Chichester College Group Staff Engagement, Inclusion & Wellbeing Manager Ref: NBK2485 £44,630 - £48,774 per annum 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Flexible location Regular travel to group sites Hybrid working considered Are you passionate about creating an exceptional employee experience? Do you thrive when shaping culture, driving inclusion and wellbeing, and influencing positive organisational change? If so, we d love to hear from you! We re looking for an enthusiastic, experienced Staff Engagement, Inclusion & Wellbeing Manager to join our HR management team and support us in delivering our People Strategy and be a great place to work, learn and progress . We can offer you a great opportunity to lead initiatives across wellbeing, engagement, and inclusion-helping colleagues across the seven colleges in our group feel valued, supported and connected at every stage of their journey with us. The impact of your work will be evident for all to see. Reporting directly to the HR Director, you ll be responsible for managing a small team and will act as a strategic partner and culture champion, bringing our inclusive, values-led ethos to life across the organisation. Through your honed communication skills, you ll be able to produce high quality written content for internal channels, campaigns and communications with employees. You ll be digitally literate, have excellent networking and collaboration skills and be confident analysing data and using insights to drive decisions. Ideally you ll have a CIPD Level 5 or a coaching, wellbeing, engagement or inclusion qualification (or equivalent knowledge) and current experience of frameworks and strategies and a strong understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion (including legislation and best practice). Our Staff Benefits: We have a fantastic range of staff benefits, highly competitive against what is offered by the private sector and other organisations, including: Local Government Pension Scheme - the Group contributes 20.4% of your actual pensionable pay. 30 days annual leave , plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement and a wellbeing day. Plus, the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional leave. Discount schemes - including discounts on shopping, restaurants, travel and onsite facilities such as our gym and First Steps Childcare nurseries (specific campuses only). Family friendly policies - including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay (dependant on continuous service). Continuous professional development opportunities - including development days, funded apprenticeships and access to a range of other courses and activities. And much more - check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff. We actively encourage applications from those seeking job shares, or other flexible working arrangements. Whether you're balancing caring responsibilities, pursuing personal goals, or simply seeking a healthier balance between life and work, we re here to support you. Our roles are designed with adaptability in mind and at the heart of our People Strategy is a commitment to an inclusive environment where different ways of working are not only accommodated but celebrated. If flexibility matters to you, you'll find a welcoming home here at CCG. Closing date: 16 March 2026 You will be asked to upload a CV before starting an application form for this role. The system will take information such as education and employment history from your CV and auto-populate the relevant parts of the application form to save you time. For the best results, we recommend your CV is formatted without columns or tables. Please check the auto-populated information for accuracy. Please note that your CV will not be seen by Recruiting Managers so please ensure your application form is fully completed. Suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. For further information about applying for a role at Chichester College Group, please visit Information For Applicants Chichester College Group Follow Chichester College Group Careers on Facebook for updates on the latest career opportunities. The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Chichester College Group Staff Engagement, Inclusion & Wellbeing Manager Ref: NBK2485 £44,630 - £48,774 per annum 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Flexible location Regular travel to group sites Hybrid working considered Are you passionate about creating an exceptional employee experience? Do you thrive when shaping culture, driving inclusion and wellbeing, and influencing positive organisational change? If so, we d love to hear from you! We re looking for an enthusiastic, experienced Staff Engagement, Inclusion & Wellbeing Manager to join our HR management team and support us in delivering our People Strategy and be a great place to work, learn and progress . We can offer you a great opportunity to lead initiatives across wellbeing, engagement, and inclusion-helping colleagues across the seven colleges in our group feel valued, supported and connected at every stage of their journey with us. The impact of your work will be evident for all to see. Reporting directly to the HR Director, you ll be responsible for managing a small team and will act as a strategic partner and culture champion, bringing our inclusive, values-led ethos to life across the organisation. Through your honed communication skills, you ll be able to produce high quality written content for internal channels, campaigns and communications with employees. You ll be digitally literate, have excellent networking and collaboration skills and be confident analysing data and using insights to drive decisions. Ideally you ll have a CIPD Level 5 or a coaching, wellbeing, engagement or inclusion qualification (or equivalent knowledge) and current experience of frameworks and strategies and a strong understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion (including legislation and best practice). Our Staff Benefits: We have a fantastic range of staff benefits, highly competitive against what is offered by the private sector and other organisations, including: Local Government Pension Scheme - the Group contributes 20.4% of your actual pensionable pay. 30 days annual leave , plus bank holidays and college closure days over the Christmas period which are not deducted from annual leave entitlement and a wellbeing day. Plus, the opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional leave. Discount schemes - including discounts on shopping, restaurants, travel and onsite facilities such as our gym and First Steps Childcare nurseries (specific campuses only). Family friendly policies - including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay (dependant on continuous service). Continuous professional development opportunities - including development days, funded apprenticeships and access to a range of other courses and activities. And much more - check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff. We actively encourage applications from those seeking job shares, or other flexible working arrangements. Whether you're balancing caring responsibilities, pursuing personal goals, or simply seeking a healthier balance between life and work, we re here to support you. Our roles are designed with adaptability in mind and at the heart of our People Strategy is a commitment to an inclusive environment where different ways of working are not only accommodated but celebrated. If flexibility matters to you, you'll find a welcoming home here at CCG. Closing date: 16 March 2026 You will be asked to upload a CV before starting an application form for this role. The system will take information such as education and employment history from your CV and auto-populate the relevant parts of the application form to save you time. For the best results, we recommend your CV is formatted without columns or tables. Please check the auto-populated information for accuracy. Please note that your CV will not be seen by Recruiting Managers so please ensure your application form is fully completed. Suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. For further information about applying for a role at Chichester College Group, please visit Information For Applicants Chichester College Group Follow Chichester College Group Careers on Facebook for updates on the latest career opportunities. The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. We are an equal opportunities employer.
We are on the hunt for a Product Manager to join a great business in an exciting period of growth. If you love seeing a product move from a spark of an idea all the way to the shelves-this is your chance to make it happen. In this role, you'll be the engine behind new ambient and frozen products for both domestic and international retail partners. You'll manage critical paths, coordinate with suppliers, guide specifications and artwork and ensure projects launch on time, on budget and to the highest quality. From costings and compliance checks to market trend research and attending key food shows, no two days are the same. We're looking for someone with at least 3 years' experience in food product development-whether you're a Food Technologist, Product Developer or Senior Technologist ready to broaden your scope. You will be organised, commercially aware and a confident communicator who can juggle multiple projects and love working as part of a small team. You're be curious about trends and proactive in problem-solving. In this business, you'll enjoy the energy of a growing business with the support of an international network. You'll get to taste, test and innovate, while also building strong relationships across suppliers, retailers and colleagues. The opportunity offers flexible, hybrid working model (one day WFH), generous benefits including pension, private healthcare, 33 days holiday and even a day off for your birthday. If you're ready to step up and own the end-to-end product development journey in a vibrant, entrepreneurial environment, please reach out. Email your CV to (url removed) or call Nicola on (phone number removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
We are on the hunt for a Product Manager to join a great business in an exciting period of growth. If you love seeing a product move from a spark of an idea all the way to the shelves-this is your chance to make it happen. In this role, you'll be the engine behind new ambient and frozen products for both domestic and international retail partners. You'll manage critical paths, coordinate with suppliers, guide specifications and artwork and ensure projects launch on time, on budget and to the highest quality. From costings and compliance checks to market trend research and attending key food shows, no two days are the same. We're looking for someone with at least 3 years' experience in food product development-whether you're a Food Technologist, Product Developer or Senior Technologist ready to broaden your scope. You will be organised, commercially aware and a confident communicator who can juggle multiple projects and love working as part of a small team. You're be curious about trends and proactive in problem-solving. In this business, you'll enjoy the energy of a growing business with the support of an international network. You'll get to taste, test and innovate, while also building strong relationships across suppliers, retailers and colleagues. The opportunity offers flexible, hybrid working model (one day WFH), generous benefits including pension, private healthcare, 33 days holiday and even a day off for your birthday. If you're ready to step up and own the end-to-end product development journey in a vibrant, entrepreneurial environment, please reach out. Email your CV to (url removed) or call Nicola on (phone number removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Lift & Escalator Engineering Consultant Location: London / Sussex UK (with occasional travel) About the Company We are working with a highly respected independent engineering consultancy specialising in the vertical transportation of people and goods, including lifts, escalators, and specialist transportation systems. The company has built a strong reputation across the industry for delivering independent technical expertise, innovative solutions, and trusted advice to developers, property owners, consultants and facilities managers across the UK and internationally. The business is led by one of the most reputable and respected figures within the lift and escalator sector. The company prides itself on maintaining exceptionally high professional standards and fostering an environment where talented engineers can build long-term careers. This is an opportunity to join a consultancy that values expertise, invests in its people, and offers the right individual the chance to progress through the ranks and develop a lasting career within the industry . The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a Lift & Escalator Consulting Engineer to join its expanding team. This role would suit an experienced lift industry professional looking to broaden their career within consultancy. The position involves providing independent technical advice, carrying out site surveys and audits, supporting project work, and liaising with clients and contractors. For the right individual, this role offers genuine career progression , with opportunities to grow into senior consultancy and leadership positions within the business. Key Responsibilities Carry out site inspections, surveys and technical assessments of lift and escalator installations Conduct maintenance audits and performance reviews of vertical transportation systems Review LOLER inspection reports and statutory documentation Provide technical advice on maintenance strategies, upgrades and modernisation projects Prepare technical reports, specifications and consultancy documentation Attend and run client meetings , ensuring clear communication and accurate minutes Liaise with clients, contractors, maintenance providers and project teams Assist in the management and delivery of consultancy projects Ensure compliance with current legislation, safety regulations and relevant industry standards Candidate Requirements Minimum 5 years experience in the lift and escalator industry to at least technician level (If only lift experience is held, escalator training will be provided) Minimum HNC in Lift, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Degree level or above preferred) Preferably IEng or CEng registered with the Engineering Council (ECUK) If not currently registered, a willingness to work towards this status Preferably a Fellow of a Professional Engineering Institution (PEI) Alternatively Associate Member or Member with a willingness to progress to Fellow status Sound knowledge of legislation and standards applicable to lifts and escalators Computer literate , particularly with Microsoft Office products Good interpersonal and communication skills Ability to run meetings and accurately record minutes A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop The ability to recognise when support is required and ask for guidance Willingness to travel occasionally (sporadic and dependent on project workload) Salary & Benefits Salary depending on experience Car allowance Additional benefits package Professional development support Assistance towards professional accreditation and career progression Career Opportunity This role offers more than just a job. They are committed to supporting engineers who demonstrate dedication, professionalism and ambition. The right person will be supported in developing their expertise and progressing within the consultancy, building a long-term career with a highly respected organisation in the lift and escalator industry .
