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Are you an organised, detail-focused Quality professional looking to develop your career within a fast-paced pharmaceutical environment? Smart4 Sciences supporting a well-established pharmaceutical group in the North West who are looking to add a Quality Assurance Assistant to their Quality team In this role, you'll work closely with Production, Quality, Regulatory and QP teams to ensure all batches are produced to GMP standards, on time, and to the highest level of accuracy. You'll play a key role in the production rooms - conducting in-process checks, signing jobs on/off, completing batch documentation, identifying deviations, and supporting the training and performance of packing teams. Key Responsibilities Conduct quality checks in production rooms in line with SOPs and GMP Brief room teams on licence-specific packing requirements Perform regular in-process checks and provide cover during breaks Inspect, sample and investigate any factors impacting quality Evaluate and sign off batch records for QP review Report deviations and complete rework and deviation documentation Ensure correct reconciliation and room clearances Maintain accurate stock movements on the intranet Train new staff and lead by example in GMP compliance What We're Looking For Experience in pharmaceutical repackaging and/or quality checking Strong understanding of GMP principles Confident communicator who can influence without hierarchy Excellent attention to detail, organisation and problem-solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and support team performance Personal Attributes Accurate, efficient and adaptable Strong team player with a customer-focused mindset Able to work independently and use initiative Professional, friendly, and keen to learn quickly If this sounds like the right role for you please apply now, or reach out for a confidential chat

Territory Manager Territory Covers: Prestwich (M25) and the surrounding areas Full Time, Monday – Friday Fixed Term Contract – From 12th May until 28th September 2026 with a great chance to lead to a permanent opportunity. Salary up to £28,000 plus 10% performance related bonus, £600 retention bonus, company car, fuel card Are you looking for a chance to represent a well-known global brand? Or a new role that could lead to other opportunities? We have a fantastic track record of retaining many colleagues who initially join us on fixed term contracts within longer term or permanent roles across the wider business so this is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door! We have a fantastic opportunity to join our team as part of a new project. Our dedicated team will drive sales through ensuring that we have the agreed distribution in stores, products available for customers, promotional compliance on fixture/feature space and implementing incremental displays for impulse purchases. Working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment your role is to support our client in delivering their key sales and marketing strategies. As a Territory Manager you'll take responsibility for building and maintaining strong relationships with key decision makers within the grocery channel. Day to day you will be helping drive sales based on a solid selling story around our brands and category. So, if you are a self-starter, love being out and about and would like an opportunity to work within Field Sales with an awesome team then this is the perfect role for you! Why Join our Team! * Up to £28,000 salary + achievable 10% bonus based on performance * Additional £600 bonus payable upon successful completion of contract * Company Car & Fuel Card * Mobile Phone & Tablet provided * Smart working policy - you will work 40 hours per week Monday to Friday but can flex your hours between 7am and 7pm * We champion equality & inclusivity and are passionate about creating a workplace that promotes and values diversity. * 23 days holiday (pro-rated) plus bank holidays * We encourage flexibility, life outside of work and a healthy work/life balance are so important so take advantage of our smart working policy * We care about your mental wellbeing – our Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid access provides all colleagues and immediate family with 24/7 support on physical, financial & mental wellbeing * Fantastic progression opportunities across Avidity Group Did you know that we have a fantastic track record of retaining colleagues and redeploying into other brand teams across the Avidity Group? Here are just a few of the additional benefits you will have access to if you remain with us. * Family Friendly policies – including enhanced maternity, paternity * Annual leave purchase * Annual pay reviews and access to early pay * Plus, lots of amazing discounts, life assurance x3 salary, enhanced sick pay, health cash plan, discounted private health care & more Please note: This role requires a driving licence with no more than 6 points or previous bans. This is a field-based role which will involve regular daily travel, so you must be comfortable driving distance. Overnights may be required on occasion

Business Development Manager Manchester office with UK wide travel Competitive salary + Uncapped commission - Please get in touch for more details Pension, Life Assurance, Sales Bonus, Pool Car, Holidays Profile I am working with a specialist manufacturer with a global customer base. The business is growing and looking for an experienced Sales Professional to join the sales team. You will need to be skilled at winning new business, managing & developing accounts and possess a strong enthusiasm for solution-based selling. You will be working with a packaging product so any background or interest in this area will be highly advantageous. Role Description * Increase market share across the UK market for the business, end users, OEM's, managing sales pipeline and tenders * To be successful you will need to adopt a methodical approach, identifying key prospects, building relationships with key customer stakeholders * You will know what it takes to get products specified and will be a solutions provider for customers. Utilising key internal resources and collaborating with key stakeholders * Win in key projects - specified on major UK projects where greatest revenue potential exists. But also manage smaller, quicker win projects Skills and Qualifications Business Development experience, must be well versed with winning new business Sales and/or business development experience within a solutions led B2B environment - within a manufacturing sense. Ideally packaging or similar Key Account management experience Project Management experience - ability to manage sales opportunities through the pipeline through to delivery (multiple stakeholders and both short/long sales cycles) Strong Networking and Relationship building - internal and external stakeholders Diary management, managing visits, and customer meetings effectively Target driven, great upside with uncapped commission but must be a self-starterCompany Information As a business our client is a true market leader within their industry with a strong presence across the UK. With a secure portfolio of clients these roles provide a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market. In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for technically motivated engineers. Please click the link to apply If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Mpeople Recruitment are seeking an experienced Quality & Compliance Manager on behalf of our reputable manufacturing client based in Chadderton. Location: Chadderton, Oldham Hours: flexible working hours earliest start 7:45am and latest finish 5:15pm For example: 7:45 – 4pm or 8:30am - 5:15pm • Salary: Up to £60,000 dependent on experience Purpose of the role: Reporting to the QHSE Manager, the Quality Manager will have overall responsibility for the quality standards of the business. Critical to the role is the need to drive the continual improvement of the quality and efficiency of the processes, products and systems for the Company. Responsibilities would include: • Manage a team of Quality Inspectors., • Manage the complaints/ quality concern process, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication with relevant departments in line with the relevant defined process., • Support the internal audit schedule by conducting regular internal audits to assess and ensure compliance with standards EN9100, EN9120 and ISO14001 and identify areas for improvement and implement actions., • Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers on customer requirements to ensure compliance within the Production environment., • Perform specification reviews to ensure our products align with the specified requirements., • Liaise with suppliers on quality and conformance of supplied materials and services., • Manage the calibration process., • Analyse production processes / data to identify opportunities for optimisation and efficiency improvements while maintaining product quality., • Develop inspection and risk management methods to analyse product quality in line with customer requirements such as MSA, FMEA, CPK., • Provide analytical reports for management (including KPI management); highlight key findings and propose recommendations that are proportionate to the risk., • Safeguard and promote the integrity of the QMS to ensure compliance to all applicable standards., • Develop and deliver training to staff on internal quality processes, standards, and best practices., • Conduct the administrative duties in support of the role including maintaining the internal document register., • Ensure the protection of Company Intellectual Property and Customer Confidentiality., • Perform any other tasks and duties as required by management. The desired candidate would have the following experience, skills and attributes: • Proven ability of leading a Quality function within a regulated / manufacturing environment., • Ability to manage, coach and guide team members and other colleagues to deliver to the Company quality standards., • Experience of line management and developing employees., • Experience of promoting the Company quality standards within the working environment through various means (including delivering regular Quality briefings) to motivate, educate and encourage compliance at all times., • Previous quality assurance experience and demonstrated use of quality tools/methodology, including problem-solving methodologies (preferably in an Aerospace environment)., • PPAP experience desired., • Strong understanding of quality management systems and standards EN9100, EN9120 and ISO14001., • Experience in conducting internal and external quality audits to verify compliance with ISO standards and regulations., • Proficient in creating and maintaining accurate quality documentation, reports, and records to facilitate traceability and continuous improvement., • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office applications., • Experience in ERP systems such as Navision or similar. Please note that Mpeople cannot respond to all applicants due to the high volumes of CV's received on a daily basis. Should you not receive a response within 5 working days please accept that on this occasion your application hasn’t been successful. Mpeople wishes you all the best in your job search

Bright Futures, Inspired By You. There’s nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves and have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them. At Horizon, we live up to our values, and we value our people.We are proud to be one of the most innovative providers of young people’s residential care and education in the UK. Horizon Care and Education have an opportunity for a Children's Residential Support Worker to join our team. As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will support young people in the many different aspects of daily life within our homes including: Helping young people continue with hobbies, social activities, and friendships, and learn new skills. Provide day-to-day care and create a safe, homely, therapeutic environment. Providing support with daily routines such as getting ready for school and making sure they have healthy and balanced meals. Ensuring the young person has a safe space to relax and unwind within the home. Supporting our young people to reach their potential and experience new opportunities. Support young people's development through stimulating activities and consistent care. Build meaningful relationships and ensure safeguarding needs are met. Work collaboratively with other professionals and contribute to care planning.If you're passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people and enabling them to shape their own future, then we want you to be part of our team. What we’re looking for from you: Full UK Manual Diving licence is essential to be able to take our children to school. appointments and activities. Ability to be a great role model to our looked after children. Ability to build trusting relationships. A genuine care and compassion to work with looked after children. Flexibility to be able to work shifts that include evenings and weekends and sleep ins. Willingness to complete a Level 3 qualification in Childrens and Young People Workforce.Why work for us? Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts! Real Living Wage employer Competitive pay rates Christmas bonus Generous Refer a Friend Scheme Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support. Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together. Supportive management and senior leaders. INDRESBAU

SHS Family Support Practitioner (School Based) Location : Holy Trinity C of E Primary, Manchester, M9 4DU Hours : 5 days per week, Term Time Only + inset days Salary : £20,800- £22,274 per annum (This role is term-time only, the salary is in line with working weeks) Closing date : Monday 11 May 2026 Interview dates : Friday, 15 May 2026 (online interview) 2nd Stage interviews : Week commencing Monday 18th to Friday 22nd May (in person at the setting) This is a permanent position Our mission at School-Home Support is simple. We get children and young people back in school ready to learn, whatever it takes. Is this a mission for you? Yes? Then read on. We are looking for a Family Support Practitioner to join our team and to make a difference in children's lives every single day. As the Family Support Practitioner, you will be based at the setting and work in close partnership with school staff to deliver a programme of casework to promote and improve educational outcomes for the children and their families we support. You will also focus your support to help improve attendance, punctuality and engagement in learning. You will have excellent relationship-building and communication skills with a proven ability to communicate with a wide group of people. You'll have previous experience of: working in an education setting or similar to improve a child's school attendance and engagement in learning * working and engaging with parents/carers, children or individuals through individual and/or group-based support * factors affecting a child's capacity to learn * working with families from diverse communities * holistic family support * safeguarding processes and referral routes for safeguarding children We are committed to maximising staff wellbeing and creating an inclusive, safe environment where everyone feels comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. As an employer, we offer: Employee Assistance Programme, providing confidential support for you and your family * Life assurance for added financial security * Pension scheme * A structured induction programme with training throughout your first 6 months to help you feel confident and supported in your role * Regular supervision and reflective practice to support your wellbeing and professional development * The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people and families * A supportive and collaborative team environment where your experience and ideas are valued * Opportunities to build strong relationships with schools and communities through varied and rewarding work Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria of the person specification in your supporting statement. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for School-Home Support, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application. School-Home Support takes very seriously, its the duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and is committed to ensuring that our safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice. Our safeguarding policy recognises that the welfare and interests of children are paramount in all circumstances. All roles at SHS are subject to a DBS Check. All practitioner roles at SHS are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

Multi Skilled Engineer Middleton, Manchester £53,622 total package (includes 30% shift allowance) Continental Shift Pattern: 2 days (7am to 7pm), 2 nights (7pm to 7am), 4 days off 42 hours per week The Company We are recruiting for a Multi Skilled Engineer to join a well-established FMCG manufacturing business based in Middleton. This is a large, fast-paced production site with a strong engineering culture, modern equipment, and a clear focus on continuous improvement. The Role Reporting to the Engineering Section Manager, you will be part of a multi-skilled engineering team providing both reactive and planned maintenance across a high-volume production environment. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for keeping production running efficiently, minimising downtime, and supporting ongoing improvement projects across site. We are looking to recruit two engineers, one electrically biased and one mechanically biased. Key Responsibilities Carry out reactive maintenance and fault finding to minimise downtime and production losses Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities to a high standard Work with permit to work systems, isolations and risk assessments Support continuous improvement and lean maintenance initiatives Accurately record work using CMMS systems, including parts and follow-up actions Work closely with production, quality and H&S teams to ensure minimal disruption Assist with installation, commissioning and improvement of new equipment Support training and development of other engineers where required Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times About You Time served apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Experience working as a Multi Skilled Engineer within a manufacturing environment Strong fault finding skills, either electrical or mechanical bias Experience working on high-speed or automated production machinery Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic and control systems Proactive, team-oriented approach with strong problem-solving ability Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment What’s On Offer £53,622 total earnings (including shift allowance) 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Additional holiday for long service Option to earn 3 extra “Thank You Days” per year Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Private medical cover 3x life assurance Overtime available Stable, well-established business with strong engineering investment Why Join This is a great opportunity to join a business where engineering plays a critical role in site performance. You will be part of a well-structured team, working on modern equipment within a fast-paced FMCG environment, with genuine opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and site performance. Keywords Multi Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Shift Engineer, FMCG Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering and Manufacturing, Food and Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain and Procurement, and Professional Services. View our latest jobs on our website and follow us on LinkedIn. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed) /> Many Thanks

Role - Chartered Landscape Architect Location – Greater Manchester Salary - £38 - £42K DOE We are working with a studio of Chartered Landscape Architects who work on exciting projects across the UK. Established for over 20 years they offer a full range of landscape design and assessment services, tailored to their clients’ individual requirements, and have proven expertise for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to complex site constraints. They work closely with developers, local authorities, engineers and related professionals to provide imaginative designs. They are looking for an experienced Chartered Landscape Architect with 3+ years working on masterplanning, design coding, LVIA for medium to large residential developments. Ideally someone who has the experience and confidence to run a job and be client facing. Due to workload pressures this award-winning consultancy need someone who can slot in quite quickly to work with Partners rather than training up to fill this particular role. CHARTERED LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT KEY REQUIREMENTS • A Degree in Landscape Architecture, • A Chartered Member of the Landscape Institute (CMLI), • Proven track record in Landscape and Visual Impact Assessments and their application, • Experience in landscape character assessment and appraisal, • Creative interest in green infrastructure and environmental design and management, • Good written skills, • CAD/GIS and graphic software ability desirable, • An understanding of procedures and guidance relating to the preparation of visualisations desirable, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact comfortably with people at all levels and within different disciplines, • A full UK driving licence ON OFFER • A competitive salary and benefits package, • Flexible working, • An employer conscious of your work /family/social life balance, • Full training and support, • A professional development plan for personal goals and career development, • Private healthcare, pension and life assurance, • A superb office culture with team building days, trips & lunches, • A forward-thinking employer with strong ethos, • An equal Opportunities Employer This consultancy is also conscious that a healthy workplace creates a good reputation which positively impacts the business and promoted wellbeing amongst all staff. Therefore, creating an atmosphere that empowers employees is at the forefront of their core values. THE NEXT STEP If you are interested in this Chartered Landscape Architect role or any other similar opportunities, please click apply and upload your CV, or contact Adam Johnston on (phone number removed) to find out what else may be out there. All applications for this Chartered Landscape Architect role will remain completely confidential between yourself and Adam Johnston. You will not be added to any mailing lists and rest assured your details would NOT be passed on to anyone without your prior authorisation. Additionally, please connect on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest news

