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We re more than just a nursery group. We re the UK s most innovative early-years education provider, proudly certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked the 30th Best Workplace in the UK. At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We re proudly making our dream a reality and we want you to be a part of it! Our Nursery Development Team, launching January 2026, exists to unlock the full potential of nurseries across N Family Club. This dynamic team partners with nurseries that need targeted support, bringing energy, hands-on guidance, and expert coaching to raise quality, strengthen leadership, and build confident, capable teams. Whether you re a Development Nursery Manager, Deputy, Room Manager, or Educator, your purpose is the same: to help every nursery be the best it can be. Through mentoring, modelling best practice, and providing practical support, the team drives improvement, nurtures excellence, and ensures children and families consistently experience the highest standards of care and education. What you ll be doing Step confidently into the role of Development Deputy Nursery Manager within nurseries identified for targeted support, working alongside Nursery Managers and the Development Team to strengthen leadership, raise standards, and embed best practice. Support the delivery of exceptional education, brilliant customer service, and engaged teams, ensuring alignment with N Family Club s vision, values, and improvement goals. Promote a Safety First culture by leading daily Health & Safety practices, completing risk assessments, and promptly following up on any concerns. Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead when required, ensuring all safeguarding and child protection procedures are rigorously followed. Model outstanding care and education, embedding N Pedagogy and Curriculum throughout the nursery and coaching colleagues to do the same. Support nursery self-evaluation, action planning, and follow-up of priorities identified through the Development Team, Education Advisor, Regional Director guidance, audits, or inspections. Contribute to operational planning, including daily routines, learning environments, staffing ratios, and rotas, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Coach and mentor team members, building capability, confidence, and a shared commitment to continuous improvement across the nursery. Provide regular feedback, guidance, and professional development opportunities to support team growth and high performance. Build strong and positive relationships with parents, supporting clear communication and active engagement in the nursery community. Participate in development meetings and calls to review nursery progress, share insights, and contribute to effective action planning. Work collaboratively with the Development Team to implement focused improvement initiatives that drive sustainable change. Offer flexible support across multiple nurseries, ensuring consistent leadership, continuity of standards, and practical guidance for teams. Travel across development nurseries as required, with flexibility to work varying patterns and stay overnight when necessary to deliver consistent support. Our Development Deputy Nursery Managers should have Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (full & relevant) Paediatric First Aid (12 hours) and a willingness to maintain certification Proven experience in a nursery leadership position (ideally as a Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, or Nursery Manager) within a high-performing or Ofsted Good/ Outstanding nursery. Demonstrated success in supporting quality improvement and driving positive change within early years environments. Skilled in developing, coaching, and motivating teams to deliver consistently high standards of education and care. Experience in supporting recruitment, retention, and professional development to build high-performing teams. Strong understanding of EYFS requirements, Ofsted expectations, and regulatory frameworks, with the ability to ensure full compliance at all times. Competent user of ICT systems and confident in analysing performance data to support informed decision-making. Experience collaborating across multiple nursery settings or supporting operational transitions is desirable. The N Advantage Competitive salary £33,779 - £45,344, based on experience and dedication (plus £3k car allowance) Up to £1,750 annual performance bonus Flexible working Choose 4 5 days a week for work-life balance Up to 35 days holiday including a personal Me day and Christmas closure £100 annual learning fund plus access to N Academy (leadership development, Early Years degrees, Forest School & more) £100 clothing allowance for your professional style Enhanced family leave for parents, carers, and more 40% childcare discount plus 6 emergency childcare days annually And that s not all! 5-year loyalty bonus an around-the-world trip plus 2 bonus weeks off 10-year loyalty bonus an out of this world experience plus 2 extra weeks off Referral bonus earn up to £1,000 per successful hire Amazing discounts save on groceries, shopping, fitness, and more Travel support season ticket loans and cycle-to-work scheme Socials & wellbeing annual parties, team events, gym discounts, and online fitness Making an impact At N Family Club, we do things differently. We support and celebrate individuality, champion diversity, and give every team member a voice. Our culture is rooted in respect, collaboration and a shared passion for early years education. We invest heavily in your growth from career progression and in-house training to mentorship and personal development. With innovative environments, top-tier benefits, and a focus on wellbeing, we re building a workplace where educators thrive, and children soar. Join N Family Club today and help us reshape early education for the better. What's next? If you think you got what it takes, click apply and fill in our super quick (1 min) application form! If you want to read more about N, our benefits and work culture, visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page.