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Lift & Escalator Engineering Consultant Location: London / Sussex UK (with occasional travel) About the Company We are working with a highly respected independent engineering consultancy specialising in the vertical transportation of people and goods, including lifts, escalators, and specialist transportation systems. The company has built a strong reputation across the industry for delivering independent technical expertise, innovative solutions, and trusted advice to developers, property owners, consultants and facilities managers across the UK and internationally. The business is led by one of the most reputable and respected figures within the lift and escalator sector. The company prides itself on maintaining exceptionally high professional standards and fostering an environment where talented engineers can build long-term careers. This is an opportunity to join a consultancy that values expertise, invests in its people, and offers the right individual the chance to progress through the ranks and develop a lasting career within the industry . The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a Lift & Escalator Consulting Engineer to join its expanding team. This role would suit an experienced lift industry professional looking to broaden their career within consultancy. The position involves providing independent technical advice, carrying out site surveys and audits, supporting project work, and liaising with clients and contractors. For the right individual, this role offers genuine career progression , with opportunities to grow into senior consultancy and leadership positions within the business. Key Responsibilities Carry out site inspections, surveys and technical assessments of lift and escalator installations Conduct maintenance audits and performance reviews of vertical transportation systems Review LOLER inspection reports and statutory documentation Provide technical advice on maintenance strategies, upgrades and modernisation projects Prepare technical reports, specifications and consultancy documentation Attend and run client meetings , ensuring clear communication and accurate minutes Liaise with clients, contractors, maintenance providers and project teams Assist in the management and delivery of consultancy projects Ensure compliance with current legislation, safety regulations and relevant industry standards Candidate Requirements Minimum 5 years experience in the lift and escalator industry to at least technician level (If only lift experience is held, escalator training will be provided) Minimum HNC in Lift, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Degree level or above preferred) Preferably IEng or CEng registered with the Engineering Council (ECUK) If not currently registered, a willingness to work towards this status Preferably a Fellow of a Professional Engineering Institution (PEI) Alternatively Associate Member or Member with a willingness to progress to Fellow status Sound knowledge of legislation and standards applicable to lifts and escalators Computer literate , particularly with Microsoft Office products Good interpersonal and communication skills Ability to run meetings and accurately record minutes A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop The ability to recognise when support is required and ask for guidance Willingness to travel occasionally (sporadic and dependent on project workload) Salary & Benefits Salary depending on experience Car allowance Additional benefits package Professional development support Assistance towards professional accreditation and career progression Career Opportunity This role offers more than just a job. They are committed to supporting engineers who demonstrate dedication, professionalism and ambition. The right person will be supported in developing their expertise and progressing within the consultancy, building a long-term career with a highly respected organisation in the lift and escalator industry .
Role: Stores Person Location: Cheltenham £26,557 Day Shift 7.45am - 4.45pm (12.30pm finish on Friday) Benefits: 27 paid days holiday, Staff canteen, Free Parking, Free tea & Coffee This market leading engineering company are recruiting for a Stores Person to join their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. Your role will be to carry out all operational tasks associated with a busy logistics operation around goods receipt, put away, picking, packing, loading, despatching, stock counting and discrepancy investigation. Responsibilities: Excellent working knowledge and ability to carry out all key tasks across the full Logistics operation as and when required including Goods Receiving Bay (GRB), Stores and Distribution Centre (DC) Develop and foster cross functional key relationships with wider logistics and business teams to deliver excellent customer service Ensures customer orders are processed to meet strict production and delivery targets Use MRP system and operate computerised databases to ensure that all transactions are accurate and completed within the required timescales Perform routine daily duties for the collection and correct disposal of recycling and general waste streams as required Operate all material handling equipment (MHE) across all areas of the logistics department Engage, suggest and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and projects, as required Requirements: Previous Sores / Logistics / Warehouse experience Forklift licence would be beneficial, but training will be provided For further details, please contact Nick Sollis (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed) Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Role: Stores Person Location: Cheltenham £26,557 Day Shift 7.45am - 4.45pm (12.30pm finish on Friday) Benefits: 27 paid days holiday, Staff canteen, Free Parking, Free tea & Coffee This market leading engineering company are recruiting for a Stores Person to join their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. Your role will be to carry out all operational tasks associated with a busy logistics operation around goods receipt, put away, picking, packing, loading, despatching, stock counting and discrepancy investigation. Responsibilities: Excellent working knowledge and ability to carry out all key tasks across the full Logistics operation as and when required including Goods Receiving Bay (GRB), Stores and Distribution Centre (DC) Develop and foster cross functional key relationships with wider logistics and business teams to deliver excellent customer service Ensures customer orders are processed to meet strict production and delivery targets Use MRP system and operate computerised databases to ensure that all transactions are accurate and completed within the required timescales Perform routine daily duties for the collection and correct disposal of recycling and general waste streams as required Operate all material handling equipment (MHE) across all areas of the logistics department Engage, suggest and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and projects, as required Requirements: Previous Sores / Logistics / Warehouse experience Forklift licence would be beneficial, but training will be provided For further details, please contact Nick Sollis (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed) Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Children's Residential Senior Support Worker - Complex Trauma Services We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Support Worker! We are looking for people who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible children and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's experience in Children's residential care New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Essential Information £30 per sleep in - on a full-time basis this could be an additional £3600 per year (based on 10 sleep ins per month) 2 - 3 shifts per week (roughly 10 per month) including sleep ins NVQ Level 4 & 5 in children and young people's workforce 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group No two days are the same in this dynamic and fulfilling role! From planning engaging activities and providing one-on-one support to accompanying young people on off-site trips, each day presents new challenges and opportunities. You'll need to be adaptable, flexible, and skilled at reading situations to help guide young people towards making positive choices. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background check. Join our team and help shape brighter futures!
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential Senior Support Worker - Complex Trauma Services We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Support Worker! We are looking for people who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible children and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's experience in Children's residential care New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Essential Information £30 per sleep in - on a full-time basis this could be an additional £3600 per year (based on 10 sleep ins per month) 2 - 3 shifts per week (roughly 10 per month) including sleep ins NVQ Level 4 & 5 in children and young people's workforce 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group No two days are the same in this dynamic and fulfilling role! From planning engaging activities and providing one-on-one support to accompanying young people on off-site trips, each day presents new challenges and opportunities. You'll need to be adaptable, flexible, and skilled at reading situations to help guide young people towards making positive choices. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background check. Join our team and help shape brighter futures!
