Job title: Mechanical and Electrical Engineer (including HVAC and Water Hygiene) Location: Head Office, Regent Street, London Responsible to: Senior Account Manager Capital Maintenance is a family business with over thirty-five years of experience in the maintenance industry click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job title: Mechanical and Electrical Engineer (including HVAC and Water Hygiene) Location: Head Office, Regent Street, London Responsible to: Senior Account Manager Capital Maintenance is a family business with over thirty-five years of experience in the maintenance industry click apply for full job details
Assistant Accommodation Manager Central Portsmouth Temp IMMEDIATE START Overview We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Assistant Accommodation Manager to support the smooth operation of a student accommodation site located in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will have a strong customer service background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. This role plays a key part in ensuring a safe, comfortable, and positive living environment for students through efficient day-to-day operational support. Key Responsibilities Provide a welcoming, professional front-of-house reception service Respond promptly and professionally to enquiries from prospective students, parents, and university partners Support the coordination of property viewings, open days, and resident engagement activities Welcome and assist visitors, contractors, and external stakeholders on site Assist with tenancy administration, including deposit processing and contract preparation Support student allocation processes and the preparation of tenancy agreements Monitor rent accounts and assist with arrears management where required Maintain accurate records, databases, and general office communications Liaise with the Facilities team to ensure maintenance issues are resolved efficiently Support student move-in and move-out processes Assist the Accommodation Manager in maintaining Health & Safety compliance across the site About You Experience in property management, residential lettings, or student accommodation Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Proactive, self-motivated, and able to adapt in a fast-paced environment Confident IT user with experience in Microsoft Office and CRM or database systems Flexible to work occasional weekends during peak periods such as open days and student arrivals APPLY NOW OR CALL LYNSEY AT KEY RECRUITMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Assistant Accommodation Manager Central Portsmouth Temp IMMEDIATE START Overview We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Assistant Accommodation Manager to support the smooth operation of a student accommodation site located in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will have a strong customer service background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. This role plays a key part in ensuring a safe, comfortable, and positive living environment for students through efficient day-to-day operational support. Key Responsibilities Provide a welcoming, professional front-of-house reception service Respond promptly and professionally to enquiries from prospective students, parents, and university partners Support the coordination of property viewings, open days, and resident engagement activities Welcome and assist visitors, contractors, and external stakeholders on site Assist with tenancy administration, including deposit processing and contract preparation Support student allocation processes and the preparation of tenancy agreements Monitor rent accounts and assist with arrears management where required Maintain accurate records, databases, and general office communications Liaise with the Facilities team to ensure maintenance issues are resolved efficiently Support student move-in and move-out processes Assist the Accommodation Manager in maintaining Health & Safety compliance across the site About You Experience in property management, residential lettings, or student accommodation Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Proactive, self-motivated, and able to adapt in a fast-paced environment Confident IT user with experience in Microsoft Office and CRM or database systems Flexible to work occasional weekends during peak periods such as open days and student arrivals APPLY NOW OR CALL LYNSEY AT KEY RECRUITMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and forward-thinking Capital Project Manager to oversee the management and development of the school estate. Reporting to the Head of Estates and Projects and working with the estates team, you will be responsible for delivering the capital developments across the estate, including a focus on new schools, sustainability projects and efficiency standards. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Managing SCA project priorities, budgets and delivery from inception to end of defects Managing the opening and delivery of new free schools with the DfE, design teams and local authorities Managing and supporting estate condition, maintenance and asset management Managing capital elements of academy conversion projects Planning, procuring and delivering high quality estate and project services Managing and monitoring external technical advisors Managing health & safety across all project lifecycles Managing third party suppliers and consultants Managing consultations, admissions, branding, marketing, FF&E and uniforms for new schools Providing professional property services and ensuring compliance with legislation and regulations Assisting with estate related policies, procedures and statutory frameworks Contributing to capital fund prioritisation and overseeing capital projects Assisting in developing a carbon reduction strategy Managing and supporting key building programmes and reporting to senior leaders Contributing to monthly project performance reports WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in a project management environment Evidence of continued professional development Project management experience within education, not-for-profit or public sector Experience of coordinating projects in complex and challenging environments Demonstrable successful delivery of project outputs to required time, quality and cost The ability to interpret and present complex information to inform robust recommendations for evidence-based practice and decision-making Proven and well-developed interpersonal skills, including excellent written and spoken communication Good administrative, finance and organisational skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 applications, including strong Excel skills The ability to work independently and flexibly with your own initiative on various ongoing projects A professional working ethic and a commitment to high standards The ability to ensure that confidentiality is always maintained The ability to upskill oneself with new areas of expertise For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
May 07, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and forward-thinking Capital Project Manager to oversee the management and development of the school estate. Reporting to the Head of Estates and Projects and working with the estates team, you will be responsible for delivering the capital developments across the estate, including a focus on new schools, sustainability projects and efficiency standards. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Managing SCA project priorities, budgets and delivery from inception to end of defects Managing the opening and delivery of new free schools with the DfE, design teams and local authorities Managing and supporting estate condition, maintenance and asset management Managing capital elements of academy conversion projects Planning, procuring and delivering high quality estate and project services Managing and monitoring external technical advisors Managing health & safety across all project lifecycles Managing third party suppliers and consultants Managing consultations, admissions, branding, marketing, FF&E and uniforms for new schools Providing professional property services and ensuring compliance with legislation and regulations Assisting with estate related policies, procedures and statutory frameworks Contributing to capital fund prioritisation and overseeing capital projects Assisting in developing a carbon reduction strategy Managing and supporting key building programmes and reporting to senior leaders Contributing to monthly project performance reports WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in a project management environment Evidence of continued professional development Project management experience within education, not-for-profit or public sector Experience of coordinating projects in complex and challenging environments Demonstrable successful delivery of project outputs to required time, quality and cost The ability to interpret and present complex information to inform robust recommendations for evidence-based practice and decision-making Proven and well-developed interpersonal skills, including excellent written and spoken communication Good administrative, finance and organisational skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 applications, including strong Excel skills The ability to work independently and flexibly with your own initiative on various ongoing projects A professional working ethic and a commitment to high standards The ability to ensure that confidentiality is always maintained The ability to upskill oneself with new areas of expertise For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
