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Our client is looking for an experienced Roofer for a full time position working as a Solar PV roofer on social housing in Oxford. Roofers must be experienced in renewables and solar.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Solar PV Roofer for a full-time position in Oxford. Candidates should have proven experience as roofers and hold a valid CSCS card.

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Solar PV Roofer for a full-time position in Oxford.

Our client is looking for an experienced Roofer for a full time position working as a Solar PV roofer on social housing in Oxford. Roofers must be experienced in renewables and solar.

Join Persimmon Homes as Senior Architectural Technician. At Persimmon, we don't just build homes — we build careers. Producing cost effective technical information on CAD and to communicate this information to the Construction departments to maintain the build programme to ensure compliance with B

Join Persimmon Homes as a Sales Advisor. At Persimmon, we don't just build homes — we build careers.

Join Persimmon Homes as a Trainee Sales Advisor. At Persimmon, we don't just build homes — we build careers.

Join Persimmon Homes as a Sales Manager/Field Sales Manager. At Persimmon, we don't just build homes — we build careers.

Business Development Manager / OEM Sales Manager / International Sales Manager to join a leading global engineering manufacturer. The successful Business Development Manager / OEM Sales Manager / International Sales Manager will be fully remote, responsible for new business development and managing key global accounts across the UK & Europe, selling a wide range of automotive parts such as Smart rearview mirrors, controls modules, electronic components and associated products via OEM channels. The Business Development Manager / OEM Sales Manager / International Sales Manager must have both strong business development & Automotive sales experience with the willingness to travel across Europe to customer sites when required. Candidates who have experience selling to companies like BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Skoda, Volvo, Volkswagen or similar European car brands are encouraged to apply. Package £65,000 - £75,000 Company car 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Laptop & mobile Additional benefitsBusiness Development Manager /OEM Sales Manager / International Sales Manager Role Develop new business and manage existing OEM accounts across the UK & Europe. Promote and sell automotive components to OEM channels. Identify new business opportunities through site visits and automotive industry networking. Monthly travel to visits customers and build relationships in Europe. UK based on a hybrid model at the office in South East London including monthly visits to Europe. Liaise with engineering departmentsBusiness Development Manager /OEM Sales Manager / International Sales Manager Requirements Proven background as a Business Development Manager / OEM Sales Manager / International Sales Manager / Sales Engineer / Area Sales Manager or similar within the automotive industry. Experience selling Automotive components into OEMs is desirable. Strong business development & Automotive sales experience Full UK driving license and willingness to travel across Europe to customer sites when required. Candidates who have experience selling to companies like BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Skoda, Volvo, Volkswagen or similar European car brands are encouraged to apply. Willingness to travel to the office in SE London occasionally

New Sales role is available selling UK Express parcels across the region of Oxford, Thames Valley, Reading, M4 Corridor, Berkshire The role is to achieve targets set for sales revenue on parcels, sales activity, profitability and product mix at the Sales Executives designated location and in line with our clients expectations and performance targets. Salary of £40,000 plus car allowance and generous commission with an annual target of circa £450,000 Key Responsibilities: Parcel & Revenue Generation : - Find new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking, driver referrals. - Carry out scheduled visits to decision makers in prospect companies. Using learned skills and personal knowledge and experience. - Negotiate terms, pricing ad conditions to deals whilst ensuring healthy margin and profile mix. - Achieve or exceed monthly sales targets. Relationship Building - Build and Maintain strong relationships with Key decision makers helping to foster repeat business and referrals. - Attend industry events, conference s and networking opportunities Reporting & Performance Tracking - Keep all customer records up-to-date within Salesforce CRM. - Regularly assess and report on pipeline progress and revenue forecasts. - Regularly assess and report on sales activity & conversion rates to identify areas of opportunity. - Attend any meetings or training courses as required by the Company - Ensure all areas have been met in order for the account to be handed over to a Account Managers providing feedback to ensure success of the account. - To maintain a liaison with operational management and customer services departments with regard to customer service issues. Ensure at risk accounts brought on by yourself - Sales Executives are to ensure weekly activity is in line with the activity targets as outlined on the weekly sales report. You will participate in the weekly/Daily briefings. Your weekly forecast must be updated weekly. - Ensure that all account opening procedures are adhered to - Attend sales / ops meetings as required. - Attend any sales team meetings and other similar meetings as may be dictated by the needs of the business. Attend as required review meetings and present on activity, prospects, results and profitability for your sales territory Person Specification Education / Qualification / Certification Requirements: - Educated to GCSE standard of equivalent - Full UK driving licence Experience, Knowledge and Skills: - Experience in a similar role, specifically regarding to account management and new business sales - More than 2 years' experience - Experience of working within the parcel delivery sector, eCommerce delivery, Samday or Pallet Distribution is essential

HR Administrator Oxfordshire (Office-Based / Hybrid Considered) £25,000 – £30,000 About the Company: HR Administrator We are an award-winning and fast-growing technology services business based in Oxfordshire, delivering IT support, cybersecurity, cloud and infrastructure solutions to organisations across the UK and Europe. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an organised and people-focused HR professional to support our internal teams and help shape a positive employee experience. The Role: HR Administrator This is an exciting opportunity for an HR Administrator / People Coordinator to join a busy and collaborative business, supporting the full employee lifecycle and helping drive HR best practice across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Manage HR administration across the employee lifecycle including onboarding, offboarding, contracts and employee records Support recruitment activity including scheduling interviews and candidate communications Maintain HR systems and ensure data accuracy/compliance Assist managers with HR policies, procedures and employee relations matters Coordinate training, probation reviews and performance management processes Support employee engagement initiatives and internal wellbeing/culture programmes Ensure compliance with UK employment law and internal policies Produce HR reports and support wider people projects as requiredAbout You Previous experience in an HR/People Administration or Coordination role Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across all levels Good understanding of HR processes and employment law fundamentals CIPD Level 3 qualified/studying (desirable) Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environmentWhat’s on Offer Salary of £25,000–£30,000 DOE Career progression within a growing technology business Supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Modern offices in Oxfordshire Company benefits packageGet in touch with Kylie to find out more: (url removed) or (phone number removed)

I’m recruiting on behalf of a client seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a portfolio of care home projects across the Midlands, North London and South London. Their workload spans both design & build and traditional schemes, with Managers typically running 2–3 projects at a time, generally up to £13m in value. The client has recently interviewed a number of candidates — one offer accepted, one declined — and is now looking to bring on one additional Contracts Manager with strong care sector experience. Role Overview: The position involves overseeing multiple care home projects, supporting site teams, managing programme and quality, and ensuring all schemes meet strict regulatory and compliance standards associated with the sector. Most of the current workload sits below the M25, with projects stretching from the Midlands down to the South Coast, across both east and west. Regular site travel is expected. Ideal Background: • Proven experience managing care home builds or refurbishments, • Ability to oversee several live schemes concurrently, • Strong understanding of sector-specific compliance, safety and quality requirements, • Comfortable with both D&B and traditional forms of contract, • Flexible to travel across regions as required If you are interested in this position please call Georgia at Tradeline Recruitment

Team Leader - Children's Homes £43,180 - £50,444 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Working in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults – an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You’ll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. We’re looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you’ll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you’ll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year, £2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,500 Responsibility Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You’ll work hard, so you’ll be rewarded with 7 weeks’ holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group – plus you could join our ‘Aspire’ future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you’re at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work We celebrate everyone’s differences as that’s what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don’t need experience, but there are a few things we’ll be looking for from you: A ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you’ve held for at least 12 months This role requires you to have the Level 3 Children’s Residential Care qualification

Temporary Administrators At Allen Associates, we recognise the real value of skilled Administrators. While we don’t have a live role at the moment, we’re keen to connect with proactive, detail-oriented individuals who are available immediately and open to full-time temporary work when opportunities arise. For over two decades, we’ve partnered with some of Oxfordshire’s most respected organisations, supporting them with high-quality temporary staff across a wide variety of assignments. These opportunities can arise at short notice, ranging from holiday or sickness cover to longer-term projects, so we’re building a strong network of reliable candidates ready to step in. If you’re looking to secure your next temporary role quickly, registering with us now will ensure you’re first in line when suitable positions become available. What you can expect Our temporary assignments are typically administrative in nature and may include: Managing queries via phone and email Maintaining and updating databases Accurately entering client and customer information Drafting documents and correspondence Liaising with internal teams and external contacts Supporting reception duties and welcoming visitors Assisting with invoicing and basic accounts tasks What we’re looking for We’d love to hear from candidates who: Have previous experience in a commercial, office-based role Are available immediately and open to temporary assignments Are based locally in Oxfordshire and able to work on-site Demonstrate strong attention to detail and organisational skills Can manage workloads effectively in fast-paced environments Are proactive, reliable, and adaptable in their approach Why register with us? Competitive hourly pay, plus holiday pay accrual Quick access to temporary opportunities as soon as they arise A streamlined registration process via video call The chance to gain experience across a variety of organisations and sectors Temporary roles are a fantastic way to build your experience, expand your skillset, and explore new industries. Register your interest today and be ready to step into your next opportunity as soon as it becomes available. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn

Monarch Education is currently recruiting Early Career Teachers to join primary schools across Oxford from September. We work closely with a wide range of schools who are looking for motivated, passionate new teachers ready to begin their careers in warm, community‑focused settings. About the Role As an ECT, you will take responsibility for planning and delivering engaging lessons, creating a positive learning environment, and becoming an active part of school life. Each role will differ depending on the school, but all offer the opportunity to make a real impact from day one. What We're Looking For We would like to hear from ECTs who: Have a genuine passion for teaching and primary education Are organised, reflective, and ready to step into a classroom role Bring a professional, enthusiastic approach to their work Can build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families Want to contribute positively to the wider school community Why Work with Monarch Education? At Monarch Education, we take the time to understand your strengths, preferences, and career goals. We match our ECTs with schools where they can thrive and begin building a rewarding and successful teaching career. You will have a dedicated consultant to support you throughout the process. Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy free Safeguarding training refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities

Reginald Gray is continuing to partner with an established principal contractor with a strong presence in the high-end construction sector. Their portfolio spans prime residential, private education, and high-specification hospitality and leisure developments, with projects typically ranging from £3m to £30m. Due to a recent influx of project wins, the business is looking to appoint two Project Quantity Surveyors to support their growing workload. This is an opportunity to join a contractor delivering complex, design-led schemes, working across both new build and refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities: * Managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account * Procurement of subcontractors and package management * Preparation and agreement of valuations and variations * Cost reporting and financial control across projects * Working closely with project teams to ensure successful delivery Requirements: * Proven experience at Project Quantity Surveyor level * Background in delivering complex construction projects * Experience across both new build and refurbishment schemes * Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail * Previous experience on Oxford-based projects would be advantageous For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch

Do you have experience within the UK water industry? Step into a brand-new role where your network and industry knowledge truly make an impact. As a Business Development Manager, you’ll use your network and industry expertise to secure new frameworks and expand market share across the UK water sector. Joining a recently merged, market-leading business with ambitious growth plans, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact and be part of its continued success. This is a field-based position with three days a week on the road and the rest working from home. Business Development Manager Full-time - Permanent Excellent Salary + Company Car + Bonus Field + Home Based Business Development Manager – Water Industry Benefits Company car Hybrid working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Bonus scheme Competitive salary Business Development Manager – Water Industry Job Description Develop new business opportunities and expand an existing pipeline of projects Manage and grow key accounts within major UK water providers and their contractors Build strong relationships to become the go-to contact for pumping systems Secure positions on frameworks and approved supplier lists Lead commercial negotiations to win profitable business Business Development Manager – Water Industry Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications Proven experience within the UK Water Industry Strong existing relationships across water providers such as Thames Water, Severn Trent, Anglian Water, Wessex Water, United Utilities, or similar Experience selling into water providers, with or without frameworks in place Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Full UK driving licence Ability to travel between regions such as London, Gloucester, and the Midlands with ease If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’, email (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Please note that we are unable to respond to every application. Should your application be successful, we will be in touch with you within 5 – 10 working days

We are working alongside a long standing client who are a market-leading main contractor based in Oxfordshire and are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Special Works Division, delivering a diverse portfolio of projects valued up to £4m. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a highly established and reputable business, known for delivering high-quality construction projects. Working within a dynamic and supportive team, you will gain exposure to a wide range of refurbishment and new build projects. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in managing projects from pre-construction through to final account, across a varied mix of works including: Heritage refurbishment projects across universities and colleges New build projects Minor works and specialist refurbishment schemes Projects ranging up to £4m in value You will play a key role in ensuring commercial success, working closely with project managers, site teams, and clients. Key Responsibilities Managing project costs from inception to completion Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Contract administration and risk management Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting and forecasting Supporting project delivery teams to ensure commercial performance Building and maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships Requirements Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment Experience delivering refurbishment and/or new build projects Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) preferred What’s on Offer Opportunity to join a market-leading, established contractor Varied and interesting project portfolio Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear career progression opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a respected contractor, working on meaningful projects across Oxfordshire’s education and heritage sectors. If you would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail get in contact

We are currently working with a UK Facilities Services provider to recruit a HR Advisor to cover a patch of public sector sites in Oxford in a hybrid working capacity, with on site work 2-3 time per week and the rest from home The role: To provide an excellent professional HR advisory service to line managers requiring advice, support, guidance and training on people management issues in order to maximise the effectiveness of our human resource, where appropriate, referring queries back to the HR Helpline or (S)HR Business Partner where appropriate. Responsibilities: * Provide guidance and practical expertise to line managers on policy related issues to ensure the best performance of both their team as a whole and the individuals within it – this includes providing professional advice and support in disciplinaries, grievances, appeals and performance management issues. * Ensure all case details are recorded on the correct system to ensure colleagues are kept up to date at all times. * Liaise with the HR Helpline where needed, on data and case by case updates * Provide professional advice and support during any investigation process, for example a complaint from an employee, in a timely manner * Provide professional advice and support to managers in long-term sick cases, including Occupational * Health/Ill Health retirement. Pro-actively review and ensure effective management of long-term sickness * cases and frequent short-term sickness cases * Provide support to managers on site dealing with other issues such as a home visits * Undertake employee consultation as part of TUPE/reorganisation, by providing support to managers in 1-2-1’s, data gathering and managing letter production Candidate requirements: Essential: * Previous experience of working as a HR generalist or HR Advisor. * CIPD qualified * Be accustomed to working in a challenging fast paced environment, whilst working on multiple projects simultaneously to specific deadlines. * An excellent communicator, both verbal and written. * Flexibility to travel within own geographical area of responsibility and wider locations Desirable: * Experience in change management / compliance environment * Experience of working with trade unions and staff representative groups. * Up to date knowledge of UK employment law * Experience of collating, analysing and evaluation of information. * Able to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of people gaining credibility at all levels

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We're looking for a Vetting Officer to support our project at Brize Norton, ensuring that all personnel undergo thorough and compliant security checks, and that vetting activities are completed accurately and efficiently. About you At least 4 GCSE's (or equivalent) including English At least 2 years' experience in a similar role Computer Literate Good English and telephone manner Positive & proactive approach Discretion and ConfidentialityIf your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all

Plumbing and Heating Engineer - Heat Pumps £38k-£42k Basic Salary (depending on experience) + Company Van + Pension + Benefits Location - Oxfordshire We are currently seeking a Plumbing and Heating Engineer to join a leading client of ours within the Renewable Energy industry and on a full-time employed basis. Working mainly throughout surrounding areas of Oxfordshire, this is an excellent opportunity for a Heating Engineer to progress their skillset and into the Heat Pump and Renewable Energy sector. (Training Provided). Job Summary: Responsible for installing a range of heating and renewable systems such as - Air Source Heat Pumps, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Underfloor Heating, Heat Recovery (MVHR) Systems, 1st and 2nd Fix Plumbing, Plant Rooms etc. Working throughout mainly domestic properties, high-end properties, some self-build homes, new build etc. Full-time employed position - Monday to Friday. Company Van, Pension, Holiday Pay etc. Skills Required: Qualified plumber or heating engineer- NVQ 2/3 or City & Guilds trained. Ideally unvented, water regs etc. Air Source Heat Pump and Ground Source Heat Pump installation experience is desired, however training can be provided. Could potentially suit a good Plumber or Gas / Heating Engineer who is keen to move into Heat Pumps/Renewables. Experience of installing full heating systems. To apply for this role, please forward your CV to Mike Prew at Alecto Recruitment or give me a call and in strict confidence. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted. Air Source Heat Pumps, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Heat Pump Engineer, Heat Pump Installer, Renewable Energy Systems, Heating Engineer, Plumbing and Heating, MVHR, Underfloor Heating. INDG

