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Our client is an Independent Security Systems Integrator, with expertise built over decades delivering security solutions for high-security, public space, transport, and infrastructure projects throughout the UK and Ireland Working in collaboration with the sales, service, and commercial functions, you will effectively manage a range of implementation projects from inception through to close-out to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Projects will vary in size and scope, so you should be equally comfortable and effective working as lead or part of a larger project team Your main activities will be the management of on-site installation and commissioning engineering resources to achieve the in-scope contracted requirements and the development and maintenance of an agreed schedule of works with the client and other contracting parties. Key Responsibilities Delivery of assigned projects to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Management of multiple projects in a matrix organisation environment. Lead the assigned project team to achieve successful project outcomes. Development and maintenance of project scope definitions, plans and schedules, including the identification of resource requirements. Identification and management of project risks (threats and opportunities). Management of change technical and commercial. Preparation and delivery of management/progress reports to senior management and clients (as appropriate), to agreed schedules. Identification of recovery plans in event of adverse project variances to recover project predicted outturn. Preparation of purchase requisitions to procure materials for projects managed. Providing support to business winning team, as required. Support the business continuous improvement initiatives through, for example, contributing to learning from experience activities. Qualifications 3+ years experience successfully managing multiple projects in multi-client environments with significant client facing exposure. Experience of mid technology companies (SMEs) experience of security / telecoms / electronics / technology industries advantageous. Good grounding in project management principles (i.e. APM Level D preferred, PMI, PRINCE2 Practitioner) with formal life cycle management experience. Sound knowledge of CDM Regulations with experience of managing projects within CDM governed environments, contributing to effective health and safety planning, risk management, and coordination of relevant documentation and stakeholders. Excellent commercial awareness knowledge of JCT/NEC3/4 Contract frameworks advantageous. Ability to develop appropriate relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication skills in written, spoken and through presentations. Can do attitude. Demonstrable commitment to developing others to raise the capabilities and performance of the business. Strong IT literacy with a good working knowledge of the Microsoft suite of tools (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Microsoft Project), and confidence using digital tools to support effective project delivery. What We Offer We offer a range of benefits that help make our client a great place to work. Please note that benefits may vary depending on region and role. Remote & Hybrid Working Supported Flexible Working, Around Core Hours Health & Wellbeing Programme Life Assurance (4 x Annual Salary) 5% Matched Pension Scheme Carry Over Holidays (Up To 5) Reward & Recognition Programme Long Service Rewards Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery At Busy Bees Leeds, Guiseley, rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted, our nursery features bright and airy rooms designed to spark your child's imagination. Each room is tailored to different age groups, ensuring every child engages in activities perfectly suited to their interests and developmental stages. Our expansive garden area serves as a paradise for little explorers, offering a safe space for them to discover their independence while enjoying the fresh air. Equipped with a variety of engaging activities and outdoor equipment, including thrilling slides and fun tricycles, this space invites children to embark on exciting adventures.Conveniently located on Guiseley Retail Park, just off the A658, our nursery is perfectly situated for commuters, being only a 20-minute drive to Bradford's city centre and a mere 25-minute drive to the vibrant city of Leeds. For those using public transport, Guiseley train station is just a pleasant 10-minute walk away. Additionally, a nearby bus stop on Guiseley Retail Park serves multiple routes, enhancing accessibility for families on the go. Free parking is also available for your convenience. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!

Closing date: 07-05-2026 Funeral Director £29,776 per annum (£15.27 per hour) plus benefits Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm - as part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota: 1 in every 5 weeks: Monday-Friday, 5pm-8pm and Saturday-Sunday, 8am-8pm Ivybridge, PL21 9AB No experience needed. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties - the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Building an inclusive work environment We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.