Position: Senior SHEQ Advisor Advisor Location: Manchester Salary Guide: 55,000 - 60,000 Plus Excellent Benefits Package Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a significant proportion of United Utilities AMP7/AMP8 programme of clean and wastewater non-infrastructure projects throughout the North West. They are recruiting for a Senior SHEQ Advisor to work who will help ensure a high standard of health and safety performance on one of their major projects located near Manchester. You will report to the SHEQ Manager and provide weekly feedback to the site team, highlighting areas of positive health and safety performance as well as opportunities for improvement. Further responsibilities will include: Maintaining a dynamic and driven approach to supporting SHEQ across the Projects. Facilitating the development and implementation of policies, procedures, management systems and risk controls, which will help reduce risk and support a positive SHEQ culture. Organising audits and supporting the delivery and execution of SHEQ assurance audits. Conducting accident/incident investigations and/or supporting investigations conducted by the Head of SHEQ. Integrating within the wider project teams to understand day to day challenges. Working with the client to deliver collaborative approaches to SHEQ. Exposure to the project management lifecycle of project delivery. Highlighting opportunity for sustainable solutions. Trending and analysis of key performance data. Maintenance of our externally certified management systems. Skills, Experience and Qualifications: Experience of health and safety practice preferably within the Water Treatment / Construction industry Knowledge of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) Knowledge of good practice in construction, e.g. HSE guidance and approved codes of practice. Formal qualification in Occupational Safety and Health (e.g. NEBOSH Construction Certificate) CSCS card or affiliated scheme (SHEA Water) Ability to collect, analyse and evaluate large volumes of data whilst maintaining data integrity. Ability to interpret legislation and Approved codes of Practise. Good communicator who's comfortable engaging at all levels within the organisation as you will be advising the team at a senior level. Confidence to make decisions whilst recognising when appropriate to escalate issues or concerns.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Position: Senior SHEQ Advisor Advisor Location: Manchester Salary Guide: 55,000 - 60,000 Plus Excellent Benefits Package Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a significant proportion of United Utilities AMP7/AMP8 programme of clean and wastewater non-infrastructure projects throughout the North West. They are recruiting for a Senior SHEQ Advisor to work who will help ensure a high standard of health and safety performance on one of their major projects located near Manchester. You will report to the SHEQ Manager and provide weekly feedback to the site team, highlighting areas of positive health and safety performance as well as opportunities for improvement. Further responsibilities will include: Maintaining a dynamic and driven approach to supporting SHEQ across the Projects. Facilitating the development and implementation of policies, procedures, management systems and risk controls, which will help reduce risk and support a positive SHEQ culture. Organising audits and supporting the delivery and execution of SHEQ assurance audits. Conducting accident/incident investigations and/or supporting investigations conducted by the Head of SHEQ. Integrating within the wider project teams to understand day to day challenges. Working with the client to deliver collaborative approaches to SHEQ. Exposure to the project management lifecycle of project delivery. Highlighting opportunity for sustainable solutions. Trending and analysis of key performance data. Maintenance of our externally certified management systems. Skills, Experience and Qualifications: Experience of health and safety practice preferably within the Water Treatment / Construction industry Knowledge of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) Knowledge of good practice in construction, e.g. HSE guidance and approved codes of practice. Formal qualification in Occupational Safety and Health (e.g. NEBOSH Construction Certificate) CSCS card or affiliated scheme (SHEA Water) Ability to collect, analyse and evaluate large volumes of data whilst maintaining data integrity. Ability to interpret legislation and Approved codes of Practise. Good communicator who's comfortable engaging at all levels within the organisation as you will be advising the team at a senior level. Confidence to make decisions whilst recognising when appropriate to escalate issues or concerns.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician to join our highly regarded repairs and maintenance team in Hertfordshire. This role is based at Hertford Hospital and will provide you with the opportunity to take on some supervisory duties, whilst still maintaining an active role within your trade. Rydon Maintenance Ltd provides a range of hard facilities management and property maintenance services to a variety of clients, predominantly domestic property and commercial buildings in the social housing, health and social care sectors. With offices in London and the South East, to Bristol in the South West and Bedford in the Midlands our experience has taken us across a variety of sensitive healthcare environments. Our expertise ranges from the construction of substantial community hospitals to our current provision of maintenance services to over 300 buildings for 20 Trusts. Job Purpose This Maintenance Electrician role is varied and involves a mix of supervisory duties whilst still undertaking some of your own multi-skilled repairs. The role is a key part of our team and allows you to develop your career in a supervisory role, whilst still remaining actively involved in a skilled trade. Key duties will include; Planned Maintenance: Emergency light testing, fire alarm checks, and scheduled PPM tasks. Reactive and remedial Electrical works: Fault-finding and repairs for lighting, power issues, replacing lamps, lights, pumps, motors, and conducting 2nd-fix tasks such as sockets and switches and general electrical problems. Assisting with other trades and completing other general building fabric repairs Supervise any subcontractors coming onto site and assist with conducting sub-contractor inductions. Issue and manage Permits to Work where necessary Participate in the call-out rota to provide out-of-hours support. Where requested, undertake workmanship checks and assist the Service Manager with health & safety audits Managing stock of spares and consumables on site. Our repairs team delivers a first-class repairs service in partnership with a range of NHS Trusts. We provide reactive and planned maintenance to a number of NHS buildings and we work to strict timescales and safety requirements to ensure the comfort and safety of service users using these NHS facilities. What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary A full time permanent position. Normal working hours are 8am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on call rota for emergency repairs where you will receive a standby allowance and overtime rates. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance and income protection. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and more. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more! Opportunities to progress your career across the business. Full training, ongoing coaching and support. By joining Rydon, you become part of a talented, dedicated team and this is an exciting and varied role with an excellent opportunity to develop and grow within our highly regarded team. Experience Required You will hold electrical qualifications and have 18th Edition certification. Testing and inspection qualification is desirable but not essential You can demonstrate previous experience of working within a multi-skilled trade role. Your maintenance experience might have been gained working directly for the NHS, or a maintenance contractor providing services within the NHS although not essential and candidates with experience of maintaining other commercial properties (schools, prisons, supermarkets for example) with be considered a full UK driving licence The preferred candidate will have a good understanding of Microsoft packages such as Outlook, Word and Excel (basic), strong people skills, great attention to detail and be looking for an opportunity that combines supervisory duties whilst still maintaining an active role within a skilled trade. If you have this experience we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician to join our highly regarded repairs and maintenance team in Hertfordshire. This role is based at Hertford Hospital and will provide you with the opportunity to take on some supervisory duties, whilst still maintaining an active role within your trade. Rydon Maintenance Ltd provides a range of hard facilities management and property maintenance services to a variety of clients, predominantly domestic property and commercial buildings in the social housing, health and social care sectors. With offices in London and the South East, to Bristol in the South West and Bedford in the Midlands our experience has taken us across a variety of sensitive healthcare environments. Our expertise ranges from the construction of substantial community hospitals to our current provision of maintenance services to over 300 buildings for 20 Trusts. Job Purpose This Maintenance Electrician role is varied and involves a mix of supervisory duties whilst still undertaking some of your own multi-skilled repairs. The role is a key part of our team and allows you to develop your career in a supervisory role, whilst still remaining actively involved in a skilled trade. Key duties will include; Planned Maintenance: Emergency light testing, fire alarm checks, and scheduled PPM tasks. Reactive and remedial Electrical works: Fault-finding and repairs for lighting, power issues, replacing lamps, lights, pumps, motors, and conducting 2nd-fix tasks such as sockets and switches and general electrical problems. Assisting with other trades and completing other general building fabric repairs Supervise any subcontractors coming onto site and assist with conducting sub-contractor inductions. Issue and manage Permits to Work where necessary Participate in the call-out rota to provide out-of-hours support. Where requested, undertake workmanship checks and assist the Service Manager with health & safety audits Managing stock of spares and consumables on site. Our repairs team delivers a first-class repairs service in partnership with a range of NHS Trusts. We provide reactive and planned maintenance to a number of NHS buildings and we work to strict timescales and safety requirements to ensure the comfort and safety of service users using these NHS facilities. What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary A full time permanent position. Normal working hours are 8am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on call rota for emergency repairs where you will receive a standby allowance and overtime rates. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance and income protection. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and more. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more! Opportunities to progress your career across the business. Full training, ongoing coaching and support. By joining Rydon, you become part of a talented, dedicated team and this is an exciting and varied role with an excellent opportunity to develop and grow within our highly regarded team. Experience Required You will hold electrical qualifications and have 18th Edition certification. Testing and inspection qualification is desirable but not essential You can demonstrate previous experience of working within a multi-skilled trade role. Your maintenance experience might have been gained working directly for the NHS, or a maintenance contractor providing services within the NHS although not essential and candidates with experience of maintaining other commercial properties (schools, prisons, supermarkets for example) with be considered a full UK driving licence The preferred candidate will have a good understanding of Microsoft packages such as Outlook, Word and Excel (basic), strong people skills, great attention to detail and be looking for an opportunity that combines supervisory duties whilst still maintaining an active role within a skilled trade. If you have this experience we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
Senior Planning Manager - Land Promotion & Development Location: Cheshire Are you an experienced Planning Manager or Senior Planning Manager looking to take the next step in your career? We're working with a highly successful and innovative land investment and land promotion business seeking a Senior Planning Manager to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping high-profile, complex developments across the UK. The Role As Senior Planning Manager, you'll manage a diverse portfolio of planning projects from initial feasibility through to local plan promotion, planning applications, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), and appeals. You'll work collaboratively with developers, landowners, investors, and multidisciplinary project teams to deliver commercially sound planning outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation of planning strategies, appraisals, and associated documentation Analyse site histories and interpret local and national planning policy Prepare high-quality, persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Oversee project timelines, budgets, and key deliverables Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders Monitor and manage planning applications through to determination About You Degree in Town Planning or related discipline Chartered Member of the RTPI (or working towards) Minimum 5 years' experience within planning consultancy, housebuilding, or land promotion Strong understanding of the UK planning system and relevant legislation Proven track record in delivering successful planning outcomes Excellent communication and report-writing skills Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities What's on Offer Opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to major, high-value projects across the UK Collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking working culture If you're a commercially aware Planning Manager or Senior Planning Manager with a passion for land development and promotion, this is a fantastic opportunity to further your career with a dynamic and respected organisation. Apply now or call (phone number removed) to discuss the role further! Reference - 64421
