Contract type: Full Time (37.5 hours) - Fixed Term (28/02/2027) Location: Cardiff, Cardiff International Study Centre Salary: £30,000 per annum The post holder will be operationally managed by the Senior Data & Operations Coordinator. The post holder will work in a matrix structure and need to build strong working relationships within the Student Experience Team, central Study Group teams and the university partner to ensure the smooth running of the Centre. The post holder will report to the Deputy Director Student Experience and will line manage Data & Operations Coordinators and an Exams Officer for their specialist area in addition to carrying out administrative tasks. The post holder will work in a matrix structure and need to build strong working relationships within the Student Experience Team, Central Study Group teams and the university partner to ensure the smooth running of the Centre. ABOUT THE ROLE Ownership of the Centre's definitive datasets and student results, ensuring accuracy and currency. Produce data driven reports for the Centre Director/other members of the team as requested. Development and maintenance of the Centre's annual 'Calendar of Governance/Business'. Act as secretary to relevant boards, meeting and committees, ensuring these are minuted. Ensure Study Group policies and standard operating procedures are implemented. Support management teams in preparation for quality assurance and enhancement activities. Coordinate and motivate the Data and Operations team to contribute to ensuring the best possible student outcomes and student experience. Liaise with other Senior Coordinators to ensure front desk/reception areas are covered during working hours and allocate workload in busy periods or during absence of the Student Experience Team. In liaison with central teams contribute to the continuous improvements of processes and communication to enhance the student experience. Complete risk assessments for the ISC including annual fire risk assessments, any maternity risk assessments. Complete monthly health and safety checks, attend health and safety meetings, complete inductions for staff, ensure compliance with ISO 45001 Fire safety - ensure rooms are in line with fire safety regulations, fire exit signs on doors, ensure fire marshals are on site, run fire drills twice per year. First aid - ensure first aider are on site, report any first aid incidents, order and maintain the first aid boxes and defibrillator. Assessments & Academic Administration Work with centre management to oversee implementation of standards and regulations. Organise the release of assessment screens termly. Organise and assist with invigilation of assessments. Organise the verification process of assessments, security, collation, distribution, collection and archiving of assessments, examination scripts and documentation. Compliance Act as Visa lead for the Centre and have a full understanding of visa compliance procedures and processes, contributing to compliance in the Centre. Attend monthly visa lead meetings organised by the central team. Organise student registration at all intake points, including late arrivals to ensure student records are General Be a key point of contact for all students and deal professionally and promptly with student enquiries and requests for support, fostering positive relationships with the student body. Assist in organising and delivering student events such as induction, transition and enrichment activities. Be responsible for ordering for the ISC (e.g. classroom and office resources). Assist in reviewing policies and updating local procedures, as required. Undertake any part of the administrative tasks and cover for members of the Student Experience team as required. Foster productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Any other duties as required by the Deputy Director Student Experience or Centre Director. ABOUT YOU Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience to demonstrate ability to work and think independently) Administration or management training or qualification Higher level safeguarding training (desirable) Line management of staff Supporting students in an educational context Working to develop, build and maintain the Student Experience Working in a regulated environment ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we can provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available. ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. We adopt a rolling recruitment process meaning that we review applications as they are submitted. To avoid disappointment, please ensure that you apply asap.
Mar 04, 2026
Contractor
Contract type: Full Time (37.5 hours) - Fixed Term (28/02/2027) Location: Cardiff, Cardiff International Study Centre Salary: £30,000 per annum The post holder will be operationally managed by the Senior Data & Operations Coordinator. The post holder will work in a matrix structure and need to build strong working relationships within the Student Experience Team, central Study Group teams and the university partner to ensure the smooth running of the Centre. The post holder will report to the Deputy Director Student Experience and will line manage Data & Operations Coordinators and an Exams Officer for their specialist area in addition to carrying out administrative tasks. The post holder will work in a matrix structure and need to build strong working relationships within the Student Experience Team, Central Study Group teams and the university partner to ensure the smooth running of the Centre. ABOUT THE ROLE Ownership of the Centre's definitive datasets and student results, ensuring accuracy and currency. Produce data driven reports for the Centre Director/other members of the team as requested. Development and maintenance of the Centre's annual 'Calendar of Governance/Business'. Act as secretary to relevant boards, meeting and committees, ensuring these are minuted. Ensure Study Group policies and standard operating procedures are implemented. Support management teams in preparation for quality assurance and enhancement activities. Coordinate and motivate the Data and Operations team to contribute to ensuring the best possible student outcomes and student experience. Liaise with other Senior Coordinators to ensure front desk/reception areas are covered during working hours and allocate workload in busy periods or during absence of the Student Experience Team. In liaison with central teams contribute to the continuous improvements of processes and communication to enhance the student experience. Complete risk assessments for the ISC including annual fire risk assessments, any maternity risk assessments. Complete monthly health and safety checks, attend health and safety meetings, complete inductions for staff, ensure compliance with ISO 45001 Fire safety - ensure rooms are in line with fire safety regulations, fire exit signs on doors, ensure fire marshals are on site, run fire drills twice per year. First aid - ensure first aider are on site, report any first aid incidents, order and maintain the first aid boxes and defibrillator. Assessments & Academic Administration Work with centre management to oversee implementation of standards and regulations. Organise the release of assessment screens termly. Organise and assist with invigilation of assessments. Organise the verification process of assessments, security, collation, distribution, collection and archiving of assessments, examination scripts and documentation. Compliance Act as Visa lead for the Centre and have a full understanding of visa compliance procedures and processes, contributing to compliance in the Centre. Attend monthly visa lead meetings organised by the central team. Organise student registration at all intake points, including late arrivals to ensure student records are General Be a key point of contact for all students and deal professionally and promptly with student enquiries and requests for support, fostering positive relationships with the student body. Assist in organising and delivering student events such as induction, transition and enrichment activities. Be responsible for ordering for the ISC (e.g. classroom and office resources). Assist in reviewing policies and updating local procedures, as required. Undertake any part of the administrative tasks and cover for members of the Student Experience team as required. Foster productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Any other duties as required by the Deputy Director Student Experience or Centre Director. ABOUT YOU Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience to demonstrate ability to work and think independently) Administration or management training or qualification Higher level safeguarding training (desirable) Line management of staff Supporting students in an educational context Working to develop, build and maintain the Student Experience Working in a regulated environment ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we can provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available. ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. We adopt a rolling recruitment process meaning that we review applications as they are submitted. To avoid disappointment, please ensure that you apply asap.
