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Role Overview Joinery / Laminate Production Operative We are seeking an experienced Joinery / Laminate Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing workshop. This role would suit a hands-on individual with a background in woodworking, laminates, and joinery machinery, capable of working across multiple stages of production. The successful candidate will have experience operating machinery such as beam saws, CNC routers, and edge banders , along with strong bench skills including bench joinery, cabinet making, and laminate fabrication. You will be involved in the manufacture of high-quality furniture, cabinets, and fit-out components, working from drawings and specifications to meet production deadlines. This is a practical, workshop-based role requiring attention to detail, good material knowledge, and the ability to work as part of a production team. Key Responsibilities Operating joinery machinery including beam saws, CNC machines, edge banders, and postforming equipment Bench work including bench joinery, cabinet making, and laminate fabrication Manufacturing components for furniture, shopfitting, and fit-out projects Working with laminates, boards, and associated materials Reading and working from technical drawings and cutting lists Maintaining quality standards and safe working practices Supporting production flow as a multi-skilled operative Ideal Background Experience as a Bench Joiner, Cabinet Maker, CNC Operator, Shopfitter, or Production Operative (Joinery/Laminates) Strong knowledge of woodworking and joinery processes Comfortable working in a fast-paced workshop environment Good attention to detail and pride in workmanship

Lead Nurse Substance Misuse Guildford Salary: £38,000 £40,000 (depending on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm (37.5 hours per week) Recruiting on behalf of our client We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced and compassionate Lead Nurse Substance Misuse to join their specialist detox and recovery service in Guildford. The Lead Nurse Substance Misuse will play a central clinical and leadership role within a multidisciplinary team, supporting adults through safe, structured and person-centred detoxification. The Lead Nurse Substance Misuse must be an NMC-registered nurse (RGN or RMN) with strong clinical leadership skills, confidence in managing detox protocols, and experience within substance misuse or mental health services. This Monday Friday role offers stability, autonomy and the opportunity to influence high-quality care delivery. What We re Looking For in a Lead Nurse Substance Misuse • NMC-registered nurse (RGN/RMN) with relevant post-registration experience • Experience within substance misuse, detox, addiction treatment or mental health • Strong clinical leadership and excellent communication skills • A compassionate, proactive approach and the ability to work well under pressure • A Lead Nurse Substance Misuse who thrives within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team What the Lead Nurse Substance Misuse Will Do As the Lead Nurse Substance Misuse, you will: • Provide clinical leadership to support teams, offering guidance, supervision and expertise to maintain exceptional standards of care • Assess, plan and implement detox programmes, including alcohol detox tapers, Librium (Chlordiazepoxide) protocols and structured withdrawal monitoring • Conduct and oversee COWS and CIWA-Ar assessments to guide safe, evidence-based detox progression • Monitor and interpret vital signs (BP, pulse, respiration, O2 saturations, temperature) to identify early signs of deterioration • Respond appropriately and confidently to clinical and medical emergencies • Maintain accurate clinical documentation, support audits and contribute to continuous quality improvement • Work collaboratively with GPs, doctors, therapists and external partners to ensure a seamless, integrated treatment approach • Mentor and develop support workers, promoting best practice, detox knowledge and ongoing professional development • Oversee daily clinical operations and step into broader centre management responsibilities where required This Lead Nurse Substance Misuse position in Guildford offers a rare opportunity to work regular weekday hours while playing a key leadership role within a respected treatment service. If you are an experienced nurse seeking a rewarding and stable position with the chance to make a meaningful difference, this Lead Nurse Substance Misuse role is an excellent fit.