Job Title: Roadside Mechanic Location: Chelmsford Salary: £40,000 base with average OTE£60,000 Rota -Based Shifts Between 06:00 Midnight The Roadside Mechanic Role We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Roadside Mechanic to join a dynamic roadside assistance team based in Chelmsford. This is a field-based role where youll respond to a variety of vehicle breakdowns, providing expert technical support and repairs on the spotdirectly at the roadside. Youll start and finish from your driveway with no additional commute time required and will be equipped with the latest tools and technology to help drivers get moving again. Roadside Mechanic Benefits Competitive Base Salary of £40,000 Realistic On-Target Earnings of £50 - £60,000 Colleague Share Scheme become a co-owner in the business 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, increasing to 25 with service Group Personal Pension Scheme matched contributions up to 6.5% Life Assurance 2x basic salary (4x for pension members), with flexible options up to 10x Family Leave Support including paid time off and flexible working options 24/7 Confidential Support Services for you and family members aged 16+ Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (after 12 months) including EV options Full Breakdown Cover from Day One Exclusive Employee Discounts 1000s of savings on retail, tech, travel & more Roadside Mechanic Key Responsibilities Attend vehicle breakdowns and deliver roadside repairs or recovery Accurately diagnose faults using technical knowledge and diagnostic equipment Communicate clearly with customers, providing reassurance and updates Work independently across your patch while backed by a national technical support network Maintain your vehicle, tools, and equipment to a high standard About You Minimum Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) Proven experience in diagnostics, electrics, and mechanical repairs Full UK Driving Licence Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Customer-focused mindset with a calm, professional approach Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an established business that truly values its people. Youll play a vital role in supporting motorists across the Chelmsford area, while benefiting from ongoing training, great earning potential, and industry-leading benefits. Consultant: Liam Bolton - Octane Recruitment VTMDL Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager. Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Roadside Mechanic Location: Chelmsford Salary: £40,000 base with average OTE£60,000 Rota -Based Shifts Between 06:00 Midnight The Roadside Mechanic Role We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Roadside Mechanic to join a dynamic roadside assistance team based in Chelmsford. This is a field-based role where youll respond to a variety of vehicle breakdowns, providing expert technical support and repairs on the spotdirectly at the roadside. Youll start and finish from your driveway with no additional commute time required and will be equipped with the latest tools and technology to help drivers get moving again. Roadside Mechanic Benefits Competitive Base Salary of £40,000 Realistic On-Target Earnings of £50 - £60,000 Colleague Share Scheme become a co-owner in the business 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, increasing to 25 with service Group Personal Pension Scheme matched contributions up to 6.5% Life Assurance 2x basic salary (4x for pension members), with flexible options up to 10x Family Leave Support including paid time off and flexible working options 24/7 Confidential Support Services for you and family members aged 16+ Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (after 12 months) including EV options Full Breakdown Cover from Day One Exclusive Employee Discounts 1000s of savings on retail, tech, travel & more Roadside Mechanic Key Responsibilities Attend vehicle breakdowns and deliver roadside repairs or recovery Accurately diagnose faults using technical knowledge and diagnostic equipment Communicate clearly with customers, providing reassurance and updates Work independently across your patch while backed by a national technical support network Maintain your vehicle, tools, and equipment to a high standard About You Minimum Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) Proven experience in diagnostics, electrics, and mechanical repairs Full UK Driving Licence Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Customer-focused mindset with a calm, professional approach Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an established business that truly values its people. Youll play a vital role in supporting motorists across the Chelmsford area, while benefiting from ongoing training, great earning potential, and industry-leading benefits. Consultant: Liam Bolton - Octane Recruitment VTMDL Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager. Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. JBRP1_UKTJ
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Croydon Council are looking for a Senior Disrepair Specialist Officer to join their busy and high-profile Disrepair Team. You'll play a key role in inspecting properties, diagnosing disrepair issues, specifying works, and managing cases from start to completion. The role involves contractor management, Health & Safety monitoring, tenant liaison, coordinating temporary decants, and working closely with teams such as Legal and Tenancy. This position is site-based 4 days a week, with hybrid working from home and the office. Key Responsibilities Survey properties and specify disrepair works Raise orders and manage contractors Oversee cases from initial inspection to completion Carry out pre-, mid- and post-inspections Ensure Health & Safety compliance Support tenants through the works process Coordinate temporary decants Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders Requirements Strong property maintenance background Technical knowledge of repairs and building issues Disrepair experience preferred but training provided Experience in major repairs or project management desirable Social housing experience beneficial Understanding of H&S legislation Excellent communication and customer service skills Confident with Outlook (other systems training provided) Commercial awareness Full UK driving licence + Basic DBS Ideal fit: Maintenance Surveyors, Repairs/Voids Supervisors, Working Supervisors, Project Managers. For more information, please contact Izzie Guimaraes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Dec 07, 2025
Contractor
