Accountant Kettering, UK Up to £35,000 per annum 37.5 hours per week We are currently recruiting for an Accountant to join a well-established organisation's Finance team based in Kettering . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional to take on a varied role within a supportive and collaborative finance environment. Benefits The organisation offers a competitive benefits package, including: 25-30 days annual leave (depending on service) Life assurance Group personal pension scheme Income protection Free on-site parking Flexible working hours This position offers exposure to multiple areas of the business, including international operations, and provides the opportunity to further develop your accounting skills while contributing to the effectiveness of the finance function. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller , you will play a key role in providing financial and accounting support across the business. You will work closely with the UK finance team and support wider departments with accurate financial reporting and processes. Key responsibilities include: Preparing monthly management accounts and financial forecasts Supporting the year-end audit process , including preparing documentation and responding to auditor queries Maintaining monthly balance sheet reconciliations Managing VAT reporting Supporting monthly and annual stock takes Maintaining the fixed asset register Producing financial analysis and reports Supporting standard costing processes for product lines Setting up new customer accounts and maintaining existing records Producing sales invoices for an overseas entity Processing employee expenses and company credit card statements Managing foreign currency petty cash Assisting with monthly payroll processing Full training will be provided where required About You We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual who enjoys working as part of a team and contributing to a busy finance function. Essential: Previous all-round accounts experience , including involvement in producing monthly management accounts AAT qualified , or part-qualified CIMA/ACCA , or equivalent Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent attention to detail A collaborative team player Ability to support colleagues and influence across departments Strong Excel skills , including working with intermediate-level spreadsheets Desirable: Experience using ERP and CRM systems Knowledge of group or consolidated accounts Payroll experience If you are looking for a varied accounting role within a supportive team environment , we would love to hear from you. Interested? Please click apply.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Accountant Kettering, UK Up to £35,000 per annum 37.5 hours per week We are currently recruiting for an Accountant to join a well-established organisation's Finance team based in Kettering . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional to take on a varied role within a supportive and collaborative finance environment. Benefits The organisation offers a competitive benefits package, including: 25-30 days annual leave (depending on service) Life assurance Group personal pension scheme Income protection Free on-site parking Flexible working hours This position offers exposure to multiple areas of the business, including international operations, and provides the opportunity to further develop your accounting skills while contributing to the effectiveness of the finance function. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller , you will play a key role in providing financial and accounting support across the business. You will work closely with the UK finance team and support wider departments with accurate financial reporting and processes. Key responsibilities include: Preparing monthly management accounts and financial forecasts Supporting the year-end audit process , including preparing documentation and responding to auditor queries Maintaining monthly balance sheet reconciliations Managing VAT reporting Supporting monthly and annual stock takes Maintaining the fixed asset register Producing financial analysis and reports Supporting standard costing processes for product lines Setting up new customer accounts and maintaining existing records Producing sales invoices for an overseas entity Processing employee expenses and company credit card statements Managing foreign currency petty cash Assisting with monthly payroll processing Full training will be provided where required About You We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual who enjoys working as part of a team and contributing to a busy finance function. Essential: Previous all-round accounts experience , including involvement in producing monthly management accounts AAT qualified , or part-qualified CIMA/ACCA , or equivalent Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent attention to detail A collaborative team player Ability to support colleagues and influence across departments Strong Excel skills , including working with intermediate-level spreadsheets Desirable: Experience using ERP and CRM systems Knowledge of group or consolidated accounts Payroll experience If you are looking for a varied accounting role within a supportive team environment , we would love to hear from you. Interested? Please click apply.
Accounts Assistant - Kettering, UK Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Based: On site Salary: £28000 About the Role We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join a dynamic Finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will manage purchase ledger activities across multiple UK and international entities. Full training will be provided. Benefits 25-30 days' annual leave (depending on service) Flexible working arrangements Study support Life assurance Group personal pension plan and income protection Free parking Key Responsibilities: Record incoming purchase invoices and route to relevant departments Receipt purchase invoices against approved purchase orders Process purchase invoices once approved Handle credit card and employee expense claims Make weekly supplier payments via BACS or Faster Payments Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries Maintain accurate purchase ledger records Manage sales ledger customer data for multiple regions, including account setup and amendments About You Essential: AAT qualified or working towards AAT Professional Level (Level 4) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Team player with good interpersonal skills Organised, proactive, and able to meet deadlines Flexible and adaptable, willing to learn and support colleagues IT literate Experience with purchase ledger processes Desirable: Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central and Customer Engagement systems Application Deadline: 20th March 2026 Interested? Please click apply.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant - Kettering, UK Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Based: On site Salary: £28000 About the Role We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join a dynamic Finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will manage purchase ledger activities across multiple UK and international entities. Full training will be provided. Benefits 25-30 days' annual leave (depending on service) Flexible working arrangements Study support Life assurance Group personal pension plan and income protection Free parking Key Responsibilities: Record incoming purchase invoices and route to relevant departments Receipt purchase invoices against approved purchase orders Process purchase invoices once approved Handle credit card and employee expense claims Make weekly supplier payments via BACS or Faster Payments Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries Maintain accurate purchase ledger records Manage sales ledger customer data for multiple regions, including account setup and amendments About You Essential: AAT qualified or working towards AAT Professional Level (Level 4) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Team player with good interpersonal skills Organised, proactive, and able to meet deadlines Flexible and adaptable, willing to learn and support colleagues IT literate Experience with purchase ledger processes Desirable: Experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central and Customer Engagement systems Application Deadline: 20th March 2026 Interested? Please click apply.
Social Media Manager Location: Hybrid - Northampton 2 days in the office 3 from home. Type: Full-time About the Role SF Recruitment are partnering with a fast-growing, premium eCommerce brand to hire a Social Media Manager. In this hands-on role, you will oversee and grow all social media channels, developing and executing strategies that increase brand awareness, drive engagement, and convert followers into highly engaged website and retail traffic. You will be responsible for planning, creating, and optimising multimedia content-including images, video, audio, and copy-tailored to each platform. AI-driven tools and workflows will play a key role in enhancing efficiency, creativity, and performance. As the brand's social voice, you will build and nurture a thriving online community, monitor trends, and keep the business ahead of social and AI innovations. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Planning: Develop and implement a multi-platform social media strategy aligned with business goals, integrating generative AI and analytics Build and manage detailed content calendars, platform-specific roadmaps, and AI-powered ideation processes Monitor emerging platforms and AI tools (e.g., for image or copy creation) and share insights across the business Content Creation & Scheduling: Produce original, engaging content (photos, video/Reels/TikToks, graphics, copy) and repurpose existing assets for each platform Use AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Jasper, Copy.ai) for ideation, caption drafting, and efficiency, while maintaining brand voice Schedule posts with social media management platforms (Sprout Social, Hootsuite, Later, Buffer) and optimise timing with AI assistance Community Management & Customer Care: Build and nurture an online community, responding promptly and empathetically to comments and messages Monitor brand sentiment via social listening tools and AI-powered analytics, providing insights and managing potential issues Analytics, Reporting & Optimisation: Track and report KPIs such as engagement, reach, follower growth, shares, saves, and CTRs Conduct A/B testing on content and campaigns, using AI to predict performance and refine strategy Collaboration & Partnerships: Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Design, and PR teams to ensure brand consistency Identify and manage influencer and brand partnerships, using AI tools to support discovery and evaluation Support physical and virtual events with social coverage, leveraging AI tools for highlights and recaps Paid Social (where applicable): Manage advertising budgets, targeting, and A/B testing on social platforms Use AI to optimise campaigns and identify high-propensity audiences Skills & Knowledge Social Media Expertise: Deep knowledge of Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and emerging platforms; understanding of algorithms and best practices AI Fluency: Skilled in generative AI for content ideation, copywriting, summarising data, and automating tasks Analytics & Data Storytelling: Proficient with Meta Business Suite, TikTok Analytics, LinkedIn Analytics, GA4, and scheduling tools; able to interpret data and communicate insights Creative & Technical Skills: Proficient with Canva, Adobe Express, Figma; basic photography, video editing, and copywriting; experience with AI-enhanced design a plus Soft Skills: Strong written/verbal communication, initiative, time management, attention to detail, collaborative and proactive mindset Trend Awareness: Passion for social trends, pop culture, and AI developments; able to translate insights into creative campaigns Experience: Previous experience in retail or eCommerce content creation is ideal; portfolio demonstrating ROI, storytelling, and AI use highly valued
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Social Media Manager Location: Hybrid - Northampton 2 days in the office 3 from home. Type: Full-time About the Role SF Recruitment are partnering with a fast-growing, premium eCommerce brand to hire a Social Media Manager. In this hands-on role, you will oversee and grow all social media channels, developing and executing strategies that increase brand awareness, drive engagement, and convert followers into highly engaged website and retail traffic. You will be responsible for planning, creating, and optimising multimedia content-including images, video, audio, and copy-tailored to each platform. AI-driven tools and workflows will play a key role in enhancing efficiency, creativity, and performance. As the brand's social voice, you will build and nurture a thriving online community, monitor trends, and keep the business ahead of social and AI innovations. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Planning: Develop and implement a multi-platform social media strategy aligned with business goals, integrating generative AI and analytics Build and manage detailed content calendars, platform-specific roadmaps, and AI-powered ideation processes Monitor emerging platforms and AI tools (e.g., for image or copy creation) and share insights across the business Content Creation & Scheduling: Produce original, engaging content (photos, video/Reels/TikToks, graphics, copy) and repurpose existing assets for each platform Use AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Jasper, Copy.ai) for ideation, caption drafting, and efficiency, while maintaining brand voice Schedule posts with social media management platforms (Sprout Social, Hootsuite, Later, Buffer) and optimise timing with AI assistance Community Management & Customer Care: Build and nurture an online community, responding promptly and empathetically to comments and messages Monitor brand sentiment via social listening tools and AI-powered analytics, providing insights and managing potential issues Analytics, Reporting & Optimisation: Track and report KPIs such as engagement, reach, follower growth, shares, saves, and CTRs Conduct A/B testing on content and campaigns, using AI to predict performance and refine strategy Collaboration & Partnerships: Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Design, and PR teams to ensure brand consistency Identify and manage influencer and brand partnerships, using AI tools to support discovery and evaluation Support physical and virtual events with social coverage, leveraging AI tools for highlights and recaps Paid Social (where applicable): Manage advertising budgets, targeting, and A/B testing on social platforms Use AI to optimise campaigns and identify high-propensity audiences Skills & Knowledge Social Media Expertise: Deep knowledge of Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and emerging platforms; understanding of algorithms and best practices AI Fluency: Skilled in generative AI for content ideation, copywriting, summarising data, and automating tasks Analytics & Data Storytelling: Proficient with Meta Business Suite, TikTok Analytics, LinkedIn Analytics, GA4, and scheduling tools; able to interpret data and communicate insights Creative & Technical Skills: Proficient with Canva, Adobe Express, Figma; basic photography, video editing, and copywriting; experience with AI-enhanced design a plus Soft Skills: Strong written/verbal communication, initiative, time management, attention to detail, collaborative and proactive mindset Trend Awareness: Passion for social trends, pop culture, and AI developments; able to translate insights into creative campaigns Experience: Previous experience in retail or eCommerce content creation is ideal; portfolio demonstrating ROI, storytelling, and AI use highly valued
Join the RAC. Together, we're going places. A competitive base salary of £38,625, with on-target earnings of up to £50,000 A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30am to 5pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays. As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair division, you'll bring expert vehicle maintenance and diagnostic skills directly to our customers, wherever they are. From driveways to office car parks, you'll deliver first-class service without the constraints of a traditional garage. We'll equip you for success from day one - with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided. Think independence, career progression, and real work-life balance - with a 40-hour week that keeps you moving and out of the same four walls. The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. Now's the time to join a company that's redefining roadside repair. If you're a skilled, practical mechanic looking to be part of something big, this is for you. No CV required when you apply - it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Mobile Mechanic at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile: Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a market-competitive base salary of £38,625, with the opportunity to increase your earnings up to £50,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. A full-time 40-hour week, with Monday-Saturday availability (8am-8pm), offers flexibility and stability Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime - after your first month, you can choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you £3,000 more per year on top of your base salary. Two extra days could give you an extra £5,000. It's your choice - more flexibility, more reward. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays. We also support work-life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long-term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Sound like your kind of role? Here's what we're after: You're someone who gets people. This isn't just spanners and engines-our mechanics are out there on driveways, chatting with customers, giving advice, and representing the RAC with pride. You're not just in the RAC-you are the RAC. Every fix, every chat, every driveway visit shows what we're all about. You like mixing things up. Every day's a little different-servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and checks. But it doesn't stop there: you'll manage your stock, do your reporting, and keep those customer conversations flowing. You think on your feet. You'll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer. Different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day. What you'll need: Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) At least 3 years' hands-on experience as a vehicle technician working with a range of light vehicles A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points We're Orange Heroes At the RAC, we never stand still. With a legacy of over 125 years, it's this restless drive for better that's earned the trust of over 12.5 million members and it's why we're on a mission to be the UK's number one motoring services provider. That commitment to excellence isn't just felt by our members, it's echoed by our people too. With a 4.5-star rating on Glassdoor, our colleagues recognise the RAC as a place where ambition, support and authenticity come together. We're all about progress powered by people. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome every background, champion every voice and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, individuality fuels innovation and you're invited to bring your full self to it.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Join the RAC. Together, we're going places. A competitive base salary of £38,625, with on-target earnings of up to £50,000 A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30am to 5pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays. As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair division, you'll bring expert vehicle maintenance and diagnostic skills directly to our customers, wherever they are. From driveways to office car parks, you'll deliver first-class service without the constraints of a traditional garage. We'll equip you for success from day one - with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided. Think independence, career progression, and real work-life balance - with a 40-hour week that keeps you moving and out of the same four walls. The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. Now's the time to join a company that's redefining roadside repair. If you're a skilled, practical mechanic looking to be part of something big, this is for you. No CV required when you apply - it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Mobile Mechanic at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile: Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a market-competitive base salary of £38,625, with the opportunity to increase your earnings up to £50,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. A full-time 40-hour week, with Monday-Saturday availability (8am-8pm), offers flexibility and stability Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime - after your first month, you can choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you £3,000 more per year on top of your base salary. Two extra days could give you an extra £5,000. It's your choice - more flexibility, more reward. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays. We also support work-life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long-term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Sound like your kind of role? Here's what we're after: You're someone who gets people. This isn't just spanners and engines-our mechanics are out there on driveways, chatting with customers, giving advice, and representing the RAC with pride. You're not just in the RAC-you are the RAC. Every fix, every chat, every driveway visit shows what we're all about. You like mixing things up. Every day's a little different-servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and checks. But it doesn't stop there: you'll manage your stock, do your reporting, and keep those customer conversations flowing. You think on your feet. You'll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer. Different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day. What you'll need: Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) At least 3 years' hands-on experience as a vehicle technician working with a range of light vehicles A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points We're Orange Heroes At the RAC, we never stand still. With a legacy of over 125 years, it's this restless drive for better that's earned the trust of over 12.5 million members and it's why we're on a mission to be the UK's number one motoring services provider. That commitment to excellence isn't just felt by our members, it's echoed by our people too. With a 4.5-star rating on Glassdoor, our colleagues recognise the RAC as a place where ambition, support and authenticity come together. We're all about progress powered by people. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome every background, champion every voice and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, individuality fuels innovation and you're invited to bring your full self to it.
