Company: Van Mossel Breeze Role: Vehicle Technician Salary & OTE: £30,000 to £42,000 per annum Location: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle, Poole Job type: Permanent, full time Would you like to work on the world-renowned, Volkswagen campervans? We're excited to announce we have a new opening for a Vehicle Technician to join our Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle Dealership in Poole . As a vital part of our team, you will work within a team of skilled VAG mechanics and be part of our award-winning California department. Bring your passion for automotive excellence and we'll provide you with the training, and development opportunities to drive your career forward. Why Join Van Mossel Breeze? We are proud to be part of Van Mossel Automotive Group; an award winning, people orientated, family-owned business that has gained global recognition over a 77-year tenure in the automotive industry. Van Mossel now operates in over 7 countries and have been named as one of the leading automotive companies in Europe. At Van Mossel Breeze, we believe it's our people who set us apart and drive our company forward as we continue to grow. If you'd like to be part of our journey, you will receive an excellent benefits package that includes: A competitive remuneration package A vibrant and professional working environment Comprehensive and continuous branded training Contributed Company pension scheme Life assurance scheme Car benefit scheme Cycle to work scheme Free physio & chiropractic services Staff referral scheme 24/7 Health & Wellbeing support Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Discount on parts and labour at any of our dealerships 50% off PURE gym membership 50% off campervan hire through Breeze Campers 32 days annual leave, including bank holidays Extra annual leave, given on length of service (uncapped) Package: Schedule: Monday to Friday: 8.00am to 5.00pm Pay: £30,000 to £36,000 (DOE) + £6,000 OTE We're Looking For! Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician (VW Group or Commercial Vehicle experience would be an advantage) Strong mechanical knowledge and skilled within diagnostic, servicing and repair work A positive and inclusive attitude, who thrives in a collaborative, team environment Professional with a customer focused approach You must be NVQ Level 3 qualified or equivalent Full UK driving licence Job Description: Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards, communicating issues back to the workshop controller and completing additional repair work as advised by managers or advisors Diagnose faults using approved diagnostic equipment, following Brand guidelines Complete documentation accurately and in line with brand guidelines Ensure compliance with health and safety policies Maintain warranty procedures and quality standards Ensure vehicles comply with industry safety standards when returned to the customer and any faults been reported and noted on the job cards Joining Van Mossel Breeze will provide a challenging and rewarding role with plenty of room for self-development, in line with the Van Mossel motto 'Driven. By you. For you.' Does this sound like the company for you? Apply now - we look forward to meeting you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£42,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free flu jabs Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Referral programme Work Location: In person
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Company: Van Mossel Breeze Role: Vehicle Technician Salary & OTE: £30,000 to £42,000 per annum Location: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle, Poole Job type: Permanent, full time Would you like to work on the world-renowned, Volkswagen campervans? We're excited to announce we have a new opening for a Vehicle Technician to join our Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle Dealership in Poole . As a vital part of our team, you will work within a team of skilled VAG mechanics and be part of our award-winning California department. Bring your passion for automotive excellence and we'll provide you with the training, and development opportunities to drive your career forward. Why Join Van Mossel Breeze? We are proud to be part of Van Mossel Automotive Group; an award winning, people orientated, family-owned business that has gained global recognition over a 77-year tenure in the automotive industry. Van Mossel now operates in over 7 countries and have been named as one of the leading automotive companies in Europe. At Van Mossel Breeze, we believe it's our people who set us apart and drive our company forward as we continue to grow. If you'd like to be part of our journey, you will receive an excellent benefits package that includes: A competitive remuneration package A vibrant and professional working environment Comprehensive and continuous branded training Contributed Company pension scheme Life assurance scheme Car benefit scheme Cycle to work scheme Free physio & chiropractic services Staff referral scheme 24/7 Health & Wellbeing support Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Discount on parts and labour at any of our dealerships 50% off PURE gym membership 50% off campervan hire through Breeze Campers 32 days annual leave, including bank holidays Extra annual leave, given on length of service (uncapped) Package: Schedule: Monday to Friday: 8.00am to 5.00pm Pay: £30,000 to £36,000 (DOE) + £6,000 OTE We're Looking For! Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician (VW Group or Commercial Vehicle experience would be an advantage) Strong mechanical knowledge and skilled within diagnostic, servicing and repair work A positive and inclusive attitude, who thrives in a collaborative, team environment Professional with a customer focused approach You must be NVQ Level 3 qualified or equivalent Full UK driving licence Job Description: Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards, communicating issues back to the workshop controller and completing additional repair work as advised by managers or advisors Diagnose faults using approved diagnostic equipment, following Brand guidelines Complete documentation accurately and in line with brand guidelines Ensure compliance with health and safety policies Maintain warranty procedures and quality standards Ensure vehicles comply with industry safety standards when returned to the customer and any faults been reported and noted on the job cards Joining Van Mossel Breeze will provide a challenging and rewarding role with plenty of room for self-development, in line with the Van Mossel motto 'Driven. By you. For you.' Does this sound like the company for you? Apply now - we look forward to meeting you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£42,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free flu jabs Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Referral programme Work Location: In person
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Monday to Friday Car or Car Allowance Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes About the role We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Regional Manager to lead, support and develop a portfolio of education catering contracts. This is a senior operational role with full accountability for health & safety, food quality, people leadership, financial performance and client relationships across multiple sites. You will play a key role in driving standards, ensuring compliance, improving customer experience and delivering sustainable commercial growth, while inspiring teams to deliver great food and service every day. Key responsibilities Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure full compliance with HSE and food safety policies across all units Conduct regular safety walks, hazard spotting and risk assessments Ensure effective implementation of food safety procedures and hazard analysis Oversee responses to food safety audits and ensure timely follow-up actions Complete new unit and temporary catering facility assessments prior to opening Operational Excellence Lead and support site teams to deliver efficient, safe and high-quality food services Regularly visit sites, reviewing customer journeys and operational productivity Ensure compliance with standards, training records and operational documentation Manage mobilisations for new and retained contracts Resolve food buying, stock control and waste issues Nutrition & Food Quality Support compliance with School Food Standards and Chartwells food strategies Ensure menus meet FIR guidelines and allergen requirements Coach and develop teams to deliver consistent food quality Drive engagement with students, parents and schools to maximise uptake Attend and contribute to SNAG meetings and similar forums People Leadership Lead, coach and develop Unit Managers and wider teams Ensure 100% compliance with DBS checks and mandatory training Support recruitment, staffing levels and workforce planning Manage performance, wellbeing, employee relations and development plans Champion career pathways and continuous improvement Financial & Commercial Management Manage budgets, forecasts and financial performance cycles Control labour, overheads and spend against benchmarks Identify and propose investment and growth opportunities Negotiate and deliver additional services Ensure robust cash handling and sales compliance Client & Stakeholder Relationships Build strong, proactive relationships with clients and key stakeholders Deliver client retention plans and support tender and ITT processes Work closely with senior leadership to plan contract renewals Capture and share success stories, case studies and references Consumer & Marketing Deliver pricing strategies and identify opportunities for growth Support theme days, food education and cultural events within schools Collaborate with central marketing and support functions Champion innovation, customer insight and brand standards About you Essential: Proven experience managing multiple sites or contracts within catering, hospitality, facilities, retail or a similar environment Strong commercial acumen with a track record of delivering results Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills Confident leader who can engage, develop and motivate teams About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Monday to Friday Car or Car Allowance Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes About the role We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Regional Manager to lead, support and develop a portfolio of education catering contracts. This is a senior operational role with full accountability for health & safety, food quality, people leadership, financial performance and client relationships across multiple sites. You will play a key role in driving standards, ensuring compliance, improving customer experience and delivering sustainable commercial growth, while inspiring teams to deliver great food and service every day. Key responsibilities Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure full compliance with HSE and food safety policies across all units Conduct regular safety walks, hazard spotting and risk assessments Ensure effective implementation of food safety procedures and hazard analysis Oversee responses to food safety audits and ensure timely follow-up actions Complete new unit and temporary catering facility assessments prior to opening Operational Excellence Lead and support site teams to deliver efficient, safe and high-quality food services Regularly visit sites, reviewing customer journeys and operational productivity Ensure compliance with standards, training records and operational documentation Manage mobilisations for new and retained contracts Resolve food buying, stock control and waste issues Nutrition & Food Quality Support compliance with School Food Standards and Chartwells food strategies Ensure menus meet FIR guidelines and allergen requirements Coach and develop teams to deliver consistent food quality Drive engagement with students, parents and schools to maximise uptake Attend and contribute to SNAG meetings and similar forums People Leadership Lead, coach and develop Unit Managers and wider teams Ensure 100% compliance with DBS checks and mandatory training Support recruitment, staffing levels and workforce planning Manage performance, wellbeing, employee relations and development plans Champion career pathways and continuous improvement Financial & Commercial Management Manage budgets, forecasts and financial performance cycles Control labour, overheads and spend against benchmarks Identify and propose investment and growth opportunities Negotiate and deliver additional services Ensure robust cash handling and sales compliance Client & Stakeholder Relationships Build strong, proactive relationships with clients and key stakeholders Deliver client retention plans and support tender and ITT processes Work closely with senior leadership to plan contract renewals Capture and share success stories, case studies and references Consumer & Marketing Deliver pricing strategies and identify