Croydon Council are looking for a Senior Disrepair Specialist Officer to join their busy and high-profile Disrepair Team. You'll play a key role in inspecting properties, diagnosing disrepair issues, specifying works, and managing cases from start to completion. The role involves contractor management, Health & Safety monitoring, tenant liaison, coordinating temporary decants, and working closely with teams such as Legal and Tenancy. This position is site-based 4 days a week, with hybrid working from home and the office. Key Responsibilities Survey properties and specify disrepair works Raise orders and manage contractors Oversee cases from initial inspection to completion Carry out pre-, mid- and post-inspections Ensure Health & Safety compliance Support tenants through the works process Coordinate temporary decants Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders Requirements Strong property maintenance background Technical knowledge of repairs and building issues Disrepair experience preferred but training provided Experience in major repairs or project management desirable Social housing experience beneficial Understanding of H&S legislation Excellent communication and customer service skills Confident with Outlook (other systems training provided) Commercial awareness Full UK driving licence + Basic DBS Ideal fit: Maintenance Surveyors, Repairs/Voids Supervisors, Working Supervisors, Project Managers. For more information, please contact Izzie Guimaraes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we'll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there's never been a more exciting time to join ! Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Acorn Park School, Norwich, NR16 2HU Salary: Up to £28,600 per annum depending on experience ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts: Shift A: 7:00am - 3:30pm Shift B: 8:30am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, 52 weeks Start: December 2025 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Acorn Park School, based in Banham, Norfolk. About the Role We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Assistant to support the ongoing upkeep and repair of our facilities. The ideal candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to carry out routine inspections, assist with repairs, and perform general maintenance tasks. This role is essential in helping maintain a clean, safe, and fully functional environment for all staff and visitors. Key Roles and Responsibilities Ensure reactive maintenance is dealt with in a timely and safe manner Have a proactive attitude to maintenance on a daily basis Help to supervise works carried out by external contractors and service providers Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed, including the reporting of incidents as appropriate. To respond effectively to all repairs and maintenance, ensuring a safe and well cared for environment for all. Help to prepare work schedules covering school holidays Report breaches of Health and Safety to Estate Manager To carry out any relative works that the Estate Manager deems appropriate. Any other duties that may be required from time to time that are commensurate with the role Ensure that all buildings on site are secure and locked at the end of the school day Requirements Prior experience in general maintenance, preferably in a school or similar setting Working knowledge of basic maintenance tools and procedures Ability to work independently and follow safety protocols Physical stamina to handle lifting, bending, and extended periods of walking Respectful and professional behaviour, especially when working around children and young adults Full UK Driving Licence About us Acorn Park is a school for 98 pupils, who all have a primary diagnosis of Autism. We run two curriculum pathways - Formal and Semi-formal. Our Complex needs pupils are on the Semi-Formal Pathway which is highly personalised from their EHCP. We have a mixture of Day and Residential pupils as we have 8 co-located pupil's homes on our 30 Acre site in rural Norfolk. On site, we also have a large Forest School and Animal Care Farm along with play facilities, a sports hall and sensory rooms. For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Options Autism? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks BUPA Cash Plan And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
We are currently recruiting an Operations Support Officer to work at our depot in Warrington. Reporting to the Location Service Manager you will be responsible for the daily co-ordination of the engineering function, dealing with Goods in and stores maintenance. Allocation of Engineering jobs to aid the team whilst maintaining an organised level of engineering administration click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Contractor
We are currently recruiting an Operations Support Officer to work at our depot in Warrington. Reporting to the Location Service Manager you will be responsible for the daily co-ordination of the engineering function, dealing with Goods in and stores maintenance. Allocation of Engineering jobs to aid the team whilst maintaining an organised level of engineering administration click apply for full job details
Senior QA Job Description: Raw Meat Industry Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Manager Location: Greater Manchester Reports To: Director Job Type: Full-Time,Monday to Friday, 7:00am 4:00pm (flexible within business operating hours of 5:00am 6:00pm) Position Summary: The Senior QA Specialist is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of the site's food safety and qua click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Senior QA Job Description: Raw Meat Industry Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Manager Location: Greater Manchester Reports To: Director Job Type: Full-Time,Monday to Friday, 7:00am 4:00pm (flexible within business operating hours of 5:00am 6:00pm) Position Summary: The Senior QA Specialist is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and maintenance of the site's food safety and qua click apply for full job details
Come and join us as a Driver and Warehouse Assistant on a flexible hours basis to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectationsThe role: As a Driver and Warehouse Assistant, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The Driver and Warehouse Assistant role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. This role will also be to assist in the warehouse and may at times be customer facing within the branch, serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You will be contracted to a set minimum number of hours per week, and you will be required to be flexible to work additional hours to deliver the best customer experience, especially during the peak trading winter heating season. Where possible, hours and shifts will be agreed with you with plenty of notice so that you know exactly what you are doing and when! You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way!Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate driving licence with previous experience as a driverKey Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicleReport any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Dealing with stock and deliveriesSupporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. Assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesalesEnsuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousingYou: Along with a clean driving licence, you will ideally have previous warehouse and driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll be flexible with working hours, and your approach to delivering customer and business needs. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleagues Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Come and join us as a Driver and Warehouse Assistant on a flexible hours basis to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectationsThe role: As a Driver and Warehouse Assistant, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The Driver and Warehouse Assistant role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. This role will also be to assist in the warehouse and may at times be customer facing within the branch, serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You will be contracted to a set minimum number of hours per week, and you will be required to be flexible to work additional hours to deliver the best customer experience, especially during the peak trading winter heating season. Where possible, hours and shifts will be agreed with you with plenty of notice so that you know exactly what you are doing and when! You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way!Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate driving licence with previous experience as a driverKey Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicleReport any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Dealing with stock and deliveriesSupporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. Assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesalesEnsuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousingYou: Along with a clean driving licence, you will ideally have previous warehouse and driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll be flexible with working hours, and your approach to delivering customer and business needs. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleagues Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Pyramid8 are supporting a legal firm to recruit a Legal Cashier to work as part of a small, but growing, accounts team. The primary role of a Legal Cashier is to provide direct support to the firm to enable the business to operate at optimum efficiency. This will include but will not be limited to the main responsibilities given below. The Legal Cashier is expected to use a high degree of self-management and initiative. The Role Key Responsibilities and Duties include: Job Responsibilities: Organisation and control of incoming and outgoing accounts data, including the preparation of client and Office payments by BACs / Faster Payment / CHAPS / Cheque and any other form of Debit transaction as and when necessary. The checking and posting of bills on a day-to-day basis, the paying of cheques and cash into the bank (post office) on a daily basis or when received Month End and Year-End procedures as and when required Operation and safe maintenance of the Online banking system All internal and external Bank Transfers Liaison with Accountants as and when required Liaison with Access re Proclaim Dealing with general enquiries and general accounts administration (archiving, ledger write offs, purchase ledger etc) Full understanding and compliance with the SRA Accounts Rules Compliance with the SRA SAR (in conjunction with Finance Manager) Maintenance of the required standard of client care Provision of support services within the practice Comply with all procedures, professional standards and any requirement set by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Person Specification experience and attributes required: Experience of working in a legal accounts office Evidence of interest in, and commitment to, the success of the firm Understanding of and commitment to the firms values and ethos Good communication skills both written and verbal Demonstrate high levels of initiative and motivation, but also work closely with other team members and displaying trust and loyalty Ability to manage tasks in an assertive, efficient and timely manner Good interpersonal skills, demonstrating professionalism and confidentiality in all dealings Attention to detail Ability to multitask and keep calm under pressure Be flexible as working outside normal office hours may be required from time-to-time
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Pyramid8 are supporting a legal firm to recruit a Legal Cashier to work as part of a small, but growing, accounts team. The primary role of a Legal Cashier is to provide direct support to the firm to enable the business to operate at optimum efficiency. This will include but will not be limited to the main responsibilities given below. The Legal Cashier is expected to use a high degree of self-management and initiative. The Role Key Responsibilities and Duties include: Job Responsibilities: Organisation and control of incoming and outgoing accounts data, including the preparation of client and Office payments by BACs / Faster Payment / CHAPS / Cheque and any other form of Debit transaction as and when necessary. The checking and posting of bills on a day-to-day basis, the paying of cheques and cash into the bank (post office) on a daily basis or when received Month End and Year-End procedures as and when required Operation and safe maintenance of the Online banking system All internal and external Bank Transfers Liaison with Accountants as and when required Liaison with Access re Proclaim Dealing with general enquiries and general accounts administration (archiving, ledger write offs, purchase ledger etc) Full understanding and compliance with the SRA Accounts Rules Compliance with the SRA SAR (in conjunction with Finance Manager) Maintenance of the required standard of client care Provision of support services within the practice Comply with all procedures, professional standards and any requirement set by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Person Specification experience and attributes required: Experience of working in a legal accounts office Evidence of interest in, and commitment to, the success of the firm Understanding of and commitment to the firms values and ethos Good communication skills both written and verbal Demonstrate high levels of initiative and motivation, but also work closely with other team members and displaying trust and loyalty Ability to manage tasks in an assertive, efficient and timely manner Good interpersonal skills, demonstrating professionalism and confidentiality in all dealings Attention to detail Ability to multitask and keep calm under pressure Be flexible as working outside normal office hours may be required from time-to-time
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
Come and join us as a Driver and Warehouse Assistant on a flexible hours basis to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectationsThe role: As a Driver and Warehouse Assistant, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The Driver and Warehouse Assistant role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. This role will also be to assist in the warehouse and may at times be customer facing within the branch, serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You will be contracted to a set minimum number of hours per week, and you will be required to be flexible to work additional hours to deliver the best customer experience, especially during the peak trading winter heating season. Where possible, hours and shifts will be agreed with you with plenty of notice so that you know exactly what you are doing and when! You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way!Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate driving licence with previous experience as a driverKey Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicleReport any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Dealing with stock and deliveriesSupporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. Assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesalesEnsuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousingYou: Along with a clean driving licence, you will ideally have previous warehouse and driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll be flexible with working hours, and your approach to delivering customer and business needs. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleagues Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Come and join us as a Driver and Warehouse Assistant on a flexible hours basis to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectationsThe role: As a Driver and Warehouse Assistant, you'll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you'll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The Driver and Warehouse Assistant role reports into the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, and will deliver products to our customers against some very tight deadlines. This role will also be to assist in the warehouse and may at times be customer facing within the branch, serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone ensuring that we provide the best service and maximise sales at every opportunity. You will be contracted to a set minimum number of hours per week, and you will be required to be flexible to work additional hours to deliver the best customer experience, especially during the peak trading winter heating season. Where possible, hours and shifts will be agreed with you with plenty of notice so that you know exactly what you are doing and when! You'll naturally promote and embrace our inclusive team environment and we're sure you'll have some fun along the way!Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate driving licence with previous experience as a driverKey Responsibilities: Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle Maintenance and condition of your vehicleReport any issues or incidents to your line manager Comply with transport compliance law and regulations Dealing with stock and deliveriesSupporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins. Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service. Assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesalesEnsuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousingYou: Along with a clean driving licence, you will ideally have previous warehouse and driving experience and knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You'll be flexible with working hours, and your approach to delivering customer and business needs. You'll thrive on providing the best customer service and being a huge support to your branch colleagues Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We're proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Facilities Assistant Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £27,560.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:00 Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Smallbrook School is seeking a dedicated Facilities Assistant to join our on-site team, supporting the upkeep, safety, and smooth running of the school environment. Working under the Facilities Manager, you will help ensure the school site is safe, well-maintained, and fully operational every day. About the Role We are looking for a practical, reliable, and proactive individual who can respond efficiently to maintenance issues. The role requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Experience in a trade, building maintenance, or facilities management is highly desirable. You will play a vital role in maintaining a safe, welcoming, and inspiring environment, ensuring that staff and pupils can focus on learning and personal growth. Essential Skills and Experience Practical experience in a trade, maintenance role, or similar background Ability to follow procedures and maintain high standards Capacity to work independently and collaboratively Resilience and calmness under pressure Strong interpersonal and communication skills High levels of discretion and respect for confidentiality Desirable Skills Experience in an educational or school maintenance setting Knowledge of health and safety regulations and safe working practices First Aid training or willingness to undertake training About us Smallbrook School is a co-educational day school based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. We are currently expanding our capacity from 50 to 80 students, with significant investment in our site to develop our KS2 and sixth form provision. We cater to pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as those diagnosed with autism or displaying behaviours associated with autism. At Smallbrook, we provide a therapeutic, supportive, and inclusive learning environment, committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise and reach their potential. Through a personalised and engaging curriculum, we focus on developing the foundational knowledge and skills that ensure a smooth and manageable transition to the next stage of life. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join . Job Title: Facilities Assistant Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE Salary: £27,560.00 per annum ( not pro rata ) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:00 Contract: Permanent 52 weeks Start: January 2026 UK applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship Smallbrook School is seeking a dedicated Facilities Assistant to join our on-site team, supporting the upkeep, safety, and smooth running of the school environment. Working under the Facilities Manager, you will help ensure the school site is safe, well-maintained, and fully operational every day. About the Role We are looking for a practical, reliable, and proactive individual who can respond efficiently to maintenance issues. The role requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Experience in a trade, building maintenance, or facilities management is highly desirable. You will play a vital role in maintaining a safe, welcoming, and inspiring environment, ensuring that staff and pupils can focus on learning and personal growth. Essential Skills and Experience Practical experience in a trade, maintenance role, or similar background Ability to follow procedures and maintain high standards Capacity to work independently and collaboratively Resilience and calmness under pressure Strong interpersonal and communication skills High levels of discretion and respect for confidentiality Desirable Skills Experience in an educational or school maintenance setting Knowledge of health and safety regulations and safe working practices First Aid training or willingness to undertake training About us Smallbrook School is a co-educational day school based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire. We are currently expanding our capacity from 50 to 80 students, with significant investment in our site to develop our KS2 and sixth form provision. We cater to pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as those diagnosed with autism or displaying behaviours associated with autism. At Smallbrook, we provide a therapeutic, supportive, and inclusive learning environment, committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise and reach their potential. Through a personalised and engaging curriculum, we focus on developing the foundational knowledge and skills that ensure a smooth and manageable transition to the next stage of life. We are part of Acorn Education and can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UK's leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.