Robertson Stewart Limited T/A Robertson Stewart Recruitment
Kettering, Northamptonshire
An urgent new vacancyhas been created to appoint a talented and experienced Document Controller / Site Administrator / Administrator / Senior Administrator to be construction site based in Kettering. Candidates with a construction related administration background are naturally of particular interest, HOWEVER we will give equal consideration to experienced administrators who are happy to be based o click apply for full job details
Mar 16, 2026
Contractor
An urgent new vacancyhas been created to appoint a talented and experienced Document Controller / Site Administrator / Administrator / Senior Administrator to be construction site based in Kettering. Candidates with a construction related administration background are naturally of particular interest, HOWEVER we will give equal consideration to experienced administrators who are happy to be based o click apply for full job details
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Kettering is an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 112, offering a family-oriented environment where staff feel welcomed immediately. The longstanding, experienced management team supports a vibrant learning atmosphere, featuring an on-site Forest School and allotment. Located in a quiet area with ample parking and nearby amenities, the nursery provides free parking and lunch for employees. Busy Bees offers excellent career progression opportunities with a variety of fully funded courses. Flexible working options include 40 hours per week with the possibility of four longer days and one half-day off each week. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Kettering is an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 112, offering a family-oriented environment where staff feel welcomed immediately. The longstanding, experienced management team supports a vibrant learning atmosphere, featuring an on-site Forest School and allotment. Located in a quiet area with ample parking and nearby amenities, the nursery provides free parking and lunch for employees. Busy Bees offers excellent career progression opportunities with a variety of fully funded courses. Flexible working options include 40 hours per week with the possibility of four longer days and one half-day off each week. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
The Recruitment Experts
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Senior Sales Negotiator - Northampton Basic Salary: £21,000 - £24,000On-Target Earning: £30,000 - £38,000Car Allowance: £3,600 Are you a dynamic and motivated Senior Sales Negotiator looking for an exciting opportunity with a leading independent estate agent? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client, a leading independent estate agent, is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Senior Sales Negotiator to join their successful team. This role is a top seat in the office, presenting an excellent opportunity to further your career in the property industry, with a company that values dedication and professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Register and build rapport with potential home buyers. Arrange and conduct property viewings, providing feedback to the vendor. Negotiate offers between vendors and buyers. Arranging appointments for the mortgage broker and referring clients to solicitors. Liaise with buyers, vendors, solicitors, and other estate agents. Generate and book in Property Valuations for the Valuer. Maintain accurate records of all sales activities. Provide exceptional customer service and build strong client relationships. The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Sales Negotiator. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent customer service skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Knowledge of the local property market is an advantage. A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle. Job Benefits: Competitive Salary and Car Allowance. Career Growth: Excellent prospects for professional development and career progression. Dynamic Team: Join a supportive and experienced team in a reputable estate agency. Training: Access to ongoing training and development to enhance your skills.Company Events: Weekly, quarterley and yearly social events.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Sales Negotiator - Northampton Basic Salary: £21,000 - £24,000On-Target Earning: £30,000 - £38,000Car Allowance: £3,600 Are you a dynamic and motivated Senior Sales Negotiator looking for an exciting opportunity with a leading independent estate agent? If so, we want to hear from you! Our client, a leading independent estate agent, is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Senior Sales Negotiator to join their successful team. This role is a top seat in the office, presenting an excellent opportunity to further your career in the property industry, with a company that values dedication and professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Register and build rapport with potential home buyers. Arrange and conduct property viewings, providing feedback to the vendor. Negotiate offers between vendors and buyers. Arranging appointments for the mortgage broker and referring clients to solicitors. Liaise with buyers, vendors, solicitors, and other estate agents. Generate and book in Property Valuations for the Valuer. Maintain accurate records of all sales activities. Provide exceptional customer service and build strong client relationships. The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Sales Negotiator. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent customer service skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Knowledge of the local property market is an advantage. A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle. Job Benefits: Competitive Salary and Car Allowance. Career Growth: Excellent prospects for professional development and career progression. Dynamic Team: Join a supportive and experienced team in a reputable estate agency. Training: Access to ongoing training and development to enhance your skills.Company Events: Weekly, quarterley and yearly social events.
A Home Based Technical Sales Engineerwith strong customer facing skills and proven experience of working within a Sales / Inside Sales /Applications role within a Scientific products, Life Science or related electronics environment will join an established High-Tech Company. This diverse and interesting role will be home based with travel expected to customer sites 3-4 days per week. Company car p
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
A Home Based Technical Sales Engineerwith strong customer facing skills and proven experience of working within a Sales / Inside Sales /Applications role within a Scientific products, Life Science or related electronics environment will join an established High-Tech Company. This diverse and interesting role will be home based with travel expected to customer sites 3-4 days per week. Company car p
Post Completion Assistant - Conveyancing Firm Location: Kettering Full-Time, Monday to Friday (9:00am - 5:30pm) Starting Salary £24k rising to £25k in April 2026 Join a Respected, Client-Focused Legal Firm Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and looking to advance your career in property law? Our client, a well-established and customer-centric conveyancing firm, is seeking a Post Completion Assistant to join their dynamic and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their skills in a collaborative environment that values professionalism, development, and excellent client service. Key Responsibilities Submitting SDLT returns and AP1s Scheduling deeds and reconciling accounts Closing completed files and managing other post-completion formalities Preparing and finalising Stamp Duty Land Tax Returns and Land Registry applications Dealing with the discharge of registered charges Preparing final invoices where required Supporting the Residential Property team with high-quality administrative assistance Conducting relevant legal research and contributing to business objectives Producing reports and updates as directed by the Head of Department Managing workload independently with minimal supervision Meeting individual and team targets Undertaking additional reasonable duties as required What We're Looking For Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail Previous experience in conveyancing or post-completion work (preferred) Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced legal environment A proactive, self-motivated team player Excellent communication and time management skills Familiarity with legal technology and case management systems (preferred) Why Join This Firm? Be part of a respected, client-focused legal team Gain hands-on experience in the property legal sector Enjoy structured professional development and career progression Work in a supportive and friendly team environment Benefit from modern working practices and a collaborative culture What's On Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) 20 days annual leave bank holidays Additional time off between Christmas and New Year Ongoing professional training and development opportunities Clear career progression path A modern, collaborative work environment
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Post Completion Assistant - Conveyancing Firm Location: Kettering Full-Time, Monday to Friday (9:00am - 5:30pm) Starting Salary £24k rising to £25k in April 2026 Join a Respected, Client-Focused Legal Firm Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and looking to advance your career in property law? Our client, a well-established and customer-centric conveyancing firm, is seeking a Post Completion Assistant to join their dynamic and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their skills in a collaborative environment that values professionalism, development, and excellent client service. Key Responsibilities Submitting SDLT returns and AP1s Scheduling deeds and reconciling accounts Closing completed files and managing other post-completion formalities Preparing and finalising Stamp Duty Land Tax Returns and Land Registry applications Dealing with the discharge of registered charges Preparing final invoices where required Supporting the Residential Property team with high-quality administrative assistance Conducting relevant legal research and contributing to business objectives Producing reports and updates as directed by the Head of Department Managing workload independently with minimal supervision Meeting individual and team targets Undertaking additional reasonable duties as required What We're Looking For Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail Previous experience in conveyancing or post-completion work (preferred) Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced legal environment A proactive, self-motivated team player Excellent communication and time management skills Familiarity with legal technology and case management systems (preferred) Why Join This Firm? Be part of a respected, client-focused legal team Gain hands-on experience in the property legal sector Enjoy structured professional development and career progression Work in a supportive and friendly team environment Benefit from modern working practices and a collaborative culture What's On Offer Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) 20 days annual leave bank holidays Additional time off between Christmas and New Year Ongoing professional training and development opportunities Clear career progression path A modern, collaborative work environment
Join the RAC. Together, we're going places. A competitive base salary of £38,625, with on-target earnings of up to £50,000 A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30am to 5pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays. As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair division, you'll bring expert vehicle maintenance and diagnostic skills directly to our customers, wherever they are. From driveways to office car parks, you'll deliver first-class service without the constraints of a traditional garage. We'll equip you for success from day one - with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided. Think independence, career progression, and real work-life balance - with a 40-hour week that keeps you moving and out of the same four walls. The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. Now's the time to join a company that's redefining roadside repair. If you're a skilled, practical mechanic looking to be part of something big, this is for you. No CV required when you apply - it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Mobile Mechanic at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile: Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a market-competitive base salary of £38,625, with the opportunity to increase your earnings up to £50,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. A full-time 40-hour week, with Monday-Saturday availability (8am-8pm), offers flexibility and stability Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime - after your first month, you can choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you £3,000 more per year on top of your base salary. Two extra days could give you an extra £5,000. It's your choice - more flexibility, more reward. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays. We also support work-life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long-term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Sound like your kind of role? Here's what we're after: You're someone who gets people. This isn't just spanners and engines-our mechanics are out there on driveways, chatting with customers, giving advice, and representing the RAC with pride. You're not just in the RAC-you are the RAC. Every fix, every chat, every driveway visit shows what we're all about. You like mixing things up. Every day's a little different-servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and checks. But it doesn't stop there: you'll manage your stock, do your reporting, and keep those customer conversations flowing. You think on your feet. You'll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer. Different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day. What you'll need: Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) At least 3 years' hands-on experience as a vehicle technician working with a range of light vehicles A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points We're Orange Heroes At the RAC, we never stand still. With a legacy of over 125 years, it's this restless drive for better that's earned the trust of over 12.5 million members and it's why we're on a mission to be the UK's number one motoring services provider. That commitment to excellence isn't just felt by our members, it's echoed by our people too. With a 4.5-star rating on Glassdoor, our colleagues recognise the RAC as a place where ambition, support and authenticity come together. We're all about progress powered by people. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome every background, champion every voice and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, individuality fuels innovation and you're invited to bring your full self to it.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Join the RAC. Together, we're going places. A competitive base salary of £38,625, with on-target earnings of up to £50,000 A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30am to 5pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays. As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair division, you'll bring expert vehicle maintenance and diagnostic skills directly to our customers, wherever they are. From driveways to office car parks, you'll deliver first-class service without the constraints of a traditional garage. We'll equip you for success from day one - with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided. Think independence, career progression, and real work-life balance - with a 40-hour week that keeps you moving and out of the same four walls. The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. Now's the time to join a company that's redefining roadside repair. If you're a skilled, practical mechanic looking to be part of something big, this is for you. No CV required when you apply - it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Mobile Mechanic at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile: Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a market-competitive base salary of £38,625, with the opportunity to increase your earnings up to £50,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. A full-time 40-hour week, with Monday-Saturday availability (8am-8pm), offers flexibility and stability Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime - after your first month, you can choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you £3,000 more per year on top of your base salary. Two extra days could give you an extra £5,000. It's your choice - more flexibility, more reward. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays. We also support work-life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long-term. Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Sound like your kind of role? Here's what we're after: You're someone who gets people. This isn't just spanners and engines-our mechanics are out there on driveways, chatting with customers, giving advice, and representing the RAC with pride. You're not just in the RAC-you are the RAC. Every fix, every chat, every driveway visit shows what we're all about. You like mixing things up. Every day's a little different-servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and checks. But it doesn't stop there: you'll manage your stock, do your reporting, and keep those customer conversations flowing. You think on your feet. You'll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer. Different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day. What you'll need: Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) At least 3 years' hands-on experience as a vehicle technician working with a range of light vehicles A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points We're Orange Heroes At the RAC, we never stand still. With a legacy of over 125 years, it's this restless drive for better that's earned the trust of over 12.5 million members and it's why we're on a mission to be the UK's number one motoring services provider. That commitment to excellence isn't just felt by our members, it's echoed by our people too. With a 4.5-star rating on Glassdoor, our colleagues recognise the RAC as a place where ambition, support and authenticity come together. We're all about progress powered by people. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome every background, champion every voice and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, individuality fuels innovation and you're invited to bring your full self to it.