opportunities for growth Support theme days, food education and cultural events within schools Collaborate with central marketing and support functions Champion innovation, customer insight and brand standards About you Essential: Proven experience managing multiple sites or contracts within catering, hospitality, facilities, retail or a similar environment Strong commercial acumen with a track record of delivering results Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills Confident leader who can engage, develop and motivate teams About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We are seeking an experienced Gas Supervisor OR Gas Manager to lead a team gas engineers, plumbers and specialist subcontractors delivering repairs, servicing and maintenance across our Clients housing stock. The role is hands-on and supervisory, ensuring homes are kept safe, warm and compliant, while maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service. The successful candidate will oversee the allocation and sequencing of gas and plumbing works, monitor productivity and quality, carry out site inspections, and ensure full compliance with health & safety, gas safety legislation and industry standards.Responsibilities include supervising operatives on site, conducting toolbox talks and 1:1s, checking van stock and equipment, and providing technical guidance and support to ensure work is completed right first time and within agreed timescales. You must be a qualified Gas & Plumbing professional with up-to-date domestic gas certifications including CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1 and CPA1 , supported by a recognised apprenticeship or City & Guilds qualification. Strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to assess performance and drive compliance are essential. Good communication skills, IT confidence, and experience managing operatives and subcontractors in a responsive repairs environment are key to success in this role.Assignment expected to last approx 6 months initially and start ASAP
Jan 30, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking an experienced Gas Supervisor OR Gas Manager to lead a team gas engineers, plumbers and specialist subcontractors delivering repairs, servicing and maintenance across our Clients housing stock. The role is hands-on and supervisory, ensuring homes are kept safe, warm and compliant, while maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service. The successful candidate will oversee the allocation and sequencing of gas and plumbing works, monitor productivity and quality, carry out site inspections, and ensure full compliance with health & safety, gas safety legislation and industry standards.Responsibilities include supervising operatives on site, conducting toolbox talks and 1:1s, checking van stock and equipment, and providing technical guidance and support to ensure work is completed right first time and within agreed timescales. You must be a qualified Gas & Plumbing professional with up-to-date domestic gas certifications including CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1 and CPA1 , supported by a recognised apprenticeship or City & Guilds qualification. Strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to assess performance and drive compliance are essential. Good communication skills, IT confidence, and experience managing operatives and subcontractors in a responsive repairs environment are key to success in this role.Assignment expected to last approx 6 months initially and start ASAP
HR Manager / People Services Team Manager Papworth Trust are looking for an experienced and values-driven HR professional to lead their People Services Team (HR and Payroll) on a full-time, permanent basis. This hybrid role is based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, with regular travel to Trust sites across Cambridge, South Cambridge and Suffolk. This is a senior and rewarding opportunity to shape the people services delivery within a leading disability charity, supporting managers and colleagues to deliver inclusive, compliant and compassionate services that truly reflect Papworth Trust s values. Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive Salary:£51,000 per annum Holiday: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Pension: enhanced employer contribution Wellbeing, development & rewards: Health cashback plan (dental and optical), enhanced sick pay, wellbeing and employee assistance support, access to training and professional qualifications, annual leave purchase, Values in Practice recognition awards, tax-saving schemes, and opportunities to have your voice heard through colleague groups. About the role: As HR Manager / People Services Team Manager, you will provide day to day leadership and management of the People Services Team to deliver a high-quality, customer-focused HR and payroll service across the Trust. Reporting to the Director of People & Culture, you will ensure delivery against KPIs and SLAs, maintain compliance with employment legislation, and drive continuous improvement using people systems and data. Working hours are 37.5 per week. This hybrid role requires at least two days onsite at Huntingdon or Papworth Everard, with candidates living within one hour s commute of Huntingdon. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the People Services Team, including Payroll, coaching staff, holding 1:1s and performance reviews, and supporting managers with complex employee relations matters. Oversee HR operations and service delivery, including workload management, customer service standards, inclusive policies, and use of HR systems and data to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. Manage payroll and pensions, ensuring accurate, timely payments, compliance with external providers, and contributing to payroll process improvements. Drive quality, projects, and improvement, including recruitment, onboarding, retention, digital people services, KPIs/SLAs, and cross-organisational initiatives. Manage finance, audit, and governance, including budgets, business cases, contracts, and ensuring compliance with internal and external audit requirements. Champion safeguarding and health & safety, promoting best practice and reporting concerns in line with Trust policies. About you: As HR Manager / People Services Team Manager, you will share Papworth Trust s values and be committed to equity, inclusion, and social change, with a strong understanding of the social model of disability. You will have experience of managing and leading a HR or People Services team, delivering against KPIs and SLAs, managing complex employee relations, and overseeing payroll and people systems. A confident communicator and skilled coach, you balance empathy with professionalism. You will hold a Level 5 CIPD qualification (or equivalent), up-to-date knowledge of employment law, strong organisational, analytical, and IT skills, experience using HRIS systems and people data, and the ability to travel across Trust sites. Payroll, pensions, TUPE, and regulated-sector experience are desirable but not essential. Why Papworth Trust: Papworth Trust is a leading disability charity, working to create a world where disabled people are seen for who they are and can live with equality, choice and independence. Our People Services team plays a vital role in enabling our colleagues to deliver high-quality, impactful services across the organisation. Additional information: The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS with Adults Barred List check and candidates must be authorised to work in the UK. Papworth Trust is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome applications from disabled candidates and guarantee interviews to those who meet the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments or alternative formats, please let us know as early as possible. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this HR Manager / People Services Team Manager role and would like to be considered, please apply by submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you. Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this vacancy. No Recruitment agencies please. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
HR Manager / People Services Team Manager Papworth Trust are looking for an experienced and values-driven HR professional to lead their People Services Team (HR and Payroll) on a full-time, permanent basis. This hybrid role is based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, with regular travel to Trust sites across Cambridge, South Cambridge and Suffolk. This is a senior and rewarding opportunity to shape the people services delivery within a leading disability charity, supporting managers and colleagues to deliver inclusive, compliant and compassionate services that truly reflect Papworth Trust s values. Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive Salary:£51,000 per annum Holiday: 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Pension: enhanced employer contribution Wellbeing, development & rewards: Health cashback plan (dental and optical), enhanced sick pay, wellbeing and employee assistance support, access to training and professional qualifications, annual leave purchase, Values in Practice recognition awards, tax-saving schemes, and opportunities to have your voice heard through colleague groups. About the role: As HR Manager / People Services Team Manager, you will provide day to day leadership and management of the People Services Team to deliver a high-quality, customer-focused HR and payroll service across the Trust. Reporting to the Director of People & Culture, you will ensure delivery against KPIs and SLAs, maintain compliance with employment legislation, and drive continuous improvement using people systems and data. Working hours are 37.5 per week. This hybrid role requires at least two days onsite at Huntingdon or Papworth Everard, with candidates living within one hour s commute of Huntingdon. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the People Services Team, including Payroll, coaching staff, holding 1:1s and performance reviews, and supporting managers with complex employee relations matters. Oversee HR operations and service delivery, including workload management, customer service standards, inclusive policies, and use of HR systems and data to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. Manage payroll and pensions, ensuring accurate, timely payments, compliance with external providers, and contributing to payroll process improvements. Drive quality, projects, and improvement, including recruitment, onboarding, retention, digital people services, KPIs/SLAs, and cross-organisational initiatives. Manage finance, audit, and governance, including budgets, business cases, contracts, and ensuring compliance with internal and external audit requirements. Champion safeguarding and health & safety, promoting best practice and reporting concerns in line with Trust policies. About you: As HR Manager / People Services Team Manager, you will share Papworth Trust s values and be committed to equity, inclusion, and social change, with a strong understanding of the social model of disability. You will have experience of managing and leading a HR or People Services team, delivering against KPIs and SLAs, managing complex employee relations, and overseeing payroll and people systems. A confident communicator and skilled coach, you balance empathy with professionalism. You will hold a Level 5 CIPD qualification (or equivalent), up-to-date knowledge of employment law, strong organisational, analytical, and IT skills, experience using HRIS systems and people data, and the ability to travel across Trust sites. Payroll, pensions, TUPE, and regulated-sector experience are desirable but not essential. Why Papworth Trust: Papworth Trust is a leading disability charity, working to create a world where disabled people are seen for who they are and can live with equality, choice and independence. Our People Services team plays a vital role in enabling our colleagues to deliver high-quality, impactful services across the organisation. Additional information: The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS with Adults Barred List check and candidates must be authorised to work in the UK. Papworth Trust is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome applications from disabled candidates and guarantee interviews to those who meet the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments or alternative formats, please let us know as early as possible. If you have the relevant skills and experience for this HR Manager / People Services Team Manager role and would like to be considered, please apply by submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you. Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this vacancy. No Recruitment agencies please. This vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region s Online Job Advertiser on our behalf. We both take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondences on receipt of your application.
