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QC Analyst Hereford Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am 4:30pm | Friday, 8:00am 1:00pm Pay Rate: £13.66 per hour Contract: Temporary ongoing with the potential to become permanent We are currently recruiting for a QC Analyst to join a busy and growing quality control team based in Hereford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with laboratory or quality control experience looking for a long-term position with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract. Key Responsibilities • Carry out routine analytical testing and organoleptic assessment of raw materials, • Issue certificates of analysis for products, • Communicate test results with Production, Development, and Purchasing teams, • Support Production with technical and quality-related queries, • Maintain accurate laboratory and computer records, • Maintain, check, and calibrate laboratory equipment, • Ensure all laboratory work is completed in line with health & safety and good laboratory practices, • Support food safety, quality, integrity, and legal compliance standards, • Review batch production and laboratory control records, • Assist with QC release of packed products, • Approve or reject raw materials, intermediates, and finished products where required, • Support validation protocols, quality reviews, and q...

Production Operative Our client based in Hereford is looking for food production operatives to join their team. No experience is necessary, full training is provided on commencement of the assignment. About the role: As a food production operative youll be involved in the production and packaging of raw food products. So youll be working in a fast-paced, dynamic FMCG factory environment which is noisy and refrigerated in some areas, manufacturing short shelf life products where hygiene standards are critical. Our clients site operates across two factories: Factory 1 is responsible for processing, whole bird production & portioning Factory 2 is responsible for portioning & added value Duties Include: Weighing, assembling and packing products ready for despatch Labelling and grading of products Manual handling which can include lifting equipment and products up to 20kg What you need to be successful: Good Level of English and basic numeracy skills The ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks Experience within a production/ manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided About the Client : Our Client is one of the Uks leading food businesses, supplying chicken & turkey to the countrys major supermarkets and well known restaurants. Our Client own and manage their entire supply chain, from farms to factory and all the way to the customer door meaning they have careers that cover a whole range of functions. They have major processing sites across England and Wales, and an agricultural network of over 350 farms, spanning from north Yorkshire to the south coast and Wales. Benefits: Pay: £12.71ph + £0.42 Shift Premium per hour Exceptional canteen facilities serving hot & cold food Free on site car parking Discounted staff shop Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime Hours of Work: 40 per week 05:00-14:00 / 14:00-23:00 rotational shift pattern Monday to Friday Important Notice: Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry. If youre ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today! Founded in September 2018, SourceCo Recruitment has established a trusted reputation for providing excellent recruitment services to candidates and employers across the midlands. We look for innovation in all areas of the recruitment process working in partnership with employers who have vacancies within Manufacturing, Logistics and Commercial Sectors Our flexible registration process, friendly candidate management team and excellent employer portfolio make SourceCo the ideal choice for candidates looking for temporary, temporary leading to permanent, contract and permanent roles. Contact SourceCo today for further information on how we can help connect you with great opportunities. TPBN1_UKTJ

Summary £15.45 - £15.95 per hour | 25 hour contract | shifts 14:00 - 23:00 | 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you’ll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you’ll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You’ll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we’ll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We’re proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there’ll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we’ll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. What youll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What youll need Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What youll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Long service awards Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you’re ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Companys receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Senior Finance Assistant Location: Office based / Hereford Contract Type: Permanent Required Salary: up to £35,000 The Company My client is in the service industry Key skills & experience Essential requirements and skills: An opportunity has arisen for a detail-oriented Senior Finance

Job Title: Class 1 (C+E) Drivers - Summer Contract Location: Hereford Pay Rate: £18. Contract Duration: Summer start - December 2026 Overview: We are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for a busy and well-established produce company based in Hereford. What We Offer:

