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Bennett & Game are delighted to represent a well-established, multi-disciplinary Top 150 consultancy based in Maidstone, with national coverage through 10 offices, who are currently seeking an ambitious Associate / Director to join their expanding Electrical team. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a background in Electrical Engineering who is passionate about driving this team forwards. Our client is open-minded in their search and welcomes applications from candidates who may not yet be at Director level but possess the right ambition and expertise to step into the role in the near future. This position offers the exceptional opportunity to obtain shares and progress within an established business, placing the successful candidate at the forefront of a thriving and growing office. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to make a lasting impact and legacy within an industry leading consultancy. If you are driven, commercially aware, and eager to take on a leadership role in a dynamic and growing business, we encourage you to apply. About the Company With a rich history spanning over 50 years, our client has grown to a team of over 190 professionals, including a dedicated Electrical & Mechanical team of 12. They work across a diverse range of projects, spanning Residential, Education, Ministry of Justice (MOJ), Commercial, and Public Sector developments. Director of Electrical Engineering Salary & Benefits • Competitive salary ranging between £100,000- £120,000 DOE, • Opportunity for shares within the business, • Close mentoring and progression opportunities, • 30 days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday, holiday increases with service, • Ability to purchase and sell holiday, • Professional fees paid for, • Enhanced pension scheme, • Private healthcare, • Social office- team building exercises, • Cycle to work scheme, • Sick pay insurance, • Life insurance, • Critical illness cover, • Play an integral role in expanding and developing the Maidstone office (currently a team of 4)., • Contribute to the company's operational strategy, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives., • Develop, maintain, and expand client relationships and frameworks., • Represent the company at networking events to enhance brand visibility and business opportunities., • Act as the technical authority on all aspects of electrical building services design, including LV power distribution, state-of-the-art lighting systems, fire and life safety systems, renewable and low-carbon technologies, and smart building controls., • Lead and manage complex electrical engineering projects from initial concept and feasibility through to detailed design, construction, and handover, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and sustainability., • A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering., • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a relevant professional institution (IET or CIBSE) is essential., • Extensive post-qualification experience in the design and management of electrical building services projects, preferably within a UK-based consultancy environment., • Proven track record of successfully leading major projects., • Expert proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., Amtech/ETAP, Dialux/Relux, Revit MEP)., • Demonstrable experience in leading and developing a team of engineers., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels., • A proactive and client-focused approach with strong business acumen. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. JBRP1_UKTJ

Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead Is now the right time in your career to make a real difference to the lives of people with learning disabilities, whose behaviours may be described as challenging, across the UK Do you have leadership skills and experience of co-production Join a small and friendly mission driven team as a Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead and be part of the vision to change the lives of children, young people and adults with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges, and their families. Position: Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead Location: Chatham, Kent (hybrid or remote working considered) Hours: Part-time, 30 hours per week Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 (£35,000- £40,000 FTE) Contract: Fixed - term until 30 April 2031 Closing Date: Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please apply by 8th April to be considered for initial interview dates. Interview Date: Initial dates 21 and 28 April and please state if you are unavailable for either of these. The Role We are looking for a Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead to lead a flagship new UK wide project (Making it Matter) to increase direct engagement with young people who have been historically excluded from engagement activities. You will drive change and improvement in learning disability practice through raising awareness of and leading the team that implements co-produced training workshops and promote best practice in support for people with severe learning disabilities. You will also contribute to the leadership of the charity as a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT). Responsibilities will include: • Leading a five-year project to increase direct engagement with young people who have been historically excluded from engagement activities because they do not communicate using speech and/or are assessed as not having capacity, • Drive change and improvement in learning disability practice through training workshops, • Build on well-established relationships to promote best practice, • As a member of the Senior Management Team If you are clear that all behaviour is a way of communicating something, but are frustrated by a system which fails to recognise that then we want to hear from you! About You You will have empathy for individuals with severe learning disabilities and their families, with a deep understanding of the challenges they face. With strong team work and leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively and get the best out of people, you will have experience of: • Co-production and partnership working with family carers and people with learning disabilities, • The issues facing children, young people and adults with severe or profound learning disabilities, whose behaviours may be described as challenging and their families, • Best practice in supporting people with learning disabilities whose behaviours may be described as challenging, • Management and/or leadership experience relevant and transferrable to this role including people management, project leadership, experience of contributing to and representing organisational objectives and budget management You will also have good IT skills, proficient in Office 365 applications including PowerPoint and SharePoint and able to learn and adapt to new applications To fulfil the role, you must have the right to work in the U.K. About the Organisation This is a varied role in a friendly and supportive small national charity focussed specifically on the needs of children, young people and adults with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges, and their families. There is no statutory funding and the organisation relies on voluntary income to fund its work. Income is sourced primarily from Trusts and Foundations to maintain independence. Benefits include 25 days annual leave (plus public holidays) and an Employee Assistance Programme. As an equal opportunity employer, the organisation would particularly welcome applications from people with an ethnic minority background or those with a disability, as they are currently underrepresented in the workforce. You may have experience in other roles such as Learning Disability Outreach, Partnerships, Learning Disability Engagement Lead, Learning Disability Support. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP JBRP1_UKTJ

