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Your new company We are seeking an experienced and customer focused Local Housing Manager to play a pivotal role within a retirement living scheme for older people. This is a highly visible, rewarding role at the heart of a housing community, combining housing management, resident engagement, health and safety, and partnership working. The Local Housing Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the scheme, ensuring residents feel safe, supported and able to live independently in their own homes. No two days are the same, and the role offers real scope to make a meaningful difference to residents' lives. Your new roleProperty & Compliance • Ensure all health & safety, compliance checks and audits are completed, recorded and acted upon, • Manage responsive repairs and support planned maintenance works, • Procure and manage local contractors (e.g. cleaning, gardening, window cleaning), • Maintain communal areas to a high standard and manage void properties effectively, • Assist with setting and monitoring court budgets and monthly accounts, • Manage rent accounts, taking proactive arrears prevention actions, • Oversee lettings, allocations and waiting lists in line with policy and nomination agreements, • Create a 'lively court' by organising social activities and community engagement, • Proactively tackle social isolation and promote resident wellbeing, • Manage anti-social behaviour cases sensitively and in line with policy, • Respond to complaints and concerns, escalating where appropriate, • Carry out welfare checks and support tenancy sustainment, • Signpost residents to external support agencies including welfare and benefits advice, • Support recruitment, induction and line management of on-site staff, • Excellent communication, literacy and numeracy skills, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities, • Competent IT skills, including email, documents, spreadsheets and online systems, • A calm, professional approach in challenging or emotive situations, • Experience in housing, retirement living, supported housing or a similar environment, • Knowledge of issues affecting older people and vulnerable groups (e.g. dementia, mental health), • Experience managing contractors or staff, • A varied, people-focused role with real community impact, • Ongoing training and development, • Supportive management and professional working environment 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 hays.co.uk

Staff DevSecOps Engineer Brockworth, Gloucester £69000-£86000 plus BUPA, benefits and bonus 37.5 hours + 4 Day Work Week option Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. The role: Join Our Team as an DevSecOps Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering)! We are working to secure critical digital infrastructure on a long term programme based out of Gloucester at our state of the art Cyber Centre. Are you passionate about integrating cutting-edge technologies while ensuring robust security measures? We’re seeking talented individuals at all levels to join our dynamic team as DevSecOps Engineers, with a particular emphasis on Infrastructure Engineering expertise. At Lockheed Martin, we’ll provide you with meaningful work and education opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important, you can also enjoy a strong work-life balance. To ensure this, we offer a flexible work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package to enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life in and outside of work. You’ll play a pivotal role in integrating, administering and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Engineer within our DevSecOps team, you’ll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions. • You’ll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team., • Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers., • Additionally, we’re looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: • Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability., • Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments., • Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration., • Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable., • Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security., • If you’re passionate about DevSecOps, with a strong focus and background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth. Required skills, qualifications and experience : • Advanced understanding of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration., • Expert in Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc)., • Expert in Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX., • Advanced understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid., • Experience of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer., • Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins., • Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies., • Proficient in the use and administration of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker., • Proficient in Powershell, bash scripting., • Proficient in Python., • Proficient in the use of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing., • Experience of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk., • Experience of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies. Desired Skills: • Ability to support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments., • Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud., • Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda., • Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks., • Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments., • Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues. We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications: • Linux Admin, (RHCSA) or (RHCE)., • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate., • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407)., • Terraform Associate certification., • AWS Certification., • CCNA Certification., • Oracle Java Certification., • ISTQB Certification., • OSCP Certification. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call 02392 415270.

Senior DevSecOps Engineer Brockworth, Gloucester £51500-£64000 plus BUPA, benefits and bonus 37.5 hours + 4 Day Work Week option Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. The role: Join Our Team as an DevSecOps Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering)! We are working to secure critical digital infrastructure on a long term programme based out of Gloucester at our state of the art Cyber Centre. Are you passionate about integrating cutting-edge technologies while ensuring robust security measures? We’re seeking talented individuals at all levels to join our dynamic team as DevSecOps Engineers, with a particular emphasis on Infrastructure Engineering expertise. At Lockheed Martin, we’ll provide you with meaningful work and education opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important, you can also enjoy a strong work-life balance. To ensure this, we offer a flexible work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package to enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life in and outside of work. You’ll play a pivotal role in integrating, administering and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Engineer within our DevSecOps team, you’ll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions. • You’ll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team., • Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers., • Additionally, we’re looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: • Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability., • Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments., • Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration., • Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable., • Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security., • If you’re passionate about DevSecOps, with a strong focus and background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth. Required skills, qualifications and experience : • Advanced understanding of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration., • Expert in Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc)., • Expert in Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX., • Advanced understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid., • Experience of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer., • Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins., • Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies., • Proficient in the use and administration of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker., • Proficient in Powershell, bash scripting., • Proficient in Python., • Proficient in the use of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing., • Experience of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk., • Experience of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies. Desired Skills: • Ability to support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments., • Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud., • Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda., • Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks., • Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments., • Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues. We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications: • Linux Admin, (RHCSA) or (RHCE)., • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate., • Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407)., • Terraform Associate certification., • AWS Certification., • CCNA Certification., • Oracle Java Certification., • ISTQB Certification., • OSCP Certification. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call 02392 415270.