Project Manager - Super-Prime Residential Swindon, Wiltshire£70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits The Headlines - Full-time Project Manager role with a specialist high-end residential contractor.- Lead a long-term, super-prime refurbishment of a £30m+ country estate in Swindon.- Excellent salary and benefits, including bonus and allowance package.- Join a professional, collaborative team with ownership, influence, and long-term project leadership. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing This highly reputable residential contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead all on-site delivery for a major long-term refurbishment of a country estate totalling approximately £30m over five years. You will be the senior representative on site and the day-to-day lead in driving progress, quality, safety, and cost performance. Key responsibilities include: - Take full ownership of on-site project delivery from mobilisation to completion, ensuring works are sequenced, coordinated, and executed to the highest standards.- Develop, monitor and manage programmes, ensuring the project delivers on time and to budget.- Lead health & safety compliance and culture on site, including CDM execution and risk mitigation.- Coordinate and manage subcontractors and site teams to maintain progress and workmanship excellence.- Control project costs in conjunction with commercial and QS support, reporting any deviations and driving value engineering.- Act as main point of contact for stakeholders, consultants, client representatives and supply chain partners.- Produce regular progress reports, forecasts, site records, and oversee handovers and close-out documentation.This is a site-focused role, Monday to Friday, working closely with the senior leadership team and commercial functions to ensure the project meets quality, safety, programme, and financial targets. Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It You'll be joining a specialist high-spec residential contractor known for delivering super-prime homes and restorations. The business has a strong reputation for craftsmanship, attention to detail, and delivering complex refurbishments in sensitive environments. They are ambitious, growing, and committed to excellence in execution and client satisfaction. Working here offers a rare opportunity to lead a major estate restoration from start to finish - shaping standards, influencing outcomes, and innovating on delivery across a multi-year programme. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get You'll need: - Proven experience as a Project Manager on complex construction or high-end residential/refurbishment projects.- Strong leadership and site management capability, with the confidence to drive teams and subcontractors.- Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder-management skills.- Solid understanding of construction programmes, budgets, health & safety, and quality management principles.- Experience with construction planning, risk management, and reporting systems. In return, you'll receive: - Competitive salary up to £80,000 depending on experience.- Performance bonus and site/project-related allowances.- Professional development and career progression opportunities.- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + discretionary closed days.- Exposure to one of the most prestigious long-term residential refurb programmes in the region. To Apply - Choose What Works for You - Click Apply on this job board.- Send your CV to .- Call Alex directly.- Connect on LinkedIn and send a message. Even if you're unsure whether you meet every requirement, reach out - I'm happy to discuss your experience and suitability. About Me: I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Ltd, specialising in placing construction professionals across project management, commercial, and site delivery roles in London, the South East, and beyond. I work closely with candidates to find roles that match their skills, experience, and career ambitions.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Super-Prime Residential Swindon, Wiltshire£70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits The Headlines - Full-time Project Manager role with a specialist high-end residential contractor.- Lead a long-term, super-prime refurbishment of a £30m+ country estate in Swindon.- Excellent salary and benefits, including bonus and allowance package.- Join a professional, collaborative team with ownership, influence, and long-term project leadership. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing This highly reputable residential contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead all on-site delivery for a major long-term refurbishment of a country estate totalling approximately £30m over five years. You will be the senior representative on site and the day-to-day lead in driving progress, quality, safety, and cost performance. Key responsibilities include: - Take full ownership of on-site project delivery from mobilisation to completion, ensuring works are sequenced, coordinated, and executed to the highest standards.- Develop, monitor and manage programmes, ensuring the project delivers on time and to budget.- Lead health & safety compliance and culture on site, including CDM execution and risk mitigation.- Coordinate and manage subcontractors and site teams to maintain progress and workmanship excellence.- Control project costs in conjunction with commercial and QS support, reporting any deviations and driving value engineering.- Act as main point of contact for stakeholders, consultants, client representatives and supply chain partners.- Produce regular progress reports, forecasts, site records, and oversee handovers and close-out documentation.This is a site-focused role, Monday to Friday, working closely with the senior leadership team and commercial functions to ensure the project meets quality, safety, programme, and financial targets. Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It You'll be joining a specialist high-spec residential contractor known for delivering super-prime homes and restorations. The business has a strong reputation for craftsmanship, attention to detail, and delivering complex refurbishments in sensitive environments. They are ambitious, growing, and committed to excellence in execution and client satisfaction. Working here offers a rare opportunity to lead a major estate restoration from start to finish - shaping standards, influencing outcomes, and innovating on delivery across a multi-year programme. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get You'll need: - Proven experience as a Project Manager on complex construction or high-end residential/refurbishment projects.- Strong leadership and site management capability, with the confidence to drive teams and subcontractors.- Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder-management skills.- Solid understanding of construction programmes, budgets, health & safety, and quality management principles.- Experience with construction planning, risk management, and reporting systems. In return, you'll receive: - Competitive salary up to £80,000 depending on experience.- Performance bonus and site/project-related allowances.- Professional development and career progression opportunities.- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + discretionary closed days.- Exposure to one of the most prestigious long-term residential refurb programmes in the region. To Apply - Choose What Works for You - Click Apply on this job board.- Send your CV to .- Call Alex directly.- Connect on LinkedIn and send a message. Even if you're unsure whether you meet every requirement, reach out - I'm happy to discuss your experience and suitability. About Me: I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Ltd, specialising in placing construction professionals across project management, commercial, and site delivery roles in London, the South East, and beyond. I work closely with candidates to find roles that match their skills, experience, and career ambitions.
Role: Restaurant Manager Location: Ormskirk, near Liverpool Employer: An Award-Winning Fine Dining Restaurant Salary: 45,000 total package Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an award-winning fine dining restaurant in Ormskirk, near Liverpool, who are looking for an experienced and passionate Restaurant Manager to lead their front-of-house team. Package: 45,000 total package Why choose our client? Our client is an established, refined dining venue with a strong reputation for exceptional food and service. Operating at a level associated with Michelin-recognised and multi-rosette dining, the restaurant is known for its attention to detail, consistency, and polished yet welcoming guest experience. A strong food and wine offering sits at the heart of the business, supported by a close alignment between front and back of house. What's involved? The successful candidate will be joining a business with a strong service-led philosophy and a highly experienced senior team, all working towards the highest standards. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the restaurant, leading from the front and ensuring excellence across service, team management, and guest satisfaction. A close, collaborative working relationship with the Head Chef is essential to ensure a seamless and consistent guest journey. Overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure consistently high service standards Leading, motivating, and developing the front-of-house team Managing reservations, guest relations, and service flow Working closely with the Head Chef to align service, menus, and overall delivery Demonstrating a strong passion for wine and confidently guiding guests through the wine list Ensuring the wine offering is delivered to a high standard, including thoughtful pairings and upselling Maintaining service standards aligned with Michelin and rosette-level expectations Ensuring health & safety and licensing compliance Maintaining high presentation and cleanliness standards throughout the venue The ideal candidate: You will have previous experience managing a high-quality or fine dining restaurant, ideally within a Michelin-recognised or rosette-awarded environment. A great level of wine knowledge, genuine passion for hospitality, and the ability to work in close partnership with the Head Chef are essential for success in this role. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Restaurant Manager role in Ormskirk, near Liverpool. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: George Smart Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Job Role: Restaurant Manager Location: Ormskirk, near Liverpool Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Role: Restaurant Manager Location: Ormskirk, near Liverpool Employer: An Award-Winning Fine Dining Restaurant Salary: 45,000 total package Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an award-winning fine dining restaurant in Ormskirk, near Liverpool, who are looking for an experienced and passionate Restaurant Manager to lead their front-of-house team. Package: 45,000 total package Why choose our client? Our client is an established, refined dining venue with a strong reputation for exceptional food and service. Operating at a level associated with Michelin-recognised and multi-rosette dining, the restaurant is known for its attention to detail, consistency, and polished yet welcoming guest experience. A strong food and wine offering sits at the heart of the business, supported by a close alignment between front and back of house. What's involved? The successful candidate will be joining a business with a strong service-led philosophy and a highly experienced senior team, all working towards the highest standards. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the restaurant, leading from the front and ensuring excellence across service, team management, and guest satisfaction. A close, collaborative working relationship with the Head Chef is essential to ensure a seamless and consistent guest journey. Overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure consistently high service standards Leading, motivating, and developing the front-of-house team Managing reservations, guest relations, and service flow Working closely with the Head Chef to align service, menus, and overall delivery Demonstrating a strong passion for wine and confidently guiding guests through the wine list Ensuring the wine offering is delivered to a high standard, including thoughtful pairings and upselling Maintaining service standards aligned with Michelin and rosette-level expectations Ensuring health & safety and licensing compliance Maintaining high presentation and cleanliness standards throughout the venue The ideal candidate: You will have previous experience managing a high-quality or fine dining restaurant, ideally within a Michelin-recognised or rosette-awarded environment. A great level of wine knowledge, genuine passion for hospitality, and the ability to work in close partnership with the Head Chef are essential for success in this role. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Restaurant Manager role in Ormskirk, near Liverpool. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: George Smart Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Job Role: Restaurant Manager Location: Ormskirk, near Liverpool Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Pabulum Catering are now recruiting for a Executive Chef Manager to help us deliver exceptional food experiences to our children at St Andrews RC School. You will have a close relationship with the school and be responsible for a well-established kitchen, dedicated to providing the best for all children. As a Executive Chef Manager, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding experience for our school. In return we offer an excellent work life balance, support and a fantastic company culture for a business committed to providing healthy food to children. At Pabulum, you're important; without our employees we wouldn't be where we are today with such a strong, innovative, and constantly growing business. With over 120 sites across Southern England there's plenty of opportunity for you to grow, learn and develop. Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing our delicious food Managing the main aspects of the kitchens including including Health & Safety and Training & Development, and you'll have the Unit Bookwork to keep up to date Receiving and managing food deliveries and managing storage With a reputation for an excellent service and fabulous food we always put our customers first, as one of our Unit Managers we expect you want to do the same. By developing a great working relationship with clients, team and customers alike you will be able to ensure the catering contract you are part of is always growing in the right direction. Our ideal Executive Chef Manager will: Have proven work experience as an Executive Chef / Chef Manager in a busy secondary school or similar Be responsible for planning and preparation of daily menus Be passionate about food and providing great customer service Manage kitchen staff to maintain high standards Have experience in managing supplier ordering and weekly stock taking Adhere to recipes, plate presentation and cooking standards Need to train kitchen staff on preparation methods, portion sizes, and presentation standards Control budget and minimise wastage Ensure kitchen operations meet health and safety standards Monitor the quality of products and services provided Resolve customer queries promptly and professionally Have an understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures Have an excellent record of kitchen management Be able to spot and resolve problems efficiently Demonstrate excellent leadership and management skills Role details and benefits include: £46,222 per annum 42.5 hours a week Monday to Friday Excellent work/life balance due to term time only contract (45 weeks per year) Holiday pay NEST pension scheme Comprehensive Employee Assist Programme Consistent training and development Unlock - discount membership At Pabulum there are three basic ingredients for your role; The food - Here at Pabulum, we take our values so seriously that we put Education, Passion, Sensation, and Innovation forefront of everything we do. 94% of our food is freshly prepared on site every day, using 75% British produce and little or no frozen or processed foods. The people - Happy customers always come back for more, so we expect you to ensure they have an excellent customer experience. And you - We are recruiting for a Chef Manager to join our positive and professional team. As you will be working in Education, you must provide two employment/character references and we'll also carry out an Enhanced DBS / Criminal Record Check as well (which we'll pay for). Interested in becoming part of the Pabulum family? Please apply online. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Pabulum Catering are now recruiting for a Executive Chef Manager to help us deliver exceptional food experiences to our children at St Andrews RC School. You will have a close relationship with the school and be responsible for a well-established kitchen, dedicated to providing the best for all children. As a Executive Chef Manager, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding experience for our school. In return we offer an excellent work life balance, support and a fantastic company culture for a business committed to providing healthy food to children. At Pabulum, you're important; without our employees we wouldn't be where we are today with such a strong, innovative, and constantly growing business. With over 120 sites across Southern England there's plenty of opportunity for you to grow, learn and develop. Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing our delicious food Managing the main aspects of the kitchens including including Health & Safety and Training & Development, and you'll have the Unit Bookwork to keep up to date Receiving and managing food deliveries and managing storage With a reputation for an excellent service and fabulous food we always put our customers first, as one of our Unit Managers we expect you want to do the same. By developing a great working relationship with clients, team and customers alike you will be able to ensure the catering contract you are part of is always growing in the right direction. Our ideal Executive Chef Manager will: Have proven work experience as an Executive Chef / Chef Manager in a busy secondary school or similar Be responsible for planning and preparation of daily menus Be passionate about food and providing great customer service Manage kitchen staff to maintain high standards Have experience in managing supplier ordering and weekly stock taking Adhere to recipes, plate presentation and cooking standards Need to train kitchen staff on preparation methods, portion sizes, and presentation standards Control budget and minimise wastage Ensure kitchen operations meet health and safety standards Monitor the quality of products and services provided Resolve customer queries promptly and professionally Have an understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures Have an excellent record of kitchen management Be able to spot and resolve problems efficiently Demonstrate excellent leadership and management skills Role details and benefits include: £46,222 per annum 42.5 hours a week Monday to Friday Excellent work/life balance due to term time only contract (45 weeks per year) Holiday pay NEST pension scheme Comprehensive Employee Assist Programme Consistent training and development Unlock - discount membership At Pabulum there are three basic ingredients for your role; The food - Here at Pabulum, we take our values so seriously that we put Education, Passion, Sensation, and Innovation forefront of everything we do. 94% of our food is freshly prepared on site every day, using 75% British produce and little or no frozen or processed foods. The people - Happy customers always come back for more, so we expect you to ensure they have an excellent customer experience. And you - We are recruiting for a Chef Manager to join our positive and professional team. As you will be working in Education, you must provide two employment/character references and we'll also carry out an Enhanced DBS / Criminal Record Check as well (which we'll pay for). Interested in becoming part of the Pabulum family? Please apply online. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an independent property consultancy who, due to continued growth are looking to recruit an experienced Property Manager into their existing commercial property team. This is a great opportunity to join an established organisation with an excellent reputation within the market and strong regional presence. Career progression opportunities are available including future directorship. Your new role As the Commercial Property Manager, you will manage a diverse portfolio of commercial properties by providing expert advice and high-quality management services. Within the role you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the commercial portfolio, including lease renewals, rent reviews and service charge budgeting. As part of this role, you will build strong relationships with clients and tenants and identify opportunities to enhance service delivery and support business growth. You will support clients with strategic asset management advice such as acquisitions and disposals and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you should have proven experience in commercial property management with strong understanding of commercial leases. MRICS preferred, although not essential. You should be client-focused and possess excellent communication skills. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package with excellent progression opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an independent property consultancy who, due to continued growth are looking to recruit an experienced Property Manager into their existing commercial property team. This is a great opportunity to join an established organisation with an excellent reputation within the market and strong regional presence. Career progression opportunities are available including future directorship. Your new role As the Commercial Property Manager, you will manage a diverse portfolio of commercial properties by providing expert advice and high-quality management services. Within the role you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the commercial portfolio, including lease renewals, rent reviews and service charge budgeting. As part of this role, you will build strong relationships with clients and tenants and identify opportunities to enhance service delivery and support business growth. You will support clients with strategic asset management advice such as acquisitions and disposals and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you should have proven experience in commercial property management with strong understanding of commercial leases. MRICS preferred, although not essential. You should be client-focused and possess excellent communication skills. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package with excellent progression opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Operations Manager Ace Children s Occupational Therapy Ltd Location: Crondall, Hampshire office based Salary: £35,000 to £38,000 per annum depending on experience Full time, permanent, 37 hours per week Ace Children s Occupational Therapy Ltd is a well-established private paediatric practice based in North East Hampshire, providing assessment and intervention services for children and young people aged 2 to 25 years. Following an internal promotion, we are now seeking an experienced Operations Manager to support the continued growth of the practice and oversee its day to day operational, financial and IT functions. This is a key role, working closely with the Practice Manager and senior leadership team to ensure the practice runs efficiently, compliantly and effectively. About the role The Operations Manager will take responsibility for the smooth running of the practice, with a particular focus on finance, IT and operational performance. Key responsibilities will include: Operations and administration Managing the day to day activities and performance of the Operations and QA team Reviewing processes and identifying efficiencies to improve productivity and reduce costs Overseeing procurement and managing supplier relationships Managing company policies, procedures and facilities including health and safety IT management Acting as the main point of contact for IT and telephony matters Managing system access, hardware, software and user permissions Liaising with external IT providers to resolve issues Supporting the rollout of new systems and upgrades Overseeing IT budgets, licences and information governance compliance Financial management Supporting budgets, P&L, cash flow and financial reporting Managing billing processes, utilisation targets and cost control Monitoring performance against financial targets and identifying improvement opportunities People management and leadership Managing recruitment, onboarding, appraisals and mandatory training Supporting staff wellbeing and promoting a positive workplace culture Acting as a key link between clinical and non-clinical teams Compliance and quality Ensuring regulatory and legal compliance including GDPR, DBS and professional standards Supporting audits, insurance requirements and complaint handling Contributing to business planning, development and growth initiatives About you You will be an experienced operations or management professional with strong organisational, financial and IT skills, confident managing multiple priorities in a fast paced environment. The successful candidate will ideally have: At least five years experience in a management or supervisory role Strong understanding of basic accountancy including P&L, payroll and expenses Advanced IT skills including Microsoft 365 and Excel with experience using pivot tables Experience of managing teams, performance reviews and appraisals Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Ability to manage external suppliers and service providers effectively Experience within healthcare, private practice, SEN or working with local authorities and schools would be advantageous but is not essential. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required as the clinic is not accessible via public transport. Benefits - Salary of £35,000 to £38,000 depending on experience - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Pension scheme - Death in service benefit - Health care and health insurance - Office based role with home working available when required - Flexible working hours between 8.30am and 5.30pm Interested? Please apply with your latest CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager Ace Children s Occupational Therapy Ltd Location: Crondall, Hampshire office based Salary: £35,000 to £38,000 per annum depending on experience Full time, permanent, 37 hours per week Ace Children s Occupational Therapy Ltd is a well-established private paediatric practice based in North East Hampshire, providing assessment and intervention services for children and young people aged 2 to 25 years. Following an internal promotion, we are now seeking an experienced Operations Manager to support the continued growth of the practice and oversee its day to day operational, financial and IT functions. This is a key role, working closely with the Practice Manager and senior leadership team to ensure the practice runs efficiently, compliantly and effectively. About the role The Operations Manager will take responsibility for the smooth running of the practice, with a particular focus on finance, IT and operational performance. Key responsibilities will include: Operations and administration Managing the day to day activities and performance of the Operations and QA team Reviewing processes and identifying efficiencies to improve productivity and reduce costs Overseeing procurement and managing supplier relationships Managing company policies, procedures and facilities including health and safety IT management Acting as the main point of contact for IT and telephony matters Managing system access, hardware, software and user permissions Liaising with external IT providers to resolve issues Supporting the rollout of new systems and upgrades Overseeing IT budgets, licences and information governance compliance Financial management Supporting budgets, P&L, cash flow and financial reporting Managing billing processes, utilisation targets and cost control Monitoring performance against financial targets and identifying improvement opportunities People management and leadership Managing recruitment, onboarding, appraisals and mandatory training Supporting staff wellbeing and promoting a positive workplace culture Acting as a key link between clinical and non-clinical teams Compliance and quality Ensuring regulatory and legal compliance including GDPR, DBS and professional standards Supporting audits, insurance requirements and complaint handling Contributing to business planning, development and growth initiatives About you You will be an experienced operations or management professional with strong organisational, financial and IT skills, confident managing multiple priorities in a fast paced environment. The successful candidate will ideally have: At least five years experience in a management or supervisory role Strong understanding of basic accountancy including P&L, payroll and expenses Advanced IT skills including Microsoft 365 and Excel with experience using pivot tables Experience of managing teams, performance reviews and appraisals Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Ability to manage external suppliers and service providers effectively Experience within healthcare, private practice, SEN or working with local authorities and schools would be advantageous but is not essential. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required as the clinic is not accessible via public transport. Benefits - Salary of £35,000 to £38,000 depending on experience - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Pension scheme - Death in service benefit - Health care and health insurance - Office based role with home working available when required - Flexible working hours between 8.30am and 5.30pm Interested? Please apply with your latest CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Continuous Improvement Engineer Near Coleshill, West Midlands to £45k neg dep exp + benefits Our client has been established for almost 40 years and are recognised market leaders in the design and development, manufacture and distribution of an impressive portfolio of solutions for supply throughout the world, and as a result of continued success and an ongoing programme of strategic growth for 2026 and beyond, are now looking to recruit an experienced, hands-on and proactive Continuous Improvement Engineer to complement their professional and successful manufacturing team. Based near Coleshill and reporting to the Manufacturing Design Engineering Manager, the Continuous Improvement Engineer will be responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements using methodologies including Lean and Six Sigma to enhance efficiency, reduce waste and improve quality, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization. Working within core values that include Quality, Innovation, care for the environment and global capability with a unique product portfolio, you will be passionate about all aspects of sustained continuous improvement and striving to meet and exceed company objectives, KPI's and metrics. Tasked with developing and implementing continuous improvement strategies in both manufacturing and company processes, you will collaborate with the engineering team to perform DMAIC activities to eliminate inefficiencies across the business and provide technical guidance to enhance production quality and efficiency. Responsible for monitoring and analysing KPI's to identify areas for improvement and taking corrective action where needed, you will drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives to optimise operations whilst fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the manufacturing team. Able to establish effective relationships with shift supervisors or process implementers to assess needs and objectives, you will provide direction to the manufacturing team, instilling best practice and lean principles with the ability to train and mentor colleagues in SOP's and new ways of working running kaizen events whilst ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations at all times. Other duties for the varied and challenging CI Engineer position will include (but not be limited to) managing projects through to implementation, delivering on time and within budget, improving factory floor layouts and optimising workflow and operator movement, and liaising with the Engineering team with specification procurement and the implementation of new plant & equipment, as well as re-visiting implemented changes to ensure results are sustained. It is envisaged that the successful Continuous Improvement Engineer candidate will have at least 5 years proven experience gained within a dedicated process improvement manufacturing environment and essentially skilled and qualified in various lean manufacturing processes and methodologies (Six Sigma, 5S, PDCA, Kaizen, Kanban etc), realistically qualified to HND level (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline with experience of AutoCad and the MS suite of products. With excellent influencing and communication skills at all levels and the ability to diagnose and define problems, measure/collect and analyse data, determine root cause, select and implement solutions and control/sustain outcomes, you will be both results and data driven to improve and sustain change and thrive within a continuous improvement focussed environment and able to motivate others to be the same. Contact the Manufacturing Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on or email your cv in confidence to for further details.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Continuous Improvement Engineer Near Coleshill, West Midlands to £45k neg dep exp + benefits Our client has been established for almost 40 years and are recognised market leaders in the design and development, manufacture and distribution of an impressive portfolio of solutions for supply throughout the world, and as a result of continued success and an ongoing programme of strategic growth for 2026 and beyond, are now looking to recruit an experienced, hands-on and proactive Continuous Improvement Engineer to complement their professional and successful manufacturing team. Based near Coleshill and reporting to the Manufacturing Design Engineering Manager, the Continuous Improvement Engineer will be responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements using methodologies including Lean and Six Sigma to enhance efficiency, reduce waste and improve quality, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization. Working within core values that include Quality, Innovation, care for the environment and global capability with a unique product portfolio, you will be passionate about all aspects of sustained continuous improvement and striving to meet and exceed company objectives, KPI's and metrics. Tasked with developing and implementing continuous improvement strategies in both manufacturing and company processes, you will collaborate with the engineering team to perform DMAIC activities to eliminate inefficiencies across the business and provide technical guidance to enhance production quality and efficiency. Responsible for monitoring and analysing KPI's to identify areas for improvement and taking corrective action where needed, you will drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives to optimise operations whilst fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the manufacturing team. Able to establish effective relationships with shift supervisors or process implementers to assess needs and objectives, you will provide direction to the manufacturing team, instilling best practice and lean principles with the ability to train and mentor colleagues in SOP's and new ways of working running kaizen events whilst ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations at all times. Other duties for the varied and challenging CI Engineer position will include (but not be limited to) managing projects through to implementation, delivering on time and within budget, improving factory floor layouts and optimising workflow and operator movement, and liaising with the Engineering team with specification procurement and the implementation of new plant & equipment, as well as re-visiting implemented changes to ensure results are sustained. It is envisaged that the successful Continuous Improvement Engineer candidate will have at least 5 years proven experience gained within a dedicated process improvement manufacturing environment and essentially skilled and qualified in various lean manufacturing processes and methodologies (Six Sigma, 5S, PDCA, Kaizen, Kanban etc), realistically qualified to HND level (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline with experience of AutoCad and the MS suite of products. With excellent influencing and communication skills at all levels and the ability to diagnose and define problems, measure/collect and analyse data, determine root cause, select and implement solutions and control/sustain outcomes, you will be both results and data driven to improve and sustain change and thrive within a continuous improvement focussed environment and able to motivate others to be the same. Contact the Manufacturing Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on or email your cv in confidence to for further details.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Housekeeper to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Elstow Manor our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Housekeeping team ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing To ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. Ensuring all areas of the care home are clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, including bedrooms, communal spaces, and bathrooms. Handling laundry and linen care with attention to residents' personal belongings. Interacting with residents, offering assistance when needed to help them feel at ease. Maintaining housekeeping supplies, reporting any shortages to the manager. Working closely with caregivers and other staff to support the overall care plan and home operations. Could you be part of our team? About You: Previous domestic experience in a similar care home setting Flexible and reliable attitude Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Basic knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Elstow Manor Elstow Manor is a luxurious care home in Bedford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Housekeeper to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Elstow Manor our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Housekeeping team ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing To ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. Ensuring all areas of the care home are clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, including bedrooms, communal spaces, and bathrooms. Handling laundry and linen care with attention to residents' personal belongings. Interacting with residents, offering assistance when needed to help them feel at ease. Maintaining housekeeping supplies, reporting any shortages to the manager. Working closely with caregivers and other staff to support the overall care plan and home operations. Could you be part of our team? About You: Previous domestic experience in a similar care home setting Flexible and reliable attitude Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Basic knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Elstow Manor Elstow Manor is a luxurious care home in Bedford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Housekeeper to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Chawley Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Housekeeping team ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing To ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. Ensuring all areas of the care home are clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, including bedrooms, communal spaces, and bathrooms. Handling laundry and linen care with attention to residents' personal belongings. Interacting with residents, offering assistance when needed to help them feel at ease. Maintaining housekeeping supplies, reporting any shortages to the manager. Working closely with caregivers and other staff to support the overall care plan and home operations. Could you be part of our team? About You: Previous domestic experience in a similar care home setting Flexible and reliable attitude Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Basic knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Chawley Grove Chawley Grove is a luxurious care home in Oxford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Housekeeper to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Chawley Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Housekeeping team ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing To ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. Ensuring all areas of the care home are clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, including bedrooms, communal spaces, and bathrooms. Handling laundry and linen care with attention to residents' personal belongings. Interacting with residents, offering assistance when needed to help them feel at ease. Maintaining housekeeping supplies, reporting any shortages to the manager. Working closely with caregivers and other staff to support the overall care plan and home operations. Could you be part of our team? About You: Previous domestic experience in a similar care home setting Flexible and reliable attitude Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Basic knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Chawley Grove Chawley Grove is a luxurious care home in Oxford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Nursery Deputy Manager - Roehampton ASAP Start 4 or 5 Days per Week Reeson Education are working with a well-established nursery in Roehampton (SW15) who are seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to join their friendly and supportive team. This is a long-term position with an immediate start, offering flexibility to work 4 or 5 days per week . This role is long term with the view to secure a permanent role. The Deputy Nursery Manager Role: Supporting the Nursery Manager in the daily running of the setting Leading and supervising staff to ensure high-quality care and education Overseeing curriculum planning and implementation across age groups Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and EYFS standards Building positive relationships with parents, staff, and external professionals The Ideal Deputy Nursery Manager: Holds a Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Early Years Education Has proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a nursery Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Passionate about providing a nurturing and stimulating environment The Nursery Offers: Supportive and collaborative management team Professional development and progression opportunities A positive, welcoming environment with well-resourced rooms Competitive pay based on experience 4 or 5 days per week (Mon-Fri) or (Tues-Fri) If you're an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager or a Senior Practitioner ready for the next step, please send your CV to to be considered. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.
Jan 30, 2026
Contractor
Nursery Deputy Manager - Roehampton ASAP Start 4 or 5 Days per Week Reeson Education are working with a well-established nursery in Roehampton (SW15) who are seeking a Deputy Nursery Manager to join their friendly and supportive team. This is a long-term position with an immediate start, offering flexibility to work 4 or 5 days per week . This role is long term with the view to secure a permanent role. The Deputy Nursery Manager Role: Supporting the Nursery Manager in the daily running of the setting Leading and supervising staff to ensure high-quality care and education Overseeing curriculum planning and implementation across age groups Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and EYFS standards Building positive relationships with parents, staff, and external professionals The Ideal Deputy Nursery Manager: Holds a Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Early Years Education Has proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a nursery Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Passionate about providing a nurturing and stimulating environment The Nursery Offers: Supportive and collaborative management team Professional development and progression opportunities A positive, welcoming environment with well-resourced rooms Competitive pay based on experience 4 or 5 days per week (Mon-Fri) or (Tues-Fri) If you're an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager or a Senior Practitioner ready for the next step, please send your CV to to be considered. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Car or Car Allowance Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Role Purpose To plan, organise and lead the preparation and delivery of high-quality food, ensuring the company's reputation for excellence is consistently upheld in line with contractual and brand standards. The role will drive culinary quality, develop teams, deliver outstanding hospitality and ensure full compliance with food safety, HSE and financial controls. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the preparation and cooking of food to agreed quality, brand and contractual standards Deliver first-class culinary training to enhance skills, consistency and food quality across onsite teams Plan and deliver exceptional hospitality and event catering Drive sales through centrally developed menus, promotions and preferred supplier usage Take full responsibility for food safety, HSE and COSHH compliance Implement and maintain food monitoring and cost-control procedures, ensuring delivery within agreed budgets Work collaboratively with the wider culinary team to support skills development and central initiatives Support the day-to-day operational requirements of the business, adapting to changing priorities Key Relationships Executive Chef Business Director and Operations Teams Regional Culinary Team Ingredient and Recipe Manager Onsite Catering Teams Chartwells Marketing and Nutrition Teams Clients, Schools and Senior Leadership Teams Skills, Knowledge and Experience Proven culinary background within a similar foodservice or catering environment Experience working in an education setting (schools or colleges) Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams Passion for great food and exceptional service delivery Confident communicator with excellent presentation skills across diverse audiences Financially astute, with experience managing food costs, margins and budgets Experience delivering culinary skills training Ability to analyse information and drive consistent results through planning and process Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build credibility quickly Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Flexible approach with the ability to work independently and travel when required Essential Requirements Operational catering experience Knowledge and understanding of the School Food Standards High standards of personal presentation, professionalism and integrity Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to deliver in varied environments Creative and imaginative approach to food presentation for audiences including children, parents, headteachers and governors Ability to perform under pressure and adapt to change Full UK driving licence About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com R/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Car or Car Allowance Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Role Purpose To plan, organise and lead the preparation and delivery of high-quality food, ensuring the company's reputation for excellence is consistently upheld in line with contractual and brand standards. The role will drive culinary quality, develop teams, deliver outstanding hospitality and ensure full compliance with food safety, HSE and financial controls. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the preparation and cooking of food to agreed quality, brand and contractual standards Deliver first-class culinary training to enhance skills, consistency and food quality across onsite teams Plan and deliver exceptional hospitality and event catering Drive sales through centrally developed menus, promotions and preferred supplier usage Take full responsibility for food safety, HSE and COSHH compliance Implement and maintain food monitoring and cost-control procedures, ensuring delivery within agreed budgets Work collaboratively with the wider culinary team to support skills development and central initiatives Support the day-to-day operational requirements of the business, adapting to changing priorities Key Relationships Executive Chef Business Director and Operations Teams Regional Culinary Team Ingredient and Recipe Manager Onsite Catering Teams Chartwells Marketing and Nutrition Teams Clients, Schools and Senior Leadership Teams Skills, Knowledge and Experience Proven culinary background within a similar foodservice or catering environment Experience working in an education setting (schools or colleges) Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams Passion for great food and exceptional service delivery Confident communicator with excellent presentation skills across diverse audiences Financially astute, with experience managing food costs, margins and budgets Experience delivering culinary skills training Ability to analyse information and drive consistent results through planning and process Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build credibility quickly Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Flexible approach with the ability to work independently and travel when required Essential Requirements Operational catering experience Knowledge and understanding of the School Food Standards High standards of personal presentation, professionalism and integrity Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to deliver in varied environments Creative and imaginative approach to food presentation for audiences including children, parents, headteachers and governors Ability to perform under pressure and adapt to change Full UK driving licence About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com R/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Site Manager - Civils (Permanent) Location: Somerset Start Date: February Contract Duration: Full Time Position Rate: £26.00 per hour Package: Van provided, digs covered if required Certifications Required: SMSTS, First Aid Overview A permanent Site Manager is required to support the delivery of two major civils-led projects within a holiday park environment. The works involve installing caravan bases, constructing new access roads, and delivering extensions to existing leisure and clubhouse facilities. The site is currently a live golf course undergoing significant redevelopment, and an additional Site Manager is needed to work alongside the existing team. These projects have a combined value of approximately £6m, forming part of a wider leisure development programme. Key Responsibilities Full day-to-day site management of civils and new-build works Conducting site inductions for all operatives and subcontractors Overseeing health & safety compliance across the project Managing and reviewing RAMS Coordinating a workforce of 40-50 operatives Supervising 2-3 working foremen Liaising with a visiting Project Manager Ensuring programme, quality, and safety targets are met Managing site logistics and daily reporting Candidate Profile Strong civils background Experience in new-build or leisure sector projects beneficial Capable of managing medium-sized teams and multiple work fronts Able to work a rotating shift pattern (7 days on / 5 days on) Available to work two weekends per month Open to travel; accommodation provided Project Environment Leisure and caravan park redevelopment Site based Monday-Friday
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Civils (Permanent) Location: Somerset Start Date: February Contract Duration: Full Time Position Rate: £26.00 per hour Package: Van provided, digs covered if required Certifications Required: SMSTS, First Aid Overview A permanent Site Manager is required to support the delivery of two major civils-led projects within a holiday park environment. The works involve installing caravan bases, constructing new access roads, and delivering extensions to existing leisure and clubhouse facilities. The site is currently a live golf course undergoing significant redevelopment, and an additional Site Manager is needed to work alongside the existing team. These projects have a combined value of approximately £6m, forming part of a wider leisure development programme. Key Responsibilities Full day-to-day site management of civils and new-build works Conducting site inductions for all operatives and subcontractors Overseeing health & safety compliance across the project Managing and reviewing RAMS Coordinating a workforce of 40-50 operatives Supervising 2-3 working foremen Liaising with a visiting Project Manager Ensuring programme, quality, and safety targets are met Managing site logistics and daily reporting Candidate Profile Strong civils background Experience in new-build or leisure sector projects beneficial Capable of managing medium-sized teams and multiple work fronts Able to work a rotating shift pattern (7 days on / 5 days on) Available to work two weekends per month Open to travel; accommodation provided Project Environment Leisure and caravan park redevelopment Site based Monday-Friday
We're working with a top Electrical Engineering company looking to recruit qualified HV Commissioning Engineer who are eager to take their skills to the next level.The business specialises in the maintenance and installation of LV/HV power systems, and they hold major contracts with blue chip businesses to service and maintain critical assets across London and Essex.You will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of electrical projects, from initial site survey through to successful handover. This includes technical oversight, planning, team coordination, client liaison, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Conduct site surveys and produce detailed project specifications Manage all technical and installation requirements across the project lifecycle Coordinate staffing, design deliverables, and supplier inputs within project timelines Prepare and sign off RAMS, ITPs, and final project documentation Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery Provide technical support and cover for the Project Manager as required Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Electrical Safety Rules, and company policies Support team development, performance management, and training on site Attend and contribute to project reviews to drive continual improvement Requirements HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience Senior Authorised Person (SAP) - SAP2 minimum SMSTS / IOSH Managing Safely qualified CDM and First Aid trained Proven experience in HV/LV systems maintenance, testing, fault finding, and commissioning Strong understanding of electrical standards and the ability to interpret technical drawings Effective communicator with excellent organisational and negotiation skills Demonstrable leadership and team management capability Commercial awareness and a problem-solving mindset Desirable Skills Experience using specialist test equipment (e.g., Omicron, CT Analyser) Familiarity with project management software and office systems Passion for quality, safety, and continuous improvement If you have a strong work ethic, technical expertise, and a drive to deliver quality solutions, this is your chance to make an impact. You'll work hands-on with key electrical projects, build valuable client relationships, and be part of a supportive team committed to safety and excellence.Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow with an industry leader. Apply today and take the next step in your career!My client is an equal opportunities employer and they welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Our client are only able to provide permanent PAYE employment contracts.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We're working with a top Electrical Engineering company looking to recruit qualified HV Commissioning Engineer who are eager to take their skills to the next level.The business specialises in the maintenance and installation of LV/HV power systems, and they hold major contracts with blue chip businesses to service and maintain critical assets across London and Essex.You will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of electrical projects, from initial site survey through to successful handover. This includes technical oversight, planning, team coordination, client liaison, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Conduct site surveys and produce detailed project specifications Manage all technical and installation requirements across the project lifecycle Coordinate staffing, design deliverables, and supplier inputs within project timelines Prepare and sign off RAMS, ITPs, and final project documentation Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery Provide technical support and cover for the Project Manager as required Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Electrical Safety Rules, and company policies Support team development, performance management, and training on site Attend and contribute to project reviews to drive continual improvement Requirements HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience Senior Authorised Person (SAP) - SAP2 minimum SMSTS / IOSH Managing Safely qualified CDM and First Aid trained Proven experience in HV/LV systems maintenance, testing, fault finding, and commissioning Strong understanding of electrical standards and the ability to interpret technical drawings Effective communicator with excellent organisational and negotiation skills Demonstrable leadership and team management capability Commercial awareness and a problem-solving mindset Desirable Skills Experience using specialist test equipment (e.g., Omicron, CT Analyser) Familiarity with project management software and office systems Passion for quality, safety, and continuous improvement If you have a strong work ethic, technical expertise, and a drive to deliver quality solutions, this is your chance to make an impact. You'll work hands-on with key electrical projects, build valuable client relationships, and be part of a supportive team committed to safety and excellence.Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow with an industry leader. Apply today and take the next step in your career!My client is an equal opportunities employer and they welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Our client are only able to provide permanent PAYE employment contracts.
Job Title: Engine Sub Assembler.Location: Barton Under NeedwoodHours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Monday to Thursday), 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Friday), 40 hours per weekContract: 6 months+ (likely to extend or go permanent)Job Overview:We are currently seeking a skilled Sub Assembler to join our Machine Shop team at our Barton Under Needwood site. This role involves mechanical disassembly, reassembly, and rebuilding of diesel engine sub-assemblies, including compressors and water pumps, for Cummins and MTU Diesel Engines. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical fitting skills and experience in an engineering or automotive environment.Key Responsibilities:Disassemble and reassemble diesel engine components to required specifications.Rotate through multiple stations to maintain efficiency and readiness.Use tools, instrumentation, and calibration equipment effectively.Plan individual work to minimize waste and maintain a clean working environment.Read and interpret production information to ensure work meets rail industry standards.Achieve production targets within designated timeframes.Ensure connections match specifications and record any discrepancies.Adhere to and support all 5S activities.Mentor trainees and apprentices when applicable.Report near misses and ensure waste is disposed of correctly.Report job-related issues to the line manager.Take on additional responsibilities within the scope of skills and abilities.Comply with company and statutory Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental, and Personnel policies and procedures.Requirements:Recognized Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent NVQ Level 3.Previous experience in the rail or automotive industry.Ability to adapt to changing environments and meet tight deadlines.Strong teamwork and communication skills.Willingness to learn new skills and take on varied responsibilities.Awareness of safe working practices and adherence to health and safety regulations.Ability to use calibrated measuring equipment and mechanical tools.Key Performance Indicators:Successful and timely completion of tasks with zero faults.Physical Demands:Ability to work in a physically demanding and fast-paced environment.Manual handling.If you have the necessary skills and experience and are looking for an opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, apply now!
Jan 30, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Engine Sub Assembler.Location: Barton Under NeedwoodHours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Monday to Thursday), 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Friday), 40 hours per weekContract: 6 months+ (likely to extend or go permanent)Job Overview:We are currently seeking a skilled Sub Assembler to join our Machine Shop team at our Barton Under Needwood site. This role involves mechanical disassembly, reassembly, and rebuilding of diesel engine sub-assemblies, including compressors and water pumps, for Cummins and MTU Diesel Engines. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical fitting skills and experience in an engineering or automotive environment.Key Responsibilities:Disassemble and reassemble diesel engine components to required specifications.Rotate through multiple stations to maintain efficiency and readiness.Use tools, instrumentation, and calibration equipment effectively.Plan individual work to minimize waste and maintain a clean working environment.Read and interpret production information to ensure work meets rail industry standards.Achieve production targets within designated timeframes.Ensure connections match specifications and record any discrepancies.Adhere to and support all 5S activities.Mentor trainees and apprentices when applicable.Report near misses and ensure waste is disposed of correctly.Report job-related issues to the line manager.Take on additional responsibilities within the scope of skills and abilities.Comply with company and statutory Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental, and Personnel policies and procedures.Requirements:Recognized Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent NVQ Level 3.Previous experience in the rail or automotive industry.Ability to adapt to changing environments and meet tight deadlines.Strong teamwork and communication skills.Willingness to learn new skills and take on varied responsibilities.Awareness of safe working practices and adherence to health and safety regulations.Ability to use calibrated measuring equipment and mechanical tools.Key Performance Indicators:Successful and timely completion of tasks with zero faults.Physical Demands:Ability to work in a physically demanding and fast-paced environment.Manual handling.If you have the necessary skills and experience and are looking for an opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, apply now!
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Car or Car Allowance Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Role Purpose To plan, organise and lead the preparation and delivery of high-quality food, ensuring the company's reputation for excellence is consistently upheld in line with contractual and brand standards. The role will drive culinary quality, develop teams, deliver outstanding hospitality and ensure full compliance with food safety, HSE and financial controls. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the preparation and cooking of food to agreed quality, brand and contractual standards Deliver first-class culinary training to enhance skills, consistency and food quality across onsite teams Plan and deliver exceptional hospitality and event catering Drive sales through centrally developed menus, promotions and preferred supplier usage Take full responsibility for food safety, HSE and COSHH compliance Implement and maintain food monitoring and cost-control procedures, ensuring delivery within agreed budgets Work collaboratively with the wider culinary team to support skills development and central initiatives Support the day-to-day operational requirements of the business, adapting to changing priorities Key Relationships Executive Chef Business Director and Operations Teams Regional Culinary Team Ingredient and Recipe Manager Onsite Catering Teams Chartwells Marketing and Nutrition Teams Clients, Schools and Senior Leadership Teams Skills, Knowledge and Experience Proven culinary background within a similar foodservice or catering environment Experience working in an education setting (schools or colleges) Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams Passion for great food and exceptional service delivery Confident communicator with excellent presentation skills across diverse audiences Financially astute, with experience managing food costs, margins and budgets Experience delivering culinary skills training Ability to analyse information and drive consistent results through planning and process Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build credibility quickly Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Flexible approach with the ability to work independently and travel when required Essential Requirements Operational catering experience Knowledge and understanding of the School Food Standards High standards of personal presentation, professionalism and integrity Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to deliver in varied environments Creative and imaginative approach to food presentation for audiences including children, parents, headteachers and governors Ability to perform under pressure and adapt to change Full UK driving licence About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Car or Car Allowance Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Role Purpose To plan, organise and lead the preparation and delivery of high-quality food, ensuring the company's reputation for excellence is consistently upheld in line with contractual and brand standards. The role will drive culinary quality, develop teams, deliver outstanding hospitality and ensure full compliance with food safety, HSE and financial controls. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the preparation and cooking of food to agreed quality, brand and contractual standards Deliver first-class culinary training to enhance skills, consistency and food quality across onsite teams Plan and deliver exceptional hospitality and event catering Drive sales through centrally developed menus, promotions and preferred supplier usage Take full responsibility for food safety, HSE and COSHH compliance Implement and maintain food monitoring and cost-control procedures, ensuring delivery within agreed budgets Work collaboratively with the wider culinary team to support skills development and central initiatives Support the day-to-day operational requirements of the business, adapting to changing priorities Key Relationships Executive Chef Business Director and Operations Teams Regional Culinary Team Ingredient and Recipe Manager Onsite Catering Teams Chartwells Marketing and Nutrition Teams Clients, Schools and Senior Leadership Teams Skills, Knowledge and Experience Proven culinary background within a similar foodservice or catering environment Experience working in an education setting (schools or colleges) Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams Passion for great food and exceptional service delivery Confident communicator with excellent presentation skills across diverse audiences Financially astute, with experience managing food costs, margins and budgets Experience delivering culinary skills training Ability to analyse information and drive consistent results through planning and process Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build credibility quickly Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Flexible approach with the ability to work independently and travel when required Essential Requirements Operational catering experience Knowledge and understanding of the School Food Standards High standards of personal presentation, professionalism and integrity Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to deliver in varied environments Creative and imaginative approach to food presentation for audiences including children, parents, headteachers and governors Ability to perform under pressure and adapt to change Full UK driving licence About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
T H WHITE Energy, Fire & Security
Devizes, Wiltshire
Palfinger UK is currently looking for a Vehicle Electrician to join the Internal Manufacturing team in Bradford. Reporting to the Production Manager, the job holder will be responsible for a wide variety of electrical installations related to our fitting of vehicle cranes. We are looking for someone who is skilled in electrical installations on larger vehicles and takes pride in producing high quality work first time. Perhaps you currently work with vehicles and are looking to expand into working with larger vehicles. Or maybe you have the electrical know how and are seeking your next move and are looking to join a high performing team, within a company that values your knowledge and expertise. This is your opportunity to grow your career with the UK's largest national lorry crane provider. It's a great time to join us if you have one eye on future progression. Apply to join us today. Hours : Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4.30pm, Friday 8:00-3.30pm (30-minute lunch break), with overtime available during busy periods. With customer care and aftersales support at the core of everything we do, we're proud to be setting new standards in the industry. Daily duties include: Working on a wider variety of truck brands. Efficient and accurate adherence whilst installing wiring, correct to wiring diagrams, and using the "Body Builder" Portal as an access point. A high standard of Crimping connections Installing additional components, including cameras, VBG couplings, lights and safety systems. Working as part of a team to ensure timely delivery of vehicles to customers To carry out all work in strict adherence with Health & Safety and T H WHITE policies Occasional site visits for fault finding and diagnostics The ideal applicant: Speed and accuracy in electrical vehicle installations: good knowledge of vehicle electrics including HGVs is important You can read and contribute to wiring diagrams You will be confident to work unsupervised for long periods You will be a team player You will work well in a busy environment and remain calm under pressure Relevant electrical qualifications Driving licence What can Palfinger UK offer you? Palfinger UK are part of the T H White group. We believe that people are our most important and valuable asset and it is our philosophy to try to do everything we can to ensure that everyone working for us is happy and gets pleasure and satisfaction from their work. We offer a great range of benefits that reward you now and as your career progresses, including: - A market leading salary, based on your capability & experience - reviewed annually. - 23.5 days holiday, rising with service + bank holidays. - Additional overtime, (paid at a premium) should you wish to earn more. - Company pension scheme offering employer contributions of up to 8.5% after a qualifying period. - Life Assurance cover. - Share Incentive Plan - providing our employees with a real stake in the business. - Cross-divisional career development plans, providing you with a range of future job opportunities across our large engineering organisation. T H WHITE are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 39.5 per week Work Location: In person
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Palfinger UK is currently looking for a Vehicle Electrician to join the Internal Manufacturing team in Bradford. Reporting to the Production Manager, the job holder will be responsible for a wide variety of electrical installations related to our fitting of vehicle cranes. We are looking for someone who is skilled in electrical installations on larger vehicles and takes pride in producing high quality work first time. Perhaps you currently work with vehicles and are looking to expand into working with larger vehicles. Or maybe you have the electrical know how and are seeking your next move and are looking to join a high performing team, within a company that values your knowledge and expertise. This is your opportunity to grow your career with the UK's largest national lorry crane provider. It's a great time to join us if you have one eye on future progression. Apply to join us today. Hours : Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4.30pm, Friday 8:00-3.30pm (30-minute lunch break), with overtime available during busy periods. With customer care and aftersales support at the core of everything we do, we're proud to be setting new standards in the industry. Daily duties include: Working on a wider variety of truck brands. Efficient and accurate adherence whilst installing wiring, correct to wiring diagrams, and using the "Body Builder" Portal as an access point. A high standard of Crimping connections Installing additional components, including cameras, VBG couplings, lights and safety systems. Working as part of a team to ensure timely delivery of vehicles to customers To carry out all work in strict adherence with Health & Safety and T H WHITE policies Occasional site visits for fault finding and diagnostics The ideal applicant: Speed and accuracy in electrical vehicle installations: good knowledge of vehicle electrics including HGVs is important You can read and contribute to wiring diagrams You will be confident to work unsupervised for long periods You will be a team player You will work well in a busy environment and remain calm under pressure Relevant electrical qualifications Driving licence What can Palfinger UK offer you? Palfinger UK are part of the T H White group. We believe that people are our most important and valuable asset and it is our philosophy to try to do everything we can to ensure that everyone working for us is happy and gets pleasure and satisfaction from their work. We offer a great range of benefits that reward you now and as your career progresses, including: - A market leading salary, based on your capability & experience - reviewed annually. - 23.5 days holiday, rising with service + bank holidays. - Additional overtime, (paid at a premium) should you wish to earn more. - Company pension scheme offering employer contributions of up to 8.5% after a qualifying period. - Life Assurance cover. - Share Incentive Plan - providing our employees with a real stake in the business. - Cross-divisional career development plans, providing you with a range of future job opportunities across our large engineering organisation. T H WHITE are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: 39.5 per week Work Location: In person
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and engaging Hospitality Engagement Manager to join the Chartwells Operations team. This role plays a vital part in increasing meal uptake, strengthening relationships with pupils, parents and clients, and supporting food education through the delivery of our Beyond the Chartwells Kitchen (BTCK) programme. Working closely with operational teams, schools and stakeholders, you'll bring food to life through engaging activities, workshops and events that inspire healthier choices and celebrate great school food. This is a hands-on, people-focused role, ideal for someone with a culinary or nutrition background who enjoys working directly with pupils, families and school communities. Key responsibilities Lead the delivery of parent, pupil and BTCK engagement activities across schools, including: Parent taster sessions School Food Council meetings Thumbs Up, recipe trails and theme days Restaurant evenings, picnic events and parent forums Work closely with Operations teams to drive meal uptake and food education targets Proactively identify and support sites with uptake growth opportunities Develop, implement and monitor engagement and uptake initiatives across the estate Support the delivery of theme days, hospitality and celebration events Track, analyse and act on uptake data to maintain consistently high participation Support social value initiatives and waste management activities Champion food culture, nutrition and healthy eating in a positive and engaging way About you You'll be a confident communicator with a genuine passion for food, nutrition and working with children. Comfortable presenting to groups and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, you'll be creative, organised and motivated by making a real difference in school communities. Essential experience & skills: Culinary background required Culinary or nutrition qualification (City & Guilds 706/1 & 2, NVQ or AFN Registered) Passion for food, healthy eating and customer service Experience delivering food education, engagement or culinary-based activities Strong presentation and communication skills Confident engaging with pupils, parents and clients Good IT skills and ability to manage projects and initiatives Desirable: Professional cookery or nutrition qualification Food Safety training Experience in a similar education or contract catering environment High standards, quality-driven approach and a positive, 'can-do' attitude We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/2101/L/R/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and engaging Hospitality Engagement Manager to join the Chartwells Operations team. This role plays a vital part in increasing meal uptake, strengthening relationships with pupils, parents and clients, and supporting food education through the delivery of our Beyond the Chartwells Kitchen (BTCK) programme. Working closely with operational teams, schools and stakeholders, you'll bring food to life through engaging activities, workshops and events that inspire healthier choices and celebrate great school food. This is a hands-on, people-focused role, ideal for someone with a culinary or nutrition background who enjoys working directly with pupils, families and school communities. Key responsibilities Lead the delivery of parent, pupil and BTCK engagement activities across schools, including: Parent taster sessions School Food Council meetings Thumbs Up, recipe trails and theme days Restaurant evenings, picnic events and parent forums Work closely with Operations teams to drive meal uptake and food education targets Proactively identify and support sites with uptake growth opportunities Develop, implement and monitor engagement and uptake initiatives across the estate Support the delivery of theme days, hospitality and celebration events Track, analyse and act on uptake data to maintain consistently high participation Support social value initiatives and waste management activities Champion food culture, nutrition and healthy eating in a positive and engaging way About you You'll be a confident communicator with a genuine passion for food, nutrition and working with children. Comfortable presenting to groups and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, you'll be creative, organised and motivated by making a real difference in school communities. Essential experience & skills: Culinary background required Culinary or nutrition qualification (City & Guilds 706/1 & 2, NVQ or AFN Registered) Passion for food, healthy eating and customer service Experience delivering food education, engagement or culinary-based activities Strong presentation and communication skills Confident engaging with pupils, parents and clients Good IT skills and ability to manage projects and initiatives Desirable: Professional cookery or nutrition qualification Food Safety training Experience in a similar education or contract catering environment High standards, quality-driven approach and a positive, 'can-do' attitude We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/2101/L/R/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!