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The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.

The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.

The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.

The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference. Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service. The Role of Vehicle and Mechanical Equipment Technician Love getting your hands dirty and keeping things moving? As a Vehicle & Mechanical Equipment Technician, you'll be the unsung hero of the RAF, ensuring our land operations run smoothly. From airfield support vehicles to hydraulic systems, you'll master diverse machinery, keeping the flow going wherever we fly. You will carry out repairs and adjustments on a range of land-based vehicles and equipment. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality. Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.

The RAF is No Ordinary Employer . A career in the RAF is about discovering your natural talent and working together to find out what makes you happy, productive and brings you the most value in your life. Further Faster. Many of our roles don t require experience. You ll receive basic and specialist training in your field and we ll be focused on your path throughout your career. Your success is vital to us! THE MISSION: Stronger together, Make a Difference . Every member of the RAF is valuable, every role is dependent on another to get the job done. Discover how you could be a part of a force making a real change. Why Join the RAF? Thanks to subsidised food, travel and accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket. Travel the world and explore incredible destinations while serving your country. You will also benefit from health and dental care, pension, discounts across retail, holidays, cars etc through the Defence Discount Service . The Role of Aircraft Technician (Avionics) As an Aircraft Technician (Avionics), you'll be the hidden hero behind every flight, ensuring our jets soar with peak performance. From radar and communication systems to target acquisition equipment, you'll master the intricate world of onboard electronics, keeping our pilots informed and our missions successful. Meet Rotimi. From sport to friendships and family time, his role has helped him find the perfect work, life balance. Think you're up for the challenge? Minimum education requirements: GCSE grade C/4 in English, Maths and a Science/Technology subject. Be aged 16-47 (must attest before 48th birthday). Be a citizen of the UK or dual UK/ other nationality Commit to a minimum 3 years post-training. Pass the Defence Aptitude Assessment and Fitness Test. Ready to unlock your potential? Limited spots available! Apply now and take your first step to an extraordinary career.

Job Title: Specification Technologist Location: Coventry, West Midlands, UK Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37.5 Hours per week Mon - Friday 08.30 - 16.30 Handmade Speciality Products Limited is a market leader of handcrafted baked products based in Coventry. Manufacturing and distributing brands such as; OhSo scrummy and OhSo simply scrummy. As well as liaising with Major Retailers, Food Service and Convenience own label products. Family is at the heart of our business, and has been since the very beginning. They are still family-owned and run, with core family values throughout the business. Our skilled and dedicated team of bakers are all part of our family and we are truly proud of our team. Baking is our passion, our expertise and our world. We let that passion shine through with continual innovation and investment, priding ourselves on baking the finest quality to the highest standards. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented and ambitious Quality Assurance Technician to join one of the fastest growing businesses within its sector. The Specification Technologist function at Handmade is to provide accurate information about product specification, to update the specs on regular basis, issue and maintain all the relevant factory paperwork to production and work closely with the NPD Department They will work very closely with the Technical Manager and Technical Coordinator and make sure the specifications produced are ready and fully completed ready to be attached to a variety of food portals for customers. Their feedback will also be used to help the product development team create new specifications. They are also be required to support the Technical Manager and the Technical team ensuring the company operates to the highest quality and food safety standards and to continuously monitor and improve the quality and safety of products in collaboration will all departmental managers. If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company who will offer you a rewarding career, then send your CV in for immediate consideration. Please note that the company are not offering sponsorship opportunities, therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to apply for this role. Key Responsibilities: Creating and reviewing product specification requirements. They must create simple product specifications, which can be understood by production staff and managers. Review and maintain Customer Specifications log and electronic folder Review and approve packaging and product artwork. Ensure specifications are completed in line with customer need and highlight and action any issues that occur during the process Work closely with NPD when generating new specifications Liaise with other departments for full traceability Manage specifications projects and deliver them on time. They will have to oversee a variety of projects relating to product specifications. These projects must be prioritised and completed in a timely fashion. Updating of systems and procedures to develop best practice within the business and ensure conformity to BRC Factory Data management, trending reports and input Conduct traceability exercises Report writing to close out compliance or third-party audits Taking an active role in the maintenance of the Site HACCP and Quality Management plans About you: Key attributes and skills: A Degree in food science or equivalent and an understanding of QMS and HACCP systems is desirable but not essential Minimum of 1 years' experience within the food manufacturing sector in a similar role. Excellent collaboration and communication skills Excellent written and verbal English is essential Excellent organisational skills The ability to manage multiple projects and demands Excellent I.T skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Excellent analytical and numerical skills Teamworking. Additional Information: When applying applicants should provide a covering letter detailing their salary expectations, availability to commence work, current residential location. If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company at an exciting stage in their growth, please click the APPLY button to send your CV in for immediate consideration. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Technical Compliance Administrator Food Safety Inspector, Food Safety Auditor, SHEQ Coordinator, Quality Assurance Admin Support, Technical Compliance, Food Compliance Administrator, Technical Administrator, Food Safety Assessor, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Quality Auditor, HACCP, Food Science, Food Safety, may also be considered for this role.