Our client, a global leader in Freight Forwarding is now recruiting for a Sea Freight Exports Clerk to join the team in their Trafford Park office In your role of sea freight exports account manager, you will handle all operational aspects/queries from new and existing accounts. Liaising with both external and internal customers, suppliers etc. Ensuring customers receive the very best service at all times, in line with what has been agreed, to ensure a smooth and efficient shipment of goods. Your main responsibilities • Bookings * Quotations * Distribute confirmations etc * Complete Paperwork, SS note, C88 pre-entry, C/O etc * Liaise with suppliers, transport etc * Issue Instructions for B/L, insurance certificates, B/Ex etc * Confirm shipment * Invoicing In order to apply for this role you will have an exports sea freight background gained from working for a freight forwarder Salary and Benefits • Salary £30,000 to £33,000 dependent upon experience * Flexible working hours: 3 working patterns you can choose from - of 8am - 4pm, 9am - 5pm & 10am - 6 pm (with 45 min lunch break) * Holidays: 25 days, plus the bank holidays and for each 5 years' service an extra day's holiday up to a max of 30 days per annum * Contributory Pension * Life Assurance 4 x Salary * Occupational Health Plan * Free drinks * Free parking * Employee Assistance Programme * Cycle to Work Scheme * Discounts on International Hotel chain

P+S are currently looking to secure high-calibre professional contractors capable of delivering works on live electrical networks, ensuring compliance with DNO standards, and supporting the growth of a scalable Power & EV division. Projects will be across the UK where candidates must be willing to travel, flexibility for night shift work and outage may be required. Disciplines: LV/HV cable jointing and connections Network de-looping works EV charger installation and commissioning Turnkey electrical infrastructure delivery Job Roles: Primary Roles- LV Cable Jointers HV Cable Jointers Electrical / EV Installation Engineers Senior / Strategic Roles- Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Authorised Person (AP) Supervisors / Team Leaders Core Responsibilities: Carry out LV & HV cable jointing (straight joints, terminations, link boxes) Undertake network connections, disconnections, and service terminations Perform de-looping works on existing networks Install and commission EV charging infrastructure Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and DNO designs Conduct testing, inspection, and fault finding Ensure full compliance with: BS 7671 (18th Edition) DNO / IDNO standards Health & Safety legislation (HSE / CDM) Complete all QA documentation, test certificates, and handover packs Work collaboratively with civils and reinstatement teams Key Competencies: Strong understanding of electrical distribution networks Ability to work safely on live systems Knowledge of DNO standards and compliance requirements High standards of quality assurance and documentation Ability to work independently and as part of a team Essential Qualifications (Non-Negotiable): Electrical Competence- Level 3 NVQ / City & Guilds in Electrical Installation 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) Inspection & Testing (City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent) Street Works & Site Competence- NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act) Cable Joining- Recognised LV cable jointing certification Proven experience in HV jointing (where applicable) Experience working with PILC / XLPE / waveform cables Qualifications & Accreditations (Desirable): ECS or CSCS Card NICEIC or NAPIT affiliation (for EV works) City & Guilds 2919 (EV Charging Installations) DNO / IDNO authorisations LV Authorised Person / HV Authorised Person Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Experience Requirements: Minimum- 3–5 years LV cable jointing experience Experience working on live electrical networks Preferred- HV jointing experience Experience working on DNO / ICP projects EV installation and commissioning experience

A growing legal firm is looking to bring in a Construction Solicitor to support on a mix of contentious work, with the option to get involved in non-contentious matters as well. You’ll work closely with the Head of Construction, handling your own caseload while also supporting on more complex matters. The work will include adjudication, litigation, arbitration, and mediation, mainly under JCT and similar contracts. There’s a good level of client contact and a focus on practical, commercial advice. About you 2+ PQE in construction law Strong contentious experience Able to manage your own caseload Commercially aware and client-focused Comfortable working as part of a team Non-contentious experience would be useful but isn’t essential. The firm Established firm with around 50 staff and a small but growing construction team. You’ll be joining at a stage where the team is expanding, so there’s room to develop and take on more responsibility over time. Package Salary up to £60,000, Bonus scheme up to 10%, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, Healthcare package, Pension, Life Assurance, Gym membership, Wellbeing & Counselling support...

Department: Academic – as part of our partnerships with Oxford Brooks University (OBU), Bath Spa University (BSU), University of Suffolk (UoS) and/or Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) Location: Manchester (On-Site) Salary: £51,000 per annum Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Our Vision: Changing lives through education The role: We are seeking Study Skills Lecturers to join our growing team and create a positive impact on the lives of our students by cultivating the skills that shape their academic success. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. Please note this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. What you’ll be doing: Craft and shape learning - Deliver tailored courses, digital resources, workshops and individual tutorial sessions to help students develop and sharpen their academic skills. The areas you will be focusing on are: English language and numeracy, academic writing and referencing, organisational and digital skills, research, critical/analytical thinking, presentation skills, and more. Track progress with purpose - Provide meaningful feedback on individual and class progress, considering each student's needs, explaining where work fails to meet assessment criteria, suggesting ways to improve and facilitate students’ learning by means of engagement with online resources, research and activities. Elevate student experience - Document and evaluate teaching and identifying areas for potential improvement to enhance the quality of teaching, learning and overall student experience. About You: You are someone who believes deeply in education’s power to transform lives. You are looking to inspire and guide students to success, while taking your own experience to the next level in a rapidly evolving environment. You will bring: A Master's degree in relevant subject area (PhD desirable) Previous UK HE lecturing experience in the wider subject area and experience of providing individual and group support in response to identified learning needs A successful track record of teaching adult learners from diverse backgrounds on HE programmes Willingness to lead a specific area of literacy development, such as reading, writing, critical thinking, numeracy, digital skills, research skills (quantitative or qualitative), project and dissertation support or peer-assisted learning A high level of digital literacy and advanced communication skills Ideally, you will also have: Expertise in digital educational resources development, course design and curriculum development DELTA/CELTA qualification A Postgraduate Certificate of Academic Practice or equivalent teaching qualification (or commitment to enrol on a teaching programme during the probationary period and complete within three years) or Fellowship of HEA (or international equivalent) What we offer: Time off that fits your lifestyle - 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), 1-day extra leave per year of service (up to 5 days) and Buy/Sell additional holidays (up to 5 days) Opportunities for growth - Tuition reimbursement for career development courses, wide variety of training courses and support with FHEA application Pension Scheme and Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice) - Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Tech, Health, Dental and Life Assurance schemes, Women's Health scheme (via Hertlity) and much more Discounts, Perks and Employee Assistance: Perks@Work discounts platform, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), discounted gym membership, eyecare vouchers and much more Reward for your impact - annual salary increase reviews, annual discretionary bonus, £500 award employee referral scheme “The highlights of working with my team include the incredible sense of support, empowerment, and camaraderie we share. We uplift and encourage one another, always striving to reach our common goal of ensuring student success. With students at the forefront of everything we do, our collective efforts make a tangible difference in their academic journeys, which creates a truly inspiring work environment.” – Teza Soe, Curriculum Quality Advisor at GBS GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed

Asbestos Analyst (Trusted analysis. Clear decisions. Work that protects people.) Asbestos analysis isn’t about standing back and waiting for instructions. It’s about technical judgement, attention to detail, and producing results people can rely on — every single time. At Lucion, our analysts play a critical role in keeping people safe. From air monitoring to clearance certification, your work helps clients move projects forward with confidence and compliance. We’re a purpose-driven, beyond net-zero business operating across 12 sectors worldwide, and we pride ourselves on doing things properly — without unnecessary noise. We’re now looking for an Asbestos Analyst to join our Hazardous Materials team. This is a field-based role, with a particular focus around Manchester, suited to a qualified analyst who values quality, structure, and professional standards. What You’ll Be Doing (And Why It Matters) This is a hands-on analytical role where accuracy and professionalism are essential. You’ll: * Carry out air monitoring and airborne fibre counting in line with current legislation and guidance * Inspect contractors’ remediation works, completing the 4-Stage Clearance (4SC) process — signing off compliant work or rejecting unsatisfactory removals * Accurately collect factual and numerical site data using a phablet device to generate high-quality reports through our award-winning NexGen system * Work in full compliance with asbestos legislation and guidance, including HSG248, HSE requirements, and construction regulations * Maintain your personal QHSE documentation and follow internal assurance processes * Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, management, technical support teams, and fellow analysts In short: dependable analytical work that supports safe environments and compliant project delivery. About You (Qualified, Calm, Technically Sound) You understand the responsibility that comes with asbestos analysis — and you take it seriously. You’ll likely: * Hold BOHS P403 and P404, RSPH equivalent qualifications, or a Certificate of Competence * Have a strong working knowledge of HSG248 (The Analysts’ Guide) * Hold a full UK manual driving licence * Be flexible with travel and occasional out-of-hours working * Work confidently on your own while contributing effectively to a wider team * Bring a strong work ethic and a professional, measured approach on site You’re reliable, well-organised, and trusted to make the right call when it matters. What You’ll Get in Return (Because Good Work Deserves Good Support) We look after our people so they can focus on doing their job properly, so alongside a welcoming, professional environment and a role that genuinely matters, you’ll also benefit from: * Techscheme – vouchers towards commuting or home tech * £1,000 joining bonus for experienced Asbestos Surveyors and Analysts who apply to us directly, recognising the value of your expertise * Healthcare Cash Plan – help with everyday healthcare costs * Paid travel time contributing to your core 40-hour week — typically worth £3,000–£4,000 annually * Working away allowances for short- and long-term assignments * Reward platform including wellbeing support, cycle-to-work scheme, and discounts at 800+ retailers * Enhanced family leave – because life happens * Option to buy extra holiday – time off actually matters * Training & development – keep your career moving forward * Flexible working, backed by a business that genuinely cares All supported by managers who understand site work — and trust their team to deliver quality. Why Lucion? Because your judgement matters here. Because quality isn’t optional — it’s expected. And because you want to work somewhere that values accuracy, integrity, and people. If you’re an Asbestos Analyst looking to do work you can stand behind, we’d love to hear from you. As part of our commitment to safety, trust, and doing things properly, the successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS check before joining the business. Lucion. Purpose-led. People-focused. Getting it right — every test, every time

Intermediate Mechanical Engineer - Manchester Vertical Recruitment are working closely with a highly successful global consultancy operating across the USA, Asia, Middle East and the UK, who have recently launched a new office in Manchester. Their Manchester team is growing rapidly, with ambitious plans to expand to a 20 strong team. They have built a strong and diverse project portfolio, with a particular focus on high profile sports facilities including major UK stadium developments. This is a globally recognised, award winning building services consultancy with over 15 years of expertise delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. Despite their international presence, they have maintained a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, offering a close knit team environment. They work across a wide range of sectors including mixed use regeneration, residential, government, laboratory, hotel and large scale sporting venues. Current projects include major UK stadium upgrades, large entertainment venue refurbishments and collaborations on international sporting infrastructure. The Role - As an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building services across a variety of projects. You will work closely with senior engineers and leadership, contributing to technical delivery while continuing to develop your own expertise. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step up in responsibility, gain exposure to high profile projects and work within a collaborative and forward thinking team. Main Responsibilities * Deliver mechanical building services designs across a range of sectors, supporting projects from concept through to completion * Assist in the coordination of design work alongside multidisciplinary teams * Produce calculations, reports and technical drawings to a high standard * Work closely with clients, architects and other stakeholders to develop integrated design solutions * Attend project meetings and site visits, providing technical support where required * Support senior engineers in project planning, delivery and quality assurance processes * Contribute to design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives Requirements * Experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy environment * Working towards Chartered Engineer status or keen to progress professionally * Understanding of design stages from concept through to construction * Familiarity with BIM and coordinated design processes * Strong communication skills with the ability to engage within project teams * A collaborative approach and willingness to learn and develop Benefits * Competitive pension scheme * Private health insurance * Life insurance * Ongoing training and professional development * 23 days holiday plus public holidays * Annual bonus * Access to exclusive events and experiences

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Tutor (Home based) Job Purpose The Teaching Assistant Skills Tutor is responsible for delivering high-quality, work-based teaching, learning, and assessment to learners undertaking Teaching Assistant qualifications and apprenticeships up to Level 5. The role supports learners in developing the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required for excellence in teaching practice and leadership. The postholder provides professional guidance, assessment, and pastoral support to ensure timely completion, compliance, and high standards of learner welfare. Regular travel to teaching settings and employers’ premises is required. Key Responsibilities Teaching, Learning & Assessment • Deliver engaging and effective training and assessment sessions across Levels 3–5 in Teaching Assistant., • Plan and implement high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment tailored to individual learners and employer needs., • Conduct workplace observations, professional discussions, and evidence-based assessments in line with awarding body standards., • Provide feedback that is constructive, motivating, and developmental., • Prepare learners for End Point Assessment (EPA) and support confidence in professional practice., • Embed key industry frameworks and best practices. Learner Progress & Support • Manage a caseload of learners, ensuring they are supported, motivated, and progressing as planned., • Conduct regular reviews with learners and employers to set clear, achievable targets for success., • Identify and address learning barriers promptly, referring to additional support services as required., • Promote reflective practice, personal development, and continued professional growth among learners. Quality, Compliance & Reporting • Maintain accurate, up-to-date learner records, progress reviews, and assessment documentation using relevant MIS and e-portfolio systems., • Ensure assessment decisions meet awarding body and internal quality assurance standards., • Participate in standardisation, internal verification, and moderation processes., • Ensure compliance with funding rules, regulatory frameworks (e.g., Ofsted EIF), and organisational policies., • Support quality assurance and audit activities through accurate documentation and communication. Employer Engagement • Build and maintain strong relationships with employers, ensuring training aligns with workplace needs., • Communicate regularly with managers and mentors to ensure learners are supported in the workplace., • Promote professional values, care, and continuous improvement in all partnerships. Safeguarding, Prevent & Equality • Promote safeguarding, Prevent Duty, British Values, and equality and diversity in all delivery and communication., • Remain alert to signs of abuse, neglect, or wellbeing concerns during site visits, and report concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead., • Ensure workplace visits are conducted safely and learner environments meet health, safety, and safeguarding requirements., • Serve as a role model of professional conduct, empathy, and inclusion within the care sector. Key Performance Indicators • Learner retention, achievement, and timely success rates, • EPA outcomes and feedback from learners and employers, • Quality assurance outcomes (internal and external audits), • Accuracy and timeliness of learner records and compliance documentation, • Employer and learner satisfaction, • Engagement with CPD and sector updates

Independence & Wellbeing Graduate Manchester, Didsbury (HQ) 24,088 - Pay award pending (01/04/2026) Fixed Term Contract – 2 Years Full Time Closing Date - Thursday 30th April Assessment Day - Late May 2026 Final Stage Interview - June 2026 Role Overview Reporting to the Service Development Manager, the Independence and Wellbeing Graduate Officer will be part of the specialist team responsible for the quality and improvement of our specialist support services. You will spend time working across our portfolio of services to develop an in-depth knowledge of Independence & Wellbeing What you’ll be doing as an Independence and Wellbeing Graduate..... · Ensuring the responsibilities of the post are carried out in a way that reflects the standards, vision and values of Great Places · Horizon scanning and reporting on sector change and new national, or regional policy changes relating to specialised housing · Undertaking research into specialised housing and homelessness best practice to support the continuous improvement of our services and the development of Strategy · Undertake project work to support the Independence & Wellbeing management team and the Independence and Wellbeing Strategy · Supporting the Service Development team to produce reports and management information for internal and external Quality Assurance audits including reviewing and assessing effective practice. · Supporting the Service Development Manager with the development of Independence and Wellbeing operational procedures and guidance · Supporting the development of new specialised housing schemes for vulnerable customers · Supporting the Independence & Wellbeing management team with bid submissions to retain business or grow the service portfolio · Contributing to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement · The development of Reports for the department and senior management team. · Working within the Independence and Wellbeing framework, focussing on delivering our purpose and adhering to our principles. · Representing Great Places in a professional manner with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity · Treating customers and colleagues with respect and empathy · Working 35 hours per week and having a flexible approach to work What you’ll need… · A minimum 2:2 achieved in the past 3 years, ideally within a relevant subject area · GCSE maths and English or equivalent at grade C/4 or above · A clean UK driving licence and access to a car would be desirable · Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering a high standard of customer service · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Ability to work as part of a team, as well as using your own initiative and time management skills to deliver tasks on time · Keen eye for detail and good organisational skills · Competent level of ICT skills including the full range of Microsoft applications and the ability to use technology such as a mobile phone, tablet and laptop · Commitment to completing all parts of the training programme · Commitment to observe and comply with all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular Great Places Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy

Anaesthetics & Recovery | Theatres | Full Time | Permanent | Manchester | Outstanding CQC rating Spire Manchester is looking to recruit an experienced ODP/ Anaesthetics & Recovery practitioner to join their warm and friendly team. Spire Manchester Hospital is a £65m state-of-the-art healthcare facility offering you the opportunity to work across a wide variety of specialisms. You will be able to develop your clinical skills in a modern and progressive environment. The Manchester team currently consists of over 800 colleagues and we are rapidly expanding as we increase the scope of services we provide across our experienced and dynamic teams. Duties and Responsibilities To provide exemplary planned care for patients and assist in the management and organisation of care provision in the operating theatre. Prepare the anaesthetic room for surgery in relation to equipment and supplies required for specific procedures. Ensure the Patient Record is completed in a timely and accurate way Perform anaesthetic duties across a range of specialties. Supporting in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload Assist in the delivery of care to meet the patient's needs in an extremely busy department Prepping the recovery bays and of course, looking after patients after their surgery Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner HCPC registered ODP or NMC (including the Anaesthetic module) registered Nurse Working in teams and with minimum supervision Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration/practitioner qualification and additional training.Who we're looking for: Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner HCPC registered ODP or NMC (including the Anaesthetic module) registered Nurse Working in teams and with minimum supervision Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration/practitioner qualification and additional training Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance Free onsite parkingWe commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittaker on (phone number removed) or e-mail Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

Bright Futures, Inspired By You. There’s nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves and have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them. At Horizon, we live up to our values, and we value our people.We are proud to be one of the most innovative providers of young people’s residential care and education in the UK. Horizon Care and Education have an exciting opportunity to join as aBank Youth Support Workercovering the areas of Lancashire and Greater Manchester. As a Youth Support Worker you will be helping young people transition to independent living, duties include: Provide emotional and practical support, including out-of-hours on-call. Develop and review support plans, ensuring safeguarding and risk management. Help young people access education, training, and employment. Manage properties and liaise with other professionals. Support our young people to develop independent living skills to prepare them to live fully independently.If you're passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people and enabling them to shape their own future, then we want you to be part of our team. What we’re looking for from you: Experience working with vulnerable young people, ideally care leavers. Strong safeguarding knowledge and assessment skills. Ability to be resilient and empathetic when working with our young people. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Flexibility to be able to work shifts that include evenings, weekends and sleep ins. A driving license and access to a vehicle is desirable.Why work for us? Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts! Real Living Wage employer Competitive pay rates Christmas bonus Generous Refer a Friend Scheme Financial wellbeing service Life Assurance Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support. Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together. Supportive management and senior leaders. INDSUPBAU

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Production Manager at our Disley papermaking and recycling site near Stockport. Disley’s Assistant Production Manager will work closely with the Production Manager and will demonstrate hands-on leadership with a CI-driven approach and provide managerial and technical support to the Production team. This exciting opportunity is Days based, Monday to Thursday from 08:00 - 17:00 (or 07:00 - 16:00), and Friday from 08:00 to 16:00 (or 07:00 to 15:00). About the RoleThe role is instrumental in ensuring efficiency, quality and production targets are achieved, as well as planning, scheduling, and executing maintenance activities in collaboration with the Engineering team. You will support the planning and execution of day-to-day papermaking and manufacturing activities, setting standards and implementing all aspects of the SQCDM framework. You’ll ensure all activities are performed in compliance with safety protocol and procedures, fostering a culture of zero-harm by choice. You will also support the Production Manager in delivering CAPEX projects on time and within budget. As a people leader, your responsibilities will include team motivation, development, carrying out Performance Management Reviews/Appraisals, and conducting Key Operator meetings on at least two occasions per year. Benefits Company pension Life assurance Free company products Free on-site parking Food, retail, holidays, cinema, and gyms discounts Wellness programmes, including Employee Assistance Program and OnDemand GP service Free early access to pay scheme Salary sacrifice schemes Employee referral scheme Requirements Key skills, qualities and attributes: Team motivation, effective delegation, and fostering high morale during challenging times. Adaptive and clear communication, liaising with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels. Problem solving and decision making to rectify and prevent bottlenecks or equipment failures. Proficiency in managing competing priorities, ensuring strict delivery deadlines are met. Resilience during adverse situations, remaining focused on critical objectives/priorities. Deep understanding of Manufacturing, and industry-relevant processes and machinery. Driven by results and quality, with attention to detail and an improvement-oriented approach. Financial acumen for budget management and conducting cost-benefit analyses. Strategic approach, aligning Production goals with long-term business objectives. Willingness to provide out-of-hours support when required

Our client is a Top 60 advisory-led professional services firm supporting mid-market businesses across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their Audit & Assurance team. The Role This is a key leadership role within a growing audit function. You will manage a portfolio of clients, lead audit teams, and act as a trusted adviser to business owners and senior stakeholders. You’ll work closely with Partners to drive quality, growth and team development. Key Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of audit clients and act as their main point of contact. • Lead, plan and review audit assignments across a varied client base. • Review statutory accounts and audit files, ensuring technical accuracy and quality. • Manage budgets, deadlines and team workloads. • Coach, develop and support junior team members. • Support Partners with client development and cross-selling opportunities. • Contribute to continuous improvement and audit best practice. About You • ACA / ACCA qualified. • Proven experience in a practice environment at Assistant Manager / Manager level. • Strong technical audit knowledge and review experience. • Confident leader with excellent client-facing skills. • Commercial mindset with the ability to identify opportunities. • Full UK driving licence. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits. • Employer pension, life cover (4× salary) and income protection. • Hybrid / smart working. • Health cash plan, wellbeing support and retail discounts. • Paid professional fees and ongoing development. • Referral bonuses and employee recognition schemes. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful

Job Title: Transport Skills Trainer Location: Bolton / Hybrid Salary: £31,000 About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of passenger transport training. They specialise in areas such as transport, business skills, and adult education, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality training programmes. They are committed to the wellbeing of all learners and staff, and take safeguarding, safe recruitment, and their Prevent Duty responsibilities seriously. Successful applicants will need to complete a DBS check and an online search. You’ll also need to provide proof of your qualifications and your right to work in the UK. The company uses modern technology to support learning and training, which may include occasional audio and video recording as part of quality assurance. With over 35 years of experience, the organisation has grown from its beginnings in Sheffield to more than 500 employees across the UK. They are proud to be part of the AQA charity group. The Role: Ready to step away from shift work and use your transport experience to help others grow? Our client is looking for experienced industry professionals to train the next generation of safe, reliable bus drivers. No teaching qualification is needed for the Transport Skills Trainer —just your expertise and the drive to support others. As the Transport Skills Trainer you’ll lead structured sessions in the classroom and online, guiding apprentices as they prepare for their assessments. It’s a chance to stay connected to the industry while making a real difference in people’s careers. Whilst no two days are ever the same, you can expect to: * Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, inclusive learning and development sessions (classroom and/or online) * Tailor workshop content using learners’ initial assessment results * Equip learners with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required for their apprenticeship and future career * Prepare and mark learner work, providing constructive feedback and tracking progress * The Transport Skills Trainer will support learners in building their portfolio of evidence ready for End Point Assessment (EPA) * Schedule and conduct timely learner reviews, gathering feedback from relevant stakeholders * Liaise with employers to confirm attendance and coordinate operational requirements such as driver release * Maintain accurate records and complete administrative tasks to ensure compliance * Uphold high quality standards across all training activities * Build positive, professional relationships with learners and employers to create a supportive learning environment About You: They are looking for someone who: * Strong knowledge of bus driving standards, safety, and customer service excellence * Passionate about helping others succeed * Delivers training that is engaging, inclusive, and high quality * Highly organised and able to manage a varied workload * Communicates clearly and builds strong working relationships * Confident delivering training both face-to-face and online * Holds relevant industry qualifications * Has a full UK driving licence and access to their own transport Desirable (but not essential — they will support you to achieve these): * Teaching or assessing qualification * Experience delivering structured training or workshops Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

Regional Operations Manager Manchester Impact Food Group (IFG) is one of England’s fastest-growing school food providers, serving around one million students every day across more than 1,500 schools. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment. Our brands include Innovate, Cucina, Chapter One (Independent Schools), Hutchison, and Dolce, reflecting our breadth of experience and reach across the school catering sector. We’re growing fast, and we’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee a portfolio of schools, supporting our teams and ensuring exceptional food, service, and operational standards. This is a field-based role, so you’ll need to be prepared to travel between sites. What You’ll Do: We are looking for a self-motivated, resilient, and highly organised multi-site Operations Manager with a background in high-quality food catering services. As an Operations Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind multiple school kitchens, ensuring every site runs smoothly: Lead, motivate, and develop your teams to deliver outstanding results Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders Monitor and improve operational performance across your portfolio Ensure food quality, hygiene, and compliance standards are consistently met Manage financial performance, including budgets, commercial and fixed-price contracts Support Chef Managers with recruitment, HR, and day-to-day operations Present data, reports, and insights to demonstrate operational success Who We’re Looking For You’re a hands-on, results-driven manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll have: Experience as an Area Manager or Operations Manager in contract or retail catering, managing at least 8 sites A proven track record of leading multi-site teams, with strong people management skills Confidence communicating with everyone—from kitchen teams to senior stakeholders Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively Strong proficiency with Office tools, spreadsheets, and presentations A passion for fresh, contemporary food and delivering outstanding service We’re looking for someone who leads by example, motivates teams, and genuinely cares about people and food. What’s in It For You We don’t just offer a job, we offer a career you can be proud of: 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance and company pension Healthcare Access to our online learning and development platform Employee wellbeing programme Salary sacrifice electric car scheme IFG Rewards high-street discounts Annual Summer Party with company awards If you’re ready to lead high-performing teams, make a real impact, and take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you! Please note: An interview and assessment will be part of the recruitment process. IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children, and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure and children’s barred list check, which IFG will pay for. We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements

Job Title: Military Vehicle Assembler Location: Stockport Contract: Permanent Salary: £17.76 p/hr We are currently looking to strengthen our team of Military Vehicle Assemblers to support ongoing production and rework activities within a leading defence‑sector engineering environment. Working Monday to Friday on days (FLT Essential) About the Organisation With over a century of engineering heritage, this organisation is recognised globally for delivering high‑quality, safety‑critical military equipment and advanced vehicle systems. Their workforce includes specialists across Operations, Assembly, Engineering, Project Management and Business Support — all contributing to a substantial and growing order book. As the business continues to expand, they are seeking motivated, capable individuals to join their engineering and assembly teams at a modern UK manufacturing facility. Role Purpose To support the production function by ensuring a smooth, continuous workflow across vehicle assembly and rework operations. Key Responsibilities * Prepare, mask, clean and touch‑up components to support vehicle paint rework. * Prepare, stencil, measure and fit legal labels and identification markings. * Follow documented processes and work instructions accurately. * Assemble and disassemble vehicle parts to support rework and modification activities. * Carry out general housekeeping and labouring duties (emptying bins, sweeping, mopping, basic painting, etc.). * Comply with all Environmental, Health & Safety policies and identify hazards before starting work. * Maintain a clean, organised and safe working area. What We’re Looking For Ideally, candidates will bring: * Stacker / FLT licence (preferred). * Previous experience in a factory, workshop or manufacturing environment. * Applied knowledge of vehicle assembly (military vehicle experience beneficial but not essential). * Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively at all levels. * Ability to prioritise tasks, use initiative and work with minimal supervision. What’s on Offer * Competitive salary * Generous pension scheme * Early finish on Fridays * Life assurance * Company sick pay * Employee Assistance Programme * 25 days holiday (increasing with service) * Cycle‑to‑work scheme * Free on‑site parking * On‑site electric vehicle charging * Long‑service awards * Opportunities for further training and qualifications The organisation is also a proud supporter of the Armed Forces community and actively welcomes applications from service leavers, reservists and cadets. Data Protection Notice: By applying for this position, you consent to Recruit Engineering processing and storing your personal data, including your CV, contact details, and any other relevant information, for the purpose of providing work-finding services. This consent includes forwarding your details to our clients and storing your information on our recruitment software database. Your consent will last for two years, and you can withdraw it at any time by contacting us in writing or via email

JOB DESCRIPTION About the role Our Independent Living teams support older people living in their own homes by providing a warm and friendly housing management service. We have a new opportunity for an Independent Living Advisor to join our team in Manchester for 6 months. This full-time role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting older adults in maintaining their independence and well-being. Reporting to the Independent Living Manager, you will provide intensive housing management services to residents in our sheltered housing schemes. Your responsibilities will include building strong relationships with customers, supporting new residents during viewings and move-ins, and helping them understand their tenancy rights and responsibilities. You will also assist customers in accessing housing benefit support or financial advice, and make referrals for assistive technology, aids, and adaptations that promote independent living. Regular site inspections and health & safety checks will be part of your routine, along with monitoring contractor performance to ensure high standards are maintained. Your time will be primarily split between Auden Court, Manchester and Sweetbriar House, Shaw. The role requires flexibility to travel between local schemes and provide cover when required. For this reason, a full UK driving licence and access to a personal vehicle are essential. What we are looking for Experience working with older adults, promoting independence and community spirit Strong commitment to Equality and Diversity Adaptable communication skills, especially when explaining technical information Solid administrative and numeracy skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent verbal and written communication Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle What you will get in return Fixed Term Contract for 6 months, Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm Paid mileage: 45p per mile Company sick pay and life assurance (after qualifying period) Up to 9% matched pension contributions Lifestyle benefits portal: discounts at supermarkets, retailers, leisure activities & more Cycle to work scheme Simply Health cashback plan Employee Assistance Programme If you are interested in joining us and would like to apply for this position, please review the role profile to view all the key responsibilities and submit a copy of your CV. Offers are subject to satisfactory onboarding checks. This position will require a basic DBS check, which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership. TGPCVL

