Job Description About the Role We're looking for a proactive and confident HR Advisor (Employee Relations) to join our HR team in Warrington. In this key role, you'll provide expert guidance, coaching and support to managers across the business on a wide range of employee relations matters - from disciplinary and grievance to absence management, performance, TUPE, and beyond. You'll play a hands-on part in shaping how we support over 11,000 colleagues across the UK, ensuring they have the best possible experience at Lifeways. You'll also contribute to wider HR projects - from policy updates and engagement initiatives to data reporting and development processes - helping to bring our vision of being an Employer of Choice to life. What You'll Be Doing Providing timely, accurate advice on a range of ER and generalist HR issues. Coaching and supporting managers to make confident, well-informed decisions. Liaising with the Head of Employee Relations and Regional HR Managers, escalating cases where required. Supporting and coordinating investigations, disciplinaries, grievances, consultations and restructures. Preparing documentation and assisting with Employment Tribunal cases. Contributing to HR projects - including engagement surveys, policy reviews, training material and data reporting. Building strong, trusted relationships with managers and stakeholders across the business. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who's genuinely passionate about people, curious about new ways of working, and eager to help drive positive change. You'll bring: Proven experience managing a busy ER caseload within a fast-paced HR environment. Strong knowledge of employment law and ACAS best practice. Experience managing TUPE processes (both in and out). Confidence in giving commercially focused, pragmatic advice. Excellent communication and influencing skills. A proactive, solution-focused approach - with a balance of coaching and advising. Why Join Lifeways? When you join Lifeways, you step into a role in a company that values and invests in its people. Our shared values guide everything we do: Caring - Honest - One Team - Innovative - Courageous - Equal You'll get: Leadership development programmes & progression pathways Enjoy financial wellbeing tools with Stream - real-time pay tracking, savings features, and instant access to earned pay when you need it. Be part of an award-recognised HR team leading meaningful change. Work in a hybrid environment - 3 days in the Warrington office and 2 days remote. A supportive, inclusive workplace culture Matched contribution company pension scheme Wellbeing resources and mental health support Reward and Recognition Schemes Discounts on shopping, tech, travel, and more through CHOICE Rewards If you're ready to take the next step in your HR career and play a key part in shaping the future of Lifeways, we'd love to hear from you.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Job Description About the Role We're looking for a proactive and confident HR Advisor (Employee Relations) to join our HR team in Warrington. In this key role, you'll provide expert guidance, coaching and support to managers across the business on a wide range of employee relations matters - from disciplinary and grievance to absence management, performance, TUPE, and beyond. You'll play a hands-on part in shaping how we support over 11,000 colleagues across the UK, ensuring they have the best possible experience at Lifeways. You'll also contribute to wider HR projects - from policy updates and engagement initiatives to data reporting and development processes - helping to bring our vision of being an Employer of Choice to life. What You'll Be Doing Providing timely, accurate advice on a range of ER and generalist HR issues. Coaching and supporting managers to make confident, well-informed decisions. Liaising with the Head of Employee Relations and Regional HR Managers, escalating cases where required. Supporting and coordinating investigations, disciplinaries, grievances, consultations and restructures. Preparing documentation and assisting with Employment Tribunal cases. Contributing to HR projects - including engagement surveys, policy reviews, training material and data reporting. Building strong, trusted relationships with managers and stakeholders across the business. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who's genuinely passionate about people, curious about new ways of working, and eager to help drive positive change. You'll bring: Proven experience managing a busy ER caseload within a fast-paced HR environment. Strong knowledge of employment law and ACAS best practice. Experience managing TUPE processes (both in and out). Confidence in giving commercially focused, pragmatic advice. Excellent communication and influencing skills. A proactive, solution-focused approach - with a balance of coaching and advising. Why Join Lifeways? When you join Lifeways, you step into a role in a company that values and invests in its people. Our shared values guide everything we do: Caring - Honest - One Team - Innovative - Courageous - Equal You'll get: Leadership development programmes & progression pathways Enjoy financial wellbeing tools with Stream - real-time pay tracking, savings features, and instant access to earned pay when you need it. Be part of an award-recognised HR team leading meaningful change. Work in a hybrid environment - 3 days in the Warrington office and 2 days remote. A supportive, inclusive workplace culture Matched contribution company pension scheme Wellbeing resources and mental health support Reward and Recognition Schemes Discounts on shopping, tech, travel, and more through CHOICE Rewards If you're ready to take the next step in your HR career and play a key part in shaping the future of Lifeways, we'd love to hear from you.
Contract Administrator Leeds - hybrid 1 year Fixed Term Contract Summary We're seeking a detail driven Contract Administrator to join the EV team. In this role, you'll be the key link between our operations and commercial teams, ensuring that projects run seamlessly, on time, high quality and with exceptional customer satisfaction. You'll take ownership of a variety of task that keep everything moving, from preparing PQQ Documentation, Tender Submittals, Co-ordination of Maintenance Works Scheduling and managing document control. You'll produce accurate, timely reports, support team meetings, and tackle ad hoc challenges that make every day different. You'll need to ensure all purchase orders raised are issued to the relevant personnel and external parties before the work begins, while representing NG Bailey with professionalism and pride, protecting our reputation and delivering excellence at every step. Some of the key deliverables for the role include: Health & Safety - Lead by example in promoting Health and Safety Business Processes - Ensure compliance with NG Bailey policies and industry standards while delivering efficient administrative support. Maintain accurate data, prompt updates from team members, and streamline processes so the team can work effectively and cost efficiently. Supply Chain Management - Raise purchase orders promptly, secure Delegate Authority Matrix (DAM) approval when required and act as the main point of contact for supply chain queries, including onboarding new members. Commercial - Support subcontractor valuations with PMs and QSs, flag potential variations, risks and margin improvements. Process Goods Received Notes (GRN) promptly and assist QS with subcontractor and supplier payments. Billing and Invoicing - Check end of month billing values and ensure all billing to the end client is prepared and checked to be included in each billing run. Reporting - Assist and collate weekly and monthly reports for live projects, attend team meetings where appropriate and ensure all project works information is kept up to date Set Up and Completion of Projects - Assist with the setting up of new projects within COINS and closure of projects in line with the agreed process'. Relationships with Customers - Maintaining positive relationships with the project customer through efficient delivery of projects with a view to optimising future opportunities and profitability. What we're looking for: Previously been in a Contract Administrator role or similar Solid experience of Microsoft Outlook Suite Ideally dealt with billing and invoicing previously Ideally been responsible for resource scheduling before Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Contract Administrator Leeds - hybrid 1 year Fixed Term Contract Summary We're seeking a detail driven Contract Administrator to join the EV team. In this role, you'll be the key link between our operations and commercial teams, ensuring that projects run seamlessly, on time, high quality and with exceptional customer satisfaction. You'll take ownership of a variety of task that keep everything moving, from preparing PQQ Documentation, Tender Submittals, Co-ordination of Maintenance Works Scheduling and managing document control. You'll produce accurate, timely reports, support team meetings, and tackle ad hoc challenges that make every day different. You'll need to ensure all purchase orders raised are issued to the relevant personnel and external parties before the work begins, while representing NG Bailey with professionalism and pride, protecting our reputation and delivering excellence at every step. Some of the key deliverables for the role include: Health & Safety - Lead by example in promoting Health and Safety Business Processes - Ensure compliance with NG Bailey policies and industry standards while delivering efficient administrative support. Maintain accurate data, prompt updates from team members, and streamline processes so the team can work effectively and cost efficiently. Supply Chain Management - Raise purchase orders promptly, secure Delegate Authority Matrix (DAM) approval when required and act as the main point of contact for supply chain queries, including onboarding new members. Commercial - Support subcontractor valuations with PMs and QSs, flag potential variations, risks and margin improvements. Process Goods Received Notes (GRN) promptly and assist QS with subcontractor and supplier payments. Billing and Invoicing - Check end of