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Planning Manager - Land Promotion & Development Location: Cheshire Are you an experienced Planning Manager or Senior Planning Manager looking to take the next step in your career? We're working with a highly successful and innovative land investment and land promotion business seeking a Senior Planning Manager to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping high-profile, complex developments across the UK. The Role As Senior Planning Manager, you'll manage a diverse portfolio of planning projects from initial feasibility through to local plan promotion, planning applications, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), and appeals. You'll work collaboratively with developers, landowners, investors, and multidisciplinary project teams to deliver commercially sound planning outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation of planning strategies, appraisals, and associated documentation Analyse site histories and interpret local and national planning policy Prepare high-quality, persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Oversee project timelines, budgets, and key deliverables Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders Monitor and manage planning applications through to determination About You Degree in Town Planning or related discipline Chartered Member of the RTPI (or working towards) Minimum 5 years' experience within planning consultancy, housebuilding, or land promotion Strong understanding of the UK planning system and relevant legislation Proven track record in delivering successful planning outcomes Excellent communication and report-writing skills Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities What's on Offer Opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to major, high-value projects across the UK Collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking working culture If you're a commercially aware Planning Manager or Senior Planning Manager with a passion for land development and promotion, this is a fantastic opportunity to further your career with a dynamic and respected organisation. Apply now or call (phone number removed) to discuss the role further! Reference - 64421
Job Title: Office Manager/ Executive Assistant to the Managing Director Office Manager & EA to MD Are you an Office Manager/EA who has a positive and can-do attitude and wants to be part of an energetic team. We are a long-standing family run business who are an industry leader in providing Fire, Security, Reception and Data system solutions. This then could be the ideal opportunity for you. We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Office Manager / Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the Managing Director while managing the day-to-day operations of a busy office. This is a full-time, on-site role, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the centre of the business and taking ownership of office operations. Role Responsibilities and Duties for Office Manager/ Executive Assistant to the Managing Director To create a stable, well organised environment where teams can perform to their best ability. Oversee office operations, systems, and policy & processes Manage suppliers, including office equipment, cleaning and security. Ensure all administration for compliance testing and accreditations Lead internal & external audits Management and control of QHSE policies and online portals, ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures Manage IT Systems, facilities, and administrative workflows Manage fleet, including MOTs, servicing, Insurance and compliance of company vehicles Support payroll process Anticipate issues and resolve them before they disrupt work Full EA support to MD including diary management, travel, expenses and coordinating meetings and events both internal and external Qualifications & Experience Required Proven experience in office management and EA support Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills High level of discretion and professionalism Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities and projects Detail orientated approach Proficient user of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio) 5 years experience in an Office Manager/ EA role Demonstrated business acumen Exposure to Board level and/or confidential matters Internal and external stakeholder management Experience in a fast-paced growing environment What we offer A varied and influential role working closely with senior leadership Supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and benefits including Company Health Insurance Opportunity to shape office operations and make a real impact Salary : £40,000 per annum Hours of work: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm Holidays: 20 days plus Bank Holidays per annum (increasing annually to a maximum of 25 after 5 years) Benefits: Company Health Insurance, Performance related annual bonus
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Office Manager/ Executive Assistant to the Managing Director Office Manager & EA to MD Are you an Office Manager/EA who has a positive and can-do attitude and wants to be part of an energetic team. We are a long-standing family run business who are an industry leader in providing Fire, Security, Reception and Data system solutions. This then could be the ideal opportunity for you. We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Office Manager / Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the Managing Director while managing the day-to-day operations of a busy office. This is a full-time, on-site role, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the centre of the business and taking ownership of office operations. Role Responsibilities and Duties for Office Manager/ Executive Assistant to the Managing Director To create a stable, well organised environment where teams can perform to their best ability. Oversee office operations, systems, and policy & processes Manage suppliers, including office equipment, cleaning and security. Ensure all administration for compliance testing and accreditations Lead internal & external audits Management and control of QHSE policies and online portals, ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures Manage IT Systems, facilities, and administrative workflows Manage fleet, including MOTs, servicing, Insurance and compliance of company vehicles Support payroll process Anticipate issues and resolve them before they disrupt work Full EA support to MD including diary management, travel, expenses and coordinating meetings and events both internal and external Qualifications & Experience Required Proven experience in office management and EA support Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills High level of discretion and professionalism Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities and projects Detail orientated approach Proficient user of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio) 5 years experience in an Office Manager/ EA role Demonstrated business acumen Exposure to Board level and/or confidential matters Internal and external stakeholder management Experience in a fast-paced growing environment What we offer A varied and influential role working closely with senior leadership Supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and benefits including Company Health Insurance Opportunity to shape office operations and make a real impact Salary : £40,000 per annum Hours of work: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm Holidays: 20 days plus Bank Holidays per annum (increasing annually to a maximum of 25 after 5 years) Benefits: Company Health Insurance, Performance related annual bonus
Store Manager Bicester up to 55,000 Zachary Daniels is exclusively working with an exquisite Store in the heart of Bicester. This rare opportunity is one not to be missed, they are looking for a dynamic, client focused General Store Manager to head up the flagship location where you will be at the sharp end of our client's retail portfolio. The ideal candidate will ideally have a strong fashion or accessory background, excellent commercial focus and is used to managing a larger team. Roles and Responsibilities as a Store Manager As the Store Manager of the high-profile flagship, you will be part of the senior area leadership team and will work on a series national and local events and meetings. You will nurture the client experience to the highest levels and work closely with the team to help drive sales, build lasting loyalty to the Brand. Manage and motivate the team to consistently achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly and annual store sales plan. Drive client development activities among individual team members to cultivate new and existing clients. Operationally, you will manage efficient back of house team and ensure consistency with established operational procedures. Identify and execute efficiencies and best practices. Ensure compliance with all internal control procedures. Other Store Manager Duties Include: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement marketing initiatives to drive traffic to the store and increase sales. Analyse sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Maintain a strong understanding of the retail fashion market, including trends, competitors, and customer preferences. For this exciting opportunity we are willing to offer a highly competitive salary as well as bonus and other key benefits. Proven experience in retail management We will consider applications from Area Managers or Regional Managers who want to focus on a single store opportunity Proven track record of achieving sales targets and managing a high-performing team. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and team members. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics NOTE - All emails from will be sent from the following & we will never contact you via WhatsApp without calling you prior nor would we ever ask for any financial information BH35456
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Store Manager Bicester up to 55,000 Zachary Daniels is exclusively working with an exquisite Store in the heart of Bicester. This rare opportunity is one not to be missed, they are looking for a dynamic, client focused General Store Manager to head up the flagship location where you will be at the sharp end of our client's retail portfolio. The ideal candidate will ideally have a strong fashion or accessory background, excellent commercial focus and is used to managing a larger team. Roles and Responsibilities as a Store Manager As the Store Manager of the high-profile flagship, you will be part of the senior area leadership team and will work on a series national and local events and meetings. You will nurture the client experience to the highest levels and work closely with the team to help drive sales, build lasting loyalty to the Brand. Manage and motivate the team to consistently achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly and annual store sales plan. Drive client development activities among individual team members to cultivate new and existing clients. Operationally, you will manage efficient back of house team and ensure consistency with established operational procedures. Identify and execute efficiencies and best practices. Ensure compliance with all internal control procedures. Other Store Manager Duties Include: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement marketing initiatives to drive traffic to the store and increase sales. Analyse sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Maintain a strong understanding of the retail fashion market, including trends, competitors, and customer preferences. For this exciting opportunity we are willing to offer a highly competitive salary as well as bonus and other key benefits. Proven experience in retail management We will consider applications from Area Managers or Regional Managers who want to focus on a single store opportunity Proven track record of achieving sales targets and managing a high-performing team. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and team members. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics NOTE - All emails from will be sent from the following & we will never contact you via WhatsApp without calling you prior nor would we ever ask for any financial information BH35456