Our client is on the look out for a multi modal operations clerk, this role is Mon to Fri and is based near Cardiff Salary £30k Outline of the Role: Under the direction of the Supervisor and the Manager, the Multi Modal Freight Operator is responsible for processing airfreight and ocean freight shipments from quotation to completion. Duties Include: Processes shipments Air /ocean/ Road Completing all relevant Import / Export paperwork, entering console data. Completing HM Customs paperwork depending on mode of transport. Completing HAWB's, MAWB's and IATA forms. Dealing with customer queries. Arranging collections and deliveries of freight with haulage companies. Providing Air /Road / Ocean quotations to customer. Negotiating ad hoc rates with suppliers. Invoicing shipments and keying off of supplier's invoices. May have responsibility for ensuring sufficient stationery is available for departmental needs Eq, airwaybills and ocean bills . Other duties as assigned by Manager/ Supervisor Ensure Compliance to EU GDP 2013/C 343/01 Guidelines in Terms of Storage and Transport of Pharmaceutical Product. Ensuring Transport Temperature Control requirements are maintained through the various Routings of Air, Road and Sea, in addition to the Reporting of any Temperature Excursions while In Transit. Knowledge & Skills Experience of consolidations, HAWBs/MAWBs and IATA shipment procedures (essential); Training in dangerous goods and knowledge of letters of credit (desirable - training can be given). Customs procedures as well as Inward & Outward Processing Reliefs (essential); MS Office (WORD, OUTLOOK, EXCEL) ASM / Chief system,NCTS Key Requirements Work on own initiative; Tactfully handle customers and their queries; Good communication skills essential Must be prepared to work shifts (including overtime as and when needed) Must be prepared to be on call/call out if there is a need to Able to work as a team

Closing date: 08-05-2026 Funeral Director £29,776 per annum (£15.27 per hour) plus benefits Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday varied shifts between 8am-8pm - as part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota Lancaster, LA1 1XQ No experience needed. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties - the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Building an inclusive work environment We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.

Digital Content & Editorial Manager Maidstone, Kent The Company A well-established publishing company producing specialist magazines, digital content and events across niche sectors including motorsports, aviation, farming and transport. With a loyal and engaged audience, the business delivers high-quality editorial across print and digital platforms and hosts exhibitions and events that bring together readers and industry professionals. The Role My client is seeking a proactive and creative Digital Content & Editorial Manager to oversee and grow the digital presence of their fishing and agricultural media brands. This is a hands-on role combining editorial oversight with digital content execution and audience growth. You will work closely with editorial, sales and events teams while managing day-to-day digital activity. Key Responsibilities Managing and publishing content across websites and digital platforms Editing and overseeing content from freelance contributors Growing audience engagement through SEO, social media and newsletters Monitoring performance using analytics tools and optimising content accordingly Managing social media channels Supporting digital advertising and commercial initiatives Assisting with content and coverage for industry events Skills & Experience Required Experience within media, publishing or trade titles Previous print magazine experience is essential Strong editorial and sub-editing skills Experience using WordPress CMS A strong understanding of Google Analytics Knowledge of digital marketing and audience growth strategies Experience managing social media platforms and campaigns Ability to analyse performance data and improve content effectiveness Video editing and/or digital design skills Strong communication and collaboration skills Commercial awareness alongside sound editorial judgement Full UK driving licence and access to a car Desirable Experience working with agricultural or rural audiences Photography or basic design skills Experience with Google Ads (Search, Display, YouTube, Performance Max, etc.) Benefits Salary up to 35,000 per annum Hybrid working - 1 day per week in the office 25 days holiday + bank holidays Birthday off Pension scheme Clear progression opportunities

Closing date: 08-05-2026 Funeral Director £29,776 per annum (£15.27 per hour) plus benefits Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday varied shifts between 8am-8pm - as part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota Lancaster, LA1 1XQ No experience needed. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties - the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Building an inclusive work environment We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.

Closing date: 08-05-2026 Funeral Director £29,776 per annum (£15.27 per hour) plus benefits Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm - as part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota (evenings & weekends) Gravesend, DA12 2PG No experience needed. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties - the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Building an inclusive work environment We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.