Adecco is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Plant Technician to join our client's organisation. If you have a passion for process operations and a commitment to safety and quality, we want to hear from you! As a multi-skilled Plant Technician, you will report to the Shift Coordinator and be responsible for operating all parts of the refinery process. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the highest standards of efficiency, safety, environmental compliance, and product quality. Location: Liverpool Hours: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off Salary: 40-55k per annum, depending on experience Duties: Operate and optimise process plant operations for maximum production efficiency. Conduct fault-finding throughout the process and implement effective solutions. Manage operations, including boilers, crude tank farm, and effluent plant. Perform in-process and finished product quality testing, logging results and generating certificates of analysis. Oversee the loading of tankers, ensuring compliance with inspection procedures and documentation. Champion safety protocols, conducting risk assessments and safety inspections. Collaborate to achieve environmental objectives and minimise operational impacts. Maintain food safety and quality standards through audits and inspections. Uphold housekeeping standards with a proactive cleaning approach. Accurately complete all required documentation and log faults using a computerised maintenance management system. Take ownership of first-line problem-solving and troubleshooting across site operations. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should have: Educated to "A" level/HNC standard in Chemistry or Science subjects, or equivalent experience. A minimum of 5 years' experience in the food or process industry. Strong knowledge of liquid/chemical processing and associated equipment. Familiarity with industrial control systems and process automation. Structured fault-finding skills and root cause analysis. Awareness of business/quality systems and knowledge of HACCP. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in conducting risk assessments. Working knowledge of COSHH legislation. Mechanical or Electrical Engineering experience If this role is of interest to you, please apply now! For more job opportunities and general updates from Adecco, please follow us on our new Facebook page (url removed) aim to respond to all applicants, however due to the large volume of applications we receive this may not always be possible. Should you not receive a response within five working days please accept this as notification that you have not been short-listed on this occasion. 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. 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.