HR Coordinator Northamptonshire Up to 32,000 Full-time Site-based We're partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Northamptonshire to recruit an HR Coordinator to join their on-site People team. Operating within a fast-paced production environment, this role plays a key part in supporting the full employee lifecycle while ensuring compliance, accuracy and strong day-to-day HR operations across site. The Role Managing the shared HR inbox and providing first-line support to employees and managers Coordinating onboarding and offboarding processes, including contracts and compliance checks Maintaining accurate HRIS records, absence tracking and reporting Supporting recruitment activity and liaising with agency partners Completing right-to-work checks and ensuring audit-ready documentation Assisting with payroll administration, pensions and employee benefits Providing note-taking support in ER meetings and supporting engagement initiatives About You 2+ years' HR experience within manufacturing, FMCG or a similar fast-paced environment Confident with HR systems and people data Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage volume and pace Comfortable working on-site and building relationships across all levels What's on Offer Salary up to 32,000 Enhanced holiday allowance 5% matched pension Additional benefits package Clear progression pathway toward HR Advisor level This is a great opportunity for an experienced HR professional ready to step into a broader role within a stable, growing manufacturing environment.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
HR Coordinator Northamptonshire Up to 32,000 Full-time Site-based We're partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Northamptonshire to recruit an HR Coordinator to join their on-site People team. Operating within a fast-paced production environment, this role plays a key part in supporting the full employee lifecycle while ensuring compliance, accuracy and strong day-to-day HR operations across site. The Role Managing the shared HR inbox and providing first-line support to employees and managers Coordinating onboarding and offboarding processes, including contracts and compliance checks Maintaining accurate HRIS records, absence tracking and reporting Supporting recruitment activity and liaising with agency partners Completing right-to-work checks and ensuring audit-ready documentation Assisting with payroll administration, pensions and employee benefits Providing note-taking support in ER meetings and supporting engagement initiatives About You 2+ years' HR experience within manufacturing, FMCG or a similar fast-paced environment Confident with HR systems and people data Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage volume and pace Comfortable working on-site and building relationships across all levels What's on Offer Salary up to 32,000 Enhanced holiday allowance 5% matched pension Additional benefits package Clear progression pathway toward HR Advisor level This is a great opportunity for an experienced HR professional ready to step into a broader role within a stable, growing manufacturing environment.
Empower Digital Limited
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Job Title: Race Director Job Location: Milton Keynes Reporting to:General Manager Place in Organisation:Operations Team Salary:Competitive + Performance Bonus + Benefits Hours:Full time, flexible hours MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB This key operational role combines event management and team leadership, ensuring the safe, professional, and exciting delivery of race events while acting as a Duty Manager on shift. Y
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Race Director Job Location: Milton Keynes Reporting to:General Manager Place in Organisation:Operations Team Salary:Competitive + Performance Bonus + Benefits Hours:Full time, flexible hours MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB This key operational role combines event management and team leadership, ensuring the safe, professional, and exciting delivery of race events while acting as a Duty Manager on shift. Y
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Bias) Shift: Double Days Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 Location: Commutable from Kettering, Rushden, Raunds, Northampton, and Corby Profile The successful candidate will be a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical bias. Experience within a food or FMCG environment is preferred but not essential. You will be a highly motivated indiv
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Bias) Shift: Double Days Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 Location: Commutable from Kettering, Rushden, Raunds, Northampton, and Corby Profile The successful candidate will be a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical bias. Experience within a food or FMCG environment is preferred but not essential. You will be a highly motivated indiv
Commercial Finance Business Partner (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: Hybrid - Northampton & Corby Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours/week Contract: 6-month fixed-term Rate: £500-£600 per day Pertemps are seeking an experienced Commercial Finance Business Partner on a 6-month fixed-term contract to support our clients Finance team in driving commercial and financial excellence. Role Overview As a Commercial Finance Business Partner, you will provide high-quality financial insight, support key business decisions, and help deliver sustainable business growth. You will work across 2 sites in Northamptonshire in a hybrid capacity. Key Responsibilities Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement and value creation. Deliver accurate, insightful reporting to support strategic and operational decisions. Act as a central point for commercial budgeting and forecasting. Embed within the commercial team to support early-stage customer price negotiations. Lead finance input into cost and pricing models, providing challenge and insight on pricing strategy. Support and challenge the NPD (New Product Development) team to bring products to market efficiently. Develop and maintain KPIs with a clear understanding of business drivers and levers. Mitigate financial risks and identify growth opportunities. Drive continuous improvement in processes, tools, and outcomes. Key Deliverables Monthly Integrated Business Planning (IBP) reporting and presentations. PVM and VPC reporting to support value-added activities. Budgeting and forecasting of ingredients margins. NPD tracker analysis and reporting. Development of robust costing and pricing models to support the commercial team. Essential Skills & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CIMA). Strong commercial accounting and commercial costing/pricing experience. Experience working with BI systems and advanced Excel skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data management skills. Commercially aware with excellent communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to identify process improvements and challenge the status quo. Solution-focused, goal-oriented, and able to work under pressure. Collaborative team player. Benefits Competitive daily rate of £500-£600. Perkbox membership. Simplyhealth cash plan. If you are a skilled finance professional looking to make an immediate impact in a global business on a 6-month fixed-term assignment, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Please click apply.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Business Partner (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: Hybrid - Northampton & Corby Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours/week Contract: 6-month fixed-term Rate: £500-£600 per day Pertemps are seeking an experienced Commercial Finance Business Partner on a 6-month fixed-term contract to support our clients Finance team in driving commercial and financial excellence. Role Overview As a Commercial Finance Business Partner, you will provide high-quality financial insight, support key business decisions, and help deliver sustainable business growth. You will work across 2 sites in Northamptonshire in a hybrid capacity. Key Responsibilities Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement and value creation. Deliver accurate, insightful reporting to support strategic and operational decisions. Act as a central point for commercial budgeting and forecasting. Embed within the commercial team to support early-stage customer price negotiations. Lead finance input into cost and pricing models, providing challenge and insight on pricing strategy. Support and challenge the NPD (New Product Development) team to bring products to market efficiently. Develop and maintain KPIs with a clear understanding of business drivers and levers. Mitigate financial risks and identify growth opportunities. Drive continuous improvement in processes, tools, and outcomes. Key Deliverables Monthly Integrated Business Planning (IBP) reporting and presentations. PVM and VPC reporting to support value-added activities. Budgeting and forecasting of ingredients margins. NPD tracker analysis and reporting. Development of robust costing and pricing models to support the commercial team. Essential Skills & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CIMA). Strong commercial accounting and commercial costing/pricing experience. Experience working with BI systems and advanced Excel skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data management skills. Commercially aware with excellent communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to identify process improvements and challenge the status quo. Solution-focused, goal-oriented, and able to work under pressure. Collaborative team player. Benefits Competitive daily rate of £500-£600. Perkbox membership. Simplyhealth cash plan. If you are a skilled finance professional looking to make an immediate impact in a global business on a 6-month fixed-term assignment, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Please click apply.