CRM Executive Cheltenham based/ Hybrid Competitive salary No Agents please The Specialists Journey Group is a collection of some of the world’s finest niche tour operators made up of a number of specialist brands, including Brightwater Holidays – the UK’s leading garden, scenic Scottish and special interest tour operator, Andante Travels – a leading provider of archaeological, cultural and historical holidays, and Dream Challenges a fundraising event service to UK charities. We are looking to recruit a CRM Executive with high attention to detail and accuracy within our Group marketing team (which is responsible for the marketing of Specialist Journeys Group brands, as well as those of the JG Travel Group), to deliver high-quality, commercially focused CRM campaigns across email and direct mail, ensuring accurate execution, consistent delivery, and strong customer communication. You will be responsible for campaign builds and deployment and supporting the wider CRM strategy through reliable and efficient execution (including accurate campaign delivery and consistent performance reporting). We are looking for someone with experience of delivering email marketing campaigns and working with segmented audiences or campaign data selections. It would be great if you’ve worked in a travel or similar multi brand/ product environment, with exposure to direct mail campaigns, but more important is the ability to work at pace and having a desire to be bold and creative with your ideas to use this platform to generate growth. Strong organisational and campaign management skills with a good understanding of CRM or customer lifecycle marketing (desirable), specific accountabilities include: Email Campaign Delivery: • Build, test and deploy email campaigns within the ESP, • Ensure all campaigns are accurate, on-brand and delivered on time, • Manage campaign setup including links, tracking and personalisation, • Conduct QA checks across devices and inbox environments, • Work closely with Studio to implement supplied creative and copy, • Take ownership of final campaign output, ensuring all communications meet brand, quality and accuracy standards before deployment Campaign Setup & Audience Implementation: • Implement campaign audience selections as defined within the CRM frameworks, • Apply segmentation and personalisation rules within campaign builds, • Manage suppression logic, exclusions and campaign setup requirements, • Ensure accuracy of audience application prior to deployment, • Work closely with the CRM team to ensure campaigns are executed in line with defined audience and journey strategies Direct Mail (DM) Campaign Coordination • Support delivery of DM campaigns from briefing through to distribution, • Work with the CRM team and external partners to implement campaign requirements, • Ensure accuracy of data usage, volumes and timelines, • Assist with campaign reconciliation and delivery checks Campaign Planning & Execution • Support delivery of the CRM campaign calendar across brands, • Manage multiple campaigns simultaneously across channels, • Ensure campaigns are delivered in line with commercial priorities and deadlines Performance Support • Support campaign performance tracking through accurate setup and tagging, • Produce weekly campaign performance reports, ensuring accuracy and completeness of data, • Assist in gathering campaign results and maintaining reporting consistency across brands, • Provide feedback on campaign execution and delivery performance Process & Governance • Maintain high standards of data accuracy and campaign execution, • Support GDPR and permission-based marketing requirements, • Contribute to improving CRM processes and ways of working This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking business with a collection of amazing travel brands, and be a part of an exciting growth journey. If you feel you have the relevant experience and attributes for this role, please send your CV and letter of application along with salary expectations to Helen Moylan/ HR Director at without delay!