Job Title: Working Carpentry Foreman Location: Oxfordshire (projects across Oxfordshire, the Cotswolds & Berkshire) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Company Overview: Our client is a well-established main contractor based in Oxfordshire, specialising in high-end residential refurbishments and bespoke new-build projects across Oxfordshire, the Cotswolds, and Berkshire. Due to continued growth and demand, they are looking for an experienced and motivated Working Carpentry Foreman to join their team. This role offers the chance to work on prestigious, design-led projects where attention to detail and craftsmanship are key. Key Responsibilities: Lead and work hands-on with the carpentry team on-site. Supervise day-to-day carpentry works including 1st fix, 2nd fix, bespoke joinery installation, and finishing works. Ensure all works meet the highest standards of quality and detail, particularly on high-end residential projects. Coordinate with Site Managers, subcontractors, and other trades to ensure smooth progress. Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Manage workloads, delegate tasks, and monitor progress. Uphold health & safety standards and ensure compliance with site procedures. Problem-solve on-site issues efficiently while keeping projects on schedule. Key Requirements / Qualifications: Proven experience as a Carpentry Foreman (working foreman role). Strong carpentry background with an eye for detail, particularly within luxury residential projects. NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry & Joinery or equivalent trade qualification. CSCS card (Skilled Worker minimum). SSSTS or SMSTS certification (preferred). Strong leadership and organisational skills. Ability to deliver high-quality finishes under tight deadlines. Full UK Driving Licence. What’s on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE). The opportunity to work on prestigious high-end projects. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Genuine scope for career progression with a growing contractor

Electronics & Senior Electronics Engineers PCB & ANALOG – Oxfordshire Location: Oxfordshire Employment Type: Full-time, permanent About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Electronics & Senior Electronics Engineers PCB & ANALOG to join a cutting-edge technology organisation based in Oxford. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team developing advanced electronic systems that bridge the digital and analogue domains. This role involves taking designs from concept through to production, contributing to the development of innovative, high-performance hardware platforms. Key Responsibilities * Design and develop mixed-signal electronic systems integrating analogue and digital components. * Translate functional requirements into PCBA-level implementations. * Perform modelling, simulation, and analytical calculations to ensure optimal performance and system stability. * Conduct PCB design and layout, ensuring signal integrity and efficient routing. * Prepare manufacturing documentation and fabrication files for PCB production. * Build and test prototype boards, diagnosing and resolving design issues. * Develop and execute test plans to verify designs against performance specifications. * Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate mixed-signal designs into larger systems. * Support supplier selection and component sourcing as required. Required Skills & Experience * Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline. * Strong understanding of analogue, digital, and mixed-signal circuit design principles. * Proven experience managing the full PCB design lifecycle, from specification to manufacturing. * Proficiency with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium) and simulation software (e.g., SPICE). * Hands-on experience with electronics lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, and network analysers. * Experience in prototype assembly and PCB rework. * Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. * Effective communication and teamwork abilities within cross-functional engineering environments. Desirable Skills * Knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) techniques. * Experience with RF or high-speed mixed-signal design. * Familiarity with microcontroller programming or FPGA development. * Understanding of product lifecycle management from concept to production. * Experience with digital communication protocols such as SPI, I²C, UART, and Ethernet. Please apply for immediate consideration

Are you an experienced level 3 Nursery Nurse with a real passion for childcare? Then apply now to join a lovely nursery in Oxford. Candidates will need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good working knowledge of EYFS curriculum. Person Specification: NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification Experience of working in a childcare setting and supporting children’s development Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable) Paediatric First Aid (Desirable) Some of your responsibilities of Nursery Nurse will include: Set out age appropriate activities on a daily basis to encourage development and learning. Undertake observations on key children and keep accurate records, identifying the children's needs both academic and social. Maintaining a safe, nurturing environment Be flexible and able to move within the nursery to work with the different ranges of children as required Build positive relationships with parents To attend all staff meetings and participate in training as required To ensure that the nursery is clean and tidy after activities and maintain a reasonable standard of cleanliness. To administer medicines as necessary according to nursery rules and procedures. To report any incident as per the nursery Health and Safety procedures. Assist in putting up displays of children's work. Working 40 hours per week Benefits: Excellent benefits in include training, uniform, and further career progression. Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks For immediate interview please email Staff Match your up to date CV or call (phone number removed)

Are you ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a pioneering team at the forefront of engineering innovation? This is your chance to join a company that is revolutionising industries such as aerospace, premium automotive, sport, and lifestyle. As a Control Systems Test & Validation Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to provide testing respurce work on groundbreaking projects, using cutting-edge technologies and methodologies inspired by motorsport and Formula 1. With a collaborative and dynamic work environment, this company offers a unique platform to showcase your skills and creativity, while making a global impact. What You Will Do: • Develop and maintain Verification & Validation plans for battery control software and hardware., • Own and manage requirements related to certification, including compliance with standards like REG.100 and UN38.3., • Set up and manage Model-in-the-Loop (MiL), Software-in-the-Loop (SiL), and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) test environments., • Design, build, and maintain test benches and procedures for automated and manual testing., • Execute integration testing of supervisory controllers, Battery Management Systems (BMS), and Cell Monitoring Units (CMUs)., • Analyse test results, identify issues, and drive resolution through root cause analysis and collaboration. What You Will Bring: • A degree in Electrical, Computer Science, Control Engineering, or a related field., • Proven experience in developing and operating MiL/SiL/HiL testing environments., • Strong understanding of battery control systems, including supervisory logic, BMS, and CMUs., • Excellent documentation skills to support software deployment, production release, and certification processes., • Ability to work autonomously and effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This role is critical to ensuring the performance, safety, and compliance of control systems that power some of the most advanced technologies in the world. By joining this company, you'll contribute to delivering innovative engineering solutions that tackle complex challenges with agility and precision. Location: The role is based in Didcot atleast 3 days a week, at the company's core engineering and development hub, offering state-of-the-art facilities and is commutable from Abingdon, Didcot, Oxford and Newbury Interested?: If you're excited about the opportunity to become a Control Systems Test & Validation Engineer and make a real difference, don't wait! Apply now to take the first step towards an incredible career journey. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

Procurement Officer Location: Remote Salary : £40,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time Closing date: 08 May, 2026 1x Procurement Officer - Homes and Development 1x Procurement Officer - Innovation & People, FGA, and Customer Experience We're looking for two Procurement Officers to support the delivery of Stonewater's procurement programme. This is a great opportunity to build your experience across a varied and meaningful portfolio, while contributing to social value, sustainability and value for money. What you'll be doing: You'll deliver a full end‑to‑end tendering service, working closely with colleagues and suppliers to ensure compliant, value‑driven outcomes. This will include: • Managing procurement activity for goods, works and services, including building safety, compliance, repairs, investment projects and sustainability initiatives * Preparing tender documentation such as ITTs, RFQs, evaluation criteria and supporting materials * Supporting early market engagement and supplier relationships, promoting the Stonewater brand * Advising stakeholders on procurement best practice and commercial decision‑making * Ensuring compliance with internal Standing Orders and the Procurement Act 2023 * Supporting contract award processes, including approvals, notifications and supplier debriefs * Embedding social value, equality, diversity and environmental sustainability into procurement activity * Maintaining robust audit trails, supporting value‑for‑money assessments and contributing to continuous improvement What you'll need: • A strong working knowledge of the Procurement Act 2023 (or predecessor legislation) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong attention to detail and organisational skills * Ability to analyse and manage data from multiple sources * Confidence working independently and managing competing priorities * A collaborative approach, with strong stakeholder management skills and a customer‑focused mindset Desirable: CIPS Level 3 (Advanced Certificate in Procurement and Supply Chain) or above Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Primary Teacher - Abingdon, Oxfordshire Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire Salary: Competitive, DOE Hours: Full-time, term-time Agency: Simply Education Contact: Spencer Role Overview Simply Education are recruiting a Primary Teacher for an Abingdon primary school. This position involves full teaching responsibilities, including lesson planning, marking, assessments, and participation in school meetings and events. You will deliver a broad and balanced curriculum, support pupil progress, and foster a positive and engaging classroom environment. Key Responsibilities: Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality lessons across KS1 and KS2 Mark and provide feedback on pupils' work following school policies Track pupil progress and maintain accurate assessment records Support pupils with SEN and other additional needs Participate in staff meetings, parents' evenings, and after-school activities Ensure the classroom is inclusive, safe, and stimulatingSkills & Experience: Qualified teacher (QTS preferred) Experience teaching primary pupils across multiple year groups Excellent classroom management and organisational skills Strong planning, assessment, and feedback capabilities Team player, flexible, and confident in full class responsibility About the School Abingdon primary schools are typically 2-3 forms of entry, welcoming, and inclusive. They seek teachers who are engaging, adaptable, and able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff. Schools provide mentoring, teaching resources, and ongoing professional development to support teachers in delivering high-quality education. Pupils enjoy a safe, structured, and nurturing environment with strong pastoral support and opportunities for academic progress. Please contact Spencer at Simply Education if you are interested in hearing more

