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ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day. ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0854

CSCS Bricklayers - Falmouth - Rate £25.00 per hour We are on the lookout for Gangs or single CSCS Bricklayers to work on a manor Build so attention to detail a must, for a Local Build Contractor within the Southwest. Main Duties - Brickwork to high standard. Please Call Simon on 01392 424 631 and Email CV through to INDEXE ZIPC1_UKTJ

About the Company: The Goods-In Inspector supports the Quality Department at Research Instruments Falmouth by ensuring received goods meet required specifications and supporting in the control of RI measuring and test equipment. About the Role: This role is responsible for inspection and testing of received goods and applicable in-process parts. The role also supports the control of measuring and test equipment. Responsibilities: • Goods inwards inspection of purchased components used in the manufacture of RI products., • Generation of inspection reports., • Supporting the control of measurement and test equipment., • Internal calibrations., • Arrangement of offsite calibrations., • Maintenance of the measurement and test equipment records., • Assisting with testing and releasing products., • Support supplier evaluation and monitoring by performing appropriate inspections., • Control of inspection documents and records., • Support with any other Quality related investigations and improvements where required., • Escalate to the wider Quality team any potential risks., • Assistance with inspection of RI manufactured sub-assemblies and finished goods., • Assisting with non-routine in-process inspections., • Assisting with in-process worksheet sign off. Qualifications: • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:, • Engineering background., • Knowledge and practice of inspection tools and techniques., • Ability to read engineering drawings., • Proficiency in MS Office., • Effective written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams., • Resourcefulness and problem-solving ability., • Results-driven work ethic. Work Environment: The role is primarily office based with computer work and use of measuring and testing equipment. The work environment is a clean, air-conditioned environment. All PPE, tools, equipment and storage are provided. Nature of work may include long periods of intense concentration, frequent interruptions, multiple tasks and meeting deadlines. Experience: Experience of working in Quality, Manufacturing or Engineering would be preferred. Education: There are no specific educational requirements for this role, but the following are essential: • Proficiency in English and Mathematics., • Proficiency in MS Office is required for day-to-day activities. Travel: This role is site based; travel may be required but will be minimal and agreed between the employee and the manager.

Are you an experienced MOT Tester seeking a new opportunity within a reputable automotive service centre in Falmouth? Our client, a well-established and professional garage, is looking to employ a dedicated MOT Tester to join their team.This role offers stability, competitive remuneration, and the chance to work within a skilled and supportive environment. The MOT Tester position is crucial in ensuring vehicle safety and regulatory compliance. Our client values professionalism, accuracy, and adherence to current testing standards, making this position an excellent opportunity for a motivated automotive professional. Benefits Salary up to £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience Monday to Friday working hours, 8:30am to 5:00pm, with no weekend work 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Supportive team environment within a reputable, well-equipped workshop Ongoing training and development opportunities for MOT testersDuties Conduct MOT tests on vehicles, primarily classes 4 and 7 Ensure all MOT testing procedures comply with current UK regulations Perform vehicle inspections and accurately identify faults during MOT testing Maintain detailed documentation for every MOT test conducted Assist the workshop team with vehicle inspections and technical assessments when required Uphold safety standards and provide high-quality testing servicesRequirements Valid MOT licence is essential with proven experience in te...

Atrium Associates are looking for an experienced electrician to start ASAP in Falmouth. Job Role: Electrician Job Description: Warehouse (refrigerator) PVC Conduit, cabling - Indoors Job Location: Falmouth Shift: 7am to 5pm (50h a week) Rate: £26.50ph or £27ph if work over 40h. Duration: 6 weeks (possible extensions) Requirements: ECS Gold Card and IPAF + 4-Point PPE. Parking: On site parking Start: ASAP Requirements: ·3 to 5 years fully qualified experience ·Provide x2 references on previous similar projects ·ECS Gold Card + IPAF...

CSCS Bricklayers - Falmouth - Rate £25.00 per hour We are on the lookout for Gangs or single CSCS Bricklayers to work on a manor Build so attention to detail a must, for a Local Build Contractor within the Southwest. Main Duties - Brickwork to high standard. Please Call Simon on (phone number removed) and Email CV through to INDEXE...

Motor Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester Location: Falmouth Full Time | Service Department Closing Date: 3rd March 2026 Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician ready for your next challenge? MOT qualified — or keen to train and gain your MOT licence? This is an exciting opportunity to join a h

Electrician – Marine & Dockyard Environment 37–40 hours per week We are recruiting an experienced Electrician on a permanent basis to support a wide range of marine and dockyard engineering projects. This role is ideally suited to an electrician with dockyard, shipyard or heavy industrial experience who is looking for long-term stability, flexibility and varied, technically interesting work. Key responsibilities include: * Installing, maintaining and repairing electrical systems on marine vessels and within the dockyard * Carrying out inspections, fault-finding and diagnostics to ensure systems are safe, compliant and fully operational * Interpreting electrical drawings, schematics and technical specifications * Planning and delivering electrical installations and repairs in line with project requirements * Working collaboratively with engineers, project managers and other trades * Demonstrating a strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standards at all times Working Pattern & Pay * Permanent position * 37–40 hours per week * Flexible working option available — hours may be completed earlier in the week, allowing additional time off (subject to management approval) * Overtime available, including weekends and shift work as required About You We’re looking for a...

Motor Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester Ocean BMW Falmouth Ocean BMW Falmouth are looking for an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician who is MOT tester qualified or with the ambition to train as an MOT Tester. The successful candidate will receive full training and support from Ocean BMW. This is a great opportunity to join a high performing team and support the daily function of the department, and to be an integral part of the business. Key Responsibilities: •Receiving and completing work orders. •Conducting MOT tests according to Ministry standard. •Reading car service manuals •Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues. •Observing safety protocols at all times. •Rectifying faults and mechanical failures. •Conducting routine auto maintenance. Essential Skills: •Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance •Strong attention to detail for thorough vehicle inspections and repairs. •Effective communication skills to explain repairs and MOT failures to customers. •Problem-solving skills to identify and rectify car component faults effectively •Technical expertise in engines, brakes, and suspension components •Ability to solve issues •Customer service capabilities. •Understanding of the MOT testing guide Rewards: •22 days holiday per year plus bank holidays •Pension scheme •Eye test vouchers •Employee referral scheme •Subsidised manufacturer car purchase scheme available to both you and your family Basic salary of £33,000 with an expected OTE of £40,000. We are looking for someone who would like to grow with us in this role and become a key part of our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for one of the leading family-owned motor dealer groups in the Southwest, and represent one of the worlds most iconic brands. If you are excited by this opportunity, please apply today. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £33,000.00 per year Benefits: * Employee discount * Referral programme Work Location: In person

Electrical Installation Technician (Entry Level). Do you want to make a difference with the work you do? Join us as an Electrical Installation Technician. Assist in the installation of traffic signals, controllers, pedestrian crossings, and ancillary equipment.

Electrical Installation Technician (Entry Level). Do you want to make a difference with the work you do? Join us as an Electrical Installation Technician. Assist in the installation of traffic signals, controllers, pedestrian crossings, and ancillary equipment.

Vital are working with a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company Job Details Job Title: Electrician – Commercial Building Services Location: Near Newquay, Cornwall Start Date: November 2025 Hours: 43 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Vital Human Resources is currently seeking skilled and experienced Electricians to join a long term commercial building services project near Newquay, Cornwall. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure ongoing work with a well regarded M&E contractor on a secure site. Role Overview: You will be responsible for delivering high-quality 1st and 2nd fix installation work as part of a professional team, contributing to the successful completion of a significant commercial project. Requirements: Valid ECS JIB Card Proven experience in commercial electrical installations Must be eligible and willing to undergo security clearance To apply, please submit your CV as soon as possible. If you do not hear from us within seven days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, we may retain your details for future opportunities. Vital Human Resources is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background. £26.50 per hour CIS

Joining a reputable housing provided in Cornwall who provide quality homes and create new communities across the region As development who will be involved in projects from site acquisition through to final delivery and sales. Proven ability and knowledge in the UK and local planning process and be able to demonstrate a proven history of achieving planning approvals for residential schemes. Sound understanding of legal aspects related to land transactions, including agreements, contracts, and planning obligations, is essential. The role of Development Manager: As Development Manager, you will oversee projects from initial land transition through to securing planning approval, ensuring each scheme is practical, financially sound, and aligned with wider business objectives. You’ll work closely with external specialists, liaise with planning authorities, guide design direction, and maintain a focus on delivering well-considered developments. Duties: Driving forward development strategy, feasibility, design coordination, and planning activity Overseeing consultant teams to prepare and submit robust planning applications Establishing and maintaining productive relationships with landowners, planning officers, key stakeholders, and local communities Anticipating challenges and implementing solutions to keep projects progressing smoothly Monitoring budgets, timelines, and key milestones throughout the pre-construction phase What’s needed to apply for the development manager role: Well versed in the planning system Proven background in achieving planning approvals for residential schemes Strong Commercial Awareness Work collaboratively within a team environment Full project life cycle experience Excellent interpersonal skills Problem solving ability and a can-do approach! This is a fixed term contract role until June 2027, a competitive salary plus package and excellent benefits is on offer! Please note this is a Cornwall based role where you will be expected to be in the office regularly during the week however flexibility with hybrid working is available Job Title: Development Manager Type: Fixed Term Contract Duration: Ends June 2027 Location: Cornwall

JNC Safety Services has been established since 1999. This consultancy believes in becoming part of your team, and as your Health and Safety Managers we are available to you 24 hours a day, for emergencies, questions and information. JNC Safety Services are now proudly part of the wider JMG Group – a top 30 UK insurance broker with a strong presence across the UK who are experiencing rapid growth and continued success in the market. JNC Safety Services are expanding their team further in the South West Region. We are an eminent organisation bringing a refreshingly positive approach to the minefield areas of Health and Safety. Our services also incorporate Fire Risk Assessments, CDM, & Health & Safety Training. The ideal candidate would have attributes that could further the services that the consultancy currently provides. This could be temporary works, IPAF, PASMA training etc. This would allow JNC to expand and develop to meet client’s needs. We are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic Health and Safety / Fire Risk Advisor respond to requests from clients and provide Health and Safety advice. Your main duties within this role will be visiting clients to carry out any number of the following processes: Quality checking of work produced by the consultancy team and in turn liaising with the consultants on any amendments required Assisting clients with the completion of SSIP accreditations (CHAS, SafeContractor etc) Supporting with RIDDOR reports To respond to requests (telephone or electronic) from clients and provide relevant technically and legally correct Health and Safety advice in a professional and practical manner. To advise clients on specialist areas such as Fire, construction, DSEAR To research information required to provide detailed health and safety guidance and technical support to clients and Consultants. Assist the Technical Manager in the writing of Guidance Notes, Standard Phrases and Check lists All to be completed away from client premises, from Head office Truro. The ideal candidate should hold the NEBOSH General/Fire Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimum. Being a member of IOSH/ IFE would support your application as would experience in dealing with risk assessment. Previous experience in providing H&S consultancy/Fire risk assessment services within a customer facing environment is also desirable. Qualification in delivering teaching to adults essential. What we Offer: Death in service Enhanced maternity/ paternity leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme Casual dress Many more REF-(Apply online only)

Senior Site Manager Mid Cornwall Long term contract! One of the UK's most experienced framework contractors with a project portfolio boasting academic, healthcare and other public sector works, is seeking to expand their team in the south west. They are in need of an experienced and diligent Site Manager to enhance their existing team who are currently working on a major redevelopment scheme in the heart of Cornwall As an experienced Senior Site Manager you'll be engaged in: • Coordinating and managing construction work, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards at all times. - Supervising construction workers and subcontractors - Conducting regular inspections of site to identify and address any potential issues or risks. - Managing the relevant paperwork (i.e. daily inspections, QA, H&S forms etc.) - Monitoring costs and project progress - Finding solutions to problems that occur throughout a project In addition to having previous experience, you'll need SMSTS, First aid at work and a Black or Gold CSCS card. Due to the sensitive nature of this project, SC clearance would be highly advantageous, or at the very keast, a recent DBS will be required to enable the security clearance process. Subject to clearance, this could be a reasonably quick start for a minimum 18 month duration though the project has up to 2 years left to run so there is potential for longevity. To register your interest in this opportunity, please forward your CV across today

Senior Project Manager - Major works Mid Cornwall Long term contract! One of the UK's most experienced framework contractors with a project portfolio boasting academic, healthcare and other public sector works, is seeking to expand their team in the south west. They are in need of an driven and motivating Senior Project Manager to lead an existing team who are currently working on a major, £mm redevelopment scheme in the heart of Cornwall As an experienced Senior Project Manager you'll be engaged in: Leading from the front and implementing H&S, Quality, Environmental and Sustainability standards, championing a strong project culture and driving strict compliance Minmising risk, resolving problems fast and keeping projects on track. Optimising methods, materials and processes to boost performance and profitability. Challenging and redefining delivery programmes to achieve or exceed targets. Working seamlessly with planning, design, commercial and document control teams to secure top‑tier project outcomes. Inspiring, mentoring and developing project team members, supporting high performance. Carrying out performance reviews for direct reports. Maintaining excellent client relationships and oversee aftercare delivery. Supporting business continuity planning within the team Reporting back into the Project Director and senior leadership team In addition to having previous experience of delivering major strategic projects of £25m +, specifically within Tier 1 environment and on public sector schemes, you'll need SMSTS, First aid at work and a Black or Gold CSCS card. Due to the sensitive nature of this project, the client will need to process background checks/a DBS with a view to gaining security clearance. Subject to clearance, this could be a reasonably quick start for a minimum 18 month duration though the project has up to 2 years left to run so there is potential for longevity. To register your interest in this opportunity, please forward your CV across today

Job Title: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Location: St Austell Salary: up to £50000 per annum Job Type: Permanent Our client, a well-established and reputable commercial vehicle workshop, is seeking a talented HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter to join their team. As an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter, you will be responsible for: Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner. Carry out general servicing and maintenance. Assist in the fault diagnosis process. Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair. Road test vehicle when required (if holder of HGV licence). Ensure that all vehicle defects are reported to your workshop controller. Complete relevant paperwork and documentation. To be successful in this role as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter, you should have: Previous experience as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter is essential. Must have own tools. Ideally have a formal qualification to NVQ level 3 as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter or equivalent Holt a full UK driving licence Class 1 or 2 licence desirable. Benefits: Enhanced Overtime Rates Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service. Manufacturer training Employee benefits package Supportive and collaborative work environment Career growth potential within a reputable company To apply for this HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter role, please submit your CV via this advert or contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment