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Our client, a specialist manufacturer with extensive expertise across engine, transmission, component, and vehicle testing, is seeking a talented Graduate Electrical Design Engineer to join their Worcester-based team. You’ll play a key role in the design, development, and integration of electrical and automation systems for advanced testing solutions, working with hardware such as sensors, actuators, and control systems, and helping define site electrical requirements. You’ll also have the chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects across Automotive, Aerospace, Off-Highway, and more. Key Responsibilities: • Design test systems, including incoming power, power distribution, HMI, and control systems., • Produce and maintain detailed documentation: electrical schematics, control logic diagrams, and operating manuals., • Train and mentor operators, maintenance personnel, and the electrical engineering team., • Develop and execute preventive maintenance plans for electrical and automation systems., • Troubleshoot issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions., • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., NEC, ISO, IEC)., • Support sales with technical reviews of RFQs, defining system outlines from customer requirements., • Provide technical support to project managers, production managers, and commissioning engineers., • UK travel and site work required, with occasional overseas travel. Qualifications & Experience: • Degree in Electrical and/or Automation Engineering., • Graduate – ideally with 1-2 years experience (including placement year), • Experience with EPLAN and AutoCAD Electrical., • Full, clean UK Driving License., • Valid UK Passport. Desirable / Beneficial: • UKCA/CE Design and SafeExpert experience., • Beckhoff Automation Technology experience., • ERP experience., • Professional membership (IET or similar)., • EV and/or Battery experience., • Project Management experience., • Ability to speak French, Italian, or German is an advantage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, innovative, and supportive company where your expertise will make a real impact.

Job Title: Material Testing Technician Location: Worcester, WR4 Shift: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM Pay Rate: £13.50 – £14.50 per hour Job Description We are seeking a Material Testing Technician to join our team in Worcester. This role focuses on hardness testing of materials such as metals and composites. Any experience in materials testing (concrete, plastics, fibreglass, or textiles) is an advantage, and skills can be transferred through training provided. The role also includes general laboratory duties, so a full driving licence and access to a vehicle are preferred due to location. What You’ll Be Doing: • Carrying out laboratory testing and analysis (ideally within metallurgy, though other scientific backgrounds will be considered), • Recording accurate data and maintaining laboratory records, • Analysing samples and reporting results clearly and promptly, • Experience working in a laboratory environment (metallurgy experience desirable but not essential), • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Good communication and organisational skills, • Junior Lab Technicians looking to take the next step in their career, • Flexible working hours available between 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, • Full-time opportunities available, • Pay rate: up to £14.50 per hour, depending on experience Worcester (WR4) – Driving licence and car ideally due to location

Project Manager – HV/LV Connections £58,000 to £68,000 + Company Car + Benefits Location: Worcestershire, UK (with regional travel) We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of HV and LV electrical infrastructure projects across the UK. This role suits someone who knows the DNO/IDNO landscape, understands NERS requirements, and has proven experience managing end-to-end connection works from design through to commissioning. You’ll be joining a growing team with a strong pipeline of grid, private network and renewable connection projects, offering long term development and progression. What you will be responsible for: • Managing projects from feasibility through to handover, ensuring safety, quality and timescales are met, • Delivering LV and HV works including substations, diversions, service connections and private network upgrades, • Coordinating design, civil works, jointing teams and commissioning activities, • Preparing and managing project programmes, budgets, change control and reporting, • Working closely with DNOs, IDNOs, developers, local authorities and internal delivery teams, • Ensuring compliance with CDM regulations, H&S legislation, and company policies We’re looking for someone with: • Strong understanding of UK DNO/GDNO standards and NERS processes, • Experience delivering multi-site or complex HV/LV projects (230V to 11kV), • Knowledge of network design, switchgear, protection, jointing and civil interfaces, • Commercial awareness and experience working with NEC or JCT contracts, • Clear, confident stakeholder communication skills and the ability to lead teams Qualifications and background that would stand out: • SMSTS or SSSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH (or working towards), • ECS/CSCS, HV Authorisation or SAP experience is an advantage, • Experience working on projects with UKPN, SSEN, NGED, ENWL, SPEN or NPG, • Familiarity with IDNOs such as GTC, Energy Assets, ESP, Last Mile etc, • Proficiency using MS Project or Primavera and confident reviewing design drawings Personal qualities: • Safety-first mindset, • Calm decision-making in technical or high-pressure situations, • Strong leadership and collaboration skills, • Clear communicator with a practical, solution-focused approach

