or as part of a team. Flexibility to travel to other work locations or work outside core hours on occasion. Interested? Apply today with an up-to-date CV. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Are you a skilled and proactive professional looking for a versatile role in business support? We are seeking a Business Coordinator to join our clients team in Chester. Benefits: Competitive Salary of up to £40,000 per annum Full-time and permanent role Monday to Friday, 40 hours Opportunities for professional development and training 33 days annual holidays including bank holidays Generous company pension scheme Key Responsibilities: Coordinate the end-to-end tender process by conducting prospect research, completing pre-qualification questionnaires, and managing bid submissions from initiation to delivery. Produce high-quality written content for bespoke bid responses, marketing materials, and client presentations, ensuring all documents are meticulously proofread and edited. Act as a key liaison between the company, clients, and subcontractors, facilitating site visits and maintaining professional communication throughout the sales cycle. Manage business unit administration by supporting directors with diary management, attending meetings for minute-taking, and coordinating team review sessions. Execute reporting and financial admin tasks including the preparation of client reports, processing team timesheets, and managing holiday records. Enhance operational efficiency by developing and implementing new office systems, procedures, and workflows to improve team productivity. Promote the company profile through the organisation of industry networking events and by ensuring a consistent standard of professionalism in all client interactions. Requirements: Good basic education including GCSE English and Maths (A-Level or HNC/D preferred). Proven experience within marketing and communications. Proven experience in a similar administrative role. Reliable, discreet, and able to remain calm under pressure while working independently or as part of a team. Flexibility to travel to other work locations or work outside core hours on occasion. Interested? Apply today with an up-to-date CV. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Control Systems Engineer - Chester (Hybrid) Are you a C&I Engineer who enjoys producing clear, well-thought-out specifications? Do you like working across the full design lifecycle, from concept through to testing? Are you looking for a technically challenging role with flexibility built in? What's in it for you Salary up to £74,000 Company performance bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and the op click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Control Systems Engineer - Chester (Hybrid) Are you a C&I Engineer who enjoys producing clear, well-thought-out specifications? Do you like working across the full design lifecycle, from concept through to testing? Are you looking for a technically challenging role with flexibility built in? What's in it for you Salary up to £74,000 Company performance bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and the op click apply for full job details
You can make a difference, be rewarded, and join our impact-driven community now - at Targeted Provision we change lives ! Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications come in click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
You can make a difference, be rewarded, and join our impact-driven community now - at Targeted Provision we change lives ! Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications come in click apply for full job details
Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a market leading Aerospace organisation to recruit an Automation and Metallics Engineer for an initial 12 Month contract. There is a rate of £28.71 PAYE per hour + Holiday Pay or £38.40 per hour Umbrella on offer for the successful candidate. The role would be full time on site in Chester Please find the job spec click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a market leading Aerospace organisation to recruit an Automation and Metallics Engineer for an initial 12 Month contract. There is a rate of £28.71 PAYE per hour + Holiday Pay or £38.40 per hour Umbrella on offer for the successful candidate. The role would be full time on site in Chester Please find the job spec click apply for full job details
Exciting Opportunity - Manufacturing Engineering Serial Process Engineer Interested in playing a key role in the production of cutting-edge aerospace components? This company is seeking a talented Manufacturing Engineering Serial Process Engineer to join their dynamic team in Broughton. 12 month contract offer the following rates: £30 click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Exciting Opportunity - Manufacturing Engineering Serial Process Engineer Interested in playing a key role in the production of cutting-edge aerospace components? This company is seeking a talented Manufacturing Engineering Serial Process Engineer to join their dynamic team in Broughton. 12 month contract offer the following rates: £30 click apply for full job details
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
Regional Finance Manager Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnered with a market leading business based near Chester to recruit a Regional Finance Manager into the Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving financial efficiency, supporting operational performance, and providing strong financial leadership across the organisation click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Regional Finance Manager Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnered with a market leading business based near Chester to recruit a Regional Finance Manager into the Senior Leadership Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving financial efficiency, supporting operational performance, and providing strong financial leadership across the organisation click apply for full job details
Join our team as Maintenance Operative! The Maintenance Operative role is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and dependable individual to join the Maintenance Team. This permanent position plays a key role in ensuring a safe, efficient, and well presented environment across the Bangor on Dee and Chester estate. Responsible for delivering both planned and reactive maintenance, you will help maintain buildings, facilities, equipment, and external areas to a high standard. Acting as a vital support to the day to day operations of the site, you will contribute to event readiness, uphold safety standards, and ensure all areas remain fully functional, well maintained, and presentable. General Responsibilities include: Deliver planned preventative maintenance and respond to reactive issues promptly Carry out basic plumbing, electrical, joinery, and decorating tasks Assist with scheduled preventative maintenance and equipment checks Monitor site condition, reporting and addressing faults, hazards and defects Assist with event and race day setup, including barriers, HVM systems and preparation of event spaces Support site logistics, including collection and delivery of materials Supporting emergency procedures when necessary - fire alarms, water leaks Working collaboratively with all departments to minimise disruption to operations Essential requirements: Previous experience in a similar maintenance or facilities role Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrics, and general repairs A proactive, flexible attitude with great problem solving skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Basic digital literacy Desirable requirements: Experience within a racecourse venue or multi site environment Awareness of Health & Safety procedures Trailer License - trade based qualification About Chester Race Company: Chester Race Company Ltd is one of the North West's best known and most admired brands. It is an evolving organisation with a broad portfolio but retaining Horseracing at its core. The Company operates three racecourses, Chester, Bangor on Dee and Musselburgh, in Scotland. At Chester, we also own and operate a hotel, a vibrant pub and have other property interests in the city. Not to mention our in house caterers, Horseradish and our staffing brand - Thyme People. With that much diversity in our business, no two days are the same. What we offer: CRC offer a great selection of benefits, from Race Day tickets to enhanced pension contributions. Salary: £30,000 per annum Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. CRC is an event company; you will be required to work some weekends and evenings. Any work beyond the contracted hours will be eligible for time off in lieu. CRC has a flexible approach to working hours, which should be agreed with your line manager. Want to know more? Visit the application below for more details.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Join our team as Maintenance Operative! The Maintenance Operative role is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and dependable individual to join the Maintenance Team. This permanent position plays a key role in ensuring a safe, efficient, and well presented environment across the Bangor on Dee and Chester estate. Responsible for delivering both planned and reactive maintenance, you will help maintain buildings, facilities, equipment, and external areas to a high standard. Acting as a vital support to the day to day operations of the site, you will contribute to event readiness, uphold safety standards, and ensure all areas remain fully functional, well maintained, and presentable. General Responsibilities include: Deliver planned preventative maintenance and respond to reactive issues promptly Carry out basic plumbing, electrical, joinery, and decorating tasks Assist with scheduled preventative maintenance and equipment checks Monitor site condition, reporting and addressing faults, hazards and defects Assist with event and race day setup, including barriers, HVM systems and preparation of event spaces Support site logistics, including collection and delivery of materials Supporting emergency procedures when necessary - fire alarms, water leaks Working collaboratively with all departments to minimise disruption to operations Essential requirements: Previous experience in a similar maintenance or facilities role Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrics, and general repairs A proactive, flexible attitude with great problem solving skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Basic digital literacy Desirable requirements: Experience within a racecourse venue or multi site environment Awareness of Health & Safety procedures Trailer License - trade based qualification About Chester Race Company: Chester Race Company Ltd is one of the North West's best known and most admired brands. It is an evolving organisation with a broad portfolio but retaining Horseracing at its core. The Company operates three racecourses, Chester, Bangor on Dee and Musselburgh, in Scotland. At Chester, we also own and operate a hotel, a vibrant pub and have other property interests in the city. Not to mention our in house caterers, Horseradish and our staffing brand - Thyme People. With that much diversity in our business, no two days are the same. What we offer: CRC offer a great selection of benefits, from Race Day tickets to enhanced pension contributions. Salary: £30,000 per annum Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. CRC is an event company; you will be required to work some weekends and evenings. Any work beyond the contracted hours will be eligible for time off in lieu. CRC has a flexible approach to working hours, which should be agreed with your line manager. Want to know more? Visit the application below for more details.
