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Closing date: 27-11-2025 Funeral Service Crew - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract £12.79 per hour plus benefits Part time 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9AM - 5PM - as part of this role, you’ll also be part of the on call rota every 5 weeks Polegate, BN26 6HY You can apply for this job on your mobile in a few simple steps – no CV required. You’ll need a full manual UK driver’s licence for this job. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties – the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. Help families say the perfect goodbye to loved ones as part of our funeral service crew. You don’t need any previous experience in the funeral industry as we provide full training and ongoing support, plus access to a wide range of benefits including competitive salary, an excellent pension scheme, and discounts on a range of Co-op products and services. At the Co-op, you’ll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you’ll do We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We’re proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you’ll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you’re successful in your application, we’ll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We’ll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.

Closing date: 27-11-2025 Funeral Service Crew - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract £12.79 per hour plus benefits Part time 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9AM - 5PM - as part of this role, you’ll also be part of the on call rota every 5 weeks Polegate, BN26 6HY You can apply for this job on your mobile in a few simple steps – no CV required. You’ll need a full manual UK driver’s licence for this job. Please note all positions within Funeralcare can involve direct physical contact with the deceased as part of normal duties – the amount of contact will differ dependant on role applied for. Typical duties include but are not limited to preparation, transportation, and personal care of the deceased to be carried out with professionalism, dignity, respect and adherence to health and safety standards. Please carefully consider your comfort levels with these responsibilities before applying. Help families say the perfect goodbye to loved ones as part of our funeral service crew. You don’t need any previous experience in the funeral industry as we provide full training and ongoing support, plus access to a wide range of benefits including competitive salary, an excellent pension scheme, and discounts on a range of Co-op products and services. At the Co-op, you’ll be part of something meaningful. Join us today. What you’ll do • collect the deceased from a range of locations and scenarios in a professional and empathetic manner • bear coffins on the day of the funeral and drive funeral vehicles • maintain the cleanliness of equipment and facilities, including vehicles • prepare coffins and engrave name plates • prepare the deceased in our care for viewings and the funeral • maintain client management applications daily, inputting detailed and timely information to keep records consistently updated • safely lift, carry and move coffins following safe techniques, using handling aids and equipment and following health and safety guidance to prevent injuries This role would suit people who have • a full UK manual driving licence • the ability to perform the physical aspects of the role (such as manual lifting). Appropriate training and equipment to ensure safe working practices will be provided. • good IT skills, with the confidence to use a range of technology devices (e.g computers, tablets, smartphones, printers and scanners) and the ability to learn and effectively use new applications and systems. • the ability to react calmly and compassionately in emotional circumstances, with a sensitive and empathetic approach to customer service • strong attention to detail and accuracy, making sure regulatory policies and processes are always adhered to Why Co-op? At Co-op, we’re owned by our members. And because we’re owned by you, we can do right by you. So when you join us, you’re not just taking a job, you’re joining a movement. We’re an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we’re powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you’ll also receive: • 30% off Co-op branded products and 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round, as well as discounts on other Co-op products and services • 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service) • a pension with up to 10% employer contributions • access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you’re struggling with, 24 hours a day • access to virtual GP and free eye tests • endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships • friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community • access to Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it. Building an inclusive work environment We’re building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We’re proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at Your Co-op Application Journey and our inclusion commitments at Diversity and inclusion at Co-op As part of your application you’ll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test. If you’re successful in your application, we’ll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We’ll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.

GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers.

Do currently work in or have a passion for Construction? Are you a Labourer currently looking for work? Do you hold a valid CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Eastbourne , East Sussex area. *Role: Labourer *Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex *Contract type: Temporary (Full time) *Duration: Ongoing *Start date: Upcoming *Pay rate: £16 per hour. *Fawkes & Reece contact: Aaron Lockwood (Brighton Office) The company: A well established regional contractor who specialises in new build residential with a focus on high end finishes. The role: As the site Labourer you will be responsible for assisting with site clearance, moving materials, cleaning various areas including finished houses for handover and assisting traders where needed. About you: *Ideally you will have previous working experience in a labouring position. You will be comfortable lifting and shifting materials throughout the day. *If asked you will be happy working on the gate. *You will be conscious of health and safety on site and will be weary of others who are working alongside of you. *You will arrive on time, finish your shift at the times allocated by the site manager and complete additional duties as and when the site manager requires. To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes: *Previous experience in a Labouring position *You will have a CSCS Card. *Strong work ethic in a team *Be approachable and happy to work as a point of contact when working in a standalone position. What to do next: If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Aaron on 07584080194 for a confidential consultation. TPBN1_UKTJ

GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers.

Description Location : Eastbourne Salary : £25,663 per year (pro rata) Hours : 14 - 18 per week Contract: 3 month Fixed Term Perks and benefits: Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover. Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car. Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets. Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors. Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service. 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays. What youll be doing: Southdown is one of the leading providers of mental health services in Sussex. Staying Well is an innovative out of hours crisis mental health service which supports clients experiencing a mental health crisis. Staying Well provides crisis intervention to increase resilience and coping skills, empowering clients to safely manage their wellbeing within the community. We are open 7 days a week, (including bank holidays), from 5pm on weekdays and 3pm at the weekend. Were looking for someone with lived experience of mental health challenges to join the team and support us in delivering our service. This role focuses on providing support to clients using the Peer Support Model, where personal experiences of mental health challenges and services is used to better support clients. You will use your lived experience to connect with and provide hope to clients who are currently experiencing a mental health crisis. If you are passionate about providing peer support to clients experiencing a mental health crisis, wed love to hear from you. We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience such as Support Worker, Social Prescriber, Case Manager, Social Worker, Care Coordinator, Mental Health Specialist or Service Coordinator. However, this is not essential and full training will be provided. Knowledge, skills and experience What youll need for the role: Lived experience of mental health challenges Youll need a good understanding of working in partnership to support people in a community setting You have knowledge of mental health services and a desire to support people in their mental health recovery work An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will be paid for by Southdown What would be nice: Experience supporting clients experiencing mental health challenges, including those in crisis and/or facing complex challenges Training: Youll receive an initial induction, followed by regular in person training and supervisions to invest in your development and provide all the tools needed to succeed in this role. Well help you to gain valuable experience, continually develop your skills and build a great career with the largest provider of housing, care and support in Sussex. How to apply: Please click on the Apply Now button and fill out our simple one-page application form. Please note, if we receive a large number of applications then this position may close before the advertised application closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. TPBN1_UKTJ

Our client are currently looking for individuals or teams of experienced Kitchen Fitters to work on new and existing developments across the UK, mainly in or around the Berwick area. As the UK market leading Kitchen, Bedroom and Bathroom fitted furniture manufacturer, our client have had unsuppressed growth over the last 50 years, with an emphasis on providing a high standard of products and service. They are currently seeking the very best people, to further strengthen their position within the industry by appointing dedicated individuals to share in their success. About the role: You will be required to install kitchen furniture to the expected high standards, whilst ensuring that they satisfy their clients' requirements. Experience of site based works within fast track building processes and the furniture industry, together with knowledge of installations are essential. The key responsibilities of their Sub Contract Kitchen Fitters will include: Undertaking installations of kitchen furniture on new developments In order to succeed in this Sub Contract Kitchen Fitters role, you must have: Excellent joinery skills Experience of site based works The relevant ‘Skilled Worker' CSCS card Public liability insurance to a value of over £5 million and, if applicable, employer liability insurance Fully compliant PAT tested tools (110V). M Class extraction, Face Fit Certified Mask or Full Hood respirator. You will be: A fully experienced kitchen fitter Able to communicate confidently with people at all levels Able to work under pressure Self-motivated and be able to maintain deadlines. If you would like to join the team as one of their Sub Contract Kitchen Fitters , please click ‘apply' today and send your CV, covering letter, and salary expectations – don't miss out, they'd love to hear from you! TPBN1_UKTJ

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are looking for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team working on the Environment agency Framework , covering the South East. Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Assistant QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. Key Responsibilities: GENERAL: Assist the procurement process to maximise profit and help ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project. Act in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times. Work with and develop the trainee surveyor on the project if applicable PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Understand the project, our tender offer, and review the tender documents. Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. Assist in the establishment of the first profit and loss forecast. CONSTRUCTION: The Project team: Ensure you are aware of your roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Help to maximise staff morale Ensure you effectively and appropriately communicate between all members of staff. Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure your actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management: Assist in the preparation of sub-contract documentation. Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval in accordance with the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Assist in the subcontractor appraisal process. Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial: Keep accurate records of site activities undertaken and events Assist in the production of the monthly commercial reports so that they are produced on time Assist in the production of the back up to the monthly commercial reports produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Identify risks and bring them to the attention of your manager on an on-going basis Minimise waste Be accountable for programme awareness and understanding Develop an understanding of the different programme types weekly, as-built, construction, target and contract About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: Undertaking an accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-DL1 TPBN1_UKTJ