Company Description Great Bear (Part of the Culina Group) provides distribution services to FMCG clients. Customer centric service focus is delivered through a site-level empowered culture. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! Job Description As Site Quality Manager and Responsible Person you will be responsible for managing the Compliance and H&S department and ensuring the overall GDP compliance of the site. You will have a key responsibility in maintaining and developing all aspects of compliance management and Health & Safety profile of the site. Carry out all duties in such a way as to ensure that the wholesale distributor can demonstrate compliance with EU Guidelines on Good Distribution Practice of Medicinal Products for Human Use (2013/C 343/01), Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (C17) and all relevant legislations (COMAH, EU Medical Devices Directive 93 / 42 / EEC etc.) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hour week. Key Duties of a Quality Manager: Named as the primary Responsible Person on the WDA(H) and Controlled Drug licence for site. Maintain and continually improve the companys Quality Management System in compliance with current GDP guidelines, applicable certifications and group policies and procedures. Responsible for the generation, revision, approval of procedures and other GDP documents Responsible for creation of annual self-inspection schedule, performance of RP audits and management of self-inspections. Ensure that any subcontracted activities which may impact on GDP are approved Act as the lead contact for MHRA, client and corporate audits Responsible for creation and review of Technical Agreements CAPA and deviation management. Responsible for management of the investigation and resolution of operational discrepancies and customer complaints having final approval of outcome. Review and approve validation protocols and ensure that all systems are validated Decide on the final disposition of returned, rejected or falsified products Coordinate and promptly perform any product recall operations Management of risk assessment programme and ensure that the mitigation strategies are defined and implemented Responsible for change management. Ensure that change control process in place for documentation, processes and systems Oversee sampling and quality assurance release of products Ensure that initial and continuous training programmes are implemented and maintained Review and sign off temperature records and handle all temperature excursions. Ensure timely notification to the relevant party for all relevant product temperature excursions Host Quality Management Review meetings, collate monthly Quality stats and produce compliance reports. Manage team of 3 (Compliance and H&S Manager and 2 Quality Coordinators) Qualifications You will ideally have a professional background and previous experience as an RP in the medical/pharmaceutical industry with key accountabilities to self-manage all requirements of an RP Hold Cogent Gold Standard Training Certification for Responsible Persons Quality Manager experience Knowledge and experience of applying GDP guidelines and H&S Experience in examining and reengineering procedures and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures Effective time management Strong attention to detail Strong interpersonal and communication skills Confidence and assertiveness Excellent IT skills (including Microsoft Office packages) Dynamic and self-motivated, keen to achieve excellence within the business Additional Information As part of our drive to make Great Beara great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: Annual Leave Competitive holiday entitlement of 25 days plus the bank holidays. Pension scheme we want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirements so we offer agreat contribution of 5% employee and 8% employer. Life Assurance- x 4your annual salary. Wellness Via our Employee Assistance Programmewe offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year. Eye Care Vouchers We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses. Reward & Recognition We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards. Everyday discounts- via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings! If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our ! JBRP1_UKTJ

Technical Building Operations Surveyor (TBOS) Based in Royal Tunbridge Wells with travel to South East sites (flexible working) Full-time £50,000 £60,000 + Bonus Grifo Developments is a hands-on, growing property development and operations business focused on delivering high-quality residential portfolios across the South East. We specialise in Build-to-Rent, PRS, and mixed-use residential assets, combining strategic development expertise with best-in-class operational management. Our Operations Division ensures that every building we manage is safe, compliant, efficient, and delivers a consistently high standard of service for residents. We pride ourselves on balancing operational excellence with resident satisfaction, maintaining audit-ready systems, and continuously improving through innovation, technology, and robust processes. At Grifo, you ll join a close-knit, collaborative team where your work has real ownership and visible impact. We value proactive thinking, practical solutions, and a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. What s in it for you? Join a hands-on, growing development and operations business shaping best-practice systems across a high-quality residential portfolio Flexible working: up to 2 days/week remotely 25 days holiday + public holidays (increasing with service, capped at 30 + PH) £500 PA towards accreditations/professional memberships Free parking at Head Office Annual eye test + £50 contribution towards glasses Real ownership and visible impact in a tight-knit Operations team Are you the right person for the job? We re looking for someone with: Strong residential property operations experience (Build-to-Rent / PRS preferred) Proven track record managing compliance systems and statutory programmes Solid knowledge of building systems, maintenance planning, and contractor control Experience managing OPEX budgets and driving cost and efficiency improvements Confident supplier and contract management skills, including tenders and renewals Highly organised, audit-ready, and excellent at documentation Clear, pragmatic communication and solutions-led mindset Surveying or property qualification (RICS / CIOB / IWFM) desirable What will your role look like? As the Technical Building Operations Surveyor, you will take ownership of the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of Grifo Developments residential