Residential Conveyancer Location: Knutsford, Cheshire A thriving Knutsford-based practice is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join its expanding property team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Residential Conveyancer to contribute to the growth of a well-established firm, strengthen its local presence and play a key role in delivering exceptional client service in the Cheshire property market. Key Responsibilities Manage a full residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion Deliver consistently high standards of client care, keeping clients informed and reassured throughout the process Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies Provide guidance and support to junior members of the property team where appropriate What We Are Looking For Residential Conveyancer with experience managing files from instruction to completion Confident in handling complex conveyancing matters, with a clear understanding of compliance obligations and file management procedures Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong client relationships Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Supportive and collaborative team culture with opportunities for career progression Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance Access to continuous professional development, training and membership of relevant professional bodies Opportunity to work within a thriving local practice with a strong reputation in Knutsford and the surrounding Cheshire area This is an ideal role for a proactive and ambitious Conveyancer looking to make a real impact in a busy, client-focused environment.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancer Location: Knutsford, Cheshire A thriving Knutsford-based practice is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join its expanding property team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Residential Conveyancer to contribute to the growth of a well-established firm, strengthen its local presence and play a key role in delivering exceptional client service in the Cheshire property market. Key Responsibilities Manage a full residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion Deliver consistently high standards of client care, keeping clients informed and reassured throughout the process Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies Provide guidance and support to junior members of the property team where appropriate What We Are Looking For Residential Conveyancer with experience managing files from instruction to completion Confident in handling complex conveyancing matters, with a clear understanding of compliance obligations and file management procedures Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong client relationships Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based incentives Supportive and collaborative team culture with opportunities for career progression Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance Access to continuous professional development, training and membership of relevant professional bodies Opportunity to work within a thriving local practice with a strong reputation in Knutsford and the surrounding Cheshire area This is an ideal role for a proactive and ambitious Conveyancer looking to make a real impact in a busy, client-focused environment.
Family Solicitor - Chester Fantastic chance for a Senior Family Solicitor to join a full service practice in Chester city centre - and at home! This firm seeks a Senior Family Solicitor for its regarded private team. Its renowned team continues to develop due to an excellent clientele and the firms' sound business development strategy. This senior hire will suit a qualified Solicitor (ideally 8years+ PQE) boasting demonstrable and varied experience within the Private Family arena. As the soon to be lead Solicitor in its specialist Family team, your role will be twofold: to take on a caseload of your own private Family clients and be in the vanguard in leading the team forward. The team will require a Head of Department in the near future and it is hoped that you will be the right person for this position. Progression is baked in as succession planning is very much part of its thoughts. You'll work autonomously with no supervision, ably supported by the junior team. Salary and benefits will be in line with previous experience, guideline for salary is up to £65k.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor - Chester Fantastic chance for a Senior Family Solicitor to join a full service practice in Chester city centre - and at home! This firm seeks a Senior Family Solicitor for its regarded private team. Its renowned team continues to develop due to an excellent clientele and the firms' sound business development strategy. This senior hire will suit a qualified Solicitor (ideally 8years+ PQE) boasting demonstrable and varied experience within the Private Family arena. As the soon to be lead Solicitor in its specialist Family team, your role will be twofold: to take on a caseload of your own private Family clients and be in the vanguard in leading the team forward. The team will require a Head of Department in the near future and it is hoped that you will be the right person for this position. Progression is baked in as succession planning is very much part of its thoughts. You'll work autonomously with no supervision, ably supported by the junior team. Salary and benefits will be in line with previous experience, guideline for salary is up to £65k.
Cleaning Supervisor We are looking for a proactive and experienced Cleaning Supervisor to lead a team in Chester for a prominent local council contract. This role is perfect for a hands-on leader who takes pride in delivering a first-class cleaning service while ensuring their team operates at the highest standards of safety and efficiency. The Details Pay Rate: 12.71per hour Location: Chester (City Centre) Role Type: Supervisory / Hands-on Uniform Requirements: Candidates must wear dark clothing (strictly no joggers) and maintain a smart appearance at all times. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership: Supervise cleaning staff, focusing on performance, standards of cleanliness, and professional behaviour. Quality Control: Conduct daily checks of all working areas to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and presentation are met. Staff Engagement: Hold monthly one-to-one meetings and Toolbox Talks to keep the team updated on company news and safety procedures. Operational Support: Review work schedules, monitor all cleaning activities, and help with daily cleaning tasks as required. Stock & Maintenance: Submit orders for supplies to the Group Supervisor and report any maintenance issues or faulty equipment promptly. Compliance: Ensure all staff adhere to Health, Safety, Environmental, and COSHH regulations. Requirements Experience: Previous experience managing a team is essential. Skills: Basic I.T. skills (advanced training can be provided) and strong interpersonal skills. Technical Knowledge: Proven experience with Health and Safety and the ability to implement strict standards and procedures. Attributes: Ability to work under pressure, solve problems using your initiative, and maintain a smart, professional appearance. Physicality: Comfortable with lifting and manual handling as required by the role. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a safe, supportive environment with continuous supervision and the chance to drive sustainable performance for a key corporate building.