TPF Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a fantastic independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Chatham, who are looking to recruit an Audit & Accounts Senior to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded practice with a strong reputation across Kent. The firm offers a collaborative working environment, a varied client portfolio, and genuine progression opportunities. As an Audit & Accounts Senior, you will play a key role within the practice, working across both audit and accounts assignments for a diverse client base including SMEs and owner-managed businesses. Your responsibilities will include: Leading audits from planning through to completion Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders Supervising and mentoring junior staff on audit and accounts assignments Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building strong relationships Assisting with corporation tax computations and returns Identifying areas for process improvement and adding value to clients Requirements You will be ACA/ACCA part qualified or qualified, with a strong background in audit or audit and accounts, with demonstrable audit experience gained within a practice environment as an Audit Semi Senior/ Senior /Associate. Your experience will have been gained in a Top Tier/Mid Tier/Top 50 or large/medium independent accountancy practice. You will be able to demonstrate strong communication skills, both internally and directly with clients, experience of supervising others and delegation of work, along with organisational skills. Benefits £44,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Hybrid working pattern Company pension Death in service Health care cash plan Income protection Informal bonus scheme Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)

Are you an experienced Site Supervisor with an electrical background, ready to take your career into one of the most exciting and fast-growing areas of construction? This is your chance to step into the specialist world of healthcare build and installation. Every project directly supports patient care in the UK. Why This Role Stands Out From MRI suites to CT scanner installations, no two jobs are alike. One week you could be leading a high-spec refurbishment in a city hospital, the next you’re overseeing the fit-out of cutting-edge diagnostic facilities on a new site. It’s technically challenging, varied, and never repetitive. You’ll be the one making sure projects run smoothly, teams are managed effectively, and work is completed to the highest standards, all while playing a vital role in delivering facilities that transform healthcare. What You’ll Need Electrical background – qualified to minimum 17th Edition (18th preferred) 3+ years’ experience supervision of construction or installation sites Strong leadership and organisational skills Full UK driving licence Flexibility to travel and stay away during the week SMSTS What’s On Offer Competitive salary Fully equipped company van + fuel card Tech package accommodation when working away Daily meal allowance Ongoing training and career development in a booming niche sector This is more than a supervisor job—it’s a chance to be part of a specialist contractor at the forefront of UK healthcare construction. If you’re looking for variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to build a career in a thriving, rewarding market, we want to hear from you. Acumen Business Solutions is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy

Senior People Advisor HR Manager – TUPE Specialist | HR Business Partner | Employee Relations Location: Ashford - Hybrid Salary: £57K + Benefits Job Type: 3 month FTC | Full Time About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior People Advisor / HR Manager / HR Business Partner with strong TUPE expertise to join a growing organisation undergoing continued change and expansion. This role requires a confident HR professional who has extensive, hands-on TUPE experience and can independently manage employee transfers, consultations, and integration activities. TUPE knowledge and delivery experience is essential — this position will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment supporting organisational change, acquisitions, and workforce transitions. Key Responsibilities * End-to-end TUPE transfers, including due diligence, consultation processes, and post-transfer integration * Support organisational change, restructures, and business transformation projects * Manage complex employee relations matters linked to transfers and change programmes * Deliver employee consultations with confidence and professionalism * Ensure legal compliance and best practice HR processes * Support managers through complex people-related challenges Essential Experience ✔ Significant TUPE experience (essential requirement) ✔ Proven track record managing TUPE projects independently ✔ Strong Employee Relations background ✔ Solid knowledge of UK employment legislation ✔ Experience working as an HR Manager, HR Business Partner, or Senior People Advisor ✔ Excellent stakeholder management skills ✔ CIPD Level 5 or above (or equivalent experience) Applications without demonstrable TUPE experience will not be considered. Apply If you are an HR professional with strong TUPE and Employee Relations expertise looking for your next challenge, apply today. Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy

National Account Manager £55k plus package This is an ideal opportunity for someone hungry to develop their commercial career within an entrepreneurial SME with a strong track record of success. The business already has excellent relationships with multiple retail and foodservice customers, and this role will further strengthen those partnerships while strategically expanding market reach. An ambitious company that has surpassed its initial targets, they are now looking to add real value to their commercial team as they continue their growth journey. Their innovation and the leadership demonstrated by the senior team are both motivational and tangible. Alongside a successful own-label product range, their branded portfolio also performs exceptionally well. This role offers the chance for someone to truly make their mark and step away from the constraints of a large corporate structure. In this National Account Manager role, you will: Maintain and grow existing retail and foodservice accounts. Attract new customers through proactive business development, both independently and in collaboration with the wider team. Work closely with customer service and supply chain teams. Present confidently to customers and internal stakeholders. Manage customer budgets within your remit. Provide accurate sales data for both branded and own-label products. Report directly to and work closely with the Commercial Director. Build strong relationships with the New Product Development team to maintain excellent product knowledge. Demonstrate flexibility in your working approach, with ideally 1-2 days per week in the office. The ideal background for this role: Commercial experience within food manufacturing or FMCG categories. A strong understanding of selling into retail and foodservice accounts, acting as the key point of contact with a regular presence at customer sites. A detail‑oriented approach, with the ability to manage data across multiple customers in a deadline-driven environment. Confident presentation skills for both customers and internal stakeholders. Strong numerical ability to correctly interpret commercial data. Ambition to succeed in a commercial role and contribute to the wider business. Excellent influencing and communication skills. There is so much more to share about this opportunity. It's a fantastic time to join a successful, growing business that is expanding its commercial team to meet demand and continue its upward trajectory. For more information, please forward your CV to Sarah at the Novus team

HGV Technician -Kent Basic Salary: £48,000 (4 on / 4 off Days, 6am-6pm) This is a chance to join a long‑established national fleet maintenance provider supporting a major UK retail logistics operation. You'll benefit from strong earnings, a stable working environment, flexible shift options and access to high‑quality technical training designed to support long‑term career development. Job Description You'll be responsible for the maintenance and repair of heavy goods vehicles and trailers across a large retail fleet. Key duties include: Completing servicing, inspections and general repairs Diagnosing electrical, mechanical and hydraulic faults Preparing vehicles for MOT testing Carrying out welding, fabrication and workshop equipment use Supporting apprentices and maintaining accurate job recordsRequirements NVQ Level 3 in HGV Maintenance or equivalent experience Proven background as an HGV Technician Valid Class 1 licence Confident using diagnostic equipment and workshop tools Strong communication skills and a team‑focused approachTraining & Development Technicians have access to additional training including IRTEC, LOLER/Weight Testing, BPW, Operator Licence Awareness, Deck Training and FLT qualifications. Benefits Retail discounts and medical benefits Cycle to Work scheme Life assurance 24/7 employee support service If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant Matt Gilmore directly at (url removed) or call them for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed). Hunter Selection is a nationwide provider of recruitment services in ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING, SERVICE & TECHNOLOGY. Find out more about us and search all our current vacancies at (url removed) Hunter Selection Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website 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

Civil Engineer - Drainage Design Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 DOE (flexible for a more experienced candidate) Location: Rochester Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client is a growing multidisciplinary engineering and construction business supporting a wide range of projects across the built environment. Their services span civil engineering, structural engineering, temporary works, building works, surveys, property maintenance and insurance-related remedial works, giving the successful candidate exposure to a practical and delivery-focused environment rather than a purely theoretical design setting. They work closely with developers, contractors and other stakeholders across the full project lifecycle. They are now seeking a Civil Engineer with drainage design experience to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with around 2-5 years' experience to work on a range of residential and commercial infrastructure schemes, with a particular focus on drainage design, external works and wider civil engineering coordination. The role will suit someone who enjoys producing practical, compliant and buildable designs and wants to develop within a business that combines technical design with real-world project delivery. Their civil engineering offering includes highways, drainage schemes and site infrastructure from concept through to completion. Civil Engineer Job Overview Preparation of drainage designs for a range of development-led projects Design of foul and surface water drainage systems Involvement in SuDS, flood-related design considerations and infrastructure planning Coordination of civil engineering designs including roads, levels and external works Liaising with local authorities, clients and other consultants regarding technical approvals Assisting with technical submissions and planning-related documentation Supporting projects through design stages from initial concept through to detailed design Working as part of a collaborative team on practical and cost-effective engineering solutions Civil Engineer Job Requirements Experience within a Civil Engineer role, ideally 2-5 years Strong background in drainage design Experience working on residential, commercial or infrastructure-related schemes Good understanding of adoptable drainage standards and general civil infrastructure design Comfortable liaising with external stakeholders and contributing to project coordination Full UK driving licence preferred due to site visits Motivated individual looking to grow within a long-term role Package & Benefits Salary £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience Salary can be increased for a more experienced candidate Bonus scheme, with some years reaching up to £7,000 Pension scheme Free on-site parking 28 days annual leave including bank holidays 5-day working week Fuel allowance Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

EIA Associate Director Kent based + Hybrid Working £60,000 to £70,000 + Bonus + Health package + Life assurance + Excellent further benefits + Progression to Director Are you an experienced Environmental professional ready to step into a senior leadership role within a growing multidisciplinary consultancy? Do you enjoy leading complex Environmental Impact Assessments, mentoring technical teams and building strong client relationships? Are you looking for a people focused business where quality of work and professional growth are genuinely valued? This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading independent planning and highways consultancy delivering projects ranging from major regeneration and residential developments to hospitals, schools and large infrastructure schemes. With a strong reputation across the Southeast and expanding offices in London and the wider UK, the business is entering an exciting phase of strategic growth. As an Associate Director, you will lead the coordination and delivery of Environmental Impact Assessments while supporting business development and mentoring junior team members. You will manage client relationships, oversee multidisciplinary inputs and play a key role in maintaining the high-quality service that underpins long standing client partnerships. With a strong track record of developing leaders from within, this role offers genuine progression toward Director level alongside continuous professional development, networking opportunities and exposure to high profile projects. The ideal candidate will have significant EIA coordination experience, strong environmental planning knowledge and the confidence to lead teams and manage clients. A background within consultancy or local authority is welcomed. This opportunity offers stability within a respected consultancy, recognition through performance related bonus and benefits, and the chance to achieve long term professional fulfilment within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Role: Leading and coordinating Environmental Impact Assessments Preparing Screening and Scoping Reports Managing and compiling Environmental Statements Coordinating multidisciplinary technical inputs Acting as key client contact throughout project lifecycles Supporting business development and mentoring junior staff The Person: Minimum 5 years EIA experience Strong coordination and project leadership skills Relevant degree in environmental disciplines Background in consultancy or local authority Confident communicator Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Freight Account Manager – Air & Sea Rochester, Kent Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established freight forwarding company based in Rochester who are looking to add an experienced Freight Account Manager to their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in air and sea freight who enjoys building long-term client relationships while managing the day-to-day coordination of international shipments. The successful candidate will act as the main point of contact for key customers, ensuring shipments move efficiently while delivering a high level of service. This role would suit someone who has experience within freight forwarding operations or account management and is confident managing multiple shipments and client accounts. Key Responsibilities Managing and developing relationships with existing freight forwarding clients Acting as the main point of contact for customer enquiries relating to air and sea freight shipments Coordinating shipments from booking through to final delivery Liaising with airlines, shipping lines, overseas agents and internal teams Providing freight quotations and pricing to customers Monitoring shipments and proactively updating clients on progress Ensuring all shipping documentation is completed accurately and in line with regulations Identifying opportunities to grow and develop existing client accounts Candidate Requirements Previous experience working within a freight forwarding environment Strong knowledge of both air freight and sea freight operations Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple shipments and accounts Good working knowledge of freight systems and Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential Benefits 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Private medical healthcare package Monday to Friday working hours (9am – 5pm) This is a great opportunity to join a stable and growing freight forwarding business that values long-term client relationships and high service standards. If you are interested in discussing this opportunity further, please apply with your CV for immediate consideration. This role is being handled by Sam Hasler, Transport, Logistics & Distribution Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent’s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on Facebook @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment and Instagram @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment

Job Description Connells, is looking for a highly motivated Property Manager to join our Property Management team within the Lettings department in Ashford. This is a branch-based role where you will provide property management and tenancy support to the branch, working closely with landlords, tenants and internal teams to deliver a high standard of service. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong customer service and organisational skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting all aspects of property management at branch level. What We Offer: Competitive basic salary Full training and development Clear career progression opportunities Company pension scheme A fast-paced, supportive working environment Your Role: As Property Manager, you will act as the main point of contact for property management and tenancy-related matters for the branch, ensuring a consistent and professional service is delivered at all times. Your responsibilities will include: Acting as a central point of contact for property management queries from the branch, landlords, tenants and internal teams Providing accurate advice to the branch and customers on tenancy matters and relevant legislation Maintaining the approved contractor register, ensuring qualifications and documentation are up to date Overseeing customer service delivery, ensuring works, renewals and inspections are completed within agreed timescales Monitoring invoices, tenancy agreements and inspection reports to ensure service level standards are met Managing workloads to ensure deadlines are achieved and service levels are maintained Supporting more complex tenancy or property management cases, advising the branch, landlords and tenants on available options and liaising with the Lettings Services Centre where required What We’re Looking For: Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Strong customer service skills with a confident communication style A positive team player who enjoys working closely with a branch team Ability to remain calm and solutions focused under pressure Strong negotiation and influencing skills Excellent planning, organisational and time management abilities Good analytical skills and attention to detail Ready to Take the Next Step? If you are looking to build or progress your career in property management within a branch-based lettings environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more. Our Commitment to Inclusion: Connells Group UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of background. If this role excites you, but your experience does not align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be well-suited to this role or another opportunity within Connells Group. EA06846

Great new position for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer on a contract basis to support the delivery of high-profile data centre and commercial mixed-use projects across London and the South East. This role will suit a capable engineer who can quickly integrate into a design team and contribute across all project stages, from concept through to detailed design. The Role * Deliver electrical design from concept to detailed stage * Produce calculations, technical drawings, reports, and specifications * Contribute to high-value, technically challenging new-build schemes * Coordinate with mechanical engineers, architects, and contractors * Attend design meetings and undertake site visits as required * Ensure designs comply with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards * Work confidently to programme deadlines within a fast-paced project environment About You * Proven experience within an electrical building services consultancy environment * Strong background in data centre and commercial developments * Proficient in Revit (MEP) and AutoCAD * Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations and BS standards * Degree qualified in Building Services Engineering or Electrical Engineering * Able to work independently with minimal supervision This company is an industry leader in the building services sector working within multiple industries such as data centres, education, healthcare, hospitality and many more. They are a long standing business still experiencing growth. On offer is the chance to join a company that puts their employees needs first with flexible working, progression and training opportunities. The ideal candidate will be a Building Services Design Engineer that has worked on Data Centres who is commutable to the clients offices in the Medway The Person * Qualified Electrical Engineer * Data Centre experience Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Decontamination Production Manager | Maidstone | On-site | up to 40k Were working with a specialist provider of decontamination and sterilisation services supporting healthcare organisations across the UK. They are now looking to appoint a Decontamination Production Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day performance of a busy production environment, ensuring services are delivered on time, in full, and to the highest quality and safety standards . This is a hands-on leadership role, suited to someone who enjoys running a tight operation, and keeping complex processes moving smoothly. THE BASICS: Youll be responsible for keeping production running efficiently across a large decontamination operation, which includes: 36 technicians 4 team leaders A structured, shift-based environment Youll report directly into the General Manager and work closely with other Production Managers, sharing best practice and supporting service continuity. Our employer-partner has a clear handover period and a supportive management structure in place. THE WORK: Leading and motivating production teams across decontamination services. Planning rotas , staffing levels and production schedules. Ensuring services are delivered on-time and in-full. Working closely with Quality, Transport and General Management. Maintaining compliance with all relevant standards, policies and safety regulations. Managing performance, absence, development reviews and succession planning. Monitoring KPIs and addressing issues before they become problems. Acting as a visible, calm presence during busy or pressured periods. This is an exciting operational leadership role , not a desk-based management post. WHY THIS WOULD SUIT YOU: Were open to candidates from a range of regulated, process-driven environments , including: Decontamination & Sterile Services. Healthcare / Medical Devices. Hospitals (NHS or private). Manufacturing or clean-room environments. Highly regulated production or operations settings. Direct decontamination experience is ideal, but strong production managers who can learn the technical side are absolutely encouraged to apply. Previous employers might include organisations such as BMI, Circle Health, Steris, NHS Trusts , or similar regulated operations. Proven experience managing people in a production / operational environment , coupled with confidence running shifts , rotas and busy workflows and strong communication and collaboration skills will lead be of interest. Anyone with a continuous-improvement mindset ( LEAN experience is useful ) and is comfortable working afternoons / evenings on a rotating shift pattern , whilst having professional qualifications or membership in decontamination bodies ( IDSc / CSC ) are desirable but not essential if you bring the right leadership experience. WORKING PATTERN: 2pm 10pm shift Monday Friday one week & Tuesday Saturday the next week (rotating) On-site role based in the South-East, England. NEXT STEPS: Our employer partner has first stage interview availability pencilled in for: 23rd February (8am3pm) 25th February (1pm5pm) 26th February (8am3pm) First stage interviews will be with the hiring manager and an experienced Production Manager, followed by a second stage with two General Managers. CONCLUSION: If you are looking for a stable, well-established organisation with a clear purpose, with meaningful work that directly supports patient care, in a structured operation environment with experienced peers across sites, please apply today This is an opportunity to lead, develop and influence others, backed by supportive management and realistic expectations. To explore this role in confidence, or discuss whether your background could translate well, please apply or get in touch with Jonothan Bosworth Recruitment Specialists for a confidential conversation. SA_11_DM _SE We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality. As an equal opportunities employer, we celebrate diversity and are active advocates against modern slavery. We prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic TPBN1_UKTJ

Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead Is now the right time in your career to make a real difference to the lives of people with learning disabilities, whose behaviours may be described as challenging, across the UK Do you have leadership skills and experience of co-production Join a small and friendly mission driven team as a Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead and be part of the vision to change the lives of children, young people and adults with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges, and their families. Position: Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead Location: Chatham, Kent (hybrid or remote working considered) Hours: Part-time, 30 hours per week Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 (£35,000- £40,000 FTE) Contract: Fixed - term until 30 April 2031 Closing Date: Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please apply by 8th April to be considered for initial interview dates. Interview Date: Initial dates 21 and 28 April and please state if you are unavailable for either of these. The Role We are looking for a Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead to lead a flagship new UK wide project (Making it Matter) to increase direct engagement with young people who have been historically excluded from engagement activities. You will drive change and improvement in learning disability practice through raising awareness of and leading the team that implements co-produced training workshops and promote best practice in support for people with severe learning disabilities. You will also contribute to the leadership of the charity as a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT). Responsibilities will include: Leading a five-year project to increase direct engagement with young people who have been historically excluded from engagement activities because they do not communicate using speech and/or are assessed as not having capacity Drive change and improvement in learning disability practice through training workshops Build on well-established relationships to promote best practice As a member of the Senior Management Team If you are clear that all behaviour is a way of communicating something, but are frustrated by a system which fails to recognise that then we want to hear from you! About You You will have empathy for individuals with severe learning disabilities and their families, with a deep understanding of the challenges they face. With strong team work and leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively and get the best out of people, you will have experience of: Co-production and partnership working with family carers and people with learning disabilities The issues facing children, young people and adults with severe or profound learning disabilities, whose behaviours may be described as challenging and their families Best practice in supporting people with learning disabilities whose behaviours may be described as challenging Management and/or leadership experience relevant and transferrable to this role including people management, project leadership, experience of contributing to and representing organisational objectives and budget management You will also have good IT skills, proficient in Office 365 applications including PowerPoint and SharePoint and able to learn and adapt to new applications To fulfil the role, you must have the right to work in the U.K. About the Organisation This is a varied role in a friendly and supportive small national charity focussed specifically on the needs of children, young people and adults with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges, and their families. There is no statutory funding and the organisation relies on voluntary income to fund its work. Income is sourced primarily from Trusts and Foundations to maintain independence. Benefits include 25 days annual leave (plus public holidays) and an Employee Assistance Programme. As an equal opportunity employer, the organisation would particularly welcome applications from people with an ethnic minority background or those with a disability, as they are currently underrepresented in the workforce. You may have experience in other roles such as Learning Disability Outreach, Partnerships, Learning Disability Engagement Lead, Learning Disability Support. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