Kinaxia are recruiting a Network Manager to join their team at their site in Telford. The role of the Network Manager will be to plan and execute collection and delivery schedules via the most cost efficient and cost-effective means, in line with the business objectives, customer service levels and current legislative requirements relevant to the network operation. Monday - Friday 52.5 Hours per week Competitve salary Additional benefits: Life assurance Pension Exceptional Fleet Opportunity for training and development (CPC training) Full Uniform and PPE Onsite Parking Cycle to work scheme Loyalty Awards (recognises employees with 5, 10, 20, 30 and 40 years' service) Employee benefits and discounts across a range of top brands (including shopping, travel, motoring and days out) About the job: Lead on the full utilisation of IT systems and vehicles to ensure accurate and appropriate allocation of driver/vehicle/loads/trailers to improve both the efficiency of the department, the business and the Network. Provide leadership and motivation to your team to build an effective and engaged workforce resulting in improved productivity and sustained customer service levels. Lead on the training and development of your team to ensure you have the right people, in the right roles, at the right time. Build, grow and maintain effective working relationships with key stake holders within both the business and the Group to promote partnership working and improve operational efficiency. Create, promote and implement clear communication channels with internal departments and external customers to improve KPI's and the profitability of the business. Monitor all information to ensure it is up to date and held in a secure location in order to comply with GDPR legislation. Produce and audit relevant KPI's for the department and evaluate trends to continually improve processes, procedures and profit margins. Lead on the implementation and management of safe working practices, general housekeeping and manage audits from both external and internal clients to ensure the Company is compliant. Your knowledge and experience: Relevant transport management experience Managing and developing a team of employees Analysing and solving logistic problems Transport operation systems Logistics qualification would be desirable Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) or equivalent

Closing date: 08-05-2026 Funeral Director £29,776 per annum (£15.27 per hour) plus benefits Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm - as part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota Weston-Super-Mare BS23 2SL & BS22 8DP - including cover in Nailsea, Clevedon, Portishead and into Bristol No experience needed. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties - the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Building an inclusive work environment We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.

Opticians Assistant Manager - South London Are you a team leader, supervisor or optical assistant ready to take the next step in their career? We are looking for an Assistant Store Manager. The long-established, stunning and friendly practice is based in an amazing part of London which offers laid back and happy vibe and good transport connections. The role: Assisting with running of a large practice ensuring that customer service is at the top of your agenda. Manage store opportunities and reporting directly to the General Manager - Who has a wealth of experience. Helping with target setting, monitoring and driving the business forward. Staff training and keeping the team motivated and engaged. Administration responsibilities and compliance. Optical experience and previous experience in leadership roles. Excellent communication skills and self-motivated. Confident, friendly and organised. Salary and benefits: Rewarding salary. bonus scheme. Uniform provided. Further added benefits. Extensive career development through a variety of channels - clinical or commercial. For more information please get in touch with Lunaria Recruitment

Kinaxia are looking to recruit an Operations Manager to join their team at their site in Telford. The role of the Operations Manager will be to support the Managing Director/ General Manager overseeing agreed business operations for the profitable development and growth of the business within the broad strategy set by the Board. Monday - Friday 52.5 hours per week Competitive salary Additional benefits: Life Assurance Pension Full Uniform and PPE Onsite Parking Cycle to work scheme Loyalty Awards (recognises employees with 5, 10, 20, 30 and 40 years' service) Employee benefits and discounts across a range of top brands (including shopping, travel, motoring and days out) About the job: Work closely with your colleagues in the execution of company business strategies to meet goals agreed with the Managing Director and the board; Support the communication and implementation of Company and Kinaxia Group policies and regulatory guidelines throughout the business as cascaded by Kinaxia HQ and make certain they are being adhered to at all times to safeguard the Company's compliance and ensure a consistent approach is being delivered across the Group; Assist with the development and motivation of staff to create a workforce with the relevant skill set, where potential is being developed, effective succession plans are in place and employees are contributing to the overall performance of the business; Assist with the management of resources and costs affectively to maximise the probability of the Company; Support the operational performance of the Company by managing the day to day operation in accordance with agreed process and procedures to deliver high customer service levels; Consistently analysis the current process and procedures and implement continuous improvements to drive commercial compliance and effectiveness. Your knowledge and experience: Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)= or equivalent would be desirable Working knowledge of the Highway Code, EU tachograph requirements, Working Time Regulations, Road Transport Regulations Transport and warehousing industry Working knowledge of transport and warehouse management systems Proven operational experience of logistics services Management of multi-functional teams Experience of analysing and solving business problems Enhancing and developing customer satisfaction and business growth Ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Company values. These are embedded in all roles and applicants must evidence these values as part of the application process. Safe Talented Attentive Reliable