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
Cleaning Supervisor We are looking for a proactive and experienced Cleaning Supervisor to lead a team in Chester for a prominent local council contract. This role is perfect for a hands-on leader who takes pride in delivering a first-class cleaning service while ensuring their team operates at the highest standards of safety and efficiency. The Details Pay Rate: 12.71per hour Location: Chester (City Centre) Role Type: Supervisory / Hands-on Uniform Requirements: Candidates must wear dark clothing (strictly no joggers) and maintain a smart appearance at all times. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership: Supervise cleaning staff, focusing on performance, standards of cleanliness, and professional behaviour. Quality Control: Conduct daily checks of all working areas to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and presentation are met. Staff Engagement: Hold monthly one-to-one meetings and Toolbox Talks to keep the team updated on company news and safety procedures. Operational Support: Review work schedules, monitor all cleaning activities, and help with daily cleaning tasks as required. Stock & Maintenance: Submit orders for supplies to the Group Supervisor and report any maintenance issues or faulty equipment promptly. Compliance: Ensure all staff adhere to Health, Safety, Environmental, and COSHH regulations. Requirements Experience: Previous experience managing a team is essential. Skills: Basic I.T. skills (advanced training can be provided) and strong interpersonal skills. Technical Knowledge: Proven experience with Health and Safety and the ability to implement strict standards and procedures. Attributes: Ability to work under pressure, solve problems using your initiative, and maintain a smart, professional appearance. Physicality: Comfortable with lifting and manual handling as required by the role. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a safe, supportive environment with continuous supervision and the chance to drive sustainable performance for a key corporate building.
Recoveries Case Handler Legal Sector Office-Based Professional AttireSalary: Up to £27,000 per year, plus the opportunity to earn monthly commissionHours: Full Time, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (60-minute lunch break) or 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (30-minute lunch break)Location: Chester City Centre Are you an organised, detail-driven professional who thrives in a structured legal environment? We're looking for a Recoveries Case Handler to join our client's intimate team and play a key role in managing recovery cases from start to resolution. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys responsibility, clear processes, and working within a professional legal setting where standards, accuracy, and presentation matter. The Role As a Recoveries Case Handler, you'll manage your own caseload, ensuring matters are progressed efficiently, compliantly, and with professionalism throughout. You'll liaise with clients, third parties, and internal stakeholders, acting as a trusted point of contact while keeping cases firmly on track. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of recoveries cases from instruction to conclusion Review documentation, correspondence, and supporting evidence Communicate confidently with clients, insurers, solicitors, and third parties Maintain accurate records and adhere to legal and regulatory requirements Identify opportunities to progress cases efficiently and recover losses Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales What We're Looking For Previous experience in recoveries, claims, legal support, or a similar case-based role (Desired) Strong written and verbal communication skills (Essential) Excellent attention to detail and organisation (Essential) Confidence working to procedures and deadlines A professional, polished approach in line with a legal office environment Working Environment This is an office-based role within the legal sector , where a professional dress code (office attire) applies. You'll be working alongside experienced colleagues in a structured, supportive environment that values quality, consistency, and professionalism. Why Join Us? Work within a respected legal setting Clear expectations and well-defined processes Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop A role that rewards accuracy, responsibility, and initiative If you're looking to build or continue your career in the legal recoveries space and value working in a professional, office-based environment, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Recoveries Case Handler Legal Sector Office-Based Professional AttireSalary: Up to £27,000 per year, plus the opportunity to earn monthly commissionHours: Full Time, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (60-minute lunch break) or 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (30-minute lunch break)Location: Chester City Centre Are you an organised, detail-driven professional who thrives in a structured legal environment? We're looking for a Recoveries Case Handler to join our client's intimate team and play a key role in managing recovery cases from start to resolution. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys responsibility, clear processes, and working within a professional legal setting where standards, accuracy, and presentation matter. The Role As a Recoveries Case Handler, you'll manage your own caseload, ensuring matters are progressed efficiently, compliantly, and with professionalism throughout. You'll liaise with clients, third parties, and internal stakeholders, acting as a trusted point of contact while keeping cases firmly on track. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of recoveries cases from instruction to conclusion Review documentation, correspondence, and supporting evidence Communicate confidently with clients, insurers, solicitors, and third parties Maintain accurate records and adhere to legal and regulatory requirements Identify opportunities to progress cases efficiently and recover losses Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales What We're Looking For Previous experience in recoveries, claims, legal support, or a similar case-based role (Desired) Strong written and verbal communication skills (Essential) Excellent attention to detail and organisation (Essential) Confidence working to procedures and deadlines A professional, polished approach in line with a legal office environment Working Environment This is an office-based role within the legal sector , where a professional dress code (office attire) applies. You'll be working alongside experienced colleagues in a structured, supportive environment that values quality, consistency, and professionalism. Why Join Us? Work within a respected legal setting Clear expectations and well-defined processes Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop A role that rewards accuracy, responsibility, and initiative If you're looking to build or continue your career in the legal recoveries space and value working in a professional, office-based environment, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Endpoint Security Engineer Contract Daily Rate: Up to £550 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months Location: Chester Business Park, Chester - 3 days onsite per week Work Arrangement: Hybrid Working - 3 days onsite per week and 2 days remote About the Role: Our client is seeking a skilled Endpoint Security Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a major cloud migration programme while designing and implementing advanced endpoint security solutions. If you have a passion for security and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Support and