We are currently seeking an interim Quality Data Technician to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for iconic brands such as Magnum, Ben & Jerry's, Cornetto, and Solero, to become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG ice cream manufacturing environment. The position is based at Barnwood, Gloucester. This is a full-time temporary role for 6 months, requiring 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between 28,500 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated, proactive, organised and detail orientated Quality Digitalisation Technician to co-ordinate the transition of our food safety and quality checks from paper-based processes to digital systems. The successful candidate will play a critical role in enhancing the efficiency, accuracy, and compliance of our quality operations within the factory environment. Key Responsibilities: Analyse Current Processes: Evaluate existing paper-based food safety and quality check procedures to identify areas for digital transformation. Develop Digital Solutions: Collaborate with central functions and The Quality Teams to develop and implement digital systems that streamline and automate quality checks. System Integration: Ensure seamless integration of new digital tools with existing factory systems and processes. Training and Support: Provide training and ongoing support to factory staff on the use of new digital systems. Data Management: Oversee the migration of historical data from paper records to digital formats, ensuring data integrity and accessibility. Compliance and Standards: Ensure that digital transformation initiatives comply with the Walls Quality Management System (QMS) and regulatory requirements. Continuous Improvement: Monitor the performance of digital systems and implement improvements as needed to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Troubleshooting: Address and resolve any technical issues related to the digital systems. The main responsibilities are as follows: Report to Quality Systems Lead Inputting quality and food safety checks in to digital systems. Monitoring digital systems to ensure the checks are being completed accurately, timely and with sufficient information. Developing a digital document control system to ensure the input and changes to information are recorded, controlled and retained as required. Co-ordination of the delivery of digital paperless monitoring systems to the factory Training and engagement of factory staff on the digitisation monitoring programmes. Collaboration with central teams on the deliverance of digitisation systems to the factory Maintenance of current food safety and quality monitoring systems Maintenance of digital food safety and quality monitoring systems Reporting of progress of the digitisation programmes to leadership. Qualifications: Education: Minimum of secondary education preferably specialising in information technology or sciences Experience with digital technology systems is essential. Experience within a manufacturing environment with ERP systems is a plus. Technical Skills: Proficiency in digital tools and software used for quality assurance and data management. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess current processes and develop effective digital solutions. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to train and support factory staff. Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance in digital transformation initiatives. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the food manufacturing industry. Knowledge of food safety regulations and standards. Experience in digital transformation or related fields. Gloucester working environment: Ice cream manufacturing environment There is an onsite restaurant available, serving breakfast and lunch Uniform for manufacturing workers Staff shop selling discounted products Onsite parking Close proximity to M5 motorway and a 20-minute drive from Cheltenham.

Quality Assurance £30,000 - £31,000 South West London Food Manufacturing Job ref: 8845 This company produces the best of quality products using original and traditional methods. They have a diverse range of clients and consistently provide new creative ideas to develop new products. About the Quality Assurance job The purpose of your role will be to oversee processes and quality of production from start to finish whilst supporting the teams and always complying with legislative guidelines. Key tasks Conduct internal audits inclusive of allergen, glass & plastic, and progress checks with HACCP & company procedures in mind and produce accurate and supportive documentation. Put in place corrective actions where necessary. Carry out daily, weekly, and monthly checks of fridge/freezers, finished product weight checks, waste log etc and provide accurate supportive documents. Calibrate weight, temp probes and other supportive equipment and submit findings to external sources and be responsible for regular orders of chemicals and cleaning schedules. Investigate reported non conformances and provide solutions to minimise future issues being raised. Provide support to the full team when necessary, including the goods in team and staff shortages. About You The successful candidate shall have the experience and knowledge to address issues effectively and in compliance with legislative and company policies & procedures. You shall be able to demonstrate compliance with all aspects of product safety and legality. A food science degree or experience and experience in a similar role. Level 3 HACCP & good BRC knowledge is advantageous. Ability to effectively communicate at all levels verbally and written. Good working knowledge of Microsoft office suite. Provide ability to problem solving in a fast-paced environment. More details The Quality Assurance job (ref:8845) is paying £30,000 - £31,000 according to your experience. The working hours are Monday to Friday 8:00am to 16:00pm. The site is based in South West London and is commutable from London, New Malden, Streatham, Putney, Kingston and surround towns. Alternate job titles QA Technician Quality Assurance Auditor Quality Auditor Quality Assistant QA Assistant Quality Assurance Technician Food Industry Technical QA Jobs