Operations Manager Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Benefits 25-30 days annual leave (service related) Life assurance Group personal pension Income protection Free on-site parking Flexible working hours Potential for international travel The Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected UK-based engineering and manufacturing business with over 100 years of heritage. Originally founded to set technical standards within a specialist manufacturing sector, the organisation has evolved into a global provider of high-quality testing equipment and technical solutions. Operating from a modern manufacturing facility in Northamptonshire, the business designs, manufactures and exports precision physical testing machinery to leading brands worldwide, supporting quality and performance standards across multiple industries. The Role The Operations Manager will take full responsibility for the end-to-end coordination of production, service, logistics and operational delivery. The focus of the role is to ensure customer commitments are achieved on time, to the required quality standards and within agreed margin expectations. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a strong engineering background, proven production management experience and sound commercial awareness. The successful candidate will act as the key link between engineering, production, sales and customers, ensuring that sold projects are delivered profitably, efficiently and reliably. The role also includes a customer-facing element and will contribute operational and technical insight into business development and strategic marketing activities. Key Responsibilities Operational Delivery & Planning Own and continuously improve end-to-end delivery performance from order acceptance through to shipment, installation, commissioning and service Lead integrated planning across sales, engineering, production, service and procurement to ensure clear visibility of priorities, capacity and risk Act as escalation point for delivery issues, ensuring early communication and effective mitigation Production & Service Oversight Lead and support team leaders across: Mechanical production and assembly Electrical build, calibration and commissioning Global service and technical support Logistics and order fulfilment Ensure all production, calibration and service activities follow agreed processes and quality standards Maintain clear logging and escalation processes for design, supplier or manufacturing defects Commercial & Financial Performance Deliver financial objectives through effective operational decision-making Reduce avoidable cost leakage through improved planning, sourcing feedback and make-versus-buy decisions Collaborate closely with Sales, Engineering and Procurement to ensure commercially robust project delivery Report on operational financial performance against budget Customer & Market Engagement Act as senior operational contact for key customers, reinforcing confidence in delivery and service performance Support the development of service offerings, training, upgrades and aftermarket opportunities Provide operational and technical input into marketing materials and product positioning Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach and develop team leaders to improve planning discipline, accountability and performance Promote a commercially aware and customer-focused culture across production and service teams Support skills development, training documentation and succession planning Continuous Improvement Improve operational consistency while maintaining a pragmatic, non-bureaucratic approach Ensure effective feedback loops between production, service and engineering teams Drive ongoing operational efficiency and process improvements About You Essential Engineering background (mechanical and/or electrical) Proven experience in production or operations management within a manufacturing environment Experience leading technical or production teams Strong planning, coordination and problem-solving skills Commercial awareness with understanding of margin and cost control Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with both internal teams and customers Experience working within a low-volume, high-value manufacturing environment Desirable Experience within test equipment, machinery or capital equipment manufacturing Exposure to commissioning, calibration or field service operations Customer-facing or account support experience Involvement in product development or business development activities Knowledge of CE/UKCA or regulated machinery environments Experience managing subcontract manufacturing
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Benefits 25-30 days annual leave (service related) Life assurance Group personal pension Income protection Free on-site parking Flexible working hours Potential for international travel The Company Our client is a long-established and highly respected UK-based engineering and manufacturing business with over 100 years of heritage. Originally founded to set technical standards within a specialist manufacturing sector, the organisation has evolved into a global provider of high-quality testing equipment and technical solutions. Operating from a modern manufacturing facility in Northamptonshire, the business designs, manufactures and exports precision physical testing machinery to leading brands worldwide, supporting quality and performance standards across multiple industries. The Role The Operations Manager will take full responsibility for the end-to-end coordination of production, service, logistics and operational delivery. The focus of the role is to ensure customer commitments are achieved on time, to the required quality standards and within agreed margin expectations. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring a strong engineering background, proven production management experience and sound commercial awareness. The successful candidate will act as the key link between engineering, production, sales and customers, ensuring that sold projects are delivered profitably, efficiently and reliably. The role also includes a customer-facing element and will contribute operational and technical insight into business development and strategic marketing activities. Key Responsibilities Operational Delivery & Planning Own and continuously improve end-to-end delivery performance from order acceptance through to shipment, installation, commissioning and service Lead integrated planning across sales, engineering, production, service and procurement to ensure clear visibility of priorities, capacity and risk Act as escalation point for delivery issues, ensuring early communication and effective mitigation Production & Service Oversight Lead and support team leaders across: Mechanical production and assembly Electrical build, calibration and commissioning Global service and technical support Logistics and order fulfilment Ensure all production, calibration and service activities follow agreed processes and quality standards Maintain clear logging and escalation processes for design, supplier or manufacturing defects Commercial & Financial Performance Deliver financial objectives through effective operational decision-making Reduce avoidable cost leakage through improved planning, sourcing feedback and make-versus-buy decisions Collaborate closely with Sales, Engineering and Procurement to ensure commercially robust project delivery Report on operational financial performance against budget Customer & Market Engagement Act as senior operational contact for key customers, reinforcing confidence in delivery and service performance Support the development of service offerings, training, upgrades and aftermarket opportunities Provide operational and technical input into marketing materials and product positioning Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach and develop team leaders to improve planning discipline, accountability and performance Promote a commercially aware and customer-focused culture across production and service teams Support skills development, training documentation and succession planning Continuous Improvement Improve operational consistency while maintaining a pragmatic, non-bureaucratic approach Ensure effective feedback loops between production, service and engineering teams Drive ongoing operational efficiency and process improvements About You Essential Engineering background (mechanical and/or electrical) Proven experience in production or operations management within a manufacturing environment Experience leading technical or production teams Strong planning, coordination and problem-solving skills Commercial awareness with understanding of margin and cost control Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with both internal teams and customers Experience working within a low-volume, high-value manufacturing environment Desirable Experience within test equipment, machinery or capital equipment manufacturing Exposure to commissioning, calibration or field service operations Customer-facing or account support experience Involvement in product development or business development activities Knowledge of CE/UKCA or regulated machinery environments Experience managing subcontract manufacturing
Credit Manager - Northampton Location: Northampton Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 Pertemps are recruiting for a client in Northampton who themselves on delivering innovative solutions to our customers while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment for employees. The Role We are seeking an experienced Credit Manager to join our Finance team at our Northampton site. This is a pivotal, business-critical role reporting directly to the Financial Controller, with occasional travel to other UK sites, customers, and credit meetings. You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end management of customer accounts, from query resolution through to cash collection. You will regularly review and monitor customer terms, credit limits, and pricing decisions in collaboration with Account Managers and the Customer Service team. This role also provides support across other sites, becoming a key partner in daily operations. Additionally, you will lead and develop a small team of Credit Controllers, creating a solid foundation for the function and ensuring consistent, high-quality processes. Key Responsibilities: Manage and mentor a small team of Credit Controllers, building capability and ensuring best practices. Oversee all aspects of credit control, including query resolution, cash collection, and customer account management. Monitor customer terms, credit limits, and pricing decisions in partnership with commercial teams. Support month-end processes including KPI reporting, manual credit/invoice processing, inter-company reconciliations, and aged debt reviews. Assist with ad-hoc reporting, including support for plastic pallet accounting and other finance requests. Act as a finance lead within the Credit Control function, supporting decision-making alongside the Financial Controller / FD. Identify opportunities to streamline processes, simplify workflows, and improve efficiency. Person Specification Minimum 3 years' experience in a senior Credit Controller or Credit Manager role. Experience working within a finance function, ideally in a manufacturing environment. Strong communication skills with confidence to engage multiple stakeholders. Excellent planning, organisational, and problem-solving abilities. IT literate, with strong Excel, Word, Outlook skills and the ability to navigate accounting systems. A pragmatic, driven self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Solid understanding of finance operations within a group, including month-end processes, reporting deadlines, and journal postings. Desirable: Qualification in Credit Management (CICM or equivalent). Why join this company? Join this global business that values your expertise, invests in your development, and encourages innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a critical finance function and make a real impact on the business. Interested? Please click apply.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Credit Manager - Northampton Location: Northampton Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 Pertemps are recruiting for a client in Northampton who themselves on delivering innovative solutions to our customers while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment for employees. The Role We are seeking an experienced Credit Manager to join our Finance team at our Northampton site. This is a pivotal, business-critical role reporting directly to the Financial Controller, with occasional travel to other UK sites, customers, and credit meetings. You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end management of customer accounts, from query resolution through to cash collection. You will regularly review and monitor customer terms, credit limits, and pricing decisions in collaboration with Account Managers and the Customer Service team. This role also provides support across other sites, becoming a key partner in daily operations. Additionally, you will lead and develop a small team of Credit Controllers, creating a solid foundation for the function and ensuring consistent, high-quality processes. Key Responsibilities: Manage and mentor a small team of Credit Controllers, building capability and ensuring best practices. Oversee all aspects of credit control, including query resolution, cash collection, and customer account management. Monitor customer terms, credit limits, and pricing decisions in partnership with commercial teams. Support month-end processes including KPI reporting, manual credit/invoice processing, inter-company reconciliations, and aged debt reviews. Assist with ad-hoc reporting, including support for plastic pallet accounting and other finance requests. Act as a finance lead within the Credit Control function, supporting decision-making alongside the Financial Controller / FD. Identify opportunities to streamline processes, simplify workflows, and improve efficiency. Person Specification Minimum 3 years' experience in a senior Credit Controller or Credit Manager role. Experience working within a finance function, ideally in a manufacturing environment. Strong communication skills with confidence to engage multiple stakeholders. Excellent planning, organisational, and problem-solving abilities. IT literate, with strong Excel, Word, Outlook skills and the ability to navigate accounting systems. A pragmatic, driven self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Solid understanding of finance operations within a group, including month-end processes, reporting deadlines, and journal postings. Desirable: Qualification in Credit Management (CICM or equivalent). Why join this company? Join this global business that values your expertise, invests in your development, and encourages innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a critical finance function and make a real impact on the business. Interested? Please click apply.
Financial Controller 35K - Daventry 08.30am-17.00pm 40 Hours Per Week Reporting to the Finance Director, this key role involves the day to day management of the finance function in a fast moving logistics and warehouse company. Key Accountabilities Manage the finance function, including key tasks: Banking / cash flow / reconciliation Sales ledger Purchase ledger Monthly payroll Monthly VAT return Weekly and monthly reporting Budgets and forecasts Ensuring all accountancy and legislation guidelines are followed Develop systems and processes to improve efficiency within the finance function Use all available evidence to make informed decisions to solve issues General Ensure the high level of Health, safety and welfare of all self and others through adherence to the Health and Safety statement and policy Adhere to all relevant office standard operating procedures and risk assessments at all times Work efficiently and effectively as part of a team Be adaptable and flexible in your approach to work To perform any reasonable request from the Finance Director Skills and Experience Previous finance experience Part or fully qualified accountant Communications skills to work at a senior level Trustworthy Takes o wnership for own performance Able to work to time sensitive deadlines and prioritise work Able to problem solve and make decisions Excellent numeracy, spoken and written communication skills Strong IT skills (competent user of Office 365 package) including the extraction of data and manipulation of data Experience of using Transport / Warehouse Management Systems desirable Advanced level on Microsoft Excel required Experience in SAGE system desirable Willing to challenge established practices Able to pay strict attention to detail Able to keep calm under pressure Ability to communicate with customers and suppliers on a daily basis Have exceptionally high standards Good organisational skills For further details please contact - Daventry
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller 35K - Daventry 08.30am-17.00pm 40 Hours Per Week Reporting to the Finance Director, this key role involves the day to day management of the finance function in a fast moving logistics and warehouse company. Key Accountabilities Manage the finance function, including key tasks: Banking / cash flow / reconciliation Sales ledger Purchase ledger Monthly payroll Monthly VAT return Weekly and monthly reporting Budgets and forecasts Ensuring all accountancy and legislation guidelines are followed Develop systems and processes to improve efficiency within the finance function Use all available evidence to make informed decisions to solve issues General Ensure the high level of Health, safety and welfare of all self and others through adherence to the Health and Safety statement and policy Adhere to all relevant office standard operating procedures and risk assessments at all times Work efficiently and effectively as part of a team Be adaptable and flexible in your approach to work To perform any reasonable request from the Finance Director Skills and Experience Previous finance experience Part or fully qualified accountant Communications skills to work at a senior level Trustworthy Takes o wnership for own performance Able to work to time sensitive deadlines and prioritise work Able to problem solve and make decisions Excellent numeracy, spoken and written communication skills Strong IT skills (competent user of Office 365 package) including the extraction of data and manipulation of data Experience of using Transport / Warehouse Management Systems desirable Advanced level on Microsoft Excel required Experience in SAGE system desirable Willing to challenge established practices Able to pay strict attention to detail Able to keep calm under pressure Ability to communicate with customers and suppliers on a daily basis Have exceptionally high standards Good organisational skills For further details please contact - Daventry
Customer Service Executive - National Key Accounts £26k - £30k Monday to Thursday 08.00am - 17.00pm Friday 08.00am - 13.00pm This company supplies tyres, wheels and tyre & wheel assemblies to manufacturers, distributors and dealers across all forms of wheeled equipment - from Lawn & Garden machinery and ATV/UTVs to High-Speed Trailers, Caravans & Motorhomes, Commercial Vehicle and High-Performance Sports Cars PURPOSE To be the driving force behind our Key Account relationships as the dedicated point of contact for our top customers, you will build strong connections, maximise sales opportunities and deliver outstanding account management. With a key focus on customer account management, administration and systems, commercial sales support, this role is integral to both service excellence and revenue growth. Your expertise will ensure seamless service, customer satisfaction and long-term success. We offer development opportunities within account management and commercial sales support for high-performing individuals. YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Providing accurate administration and project coordination, ensuring efficiency from order processing through to delivery Working directly with Key Account Sales Manager to service and sell to Tyre-Line's Key Account portfolio, ensuring exemplary service to all customers Managing a portfolio of nationally based Key Account customers to deliver an excellent customer experience, drive repeat business and strengthen Tyre-Line's reputation Creating and maintaining customer service metrics Proactively re-engaging lapsed customers, building relationships and expanding the sales pipeline Managing customer communications regarding delivery delays, handling credit issues and complaints, and overseeing the returns process Converting inbound telephone and email enquiries into profitable sales opportunities Effectively managing a structured pipeline of opportunities to ensure consistent customer communication and maximise conversion rates Recording all customer interactions, generating quotes and converting into orders within Tyre-Line's systems Identifying opportunities for Sales Manager involvement, arranging customer meetings to strengthen relationships Ensuring seamless collaboration with Sales Managers by proactively sharing customer insights and scheduling customer visits when beneficial Recommending best fit Tyre-Line products and solutions for both current and future customer requirements Achieving individually agreed targets and activity levels Contributing to the achievement of team targets, objectives, and customer SLA expectations Promoting the full product and service range to maximise customer spend through value based selling Participating in team meetings and regular customer check-ins Using initiative to resolve issues, protecting customer satisfaction and preventing reputational or revenue impact Collaborating with internal departments to ensure the highest levels of customer service. Attending training sessions to enhance product knowledge, customer service techniques and personal development WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU Proven customer focus in providing first class customer service experience Excellent telephone communication skills Experience processing high volume orders Strong Excel proficiency and confident use of Microsoft Office Ability to prioritise under pressure and retain attention to detail Experience working with stock systems or logistics coordination Self motivation and confident decision-making skills A positive attitude towards change and continuous improvement Experience with CRM and ERP systems (advantageous) A demonstrated collaborative team approach with strong cross department communication experience Ability to identify additional sales opportunities For further information please contact Daventry
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Customer Service Executive - National Key Accounts £26k - £30k Monday to Thursday 08.00am - 17.00pm Friday 08.00am - 13.00pm This company supplies tyres, wheels and tyre & wheel assemblies to manufacturers, distributors and dealers across all forms of wheeled equipment - from Lawn & Garden machinery and ATV/UTVs to High-Speed Trailers, Caravans & Motorhomes, Commercial Vehicle and High-Performance Sports Cars PURPOSE To be the driving force behind our Key Account relationships as the dedicated point of contact for our top customers, you will build strong connections, maximise sales opportunities and deliver outstanding account management. With a key focus on customer account management, administration and systems, commercial sales support, this role is integral to both service excellence and revenue growth. Your expertise will ensure seamless service, customer satisfaction and long-term success. We offer development opportunities within account management and commercial sales support for high-performing individuals. YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Providing accurate administration and project coordination, ensuring efficiency from order processing through to delivery Working directly with Key Account Sales Manager to service and sell to Tyre-Line's Key Account portfolio, ensuring exemplary service to all customers Managing a portfolio of nationally based Key Account customers to deliver an excellent customer experience, drive repeat business and strengthen Tyre-Line's reputation Creating and maintaining customer service metrics Proactively re-engaging lapsed customers, building relationships and expanding the sales pipeline Managing customer communications regarding delivery delays, handling credit issues and complaints, and overseeing the returns process Converting inbound telephone and email enquiries into profitable sales opportunities Effectively managing a structured pipeline of opportunities to ensure consistent customer communication and maximise conversion rates Recording all customer interactions, generating quotes and converting into orders within Tyre-Line's systems Identifying opportunities for Sales Manager involvement, arranging customer meetings to strengthen relationships Ensuring seamless collaboration with Sales Managers by proactively sharing customer insights and scheduling customer visits when beneficial Recommending best fit Tyre-Line products and solutions for both current and future customer requirements Achieving individually agreed targets and activity levels Contributing to the achievement of team targets, objectives, and customer SLA expectations Promoting the full product and service range to maximise customer spend through value based selling Participating in team meetings and regular customer check-ins Using initiative to resolve issues, protecting customer satisfaction and preventing reputational or revenue impact Collaborating with internal departments to ensure the highest levels of customer service. Attending training sessions to enhance product knowledge, customer service techniques and personal development WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU Proven customer focus in providing first class customer service experience Excellent telephone communication skills Experience processing high volume orders Strong Excel proficiency and confident use of Microsoft Office Ability to prioritise under pressure and retain attention to detail Experience working with stock systems or logistics coordination Self motivation and confident decision-making skills A positive attitude towards change and continuous improvement Experience with CRM and ERP systems (advantageous) A demonstrated collaborative team approach with strong cross department communication experience Ability to identify additional sales opportunities For further information please contact Daventry
Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager Northampton Up to 36,000 Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to 36,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our Cannock success story. BBBH34924
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager Northampton Up to 36,000 Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop floor and motivates others Strong organisational and communication skills Passionate about customer service and hitting targets Proactive and eager to develop into a future Store Manager Why Join Us? Competitive salary - up to 36,000 Fast-paced, exciting environment with genuine career progression Be part of a business that's expanding rapidly across the UK Make your mark and grow with a team that values people and performance Ready to take the next step in your retail career? Apply now and be part of our Cannock success story. BBBH34924
Are you Barista trained? Do you thirve in a fun and busy working environment? If so, we have temporary positions available! Working as part of a close knit team you will be responsible for prearing hot drinks, providing a friendly welcome to all visitors and ensuring all general housekeeping duties are maintained. Key duties: Prepare and serve drinks. Clean and tidy working area. Provide excellent customer service. Offering £13.22 per hour, don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity to work for a globally renowned event venue. We are waiting to hear from you. K2 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Are you Barista trained? Do you thirve in a fun and busy working environment? If so, we have temporary positions available! Working as part of a close knit team you will be responsible for prearing hot drinks, providing a friendly welcome to all visitors and ensuring all general housekeeping duties are maintained. Key duties: Prepare and serve drinks. Clean and tidy working area. Provide excellent customer service. Offering £13.22 per hour, don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity to work for a globally renowned event venue. We are waiting to hear from you. K2 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Finance Business Partner Location: Northants Working Pattern: Hybrid Salary: £65-80k DOE About the Role We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team. This is a high-impact role where you will work closely with operational and strategic leaders to drive performance, support decision-making, and ensure strong financial governance across the organisation. As a key liaison between Finance and the wider business, you will translate financial insights into action, influence strategic direction, and contribute to long-term planning and growth. Key Responsibilities Partner with operational and department leaders to provide financial insight, challenge assumptions, and support robust decision-making. Prepare, analyse, and present monthly management accounts, forecasts, and performance reports. Lead the budgeting and reforecasting processes, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with organisational priorities. Monitor financial performance, highlighting risks, opportunities, and efficiency improvements. Support strategic projects, business cases, and investment appraisals with clear financial modelling and scenario analysis. Ensure strong financial controls and adherence to compliance and governance standards. Build strong working relationships across the business, acting as a trusted advisor. About You We're looking for someone who combines technical finance expertise with strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills. You'll thrive in a role where you can influence, collaborate, and make a genuine impact. Essential Skills & Experience Fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent. Experience in a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance, or similar analytical role. Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis skills. Ability to translate complex data into meaningful insight for non-finance stakeholders. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Knowledge of financial modelling and advanced Excel skills. Experience contributing to organisational growth or transformation projects. What We Offer A collaborative and supportive working environment. Opportunities for professional development and progression. Competitive salary and benefits package.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Location: Northants Working Pattern: Hybrid Salary: £65-80k DOE About the Role We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team. This is a high-impact role where you will work closely with operational and strategic leaders to drive performance, support decision-making, and ensure strong financial governance across the organisation. As a key liaison between Finance and the wider business, you will translate financial insights into action, influence strategic direction, and contribute to long-term planning and growth. Key Responsibilities Partner with operational and department leaders to provide financial insight, challenge assumptions, and support robust decision-making. Prepare, analyse, and present monthly management accounts, forecasts, and performance reports. Lead the budgeting and reforecasting processes, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with organisational priorities. Monitor financial performance, highlighting risks, opportunities, and efficiency improvements. Support strategic projects, business cases, and investment appraisals with clear financial modelling and scenario analysis. Ensure strong financial controls and adherence to compliance and governance standards. Build strong working relationships across the business, acting as a trusted advisor. About You We're looking for someone who combines technical finance expertise with strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills. You'll thrive in a role where you can influence, collaborate, and make a genuine impact. Essential Skills & Experience Fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent. Experience in a Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance, or similar analytical role. Strong budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis skills. Ability to translate complex data into meaningful insight for non-finance stakeholders. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Knowledge of financial modelling and advanced Excel skills. Experience contributing to organisational growth or transformation projects. What We Offer A collaborative and supportive working environment. Opportunities for professional development and progression. Competitive salary and benefits package.
As the PAT Tester, you ll be responsible for carrying out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) across 2 manufacturing sites in Burton Latimer and Corby. You will also be responsible for completing basic electrical repairs on faulty equipment, ensuring all equipment remain safe and fit for use. The role also includes the testing of RCD sockets across the sites at Burton Latimer and Corby. Key Responsibilities Carry out PAT testing on a wide range of electrical equipment across our sites in Burton Latimer and Corby Complete basic repairs such as replacing plugs, fuses, and damaged cables Carry out testing of RCD sockets across our sites in Burton Latimer and Corby Identify and safely remove or label equipment that fails testing Record and maintain accurate test results and documentation Work closely with maintenance and operations teams to support site safety Follow all workplace health & safety procedures and PPE requirements Skills and Experience PAT Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2377 or equivalent) Basic electrical repair skills Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred) Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach Ability to work independently and prioritise workload Good communication skills and a positive, team focused attitude Hold a full, clean drivers licence What we offer A competitive salary and benefits package appropriate to this position An employer who values the ongoing wellbeing of its employees Career development within a successful and growing business About Us We are MARCH . The leading provider of critical engineering services. Supporting the industries we all rely on to improve their infrastructure, process, and digital environments. We work together with our customers to maintain business continuity, optimise output, and drive new standards in productivity, reliability, and sustainability. We help deliver operational resilience, increased performance, and better environmental outcomes, across the board. Why March? Progress is People. MARCH has ambitious plans and central to our future growth is attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent. Whether your role is onsite or office-based, engineering or support, we offer opportunities for all our people to develop their careers and maximise their potential. MARCH is committed to building teams that reflect a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe diverse thinking strengthens engineering, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let the team know.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
As the PAT Tester, you ll be responsible for carrying out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) across 2 manufacturing sites in Burton Latimer and Corby. You will also be responsible for completing basic electrical repairs on faulty equipment, ensuring all equipment remain safe and fit for use. The role also includes the testing of RCD sockets across the sites at Burton Latimer and Corby. Key Responsibilities Carry out PAT testing on a wide range of electrical equipment across our sites in Burton Latimer and Corby Complete basic repairs such as replacing plugs, fuses, and damaged cables Carry out testing of RCD sockets across our sites in Burton Latimer and Corby Identify and safely remove or label equipment that fails testing Record and maintain accurate test results and documentation Work closely with maintenance and operations teams to support site safety Follow all workplace health & safety procedures and PPE requirements Skills and Experience PAT Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2377 or equivalent) Basic electrical repair skills Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred) Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach Ability to work independently and prioritise workload Good communication skills and a positive, team focused attitude Hold a full, clean drivers licence What we offer A competitive salary and benefits package appropriate to this position An employer who values the ongoing wellbeing of its employees Career development within a successful and growing business About Us We are MARCH . The leading provider of critical engineering services. Supporting the industries we all rely on to improve their infrastructure, process, and digital environments. We work together with our customers to maintain business continuity, optimise output, and drive new standards in productivity, reliability, and sustainability. We help deliver operational resilience, increased performance, and better environmental outcomes, across the board. Why March? Progress is People. MARCH has ambitious plans and central to our future growth is attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent. Whether your role is onsite or office-based, engineering or support, we offer opportunities for all our people to develop their careers and maximise their potential. MARCH is committed to building teams that reflect a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe diverse thinking strengthens engineering, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let the team know.