Mechanical Design Engineering Manager required for a Pharmaceutical Machinery manufacturer based in Liverpool. The successful candidate will be leading a small team of Design Engineers to manage the design of machinery to project specifications, regulations, and objectives. Design Engineering Manager Job Overview Leadership & Team Management Lead and mentor / develop a small team of mechanical engineers, providing guidance and professional development. Manage project timelines, resources, and priorities to ensure project milestones are met successfully. Create / encourage a collaborative and innovative work environment with a cross functional engineering department. Hands-On Mechanical Design Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components from concept to production. Perform CAD modelling, simulations, and detailed design analysis for active projects using Solidworks. Oversee prototyping / product development, testing, and validation of mechanical designs. Support the engineering team in specifying ancillary equipment such as motors, gearboxes, and pumps. Project Execution & Collaboration Work closely with electrical, software, and assembly teams to ensure seamless integration of designs. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to select materials and components. Ensure compliance with industry standards (U Stamp etc.), safety regulations (ATEX, ASME, PED), and quality (ISO 9001) requirements including the management of non-conformances for mechanical engineering. Take a lead role in the execution of Contract Design Reviews, Risk Assessments, and the approval of design documentation and specifications. Process Improvement & Problem-Solving Drive continuous improvement in design & product development. Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges throughout a project lifecycle. Design Engineering Manager Job Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Significant experience in mechanical design, with previous experience in an engineering management role. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks desirable / AutoCAD). Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes / Hands on fabrication and machining experience (preferred) Experience with mechanical analysis, including FEA and thermal analysis. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams. Be fully conversant in the use and understanding of General Arrangement Drawings, 3D Modelling software (Solidworks preferable), Detailed Design Drawings, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, and Functional Specifications Strong attention to detail with demonstratable knowledge of high tolerance assemblies, limits and fits, machined parts, and interfaces. Design Engineering Manager Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience but 60k- 65k Hours: 7.5 hours per day (Flexible starts and finishes) 1pm finish fridays Income protection & EAP (doctors app, mental health support & general wellbeing) 25 days plus BH (we do operate a Christmas shutdown that uses 3 of these days) 4% Employer & 4% employee - Legal & General Hybrid Working (WFH Wed & Fri) plus early finish Friday RAC cover Death in Service (x4) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineering Manager required for a Pharmaceutical Machinery manufacturer based in Liverpool. The successful candidate will be leading a small team of Design Engineers to manage the design of machinery to project specifications, regulations, and objectives. Design Engineering Manager Job Overview Leadership & Team Management Lead and mentor / develop a small team of mechanical engineers, providing guidance and professional development. Manage project timelines, resources, and priorities to ensure project milestones are met successfully. Create / encourage a collaborative and innovative work environment with a cross functional engineering department. Hands-On Mechanical Design Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components from concept to production. Perform CAD modelling, simulations, and detailed design analysis for active projects using Solidworks. Oversee prototyping / product development, testing, and validation of mechanical designs. Support the engineering team in specifying ancillary equipment such as motors, gearboxes, and pumps. Project Execution & Collaboration Work closely with electrical, software, and assembly teams to ensure seamless integration of designs. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to select materials and components. Ensure compliance with industry standards (U Stamp etc.), safety regulations (ATEX, ASME, PED), and quality (ISO 9001) requirements including the management of non-conformances for mechanical engineering. Take a lead role in the execution of Contract Design Reviews, Risk Assessments, and the approval of design documentation and specifications. Process Improvement & Problem-Solving Drive continuous improvement in design & product development. Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges throughout a project lifecycle. Design Engineering Manager Job Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Significant experience in mechanical design, with previous experience in an engineering management role. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks desirable / AutoCAD). Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes / Hands on fabrication and machining experience (preferred) Experience with mechanical analysis, including FEA and thermal analysis. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams. Be fully conversant in the use and understanding of General Arrangement Drawings, 3D Modelling software (Solidworks preferable), Detailed Design Drawings, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, and Functional Specifications Strong attention to detail with demonstratable knowledge of high tolerance assemblies, limits and fits, machined parts, and interfaces. Design Engineering Manager Salary & Benefits Salary dependent on experience but 60k- 65k Hours: 7.5 hours per day (Flexible starts and finishes) 1pm finish fridays Income protection & EAP (doctors app, mental health support & general wellbeing) 25 days plus BH (we do operate a Christmas shutdown that uses 3 of these days) 4% Employer & 4% employee - Legal & General Hybrid Working (WFH Wed & Fri) plus early finish Friday RAC cover Death in Service (x4) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Your new company A well-established organisation with a strong operational foundation. Supportive, people-focused culture with an emphasis on professionalism and wellbeing with a collaborative environment where structure, efficiency and teamwork are prioritised. Based in London this is the perfect opportunity for someone looking for their next permanent role. Your new role Oversee the smooth day-to-day running of the office and workspace Manage equipment, supplies, seating plans and external suppliers Act as the first point of contact for IT issues, facilities queries and health & safety matters Support HR with employee records, onboarding/offboarding, documentation and confidential queries Track attendance, leave and employee changes through internal systems Coordinate staff events, charity initiatives, social activities and internal engagement programmes Arrange travel, schedule meetings and provide administrative support across departments Assist senior managers with operational tasks, service performance and departmental coordination Handle budgeting responsibilities including planning, tracking variances and processing senior management expenses What you'll need to succeed Strong organisational and multitasking abilities Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills Experience in office management or a similar operational support position Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly and professionally Comfortable taking initiative and managing competing priorities Good attention to detail and sound judgement HR administration experience What you'll get in return Competitive salary with private healthcare and a strong pension offering Supportive working environment with a friendly and collaborative team Exposure to multiple business areas and involvement in culture-building initiatives What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Your new company A well-established organisation with a strong operational foundation. Supportive, people-focused culture with an emphasis on professionalism and wellbeing with a collaborative environment where structure, efficiency and teamwork are prioritised. Based in London this is the perfect opportunity for someone looking for their next permanent role. Your new role Oversee the smooth day-to-day running of the office and workspace Manage equipment, supplies, seating plans and external suppliers Act as the first point of contact for IT issues, facilities queries and health & safety matters Support HR with employee records, onboarding/offboarding, documentation and confidential queries Track attendance, leave and employee changes through internal systems Coordinate staff events, charity initiatives, social activities and internal engagement programmes Arrange travel, schedule meetings and provide administrative support across departments Assist senior managers with operational tasks, service performance and departmental coordination Handle budgeting responsibilities including planning, tracking variances and processing senior management expenses What you'll need to succeed Strong organisational and multitasking abilities Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills Experience in office management or a similar operational support position Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly and professionally Comfortable taking initiative and managing competing priorities Good attention to detail and sound judgement HR administration experience What you'll get in return Competitive salary with private healthcare and a strong pension offering Supportive working environment with a friendly and collaborative team Exposure to multiple business areas and involvement in culture-building initiatives What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your new company Join a dynamic finance team that sits at the heart of group reporting and decision-making. You'll work alongside seasoned professionals who value accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement. Sustainability and health and safety are woven into the culture, so your insights help shape a safe, environmentally aware workplace. Your new role As Newly Qualified Accountant reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will: Prepare and review monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Own balance sheet reconciliations and maintain the integrity of financial data Draft statutory financial statements in line with accounting standards Manage the audit process as liaison with external auditors Prepare and file VAT, Corporation Tax and other returns, ensuring full compliance Support budgeting and forecasting cycles alongside budget holders Deliver financial analysis and business insights to inform strategic decisions Develop, improve and document financial processes and internal controls Lead or support projects such as ERP implementations, acquisitions or automation initiatives Carry out other reasonable duties as required by the business Raise HSE concerns and contribute to a safe, environmentally friendly workspace What you'll need to succeed Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA or ACCA or CIMA) Newly qualified training from a top-tier accounting firm or equivalent industry experience Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial reporting standards Excellent analytical, problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems and reporting tools Commercial acumen and ability to challenge and support operational teams Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset and strong organisational skills Outstanding communication, interpersonal skills and ability to build collaborative relationships Agile approach, open to new challenges, and able to work both independently and in a team Prepared to travel when necessary and right to work in the UK Desirable: Sector experience in manufacturing Exposure to group reporting and UK/Irish tax legislation Project or change management experience Full driving licence with access to a car What you'll get in return Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Comprehensive professional development and study-support package Hybrid working model with flexible hours Opportunity to lead high-impact finance projects and cross-functional initiatives A supportive culture that prioritises well-being, safety and environmental responsibility If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Your new company Join a dynamic finance team that sits at the heart of group reporting and decision-making. You'll work alongside seasoned professionals who value accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement. Sustainability and health and safety are woven into the culture, so your insights help shape a safe, environmentally aware workplace. Your new role As Newly Qualified Accountant reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will: Prepare and review monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Own balance sheet reconciliations and maintain the integrity of financial data Draft statutory financial statements in line with accounting standards Manage the audit process as liaison with external auditors Prepare and file VAT, Corporation Tax and other returns, ensuring full compliance Support budgeting and forecasting cycles alongside budget holders Deliver financial analysis and business insights to inform strategic decisions Develop, improve and document financial processes and internal controls Lead or support projects such as ERP implementations, acquisitions or automation initiatives Carry out other reasonable duties as required by the business Raise HSE concerns and contribute to a safe, environmentally friendly workspace What you'll need to succeed Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA or ACCA or CIMA) Newly qualified training from a top-tier accounting firm or equivalent industry experience Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial reporting standards Excellent analytical, problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems and reporting tools Commercial acumen and ability to challenge and support operational teams Self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset and strong organisational skills Outstanding communication, interpersonal skills and ability to build collaborative relationships Agile approach, open to new challenges, and able to work both independently and in a team Prepared to travel when necessary and right to work in the UK Desirable: Sector experience in manufacturing Exposure to group reporting and UK/Irish tax legislation Project or change management experience Full driving licence with access to a car What you'll get in return Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Comprehensive professional development and study-support package Hybrid working model with flexible hours Opportunity to lead high-impact finance projects and cross-functional initiatives A supportive culture that prioritises well-being, safety and environmental responsibility If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Bennett and Game
Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading provider of technologically advanced plant hire machinery serving the construction, rail, major project, and energy industries. They are committed to safety, sustainability, and integrity, and invest heavily in developing their people, offering on-the-job training and career progression opportunities. We are looking for an experienced Workshop Fitter to join a friendly and skilled engineering team in Stratford-upon-Avon. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of plant machinery and attachments, delivering first-class service while developing your technical skills. Job Overview Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on plant machinery and attachments. Fault find on electrical and hydraulic equipment. Inspect equipment leaving or returning to the depot. Prepare, test, and install plant attachments. Carry out servicing works in line with manufacturer standards. Maintain workshop and depot areas to a high standard of housekeeping. Job Requirements Experience of working on heavy plant or transferable skillset Strong organisational skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. Solid knowledge of plant and construction equipment. Welding skills. Commutable distance of Stratford-upon-Avon. Salary & Benefits £13-£15.50 per hour, dependent on experience. 5-hour week (8:00am-4:30pm). Enhanced entitlement increasing with length of service. Workplace pension scheme. Refer a friend scheme. Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing support. Annual employee satisfaction survey. Discounted gift card scheme (up to 15% off). Overtime after 42.5 hours x1.5, double time after 4 hours on Saturday and straight away on sundays Paid volunteer days tosupport community initiatives and government-supported roles (e.g., reservists). Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading provider of technologically advanced plant hire machinery serving the construction, rail, major project, and energy industries. They are committed to safety, sustainability, and integrity, and invest heavily in developing their people, offering on-the-job training and career progression opportunities. We are looking for an experienced Workshop Fitter to join a friendly and skilled engineering team in Stratford-upon-Avon. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of plant machinery and attachments, delivering first-class service while developing your technical skills. Job Overview Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on plant machinery and attachments. Fault find on electrical and hydraulic equipment. Inspect equipment leaving or returning to the depot. Prepare, test, and install plant attachments. Carry out servicing works in line with manufacturer standards. Maintain workshop and depot areas to a high standard of housekeeping. Job Requirements Experience of working on heavy plant or transferable skillset Strong organisational skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. Solid knowledge of plant and construction equipment. Welding skills. Commutable distance of Stratford-upon-Avon. Salary & Benefits £13-£15.50 per hour, dependent on experience. 5-hour week (8:00am-4:30pm). Enhanced entitlement increasing with length of service. Workplace pension scheme. Refer a friend scheme. Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing support. Annual employee satisfaction survey. Discounted gift card scheme (up to 15% off). Overtime after 42.5 hours x1.5, double time after 4 hours on Saturday and straight away on sundays Paid volunteer days tosupport community initiatives and government-supported roles (e.g., reservists). Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. JBRP1_UKTJ
Position: Project Manager Location: Leeds Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Project Manager required to join a well-established company based in the Leeds area that specialise in Metal Pressings. The successful candidate will lead and deliver manufacturing and operational projects across our production environment. This role is ideal for a professional with strong project management expertise who can coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and drive successful execution-particularly within metal presswork operations, including deep drawn, progression, and transfer presswork. Project Manager Job Overview Plan, lead, and deliver manufacturing and engineering projects from concept through to completion, ensuring scope, cost, quality, and timelines are effectively managed. Develop detailed project plans, including milestones, resource requirements, risk assessments, and contingency plans. Lead cross-functional project teams involving production, engineering, maintenance, quality, suppliers, and external contractors. Manage projects related to new equipment installation, process upgrades, tooling changes, and facility improvements. Track project performance using KPIs, reporting progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders and senior management. Identify and manage project risks, ensuring timely mitigation and resolution of issues. Support continuous improvement initiatives by coordinating Lean, efficiency, and cost reduction projects. Lead or support new product introduction (NPI) projects, ensuring readiness for production, documentation completion, and smooth handover to operations. Ensure all projects comply with company policies, health & safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, reports, change logs, and lessons learned. Provide leadership, guidance, and clear communication to project team members throughout the project lifecycle. Project Manager Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or a related discipline. 5-7 years of experience managing projects in a manufacturing environment, ideally within metal pressing, automotive, or precision engineering. Proven experience delivering capital projects, equipment installations, or process improvement initiatives. Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams. Strong analytical skills with experience using data and reporting tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI). Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Epicor) and project tracking tools. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent Project Management certification is highly desirable. Knowledge of metal forming processes, press tooling, and manufacturing environments is advantageous. Project Manager Salary & Benefits Permanent position Salary - 45,000 to 55,000 Monday to Friday Competitive holiday allowance Pension scheme Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Position: Project Manager Location: Leeds Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Project Manager required to join a well-established company based in the Leeds area that specialise in Metal Pressings. The successful candidate will lead and deliver manufacturing and operational projects across our production environment. This role is ideal for a professional with strong project management expertise who can coordinate cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and drive successful execution-particularly within metal presswork operations, including deep drawn, progression, and transfer presswork. Project Manager Job Overview Plan, lead, and deliver manufacturing and engineering projects from concept through to completion, ensuring scope, cost, quality, and timelines are effectively managed. Develop detailed project plans, including milestones, resource requirements, risk assessments, and contingency plans. Lead cross-functional project teams involving production, engineering, maintenance, quality, suppliers, and external contractors. Manage projects related to new equipment installation, process upgrades, tooling changes, and facility improvements. Track project performance using KPIs, reporting progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders and senior management. Identify and manage project risks, ensuring timely mitigation and resolution of issues. Support continuous improvement initiatives by coordinating Lean, efficiency, and cost reduction projects. Lead or support new product introduction (NPI) projects, ensuring readiness for production, documentation completion, and smooth handover to operations. Ensure all projects comply with company policies, health & safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, reports, change logs, and lessons learned. Provide leadership, guidance, and clear communication to project team members throughout the project lifecycle. Project Manager Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or a related discipline. 5-7 years of experience managing projects in a manufacturing environment, ideally within metal pressing, automotive, or precision engineering. Proven experience delivering capital projects, equipment installations, or process improvement initiatives. Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Excellent communication, leadership, and coordination skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams. Strong analytical skills with experience using data and reporting tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI). Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Epicor) and project tracking tools. PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent Project Management certification is highly desirable. Knowledge of metal forming processes, press tooling, and manufacturing environments is advantageous. Project Manager Salary & Benefits Permanent position Salary - 45,000 to 55,000 Monday to Friday Competitive holiday allowance Pension scheme Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
TXM is recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist rail engineering organisation based in Cardiff. This business operates within the UK rail industry, delivering high-quality engineering solutions across rail vehicle maintenance, refurbishment, overhaul, component repair and system upgrades. Operating from a modern, purpose-built facility, they support train operating companies and rolling stock owners nationwide, with a strong focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Buyer to take responsibility for the end-to-end procurement of goods and services that support operational delivery across the business. Working closely with internal stakeholders, you will source and evaluate suppliers, manage quotations and contracts, and negotiate commercial terms to achieve best value while minimising risk. You will also play a key role in developing and maintaining strong supplier relationships, ensuring consistent quality, reliability and performance within a highly regulated rail and engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the full procurement lifecycle, from demand identification through to purchase order placement and supplier performance review. Issue RFQs, evaluate bids and negotiate cost, quality and delivery terms. Implement category management principles and support contract management, KPIs and supplier performance monitoring. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers. Monitor procurement spend, identify cost-saving opportunities and support budget management. Raise, process and expedite purchase orders for direct and indirect materials in line with company policies. Liaise with suppliers and internal production teams to resolve supply issues and ensure materials are delivered to schedule. Support demand forecasting, stock control and stock takes to prevent shortages. Maintain accurate supplier and purchasing records and support month-end and year-end financial processes. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and procurement-related projects across the business. Promote and comply with all safety, health, environment, quality and ethical standards. About You Previous purchasing or procurement experience within a heavy industrial, manufacturing, automotive or similar high-risk, high-value environment. Strong negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven experience in supplier management, contract management and cost reduction initiatives. Good financial acumen with an understanding of budgeting and cost control. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Highly organised, detail-focused and able to manage multiple priorities. CIPS qualification (or working towards) is desirable. This role offers the opportunity to work within a well-established engineering environment, supporting critical rail operations and contributing to the reliability and performance of the UK rail network. You will be part of a collaborative team where safety, quality and continuous improvement are at the core of everything they do. To apply or find out more, please contact TXM, who are managing the recruitment process for this role on behalf of our client.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
TXM is recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist rail engineering organisation based in Cardiff. This business operates within the UK rail industry, delivering high-quality engineering solutions across rail vehicle maintenance, refurbishment, overhaul, component repair and system upgrades. Operating from a modern, purpose-built facility, they support train operating companies and rolling stock owners nationwide, with a strong focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Buyer to take responsibility for the end-to-end procurement of goods and services that support operational delivery across the business. Working closely with internal stakeholders, you will source and evaluate suppliers, manage quotations and contracts, and negotiate commercial terms to achieve best value while minimising risk. You will also play a key role in developing and maintaining strong supplier relationships, ensuring consistent quality, reliability and performance within a highly regulated rail and engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the full procurement lifecycle, from demand identification through to purchase order placement and supplier performance review. Issue RFQs, evaluate bids and negotiate cost, quality and delivery terms. Implement category management principles and support contract management, KPIs and supplier performance monitoring. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key suppliers. Monitor procurement spend, identify cost-saving opportunities and support budget management. Raise, process and expedite purchase orders for direct and indirect materials in line with company policies. Liaise with suppliers and internal production teams to resolve supply issues and ensure materials are delivered to schedule. Support demand forecasting, stock control and stock takes to prevent shortages. Maintain accurate supplier and purchasing records and support month-end and year-end financial processes. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and procurement-related projects across the business. Promote and comply with all safety, health, environment, quality and ethical standards. About You Previous purchasing or procurement experience within a heavy industrial, manufacturing, automotive or similar high-risk, high-value environment. Strong negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven experience in supplier management, contract management and cost reduction initiatives. Good financial acumen with an understanding of budgeting and cost control. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Highly organised, detail-focused and able to manage multiple priorities. CIPS qualification (or working towards) is desirable. This role offers the opportunity to work within a well-established engineering environment, supporting critical rail operations and contributing to the reliability and performance of the UK rail network. You will be part of a collaborative team where safety, quality and continuous improvement are at the core of everything they do. To apply or find out more, please contact TXM, who are managing the recruitment process for this role on behalf of our client.