contribute to a major cloud migration programme. Design, engineer, and implement cutting-edge endpoint security solutions utilising Trellix, BeyondTrust, and CrowdStrike. Deploy enterprise security solutions via ITSM systems, including Remedy and ServiceNow change control. Produce high-quality technical documentation, workflows, and support materials. Collaborate with security vendor consultants and Technical Account Managers to enhance product usage. Partner with compliance, audit, and information security teams to align with organisational standards. Conduct research and provide informed consultancy on the latest security solutions and trends. Define and maintain security baseline configurations. Respond quickly and effectively to operational issues as they arise. Work flexibly to accommodate the needs of a global organisation. Required Technical Skills & Certifications: Proven experience in endpoint security in both engineering and support roles. Strong expertise in Application Control, particularly with BeyondTrust solutions. Proficiency in scripting with PowerShell and Python is essential. Experience with Trellix ePO, BeyondTrust EPM Cloud, and policy management in Azure and AWS environments. Advanced understanding of Microsoft Windows operating systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of tackling complex security challenges. Familiarity with data analytics tools such as Splunk and Power BI. Ability to articulate troubleshooting methods and strategies clearly. Essential Skills: Excellent workflow management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficient in creating documentation, including diagrams and technical architecture documents. Experience in governance, administrative oversight of workstreams, and risk management. Proven ability to learn rapidly, share knowledge, and apply research-driven problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and respond swiftly to emerging problems. Experience collaborating with architecture and engineering teams on Windows platform design and implementation. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a significant impact in endpoint security, apply now! Your expertise could be the key to safeguarding our client's digital landscape. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Endpoint Security Engineer Contract Daily Rate: Up to £550 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months Location: Chester Business Park, Chester - 3 days onsite per week Work Arrangement: Hybrid Working - 3 days onsite per week and 2 days remote About the Role: Our client is seeking a skilled Endpoint Security Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a major cloud migration programme while designing and implementing advanced endpoint security solutions. If you have a passion for security and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Support and contribute to a major cloud migration programme. Design, engineer, and implement cutting-edge endpoint security solutions utilising Trellix, BeyondTrust, and CrowdStrike. Deploy enterprise security solutions via ITSM systems, including Remedy and ServiceNow change control. Produce high-quality technical documentation, workflows, and support materials. Collaborate with security vendor consultants and Technical Account Managers to enhance product usage. Partner with compliance, audit, and information security teams to align with organisational standards. Conduct research and provide informed consultancy on the latest security solutions and trends. Define and maintain security baseline configurations. Respond quickly and effectively to operational issues as they arise. Work flexibly to accommodate the needs of a global organisation. Required Technical Skills & Certifications: Proven experience in endpoint security in both engineering and support roles. Strong expertise in Application Control, particularly with BeyondTrust solutions. Proficiency in scripting with PowerShell and Python is essential. Experience with Trellix ePO, BeyondTrust EPM Cloud, and policy management in Azure and AWS environments. Advanced understanding of Microsoft Windows operating systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of tackling complex security challenges. Familiarity with data analytics tools such as Splunk and Power BI. Ability to articulate troubleshooting methods and strategies clearly. Essential Skills: Excellent workflow management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proficient in creating documentation, including diagrams and technical architecture documents. Experience in governance, administrative oversight of workstreams, and risk management. Proven ability to learn rapidly, share knowledge, and apply research-driven problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and respond swiftly to emerging problems. Experience collaborating with architecture and engineering teams on Windows platform design and implementation. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a significant impact in endpoint security, apply now! Your expertise could be the key to safeguarding our client's digital landscape. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
One of the most renowned full-service practices in Chester has an exciting opening for a Senior Private Client Solicitor. The firm is expanding its incredibly well-regarded Private Client offering and require a senior hire to cap the department. This important hire will be a qualified Solicitor (ideally 5 years PQE and above) with vast experience dealing with a multitude of private client matters who is keen to develop their managerial ambitions. As a leading light in the firms specialist private client team, your role will be to take on a caseload of clients, assist with the day to day running of the team and be at the forefront of its continued development. The team manages myriad high-net-worth private client matters (including wills, probate, trusts, taxes and estates, powers of attorney, etc.) as well as matters involving business, agriculture and foreign asset issues. You'll play an integral part in the development and success of the wider team. You'll be able to work autonomously with no supervision, ably supported by the wider team. It is expected you will take a leading role in the team, second only to the Head of Department. Salary and benefits will be in line with your expertise with a guideline for salary of up to £65k. Apply today or contact Carl Ryan for more information.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
One of the most renowned full-service practices in Chester has an exciting opening for a Senior Private Client Solicitor. The firm is expanding its incredibly well-regarded Private Client offering and require a senior hire to cap the department. This important hire will be a qualified Solicitor (ideally 5 years PQE and above) with vast experience dealing with a multitude of private client matters who is keen to develop their managerial ambitions. As a leading light in the firms specialist private client team, your role will be to take on a caseload of clients, assist with the day to day running of the team and be at the forefront of its continued development. The team manages myriad high-net-worth private client matters (including wills, probate, trusts, taxes and estates, powers of attorney, etc.) as well as matters involving business, agriculture and foreign asset issues. You'll play an integral part in the development and success of the wider team. You'll be able to work autonomously with no supervision, ably supported by the wider team. It is expected you will take a leading role in the team, second only to the Head of Department. Salary and benefits will be in line with your expertise with a guideline for salary of up to £65k. Apply today or contact Carl Ryan for more information.