Are you passionate about driving high standards, improving construction quality, and delivering buildings we can be truly proud of? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the excellence of our projects across the UK. At Watkin Jones, we're looking for an Assistant Quality Assurance Manager to join our QA team. Our reputation is built on the quality of our workmanship and the relationships we maintain with our clients and customers - in this vital role, you'll help us continue to deliver exceptional developments while identifying opportunities to raise the bar even higher. What You'll Be Doing In this varied and hands-on role, you will support the monitoring and enhancement of construction quality across our UK sites. You'll work closely with our Quality, Construction, and Customer teams to reduce defects, ensure compliance with approved designs, and help maintain the high standards we're known for. In this role, you'll research product specifications, carry out site inspections, and co-ordinate QA information in our document management system Viewpoint and Fieldview. You'll support continuous improvement by producing reports, compiling Gateway 3 documentation, and auditing Fieldview forms. You'll also complete CPD training, work with Customer Support and Construction teams to identify trends and reduce defects, maintain accurate records, and contribute effectively to project meetings. Your work will have a direct impact on: The quality and consistency of our developments The experience of our customers and clients The reduction of post-construction defects You'll be a key voice in shaping how we improve, innovate, and deliver outstanding results across the business. About you We're looking for someone with proven experience in the construction or development industry, with a strong background in implementing new systems and managing quality processes. Ideally, you'll be confident interpreting technical specifications, drawings and designs, and have hands-on experience following and managing work throughout the construction process. You'll enjoy being on-site, asking questions, solving problems, and helping teams deliver their best work. If you care about quality and want to make a real impact on the homes and buildings we create, this is the role for you. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about driving high standards, improving construction quality, and delivering buildings we can be truly proud of? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the excellence of our projects across the UK. At Watkin Jones, we're looking for an Assistant Quality Assurance Manager to join our QA team. Our reputation is built on the quality of our workmanship and the relationships we maintain with our clients and customers - in this vital role, you'll help us continue to deliver exceptional developments while identifying opportunities to raise the bar even higher. What You'll Be Doing In this varied and hands-on role, you will support the monitoring and enhancement of construction quality across our UK sites. You'll work closely with our Quality, Construction, and Customer teams to reduce defects, ensure compliance with approved designs, and help maintain the high standards we're known for. In this role, you'll research product specifications, carry out site inspections, and co-ordinate QA information in our document management system Viewpoint and Fieldview. You'll support continuous improvement by producing reports, compiling Gateway 3 documentation, and auditing Fieldview forms. You'll also complete CPD training, work with Customer Support and Construction teams to identify trends and reduce defects, maintain accurate records, and contribute effectively to project meetings. Your work will have a direct impact on: The quality and consistency of our developments The experience of our customers and clients The reduction of post-construction defects You'll be a key voice in shaping how we improve, innovate, and deliver outstanding results across the business. About you We're looking for someone with proven experience in the construction or development industry, with a strong background in implementing new systems and managing quality processes. Ideally, you'll be confident interpreting technical specifications, drawings and designs, and have hands-on experience following and managing work throughout the construction process. You'll enjoy being on-site, asking questions, solving problems, and helping teams deliver their best work. If you care about quality and want to make a real impact on the homes and buildings we create, this is the role for you. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
I'm looking for a Project Manager in the Northampton area to work for a well-established building firm, overseeing insurance works on a permanent contract. This role involves managing 20 operatives delivering insurance works around the East Midlands area, specifically Northamptonshire. I would like to see CV's for Contracts Managers, Senior Site Managers and anyone in a similar role. Responsibilities of the Project Manager: Manage the program works for a well-established building firm, overseeing 20 trades operatives To be responsible for project managing the scoping, planning, procurement and delivery of housing projects ensuring that all objectives, targets, contractual responsibilities and obligations are met To lead on the delivery of selected programmes of works. The role will involve management of building contractors on-site, specifically monitoring project finances and budgets, health & safety and quality of works. Ensuring materials, labour and general requests are submitted to the relevant teams in timely manner Managing client, contractor and partner relationships Completing compliance checks Providing guidance on commissioning Carrying out Risk Assessments Liaising closely with the wider team Ideally, I'm looking for a Project Manager that: Has Project Management experience running insurance or residential re-furnishment works Holds their SMSTS or any relevant qualifications Holds a UK Full Driving Licence In return, the successful Project Manager will receive: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Fuel card provided to begin with, then a company vehicle will be provided after 3 months Working from home and flexible working available Annual leave package 40 hours a week Permanent employment Various other company benefits Location and travel This role requires travel around to areas located inand around the East Midlands. If you are interested in this Project Manager role, please apply online or call Alex on (phone number removed).
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
I'm looking for a Project Manager in the Northampton area to work for a well-established building firm, overseeing insurance works on a permanent contract. This role involves managing 20 operatives delivering insurance works around the East Midlands area, specifically Northamptonshire. I would like to see CV's for Contracts Managers, Senior Site Managers and anyone in a similar role. Responsibilities of the Project Manager: Manage the program works for a well-established building firm, overseeing 20 trades operatives To be responsible for project managing the scoping, planning, procurement and delivery of housing projects ensuring that all objectives, targets, contractual responsibilities and obligations are met To lead on the delivery of selected programmes of works. The role will involve management of building contractors on-site, specifically monitoring project finances and budgets, health & safety and quality of works. Ensuring materials, labour and general requests are submitted to the relevant teams in timely manner Managing client, contractor and partner relationships Completing compliance checks Providing guidance on commissioning Carrying out Risk Assessments Liaising closely with the wider team Ideally, I'm looking for a Project Manager that: Has Project Management experience running insurance or residential re-furnishment works Holds their SMSTS or any relevant qualifications Holds a UK Full Driving Licence In return, the successful Project Manager will receive: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Fuel card provided to begin with, then a company vehicle will be provided after 3 months Working from home and flexible working available Annual leave package 40 hours a week Permanent employment Various other company benefits Location and travel This role requires travel around to areas located inand around the East Midlands. If you are interested in this Project Manager role, please apply online or call Alex on (phone number removed).
HR Business Partner - Retail We are supporting a growing, people-focused retail business as they look to appoint an HR Business Partner to support their retail operations and wider people agenda. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth, where the retail estate is front and centre and people, culture and capability genuinely matter. Reporting into the People Director, you'll work closely with retail leaders to support performance, engagement and capability across the store network, while playing a key role in building strong, future-fit teams. This role will really suit someone who enjoys being close to the business, understands the realities of retail, and brings a strong recruitment background to support ongoing growth and change. What you'll be doing Partnering with Regional and Store Leaders to deliver pragmatic, hands-on HR support across the retail estate Coaching managers on performance, engagement, absence and employee relations Leading on ER matters within a fast-paced, customer-facing environment Supporting high-volume and strategic recruitment across retail operations Working closely with the People Director on workforce planning, succession and talent pipelines Supporting organisational change, restructures and new store openings Using people data and insight to identify trends and inform decision-making Playing an active role in shaping retail leadership capability and people processes Acting as a visible, trusted partner in the business and championing a people-first culture About you CIPD qualified (Level 7 preferred, or equivalent experience) Strong HR Business Partner experience within a retail or multi-site environment A solid recruitment background, ideally supporting retail or operational hiring Confident managing ER in a fast-moving, operational setting Comfortable balancing strategic partnering with hands-on delivery Commercial, pragmatic and solutions-focused Able to build strong relationships with operational leaders and influence at pace Passionate about retail, people development and building great teams This is a fantastic opportunity for an HR Business Partner who loves retail, enjoys being close to operations, and wants to make a real, visible impact in a growing, people-led business. Salary up to c 60,000 + benefits. Please apply with your most up-to-date CV to find out more. BH35376
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
HR Business Partner - Retail We are supporting a growing, people-focused retail business as they look to appoint an HR Business Partner to support their retail operations and wider people agenda. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth, where the retail estate is front and centre and people, culture and capability genuinely matter. Reporting into the People Director, you'll work closely with retail leaders to support performance, engagement and capability across the store network, while playing a key role in building strong, future-fit teams. This role will really suit someone who enjoys being close to the business, understands the realities of retail, and brings a strong recruitment background to support ongoing growth and change. What you'll be doing Partnering with Regional and Store Leaders to deliver pragmatic, hands-on HR support across the retail estate Coaching managers on performance, engagement, absence and employee relations Leading on ER matters within a fast-paced, customer-facing environment Supporting high-volume and strategic recruitment across retail operations Working closely with the People Director on workforce planning, succession and talent pipelines Supporting organisational change, restructures and new store openings Using people data and insight to identify trends and inform decision-making Playing an active role in shaping retail leadership capability and people processes Acting as a visible, trusted partner in the business and championing a people-first culture About you CIPD qualified (Level 7 preferred, or equivalent experience) Strong HR Business Partner experience within a retail or multi-site environment A solid recruitment background, ideally supporting retail or operational hiring Confident managing ER in a fast-moving, operational setting Comfortable balancing strategic partnering with hands-on delivery Commercial, pragmatic and solutions-focused Able to build strong relationships with operational leaders and influence at pace Passionate about retail, people development and building great teams This is a fantastic opportunity for an HR Business Partner who loves retail, enjoys being close to operations, and wants to make a real, visible impact in a growing, people-led business. Salary up to c 60,000 + benefits. Please apply with your most up-to-date CV to find out more. BH35376
Who we are We're M ller UK & Ireland, a family-run dairy business and we're experts at what we do. Dairy is a key part of a healthy and balanced diet and we're super proud to help meet the nutritional needs of millions of people, every, single, day. To do this, our business has been split into two areas: M ller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) and M ller Yogurt & Desserts (MYD). Join MMI and step into a culture that's fast-paced and full of opportunity. With great benefits, exciting challenges, a dream team of people, this is your chance to make a real impact. Over here, we're processing enough milk to make 66 billion cups of tea every year. And we're so much more than just milk. This is the place to come for cream, butter, milk drinks and ingredients products (a lot, we know), all made from milk from over 1,000 supplying farmers in Britain. Why M ller? Milk flows through everything at M ller - from farm to factory to fridge. But the true impact comes from our people, in each and every corner of the business, working hard and as a team to put smiles on faces everywhere, making each day delicious for our shoppers. As the UK's most popular dairy brand, we're always striving to make a real difference for our planet, our partners and our people, making sure we're helping to create a more sustainable dairy future.We're growing to keep up with the millions of people reaching for our branded and private label products on shelves everywhere. Join a culture full of pace that's bold and entrepreneurial, with opportunities that are yours for the taking - and even enjoy every benefit and bonus to sweeten the deal. Health, Safety & Environmental Manager (Food Manufacturing) Manchester Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Competitive salary + Company car or allowance We are recruiting an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to support a high performing food manufacturing site. This role requires someone with proven experience in food production environments who can provide hands on safety leadership, strong shop floor engagement and practical HSE expertise. About the Role As the HSE Manager, you will lead all Health, Safety and Environmental activities across a busy food manufacturing operation. This is a visible, frontline position where you will work closely with production, engineering, hygiene and technical teams to