Your New Company A well-established and highly profitable commercial organisation is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to oversee a complex fleet and workshop operation. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to take ownership of legal compliance, operational excellence and continuous improvement across a mixed fleet environment, while upholding the highest standards of safety, click apply for full job details

ACRO Business & Facilities Manager Salary Range: £47,046 - £50,949 Work Location: Near Fareham Hours per week: 37 hrs Monday - Friday with flexible office hours Contract Type: Permanent Closing date: Monday 11th May 2026 at 23:59 hours We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced individual to join us as a Business & Facilities Manager, within a national policing unit. More about the role The successful applicant will manage all estate, business and facilities related matters at ACRO ensuring a safe and practicable working environment for staff and visitors while overseeing operational and legal requirements. The post holder will liaise with staff and managers at all levels and will take the lead on projects that impact the estate. By supporting ACRO's strategic requirements, the post holder will manage health and safety across ACRO, carry out risk assessments and ensure all statutory reporting and testing is completed. The post holder will manage a team within the Business Support area. Candidates should note that this role may require some travel within Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, and must hold a current full driver's licence, have access to reliable transport and be prepared to take and pass a Force driving course if required The role includes an element of manual handling, e.g. moving and lifting furniture, stores and carpets, and the occasional requirement to access enclosed areas such as roof spaces. The post holder may have to work some unsocial hours and be flexible in order to meet constantly changing business need, sometimes at short notice. More about Us ACRO Criminal Records Office supports UK and international law enforcement by processing criminal records for the purposes of public protection, safeguarding and worldwide community safety. We are growing, now employing more than 300 people to support the fight against crime as a global leader in our field. All ACRO staff are employees of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary and are provided with the same benefits of working within the public sector as other members of police staff. Our culture and work environment aim to ensure that everyone feels included and valued. We invest in our people so that they can thrive, realise their potential and enjoy coming into work. We are located in an attractive and modern business park close to the M27 between Portsmouth and Southampton. Essential Qualifications Educated to QCF level 6 OR work experience deemed to have brought the postholder to a comparable level. Desirable: Health and safety qualification, e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH or undertaking a course of study to achieve same. General knowledge of building services mechanical/electrical, heating and ventilation. Essential Experience Proven experience in a facilities or management role, including supervision of building contractors. Proven experience of staff supervision, including allocating and prioritising work and undertaking staff appraisals and assessments. Direct involvement with health and safety issues and resolution. Proven experience of project management and overseeing planned maintenance programmes. Experience of using Microsoft Office systems (WORD/EXCEL) Desirable: Familiarity with police/public sector organisation and structure. Construction Design Management (CDM) Premises Management Legionella awareness Technical writing of tender documentation Proven experience in problem solving and solution orientated management. Competencies and Values When applying, you will have the opportunity to talk to us about your background and experience, especially when providing evidence against our competency and values framework (CVF). The CVF provides clear expectations for everyone working in policing. It describes the behaviours required by you as a member of police staff to be effective in your role. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for ACRO Criminal Records Office, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We're on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and to help us make our vision a reality. We're spearheading the transition to greener, cheaper energy through the installation of in-home technologies; from smart meters and electric car chargers; to low carbon heating, home batteries, solar, and beyond. Utilising Octopus' awesome tech power, we deliver smart energy solutions for our customers. As the face of the company, our diverse, industry-leading field force delivers the same outrageous experience Octopus customers love and expect. At Octopus Energy Services, we're executing phenomenal growth plans, and we recognise our supply chain as a critical strategic enabler to help deliver our aspirations at speed and scale. This is a hands on role to manage a team supporting the efficient running of distribution and transport operations for Octopus Energy Services at our Hinckley distribution centre! We are looking for somebody with awesome people skills and a keen eye to detail. The role will be broad, varied and will evolve over time. What you'll do You'll support the leadership team in the day to day running of operations and lead a team of 50+ Drivers & Warehouse Operatives. You'll have responsibility making sure the site, yard, and fleet are always clean, organised and safe to aid operational efficiency. You'll have responsibility for all people, processes, performance, wellbeing, and culture. You'll ensure that vehicles, machinery and equipment is well maintained and fit for purpose. Champion all health and safety policies, training, and governance. You'll be the first point of contact to quickly resolve any in-day jeopardy around operational fulfilment, always keeping in mind the customer impact. What you'll need Experience of a lead role in a distribution site and/or fleet management Be able to speak confidently and comfortably with colleagues and stakeholders Approach customers in a friendly and proactive manner, and handle any customer escalations. We'll do everything to make the customer experience perfect. Be very computer literate and comfortable adopting and promoting the use of new tech Start up / entrepreneurial mind-set being resilient and able to adjust to change, helping to scale a critical function for a fast moving business Have a full UK Driving License (no more than 3 points) Forklift driving experience and licence would be great Be flexible to work and lead shifts allocated between 06:00 - 22:00 any day of the week Why else you'll love it here Wondering what the salary for this role is? Just ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters it's something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we don't advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesn't apply to Octopus - what's more important to us is finding the right octofit! Octopus Energy is a unique culture . An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We won in 2022, on Glassdoor we we're voted and our Group CEO, Greg has recorded and how we empower our people Visit our perks hub - If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you. Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Whether you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic! Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.

