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Lead Engineer Chilton, Oxfordshire - FM Service Provider £45,000 per annum CBW are currently recruiting for a Lead Engineer to work in a commerical buildingbased in Chilton, Oxfordshire. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day maintenance operations while supporting the delivery of a comprehensive Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme. Working closely with a dedicated on-site engineer, you will coordinate and oversee all mechanical and electrical (M&E) services across the building, ensuring systems operate efficiently and to the highest standards. With significant overtime available and a 1-in-4 call-out rota, this position provides strong earning potential within a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Key Duties & Responsibilities • Manage agreed KPIs and SLAs alongside the Supervisor, • Arrange and oversee specialist subcontractors, • Manage reports and site logbooks in partnership with the Contract Manager and Supervisor, • Ensure all documentation is current and audit-ready, • Attend client meetings as required, • Lighting: small installations, fault-finding, lamp replacements, etc., • Carry out emergency lighting and fire alarm testing, • Air conditioning maintenance: AHUs / FCUs (filter changes, cleaning, basic checks), • Monitor and adjust BMS as required (e.g., hot/cold calls), • ...

We are recruiting a technical FM Supervisor / Manager to lead facilities operations at a brand 7 storey building in Oxford. Key Responsibilities Operational & Technical * Lead the Total FM service, covering: * M&E (self-delivered) * Cleaning and Waste (sub contracted) * Act as th

Contract Manager Technical Bias ?? On-site | Up to £65,000 per annum ??? Hard FM | TFM Environment | Leadership Role Were looking for a technically strong, people-focused Contract Manager to lead our Hard FM delivery and wider site-based team on a high-profile single-customer contract in Oxford. Youll ensure full compliance, exceptional service standards and a first-class customer experience across a multi-service TFM environment (including cleaning and security). Acting as Deputy to the Contract Director, youll manage onsite engineers and subcontractors, drive operational excellence, and maintain a fully compliant, safe and operational estate. ? What Youll Be Doing Customer & Contract Management Own the delivery of Hard FM services, ensuring all PPM, reactive, remedial and small works meet SLA/KPI expectations. Build strong relationships with the customer through clear communication, regular site walkarounds and a proactive, customer-focused approach. Support long- and short-term service strategies, identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation. Workplace & Technical Leadership Provide robust technical guidance; source specialist support where required. Work with engineers to diagnose issues and implement strategic action plans. Champion ways of working that enhance the customer experience and create a high-quality operational environment. Customer Experience Foster a culture of service excellence and continuous improvement. Capture feedback to improve service delivery and ensure expectations are consistently met. Identify and secure opportunities for contract growth in partnership with Commercial teams. People Management Lead, motivate and develop a multi-discipline team, embedding Atlas values and high performance. Manage recruitment, competencies, appraisals, performance management and training to support an increased self-delivery model. Resource & Operational Management Optimise productivity, ensuring SFG20 standards and exploring alternative maintenance strategies where beneficial. Drive value for money and environmental improvements aligned with Atlas sustainability commitments. H&S & Compliance Embed Atlas Health & Safety policy across day-to-day operations. Ensure statutory compliance, accurate PPM records, and robust safe systems of work. Escalate risks appropriately, investigate incidents, and uphold corporate governance requirements. Supplier & Financial Management Lead performance management of Hard FM suppliers, ensuring safety, reliability and value. Full P&L ownershipmanage budgets, financial risks, forecasting and monthly applications for payment. Provide clear reporting (monthly/quarterly/annual) to both the client and internal stakeholders. Business Support Support bidding activity, site visits and collaboration with internal teams including Service Desk, Compliance, HR and H&S. Carry out reasonable additional duties aligned with role expectations. ?? Qualifications, Certifications & Training Demonstrable trade qualifications and experience in an M&E discipline. Accredited Health & Safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH General Certificate or IOSH Managing Safely). ?? Knowledge, Skills & Experience 3 years leadership experience in a similar multi-discipline service delivery environment. Proven track record of managing and reviewing company policies/procedures and implementing effective operational change. Strong financial control skills, including P&L ownership and achieving financial targets. Experience producing internal reports, performance data and delivering presentations. 3 years experience managing corporate customer relationships, including report production and leading performance review meetings. Ability to use management information to support operational decision-making. Experience managing large teams (20), with strong people management and development capability. Proven background in auditing service delivery. 3 years management of Hard FM or multi-service operations. Experience using CAFM systems (e.g., Planon or similar). Strong knowledge of statutory regulations across building services and Permits to Work in highly regulated environments. Knowledge and experience of SFG20 standards for planned preventative maintenance. Proficient in MS Office with strong presentation skills. At Atlas Workplace Services, we believe great buildings start with great people. Thats why weve reimagined facilities management to put people firstthose who work in the spaces we care for, and those who deliver our services every day. Were not just another FM provider were a top-10 industry leader committed to doing things differently, with a personal touch, smart technology, and a passion for going the extra mile. As part of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), Atlas Workplace Services is proud to be a company where our people have a meaningful stake in our success. Being part of an EOT isnt just about sharing in the companys performance; its about creating a culture of shared responsibility, collaboration, and pride in what we achieve together. Atlas Workplace Services is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to ensuring a fair, inclusive recruitment process for everyone.c272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

Lead Engineer Chilton, Oxfordshire - FM Service Provider £45,000 per annum Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates. CBW are currently recruiting for a Lead Engineer to work in a commerical buildingbased in Chilton, Oxfordshire. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day maintenance operations while supporting the delivery of a comprehensive Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme. Working closely with a dedicated on-site engineer, you will coordinate and oversee all mechanical and electrical (M&E) services across the building, ensuring systems operate efficiently and to the highest standards. With significant overtime available and a 1-in-4 call-out rota, this position provides strong earning potential within a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Key Duties & Responsibilities • Manage agreed KPIs and SLAs alongside the Supervisor, • Arrange and oversee specialist subcontractors, • Manage reports and site logbooks in partnership with the Contract Manager and Supervisor, • Ensure all documentation is current and audit-ready, • Attend client meetings as required, • Lighting: small installations, fault-finding, lamp replacements, etc., • Carry out emergency lighting and fire alarm testing, • Air conditioning maintenance: AHUs / FCUs (filter changes, cleaning, basic checks), • Monitor and adjust BMS as required (e.g., hot/cold calls), • Maintain all statutory xrnqpay compliance requirementsHours, • Monday to Friday08:00 to 17:00Requirements, • Electrical or Mechanical qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2/3 or equivalent), • Multi-skilled with a strong commercial building maintenance background, • Client-facing, professional and presentable, • Hard-working, honest and reliablePlease send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.

Job Title: Sales Engineer Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered. Location: Witney, Oxfordshire Salary: Competitive + generous benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full time Meech International has an exciting opportunity available for a Sales Engineer to join our growing team based in Witney, Oxfordshire. This is a permanent role with a competitive rate of pay plus generous benefits which makes Meech a great place to work! The Benefits we offer our Sales Engineer: • A competitive salary, • Discretionary profit share bonus, • Company Car, • 25 - 30 days holiday (based on length of service) + bank holidays, • Health insurance, • Pension scheme, • Life assurance, • £100 social club allowance to join in on activities, • Career development opportunities, training and learning resources, • Mental, financial and physical wellbeing support resources, • Free on-site parking Reporting to the Sales Director, your primary role will be to develop and grow sales of the full product range in the UK & Ireland. The key responsibilities as our Sales Engineer: • Proactive development of new prospects and leads to ensure the order pipeline is strong and maintained for all Meech products., • Maximise penetration of existing repeat customers., • Increase market coverage and grow the number of active customers each year., • Collaborate closely with Business Development team to ensure there is an aligned approach for effective market coverage., • Develop a regional plan for effective call planning for different customer tiers:, • multi-national key accounts, national accounts, and smaller transactional end users., • Effective telephone, email and LinkedIn prospecting and proactive follow-up of new sales leads and marketing campaigns., • Cover the UK and Ireland combined territory. Willingness to travel regularly as required (including frequent stays away from home), primarily within the UK and Ireland. A clean UK driving licence is required., • Based at Meech's UK head office in Witney, Oxfordshire., • Proven business-to-business technical sales ability and good commercial understanding, ideally within a related industry., • Technical background and/or aptitude., • Able to engage and adopt consultative as well as transaction selling styles. Skilled in a range of sales techniques to negotiate effectively with different decision makers within customers., • Customer focused with excellent interpersonal skills to include professional credibility, networking, relationship building, negotiating and influencing. Our mission is to design and manufacture the best and most innovative Static Control and Surface Cleaning equipment to optimise our customers' productivity. Founded in 1907, for over a century we have been engineering and manufacturing products in the UK that are used worldwide. We have a constant focus on improvement and we collaborate with our global offices and distributors, who in turn work closely with their local markets, to achieve all our goals. What we do. We have four separate divisions: Static Control, Web Cleaning, Compressed Air Technology and Surface Cleaning Systems. Each division is interconnected through applications in various sectors. We work in a large number of diverse industries all over the world, including pharmaceutical, food & beverage and the emerging EV Battery market, where we are at the forefront of development in specialist contamination removal and static control. If you have the skills and experience to become our Sales Engineer, please apply now. We'd love to hear from you. Please see our Data Privacy Notice - Recruitment & Selection on our website for more information about how we process your data when you apply. xrnqpay Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Solutions Consultant, Solutions Engineer, Systems Engineer, or Technical Account Manager, may also be considered for this role.

£32,849 - £35,896 assuming good attendance Hours: Waking nights (4 on / 4 off) Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our night support workers are a part of enabling 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 night support workers 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 Youll take care of the home and our young people through the night. There will be times when a young person wakes up in the middle of the night dealing with severe trauma, feeling ill, upset or just unable to sleep -having someone there that understands them and provide support in that moment can make a huge difference. Building a rapport and becoming someone our young people can trust in their time of need is what we are looking for. In quieter times we will need you to take care of tasks around the home such as paper work, cleaning and laundry. Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. Its about tapping into each young persons needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below. What we do for you We know youre 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, youll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people plus youll get: * Salary: Base salary of £29,449 - £32,496 * Bonuses: £1,400 Attendance Allowance assuming good attendance,£2,000 Regional 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: Youll work hard at WG, so youll 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 check out our benefitshere * 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 * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities check out our homeshere * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyones differences as thats 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 dont need experience, but there are a few things well 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 youve held for at least 12 months * If you dont have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), well pay for you to study and support you every step of the way Youll start life as a NSO by joining our Care Academy 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UKs best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. Were committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, well be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, were better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. xrnqpay To view our ex-offenders policy please click here. Childrens Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH

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We are currently working with a leading Facilities Management service provider to recruit a Hard Services Manager to work across a portfilio of public sector facilities in the Oxford area The contracts currently deliver key services in Cleaning, Mechanical and Electrical systems (M&E), Premises Management and Full Lifecycle replacement. This is a full time role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday. As the leader of the Hard Services team, you will provide leadership and expertise to the site based technicians and management of specialist sub contractors, ensuring legislative and compliance is met through both Planned Preventative Maintenance & Reactive maintenance across the Estate. Requirements: * 5 Years of working in a similar role within a managerial or supervisory capacity. * Good at building team culture and developing team members. * Experience of recruitment and HR practices. * Understanding of COSHH. * Experience of P&L responsibility. * Experience of implementing and maintaining positive and successful client relationships. * Experience of managing suppliers. * Competence in using IT systems to gather and present data

Contract Manager – Technical Bias On-site | Up to £65,000 per annum ️ Hard FM | TFM Environment | Leadership Role We’re looking for a technically strong, people‑focused Contract Manager to lead our Hard FM delivery and wider site-based team on a high‑profile single‑customer contract in Oxford. You’ll ensure full compliance, exceptional service standards and a first‑class customer experience across a multi‑service TFM environment (including cleaning and security). Acting as Deputy to the Contract Director, you’ll manage onsite engineers and subcontractors, drive operational excellence, and maintain a fully compliant, safe and operational estate. ⭐ What You’ll Be Doing Customer & Contract Management • Own the delivery of Hard FM services, ensuring all PPM, reactive, remedial and small works meet SLA/KPI expectations., • Build strong relationships with the customer through clear communication, regular site walkarounds and a proactive, customer‑focused approach. Workplace & Technical Leadership • Provide robust technical guidance; source specialist support where required., • Work with engineers to diagnose issues and implement strategic action plans. Customer Experience • Capture feedback to improve service delivery and ensure expectations are consistently met., • Identify and secure opportunities for contract growth in partnership with Commercial teams. H&S & Compliance • Embed Atlas Health & Safety policy across day-to-day operations., • Ensure statutory compliance, accurate PPM records, and robust safe systems of work., • Escalate risks appropriately, investigate incidents, and uphold corporate governance requirements. Supplier & Financial Management • Lead performance management of Hard FM suppliers, ensuring safety, reliability and value., • Full P&L ownership—manage budgets, financial risks, forecasting and monthly applications for payment., • Provide clear reporting (monthly/quarterly/annual) to both the client and internal stakeholders. Qualifications, Certifications & Training • Demonstrable trade qualifications and experience in an M&E discipline., • Accredited Health & Safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH General Certificate or IOSH Managing Safely). Knowledge, Skills & Experience • 3+ years’ leadership experience in a similar multi-discipline service delivery environment., • Proven track record of managing and reviewing company policies/procedures and implementing effective operational change., • Strong financial control skills, including P&L ownership and achieving financial targets., • Experience producing internal reports, performance data and delivering presentations., • 3+ years’ experience managing corporate customer relationships, including report production and leading performance review meetings., • Ability to use management information to support operational decision-making., • Experience managing large teams (20+), with strong people management and development capability., • Proven background in auditing service delivery., • 3+ years’ management of Hard FM or multi-service operations., • Experience using CAFM systems (e.g., Planon or similar)., • Strong knowledge of statutory regulations across building services and Permits to Work in highly regulated environments., • Knowledge and experience of SFG20 standards for planned preventative maintenance., • Proficient in MS Office with strong presentation skills. At Atlas Workplace Services, we believe great buildings start with great people. That’s why we’ve reimagined facilities management to put people first—those who work in the spaces we care for, and those who deliver our services every day. We’re not just another FM provider — we’re a top-10 industry leader committed to doing things differently, with a personal touch, smart technology, and a passion for going the extra mile. As part of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), Atlas Workplace Services is proud to be a company where our people have a meaningful stake in our success. Being part of an EOT isn’t just about sharing in the company’s performance; it’s about creating a culture of shared responsibility, collaboration, and pride in what we achieve together. Atlas Workplace Services is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to ensuring a fair, inclusive recruitment process for everyone

MechanicalMaintenance Engineer FM Service Provider - High-Profile Building Chilton, Didcot up to £40,000 + Package An exciting opportunity to join an established FM service provider based in Chilton, Oxfordshirehas arisen! CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer based in a high-profile building in Chilton, Didcot. He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across this static site. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of Facilities Maintenance and have a proven track record in building maintenance. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £40,000, overtime, further training and a potential route into further career progression. In return, my client is offering a very competitive package including: A basic salary of up to £40,000 Callout 1 in 4 - £149 Per Week Plenty of overtime 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company Pension Scheme Excellent career progression opportunities Hours of work Monday- Friday 08:00-17:00 Key duties & Responsibilities Monitor mechanical plant Plumbing work (Unblocking toilets, replacing taps, washers etc) Pumps, Motors, Seals, Bearings Air Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes, cleaning) Water Treatment (Temperature checks / Not dosing) Basic electrical duties (Lamp changes etc) General building fabric Escort specialist sub contractors Requirements Mechanically qualified - City & Guilds Level 2 Must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates A proven track record in commercial building maintenance Multi-skilled Good communication skills Client Facing Please send your CV to Archie Reed of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on the role ! TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Purpose: At Lucy Properties we pride ourselves on maintaining high standards across our 360 rental properties in the Oxford area. We are seeking a proactive and experienced Maintenance Assistant to join our professional and friendly maintenance team based in Jericho. This role offers the opportunity to work across a wide variety of tasks in a well-organised and respectful workplace, where quality, safety and teamwork are key. Business Overview: At Lucy Real Estate, comprised of Lucy Properties and Lucy Developments, our mission is to provide high-quality homes and outstanding support to our tenants and buyers alike. Lucy Properties is a trusted letting and management business that owns, lets and manages a portfolio of 360 residential properties, home to over 850 tenants in Oxford. Our dedicated in-house property and maintenance team ensures responsive, professional service, with tenant satisfaction as our top priority. Lucy Developments specialize in the creation of high-end, sustainable homes for sale. Focused on prime locations within a 90-minute commute from Oxford, we are committed to thoughtful design, environmental responsibility, and long-term value. Job Context: As a Maintenance Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring our properties are safe, well maintained and presented to a high standard. You will carry out general maintenance duties including carpentry, decorating, plumbing, general cleaning and landscaping, working both independently and as part of the wider maintenance team. You will conduct regular inspections to quickly identify and address maintenance needs, assist with event setups as required and ensure ongoing compliance with health and safety regulations. Job Dimensions: - This is a full-time client facing role working 37hours per week Monday to Friday. - The successful candidate will be expected take part in the on-call emergency rota - The role will report directly to the Maintenance Manager. Key Accountabilities: - Carry out scheduled and ad-hoc property repairs and maintenance to a high standard. - Conduct preventative maintenance and identify areas requiring upgrades or replacements - Provide clear advice and support to tenants on maintenance matters - Undertake a variety of repair and maintenance tasks including:Carpentry, General building work, Basic Plumbing, Painting and decorating, Brickwork and plastering, Roofing and guttering. - Furniture removal and waste disposal (using company van) - Conduct regular property inspections to identify potential issues - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations - Participate in the emergency on-call rota as required - Undertake any other duties as required to support continuous service improvement Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience • Experience in property maintenance or a related trade - Working knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, painting and general repairs - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor electrical, plumbing and structural issues - Competency in using hand tools and maintenance equipment - Strong communication skills and a customer focused approach - Full UK driving licence (clean) Behavioural Competencies: - Positive and confident approach to tasks - Reliable, self-motivated, and well organised - Excellent time management and problem-solving skills - Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team - Professional appearance and conduct - Demonstrates strong attention to detail - Takes pride in delivering high-quality work #LI-ONSITE #CVLAbout Us: Lucy Properties is a property owner and lettings & management business within Oxfordshire. With an increasing focus on sustainable living, we invest in and manage over 500 lettable units with over 650 tenants. One of Oxford's largest private landlords, our properties - including residential units, offices, car parks and agricultural land - are managed and maintained in-house, providing an extremely high-quality service to residential and commercial tenants alike