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ABOUT THE ROLE As an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community. ABOUT YOU You don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others. You'll also need to have that little extra something a real interest in the people we support. Enthusiastic and empathetic, you're someone who'll really enjoy helping our residents to live their lives to the full. Bring us all of that, and you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills further with a range of courses designed to build your confidence in every aspect of your role. REWARDS PACKAGE In 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 roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your creativity 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.

Optometrist Role Location - Newcastle As the UK's leading private provider of laser eye, premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery, our expert Surgeons undertake more procedures collectively than any other national provider. For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. We are focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology. A fantastic opportunity has become available for an optometrist to provide care to patients from our brand new clinic in Newcastle located on the ground floor of The St. Nicholas Building on St Nicholas Street in the city centre. At Optical Express, no two days are the same. Your role will be varied and can include: • Pre- and post-operative consultations for our refractive and cataract surgery patients., • Providing clinical support to our ophthalmologists., • Providing Essential and Advanced Eye Examinations for our patients. Your package: We are committed to providing optometrists with rewards and benefits that really make a difference. The fantastic range of benefits you will receive includes: • Salary of up to £70,000 OTE, • Salary enhancement through our Performance Pay scheme, • 33 days annual leave per year, increasing with length of service, • Pension Scheme, • Private Healthcare, • Paid Professional Fees, • Indemnity Coverage, • Independent Prescribing Sponsorship and Placement Assistance, • Access to Optical Express CET courses, • Complimentary or discounted Laser Eye Surgery, Intraocular Lens surgery or Lipiflow treatment, • Generous Optical Express Friends and Family Discounts We offer an array of flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle, to include longer hours across fewer days and patterns that support your family or lifestyle commitments. Relocation allowances will be considered. Optical Express is committed to providing clinicians and patients alike with access to state of the art diagnostic and treatment technologies from a range of market leaders such as Carl Zeiss and Johnson & Johnson Vision. Full refractive and cataract surgery training will be provided and is delivered by experienced clinicians. To ensure you have maximum support day-to-day in the clinic, you will work alongside an exceptional professional team, as well as having access to invaluable guidance from the Clinical Services team, which includes some of the most experienced optometrists and ophthalmologists in the specialist areas of refractive surgery and cataract care.

This role offers remote working An exciting opportunity for an Account Manager looking to develop their career with a market-leading flooring manufacturer. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting customers across the UK and Ireland with tailored, high-quality flooring solutions. The role is focused on driving sales growth by identifying new business opportunities, building long-term customer relationships, and delivering excellent service aligned with company values. Comprehensive product training, sales development, and industry-specific courses are provided to support continuous professional development. As an Account Manager we require the following: Experienced professional within Flooring or similar manufacturing background who has previous B2B experience A strong understanding of the North East region Proven ability to establish strong internal and external relationships Ability to gain commitments from others including customers and internal stakeholders Analytical skills of sales related data including trends, competitor knowledge Identify target end users within a defined territory Experience using CRM based systems and IT functions associated with this role (Microsoft applications) What this role involves: Provide professional representation within the construction market Generate specifications through architects, designers and End Users Increase the profile and exposure of the product portfolio. Target end-users within area of operation Provide accurate, timely and concise technical information to all customers and influencers Effective project pipeline management Territory management for the designated area Build sustainable relationships with specifiers, end-users, and contractors. Salary: OTE 65K + uncapped commission. Hours: Working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Remote working. Benefits: Pension up to 7% matched employer contribution 26 days holiday + Bank Holidays Staff discount Onsite Occupational Health support Employee Assistance Programme through Workplace Solutions Medicash Free parking at all sites Birthday vouchers Long service awards Cycle to Work Scheme Please apply now! TPBN1_UKTJ

For our client, a leading educational institution in the UK, we are looking for a Teacher Salary Range: £30,000 – £50,000 per annum + Performance Bonus – Depending on experience Location: United Kingdom — On Site / Hybrid (depending on school policy) Your Responsibilities: • Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum and school objectives., • Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that supports student development., • Assess, monitor, and report on pupil progress using formative and summative assessment methods., • Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the needs of students with varying abilities and learning styles., • Manage classroom behavior effectively while promoting respect, safety, and high expectations., • Collaborate with teaching assistants, SEN specialists, and other staff to support individual student needs., • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress, attendance, and behavior., • Participate in school meetings, training, extracurricular activities, and ongoing professional development., • Maintain accurate records, lesson plans, and required documentation in line with school and regulatory standards. Your Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Education or a relevant subject., • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or appropriate UK teaching certification (e.g., PGCE + QTS, SCITT, Teach First)., • Previous experience teaching in a UK school., • Strong knowledge of the UK national curriculum and effective classroom management strategies., • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills., • Ability to inspire, motivate, and support pupils from diverse backgrounds and abilities., • Commitment to safeguarding, child protection, and promoting the welfare of young people. This Is What Our Client Offers You: • Modern and well-resourced school environment, • Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture, • Clear career development pathways and promotion opportunities, • Flexible working options depending on role, • Professional development and funded CPD courses, • Generous holiday entitlement aligned with school terms, • Pension scheme (Teachers’ Pension Scheme or equivalent), • Staff wellbeing initiatives and assistance programmes., • Opportunities to lead clubs, projects, and extracurricular activities Does this sound exciting to you? Then apply with your latest CV in PDF format.

Purpose of the Role: To drive a positive, innovative and evolving health and safety culture across all sites providing support and guidance to all employees relating to health, safety and environmental management. This role involves continual personal development to maintain professional standing, learning, and understanding of regulations and legislation. (Although there will be a lot of administration involved, the HSEQ team will need to work on this together to continually record and monitor trends, remain abreast of current legislation, find, and implement opportunities for improvement across all aspects of the company). Key Responsibilities: • Assisting with regular site audits., • Continually reviewing and updating the safe systems of work in accordance with site requirements and legislation changes., • Recording, reviewing, monitoring documents within the Health, Safety & Environmental & library of documents including further development and the maintenance of our current management systems., • Supporting and monitoring site teams in developing and implementing controls to reduce the risk of injury, damage and ill health., • Recording and investigating HS&E incidents including accidents and near misses, witness interview notes, analysing root causes together with the wider HS&E team and management teams and producing relevant corrective and preventative action plans., • Raising non-conformance and behavioural issues to the Senior HS&E Officer in a timely manner and continually monitoring for trends., • Helping to develop and implement the company health and wellbeing programme., • Supporting the wider team in realising safety training needs and sourcing courses., • Liaising with Clients and Subcontractors for receipt, reviewing and recording of mandatory documents., • Completing competency checks., • Attending client H&S meetings and seminars., • Producing reports inline with Alpine requirements., • Working with employees to close out non-conformances and implementing opportunities for improvement., • Carrying out ad hoc D&A testing at site level., • Assisting in recording, completing and scheduling pre-qualification questionnaires., • Assisting the HSEQ team in collating and recording evidence for third party audits in line with ISO 45001, 14001 and 9001 accreditations., • Completing annual SSIP questionnaires., • Reviewing and developing our current communications library (TBT, bulletins, Site Coms etc) N.B: The above is not exhaustive and this role is very much in development stage as the company continues to grow. Skills, Knowledge & Experience: • Excellent knowledge of HS&E UK legislation and regulations., • At least 3 years of experience within a CDM safety environment., • Knowledge and experience with working at height from mobile elevated work platforms., • Experience in completing SSIP questionnaires., • Good IT skills showing proficiency in different systems and platforms., • A full, clean UK driving licence is essential for this role. Person Specification: • Able to work on their own and within a wider team showing initiative and forward thinking., • An affective and clear communicator at all levels both verbally and written., • Collaborative and friendly personality. Performance Measures • Performance KPI’s with regular 121 sessions with the Senior HS&E Officer and HSEQ Manager.

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Intelligent Automation Engineer to join our team full-time in the UK. We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live. Responsibilities: • Own and drive end-to-end automation and AI transformation initiatives—translating business objectives into actionable product roadmaps and technical requirements, • Lead stakeholder engagement, facilitating workshops, interviews, and design sessions to uncover pain points, assess opportunities, and define automation and AI-enabled use cases, • Collaborating with development teams to prioritize and deliver AI and automation solutions aligned to business value and strategic outcomes, • Design, evaluate, and validate business cases for automation and AI initiatives, clearly articulating ROI, efficiency gains, and strategic benefits, • Champion innovation, helping clients understand and leverage emerging technologies such as Generative AI, Process Mining, Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), RPA, Low Code/Workflow platforms, and Conversational AI, • Ensure governance and ethics are embedded in all AI solutions, addressing topics such as data quality, bias, model interpretability, and responsible AI deployment, • Monitor adoption and success metrics, using feedback and performance data to iterate and continuously improve delivered solutions, • Educate and influence client teams through thought leadership, training, and demonstrations on the business value and risks of AI-driven automation, • Stay ahead of the curve by researching market trends, technologies, and frameworks to continuously evolve the firm’s automation and AI offerings Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree or higher (STEM, business, or related discipline), • Proven experience leading automation or AI initiatives,ideally in a consulting, product management, or digital transformation capacity, • Strong understanding of Intelligent Automation technologies (RPA, Process Mining, IDP, Workflow, Conversational AI) and advanced AI models (including Generative AI), • Hands-on experience working with technology teams to define product backlogs, write user stories, and manage delivery in agile or hybrid environments, • Able to evaluate complex problems, define KPIs, and translate insights into clear technical and business requirements, • Excellent stakeholder management skills, capable of engaging senior executives and technical teams alike to influence outcomes and drive alignment, • Awareness of ethical and regulatory implications of AI adoption, including bias, transparency, and responsible use, • Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences, • Consulting mindset professional, adaptable, and comfortable working across industries and fast-paced client environments, • Willingness to travel to client sites when required What`s in it for you? • Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door culture that values initiative and empowers its people to succeed, • Fast-paced & agile environment: Be part of a dynamic, fast-moving organization that champions efficiency and innovation, • Global exposure: Collaborate with international, cross-functional teams and contribute to large-scale initiatives, • Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications, • Flexibility: Balance office and remote work to fit your rhythm Be bold, not bored! Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.

Graduate Building Services Engineer (Design / Mechanical) £27,000 - £35,000 + Hybrid + Bonus + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday + Benefits Newcastle upon Tyne Are you a Graduate Building Services Engineer looking to join a close-knit, family-feel company who are focused on developing their staff, offering continuous shadowing and external courses to boost your skill set? Are you looking to kickstart your design career in a varied, projects based role, with clear scope to progress through a forward-thinking business who will look after you? In this hybrid role you will be delivering projects ranging from £5k to £3.5m in value, by working hands-on with design and overseeing budgets and timescales. This will involve designing HVAC, hot & cold water, plus fire & sprinkler systems for example. You will have plenty of freedom to work autonomously, with flexible working hours and hybrid working available once up to speed. This steadily growing building services company were founded over 30 years ago and pride themselves on maintaining long-standing client relationships, whilst looking after their employees through recognition and being an employee owned trust. This role would suit a Graduate from a Building Services background looking for mechanical design role, for a company who will valued and develop them for the long-term. The Role: Working on mechanical designs, specifications, and attending site meetings Involved with HVAC, hot & cold water, plus fire & sprinkler systems 70% design work, whilst overseeing projects including budgets and timescales Full on-the-job training provided, along with external courses Hybrid working available, Monday to Friday 37.5 hours a week with flexible working The Person: Degree in Building Services Minimum 1 year work placement/experience Looking for a mechanical design role Reference: BBBH123463 Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, HVAC, Project, Water, Fire, Sprinkler, Chartered, Grad, Graduate, Junior, Building, Services, Design, Estimator, Newcastle, Sunderland, Tyne, Wear, Washington If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Self Employed / Employed options available.Holiday + Bank Hols | Health cash plan | Pension Scheme | Personal development programmes through courses and training | Free parking.We are a group of six retail brands operating across the North of England and Cumbria, forming part of a £60 million turno

Lead and manage the provider approval process across trainers, facilities, courses, examiners, and new provider applications. Do you enjoy visiting training centres, evaluating capability, and helping providers deliver high‑quality technical training that meets national standards?. Visit and evalu

A government-backed organization seeks a Provider Success Manager to ensure training providers can deliver accredited technical courses. This home-based role involves evaluating capability, managing provider approvals, and supporting quality compliance while building strong relationships across the

My client is a high profile, instantly recognisable brand, who urgently requires a Group IT & Security, Risk and Governance Manager who has worked in a Global, Group-wide set-up and exceptional stakeholder management skills (up to and including C‑Suite / Board level). Strong understanding of IT an

Leading Consultancy continues to expand its EMEA presence and seek an Associate Director to join. Your work will span both hands‑on investigation and strategic leadership. As an Associate Director, you'll lead technical investigations involving cybersecurity breaches, digital forensics, and eDisco