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Highways, were supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We dont just build roads and bridges- were building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. Youll be joining our Civils Projects team in Highways, as part of the UKs number one highway maintenance contractor, we deliver specialist civil engineering projects for the private and public sectors across the UK, building strong relationships based on a collaborative approach. This location of the role is currently Peterborough, this will reviewed at end of year to cover eastern region. Opportunity to work flexibly with working from home occasionally. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? You'll provide the commercial function across projects to ensure successful project delivery. You'll be working within a team of talented professionals ensuring co-ordination and provision across all aspects of project delivery. We'll ask you to undertake pre-contract setup, including forecasting, measurement, sub-contract tendering and procurement (including drafting to negotiating various forms of subcontract). You'll effectively manage the commercial aspects of the project (or a section of a project) including valuations / applications, budget monitoring, material / plant reconciliation and contract variations / compensation events and change. You'll prepare, manage and negotiate the agreement of Final Accounts. Along with the procurement and management of subcontract packages, as well as supporting other members of the commercial team in the management of subcontract packages. Produce and maintain, and assist others in producing and maintaining, project forecasts to support the monthly commercial and financial reporting procedures. You'll assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and maximise cashflow through the control and valuation of works, invoicing and payment process. Manage commercial team to ensure delivery of above items and develop their knowledge. We'll ask you to provide support and training for site staff on commercial issues and ensure compliance with all legal requirements, including contractual and legislative. Assist with control of project documentation. What youll bring Degree / HND qualification in Quantity Surveying or other relevant subject. Registered with the RICS / CICES or working towards professional chartership. Relevant CSCS card. Strong level of identifiable commercial experience within the industry as a Senior QS or QS people management experience essential. Demonstrable experience of working on Highways and Civil Engineering projects. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 suite of contracts. Good command and communication of oral and written English. Skilled negotiator and communicator. Good people and organisational skills. Proficient in the use of MS Office (ie. Excel) and other computer skills. Experience with term service contracts and Option C advantageous. Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Private health care and health care cash plan for you and your family 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! Holiday purchase scheme Personal Accident Cover About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupH IND1 #LI-HP1 TPBN1_UKTJ

Salary: £30,000-35000 + generous bonus, pension and benefits (28 days annual leave + BH); may be able to offer study support Our client is a well-established, dynamic and highly profitable supplier of technology products and services to an impressive, international customer base. They now seek to appoint a new member to the Finance Team as Senior Finance Assistant the role will be varied and will suit someone who likes to be busy, is able to multitask and who takes a pro-active approach to work. The successful candidate will take the lead role on customer and supplier pricing, ensuring any changes are implemented, understood and clearly communicated to relevant stakeholders. They will also assist with monthly reconciliations and the annual audit process across the group. The role: Management of customer and supplier pricing, to include ad hoc price changes, involvement in setting pricing for new products, maintenance and ongoing management of price books in sage and procurement platforms. Be the Finance representative for bid and contract reviews within agreed financial approval limits, to include (but not limited to) reviewing pricing and gross margin decisions, along other contractual considerations of a financial nature. Challenging decision making as appropriate. Assist in the preparation of accurate monthly management accounts in accordance with the agreed timetable, to include (but not limited to) gross margin analysis and deferred income reconciliations. Finance lead on monthly gross margin analysis, to include detailed analysis at project level of performance in month. Raising of queries for material deviation from expected profitability. Identify opportunities to improve profitability. Assist in producing regular reporting to analyse company performance. Assist with financial audit, to include preparation of year end schedules for financial audits, liaison with auditors and handling queries. Be the go-to systems expert for the area of responsibility, providing guidance and training as required. Ad hoc support to cover other team members, to include (but not limited to), assisting with processing of new customer accounts, SOPs and contracts and invoicing. Dealing with internal and external customer queries as appropriate. Candidate Requirements: Previous experience of working in a similar role. AAT qualified, part qualified or qualified by experience. Ability to work in a timely and accurate manner, able to manage own workload ensuring that deadlines are met. Good communication skills at all levels within the organisation. Commercial Acumen. Experience of Sage 200 (or similar) and MS office. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information. Ability to adapt to a dynamic and rapidly changing business environment. A can do attitude and a positive approach to change and actively looking to improve processes and procedures. The position to be office based. Full training will be provided on product, services and industry specifics. If youre interested in this exciting opportunity, apply now, with your CV, for immediate consideration. TPBN1_UKTJ