Financial Controller / Head of Finance Hybrid Working UK High-Growth Legal Services Group NRG is delighted to be partnering with a highly respected and rapidly expanding group of companies operating within the legal services sector. As part of the organisation's continued growth and strategic development, we are supporting the appointment of a Financial Controller / Head of Finance in a newly created role. This is a high-impact position that will work closely with the Group CFO (COFA), CEO, and senior leadership team , playing a central role in both the financial management and operational performance of the firm. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape and develop finance processes, strengthen commercial insight, and support the organisation through its next phase of strategic growth, acquisitions, and integration activity . The role is offered on a hybrid working basis , with flexibility to work from home alongside access to the group's regional offices. The Opportunity This position will take ownership of the day-to-day financial management of the firm while supporting the executive leadership team with strategic decision-making, financial planning, and operational performance. Key aspects of the role will include: Acting as a key finance partner to the Group CFO (COFA), CEO, and Practice Managers , supporting both operational and strategic initiatives. Supporting the group's growth strategy , including financial modelling, acquisition support, and integration of newly acquired businesses. Partnering with the CEO to enhance firm performance, fee earner productivity, and effective management of Work in Progress (WIP) . Developing and refining management information and KPIs to provide meaningful insight into firm performance and operational efficiency. Leading the development of cash flow forecasting models and rolling financial plans , ensuring the business maintains strong liquidity as it scales. Delivering robust variance analysis and performance reporting , identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency. Managing and developing the internal finance team, including Legal Cashiers and Accounts staff , while supporting the transition of the legal cashier function in-house. Working with senior leadership to strengthen financial processes, governance, and internal controls across the organisation. Overseeing financial reporting using Xero (including Xero Payroll) and working alongside the LEAP case management system . Supporting the CFO with the preparation and submission of statutory reporting , including statutory accounts, corporation tax, VAT, P11Ds, and regulatory submissions. Candidate Profile We are seeking an experienced finance professional who is comfortable operating in a commercially focused leadership role within a growing professional services environment. Candidates will ideally be: Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) , Part Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE) . Experienced in working within a law firm environment , ideally with an understanding of SRA regulations . Alternatively, candidates from other regulated or professional services environments will also be considered. Commercially minded, with the ability to work closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making. Experienced in developing finance functions, improving processes, and managing finance teams within growing organisations. The Offer This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious organisation at an exciting stage of its growth journey . The successful candidate will benefit from: Hybrid working and flexible location options A competitive salary and bonus structure Comprehensive benefits package A highly visible role within the senior leadership team Clear progression towards a Finance Director position as the organisation continues to expand
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller / Head of Finance Hybrid Working UK High-Growth Legal Services Group NRG is delighted to be partnering with a highly respected and rapidly expanding group of companies operating within the legal services sector. As part of the organisation's continued growth and strategic development, we are supporting the appointment of a Financial Controller / Head of Finance in a newly created role. This is a high-impact position that will work closely with the Group CFO (COFA), CEO, and senior leadership team , playing a central role in both the financial management and operational performance of the firm. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape and develop finance processes, strengthen commercial insight, and support the organisation through its next phase of strategic growth, acquisitions, and integration activity . The role is offered on a hybrid working basis , with flexibility to work from home alongside access to the group's regional offices. The Opportunity This position will take ownership of the day-to-day financial management of the firm while supporting the executive leadership team with strategic decision-making, financial planning, and operational performance. Key aspects of the role will include: Acting as a key finance partner to the Group CFO (COFA), CEO, and Practice Managers , supporting both operational and strategic initiatives. Supporting the group's growth strategy , including financial modelling, acquisition support, and integration of newly acquired businesses. Partnering with the CEO to enhance firm performance, fee earner productivity, and effective management of Work in Progress (WIP) . Developing and refining management information and KPIs to provide meaningful insight into firm performance and operational efficiency. Leading the development of cash flow forecasting models and rolling financial plans , ensuring the business maintains strong liquidity as it scales. Delivering robust variance analysis and performance reporting , identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency. Managing and developing the internal finance team, including Legal Cashiers and Accounts staff , while supporting the transition of the legal cashier function in-house. Working with senior leadership to strengthen financial processes, governance, and internal controls across the organisation. Overseeing financial reporting using Xero (including Xero Payroll) and working alongside the LEAP case management system . Supporting the CFO with the preparation and submission of statutory reporting , including statutory accounts, corporation tax, VAT, P11Ds, and regulatory submissions. Candidate Profile We are seeking an experienced finance professional who is comfortable operating in a commercially focused leadership role within a growing professional services environment. Candidates will ideally be: Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) , Part Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE) . Experienced in working within a law firm environment , ideally with an understanding of SRA regulations . Alternatively, candidates from other regulated or professional services environments will also be considered. Commercially minded, with the ability to work closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making. Experienced in developing finance functions, improving processes, and managing finance teams within growing organisations. The Offer This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious organisation at an exciting stage of its growth journey . The successful candidate will benefit from: Hybrid working and flexible location options A competitive salary and bonus structure Comprehensive benefits package A highly visible role within the senior leadership team Clear progression towards a Finance Director position as the organisation continues to expand
Vehicle Technician Location: Corby Salary: £37,200 - £39,700 basic, £45,000 OTE (Uncapped) Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours with zero weekend work! This is a fantastic opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join our clients workshop based in Corby click apply for full job details
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Technician Location: Corby Salary: £37,200 - £39,700 basic, £45,000 OTE (Uncapped) Working Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours with zero weekend work! This is a fantastic opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join our clients workshop based in Corby click apply for full job details
Please note this role is office based during probation then moves to 2 days WFH if preferred. The Client is passionate about training within their organisation. Their employees are able to progress their professional qualifications and continually develop their skills within the industry. With roots firmly in repair and construction, dealing with unusual and sometimes unconventional projects, they have set out to become a repair and construction company with a real difference. They are members of the Charted Institute of Building (CIOB) and undertake professional qualifications within the membership to expand knowledge and experience in the industry. Their staff members also undertake examinations and progression through the Charted Institute of Insurance (CII) and other professional bodies dependent on the role. JOB TITLE: Technical Claims Handler DEPARTMENT: Claims Team Our client is hoping to bring into their team two experienced claim handlers with technical building expertise. You will have already worked in the buildings/construction/property/insurance sector and are looking to join a business where they care about your progression, training, and work/life balance. Starting as a handler, you will have previous claims handling/management experience with strong negotiation and the ability to really listen and manage client cases. This can be a fast-paced environment Duties will involve the following: Communicating facts on all building solutions relating to claims. Ensuring you have full facts on each case prior to communication with clients. Examining documentation to ensure we are in full possession of the facts Liaising with our Surveyor or Civil Engineer who has attended site or analysed the documentation and images provided. Understand the works in process and state of progress with the claim and works carried out. Ensure the customer is updated throughout the repair process. Manage the customer, client, and claimant's experience throughout the repair process. Working alongside the building solutions team to managing the jobs from start to completion and dealing with any issues Entering into discussions with the claimant in order to settle the claim Ensuring you keep the internal system up to date and communicate any issues internally This company have a rising stars academy and have promoted many of their talent into leadership and managerial roles, they understand the importance of valuing those that join them and offering the chance to take industry qualifications and be supported by training PERSON SPECIFICATION: Experience working within the claims/insurance sectors Knowledge of building products is desirable Strong negotiation skills Ability to work to deadlines Personable and approachable Looking for a career, further training & progression Ability to communicate effectively on all levels Excellent attention to detail Analytical IT literate and able to pick up new systems Ability to work on own initiative and manage own workload as well as add real value to the team HOURS OF WORK: 8:45-5:00pm Monday to Friday with 45 min Lunch STARTING SALARY: (£30,000 - £35,000 DOE) plus £200 monthly bonus take home based on team targets OTE - including bonus HOLIDAY: 25 days plus bank holidays, an extra 16 hours of time off in lieu taken at no more than two-hour slots which equates to the total of 27 days plus bank holidays. An additional day is also given for your Birthday if it falls on a weekday. BENEFITS: Excellent progression. Company pension which increases with time served An industry leading maternity policy £500 wellbeing payment at annual review Loyalty bonus at milestone years Support to continue training and paid for professional qualifications Access to a Rising Stars programme and equal support for mental and physical wellbeing. HEATH & Safety: No current issues to report on site
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Please note this role is office based during probation then moves to 2 days WFH if preferred. The Client is passionate about training within their organisation. Their employees are able to progress their professional qualifications and continually develop their skills within the industry. With roots firmly in repair and construction, dealing with unusual and sometimes unconventional projects, they have set out to become a repair and construction company with a real difference. They are members of the Charted Institute of Building (CIOB) and undertake professional qualifications within the membership to expand knowledge and experience in the industry. Their staff members also undertake examinations and progression through the Charted Institute of Insurance (CII) and other professional bodies dependent on the role. JOB TITLE: Technical Claims Handler DEPARTMENT: Claims Team Our client is hoping to bring into their team two experienced claim handlers with technical building expertise. You will have already worked in the buildings/construction/property/insurance sector and are looking to join a business where they care about your progression, training, and work/life balance. Starting as a handler, you will have previous claims handling/management experience with strong negotiation and the ability to really listen and manage client cases. This can be a fast-paced environment Duties will involve the following: Communicating facts on all building solutions relating to claims. Ensuring you have full facts on each case prior to communication with clients. Examining documentation to ensure we are in full possession of the facts Liaising with our Surveyor or Civil Engineer who has attended site or analysed the documentation and images provided. Understand the works in process and state of progress with the claim and works carried out. Ensure the customer is updated throughout the repair process. Manage the customer, client, and claimant's experience throughout the repair process. Working alongside the building solutions team to managing the jobs from start to completion and dealing with any issues Entering into discussions with the claimant in order to settle the claim Ensuring you keep the internal system up to date and communicate any issues internally This company have a rising stars academy and have promoted many of their talent into leadership and managerial roles, they understand the importance of valuing those that join them and offering the chance to take industry qualifications and be supported by training PERSON SPECIFICATION: Experience working within the claims/insurance sectors Knowledge of building products is desirable Strong negotiation skills Ability to work to deadlines Personable and approachable Looking for a career, further training & progression Ability to communicate effectively on all levels Excellent attention to detail Analytical IT literate and able to pick up new systems Ability to work on own initiative and manage own workload as well as add real value to the team HOURS OF WORK: 8:45-5:00pm Monday to Friday with 45 min Lunch STARTING SALARY: (£30,000 - £35,000 DOE) plus £200 monthly bonus take home based on team targets OTE - including bonus HOLIDAY: 25 days plus bank holidays, an extra 16 hours of time off in lieu taken at no more than two-hour slots which equates to the total of 27 days plus bank holidays. An additional day is also given for your Birthday if it falls on a weekday. BENEFITS: Excellent progression. Company pension which increases with time served An industry leading maternity policy £500 wellbeing payment at annual review Loyalty bonus at milestone years Support to continue training and paid for professional qualifications Access to a Rising Stars programme and equal support for mental and physical wellbeing. HEATH & Safety: No current issues to report on site
We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst based in Northampton for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Business Analyst role Salary: £46,000 - £50,000 Location: Northampton Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday 9am -5pm Responsibilities of the Business Analyst Drive innovation across the organisation by identifying and enhancing operational efficiencies Contribute to the effective rollout of digital transformation initiatives throughout the firm Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams Analyse business needs Requirements for a successful Business Analyst Solid understanding of digital transformation, change-management practices and user-adoption strategies Experience with platforms such as Microsoft 365 (including Copilot), NetDocuments, IntApp, Aderant or comparable technologies Strong communication, stakeholder-management and facilitation skills Ability to handle multiple priorities within a fast-paced, collaborative environment Knowledge of AI technologies used in legal environments Background as a Business Analyst within digital, technology or client-facing roles Proven track record in project coordination and business analysis, ideally within the legal sector or professional services A degree of equivalent experience in business, law, technology or innovation About Allstaff Recruitment We're an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can't respond to everyone directly. If you don't hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Analyst based in Northampton for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Business Analyst role Salary: £46,000 - £50,000 Location: Northampton Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday 9am -5pm Responsibilities of the Business Analyst Drive innovation across the organisation by identifying and enhancing operational efficiencies Contribute to the effective rollout of digital transformation initiatives throughout the firm Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams Analyse business needs Requirements for a successful Business Analyst Solid understanding of digital transformation, change-management practices and user-adoption strategies Experience with platforms such as Microsoft 365 (including Copilot), NetDocuments, IntApp, Aderant or comparable technologies Strong communication, stakeholder-management and facilitation skills Ability to handle multiple priorities within a fast-paced, collaborative environment Knowledge of AI technologies used in legal environments Background as a Business Analyst within digital, technology or client-facing roles Proven track record in project coordination and business analysis, ideally within the legal sector or professional services A degree of equivalent experience in business, law, technology or innovation About Allstaff Recruitment We're an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can't respond to everyone directly. If you don't hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) SEN School - New Site Opening April 2026 Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Recruited via Tradewind Recruitment An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a growing SEN school that is opening a brand-new site in Irthlingborough in April 2026. This is a temp-to-perm position, offering the opportunity to join a developing provision with the potential to secure a permanent contract. The new site will support pupils with Special Educational Needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD and associated communication and learning difficulties. The school is committed to providing a structured, nurturing and inclusive environment where every pupil is supported to achieve both academically and personally. As an HLTA, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning. You will work closely with teachers and senior leaders to plan and deliver targeted interventions, lead small group sessions, and occasionally cover lessons where required. You will also contribute to EHCP targets, monitor pupil progress and help implement behaviour support strategies in line with the school's policies. This role is ideal for a confident and resilient practitioner who thrives in a supportive but dynamic environment. Strong relationship-building skills, consistency and a calm approach are essential. Experience working within an SEN or alternative provision setting is highly desirable. The successful candidate will have: HLTA status or relevant Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience) Experience working with pupils with SEN, particularly SEMH and ASD Strong behaviour management skills A good understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice The ability to adapt learning to meet individual needs In return, you will join a forward-thinking school at an exciting stage of growth, with supportive leadership and opportunities for professional development as the provision expands. To apply or find out more about this opportunity, please contact Tradewind Recruitment.
Mar 16, 2026
Contractor
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) SEN School - New Site Opening April 2026 Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Recruited via Tradewind Recruitment An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a growing SEN school that is opening a brand-new site in Irthlingborough in April 2026. This is a temp-to-perm position, offering the opportunity to join a developing provision with the potential to secure a permanent contract. The new site will support pupils with Special Educational Needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD and associated communication and learning difficulties. The school is committed to providing a structured, nurturing and inclusive environment where every pupil is supported to achieve both academically and personally. As an HLTA, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning. You will work closely with teachers and senior leaders to plan and deliver targeted interventions, lead small group sessions, and occasionally cover lessons where required. You will also contribute to EHCP targets, monitor pupil progress and help implement behaviour support strategies in line with the school's policies. This role is ideal for a confident and resilient practitioner who thrives in a supportive but dynamic environment. Strong relationship-building skills, consistency and a calm approach are essential. Experience working within an SEN or alternative provision setting is highly desirable. The successful candidate will have: HLTA status or relevant Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience) Experience working with pupils with SEN, particularly SEMH and ASD Strong behaviour management skills A good understanding of safeguarding and inclusive practice The ability to adapt learning to meet individual needs In return, you will join a forward-thinking school at an exciting stage of growth, with supportive leadership and opportunities for professional development as the provision expands. To apply or find out more about this opportunity, please contact Tradewind Recruitment.
OVERTIME AND WEEKLY BONUS AVAILABLE MONDAY TO FRIDAY ONLY TEMP TO PERM We are excited to be recruiting for Production Operatives on behalf of our client based in Silverstone. This role is temp to perm so after 12 weeks you will be taken on as a permanent member of staff! As a Production Operative your role will include Working with hand tools such as nail guns Working with heavy tools The hours of work for the Production Operative role will be: Monday to Friday 07:45-16:30 Possibility for bonus which is capped at £100 per week by exceeding daily targets Weekday Overtime paid at £16.52 per hour Saturday overtime paid at £19.06 - £25.42 per hour To be a successful Production Operative, you will Have experience in the timber industry Have experience in manufacturing Be confident working with tools Be fit and healthy Be able to work on your feet all day Speak and understand English APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE START!
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
OVERTIME AND WEEKLY BONUS AVAILABLE MONDAY TO FRIDAY ONLY TEMP TO PERM We are excited to be recruiting for Production Operatives on behalf of our client based in Silverstone. This role is temp to perm so after 12 weeks you will be taken on as a permanent member of staff! As a Production Operative your role will include Working with hand tools such as nail guns Working with heavy tools The hours of work for the Production Operative role will be: Monday to Friday 07:45-16:30 Possibility for bonus which is capped at £100 per week by exceeding daily targets Weekday Overtime paid at £16.52 per hour Saturday overtime paid at £19.06 - £25.42 per hour To be a successful Production Operative, you will Have experience in the timber industry Have experience in manufacturing Be confident working with tools Be fit and healthy Be able to work on your feet all day Speak and understand English APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE START!
Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and a passion for automotive repair. As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently. F. W Abbott is expanding and we are looking for an experienced heavy vehicle technician to join our team. With over 50 years of experience, F. W. Abbott is an independent family owned company that serve a wide range of customers, all makes of commercial vehicles and related trailers and equipment, as well as act as the premier DAF Service agent within the Kettering and wider Northamptonshire area. We are seeking a competent and committed heavy vehicle technician to carry out duties such as fault diagnosis, servicing and maintenance, and dealing with customer queries to the highest standard. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified HGV technician. Have experience using diagnosis equipment (DAF diagnosis equipment training will be provided), be willing to be part of an on call rota based brake down service (DAFaid), HGV licence preferred (can be obtained in future). Benefits include a company pension scheme, on-going training as required, and the opportunity for career progression. Pay is negotiable for the ideal candidate, and a bonus is available based on performance. Hours will be from 07:30am - 17:30pm Monday to Friday and 07:30 - 12:30pm Saturday mornings on a rota / work dependant Pay - negotiable Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work Location: In person
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and a passion for automotive repair. As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently. F. W Abbott is expanding and we are looking for an experienced heavy vehicle technician to join our team. With over 50 years of experience, F. W. Abbott is an independent family owned company that serve a wide range of customers, all makes of commercial vehicles and related trailers and equipment, as well as act as the premier DAF Service agent within the Kettering and wider Northamptonshire area. We are seeking a competent and committed heavy vehicle technician to carry out duties such as fault diagnosis, servicing and maintenance, and dealing with customer queries to the highest standard. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified HGV technician. Have experience using diagnosis equipment (DAF diagnosis equipment training will be provided), be willing to be part of an on call rota based brake down service (DAFaid), HGV licence preferred (can be obtained in future). Benefits include a company pension scheme, on-going training as required, and the opportunity for career progression. Pay is negotiable for the ideal candidate, and a bonus is available based on performance. Hours will be from 07:30am - 17:30pm Monday to Friday and 07:30 - 12:30pm Saturday mornings on a rota / work dependant Pay - negotiable Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Work Location: In person
Were hiring: Product Development Manager Location: Northampton (Head Office) Fitness Superstore is looking for a commercially driven Product Development Manager to shape our future product range across fitness equipment, wellness, recovery & leisure . Youll own the product lifecycle end-to-end, working across OEM, global brands and cross-functional teams to bring standout products to market click apply for full job details
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Were hiring: Product Development Manager Location: Northampton (Head Office) Fitness Superstore is looking for a commercially driven Product Development Manager to shape our future product range across fitness equipment, wellness, recovery & leisure . Youll own the product lifecycle end-to-end, working across OEM, global brands and cross-functional teams to bring standout products to market click apply for full job details
Secondary Inclusion Assistants Wanted - Northampton Location: Northampton Salary: 120- 150 per day Term-Time Only Full-Time TimePlan Education is proud to be partnering with this specialist SEN provision to recruit passionate and dedicated Secondary Inclusion Assistants to join their dynamic SEN team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with previous SEN experience who are looking to make a real impact in the lives of young people. Whether you're a graduate exploring a future in education or aiming to build experience ahead of a PhD or teacher training , this role provides an ideal stepping stone. The Role: Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Salary: 120- 150 per day (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, Term-Time Only What We're Looking For: Previous SEN experience is essential Ability to support students with a range of SEN needs Strong teamwork skills and a caring, supportive approach A subject specialism or recent graduate status is highly desirable A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of SEN learners You will be part of a highly supportive team , working within the school's SEN Hub to provide tailored support and care to secondary-aged students. Your work will be key in helping students access learning, manage challenges, and achieve personal growth. Ideal for: Graduates seeking experience in the SEN or education sector Future educators or professionals planning further study such as a PGCE or PhD Individuals with a subject specialism who want to support learning in a meaningful, hands-on way Ready to Apply? If this sounds like your next step, click 'Apply Now' and send us your most recent CV. This is your chance to fast-track your career in education and gain valuable SEN experience in a respected school setting. Take the leap with TimePlan Education - trusted in education recruitment for over 30 years. Support. Inspire. Grow. INDHBB
Mar 16, 2026
Contractor
Secondary Inclusion Assistants Wanted - Northampton Location: Northampton Salary: 120- 150 per day Term-Time Only Full-Time TimePlan Education is proud to be partnering with this specialist SEN provision to recruit passionate and dedicated Secondary Inclusion Assistants to join their dynamic SEN team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with previous SEN experience who are looking to make a real impact in the lives of young people. Whether you're a graduate exploring a future in education or aiming to build experience ahead of a PhD or teacher training , this role provides an ideal stepping stone. The Role: Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Salary: 120- 150 per day (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, Term-Time Only What We're Looking For: Previous SEN experience is essential Ability to support students with a range of SEN needs Strong teamwork skills and a caring, supportive approach A subject specialism or recent graduate status is highly desirable A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of SEN learners You will be part of a highly supportive team , working within the school's SEN Hub to provide tailored support and care to secondary-aged students. Your work will be key in helping students access learning, manage challenges, and achieve personal growth. Ideal for: Graduates seeking experience in the SEN or education sector Future educators or professionals planning further study such as a PGCE or PhD Individuals with a subject specialism who want to support learning in a meaningful, hands-on way Ready to Apply? If this sounds like your next step, click 'Apply Now' and send us your most recent CV. This is your chance to fast-track your career in education and gain valuable SEN experience in a respected school setting. Take the leap with TimePlan Education - trusted in education recruitment for over 30 years. Support. Inspire. Grow. INDHBB
Night Shift Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer Salary: £48,000 - £50,000 + Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire Hours: Monday - Thursday 18:00 - 04:00 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Company We are working with a leading manufacturer operating in Kettering click apply for full job details
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Night Shift Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer Salary: £48,000 - £50,000 + Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire Hours: Monday - Thursday 18:00 - 04:00 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Company We are working with a leading manufacturer operating in Kettering click apply for full job details
? Hours: Monday Friday 8am 4.30pm Salary: £26K-£28K (dependant on experience) plus competitive bonus structure - OTE exceeding £10,000 in this already established role Benefits: 20 Holidays +BankHolidays, attractive pension scheme,Perkboxmembership, company car Location: Northampton, UK (travel required) Reporting to: Branch manager Company Description Quest Employment is a leading recruitment specialist w click apply for full job details
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
? Hours: Monday Friday 8am 4.30pm Salary: £26K-£28K (dependant on experience) plus competitive bonus structure - OTE exceeding £10,000 in this already established role Benefits: 20 Holidays +BankHolidays, attractive pension scheme,Perkboxmembership, company car Location: Northampton, UK (travel required) Reporting to: Branch manager Company Description Quest Employment is a leading recruitment specialist w click apply for full job details
Hair By Charisma is a well-established welcoming hair salon based in the heart of Braunston, near Daventry in Northamptonshire. We pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service and having a loyal client base. We are looking for a talented and passionate, experienced hairdresser to join our friendly salon team click apply for full job details
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
Hair By Charisma is a well-established welcoming hair salon based in the heart of Braunston, near Daventry in Northamptonshire. We pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service and having a loyal client base. We are looking for a talented and passionate, experienced hairdresser to join our friendly salon team click apply for full job details
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Engineering Stores Stock Administrator to support the accuracy and integrity of our engineering stores inventory. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting detailed stock checks as directed by the finance team, verifying part numbers and batch details, and investigating any stock variances using SAP. This role requires a candidate with proven experience in stock administration within an engineering, manufacturing, or technical environment and a strong eye for detail to ensure accuracy across all transactions and reports. Key Responsibilities Perform stock checks in line with schedules set by the finance team. Verify stock levels against system records, ensuring part numbers, batch numbers, and quantities match physical inventory. Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies or variances using SAP and related data. Review historic system bookings, transactions, and old storage locations to identify and correct errors. Maintain accurate and up-to-date stock records in SAP and any related documentation. Support continuous improvement in stock control processes and accuracy. Liaise with Stores Manger, engineering, and stores personnel to ensure stock issues are resolved promptly. Assist with cycle counts, and other ad-hoc required. Ensure compliance with company stock handling and data management procedures. Skills and Experience Required Previous experience in a Stock Administrator or Inventory Control role, ideally within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Strong working knowledge of SAP (or similar ERP systems) for stock management and investigation. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word). Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Desirable Understanding of engineering parts and materials. Experience supporting finance or audit teams with stock verification processes. Knowledge of lean or continuous improvement practices. Personal Attributes Methodical and organised approach to work. Self-motivated with a proactive attitude to resolving issues. Team player with a collaborative working style. Committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Engineering Stores Stock Administrator to support the accuracy and integrity of our engineering stores inventory. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting detailed stock checks as directed by the finance team, verifying part numbers and batch details, and investigating any stock variances using SAP. This role requires a candidate with proven experience in stock administration within an engineering, manufacturing, or technical environment and a strong eye for detail to ensure accuracy across all transactions and reports. Key Responsibilities Perform stock checks in line with schedules set by the finance team. Verify stock levels against system records, ensuring part numbers, batch numbers, and quantities match physical inventory. Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies or variances using SAP and related data. Review historic system bookings, transactions, and old storage locations to identify and correct errors. Maintain accurate and up-to-date stock records in SAP and any related documentation. Support continuous improvement in stock control processes and accuracy. Liaise with Stores Manger, engineering, and stores personnel to ensure stock issues are resolved promptly. Assist with cycle counts, and other ad-hoc required. Ensure compliance with company stock handling and data management procedures. Skills and Experience Required Previous experience in a Stock Administrator or Inventory Control role, ideally within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Strong working knowledge of SAP (or similar ERP systems) for stock management and investigation. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word). Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Desirable Understanding of engineering parts and materials. Experience supporting finance or audit teams with stock verification processes. Knowledge of lean or continuous improvement practices. Personal Attributes Methodical and organised approach to work. Self-motivated with a proactive attitude to resolving issues. Team player with a collaborative working style. Committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance.