Joina leading independent technology and services provider as a technician 2 Job Overview: Weare seeking an experienced CE Engineer to support End User Services, providingIMAC, Break/Fix, Moves, and Refresh services. The role involves hands-onsupport for end-user hardware, printers, and peripherals, ensuring high servicequality and adherence to organisational standards and policies. Location: Chester Business Park, Chester, CH4 9FB Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 (Weekend overtime may be required) Contract Duration: Start Date: 05 May 2026 End Date: 31 July 2026 Daily Rate: A per hour rate, in-scope IR35, of £14.90/hr PAYE) OR £19.33/hr (via a Hays approved umbrella company) Main Responsibilities Perform IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) activities for end-user devices. Deliver break/fix support for desktops, thin clients, monitors, webcams, and related peripherals. Support user moves and hardware refresh activities. Plan and coordinate hardware refresh activities. Deploy and configure hardware according to standard build and security policies. Perform data backup, migration, and validation during refresh cycles. Provide end-user support during and after deployments. Manage secure hardware collection and disposal, adhering to asset and environmental policies. The Ideal Candidate Experience in End User Computing / Deskside Support roles. Strong knowledge of IMAC and Break/Fix support. Hands-on experience with PC refresh and deployment projects. Familiarity with printer maintenance and consumables handling. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to follow documented processes, standards, and policies. How to Apply: Ifyou're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copyof your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussionabout your career. Hays Talent Solutions 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 hays.co.uk
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Joina leading independent technology and services provider as a technician 2 Job Overview: Weare seeking an experienced CE Engineer to support End User Services, providingIMAC, Break/Fix, Moves, and Refresh services. The role involves hands-onsupport for end-user hardware, printers, and peripherals, ensuring high servicequality and adherence to organisational standards and policies. Location: Chester Business Park, Chester, CH4 9FB Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 (Weekend overtime may be required) Contract Duration: Start Date: 05 May 2026 End Date: 31 July 2026 Daily Rate: A per hour rate, in-scope IR35, of £14.90/hr PAYE) OR £19.33/hr (via a Hays approved umbrella company) Main Responsibilities Perform IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) activities for end-user devices. Deliver break/fix support for desktops, thin clients, monitors, webcams, and related peripherals. Support user moves and hardware refresh activities. Plan and coordinate hardware refresh activities. Deploy and configure hardware according to standard build and security policies. Perform data backup, migration, and validation during refresh cycles. Provide end-user support during and after deployments. Manage secure hardware collection and disposal, adhering to asset and environmental policies. The Ideal Candidate Experience in End User Computing / Deskside Support roles. Strong knowledge of IMAC and Break/Fix support. Hands-on experience with PC refresh and deployment projects. Familiarity with printer maintenance and consumables handling. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to follow documented processes, standards, and policies. How to Apply: Ifyou're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copyof your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussionabout your career. Hays Talent Solutions 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 hays.co.uk
Hays Senior Finance are working with a rapidly growing manufacturing business to recruit a Commercial Accountant to join its finance team. This newly created vacancy offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that is growing and forms part of a larger, global business. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, the Commercial Accountant will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, improving operational efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on role requiring both technical expertise and strong commercial insight. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) - Lead the 12 months rolling quarterly forecast, ensuring assumptions are clearly articulated and traceable through underlying planning processes in commercial and operations. Build and maintain financial models to support scenario analysis and pricing decisions Provide timely monthly performance reporting Offer insights to operational and commercial leaders that add value and can help shape production planning and longer-term strategic initiatives. Support cross-functional teams in aligning operational decisions with company strategy, sustainability objectives and customer commitments. We are keen to speak to qualified accountants who have a proven background in management accounting and more recent commercial accounting experience, ideally with manufacturing experience. You must have a right to work in the UK and be based within a commutable distance. 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 for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 hays.co.uk
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Hays Senior Finance are working with a rapidly growing manufacturing business to recruit a Commercial Accountant to join its finance team. This newly created vacancy offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that is growing and forms part of a larger, global business. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, the Commercial Accountant will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, improving operational efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on role requiring both technical expertise and strong commercial insight. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) - Lead the 12 months rolling quarterly forecast, ensuring assumptions are clearly articulated and traceable through underlying planning processes in commercial and operations. Build and maintain financial models to support scenario analysis and pricing decisions Provide timely monthly performance reporting Offer insights to operational and commercial leaders that add value and can help shape production planning and longer-term strategic initiatives. Support cross-functional teams in aligning operational decisions with company strategy, sustainability objectives and customer commitments. We are keen to speak to qualified accountants who have a proven background in management accounting and more recent commercial accounting experience, ideally with manufacturing experience. You must have a right to work in the UK and be based within a commutable distance. 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 for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 hays.co.uk
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing business in Chester to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a high impact role in a fast-paced environment and requires strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex business data with commercial insight. Responsibilities Include: Lead on planning, budgeting and forecasting - designing and maintaining robust financial models Provide clear commercial insight and reporting to the senior leadership team Own pricing strategy and margin management Ensure strong alignment between budgeted commercial commitments and operational capability Production and distribution of weekly revenue and EBITDA forecasts Produce month end variance analysisincluding detailed budget variance review - highlighting risks and opportunities Revenue reconciliation between financial systems Produce quarterly board pack for SLT and Group distribution. Deliver in-depth sales and margin analysis Prepare and distribute Customer Business Analysis reports Maintain monthly KPI reporting. Play a key role in implementation of the new financial system regarding the specification of reports Develop and maintain Power BI reports to inform commercial decision making. Business Partnering with sales, finance and operational teams to challenge performance and improve profitability Lead on quarterly business reviews with budget holders Work closely with the Head of Sales to model scenarios for new business opportunities to ensure optimal profitability Skills & Experience Required: Qualified Accountant Experience in a fast-paced environment Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail Understanding of pricing, margin management and commercial performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Advanced level Excel Benefits: 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) SimplyHealth plan Company contribution pension Full support from our employee assistance programme, plus many other employee rewards On site Parking Hybrid working
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing business in Chester to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a high impact role in a fast-paced environment and requires strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex business data with commercial insight. Responsibilities Include: Lead on planning, budgeting and forecasting - designing and maintaining robust financial models Provide clear commercial insight and reporting to the senior leadership team Own pricing strategy and margin management Ensure strong alignment between budgeted commercial commitments and operational capability Production and distribution of weekly revenue and EBITDA forecasts Produce month end variance analysisincluding detailed budget variance review - highlighting risks and opportunities Revenue reconciliation between financial systems Produce quarterly board pack for SLT and Group distribution. Deliver in-depth sales and margin analysis Prepare and distribute Customer Business Analysis reports Maintain monthly KPI reporting. Play a key role in implementation of the new financial system regarding the specification of reports Develop and maintain Power BI reports to inform commercial decision making. Business Partnering with sales, finance and operational teams to challenge performance and improve profitability Lead on quarterly business reviews with budget holders Work closely with the Head of Sales to model scenarios for new business opportunities to ensure optimal profitability Skills & Experience Required: Qualified Accountant Experience in a fast-paced environment Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail Understanding of pricing, margin management and commercial performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Advanced level Excel Benefits: 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) SimplyHealth plan Company contribution pension Full support from our employee assistance programme, plus many other employee rewards On site Parking Hybrid working