Are you a passionate Maintenance Surveyor, seeking a new permanent role, covering the Southwest? My client has an immediate opportunity for an Area Surveyor to complete property inspections, supporting to maintain and enhance the condition of the property portfolio. Although predominantly residential, the successful applicant may also be required to inspect shops, offices and hostels. Responsibilities: To complete property inspections for all properties where the organisation has a management responsibility. To complete accurate reports on the condition of property stock. Ensuring that relevant legal standards regarding stock condition and safety are maintained. To provide accurate property inspection reports on the compliance of the property, ensuring that each building meets the applicable safety standards and contributing to maintaining 100% safety and compliance across the portfolio. To be able to rely on sound understanding of compliance/ safety risk so that risk is escalated to Line Manager when required, or to be willing to develop this awareness with support from the Line Manager and open to training where required. Ensure recommendations in reports are proportionate and targeted, ensuring applicable standards are achieved within budgetary constraints. Attend new sites which have recently on-boarded, completing inspections to establish works required before the property can be let. Ensuring that properties are always ready to let within 21 days of the legal agreement being signed. To complete off boarding inspections, comparing the condition of the property against the inventory and producing reports to ensure all works that the organisaiton is responsible for are identified and completed before handover and achieving this within the relevant time constraints. Review buildings against previous inspections and risk assessments to confirm whether all actions have been completed. To work closely with the maintenance team in the process of completing the actions resulting from property inspections. To maintain and foster good working relationships with key stakeholders: internal teams, residents and landlords. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
May 07, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate Maintenance Surveyor, seeking a new permanent role, covering the Southwest? My client has an immediate opportunity for an Area Surveyor to complete property inspections, supporting to maintain and enhance the condition of the property portfolio. Although predominantly residential, the successful applicant may also be required to inspect shops, offices and hostels. Responsibilities: To complete property inspections for all properties where the organisation has a management responsibility. To complete accurate reports on the condition of property stock. Ensuring that relevant legal standards regarding stock condition and safety are maintained. To provide accurate property inspection reports on the compliance of the property, ensuring that each building meets the applicable safety standards and contributing to maintaining 100% safety and compliance across the portfolio. To be able to rely on sound understanding of compliance/ safety risk so that risk is escalated to Line Manager when required, or to be willing to develop this awareness with support from the Line Manager and open to training where required. Ensure recommendations in reports are proportionate and targeted, ensuring applicable standards are achieved within budgetary constraints. Attend new sites which have recently on-boarded, completing inspections to establish works required before the property can be let. Ensuring that properties are always ready to let within 21 days of the legal agreement being signed. To complete off boarding inspections, comparing the condition of the property against the inventory and producing reports to ensure all works that the organisaiton is responsible for are identified and completed before handover and achieving this within the relevant time constraints. Review buildings against previous inspections and risk assessments to confirm whether all actions have been completed. To work closely with the maintenance team in the process of completing the actions resulting from property inspections. To maintain and foster good working relationships with key stakeholders: internal teams, residents and landlords. To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Working with our clientrequires an Engineering Manager to join one of their sites in the Nottingham area. Within the position you will take engineering to the next level for production, quality and overall efficiency. This presents an outstanding opportunity for a high calibre Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager to transfer knowledge and experience from other or similar industries click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Working with our clientrequires an Engineering Manager to join one of their sites in the Nottingham area. Within the position you will take engineering to the next level for production, quality and overall efficiency. This presents an outstanding opportunity for a high calibre Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager to transfer knowledge and experience from other or similar industries click apply for full job details
Ready for the next step in management with the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme! As an Assistant Manager, youll work alongside the Centre Manager to provide productive management and leadership, driving profitability, with firm focus on the customers journey click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Ready for the next step in management with the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme! As an Assistant Manager, youll work alongside the Centre Manager to provide productive management and leadership, driving profitability, with firm focus on the customers journey click apply for full job details
Interim Operations & Facilities Manager London (5 days on-site) £22.50 per hour + holiday pay 3 6 month contractWe re working with a purpose-driven London-based organisation seeking an experienced Operations & Facilities professional to provide short-term cover during a period of transition.This is a hands-on interim role focused on keeping a busy site running safely, smoothly, and efficiently . You ll play a key role in maintaining day-to-day operations, with particular responsibility for facilities, health & safety, and contractor coordination . Key responsibilities include: Ensuring the safe and compliant running of a busy site Acting as the main point of contact for facilities and service providers Managing contractors and responding to maintenance issues and incidents Supporting health & safety processes , training, and complianceCoordinating new starter setup (including equipment and systems access)Working within existing systems and processes to maintain continuitySupporting general operational activity as needed About you: You have strong, practical health & safety experience (e.g. IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent)You re confident managing facilities, contractors, and day-to-day site issues You re a hands-on, proactive problem-solver who can hit the ground runningYou re comfortable working on-site full-time in a fast-paced environmentYou have experience across operations, facilities, or workplace management This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being the go-to person for keeping things running behind the scenes , particularly within a values-led organisation.Due to the nature of this role, further details will be shared with suitable applicants. If this sounds like a good fit, please get in touch.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Operations & Facilities Manager London (5 days on-site) £22.50 per hour + holiday pay 3 6 month contractWe re working with a purpose-driven London-based organisation seeking an experienced Operations & Facilities professional to provide short-term cover during a period of transition.This is a hands-on interim role focused on keeping a busy site running safely, smoothly, and efficiently . You ll play a key role in maintaining day-to-day operations, with particular responsibility for facilities, health & safety, and contractor coordination . Key responsibilities include: Ensuring the safe and compliant running of a busy site Acting as the main point of contact for facilities and service providers Managing contractors and responding to maintenance issues and incidents Supporting health & safety processes , training, and complianceCoordinating new starter setup (including equipment and systems access)Working within existing systems and processes to maintain continuitySupporting general operational activity as needed About you: You have strong, practical health & safety experience (e.g. IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent)You re confident managing facilities, contractors, and day-to-day site issues You re a hands-on, proactive problem-solver who can hit the ground runningYou re comfortable working on-site full-time in a fast-paced environmentYou have experience across operations, facilities, or workplace management This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being the go-to person for keeping things running behind the scenes , particularly within a values-led organisation.Due to the nature of this role, further details will be shared with suitable applicants. If this sounds like a good fit, please get in touch.
Business Development Manager / Sales Manager- London, South East & Midlands territory. Fire & Security Systems Our client is a well-established and growing fire and security solutions provider delivering installation, service, maintenance and compliance-led support to commercial, multi-site and national customers across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a commercially driven Business Development Manager / Sales Manager to focus on new business acquisition across London, the South East and up to the Midlands. This is a true hunter role for a sales professional who knows how to prospect, qualify, build pipeline, influence stakeholders and close profitable fire and security contracts. Most client meetings are conducted virtually, so travel is limited, although occasional face-to-face meetings, site visits and key client presentations will be required across the region. The Role As Business Development Manager / Sales Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and converting new business opportunities across commercial, multi-site and facilities-led environments. This is not a passive account management role. The successful candidate will be expected to self generate opportunities, target new logos, build relationships with key decision makers and drive revenue growth through a disciplined, consultative and results led sales approach. You will sell a broad fire and security proposition, including installation, service, maintenance and compliance solutions. Core Solutions You will be promoting a full range of fire and security services, including: Fire detection and alarm systems, CCTV and video surveillance solutions, Access control systems, Intruder alarms, Planned preventative maintenance contracts, Reactive maintenance and repairs, Compliance led service agreements, Multi-site fire and security support, National account service delivery Key Responsibilities Generate new business opportunities through outbound prospecting, warm leads, referrals, networking and strategic target account mapping Develop a robust sales pipeline across London, the South East and the Midlands Identify and engage decision makers including Facilities Managers, Property Directors, Compliance Managers, Procurement Teams, Operations Directors and business owners Sell fire and security solutions into commercial, property, retail, logistics, healthcare, education, industrial and multi-site environments Conduct discovery calls, needs analysis and commercial qualification Understand client pain points around compliance, supplier consolidation, SLA performance, response times, risk management and service delivery Create tailored proposals and commercially sound solutions Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to proposal, negotiation, close and handover Maintain accurate CRM records, pipeline reporting, forecasting and sales activity data Negotiate contract values, service agreements, maintenance packages and project opportunities Work closely with internal operations, engineering and service teams to ensure smooth mobilisation Achieve and exceed agreed revenue, margin and new business targets What we are looking for We are looking for a driven, credible and resilient sales professional with a proven background in B2B new business development within the Fire & Security sector The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in new business sales A strong hunter mentality and the ability to self generate leads Experience selling fire and security, life safety, compliance, FM, M&E, building services or technical service solutions A track record of winning new customers and developing profitable accounts Strong understanding of maintenance contracts, service agreements, PPMs, SLAs and compliance led sales Confidence selling to senior stakeholders, procurement teams and operational decision makers Ability to sell value, service quality and risk reduction rather than purely price Excellent pipeline management and CRM discipline Strong commercial awareness around margin, recurring revenue, contract value and mobilisation A consultative, solution-led sales style Comfort working remotely and conducting the majority of client meetings virtually This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing fire and security business with a strong technical proposition, established infrastructure and a clear appetite for growth. The successful candidate will have autonomy to develop their territory, build a strong pipeline and win meaningful contracts across sectors where compliance, life safety, asset protection and service reliability are critical. You will be joining a business that can support national and multi-site customers while still offering a responsive, service-led approach. Apply now for immediate consideration!
May 07, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager / Sales Manager- London, South East & Midlands territory. Fire & Security Systems Our client is a well-established and growing fire and security solutions provider delivering installation, service, maintenance and compliance-led support to commercial, multi-site and national customers across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a commercially driven Business Development Manager / Sales Manager to focus on new business acquisition across London, the South East and up to the Midlands. This is a true hunter role for a sales professional who knows how to prospect, qualify, build pipeline, influence stakeholders and close profitable fire and security contracts. Most client meetings are conducted virtually, so travel is limited, although occasional face-to-face meetings, site visits and key client presentations will be required across the region. The Role As Business Development Manager / Sales Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and converting new business opportunities across commercial, multi-site and facilities-led environments. This is not a passive account management role. The successful candidate will be expected to self generate opportunities, target new logos, build relationships with key decision makers and drive revenue growth through a disciplined, consultative and results led sales approach. You will sell a broad fire and security proposition, including installation, service, maintenance and compliance solutions. Core Solutions You will be promoting a full range of fire and security services, including: Fire detection and alarm systems, CCTV and video surveillance solutions, Access control systems, Intruder alarms, Planned preventative maintenance contracts, Reactive maintenance and repairs, Compliance led service agreements, Multi-site fire and security support, National account service delivery Key Responsibilities Generate new business opportunities through outbound prospecting, warm leads, referrals, networking and strategic target account mapping Develop a robust sales pipeline across London, the South East and the Midlands Identify and engage decision makers including Facilities Managers, Property Directors, Compliance Managers, Procurement Teams, Operations Directors and business owners Sell fire and security solutions into commercial, property, retail, logistics, healthcare, education, industrial and multi-site environments Conduct discovery calls, needs analysis and commercial qualification Understand client pain points around compliance, supplier consolidation, SLA performance, response times, risk management and service delivery Create tailored proposals and commercially sound solutions Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to proposal, negotiation, close and handover Maintain accurate CRM records, pipeline reporting, forecasting and sales activity data Negotiate contract values, service agreements, maintenance packages and project opportunities Work closely with internal operations, engineering and service teams to ensure smooth mobilisation Achieve and exceed agreed revenue, margin and new business targets What we are looking for We are looking for a driven, credible and resilient sales professional with a proven background in B2B new business development within the Fire & Security sector The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in new business sales A strong hunter mentality and the ability to self generate leads Experience selling fire and security, life safety, compliance, FM, M&E, building services or technical service solutions A track record of winning new customers and developing profitable accounts Strong understanding of maintenance contracts, service agreements, PPMs, SLAs and compliance led sales Confidence selling to senior stakeholders, procurement teams and operational decision makers Ability to sell value, service quality and risk reduction rather than purely price Excellent pipeline management and CRM discipline Strong commercial awareness around margin, recurring revenue, contract value and mobilisation A consultative, solution-led sales style Comfort working remotely and conducting the majority of client meetings virtually This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing fire and security business with a strong technical proposition, established infrastructure and a clear appetite for growth. The successful candidate will have autonomy to develop their territory, build a strong pipeline and win meaningful contracts across sectors where compliance, life safety, asset protection and service reliability are critical. You will be joining a business that can support national and multi-site customers while still offering a responsive, service-led approach. Apply now for immediate consideration!
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Wrexham 4on 4off - Days and Nights Up to £50,000 Additional Hours If Required We are looking for a motivated Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturer. Reporting directly to the engineering manager you will be a key member in ensuring the production facility is kept running click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Wrexham 4on 4off - Days and Nights Up to £50,000 Additional Hours If Required We are looking for a motivated Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturer. Reporting directly to the engineering manager you will be a key member in ensuring the production facility is kept running click apply for full job details
Job Title : Senior HR & ER Business Partner Location : Dagenham, East London (hybrid working arrangements, the office based will be in Dagenham. The organisation works a hybrid working model with an expected 2 days minimum in the office and 3 days working from home) Salary: 60,000 per annum Duration: 12 months FTC We're seeking a Senior HR & ER Business Partner on behalf of our catering, cleaning, building maintenance and facilities client. The role will support the Associate Director of HR in delivering a proactive, high quality HR Service, with a strong emphasis on leading employee relations strategy, complex case management, and providing expert HR guidance across the organisation. The role will lead and oversee HR & employee relations activity across one or a combination of business units Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and managers, the role will provide expert guidance on complex people issues including performance, conduct, attendance, organisational change, and wellbeing, promoting fair, consistent and legally compliant people practices that build trust, reduce risk and support a positive, high performing culture Act as the senior escalation point for complex ER cases, providing expert guidance on conduct, grievance, capability, attendance, performance and sensitive employee issues. Line manage, support and develop ER/HR Business Partners and HR Advisors, ensuring high standards of case management, professional development and consistent application of policy and practice. Provide coaching and supervision to the HR team to build capability, confidence and consistency in managing ER casework. Work with key stakeholders to proactively identify and resolve HR and ER issues, translating business needs and legislative changes into practical workforce solutions. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior managers and trade union representatives to support effective communication, engagement, and resolution of workforce issues. Lead on complex organisational change activity, including restructures, redundancy, TUPE and service redesign, ensuring legal compliance and best practice. Oversee HR-related projects and manage external providers (e.g. legal advisors, occupational health, mediators), ensuring high-quality service delivery and effective case resolution. Own HR data reporting and insight at a senior level, ensuring accurate case recording, trend analysis (absence, conduct, turnover) and actionable insights to inform strategic decision making. Act as a CIPHR champion, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and continuous improvement in HR systems and reporting capability. Drive continuous improvement in HR policies, processes and systems to ensure modern, consistent and effective people management practice. Experience : Qualitied to Level 5 CIPD or equivalent experience Membership of CIPD Extensive experience operating as a senior HR/ER practitioner within complex organisations Proven experience leading and managing ER casework at a high level, including complex, sensitive, and high risk-matters Experience line managing HR professionals, including coaching, development and performance management Strong track record of advising senior leaders and managers on employment law, policy and risk-based decision making Significant experience managing employee relations in unionised environments, including consultation, negotiation and dispute resolution Demonstrate experience leading organisational change programmes, including restructures, redundancy and TUPE Proven ability to analyse HR data and ER trends to identify risks, inform decisions and improve outcomes Experience developing and improving HR policies, procedures and toolkits Experience working with HR systems (e.g. CIPHR or similar) to ensure accurate data, reporting and process improvement Ability to work independently at a senior level, exercising sound judgement on complex and high risk ER matters 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 explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Job Title : Senior HR & ER Business Partner Location : Dagenham, East London (hybrid working arrangements, the office based will be in Dagenham. The organisation works a hybrid working model with an expected 2 days minimum in the office and 3 days working from home) Salary: 60,000 per annum Duration: 12 months FTC We're seeking a Senior HR & ER Business Partner on behalf of our catering, cleaning, building maintenance and facilities client. The role will support the Associate Director of HR in delivering a proactive, high quality HR Service, with a strong emphasis on leading employee relations strategy, complex case management, and providing expert HR guidance across the organisation. The role will lead and oversee HR & employee relations activity across one or a combination of business units Acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and managers, the role will provide expert guidance on complex people issues including performance, conduct, attendance, organisational change, and wellbeing, promoting fair, consistent and legally compliant people practices that build trust, reduce risk and support a positive, high performing culture Act as the senior escalation point for complex ER cases, providing expert guidance on conduct, grievance, capability, attendance, performance and sensitive employee issues. Line manage, support and develop ER/HR Business Partners and HR Advisors, ensuring high standards of case management, professional development and consistent application of policy and practice. Provide coaching and supervision to the HR team to build capability, confidence and consistency in managing ER casework. Work with key stakeholders to proactively identify and resolve HR and ER issues, translating business needs and legislative changes into practical workforce solutions. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior managers and trade union representatives to support effective communication, engagement, and resolution of workforce issues. Lead on complex organisational change activity, including restructures, redundancy, TUPE and service redesign, ensuring legal compliance and best practice. Oversee HR-related projects and manage external providers (e.g. legal advisors, occupational health, mediators), ensuring high-quality service delivery and effective case resolution. Own HR data reporting and insight at a senior level, ensuring accurate case recording, trend analysis (absence, conduct, turnover) and actionable insights to inform strategic decision making. Act as a CIPHR champion, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and continuous improvement in HR systems and reporting capability. Drive continuous improvement in HR policies, processes and systems to ensure modern, consistent and effective people management practice. Experience : Qualitied to Level 5 CIPD or equivalent experience Membership of CIPD Extensive experience operating as a senior HR/ER practitioner within complex organisations Proven experience leading and managing ER casework at a high level, including complex, sensitive, and high risk-matters Experience line managing HR professionals, including coaching, development and performance management Strong track record of advising senior leaders and managers on employment law, policy and risk-based decision making Significant experience managing employee relations in unionised environments, including consultation, negotiation and dispute resolution Demonstrate experience leading organisational change programmes, including restructures, redundancy and TUPE Proven ability to analyse HR data and ER trends to identify risks, inform decisions and improve outcomes Experience developing and improving HR policies, procedures and toolkits Experience working with HR systems (e.g. CIPHR or similar) to ensure accurate data, reporting and process improvement Ability to work independently at a senior level, exercising sound judgement on complex and high risk ER matters 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 explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Soft Services Manager Location Rugby, CV21 1HA Permanent/ Full-Time Were looking for a dynamic Soft Services Manager to oversee cleaning, security reception, office services, grounds maintenance, pest control and general facilities services across this key site click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Soft Services Manager Location Rugby, CV21 1HA Permanent/ Full-Time Were looking for a dynamic Soft Services Manager to oversee cleaning, security reception, office services, grounds maintenance, pest control and general facilities services across this key site click apply for full job details
Job title: Hotel Manager - Premier Inn - London Southwark (Bankside) Intro: Become the leader of a hospitality Dream Team and take hotel management at Premier Inn to even greater levels of guest satisfaction. As a Hotel Manager at the UK's leading hotel brand, you'll be taking our famous name to more guests, keeping our unique culture alive with your team and using your management experience and skills to make your hotel a success. As the leader of the hotel, you're responsible for the safety of everyone within it. Manage your team, develop them, bring out the best in them and be rewarded with a vibrant Premier Inn that delights guests time and time again. Why you'll love it here: Award-winning induction and training Performance-related company bonus scheme, Pension Scheme and Share Save Scheme Whitbread Privilege Card giving you 25% off in our restaurants and up to 50% off in our Premier Inn Hotels. 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Get discounts at shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more through Perks at Work. What you'll do: Lead and motivate our team of Front of House and Housekeeping, back of House, Maintenance to ensure outstanding service and compliance with our brand standards Work with the team to manage daily operations within the hotel, including the bar and kitchen, to keep us the UK's number one Understand the bigger picture and what really matters in your hotel to drive improvement and spot commercial opportunities Ensure health and safety standards are met throughout the hotel and oversee food service operations to maintain our high-quality standards What you'll need: Previous management experience in the hospitality industry or similar environment where you led a team to success Strong leadership skills with a passion for customer service Excellent team management and communication skills with a warm, genuine approach to people and a capacity to engender trust and win support at all levels Commitment to safety and maintaining high standards of service Be a part of Premier Inn - a Great British business At Premier Inn, we do hotel jobs differently. Award-winning training. All the support you need to develop. And brilliant career prospects with the UK's biggest hotel brand. It's about giving our own people a great experience, so they give our guests the great all-round experience they expect from us.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job title: Hotel Manager - Premier Inn - London Southwark (Bankside) Intro: Become the leader of a hospitality Dream Team and take hotel management at Premier Inn to even greater levels of guest satisfaction. As a Hotel Manager at the UK's leading hotel brand, you'll be taking our famous name to more guests, keeping our unique culture alive with your team and using your management experience and skills to make your hotel a success. As the leader of the hotel, you're responsible for the safety of everyone within it. Manage your team, develop them, bring out the best in them and be rewarded with a vibrant Premier Inn that delights guests time and time again. Why you'll love it here: Award-winning induction and training Performance-related company bonus scheme, Pension Scheme and Share Save Scheme Whitbread Privilege Card giving you 25% off in our restaurants and up to 50% off in our Premier Inn Hotels. 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Get discounts at shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more through Perks at Work. What you'll do: Lead and motivate our team of Front of House and Housekeeping, back of House, Maintenance to ensure outstanding service and compliance with our brand standards Work with the team to manage daily operations within the hotel, including the bar and kitchen, to keep us the UK's number one Understand the bigger picture and what really matters in your hotel to drive improvement and spot commercial opportunities Ensure health and safety standards are met throughout the hotel and oversee food service operations to maintain our high-quality standards What you'll need: Previous management experience in the hospitality industry or similar environment where you led a team to success Strong leadership skills with a passion for customer service Excellent team management and communication skills with a warm, genuine approach to people and a capacity to engender trust and win support at all levels Commitment to safety and maintaining high standards of service Be a part of Premier Inn - a Great British business At Premier Inn, we do hotel jobs differently. Award-winning training. All the support you need to develop. And brilliant career prospects with the UK's biggest hotel brand. It's about giving our own people a great experience, so they give our guests the great all-round experience they expect from us.
Production Manager Our Successful manufacturing client based in Stafford Park is looking for a full time temporary to permanent Production Manager to join their senior team and drive the production and quality. As the Production Manager you will also be planning and leading the day-to-day production activities, overseeing the whole production process, identifying opportunities for process improvement, making recommendations where necessary, adopting a continuous improvement approach ideally using LEAN manufacturing methods. As part of this role you will be generating production reports, analysing KPI's and provide them to Directors monthly and within budget, increasing the efficiency of existing processes and procedures to enhance the company's capacity. In addition, you will be creating and executing daily, weekly, monthly and annual production schedules, taking responsibility for the maintenance of factory equipment, ensuring that factory hygiene and health and safety standards are achieved and maintained in line with internal and regulatory requirements, liaising with other managers to formulate objectives and understand requirements. Ideal Candidate Proven experience in a management role within a manufacturing industry Experience in leading and training a production team IT literate Experience in reporting on key production metrics Outstanding communication ability Excellent organisational and leaderships skills Attention to detail Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach Hours 07.30-5pm Monday to Thursday 07.30-11.30 Fridays Salary £22.77 per hour If you are interested in this vacancy, please click to APPLY
May 07, 2026
Full time
Production Manager Our Successful manufacturing client based in Stafford Park is looking for a full time temporary to permanent Production Manager to join their senior team and drive the production and quality. As the Production Manager you will also be planning and leading the day-to-day production activities, overseeing the whole production process, identifying opportunities for process improvement, making recommendations where necessary, adopting a continuous improvement approach ideally using LEAN manufacturing methods. As part of this role you will be generating production reports, analysing KPI's and provide them to Directors monthly and within budget, increasing the efficiency of existing processes and procedures to enhance the company's capacity. In addition, you will be creating and executing daily, weekly, monthly and annual production schedules, taking responsibility for the maintenance of factory equipment, ensuring that factory hygiene and health and safety standards are achieved and maintained in line with internal and regulatory requirements, liaising with other managers to formulate objectives and understand requirements. Ideal Candidate Proven experience in a management role within a manufacturing industry Experience in leading and training a production team IT literate Experience in reporting on key production metrics Outstanding communication ability Excellent organisational and leaderships skills Attention to detail Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach Hours 07.30-5pm Monday to Thursday 07.30-11.30 Fridays Salary £22.77 per hour If you are interested in this vacancy, please click to APPLY
HIGHTOWN HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Repairs Co-ordinator Are you passionate about delivering excellent customer service and helping to ensure homes are well maintained? We are looking for a proactive and organised Repairs Coordinator to join our team. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in supporting the delivery of our responsive repairs service at Hightown Housing Association. You will be a key point of contact for residents and staff reporting repairs. You will collaborate closely with our Repairs Team Supervisors and Manager to ensure that repair requests are logged, tracked, and resolved efficiently and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities as a Repairs Co-Ordinator: Receive and process repair requests from residents and staff. Place and track orders with approved contractors using our Repairs and Maintenance system. Maintain accurate property records and update our property database. Log defects in new or refurbished properties and liaise with builders. Assist with invoice processing and appointment scheduling for technical staff. Monitor customer satisfaction and feedback. Support with specialist tasks such as overdue contractor orders and out-of-hours administration. Provide occasional reception cover as required. The ideal candidate will have: Customer-focused with a professional and courteous manner. Organised, reliable, and meticulous in record-keeping. Confident using Microsoft Word and Excel. A strong communicator with a good telephone manner. Knowledge surrounding housing construction is desired but essential. Why Join Us as a Repairs Co-Ordinator ? Opportunities for career growth and development. 33 days of annual leave pro-rata including Bank Holidays Competitive salary of 28,719 per annum Monthly attendance bonus Life assurance cover (three times your annual salary) Access to favourable discounts and savings at high street retailers, gyms, restaurants, and cinemas Ongoing training opportunities to develop your career Employee support and health & wellbeing services Free access to on-site gym Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered. Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references. We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Repairs Co-ordinator Are you passionate about delivering excellent customer service and helping to ensure homes are well maintained? We are looking for a proactive and organised Repairs Coordinator to join our team. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in supporting the delivery of our responsive repairs service at Hightown Housing Association. You will be a key point of contact for residents and staff reporting repairs. You will collaborate closely with our Repairs Team Supervisors and Manager to ensure that repair requests are logged, tracked, and resolved efficiently and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities as a Repairs Co-Ordinator: Receive and process repair requests from residents and staff. Place and track orders with approved contractors using our Repairs and Maintenance system. Maintain accurate property records and update our property database. Log defects in new or refurbished properties and liaise with builders. Assist with invoice processing and appointment scheduling for technical staff. Monitor customer satisfaction and feedback. Support with specialist tasks such as overdue contractor orders and out-of-hours administration. Provide occasional reception cover as required. The ideal candidate will have: Customer-focused with a professional and courteous manner. Organised, reliable, and meticulous in record-keeping. Confident using Microsoft Word and Excel. A strong communicator with a good telephone manner. Knowledge surrounding housing construction is desired but essential. Why Join Us as a Repairs Co-Ordinator ? Opportunities for career growth and development. 33 days of annual leave pro-rata including Bank Holidays Competitive salary of 28,719 per annum Monthly attendance bonus Life assurance cover (three times your annual salary) Access to favourable discounts and savings at high street retailers, gyms, restaurants, and cinemas Ongoing training opportunities to develop your career Employee support and health & wellbeing services Free access to on-site gym Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered. Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references. We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.
Ready for the next step in management with the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme! As an Assistant Manager, youll work alongside the Centre Manager to provide productive management and leadership, driving profitability, with firm focus on the customers journey click apply for full job details
May 07, 2026
Full time
Ready for the next step in management with the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme! As an Assistant Manager, youll work alongside the Centre Manager to provide productive management and leadership, driving profitability, with firm focus on the customers journey click apply for full job details
Your new company You will be joining a well established and rapidly growing FMCG manufacturer operating from a modern production facility in the Moy area. The organisation is committed to delivering high quality products, maintaining strong customer relationships, and continuously improving its processes, systems, and operational performance. With ongoing investment in people and technology, this is a business that values innovation, accountability, and strong leadership. Your new role As the Night Shift Production/Shift Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing the production operations during night hours, ensuring throughput, efficiency, and product quality are consistently achieved. You will lead a team of production staff, overseeing recruitment, training, performance management, and employee relations to build a proactive, collaborative culture.You will implement and maintain quality systems, including supporting the business through BRC accreditation, and ensure corrective actions are taken when processes deviate from standard. You will direct production activities to meet schedules and delivery deadlines, introduce best practice operational methods, and drive improvements in production processes. You will support shop floor activity as required, ensuring strong housekeeping, equipment maintenance, and compliance with Health & Safety legislation. You will also champion lean initiatives and continuous improvement across the department. Night shift hours: 21:30 - 06:00 (Sunday night - Friday morning) What you'll need to succeed You will have a minimum of two years' experience in the food processing industry, with strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and quality standards. You will bring proven people management experience, including training and developing staff, and the ability to lead a team in a fast paced FMCG environment.You will demonstrate strong organisational, analytical, and problem solving skills, along with excellent communication and presentation abilities. Experience with factory audits such as BRC and familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Business Central) would be advantageous. You will be dependable, results focused, and comfortable working on your own initiative, with the flexibility required for night shift operations. What you'll get in return You will receive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing both professionally and personally, including: Private Medical Insurance for you, your partner, and dependants A dedicated wellbeing programme Pension scheme Enhanced family leave, including maternity, adoption, paternity, and IVF support Enhanced bereavement leave Staff discount scheme On-site electric vehicle charging Loyalty recognition with additional holiday entitlement Annual leave purchase scheme for added flexibility This is an excellent opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a forward thinking manufacturing environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 07, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a well established and rapidly growing FMCG manufacturer operating from a modern production facility in the Moy area. The organisation is committed to delivering high quality products, maintaining strong customer relationships, and continuously improving its processes, systems, and operational performance. With ongoing investment in people and technology, this is a business that values innovation, accountability, and strong leadership. Your new role As the Night Shift Production/Shift Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing the production operations during night hours, ensuring throughput, efficiency, and product quality are consistently achieved. You will lead a team of production staff, overseeing recruitment, training, performance management, and employee relations to build a proactive, collaborative culture.You will implement and maintain quality systems, including supporting the business through BRC accreditation, and ensure corrective actions are taken when processes deviate from standard. You will direct production activities to meet schedules and delivery deadlines, introduce best practice operational methods, and drive improvements in production processes. You will support shop floor activity as required, ensuring strong housekeeping, equipment maintenance, and compliance with Health & Safety legislation. You will also champion lean initiatives and continuous improvement across the department. Night shift hours: 21:30 - 06:00 (Sunday night - Friday morning) What you'll need to succeed You will have a minimum of two years' experience in the food processing industry, with strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and quality standards. You will bring proven people management experience, including training and developing staff, and the ability to lead a team in a fast paced FMCG environment.You will demonstrate strong organisational, analytical, and problem solving skills, along with excellent communication and presentation abilities. Experience with factory audits such as BRC and familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Business Central) would be advantageous. You will be dependable, results focused, and comfortable working on your own initiative, with the flexibility required for night shift operations. What you'll get in return You will receive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing both professionally and personally, including: Private Medical Insurance for you, your partner, and dependants A dedicated wellbeing programme Pension scheme Enhanced family leave, including maternity, adoption, paternity, and IVF support Enhanced bereavement leave Staff discount scheme On-site electric vehicle charging Loyalty recognition with additional holiday entitlement Annual leave purchase scheme for added flexibility This is an excellent opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a forward thinking manufacturing environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Can you lead to team to look after a portfolio of holiday cottages in Dorset? You will be responsible for the successful operation of 15 unique and special holiday cottages ranging from a tiny cottage sleeping two guests to a substantial, historic house sleeping 12. The geographical spread is across Brownsea island, the isle of Purbeck and Weymouth. The Holidays Manager is responsible for the financial performance of their portfolio (focusing on sales performance and cost control), managing maintenance and budgets (working with internal colleagues and external contractors), leading a team (including recruitment, induction, day to day management), ensuring compliance and meeting the National Trust's brand standards to ensure we deliver an excellent experience for our guests. What it's like to work here You'll be part of the Holidays team based at the National Trust Purbeck office at Currendon Farm between Studland and Corfe Castle. There's a lot of travel between the holiday cottages and the office so you'd need to be local, ideally living in Swanage, Poole, Bournemouth or the wider Dorset area. Having your own car is essential. No two days will be the same. Your days will be busy, dynamic, and demanding with a mix of office work, cottage visits and time with your team. There's a lot to do and it is very rewarding work. The hours are 37.5 per week - you will organise the rota with your colleagues to provide management cover 6 days a week (as the operational team does cottage changeovers on a Saturday). You may need to cover one Saturday in 3 with a day off during the week. This is a permanent position, with the opportunity to progress. You will be part of a regional management team in the South area and part of the national Holidays team. What you'll be doing The Holidays Manager role is critical to the success of our holidays operation. The aim of the National Trust's Holidays team is to maximise business returns so that the contribution can be reinvested in our conservation work. What you'll focus on: consistent delivery - ensuing all elements of the operation are set up and running efficiently. leading the team - recruiting, developing and supporting your team. achieving high levels of guest satisfaction - excellent standards of housekeeping, pro-active maintenance and incident response. strong financial performance safety and compliance - ensuring the team are completing day to day management of risks and following the Trust's processes. developing the business - working with colleagues on the marketing of your cottages and identifying potential opportunities. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: A proven ability to lead, coach and motivate multi site teams, with excellent communication, relationship building and influencing skills. A flexible, customer focused approach and confidence working with partners, suppliers and varied internal teams. Sound financial capability, including budget management, forecasting, financial controls and delivering commercial targets. Understanding of housekeeping, maintenance standards and property presentation. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems. A valid driving licence and willingness to travel across a wide geographic area Strong operational leadership gained in a hotel, hospitality or similar service led environment, supported by a relevant qualification at NVQ/QCF Level 3 or equivalent. Ability to manage operational risk, with strong knowledge of Health & Safety, compliance and emergency procedures. Experience contributing to business plans, overseeing small projects and supporting new holiday developments. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
May 07, 2026
Full time
Can you lead to team to look after a portfolio of holiday cottages in Dorset? You will be responsible for the successful operation of 15 unique and special holiday cottages ranging from a tiny cottage sleeping two guests to a substantial, historic house sleeping 12. The geographical spread is across Brownsea island, the isle of Purbeck and Weymouth. The Holidays Manager is responsible for the financial performance of their portfolio (focusing on sales performance and cost control), managing maintenance and budgets (working with internal colleagues and external contractors), leading a team (including recruitment, induction, day to day management), ensuring compliance and meeting the National Trust's brand standards to ensure we deliver an excellent experience for our guests. What it's like to work here You'll be part of the Holidays team based at the National Trust Purbeck office at Currendon Farm between Studland and Corfe Castle. There's a lot of travel between the holiday cottages and the office so you'd need to be local, ideally living in Swanage, Poole, Bournemouth or the wider Dorset area. Having your own car is essential. No two days will be the same. Your days will be busy, dynamic, and demanding with a mix of office work, cottage visits and time with your team. There's a lot to do and it is very rewarding work. The hours are 37.5 per week - you will organise the rota with your colleagues to provide management cover 6 days a week (as the operational team does cottage changeovers on a Saturday). You may need to cover one Saturday in 3 with a day off during the week. This is a permanent position, with the opportunity to progress. You will be part of a regional management team in the South area and part of the national Holidays team. What you'll be doing The Holidays Manager role is critical to the success of our holidays operation. The aim of the National Trust's Holidays team is to maximise business returns so that the contribution can be reinvested in our conservation work. What you'll focus on: consistent delivery - ensuing all elements of the operation are set up and running efficiently. leading the team - recruiting, developing and supporting your team. achieving high levels of guest satisfaction - excellent standards of housekeeping, pro-active maintenance and incident response. strong financial performance safety and compliance - ensuring the team are completing day to day management of risks and following the Trust's processes. developing the business - working with colleagues on the marketing of your cottages and identifying potential opportunities. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: A proven ability to lead, coach and motivate multi site teams, with excellent communication, relationship building and influencing skills. A flexible, customer focused approach and confidence working with partners, suppliers and varied internal teams. Sound financial capability, including budget management, forecasting, financial controls and delivering commercial targets. Understanding of housekeeping, maintenance standards and property presentation. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and bespoke systems. A valid driving licence and willingness to travel across a wide geographic area Strong operational leadership gained in a hotel, hospitality or similar service led environment, supported by a relevant qualification at NVQ/QCF Level 3 or equivalent. Ability to manage operational risk, with strong knowledge of Health & Safety, compliance and emergency procedures. Experience contributing to business plans, overseeing small projects and supporting new holiday developments. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical Supervisor to join an Estates & Facilities team. Reporting to the Mechanical Manager, you will supervise the delivery of mechanical maintenance and installation works across a diverse university estate, ensuring compliance, safety, and high service standards in support of teaching, research, and student life.Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day mechanical maintenance, reactive repairs, and planned works across academic, residential, and commercial buildings. Lead and support a team of mechanical technicians and external contractors, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. Oversee compliance with statutory requirements, including pressure systems, water hygiene (L8), HVAC, and associated regulations. Monitor work quality, allocate resources, prioritise workloads, and manage permits to work. Support planned preventative maintenance programmes and contribute to continuous improvement. Assist with mechanical projects, upgrades, and plant replacements, providing technical input where required. Maintain accurate records using the CAFM system and produce reports as needed. Ensure excellent customer service when liaising with academic and professional services staff. About YouYou will be an experienced mechanical professional with strong supervisory skills and a commitment to safety and service delivery. Recognised mechanical qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent). Proven experience supervising mechanical maintenance teams within large or complex estates. Strong working knowledge of HVAC, building services, and mechanical plant. Good understanding of health & safety legislation and statutory compliance. Ability to plan, prioritise, and communicate effectively. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 07, 2026
Full time
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical Supervisor to join an Estates & Facilities team. Reporting to the Mechanical Manager, you will supervise the delivery of mechanical maintenance and installation works across a diverse university estate, ensuring compliance, safety, and high service standards in support of teaching, research, and student life.Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day mechanical maintenance, reactive repairs, and planned works across academic, residential, and commercial buildings. Lead and support a team of mechanical technicians and external contractors, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification. Oversee compliance with statutory requirements, including pressure systems, water hygiene (L8), HVAC, and associated regulations. Monitor work quality, allocate resources, prioritise workloads, and manage permits to work. Support planned preventative maintenance programmes and contribute to continuous improvement. Assist with mechanical projects, upgrades, and plant replacements, providing technical input where required. Maintain accurate records using the CAFM system and produce reports as needed. Ensure excellent customer service when liaising with academic and professional services staff. About YouYou will be an experienced mechanical professional with strong supervisory skills and a commitment to safety and service delivery. Recognised mechanical qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent). Proven experience supervising mechanical maintenance teams within large or complex estates. Strong working knowledge of HVAC, building services, and mechanical plant. Good understanding of health & safety legislation and statutory compliance. Ability to plan, prioritise, and communicate effectively. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Position - Facilities Manager Location - Southampton Industry - Leisure/Facilities Management Salary/Package - £36,949, Company Vehicle/Poole, Gym Membership, Pension/Up to 6% matched contribution, Training & development opportunities & more About the Role We are seeking a Technical Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of technical operations across leisure facilities, in and around the Southampton area. You will bring strong technical and leadership experience within a multi-site or complex facilities environment. You will be responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operation of all technical services, including maintenance, facilities management, and environmental systems, while leading and developing a skilled technical team. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop the technical operations team, including training, performance reviews, and competency development. Oversee all aspects of technical operations including Facilities Management, utilities, environmental systems, and Health & Safety. Plan and deliver reactive and planned maintenance (PPM), ensuring minimal disruption to customers. Manage asset maintenance schedules, prioritising statutory compliance and high-risk activities Oversee maintenance of plant, equipment, and building fabric across multiple sites. Manage budgets, procurement, and contractor performance to ensure best value and quality standards. Lead small works and capital projects such as refurbishments and plant upgrades. Ensure compliance with key safety systems (e.g. fire, water, electrical, asbestos). Promote a strong Health & Safety culture across all sites Support operational teams with technical knowledge and training Drive energy efficiency and environmental performance improvements You must have or hold: Experience delivering maintenance services across complex facilities Strong leadership and team development skills Knowledge of mechanical & electrical systems and building maintenance Experience managing compliance, safety systems, and maintenance programmes Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills Experience managing budgets, contractors, and procurement We are looking for a conscientious, reliable person capable of working on their own and as part of a team. If you are interested in this new and exciting opportunity with a growing company, then call Ben Gibson on the listed number or ideally email with your current CV. SER-IN
May 07, 2026
Full time
Position - Facilities Manager Location - Southampton Industry - Leisure/Facilities Management Salary/Package - £36,949, Company Vehicle/Poole, Gym Membership, Pension/Up to 6% matched contribution, Training & development opportunities & more About the Role We are seeking a Technical Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of technical operations across leisure facilities, in and around the Southampton area. You will bring strong technical and leadership experience within a multi-site or complex facilities environment. You will be responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operation of all technical services, including maintenance, facilities management, and environmental systems, while leading and developing a skilled technical team. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop the technical operations team, including training, performance reviews, and competency development. Oversee all aspects of technical operations including Facilities Management, utilities, environmental systems, and Health & Safety. Plan and deliver reactive and planned maintenance (PPM), ensuring minimal disruption to customers. Manage asset maintenance schedules, prioritising statutory compliance and high-risk activities Oversee maintenance of plant, equipment, and building fabric across multiple sites. Manage budgets, procurement, and contractor performance to ensure best value and quality standards. Lead small works and capital projects such as refurbishments and plant upgrades. Ensure compliance with key safety systems (e.g. fire, water, electrical, asbestos). Promote a strong Health & Safety culture across all sites Support operational teams with technical knowledge and training Drive energy efficiency and environmental performance improvements You must have or hold: Experience delivering maintenance services across complex facilities Strong leadership and team development skills Knowledge of mechanical & electrical systems and building maintenance Experience managing compliance, safety systems, and maintenance programmes Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills Experience managing budgets, contractors, and procurement We are looking for a conscientious, reliable person capable of working on their own and as part of a team. If you are interested in this new and exciting opportunity with a growing company, then call Ben Gibson on the listed number or ideally email with your current CV. SER-IN
Our client is a successful Property Services and Maintenance business in North London, turnover £8m, servicing both the corporate and consumer sector. The company is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee one accounts assistant / bookkeeper and be responsible for the day to day and monthly finance function, reporting to the MD / owner. This Finance Manager role will include: Daily bookkeeping on QuickBooks Purchase ledger (AP) and sales ledger (AR) Bank reconciliations, daily and monthly Credit control, chasing outstanding debts Cash flow, liaising with factoring company CIS submissions and VAT returns Month-end financial reports Assist with budgets and forecasts Liaise with external accountants / auditors QuickBooks experience is essential together with strong communication skills and attention to detail. This is an excellent Finance Manager opportunity for a local candidate living in North London / South Hertfordshire
May 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is a successful Property Services and Maintenance business in North London, turnover £8m, servicing both the corporate and consumer sector. The company is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee one accounts assistant / bookkeeper and be responsible for the day to day and monthly finance function, reporting to the MD / owner. This Finance Manager role will include: Daily bookkeeping on QuickBooks Purchase ledger (AP) and sales ledger (AR) Bank reconciliations, daily and monthly Credit control, chasing outstanding debts Cash flow, liaising with factoring company CIS submissions and VAT returns Month-end financial reports Assist with budgets and forecasts Liaise with external accountants / auditors QuickBooks experience is essential together with strong communication skills and attention to detail. This is an excellent Finance Manager opportunity for a local candidate living in North London / South Hertfordshire