portfolio. You will: Building Operations & Compliance Manage statutory compliance across fire, water, lifts, gas, electrical, and more Maintain inspections, servicing, and certifications on time and fully documented Lead monthly compliance reviews and building condition audits Maintenance Delivery Oversee reactive maintenance and SLA performance Design and manage PPM schedules and lifecycle planning Coordinate work with the in-house Maintenance Operative and approved contractors Commercial & Financial Management Build and manage OPEX budgets; monitor variances and gross-to-net leakage Align operational readiness with revenue goals during leasing periods Supplier & Contract Governance Maintain supplier registers, monitor KPIs, and enforce corrective actions Lead tendering or contract renewal processes Insurance & Risk Management Oversee operational insurance governance with broker support Maintain operational risk registers and business continuity plans Handover & Data Management Lead operational mobilisation at Practical Completion Manage the Golden Thread as a live, auditable system People & Culture Line manage, mentor, and performance-manage the Maintenance Operative Promote a proactive, safety-first culture across all sites You will work closely with the MD, Resident Experience Manager, FD, EA, and suppliers to ensure buildings operate efficiently, safely, and deliver an excellent experience for residents. What s next? It s easy! Click APPLY now! We can t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR

Recruit4staff are representing a leading infrastructure business in their search for an Environmental Manager to work in Seascale Job Details: Pay: £45,000 - £50,000 (plus £5,750 car allowance) Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, Days, Full Time (45 hours) Duration: Permanent Benefits: 8% employer pension contribution, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Job Role: As Environmental Manager , you will lead the environmental strategy, compliance management, and sustainability performance for a major infrastructure package involving complex construction, remediation, and operational support activities. You will ensure that all site activities including earthworks, temporary works, material handling, and environmental protection measures are delivered in accordance with current legislation, industry best practice, and internal management systems. This includes ensuring strong environmental controls, improving sustainable working methods, driving carbon reduction initiatives, and safeguarding sensitive environmental receptors. The Environmental Manager will collaborate closely with project leadership, engineering teams, subcontractors, and regulatory partners to implement environmental management plans, conduct inspections and audits, and maintain compliance with ISO 14001. You will lead pollution prevention measures, oversee environmental monitoring, and embed a strong environmental culture across the project. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Demonstrable experience as an Environmental Manager on major civil engineering, infrastructure, or regulated industrial projects Strong understanding of environmental legislation, including the Environmental Protection Act and Environmental Permitting Regulations Strong knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems and environmental assurance processes Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Ecology, or a related discipline Professional membership (e.g. IEMA Practitioner or above) Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications Experience supporting remediation, decommissioning, or contaminated land projects Knowledge of biodiversity net gain, carbon reduction strategies, and sustainability reporting Experience managing engagement with environmental regulators and stakeholders Training qualifications such as Environmental Awareness Trainer, Spill Response, or Waste Management Experience with environmental monitoring regimes, GIS mapping, or environmental data dashboards Additional Information Commutable From: Drigg, Seascale, Egremont, Whitehaven, Cleator Moor, Gosforth, Workington, St Bees, Nethertown, Holmrook, Ravenglass Similar Job Titles: Environmental Manager, Senior Environmental Advisor, Environmental Lead, Sustainability Manager, Environmental Compliance Manager, Ecology & Environment Manager, EMS Manager For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

Recruit4staff are representing a leading civil engineering business in their search for a Health and Safety Manager to work in Seascale Job Details: Pay: £80,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on skillset and experience) Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, Days, Full Time (45 hours) Duration: Permanent Benefits: 8% employer pension contribution, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Job Role: As Health and Safety Manager , you will lead all aspects of HSEQ management for a major infrastructure package supporting nuclear operations, remediation, and decommissioning works. You will be responsible for ensuring that all construction activities are planned and executed to the highest safety standards, aligned with nuclear site protocols and industry legislation. This Health and Safety Manager role involves working collaboratively with project leaders, construction teams, subcontractors, and client stakeholders to embed a strong safety culture, conduct audits and inspections, lead investigations, and implement proactive risk management strategies. You will also ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations, environmental standards, and security requirements. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Demonstrable experience as a Health and Safety Manager on major civil engineering, infrastructure, or nuclear projects In-depth knowledge of CDM Regulations, site safety management, and HSEQ legislation Experience working on nuclear-licensed or similarly regulated high-security sites Strong communication and leadership skills to influence safety behaviours across teams Ability to lead audits, investigations, and incident reporting processes Familiarity with Quality and Environmental standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) Security clearance (SC) or the ability to obtain SC NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and professional membership (e.g. Grad IOSH, CMIOSH) Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications Experience in developing HSEQ plans and RAMS for complex or high-risk construction environments Training qualifications (e.g. Train the Trainer, CITB, First Aid) Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a similar discipline Commutable From: Drigg, Seascale, Egremont, Whitehaven, Cleator Moor, Gosforth, Workington, St Bees, Nethertown, Holmrook, Ravenglass Similar Job Titles: Health and Safety Manager, HSEQ Manager, SHEQ Manager, Site Safety Manager, Construction Safety Manager, Nuclear Safety Manager, CDM Manager For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

ROLE SUMMARY: The Technical Programme Lead (TPL) is responsible for owning and delivering all aspects of technical solution delivery for key customers in the City of London. The TPL plays a key role in delivering the company's safety and security technology solutions and services working with the Technical Consultants to ensure customer objectives are met and exceeded. Their primary objective is to ensure that projects are completed efficiently, within budget, and according to specified deadlines, overseeing all aspects of a project, from initiation to closure, and serve as the main point of contact for stakeholders and team members. This role will report to the Operations Director - Public Services and include a programme of training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Project Planning and Initiation: Work with the customer and North team to develop solutions to address customer challenges. Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. Develop project plans, timelines, and schedules using appropriate project management tools and methodologies. Identify project resources, including personnel, budget, equipment, and materials required for successful project execution. Conduct project kick-off meetings to communicate project objectives, roles, and responsibilities to team members. Resource Management: Allocate resources effectively to ensure project tasks are completed on time and within budget. Coordinate with department managers or resource managers to secure necessary personnel for project teams. Monitor resource utilization and adjust allocations as needed to address project requirements or constraints. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and uncertainties that may impact project success. Develop risk management plans to mitigate and address identified risks. Regularly assess and monitor project risks throughout the project lifecycle, implementing contingency plans as necessary. Communication and Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications. Facilitate effective communication between stakeholders, team members, and clients throughout the project lifecycle. Provide regular project updates, progress reports, and status briefings to stakeholders and senior management. Quality Assurance: Establish quality standards and metrics for project deliverables. Monitor project progress and performance to ensure compliance with quality requirements. Conduct regular quality reviews and inspections to identify and address any deviations or deficiencies. Budget and Cost Management: Develop project budgets and cost estimates, considering resource requirements, overhead costs, and other expenses. Monitor project expenditures and track against budget allocations. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to optimize project spending. Prepare and present monthly financial reports Change Management: Manage changes to project scope, schedule, or objectives through formal change control processes. Assess the impact of proposed changes on project resources, timelines, and deliverables. Communicate changes to stakeholders and obtain necessary approvals before implementation. Team Leadership and Motivation: Provide leadership and direction to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. Set clear expectations for team members and establish accountability for project tasks and deliverables. Motivate and inspire team members to achieve project goals and overcome challenges. Closure and Evaluation: Ensure successful project closure by completing all required deliverables and obtaining formal acceptance from stakeholders. Conduct post-project reviews and evaluations to assess project performance, identify lessons learned, and document best practices for future projects. Archive project documentation, including lessons learned, for future reference and knowledge sharing. Site Management & Health & Safety Assume overall responsibility for effective site management, ensuring a safe and productive working environment. Act as or oversee the role of Principal Contractor under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2015, ensuring all duties are discharged effectively. Develop and enforce site-specific health and safety plans, method statements, and risk assessments. Manage temporary works requirements, including effective compound management and site logistics. Conduct regular site inspections and audits, addressing any non-compliance promptly. Qualifications SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Ideally qualified to diploma level Sound understanding of network infrastructure to underpin integrated security solutions including perimeter firewalls, core switches, distribution switches, and edge switches Experience working with virtual environments such as Microsoft Hyper-V/VMWare Experienced in implementing complex integrated security systems technologies e.g., Gallagher, Genetec, Lenel, Veracity, Milestone, etc. Experience with Enterprise Grade VMS and Access Control systems such as Genetec and Milestone Experience in integrating large security systems into one single pane of glass. APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification essential. Proven experience managing projects of varying complexity and size, preferably in a relevant industry or domain. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders. Proficient in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project. Solid understanding of project management methodologies, such as Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid approaches. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Analytical mindset with the ability to identify problems, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions. Knowledge of risk management, quality assurance, and change management principles and practices. Understanding of current legislation covering safety, health, environment, and quality standards and effective compliance, including industry specific knowledge areas. Adaptability and resilience to navigate through uncertainties, setbacks, and changing project requirements. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of project management. Genetec and Gallagher certification an advantage Enhanced DBS clearance (for working in public sector environments) NPPV3 or SC clearance may be required for work in some public sector environments. Full UK driving licence.