Audit Senior/Audit Assistant Manager Chester Our client is an Accountancy practice based in Chester and they require an Audit Senior or Audit Assistant Manager. The Audit Senior position within the company represents an excellent opportunity for career progression. Ideally, you'll be ACCA or ACA qualified or close to with a minimum of three years of accountancy practice experience working in an audit role. As an Audit Senior, you will have regular contact with clients. You'll need excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients quickly. The successful candidate will need to be technically strong with close attention to detail and have a can-do attitude to problem-solving. An Audit Senior would be ideal for this role; however, our client is willing to consider candidates at a lower level however with strong audit experience. Audit Senior Position Overview Assisting other managers and partners with the planning of audits Prepare audit field work at client premises Liaising and developing relationships with business owners Lead on a variety of audits Audit Senior Position Requirements ACA or ACCA Qualified or Part Qualified preferably Experience working within a practice is essential
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior/Audit Assistant Manager Chester Our client is an Accountancy practice based in Chester and they require an Audit Senior or Audit Assistant Manager. The Audit Senior position within the company represents an excellent opportunity for career progression. Ideally, you'll be ACCA or ACA qualified or close to with a minimum of three years of accountancy practice experience working in an audit role. As an Audit Senior, you will have regular contact with clients. You'll need excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients quickly. The successful candidate will need to be technically strong with close attention to detail and have a can-do attitude to problem-solving. An Audit Senior would be ideal for this role; however, our client is willing to consider candidates at a lower level however with strong audit experience. Audit Senior Position Overview Assisting other managers and partners with the planning of audits Prepare audit field work at client premises Liaising and developing relationships with business owners Lead on a variety of audits Audit Senior Position Requirements ACA or ACCA Qualified or Part Qualified preferably Experience working within a practice is essential
Senior Project Manager - Civil & Mechanical (Contract) Location: Capenhurst Rate: £65-£75 per hour (Umbrella) Role Purpose The Senior Project Manager will strengthen Urenco UK's project delivery capability across its capital investment portfolio, with a particular focus on civil and mechanical engineering-led projects within a highly regulated environment click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Senior Project Manager - Civil & Mechanical (Contract) Location: Capenhurst Rate: £65-£75 per hour (Umbrella) Role Purpose The Senior Project Manager will strengthen Urenco UK's project delivery capability across its capital investment portfolio, with a particular focus on civil and mechanical engineering-led projects within a highly regulated environment click apply for full job details
A fine dining steakhouse in Chester is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead its established kitchen team. The successful candidate will manage kitchen operations, develop menus, and ensure high food quality. This position offers an attractive package of up to £51,000, including tips, and promotes a healthy work/life balance. Ideal applicants will have a background in fine dining and a strong commitment to kitchen performance and standards.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A fine dining steakhouse in Chester is seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead its established kitchen team. The successful candidate will manage kitchen operations, develop menus, and ensure high food quality. This position offers an attractive package of up to £51,000, including tips, and promotes a healthy work/life balance. Ideal applicants will have a background in fine dining and a strong commitment to kitchen performance and standards.
Children's Residential Registered Manager (Set up the service with a non-profit) Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Location: Chester Nonstop has partnered with a reputable non-profit organisation in the North West, who are looking for an experienced Registered Manager to join them on a permanent basis and lead the set-up of a brand-new children's residential home. They are setting up an independent fostering agency and a residential 3-bed home with the aim to keep siblings together. This is a great opportunity to build a service from the ground up while working for a values-led organisation that prioritises children and long-term outcomes. Benefits: Established non-profit organisation with funding and resources Growth potential and career progression opportunities Therapeutic agency - PACE and trauma-informed approach In-house psychologist providing training and reflective practice Flexible working Unique vision for the set up services 25 days annual leave increasing to 30 after 5 years of service Competitive salary up to £65,000 ASAP interview and start Responsibilities: Lead the set-up of the home and support the Ofsted registration Ensure compliance, safeguarding standards, and high-quality care Support the growth and development of the service Requirements: Strong children's residential experience Ideally Registered Manager experience (NVQL 5 or willingness to work towards this) Set-up experience is a plus Good understanding of Ofsted regulations How to Apply: If you're interested, please send your CV (preferably in Word format) via this site. Not the right role for you? Refer a friend and earn a £200 referral bonus. For other opportunities or a chat, connect with Madison Sable on LinkedIn. At NonStop Care, you'll have a dedicated consultant to support you through every step - from CV review to interview preparation - ensuring you have everything you need to succeed.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential Registered Manager (Set up the service with a non-profit) Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Location: Chester Nonstop has partnered with a reputable non-profit organisation in the North West, who are looking for an experienced Registered Manager to join them on a permanent basis and lead the set-up of a brand-new children's residential home. They are setting up an independent fostering agency and a residential 3-bed home with the aim to keep siblings together. This is a great opportunity to build a service from the ground up while working for a values-led organisation that prioritises children and long-term outcomes. Benefits: Established non-profit organisation with funding and resources Growth potential and career progression opportunities Therapeutic agency - PACE and trauma-informed approach In-house psychologist providing training and reflective practice Flexible working Unique vision for the set up services 25 days annual leave increasing to 30 after 5 years of service Competitive salary up to £65,000 ASAP interview and start Responsibilities: Lead the set-up of the home and support the Ofsted registration Ensure compliance, safeguarding standards, and high-quality care Support the growth and development of the service Requirements: Strong children's residential experience Ideally Registered Manager experience (NVQL 5 or willingness to work towards this) Set-up experience is a plus Good understanding of Ofsted regulations How to Apply: If you're interested, please send your CV (preferably in Word format) via this site. Not the right role for you? Refer a friend and earn a £200 referral bonus. For other opportunities or a chat, connect with Madison Sable on LinkedIn. At NonStop Care, you'll have a dedicated consultant to support you through every step - from CV review to interview preparation - ensuring you have everything you need to succeed.
We are looking for an experienced and detail-driven Quantity Surveyor - Pre Consturction, to join our team and support projects from early planning through to handover into delivery. This is a key role within the pre-construction function, requiring strong commercial awareness, technical knowledge, and collaboration across teams and the supply chain click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced and detail-driven Quantity Surveyor - Pre Consturction, to join our team and support projects from early planning through to handover into delivery. This is a key role within the pre-construction function, requiring strong commercial awareness, technical knowledge, and collaboration across teams and the supply chain click apply for full job details
A leading property development company seeks an experienced Personal Assistant in Chester to provide exceptional support to two Directors. This role involves managing complex diaries, coordinating meetings, arranging travel, and ensuring efficient communication. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with a proactive approach. Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, discretionary bonuses, and opportunities for hybrid working. Join a team dedicated to creating high-quality rental homes and fostering vibrant communities.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A leading property development company seeks an experienced Personal Assistant in Chester to provide exceptional support to two Directors. This role involves managing complex diaries, coordinating meetings, arranging travel, and ensuring efficient communication. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with a proactive approach. Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, discretionary bonuses, and opportunities for hybrid working. Join a team dedicated to creating high-quality rental homes and fostering vibrant communities.