maintain a safe, compliant and engaged workplace. You will focus on day to day safety delivery, behavioural engagement and continuous improvement initiatives that support both legal compliance and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate Health, Safety and Environmental activities across the site Maintain a strong presence on the factory floor, engaging with operators and shift teams Deliver and maintain risk assessments, safe systems of work and machinery safety checks Conduct accident and incident investigations and support root cause analysis Ensure compliance with COSHH, PUWER, RIDDOR and industry-specific safety requirements Support site certifications including ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 Deliver safety briefings, toolbox talks and HSE training Collaborate with Food Safety, Technical, Engineering and Operations teams Identify trends, analyse safety data and drive continuous improvement actions Promote a proactive, open and positive safety culture What We're Looking For Essential Experience Previous Health & Safety experience within a food manufacturing, FMCG food or related environment Strong track record of frontline engagement on the production floor Practical experience with accident investigation, risk assessments and day to day HSE delivery Understanding of food manufacturing operations, including hygiene zones, allergens and fast moving machinery Qualifications NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent IOSH membership An environmental qualification such as AIEMA H&S auditing / training qualification Key Attributes Hands-on, people-focused leadership style Able to influence and communicate effectively at all levels Confident working in a fast-paced FMCG environment Strong organisational and problem-solving skills What's in it for you? Competitive salary package. Company car or car allowance - your choice. Opportunities for career progression within a high-profile role. Be part of a business committed to safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. Up to 15% annual bonus 4 x Life Assurance policy Private Medical Insurance to cover you plus one other 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (rising with service) Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave Enhanced Bereavement Leave Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%) Exclusive access to M ller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts Ready to bring your food industry experience and frontline H&S leadership to a team that values real impact? Apply today and help us deliver a safer, stronger, more engaged workplace.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Who we are We're M ller UK & Ireland, a family-run dairy business and we're experts at what we do. Dairy is a key part of a healthy and balanced diet and we're super proud to help meet the nutritional needs of millions of people, every, single, day. To do this, our business has been split into two areas: M ller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) and M ller Yogurt & Desserts (MYD). Join MMI and step into a culture that's fast-paced and full of opportunity. With great benefits, exciting challenges, a dream team of people, this is your chance to make a real impact. Over here, we're processing enough milk to make 66 billion cups of tea every year. And we're so much more than just milk. This is the place to come for cream, butter, milk drinks and ingredients products (a lot, we know), all made from milk from over 1,000 supplying farmers in Britain. Why M ller? Milk flows through everything at M ller - from farm to factory to fridge. But the true impact comes from our people, in each and every corner of the business, working hard and as a team to put smiles on faces everywhere, making each day delicious for our shoppers. As the UK's most popular dairy brand, we're always striving to make a real difference for our planet, our partners and our people, making sure we're helping to create a more sustainable dairy future.We're growing to keep up with the millions of people reaching for our branded and private label products on shelves everywhere. Join a culture full of pace that's bold and entrepreneurial, with opportunities that are yours for the taking - and even enjoy every benefit and bonus to sweeten the deal. Health, Safety & Environmental Manager (Food Manufacturing) Manchester Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Competitive salary + Company car or allowance We are recruiting an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to support a high performing food manufacturing site. This role requires someone with proven experience in food production environments who can provide hands on safety leadership, strong shop floor engagement and practical HSE expertise. About the Role As the HSE Manager, you will lead all Health, Safety and Environmental activities across a busy food manufacturing operation. This is a visible, frontline position where you will work closely with production, engineering, hygiene and technical teams to maintain a safe, compliant and engaged workplace. You will focus on day to day safety delivery, behavioural engagement and continuous improvement initiatives that support both legal compliance and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate Health, Safety and Environmental activities across the site Maintain a strong presence on the factory floor, engaging with operators and shift teams Deliver and maintain risk assessments, safe systems of work and machinery safety checks Conduct accident and incident investigations and support root cause analysis Ensure compliance with COSHH, PUWER, RIDDOR and industry-specific safety requirements Support site certifications including ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 Deliver safety briefings, toolbox talks and HSE training Collaborate with Food Safety, Technical, Engineering and Operations teams Identify trends, analyse safety data and drive continuous improvement actions Promote a proactive, open and positive safety culture What We're Looking For Essential Experience Previous Health & Safety experience within a food manufacturing, FMCG food or related environment Strong track record of frontline engagement on the production floor Practical experience with accident investigation, risk assessments and day to day HSE delivery Understanding of food manufacturing operations, including hygiene zones, allergens and fast moving machinery Qualifications NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent IOSH membership An environmental qualification such as AIEMA H&S auditing / training qualification Key Attributes Hands-on, people-focused leadership style Able to influence and communicate effectively at all levels Confident working in a fast-paced FMCG environment Strong organisational and problem-solving skills What's in it for you? Competitive salary package. Company car or car allowance - your choice. Opportunities for career progression within a high-profile role. Be part of a business committed to safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. Up to 15% annual bonus 4 x Life Assurance policy Private Medical Insurance to cover you plus one other 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays (rising with service) Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave Enhanced Bereavement Leave Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%) Exclusive access to M ller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts Ready to bring your food industry experience and frontline H&S leadership to a team that values real impact? Apply today and help us deliver a safer, stronger, more engaged workplace.
Penguin Recruitment
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Job title: Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Sutton Coldfield (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their Sutton Coldfield office. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced MRTPI-qualified planner to work on a diverse portfolio of major residential-led schemes for national and regional housebuilders, alongside a supportive and growing team. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering complex planning applications and advising clients on strategic planning matters. Responsibilities will include: Preparing high-quality planning statements, Statements of Community Involvement and supporting documentation for a wide range of planning applications with minimal supervision. Assisting with major planning applications (outline, full and reserved matters) for residential and mixed-use developments. Attending planning committees to present and defend proposals and respond to committee questions. Organising and managing public consultation events (online and in person) and engaging with stakeholders and the wider public. Undertaking site appraisals and advising clients on development potential and planning strategy. Developing innovative and commercially focused planning strategies to challenge established planning positions and unlock site potential. Managing and supporting planning appeals, including written representations, hearings and Public Inquiries, with potential expert witness involvement. Preparing representations to emerging Local Plans and participating in the Examination in Public process. Mentoring and supporting junior planners within the team. Candidate Requirements MRTPI qualified with a minimum of 5 years' experience in the private sector, with some experience in a local authority setting. Strong knowledge of the development management process and plan-making system. Proven ability to manage complex planning projects and work with minimal supervision. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to think creatively to solve planning challenges. Full UK driving licence and access to a car (preferred). What's on Offer Highly competitive salary (dependent on experience). Hybrid working (currently 3 days per week in the office). Dedicated car parking space. NEST pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus a Christmas-New Year office shutdown. Ongoing CPD and training support. Quarterly staff social events. A developing benefits package, expected to include private healthcare, enhanced pension and salary sacrifice options. Genuine long-term career progression opportunities with support for additional training and professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive consultancy environment. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job title: Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Sutton Coldfield (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their Sutton Coldfield office. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced MRTPI-qualified planner to work on a diverse portfolio of major residential-led schemes for national and regional housebuilders, alongside a supportive and growing team. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering complex planning applications and advising clients on strategic planning matters. Responsibilities will include: Preparing high-quality planning statements, Statements of Community Involvement and supporting documentation for a wide range of planning applications with minimal supervision. Assisting with major planning applications (outline, full and reserved matters) for residential and mixed-use developments. Attending planning committees to present and defend proposals and respond to committee questions. Organising and managing public consultation events (online and in person) and engaging with stakeholders and the wider public. Undertaking site appraisals and advising clients on development potential and planning strategy. Developing innovative and commercially focused planning strategies to challenge established planning positions and unlock site potential. Managing and supporting planning appeals, including written representations, hearings and Public Inquiries, with potential expert witness involvement. Preparing representations to emerging Local Plans and participating in the Examination in Public process. Mentoring and supporting junior planners within the team. Candidate Requirements MRTPI qualified with a minimum of 5 years' experience in the private sector, with some experience in a local authority setting. Strong knowledge of the development management process and plan-making system. Proven ability to manage complex planning projects and work with minimal supervision. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to think creatively to solve planning challenges. Full UK driving licence and access to a car (preferred). What's on Offer Highly competitive salary (dependent on experience). Hybrid working (currently 3 days per week in the office). Dedicated car parking space. NEST pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus a Christmas-New Year office shutdown. Ongoing CPD and training support. Quarterly staff social events. A developing benefits package, expected to include private healthcare, enhanced pension and salary sacrifice options. Genuine long-term career progression opportunities with support for additional training and professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive consultancy environment. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Location: Town Planner Location: Ruislip (Housebuilder) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK housebuilder in their search for a Town Planner to join their expanding team in Ruislip. Due to continued growth and land acquisition activity, the business is looking to appoint an additional planner to support their development pipeline across the South East. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-resourced in-house planning team, working on residential-led schemes from land acquisition through to delivery. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the planning and development process across a range of residential sites, including: Managing and supporting planning applications for residential development sites. Liaising with local planning authorities, consultants and internal technical teams. Assisting with site appraisals and planning strategy for potential land opportunities. Reviewing planning policy and advising on development potential and risks. Supporting appeals and planning negotiations where required. Working closely with land, design and technical teams to deliver planning outcomes. Candidate Requirements Minimum of 3 years' experience in planning (private sector or local authority). Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI-accredited preferred but not essential). Chartered status (MRTPI) is not essential. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and development management process. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence is essential due to site visits and regional travel. What's on Offer Salary circa 42,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Company car allowance / car value equivalent of Circa 4,250 Based in the Ruislip office with a supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to work on high-profile residential schemes within a major housebuilder. Career progression opportunities within a large and growing organisation. Additional company benefits package available (details on application). This role would suit a planner looking to transition into a housebuilder environment or an in-house planner seeking a step up in responsibility and project exposure. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Location: Town Planner Location: Ruislip (Housebuilder) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK housebuilder in their search for a Town Planner to join their expanding team in Ruislip. Due to continued growth and land acquisition activity, the business is looking to appoint an additional planner to support their development pipeline across the South East. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-resourced in-house planning team, working on residential-led schemes from land acquisition through to delivery. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the planning and development process across a range of residential sites, including: Managing and supporting planning applications for residential development sites. Liaising with local planning authorities, consultants and internal technical teams. Assisting with site appraisals and planning strategy for potential land opportunities. Reviewing planning policy and advising on development potential and risks. Supporting appeals and planning negotiations where required. Working closely with land, design and technical teams to deliver planning outcomes. Candidate Requirements Minimum of 3 years' experience in planning (private sector or local authority). Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI-accredited preferred but not essential). Chartered status (MRTPI) is not essential. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and development management process. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence is essential due to site visits and regional travel. What's on Offer Salary circa 42,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Company car allowance / car value equivalent of Circa 4,250 Based in the Ruislip office with a supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to work on high-profile residential schemes within a major housebuilder. Career progression opportunities within a large and growing organisation. Additional company benefits package available (details on application). This role would suit a planner looking to transition into a housebuilder environment or an in-house planner seeking a step up in responsibility and project exposure. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Sutton Coldfield (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and growing planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Town Planner to join their Sutton Coldfield office. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate to start their career in the private sector, working on a varied portfolio of residential and mixed-use development projects for national and regional housebuilders, land promoters, and private clients. The Role As a Graduate Town Planner, you will support senior members of the team across a range of planning and development projects, including: Assisting with the preparation of planning applications, planning statements and supporting documentation. Undertaking planning research, policy reviews and site appraisals. Supporting major planning applications (outline, full and reserved matters). Assisting with public consultation and stakeholder engagement activities. Helping prepare representations to Local Plans and other planning policy documents. Supporting planning appeals through research and evidence preparation. Liaising with local planning authorities and other stakeholders. Assisting with general project delivery and client reporting. Candidate Requirements A degree in Town Planning or a related subject (RTPI-accredited course preferred). A strong interest in pursuing MRTPI accreditation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and organisational skills. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn in a consultancy environment. A full UK driving licence and access to a car (desirable). What's on Offer Competitive graduate-level salary (dependent on experience and qualifications). Hybrid working arrangement (currently 3 days per week in the office). Car parking space provided. NEST pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus office shutdown between Christmas and New Year. Structured training, mentoring and CPD support towards MRTPI. Quarterly staff social events. Additional benefits package in development, expected to include private healthcare, enhanced pension and salary sacrifice options. Clear long-term career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to develop their career within a supportive and commercially focused planning consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job title: Graduate Town Planner Location: Sutton Coldfield (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and growing planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Town Planner to join their Sutton Coldfield office. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate to start their career in the private sector, working on a varied portfolio of residential and mixed-use development projects for national and regional housebuilders, land promoters, and private clients. The Role As a Graduate Town Planner, you will support senior members of the team across a range of planning and development projects, including: Assisting with the preparation of planning applications, planning statements and supporting documentation. Undertaking planning research, policy reviews and site appraisals. Supporting major planning applications (outline, full and reserved matters). Assisting with public consultation and stakeholder engagement activities. Helping prepare representations to Local Plans and other planning policy documents. Supporting planning appeals through research and evidence preparation. Liaising with local planning authorities and other stakeholders. Assisting with general project delivery and client reporting. Candidate Requirements A degree in Town Planning or a related subject (RTPI-accredited course preferred). A strong interest in pursuing MRTPI accreditation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and organisational skills. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn in a consultancy environment. A full UK driving licence and access to a car (desirable). What's on Offer Competitive graduate-level salary (dependent on experience and qualifications). Hybrid working arrangement (currently 3 days per week in the office). Car parking space provided. NEST pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus office shutdown between Christmas and New Year. Structured training, mentoring and CPD support towards MRTPI. Quarterly staff social events. Additional benefits package in development, expected to include private healthcare, enhanced pension and salary sacrifice options. Clear long-term career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to develop their career within a supportive and commercially focused planning consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
TJX Europe At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: About the Program Please apply only if you are currently in your second year of university and will be undertaking a year in industry during your third year Ready to make your impact on a global sourcing and procurement team who source everything we need to run our retail business and drive value to our bottom line? During this 12 month placement, you will work with functions in all regions to understand the their needs and to help them decide with confidence the suppliers that will deliver the best value. You will help to facilitate cross-functional and cross-regional collaboration, analyze the external market, facilitate the sourcing process and lead negotiations to identify the best suppliers for TJX. We collaborate and provide procurement expertise to support our global business. Focused on our goods not for resale, our goal is to drive value and effective delivery of merchandise to enable the successful execution of our off-price retail model. What You'll Do Within Global Sourcing and Procurement, our Category Managers work with partners across the organization to drive and enable the delivery of functional strategies. Our teams encourage collaboration and sharing of ideas to support the growth of our fast paced business. Provide support for critical business objectives, enabling the TJX retail business operating model. Ensure we are managing and executing projects and deliverables in a timely, effective, and efficient manner. Assist with daily activities within the global sourcing and procurement function. Supports global category managers in the delivery of their sourcing events; potential categories include Supply Chain, Facilities Management, IT, HR, and Marketing Leads low to medium value complexity sourcing events with business unit partners and cross functional teams Participates in selection of suppliers and activities leading up to it Conducts research and analysis to support category sourcing initiatives Collaborates in opportunities for specification alignment, process improvement and demand management Identifies opportunities for supplier relationship management and rationalization What We're Looking For We are looking for current students who are highly motivated self-starters, with the ability to prioritize effectively, be proactive and flexible, and demonstrate a strong bias for action in a fast-paced professional environment. Additional skills include: Strong organizational, communication, negotiating, supplier relationship management and analytical skills Must be detail oriented and have project management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office tools Ability to anticipate and think-through impact of decisions Demonstrated effective time management skills to ensure all projects are completed in an effective and timely manner Ability to work in a fast-paced environment on simultaneous projects both independently and in team environments. Strong interpersonal skills with experience in working in teams and communicating to groups Willingness to seek out feedback, and ability to incorporate feedback to enhance performance Strong academic background Supply Chain, Facilities Management, HR, Marketing, IT, or a related degree (other degrees may be considered) Interest in Procurement will be a plus What we offer At TJX Europe, we believe in supporting our associates to thrive both professionally and personally. Here's what you can expect: Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Exclusive employee discounts at TK Maxx and Homesense Ongoing learning and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive culture where your voice is valued Access to wellbeing support and resources Pension and life assurance schemes Opportunities to grow your career across our global business Hybrid working model with flexibility A vibrant, campus-style head office in the heart of Watford-featuring a subsidised canteen, onsite gym, free parking, and just a short walk from Watford Junction Station Application Process Online application > Psychometric Online Tests > Online Video Interview > Assessment Centre or In Person Interview You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: 73 Clarendon Road Location: EUR Home Office Watford GB
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
