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Catchment Engineer (Great Ouse Area) 37 HOURS PER WEEK - although part-time would be considered. ANNUAL SALARY: £55,000 - £65,000 (Depending on qualifications and experience) plus attractive benefits package including: • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, • 26 days holiday, rising in increments to 29 days after 6 years continuous service, (plus Bank Holiday), • Essential Car User Allowance The Upper Ouse Water Management Board is a local public authority that manage flood risk and land drainage within its catchment. The Board has permissive powers to undertake water management activities within their Internal Drainage District. The purpose of delivering this work is to reduce flood risk to people and property and to manage water in a way that meets the local needs of business and agriculture whilst also dealing with its obligations and commitments to the environment. The Board maintains an arterial drainage network and exercises a general power of supervision over all matters relating to water level management within their district whilst conducting their work in accordance with a number of general environmental duties and promoting the ecological wellbeing of their districts. The Board is newly constituted Board (order made January 2026, effective April 2026) further to the amalgamation of three pre-existing Boards who have worked together since 2001 from their shared base in Stewartby, Bedfordshire. Role Overview The role is focused on leading expert proactive engagement with new development and third-party works within the Board’s catchment including major developments such as urban expansions, Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects and Universal Studios. The post holder will be responsible for leading the Board’s regulatory role, ensuring that development is carried out sustainably within the Boards’ Drainage District and upland catchment area. Role Description The role will include the following tasks and objectives: · Lead, supervise and coordinate the Board’s regulatory role in determining applications for Land Drainage Consents, required as per the Land Drainage Act 1991 including the Board’s Byelaws. This includes insuring all consent applications are processed in accordance with adopted policies, with due regard for relevant adjacent legislation and drafting / issuing legally compliant Land Drainage Consent documentation and application of relevant conditions. · Lead on engagement with third party works by advising applicants and the Local Planning Authority on development proposals including Nationally Strategic Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) and Special Development Orders (such as Universal Studios) in the Board’s catchment. Provision of advice to Local Planning Authorities and applicants to promote best practice, ensure the Board’s requirements are met and reduce the impact of development on flood risk locally. · Lead the Board’s efforts to ensure third party compliance with the Land Drainage Act 1991 (plus Byelaws) including leading the organisation’s investigation of reports/complaints of non-compliance / infringements and both formal and initial enforcement proceedings. · Work alongside the WMA Chief Operating Officer to ensure statutory compliance with the Reservoirs Act. This includes acting as the named contact within the DEFRA Prescribed Form of Record (The "Blue Book"), the primary point of coordination between the Panel Engineer, Supervising Engineer and the Board, for managing and coordinating inspections and visits, managing and procuring any works arising from inspections, preparing, testing and maintaining the emergency flood plan and reservoir safety documentation. · Interpretation and analysis of detailed planning / development proposals and consent applications (including technical designs, plans and model outputs) to assess the likely impact of proposals on flood risk / drainage. This includes major infrastructure schemes. · Leading the Board’s response to general drainage enquiries from external customers such as public authorities, landowners and the general public, including drainage enquiries following flood events impacting private networks. · Preparing and presenting reports for items to be considered by the Board. · Consultation with internal stakeholders (engineers, environmental and operations teams) and analysis of existing data sources (maps, models, historic data). · Supporting the provision of information requested with regard to Flood Risk Assessments or capacity of Board maintained drainage infrastructure. · Attendance at site visits to assess proposals. Ensuring Health and Safety is paramount at all times and that Health and Safety objectives are promoted and achieved. · Line management and supervision of team members (currently 2 officers). · Application and adjustment of policies and procedures. · Interpretation of relevant legislation to understand when consent is required. · Leading and mentoring colleagues · Maintaining accurate records of all planning/consenting/compliance cases reviewed and processed. · Keeping knowledge current, by way of continuous professional development. · Any other duties that may reasonably be required. Person Specification Qualifications Essential · A relevant degree in engineering or water management-related subject. · Membership of a relevant professional accreditation body (e.g. ICE or CIWEM). Desirable · A masters degree in an engineering or water management-related subject · Chartership Status with a relevant professional accreditation body (e.g. ICE or CIWEM). Experience Essential · A minimum of five years experience working in a senior technical role within the Water Management Industry or an engineering based role in a related field. · Experience liaising, corresponding and negotiating with a variety of stakeholders. · Experience working with land drainage engineering techniques and surface water management. · Experience interpreting plans, model outputs and other technical drainage information. Desirable · Experience working with legal documentation. · Experience creating or reviewing strategies or processes. · Experience identifying a need for procedural change, and implementing / managing change. · Experience mentoring or leading colleagues. · Experience working under the Reservoirs Act. Skills/Knowledge Essential · A detailed understanding of the technical aspects of drainage design for new development (including SuDS design) and drainage infrastructure (including culverts and water control structures), hydraulic principles and drainage design software (such as Micro-drainage and hydraulic modelling). · A detailed understanding of Planning Legislation, including Development Consent Orders and the TCPA. · The ability to interpret and apply technical information (e.g. British Standards, Codes of Practice, technical reports and plans). · An understanding of Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM) including Land Drainage Law. · An understanding of the Reservoirs Act. · Ability to prioritise effectively and organise workloads to meet deadlines and to remain calm under pressure. · Ability to analyse, interpret and communicate complex material, as well as having a methodical approach to work, demonstrating an attention to detail as well as accuracy in record keeping. · Ability to competently use computer software such as Microsoft packages and GIS software. · Well-developed written and spoken communication skills (including letter writing, presentation skills and interpersonal communication). · Ability to work well with others at all levels both internally and externally. · A full and valid driving licence. · Ability to work independently · An ability to deal with challenges and questions confidently, while being resilient and persuasive. · Creative problem solving skills with an ability to identify areas for development and improvement. Desirable · An existing detailed understanding of Internal Drainage Boards regulatory and enforcement powers and procedures. · An understanding of environmental policy and legislation (such as Habitat Regulations). · A detailed understanding of GIS software. · Leadership and mentoring skills. Other Job Information (e.g. any special factors or constraints) · You must be physically fit to walk around watercourse and drainage catchments (up to 15% of the role) sometimes in inclement weather conditions. Such areas are potentially difficult to access, dirty, remote and/or subject to dense vegetation. · On occasion the post holder will be expected to work outside of ‘normal’ office hours to represent the Board at public meetings, events and committees. · All work performed/duties undertaken must be carried out in accordance with relevant Water Management Alliance, Board and Departmental policies and procedures, within legislation, and with regard to the needs of our customers. · Work within the public and Flood and Water Management sectors can involve dealing with new and emerging legislation. As such further duties or refinements of current workload may alter the remit of this role to meet the impact of new work areas in the organisation and/or relevant member Board’s. This highlights the importance of the post holder in being an effective advocate for this service area and having a good insight into the wider remits of the organisation. · You will be required to actively consider the impact of your working arrangements on the organisation’s carbon footprint. Post holders should regularly review the necessity of printing hard copies of electronic documents and seek alternatives to work related travel where it is not essential and work objectives can be met by other means such as video conferencing.