Enhanced Patient Observation (SME) Location: Mobile (UK-wide) Sector: Support Services - Compass One Salary: competitive Are you passionate about improving patient safety, dignity and experience?Do you have deep expertise in patient observation, healthcare safety or mental health?Join us as our Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Enhanced Patient Observation and help shape the future of safe, compassionate care across our services. About the Role We're looking for a highly skilled specialist to act as Compass Groups organisational expert on enhanced patient observation. You'll use your knowledge and leadership to support operational teams, clinical partners and clients, ensuring that all observation activity is safe, risk-based, compliant and centred around exceptional patient experience. In this influential role, you'll lead improvements in practice, strengthen communication pathways, and help reduce avoidable harm by embedding consistent, high-quality observation standards. You'll also play a key part in ensuring safe, effective transfer of care through robust handover processes aligned with CQC expectations. What You'll Be DoingStrategic Leadership Act as the go-to expert for all matters relating to patient observation. Develop and maintain SOPs, observation frameworks and best-practice guidance. Lead incident reviews, trend analysis and lessons-learned processes. Support complex or high-risk cases, attending MDT and case review meetings. Innovation & Service Development Shape staffing models, deployment plans and rota designs based on acuity and risk. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and enhanced service capability. Quality, Compliance & Risk Ensure full compliance with statutory requirements, national guidance and internal policies. Conduct audits, spot checks and service reviews. Produce client reporting and KPI insights demonstrating performance and added value. ESG & Sustainability Embed sustainability and ESG principles into observation practices and operations. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Work collaboratively with clinical teams to agree observation plans and handover processes. Support business growth, frameworks and long-term client relationships. People & Workforce Development Support the design and delivery of training and competency frameworks for observation teams. Assist with mobilisation of new services and induction of staff into best practice. About You You will bring: Significant experience in healthcare security, enhanced patient observation, mental health, or similar safety-critical environments. Strong knowledge of risk assessment, least restrictive practice, safeguarding and dignity in care. Proven experience developing procedures, training or assurance frameworks. Confident communication skills, able to influence senior stakeholders and clinical partners. A calm, analytical approach to reviewing incidents and data. Experience coaching and supporting frontline staff in challenging environments. A customer-focused outlook with the ability to build trusted relationships. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Qualifications (Desirable) Relevant health, security or social care qualification (e.g., LSMS, mental health, risk management). Training/assessor qualification (e.g., Train the Trainer, Level 3 AET). Who You'll Work With You'll collaborate closely with: Compass colleagues across Support Services Clinical Leads, Ward/Department Managers and Security Management Sales & Retention teams Sector SMEs, Contract Managers, ODs and MDs Suppliers and external partners If you're ready to use your expertise to make a meaningful impact on patient safety and experience - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape safer care for thousands of patients.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Enhanced Patient Observation (SME) Location: Mobile (UK-wide) Sector: Support Services - Compass One Salary: competitive Are you passionate about improving patient safety, dignity and experience?Do you have deep expertise in patient observation, healthcare safety or mental health?Join us as our Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Enhanced Patient Observation and help shape the future of safe, compassionate care across our services. About the Role We're looking for a highly skilled specialist to act as Compass Groups organisational expert on enhanced patient observation. You'll use your knowledge and leadership to support operational teams, clinical partners and clients, ensuring that all observation activity is safe, risk-based, compliant and centred around exceptional patient experience. In this influential role, you'll lead improvements in practice, strengthen communication pathways, and help reduce avoidable harm by embedding consistent, high-quality observation standards. You'll also play a key part in ensuring safe, effective transfer of care through robust handover processes aligned with CQC expectations. What You'll Be DoingStrategic Leadership Act as the go-to expert for all matters relating to patient observation. Develop and maintain SOPs, observation frameworks and best-practice guidance. Lead incident reviews, trend analysis and lessons-learned processes. Support complex or high-risk cases, attending MDT and case review meetings. Innovation & Service Development Shape staffing models, deployment plans and rota designs based on acuity and risk. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and enhanced service capability. Quality, Compliance & Risk Ensure full compliance with statutory requirements, national guidance and internal policies. Conduct audits, spot checks and service reviews. Produce client reporting and KPI insights demonstrating performance and added value. ESG & Sustainability Embed sustainability and ESG principles into observation practices and operations. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Work collaboratively with clinical teams to agree observation plans and handover processes. Support business growth, frameworks and long-term client relationships. People & Workforce Development Support the design and delivery of training and competency frameworks for observation teams. Assist with mobilisation of new services and induction of staff into best practice. About You You will bring: Significant experience in healthcare security, enhanced patient observation, mental health, or similar safety-critical environments. Strong knowledge of risk assessment, least restrictive practice, safeguarding and dignity in care. Proven experience developing procedures, training or assurance frameworks. Confident communication skills, able to influence senior stakeholders and clinical partners. A calm, analytical approach to reviewing incidents and data. Experience coaching and supporting frontline staff in challenging environments. A customer-focused outlook with the ability to build trusted relationships. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Qualifications (Desirable) Relevant health, security or social care qualification (e.g., LSMS, mental health, risk management). Training/assessor qualification (e.g., Train the Trainer, Level 3 AET). Who You'll Work With You'll collaborate closely with: Compass colleagues across Support Services Clinical Leads, Ward/Department Managers and Security Management Sales & Retention teams Sector SMEs, Contract Managers, ODs and MDs Suppliers and external partners If you're ready to use your expertise to make a meaningful impact on patient safety and experience - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape safer care for thousands of patients.
Digital Skills Trainer - Specialist x 2 Leeds - hybrid Perm Summary We're currently seeking 2 x Digital Skills Specialist (Trainer) to join our growing team in the Leeds office. These individuals will be working closely with the ICT Digital Learning Manager to uncover, shape and elevate our digital learning needs. Together, you'll drive forward our ICT goals and business strategies, empowering the organisation to get the very best from its ICT team and applications. You'll be responsible for bringing learning to life by designing and delivering dynamic, engaging training experiences across multiple channels. Help colleagues master the digital systems that power our work - boosting confidence, collaboration, safety and efficiency across the Group. Some of the deliverables for the role include: Deliver ICT Induction Training, Business Systems Training, Microsoft 365 sessions and ICT Connect events to support digital skills development across the organisation. Ensure training is accessible, engaging and responsive to business needs through a mix of in-person and online sessions and eLearning packages. Work with the Digital Learning Manager to identify future digital skills training needs for the business and explore ways to improve digital skills learning delivery and resources. Collaborate with ICT leadership to help create clear and effective communications on initiatives, changes, policies and training. Engage with the Digital Ambassadors network to improve understanding of the colleague ICT experience and identify areas for improvement. Create new digital learning resources including user guides, training videos and eLearning content to support digital skills development. Assist with the maintenance of existing resources to ensure accuracy and relevance. Build strong relationships with ICT and L&D teams to support system changes, upgrades and wider business training initiatives, ensuring digital skills are integrated effectively. Work proactively with Operational support teams to identify training needs based on Service Desk tickets and frequently asked questions. Provide support and signposting to appropriate learning resources for learners following training. Support the safe use of ICT systems by promoting Digital Safety best practice and ensuring appropriate controls are followed to reduce incidents. What we're looking for: Previously been in an IT Trainer role Proven experience in delivering engaging and effective training sessions to diverse audience Solid understanding of user challenges with ICT technology and ability to adapt learning accordingly Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues at all levels using all forms of communication Strong attention to detail with a track record of producing high-quality work Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Experience creating eLearning content with tools such as Articulate and Camtasia would be ideal Demonstrate a good understanding of Microsoft 365 product capabilities (including Co-pilot or other generative AI tools) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Digital Skills Trainer - Specialist x 2 Leeds - hybrid Perm Summary We're currently seeking 2 x Digital Skills Specialist (Trainer) to join our growing team in the Leeds office. These individuals will be working closely with the ICT Digital Learning Manager to uncover, shape and elevate our digital learning needs. Together, you'll drive forward our ICT goals and business strategies, empowering the organisation to get the very best from its ICT team and applications. You'll be responsible for bringing learning to life by designing and delivering dynamic, engaging training experiences across multiple channels. Help colleagues master the digital systems that power our work - boosting confidence, collaboration, safety and efficiency across the Group. Some of the deliverables for the role include: Deliver ICT Induction Training, Business Systems Training, Microsoft 365 sessions and ICT Connect events to support digital skills development across the organisation. Ensure training is accessible, engaging and responsive to business needs through a mix of in-person and online sessions and eLearning packages. Work with the Digital Learning Manager to identify future digital skills training needs for the business and explore ways to improve digital skills learning delivery and resources. Collaborate with ICT leadership to help create clear and effective communications on initiatives, changes, policies and training. Engage with the Digital Ambassadors network to improve understanding of the colleague ICT experience and identify areas for improvement. Create new digital learning resources including user guides, training videos and eLearning content to support digital skills development. Assist with the maintenance of existing resources to ensure accuracy and relevance. Build strong relationships with ICT and L&D teams to support system changes, upgrades and wider business training initiatives, ensuring digital skills are integrated effectively. Work proactively with Operational support teams to identify training needs based on Service Desk tickets and frequently asked questions. Provide support and signposting to appropriate learning resources for learners following training. Support the safe use of ICT systems by promoting Digital Safety best practice and ensuring appropriate controls are followed to reduce incidents. What we're looking for: Previously been in an IT Trainer role Proven experience in delivering engaging and effective training sessions to diverse audience Solid understanding of user challenges with ICT technology and ability to adapt learning accordingly Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues at all levels using all forms of communication Strong attention to detail with a track record of producing high-quality work Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Experience creating eLearning content with tools such as Articulate and Camtasia would be ideal Demonstrate a good understanding of Microsoft 365 product capabilities (including Co-pilot or other generative AI tools) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Tower Hamlets. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The main purpose of the role is to prepare individuals to move on to independent living in the community. Service users may step down from the intensive support service to high, medium or lower needs before moving into the community. From the outset of an individual's tenancy the focus of the support is on preparing them for their journey of recovery and independence over an agreed period. You will be working Monday to Sunday on a shift rota starting from 08:00 until 23:00 at the latest What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You have a strong understanding of recovery principles and varied recovery approaches, with experience supporting individuals with mental health and dual diagnosis needs. You are confident in crisis management and able to communicate with dignity and respect. You hold knowledge of relevant legislation, including CPA processes, and understand safeguarding responsibilities and how to respond appropriately. You work effectively both independently and as part of a team, with the ability to support and induct new peer staff and volunteers. You can collaborate with statutory services such as the NHS and maintain awareness of health and safety requirements within frontline settings. You are flexible and able to work early, late, weekend, and bank holiday shifts to meet 24-hour service needs. You also bring strong IT, literacy, and numeracy skills, with the ability to produce clear written communication and use MS Word, Outlook, and online systems confidently. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Tower Hamlets. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The main purpose of the role is to prepare individuals to move on to independent living in the community. Service users may step down from the intensive support service to high, medium or lower needs before moving into the community. From the outset of an individual's tenancy the focus of the support is on preparing them for their journey of recovery and independence over an agreed period. You will be working Monday to Sunday on a shift rota starting from 08:00 until 23:00 at the latest What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You have a strong understanding of recovery principles and varied recovery approaches, with experience supporting individuals with mental health and dual diagnosis needs. You are confident in crisis management and able to communicate with dignity and respect. You hold knowledge of relevant legislation, including CPA processes, and understand safeguarding responsibilities and how to respond appropriately. You work effectively both independently and as part of a team, with the ability to support and induct new peer staff and volunteers. You can collaborate with statutory services such as the NHS and maintain awareness of health and safety requirements within frontline settings. You are flexible and able to work early, late, weekend, and bank holiday shifts to meet 24-hour service needs. You also bring strong IT, literacy, and numeracy skills, with the ability to produce clear written communication and use MS Word, Outlook, and online systems confidently. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Production Chemist (Manufacturing/HVAC) Peterborough, England £40,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Training + Pension + Bonus Are you a Production Chemist/Chemistry Grad or similar, coming from a background within HVAC/Refrigeration or a related field, looking to take the next step to join a company at the very forefront of scientific innovation in the Phase Change Material Manufacturing industry? Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled sector specialists, joining a company with the ability to progress not only your knowledge but also your career exponentially through industry leading training alongside both professional and technical development? On offer for the successful Production Chemist/Chemistry Grad or similar is the unmissable opportunity to join a well-established, highly-impressive company, at the very forefront of Phase Change Material technical innovation, working amongst a variety of industry-experts, showcasing their knowledge/products worldwide. Presenting itself is the exciting opportunity to join a close-knit, fast-growing company, leading the way with a fully funded R&D programme into Manufacturing, recognised for their premium quality service and best-in-class workmanship in every project they undertake. In this role, the successful Production Chemist or similar will be responsible for preparing and processing chemical components for manufacture. In addition, you will also be responsible for conducting routine tests and analytical measurements to ensure product meets quality standards alongside monitoring production batches and documenting all activities in production records and quality logs. On top of this, you will also be responsible for ensuring safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemical materials in accordance with COSHH and company safety protocols, maintaining clean lab and production areas. Finally, you will be responsible for collaborating with inter-departmental teams to investigate and resolve product or process deviations The ideal Production Chemist or similar will have previous experience within a Mechanical Design/Chemical Engineering position or a related role. In addition, you will ideally, but not essentially, come from a background within the HVAC/Refrigeration/Manufacturing sector and/or a related field. On top of this, you will be happy to travel both nationally and internationally on rare occasions. Finally, you will hold a degree within Chemistry or a related field, as well as a full, valid UK driver's license. The Role: Preparing and processing chemical components Conducting routine tests and analytical measurements Ensuring safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemical materials The Person: Holds a Chemistry degree or a related qualification Background within the HVAC/Refrigeration sector Happy to travel Reference: BBBH24226 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Production Chemist (Manufacturing/HVAC) Peterborough, England £40,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Training + Pension + Bonus Are you a Production Chemist/Chemistry Grad or similar, coming from a background within HVAC/Refrigeration or a related field, looking to take the next step to join a company at the very forefront of scientific innovation in the Phase Change Material Manufacturing industry? Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled sector specialists, joining a company with the ability to progress not only your knowledge but also your career exponentially through industry leading training alongside both professional and technical development? On offer for the successful Production Chemist/Chemistry Grad or similar is the unmissable opportunity to join a well-established, highly-impressive company, at the very forefront of Phase Change Material technical innovation, working amongst a variety of industry-experts, showcasing their knowledge/products worldwide. Presenting itself is the exciting opportunity to join a close-knit, fast-growing company, leading the way with a fully funded R&D programme into Manufacturing, recognised for their premium quality service and best-in-class workmanship in every project they undertake. In this role, the successful Production Chemist or similar will be responsible for preparing and processing chemical components for manufacture. In addition, you will also be responsible for conducting routine tests and analytical measurements to ensure product meets quality standards alongside monitoring production batches and documenting all activities in production records and quality logs. On top of this, you will also be responsible for ensuring safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemical materials in accordance with COSHH and company safety protocols, maintaining clean lab and production areas. Finally, you will be responsible for collaborating with inter-departmental teams to investigate and resolve product or process deviations The ideal Production Chemist or similar will have previous experience within a Mechanical Design/Chemical Engineering position or a related role. In addition, you will ideally, but not essentially, come from a background within the HVAC/Refrigeration/Manufacturing sector and/or a related field. On top of this, you will be happy to travel both nationally and internationally on rare occasions. Finally, you will hold a degree within Chemistry or a related field, as well as a full, valid UK driver's license. The Role: Preparing and processing chemical components Conducting routine tests and analytical measurements Ensuring safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemical materials The Person: Holds a Chemistry degree or a related qualification Background within the HVAC/Refrigeration sector Happy to travel Reference: BBBH24226 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
About us Dardan have a wealth of experience in delivering smart security solutions that go beyond safeguarding buildings, property, and staff. We combine the best in technology, mobile services, physical guarding, and consultancy. Our mission Be ethical, be authentic, be agile and be smart. We do our best and then do a little bit more, every time. Our Vision To be a trusted partner for Security solutions through intelligence, innovation, and influence. Reward and Benefits Competitive salary up to £60,000 (market aligned for Cambridge) Company car allowance or car provision where required 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays Unlimited training and clear progression pathways Access to a 24/7 employee wellbeing support line and virtual GP service Recognition rewards and refer-a-friend bonus scheme The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Head of Operations to lead and evolve our operational delivery across client sites in and around Cambridge. This senior role will shape operational strategy, ensure excellence in service delivery, and lead a diverse team of managers and supervisors to deliver safe, professional, and commercially effective security solutions. Key responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership for multi-site security operations, ensuring consistent delivery against contractual KPIs and client expectations. Lead, coach and develop site managers and operational supervisors to build high performing, customer-focused teams. Own operational planning including workforce scheduling, resource allocation and rostering to meet client requirements and budget targets. Drive continuous improvement through audits, performance reviews and the implementation of best practice operational processes and technology solutions. Manage client relationships at senior levels, conducting regular reviews, presenting performance data and acting on feedback to strengthen partnerships. Oversee incident management and investigation processes, ensuring accurate reporting, root-cause analysis and effective corrective actions. Ensure compliance with all legislative, regulatory and contractual requirements including SIA standards, health & safety and data protection. Develop and manage departmental budgets, forecasts and cost-control initiatives to support commercial objectives. Champion a people-first culture that embraces diversity, inclusion and wellbeing across the operational teams. Essential skills and experience Proven experience in a senior operational role within the security or related services sector. Strong people leadership skills with experience of managing multi-site teams and frontline managers. Commercial acumen with experience of budget management, KPI delivery and contract compliance. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, able to represent the business at client and industry forums. Sound knowledge of SIA regulation, health & safety legislation and incident management best practice. Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and comfortable using operational management systems. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK with a five-year checkable history. Resilient, proactive and solutions-focused with a strong attention to detail. Desirable Previous experience in a Head of Operations or Regional Operations Manager role. Experience of managing service contracts Relevant professional qualifications in security management, risk or business leadership. We are Dardan Dardan is a people-focused, privately owned specialist security company. We choose our employees carefully and value them greatly. We know that our people are our greatest asset and as such we invest in their development. A career with us means joining an ACS Pacesetter & a company listed on Infologue's "One to Watch". Diversity, Inclusion and Equality At Dardan, we are committed to building a workforce of talented, intuitive, and ethical professionals. We do this through attracting and retaining a diverse group of people and encourage an inclusive environment for us and our clients. We hire the best people available and have a continuously evolving culture where everybody is celebrated and respected, which we believe is critical for fostering innovation and collaboration. We recognise the strength in growing a workforce that encourages different ideas in line with our shared values. Click on the icons to follow our social media pages and keep up to date on the latest from Dardan!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