Partition Installer / Improver Join a Leading Specialist in Fire-Rated and Acoustic Systems Location: Projects span across the Midlands, North of England, and the vibrant London areas. Pay Rate: £15.00 - £22.00 per hour, commensurate with your skills, experience, and suitability for the role. Employment Type: Flexible employment options available, allowing you to work as either an Employed or Self-Employed professional. About Our Client Our client is a dynamic and rapidly expanding company at the forefront of the construction industry, specializing in the expert installation of high-quality fire-rated and acoustic partition systems . Their commitment to excellence has established them as a trusted partner for a diverse range of large-scale projects across the UK. From expansive warehouses and state-of-the-art sporting facilities to bustling retail projects , they consistently deliver superior installations. Their primary operational hubs are strategically located across the Midlands, North of England, and London , ensuring a broad and consistent pipeline of exciting work. The Role Our client is actively seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join their experienced and skilled installation team as a Partition Installer / Improver . This is an exceptional opportunity for those looking to embark on or further develop their career in the construction sector. Working alongside their seasoned professionals, you will gain invaluable on-site experience, acquire essential practical skills, and benefit from comprehensive training within a supportive and fast-developing company environment. They are committed to fostering growth and providing a clear pathway for career progression. Key Responsibilities and Opportunities As a Partition Installer / Improver, you will be integral to their project delivery, assisting with: The accurate and efficient installation of fire-rated and acoustic partition systems. Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Ensuring all installations meet stringent quality and safety standards. Working collaboratively with the wider team to achieve project deadlines. Maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Learning and mastering new techniques and methodologies in partition installation. Requirements To thrive in this role, our client is looking for candidates who possess the following: Location: Ideally, candidates should be based near Bromsgrove or Droitwich , as transportation to work sites in company vans can be arranged. However, candidates with their own reliable transport are also encouraged to apply, regardless of their specific location within operational areas. Flexibility: A crucial aspect of this role involves a willingness and ability to work away from home during the week . Occasional weekend work may also be required, depending on project demands. Certifications: A valid CSCS card is highly preferred, demonstrating a foundational understanding of health and safety in construction. For suitable candidates without one, a willingness to obtain this certification is essential. Experience: While not strictly mandatory, previous construction experience or relevant training will be a definite advantage, allowing for a quicker integration into the team and projects. Attributes: Our client values reliability, a strong work ethic, and a genuine eagerness to learn new skills and contribute to team success. What Our Client Offers Joining our client means becoming part of a company that truly invests in its people: Team Environment: An unparalleled opportunity to join a friendly, cohesive, and expanding team within a robust and growing company. Comprehensive Training: They provide full, hands-on, on-the-job training delivered by their highly skilled and experienced operatives, ensuring you develop a comprehensive skillset. Professional Development: Company-funded IPAF and PASMA certifications will be provided if required for specific roles, enhancing your professional qualifications and capabilities. Career Progression: They believe in rewarding talent and dedication. There are clear opportunities for pay progression directly linked to your developing skills, increasing experience, and consistent performance. Employment Flexibility: They offer the flexibility to work in a way that best suits you, either as an employed member of the team or on a self-employed basis . Pay Structure Your journey will start at a competitive £15.00 per hour . As you gain experience, hone your skills, and demonstrate your suitability for increasingly complex tasks, there is significant potential for your hourly rate to increase to £22.00 per hour . This progressive pay structure reflects their commitment to recognizing and rewarding your development and contribution. Interested in Joining the Team If you are ready to kickstart or advance your career in the dynamic construction industry, and you're seeking a company that genuinely values skill, reliability, and ambition, our client would be delighted to hear from you. This is your chance to contribute to exciting projects and grow with a forward-thinking organization. Send your CV now. TPBN1_UKTJ

JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Experienced Social Workers (AMHP) Mental Health Team Location: Worcestershire, UK (MH Team South County Hall, Worcester & MH Team North Parkside, Bromsgrove) Salary: £32,020 - £36,298 per annum (rising to £38,296 with AMHP status) + £3,000 Market Forces payment Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (37 hours per week) Overview An exciting opportunity awaits experienced Social Workers (AMHP) to join our Mental Health Teams in Worcestershire specifically in the MH Team South at County Hall, Worcester and the MH Team North at Parkside, Bromsgrove. This role is ideal for passionate and skilled professionals eager to play a key part in transforming Mental Health Social Care services across Worcestershire. Working in partnership with the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust , youll help shape and deliver high-quality care in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Perks and Benefits Generous annual leave: 25 days per year, increasing to 30 days after five years of service. We also match existing leave entitlements (up to 30 days) for those joining from similar roles. Outstanding pension scheme: Benefit from the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) , offering a secure, career-average pension. Green car & bike schemes: Choose environmentally friendly transport options and reduce your carbon footprint. Relocation support: Receive assistance with moving costs if relocating to join our team (conditions apply). Flexible & mobile working: Take advantage of flexible work arrangements, including home working and modern mobile technology, supporting an excellent work-life balance. What You Will Do Deliver strengths and assets-based statutory social work , adhering to the Care Act , Mental Capacity Act , and Mental Health Act . Work collaboratively with mental health services to provide recovery-promoting social interventions . Apply the Three Conversations model , demonstrating strong assessment, support planning, intervention, and evaluation skills. Conduct safeguarding enquiries and manage complex cases using sound professional judgment. Engage in structured professional development through our Social Work Academy , ensuring continuous career progression. Participate in weekly reflective practice sessions and receive regular supervision and peer support from experienced colleagues. Why Worcestershire? Worcestershire offers a wonderful blend of natural beauty, cultural vibrancy, and professional opportunity . From its picturesque countryside and historic market towns to its thriving communities and excellent transport links, this is a place where you can truly enjoy both your work and your surroundings. Join a team where your expertise makes a difference and where personal and professional growth go hand in hand. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for health and social care roles. With an Excellent rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews , were dedicated to helping professionals like you secure the best opportunities at the most competitive rates. TPBN1_UKTJ