Job: Administrator Location: St Albans. AL2 Contract Length: Permanent, full time or Part time Hours: Full time: 8.30am 5pm Monday to Friday (40 hrs per week) Part time: 9am 2.30pm Monday to Friday (25 hrs per week) Salary: £27,000 - £30,000pa depending on experience, for full-time, (part-time pro-rata) Role: an administrative role, ensuring the smooth operation of the office and laboratory on a day-to-day basis working for an independent chemical analysis company. Would suit someone with a science background or interest. Responsibilities: Supporting operations in the office, including liaison with IT support Assisting laboratory management with administrative requirements, including booking in of samples; sorting the samples into boxes for preparation; contacting customers regarding queries with orders; carrying out typing or computer generation of routine documents. General office duties, including filing office records; maintenance of document control; monitoring email and other messaging; ordering and management of office and lab supplies; preparing and distributing invoices; chasing invoices and liaising with the Group Financial Controller. Undertaking reception duties, including handling calls; receiving visitors; managing and retaining employee and worker sign-in records; receiving and dispatching post. Supporting laboratory management with health, safety and welfare responsibilities, including controlling PPE; managing the appointed cleaner; co-ordinating fire prevention procedures and electrical testing; leading inductions for new employees and subcontractors; liaising with the Group Health & Safety Manager to conduct regular H&S checks and ensure records are maintained. Ad hoc duties as required. Knowledge and Skills: A minimum of 5 GCSE s (including Maths and English) Scientific knowledge and interests Able to pay attention to detail and accuracy Self motivated, organised, flexible and adaptable Excellent communicator IT Literate (MS Outlook, MS Word and Excel) Customer focused approach to work Able to follow Health & Safety procedures at all times Full training will be given on internal processes and the management team. Manual handling training provided as part of the induction process (for the handling of samples). Future development includes the willingness to carry out simple laboratory testing and also willingness to help the business grow using social media and other means.
Aug 19, 2026
Full time
Job: Administrator Location: St Albans. AL2 Contract Length: Permanent, full time or Part time Hours: Full time: 8.30am 5pm Monday to Friday (40 hrs per week) Part time: 9am 2.30pm Monday to Friday (25 hrs per week) Salary: £27,000 - £30,000pa depending on experience, for full-time, (part-time pro-rata) Role: an administrative role, ensuring the smooth operation of the office and laboratory on a day-to-day basis working for an independent chemical analysis company. Would suit someone with a science background or interest. Responsibilities: Supporting operations in the office, including liaison with IT support Assisting laboratory management with administrative requirements, including booking in of samples; sorting the samples into boxes for preparation; contacting customers regarding queries with orders; carrying out typing or computer generation of routine documents. General office duties, including filing office records; maintenance of document control; monitoring email and other messaging; ordering and management of office and lab supplies; preparing and distributing invoices; chasing invoices and liaising with the Group Financial Controller. Undertaking reception duties, including handling calls; receiving visitors; managing and retaining employee and worker sign-in records; receiving and dispatching post. Supporting laboratory management with health, safety and welfare responsibilities, including controlling PPE; managing the appointed cleaner; co-ordinating fire prevention procedures and electrical testing; leading inductions for new employees and subcontractors; liaising with the Group Health & Safety Manager to conduct regular H&S checks and ensure records are maintained. Ad hoc duties as required. Knowledge and Skills: A minimum of 5 GCSE s (including Maths and English) Scientific knowledge and interests Able to pay attention to detail and accuracy Self motivated, organised, flexible and adaptable Excellent communicator IT Literate (MS Outlook, MS Word and Excel) Customer focused approach to work Able to follow Health & Safety procedures at all times Full training will be given on internal processes and the management team. Manual handling training provided as part of the induction process (for the handling of samples). Future development includes the willingness to carry out simple laboratory testing and also willingness to help the business grow using social media and other means.
Our client is a multinational consumer goods corporation; specializing in a wide range of personal care and hygiene products; organized into several segments including Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric & Home Care; and Baby and Feminine care. We are looking for a locally based candidate to Cobalt Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, although you will be working from office 2 days a week (Tuesdays and Wednesdays), and working from home Mon, Thur and Fri (Exact Details will be confirmed at interview) You need to be able to start withn 2 weeks of an offer This is a temporary until 30/04/2027 Specific skills required - Predominantly working in our Customer Service Operations department. Specific skills required - a member of a multi skilled team with a high degree of initiative/problem solving. A strong collaborator who can work effectively and enthusiastically both internally and externally (verbal and written communication). You need to have a high degree of attention to detail and personal accuracy to ensure work is completed correctly first time. A sound and general knowledge of working within systems and processes e.g. Basic SAP, Outlook, Microsoft Office, excellent excel and analytical skills. You need to have a high degree of attention to detail and personal accuracy to ensure work is completed correctly first time. Must Have: Excellent Communication Skills An Analytical Mind Attention to details Problem Solving Skills SAP Knowledge and Experience MS Office, Particularly MS Excel (Intermediate to Advanced) Already live locally to Cobalt Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Aug 17, 2026
Seasonal
Our client is a multinational consumer goods corporation; specializing in a wide range of personal care and hygiene products; organized into several segments including Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric & Home Care; and Baby and Feminine care. We are looking for a locally based candidate to Cobalt Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, although you will be working from office 2 days a week (Tuesdays and Wednesdays), and working from home Mon, Thur and Fri (Exact Details will be confirmed at interview) You need to be able to start withn 2 weeks of an offer This is a temporary until 30/04/2027 Specific skills required - Predominantly working in our Customer Service Operations department. Specific skills required - a member of a multi skilled team with a high degree of initiative/problem solving. A strong collaborator who can work effectively and enthusiastically both internally and externally (verbal and written communication). You need to have a high degree of attention to detail and personal accuracy to ensure work is completed correctly first time. A sound and general knowledge of working within systems and processes e.g. Basic SAP, Outlook, Microsoft Office, excellent excel and analytical skills. You need to have a high degree of attention to detail and personal accuracy to ensure work is completed correctly first time. Must Have: Excellent Communication Skills An Analytical Mind Attention to details Problem Solving Skills SAP Knowledge and Experience MS Office, Particularly MS Excel (Intermediate to Advanced) Already live locally to Cobalt Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Electronics Engineer - PCB Design Kent £45-50k Experienced Electronics Engineer required to join the development team with a leading consumer goods company to work on Smart connected products. Role Design and development of electronics (PCBs) and creating associated documents, diagrams, schematics etc. Testing of new / prototype electronics and fault finding of existing products. Work on projects and products from initial concept / prototype through to production and support. Devise and perform test procedures and plans. Research new technologies to support development of Smart products. Candidate Essential Degree, HND, HNC in Electronics Engineering or closely related subject. Minimum of 3 years experience working in electronics development outside of academia. PCB layout and schematic design ideally using Altium Designer software. Experience in electro-mechanical design for small to medium volume manufacturing. Hands on skills including, soldering, fault finding to component level and use of lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters. Desirable Embedded programming experience. Knowledge of high voltage PWM and stepper motor controls. Familiarity with 3DX, Ideagen or other similar management tools.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Electronics Engineer - PCB Design Kent £45-50k Experienced Electronics Engineer required to join the development team with a leading consumer goods company to work on Smart connected products. Role Design and development of electronics (PCBs) and creating associated documents, diagrams, schematics etc. Testing of new / prototype electronics and fault finding of existing products. Work on projects and products from initial concept / prototype through to production and support. Devise and perform test procedures and plans. Research new technologies to support development of Smart products. Candidate Essential Degree, HND, HNC in Electronics Engineering or closely related subject. Minimum of 3 years experience working in electronics development outside of academia. PCB layout and schematic design ideally using Altium Designer software. Experience in electro-mechanical design for small to medium volume manufacturing. Hands on skills including, soldering, fault finding to component level and use of lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters. Desirable Embedded programming experience. Knowledge of high voltage PWM and stepper motor controls. Familiarity with 3DX, Ideagen or other similar management tools.