Position: Sign Writer & Digital Printer Location: East Sussex Company Overview Our Client is a leading provider of high-quality print and signage solutions based in East Sussex. Serving both local and regional clients, they specialise in a wide range of products, including banners, vehicle graphics, exhibition stands, and bespoke display materials. They have modern facility that is equipped with industry-leading machinery such as Mimaki and Canon large-format printers, Canon digital presses, Melco embroidery/heat-press units to ensure they deliver outstanding print quality and service on every project Role Overview The Sign Writer/Digital Printer will play a pivotal role in our Production department, responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining digital printing and finishing equipment used to create signage, vehicle graphics, and various promotional/display assets. The successful candidate will work closely with the Production Manager and the wider team to interpret customer briefs, prepare artwork for print, oversee production workflows, and ensure all jobs meet our rigorous quality and lead-time standards. Key Responsibilities Artwork Preparation & Pre-Press: o Interpret client specifications and convert design files (e.g., Adobe CS including Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) into production-ready formats. o Perform colour profiling, file checks (bleeds, resolution, colour spaces), and imposition when required. Digital Printing & Signage Production: o Operate Mimaki large-format UV printers and Canon V-Series digital presses. To produce banners, posters, window graphics, and other signage. Smaller format for business cards, flyers and booklets. o Carry out vinyl cutting, laminating, and mounting processes (preparing substrates such as PVC, Foamex, Dibond, Correx, etc.) to create finished signs. o Execute vehicle graphic installations, including application of vinyl to cars, vans, and fleet vehicles, ensuring alignment, adhesion, and wrinkle-free finishes. Equipment Maintenance & Housekeeping: o Perform routine maintenance (printhead cleaning, ink checks, cutter blade replacements, temperature calibration) on printing and finishing machinery. o Maintain a clean, organised production area (including safe storage of media rolls, inks, and consumables), adhering to health & safety protocols. Quality Control & Problem-Solving: o Conduct thorough inspections of printed output (colour accuracy, registration, edge bleed) and installed graphics (alignment, adhesion). o Troubleshoot common production issues (banding, colour shifts, bubbling under vinyl) and make necessary adjustments to workflows or equipment settings. Client Liaison & Scheduling: o Communicate effectively with the Sales and Account Management teams to clarify job specifications, lead times, and delivery/installation windows. o Prioritise and schedule print runs to meet customer deadlines, escalating any potential delays to management in advance. Required Skills & Experience Sign Writing & Digital Printing Expertise: o Minimum of 2 3 years hands-on experience operating large-format printers, vinyl cutters, laminators, and/or direct-to-garment machines in a commercial print or signage environment. o Proven ability to apply vehicle graphics, including contour cutting and heat-application techniques, ensuring durable and visually flawless results. Software Proficiency: o Confident user of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), or equivalent vector-based design tools for pre-press preparation. o Familiarity with RIP software (e.g., RasterLink) to manage colour separation, nesting, and print queues. Technical & Mechanical Aptitude: o Strong understanding of substrate types (PVC, vinyl, Foamex, Dibond, acrylic, etc.) and how each behaves during print, cutting, and installation processes. o Able to perform basic printhead alignments, media loading, and calibrations, as well as timely replacement of blades and print consumables. Attention to Detail & Quality Focus: o Meticulous approach to colour matching, edge alignment, and finishing to ensure a high standard of workmanship. o Ability to spot faults early (e.g., banding, blemishes, application bubbles) and rectify them before final delivery or installation. Physical Requirements: o Comfortable lifting and handling large print media rolls, substrate boards (Foamex, Correx, Dibond), and completed signage (some items can be bulky or heavy). o Willingness to work on-site occasionally for vehicle installations or large format sign placements, including using ladders or scissor lifts where necessary. Communication & Teamwork: o Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with internal teams (Sales, Design, Installation) and occasionally with end clients on-site. o Collaborative mindset, able to support colleagues in fast-paced production periods and adapt to changing priorities. Desirable Qualifications & Attributes Recognised vocational qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Print, Signmaking, or Graphics) or equivalent apprenticeship experience. Valid UK driving licence (clean, with no more than 3 points) to safely travel to local installation sites. IPAF/CSCS certification or willingness to obtain training for working at height (e.g., using cherry pickers or scissor lifts). Knowledge of embroidery or direct-to-garment printing processes is a plus, as our clients sometimes require branded workwear and personalised apparel Good time-management skills and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines, particularly during peak seasons (e.g., exhibition events, local festivals). Working Hours & Conditions Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm (occasional early starts or late finishes when managing urgent jobs). Overtime: Available on request (paid at a competitive overtime rate) during busy periods (e.g., last-minute event signage). Environment: Production area with large-format printing equipment requires use of PPE (gloves, safety glasses) when handling chemicals (solvent inks, adhesives). Travel: Some local travel to client sites (vehicles provided or mileage reimbursed) for installations or on-site consultations. Benefits Competitive salary, DOE, reviewed annually with potential for performance-based increases. Pension scheme with employer contributions. 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising with length of service. Training opportunities to develop skills on new printing technologies and software. Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities. Staff discount on products and services. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV to (url removed) : A current CV detailing relevant experience in sign writing and digital printing. A brief cover letter highlighting your most notable projects (e.g., vehicle graphics, large-format banners, event graphics). Please email your application in the first instance to (url removed)

Position: Sign Writer & Digital Printer Location: East Sussex Company Overview Our Client is a leading provider of high-quality print and signage solutions based in East Sussex. Serving both local and regional clients, they specialise in a wide range of products, including banners, vehicle graphics, exhibition stands, and bespoke display materials. They have modern facility that is equipped with industry-leading machinery such as Mimaki and Canon large-format printers, Canon digital presses, Melco embroidery/heat-press units to ensure they deliver outstanding print quality and service on every project Role Overview The Sign Writer/Digital Printer will play a pivotal role in our Production department, responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining digital printing and finishing equipment used to create signage, vehicle graphics, and various promotional/display assets. The successful candidate will work closely with the Production Manager and the wider team to interpret customer briefs, prepare artwork for print, oversee production workflows, and ensure all jobs meet our rigorous quality and lead-time standards. Key Responsibilities Artwork Preparation & Pre-Press: o Interpret client specifications and convert design files (e.g., Adobe CS including Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) into production-ready formats. o Perform colour profiling, file checks (bleeds, resolution, colour spaces), and imposition when required. Digital Printing & Signage Production: o Operate Mimaki large-format UV printers and Canon V-Series digital presses. To produce banners, posters, window graphics, and other signage. Smaller format for business cards, flyers and booklets. o Carry out vinyl cutting, laminating, and mounting processes (preparing substrates such as PVC, Foamex, Dibond, Correx, etc.) to create finished signs. o Execute vehicle graphic installations, including application of vinyl to cars, vans, and fleet vehicles, ensuring alignment, adhesion, and wrinkle-free finishes. Equipment Maintenance & Housekeeping: o Perform routine maintenance (printhead cleaning, ink checks, cutter blade replacements, temperature calibration) on printing and finishing machinery. o Maintain a clean, organised production area (including safe storage of media rolls, inks, and consumables), adhering to health & safety protocols. Quality Control & Problem-Solving: o Conduct thorough inspections of printed output (colour accuracy, registration, edge bleed) and installed graphics (alignment, adhesion). o Troubleshoot common production issues (banding, colour shifts, bubbling under vinyl) and make necessary adjustments to workflows or equipment settings. Client Liaison & Scheduling: o Communicate effectively with the Sales and Account Management teams to clarify job specifications, lead times, and delivery/installation windows. o Prioritise and schedule print runs to meet customer deadlines, escalating any potential delays to management in advance. Required Skills & Experience Sign Writing & Digital Printing Expertise: o Minimum of 2 3 years hands-on experience operating large-format printers, vinyl cutters, laminators, and/or direct-to-garment machines in a commercial print or signage environment. o Proven ability to apply vehicle graphics, including contour cutting and heat-application techniques, ensuring durable and visually flawless results. Software Proficiency: o Confident user of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), or equivalent vector-based design tools for pre-press preparation. o Familiarity with RIP software (e.g., RasterLink) to manage colour separation, nesting, and print queues. Technical & Mechanical Aptitude: o Strong understanding of substrate types (PVC, vinyl, Foamex, Dibond, acrylic, etc.) and how each behaves during print, cutting, and installation processes. o Able to perform basic printhead alignments, media loading, and calibrations, as well as timely replacement of blades and print consumables. Attention to Detail & Quality Focus: o Meticulous approach to colour matching, edge alignment, and finishing to ensure a high standard of workmanship. o Ability to spot faults early (e.g., banding, blemishes, application bubbles) and rectify them before final delivery or installation. Physical Requirements: o Comfortable lifting and handling large print media rolls, substrate boards (Foamex, Correx, Dibond), and completed signage (some items can be bulky or heavy). o Willingness to work on-site occasionally for vehicle installations or large format sign placements, including using ladders or scissor lifts where necessary. Communication & Teamwork: o Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with internal teams (Sales, Design, Installation) and occasionally with end clients on-site. o Collaborative mindset, able to support colleagues in fast-paced production periods and adapt to changing priorities. Desirable Qualifications & Attributes Recognised vocational qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Print, Signmaking, or Graphics) or equivalent apprenticeship experience. Valid UK driving licence (clean, with no more than 3 points) to safely travel to local installation sites. IPAF/CSCS certification or willingness to obtain training for working at height (e.g., using cherry pickers or scissor lifts). Knowledge of embroidery or direct-to-garment printing processes is a plus, as our clients sometimes require branded workwear and personalised apparel Good time-management skills and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines, particularly during peak seasons (e.g., exhibition events, local festivals). Working Hours & Conditions Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm (occasional early starts or late finishes when managing urgent jobs). Overtime: Available on request (paid at a competitive overtime rate) during busy periods (e.g., last-minute event signage). Environment: Production area with large-format printing equipment requires use of PPE (gloves, safety glasses) when handling chemicals (solvent inks, adhesives). Travel: Some local travel to client sites (vehicles provided or mileage reimbursed) for installations or on-site consultations. Benefits Competitive salary, DOE, reviewed annually with potential for performance-based increases. Pension scheme with employer contributions. 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising with length of service. Training opportunities to develop skills on new printing technologies and software. Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities. Staff discount on products and services. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV to (url removed) : A current CV detailing relevant experience in sign writing and digital printing. A brief cover letter highlighting your most notable projects (e.g., vehicle graphics, large-format banners, event graphics). Please email your application in the first instance to (url removed)

Planet Recruitment are looking for maintenance / facilities technicians to join our client based in Oxford in temporary to permanent position. Under the direction of the Deputy Building Manager, you will be expected to take a leading role in routine maintenance on the building fabric, equipment and plant that is not covered by University Estates Services. You will also be responsible for assisting in the daily operation of core services such as the autoclave and goods-in area. In the absence of the personnel primarily responsible for these areas you will be expected to be able to run these services for short periods of time Key duties Assist Deputy Building & Facilities Manager in the allocation of repairs and maintenance tasks to the facilities team or by using external contractors. Undertake routine reactive and planned maintenance in the building as required (plumbing, painting, decorating, fixtures and fittings). Undertake inspections and provide reports to the Deputy Building & Facilities Manager in the form of short documents or verbally on the condition of areas within the building such as; review of kitchen areas, shared meeting rooms, condition of fire doors, glass washing facilities, performance of lavatories, communal lighting around the building, general decoration etc. Be able to read the building fire panel, isolating areas or detectors in case of Hot Works Permit and in the case of an alarm advise both security and the Fire & Rescue Service, if necessary Basic repairs and maintenance experience required. Experience in a similar role advantageous. You will also be expected to be actively involved in the on-call rota with the Building & Facilities Manager and the Deputy Building & Facilities Manager. Apply online for more information call (phone number removed) and ask for Kris or Aaron INDCON Planet Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.