Legal Office Coordinator Chester We are hiring for a Legal Office Coordinator to join a progressive Commercial Law Firm, based in their Chester City Centre Office. This role would be ideal for a Legal Administrator or Office Assistant who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive environment that values contribution, encourages development, and recognises success click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Legal Office Coordinator Chester We are hiring for a Legal Office Coordinator to join a progressive Commercial Law Firm, based in their Chester City Centre Office. This role would be ideal for a Legal Administrator or Office Assistant who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive environment that values contribution, encourages development, and recognises success click apply for full job details
A popular pub group in Chester is seeking a Chef who is passionate about food and maintaining high standards. In this role, you'll prepare and present meals that meet customer expectations while adhering to hygiene and safety regulations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, working closely with the kitchen team to deliver high-quality dining experiences. Competitive salary and various employee benefits including discounts at Greene King Inns and a career development path are offered.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A popular pub group in Chester is seeking a Chef who is passionate about food and maintaining high standards. In this role, you'll prepare and present meals that meet customer expectations while adhering to hygiene and safety regulations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, working closely with the kitchen team to deliver high-quality dining experiences. Competitive salary and various employee benefits including discounts at Greene King Inns and a career development path are offered.
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Great Boughton as a Nursery Manager! This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We're now looking for a Nursery Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Great Boughton? Located outside Chester City Centre with great transport links Established supportive team Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we'll offer our Nursery Manager: Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Nursery Manager: By managing the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, and the nursery's policies and procedures. Through leading, mentoring, and supporting the nursery team, promoting a positive, collaborative, and professional culture while ensuring staff development and performance are maintained to a high standard. By building and maintaining strong, trusting relationships with families and external agencies, supporting each child's development and wellbeing, and ensuring the nursery is always prepared for Ofsted inspections. What a Nursery Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. In line with legal regulations, you must hold a GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths or gain it within 2 years of starting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Great Boughton. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Great Boughton as a Nursery Manager! This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We're now looking for a Nursery Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Great Boughton? Located outside Chester City Centre with great transport links Established supportive team Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we'll offer our Nursery Manager: Life Insurance cover and access to a health plan. Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as a Nursery Manager: By managing the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS, Ofsted requirements, and the nursery's policies and procedures. Through leading, mentoring, and supporting the nursery team, promoting a positive, collaborative, and professional culture while ensuring staff development and performance are maintained to a high standard. By building and maintaining strong, trusting relationships with families and external agencies, supporting each child's development and wellbeing, and ensuring the nursery is always prepared for Ofsted inspections. What a Nursery Manager needs: Must be at least Level 3 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. Excellent understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Senior leadership experience within a nursery setting. In line with legal regulations, you must hold a GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths or gain it within 2 years of starting. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Great Boughton. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Chester, Cheshire
Estimator Location: Chester (CH2 1AQ) with regular travel to London Working Hours: 07 30 Salary: Circa £30,000 £40,000 per annum About Our Client Our client is an established specialist installation contractor delivering high-quality joinery and architectural metalwork installations across the UK. They work with bespoke manufacturers on prestigious residential, hotel, and commercial projects, with quality, safety, and collaboration at the core of everything they do. They are now looking to expand their commercial team with an Estimator who is seeking a long-term career, offering the opportunity to develop professionally while working on high-profile projects in Central London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Estimating: Prepare accurate and timely estimates, including take-offs and pricing using schedules of rates (SOR) Ensure all estimates are returned within required deadlines Negotiate and agree tenders Support and help drive the ongoing development of the estimating function, including process improvement Build and maintain strong working relationships with Directors and Clients General: Contribute to the wider team and continuous improvement activities Liaise effectively across the business to support successful project delivery Identify process improvements and potential business opportunities Client relationship development Embrace and introduce digital technologies to transform the estimating department Requirements: Flexibility and willingness to travel to London, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required Full UK driving licence A relevant degree (or working towards one) or relevant industry experience Why Join Our Client: Be part of a respected, established company Work on prestigious, high-end projects Supportive team and positive company culture Gold standard medical insurance Company pension contribution Bonus scheme (after the successful completion of the probation period) 21 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Estimator Location: Chester (CH2 1AQ) with regular travel to London Working Hours: 07 30 Salary: Circa £30,000 £40,000 per annum About Our Client Our client is an established specialist installation contractor delivering high-quality joinery and architectural metalwork installations across the UK. They work with bespoke manufacturers on prestigious residential, hotel, and commercial projects, with quality, safety, and collaboration at the core of everything they do. They are now looking to expand their commercial team with an Estimator who is seeking a long-term career, offering the opportunity to develop professionally while working on high-profile projects in Central London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Estimating: Prepare accurate and timely estimates, including take-offs and pricing using schedules of rates (SOR) Ensure all estimates are returned within required deadlines Negotiate and agree tenders Support and help drive the ongoing development of the estimating function, including process improvement Build and maintain strong working relationships with Directors and Clients General: Contribute to the wider team and continuous improvement activities Liaise effectively across the business to support successful project delivery Identify process improvements and potential business opportunities Client relationship development Embrace and introduce digital technologies to transform the estimating department Requirements: Flexibility and willingness to travel to London, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required Full UK driving licence A relevant degree (or working towards one) or relevant industry experience Why Join Our Client: Be part of a respected, established company Work on prestigious, high-end projects Supportive team and positive company culture Gold standard medical insurance Company pension contribution Bonus scheme (after the successful completion of the probation period) 21 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Accountable Recruitment are partnering with an industry leading business based in Deeside to recruit a qualified Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic, well-established business where you will play a key role in driving performance and decision-making click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Accountable Recruitment are partnering with an industry leading business based in Deeside to recruit a qualified Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic, well-established business where you will play a key role in driving performance and decision-making click apply for full job details
We are excited to be sharing that we have an opportunity for an Assistant Design Manager to join our Design / Technical team. Based from our Chester office, you will have the opportunity to get involved with and gain exposure to our prestigious PBSA and BtR developments across the UK. As part of the role, you'll be assisting with producing design information and schedules including pod handing sch click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are excited to be sharing that we have an opportunity for an Assistant Design Manager to join our Design / Technical team. Based from our Chester office, you will have the opportunity to get involved with and gain exposure to our prestigious PBSA and BtR developments across the UK. As part of the role, you'll be assisting with producing design information and schedules including pod handing sch click apply for full job details