About us Dardan have a wealth of experience in delivering smart security solutions that go beyond safeguarding buildings, property, and staff. We combine the best in technology, mobile services, physical guarding, and consultancy. Our mission Be ethical, be authentic, be agile and be smart. We do our best and then do a little bit more, every time. Our Vision To be a trusted partner for Security solutions through intelligence, innovation, and influence. Reward and Benefits Competitive salary up to £60,000 (market aligned for Cambridge) Company car allowance or car provision where required 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays Unlimited training and clear progression pathways Access to a 24/7 employee wellbeing support line and virtual GP service Recognition rewards and refer-a-friend bonus scheme The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Head of Operations to lead and evolve our operational delivery across client sites in and around Cambridge. This senior role will shape operational strategy, ensure excellence in service delivery, and lead a diverse team of managers and supervisors to deliver safe, professional, and commercially effective security solutions. Key responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership for multi-site security operations, ensuring consistent delivery against contractual KPIs and client expectations. Lead, coach and develop site managers and operational supervisors to build high performing, customer-focused teams. Own operational planning including workforce scheduling, resource allocation and rostering to meet client requirements and budget targets. Drive continuous improvement through audits, performance reviews and the implementation of best practice operational processes and technology solutions. Manage client relationships at senior levels, conducting regular reviews, presenting performance data and acting on feedback to strengthen partnerships. Oversee incident management and investigation processes, ensuring accurate reporting, root-cause analysis and effective corrective actions. Ensure compliance with all legislative, regulatory and contractual requirements including SIA standards, health & safety and data protection. Develop and manage departmental budgets, forecasts and cost-control initiatives to support commercial objectives. Champion a people-first culture that embraces diversity, inclusion and wellbeing across the operational teams. Essential skills and experience Proven experience in a senior operational role within the security or related services sector. Strong people leadership skills with experience of managing multi-site teams and frontline managers. Commercial acumen with experience of budget management, KPI delivery and contract compliance. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, able to represent the business at client and industry forums. Sound knowledge of SIA regulation, health & safety legislation and incident management best practice. Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and comfortable using operational management systems. Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK with a five-year checkable history. Resilient, proactive and solutions-focused with a strong attention to detail. Desirable Previous experience in a Head of Operations or Regional Operations Manager role. Experience of managing service contracts Relevant professional qualifications in security management, risk or business leadership. We are Dardan Dardan is a people-focused, privately owned specialist security company. We choose our employees carefully and value them greatly. We know that our people are our greatest asset and as such we invest in their development. A career with us means joining an ACS Pacesetter & a company listed on Infologue's "One to Watch". Diversity, Inclusion and Equality At Dardan, we are committed to building a workforce of talented, intuitive, and ethical professionals. We do this through attracting and retaining a diverse group of people and encourage an inclusive environment for us and our clients. We hire the best people available and have a continuously evolving culture where everybody is celebrated and respected, which we believe is critical for fostering innovation and collaboration. We recognise the strength in growing a workforce that encourages different ideas in line with our shared values. Click on the icons to follow our social media pages and keep up to date on the latest from Dardan!
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
West Tisted, Hampshire
Graduate / Junior Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer Location: Alresford Salary: 26,000 - 30,000 DOE + Training & Progression Our client is a well-established and highly regarded Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Consultancy, providing specialist services across site investigation, land remediation, ground engineering, and environmental assessment projects throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a motivated Graduate / Junior Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer to join their friendly and supportive team based in Alresford. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to develop hands-on experience while working towards Chartered status. Graduate / Junior Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer Position Remuneration Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 DOE Company pension scheme 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Structured training and mentoring programme Support towards Chartership and professional development Clear long-term career progression pathway Friendly, supportive working environment Primarily local site work - no regular overnight stays Graduate / Junior Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer Position Overview Supporting Senior Engineers on a wide range of geotechnical and geo-environmental projects Undertaking site investigations including walkovers, trial pitting, soakaway testing, and borehole supervision Carrying out gas monitoring, verification of capping layers, and earthworks inspections Preparing Phase 1 and Phase 2 Site Investigation reports Liaising with clients, regulators, site teams, and internal departments Assisting with coal mining risk assessments, remediation schemes, and ground design projects Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance Developing technical knowledge and professional competence through structured training Graduate / Junior Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer Position Requirements Degree qualified (or working towards) in Geology, Earth Science, Geography, or related discipline Strong academic background including relevant A-Levels or equivalent Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle Interest in outdoor and site-based work Some work experience (industry related or otherwise) Confident communicator with good interpersonal skills Self-motivated and able to work both independently and within a team Ambition to work towards Chartered status (ICE, GeolSoc, CIWEM, etc.) Passion for geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering Candidates with some prior site investigation or consultancy experience are also encouraged to apply. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Graduate / Junior Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer Location: Alresford Salary: 26,000 - 30,000 DOE + Training & Progression Our client is a well-established and highly regarded Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Consultancy, providing specialist services across site investigation, land remediation, ground engineering, and environmental assessment projects throughout the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a motivated Graduate / Junior Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer to join their friendly and supportive team based in Alresford. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to develop hands-on experience while working towards Chartered status. Graduate / Junior Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer Position Remuneration Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 DOE Company pension scheme 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Structured training and mentoring programme Support towards Chartership and professional development Clear long-term career progression pathway Friendly, supportive working environment Primarily local site work - no regular overnight stays Graduate / Junior Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer Position Overview Supporting Senior Engineers on a wide range of geotechnical and geo-environmental projects Undertaking site investigations including walkovers, trial pitting, soakaway testing, and borehole supervision Carrying out gas monitoring, verification of capping layers, and earthworks inspections Preparing Phase 1 and Phase 2 Site Investigation reports Liaising with clients, regulators, site teams, and internal departments Assisting with coal mining risk assessments, remediation schemes, and ground design projects Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance Developing technical knowledge and professional competence through structured training Graduate / Junior Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Engineer Position Requirements Degree qualified (or working towards) in Geology, Earth Science, Geography, or related discipline Strong academic background including relevant A-Levels or equivalent Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle Interest in outdoor and site-based work Some work experience (industry related or otherwise) Confident communicator with good interpersonal skills Self-motivated and able to work both independently and within a team Ambition to work towards Chartered status (ICE, GeolSoc, CIWEM, etc.) Passion for geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering Candidates with some prior site investigation or consultancy experience are also encouraged to apply. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Position: EC&I Technician Location: Liverpool Salary: Circa £35k-£40k+ Role Overview The EC&I Technician is responsible for managing projects from the control handover stage through to successful completion of Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and operator training at customer facilities. The role includes connecting safe and local area panels, conducting pre-testing, supporting Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), completing electrical re-connections, and performing on-site qualification activities. The position also involves delivering operator training to ensure smooth project handovers. Global travel is required to support installation and qualification assignments, with travel periods of up to three weeks at a time. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with Environmental Health & Safety Policy and ISO9001 Quality Management System requirements. Build and assemble control systems. Support external suppliers in control panel builds to ensure required standards are met. Perform Pre-FATs and FATs, acting as the customer point of contact for control aspects of projects. Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment. Provide regular project updates to the Operations Manager, Project Manager, and Control Engineer throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate with Control Engineers from design through to build stage. Support engineering departments with software and process updates. Issue marked-up drawings and parts lists to the assigned Control Engineer. Attend client facilities for electrical re-connection, installation, IQ/OQ activities, and equipment training, liaising with the Service Manager. Assist the service team with planned and unplanned maintenance on equipment at customer sites. Act as a role model within the team through training, coaching, and mentoring to maintain high standards of work. Required Skills & Experience Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent experience. HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering. Previous experience in a similar role. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. Good knowledge of electrical regulations. Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical drawings. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Ability to work under pressure. Excellent customer service skills. Strong organisational skills. Location & Travel Primary base: Factory in Liverpool. Global travel required to support commissioning and service activities. Working Hours Factory-Based (37.5 hours per week): Monday - Wednesday: 07:30 - 17:30 Thursday: 07:30 - 17:00 Off-Site Working (37.5 hours per week): Monday - Thursday: Same as factory hours, aligned with client requirements Overtime available Friday, Saturday, Sunday Overtime Rates: Friday & Saturday: x1.5 Sunday & Bank Holidays: x2 Compensation & Benefits Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience) Off-site allowance Overtime payments Pension: 4% employer / 4% employee 26.5 days holiday (including bank holidays) Additional Benefits: RAC cover Death in Service (4x salary) Income Protection (long-term sickness) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Retailer discounts Access to Health & Wellbeing app (GP appointments, mental health support, wellbeing advice) Reporting Line Production Team Leader Interview Process Stage 1: Face-to-face interview Ideal Start Date ASAP ? Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Position: EC&I Technician Location: Liverpool Salary: Circa £35k-£40k+ Role Overview The EC&I Technician is responsible for managing projects from the control handover stage through to successful completion of Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and operator training at customer facilities. The role includes connecting safe and local area panels, conducting pre-testing, supporting Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), completing electrical re-connections, and performing on-site qualification activities. The position also involves delivering operator training to ensure smooth project handovers. Global travel is required to support installation and qualification assignments, with travel periods of up to three weeks at a time. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with Environmental Health & Safety Policy and ISO9001 Quality Management System requirements. Build and assemble control systems. Support external suppliers in control panel builds to ensure required standards are met. Perform Pre-FATs and FATs, acting as the customer point of contact for control aspects of projects. Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment. Provide regular project updates to the Operations Manager, Project Manager, and Control Engineer throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate with Control Engineers from design through to build stage. Support engineering departments with software and process updates. Issue marked-up drawings and parts lists to the assigned Control Engineer. Attend client facilities for electrical re-connection, installation, IQ/OQ activities, and equipment training, liaising with the Service Manager. Assist the service team with planned and unplanned maintenance on equipment at customer sites. Act as a role model within the team through training, coaching, and mentoring to maintain high standards of work. Required Skills & Experience Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent experience. HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering. Previous experience in a similar role. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. Good knowledge of electrical regulations. Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical drawings. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Ability to work under pressure. Excellent customer service skills. Strong organisational skills. Location & Travel Primary base: Factory in Liverpool. Global travel required to support commissioning and service activities. Working Hours Factory-Based (37.5 hours per week): Monday - Wednesday: 07:30 - 17:30 Thursday: 07:30 - 17:00 Off-Site Working (37.5 hours per week): Monday - Thursday: Same as factory hours, aligned with client requirements Overtime available Friday, Saturday, Sunday Overtime Rates: Friday & Saturday: x1.5 Sunday & Bank Holidays: x2 Compensation & Benefits Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience) Off-site allowance Overtime payments Pension: 4% employer / 4% employee 26.5 days holiday (including bank holidays) Additional Benefits: RAC cover Death in Service (4x salary) Income Protection (long-term sickness) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Retailer discounts Access to Health & Wellbeing app (GP appointments, mental health support, wellbeing advice) Reporting Line Production Team Leader Interview Process Stage 1: Face-to-face interview Ideal Start Date ASAP ? Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Pertemps Network Group are delighted to be supporting a forward-thinking Local Authority within their Parking Services team in the recruitment of a Customer Services Officer (Call Centre & Parking Suspensions Administrator). This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing Shared Parking Service, delivering frontline customer engagement and specialist suspensions administration within a dynamic and customer-focused environment. Service Area: Parking Services Pay: £18.00 - £18.55 (PAYE) Flexibility: Hybrid Reports to: Team Leader - Customer Services Responsible for: None Role Overview This role operates across two levels: Frontline Customer Services (Call Centre & Administration) Parking Suspensions & Licensing Administration The postholder will provide a professional first point of contact for all Parking Services enquiries while supporting the operational delivery of parking bay suspensions and associated licensing functions. Key Responsibilities Deliver a high-quality, first-line response to customer enquiries relating to: Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) Parking permits Parking suspensions Pay & Display / cashless parking systems Accessible transport enquiries Manage customer interactions via telephone, email, web-chat, correspondence and social media. Apply parking legislation, traffic management regulations and Council policy accurately and consistently. Process credit/debit card payments securely in line with Council financial procedures. Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and ensure robust audit trails. Provide general administrative support including: Handling incoming/outgoing post Managing confidential waste Ordering supplies and coordinating office equipment maintenance Remotely monitor Pay & Display machines, liaising with contractors and reporting faults or theft incidents where required. Assist customers with redirection to other Council services when necessary. Parking Suspensions & Licensing Administration Process and assess applications for parking bay suspensions and renewals. Process applications for skips, scaffolding and temporary highway structures. Use GIS and map-based systems to determine suitability of suspension requests. Design and produce compliant suspension signage. Coordinate advance warning communications (including call broadcasts and notification systems). Ensure all suspensions and licensing records are accurately recorded within IT systems. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Experience within a high-volume customer service or contact centre environment. Knowledge of parking enforcement legislation and the PCN regulatory framework (desirable). Competence in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and database systems. Strong data accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to interpret and apply legislation and policy. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Confidence handling financial transactions and payment systems. Understanding of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion principles in service delivery. Ability to work rotationally across service functions. Governance, Compliance & Professional Standards Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and policy changes. Contribute to Quality Management Systems and continuous improvement initiatives. Comply with data protection and information governance standards. Support emergency response functions where required. Assist in training new and existing staff members. Adhere to Health & Safety legislation and Council behavioural standards. What You Will Deliver An outstanding and professional frontline customer experience. An efficient and compliant parking suspensions administration service. High-quality, accurate record keeping and legislative adherence. A proactive contribution to service improvement and operational resilience. If you are a customer-focused professional with strong administrative capability and an interest in regulatory services, we would welcome your application. Apply now for the role of Customer Services Officer (Call Centre & Suspensions Administrator).
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Pertemps Network Group are delighted to be supporting a forward-thinking Local Authority within their Parking Services team in the recruitment of a Customer Services Officer (Call Centre & Parking Suspensions Administrator). This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing Shared Parking Service, delivering frontline customer engagement and specialist suspensions administration within a dynamic and customer-focused environment. Service Area: Parking Services Pay: £18.00 - £18.55 (PAYE) Flexibility: Hybrid Reports to: Team Leader - Customer Services Responsible for: None Role Overview This role operates across two levels: Frontline Customer Services (Call Centre & Administration) Parking Suspensions & Licensing Administration The postholder will provide a professional first point of contact for all Parking Services enquiries while supporting the operational delivery of parking bay suspensions and associated licensing functions. Key Responsibilities Deliver a high-quality, first-line response to customer enquiries relating to: Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) Parking permits Parking suspensions Pay & Display / cashless parking systems Accessible transport enquiries Manage customer interactions via telephone, email, web-chat, correspondence and social media. Apply parking legislation, traffic management regulations and Council policy accurately and consistently. Process credit/debit card payments securely in line with Council financial procedures. Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and ensure robust audit trails. Provide general administrative support including: Handling incoming/outgoing post Managing confidential waste Ordering supplies and coordinating office equipment maintenance Remotely monitor Pay & Display machines, liaising with contractors and reporting faults or theft incidents where required. Assist customers with redirection to other Council services when necessary. Parking Suspensions & Licensing Administration Process and assess applications for parking bay suspensions and renewals. Process applications for skips, scaffolding and temporary highway structures. Use GIS and map-based systems to determine suitability of suspension requests. Design and produce compliant suspension signage. Coordinate advance warning communications (including call broadcasts and notification systems). Ensure all suspensions and licensing records are accurately recorded within IT systems. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Experience within a high-volume customer service or contact centre environment. Knowledge of parking enforcement legislation and the PCN regulatory framework (desirable). Competence in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and database systems. Strong data accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to interpret and apply legislation and policy. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Confidence handling financial transactions and payment systems. Understanding of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion principles in service delivery. Ability to work rotationally across service functions. Governance, Compliance & Professional Standards Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and policy changes. Contribute to Quality Management Systems and continuous improvement initiatives. Comply with data protection and information governance standards. Support emergency response functions where required. Assist in training new and existing staff members. Adhere to Health & Safety legislation and Council behavioural standards. What You Will Deliver An outstanding and professional frontline customer experience. An efficient and compliant parking suspensions administration service. High-quality, accurate record keeping and legislative adherence. A proactive contribution to service improvement and operational resilience. If you are a customer-focused professional with strong administrative capability and an interest in regulatory services, we would welcome your application. Apply now for the role of Customer Services Officer (Call Centre & Suspensions Administrator).