Working Hours: Monday -Friday, 8am-5pm (flexibility required during peak periods or operational issues) We are working with a fast growing food business based in Sittingbourne, Kent. The company supplies a wide range of food and drink products to customers across the foodservice sector, including restaurants, bakeries and hospitality groups. Over the last few years the business has experienced significant growth, expanding from around 45 to around 95 employees. They continue to invest heavily in their people, their site and the way the operation runs. The facility includes large scale ambient, chilled and frozen storage, supported by a fleet of around 30 vehicles delivering to customers across the region. As the business continues to grow, they are now looking for an Operations Manager to bring structure, leadership and ownership across the day operation, with a particular focus on transport and distribution. What You’ll Be Doing You will take ownership of the day operation across both warehouse and transport, ensuring the business runs smoothly while maintaining strong service levels for customers. This role sits above the Warehouse Manager (Nights), who will report into you, creating clear leadership across the full operation. You will manage day to night handovers and ensure the night team has the right plan, priorities and support. The warehouse side of the day operation typically focuses on goods in, replenishment and stock management, while the transport function is fast paced and requires close oversight of multi drop deliveries, route planning and driver performance. Key responsibilities include Managing the day to day warehouse and transport operation Leading the wider operational team including warehouse staff, transport supervisors and drivers Overseeing route planning, vehicle performance and daily delivery execution Acting as the escalation point for operational issues such as delays, driver queries or service risks Ensuring strong communication between warehouse, transport, sales and procurement teams Managing clear handovers between day and night operations Supporting improvements across processes, efficiency and operational standards Maintaining oversight of wider site operational requirements and contractor support What’s In It for You Salary between £50,000 and £60,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday day shift pattern Senior leadership role with real ownership of the operation Opportunity to influence both warehouse and transport performance Join a growing business investing in its people and infrastructure Clear opportunity to develop as the company continues to expand Your Background We are looking for a confident operational leader who enjoys ownership and is comfortable managing a busy and fast moving operation. You will likely already have experience managing distribution or logistics operations within food, FMCG or similar fast paced environments. Experience we are looking for: Background within food, drink, FMCG or wholesale distribution environments Strong experience managing multi drop transport and distribution operations Leadership experience across warehouse, transport or wider operational teams Strong decision making, organisation and problem solving skills Ability to work closely with sales and other departments to support customer delivery Experience with routing systems, vehicle tracking tools or operational improvement projects would also be beneficial. Join a Business That Invests in You This is a genuine leadership opportunity within a growing operation where you will have the autonomy to shape how the day operation runs. As the business continues to expand, there will be opportunities to grow and progress within the wider organisation

About the School - Breaside Orchard Road: Located in Bromley, Kent, Breaside Preparatory School provides a rich learning environment for your son or daughter. Our curriculum will prepare your children for the senior schools of choice through a balanced and broadly based education, from their first days in Kindergarten through to the age of 11. We believe in getting the basics right and teaching the core subjects with a mixture of traditional teaching styles with the more modern approaches to learning. Coupled together with a strong work ethic and an enriching learning environment, we are confident that we help each child to develop towards their full potential. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team. About the Role: We are looking for an exceptional Teaching Assistant to assist in providing a safe, secure, and stimulating learning environment for children. The successful candidate will support pupils' learning and development, including those with Special Educational Needs, working across both group and individual settings. You will work within the standards and requirements of the Primary Stage Curriculum, supporting planning and delivering activities in Maths and Literacy, and helping pupils of all attainment levels achieve their full potential. The role involves monitoring progress, adapting learning activities in consultation with the teacher or SENCo, and contributing to pupil achievement plans. You will also encourage engagement in learning, promote high expectations, self-esteem and independence, and build positive relationships with pupils while acting as a role model and responding to individual needs. This is permanent, part-time with a September 2026 start date. To view the full Role Profile, Who We Are Looking For: We are looking for a confident and experienced Teaching Assistant with a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) and GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade A-C). The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a school setting and be confident in supporting the delivery of KS1 and KS2 English and Maths. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with teaching staff, pupils, and parents. A calm and professional approach is essential, along with the ability to work sensitively with children and adults in a range of situations. Strong organisational skills, intermediate IT skills (including Microsoft Office), and the ability to work flexibly as part of a team are also required. Benefits at Cognita: *Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience *Free coffee and tea supplied throughout the day *Free lunch provided during term time *School holidays and public holidays *Free parking on site (subject to availability) *School fee discount *Exclusive third party discounts *Ongoing professional development How to Apply: Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: Sunday 19th April 2026 Cognita Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is included within the Application Guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant

Lead complex electrical and control system projects from concept to completion within a highly respected engineering environment. A permanent role offering a highly competitive salary, based in Rochester. Project Manager (Electrical) Location: Rochester, Kent Salary: Highly competitive, depending on experience Permanent, full-time Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am–5:00 pm Benefits: • Permanent position, • Highly competitive salary package, • Monday to Friday working hours, • Involvement in technically complex projects, • Established and respected engineering business, • Long-term career development opportunities Acting confidentially on behalf of our client, we are recruiting an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join a well‑established engineering organisation specialising in power, control and critical electrical systems. This role requires a confident project professional capable of taking full ownership of projects from order through to successful delivery, ensuring technical accuracy, commercial control and an excellent client experience. The Project Manager will coordinate all phases of electrical and control system projects, including design, engineering, installation, commissioning and supplier management. Projects may involve control panels, PLC and SCADA systems, switchgear interfaces and power‑related installations. This is a full‑time, site‑based role in Rochester. Key responsibilities include: • Managing electrical and control system projects from order through to completion, • Delivering projects to the agreed scope, programme and budget, • Coordinating electrical design activities, including control systems and system integration, • Liaising with internal engineering teams, external consultants, contractors and suppliers, • Producing, monitoring and maintaining detailed project schedules, • Providing regular technical and commercial project reporting, • Managing project risks and resolving technical or installation issues, • Controlling project variations, change orders and associated documentation, • Ensuring compliance with relevant electrical regulations and industry standards, • Building strong relationships with clients, M&E contractors and key stakeholders, • Supporting commissioning, testing and final handover activities, • Reviewing and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics To be considered, you will have: • A strong technical background in electrical engineering, power systems or control systems, • Proven experience managing electrical or power‑related projects, • Experience coordinating M&E contractors, consultants and end users, • Knowledge of generators, switchgear or industrial electrical installations, • Confidence reviewing wiring diagrams, control schematics and technical documentation, • Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of project financials, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; MS Project experience is advantageous, • The ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines, • A full UK driving licence You will be personable, self‑motivated and enthusiastic, with the confidence to work independently and communicate effectively across all levels of a project team. Morgan Jones is committed to supporting equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals and strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can thrive. Morgan Jones is a leading provider of talent solutions across the UK. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Morgan Jones processing your personal data in line with our privacy policy. We act as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. Apply now

Engineering Manager – Product & Sustaining (Mechanical) Kent | Hybrid working | Up to c.£75,000 + package Contact: Emily Powell, Associate Director at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Are you an experienced Engineering Manager who thrives on leading teams, solving real-world product challenges, and keeping critical products performing in the field? This is a key leadership role within a highly regulated manufacturing environment, focused on sustaining existing products rather than new product development. If you enjoy problem-solving, technical leadership and developing engineers, this could be a strong fit. The Role You’ll take ownership of a well-established engineering team, leading the ongoing support and improvement of a complex product portfolio. Your focus will include: Leading a team of c.10 engineers, driving performance, engagement and development Acting as a technical authority across mechanical design and product issues Managing real-world challenges such as material shortages, quality issues and field failures Ensuring products remain compliant, manufacturable and commercially viable Driving continuous improvement across processes, capability and output Working cross-functionally with quality, operations and supply chain to resolve issues quickly and effectively This is a role where you’ll be close to the detail, not just managing from a distance. What We’re Looking For We’re keen to speak with candidates who bring a strong blend of technical depth and proven leadership. Key experience: Background in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering (or similar) Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams (6–10+ reports) Strong understanding of design-led engineering environments (not purely process/production) Experience within a regulated industry (medical devices highly desirable) Exposure to plastic moulding, materials or tooling would be a significant advantage Comfortable operating in a sustaining / in-market product environment rather than NPI Leadership style: A steady, collaborative leader who can integrate into an established team Confident in coaching, mentoring and managing performance Pragmatic, solutions-focused and calm under pressure Focused on continuous improvement, not unnecessary disruption Why This Role? Lead a stable, well-performing team with real ownership Work on products already in the market, solving meaningful challenges Influence both technical direction and team development Join a business operating within a highly regulated, quality-driven environment Hybrid working with a strong balance of on-site collaboration and flexibility Location & Package Kent-based role (hybrid – typically a minimum of 2 days on-site) Salary up to c.£75,000 with some flexibility for the right person Competitive wider benefits package Important Considerations This role is not suited to candidates focused purely on NPI or innovation-led environments You must be comfortable with a hands-on, problem-solving sustaining environment If you’re an Engineering Manager who enjoys leading from the front, developing teams and solving complex product challenges, we’d love to have a confidential conversation