Sabert Corporation is a global leader in food presentation, service and packaging products. Its customers include food service professionals, food manufacturers, fast food chains and large retail chains. Through partnerships with its customers, Sabert Corporation Europe develops its products and production processes in a culture of sustainable development. Nivelles is the European production and distribution centre for Sabert Corporation products. We also have sites in the United Kingdom (Flitwick) and Poland (Łódź), which specialise in cardboard and processed paper. More than 330 people work at Sabert Europe, whether in researching solutions tailored to its customers, production, developing its sales networks, logistics or administration. Over the years, Sabert has strengthened and diversified its portfolio to offer multi-material food packaging solutions incorporating plastic, cardboard and pulp (moulded fibre). This approach enables the company to respond quickly and effectively to market developments, while meeting growing expectations in terms of sustainability and performance in food packaging. Job Purpose You ensure that the company's activities and products comply with applicable British and international standards and British health and safety legislation. You advise and assist the company in bringing its activities and products into line with industry best practice in terms of production quality, health and safety, and environmental sustainability. Key Responsibilities • Specifying Standards, • Assess product specifications, requirements and customer expectations., • Agree in-house (product) standards, • Define processes and procedures in conjunction with operating staff for both internal and supplier implementation, • Maintain controls and documentation, • Ensure tests and procedures are properly understood, carried out and monitored 2. Compliance • Ensure the company and its suppliers’ day-to-day compliance with agreed national and international standards and certifications including, non-exhaustively, ISO9001, BRCGS, ISO45001, FSC/PEFC, SEDEX, ISO 14001 and EU food contact materials standards, • Source and respond to Customer requests for supply of compliance documentation, • Audit, monitor, challenge and supervise internal and supplier auditing, • Act as key correspondent for compliance and customer auditors /quality managers and ensure all non-conformances and corrective actions resulting from audits are implemented and communicated, • Supervise and where appropriate, carry out day-to-day quality control activity, • Oversee the use of the QC testing facilities 3. Complaints handing • Coordinate the processing of all Customer Product and service quality complaints, • Investigate complaints, • Report back to Customers on behalf of the Company, • Ensure that and remedial and/or rectification work is carried out by the Company or its suppliers, • Propose, document and implement any processes or procedural changes required, • Prepare and follow up claims on suppliers (including raw materials and factored products) 4. Authority • Expenditure: Purchase contractor and consultant services though the Procurement Department as required, spend being pre-approved by the line manager., • Discipline: Ensure conformance of reporting staff to Company rules and standards and work with HR in case any disciplinary needs arising., • Measures of performance in the job, • The maintenance, extension of and improvement in (where possible) the Company’s portfolio of commercially relevant accreditations, • Continued development of the systems and procedures in the Company in support of its activities, • Continued up-to-date expertise in the areas of food packaging compliance and sustainability, • Expeditious and professional management of customer communications, • Expeditious and professional management of quality and H&S related issues and incidents, • Additional requirements for candidates, • Previous recent, relevant and proven experience in managing compliance and quality assurance within a manufacturing environment, • Excellent communicator and motivator, • A self-starter who is well organised and highly motivated to get the job done efficiently and safely, • Confident in communicating verbally and in writing, • Fully conversant with standard office IT products (Email, Word, Excel etc. …)

Regulatory Affairs Specialist Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 DOE plus benefits Location: Bedford The Vacancy Our client is a world leader in the research, design and supply of advanced consumer diagnostic products. They have a joint venture, and their brand is recognised the world over as providing accurate home pregnancy and fertility monitoring tests. They are looking for a Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join their Regulatory Affairs team on a full-time,12-month maternity cover contract. The role will be based at their Innovation Centre in Bedford, UK with option for hybrid working. The Regulatory Affairs Specialist role provides technical support for the Regulatory Affairs Department, ensuring regulatory elements of international distribution of our client’s products, and implementation of changes to products in production are fulfilled. This role supports validation of product claims on a market specific basis and makes sure up to date documentation is available for all marketed products. The role holder will perform regulatory reviews of complaints for reportability, and report as necessary. Our client is looking for someone who holds a minimum of BSc Degree or equivalent experience in life sciences (e.g. biological sciences, biochemistry, pharmacology etc.) and has comprehensive working knowledge of CE marking requirements for in vitro diagnostic medical devices or medical devices, and knowledge of international regulations for medical devices. Experience of working with Notified Bodies and Regulatory Agencies is also desirable, and an R&D background would be beneficial. The role holder will be expected to represent the company to the highest professional standards so good interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication skills are essential along with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly. Our Client Can Offer You: • Hybrid working., • Annual discretionary bonus., • 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays., • Company pension scheme including competitive employer’s contribution., • Private Medical Insurance package with additional medical cash plan scheme., • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay., • Company supported employee Health and Wellbeing programme., • Life assurance., • Free electrical car charging points., • Beautiful parkland setting with excellent transportation links to Cambridge, Milton Keynes and London (road and rail). If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you, at any stage during the application process, just let our client know how they can help. They are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. The Company Our client is a world leader in the research, design and marketing of advanced consumer diagnostic products. Their research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. They are committed to answering the needs of their existing and future consumers, through a continuous flow of new and innovative products. Interested? Click apply and complete your application.

Our client based in Bedford are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Supervisor for their day shift. The role will involve:- • To ensure prompt action is taken with any complaints that arise from neglect of any of the parts of the warehouse process and investigate immediately, • To ensure at all times the warehouse is kept in a safe and tidy condition, • To ensure stock received is verified in correlation with supplier documentation and the purchase order to ensure accuracy of goods and paperwork, • To process stock in a logical order based on when it is received and other requirements in the RDC, • To ensure no goods leave the goods in holding area without being checked and booked in on our internal WMS system, • To ensure all supplier deliveries are unloaded in a safe and efficient manner, • To sign for deliveries ensuring accuracy of information, • To check deliveries for any noticeable transit damage and ensure any damage is noted on delivery paperwork prior to signing, • To collate all delivery paperwork including invoices and forward onto the buying and accounts team on a daily basis, • To train and motivate staff and implement any improvements necessary in the goods in process, • Inventory Integrity: Oversee all incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure 100% accuracy against manifests, • 25 days annual leave (Not Including bank holidays), • Auto enrolment pension, • Free onsite parking, • Staff Discount, • Profit Share bonus scheme, • Death in service

Job Title: Housing Disrepair Officer Location: Bedfordshire We are seeking a Housing Disrepair Officer to manage a caseload of social housing disrepair claims from initial letter of claim through to resolution. This role involves ensuring compliance with legal protocols, coordinating repairs, and maintaining detailed case records while delivering a high standard of service to tenants and leaseholders. Key Responsibilities • Manage disrepair claims from initial letter of claim through to settlement or court proceedings, ensuring compliance with the Pre-Action Protocol for Legal Claims, Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, and Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018., • Prepare and maintain key documents, including Letters of Claim, Letters of Response, Part 35 schedules, case summaries, disclosures, and submissions for the legal team., • Review settlement offers, assess cost and risk, and work with legal advisors to develop negotiation strategies., • Arrange and oversee expert inspections, including pre- and post-inspections, cost estimates, and defect analyses., • Schedule inspections, define repair scopes, agree variations, and monitor contractor performance to ensure timely, high-quality repairs., • Liaise with solicitors, legal teams, external counsel, tenants, leaseholders, and third parties to communicate progress and resolve queries., • Maintain detailed case records, update internal tracking systems, and report on settlement values, case durations, KPIs, and budget performance., • Identify trends in disrepair claims and contribute to service improvements to reduce liability and enhance customer outcomes., • Support the development of internal disrepair protocols based on lessons learned from complaints and settlements. Skills and Experience • Experience managing social housing disrepair claims or similar legal casework., • Knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Pre-Action Protocol for Legal Claims, Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, and Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018., • Strong organisational, communication, and negotiation skills., • Ability to coordinate repairs, procure contractor services, and monitor compliance., • Analytical mindset with the ability to assess risks, costs, and trends in disrepair claims. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further

Regulatory Affairs Specialist Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 DOE plus benefits Location: Bedford The Vacancy Swiss Precision Diagnostics (SPD) is a world leader in the research, design and supply of advanced consumer diagnostic products. SPD is a joint venture between Procter and Gamble (P&G) and Abbott, and our brand Clearblue, is recognised the world over as providing accurate home pregnancy and fertility monitoring tests. We are looking for a Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join our Regulatory Affairs team on a full-time,12-month maternity cover contract. The role will be based at our Innovation Centre in Bedford, UK with option for hybrid working. The Regulatory Affairs Specialist role provides technical support for the Regulatory Affairs Department, ensuring regulatory elements of international distribution of SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH (SPD) products, and implementation of changes to products in production are fulfilled. This role supports validation of product claims on a market specific basis and makes sure up to date documentation is available for all marketed products. The role holder will perform regulatory reviews of complaints for reportability, and report as necessary. We’re looking for someone who holds a minimum of BSc Degree or equivalent experience in life sciences (e.g. biological sciences, biochemistry, pharmacology etc.) and has comprehensive working knowledge of CE marking requirements for in vitro diagnostic medical devices or medical devices, and knowledge of international regulations for medical devices. Experience of working with Notified Bodies and Regulatory Agencies is also desirable, and an R&D background would be beneficial. The role holder will be expected to represent the company to the highest professional standards so good interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication skills are essential along with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly. We Can Offer You: Hybrid working. Annual discretionary bonus. 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme including competitive employer’s contribution. Private Medical Insurance package with additional medical cash plan scheme. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Company supported employee Health and Wellbeing programme. Life assurance. Free electrical car charging points. Beautiful parkland setting with excellent transportation links to Cambridge, Milton Keynes and London (road and rail). If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you, at any stage during the application process, just let us know how we can help. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. The Company Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH (SPD) is a world leader in the research, design and marketing of advanced consumer diagnostic products. Our SPD research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. We are committed to answering the needs of our existing and future consumers, through a continuous flow of new and innovative products. Interested Click apply and you will be redirected to our careers page to complete your application

Customer Care Advisor * Location : Bedford * Salary 1-12 weeks : £14.00 - £14.50 per hour * Full Time Salary : £33k - £36k pa +Team Bonus * Attend a Onsite Interview * Contract type : Temp to Perm We're hiring a Customer Care Advisor for a well-known high street furniture retailer. Duties of role * Handling incoming calls, emails & live chats. * Provide effective & professional communications * Resolve customer complaints & queries * Update customers records & documentation * Take control of customers issues from start to finish About the person * Excellent verbal & written communication skills * Confident and customer focussed * Prior experience working towards KPIs Working Hours * Monday to Friday = 9am-8pm * Saturday & Sunday = 9am-6pm * Shift Pattern rotated on a 6-week rota * Full information at interview

Quality Assurance Officer (6‑Month Contract) - Pharmaceuticals - Bedford Smart4 Sciences is working with a respected pharmaceutical supplier to recruit a Quality Assurance Officer. This full‑time 6-month contract role sits within a close‑knit QA team and offers hands‑on involvement in GMP compliance, quality systems, and key operational processes. This position is ideal for candidates with GMP experience in pharmaceuticals who are keen to strengthen their QA expertise and gain exposure across a broad range of compliance activities. Role Overview As a Quality Assurance Officer, you will play a central role in maintaining GMP standards and supporting the company's Quality Management System. You will oversee PQS trackers, review and update SOPs, manage deviations, CAPAs, complaints, and change controls, and ensure timely resolution of quality issues. The role also involves conducting investigations, supporting audits, responding to MHRA notifications, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across departments. Key Responsibilities Maintain PQS trackers and ensure closure of deviations, CAPAs, complaints, and change controls Lead investigations and root cause analysis, producing clear reports Draft, review, and update SOPs and QA documentation Support supplier and vendor approvals, including technical agreements and compliance checks for APIs and excipients Monitor MHRA alerts and contribute to improvement projects Provide QA support across teams, attending meetings and resolving quality concerns Candidate Profile We are looking for a detail‑oriented professional with: A background in pharmaceuticals and GMP knowledge (QA experience advantageous) Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Experience in investigations and root cause analysis Excellent organizational skills and adaptability Eligibility to work in the UK on a permanent basis Why Join? This role offers the chance to gain broad QA experience within a growing pharmaceutical supplier, take ownership of key compliance processes, and develop towards a senior QA position in a supportive team environment. For more information or to apply, please get in touch with for a confidential discussion