Commercial Account Executive - Chester - Hybrid - Up to £80,000 + Join a well-established brokerage that's serious about growth - and ready to back the right person to help drive it. This is a role for an experienced Account Executive who's built a strong book and wants the platform to take it further click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Account Executive - Chester - Hybrid - Up to £80,000 + Join a well-established brokerage that's serious about growth - and ready to back the right person to help drive it. This is a role for an experienced Account Executive who's built a strong book and wants the platform to take it further click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Global Employer Services help companies and individuals moving countries and assist with any tax implications that occur in the move. Working with a broad client base, from start-ups to multinationals who are often moving abroad for the first time, the team work with companies as a whole and with individual employees to help them with some of the biggest decisions of their lives. That means you'll need strong people skills so you can build relationships defined by trust. You'll be part of growing tight-knit team with an emphasis on assigning work that broadens your capabilities. Combined with the direct access you'll have to partners on a day-to-day basis, this is your chance to become an expert and build a career based on what you're good at and what you find interesting. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You will be a key member of the Global Employer Services group, this role will provide reward and share schemes services for a wide range of clients. You will be responsible for assisting Directors & Partners in providing Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. We're looking for someone with: Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC Staff management and mentoring experience Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Global Employer Services help companies and individuals moving countries and assist with any tax implications that occur in the move. Working with a broad client base, from start-ups to multinationals who are often moving abroad for the first time, the team work with companies as a whole and with individual employees to help them with some of the biggest decisions of their lives. That means you'll need strong people skills so you can build relationships defined by trust. You'll be part of growing tight-knit team with an emphasis on assigning work that broadens your capabilities. Combined with the direct access you'll have to partners on a day-to-day basis, this is your chance to become an expert and build a career based on what you're good at and what you find interesting. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You will be a key member of the Global Employer Services group, this role will provide reward and share schemes services for a wide range of clients. You will be responsible for assisting Directors & Partners in providing Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. We're looking for someone with: Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC Staff management and mentoring experience Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
A maintenance services company is seeking a Groundskeeper in Chester, CT. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of landscaping experience and be able to perform various maintenance tasks, including lawn care and equipment operation. Effective communication in English is required, as well as the ability to lift 35 pounds and work independently. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment focused on maintaining pristine grounds.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
A maintenance services company is seeking a Groundskeeper in Chester, CT. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of landscaping experience and be able to perform various maintenance tasks, including lawn care and equipment operation. Effective communication in English is required, as well as the ability to lift 35 pounds and work independently. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment focused on maintaining pristine grounds.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Global Employer Services help companies and individuals moving countries and assist with any tax implications that occur in the move. Working with a broad client base, from start-ups to multinationals who are often moving abroad for the first time, the team work with companies as a whole and with individual employees to help them with some of the biggest decisions of their lives. That means you'll need strong people skills so you can build relationships defined by trust. You'll be part of growing tight-knit team with an emphasis on assigning work that broadens your capabilities. Combined with the direct access you'll have to partners on a day-to-day basis, this is your chance to become an expert and build a career based on what you're good at and what you find interesting. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You will be a key member of the Global Employer Services group, this role will provide reward and share schemes services for a wide range of clients. You will be responsible for assisting Directors & Partners in providing Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. We're looking for someone with: Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC Staff management and mentoring experience Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Global Employer Services help companies and individuals moving countries and assist with any tax implications that occur in the move. Working with a broad client base, from start-ups to multinationals who are often moving abroad for the first time, the team work with companies as a whole and with individual employees to help them with some of the biggest decisions of their lives. That means you'll need strong people skills so you can build relationships defined by trust. You'll be part of growing tight-knit team with an emphasis on assigning work that broadens your capabilities. Combined with the direct access you'll have to partners on a day-to-day basis, this is your chance to become an expert and build a career based on what you're good at and what you find interesting. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You will be a key member of the Global Employer Services group, this role will provide reward and share schemes services for a wide range of clients. You will be responsible for assisting Directors & Partners in providing Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. We're looking for someone with: Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC Staff management and mentoring experience Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Are you a highly organised and proactive professional with strong experience managing complex diaries and navigating competing priorities? We are seeking an experienced Personal Assistant (PA) to join our team, a role which offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with two Directors, providing exceptional support to assist the smooth and efficient running of part of the Delivery function. About the Role In this fastâ€'paced and varied position, you will provide high†level, confidential, and responsive PA support. You will take full responsibility for managing two demanding, frequently changing diaries and ensuring both Directors' time is optimised effectively. The role involves coordinating meetings, preparing agendas and supporting materials, and ensuring all logistical details are handled with precision. You will arrange travel and accommodation, often at short notice, while maintaining accurate administrative and financial records, including the processing of expenses. You will also prepare professional reports, presentations, and documentation, attend key meetings, and produce clear and concise minutes with actionable follow†up. Managing internal and external correspondence will form a central part of your role, ensuring timely communication and efficient workflow across the leadership team. This position is based in our Chester office, with occasional travel to our Bangor, North Wales office, for which travel expenses will be covered. Hybrid working may be available with line manager approval. About You You will be a confident and resilient Personal Assistant with previous experience supporting senior leaders. You must be able to manage shifting priorities, make informed decisions, and always maintain professionalism. Strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. You should be highly competent with MS Office and comfortable working with internal systems. A proactive mindset is key as you will be expected to anticipate needs, identify potential issues before they arise, and contribute positively to improving processes and ways of working. Above all, you will be a trusted support to two busy Directors, ensuring they remain well†organised, well†briefed, and able to focus on their strategic responsibilities. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance:25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing:Access to'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards:Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits:Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Are you a highly organised and proactive professional with strong experience managing complex diaries and navigating competing priorities? We are seeking an experienced Personal Assistant (PA) to join our team, a role which offers an excellent opportunity to work closely with two Directors, providing exceptional support to assist the smooth and efficient running of part of the Delivery function. About the Role In this fastâ€'paced and varied position, you will provide high†level, confidential, and responsive PA support. You will take full responsibility for managing two demanding, frequently changing diaries and ensuring both Directors' time is optimised effectively. The role involves coordinating meetings, preparing agendas and supporting materials, and ensuring all logistical details are handled with precision. You will arrange travel and accommodation, often at short notice, while maintaining accurate administrative and financial records, including the processing of expenses. You will also prepare professional reports, presentations, and documentation, attend key meetings, and produce clear and concise minutes with actionable follow†up. Managing internal and external correspondence will form a central part of your role, ensuring timely communication and efficient workflow across the leadership team. This position is based in our Chester office, with occasional travel to our Bangor, North Wales office, for which travel expenses will be covered. Hybrid working may be available with line manager approval. About You You will be a confident and resilient Personal Assistant with previous experience supporting senior leaders. You must be able to manage shifting priorities, make informed decisions, and always maintain professionalism. Strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. You should be highly competent with MS Office and comfortable working with internal systems. A proactive mindset is key as you will be expected to anticipate needs, identify potential issues before they arise, and contribute positively to improving processes and ways of working. Above all, you will be a trusted support to two busy Directors, ensuring they remain well†organised, well†briefed, and able to focus on their strategic responsibilities. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance:25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing:Access to'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards:Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits:Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.