month billing values and ensure all billing to the end client is prepared and checked to be included in each billing run. Reporting - Assist and collate weekly and monthly reports for live projects, attend team meetings where appropriate and ensure all project works information is kept up to date Set Up and Completion of Projects - Assist with the setting up of new projects within COINS and closure of projects in line with the agreed process'. Relationships with Customers - Maintaining positive relationships with the project customer through efficient delivery of projects with a view to optimising future opportunities and profitability. What we're looking for: Previously been in a Contract Administrator role or similar Solid experience of Microsoft Outlook Suite Ideally dealt with billing and invoicing previously Ideally been responsible for resource scheduling before Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Company description: Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England. Job description: Night Trainee Leakage Inspector Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: The Night Trainee Leakage Inspector attracts an uplifted competitive salary, depending on experience of £25,524- £27,916 plus 20% of annual pay as shift allowance pa click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Company description: Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England. Job description: Night Trainee Leakage Inspector Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: The Night Trainee Leakage Inspector attracts an uplifted competitive salary, depending on experience of £25,524- £27,916 plus 20% of annual pay as shift allowance pa click apply for full job details
Teaching Assistant Location: Norwich, NR16 and the surrounding areas. Employment Type: Full-time and part-time roles available. Pay Rate : £110.00 - £115.00 per day, depending on experience. About the Role At Synergy Care & Education , we're passionate about helping every child succeed. We're looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (TA) to support teachers and pupils in creating a positive, engaging classroom environment. You'll play a vital role in helping students develop academically, socially, and emotionally. What You'll Do Provide day-to-day classroom support for teachers and pupils across a range of subjects. Work one-to-one or with small groups to reinforce learning and encourage participation. Assist with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and resource setup. Support children with additional needs, adapting activities to suit different learning styles. Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and inclusion for all students. Supervise pupils during break times, outings, or after-school activities as needed. Keep accurate records of student progress and provide feedback to teachers. What We're Looking For A friendly, patient, and enthusiastic approach to supporting children's learning. Experience working with children in a school, nursery, or similar setting is an advantage. Knowledge of SEN (Special Educational Needs) support strategies is beneficial. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and parents. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 TA or equivalent) or a willingness to train. Why Work with Synergy Service-first culture: we focus on exceptional support for schools and fair pay for staff. Competitive hourly/daily rates with prompt, reliable payment. Flexible placements: short-term, long-term, or permanent roles to fit your availability. Ongoing professional development and access to specialist training. A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement. Make a difference every day-help children grow, learn, and reach their potential. Apply today and join the Synergy Care & Education team.
Jan 30, 2026
Seasonal
Teaching Assistant Location: Norwich, NR16 and the surrounding areas. Employment Type: Full-time and part-time roles available. Pay Rate : £110.00 - £115.00 per day, depending on experience. About the Role At Synergy Care & Education , we're passionate about helping every child succeed. We're looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (TA) to support teachers and pupils in creating a positive, engaging classroom environment. You'll play a vital role in helping students develop academically, socially, and emotionally. What You'll Do Provide day-to-day classroom support for teachers and pupils across a range of subjects. Work one-to-one or with small groups to reinforce learning and encourage participation. Assist with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and resource setup. Support children with additional needs, adapting activities to suit different learning styles. Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and inclusion for all students. Supervise pupils during break times, outings, or after-school activities as needed. Keep accurate records of student progress and provide feedback to teachers. What We're Looking For A friendly, patient, and enthusiastic approach to supporting children's learning. Experience working with children in a school, nursery, or similar setting is an advantage. Knowledge of SEN (Special Educational Needs) support strategies is beneficial. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and parents. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 TA or equivalent) or a willingness to train. Why Work with Synergy Service-first culture: we focus on exceptional support for schools and fair pay for staff. Competitive hourly/daily rates with prompt, reliable payment. Flexible placements: short-term, long-term, or permanent roles to fit your availability. Ongoing professional development and access to specialist training. A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement. Make a difference every day-help children grow, learn, and reach their potential. Apply today and join the Synergy Care & Education team.
Information Scientist - Content Analytics Location: Slough/Remote (hybrid or remote working options available) Duration: 12 months initial (temporary role) Rate: up to £38.84 per hour (based on experience, INSIDE IR35 ) SRG is proud to be supporting a leading global biopharmaceutical company in the search for an Information Scientist specialising in Content Analytics. Role Summary: SRG is partnering with an innovative pharmaceutical organisation to recruit an Information Scientist who will play a key role in advancing AI-enabled content analytics. In this position, you will apply NLP, machine learning, and information science methodologies to extract insights from biomedical literature, enhance R&D decision-making, and optimise scientific workflows. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about AI, knowledge management, and the future of scientific information. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement AI-driven workflows for literature mining, summarisation, and trend analysis. Maintain and develop external information endpoints aligned with FAIR data principles. Apply machine learning and LLMs to improve information retrieval and automate content classification. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and act as a subject matter expert for content analytics initiatives. Ensure compliance with copyright, licensing requirements, and data governance standards. Deliver training and develop best-practice guidance for AI/NLP tools and content analytics. Skills & Experience Required: Experience or strong interest in NLP, LLMs, and AI frameworks. Proficiency with Python and tools used for text analytics and data visualisation. Knowledge of ontologies, semantic technologies, metadata, or knowledge graph management. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across functions. Adaptability and enthusiasm for emerging digital and data-driven technologies. To apply: SRG would be delighted to discuss this opportunity further with you . Please click to apply or contact Theo Charles for more details Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 30, 2026
Seasonal
Information Scientist - Content Analytics Location: Slough/Remote (hybrid or remote working options available) Duration: 12 months initial (temporary role) Rate: up to £38.84 per hour (based on experience, INSIDE IR35 ) SRG is proud to be supporting a leading global biopharmaceutical company in the search for an Information Scientist specialising in Content Analytics. Role Summary: SRG is partnering with an innovative pharmaceutical organisation to recruit an Information Scientist who will play a key role in advancing AI-enabled content analytics. In this position, you will apply NLP, machine learning, and information science methodologies to extract insights from biomedical literature, enhance R&D decision-making, and optimise scientific workflows. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about AI, knowledge management, and the future of scientific information. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement AI-driven workflows for literature mining, summarisation, and trend analysis. Maintain and develop external information endpoints aligned with FAIR data principles. Apply machine learning and LLMs to improve information retrieval and automate content classification. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and act as a subject matter expert for content analytics initiatives. Ensure compliance with copyright, licensing requirements, and data governance standards. Deliver training and develop best-practice guidance for AI/NLP tools and content analytics. Skills & Experience Required: Experience or strong interest in NLP, LLMs, and AI frameworks. Proficiency with Python and tools used for text analytics and data visualisation. Knowledge of ontologies, semantic technologies, metadata, or knowledge graph management. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across functions. Adaptability and enthusiasm for emerging digital and data-driven technologies. To apply: SRG would be delighted to discuss this opportunity further with you . Please click to apply or contact Theo Charles for more details Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Liverpool, Merseyside