Hygiene Operative Job description Our client based in Hereford is looking for Hygiene Operatives to join their team. No experience is necessary, full training is provided on commencement of the assignment. About the role: In the Hygiene section you will play an instrumental part in achieving the required hygiene standards with the Hygiene team for. You will always adhere to health and safety and follow all tasks in line with food safety rules. So, youll be working in a fast-paced, dynamic FMCG factory environment which is noisy and refrigerated in some areas. Hygiene Duties Include: Manual handling of plant and equipment Isolation of plant and machinery To carry out instructions as given to you by your Team Leader/Management What you need to be successful: Good Level of English and basic numeracy skills The ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks Experience within a production/ manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided About the Client : Our Client is one of the Uks leading food businesses, supplying chicken & turkey to the countrys major supermarkets and well known restaurants. Our Client own and manage their entire supply chain, from farms to factory and all the way to the customer door meaning they have careers that cover a whole range of functions. They have major processing sites across England and Wales, and an agricultural network of over 350 farms, spanning from north Yorkshire to the south coast and Wales. Hygiene Sector Pay: £13.67ph - £15.28ph Benefits: Exceptional canteen facilities serving hot & cold food Free on-site car parking Discounted staff shop Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime Hours of Work: Shift patterns available for the Hygiene Sector: - 21:00-05:00 Mon-Thurs / 17:00-01:00 Fri - 17:00-01:00 Fri/ 18:00-06:00 Sat & Sun / 21:00-05:00 Mon Important Notice: Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry. If youre ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today! Founded in September 2018, SourceCo Recruitment has established a trusted reputation for providing excellent recruitment services to candidates and employers across the midlands. We look for innovation in all areas of the recruitment process working in partnership with employers who have vacancies within Manufacturing, Logistics and Commercial Sectors Our flexible registration process, friendly candidate management team and excellent employer portfolio make SourceCo the ideal choice for candidates looking for temporary, temporary leading to permanent, contract and permanent roles. Contact SourceCo today for further information on how we can help connect you with great opportunities. TPBN1_UKTJ

Drugs & Alcohol Needs Assessment Specialist Herefordshire Council (Remote) £350 per day 8-Week Contract Fully Remote Linscare are currently recruiting on behalf of Herefordshire Council for an experienced Drugs & Alcohol Needs Assessment Specialist to support a critical public health project on an 8-week contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of substance misuse services across the county by delivering a comprehensive, evidence-based needs assessment that will directly inform commissioning decisions, service redesign and improved outcomes for local residents. The Role Working closely with commissioners, public health teams and key stakeholders, you will lead the development of a robust Drugs and Alcohol Needs Assessment, providing a clear understanding of local need, service performance and future priorities. Key responsibilities will include: • Analysing local, regional and national datasets to identify trends, patterns and emerging risks, • Assessing the scale and nature of drug and alcohol misuse across Herefordshire, • Reviewing current treatment and recovery services to identify strengths, gaps and opportunities for improvement, • Examining inequalities in access, engagement and outcomes across different communities, • Exploring key issues including relapse, continuity of care and drug and alcohol-related deaths, • Incorporating qualitative insights, including lived experience and stakeholder feedback, • Benchmarking performance against comparable local authorities and national indicators, • Producing a comprehensive evidence-based report with clear recommendations for future commissioning and service design, • Presenting findings to senior stakeholders and partnership boards Requirements To be considered, applicants must demonstrate: • Significant experience delivering Public Health Needs Assessments, • Strong understanding of drug and alcohol treatment systems, • Experience working with NDTMS, OHID Fingertips and population health datasets, • Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, • Knowledge of substance misuse policy, commissioning and best practice, • Experience identifying unmet need, service gaps and health inequalities, • Ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights and recommendations, • Excellent report writing and presentation skills, • Ability to work independently and deliver within tight timescales What's on Offer? ✔ £350 per day ✔ Fully Remote Working ✔ 8-Week Initial Contract ✔ High-Profile Public Health Project ✔ Opportunity to Influence Future Service Delivery Across the County If you have a strong background in Public Health, Substance Misuse, Commissioning, Needs Assessment or Health Intelligence and would like to be considered, please apply today with your updated CV

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a successful & profitable Technology Group with an international customer base to recruit a dynamic & driven Senior Finance Assistant based in Hereford, Herefordshire. A newly created & broad accounting role supporting the Finance Manager involving pricing processes, bid analysis, monthly reconciliations, month-end support through to year-end preparation. The role will include lots of stakeholder management within a fast-paced environment, an opportunity to be involved in process improvement projects & really add value while the organisation continues to grow. The position would suit an AAT/CIMA/ACCA studier, with a finance qualification study package on offer after probation. Your new role Your key duties will involve taking the lead for bids/contract reviews, reviewing pricing & gross margin decisions, management of customer/supplier pricing such as price changes, & setting pricing for new products. You will assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts involving margin analysis and deferred income reconciliations. You will provide financial analysis on projects, assist with regular reporting to analyse company performance, support the preparation of year-end schedules & balance sheet reconciliations. You will become a go-to expert for the financial system, providing guidance & improvements when required. You will be involved in ad-hoc projects & duties to support the wider finance team & senior management. The position will be tailored around the right candidate with the opportunity to really add value. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this permanent Senior Finance Assistant role, you will have some experience in a similar position, be willing to learn and adaptable to business needs. You will be AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or qualified by experience. You will have strong communication skills to build both internal/external relationships at all levels, used to managing workloads to meet deadlines, along with having good commercial acumen. You will have a proactive positive approach to process improvement, be a strong problem-solver & comfortable working within a close-knit finance team using your own initiative. You will be trained in a range of financial systems. Experience with Sage 200 and working in small/medium-sized businesses would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Senior Finance Assistant role offers a salary between £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Hereford, Herefordshire. Benefits include early finish on Fridays, on-site parking, additional leave for your birthday, private medical health & dental benefits, electric car & cycle scheme, study package for CIMA/ACCA/AAT, progression/development opportunities & further group benefits. This is a great opportunity to really add value within a growing & successful group, operating within an interesting sector. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)

Job Title: Combined Science Teacher Location: Hereford Start Date: September Salary: £140 - £195 per day Are you a qualified Combined Science Teacher looking for a full-time role from September? Can you deliver engaging Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4? Do you have the confidence to adapt lesson plans to meet the needs of students? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Hereford, who are looking to appoint a Combined Science Teacher. The school is looking for a confident and adaptable teacher who can support students across KS3 and KS4 in a positive learning environment. The school is looking to take on a Combined Science Teacher on a long-term temporary supply basis, full time from September until late January 2027. The successful Combined Science Teacher will be expected to teach and deliver planned Science lessons, adapting lesson plans where needed to suit the needs of students. The successful Combined Science Teacher will have: QTS with Science specialism Experience teaching Science up to Key Stage 4 / KS4 Strong classroom management Ability to adapt lesson plans to meet student needs Excellent communication skills A ‘can-do’ attitude In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy on-boarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Position Open to Candidates Seeking Sponsorship* Salary: £36,363 - £40,777,+ ( £5,000 market supplement ) Contract: Permanent, Hybrid Hours: 37 per week Location: Hereford, Ross-on-Wye, or Leominster Welcome payment: £10,000 (subject to guidance) Relocation support: Up to £10,000 available Herefordshire Council is looking to recruit a committed and capable Children’s Social Worker to join its Assessment & Support Service on a permanent basis. This is an opportunity to join a local authority that is continuing to strengthen children’s services and invest in high-quality practice. Working across locality-based teams in Hereford, Ross-on-Wye and Leominster, you will be part of a service focused on timely intervention, collaborative working and achieving the best possible outcomes for children and families. The Assessment & Support Service is made up of three teams, each operating from a locality office and made up of a Team Manager, Senior Practitioner, Social Workers and Family Support Workers. This structure supports close team working, accessible management oversight and strong professional support. Herefordshire’s approach to practice is rooted in restorative social work. Reflection, collaboration and relationship-based work are central to how the service operates, and managers are available to offer support when complexity and risk require clear guidance. A short video about working in Herefordshire Children’s Services can be viewed here: The role As a Social Worker in the Assessment & Support Team, you will play a vital role in responding to children, young people and families at the point they need help most. You will complete timely, high-quality assessments to understand the needs, risks and strengths within each family, ensuring that children’s voices remain central to planning and decision-making. Your role will involve working directly with children and families, alongside colleagues across the directorate and partner agencies, to determine the most appropriate support and intervention. Key responsibilities will include: Responding to referrals in a timely and child-focused way Completing assessments that are analytical, evidence-based and outcome-focused Identifying risk, need and protective factors to inform decision-making Investigating concerns and determining the most appropriate support for children and families Working collaboratively with families and professionals to promote positive and sustainable change Taking decisive action where children require safeguarding and protection This is a frontline role that requires sound judgement, strong assessment skills and the ability to work purposefully with families from the earliest point of involvement. Herefordshire is continuing its improvement journey, and this post offers the chance to make a real contribution to the development of the service while improving outcomes for children and young people across the county. About you We are looking for a Social Worker who brings both strong professional capability and a clear commitment to improving the lives of children and families. To be considered, you should be able to demonstrate: A strong commitment to achieving positive outcomes for children and families through high-quality assessment and timely intervention Good analytical, planning and decision-making skills, with the ability to understand and respond to each child’s individual needs Confidence in working collaboratively with families, colleagues and partner agencies The resilience and professional judgement needed to manage complex situations effectively A reflective and thoughtful approach to practice, with a commitment to learning and development The ability to work well in a supportive but fast-paced team environment A child-centred approach that keeps safety, wellbeing and long-term outcomes at the forefront of practice You must also hold: A recognised Social Work qualification such as Degree in Social Work, DipSW or CQSW Current Social Work England registration What Herefordshire offers Herefordshire Council offers a strong package of salary, benefits and professional support, including: Salary from £36,363 to £40,777 Annual market supplement of £5,000 £10,000 welcome payment subject to guidance Retention payment of £2,000 to £4,000, depending on team Relocation support of up to £10,000 Protected time and investment in professional development Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme Clear progression opportunities and career pathways 31 days annual leave, plus bank holidays The option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave Flexible working arrangements, including agile working, part-time working and job share where appropriate Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Payment of professional membership fees where applicable A benefits package offering discounts, savings and cashback across retail, travel, leisure and health Why join Herefordshire? Herefordshire is a historic and distinctive county on the Welsh border, known for its market towns, rural communities and strong sense of place. More importantly, it is a local authority committed to strengthening children’s services and supporting the workforce behind them. The council’s priority is straightforward: to keep children safe and help them achieve the best possible start in life. That commitment is supported by investment in relational practice, experienced leadership and ongoing professional development, alongside partnership working with Leeds City Council as improvement partner. This is an excellent opportunity for a Social Worker who wants to join a supportive service, develop their practice and make a meaningful difference to children and families. If you are ready for your next move in children’s services, Herefordshire would like to hear from you

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Site Manager on a 6 month rolling contract based Wiltshire to North Hertfordshire. Role Summary The successful candidate will oversee the installation of cable routes and associated civil, mechanical and electrical works, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. This is not a DNO role; however, previous experience delivering utility, power, substation or energy infrastructure projects is essential. Key Responsibilities • Manage day-to-day site operations across cable route and substation-related works., • Coordinate and supervise civil, mechanical and electrical subcontractors., • Oversee cable installation activities, ducting, excavation, reinstatement and associated infrastructure works., • Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, quality and safety requirements., • Review and implement RAMS, permits and site documentation., • Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings., • Liaise with project managers, engineers, clients and subcontractors., • Monitor progress and provide regular project updates., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards., • Manage works across multiple sections of the route as the project progresses from Wiltshire to North Hertfordshire. Requirements: • Previous experience as a Site Manager on power, utility, energy or substation projects., • Experience managing cable installation routes and associated civil works., • Strong understanding of civil, mechanical and electrical construction activities., • Experience working on HV power infrastructure projects up to 33kV., • SMSTS, • National Grid Person Authorisation (NG Persons), • CSCS Card, • Full UK Driving Licence, • Strong communication and leadership skills. Desirable • Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator., • First Aid at Work., • EUSR SHEA Power., • Experience working within National Grid, ICP or power infrastructure environments., • Previous experience managing linear infrastructure or cable route projects Our Company Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time

Software Engineer (FTC up to 12 months) £40,000 - £50,000 per annum IT Function 37.5 hours per week Hybrid (UK-based) Fixed Term Contract (up to 12 months) Build the Future of Fintech Technology Looking to take the next step in your engineering career where you can work on meaningful technology, develop your skills, and make a real impact? We're looking for a Software Engineer to join a growing fintech environment, contributing to the development of secure, scalable platforms that support real-world financial services. Working within a collaborative, Agile team, you'll play a key role in building and enhancing high-performance systems that process large volumes of transactions, while gaining exposure to modern technologies and best practices. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a fast-evolving fintech landscape. What You'll Be Doing Delivering High-Quality Software Support requirements gathering to ensure clear and deliverable outcomes Design and develop software solutions aligned to business and user needs Build systems with a focus on scalability, maintainability, and performance Contribute to the full software development lifecycleWorking in Agile Teams Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives Collaborate closely with engineers, product teams, and stakeholders Contribute to continuous improvement across processes and deliveryContinuous Learning & Support Stay up to date with modern tools, technologies, and development practices Provide support and technical input across the wider organisation Contribute ideas to improve systems, performance, and delivery What Makes You Stand Out You're a driven engineer with a passion for learning and delivering high-quality solutions. Experience with C# and .NET development Knowledge of SQL Server or similar database technologies Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset Experience working in Agile or collaborative development environments Understanding of software and system environments, including networking basics Exposure to Azure or cloud technologies is advantageous Front-end development experience is beneficial Why This Role Stands Out £40,000 - £50,000 salary depending on experience Opportunity to work on fintech systems with real-world impact Exposure to modern engineering practices and technologies Strong focus on learning, development, and career growth Hybrid working model with flexibility A collaborative environment that values innovation and continuous improvement If you're looking to develop your career in a role where you can learn, build, and contribute within a fast-moving fintech environment, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV via the application link or contact Chrissie Rehman at (url removed) to take the next step. INDTECH DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Senior Software Engineer (FTC up to 12 months) £50,000 - £60,000 per annum IT Function 37.5 hours per week Hybrid (UK-based) Fixed Term Contract (up to 12 months) Take Ownership in a High-Impact Fintech Environment Looking for your next move where you can lead on complex engineering challenges, influence technical direction, and deliver real impact? We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a growing fintech environment, working on secure, scalable systems that support real-world financial services. Operating within a modern, Agile product environment, you'll play a key role in delivering high-performance platforms handling large-scale transactions, while mentoring others and driving technical excellence across the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role with genuine ownership and influence. What You'll Be Doing Delivering High-Quality Engineering Solutions Design, develop, and deliver robust, scalable software solutions Translate requirements into clear technical designs and implementations Ensure systems are built for performance, maintainability, and resilience Contribute across the full software development lifecycleLeading by Example Act as a technical point of reference within the team Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting best practices Help build a high-performing, collaborative engineering cultureDriving Agile Delivery Contribute to sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives Collaborate with product teams, stakeholders, and wider engineering Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in delivery and tooling What Makes You Stand Out You're a confident engineer who combines strong technical expertise with a proactive, leadership mindset. Strong experience in C#, .NET development within complex systems Solid knowledge of SQL Server or similar database technologies Experience working within Agile, DevOps, or product-led environments Ability to design and deliver scalable, high-quality systems Experience mentoring or supporting other developers Exposure to Azure or cloud platforms is advantageous Front-end experience beneficial Why This Role Stands Out £50,000 - £60,000 salary depending on experience Opportunity to work on large-scale fintech platforms with real impact Increased technical ownership and influence Strong focus on progression and technical growth Flexible hybrid working model A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement If you're ready to take the next step and make a tangible impact within a fast-moving fintech environment, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV via the application link or contact Chrissie Rehman at (url removed) to take the next step in your career. INDTECH DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Senior Practitioner – Fostering Kinship Team Herefordshire Council Salary: £45,777 - £50,091 per annum Plus: £10,000 Welcome Payment & £4,000 Retention Payment Contract: Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid working available Herefordshire Council is strengthening its fostering and kinship provision as part of its wider improvement journey. With sustained investment and a stable leadership structure, the service offers a strong, supportive environment where experienced practitioners can genuinely influence practice and outcomes. About the Role As a Senior Practitioner in the Fostering Kinship Team, you’ll take a lead role in supervising foster carers and connected persons, overseeing complex assessments, and ensuring placements remain safe, high-quality, and aligned with children’s long-term plans. You’ll provide professional oversight to colleagues, contribute to panel preparation and quality assurance, and act as a key source of expertise in permanency, matching, and regulatory compliance. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong fostering experience with the confidence to guide others and shape service standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out and quality-assure complex fostering and kinship assessments, including Form F and SGO assessments. Provide reflective supervision and expert guidance to carers and colleagues. Lead on complex placement stability planning, disruption meetings, and support packages. Prepare high-quality reports for fostering panel and court. Promote best practice across assessment, supervision, and regulatory compliance. Ensure accurate recording and oversight within the MOSAIC system. Practice Model Herefordshire’s Family Safeguarding Model underpins practice across the service, emphasising restorative, strengths-based relationships with children, families, and carers. In fostering, this means valuing carers as core partners in delivering safe and nurturing homes, supported by clear communication, consistency, and reflective practice. Senior Practitioners help embed Motivational Interviewing, Restorative Practice, and multidisciplinary working, ensuring carers receive tailored support and children experience stable, well-matched placements. Requirements Social Work degree or equivalent qualification. Social Work England registration. Significant experience in fostering, kinship, or permanency services. Strong understanding of fostering regulations, assessments, and care planning. Proven ability to mentor, support, and develop colleagues. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Pool cars available for work travel. Sponsorship available for candidates with 2+ years UK experience. Benefits £10,000 Welcome Payment & £4,000 Retention Payment. Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Protected professional development time and training budget. Clear progression pathways to management roles. Flexible working: flexi-time, job share, part-time hours, and hybrid options. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme. Payment of Social Work England registration fees. “Pick Your Perks” benefits portal offering discounts on retail, health, leisure and travel. 31 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days. Interested? Contact Josh Da Costa at Sheldon Phillips on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed), or email to discuss this role in more detail. Referral Bonus: Know someone perfect for the role? We offer up to £500 for successful referrals

Costing/SLR Accountant Salary: NHS Agenda for Change - Band 7 to 8b Location: West Midlands - Remote Contract: Fixed term Overview of the Costing/SLR Accountant role Sellick Partnership is supporting an NHS client based in the Midlands, to appoint a specialist NHS Costing/SLR Accountant on a fixed-term basis. This is a key time in the NHS Costing calendar with the National Cost Collection deadline approaching, therefore candidates will need to have recent experience of supporting the NCC exercise. Key responsibilities of the Costing/SLR Accountant will include Lead the preparation and submission of the National Cost Collection (NCC), ensuring that existing cost data is accurately reviewed, validated, and formatted in line with submission requirements Manage ongoing Service Line Reporting (SLR) processes, ensuring reports are prepared accurately and submitted within required deadlines Analyse and maintain large datasets to support both costing and performance reporting activities Support service transformation initiatives by providing financial and costing analysis related to the transition of services from acute settings into community-based teams Collaborate with operational and finance stakeholders to ensure costing methodologies, reporting outputs, and transformation models are robust and aligned with organisational objectives Contribute to continuous improvement of costing and reporting processes, helping to enhance data quality, efficiency, and decision-making Required experience/qualifications of the Costing/SLR Accountant position will include Experience in NHS Costing, including National Cost Collection submissions Knowledge of Service Line Reporting (SLR) methodologies Strong data analysis and data manipulation skills Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large datasets Ability to interpret complex financial information and communicate findings to stakeholdersBenefits available alongside the Costing/SLR Accountant position include: NHS annual leave entitlement (plus bank holidays) NHS Pension Scheme Flexible/remote working arrangements How to apply for the position If you believe you have the required experience and qualifications outlined above for the Costing/SLR Accountant opportunity, please apply within. Alternatively, if you would like a confidential chat about the role or organisation, please contact Kathryn Evans in the Sellick Partnership office to find out more. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website

Chapter Lead - Software Engineering (FTC up to 12 months) £50,000 - £70,000 per annum IT Function 37.5 hours per week Hybrid (UK-based) - 2 days working from home per week Fixed Term Contract (up to 12 months) Shape the Future of Fintech Engineering Ready to step into a role where you can lead exceptional people, drive real change, and deliver technology that matters? We're looking for a Chapter Lead to join a high-impact fintech transformation programme, where modern engineering powers real-world financial services at scale. You'll operate within a product-led environment, building secure, scalable platforms handling millions of transactions, while leading a talented engineering chapter working across cross-functional squads. This is a role where your impact will be visible, meaningful, and immediate. What You'll Be Doing Leading & Inspiring People Build, lead and develop a high-performing team of software engineers Champion a coaching-first, inclusive culture Own the full employee lifecycle, from hiring through to progression Create an environment of innovation, accountability, and psychological safetyDriving Technical Excellence Provide hands-on technical leadership across modern engineering practices Shape the delivery of scalable, secure fintech platforms Champion DevOps, CI/CD, and continuous improvement Collaborate closely with Product, Architecture, and stakeholdersStrategic Impact Contribute to technical strategy and roadmap direction Support a major fintech transformation journey Enable strong cross-team collaboration and high-quality deliveryWhat Makes You Stand Out You're a leader who elevates others as much as you build great software. Strong background in C#, .NET engineering within complex systems Proven experience leading and mentoring high-performing teams Experience in Agile, DevOps, or product-led environments Passion for building robust, scalable solutions (fintech or regulated experience desirable) Strong communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive mindset with a drive for continuous improvementWhy This Role Stands Out £50,000 - £70,000 salary depending on experience Work on large-scale fintech platforms with real impact Be part of a major transformation programme Strong focus on learning, progression, and leadership growth Flexible hybrid working A culture that values people, innovation, and inclusionIf you're looking for more than "just another leadership role" and want to build, shape, and lead within a fast-moving fintech environment, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV via the application link or contact Chrissie Rehman at (url removed) to take the next step in your career. INDTECH DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Social Worker – Safeguarding & Support Team Herefordshire Council Salary: £41,363 - £45,777 per annum Plus: £10,000 Welcome Payment & £4,000 Retention Payment Contract: Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid working available Herefordshire Council continues to invest in its social work services, with a clear focus on workforce stability, reduced caseloads, and reflective practice. The service is on a strong improvement journey, currently undergoing Ofsted inspection, and continues to embed the Family Safeguarding model across all teams. About the Role As a Social Worker in the Safeguarding & Support Team, you’ll work with families on Child in Need, Child Protection, and Care Proceedings pathways, building strong and trusting relationships to achieve lasting change. This is a varied and rewarding role where you’ll work alongside adult specialists and partner agencies to develop effective safety and support plans. You’ll balance professional curiosity with empathy, ensuring every decision is underpinned by evidence-based practice and a clear focus on the child’s voice. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children requiring ongoing statutory intervention under CIN, CP, and court processes. Develop and implement robust Child Protection and Child in Need plans. Prepare clear and concise reports for conferences and legal proceedings. Work closely with multi-disciplinary professionals to safeguard and support families. Ensure accurate and timely case recording on the MOSAIC system. Promote best practice through reflection, supervision, and peer support. Practice Model Herefordshire’s Family Safeguarding Model is built around restorative and relationship-based practice. Each team includes adult specialists in domestic abuse, substance misuse, and mental health, enabling truly holistic interventions that address the root causes of harm. Social workers use Motivational Interviewing and Restorative Practice to help families make sustainable changes. Reflective supervision, manageable caseloads, and a focus on wellbeing ensure practitioners can focus on what matters most — improving outcomes for children. Requirements Social Work degree or equivalent qualification. Social Work England registration. Experience within Child Protection, CIN, or Court work. Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation and frameworks. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Pool cars available for work travel. Sponsorship available for candidates with 2+ years UK experience. Benefits £10,000 Welcome Payment & £4,000 Retention Payment. Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Protected professional development time and training budget. Clear progression pathways to Senior Social Worker level. Flexible working: flexi-time, job share, part-time hours, and hybrid options. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme. Payment of Social Work England registration fees. “Pick Your Perks” benefits portal offering discounts on retail, health, leisure and travel. 31 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days. Interested? Contact Josh Da Costa at Sheldon Phillips on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed), or email to discuss this role in more detail. Referral Bonus: Know someone perfect for the role? We offer up to £500 for successful referrals

Senior Practitioner – Safeguarding & Support Team Herefordshire Council Salary: £45,777 - £50,091 per annum Plus: £10,000 Welcome Payment & £4,000 Retention Payment Contract: Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid working available Herefordshire Council continues to make significant strides in improving outcomes for children and families, investing heavily in their workforce and infrastructure. The Safeguarding & Support Service plays a vital role in this progress, providing stability and reflective supervision for practitioners at every level. About the Role As a Senior Practitioner in the Safeguarding & Support Team, you’ll provide both leadership and direct casework expertise. Working closely with your Team Manager, you’ll oversee complex cases, support newly qualified staff, and model best practice within the Family Safeguarding framework. You’ll have the autonomy to make key decisions, shape service delivery, and ensure children and families receive high-quality, timely interventions. This is an ideal step for an experienced social worker ready to influence and develop practice standards within a supportive and forward-looking authority. Key Responsibilities Hold a reduced caseload of complex Child in Need, Child Protection, and Court cases. Provide guidance and reflective support to less experienced team members. Contribute to performance management and quality assurance activities. Chair or co-chair multi-agency meetings where appropriate. Model best practice in assessment, planning, and intervention. Maintain accurate records and reports using the MOSAIC system. Practice Model Herefordshire’s Family Safeguarding Model emphasises restorative, relationship-based practice supported by embedded adult specialists in domestic abuse, substance misuse, and mental health. Senior Practitioners play a key part in driving this approach forward — ensuring the model is consistently applied and rooted in collaboration, reflection, and professional curiosity. The Council promotes a culture of Motivational Interviewing and Restorative Practice, giving practitioners the tools and supervision they need to help families achieve sustainable change. Requirements Social Work degree or equivalent qualification. Social Work England registration. Extensive experience within Child Protection, CIN, or Court work. Proven ability to mentor and support colleagues in practice. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Pool cars available for work travel. Sponsorship available for candidates with 2+ years UK experience. Benefits £10,000 Welcome Payment & £4,000 Retention Payment. Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Protected professional development time and training budget. Clear progression pathways to management roles. Flexible working: flexi-time, job share, part-time hours, and hybrid options. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme. Payment of Social Work England registration fees. “Pick Your Perks” benefits portal offering discounts on retail, health, leisure and travel. 31 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days. Interested? Contact Josh Da Costa at Sheldon Phillips on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed), or email to discuss this role in more detail. Referral Bonus: Know someone perfect for the role? We offer up to £500 for successful referrals