TJX Europe At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: About the Program Please apply only if you are currently in your second year of university and will be undertaking a year in industry during your third year Ready to make your impact on a global sourcing and procurement team who source everything we need to run our retail business and drive value to our bottom line? During this 12 month placement, you will work with functions in all regions to understand the their needs and to help them decide with confidence the suppliers that will deliver the best value. You will help to facilitate cross-functional and cross-regional collaboration, analyze the external market, facilitate the sourcing process and lead negotiations to identify the best suppliers for TJX. We collaborate and provide procurement expertise to support our global business. Focused on our goods not for resale, our goal is to drive value and effective delivery of merchandise to enable the successful execution of our off-price retail model. What You'll Do Within Global Sourcing and Procurement, our Category Managers work with partners across the organization to drive and enable the delivery of functional strategies. Our teams encourage collaboration and sharing of ideas to support the growth of our fast paced business. Provide support for critical business objectives, enabling the TJX retail business operating model. Ensure we are managing and executing projects and deliverables in a timely, effective, and efficient manner. Assist with daily activities within the global sourcing and procurement function. Supports global category managers in the delivery of their sourcing events; potential categories include Supply Chain, Facilities Management, IT, HR, and Marketing Leads low to medium value complexity sourcing events with business unit partners and cross functional teams Participates in selection of suppliers and activities leading up to it Conducts research and analysis to support category sourcing initiatives Collaborates in opportunities for specification alignment, process improvement and demand management Identifies opportunities for supplier relationship management and rationalization What We're Looking For We are looking for current students who are highly motivated self-starters, with the ability to prioritize effectively, be proactive and flexible, and demonstrate a strong bias for action in a fast-paced professional environment. Additional skills include: Strong organizational, communication, negotiating, supplier relationship management and analytical skills Must be detail oriented and have project management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office tools Ability to anticipate and think-through impact of decisions Demonstrated effective time management skills to ensure all projects are completed in an effective and timely manner Ability to work in a fast-paced environment on simultaneous projects both independently and in team environments. Strong interpersonal skills with experience in working in teams and communicating to groups Willingness to seek out feedback, and ability to incorporate feedback to enhance performance Strong academic background Supply Chain, Facilities Management, HR, Marketing, IT, or a related degree (other degrees may be considered) Interest in Procurement will be a plus What we offer At TJX Europe, we believe in supporting our associates to thrive both professionally and personally. Here's what you can expect: Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Exclusive employee discounts at TK Maxx and Homesense Ongoing learning and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive culture where your voice is valued Access to wellbeing support and resources Pension and life assurance schemes Opportunities to grow your career across our global business Hybrid working model with flexibility A vibrant, campus-style head office in the heart of Watford-featuring a subsidised canteen, onsite gym, free parking, and just a short walk from Watford Junction Station Application Process Online application > Psychometric Online Tests > Online Video Interview > Assessment Centre or In Person Interview You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: 73 Clarendon Road Location: EUR Home Office Watford GB
Estimator / Bid Manager UK-Wide (Travel Required) Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently recruiting an Estimator / Bid Manager responsible for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects for our DNO and/or Private Network Owner Customers. Whilst home location is not a major factor for this role, applicants should be aware this is a country wide role. Willingness to travel as required to customer sites is an essential part of the role. The successful applicant will be required to fully review tender enquiry packs and determine the scope and requirements for tender returns. They will be required to attend site visits to properly assess requirements of the enquiry or delegate this responsibility to others with clearly communicated objectives and expectation. From the information gained from the site visit, the successful applicant will then be expected to produce a detailed, fully costed proposal based on direct labour costs and from quotes sourced from our supply chain partners. When producing costed proposals due account needs to be taken of the sequence in which activities the project will be undertaken, activity durations, resource levels required and the overall methodology of delivering the project to an overall programme of works. Once completed, the costed proposal will be submitted to Senior Management for review, determination of risk and profit, leading to approval to submit to the customer. For successful tenders, the applicant will then compile and pass over a fully detailed handover pack to the Freedom Operations team and implement our process tools to adjust the opportunity pipeline of the Freedom Networks business. Responsibilities: You will: Review tender enquiry pack, resolve scope queries, then ensure that the preparation, review and submittal of customer proposals are estimated accurately and consistently incorporating compliance to customer specifications/documents, validation of our technical solution and value engineering. Be able to negotiate post tender with our customers to capture any late scope changes and to prepare and submit best and final offers. Establish excellence in our tendering preparation and submittal, ensuring we achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction (internal & external) resulting in business growth in our targeted areas. Have management of the overall tendering process from receipt of enquiry to submittal, then post tender negotiations. Co-ordination of all internal and external cost elements to ensure all risks are identified and mitigation plans established in line with company policies and procedures. Ensure a high degree of collaboration and teamwork is established with customer representatives, and with all Freedom business units and stakeholders to maximise opportunity levels for all aspects of our UK business. Requirements You will have: Higher qualification within an Engineering discipline - ideally in HV Power Engineering. Practical experience in the application of CDM 15 regulations and the ability to produce draft Construction Phase Plans. Minimum 5 years HV engineering experience within a Projects environment focussed on HV and EHV Substation works. Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial estimating, bidding and customer facing environment. A practical working knowledge of high voltage electrical substations and the equipment found within would be beneficial. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Bid Manager UK-Wide (Travel Required) Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently recruiting an Estimator / Bid Manager responsible for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects for our DNO and/or Private Network Owner Customers. Whilst home location is not a major factor for this role, applicants should be aware this is a country wide role. Willingness to travel as required to customer sites is an essential part of the role. The successful applicant will be required to fully review tender enquiry packs and determine the scope and requirements for tender returns. They will be required to attend site visits to properly assess requirements of the enquiry or delegate this responsibility to others with clearly communicated objectives and expectation. From the information gained from the site visit, the successful applicant will then be expected to produce a detailed, fully costed proposal based on direct labour costs and from quotes sourced from our supply chain partners. When producing costed proposals due account needs to be taken of the sequence in which activities the project will be undertaken, activity durations, resource levels required and the overall methodology of delivering the project to an overall programme of works. Once completed, the costed proposal will be submitted to Senior Management for review, determination of risk and profit, leading to approval to submit to the customer. For successful tenders, the applicant will then compile and pass over a fully detailed handover pack to the Freedom Operations team and implement our process tools to adjust the opportunity pipeline of the Freedom Networks business. Responsibilities: You will: Review tender enquiry pack, resolve scope queries, then ensure that the preparation, review and submittal of customer proposals are estimated accurately and consistently incorporating compliance to customer specifications/documents, validation of our technical solution and value engineering. Be able to negotiate post tender with our customers to capture any late scope changes and to prepare and submit best and final offers. Establish excellence in our tendering preparation and submittal, ensuring we achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction (internal & external) resulting in business growth in our targeted areas. Have management of the overall tendering process from receipt of enquiry to submittal, then post tender negotiations. Co-ordination of all internal and external cost elements to ensure all risks are identified and mitigation plans established in line with company policies and procedures. Ensure a high degree of collaboration and teamwork is established with customer representatives, and with all Freedom business units and stakeholders to maximise opportunity levels for all aspects of our UK business. Requirements You will have: Higher qualification within an Engineering discipline - ideally in HV Power Engineering. Practical experience in the application of CDM 15 regulations and the ability to produce draft Construction Phase Plans. Minimum 5 years HV engineering experience within a Projects environment focussed on HV and EHV Substation works. Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial estimating, bidding and customer facing environment. A practical working knowledge of high voltage electrical substations and the equipment found within would be beneficial. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Are you a compassionate and dedicated person seeking an exciting career in residential care? Do you have the passion and drive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for enthusiastic residential care workers to join our amazing team, building strong relationships and fostering a warm, supportive, and rewarding environment to the children and young people in our care. No two days are the same in this dynamic and fulfilling role! From planning engaging activities and providing one-on-one support to accompanying young people on off-site trips, each day presents new challenges and opportunities. As a residential care worker, you'll need to be adaptable, flexible, and skilled at reading situations to help guide young people towards making positive choices. For this role, whilst experience is preferred it is not necessary - if you have a positive, can-do attitude and the passion to make a real, meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people then this is the perfect role for you! What We Offer: £30 per sleep in - on a full-time basis this could be an additional £3600 per year (based on 10 sleep ins per month) A full two weeks of paid training before starting the role Overtime rate of x1.25 NVQ Level 4 in children and young people's workforce Our Shift Patterns: 2 - 3 shifts per week on a full-time basis - sleep ins are mandatory. Key responsibilities include: Providing emotional support during challenging times Fostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potential Offering support in the educational pursuits of young individuals Maintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. Empowering young people to actively participate in decision-making about their lives and future Acting as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging community engagement, attending off-site activities, and expanding their personal social networks Meeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning shopping etc.) New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role Qualifications/Experience/Requirements: Minimum age requirement: 21 years old Full UK driving license preferable but not essential No prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young people Must have availability for sleep-in shifts Benefits: £30 additional payment per sleep-in shift Enhanced DBS covered Comprehensive induction and training provided 2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balance Rota provided 4 weeks in advance If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background check. Join our team and help shape brighter futures!
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Are you a compassionate and dedicated person seeking an exciting career in residential care? Do you have the passion and drive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for enthusiastic residential care workers to join our amazing team, building strong relationships and fostering a warm, supportive, and rewarding environment to the children and young people in our care. No two days are the same in this dynamic and fulfilling role! From planning engaging activities and providing one-on-one support to accompanying young people on off-site trips, each day presents new challenges and opportunities. As a residential care worker, you'll need to be adaptable, flexible, and skilled at reading situations to help guide young people towards making positive choices. For this role, whilst experience is preferred it is not necessary - if you have a positive, can-do attitude and the passion to make a real, meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people then this is the perfect role for you! What We Offer: £30 per sleep in - on a full-time basis this could be an additional £3600 per year (based on 10 sleep ins per month) A full two weeks of paid training before starting the role Overtime rate of x1.25 NVQ Level 4 in children and young people's workforce Our Shift Patterns: 2 - 3 shifts per week on a full-time basis - sleep ins are mandatory. Key responsibilities include: Providing emotional support during challenging times Fostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potential Offering support in the educational pursuits of young individuals Maintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. Empowering young people to actively participate in decision-making about their lives and future Acting as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging community engagement, attending off-site activities, and expanding their personal social networks Meeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning shopping etc.) New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role Qualifications/Experience/Requirements: Minimum age requirement: 21 years old Full UK driving license preferable but not essential No prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young people Must have availability for sleep-in shifts Benefits: £30 additional payment per sleep-in shift Enhanced DBS covered Comprehensive induction and training provided 2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balance Rota provided 4 weeks in advance If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background check. Join our team and help shape brighter futures!