CK Group are recruiting for a Sample Prep Technician, to join a global leading food brand company, at their site based in Wokingham, on a contract basis, until the end of June. Salary: PAYE £12.93 per hour. Sample Prep Technician Role: This position is ideal for a fresh Science graduate wanting to take their first step into a lab environment. This role is supporting the analysts within the labs. Your Background : We are looking for candidates who are available immediately or with a very short notice period. The manager needs someone to start as soon as possible as the contract will not run past the end of June. Suitable candidates must be able to commute to site within 30 minutes. Company: Our client is a world leader in food, confectionary and beverages. They operate in over 70 companies worldwide and currently have almost 100,000 talented employees working for them. They have a strong foundation of iconic brands, which makes them a very established company within the field. The client s aim is to have a positive impact on the customers and the planet, while still ensuring business success. Location: This role is based at our clients site in Wokingham. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Title: Quality Specialist/Lead Location: North East of England Salary: 38,000 - 47,000 per annum with a really attractive benefits package SRG are currently working with a very well-established organisation, which is responsible for technical innovations across the UK in different scientific sectors including pharmaceuticals and biologics, who are currently looking a leader for their quality department. The key focus of this role is to manage a team of 3 direct reports across QC And QA. The company; This organisation is a leader in scientific innovation, mainly looking at providing scientific support around process, development and product improvement working across multiple sites. Founded in 2004, they have been behind some of the UK's biggest scientific innovations. Your responsibilities; To understand the state-of-the-art of tools and knowledge in the application of analytical science in the pharmaceutical sector. To design, validate and utilise analytical methods for characterisation of pharmaceuticals. Support/supervision of Quality Control Analysts, Technicians and QA providing strong technical leadership, direction and continuous development opportunities. Qualification, calibration and monitoring of analytical equipment. Manage outsourced QC activities with third parties. Support the site Pharmaceutical Quality System including input into investigations and/or CAPAs. Perform laboratory investigations and out of specification investigations to GMP standards. Support the site Pharmaceutical Quality System including input into investigations and/or CAPAs. Requirements; Significant experience of leadership across QA and QC within pharmaceuticals. Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems and standards. Knowledge of EU GMP Guidelines, including Annexes 1, 2 & 15. SRG are the UK number 1 recruitment company specialising in the science, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, renewable, biotech, chemicals and medical devices sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

I'm looking for an experienced Lab Technician who is able to start work in Cambridge immediately! This fabulous company are based on Cambridge Science Park and need somebody to cover an ongoing contract, working within their fun and friendly R&D team. Do you have Experience as a Lab Technician, ideally working in a pilot plant/production environment Plenty of experience working with chemicals Experience in a formulating/processing microencapsulation setting Knowledge of food grade manufacturing standards would be a plus Ability to follow SOPs closely, with an understanding of quality control procedures Maintenance experience, and comfortable helping with lifting and manual handling Strong organisational skills, detail oriented within a fast-paced environment MS Office/IT skills Own transport - there will be the occasional need to travel to a local off-site lab If you would like to get some awesome experience under your belt and work with some fascinating technology, then get your application over ASAP!

Licensed Animal Technician We are actively seeking a Licensed Animal Technician with a demonstrated history of effectively utilising a Personal Home Office License for Animals. In this role, your proficiency with this license is paramount, and we also welcome applicants who have held and effectively utilised such a license in prior roles. Your experience with a Personal Home Office License for Animals is of great importance to us, and we value the expertise you bring to the position. Join our team and make a significant impact with your licensed expertise in animal care and husbandry. Responsibilities Providing exceptional care to the animals, carrying out animal husbandry and performing some technical procedures including: Provision of adequate fresh food and water You will also be required to perform technical procedures Provision of environmental enrichment Carrying out daily tasks which include temperature monitoring, animal checks and general housekeeping within the department Ensuring that all animal husbandry and procedural records/data are up to date and accurate Performing tasks in accordance with company work instructions and procedures Providing weekend and bank holiday cover to ensure the animals are cared for 365 days per year Skills and Experience The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience: Natural empathy for animals Hold or have previously held Home Office Licence modules 1-3 The ability to learn and the capability to further develop your skills in animal husbandry, and care Experienced with In Vivo work Knowledge and understanding of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 GCSEs, or equivalent qualifications A -C (4+) in Maths, Science and English or an Animal Care or Animal Management Qualification at Level 2 or higher IT skills of a good standard Strong attention to detail A driving license is required for the role due to the location of the facilit