Manufacturing Automation Engineer North West England | Permanent | Days A long‑established engineering manufacturer with more than 100 years of heritage is looking to appoint a Manufacturing Automation Engineer to support the introduction of automated welding and assembly across its North West site. The business supplies engineered products into the defence sector and is actively investing in automation and modern manufacturing equipment. This role sits at the centre of that programme and will have real influence over how new automated processes are specified, installed and optimised. The role You’ll be responsible for identifying and delivering automation opportunities across fabrication and assembly, working closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance and Engineering teams. Typical responsibilities include: Identifying manual processes suitable for automation and defining technical requirements for robotic welding cells, CNC fabrication centres and automated handling systems Supporting CAPEX activity through cost justification, ROI and business case analysis Leading installation activities and Site Acceptance Testing for new robotic systems Programming and optimising robot paths for complex geometries using offline programming tools Troubleshooting PLC logic and HMI interfaces where required Working with Maintenance to establish preventative maintenance plans for automated equipment Driving continuous improvement activities to reduce scrap, improve cycle time and increase throughput Designing and refining jigs and fixtures to improve dimensional accuracy and repeatability Creating SOPs and technical documentation, and leading FMEAs for automated processes Ensuring compliance with EHS requirements including CE/UKCA and PUWER Supporting NPI activity with Design for Manufacture input Training and mentoring operators on robot safety, intervention and basic fault-finding Coordinating activity across Quality, Production and Maintenance functions What you’ll need HND or degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering or Mechatronics Proven experience in an automation‑focused manufacturing environment Experience with industrial robotics, including proficiency in at least one major robot language Working knowledge of PLCs and HMIs Background in lean manufacturing, process planning and data‑driven improvement Experience working in medium to large‑scale manufacturing operations Practical NPI experience Ability to identify technical, cost and programme risks with a good understanding of HSE requirements Strong general IT skills, including Microsoft Office Project management qualifications and Lean or Six Sigma certification are beneficial but not essential. What’s on offer Competitive salary Enhanced employer pension contribution Half‑day Fridays Life assurance and company sick pay, increasing with service Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support Additional holiday and long‑service rewards Cycle‑to‑work scheme Free on‑site parking and EV charging This is a permanent opportunity with a respected defence manufacturer that is actively modernising its production capabilities. The business holds Gold‑level Armed Forces Covenant status and welcomes applications from service leavers, reservists and cadet force volunteers. Data Protection Notice: By applying for this position, you consent to Recruit Engineering processing and storing your personal data, including your CV, contact details, and any other relevant information, for the purpose of providing work-finding services. This consent includes forwarding your details to our clients and storing your information on our recruitment software database. Your consent will last for two years, and you can withdraw it at any time by contacting us in writing or via email

Assembly Operatives - Production Location: Chadderton, OL9 Salary: £13.15 per hour Hours: 38 hours per week | Rotating Shift Pattern Shifts & Breaks: • 2-shift rotation: 6 am–2:10 pm / 2 pm–10:10 pm, • 1 x 35-minute meal break + 2 x 10-minute breaks per shift We are currently recruiting for various roles, including Assembly Operatives, to join a busy and growing production site based in Chadderton. This is a great opportunity for individuals with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and prior experience in a production or machine operating environment. Responsibilities: • Operate a range of production machinery, including cutting, heat seaming, perforating, slitting, and stitching equipment., • Pack, label, and store finished goods safely and accurately., • Input production data and produce labels using computer systems., • Inspect and quality-check products, isolating any non-conforming items., • Maintain clean, safe, and organised work areas in line with Health & Safety policies., • Communicate effectively with other departments and shift teams., • Follow company processes and report any hazards or faults immediately. Skills & Experience Required: • Experience in a busy production or manufacturing environment., • Good communication and teamwork skills., • Excellent attention to detail and timekeeping., • Self-motivated, reliable, and adaptable approach to work. Benefits when perm: • 25 days annual leave + your birthday off after 12 months’ service, • Monthly profit-related bonus (not guaranteed), • Life assurance (2x salary after 12 months’ service), • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay after 2 years’ service, • Standard auto-enrolment pension Sure Start Staff act as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities

We have an exciting opportunity for an Account Manager to join the team of a specialist cleaning services organisation based in Manchester. This is a proactive customer service and administration based role, working within a small team and managing relationships with large national clients. Our client has a great reputation in the industry and is seeking an enthusiastic and flexible all-rounder to work as part of a busy team within a supportive company. What You’ll Get * £33-35K salary * Excellent benefits including Medical Health Cash Plan, Company Sick Pay, Enhanced Pension Contribution and Life Assurance Scheme * Career progression & professional development * Supportive team culture & great work-life balance Role & Responsibilities * Manage existing client relationships within the assigned portfolio by making and taking client communications, either by phone or email * Maximise growth potential and reduce revenue losses in the assigned customer base in line with company expectations * Attend internal and scheduled external meetings and training * Works closely with all members of our sales teams both internally and externally * Use company CRM to effectively report activity, update data and key information and communicate both internally and externally in a professional manner * Take ownership of customer portals and manage the data and trends reported and coordinate with internal teams for resolution when required. * Maintain knowledge about the required markets in the defined territory, including awareness of competitor activity and new legislations * Investigate, analyse, and resolve customer satisfaction complaints and service issues from assigned accounts and keep leadership teams updated * Work to KPIs and SLAs to ensure optimal customer satisfaction and resolution * Liaise with finance to ensure invoices are up to date in a timely manner Requirements * Skilled in building and leveraging relationships over the phone * Understands and uses good account management, communication, problem solving, negotiation and interpersonal skills * Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an operational/commercial role in the FM sector * Passionate about putting the customer first with a positive and friendly attitude * Ability to empathise as well as a directive style when required to reach resolution * Ability to converse confidently with external customers * Good organisational skills with a detailed and structured approach to work * Ability to multi-task and be resilient in a high pressured and fast paced environment * Demonstrates the ability to work closely with Sales colleagues both internal and external as well as operations and finance teams, health and safety and compliance to achieve the business’s goal

Portfolio Payroll are working with a high performing Payroll Bureau in Manchester who are looking for a payroll professional to work as part of their Payroll Advisory team, where you will be responsible for ensuring our clients remain compliant with legislation and best practices related to payroll processing, reporting and taxation. As Payroll Advisor you will be responsible for overseeing the payroll cycle, maintaining client relationships, advisory for queries and dealing with errors and making adjustments. In addition you will provide legally compliant advice and payroll assistance to clients by telephone to support the needs of the individual client. What you bring to the team: A customer focussed and can-do approach to resolve all customer issues in a timely manner. Good understanding of UK payroll legislation and tax regulations. Previous experience in either delivering payroll services, ideally within a Bureau environment but open to in house with attitude to learn Benefits: Hybrid working 2 in mid week and 3 at home 5 hrs - Mon-Fri 9.5.30 25 days hol plus bank plus birthday Life assurance Private medical Benefits portal Retail discounts 51286JTR1 INDPAYN The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

This Brigg Scientific client are a food manufacturing company in Manchester and they are looking for additional support in their QA Department. Key duties include: • Control Food safety processes within the food manufacturing environment, • HACCP Audits across production, packaging and storage., • Maintain and control Quality paperwork, • Support customer complaints and queries, • Raw materials and finished goods inspection., • Sensory Panel organisation, • External Audit support The roles involves permanent nights, working the 10pm to 6am shift. Salary on offer is between £33,000 and £34,000 pa

Manufacturing Fabrication Supervisor An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Fabrication Supervisor with a leading company in the engineering sector. This company is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, providing advanced manufacturing solutions. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and supervise the manufacturing operations team to ensure safe and efficient delivery of finished products at the correct quality and cost. - Champion continuous improvement initiatives across all areas of responsibility. - Ensure compliance with Health, Environmental, and Safety policies while leading Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) activities. - Manage resources effectively to meet business targets and redirect resources as necessary. - Oversee team welfare and absence management in accordance with company procedures. - Drive team competence and arrange on-the-job training to enhance skills and flexibility. - Prepare and present daily reports on primary business measures. - Maintain adherence to the company's Quality Management Systems and Manufacturing Procedures. - Conduct daily audits of the workplace environment to ensure standards are met. Qualifications: • Proven experience in a similar supervisory role within an Fabrication environment. - Familiarity with manufacturing schedules and recovery plans is essential. - Proficient in SAP and Microsoft Office, with a solid understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP). - Experience in resource planning, project reporting, and factory maintenance is desirable. - A degree or HND in Manufacturing or an Engineering Discipline is advantageous. - IOSH/NEBOSH certification would be beneficial. Benefits and Perks: • Competitive salary of £50,000 to £55,000 - Attractive pension scheme with a 4% employee contribution and 7% employer contribution. - Half-day Fridays to promote work-life balance. - Life assurance and company sick pay schemes that increase with service. - Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing initiatives, including free fruit on Tuesdays. - Cycle to work scheme and free on-site car parking with electric vehicle charging points. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to further their career, please apply now

Biomedical Scientist | Pathology | Full Time | Perm | Manchester We're looking for a motivated Biomedical Scientist to join our Pathology team at Manchester Hospital. This full‑time, role offers the chance to work in a supportive, well‑equipped laboratory while playing a key part in delivering accurate and timely diagnostics for our patients. Shift patterns include: -Mon-Friday: 7-3, 10-6, 12-8 Weekends 8-4, 10-6 including On call requiredIf you're passionate about high‑quality laboratory practice and keen to contribute to a collaborative healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you. Duties and responsibilities To assist in the organisation, management and development of services within specialty of expertise provided by the laboratory. To liaise with the Laboratory Consultant and the Laboratory Manager, to ensure the provision of the high-quality service in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Plan, analyse, assess and report pathology investigations. Analyse, interpret and report information and knowledge related to ideas and concepts. Develop and evaluate the movement of laboratory specimens, blood and tissues. Assist with research and development. Plan, monitor and quality assure the application of technology for measuring and monitoring pathology investigations. Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information. Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others. Promotes best practice in health and safety and security. Assist in maintaining and developing services. Contribute to quality improvement.Who we're looking for Qualifications and Training Degree qualified, HNC Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent which would allow individual to be eligible for Associate Membership of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences. Biomedical Scientist with the Health & Care Professions Council. Experience Working within a performance driven culture while maintaining safe standards. Assists in meeting financial and budgetary targets. Supporting the commercial development of pathology services locally Experience in a scientific laboratory. Experience of independent sector Strategically commercial and familiarity with service developments. Experience of working in partnership with consultants and participating in helping to create innovative solution for new pathology services. Uses evidence-based practice Auditor Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: • 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers - Free Bupa wellness screening - Private medical insurance - Life assurance - Free onsite parkingOur Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: • Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together - Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart

Specialist Biomedical Scientist | Private Hospital | Full-time, Permanent | Manchester Spire Manchester Hospital are looking for a Specialist Biomedical Scientist to join our dynamic team Job Purpose To assist in the organisation, management and development of services within a specialised area of the pathology service, or across a range of services provided by the laboratory. To liaise with the Laboratory Consultant and the Pathology Manager, to ensure the provision of the high-quality service in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Overall Responsibilities - Develop practice including investigation and reporting, within your areas of specialist expertise. - Analyse, interpret and report information and knowledge related to ideas and concepts. - Develop and evaluate the movement of laboratory specimens and blood. - Assist with research and development. - Develop practice in the application of technology for measuring and monitoring pathology investigations, within your specialist area of expertise.. - Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information. - Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others. - Promotes best practice in health and safety and security. - Assist in maintaining and developing services. - Contribute to quality improvement. - Support and enable equality, diversity and rights. - Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI. Qualifications and Training - Degree qualified, HNC Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent which would allow individual to be eligible for Associate Membership of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences. - Biomedical Scientist with the Health & Care Professions Council. Experience - Working within a performance driven culture while maintaining safe standards. - Meeting financial and budgetary targets. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive package designed to support your wellbeing, development and work-life balance: - 35 days annual leave (pro rata, incl. bank holidays) - Contributory pension scheme with flexible retirement options - Private medical insurance & life assurance - Free DBS, free uniform, and free on‑ site parking - Access to Spire for You - discounts & cashback across 1,000+ retailers - Professional development & clear career progression pathways - A supportive, collaborative culture where you are truly valued Our Values: At Spire Healthcare, our people are our difference. Their dedication, compassion, and pursuit of excellence shape the outstanding patient experience we're known for. We are committed to: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring as our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on promises - Succeeding and celebrating together We commit to our employee's well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy without further notice, so please submit your application as soon as possible

ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career

Job Profile To lead and manage the Housekeeping Team to ensure the nursing home maintains the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and infection prevention, in line with regulatory requirements. The role supports a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff, while raising housekeeping and environmental standards across the home. Key Responsibilities - Leadership & Management - Safeguarding Operational Duties - Infection Prevention & Control - Health & Safety - Stock & Budget Management - Customer Service & Resident Focus - Collaboration with Marketing and Admissions Duties and Responsibilities Leadership & Management - Provide strong, visible leadership to the housekeeping team, setting clear expectations and role-modelling high professional standards at all times. - Plan, organise, and oversee daily operations of the housekeeping department, ensuring effective delegation of tasks based on skill, experience, and resident needs. - Spend one day on duty working alongside the team to coach staff and drive departmental standards. - Develop and maintain a positive team culture built on respect, accountability, and teamwork. - Conduct regular team meetings to communicate updates, standards, audit findings, policy changes, and infection control guidance. - Ensure all new starters receive a thorough departmental induction covering cleaning protocols, equipment use, infection control, and safeguarding expectations. - Identify training needs and arrange ongoing development opportunities in line with CQC standards and the home’s quality framework. - Carry out 1:1 supervisions and annual appraisals, setting measurable objectives and monitoring performance. - Address performance, conduct, or capability concerns promptly through coaching or formal procedures. - Manage staff rotas effectively, ensuring safe staffing levels at all times. - Work collaboratively with the Home Manager, Clinical Team, and Maintenance Department. - Act as the central point of contact for environmental and housekeeping elements of the Resident of the Day programme. - Oversee room turnaround standards and new admissions, ensuring rooms meet the highest standards. - Ensure all rooms are maintained to a “showcase” standard, ready for tours and inspections. - Ensure décor, furnishings, and accessories are well maintained and aligned with company standards. - Lead seasonal and cultural presentation within the home. - Support branding and reputation through high visual standards. - Champion dignity and person-centred care. - Encourage staff ownership, hazard reporting, and service improvement suggestions. - Lead quality assurance activities, including audits, inspections, and improvement plans. Operational Duties - Ensure all areas of the home are cleaned to a consistently high standard. - Promote and maintain high housekeeping standards across the home. - Oversee safe and efficient laundering of residents’ clothing, linen, and bedding. - Conduct regular environmental inspections and ensure prompt corrective actions. - Ensure cleaning equipment is safe, functional, and used correctly. Infection Prevention & Control - Ensure adherence to infection control policies and procedures. - Work with clinical staff during outbreaks and enhanced cleaning requirements. - Ensure correct use of PPE and reinforce hygiene standards. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of CQC and Public Health England guidance. - Lead preparation for Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) inspections and audits. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date IPC documentation (cleaning schedules, COSHH records, checklists, and logs). Health & Safety - Ensure full compliance with COSHH regulations, including safe handling, storage, and labelling of chemicals. - Ensure housekeeping activities comply with all relevant legislation. - Conduct and review risk assessments regularly. - Report hazards promptly and ensure they are resolved and documented. - Promote a safety-first culture aligned with CQC expectations. - Stock & Budget Management - Monitor stock levels and order supplies within budget. - Maintain accurate stock and purchasing records. - Customer Service & Resident Focus - Build positive relationships with residents and relatives. - Gather feedback on housekeeping quality and environmental comfort. - Respond to concerns promptly and effectively. - Promote dignity, privacy, and a homely environment. Candidate Requirements Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Essential: • Experience in housekeeping leadership - Strong organisational and communication skills - Knowledge of infection control - Understanding of health & safety and COSHH - Ability to manage a team - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite - GCSE Maths and English Desirable: • Experience in a care home setting - Training in health and safety - Skills and Competencies Essential: • Attention to detail - Leadership - Reliability - Time management - Problem-solving - Compassion - Ability to prioritise workload - Personal Attributes Essential: • Friendly, warm, and professional manner - Ability to stay calm under pressure - Detail-focused - Team player - Proactive