Mixed Signal Electronics Engineer (PCB and Analog) – Oxford Location: Oxfordshire Employment Type: Full-time, permanent About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mixed Signal Electronics Engineer (PCB and Analog) to join a cutting-edge technology organisation based in Oxford. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team developing advanced electronic systems that bridge the digital and analogue domains. This role involves taking designs from concept through to production, contributing to the development of innovative, high-performance hardware platforms. Key Responsibilities * Design and develop mixed-signal electronic systems integrating analogue and digital components. * Translate functional requirements into PCBA-level implementations. * Perform modelling, simulation, and analytical calculations to ensure optimal performance and system stability. * Conduct PCB design and layout, ensuring signal integrity and efficient routing. * Prepare manufacturing documentation and fabrication files for PCB production. * Build and test prototype boards, diagnosing and resolving design issues. * Develop and execute test plans to verify designs against performance specifications. * Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate mixed-signal designs into larger systems. * Support supplier selection and component sourcing as required. Required Skills & Experience * Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline. * Strong understanding of analogue, digital, and mixed-signal circuit design principles. * Proven experience managing the full PCB design lifecycle, from specification to manufacturing. * Proficiency with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium) and simulation software (e.g., SPICE). * Hands-on experience with electronics lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, and network analysers. * Experience in prototype assembly and PCB rework. * Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. * Effective communication and teamwork abilities within cross-functional engineering environments. Desirable Skills * Knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) techniques. * Experience with RF or high-speed mixed-signal design. * Familiarity with microcontroller programming or FPGA development. * Understanding of product lifecycle management from concept to production. * Experience with digital communication protocols such as SPI, I²C, UART, and Ethernet. Please apply for immediate consideration

Foreman – Civil Engineering / Highways Abingdon Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 (Negotiable) + Package / Benefits Contract Type: CIS or PAYE About the Company Our client is a long established UK-based construction company specialising in reinforced concrete frames, groundworks, and piling. Our client has a turnover of £100 million per annum. Their expertise spans a wide range of Civil, Commercial and Infrastructure projects, from large-scale bridge projects to more complex projects across the London, Midlands and the South East. Project values vary from £5m - £30m. About the Opportunity This opportunity would suit a Foreman that has previous experience within Infrastructure & Roads. The client that I am representing I have worked closely with for over 5 years – I put this client within my top 5 contractors across the whole of the U.K. Roles and responsibilities include: * Managing your team on your section of the site * Allocating tasks and responsibilities to team members * Maintaining team morale and productivity * Ensuring all work is carried out to the required standards. * Implementing and enforcing health and safety regulations. About the Requirements * Proven experience managing road projects in the U.K. * Strong technical understanding of Highways * Excellent communication and leadership skills * Ability to build lasting relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders Benefits & Rewards Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 (negotiable depending on experience) * Travel allowance or company vehicle * Bonus scheme * Pension * Laptop, phone, and other standard benefits Please apply or contact Bradley at Cityscape Recruitment for more information

Nursery Manager (Oxfordshire) Salary: Up to £55,000 per year (DOE) Hours: 40 hours per week Setting: 125+ children | 50+ staff About the Role An exceptional opportunity to lead a large, prestigious nursery setting, focusing on strategic leadership, staff development, and maintaining outstanding standards of care and education. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and oversee daily operations Lead, develop, and mentor a large team of 50 staff Ensure outstanding EYFS provision across multiple rooms Maintain safeguarding, compliance, and Ofsted standards Drive continuous improvement in quality and staff practice Oversee recruitment, training, and staff development Build strong relationships with parents and stakeholders Manage curriculum planning, budgets, and resources Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead Requirements Level 3 Early Years qualification or above (essential) Proven experience managing large nursery settings Experience leading and developing large teams Strong knowledge of EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding Excellent leadership and organisational skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) Why Apply Salary up to £55,000 Lead a large, well-established, high-quality setting Non-ratio role focused on leadership and development Opportunity to make a significant impact at scale Nursery Practitioner Salary: Up to £30,000 per year (DOE & hours) Hours: Up to 40 hours per week (flexible options available) About the Role Join a well-established nursery in the Culham area, working as part of a large and supportive team delivering high-quality care for children aged 0–5. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality care and learning experiences Support children’s development in line with EYFS Create a safe and engaging environment Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues Maintain safeguarding and health & safety standards Work collaboratively within a larger nursery team Requirements Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential) Strong knowledge of EYFS Previous UK nursery experience Excellent communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) Why Apply Salary up to £30,000 Flexible working options Supportive and professional team environment Opportunities for development and progression Room Leader Salary: Up to £32,000 per year (DOE) Hours: 40 hours per week About the Role Take the lead in your own room within a well-established nursery, supporting your team and delivering high-quality Early Years provision. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage your designated room Plan and deliver engaging EYFS activities Supervise and support room staff Act as Key Person for a group of children Monitor and track children’s development Build strong relationships with parents and families Ensure safeguarding and health & safety compliance Support team development and training Requirements Level 3 Early Years qualification or above (essential) Experience in a Room Leader or senior practitioner role Strong knowledge of EYFS and child development Excellent leadership and communication skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) Why Apply Salary up to £32,000 Lead your own room in a quality setting Supportive management team Clear progression opportunities Why Apply Through ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd? Competitive salaries across all roles Opportunities from practitioner to senior leadership level Supportive, high-quality nursery environments Dedicated guidance throughout the recruitment process Ready to Apply? If you’re ready to take the next step in your Early Years career, we’d love to hear from you

Building Services Manager Oxfordshire / Berkshire Region Tier 1 Main Contractor Competitive Salary + Package A leading Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Building Services Manager to join their team, supporting the delivery of several high-profile, technically complex projects across Oxfordshire and Berkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of schemes within the science, technology, and specialist infrastructure sectors, ranging in value from £35M to £80M+, all currently live and running through to 2027–2029. The Role As Building Services Manager, you will take full responsibility for the coordination, installation, and commissioning of all MEP services across multiple projects. You will work closely with project teams, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure building services are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Manage all aspects of MEP design coordination and delivery, • Oversee subcontractor performance and ensure works are completed to specification, • Drive programme and ensure key milestones are achieved, • Review technical drawings, specifications, and commissioning plans, • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and health & safety standards, • Lead on commissioning, handover, and client engagement for building services, • Identify and mitigate risks associated with MEP packages About You • Proven experience as a Building Services Manager or Senior MEP Manager with a Main Contractor, • Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, • Experience delivering complex new build projects (ideally within science, tech, or high-spec environments), • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and subcontractors, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, • Relevant qualifications in Building Services Engineering or similar What’s on Offer • Opportunity to work on large-scale, technically challenging projects, • Long-term pipeline of secured work, • Career progression within a leading contractor, • Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, and full benefits package

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives? Do you have a genuine interest in supporting students with a variety of additional needs? A vibrant and inclusive specialist school in Oxford are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and play a crucial role in supporting their pupils with their education. This Specialist School cater for students aged 3 to 18 with a range of additional learning needs. This includes children with Autism, speech and language needs, learning difficulties, mental health needs and physical disabilities. Each student needs the support of an SEN Teaching Assistant to help guide them throughout the school day and provide them with a strong role model whom they can learn from. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your day-to-day duties will be rewarding and varied. You will work closely with the experienced Teachers and Specialists to support the children with their educational, emotional and social development. You will build strong relationships with the students, help create a positive learning environment, support them with class activities and equip the pupils with life skills that they will use beyond education. If you are passionate about working with children with special educational needs, then you are the SEN Teaching Assistant the school are looking for! You will need to possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and have a positive and bright personality! Previous experience working with children or vulnerable adults would be fantastic. A relevant degree in Psychology, Sociology or Health and Social Care would also be beneficial. SEN Teaching Assistant Oxford £90 - £100 per day Monday to Friday, 08:30am to 15:30pm ASAP StartIf you are ready to make a different to the lives of vulnerable children then the school want to hear from you - apply today! Oxford, Oxford, Oxford