Job Title: Experienced Commercial Recruitment Consultant Location: Northampton Salary: £28,000 £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Bonus: Very competitive, uncapped bonus structure Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Quest Employment Quest Employment is a well-established and highly respected recruitment agency with a strong national presence. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality recr
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Experienced Commercial Recruitment Consultant Location: Northampton Salary: £28,000 £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Bonus: Very competitive, uncapped bonus structure Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Quest Employment Quest Employment is a well-established and highly respected recruitment agency with a strong national presence. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality recr
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing As a Senior Product Safety Engineer you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. Your work will ensure that products are safe to own , operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans, ensuring safety activities are clearly defined and delivered throughout the project lifecycle Undertake Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities, considering the environmental and operational challenges the product will be exposed to Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including preparation of Safety Case Reports and clear, evidence-based technical safety arguments Administer and manage the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are identified, recorded, assessed and appropriately managed Apply knowledge from a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) degree or equivalent experience to interpret and analyse technical data and support safety activities across design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Project Safety Case and supporting documentation Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Integrated Combat Systems Team The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing As a Senior Product Safety Engineer you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. Your work will ensure that products are safe to own , operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans, ensuring safety activities are clearly defined and delivered throughout the project lifecycle Undertake Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities, considering the environmental and operational challenges the product will be exposed to Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including preparation of Safety Case Reports and clear, evidence-based technical safety arguments Administer and manage the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are identified, recorded, assessed and appropriately managed Apply knowledge from a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) degree or equivalent experience to interpret and analyse technical data and support safety activities across design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle Complete peer reviews, checking, verification and assurance tasks to demonstrate the adequacy and robustness of the Project Safety Case and supporting documentation Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Integrated Combat Systems Team The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 27th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
About the Role Food Science Degree Apprenticeship Are you passionate about food, science, and innovation? Do you want to gain hands on experience in the food industry while earning a degree? We have the perfect opportunity for you! Avara Foods Science Degree Apprenticeship is ideal for those who want to study towards a degree, and work at the same time. Successful apprentices will graduate from Harper Adams University with a BSc (Hons) Food Industry Technical Professional and have the skills and experience for a rewarding career in the Food sector. Food manufacturing is the largest sector in the UK and it needs new talent to help feed the world's rapidly expanding population. Avara Foods have advanced manufacturing facilities and really are 'best in class'. Our passion for growth is clear in the 18,000 hours spent on new product development every year. After 4 years you will have a degree, 4 years relevant experience and it won't cost you a penny in university fees. About Us Avara Foods is a lead supplier of chicken and turkey products into an impressive range of customers in the UK retail and food service sectors. We are a fully integrated business controlling the whole product supply chain, which include feed mills, farms, hatcheries and factories with associated transport and logistics functions that employ more than 6,000 people. The growth of our business is based on providing a high quality, affordable products and delivering great service levels to our customers. This is achieved by investing in people, utilising the latest technology and being uncompromising in our commitment to high quality and food standards. Importantly, you will have a community around you of like minded apprentices who are part of the 4 year programme. You will start your journey together in September and soon have everything you need to know to kick start your amazing career at Avara Foods. Location You will be based at one of our main sitesin Brackleyreleased on a 1 week block residential per module to study at Harper Adams University, near Telford; residential costs will be met by Avara. Starting September 2026. What are the key benefits of a Degree Apprenticeship? Full time permanent role from day one along with a competitive starting salary Study part time for your degree through Harper Adams University - whilst being able to put your new skills into practice in your day to day role A supportive environment, with flexibility for study leave Did we mention it's 100% free? We're sponsoring the costs of your degree - You will get the best of both worlds - with all the benefits of a job with an industry leading company, with being a student at one of the best universities in the UK. What's the catch you ask? Well actually there isn't one but we do ask that you're as passionate as we are about innovation and technology and how it can be applied in the real world. Skills High analytical capability Good interpersonal skills Self motivation Ability and willingness to travel to different offices and client sites Passion for technology Good team working and communications skills What we are looking for You will need to be enthusiastic and well disciplined as our degree apprenticeship is heavily focused on attitude and behaviour. In addition you will need to exhibit initiative, and be reliable and conscientious. Excellent communication skills are essential, as is the ability to think logically and to work both independently and as part of a team. You will be required to travel to different offices and sites. This programme is designed for those with A-levels or equivalent, but no degree. Applicants that do not have the below qualifications may still meet the entry requirements based on their work experience and will be reviewed on a case by case basis. To be eligible, you need 7 GCSE's A-C including Maths and English (4-9) Plus one of the following: 88-104 UCAS points at A Level (food technology subjects preferred but not a requirement) Food Technologist Advanced Apprenticeship Level 3 MMM - BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma M (minimum 13 units at M) - City and Guilds Level 3 Extended diploma Benefits Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Group income protection Discounted shopping vouchers and subsided gym membership How to apply Click the 'Apply' button below and follow the instructions. It is essential that you complete the application form and state your grades or predicted grades for all relevant qualifications as it is a requirement for the Degree Apprenticeship. What happens next? If your application for a Degree Apprenticeship is short listed, you will be asked to complete a telephone interview. If you are successful there, the next stage will be a selection day consisting of an interview, site tour and practical exercises. We will keep you updated at every stage of the process. If you would like further information please contact us on . Avara Foods is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. Harper Adams University was voted No. 1 in the UK for Career Prospects, 8 years running (WhatUni Student Choice Awards, 2024).
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
About the Role Food Science Degree Apprenticeship Are you passionate about food, science, and innovation? Do you want to gain hands on experience in the food industry while earning a degree? We have the perfect opportunity for you! Avara Foods Science Degree Apprenticeship is ideal for those who want to study towards a degree, and work at the same time. Successful apprentices will graduate from Harper Adams University with a BSc (Hons) Food Industry Technical Professional and have the skills and experience for a rewarding career in the Food sector. Food manufacturing is the largest sector in the UK and it needs new talent to help feed the world's rapidly expanding population. Avara Foods have advanced manufacturing facilities and really are 'best in class'. Our passion for growth is clear in the 18,000 hours spent on new product development every year. After 4 years you will have a degree, 4 years relevant experience and it won't cost you a penny in university fees. About Us Avara Foods is a lead supplier of chicken and turkey products into an impressive range of customers in the UK retail and food service sectors. We are a fully integrated business controlling the whole product supply chain, which include feed mills, farms, hatcheries and factories with associated transport and logistics functions that employ more than 6,000 people. The growth of our business is based on providing a high quality, affordable products and delivering great service levels to our customers. This is achieved by investing in people, utilising the latest technology and being uncompromising in our commitment to high quality and food standards. Importantly, you will have a community around you of like minded apprentices who are part of the 4 year programme. You will start your journey together in September and soon have everything you need to know to kick start your amazing career at Avara Foods. Location You will be based at one of our main sitesin Brackleyreleased on a 1 week block residential per module to study at Harper Adams University, near Telford; residential costs will be met by Avara. Starting September 2026. What are the key benefits of a Degree Apprenticeship? Full time permanent role from day one along with a competitive starting salary Study part time for your degree through Harper Adams University - whilst being able to put your new skills into practice in your day to day role A supportive environment, with flexibility for study leave Did we mention it's 100% free? We're sponsoring the costs of your degree - You will get the best of both worlds - with all the benefits of a job with an industry leading company, with being a student at one of the best universities in the UK. What's the catch you ask? Well actually there isn't one but we do ask that you're as passionate as we are about innovation and technology and how it can be applied in the real world. Skills High analytical capability Good interpersonal skills Self motivation Ability and willingness to travel to different offices and client sites Passion for technology Good team working and communications skills What we are looking for You will need to be enthusiastic and well disciplined as our degree apprenticeship is heavily focused on attitude and behaviour. In addition you will need to exhibit initiative, and be reliable and conscientious. Excellent communication skills are essential, as is the ability to think logically and to work both independently and as part of a team. You will be required to travel to different offices and sites. This programme is designed for those with A-levels or equivalent, but no degree. Applicants that do not have the below qualifications may still meet the entry requirements based on their work experience and will be reviewed on a case by case basis. To be eligible, you need 7 GCSE's A-C including Maths and English (4-9) Plus one of the following: 88-104 UCAS points at A Level (food technology subjects preferred but not a requirement) Food Technologist Advanced Apprenticeship Level 3 MMM - BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma M (minimum 13 units at M) - City and Guilds Level 3 Extended diploma Benefits Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Group income protection Discounted shopping vouchers and subsided gym membership How to apply Click the 'Apply' button below and follow the instructions. It is essential that you complete the application form and state your grades or predicted grades for all relevant qualifications as it is a requirement for the Degree Apprenticeship. What happens next? If your application for a Degree Apprenticeship is short listed, you will be asked to complete a telephone interview. If you are successful there, the next stage will be a selection day consisting of an interview, site tour and practical exercises. We will keep you updated at every stage of the process. If you would like further information please contact us on . Avara Foods is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. Harper Adams University was voted No. 1 in the UK for Career Prospects, 8 years running (WhatUni Student Choice Awards, 2024).
A leading food manufacturing company in the UK is offering a Degree Apprenticeship in Food Science. This program allows you to study while working, leading to a BSc (Hons) Food Industry Technical Professional from Harper Adams University. You will gain valuable experience in food manufacturing, receive a competitive starting salary, and have your degree fees covered. Ideal candidates should possess GCSEs and A-levels or equivalent qualifications, with strong analytical and interpersonal skills necessary for success.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
A leading food manufacturing company in the UK is offering a Degree Apprenticeship in Food Science. This program allows you to study while working, leading to a BSc (Hons) Food Industry Technical Professional from Harper Adams University. You will gain valuable experience in food manufacturing, receive a competitive starting salary, and have your degree fees covered. Ideal candidates should possess GCSEs and A-levels or equivalent qualifications, with strong analytical and interpersonal skills necessary for success.
Developer - Rust & Python 2 days a week onsite in Banbury £350pd to £400pd - Inside IR35 8 month contract Our client are looking for an experienced Developer to join them on a contract basis They are a household name, operating at the forefront of the IT and engineering sectors, specialising in the development of advanced engineering software and digital tools click apply for full job details
Mar 15, 2026
Contractor
Developer - Rust & Python 2 days a week onsite in Banbury £350pd to £400pd - Inside IR35 8 month contract Our client are looking for an experienced Developer to join them on a contract basis They are a household name, operating at the forefront of the IT and engineering sectors, specialising in the development of advanced engineering software and digital tools click apply for full job details
About The Role What youll be doing: Youll be responsible for the day to day management of the store. You will be working up to 45 hours per week - all extra time worked is paid or can be taken as time off in lieu Youll be leading from the front, managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff Youll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving click apply for full job details
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
About The Role What youll be doing: Youll be responsible for the day to day management of the store. You will be working up to 45 hours per week - all extra time worked is paid or can be taken as time off in lieu Youll be leading from the front, managing a small team of between 4 - 6 members of staff Youll be committed to motivating your team to deliver a great customer experience as well as achieving click apply for full job details
The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker to join our team based in Kettering, Northamptonshire. You will join us on a permanent basis , with full-time, part-time, or relief hours available . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £12.60 per hour. Additional Information: Must hold a full UK drivers licence and have access to your own vehicle Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. About the Support Worker role: As a valued Support Worker with The Camden Society , you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. The Camden Society is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach , you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work Access to Early Pay (T&C's apply, excludes relief workers) If you have a passion for making a difference to people s lives, consider a career with Thera Group as a Support Worker! We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Mar 15, 2026
Full time
The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker to join our team based in Kettering, Northamptonshire. You will join us on a permanent basis , with full-time, part-time, or relief hours available . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £12.60 per hour. Additional Information: Must hold a full UK drivers licence and have access to your own vehicle Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. About the Support Worker role: As a valued Support Worker with The Camden Society , you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. The Camden Society is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach , you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work Access to Early Pay (T&C's apply, excludes relief workers) If you have a passion for making a difference to people s lives, consider a career with Thera Group as a Support Worker! We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Business Development Manager Building Envelope & Facades Job Title: Business Development Manager Building Envelope & High-rise Facades Industry Sector: Thermal Insulation, Building Envelope, Breather Membranes, Interior Membranes, Exterior Membranes, Drylining, Cladding, Insulation, Curtain Walling, Rainscreens, Facades, Glazing, Timberframe, Rainscreen, Airtightness, Roofing, Protective Coatings click apply for full job details
Mar 15, 2026
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Are you an Engineering Administrator looking for a new contract opportunity? We are currently recruiting for an Engineering Administrator to join our engineering department on a contract basis. The role - Inputting data and downloading data. - create and update excel spreadsheets. - Work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure data accuracy candidate Previous experience in an Engineering Administrator or Maintenance Administrator role Experience working within the food manufacturing or FMCG industry Familiarity with CMMS systems (e.g., maintenance management software) Strong Excel skills (data entry, spreadsheets, data organisation) 14 - 15ph PAYE If you are interested in Admin please click apply!
Mar 15, 2026
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Are you an Engineering Administrator looking for a new contract opportunity? We are currently recruiting for an Engineering Administrator to join our engineering department on a contract basis. The role - Inputting data and downloading data. - create and update excel spreadsheets. - Work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure data accuracy candidate Previous experience in an Engineering Administrator or Maintenance Administrator role Experience working within the food manufacturing or FMCG industry Familiarity with CMMS systems (e.g., maintenance management software) Strong Excel skills (data entry, spreadsheets, data organisation) 14 - 15ph PAYE If you are interested in Admin please click apply!
Anodiser Monday to Friday £30,000-£40,000 D.O.E CRC are currently recruiting for an experienced Anodiser to work in a well-established business based in Daventry. The right candidate will play a critical role in production process, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently.Please be aware that to be considered for this role you will require you to have experience click apply for full job details
Mar 15, 2026
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Anodiser Monday to Friday £30,000-£40,000 D.O.E CRC are currently recruiting for an experienced Anodiser to work in a well-established business based in Daventry. The right candidate will play a critical role in production process, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently.Please be aware that to be considered for this role you will require you to have experience click apply for full job details