Location: Rainham, RM13 Hours: Full Time - 7:00am to 5:00pm, with additional hours as required Salary: £32,000 An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Transport Planner to join our client's successful team. Who are they? Our client is a well-established and growing business operating within the hire and waste management sector, supporting customers across the South East. With decades of industry experience, they have built a strong reputation for delivering reliable welfare and sanitation solutions to a range of sectors including construction, events, and commercial operations. Benefits: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Training and development opportunities Supportive team environment Long-term career progression opportunities Varied and fast-paced role Company pension On-site parking Duties of a Transport Planner: Support the Transport Manager in the day-to-day running of the transport department Plan and optimise daily vehicle routes for maximum efficiency and customer service delivery Schedule vehicle movements across multiple sites throughout the South East Monitor driver progress using tracking systems and respond to delays or changes in real time Manage vehicle servicing, MOT and PMI schedules to ensure full compliance Coordinate driver schedules, holidays, overtime and resource planning Assist with driver performance management including attendance, punctuality, paperwork, and vehicle standards Support driver development, mentoring, and one-to-one meetings Assist with implementing and monitoring KPIs and transport procedures Manage overtime sheets and related administration Support out-of-hours rota planning and weekend/event resourcing Assist with maintaining FORS Bronze accreditation and progressing to Silver Support ISO and other business accreditations Provide transport-related support and resolve escalations when required What we would like from you: Previous experience in a Transport Planner role is essential Experience planning routes and coordinating multiple vehicles/drivers daily Strong administration and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Excellent written and spoken English Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and leadership skills CPC qualification would be advantageous Experience using BigChange or similar transport planning software desirable Previous knowledge of FORS and ISO standards beneficial Experience working within waste management, plant hire, logistics or related sectors would be advantageous If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. WGCINDPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold your provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.