Support Manager / Homelessness Project Worker An excellent opportunity for a Senior Homeless Project Worker to join a supported housing service, leading a team and delivering high-quality housing management, safeguarding and tenant support to vulnerable individuals within a residential setting. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Senior Support Worker, Support Worker, Housing Support Worker, Homeless Support Worker, Homeless Support Manager, Housing Manager, Housing Officer, Residential Support Worker, Supported Housing Team Leader, Care Team Leader, Care Manager There are 2 positions available, one senior and one non-senior role SALARY: Up to £32,642 per annum + Generous Benefits LOCATION: Oxford, Oxfordshire (OX4) Office-based role JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract WORKING HOURS: Shift work, 36 hours per week Week 1: Monday 08:00-20:00, Tuesday 10:00-20:00, Thursday 08:00-16:00, Sunday 14:00-20:00 Week 2: Monday 09:00-18:00, Tuesday to Thursday 08:00-17:00 JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Support Manager / Homelessness Project Worker to join a dedicated supported housing team in Oxford. This role combines leadership, housing management, safeguarding and facilities oversight within a residential environment. As a Support Manager / Homelessness Project Worker you will coordinate a small team, ensuring effective service delivery, compliance with health and safety standards, and high-quality support for residents. You will play a key role in tenancy sustainment, independent living skills and partnership working. The Support Manager / Homelessness Project Worker will also support service users with housing advice, financial planning, access to benefits and engagement with health and social care services, promoting positive outcomes and long-term stability. DUTIES Your duties as the Support Manager / Homelessness Project Worker include: Team Leadership and Coordination: Line manage and support a team of Intensive Housing Management Workers Rota Management: Ensure appropriate staffing levels to safely manage the service at all times Housing Management: Oversee tenancy and licence agreements, addressing breaches, arrears and anti-social behaviour Health and Safety Compliance: Carry out building checks and ensure adherence to health and safety regulations Facilities Oversight: Coordinate maintenance and liaise with internal teams regarding repairs and building management Safeguarding and Incident Reporting: Complete reports and escalate concerns appropriately Resident Support: Provide guidance on tenancy responsibilities, financial planning and accessing benefits Partnership Working: Build relationships with external agencies and community services User Engagement: Promote resident participation, feedback and involvement in service development CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent) in Maths and English Previous experience in a care, support or housing environment Experience of safeguarding processes and procedures Experience of leading or coordinating a team Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships Ability to support individuals in developing independent living skills Competent IT skills, including use of systems and record keeping Ability to follow administrative procedures and maintain confidentiality Flexible approach to work and ability to respond to emergencies DESIRABLE NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards Experience in facilities management or health and safety Driving licence and access to own transport BENEFITS 25 days holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) Up to 8% contributory pension Flexible working Generous annual allowance of up to £300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for both you and your family This role requires an Enhanced DBS check. The organisation recognises that some people will only apply for a role if they meet 100% of role requirements.If this sounds like you, theyd still encourage you to apply should you not feel you meet the criteria 100%. APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-C14559 Full-Time, Permanent Social Care Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. TPBN1_UKTJ

We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for CH&CO on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Full-time (Days) Sun: Full-time (Days) Could you shine as CH&CO's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Job Reference: com/1004/48593001/52802107/BU #Gather and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

Role – Assistant Landscape Architect Location – Oxfordshire Salary - £30 - £35K A well-established and growing landscape architecture consultancy in Oxfordshire is looking to appoint an Assistant Landscape Architect following a sustained period of new project wins. The studio has built a strong and varied portfolio, offering exposure to projects from early concept stages through to detailed design and construction. This creates a well-rounded role for someone looking to broaden their experience rather than being limited to one stage of delivery. The office is well located with good access via road and public transport links, making it a realistic commute from Oxford and surrounding areas. They operate a hybrid approach, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office to support collaboration and team working. This position would suit an Assistant Landscape Architect with around 2 years’ experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and hands-on environment. THE ROLE The successful Assistant Landscape Architect will be joining a close-knit and collaborative team, working across a range of projects and supporting both the design and technical delivery process. The role will involve contributing to design development, preparing drawings and presentation material, and assisting with the production of technical packages. You will also have the opportunity to gain exposure to later project stages, helping to build a well-rounded skill set. Given the nature of the workload, they are keen to speak to people who are comfortable taking ownership of tasks and contributing from an early stage, while still benefiting from guidance and mentorship within the team. ASSISTANT LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT KEY REQUIREMENTS • Degree in Landscape Architecture, • Minimum 2 years professional experience in a UK-based role, • Strong technical ability in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite, • Experience contributing across multiple project stages, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Based within commuting distance of the office and able to attend at least 3 days per week, • Full right to work in the UK, • Experience with Revit and or ArcGIS, • Working towards P2C ON OFFER • Salary in the region of £30,000 to £35,000, • Health insurance including gym discounts and additional benefits, • Structured mentoring and support through the P2C process, • Exposure to projects from concept through to construction, • Friendly and welcoming studio environment This is a solid opportunity for a Landscape Architect looking to step into a supportive team, develop technically, and work across a genuinely varied portfolio while progressing towards chartership. THE NEXT STEP If you are interested in this Assistant 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 Assistant 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

PART TIME AND FULL TIME AVAILABLE - Community Care (Domiciliary) Various areas across Oxfordshire Cherwell, Witney, Abingdon, Oxford and surrounding areas. Care Outlook are a main care provider in the local area, please submit CV as we may have other vacancies in your area if this role is not local to you. Apply now to join our great team of Care Assistants here at Care Outlook to help improve the lives of the vulnerable and elderly in their own homes in the area of Banbury and the surrounding area. As a healthcare assistant, you will be going from door to door providing personal care, building relationships, and making a big difference to those who need it whilst gaining great job satisfaction. Must hold a driving licence and have access to a vehicle to use for work purposes Rates of Pay - Paid per visit Weekdays - £14.39 per visit of 1 hour Weekends - £16.00 per visit of 1 hour Here at Care Outlook, we offer our Care Assistants the following: £300 Refer a Friend Bonus 40p per mile mileage allowance Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays Company issued mobile phone Excellent Training for Care Certificate & ongoing professional development 28 days annual leave (pro rata) 2-weekly payroll Why should I work as a community carer? Flexibility and freedom of working in the local community Making a difference to peoples lives in their own homes Rewarding and fulfilling work Able to build a career in social care Finish your shift knowing you have improved peoples lives Examples of the client’s needs you will be supporting with as a carer: Assisting clients with hands on personal care (Washing, toileting, dressing etc.) Performing light housekeeping tasks. Observing, monitoring and record keeping. We are looking for Care Assistants to join us who are: Caring, reliable, patient, and compassionate 100% committed to helping improve the quality of life of vulnerable people Some flexibility as you will be supporting people in their own homes Authorised to work in the UK – Unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship Shifts available for Care Assistants: 07:00am – 15:00pm 14:00pm – 22:00pm Part time and Full time available Live in roles available Must be able to work a mix of mornings, evenings and every other Saturday and Sunday. IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWS AND TRAINING! Full support will be given to you in your role from the very beginning ensuring you are fully trained, competent, and confident to deliver outstanding care. Please note this care assistant role is a Domiciliary Care vacancy which involves providing care and support within the community within client's own homes. No experience necessary, as our care assistants is provided with excellent training in full

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a number of Temporary Lab Operations Assistant to work for a company in Milton Park, Abingdon Role: Temporary Lab Operations Assistant Salary: £13.85 per hour Location: Milton Park Hours: 9am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday Key Responsibilities of the Lab Operations Assistant: Undertake routine laboratory operational work in all our sites including: Autoclaving Glassware cleaning Waste disposal General tidy up Processing goods in items ensuring appropriate steps are taken with regards COSHH, stock control and communication with the broader team Prepare and aliquot stocks for the team, including water, media and buffers Ensure the stock is available for the team, as well as inventory control to ensure stocks are maintained Arrange shipments and pickups Have a proactive approach to health and safety, ensuring best practices are adhered to Coordinate deep cleaning of equipment as well as the weekly cleaning with the lab user Support with troubleshooting issues in the lab and facilities, together with other members of the operations teamAbout you: Organisational Excellence: Strong attention to detail for maintaining accurate inventory records and following laboratory protocols Independent & Collaborative Working: Ability to work self-sufficiently while effectively contributing to team objectives Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication for lab coordination and cross-functional collaboration Problem-Solving Aptitude: Curiosity and initiative to identify and resolve laboratory bottlenecks Physical Capabilities: Ability to lift/carry heavy items and maintain prolonged standing positions during laboratory work Technical Proficiency: Competent with Microsoft Office applications Team Orientation: Build relationships across multidisciplinary teams Adaptability: Demonstrate curiosity and courage in navigating changing environments and embracing new challenges Growth Mindset: Actively seek development opportunities, share knowledge, and support colleagues' growth Innovation Focus: Constructively challenge established methods to improve processes and systems No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!" Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

Commercial Gas Engineer – Oxford – 55K Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience) Location: Oxfordshire, M40 & M4 Corridor Travel: M40 corridor, Oxfordshire, North Cotswolds, some London projects work. The Company A well-established building services company based in Oxfordshire, operating successfully for over 30 years are on the lookout for a Domestic Gas Engineer for a growing division. The business works predominantly within: Residential block management High-end residential properties A small but growing commercial portfolio They have a strong installation team and are now bringing maintenance works in-house as part of a planned growth strategy. The Role This role suits a well-rounded Commercial Gas Engineer who is confident across installation, maintenance and service works. You’ll be working across commercial plant rooms, large residential properties and new-build developments. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial gas installations on new-build sites Pipefitting and plant room works Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Servicing and fault finding Bathroom installations and general plumbing Working within large houses and light commercial environments This is a hands-on role requiring a broad commercial gas skill set rather than a purely service-focused background. What They’re Looking For Qualified Commercial Gas Engineer Experience across installation, service and maintenance Confident working independently on varied projects Comfortable in both commercial plant rooms and high-end residential settings Willing to travel regionally (no regular long-distance travel) Package & Benefits £45,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience) 40 hour working week Company van & fuel card Overtime available No call-out rota Standard pension 28 days holiday Strong progression opportunities into senior or supervisory roles As the commercial division grows, this role offers a genuine pathway into leadership, working closely with the client and helping shape the future of the department

Our Oxfordshire-based client has been delivering high-quality, bespoke garden design, landscaping and maintenance services for over 10 years. With a highly skilled and passionate team covering design, landscaping, carpentry and garden maintenance, they take great prde in their work and value the long-lasting relationships they build with their clients. They are now looking for Skilled Gardeners to join their growing team. The Role You will be working primarily in teams of two, although solo work may be required depending on garden needs. This is a varied, hands-on role requiring strong horticultural knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and confident communication with both clients and colleagues. Although you will already be an experienced gardener with good plant knowledge, the company offers ongoing training and specialist courses, with clear opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities • Routine garden care and maintenance, including., • Grass cutting, hedge cutting, bed work, pruning, fertilising and pest control, • Preparing for and assisting with large-scale planting installations, • Providing informed advice on all aspects of the garden, including features such as ponds, • Recommending and carrying out garden improvements, including:, • Safe access solutions, mulching, irrigation, plant supports and wiring, • Acting as lead gardener on selected sites, including:, • Client liaison, ongoing maintenance and remedial work, • Selecting and using appropriate equipment for daily tasks, • Driving to and from job sites (company vehicle not required during working hours), • Supporting the smooth running of the team and setting a positive example, • Adhering to all company policies, procedures, and health & safety requirements Skills & Experience • Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a similar gardening role, • Good understanding of basic health and safety practices, • Full, clean UK driving licence, • Degree or diploma in horticulture preferred Or equivalent experience / qualifications in ecology, environmental science, or a related field, • PA1 and PA6 pesticide certificates preferred (training provided if required) About You • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Punctual, organised and reliable, • High standards of workmanship and attention to detail, • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions (full clothing kit provided), • Honest, trustworthy and professional at all times, • Able to work effectively under time pressure Benefits All tools, PPE, full uniform and work boots provided Tailored training and career progression opportunities Extra paid holiday on your birthday Employee confidential advice and counselling service Company pension scheme Health & wellbeing programme Company and team social events Company van available for the right candidate Working Hours: The hours of work are 07:30 - 04:30, Monday to Friday. Working days include 1 hour of unpaid break. 20 days of paid annual leave, plus UK bank holidays

Early Years Opportunities – Carterton Room Manager | Level 3 Practitioner | Level 2 Practitioner Contract: Permanent | Hours: 40 per week | Location: Carterton ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd are delighted to be supporting a warm, child-centred nursery in Carterton where children are at the heart of everything they do. We are recruiting passionate and dedicated childcare professionals for three key roles: Room Manager, Level 3 Practitioner, and Level 2 Practitioner. The setting is known for its supportive leadership, strong values, and nurturing environment for both children and staff. Room Manager – £32,073.60 per annum (Career Framework Level 5) About the Role You will work closely with the Nursery Manager and Deputy Manager to lead your room to the highest standards of care, EYFS practice, and team engagement. This role requires a confident leader who can inspire others and ensure exceptional outcomes for children. Key Responsibilities Lead, support and motivate your team Ensure EYFS, Ofsted, safeguarding and policy compliance Maintain high-quality learning environments and daily room organisation Oversee planning, record-keeping and staff engagement Build strong relationships with parents and carers Requirements Full and relevant Early Years qualification (Level 3+) Enhanced DBS (paid by employer) Strong leadership and communication skills Passionate, caring and professional approach Level 3 Practitioner – £31,116.80 per annum (Career Framework Level 4) About the Role As a Level 3 Practitioner, you will deliver inspiring, play-based learning and support each child’s developmental needs. You will work within a caring, motivated team and contribute to a high-quality early years environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging care and EYFS-based learning Support children’s individual needs and development Build positive relationships with families and colleagues Maintain high standards of safety, hygiene and safeguarding Requirements Level 3 Early Years qualification Enhanced DBS (paid by employer) Caring, compassionate and committed to early years Level 2 Practitioner – £28,932.80 per annum (Career Framework Level 3) About the Role The Level 2 Practitioner supports the team in providing safe, stimulating and nurturing experiences for children. This role is ideal for someone wanting to grow and progress within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Support planning and delivery of play-based learning Assist with children’s development across all areas Maintain a safe and inclusive environment Build positive relationships with parents and colleagues Requirements Level 2 Early Years qualification Enhanced DBS (paid by employer) Warm, supportive and eager to develop Benefits for All Roles Competitive salaries Enhanced annual leave (up to 37 days with service) Up to 60% off childcare 20% off food shopping and 15% off holidays Access to wellbeing and mental health support Flexible working options for Practitioner roles Full training and accredited development plans Enhanced maternity, paternity and family leave Ready to Apply? ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd are proud to support the recruitment for these fantastic opportunities. Call us on (phone number removed) or apply now to join a supportive, forward-thinking Early Years team in Carterton

QA & Test Engineer - Runtime Assurance Systems Location: Oxford (on-site at HQ) Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time About the company The company is a fast‑growing start‑up building the Trust Layer for physical AI and autonomous systems - next‑generation safety‑tech designed to unlock the true benefits of AI for humanity. Its software enables assured, trustworthy deployment of both traditional deterministic autonomy and AI‑driven control methods in safety‑critical environments, initially focused on aerospace and land domains. Working culture The company is a fast‑growing start‑up with ambitious goals, and its culture reflects that. The team is motivated by building meaningful technology, solving hard problems and moving quickly together, embracing collaboration and change as part of start‑up life. Individuals thrive here if they enjoy taking ownership, wearing multiple hats and learning quickly, and are comfortable going beyond core hours when work demands it - not because it is expected every day, but because seeing progress matters. The organisation looks for people who want to be part of something being built from the ground up and who bring commitment, curiosity and teamwork to everything they do. The role The business is seeking an exceptional QA & Test Engineer to join the engineering team building cutting‑edge runtime assurance systems for AI and robotics applications. The role holder will play a vital part in developing and assuring safety‑critical embedded software components that underpin the safe and reliable operation of the company's solutions. Reporting to the CTO, the QA & Test Engineer will lead the design, development and execution of test and verification activities for the runtime assurance platform across multiple hardware architectures and real‑time operating systems. The position combines hands‑on technical work with significant influence over QA processes, tooling and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities Lead the design, development and implementation of embedded software for the runtime assurance platform across various hardware architectures and real‑time operating systems. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations and best practices for safety‑critical software development, such as DO‑178C, ISO 26262 and IEC 61508. Manage build configuration and CI/CD pipelines, using services such as Jenkins, CloudBuild or AWS CodePipeline. Develop and maintain Software‑in‑the‑Loop and Hardware‑in‑the‑Loop test environments, including automated deployment across multiple platforms. Integrate performance testing techniques across multiple types of simulation (e.g. Gazebo, rosbag‑based workflows). Collaborate with hardware engineers, systems architects and AI/ML specialists to integrate embedded software and test frameworks into the overall system. Participate in code reviews, performance optimisation and comprehensive testing (unit, integration and system level) to maintain high quality standards. Develop, implement and execute test strategies and verification activities for safety‑critical software, including static and dynamic code analysis using tools such as Rapita RVS, LDRA, VectorCAST or Polyspace. Define and maintain test cases, procedures and automation frameworks to ensure consistency and repeatability. Support compliance with safety standards (e.g. DO‑178C, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, DEF STAN 00‑55) through rigorous testing and documentation. Lead defect reporting, tracking and resolution through structured QA processes, and prepare and present test results, coverage metrics and assurance evidence for internal and external reviews. Contribute to continuous improvement of verification and validation processes, tools and best practices. Candidate profile Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience, with a strong focus on embedded systems QA and software development and/or testing. Hands‑on experience in embedded software testing and QA, with a proven track record in delivering safety‑critical systems. Solid understanding of software development methodologies such as Agile, Continuous Integration and Test‑Driven Development. Experience with one or more CI/CD pipeline services (e.g. Jenkins, CloudBuild, AWS CodePipeline). Experience with infrastructure and automation techniques (e.g. bash, Python) and source control tools such as Git. Experience with at least one automated test framework (e.g. pytest, GoogleTest/gtest). Experience developing and executing test strategies and verification activities for safety‑critical software, including static and dynamic analysis. Strong problem‑solving, analytical and debugging skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with the ability to work effectively in cross‑functional teams. Rewards and benefits Competitive compensation package, dependent on experience. Salary sacrifice pension scheme with a 5% matched company contribution. Generous holiday allowance. EV car scheme and cycle‑to‑work scheme. Additional benefits to be introduced as the company grows. Candidates will have the opportunity to join a team that is enabling a future in which AI is not only intelligent but also assured, safe and trustworthy. 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Town Planner Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working Available) Independent Planning & Development Consultancy Are you a motivated Town Planner looking to develop your career in a supportive, specialist consultancy environment? We're working with a highly respected independent planning consultancy to recruit a Town Planner into their Oxfordshire-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, expert-led practice known for delivering high-quality planning advice across residential, heritage, and rural development projects. The Opportunity You'll be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for navigating complex planning challenges. The role offers hands-on involvement across a wide range of projects, giving you the chance to build your experience and progress your career in a dynamic and flexible environment. This is ideal for someone who wants: Greater project ownership and client exposure A varied workload across residential and rural schemes Mentorship from experienced planning professionals A clear path toward MRTPI chartership (if not already achieved) Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals Supporting on a wide range of development projects Conducting site appraisals and planning research Drafting planning statements and reports Liaising with clients, local authorities, and consultants Supporting senior team members on complex projects About You Degree qualified in Town Planning or related discipline Working towards MRTPI or recently chartered Experience in a consultancy or local authority environment Strong report writing and communication skills Enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to develop professionallyThe Company Our client is a boutique planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering clear, commercially focused planning advice. They specialise in residential development, heritage projects, and rural land promotion, and are known for their personable approach and long-term client relationships. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid and flexible working Strong mentoring and professional development support Opportunity to work closely with senior decision-makers Friendly, supportive team cultureApply If you're looking to grow your planning career within a well-regarded independent consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation

Quality Engineer (Plant & Supplier) - Contract North Oxfordshire Are you a proactive Quality Engineer who thrives in fast‑paced environments and enjoys solving problems at the root? We're looking for two hands‑on Quality Engineers to join a major manufacturing and engineering programme in North Oxfordshire. This is an opportunity to be part of a cutting‑edge operation driving large‑scale change and continual improvement across both plant and supplier activities. The Role As a Quality Engineer, you will play a key part in ensuring product quality across the entire manufacturing and supply chain process. You'll work with Manufacturing Engineering, Procurement, Programme Management and external suppliers to drive robust problem resolution, strong production controls and ongoing quality improvements. This is a role for someone who doesn't wait to be told - someone who spots issues early, takes ownership and drives solutions with urgency. What You'll Be Doing Manufacturing & Plant Quality Manage non‑conformance, containment, incident investigations and root‑cause analysis (8D, 5 Why, DMAIC, PDCA). Support production with Control Plans, Inspection Plans and quality documentation. Contribute to DFMEA, PFMEA, DfX and virtual build activities. Oversee in‑line inspection equipment, capability studies and Gauge R&R. Support audits, kaizen activities and stock containment when required. Supplier Quality Lead supplier assessments, audits, visits and development activities. Drive permanent corrective actions for supplier‑related issues. Monitor supplier performance and support onboarding of new suppliers. Act as the main point of contact for quality concerns within the supply base. Support APQP/PPAP and engineering change activities. Quality Systems & Continuous Improvement Ensure compliance with ISO9001, IATF16949 and other relevant standards. Develop quality KPIs and support leadership reporting. Maintain documentation and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Work closely with Quality Inspectors to track RFT and top issues. About You HNC/Degree in Engineering or related discipline. Experience in plant quality, supplier quality or a combined manufacturing quality role. Strong knowledge of problem‑solving tools (8D, 5 Why, DMAIC, Ishikawa, Lean, Kaizen, 5S). Experience with APQP/PPAP processes. Ability to interpret technical drawings and develop measurement plans. Familiar with inspection equipment, capability studies and Gauge R&R. Excellent communicator and strong cross-functional collaborator. Willingness to travel to suppliers when required. A proactive, hands‑on mindset with the ability to prioritise based on risk. Why Apply? Work on meaningful, innovative engineering programmes. Blend plant and supplier quality responsibilities for a varied, impactful role. Join a fast‑paced environment where your ideas and actions can drive real change. Be part of a high‑performing team shaping the future of manufacturing processes

About Us Gigaclear is a leading alternative operator of rural full fibre broadband networks in the UK. Gigaclear is proud to be transforming digital connectivity in rural Britain. Founded on a simple idea that communities outside major town and cites deserve world class broadband. We design, build and operate ultrafast, full fibre networks where they are needed most. We are proud to be named as Rural ISP of the year in 2025 at the UK Fibre Awards and named a Top Employer 2026. Gigaclear was found over 15 years ago and has vast experience in helping to level up the digital divide that exists between rural and urban areas. Our commitment to take fibre further means people living in these, often hard to reach, areas are able to take advantage of all the social, educational and economic benefits that full fibre is already delivering in the larger towns and cities. When the business was launched at opportunity was seen to help change that and today, our fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) network stretching across more than 26 counties in the South West, the Midlands and the South East and growing. Offering customers a truly world class product, to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision Connected Communities Our Values Find a way, Be committed, Do the right thing, Keep it simple. Job Summary: The Finance Business Partner will closely work to support the business and closely with senior leaders to provide meaningful financial insight and strategic guidance. This is a commercially focused role where you will help influence decision-making, support performance improvement and ensure robust financial planning across a key business area. A strong an influential communicator, you will be able to provide recommendations and challenge decision making to achieve our goals. You will be comfortable working with senior stakeholders and work in partnership with the business areas working towards financial success through collaboration, analysis, and strategic insight. Key Accountability & Responsibilities Provision, management and delivery of the monthly management accounts, annual budgets and forecasting Provide detailed financial insights to support business decisions, including variance analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Develop and maintain financial models to assess the financial viability of new initiatives and support long-term business planning. Collaborate with department managers to control costs, improve operational efficiency, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Identifying and implementing enhancements to financial processes to improve reporting and business performance. Provide financial support and analysis for business projects, including capital expenditure and post-implementation reviews. Monitor and report on key performance indicators, highlighting areas for improvement and delivering actionable recommendations. Communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders, influencing and supporting business decisions. Support ad-hoc analysis and strategic incentives across the business Qualifications & Experience A qualified accountant holding a recognised qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent with proven experience within a similar Finance Business Partner role. Strong knowledge of Excel and financial modelling High analytical skills, proactive approach with the ability to identify issues, analyse problems and develop effective solutions A ‘self-starter’ attitude with energy and enthusiasm Comfortable working in a team, equally adept at working with finance and other colleagues Ability to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight deadlines Excellent verbal and written communication skills A flexible approach to working Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events

I'm currently supporting a well-established, director-led construction consultancy in Oxford in their search for a Mid-to-Senior Quantity Surveyor. The business has a strong UK presence and is experiencing continued growth across its retail and commercial portfolios, creating an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS looking to step into a varied and client-facing role. About the Consultancy The firm delivers high-quality cost management, project management and programme consultancy services to a wide range of blue-chip clients. They pride themselves on a hands-on, senior-led approach, offering consistent access to experienced leaders and clear opportunities for career progression. Their Leeds team works across multiple sectors, with a particularly strong pipeline in: Food & Non-Food Retail (Refurb, Fit-Out & New Build) Retail Park Redevelopment Shopping Centre Enhancements Commercial & Workplace Industrial & Logistics Residential Leisure & HospitalityTypical project values range from £500k roll-outs to £50m+ major development programmes. This position is ideal for a QS with strong retail experience who can confidently manage projects, engage with clients, and ensure cost certainty across fast-paced programmes of work. Key Responsibilities Preparation of early-stage cost plans, feasibility studies, and budget estimates Producing BQs, tender documentation, schedules of work, and employer's requirements Leading procurement: tender strategy, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award Managing cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Supporting value engineering, risk assessments, and life-cycle costing Providing contract administration under JCT and NEC forms Representing the consultancy in design team, project and commercial meetings Overseeing junior QS's and contributing to team development Supporting business development activities such as fee proposals and bidsWhat They Are Looking For 5-12 years' experience in a PQS / consultancy environment Strong retail sector experience - roll-out programmes, frameworks or major retail developments Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar MRICS or progressing toward chartership Confident communicator capable of managing client relationships Technically strong, commercially aware, and able to deliver projects independently Comfortable managing multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Sous Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Sous Chef, you will be working alongside a truly passionate team to create an outstanding culinary experience. If you are an innovative and creative Sous Chef, passionate about using top quality fresh ingredients, and looking for a role which can offer both work life balance and career development - we want to hear from you! In return we offer support and development to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Identifying opportunities to improve our food service Creating a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed and supported Supporting the team in delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Supporting the team with ordering food, stock control and controlling food waste Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Supporting the team to manage budgets and successfully meet financial targets Complying with Food Handling and Hygiene standards Complying with Health and Safety regulations Our ideal Sous Chef will: Create a positive work environment where the whole team can thrive Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Passionate about great-tasting food Job Reference: com/3103/42693001/52800157/BU #Gather and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

Business Development Manager - Defence Our client is globally established supplier of defence equipment and services. Primarily based in the US and Middle East, working from a remote home working basis and ideally positioned to the South of the UK, this new role of Business Development Manager will report directly to the GM and is to grow new sales primarily in the UK across the defence sector. As Business Development Manager, you will be required to identify and deliver new customers on a proactive approach along with the direct management of existing customers. Supporting existing and future B2B and B2C relationship growth, the role will focus on the defence and security sectors and working alongside the internationally based GM and internal teams, the Business Development Manager will target end-users, OEMs, system integrators, indirect sales channel partners, architects and engineers, specifying security consultants and group shared services. As the subject matter expert for the UK, you will develop and maintain close customer contact and engagement with key end-users, OEMs, system integrators, indirect sales channel partners and centres of influence within the territory. Role duties include: Build a 'go to market' business plan that identifies business development and account management goals. From this, target/identify "operational and product gaps" where our client can apply their 'R&D and manufacturing services' within the defence/security supply chain working with OEMs and tier 1 / 2 suppliers, government agencies, law enforcement, universities and schools. Understand our clients' products, capabilities & services and effectively communicate all offerings to the customer base and channel partners in the territory. Be responsible for the achievement of quarterly and annual territory sales targets. Prepare and submit reports to the GM to include weekly/monthly activity reports that provides information on all account activities within the territory. Proactively develop leads from attendance/research at trade and professional organisation, shows and events. Review all major deliverables (i.e. strategic brief, function spec, tech spec, etc...) to ensure quality standards and client expectations are met. Quote prices, prepare proposals and provide information regarding terms of sales and delivery dates - working closely alongside the internal engineering and operational teams. Complete business development activities across the UK. As a minimum, spend one week a month in the territory visiting end-users, customers and channel partners in the territory. All visits and appointments to be coordinated in advance. Continually extract end-user operational requirements across the UK as well as to feedback on market opportunities and competitor activity. Identify, qualify, recruit, train and launch indirect sales channel partners such as distributors and resellers (B2B), where possible. Attend relevant tradeshows and events in the UK to engage and promote. Meet with influencers, specifiers, consultants and signatories, i.e., engineers, in the territory who are engaged with relating projects. Monitor relevant state and territory bid RFQ sites for potential leads and opportunities. Management of Channel Partners: Develop, maintain and share customer prospect call lists based on strategic marketing data and other sources for sales leads with channel partners and conduct follow-up with them to ensure prospects are being called. Be responsible for monitoring channel partner monthly sales forecasts and reports and working with channel partners to assist them in closing sales. Conduct two product training events per quarter with the channel partners in the territory. Provide regular two-way communication between customers, channel partners, and the company to provide strong team representation and set proper expectations Qualifications: Must have thorough knowledge of the UK defence/security industry. Must have experience in selling defence/security products and/or systems to one or more of the following markets: non-defence federal agencies, law enforcement, military, public safety, R&D / product development (B2G). Know how to conduct online searches and source relating sector/government RFP & RFQs and enquiries. Have experience in working with centres of influence in the defence/security industry to develop requirements. You should: Be a UK citizen capable of holding security clearance. Have a BSc/BA degree as a minimum. Have Project Management exposure/certification. Have a minimum of two years of success in meeting direct sales quotas of £750K or more for physical defence/security products. Know how to sell service and maintenance agreements. Be able to prepare sales plans and meet the objectives of the plans on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis. Have excellent analytical skills and be able to demonstrate an understanding of how to prepare high quality annual sales forecast and sales plan. Require little or no supervision. Be a self-starter and well organised and a strong communicator. Be disciplined, self-directed team player who sets the example and possesses high personal and professional ethics as well as excellent leadership skills. Be able to see big picture and develop solid solutions. Must know how to create sales presentations using PowerPoint and is able to use other Office tools. Be able to perform and produce results in a dynamic, fast paced environment. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. 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Site Manager - Super Prime Residential (£5m New Build) Salary: £55,000-£64,000 DOE Location: Oxford (projects across Oxfordshire & Berkshire) Start: May Contractor: High-End Residential Specialist We're recruiting for a Site Manager to join a respected Oxford-based contractor specialising in super‑prime residential homes across Oxfordshire, Berkshire and surrounding areas. The business has recently secured a new £5 million private residence, due to start on site in May, and is looking for an experienced, detail‑driven Site Manager to take the lead. This is a standout project, a highly bespoke two/three‑storey home featuring complex structural steel packages, architectural detailing, and a full suite of luxury internal finishes including a private cinema room and indoor pool. If you enjoy working on one‑off homes where quality, coordination and craftsmanship matter, this will suit you well. About the Contractor This is a locally focused, design‑led contractor delivering high-end properties for private clients. With a strong pipeline already secured heading into 2026, they offer long-term work within a sensible geographic radius, typically no more than 30-40 minutes from Oxford. Their projects are architecturally ambitious and technically interesting and involve: Complex structural steelwork Bespoke joinery and stonework High-end MEP coordination Luxury internal packages (cinema, pool etc.) Close client interaction and design refinement Ideal Candidate Experience as a Site Manager on high-end residential or complex bespoke builds Strong understanding of steelwork packages and structural coordination Comfortable working on detailed internal finishes and specialist trades SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Confident communicator with a tidy, organised approach Based within a reasonable commute of Oxford / Berkshire Someone who enjoys one-off homes and the detail they demand What's on Offer £55,000-£64,000 depending on experience Local work-no long travel outside Oxfordshire/Berkshire Chance to deliver a standout, architecturally ambitious private home Stable pipeline of super‑prime projects running into 2026 Supportive contractor with a strong presence in the high-end market How to Apply If this opportunity sounds like the right fit, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential conversation. Hays Specialist Recruitment 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 T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)