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of well respected Housing Association, a leading social housing provider known for delivering safe, sustainable, and well-supported communities. Orbit is dedicated to improving the quality of life for its residents and is now seeking several Housing Officers to support tenants across the Leamington Spa area. Your new role As a Housing Officer, you will be responsible for delivering high quality tenancy and estate management services while acting as a trusted and visible presence within the community. You will work directly with residents to resolve tenancy issues, support vulnerable households, respond to reports of antisocial behaviour, and ensure estates are safe, compliant, and well maintained.You will manage your own patch independently, carrying out home visits, conducting property and estate inspections, overseeing fire safety actions, and coordinating repairs or follow ups with contractors. The role will also require you to work closely with external agencies, community groups, and statutory partners-representing the organisation in multi-agency meetings such as MARAC or MAPPA when required.This is a dynamic, community based position where flexibility is essential. You will work between 8am and 8pm Monday to Saturday, including one evening per week, one weekend day per month, and occasional out-of-hours support. At least three days each week will be spent out on your patch. What you'll need to succeed To succeed as a Housing Officer, you will need strong communication and problem solving skills, with the ability to engage sensitively and professionally with tenants from diverse backgrounds. Experience in social housing, tenancy management, property services, or similar environments is highly desirable. You should have an understanding of housing legislation, safeguarding responsibilities, tenancy enforcement, and antisocial behaviour processes.You must be confident working independently, managing competing priorities, and maintaining accurate records. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with IT systems such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and mobile applications are essential.This role requires a high level of compliance and safety awareness, including the ability to identify risks, manage safeguarding referrals, perform estate inspections, and ensure appropriate use of PPE.A full UK driving licence and business insured vehicle are essential due to the travel requirements. Candidates who hold, or wish to work towards, a Level 3 Housing qualification (CIH or Ofqual-regulated) will be at an advantage. An Enhanced DBS is required. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive hourly rate of £25 per hour (Umbrella pay), inclusive of holiday allowance on a PAYE basis. You will join a respected housing provider where your work will have a meaningful and lasting impact on residents and communities across Leamington Spa. This is a rewarding opportunity to take on a varied, community focused role with real purpose. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of well respected Housing Association, a leading social housing provider known for delivering safe, sustainable, and well-supported communities. Orbit is dedicated to improving the quality of life for its residents and is now seeking several Housing Officers to support tenants across the Leamington Spa area. Your new role As a Housing Officer, you will be responsible for delivering high quality tenancy and estate management services while acting as a trusted and visible presence within the community. You will work directly with residents to resolve tenancy issues, support vulnerable households, respond to reports of antisocial behaviour, and ensure estates are safe, compliant, and well maintained.You will manage your own patch independently, carrying out home visits, conducting property and estate inspections, overseeing fire safety actions, and coordinating repairs or follow ups with contractors. The role will also require you to work closely with external agencies, community groups, and statutory partners-representing the organisation in multi-agency meetings such as MARAC or MAPPA when required.This is a dynamic, community based position where flexibility is essential. You will work between 8am and 8pm Monday to Saturday, including one evening per week, one weekend day per month, and occasional out-of-hours support. At least three days each week will be spent out on your patch. What you'll need to succeed To succeed as a Housing Officer, you will need strong communication and problem solving skills, with the ability to engage sensitively and professionally with tenants from diverse backgrounds. Experience in social housing, tenancy management, property services, or similar environments is highly desirable. You should have an understanding of housing legislation, safeguarding responsibilities, tenancy enforcement, and antisocial behaviour processes.You must be confident working independently, managing competing priorities, and maintaining accurate records. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with IT systems such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and mobile applications are essential.This role requires a high level of compliance and safety awareness, including the ability to identify risks, manage safeguarding referrals, perform estate inspections, and ensure appropriate use of PPE.A full UK driving licence and business insured vehicle are essential due to the travel requirements. Candidates who hold, or wish to work towards, a Level 3 Housing qualification (CIH or Ofqual-regulated) will be at an advantage. An Enhanced DBS is required. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive hourly rate of £25 per hour (Umbrella pay), inclusive of holiday allowance on a PAYE basis. You will join a respected housing provider where your work will have a meaningful and lasting impact on residents and communities across Leamington Spa. This is a rewarding opportunity to take on a varied, community focused role with real purpose. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Tenancy Services Officer Southend on Sea £17.84ph 12 weeks Temp - Permanent We are pleased to be recruiting for our client who is seeking an experienced Tenancy Services Officer. You will work with Support Services Officers within one of the new area Tenancy and Support Services Teams on a 12 week contract. You will be responsible for delivering an excellent, customer focused generic housing management service for residents. Duties & Responsibilities The Tenancy Services Officer will be expected to undertake any duties consistent with their role within the organisation You will also support the Tenancy and Support Services Manager and the Tenancy and Support Team Leader. To be accountable for the day-to-day management of approximately 500 dwellings To ensure that tenants comply with their Conditions of Tenancy To monitor all current accounts in arrears up to notice stage and to take appropriate action in accordance with the policies and procedures to minimise debts and maximise recovery To maximise customers' income through welfare benefits advice and liaise on their behalf with other agencies and teams such as Housing Benefit Team Responsible for investigating and resolving reports of low-risk anti-social behaviour/nuisance and using a wide range of tools to resolve cases at the earliest stage To be responsible for investigating and resolving reports of breaches of the conditions of tenancy and to take appropriate action in line with the policies and procedures Prepare documentation for legal/enforcement action Process any tenants' repair requests as required Carry out regular property/estate management/grounds maintenance inspections of your patch to ensure communal repairs and health and safety issues are reported and resolved To be aware of all relevant Housing Legislation and welfare benefits and advise tenants accordingly Compile reports where necessary, maintain tenancy records and ensure replies to correspondence and enquiries are responded to within set timescales To be aware of any major repair or improvement programmes being carried out within any part of the defined area and liaise with other officers as appropriate so as to ensure that tenants are fully consulted Assist by providing relevant background information to the Tenancy and Support Services Manager to ensure all complaints are handled effectively and efficiently and within the timescale laid down in the complaint's procedure Work in full partnership with the Specialist Income Management Team to ensure effective rent arrears procedures to minimise debts and maximise recovery Attend meetings as required to do so, including evening and weekend tenants' meetings Attend any training sessions as directed by the Tenancy and Support Services Manager Qualities & Knowledge required: Working knowledge of Housing Law/Welfare Benefits Up to date knowledge of best practice within a tenancy management service Full driving licence, daily use of a car is essential with business insurance Experience of Housing IT systems Able to attend evening and weekend meetings Able to work late night or early mornings A supportive team player Committed to customer care Able to cope under pressure An enhanced DBS disclosure Salary - £17.84ph Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:15pm Hybrid working after training If you feel you have all the skills and experience required for this position, please get in touch with us at One to One Personnel on or send us your CV to or
Mar 03, 2026
Contractor
Tenancy Services Officer Southend on Sea £17.84ph 12 weeks Temp - Permanent We are pleased to be recruiting for our client who is seeking an experienced Tenancy Services Officer. You will work with Support Services Officers within one of the new area Tenancy and Support Services Teams on a 12 week contract. You will be responsible for delivering an excellent, customer focused generic housing management service for residents. Duties & Responsibilities The Tenancy Services Officer will be expected to undertake any duties consistent with their role within the organisation You will also support the Tenancy and Support Services Manager and the Tenancy and Support Team Leader. To be accountable for the day-to-day management of approximately 500 dwellings To ensure that tenants comply with their Conditions of Tenancy To monitor all current accounts in arrears up to notice stage and to take appropriate action in accordance with the policies and procedures to minimise debts and maximise recovery To maximise customers' income through welfare benefits advice and liaise on their behalf with other agencies and teams such as Housing Benefit Team Responsible for investigating and resolving reports of low-risk anti-social behaviour/nuisance and using a wide range of tools to resolve cases at the earliest stage To be responsible for investigating and resolving reports of breaches of the conditions of tenancy and to take appropriate action in line with the policies and procedures Prepare documentation for legal/enforcement action Process any tenants' repair requests as required Carry out regular property/estate management/grounds maintenance inspections of your patch to ensure communal repairs and health and safety issues are reported and resolved To be aware of all relevant Housing Legislation and welfare benefits and advise tenants accordingly Compile reports where necessary, maintain tenancy records and ensure replies to correspondence and enquiries are responded to within set timescales To be aware of any major repair or improvement programmes being carried out within any part of the defined area and liaise with other officers as appropriate so as to ensure that tenants are fully consulted Assist by providing relevant background information to the Tenancy and Support Services Manager to ensure all complaints are handled effectively and efficiently and within the timescale laid down in the complaint's procedure Work in full partnership with the Specialist Income Management Team to ensure effective rent arrears procedures to minimise debts and maximise recovery Attend meetings as required to do so, including evening and weekend tenants' meetings Attend any training sessions as directed by the Tenancy and Support Services Manager Qualities & Knowledge required: Working knowledge of Housing Law/Welfare Benefits Up to date knowledge of best practice within a tenancy management service Full driving licence, daily use of a car is essential with business insurance Experience of Housing IT systems Able to attend evening and weekend meetings Able to work late night or early mornings A supportive team player Committed to customer care Able to cope under pressure An enhanced DBS disclosure Salary - £17.84ph Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:15pm Hybrid working after training If you feel you have all the skills and experience required for this position, please get in touch with us at One to One Personnel on or send us your CV to or
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Hive) Location: The Hive, Kilmington, Wiltshire BA12 6RB Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Hive plays a pivotal role in fostering a safe, nurturing and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. This position requires an individual who demonstrates professionalism at all times, acting as a role model in conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation. Core Responsibilities As Site Lead, you will ensure the effective implementation of key school policies and procedures relating to pastoral care, safeguarding, and site operations. This includes, but is not limited to: Safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement and Wellbeing Attendance Monitoring and Support Pastoral Care and Behaviour Support Site Health and Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to support pupil needs You will oversee the day-to-day organisation of the site, including the management of confidential records, the coordination of key administrative processes, and attendance at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors to a designated group of pupils Hold responsibility for the wellbeing of their pupil group Maintain consistent communication with parents/carers, providing at least weekly About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable Full UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Hive) Location: The Hive, Kilmington, Wiltshire BA12 6RB Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Hive plays a pivotal role in fostering a safe, nurturing and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. This position requires an individual who demonstrates professionalism at all times, acting as a role model in conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation. Core Responsibilities As Site Lead, you will ensure the effective implementation of key school policies and procedures relating to pastoral care, safeguarding, and site operations. This includes, but is not limited to: Safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement and Wellbeing Attendance Monitoring and Support Pastoral Care and Behaviour Support Site Health and Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to support pupil needs You will oversee the day-to-day organisation of the site, including the management of confidential records, the coordination of key administrative processes, and attendance at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors to a designated group of pupils Hold responsibility for the wellbeing of their pupil group Maintain consistent communication with parents/carers, providing at least weekly About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable Full UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