Adecco Engineering have an exclusive opening for an experienced Field PLC Programmer Technician to join our client's organisation on a permanent basis. Ideal candidates will have some relevant experience however Graduates may also be considered. Our International client provide automated Packing and Pallatization lines to a variety of FMCG industries such as: Meat, Cereals, Pet Food, Comestics, Personal and Domestic Hygiene industries. Due to continued growth and success, they have an opening for Field Technician to join their team covering Manchester, Liverpool and surrounding areas. ROLE OVERVIEW: Responsible of the Start-up the Machinery: assembly, set-up and programming, commissioning/troubleshooting and on-going support and service. JOB OBJECTIVE AND ASSESSMENT To ensure the design, implementation, and start-up phases of the assigned projects, following the indications established by the project manager, and providing the maximum added value in the performance of the tasks. The site will be assessed in terms of responsibility and contribution within the company. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Design, improve and update the PLC software. Follow up the testing of prototypes and commissioning of marketable equipment. Perform automation designs, using computer aided design/modelling software. Production and implementation of designs and test procedures. Test, evaluate, modify and re-test programs/designs. Writing reports and documentation. Technical advice Analyze and interpret the data. SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION Relevant Engineering: Industrial, Electronics, Industrial and Automatic, Computer Science, Mechatronics qualification of equivalent Knowledge of: PLC programming in structured language (codesys) and contact language Artificial vision, C programming, JavaScript Servomotors Experience in robotics and/or automation desirable Experience in a similar role Customer focused/orientated Flexible/Cooperative Team Player REQUIREMENTS Willingness to travel Up to 90% based at client site - on occasions may need to stay away from home Availability to travel. Driving license Essential. Please apply online with up to date CV

Company description: An award-winning employer, our people are trusted and responsible, believing in what they do with a clear commitment to contribute to transforming the world we live in and shaping a world of trust. Bureau Veritas operates in a wide range of sectors, delivering Testing, Inspection and Certification services to some of the world's biggest household names. With more than 400,000 global clients and a reputation for quality, we are at the forefront of service and innovation. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging working environment, which is open and inclusive and individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their potential and really leave their mark. Job description: Role: Lab Technician Location: Witham, Essex Your career is about more than building a CV-it's a chance to Make an impact doing work you can be proud of and contributing to a global mission to enhance safety standards with integrity and help us create a brighter future, shaping a world of trust, and a safer society for us all. Role Purpose Bureau Veritas is a multinational group with capabilities in an extensive range of commodities, providing independent inspection, sampling and testing services 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. As a Lab Technician / Chemist , you will perform routine testing of samples for elemental content in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures using classical and instrumental techniques within a fast-paced commercial laboratory environment. Responsibilities will include: Conducting analysis of samples within a laboratory environment Organise and deliver work as assigned by area team leader/supervisor Ensure safe working practices in line with HSE policy, Risk Assessment and COSHH procedures Process results and convey them to the QC team within a timely manner Why work for Bureau Veritas? Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging culture, where individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. After all, we have been certified as a UK Top Employer for the last nine years in a row. At Bureau Veritas you can benefit from a busy and varied environment, working with market leaders across a wide range of sectors including but not limited to: Agriculture & Food, Metals & Minerals, Oil & Gas and Marine Fuel. Our network of laboratories, strategically located in key trading locations around the world, provide precision analytical testing to both internationally recognized standards and customer specific methodologies across the main industries. Professional inspection services are critical whenever the custody of goods transfers between buyers, sellers and traders. To assist with a seamless transition, Bureau Veritas has highly skilled professionals 'on the ground' in all major transit and trading locations. We offer localized expertise in a range of technologically advanced inspection and sampling services. What does it take to apply? Experience required for the role is flexible, previous work in a laboratory environment would be beneficial, however roles that require a practical hands-on approach such as manufacturing or catering plus an interest in science and lab testing could be ideal. Candidate requirements: Attention to detail - able to follow precise details Good communication skills - both verbal and written Flexible and able to work around workload demands Degree in a scientific/mathematical discipline beneficial

To work within a small team, within our Cage Wash area, to deliver essential support services to the MRC LMB Animal Facility located in the Ares Building on the Babraham Research Campus. This Facility in turn, forms part of the larger team known as the Biological Services Group (BSG), whose aim is to support scientific researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), specifically to provide animal husbandry for laboratory mice used in medical research. Main duties/ Key responsibilities: • Delivery and collection of animal cages to specified area throughout the building. • Processing of dirty water bottles and delivery of clean water bottles for the animal rooms (semi-automated) • Maintenance and routine cleaning of washing/processing equipment. • Stores duties to include accepting deliveries, moving consumables (such as bedding, diet and enrichment), to the stores area. This includes using a jib-crane to load the bedding totes into the automated systems and decontaminating diet and enrichment before use. • Laundry duties which include using industrial-sized washers and dryers for the scrubs, over garments and towels used within the Ares building. • Cleaning of service support areas and other communal areas within the barrier, on a rota basis. • Use of forklift truck, pallet trucks and other similar lifting equipment (for which training will be given, if required). • Operation of automated and semi-automated machinery such as autoclaves which are located in the cage/bottle processing area. • Respond to problems as they arise, seeking advice where appropriate from supervisor or line manager. • Able to correct any minor faults with the robotic cage washing equipment (after training). • Ensure faulty/damaged equipment is reported urgently to effect rapid replacement/repair. • Unload lorries and replenish diet, bedding dispensers and other stocked items. Working relationships: You will be a member of a small team supervised by a Senior Service Technician under the overall management of the Senior Service Manager. You will be working closely with Animal Technicians, maintenance staff and other members of the Biological Services Group. You will also interact with delivery drivers when required. Person Specification Education / qualifications / training required: Essential: Educated to GCSE level, or equivalent relevant experience. Desirable: Holds a current forklift licence Previous work experience required: Essential: • Experience of working as part of a team and developing strong working relationships • Experience of working independently • Experience of maintaining high levels of hygiene to ensure a suitable environment Desirable: • Experience of barriered facilities including Individually Vented Caging systems (IVCs) • Experience of working in a cage wash facility with automated and/or semi-automated machinery • Experience in machine maintenance. Knowledge and experience: Essential: • Demonstrates an aptitude for working carefully and safely • Ability to act on own initiative, and also to know when to seek advice • Ability to follow instructions, both verbal and written e.g. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and carry them out with limited supervision • Understands and is able to explain the importance of wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) • Good written and verbal communication skills Personal skills / behaviours / qualities: Essential: • Responsible, conscientious and hard-working • Understands the routine nature of this role • Excellent time management and sound interpersonal skills • Commitment to undertake standard training programs The MRC is a great place to work and progress your career, be it in scientific research or the support functions.The MRC is a unique working environment where our researchers are rewarded by world class innovation and collaboration opportunities that the MRC name brings. The MRC is an excellent place to develop yourself further and a range of training & development opportunities will be available to you, including professional registration with the Science Council. Choosing to come to work at the MRC (part of UKRI) means that you will have access to a whole host of benefits from a defined benefit pension scheme and excellent holiday entitlement to access to employee shopping/travel discounts and salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme, as well as the chance to put the MRC and UKRI on your CV in the future. Our success is dependent upon our ability to embrace diversity and draw on the skills, understanding and experience of all our people. We welcome applications from all sections of the community irrespective of gender, race, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, disability or age. As "Disability Confident" employers, we guarantee to interview all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. UKRI supports research in areas that include animal health, agriculture and food security, and bioscience for health which includes research on animals, genetic modification and stem cell research. Whilst you may not have direct involvement in this type of research, you should consider whether this conflicts with your personal values or beliefs. We will conduct a full and comprehensive pre-employment check as an essential part of the recruitment process on all individuals that are offered a position with UKRI. This will include a security check and an extreme organisations affiliation check.