Mechanical Wind Turbine Engineer (Regional Patch) £35,000 - £45,000 + Company Benefits + Specialist Training + Company Car + Fuel Card + Overtime Liverpool - North West & North Wales Patch Are you a Mechanical Field Service Engineer with turbine experience, wanting a secure onshore wind role that offers strong overtime potential and a company vehicle for work and travel? This UK-based renewable energy specialist provides nationwide operation, maintenance, and technical support for onshore wind turbines in the 200kW to 850kW range. Operating across England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, the company delivers high-quality O&M, performance optimisation, technical upgrades, and asset support to maximise turbine availability and long-term value. In this role, you will carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on onshore wind turbines across the North West of England and North Wales. You will be responsible for servicing, inspection, and fault-finding of turbine mechanical systems, component replacement, report completion, and working safely at height while travelling regularly to remote sites. The role is Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, with significant overtime available to increase earnings. This role would suit a mechanically biased engineer with proven wind turbine experience who is looking for a varied, field-based position within a growing renewable energy business. The Role: Planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on onshore wind turbines Servicing, inspection and mechanical fault finding on turbine systems Repair and replacement of mechanical components in line with OEM standards Supporting hydraulic and electrical works where required Regular travel across South West England and South Wales, with wider UK travel as required Monday-Friday 8:30-5 + overtime The Person: Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ, apprenticeship, HNC/HND) Proven experience working on wind turbines Comfortable working at height and in varying weather conditions Full UK driving licence Willing to travel across the North West and North Wales region Reference: BBBH23207 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Wind Turbine Engineer (Regional Patch) £35,000 - £45,000 + Company Benefits + Specialist Training + Company Car + Fuel Card + Overtime Liverpool - North West & North Wales Patch Are you a Mechanical Field Service Engineer with turbine experience, wanting a secure onshore wind role that offers strong overtime potential and a company vehicle for work and travel? This UK-based renewable energy specialist provides nationwide operation, maintenance, and technical support for onshore wind turbines in the 200kW to 850kW range. Operating across England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, the company delivers high-quality O&M, performance optimisation, technical upgrades, and asset support to maximise turbine availability and long-term value. In this role, you will carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on onshore wind turbines across the North West of England and North Wales. You will be responsible for servicing, inspection, and fault-finding of turbine mechanical systems, component replacement, report completion, and working safely at height while travelling regularly to remote sites. The role is Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, with significant overtime available to increase earnings. This role would suit a mechanically biased engineer with proven wind turbine experience who is looking for a varied, field-based position within a growing renewable energy business. The Role: Planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on onshore wind turbines Servicing, inspection and mechanical fault finding on turbine systems Repair and replacement of mechanical components in line with OEM standards Supporting hydraulic and electrical works where required Regular travel across South West England and South Wales, with wider UK travel as required Monday-Friday 8:30-5 + overtime The Person: Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ, apprenticeship, HNC/HND) Proven experience working on wind turbines Comfortable working at height and in varying weather conditions Full UK driving licence Willing to travel across the North West and North Wales region Reference: BBBH23207 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you'll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters. Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career. As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and safe kitchen practice Receive tailored mentoring and regular support from your Development Coach. Build essential skills and confidence while working in a real nursery kitchen Train in a supportive, nurturing environment within the UK's leading nursery group, offering long term career potential You'll learn everything needed to thrive in a catering career - while helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for children every day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We've also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we're committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You'll also experience: Our award winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need About our Nursery Busy Bees Chichester, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 92 children and features a one-level building where each room has its own garden. Our longstanding staff team is fully first aid trained, ensuring a safe environment for all children. We offer the option of early drop-off at 7 AM and have an experienced preschool teacher on staff. Our nursery engages in weekly visits to a local care home and enjoys local walks and outings whenever possible. Conveniently located within walking distance of Chichester University and St. Richard's Hospital, we also have a bus stop outside that provides easy access to Chichester city centre, with excellent transport links to London, Portsmouth, Southampton, and Brighton. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, creating a supportive and accessible environment for everyone. Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Ongoing training and career progression Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial guidance through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with Cushon Option for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectations As a Catering Apprentice, you'll: Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards. Support the delivery of high quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff. Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment. Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas. Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing. Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice. Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen. Required Qualifications: Essential Criteria To apply, you must: Be passionate about developing a career in catering To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills) Desirable (but not essential) Any previous experience in catering or food preparation A Level 2 qualification in Food Hygiene Start your future in Catering with a team that believes in your potential. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees Catering Apprenticeship journey!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you'll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters. Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career. As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and safe kitchen practice Receive tailored mentoring and regular support from your Development Coach. Build essential skills and confidence while working in a real nursery kitchen Train in a supportive, nurturing environment within the UK's leading nursery group, offering long term career potential You'll learn everything needed to thrive in a catering career - while helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for children every day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We've also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we're committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You'll also experience: Our award winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need About our Nursery Busy Bees Chichester, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 92 children and features a one-level building where each room has its own garden. Our longstanding staff team is fully first aid trained, ensuring a safe environment for all children. We offer the option of early drop-off at 7 AM and have an experienced preschool teacher on staff. Our nursery engages in weekly visits to a local care home and enjoys local walks and outings whenever possible. Conveniently located within walking distance of Chichester University and St. Richard's Hospital, we also have a bus stop outside that provides easy access to Chichester city centre, with excellent transport links to London, Portsmouth, Southampton, and Brighton. Additionally, we offer free parking for staff, creating a supportive and accessible environment for everyone. Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Ongoing training and career progression Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial guidance through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with Cushon Option for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectations As a Catering Apprentice, you'll: Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards. Support the delivery of high quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff. Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment. Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas. Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing. Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice. Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen. Required Qualifications: Essential Criteria To apply, you must: Be passionate about developing a career in catering To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills) Desirable (but not essential) Any previous experience in catering or food preparation A Level 2 qualification in Food Hygiene Start your future in Catering with a team that believes in your potential. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees Catering Apprenticeship journey!
Start Date: 23/02/2026 Where : BT Glasgow Contact Centre - Alexander Bain House Full Time: Permanent Salary: £25.087 rising to £25.684 after 8 months, plus uncapped commission Sales Advisor What's in it for you • Competitive Salary: Starting at £25,087, rising to £25,684 after 8 months, plus an uncapped monthly commission scheme • Online GP: Access to a private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family • Paid Carer's Leave: Market-leading carers leave with up to 2 weeks off • Family Leave: Equalized maternity, paternity, and adoption leave - 18 weeks' full pay and 8 weeks' half pay in the first year. • Huge Discounts: Save on EE & BT products, including mobile and broadband. • Career Development: Ongoing support to help you grow your skills and develop • Season Ticket Travel Loan: Funds for your travel to and from work. • Volunteering Days: Paid time off to give back to your local community. • Optional Private Healthcare and Dental: Protection for you and your family. About the role If you're someone who puts customers at the heart of every decision, understanding their needs, and helping them find the right solution, then this could be the perfect role for you. This is a fast-paced, rewarding role where your communication skills, ability to adapt, drive and determination will help you succeed - and where your results are recognized and rewarded. At EE, we're harnessing the power of technology to bring people together and make life better. Join our Warrington Sales Team, and you'll be right at the heart of it - speaking with customers over the phone, learning what matters most to them, building relationships, and matching them with the perfect EE products and services. From the latest mobile tech to smart home solutions and insurance protection, every call is an opportunity to make a genuine difference. You'll use your energy and ambition from similar roles where you've thrived, met goals, achieved targets, influenced others, or provided great service and you'll already have the transferrable skills to shine here. You'll take responsibility for delivering results and collaborate with your team to share ideas and celebrate success. We'll give you all the training, tools, and support you need to build your confidence and achieve your targets. We understand that life doesn't always follow a set schedule, so we help our people work flexibly - for example, allowing you to plan your own breaks or bank time off to make sure you don't miss the moments that matter most. Bring your energy, curiosity, and ambition - and we'll match it with opportunity. Join us at EE and turn your potential into performance. This is a regulated role and is subject to a bankruptcy check in addition to our regular pre employment checks.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Start Date: 23/02/2026 Where : BT Glasgow Contact Centre - Alexander Bain House Full Time: Permanent Salary: £25.087 rising to £25.684 after 8 months, plus uncapped commission Sales Advisor What's in it for you • Competitive Salary: Starting at £25,087, rising to £25,684 after 8 months, plus an uncapped monthly commission scheme • Online GP: Access to a private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family • Paid Carer's Leave: Market-leading carers leave with up to 2 weeks off • Family Leave: Equalized maternity, paternity, and adoption leave - 18 weeks' full pay and 8 weeks' half pay in the first year. • Huge Discounts: Save on EE & BT products, including mobile and broadband. • Career Development: Ongoing support to help you grow your skills and develop • Season Ticket Travel Loan: Funds for your travel to and from work. • Volunteering Days: Paid time off to give back to your local community. • Optional Private Healthcare and Dental: Protection for you and your family. About the role If you're someone who puts customers at the heart of every decision, understanding their needs, and helping them find the right solution, then this could be the perfect role for you. This is a fast-paced, rewarding role where your communication skills, ability to adapt, drive and determination will help you succeed - and where your results are recognized and rewarded. At EE, we're harnessing the power of technology to bring people together and make life better. Join our Warrington Sales Team, and you'll be right at the heart of it - speaking with customers over the phone, learning what matters most to them, building relationships, and matching them with the perfect EE products and services. From the latest mobile tech to smart home solutions and insurance protection, every call is an opportunity to make a genuine difference. You'll use your energy and ambition from similar roles where you've thrived, met goals, achieved targets, influenced others, or provided great service and you'll already have the transferrable skills to shine here. You'll take responsibility for delivering results and collaborate with your team to share ideas and celebrate success. We'll give you all the training, tools, and support you need to build your confidence and achieve your targets. We understand that life doesn't always follow a set schedule, so we help our people work flexibly - for example, allowing you to plan your own breaks or bank time off to make sure you don't miss the moments that matter most. Bring your energy, curiosity, and ambition - and we'll match it with opportunity. Join us at EE and turn your potential into performance. This is a regulated role and is subject to a bankruptcy check in addition to our regular pre employment checks.
We're not just your average health company; we're aiming to revolutionise access to healthcare in the UK by offering innovative health and wellbeing solutions that are affordable, accessible, and effective. From preventive care to comprehensive medical support, we aim to empower individuals to take charge of their health, inspiring them to make the most of their wellbeing. Added to that we're the first health insurer in the UK to be awarded B-Corp status in recognition of our significant achievements in sustainability, in addition to our ambitious environmental and social responsibility goals. We're looking for a Junior Quality Engineer to join our Digital & Technology team and help us build high-quality digital healthcare products. This is an entry point role and a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their quality or software testing career who is curious, detail-driven, and excited to learn. You'll work as part of a cross-functional squad alongside experienced Quality Engineers, developers and product managers. With coaching and mentoring, you'll develop your testing skills across both manual and automated testing, gradually taking on more responsibility as your confidence and capability grow. What you'll be doing Supporting testing activities across functional and non-functional areas Writing and executing manual test cases with guidance Learning and contributing to automated testing (e.g. Playwright) and CI/CD pipelines Supporting regression, exploratory and functional testing Logging, triaging and verifying defects Collaborating closely with developers and product managers to understand features and acceptance criteria Applying quality and testing fundamentals such as risk-based testing Actively learning modern quality practices such as shift-left, TDD and BDD
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We're not just your average health company; we're aiming to revolutionise access to healthcare in the UK by offering innovative health and wellbeing solutions that are affordable, accessible, and effective. From preventive care to comprehensive medical support, we aim to empower individuals to take charge of their health, inspiring them to make the most of their wellbeing. Added to that we're the first health insurer in the UK to be awarded B-Corp status in recognition of our significant achievements in sustainability, in addition to our ambitious environmental and social responsibility goals. We're looking for a Junior Quality Engineer to join our Digital & Technology team and help us build high-quality digital healthcare products. This is an entry point role and a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their quality or software testing career who is curious, detail-driven, and excited to learn. You'll work as part of a cross-functional squad alongside experienced Quality Engineers, developers and product managers. With coaching and mentoring, you'll develop your testing skills across both manual and automated testing, gradually taking on more responsibility as your confidence and capability grow. What you'll be doing Supporting testing activities across functional and non-functional areas Writing and executing manual test cases with guidance Learning and contributing to automated testing (e.g. Playwright) and CI/CD pipelines Supporting regression, exploratory and functional testing Logging, triaging and verifying defects Collaborating closely with developers and product managers to understand features and acceptance criteria Applying quality and testing fundamentals such as risk-based testing Actively learning modern quality practices such as shift-left, TDD and BDD
Field Service Technician Salary : £28,730 pa Midlands contracts based at Birmingham depot. Hours 8.00am-5.00pm Monday-Friday Job purpose: Working from our Birmingham and Leamington Spa depots to enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work out in the field delivering and collecting equipment whilst undertaking further training for repairing and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis. Key Responsibilities: Servicing and repairing Powered & Manual wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible. Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user's homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed. Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base. Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed. Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered. Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act. Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day. Ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each week. Maintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered. Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriate. Be responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook. Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role. Qualifications: Full UK driving licence Successful enhanced DBS check, company paid for. Able to move and handle loads and equipment safely. Experience of face-to-face customer contact preferred. An awareness and understanding of people with disabilities. Flexible approach to working conditions and working environment change. Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role. Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographs. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to relay clear instructions to clients. Basic computer skills for diagnostic purposes. Physical demands of the job: Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelines Standing at a bench to work Kneeling/crouching Use of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment. Most challenging/difficult part of the role: Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service team. Committing to being available for short notice overtime if required necessitated by emergency response requirements. Responsibility of out of hour's duties. Confidentiality: Carrying out the work involved with this position, the employee will become party to confidential information including service user information. It is of paramount importance that all information is kept on a private and confidential basis and not disclosed to any other person. Health and Safety: The post holder is required to take reasonable care for his/her own health and safety and that of other persons who may be affected by his/her acts or omissions. The post holder is also required to co-operate with supervisory and managerial staff to ensure that all relevant statutory regulations, policies, codes of practise and departmental safety procedures are adhered to, and to attend relevant training programmes. Prevention and Control of infection: The prevention and control of infection is an integral part of the role of all Ross Care personnel. Staff members will contribute to the prevention and control of infection through standard infection control practises and compliance with the Company infection control policy. Service user/other agency/public engagement and involvement: Ross Care is committed to promoting and embedding equality, diversity and inclusiveness and expects that the post holder will actively promote and engage this commitment in all that they do. The post holder should ensure that in all their behaviours, attitudes and working they recognise and take account of the health needs and rights of all sections of the community including ethnicity, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation and religion/belief. The post holder will be expected to engage the service users, other agencies and the public where relevant and adhere to the Company's policies and procedures governing zero tolerance to discrimination, harassment, bullying, stereotyping and prejudicial treatment.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Field Service Technician Salary : £28,730 pa Midlands contracts based at Birmingham depot. Hours 8.00am-5.00pm Monday-Friday Job purpose: Working from our Birmingham and Leamington Spa depots to enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work out in the field delivering and collecting equipment whilst undertaking further training for repairing and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis. Key Responsibilities: Servicing and repairing Powered & Manual wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible. Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user's homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed. Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base. Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed. Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered. Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act. Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day. Ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each week. Maintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered. Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriate. Be responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook. Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role. Qualifications: Full UK driving licence Successful enhanced DBS check, company paid for. Able to move and handle loads and equipment safely. Experience of face-to-face customer contact preferred. An awareness and understanding of people with disabilities. Flexible approach to working conditions and working environment change. Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role. Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographs. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to relay clear instructions to clients. Basic computer skills for diagnostic purposes. Physical demands of the job: Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelines Standing at a bench to work Kneeling/crouching Use of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment. Most challenging/difficult part of the role: Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service team. Committing to being available for short notice overtime if required necessitated by emergency response requirements. Responsibility of out of hour's duties. Confidentiality: Carrying out the work involved with this position, the employee will become party to confidential information including service user information. It is of paramount importance that all information is kept on a private and confidential basis and not disclosed to any other person. Health and Safety: The post holder is required to take reasonable care for his/her own health and safety and that of other persons who may be affected by his/her acts or omissions. The post holder is also required to co-operate with supervisory and managerial staff to ensure that all relevant statutory regulations, policies, codes of practise and departmental safety procedures are adhered to, and to attend relevant training programmes. Prevention and Control of infection: The prevention and control of infection is an integral part of the role of all Ross Care personnel. Staff members will contribute to the prevention and control of infection through standard infection control practises and compliance with the Company infection control policy. Service user/other agency/public engagement and involvement: Ross Care is committed to promoting and embedding equality, diversity and inclusiveness and expects that the post holder will actively promote and engage this commitment in all that they do. The post holder should ensure that in all their behaviours, attitudes and working they recognise and take account of the health needs and rights of all sections of the community including ethnicity, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation and religion/belief. The post holder will be expected to engage the service users, other agencies and the public where relevant and adhere to the Company's policies and procedures governing zero tolerance to discrimination, harassment, bullying, stereotyping and prejudicial treatment.
As a face-to-face Market Research Interviewer at Ipsos, you will be at the forefront of gathering valuable insights from the public on a variety of important and fascinating topics. You will travel to respondent's homes to conduct face-to-face interviews and ensure respondents feel comfortable sharing their opinions. You will explain the survey process, answer any questions, and encourage participation. Don't worry, you will receive plenty of training! During interviews, you will accurately record responses using provided devices and meet daily targets while maintaining high-quality standards. Key Projects You'll Work On: Public Affairs Sector: Engage in studies commissioned by the Department of Education, Home Office, and other government bodies. British Election Study: Contribute to one of the longest-running election studies worldwide, understanding political attitudes and behaviour. Millennium Cohort Study: Collect data on the development and experiences of young people born in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Children of the 2020s: Longitudinal survey capturing data about child development, family context, and educational experiences. Anti-Social Behaviour Evaluation: Measure the impact of government schemes aimed at preventing anti-social behaviour. Barb Establishment Survey: Help shape the UK TV and advertising landscape with detailed audience data and insights. Mobi Test Travel Survey: Use cutting-edge GPS technology to capture travel patterns across Great Britain. Requirements: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must have access to a car and be comfortable with traveling. Business car insurance is required. A friendly and approachable demeanour. Ability to build rapport with people from all walks of life. A reliable and self-motivated individual with strong time management skills. Benefits: Comprehensive 8-week training program - no prior experience necessary! Quarterly performance based bonuses of up to £500 Mileage reimbursement. The opportunity to make a real impact by contributing to important research projects. Competitive discounts on shopping to holidays with our staff site, and the ability to send and receive e-card recognition. Strong support system including a ticketing system for inquiries, weekly drop-in sessions, and a dedicated Facebook Group for interviewers. If you are a curious, resilient, and self-motivated individual who enjoys talking to people then Be a Game Changer! Apply Now!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
As a face-to-face Market Research Interviewer at Ipsos, you will be at the forefront of gathering valuable insights from the public on a variety of important and fascinating topics. You will travel to respondent's homes to conduct face-to-face interviews and ensure respondents feel comfortable sharing their opinions. You will explain the survey process, answer any questions, and encourage participation. Don't worry, you will receive plenty of training! During interviews, you will accurately record responses using provided devices and meet daily targets while maintaining high-quality standards. Key Projects You'll Work On: Public Affairs Sector: Engage in studies commissioned by the Department of Education, Home Office, and other government bodies. British Election Study: Contribute to one of the longest-running election studies worldwide, understanding political attitudes and behaviour. Millennium Cohort Study: Collect data on the development and experiences of young people born in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Children of the 2020s: Longitudinal survey capturing data about child development, family context, and educational experiences. Anti-Social Behaviour Evaluation: Measure the impact of government schemes aimed at preventing anti-social behaviour. Barb Establishment Survey: Help shape the UK TV and advertising landscape with detailed audience data and insights. Mobi Test Travel Survey: Use cutting-edge GPS technology to capture travel patterns across Great Britain. Requirements: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must have access to a car and be comfortable with traveling. Business car insurance is required. A friendly and approachable demeanour. Ability to build rapport with people from all walks of life. A reliable and self-motivated individual with strong time management skills. Benefits: Comprehensive 8-week training program - no prior experience necessary! Quarterly performance based bonuses of up to £500 Mileage reimbursement. The opportunity to make a real impact by contributing to important research projects. Competitive discounts on shopping to holidays with our staff site, and the ability to send and receive e-card recognition. Strong support system including a ticketing system for inquiries, weekly drop-in sessions, and a dedicated Facebook Group for interviewers. If you are a curious, resilient, and self-motivated individual who enjoys talking to people then Be a Game Changer! Apply Now!
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Marketing Team The story of Softcat is one driven by an unprecedented 'people first' culture that celebrates talent, champions potential, and delivers customer-centric technology solutions that support business ambitions. The marketing function sits at the heart of Softcat's future market expansion and is accountable for partner marketing, sales enablement, communications, events, promotions, digital, campaign and performance marketing. As an Events Executive, you will be an integral member of the Softcat Events Team, supporting a varied calendar of events including our Annual Kick Off, Charity Ball, Partner Forum, Corporate Hospitality, Exhibitions and third-party events, Customer Roundtables, and Incentive Trips. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a billion-pound technology company that feels like one family. We're big on culture, big on teamwork and big on rewards. Through collaboration and understanding, we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Welcome to a business where personal achievement and team success go hand-in-hand. Delivering Great Events That Bring Softcat to Life As an Events Executive, you will be a key member of Softcat's Events and Marketing teams, responsible for: Supporting end-to-end event delivery, managing events from concept through to onsite execution, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and aligned to continuous improvement. Managing partner and sponsor contributions, including exhibitor delivery, stand build, creative design, sponsor packages, and attendance. Supporting Senior Events Executives and Event Managers on larger-scale events, while building strong relationships with key internal stakeholders. Implementing project plans with clear milestones, stakeholder commitments, and accurate reporting and documentation. Collaborating with agencies and the wider marketing team to source venues, support event delivery, execute integrated campaigns, and ensure consistent Softcat branding across all event touchpoints. We'd love you to have Experience supporting or managing a portfolio of corporate events and incentive trips, from planning through to delivery. Experience managing partner or sponsor attendance and working with agencies to achieve value against investment. A strategic yet practical approach to event planning, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong organisational, communication, and project management skills, including accurate budget management. Confidence working collaboratively across marketing, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, with a genuine passion for events. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Marketing Team The story of Softcat is one driven by an unprecedented 'people first' culture that celebrates talent, champions potential, and delivers customer-centric technology solutions that support business ambitions. The marketing function sits at the heart of Softcat's future market expansion and is accountable for partner marketing, sales enablement, communications, events, promotions, digital, campaign and performance marketing. As an Events Executive, you will be an integral member of the Softcat Events Team, supporting a varied calendar of events including our Annual Kick Off, Charity Ball, Partner Forum, Corporate Hospitality, Exhibitions and third-party events, Customer Roundtables, and Incentive Trips. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a billion-pound technology company that feels like one family. We're big on culture, big on teamwork and big on rewards. Through collaboration and understanding, we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Welcome to a business where personal achievement and team success go hand-in-hand. Delivering Great Events That Bring Softcat to Life As an Events Executive, you will be a key member of Softcat's Events and Marketing teams, responsible for: Supporting end-to-end event delivery, managing events from concept through to onsite execution, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and aligned to continuous improvement. Managing partner and sponsor contributions, including exhibitor delivery, stand build, creative design, sponsor packages, and attendance. Supporting Senior Events Executives and Event Managers on larger-scale events, while building strong relationships with key internal stakeholders. Implementing project plans with clear milestones, stakeholder commitments, and accurate reporting and documentation. Collaborating with agencies and the wider marketing team to source venues, support event delivery, execute integrated campaigns, and ensure consistent Softcat branding across all event touchpoints. We'd love you to have Experience supporting or managing a portfolio of corporate events and incentive trips, from planning through to delivery. Experience managing partner or sponsor attendance and working with agencies to achieve value against investment. A strategic yet practical approach to event planning, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong organisational, communication, and project management skills, including accurate budget management. Confidence working collaboratively across marketing, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, with a genuine passion for events. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Are you passionate about food production and ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Join our dynamic team as a Production Kitchen Sous chef , where you'll play a key role in the preparation and delivery of high-quality hot and cold food to multiple sales outlets. What You'll Do: Supervise and assist in the day-to-day production of a wide range of meals Ensure all food is prepared to company standards and health & safety guidelines Coordinate with delivery schedules to ensure timely distribution to outlets Support and train team members to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation Report in to the head chef daily What We Offer: Monday to Friday work schedule - enjoy your evenings and weekends! Paid overtime - get rewarded for the extra effort Excellent training and progression opportunities - we invest in your growth Uniform and meals provided - we've got you covered What We're Looking For: Experience in a similar supervisory or production kitchen role Strong organisational and communication skills A hands-on team player with a can-do attitude Passionate about food and delivering quality If you're ready to take on a fulfilling role with great work-life balance and the chance to grow, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and bring your skills to a kitchen where quality and teamwork come first. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU & Colleges Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Are you passionate about food production and ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Join our dynamic team as a Production Kitchen Sous chef , where you'll play a key role in the preparation and delivery of high-quality hot and cold food to multiple sales outlets. What You'll Do: Supervise and assist in the day-to-day production of a wide range of meals Ensure all food is prepared to company standards and health & safety guidelines Coordinate with delivery schedules to ensure timely distribution to outlets Support and train team members to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation Report in to the head chef daily What We Offer: Monday to Friday work schedule - enjoy your evenings and weekends! Paid overtime - get rewarded for the extra effort Excellent training and progression opportunities - we invest in your growth Uniform and meals provided - we've got you covered What We're Looking For: Experience in a similar supervisory or production kitchen role Strong organisational and communication skills A hands-on team player with a can-do attitude Passionate about food and delivering quality If you're ready to take on a fulfilling role with great work-life balance and the chance to grow, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and bring your skills to a kitchen where quality and teamwork come first. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU & Colleges Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Veterinary Surgeon Permanent, Full-time £35500 - £90000 Take your Veterinary career to new heights with Vets for Pets Embark on an exciting journey with a team that not only values your expertise but celebrates your passion for animal care! At Vets for Pets, we re always on the lookout for talented Veterinary Surgeons to join our fantastic teams on a nationwide basis. Do you have a passion for general practice, have exceptional customer service and communication skills, and a genuine desire to provide the best care for pets and their devoted owners? If you answered yes, we want to hear from you! About Us With over 440 small animal practices across the UK, our practices are as unique as the communities they serve. Each clinic is independently run by passionate practice owners and every pet we see benefits from personalised care supported by the latest technology, not to mention the gentle touch of our expert vet teams. This means you won't find two practices alike, and you'll immediately become part of a welcoming local network and team. What We Offer At Vets for Pets, it s more than just a job. We offer all the benefits you d expect from a major employer (pension, healthcare, CPD allowance, paid memberships, competitive salary up to £90,000doe) plus a few more, such as excellent career progression and funding for certificates, exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts (up to 30% off at Pets at Home), and relocation packages from within or outside the UK, including visa sponsorship (we re an A rated sponsor). Work-Life Balance Tailored for You We understand the importance of balance. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, we can create a bespoke work pattern that suits your needs. We can also cater to your strengths and interests so if you want a consult only role or are strong in surgery, we can find the right practice for you. Inclusivity Is Our Strength At Vets for Pets, we see people just as pets see them without judgment. We embrace diversity and work tirelessly to break down barriers, attract and develop diverse talent, and foster a culture where everyone can thrive. Regardless of your background or circumstances, you are welcome here. Your future with Vets for Pets awaits!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Veterinary Surgeon Permanent, Full-time £35500 - £90000 Take your Veterinary career to new heights with Vets for Pets Embark on an exciting journey with a team that not only values your expertise but celebrates your passion for animal care! At Vets for Pets, we re always on the lookout for talented Veterinary Surgeons to join our fantastic teams on a nationwide basis. Do you have a passion for general practice, have exceptional customer service and communication skills, and a genuine desire to provide the best care for pets and their devoted owners? If you answered yes, we want to hear from you! About Us With over 440 small animal practices across the UK, our practices are as unique as the communities they serve. Each clinic is independently run by passionate practice owners and every pet we see benefits from personalised care supported by the latest technology, not to mention the gentle touch of our expert vet teams. This means you won't find two practices alike, and you'll immediately become part of a welcoming local network and team. What We Offer At Vets for Pets, it s more than just a job. We offer all the benefits you d expect from a major employer (pension, healthcare, CPD allowance, paid memberships, competitive salary up to £90,000doe) plus a few more, such as excellent career progression and funding for certificates, exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts (up to 30% off at Pets at Home), and relocation packages from within or outside the UK, including visa sponsorship (we re an A rated sponsor). Work-Life Balance Tailored for You We understand the importance of balance. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, we can create a bespoke work pattern that suits your needs. We can also cater to your strengths and interests so if you want a consult only role or are strong in surgery, we can find the right practice for you. Inclusivity Is Our Strength At Vets for Pets, we see people just as pets see them without judgment. We embrace diversity and work tirelessly to break down barriers, attract and develop diverse talent, and foster a culture where everyone can thrive. Regardless of your background or circumstances, you are welcome here. Your future with Vets for Pets awaits!
NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY IN NICE WAREHOUSE IN PETERBOROUGH ALWALTON HILL Barker Ross is currently recruiting on behalf of their client, leading suppliers in their field for Pickers and Checkers for their busy warehouse in Peterborough based in Alwalton Hill, 10 minutes from City Centre in a bus. The company specialise in high quality garden products, and they need a support with picking and checking thei click apply for full job details
Jan 30, 2026
Seasonal
NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY IN NICE WAREHOUSE IN PETERBOROUGH ALWALTON HILL Barker Ross is currently recruiting on behalf of their client, leading suppliers in their field for Pickers and Checkers for their busy warehouse in Peterborough based in Alwalton Hill, 10 minutes from City Centre in a bus. The company specialise in high quality garden products, and they need a support with picking and checking thei click apply for full job details
Procurement Clerk 6-Month Temporary Contract Hybrid Working - Peterborough Certain Advantage are hiring for a Procurement Clerk to support the procurement team at a Peterborough-based site.This is a 6-month temporary role offering hybrid working, with 3 days per week onsite and 2 days working remotely. Your responsibilities: Create, update, and maintain supplier records across procurement systems including SharePoint, Salesforce, and S360. Ensure all procurement data aligns with internal controls, governance, and company policies. Complete recording and documentation activities for supplier contracts and related materials. Support the procurement team with accurate and timely data entry. Maintain a high level of accuracy when handling numerical and supplier information. The individual: Previous experience in data entry, administration, or a procurement support role. Exceptional attention to detail, particularly when working with numerical data. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and confidence using Microsoft Office tools. High level of integrity with a clear commitment to data confidentiality. Ability to maintain focus on repetitive tasks while consistently delivering accurate results. Well organised, reliable, and comfortable working within established processes. Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact and build valuable experience, we'll work with you to find it.We partner with businesses across the UK to recruit top talent across Finance, Marketing, IT, Engineering, and Business Support. If this role isn't quite right, visit certainadvantage.co.uk to register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
Jan 30, 2026
Seasonal
Procurement Clerk 6-Month Temporary Contract Hybrid Working - Peterborough Certain Advantage are hiring for a Procurement Clerk to support the procurement team at a Peterborough-based site.This is a 6-month temporary role offering hybrid working, with 3 days per week onsite and 2 days working remotely. Your responsibilities: Create, update, and maintain supplier records across procurement systems including SharePoint, Salesforce, and S360. Ensure all procurement data aligns with internal controls, governance, and company policies. Complete recording and documentation activities for supplier contracts and related materials. Support the procurement team with accurate and timely data entry. Maintain a high level of accuracy when handling numerical and supplier information. The individual: Previous experience in data entry, administration, or a procurement support role. Exceptional attention to detail, particularly when working with numerical data. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and confidence using Microsoft Office tools. High level of integrity with a clear commitment to data confidentiality. Ability to maintain focus on repetitive tasks while consistently delivering accurate results. Well organised, reliable, and comfortable working within established processes. Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact and build valuable experience, we'll work with you to find it.We partner with businesses across the UK to recruit top talent across Finance, Marketing, IT, Engineering, and Business Support. If this role isn't quite right, visit certainadvantage.co.uk to register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
Compass Children's Homes
Eastwood, Nottinghamshire
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we'd like you to be part of it. Want to work in a children's home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children's lives? Are you determined, caring and resilient? Are you an experienced Residential Worker looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If the answer to all the above is "yes", then a Senior Residential Support Worker role with Compass could be perfect for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce. Has at least 2 years of experience within residential childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving license. What will I do as a Senior Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in children's lives: you will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will engage with a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas, and ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance and support to all residential workers. Why work for Compass? £50 per sleep-in. Our "Passport to Manage" training allows you to gain your Level 5 for clear management progression. Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a 'Good' Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving 'Outstanding'. Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos "Potential Not Perfection", meaning we will consider all applications.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we'd like you to be part of it. Want to work in a children's home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children's lives? Are you determined, caring and resilient? Are you an experienced Residential Worker looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If the answer to all the above is "yes", then a Senior Residential Support Worker role with Compass could be perfect for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce. Has at least 2 years of experience within residential childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving license. What will I do as a Senior Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in children's lives: you will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will engage with a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas, and ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance and support to all residential workers. Why work for Compass? £50 per sleep-in. Our "Passport to Manage" training allows you to gain your Level 5 for clear management progression. Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a 'Good' Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving 'Outstanding'. Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos "Potential Not Perfection", meaning we will consider all applications.
Closing date: 06-02-2026 Store Manager - Harbour Exchange Square, Canary Wharf Location: The Co-operative Food, Unit 18, Canary Wharf, E14 9GE Salary: £33,500-£37,500 per annum plus great benefits Contract: Permanent We're looking for a skilled Store Manager to join our retail team. This full-time Store Manager role comes with a competitive salary and brilliant benefits package. As a Store Manager, you'll help to deliver the store purpose by guiding the commercial and community strategies in your store. You'll also lead your team and show them how to make shopping at Co-op a fantastic experience, you'll help them to grow and learn so they can show our customers, colleagues and members the difference Co-op brings to local communities. In this role, you can expect to: • Empower your team to deliver great service, personally promoting the Co-op difference to customers and members • Build an inclusive culture where everyone can speak up and share their views • Develop your team through regular performance conversations to help them reach their potential • Make sure the store is safe, legal and operational • Manage and optimise your store's commercial performance, recruit new team members and manage HR processes You'll need experience of guiding and developing a team and working in a busy, service-focused environment. Good communication skills are essential, and you should be able to coach, motivate and inspire your team. You'll also need: • Resilience and great problem solving skills • The ability to understand and analyse commercial information • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and support the team with delivery of store activities In return for your passion and commitment, you'll get a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes an annual bonus (based on personal and business performance), A generous holiday allowance of 36 days including bank holidays (rising with service) You'll also get: • Colleague member discount with 30% off Co-op branded products and 10% off other brands available in-store • A pension with up to 10% employer contributions • Stream app - giving access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it • Cycle to work scheme • Coaching and training to support your career development At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities. We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 06-02-2026 Store Manager - Harbour Exchange Square, Canary Wharf Location: The Co-operative Food, Unit 18, Canary Wharf, E14 9GE Salary: £33,500-£37,500 per annum plus great benefits Contract: Permanent We're looking for a skilled Store Manager to join our retail team. This full-time Store Manager role comes with a competitive salary and brilliant benefits package. As a Store Manager, you'll help to deliver the store purpose by guiding the commercial and community strategies in your store. You'll also lead your team and show them how to make shopping at Co-op a fantastic experience, you'll help them to grow and learn so they can show our customers, colleagues and members the difference Co-op brings to local communities. In this role, you can expect to: • Empower your team to deliver great service, personally promoting the Co-op difference to customers and members • Build an inclusive culture where everyone can speak up and share their views • Develop your team through regular performance conversations to help them reach their potential • Make sure the store is safe, legal and operational • Manage and optimise your store's commercial performance, recruit new team members and manage HR processes You'll need experience of guiding and developing a team and working in a busy, service-focused environment. Good communication skills are essential, and you should be able to coach, motivate and inspire your team. You'll also need: • Resilience and great problem solving skills • The ability to understand and analyse commercial information • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and support the team with delivery of store activities In return for your passion and commitment, you'll get a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes an annual bonus (based on personal and business performance), A generous holiday allowance of 36 days including bank holidays (rising with service) You'll also get: • Colleague member discount with 30% off Co-op branded products and 10% off other brands available in-store • A pension with up to 10% employer contributions • Stream app - giving access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it • Cycle to work scheme • Coaching and training to support your career development At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities. We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Commissioning Engineer Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Full Time onsite - 8 - 5 Monday to Thursday, 8 - 3 Friday. Fixed Term Contract till December 2025, possibility of extension or transfer to other projects Competitive Salary with generous benefits package. Uplifts and allowances available for working away. NG Bailey have a vacancy for a Commissioning Engineer to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will manage and control all aspects of commissioning within NG Bailey project scope, as set out within the Management of Commissioning Activities document. Ensuring that an auditable and structured approach is deployed to deliver services that operate and perform in accordance with the design intent. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensuring safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Can spot dangerous occurrences before they happen, i.e. no shielding on moving parts or Live terminals and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure the system and area boundaries to the testing pre-established (before commissioning) with any boundary Isolations are in place and co-ordinated with the system AP (Authorised Person). Organise test equipment. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning document and Safe System of Work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Seek approval, apply, record, monitor & remove the application of Temporary Commissioning Aid's. Raise commissioning reservations and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support, when a system does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Ensure the final state of plant configuration (post commissioning) is as expected in the commissioning document or agreed with the commissioning manager. Forward thinking approach with a can do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the master programme. Liaise with the project managers representatives Manage and set to work specialist commissioning contractors What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience in commissioning roles preferably within regulated industries and with a Mechanical or Electrical bias. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority (if not already held) CSCS card in relevant field Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Commissioning Engineer Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Full Time onsite - 8 - 5 Monday to Thursday, 8 - 3 Friday. Fixed Term Contract till December 2025, possibility of extension or transfer to other projects Competitive Salary with generous benefits package. Uplifts and allowances available for working away. NG Bailey have a vacancy for a Commissioning Engineer to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will manage and control all aspects of commissioning within NG Bailey project scope, as set out within the Management of Commissioning Activities document. Ensuring that an auditable and structured approach is deployed to deliver services that operate and perform in accordance with the design intent. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensuring safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval Can spot dangerous occurrences before they happen, i.e. no shielding on moving parts or Live terminals and implement control measures. Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings. Ensure the system and area boundaries to the testing pre-established (before commissioning) with any boundary Isolations are in place and co-ordinated with the system AP (Authorised Person). Organise test equipment. Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document. Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity. Ensure the commissioning document and Safe System of Work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance Seek approval, apply, record, monitor & remove the application of Temporary Commissioning Aid's. Raise commissioning reservations and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support, when a system does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage. Ensure the final state of plant configuration (post commissioning) is as expected in the commissioning document or agreed with the commissioning manager. Forward thinking approach with a can do attitude. Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the master programme. Liaise with the project managers representatives Manage and set to work specialist commissioning contractors What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience in commissioning roles preferably within regulated industries and with a Mechanical or Electrical bias. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority (if not already held) CSCS card in relevant field Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Where: EE Newcastle (BT Customer Contact Centre, Gosforth Park Way, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8ET ) Full time: Permanent Salary: £25,087.00 rising to £25,684.00 after 8 months of being here, plus incentives and bonuses Hourly rate: £12.82 per hour rising to £13.12 per hour at 9 months in role Start date: March 2026 Why this job matters Are you someone who likes solving problems? Maybe you like gaming or tinkering with technology? If so, you have transferrable skills to succeed in a Customer Service Technical role with EE. Why not use your skills to make a difference and join our Broadband Technical Team in Newcastle. You'll be talking over the phone to customers with all sorts of broadband tech-related queries. You could be helping someone with a simple router question or something that needs a bit more work and ownership, you'll be there for the customer supporting them all the way. You don't need specific experience to join us. Provided you're naturally helpful, calm, and can build relationships - we can train you on the rest. We understand that life never stands still, and like most roles within EE, this opportunity is designed with flexibility in mind. We're here to support you in being successful, meaning we'll do everything we can to make sure you don't miss that appointment or can look after your family in an emergency. Just a few ways we're doing this include allowing you to schedule your own breaks and banking time, and the option of occasional home working. What's in it for you? Competitive Salary: Starting at £25,087, rising to £25,684 after 8 months , plus incentives and bonuses. Online GP - Giving you access to a GP via telephone or video 24/7 for both you and your immediate family, fully funded by us. Market leading paid carer's leave, up to 2 weeks off for carers to give that bit of extra support to our colleagues who are caring for family or friends who are disabled, ill or elderly. Family Leave - Equalised maternity, paternity, and adoption leave and it gives all parents 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay in the first year however they choose to grow their family. Huge discounts of EE & BT products including your Mobile and Broadband - saving you hundreds of pounds every year. Support in carving your own career path. We are passionate about developing our people and we'll support you in achieving the career you want. Season Ticket Travel Loan - giving you the funds to pay for your travel to and from work up front, making a difference where it counts. Volunteering days, so you can give back to your local community. Optional Private Healthcare and Dental, to protect you and your family. On top of all that, we've got a great team culture, meaningful support, and tailored training to help you build a lasting career. What are you waiting for?
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Where: EE Newcastle (BT Customer Contact Centre, Gosforth Park Way, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8ET ) Full time: Permanent Salary: £25,087.00 rising to £25,684.00 after 8 months of being here, plus incentives and bonuses Hourly rate: £12.82 per hour rising to £13.12 per hour at 9 months in role Start date: March 2026 Why this job matters Are you someone who likes solving problems? Maybe you like gaming or tinkering with technology? If so, you have transferrable skills to succeed in a Customer Service Technical role with EE. Why not use your skills to make a difference and join our Broadband Technical Team in Newcastle. You'll be talking over the phone to customers with all sorts of broadband tech-related queries. You could be helping someone with a simple router question or something that needs a bit more work and ownership, you'll be there for the customer supporting them all the way. You don't need specific experience to join us. Provided you're naturally helpful, calm, and can build relationships - we can train you on the rest. We understand that life never stands still, and like most roles within EE, this opportunity is designed with flexibility in mind. We're here to support you in being successful, meaning we'll do everything we can to make sure you don't miss that appointment or can look after your family in an emergency. Just a few ways we're doing this include allowing you to schedule your own breaks and banking time, and the option of occasional home working. What's in it for you? Competitive Salary: Starting at £25,087, rising to £25,684 after 8 months , plus incentives and bonuses. Online GP - Giving you access to a GP via telephone or video 24/7 for both you and your immediate family, fully funded by us. Market leading paid carer's leave, up to 2 weeks off for carers to give that bit of extra support to our colleagues who are caring for family or friends who are disabled, ill or elderly. Family Leave - Equalised maternity, paternity, and adoption leave and it gives all parents 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay in the first year however they choose to grow their family. Huge discounts of EE & BT products including your Mobile and Broadband - saving you hundreds of pounds every year. Support in carving your own career path. We are passionate about developing our people and we'll support you in achieving the career you want. Season Ticket Travel Loan - giving you the funds to pay for your travel to and from work up front, making a difference where it counts. Volunteering days, so you can give back to your local community. Optional Private Healthcare and Dental, to protect you and your family. On top of all that, we've got a great team culture, meaningful support, and tailored training to help you build a lasting career. What are you waiting for?