Are you an experienced Asset Manager with expertise in maintenance and asset validation? Do you want to join a world famous higher education institution, with unparalleled benefits, and the opportunity to work on a complex, multi faceted estate? We are seeking an experienced Engineering Asset Manager to join our client's Engineering Services Team. Within this Engineering Asset Manager role you will operate across multiple campus locations in London and you will be working closely with the engineering team to identify and manage assets. You will be responsible for conducting asset surveys, validating asset data, planning maintenance schedules in accordance to SFG20, utilising the CAFM system and performing audits to identify areas for improvements. This is the ideal role for an Technical M&E Engineer who has moved into an asset managers role and who wants to join a prestigious organisation and work on some of the most iconic campuses in the world! In addition to the chance to join a Russel Group University, in their award winning estates team you will also enjoy a wide ranging benefits package which will include: 30 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas closure dates Enhanced Pension scheme A popular 35 hours working week Access to life long learning and development This Engineering Asset Managers role is predominantly site-based, requiring a technical hands-on approach, with some desk-based responsibilities. As an Asset Manager, you will: Conduct asset surveys and validate asset information Utilise the CAFM system (Planon) to manage asset documentation and performance data Ensure compliance with SFG20 maintenance guidelines and statutory requirements Support the creation and management of maintenance schedules Drive the accuracy of asset registers and ensure alignment with inspection data Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality asset management solutions To be successful in your role as Engineering Asset Manager we are looking for candidates with: Proven experience as an Asset Manager or similar role, with a focus on planned maintenance and asset validation A technical M&E qualification would he highly desirable Strong expertise in CAFM systems (Planon preferred) Good understanding of SFG20 and statutory compliance Experience validating asset data through inspections Knowledge of building systems, asset life cycle management, and planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Understanding of compliance, health & safety standards, and environmental considerations Desirable Relevant qualifications in asset or facilities management Familiarity with ISO maintenance standards Experience across a range of building types. If you are looking into 2026 and dreaming of a challenging but rewarding new position within building services asset management then this is the role for you! Please apply now.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Asset Manager with expertise in maintenance and asset validation? Do you want to join a world famous higher education institution, with unparalleled benefits, and the opportunity to work on a complex, multi faceted estate? We are seeking an experienced Engineering Asset Manager to join our client's Engineering Services Team. Within this Engineering Asset Manager role you will operate across multiple campus locations in London and you will be working closely with the engineering team to identify and manage assets. You will be responsible for conducting asset surveys, validating asset data, planning maintenance schedules in accordance to SFG20, utilising the CAFM system and performing audits to identify areas for improvements. This is the ideal role for an Technical M&E Engineer who has moved into an asset managers role and who wants to join a prestigious organisation and work on some of the most iconic campuses in the world! In addition to the chance to join a Russel Group University, in their award winning estates team you will also enjoy a wide ranging benefits package which will include: 30 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas closure dates Enhanced Pension scheme A popular 35 hours working week Access to life long learning and development This Engineering Asset Managers role is predominantly site-based, requiring a technical hands-on approach, with some desk-based responsibilities. As an Asset Manager, you will: Conduct asset surveys and validate asset information Utilise the CAFM system (Planon) to manage asset documentation and performance data Ensure compliance with SFG20 maintenance guidelines and statutory requirements Support the creation and management of maintenance schedules Drive the accuracy of asset registers and ensure alignment with inspection data Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality asset management solutions To be successful in your role as Engineering Asset Manager we are looking for candidates with: Proven experience as an Asset Manager or similar role, with a focus on planned maintenance and asset validation A technical M&E qualification would he highly desirable Strong expertise in CAFM systems (Planon preferred) Good understanding of SFG20 and statutory compliance Experience validating asset data through inspections Knowledge of building systems, asset life cycle management, and planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Understanding of compliance, health & safety standards, and environmental considerations Desirable Relevant qualifications in asset or facilities management Familiarity with ISO maintenance standards Experience across a range of building types. If you are looking into 2026 and dreaming of a challenging but rewarding new position within building services asset management then this is the role for you! Please apply now.
CONTRACT MANAGER - Mechanical Maintenance Covering site in Cannock and surrounding areas £50,000 - £55,000 + Car allowance Are you a Mechanically biased Manager capable of running a regional contracts for this Mechanical and Electrical Facilities Services Company. This company specialise in Service, Maintenance and Minor works projects within the Facilities Management sector covering Mechanica click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
CONTRACT MANAGER - Mechanical Maintenance Covering site in Cannock and surrounding areas £50,000 - £55,000 + Car allowance Are you a Mechanically biased Manager capable of running a regional contracts for this Mechanical and Electrical Facilities Services Company. This company specialise in Service, Maintenance and Minor works projects within the Facilities Management sector covering Mechanica click apply for full job details
Premises Manager - Primary School in Wandsworth (Part-Time, 3-4 Days per Week) Are you a practical, reliable and proactive person who takes pride in keeping a school environment safe, clean and welcoming? We're looking for a Premises Manager to join our friendly Wandsworth primary school on a part-time basis (3-4 days per week) . About the Role: As our Premises Manager, you'll play a key role in making sure our school runs smoothly every day. You'll be responsible for the general upkeep of the building and grounds, carrying out minor repairs, overseeing contractors, ensuring health and safety standards are met, and helping to maintain a positive environment for pupils and staff. What We're Looking For: Practical skills in basic maintenance, DIY and site management Someone organised, trustworthy and able to work independently Good communication skills and a can-do attitude Experience in a similar role is helpful but not essential Hours & Pay: Part-time: 3-4 days per week Flexible working pattern available 14- 16 per hour , depending on experience We Offer: A supportive and welcoming school community Varied, hands-on work where no two days are the same Training opportunities to help you succeed in the role If you're committed to keeping a school site running smoothly and want to make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you!
Dec 07, 2025
Contractor
Premises Manager - Primary School in Wandsworth (Part-Time, 3-4 Days per Week) Are you a practical, reliable and proactive person who takes pride in keeping a school environment safe, clean and welcoming? We're looking for a Premises Manager to join our friendly Wandsworth primary school on a part-time basis (3-4 days per week) . About the Role: As our Premises Manager, you'll play a key role in making sure our school runs smoothly every day. You'll be responsible for the general upkeep of the building and grounds, carrying out minor repairs, overseeing contractors, ensuring health and safety standards are met, and helping to maintain a positive environment for pupils and staff. What We're Looking For: Practical skills in basic maintenance, DIY and site management Someone organised, trustworthy and able to work independently Good communication skills and a can-do attitude Experience in a similar role is helpful but not essential Hours & Pay: Part-time: 3-4 days per week Flexible working pattern available 14- 16 per hour , depending on experience We Offer: A supportive and welcoming school community Varied, hands-on work where no two days are the same Training opportunities to help you succeed in the role If you're committed to keeping a school site running smoothly and want to make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you!
Role Description Job Title: 7.5t Driver Line Manager: Logistics Team Leader Core Responsibilities Provision of logistic support and the movement of vehicles to and from depots across the North East. Responsible for the movement of vehicles for planned and unplanned maintenance. Compliance monitoring for Fleet to ensure MOT's are compliant. Key Duties and Accountabilities Drive vehicles as required, liaising with Control to ensure a smooth handover of vehicles where applicable. Ensure that all vehicles driven have an electronic vehicle daily inspection completed. Ensure that vehicles are fully checked, including equipment, consumable stock, refuelled (inc. Ad Blu), in a clean and presentable condition and placed on charge where possible/required. Be responsible for making sure any vehicles that are spare at Workshops, are fully checked and made available and ready. This may include cleaning vehicles on the inside or outside. Undertake minor vehicle repairs. Communicate clearly and positively with operational crews. Develop strong working relationships with Contractors and other suppliers. System and Policy Responsibilities The role will ensure all relevant policies and procedures for vehicle inspection and compliance are adhered to. To carry out Electronic Vehicle Daily Inspection via mobile device to update database. Working Conditions 38hrs per week equivalent via a rota over 4 days per week including weekends and bank holidays The duties outlined in this job description serve as a guide to the current and main responsibilities of the post. Person Specification Full manual driving license, to include category C1 (7.5t) Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Experience in driving both Manual and Automatic vehicles To be able to use and understand Mobile devices. Computer Literate Road Traffic Law (Highway Code) Enthusiastic and amenable. Able to work in a team. Patient with customers Ability to work using their own initiative. Flexible approach to working patterns when required.
Dec 07, 2025
Seasonal
Role Description Job Title: 7.5t Driver Line Manager: Logistics Team Leader Core Responsibilities Provision of logistic support and the movement of vehicles to and from depots across the North East. Responsible for the movement of vehicles for planned and unplanned maintenance. Compliance monitoring for Fleet to ensure MOT's are compliant. Key Duties and Accountabilities Drive vehicles as required, liaising with Control to ensure a smooth handover of vehicles where applicable. Ensure that all vehicles driven have an electronic vehicle daily inspection completed. Ensure that vehicles are fully checked, including equipment, consumable stock, refuelled (inc. Ad Blu), in a clean and presentable condition and placed on charge where possible/required. Be responsible for making sure any vehicles that are spare at Workshops, are fully checked and made available and ready. This may include cleaning vehicles on the inside or outside. Undertake minor vehicle repairs. Communicate clearly and positively with operational crews. Develop strong working relationships with Contractors and other suppliers. System and Policy Responsibilities The role will ensure all relevant policies and procedures for vehicle inspection and compliance are adhered to. To carry out Electronic Vehicle Daily Inspection via mobile device to update database. Working Conditions 38hrs per week equivalent via a rota over 4 days per week including weekends and bank holidays The duties outlined in this job description serve as a guide to the current and main responsibilities of the post. Person Specification Full manual driving license, to include category C1 (7.5t) Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Experience in driving both Manual and Automatic vehicles To be able to use and understand Mobile devices. Computer Literate Road Traffic Law (Highway Code) Enthusiastic and amenable. Able to work in a team. Patient with customers Ability to work using their own initiative. Flexible approach to working patterns when required.
Maintenance Operative - Newport Join CareTech and help us maintain safe, high-quality environments for the adults, children and young people we support. We are looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Operative to join our team in Newport, ensuring our properties remain safe, functional and compliant. CareTech is a leading UK provider of specialist residential care, supported living, education and complex needs services. We support adults, children and young people across high-quality homes, schools and therapeutic environments. Our services include: Modern residential care for children, young people and adultsSupported living schemes (individual flats, houses and group settings)An acute brain injury rehabilitation centreSpecialist hospitalsResidential children's homesSpecialist education schools We pride ourselves on creating welcoming, safe and well-maintained environments that support positive outcomes. As a Maintenance Operative, your expertise keeps our buildings safe, compliant and welcoming. In return, we offer: Benefits Monday-Friday working (flexible hours)25 days holidayCareer progression - many of our managers have progressed internallyWellbeing support, including employee assistance resourcesBeautiful working environments in high-quality homes and facilitiesRefer-a-Friend Scheme - earn a bonus for every successful referral Role Overview: Maintenance Operative In this essential role, you will be responsible for the general repairs, maintenance, compliance and facilities upkeep across our Newport service. Key Responsibilities Carry out domestic repairs, preventative maintenance and minor projectsEnsure all environments are safe, clean, hygienic, welcoming and well-presentedMaintain high standards of record-keeping, compliance logs and maintenance reportsConduct regular audits and inspections of buildings, equipment and contractor workEnsure compliance with national regulations, Health & Safety and Environmental Health standardsWork collaboratively with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger or technical projectsIdentify improvement projects that enhance safety, function or efficiencyManage contractors, ensuring all work is completed to a high standardOversee the upkeep of grounds and outdoor areasProvide proactive, effective building maintenance across the site What You Will Bring Essential Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of building maintenance and repairsExperience with compliance, health & safety, and maintenance record keepingAbility to prioritise workload and work proactivelyTrade background preferred (but not essential) You must be committed to maintaining safe, high-quality environments for the people we support. We follow safer recruitment best practice, including enhanced DBS checks, reference checks and online screening for shortlisted candidates. This ensures suitability for working with children and vulnerable individuals. CareTech is committed to equal opportunities. We expect all employees to promote a fair, inclusive environment and challenge discriminatory behaviour.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Operative - Newport Join CareTech and help us maintain safe, high-quality environments for the adults, children and young people we support. We are looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Operative to join our team in Newport, ensuring our properties remain safe, functional and compliant. CareTech is a leading UK provider of specialist residential care, supported living, education and complex needs services. We support adults, children and young people across high-quality homes, schools and therapeutic environments. Our services include: Modern residential care for children, young people and adultsSupported living schemes (individual flats, houses and group settings)An acute brain injury rehabilitation centreSpecialist hospitalsResidential children's homesSpecialist education schools We pride ourselves on creating welcoming, safe and well-maintained environments that support positive outcomes. As a Maintenance Operative, your expertise keeps our buildings safe, compliant and welcoming. In return, we offer: Benefits Monday-Friday working (flexible hours)25 days holidayCareer progression - many of our managers have progressed internallyWellbeing support, including employee assistance resourcesBeautiful working environments in high-quality homes and facilitiesRefer-a-Friend Scheme - earn a bonus for every successful referral Role Overview: Maintenance Operative In this essential role, you will be responsible for the general repairs, maintenance, compliance and facilities upkeep across our Newport service. Key Responsibilities Carry out domestic repairs, preventative maintenance and minor projectsEnsure all environments are safe, clean, hygienic, welcoming and well-presentedMaintain high standards of record-keeping, compliance logs and maintenance reportsConduct regular audits and inspections of buildings, equipment and contractor workEnsure compliance with national regulations, Health & Safety and Environmental Health standardsWork collaboratively with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger or technical projectsIdentify improvement projects that enhance safety, function or efficiencyManage contractors, ensuring all work is completed to a high standardOversee the upkeep of grounds and outdoor areasProvide proactive, effective building maintenance across the site What You Will Bring Essential Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of building maintenance and repairsExperience with compliance, health & safety, and maintenance record keepingAbility to prioritise workload and work proactivelyTrade background preferred (but not essential) You must be committed to maintaining safe, high-quality environments for the people we support. We follow safer recruitment best practice, including enhanced DBS checks, reference checks and online screening for shortlisted candidates. This ensures suitability for working with children and vulnerable individuals. CareTech is committed to equal opportunities. We expect all employees to promote a fair, inclusive environment and challenge discriminatory behaviour.
Job description: GCA UK is a UK based bulk liquid haulage company and part of the family owned Group Charles Andre, which is one of Europe's largest logistics providers. We are involved in the movement of chemicals, gases and powders (hazardous and non-hazardous) throughout the UK and Mainland Europe. We value our people and consider our technicians as one of the company's most valuable assets, representing our company and playing a key part in the safe operation of the fleet. We are looking to recruit an Experienced HGV Technician to join our workshop based at our Billingham head office depot. We, as a company, have many years' experience training workshop technician, providing tailored support and career development to suit your needs. Role Responsibilities Responsible for the mechanical and electrical repair, MOT Preparation, preventative maintenance, customer vehicles and Workshop Manager Holiday cover: Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical defects on all vehicles and related ancillary equipment, replacing parts as and when necessary. Carry out preventive maintenance in accordance with GCA UK policies and procedures Complete all relevant paperwork and documentation to the required standard Provide on the job training for junior technicians and apprentices Ensure all repairs are carried out to the required standard Ensure the work required is completed Ensure that unplanned work is either completed or has been resolved to a satisfactory standard Remain up to date with the latest vehicle technology and changes by attending company training programmes as needed Person Requirements Previous heavy goods workshop experience essential. Bulk Liquid tanker experience preferred but not essential. Class 1 driving licence and ADR preferred but not essential. Benefits We offer a competitive hourly rate over £19 p/h Competitive overtime rates (time and a half) Permanent contract 40 hours per week 28 days holiday per annum (Inclusive of BH) Work place pension scheme All PPE / Uniform provided Early start / late start available ADR and CPC training provided Come join us at GCA UK and be a part of our great team, we are dedicated to promoting our profession by offering anyone who is interested and committed the opportunity to advance, grow and fulfil themselves. Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £19.00 per hour Work Location: In person Reference ID: WID22930
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job description: GCA UK is a UK based bulk liquid haulage company and part of the family owned Group Charles Andre, which is one of Europe's largest logistics providers. We are involved in the movement of chemicals, gases and powders (hazardous and non-hazardous) throughout the UK and Mainland Europe. We value our people and consider our technicians as one of the company's most valuable assets, representing our company and playing a key part in the safe operation of the fleet. We are looking to recruit an Experienced HGV Technician to join our workshop based at our Billingham head office depot. We, as a company, have many years' experience training workshop technician, providing tailored support and career development to suit your needs. Role Responsibilities Responsible for the mechanical and electrical repair, MOT Preparation, preventative maintenance, customer vehicles and Workshop Manager Holiday cover: Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical defects on all vehicles and related ancillary equipment, replacing parts as and when necessary. Carry out preventive maintenance in accordance with GCA UK policies and procedures Complete all relevant paperwork and documentation to the required standard Provide on the job training for junior technicians and apprentices Ensure all repairs are carried out to the required standard Ensure the work required is completed Ensure that unplanned work is either completed or has been resolved to a satisfactory standard Remain up to date with the latest vehicle technology and changes by attending company training programmes as needed Person Requirements Previous heavy goods workshop experience essential. Bulk Liquid tanker experience preferred but not essential. Class 1 driving licence and ADR preferred but not essential. Benefits We offer a competitive hourly rate over £19 p/h Competitive overtime rates (time and a half) Permanent contract 40 hours per week 28 days holiday per annum (Inclusive of BH) Work place pension scheme All PPE / Uniform provided Early start / late start available ADR and CPC training provided Come join us at GCA UK and be a part of our great team, we are dedicated to promoting our profession by offering anyone who is interested and committed the opportunity to advance, grow and fulfil themselves. Job Types: Permanent, Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £19.00 per hour Work Location: In person Reference ID: WID22930
Plant Operations Manager Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to be delivering a landmark Battery Manufacturing Facility, featuring a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery plant, ancillary buildings, and extensive site works. We are seeking an experienced Plant Operations Manager to play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant management of all plant equipment across this major project. Why join us? Since 1869, we've set the standard in building and civil engineering, with iconic projects like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and the award-winning Bloomberg building. As a family-owned business, we offer you the chance to build your career while helping to shape Britain's future heritage. The Plant Operations Manager role As a key member of the project team, you'll lead the end-to-end process for plant management, from initial requirement through to off-hire and return. Reporting to the senior management team, you'll ensure robust, consistent plant operations in line with best practice and our internal Company Management System. Your responsibilities will include: Placing orders, inspecting deliveries, maintaining records, and managing off-hires. Maintaining the plant register and overseeing compliance checks, examination renewals, and all Service, Maintenance & Repair activities. Enforcing safety standards for all plant equipment and ensuring adherence to site-specific safety rules. Liaising with the Plant Procurement Team to ensure suitability and specification requirements are met. Coordinating with the Site Plant Management Team on logistics, inspections, and operational use. Managing daily and weekly inspections, reporting issues, and maintaining safety and security measures. Overseeing the full lifecycle of plant equipment, from requirement identification to off-hire and return. Your profile: Proven experience in plant operations or site management within construction or large-scale infrastructure. Strong understanding of plant hire processes, compliance, and statutory requirements. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to evolving project needs. Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence working across multiple teams. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, offering wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is committed to being a truly inclusive employer. Even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you-especially if you're part of a group under-represented in construction. Our goal is to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population. As a family-run business, we aim to ensure a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Plant Operations Manager Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to be delivering a landmark Battery Manufacturing Facility, featuring a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery plant, ancillary buildings, and extensive site works. We are seeking an experienced Plant Operations Manager to play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant management of all plant equipment across this major project. Why join us? Since 1869, we've set the standard in building and civil engineering, with iconic projects like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and the award-winning Bloomberg building. As a family-owned business, we offer you the chance to build your career while helping to shape Britain's future heritage. The Plant Operations Manager role As a key member of the project team, you'll lead the end-to-end process for plant management, from initial requirement through to off-hire and return. Reporting to the senior management team, you'll ensure robust, consistent plant operations in line with best practice and our internal Company Management System. Your responsibilities will include: Placing orders, inspecting deliveries, maintaining records, and managing off-hires. Maintaining the plant register and overseeing compliance checks, examination renewals, and all Service, Maintenance & Repair activities. Enforcing safety standards for all plant equipment and ensuring adherence to site-specific safety rules. Liaising with the Plant Procurement Team to ensure suitability and specification requirements are met. Coordinating with the Site Plant Management Team on logistics, inspections, and operational use. Managing daily and weekly inspections, reporting issues, and maintaining safety and security measures. Overseeing the full lifecycle of plant equipment, from requirement identification to off-hire and return. Your profile: Proven experience in plant operations or site management within construction or large-scale infrastructure. Strong understanding of plant hire processes, compliance, and statutory requirements. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to evolving project needs. Strong stakeholder management skills and confidence working across multiple teams. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, offering wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is committed to being a truly inclusive employer. Even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you-especially if you're part of a group under-represented in construction. Our goal is to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population. As a family-run business, we aim to ensure a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment for every member of our team.