Reference: REQ0254 Description: About the DistrictStroud District is a truly exceptional place to live and work. With 50% of the district within a National Landscape, over 3,000 listed buildings, and internationally important wildlife sites, our district combines environmental quality with architectural heritage. It is a vibrant and desirable part of the south-west, offering a rich and inspiring setting for planners who want their work to make a visible difference. Your next step in shaping and leading a transformative new Local Plan Whether you are an experienced Principal Planning Officer seeking a fresh and meaningful challenge, or you’re ready to step up into a role with real influence in a fantastic area like Stroud, this is an exceptional opportunity to help shape the future of one of the most distinctive districts in the country. From day one, you will play a central role in driving forward a brand‑new Local Plan within a progressive, forward‑thinking and genuinely supportive authority. We are seeking a proactive, motivated individual to lead and support colleagues within our Planning Strategy team, contributing directly to the vision, direction and delivery of the new Local Plan. You’ll be part of a collaborative, well‑regarded service where your ideas will be welcomed, your expertise valued, and your professional growth supported. This is a chance to work in an inspiring environment that will enable you to develop your career, strengthen your leadership skills, and build specialist expertise that will stay with you throughout your planning career. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong planning expertise who is ready to step confidently into a key role. The roleReporting to the Planning Strategy Manager, you will:Lead on planning strategy plans and projects for the district including conducting surveys, public consultation exercises, collection, collation, analysis and presentation of dataBe responsible for ensuring an up-to-date and robust evidence base to underpin planning policies and strategiesPrepare evidence and present public meetings, Council meetings, planning examinations, planning inquiries, planning appeals and exhibitions as required and to participate in and give evidence at such events when required by the Planning Strategy ManagerLiaise with other SDC departments and outside bodies to advise on planning policy mattersAttend and advise at meetings of outside bodies, such as Parish/Town Councils, when required by the Planning Strategy ManagerProvide policy consultation views and recommendations on planning applications and pre-applications in a timely, professional and consistent mannerProvide guidance and assistance to the Senior Planning Strategy Officers and other more junior staffRepresent the Council’s views in dealing with enquiries regarding the application of planning policy, legislation and other related mattersAttend and report to meetings of the Council, Strategy and Resource and Strategic Planning Advisory Board as requiredTo undertake 1-2-1’s and line management role with senior level members of the team as required About youYou’ll bring:RTPI membershipStrong planning experienceClear communication skills and a collaborative approachEmerging or proven line management abilityStrong problem‑solving skills and commitment to high‑quality customer serviceAbility to prioritise and manage your workload effectively If you’re enthusiastic, proactive and ready to lead, we will support you in strengthening your management and people skills through identified training and learning. INTERVIEW DATE: 2ND OR 3RD JUNE Want to find out more?If you’d like to chat about the role, the team, or whether this could be the right next step for you, please contact Tom Ridley, Interim Planning Strategy Manager exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm we provide a range of staff benefits. Please click here for more information: local government reorganisation is planned for Gloucestershire, which may result in changes to structures and services. Potential changes are provisionally timetabled for April 2028. We are committed to supporting all employees through this transition and ensuring continuity of employment wherever possible. Joining us now means you’ll be part of shaping an exciting new chapter for local government. It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and people with disabilities. Responsible recruitment practices for safeguarding are in place within the Council’s HR policies and processes. This is part of our commitment as a Council to safeguard the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people, and children. Stroud District has an energy unlike any other place. It’s green and dynamic, climate conscious and motivated, creative and collaborative, and unapologetically ambitious. To find out more about what makes our place, our people and our businesses so special, please follow the link to our dedicated website: Stroud District – The Natural Place Region: Location: Ebley Mill - Stroud Salary: 51,356 per annum Package: Excellent pension scheme - Flexi Working Scheme - Hybrid working approach - Employee Wellbeing Offer - For more information please see the benefits section on our website Contractual hours: 37 Basis: Permanent

Apprentice Floor Layer Apprenticeship Standard: Level 2 Textiles & Impervious Floorcoverings Location: Oak Farm and based on site with travel to various commercial and domestic locations. Working hours: 7:30am-4:30pm Salary: £19,000 About the Role Lake and Co. are looking for their first ever Apprentice to support their ongoing growth. The apprenticeship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled floor layers. You will learn how to prepare subfloors, install a wide range of commercial and domestic flooring products, and work safely and professionally on construction sites and customer premises. The role combines practical on-site work with structured training delivered by a specialist training provider. Key Responsibilities During the apprenticeship you will learn to: Assist with subfloor preparation, including screeding, levelling and installing plywood. Support the installation of different floor coverings including vinyl, carpet tiles, luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), safety flooring and impervious and textile flooring. Safely handle, transport and store flooring materials, tools and equipment. Assess and test existing floor surfaces, including checking moisture levels, temperature and subfloor condition before installation. Help plan flooring installation work, including preparing materials and understanding project requirements. Measure and estimate materials needed for floorin...

Apprentice Floor Layer Apprenticeship Standard: Level 2 Textiles & Impervious Floorcoverings Location: Oak Farm and based on site with travel to various commercial and domestic locations. Working hours: 7:30am-4:30pm Salary: £19,000 About the Role Lake and Co. are looking for their first ever Apprentice to support their ongoing growth. The apprenticeship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled floor layers. You will learn how to prepare subfloors, install a wide range of commercial and domestic flooring products, and work safely and professionally on construction sites and customer premises. The role combines practical on-site work with structured training delivered by a specialist training provider. Key Responsibilities During the apprenticeship you will learn to: • Assist with subfloor preparation, including screeding, levelling and installing plywood., • Support the installation of different floor coverings including vinyl, carpet tiles, luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), safety flooring and impervious and textile flooring., • Safely handle, transport and store flooring materials, tools and equipment., • Assess and test existing floor surfaces, including checking moisture levels, temperature and subfloor condition before installation., • Help plan flooring installation work, including preparing m...

At DFS, youre not just selling sofas - youre helping people feel at home. Whether its a bed, mattress or a comfy sofa, youll bring your passion for service and help customers feel right seen and heard. We know life doesnt stop when your shift starts, from school runs, to study time or just needing balance. Thats why we offer flexible working patterns to help you make it all work. If the hours listed dont quite fit, apply anyway and lets chat. This role puts your earning potential in your hands. With a great basic salary and uncapped commission on everything you sell: the more you sell, the more you earn. On top of that, we offer a monthly NPS bonus, based on how happy our customers are with your teams service. About DFS Did you know a DFS sofa is in one-third of Britains homes? Since 1969, weve been creating and selling sofas that reflect peoples unique styles and tastes. Our purpose is to bring great design and comfort into every home, in an affordable, responsible and sustainable manner. Were the UKs leading sofa retail specialist, but heres the secret to our success - our customers and our people are at the heart of everything we do, and our culture is rooted in our core values: Aim high, Think Customer and Be Real. Across our Group, we're committed to a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and can thrive at work. We celebrate diverse voices, champion inclusion, and support ...

Thegrowth of the company is going to plan,and, following the promotion ofthe Production Planner into a managerial role,were very pleasedto be looking for anew CNC Production Planner,to take on the responsibility for planning production for the CNC Machine Shop which includes CNC Milling and CNC Turning operations. With a long, stable historyyou will benefit fromlong term job security with very real career opportunities,operating in a sustainableindustry where demand for a patented, and market leading product range is growing. This company is continuallylooking to invest in new technologies and the products they manufacture truly go on to make a real difference to peoples lives.If you join them, you can certainly be proud of thecontribution you are making. Job title: CNC Production Planner Location: outskirts of Tewkesbury, commutable from Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Worcester and surrounding areas Salary: Theyre looking to pay circa £42,000 based on your capabilities and experienceso there is room for discussion to meet your salary requirements, just get in touch for more information. Benefits: Generous pension contributions, life insurance policy of 2 x your annual salary at no cost to you, Christmas shut down, generous holiday entitlement plus all bank holidays, long service awards offering combinations of bonus and extra days holidays, uniformand PPE all at no cost to you, free tea and coffee,free on-site parking, modern facilities and a great deal more (more details available). Contract Type: Permanent CNC Production Planner - Role & Responsibilities: Using specialist planning software to produce loading plans for CNC lathes and mills alongsidemanual operations (deburr, inspection, packing, dispatch) Monitoring workload against machine shop capacity Monitoring production output against the plan, flagging items for prioritisation Monitoring delivery to customer performance, measured against planned customer schedules Reporting production levels to senior management team Checking stock for material availability Creating purchase orders on stock control system and generating correct paperwork Creating requisition orders forsub contractorsto complete outsourced operations Attending production meetings to report current and planned figures Producing daily, weekly and monthly reports Daily use of the companys MRP system CNC Production Planner - Skills & Experience needed: Experience of working as a Production Planner in a CNC Machine Shop environment Strong organisational skills, able to establish priorities, whilst managing multiple tasks Excellent verbal and written communication skills Capable of producing and interpreting reports Confident using Microsoft Excel, Word Experience of working with planning software (ERP/MRP) the brand isnt important Some of the benefits for this CNCProduction Planner position Specialist planning software to support plan creation All the tools and equipment available so you can do your best work Permanent job from day one Long-term job security Real long-term career prospects where your development is encouraged Great earnings potential Pay review every year Lunchtime finish every Friday Well-maintained equipment in very clean, tidy, bright and modern premises Overtime available Generous holiday allowance which increases with length of service All bank holidays off High-value pension contributions from the company Life insurance policy 2 x your annual salary at no cost to you Christmas shutdown Christmas bonus Free on-site parking Canteen facilities are clean, modern and well-kept with everything you need and more! To apply for thisProduction Plannerposition To apply for thisProduction Planner job or if youd just like more information to see if it might be a job youd be interested in, either click on the apply now buttonon this advert and follow the instructions to upload your CV or contact me, Tom Andrews, at Meridian on01242-246 020 01242.246.020 or tandrews(at)meridianbs(dot)co(dot)uk tandrews(at)meridianbs(dot) co (dot) uk No CV? No problem! Get in touch, Id be happy to help. Please be assured, we promise complete confidentiality. Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

JOB – Technical Sales Manager LOCATION – Gloucestershire TERM- Permanent SALARY - £45,000-£55,000, dependent on experience My client is a specialist manufacturer. They are looking for a Sales Manager to join their team in Gloucestershire on a permanent basis. The Sales Manager will ideally have the following attributes: An educational or hands-on background in Engineering Degree qualified or further in Engineering or similar Experienced in or knowledge of manufacturing industries would be ideal Technical Engineering knowledge to understand quotations and queries Previous experience supporting customers in a similar technical / sales role would be beneficial Excellent customer-service skills and a passion for sales Confident and driven for career progression Excellent communication skills are required Be self-motivated and driven Be keen to develop as part of an organisation long term The Sales Manager role will involve: Identifying, generating, maintaining and developing sales opportunities for the company Providing technical support and supporting technical delivery of the company’s products and services Providing after-sales support for installation and troubleshooting Representing the company at exhibitions and client meetings Account Management of existing clients Handling queries and providing quotations to progress further sales opportunities Upselling and developing relationships Working with the Projects Team to convert client requirements into details designs and technical instructions Processing purchase orders onto the MRP system Excellent opportunities for training and development, with room to progress within the company If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible

Our client, a leading automotive tyre and fast fit centre group in Cheltenham, is seeking an experienced MOT Tester to join their busy workshop team. This is an excellent MOT Tester opportunity for a skilled professional looking to develop their career within a reputable company that values quality service and customer satisfaction. Benefits: Salary up to £35,000 per annum, with performance-related bonuses achieving a £40,000 on-target earnings. 42.5-hour working week, with hours from 8:30am to 6:00pm Monday to Friday. One in two Saturdays, from 8:30am to 5:00pm, with flexibility available for suitable individuals. 31 days of annual leave, increasing with service. Enhanced in-house training and development programmes. Generous staff purchase discounts for employees and their families. Healthcare provisions and access to high street, supermarket, and retail discounts. Opportunity for overtime, subject to availability. Career progression potential within a growing organisation.Duties of the MOT Tester: Conduct all aspects of MOT testing in accordance with government standards. Support customers throughout the process by providing updates and explanations regarding test results. Diagnose and carry out associated servicing and repair work where applicable. Assist in general workshop duties to ensure smooth operational flow. Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and customer care as an MOT Tester. Liaise effectively with colleagues to coordinate workload efficiently. Keep up-to-date with industry regulations and testing procedures. Requirements: Valid and active Class 4 and 7 MOT testing licence. UK driving licence with minimal points. Ideally, qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. Alternatively, recognised technical experience with a valid MOT licence. Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude. Ability to work efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail. Prior experience working in a busy automotive environment is preferred.If you are looking to further your career as an MOT Tester within a forward-thinking and reputable company, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Contact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cheltenham and Gloucestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic MOT Tester opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job - let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career

DevSecOps Engineer Brockworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West UK £35044 - £86100 plus BUPA, benefits and bonus 37.5 hours + 4 Day Work Week option Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world's leading global security and aerospace company. The role: We are seeking DevSecOps Engineers at a variety of levels of seniority. Join Our Team as an DevSecOps Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering). You'll play a pivotal role in integrating, administering and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure. As an Engineer within our DevSecOps team, you'll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions. You'll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team. Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers. Additionally, we're looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, deploy and manage a broad set of IT Infrastructure aligning to customer needs and requirements, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability with a focus on automation and repeatability. Develop Infrastructure as Code and scripts and integrate those with CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, prioritising automation to streamline deployments. Provide full end to end systems lifecycle management covering architecture, design, deployment and support through to decommissioning and migration. Support the integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable. Opportunities to experience the cloud by undertaking deployments in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security. If you're passionate about DevSecOps, with a strong focus and background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth.Required skills, qualifications and experience : Advanced understanding of DevSecOps. The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration. Expert in Windows and Linux systems administration (Active Directory etc). Expert in Virtualisation technologies and concepts - VMware vsphere, ARIA Ops performance monitoring, software defined networking - NSX. Advanced understanding of Web proxy servers and configuration - Squid. Experience of Automation technologies Terraform and Ansible for complex builds, Packer. Experience of CI/CD pipeline builds - Jenkins. Understanding of Git/Bitbucket/GitLab integration, coding and branching strategies. Proficient in the use and administration of Containerisation technologies - Kubernetes, Docker. Proficient in Powershell, bash scripting. Proficient in Python. Proficient in the use of Networking skills - IPv4 addressing and routing. Experience of Logging and monitoring using Zabbix and Splunk. Experience of Cloud and AWS concepts and technologies.Desired Skills: Ability to support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments. Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on Cloud. Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda. Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks. Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments. Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues.We would love to hear from you if you have any of the following Qualifications or Certifications: Linux Admin, (RHCSA) or (RHCE). Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate. Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation (EX407). Terraform Associate certification. AWS Certification. CCNA Certification. Oracle Java Certification. ISTQB Certification. OSCP Certification. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission

Summary £13.45 - £14.45 per hour | 25-35 hour contract | Various shifts between 5am and 11pm | 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Were collaborative, determined and we all pitch in to help each other out. Just like you. As a Lidl Customer Assistant, no two shifts are the same. From restocking shelves to jumping on tills, youll keep moving, keep business booming and never be bored. Youll take pride in going the extra mile to keep the store clean, tidy and organised, working closely with your retail colleagues and making sure that every customer receives the service they deserve. In return, well give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, with an additional £2.00 per hour for bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for nights, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. Were proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so therell be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, well help you thrive in your retail role and champion you to succeed in your career here - you could even become a Freshness, Non-Food or Bakery Specialist. What you'll do Be a Lidl expert, helping our customers with their questions, queries and requests Efficiently work deliveries as they arrive in store Passionately provide excellent customer service Proactively keep the bakery topped up by baking fresh goods Expertly merchandise and maintain our middle aisles of Non-Food products What you'll need Experience working in a fast-paced environment Excellent customer service skills Flexibility to start a shift early or finish late A positive approach to changing priorities Drive and passion to work hard and make your store a success A smile on your face and a friendly manner to inspire your team and help our customers What you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Pension scheme Enhanced family leave Long service award 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 youre 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 Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a credit control professional with experience of chasing invoice payments from councils? Do you have excellent relationship building skills? Can you start a 6 month fixed term contract in the next few weeks? If the answer to these questions is yes then we'd be keen to hear from you as our client is looking for some support for the next 6 months to bolster the finance team and help with solving problems as to why invoices have not been paid. This role requires an individual who is calm, personable and has an excellent phone manner along with good attention to detail and an empathetic nature. This role will require travel to the Cheltenham area once every 3 months for a team meeting but other than that can be based remotely. If you're an experienced credit control / billing professional and if you have experience of collecting outstanding debt from councils then we'd be keen to receive your application. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed) src="(url removed)

Your new company We are seeking an experienced and customer focused Local Housing Manager to play a pivotal role within a retirement living scheme for older people. This is a highly visible, rewarding role at the heart of a housing community, combining housing management, resident engagement, health and safety, and partnership working. The Local Housing Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the scheme, ensuring residents feel safe, supported and able to live independently in their own homes. No two days are the same, and the role offers real scope to make a meaningful difference to residents' lives. Your new role Property & Compliance Ensure all health & safety, compliance checks and audits are completed, recorded and acted upon Manage responsive repairs and support planned maintenance works Procure and manage local contractors (e.g. cleaning, gardening, window cleaning) Maintain communal areas to a high standard and manage void properties effectively Ensure buildings are safe, secure and welcoming Housing Management & Performance Assist with setting and monitoring court budgets and monthly accounts Manage rent accounts, taking proactive arrears prevention actions Oversee lettings, allocations and waiting lists in line with policy and nomination agreements Maintain accurate, GDPR-compliant records across all systems Residents & Community Create a 'lively court' by organising social activities and community engagement Proactively tackle social isolation and promote resident wellbeing Manage anti-social behaviour cases sensitively and in line with policy Respond to complaints and concerns, escalating where appropriate Carry out welfare checks and support tenancy sustainment Signpost residents to external support agencies including welfare and benefits advice Ensure safeguarding concerns are identified, recorded and escalated appropriately People Management (where applicable) Support recruitment, induction and line management of on-site staff Manage performance, training and development to maintain high service standards What you'll need to succeed Essential Excellent communication, literacy and numeracy skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Competent IT skills, including email, documents, spreadsheets and online systems A calm, professional approach in challenging or emotive situations Commitment to equality, diversity, safeguarding and health & safety Desirable Experience in housing, retirement living, supported housing or a similar environment Knowledge of issues affecting older people and vulnerable groups (e.g. dementia, mental health) Experience managing contractors or staff Housing qualification (e.g. CIH Level 3 or 4) What you'll get in return A varied, people-focused role with real community impact Ongoing training and development Supportive management and professional working environment Competitive pay and benefits package 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 hays.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

Role: Planning & Operational Specialist Location: Cheltenham 8am - 4.45pm (8am - 12.30pm Friday) Benefits: flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days' paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking. Overview : To create, review and manage the assembly production plan for your designated lines, working with the production teams to supply all demand in line with the customer requirements. The role includes an active involvement with new projects, the calculation of existing and new stock levels and process design / review within the department. Responsibilities: Planning & Operational Specialist Fully understand, review and action MRP messages based on an appropriate degree of analysis of the supply and demand situation. To manage the release of sales order demand with the aim of balancing customer requirements with production capabilities. Review items as part of the regular Inventory modelling (IQM) process and be able to interpret and recommend the ideal inventory settings and key opportunities to optimize the inventory level e.g. batch size adjustment, lead-time reduction Manage all product sales lead-times aiming to maintain on time to customer requested dates while maintaining the ability to deliver product on time to commitment. Review the supply of component parts daily, progressing any key shortages and seeking all possible resolutions which includes, but is not restricted to, suggesting alternative products, shuffling production priorities and identifying substitute components. Creation and management of the assembly production plans for your assembly lines and close cooperation with production teams to meet the required deadlines, ensuring the plan is correctly prioritized and any issues are promptly resolved. Update all daily and weekly reports required to support customer service and business reporting. This includes, but is not restricted to the Orderbook report and Demand Resource Simulator file (DRS) Complete all other requests from other teams including product quotes, sample and modification actions, scrap note approvals, order status updates and revised promise dates Support New Product Introductions, continuous improvement programs and any other projects that require planning support Provide detailed quotes for large order demands based on production planning logic and process Cover for other members of the team when they are out of the office and provide support for any activity reasonably requested by the Assembly Planning Team Leader Requirements: Planning & Operational Specialist Relevant Planning experience in a production environment Experience with MRP Tools & processes Experience analysing large datasets to identify supply, demand, and inventory trends that inform planning decisions (desirable) Hands on experience using data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Excel modelling) to improve forecasting accuracy and operational efficiency (desirable) For further details, please contact Nick Sollis – 01453 829767 or email your cv Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. TPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a rapidly growing Financial Services Group based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire to recruit an experienced & dynamic Finance Systems Analyst. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the role is responsible for the administration, governance and ongoing development of the company's finance system. Ensuring system integrity, accurate financial data, along with efficient workflows, while acting as a subject-matter expert and key point of contact for finance system users across the business. The position offers remote/office hybrid working once settled in of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote per week, along with a competitive benefit package and the opportunity to really take ownership of the financial systems for the group. Your new role Your key duties will involve administering, maintaining and setting up sales invoices, general ledger accounts, bank detail input, system triggers, statements of work, along with time-sheet coding. You will set up new finance employees as business users within the finance systems, process access change requests, manage timesheet approvers, and perform quarterly access reviews. You will be heavily involved in master data management, setting up new supplier/customer records, along with onboarding new legal entities. You will manage and maintain finance system workflows, supporting the closing of financial periods within the system, and inputting month-end exchange rates for approval. You will develop/improve system reports to support finance requirements, along with providing finance systems training to new users. Ultimately, you will act as the finance systems subject-matter expert, providing ongoing user support across the business, problem-solving along with dealing with any technical queries. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this permanent Finance Systems Analyst role, you will need experience in a similar position, experience working with finance/ERP systems, including time sheet, invoicing or general ledger platforms. High attention to detail with strong analytical skills, organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities, along with being proactive and solutions-focused. You will have an understanding of financial processes or internal controls, experience in report development/system configuration, and knowledge of user access management. You will need strong communication skills to build relationships internally/externally at all levels, along with the ability to work effectively with Finance, IT and wider business stakeholders. Experience within the Financial Services sector and Sage Intacct would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This varied Finance Systems Analyst position offers a salary between £40,000 - £48,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Remote/office hybrid working is offered once settled in of 2 days on-site, 3 days remote per week, flexible working hours, discretionary annual bonus scheme, life assurance, income protection, enhanced pension contributions, an option to buy more holiday days, private health insurance & further group benefits. A great opportunity to really take the lead in the financial systems for a rapidly growing & successful financial services group. 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 on 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)

Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are exclusively partnering with a prestigious leading education organisation to recruit a dynamic & experienced Finance Officer to join their accounting team in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. This permanent role will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of fees and income, ensuring billing are accurate and payments are collected efficiently. The position is best suited to a finance professional with credit control and billing experience, who are used to building both internal/external relationships at all levels. This is a great opportunity to really support process improvement within the finance billings department, reporting directly to the Finance Manager. Your new role Your key duties will involve preparing and issuing termly fee bills, maintaining/reconciling billing accounts, reconciling payments, along with communicating professionally with external stakeholders regarding fees and payments. You will resolve billing queries, manage the debt recovery process, monitor outstanding fees and follow up on overdue accounts, manage payment plans, and escalating issues to the Director of Finance. You will process monthly direct debit collections, assist with debt reporting to Senior Management and credit control administration. You will support various projects, process and system improvements within the billing/collections processes to ensure a more streamlined accounting function. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this varied Finance Officer role, you will need experience in a similar position, previous experience of debtor management/credit control processes, with the ability to meet tight deadlines with high accuracy and attention to detail. You will have previous finance experience, including data management for invoicing, an excellent telephone manner with proven customer service skills to communicate professionally with a range of external and internal stakeholders. Strong MS Excel skills with experience in financial systems, a team player with a proactive attitude to process improvement. Experience working within the education sector, knowledge of direct debit collections, along with school finance, would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent Finance Officer role offers a salary between £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The position offers flexible start/finish times, a Christmas holiday shutdown, a contributed pension scheme, use of on-site sport facilities, free daily lunches, along with further organisational benefits. This is a great opportunity to join one of Cheltenham's most prestigious education establishments, where you can really add value to the billing and credit control processes within an established finance function. 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)

Service Manager vacancy Our client, a prominent multi-franchise-approved car dealer group established since 1994 and operating across the Southwest, Midlands, and South Wales regions, is seeking a Service Manager to join their Cheltenham dealership. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to lead a busy aftersales team and contribute to delivering exceptional customer service. Benefits: Up to £45,000 basic salary, negotiable based on experience Performance-related bonus scheme with uncapped earning potential exceeding £65,000 per annum 31 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Company car provided Full manufacturer-authorised training programmes Healthcare provisions and staff purchase discounts Discounted gym memberships, free MOTs, and 50% off services Enhanced annual leave allowance Career progression within a business recognised as a ‘Best Company to Work For' by the Sunday Times Hours: 8:00am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday mornings as requiredDuties of a Service Manager: Lead and manage the dealership’s aftersales department to ensure operational efficiency Oversee a team comprising 6-7 Vehicle Technicians, 3 Service Advisors, and 2 Workshop Controllers Drive customer satisfaction by maximising workshop utilisation and ensuring effective labour sales Support and motivate staff to achieve departmental targets and uphold company policies Ensure compliance with manufacturer standards and health and safety regulations Maintain high levels of communication with other departments to facilitate smooth operations Monitor and control departmental budgets and costs to optimise profitability Present daily, weekly, and monthly reports on department performance as a Service ManagerRequirements of a Service Manager: Proven management experience within a medium to large franchise-approved dealership’s aftersales or service department Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team Excellent organisational and communication skills IT literacy, including familiarity with dealership management systems Valid UK driving license with minimal points Ability to work under pressure and deliver results in a fast-paced environment Residing within a reasonable commuting distance of CheltenhamContact Sarena Abbott , Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cheltenham and Gloucestershire , today to discover more about this fantastic Service Manager opportunity. Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today

Controls Engineer (PLC / Automation) On-Site - Gloucester Salary - £50,000-£55,000 The Role Our client, a leading engineering and automation specialist, is seeking a Controls Engineer to join their team. This role involves working across the full project lifecycle, from concept and development through to commissioning and customer support. Key Responsibilities Carry out PLC, HMI, and motion control programming and modification Configure and integrate software and hardware for networked control systems with distributed I/O Program and integrate vision systems for inspection and measurement (e.g., Cognex or similar) Provide control system support for prototype machines, new builds, and existing equipment Ensure machine safety compliance with relevant international standards and best practices Prepare control system documentation for manufacture, testing, and customer handover Support customers through commissioning, troubleshooting, and fault finding (including on-site work) Identify and implement improvements to processes, productivity, and quality Contribute to product development and continuous improvement initiatives Build effective working relationships with internal teams, customers, and suppliers Follow company procedures and maintain high professional and ethical standards Skills, Knowledge & Experience HNC / HND (or equivalent) in a software, controls, or automation-related discipline Proven experience in PLC, HMI, and motion control programming Experience with Rockwell Automation platforms (e.g., Logix, Safety PLCs, Kinetix, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View ME) Experience with Siemens systems and TIA Portal (advantageous) Exposure to robotic applications (e.g., Yaskawa) preferred Experience with machine vision systems advantageous Strong understanding of control system architecture and automation principles Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Self-motivated with a proactive and adaptable approach Strong problem-solving ability with a solution-focused mindset Comfortable working in diverse and international environments Willingness to travel internationally for commissioning and support work Valid passport and eligibility for international travel Travel Requirements Typically 4-5 international trips per year, each lasting approximately 2-3 weeks, depending on project needs

Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: £29,839 per annum Location: Gloucester Are you passionate about supporting older and vulnerable people to live independently within safe, well-managed homes? Our client is seeking a Housing with Care Officer to deliver high-quality housing management services within their Housing with Care schemes. This is a key frontline role focused on resident wellbeing, effective tenancy management, and creating welcoming, supportive communities. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of tenancy management, including referrals, sign-ups, terminations, voids, and regular tenancy visits. Support residents to maintain their independence and wellbeing through individual support plans, group activities, and signposting to relevant specialist services. Hold regular customer surgeries and respond promptly to housing-related enquiries. Carry out health & safety inspections, tenancy audits, and compliance checks, ensuring accurate record keeping at all times. Work collaboratively with local authorities, social care teams, contractors, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes for residents. Support income collection processes and monitor service charges effectively. Encourage resident involvement and provide opportunities for customers to influence service delivery. Act as a positive representative of the organisation, working in line with agreed values and service standards.About You Experience working with older people or vulnerable adults within a housing, care, or support environment. Sound knowledge of housing legislation, welfare benefits, and tenancy management. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach and the confidence to manage challenging situations professionally. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work-related travel

Vehicle Service Advisor Cheltenham | Up to £30,000 Basic Salary + Up to £6,000 Bonus | Excellent Career Development Opportunities Are you an experienced Vehicle Service Advisor seeking a new challenge with a reputable dealership? Our client, a well-established franchise-approved car dealership in Cheltenham, is looking to recruit a professional and customer-focused Vehicle Service Advisor. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive team environment, offering comprehensive training and strong progression prospects. Benefits: Up to £30,000 starting basic salary, commensurate with experience Monthly incentivised bonus scheme of up to £6,000 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Full manufacturer-authorised training to support your professional development Company pension scheme Staff discounts, including online retail, personal healthcare, and gym memberships Ongoing career progression within a highly regarded automotive retailer Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm, with a 1 in 2 Saturday roster, 8:30am - 12:30pmDuties of a Service Advisor: Greet customers in the Service Department and provide an excellent customer experience Liaise with the workshop team to chase work in progress and update customers on their vehicle status Schedule vehicle services, maintenance, and repairs efficiently Upsell additional products and services where appropriate Arrange courtesy vehicles when applicable Liaise with manufacturers regarding warranty authorisations and warranty procedures Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and vehicle history Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through clear communication and professional serviceRequirements: Proven experience as a Vehicle Service Advisor or a similar customer service role within the automotive industry Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with customers effectively IT literacy, ideally with experience using Kerridge, ADP, or similar dealership management systems Full UK driving licence with minimal points Organisational skills to manage scheduling efficiently Knowledge of warranty procedures is advantageous, though not essential Ability to work well within a team and deliver exceptional customer serviceThis is a fantastic role for a motivated Vehicle Service Advisor looking to join a top-tier dealership committed to staff development and a positive working environment. Our client values professionalism and offers a rewarding career path within a well-regarded automotive group. Contact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cheltenham and Gloucestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today

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