DT Technician Aspire People are currently recruiting for A Design and Technology Technician to ensure that all students are able to achieve their potential whilst accessing the Design and Technology curriculum, by providing specialist technical support within the faculty and across the wider school as directed. (includes D & T, Engineering, Food Technology, Art, Textiles, Graphics). You will support the teaching of all existing and new option choices as required and liaise with and assist other school technicians, e.g. Science, Food Technology and school site/estates team as required. Roles & Responsibilities Responsible for providing an efficient, effective and timely support service across the faculty. Support students and staff across the school in workshops with practical work and projects To assist as a technician across the school in other faculties as required Jointly responsible for awareness of appropriate Health & Safety legislation. Utilising CLEAPPS and updating Risk assessments and other legislative paperwork up to date as appropriate. Where necessary implementing changes and ensuring that all faculty staff (teaching and support) are adequately trained. Joint responsibility for ensuring students and staff follow good working practices at all times. Responsible for inspection, maintenance, replacement and correct use and storage of all equipment across the faculty. Responsible for ensuring curriculum areas meet current Health and Safety standards and that tools and equipment are fit for purpose prior to use by staff and students. Liaise with Head of faculty regarding stock levels, to include responsibility for ordering new stock and ensuring value for money is achieved. Responsible for day-to-day preparation and cleanliness of the faculty areas. To include regular and effective inspections of work stations, benches, hand tools, machinery and ancillary equipment. Responsible for identifying and repairing minor problems with machinery and hand tools. To include replacement of defective parts. Reporting major defects to appropriate external repair. Ensuring the safe storage of tools, equipment and materials including where necessary the manufacturing of racks and other equipment. To cover for the Food Technology Technician during any absence as required. Responsible for the construction and preparation of equipment used in lessons and demonstrations by teaching staff. Responsible for the mounting and displaying of students work including the use of reprographics and audio-visual equipment where appropriate. Safe storage of hazardous materials according to COSHH regulations, including provision and use of appropriate PPE including when necessary the correct disposal of such materials. Implementation and maintenance of an efficient and effective system of stock control ensuring the safe distribution of stock within the technology department; ensure the accuracy and safe keeping of all records of alcohols, poisons, inflammable liquids, lifting equipment and the like used within the department. Assist staff by demonstrating new software to students as appropriate, e.g. CAD CAM. Responsible for the preparation and safe use of CNC machinery including keeping abreast of developments in the use thereof. Where appropriate instruct, guide and train staff, individual and/or student groups in the use of appropriate CAD/CAM, Robotics, 2D & 3D Design, software and hardware. Preparing, retrieving and cleaning of equipment and materials for lessons, activities and examinations in curriculum areas. Assist staff with demonstrations and the supervision of students where necessary including the emergency or practical oversight of small student groups carrying out project work under the direction of a member of staff. Undertake training and development commensurate with the post. Any other duties within the spirit and scope of the grading as requested or required. You will be supported by me, Rob Holland. I am Aspire People's Senior Office & Technical consultant and we have been supplying non-teaching staff to schools in the area for the past 5 years. Whether it is temporary or permanent work that you are looking for, then I will be able to assist you. I offer excellent rates of pay and I will be on hand to offer support throughout assignments. Please apply above and we will be in touch. Alternatively, if you know of anybody who might be interested then we offer generous referral fees! To find out more about Aspire People head to our website (url removed) Please note that applicants must have a DBS on the update service, or be willing to pay for a new one to be processed Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks