Temp ongoing - could go permanent 4 on 4 off - 7am to 7pm £24,444pa Rugby DIRFT based Our client, a large distributor, is looking for a Transport Clerk / Administrator who will work a 4 on 4 off shift, 7am to 7pm. This role will be on an ongoing basis with a chance of a permanent role for the right candidate. You will have solid IT and administration skills and be a reliable helping hand. Key Responsibilities for a Transport Clerk: Ensuring the systems are up to date with despatching and loading processes Efficiently despatch deliveries with relevant paperwork Use customer systems to update delivery information Monitor the return of equipment Directing drivers to the correct locations on arrival to site Liaising with drivers on the gate communication system to make them aware of site procedures Key skills and experience needed for a Transport Clerk: GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English Able to effectively use IT, including Microsoft Office Methodical and can follow instruction and procedure Reliable High levels of commitment and motivation, and can use own initiative Interested? Please apply below. If you have sent us a copy of your CV and not had a reply within 5 working days we would kindly ask you to assume your application on this occasion has been unsuccessful. To view our Privacy policy please see our website Working through Caraires We pay the same hourly rate as your permanent equivalent from day one. We pay 3% employer contribution towards your pension. We pay annual leave as you accrue it from day one. We will ensure you receive regular contact from a Caraires consultant. Feel free to pop in or call at any time. Recommend a friend and you will receive a £25 retail voucher when they work a full week. Employee of the month: You could win a monthly prize if you're nominated by your line manager. We will deliver seasonal gifts as a token of recognition for your hard work. Like us on Facebook! The Caraires Consultancy operates with integrity by treating our clients, applicants and suppliers in a fair and honest manner - as we want to be treated.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Temp ongoing - could go permanent 4 on 4 off - 7am to 7pm £24,444pa Rugby DIRFT based Our client, a large distributor, is looking for a Transport Clerk / Administrator who will work a 4 on 4 off shift, 7am to 7pm. This role will be on an ongoing basis with a chance of a permanent role for the right candidate. You will have solid IT and administration skills and be a reliable helping hand. Key Responsibilities for a Transport Clerk: Ensuring the systems are up to date with despatching and loading processes Efficiently despatch deliveries with relevant paperwork Use customer systems to update delivery information Monitor the return of equipment Directing drivers to the correct locations on arrival to site Liaising with drivers on the gate communication system to make them aware of site procedures Key skills and experience needed for a Transport Clerk: GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English Able to effectively use IT, including Microsoft Office Methodical and can follow instruction and procedure Reliable High levels of commitment and motivation, and can use own initiative Interested? Please apply below. If you have sent us a copy of your CV and not had a reply within 5 working days we would kindly ask you to assume your application on this occasion has been unsuccessful. To view our Privacy policy please see our website Working through Caraires We pay the same hourly rate as your permanent equivalent from day one. We pay 3% employer contribution towards your pension. We pay annual leave as you accrue it from day one. We will ensure you receive regular contact from a Caraires consultant. Feel free to pop in or call at any time. Recommend a friend and you will receive a £25 retail voucher when they work a full week. Employee of the month: You could win a monthly prize if you're nominated by your line manager. We will deliver seasonal gifts as a token of recognition for your hard work. Like us on Facebook! The Caraires Consultancy operates with integrity by treating our clients, applicants and suppliers in a fair and honest manner - as we want to be treated.
ECHO Personnel is recruiting a Business Development Manager for one of our clients based in Corby . Our client is a fast-growing transport and hauling company, delivering reliable, high-quality logistics services across the UK. As a Business Development Manager, you will play a key role in driving growth by identifying new business opportunities, building strong client relationships, and securing contra click apply for full job details
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
ECHO Personnel is recruiting a Business Development Manager for one of our clients based in Corby . Our client is a fast-growing transport and hauling company, delivering reliable, high-quality logistics services across the UK. As a Business Development Manager, you will play a key role in driving growth by identifying new business opportunities, building strong client relationships, and securing contra click apply for full job details
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Do you want to become a qualified Early Years Professional? Are you serious about a career in the Early Years sector? This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their own professional development. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Ealing 2A/2B The Grove, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 50 children and features warm and welcoming rooms thoughtfully designed to create a nurturing and inviting atmosphere where children can flourish and thrive. Our tailored approach caters to each child's unique needs and interests, encouraging them to learn, explore, and unleash their full potential. Thanks to our dedicated team, no two days are the same, as they carefully curate a variety of fun-filled activities that continuously stimulate young minds. The adventurous outdoor garden provides ample space for exploration, play, and imagination. Conveniently nestled in the heart of Ealing, our nursery offers a central and accessible location for families seeking early years education. With excellent transportation links nearby, parents can easily drop off and pick up their children; the M4 is just a five-minute drive away, Ealing Broadway Station is an eight-minute walk, and bus stops on Grange Road and Bond Street are just a short stroll away. We also provide complimentary lunches for our children, ensuring they are well-fed and ready to enjoy all the engaging experiences we offer. At Busy Bees Ealing 2A and 2B The Grove, there is never a dull day, with endless opportunities for fun and learning! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Ready to embark on your catering journey? Apply now and be a part of our extraordinary team! Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities and expectations as an apprentice: Involvement in planning stimulating activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS Assisting in delivering a high level of quality childcare maintaining a professional and positive outcome for both children and staff Building effective relationships with children, parents and team members Ensuring each child's individual needs are met Contributing to the safeguarding of all children Actively work towards the apprenticeship standards provided by Busy Bees Education and Training with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe Be enthusiastic and proactive in developing own skills within the workplace Demonstrate commitment to continued professional development Communicate with their line Manager regarding the activities and progress within the room As an Apprentice, you will be working alongside inspiring qualified staff who will support and mentor you whilst completing your apprenticeship. You will attend bespoke Learning & Development courses where you will be provided with underpinning knowledge and skills to support you in everyday practice. A Development Coach will visit you regularly in your nursery, assessing the work you are creating, providing recognition for your progress and vital guidance to support you in the next part of your apprenticeship. Required Qualifications: To apply you must be working or caring for children whether voluntary or paid. Having a Level 2 in Early Years, Maths and English grade C / 4 or above or functional skills level 2 is desirable.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Do you want to become a qualified Early Years Professional? Are you serious about a career in the Early Years sector? This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their own professional development. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Ealing 2A/2B The Grove, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 50 children and features warm and welcoming rooms thoughtfully designed to create a nurturing and inviting atmosphere where children can flourish and thrive. Our tailored approach caters to each child's unique needs and interests, encouraging them to learn, explore, and unleash their full potential. Thanks to our dedicated team, no two days are the same, as they carefully curate a variety of fun-filled activities that continuously stimulate young minds. The adventurous outdoor garden provides ample space for exploration, play, and imagination. Conveniently nestled in the heart of Ealing, our nursery offers a central and accessible location for families seeking early years education. With excellent transportation links nearby, parents can easily drop off and pick up their children; the M4 is just a five-minute drive away, Ealing Broadway Station is an eight-minute walk, and bus stops on Grange Road and Bond Street are just a short stroll away. We also provide complimentary lunches for our children, ensuring they are well-fed and ready to enjoy all the engaging experiences we offer. At Busy Bees Ealing 2A and 2B The Grove, there is never a dull day, with endless opportunities for fun and learning! Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Ready to embark on your catering journey? Apply now and be a part of our extraordinary team! Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities and expectations as an apprentice: Involvement in planning stimulating activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS Assisting in delivering a high level of quality childcare maintaining a professional and positive outcome for both children and staff Building effective relationships with children, parents and team members Ensuring each child's individual needs are met Contributing to the safeguarding of all children Actively work towards the apprenticeship standards provided by Busy Bees Education and Training with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe Be enthusiastic and proactive in developing own skills within the workplace Demonstrate commitment to continued professional development Communicate with their line Manager regarding the activities and progress within the room As an Apprentice, you will be working alongside inspiring qualified staff who will support and mentor you whilst completing your apprenticeship. You will attend bespoke Learning & Development courses where you will be provided with underpinning knowledge and skills to support you in everyday practice. A Development Coach will visit you regularly in your nursery, assessing the work you are creating, providing recognition for your progress and vital guidance to support you in the next part of your apprenticeship. Required Qualifications: To apply you must be working or caring for children whether voluntary or paid. Having a Level 2 in Early Years, Maths and English grade C / 4 or above or functional skills level 2 is desirable.
An exciting new Assistant Transport Manager opportunity at DX! All about you You will be friendly, hard-working and love the buzz of getting things done. We value team players and here at DX we are committed to providing our people with the technical and personal skills to progress their careers click apply for full job details
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
An exciting new Assistant Transport Manager opportunity at DX! All about you You will be friendly, hard-working and love the buzz of getting things done. We value team players and here at DX we are committed to providing our people with the technical and personal skills to progress their careers click apply for full job details
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Free meals Local free company provided transport Electric vehicle charging points Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Could you shine as CH&CO's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Job Reference: com/1404/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Free meals Local free company provided transport Electric vehicle charging points Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Could you shine as CH&CO's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Job Reference: com/1404/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Business Support Officer Pay: 13.05 per hour paye, 37 hours per week Location: Ipswich IP1 - office based only Length: until end of July (potential to be extended) Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Suffolk County Council for an experienced Business Support Officer on a temporary basis to undertake a comprehensive range of administrative duties to support the efficient delivery of services within the Planning Team. You will be part of a small but busy team consisting of town planners and other specialists together with support staff. They are part of a wider group of professionals - transport planners; economic development officers; environmental specialists - working to support sustainable growth in Suffolk. In this role you will be working under guidance of the Team's Business Support Manager, provide a range of administrative support to the team. This will include, for example, the management of enquiries and other information for the team's monitoring and enforcement officer, finalising committee reports and presentations, arranging attendance at workshops, and processing invoices. We are looking for an experienced Business Support Officer who have demonstrable experience of carrying out a range of administrative tasks. Ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and attention to detail, collaborate well with others and be flexible in your approach to meet the demands of the post and team, high level of IT literacy including Word, Outlook and Excel. We are looking for ASAP start and interviews being held either in person or MS Teams (depending on the needs of the individual) Suffolk County Council's WE ASPIRE values: Wellbeing, Equality, Achieve, Support, Pride, Innovate, Respect and Empower. The mission is to make a positive difference for Suffolk; committed to working together, striving to improve, and securing the best possible services. Please apply now!
Apr 21, 2026
Seasonal
Business Support Officer Pay: 13.05 per hour paye, 37 hours per week Location: Ipswich IP1 - office based only Length: until end of July (potential to be extended) Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Suffolk County Council for an experienced Business Support Officer on a temporary basis to undertake a comprehensive range of administrative duties to support the efficient delivery of services within the Planning Team. You will be part of a small but busy team consisting of town planners and other specialists together with support staff. They are part of a wider group of professionals - transport planners; economic development officers; environmental specialists - working to support sustainable growth in Suffolk. In this role you will be working under guidance of the Team's Business Support Manager, provide a range of administrative support to the team. This will include, for example, the management of enquiries and other information for the team's monitoring and enforcement officer, finalising committee reports and presentations, arranging attendance at workshops, and processing invoices. We are looking for an experienced Business Support Officer who have demonstrable experience of carrying out a range of administrative tasks. Ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and attention to detail, collaborate well with others and be flexible in your approach to meet the demands of the post and team, high level of IT literacy including Word, Outlook and Excel. We are looking for ASAP start and interviews being held either in person or MS Teams (depending on the needs of the individual) Suffolk County Council's WE ASPIRE values: Wellbeing, Equality, Achieve, Support, Pride, Innovate, Respect and Empower. The mission is to make a positive difference for Suffolk; committed to working together, striving to improve, and securing the best possible services. Please apply now!
Are you experienced in managing warehouse systems within a highly regulated environment? Do you thrive in leading teams and ensuring system accuracy across complex supply chains? Are you ready to support one of the UK's most critical infrastructure projects? Here at GXO, we're looking for a System Manager to lead the central systems team across the contract, ensuring compliance with GXO and HPC requirements while supporting the Material Movement Manager to deliver safe, accurate, and timely material flows through the Warehouse Management System. At Hinkley Point C, we are building two new nuclear reactors that will deliver zero-carbon electricity to around six million homes. As a Tier One partner to New Nuclear Build (NNB), we provide essential warehousing and transportation services. This is a full-time permanent position. You'll be working Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays, 8-hour shifts between the hours of 07:00 till 18:00. However, some flexibility is required, this is logistics after all! Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £42,000 per annum , depending on experience, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme. What you'll do on a typical day: Lead and support the Systems Administrators team to deliver SLAs, KPIs, and accurate system transactions Monitor WMS and ERP activity, ensuring inventory accuracy, timely inbound/outbound processing, and data integrity Analyse operational and inventory data, producing performance reports and identifying improvement opportunities Work closely with warehouse and operations teams to resolve system issues and support daily material movements Investigate stock discrepancies and customer non-conformances, leading root cause analysis and corrective actions What you need to succeed at GXO: Proven line management experience with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams Strong experience working with Warehouse Management Systems in a logistics or warehousing environment A data-driven mindset with the ability to interpret trends and improve processes and performance Strong Health & Safety awareness, with experience promoting safe systems of work Professional communication skills with confidence working with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Are you experienced in managing warehouse systems within a highly regulated environment? Do you thrive in leading teams and ensuring system accuracy across complex supply chains? Are you ready to support one of the UK's most critical infrastructure projects? Here at GXO, we're looking for a System Manager to lead the central systems team across the contract, ensuring compliance with GXO and HPC requirements while supporting the Material Movement Manager to deliver safe, accurate, and timely material flows through the Warehouse Management System. At Hinkley Point C, we are building two new nuclear reactors that will deliver zero-carbon electricity to around six million homes. As a Tier One partner to New Nuclear Build (NNB), we provide essential warehousing and transportation services. This is a full-time permanent position. You'll be working Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays, 8-hour shifts between the hours of 07:00 till 18:00. However, some flexibility is required, this is logistics after all! Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £42,000 per annum , depending on experience, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme. What you'll do on a typical day: Lead and support the Systems Administrators team to deliver SLAs, KPIs, and accurate system transactions Monitor WMS and ERP activity, ensuring inventory accuracy, timely inbound/outbound processing, and data integrity Analyse operational and inventory data, producing performance reports and identifying improvement opportunities Work closely with warehouse and operations teams to resolve system issues and support daily material movements Investigate stock discrepancies and customer non-conformances, leading root cause analysis and corrective actions What you need to succeed at GXO: Proven line management experience with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams Strong experience working with Warehouse Management Systems in a logistics or warehousing environment A data-driven mindset with the ability to interpret trends and improve processes and performance Strong Health & Safety awareness, with experience promoting safe systems of work Professional communication skills with confidence working with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
About Us Connect2Kent provides a managed service across all sectors providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into Kent County Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role To provide administrative support to the Client Transport Team with their daily activities in arranging transport services across Kent for clients with a range of needs. What is the day-to-day of the role: Support procurement activities through the use of dedicated systems including the production and dissemination of financial and contractual information. Liaise with colleagues within the Client Transport Team and other Council departments as necessary to resolve issues regarding administrative tasks. To liaise with transport operators and parents by providing accurate information relating to travel arrangements Maintain the quality of data stored on electronic databases including maintaining accurate client and contract information. Respond to enquiries from the public and liaise with a variety of stakeholders. Provide support for other team members when directed by line manager and senior manager. Plan and organise own work to identified priorities of the service. Be responsible for ordering and managing requests for specialist equipment including undertaking regular stock takes. Provide further administrative relief to the Client Transport Team. Required Skills and Qualification Office administration experience Experience of drafting correspondence Experience of working with a social care environment Computer literacy Ability or organise and prioritise workload. Ability to take accurate notes and minutes. Commitment to equalities. Benefits No weekend working. 37.5 hours per week. Monday - Friday 09:00-17:00 Hybrid after initial training period APPLY NOW! Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Apr 21, 2026
Seasonal
About Us Connect2Kent provides a managed service across all sectors providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into Kent County Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role To provide administrative support to the Client Transport Team with their daily activities in arranging transport services across Kent for clients with a range of needs. What is the day-to-day of the role: Support procurement activities through the use of dedicated systems including the production and dissemination of financial and contractual information. Liaise with colleagues within the Client Transport Team and other Council departments as necessary to resolve issues regarding administrative tasks. To liaise with transport operators and parents by providing accurate information relating to travel arrangements Maintain the quality of data stored on electronic databases including maintaining accurate client and contract information. Respond to enquiries from the public and liaise with a variety of stakeholders. Provide support for other team members when directed by line manager and senior manager. Plan and organise own work to identified priorities of the service. Be responsible for ordering and managing requests for specialist equipment including undertaking regular stock takes. Provide further administrative relief to the Client Transport Team. Required Skills and Qualification Office administration experience Experience of drafting correspondence Experience of working with a social care environment Computer literacy Ability or organise and prioritise workload. Ability to take accurate notes and minutes. Commitment to equalities. Benefits No weekend working. 37.5 hours per week. Monday - Friday 09:00-17:00 Hybrid after initial training period APPLY NOW! Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Closing date: 24-04-2026 Funeral Director £29,776 per annum (£15.27 per hour) plus benefits Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 8am-8pm - as part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota covering 1 week in 4, 8am - 8pm Monday to Sunday Southport, PR9 9RZ No experience needed. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties - the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Building an inclusive work environment We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 24-04-2026 Funeral Director £29,776 per annum (£15.27 per hour) plus benefits Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 8am-8pm - as part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota covering 1 week in 4, 8am - 8pm Monday to Sunday Southport, PR9 9RZ No experience needed. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties - the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Building an inclusive work environment We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.
Closing date: 22-04-2026 Funeral Director £29,776 per annum (£15.27 per hour) plus benefits Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm - as part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota Reading, RG30 1EA No experience needed. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties - the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Building an inclusive work environment We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 22-04-2026 Funeral Director £29,776 per annum (£15.27 per hour) plus benefits Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm - as part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota Reading, RG30 1EA No experience needed. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties - the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Building an inclusive work environment We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Make a Real Impact Every Day Join Lifeways at The Meadows, Leyland, where your support truly transforms lives. As a Support Worker, you'll empower adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health conditions to live independently and confidently. Every moment you spend here contributes to a happier, more fulfilling life for someone. What You'll Do You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo - Deliver person-centred support in daily living activities- Encourage independence and promote wellbeing- Support individuals with appointments, hobbies, and community outings- Maintain accurate records and follow personalised care plans Shift Patterns This is a full-time role with 37.5 contracted hours per week, with shifts available between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday.We also offer sessional/bank hours, providing flexibility to suit your lifestyle.Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support. Why The Meadows? The Meadows is a welcoming residential care service featuring five one-bedroom apartments, each with a wet room-style bathroom, kitchen, and living room. The service also includes an accessible garden with a patio and BBQ, and tailored assistive technology such as door sensors. Located in the heart of Leyland, it's close to shops, leisure centres, museums, and public transport, offering easy access to Preston, Southport, and beyond. Feel Valued and Supported At Lifeways, we don't just support the people we care for-we support you too. You'll be part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your growth. We Offer - Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits- Funded Health and Social Care qualifications- Free DBS check- Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000)- Gym discounts (save up to £192 per year)- Eye care and health cash plans- 10% discount at B&Q for all team members- Access to the Blue Light Card- £200 for every successful employee referral- 3% employer pension contribution- 8 paid training days per year- Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications Hear It From the Team "People like living at The Meadows as it is a lovely small community where the locals get involved and are really friendly. The staff are always on hand to give as much or as little support as people need, continually aiming to promote independence and ensure that everyone can lead the happy life that they want."- Manager, The Meadows Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you! PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP LWGNW
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Make a Real Impact Every Day Join Lifeways at The Meadows, Leyland, where your support truly transforms lives. As a Support Worker, you'll empower adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental health conditions to live independently and confidently. Every moment you spend here contributes to a happier, more fulfilling life for someone. What You'll Do You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo - Deliver person-centred support in daily living activities- Encourage independence and promote wellbeing- Support individuals with appointments, hobbies, and community outings- Maintain accurate records and follow personalised care plans Shift Patterns This is a full-time role with 37.5 contracted hours per week, with shifts available between 8:00am and 10:00pm, Monday to Sunday.We also offer sessional/bank hours, providing flexibility to suit your lifestyle.Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support. Why The Meadows? The Meadows is a welcoming residential care service featuring five one-bedroom apartments, each with a wet room-style bathroom, kitchen, and living room. The service also includes an accessible garden with a patio and BBQ, and tailored assistive technology such as door sensors. Located in the heart of Leyland, it's close to shops, leisure centres, museums, and public transport, offering easy access to Preston, Southport, and beyond. Feel Valued and Supported At Lifeways, we don't just support the people we care for-we support you too. You'll be part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your growth. We Offer - Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits- Funded Health and Social Care qualifications- Free DBS check- Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000)- Gym discounts (save up to £192 per year)- Eye care and health cash plans- 10% discount at B&Q for all team members- Access to the Blue Light Card- £200 for every successful employee referral- 3% employer pension contribution- 8 paid training days per year- Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications Hear It From the Team "People like living at The Meadows as it is a lovely small community where the locals get involved and are really friendly. The staff are always on hand to give as much or as little support as people need, continually aiming to promote independence and ensure that everyone can lead the happy life that they want."- Manager, The Meadows Our Commitment to Inclusion We believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make an impact. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you! PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP LWGNW
Closing date: 27-04-2026 Funeral Director £29,776 per annum (£15.27 per hour) plus benefits Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am - 8pm - as part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota (Monday to Sunday 8am-8pm) Budleigh Salterton, EX9 6LE and occasional travel to Exmouth & Honiton No experience needed. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties - the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Building an inclusive work environment We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 27-04-2026 Funeral Director £29,776 per annum (£15.27 per hour) plus benefits Full time 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am - 8pm - as part of this role, you'll also be part of the on call rota (Monday to Sunday 8am-8pm) Budleigh Salterton, EX9 6LE and occasional travel to Exmouth & Honiton No experience needed. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties - the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. We're looking for an empathetic and commercially minded person to join the Co-op Funeralcare team. You don't need industry experience. If you have great people skills, and a real commercial focus, you could be perfect for this role. At Co-op Funeralcare, we provide a caring and compassionate service when families need it most. As a funeral director, you'll be right at the heart of that service. You'll balance your time between managerial and business tasks, and building strong, trusting relationships with clients. At the Co-op, you'll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you'll do • make sure client needs, service levels and KPIs are met • be clients' main point of contact; supporting and guiding with the help of the wider team • support funerals - conducting the ceremony, leading the team and carrying the deceased when necessary • make sure all regulated work, including funeral planning appointments, is referred to a 'certified colleague' • build and maintain relationships with the team, clients and the community This role would suit people who have • a commercial mind-set and experience in a managerial role • a true customer focus and a real passion for delivering a great service • the ability to capture intricate detail and make sure it is reflected in the service we deliver • compassion, understanding and empathy, and the ability to keep a cool head under pressure • a UK manual driving licence Why Co-op? At Co-op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round • 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round • discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Building an inclusive work environment We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.
Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our service we are looking for Children's Residential Care Workers to be a part of our team to build a stable and welcoming environment where our young people are central to everything we do. As the new Residential Care Worker, you will be emotionally strong and driven to make a difference day to day. Most importantly, you will get to really understand our children and their backgrounds, making sure that their needs are at the centre of everything we do. You will be approachable and detail focused, ensuring that our children's safety is assured at all times, and that all protocols and regulations are fully adhered to. Do you have what it takes to encourage and help our children to live independently and guide and teach them with your own life experiences? To do this we believe you will need empathy, compassion, resilience and positive parenting skills. The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself spending the entire morning Organising activities and the afternoon providing 1:1 support. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. Rate of Pay: £13.19. per hour dependent with a £30.00 additional sleep in rateTraining and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with serviceAdditional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance RatesCasual Dress CodeCompany PensionSimply Health (Linked to Service)Days out and Activity days off siteWe have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond As a Children's Residential Care Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Children Residential Care Workers could look like: The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. Duties: Delivering the highest quality care for our childrenOffering guidance, support and structure to their everyday livesSupporting the young people to engage and access educationPromoting a healthy life style and positive living choicesAccessing clinically led training to improve your skills and develop practiseHousehold dutiesRecord keeping and report writingDays out (e.g. social events, shopping, cinema, swimming)Contacts, visit, key work meeting and therapy sessionsProviding transport for the young people to access different provisions Requirements: MUST hold a Full UK Driving Licence Desirable but not essential to hold: NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare; Previous experience working in a therapeutic environment or therapeutic qualifications; Experience supporting and leading educational engagement; Previous leadership skills and qualifications. Higher level training and qualifications. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. We provide services to almost 2,000 children and young people across 224 locations. We work with the majority of local authorities in England and Wales and employ more than 3,800 people. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our service we are looking for Children's Residential Care Workers to be a part of our team to build a stable and welcoming environment where our young people are central to everything we do. As the new Residential Care Worker, you will be emotionally strong and driven to make a difference day to day. Most importantly, you will get to really understand our children and their backgrounds, making sure that their needs are at the centre of everything we do. You will be approachable and detail focused, ensuring that our children's safety is assured at all times, and that all protocols and regulations are fully adhered to. Do you have what it takes to encourage and help our children to live independently and guide and teach them with your own life experiences? To do this we believe you will need empathy, compassion, resilience and positive parenting skills. The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself spending the entire morning Organising activities and the afternoon providing 1:1 support. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. Rate of Pay: £13.19. per hour dependent with a £30.00 additional sleep in rateTraining and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with serviceAdditional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance RatesCasual Dress CodeCompany PensionSimply Health (Linked to Service)Days out and Activity days off siteWe have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond As a Children's Residential Care Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Children Residential Care Workers could look like: The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. Duties: Delivering the highest quality care for our childrenOffering guidance, support and structure to their everyday livesSupporting the young people to engage and access educationPromoting a healthy life style and positive living choicesAccessing clinically led training to improve your skills and develop practiseHousehold dutiesRecord keeping and report writingDays out (e.g. social events, shopping, cinema, swimming)Contacts, visit, key work meeting and therapy sessionsProviding transport for the young people to access different provisions Requirements: MUST hold a Full UK Driving Licence Desirable but not essential to hold: NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare; Previous experience working in a therapeutic environment or therapeutic qualifications; Experience supporting and leading educational engagement; Previous leadership skills and qualifications. Higher level training and qualifications. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. We provide services to almost 2,000 children and young people across 224 locations. We work with the majority of local authorities in England and Wales and employ more than 3,800 people. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer.
The Finance Director is responsible for all aspects of the group's finances (National Federation of Music Societies, trading as Making Music and its trading subsidiary), to ensure accurate and complete recording of all financial transactions, adherence to internal controls and procedures, and timely and effective analysis and reporting to the Chief Executive, Senior Management Team and other budget holders, the Finance & Compliance Committee and the Board of Trustees. The Finance Director post is an integral part of the charity's senior management team, working closely with the Chief Executive, the Deputy CEO Advocacy and Lobbying and the Marketing Director, setting the strategic direction of the organisation and ensuring it has the financial systems and resources to implement its strategy. The role line-manages and oversees the work of the Finance Manager who runs the day-to-day financial accounting processes, with the help of two Finance Administrators. The role also leads on supporting members with finances, e.g. leading Treasurers' events, relevant website resources and responding to finance-related consultations. The 2.5 days (18.75 hours) per week can be worked flexibly, and at least some of them from home, by agreement with your line manager. We would expect you to spend at least 1 days each week in our London office in Moorgate. This is a friendly team, and our bright and lively office is located in one of the buzziest areas of London, with excellent transport links and nice places to spend your lunchtimes or meet friends after work.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
The Finance Director is responsible for all aspects of the group's finances (National Federation of Music Societies, trading as Making Music and its trading subsidiary), to ensure accurate and complete recording of all financial transactions, adherence to internal controls and procedures, and timely and effective analysis and reporting to the Chief Executive, Senior Management Team and other budget holders, the Finance & Compliance Committee and the Board of Trustees. The Finance Director post is an integral part of the charity's senior management team, working closely with the Chief Executive, the Deputy CEO Advocacy and Lobbying and the Marketing Director, setting the strategic direction of the organisation and ensuring it has the financial systems and resources to implement its strategy. The role line-manages and oversees the work of the Finance Manager who runs the day-to-day financial accounting processes, with the help of two Finance Administrators. The role also leads on supporting members with finances, e.g. leading Treasurers' events, relevant website resources and responding to finance-related consultations. The 2.5 days (18.75 hours) per week can be worked flexibly, and at least some of them from home, by agreement with your line manager. We would expect you to spend at least 1 days each week in our London office in Moorgate. This is a friendly team, and our bright and lively office is located in one of the buzziest areas of London, with excellent transport links and nice places to spend your lunchtimes or meet friends after work.
Job Title: Transport Compliance Manager Location: Sherburn in Elmet Salary: £45,000 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Are you a hands on transport professional with a strong mechanical background? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment where compliance, organisation and proactive maintenance are key? Our client is seeking a Transport Compliance Manager to take ownership of their vehicle and plant operations, ensuring the fleet remains safe, compliant and efficiently managed at all times. This is a varied role combining practical involvement with administrative oversight, ideal for someone who enjoys being both on the ground and behind the scenes. Key Responsibilities: Take full ownership of the day to day running of fleet operations, staying closely connected to what's happening on the ground with drivers, vehicles and equipment Be a visible, hands on presence across the operation, working directly with drivers and site teams to ensure everything is running safely, efficiently and compliantly Drive a proactive maintenance culture, ensuring vehicles and plant are not only compliant, but consistently operating at their best Lead from the front on defect management, implementing robust reporting processes and making sure issues are identified, acted on and resolved quickly Oversee and coordinate all servicing, MOTs and inspections, ensuring nothing slips and all compliance deadlines are met without exception Work closely with external suppliers and contractors, holding them accountable for quality, safety and accurate record keeping Support, coach and challenge drivers on best practice, ensuring full adherence to transport legislation and company standards Take ownership of driver compliance, including monitoring tachograph data, identifying trends and addressing any infringements in a constructive and proactive way Play a key role in developing the team through training and upskilling, including CPC coordination and ongoing compliance awareness Lead investigations into incidents, taking a thorough and practical approach while liaising with insurers and relevant stakeholders Maintain accurate, audit ready compliance records, ensuring the business is always prepared and operating to the highest standards Stay on top of fleet availability by coordinating vehicle servicing, repairs and hires to minimise downtime and disruption Be present during daily checks and operations, ensuring inspections are completed properly and standards are consistently met Experience Required: Previous experience within fleet or transport management, plant operations or a similar environment. CPC qualification required. Mechanical background, ideally within plant or vehicle maintenance. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confident communicator with the ability to liaise with drivers, contractors and stakeholders. A proactive, hands on approach with strong attention to detail. A full UK driving licence is essential. What's on Offer: Up to £45,000 per annum Company Pension Scheme 21 day holidays, plus bank holidays with long service award resulting in further holiday Monday to Friday 8.30 to 5.30 In return, you will have the opportunity to join a well established organisation in a key role where you can make a real impact on operational efficiency and compliance. If you are looking for your next challenge in transport compliance, APPLY TODAY! Our Guarantee Thank you for your initial expression of interest in our available vacancy. If we have not contacted you within 5 working days of your application, please understand that the CV received, and the information provided does not meet the requirements of the current vacancy. However, we will consider all applications for any available opportunity, present or future, and proactively contact you should we deem there to be a suitable match. Here at Impression we are committed to supporting the principles of equal opportunities and prohibit discrimination/harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Transport Compliance Manager Location: Sherburn in Elmet Salary: £45,000 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Are you a hands on transport professional with a strong mechanical background? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment where compliance, organisation and proactive maintenance are key? Our client is seeking a Transport Compliance Manager to take ownership of their vehicle and plant operations, ensuring the fleet remains safe, compliant and efficiently managed at all times. This is a varied role combining practical involvement with administrative oversight, ideal for someone who enjoys being both on the ground and behind the scenes. Key Responsibilities: Take full ownership of the day to day running of fleet operations, staying closely connected to what's happening on the ground with drivers, vehicles and equipment Be a visible, hands on presence across the operation, working directly with drivers and site teams to ensure everything is running safely, efficiently and compliantly Drive a proactive maintenance culture, ensuring vehicles and plant are not only compliant, but consistently operating at their best Lead from the front on defect management, implementing robust reporting processes and making sure issues are identified, acted on and resolved quickly Oversee and coordinate all servicing, MOTs and inspections, ensuring nothing slips and all compliance deadlines are met without exception Work closely with external suppliers and contractors, holding them accountable for quality, safety and accurate record keeping Support, coach and challenge drivers on best practice, ensuring full adherence to transport legislation and company standards Take ownership of driver compliance, including monitoring tachograph data, identifying trends and addressing any infringements in a constructive and proactive way Play a key role in developing the team through training and upskilling, including CPC coordination and ongoing compliance awareness Lead investigations into incidents, taking a thorough and practical approach while liaising with insurers and relevant stakeholders Maintain accurate, audit ready compliance records, ensuring the business is always prepared and operating to the highest standards Stay on top of fleet availability by coordinating vehicle servicing, repairs and hires to minimise downtime and disruption Be present during daily checks and operations, ensuring inspections are completed properly and standards are consistently met Experience Required: Previous experience within fleet or transport management, plant operations or a similar environment. CPC qualification required. Mechanical background, ideally within plant or vehicle maintenance. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confident communicator with the ability to liaise with drivers, contractors and stakeholders. A proactive, hands on approach with strong attention to detail. A full UK driving licence is essential. What's on Offer: Up to £45,000 per annum Company Pension Scheme 21 day holidays, plus bank holidays with long service award resulting in further holiday Monday to Friday 8.30 to 5.30 In return, you will have the opportunity to join a well established organisation in a key role where you can make a real impact on operational efficiency and compliance. If you are looking for your next challenge in transport compliance, APPLY TODAY! Our Guarantee Thank you for your initial expression of interest in our available vacancy. If we have not contacted you within 5 working days of your application, please understand that the CV received, and the information provided does not meet the requirements of the current vacancy. However, we will consider all applications for any available opportunity, present or future, and proactively contact you should we deem there to be a suitable match. Here at Impression we are committed to supporting the principles of equal opportunities and prohibit discrimination/harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.
Salary : £46,917 Location : London Diocesan House, Causton Street. Contract type : Permanent, full time, 35 hours per week Closing date : 13 May 2026 Interview date : 21 May 2026 This role offers the opportunity to support the management of a mixed-use central London property portfolio within the Diocese of London. Working as part of the Asset Management team, you will contribute to ensuring properties are managed effectively, delivering value, performance and sustainability. You will act as the lead property management contact for a defined portfolio and support a wide range of stakeholders, including parishes, tenants and internal teams. The role combines operational delivery with strategic input, supporting both day-to-day management and wider asset management objectives. Job Summary The Property Manager supports the Asset Management team in the strategic and operational management of a central London property portfolio. The role includes acting as the lead contact for a defined group of internal clients, providing property management advice across the Diocese, and supporting wider asset management casework and activities. Job responsibilities Manage a defined property portfolio, including leases, rent reviews, renewals and tenant matters Oversee property management arrangements, including working with managing agents and external consultants Support property performance monitoring, reporting and implementation of management plans Provide advice and support to internal stakeholders, including parishes and clergy Support asset management activities, including lease negotiations and property projects Contribute to data management, financial tracking and wider property-related initiatives Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on the main responsibilities. Person Specification Degree in Real Estate or relevant field Strong understanding of property management and interest in London real estate Experience or exposure to property or asset management Strong analytical, numerical and IT skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Commercial awareness and ability to work collaboratively Right to work in the UK The person will not require a DBS check Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on Person Specification. About the London Diocesan Fund The London Diocesan Fund (LDF) is the employment body that serves and supports the Diocese of London and Church of England. The Diocese of London comprises of c400 parishes north of the River Thames and within the M25 motorway. The Church of England in London is growing, vibrant and at the heart of communities throughout the capital. At the London Diocesan Fund, we seek to do everything we can to support this mission and growth, using our resources to help our parishes and chaplains to serve over 4 million people. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion The Diocese of London is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME), women, and disabled people are currently under-represented among our clergy and workforce, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation. Safeguarding The Diocese of London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Benefits of working with us The LDF offers a supportive working environment, opportunity for career development and the following financial benefits: Competitive remuneration package 27 annual leave days to rise to 30 after 5 years service, plus bank holidays 15% employer pension contribution and salary sacrifice available Death in service benefit x3 of basic gross salary Enhanced maternity leave of six months full pay, after 12 months of employment Season ticket loans for public transport Access to Benenden Health Insurance EAP counselling through Health Assured Up to £100 for eye test and contribution to spectacles Two additional paid days for community volunteering To apply: Submit your application and CV online via Pathways. Please refer to the person specification and JD when you re answering the application questions. For more details, please see the full Job Description and Person Specification or visit the LDF Careers Page .
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Salary : £46,917 Location : London Diocesan House, Causton Street. Contract type : Permanent, full time, 35 hours per week Closing date : 13 May 2026 Interview date : 21 May 2026 This role offers the opportunity to support the management of a mixed-use central London property portfolio within the Diocese of London. Working as part of the Asset Management team, you will contribute to ensuring properties are managed effectively, delivering value, performance and sustainability. You will act as the lead property management contact for a defined portfolio and support a wide range of stakeholders, including parishes, tenants and internal teams. The role combines operational delivery with strategic input, supporting both day-to-day management and wider asset management objectives. Job Summary The Property Manager supports the Asset Management team in the strategic and operational management of a central London property portfolio. The role includes acting as the lead contact for a defined group of internal clients, providing property management advice across the Diocese, and supporting wider asset management casework and activities. Job responsibilities Manage a defined property portfolio, including leases, rent reviews, renewals and tenant matters Oversee property management arrangements, including working with managing agents and external consultants Support property performance monitoring, reporting and implementation of management plans Provide advice and support to internal stakeholders, including parishes and clergy Support asset management activities, including lease negotiations and property projects Contribute to data management, financial tracking and wider property-related initiatives Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on the main responsibilities. Person Specification Degree in Real Estate or relevant field Strong understanding of property management and interest in London real estate Experience or exposure to property or asset management Strong analytical, numerical and IT skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Commercial awareness and ability to work collaboratively Right to work in the UK The person will not require a DBS check Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on Person Specification. About the London Diocesan Fund The London Diocesan Fund (LDF) is the employment body that serves and supports the Diocese of London and Church of England. The Diocese of London comprises of c400 parishes north of the River Thames and within the M25 motorway. The Church of England in London is growing, vibrant and at the heart of communities throughout the capital. At the London Diocesan Fund, we seek to do everything we can to support this mission and growth, using our resources to help our parishes and chaplains to serve over 4 million people. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion The Diocese of London is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME), women, and disabled people are currently under-represented among our clergy and workforce, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation. Safeguarding The Diocese of London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Benefits of working with us The LDF offers a supportive working environment, opportunity for career development and the following financial benefits: Competitive remuneration package 27 annual leave days to rise to 30 after 5 years service, plus bank holidays 15% employer pension contribution and salary sacrifice available Death in service benefit x3 of basic gross salary Enhanced maternity leave of six months full pay, after 12 months of employment Season ticket loans for public transport Access to Benenden Health Insurance EAP counselling through Health Assured Up to £100 for eye test and contribution to spectacles Two additional paid days for community volunteering To apply: Submit your application and CV online via Pathways. Please refer to the person specification and JD when you re answering the application questions. For more details, please see the full Job Description and Person Specification or visit the LDF Careers Page .
Location Swansea About the job Job summary Would you like to work with cutting edge of cloud-first technologies? Do you have experience with modern software development lifecycles in product delivery and test? Have you deep technical breath, supported by a good knowledge of the functional requirements and activities? If so, we'd love to hear from you! At the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), we take testing very seriously. We have Software Development Engineers in Test (SDETs) and Test Engineers embedded in our delivery squads and specialists in our Performance and Independent testing teams. As a Senior Test Engineer, you will be a critical part of our team, overseeing and coordinating the independent testing activities across multiple simultaneous deliveries. You will be actively involved with suppliers, partners, and our engineers in ensuring testing activities are performed and reported. You will have an excellent understanding of modern testing and development approaches. We follow an agile methodology, targeting cloud-first deployments. You will often need open communication with several delivery squads and a pragmatic approach to problem solving is essential. A significant part of this role will be working on deliveries designed to transform our IT estate but is likely to also include deliveries necessitated by legislation on the legacy estate. You will report to the Test Manager and represent the capability internally and externally. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays and a privilege day for the King's birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Read more in the Benefits section below! Find out more about what it's like working at: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency - Department for Transport Careers Job description In this role you will be part of the Quality Engineering team responsible for continually driving all aspects of quality improvements. You will be working across several of our delivery teams and performance teams. Your responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to: Select, use and guide others in using the most appropriate technical tooling, engineering approaches, test types and techniques to identify and address risks early Extend, standardise and build reusable frameworks and tools that support testing Communicate and document chosen approaches, tools, techniques and outcomes to the team and appropriate stakeholders Contribute to and agree engineering standards Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: You will be an expert at evaluating the testing needs for services with a web-based UI and API interfaces. You will be able to converse about products hosted on public cloud infrastructure and specifications in the Gherkin syntax. You will be an expert at functional testing and test analysis, having a deep technical breath, supported by a good knowledge of the non-functional requirements and activities. You will have an understanding of modern software development lifecycles and the role of CI / CD in product delivery and test. You will have a proven track record of delivering QA efficiency through the promotion of tools and an automation-first approach. You will have a high attention to detail and not be afraid to challenge when needed.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Location Swansea About the job Job summary Would you like to work with cutting edge of cloud-first technologies? Do you have experience with modern software development lifecycles in product delivery and test? Have you deep technical breath, supported by a good knowledge of the functional requirements and activities? If so, we'd love to hear from you! At the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), we take testing very seriously. We have Software Development Engineers in Test (SDETs) and Test Engineers embedded in our delivery squads and specialists in our Performance and Independent testing teams. As a Senior Test Engineer, you will be a critical part of our team, overseeing and coordinating the independent testing activities across multiple simultaneous deliveries. You will be actively involved with suppliers, partners, and our engineers in ensuring testing activities are performed and reported. You will have an excellent understanding of modern testing and development approaches. We follow an agile methodology, targeting cloud-first deployments. You will often need open communication with several delivery squads and a pragmatic approach to problem solving is essential. A significant part of this role will be working on deliveries designed to transform our IT estate but is likely to also include deliveries necessitated by legislation on the legacy estate. You will report to the Test Manager and represent the capability internally and externally. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays and a privilege day for the King's birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Read more in the Benefits section below! Find out more about what it's like working at: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency - Department for Transport Careers Job description In this role you will be part of the Quality Engineering team responsible for continually driving all aspects of quality improvements. You will be working across several of our delivery teams and performance teams. Your responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to: Select, use and guide others in using the most appropriate technical tooling, engineering approaches, test types and techniques to identify and address risks early Extend, standardise and build reusable frameworks and tools that support testing Communicate and document chosen approaches, tools, techniques and outcomes to the team and appropriate stakeholders Contribute to and agree engineering standards Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: You will be an expert at evaluating the testing needs for services with a web-based UI and API interfaces. You will be able to converse about products hosted on public cloud infrastructure and specifications in the Gherkin syntax. You will be an expert at functional testing and test analysis, having a deep technical breath, supported by a good knowledge of the non-functional requirements and activities. You will have an understanding of modern software development lifecycles and the role of CI / CD in product delivery and test. You will have a proven track record of delivering QA efficiency through the promotion of tools and an automation-first approach. You will have a high attention to detail and not be afraid to challenge when needed.
Are you ready to manage complex heavy lift projects for a specialist transport leader? Collett and Sons Ltd has an exciting Heavy Lift Manager opportunity! Location: Goole, DN14 6UE Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00hrs to 17:00hrs About Us: Collett and Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned specialist transport company with a national and international reput click apply for full job details
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to manage complex heavy lift projects for a specialist transport leader? Collett and Sons Ltd has an exciting Heavy Lift Manager opportunity! Location: Goole, DN14 6UE Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00hrs to 17:00hrs About Us: Collett and Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned specialist transport company with a national and international reput click apply for full job details
We are partnering with a high-growth, private equity backed group of independent schools in London to recruit a commercially driven Financial Planning & Analysis Manager. This role is paying £60,000 - £70,000 per annum. Note, it is critical you have previously worked within a private equity backed environment. This organisation is a fast-growing group of independent schools in the UK backed by private equity investors, focused on building a premium, multi-site education platform. It operates a portfolio of schools that typically combine strong academic performance with modern facilities and a broad co-curricular offering. The model is centred on acquiring, integrating, and improving schools while preserving their individual identities and educational standards. From a strategic perspective, the business is driven by value creation typical of private equity ownership, growing pupil numbers, optimising fee structures, improving operational efficiency, and expanding through acquisitions. There is usually a strong emphasis on data, performance tracking, and central support functions to enhance outcomes across the group. Culturally, they are fast-paced and evolving, sitting somewhere between traditional education and corporate performance-driven businesses. If you're considering joining a business like this, the appeal is typically exposure to strategy, M&A activity, and board-level decision-making, but it also comes with the intensity and accountability that private equity ownership brings. The Financial Planning & Analysis Manager is central to driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and delivering high-quality insights to senior leadership and investors. This position offers direct exposure to operational leaders, making it ideal for a high calibre finance leader seeking impact, visibility, and progression in a fast-paced PE environment. Lead the financial planning and analysis cycle, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning. Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insights that support strategic decision-making. Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate business performance, risks, and opportunities. Deliver timely and accurate management reporting, including variance analysis and key performance indicators. Analyse financial results, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations to improve performance. Support month-end and year-end processes, working closely with accounting teams. Drive improvements in reporting processes, tools, and data quality to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Prepare presentations and reports for executive leadership and board-level discussions. Monitor costs, revenues, and profitability across departments or business units. Ensure financial plans align with organisational goals and market conditions. Financial Planning & Analysis Manager: Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CGMA/CIMA) or equivalent. It is essential you have worked in a private equity backed organisation. Proven experience in FP&A, financial modelling, or commercial finance roles. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Advanced Excel skills, experience with financial systems and reporting tools is advantageous. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders. Strong business partnering experience and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail with a proactive and problem-solving mindset. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Commercially aware with a strategic mindset. Experience in process improvement or transformation initiatives is a plus. £60,000 - £70,000 per annum. Hybrid working. Annual leave package. Pension. Central London offices close to transport links. Why Join? Key role in a high-growth PE-backed business. Exposure to senior leadership and investors. Opportunity to influence strategic decisions. Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture. EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a high-growth, private equity backed group of independent schools in London to recruit a commercially driven Financial Planning & Analysis Manager. This role is paying £60,000 - £70,000 per annum. Note, it is critical you have previously worked within a private equity backed environment. This organisation is a fast-growing group of independent schools in the UK backed by private equity investors, focused on building a premium, multi-site education platform. It operates a portfolio of schools that typically combine strong academic performance with modern facilities and a broad co-curricular offering. The model is centred on acquiring, integrating, and improving schools while preserving their individual identities and educational standards. From a strategic perspective, the business is driven by value creation typical of private equity ownership, growing pupil numbers, optimising fee structures, improving operational efficiency, and expanding through acquisitions. There is usually a strong emphasis on data, performance tracking, and central support functions to enhance outcomes across the group. Culturally, they are fast-paced and evolving, sitting somewhere between traditional education and corporate performance-driven businesses. If you're considering joining a business like this, the appeal is typically exposure to strategy, M&A activity, and board-level decision-making, but it also comes with the intensity and accountability that private equity ownership brings. The Financial Planning & Analysis Manager is central to driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and delivering high-quality insights to senior leadership and investors. This position offers direct exposure to operational leaders, making it ideal for a high calibre finance leader seeking impact, visibility, and progression in a fast-paced PE environment. Lead the financial planning and analysis cycle, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning. Partner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insights that support strategic decision-making. Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate business performance, risks, and opportunities. Deliver timely and accurate management reporting, including variance analysis and key performance indicators. Analyse financial results, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations to improve performance. Support month-end and year-end processes, working closely with accounting teams. Drive improvements in reporting processes, tools, and data quality to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Prepare presentations and reports for executive leadership and board-level discussions. Monitor costs, revenues, and profitability across departments or business units. Ensure financial plans align with organisational goals and market conditions. Financial Planning & Analysis Manager: Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CGMA/CIMA) or equivalent. It is essential you have worked in a private equity backed organisation. Proven experience in FP&A, financial modelling, or commercial finance roles. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Advanced Excel skills, experience with financial systems and reporting tools is advantageous. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders. Strong business partnering experience and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail with a proactive and problem-solving mindset. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities. Commercially aware with a strategic mindset. Experience in process improvement or transformation initiatives is a plus. £60,000 - £70,000 per annum. Hybrid working. Annual leave package. Pension. Central London offices close to transport links. Why Join? Key role in a high-growth PE-backed business. Exposure to senior leadership and investors. Opportunity to influence strategic decisions. Dynamic and entrepreneurial culture. EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27 click apply for full job details
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27 click apply for full job details